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They crush grains, they allow grains of different sorts to flow from hoppers and it's an area in which there is still a lot to be learnt.
Ironically, the most fully-rounded woman in this picture is young Natalie Portman, playing a worldly-wise 13-year-old, who has a crush on Willie.
It should stop propping up right-wing repressive regimes, and should not crush attempts at reforms and the redistribution of wealth.
I don't find thin, leggy blondes particularly attractive, so I don't have some secret crush on the woman.
It took the huge mechanical claw of a giant bulldozer just 35 minutes to crush it to a pile of dust.
To make the marinade, lightly crush the coriander, allspice and chilli using a pestle and mortar.
Under Maximilien Robespierre, the Jacobins instituted extreme policies to crush enemies of the state.
Thomas cites the experience of a nineteenth-century explorer saved by a companion just as a lion's jaws had begun to crush his chest.
Humans may have learned about what a high fat, high protein meal the marrow was from the hyenas, who could crush bones with their jaws.
He received crush injuries, a fractured skull and a broken jaw and spent 11 days in hospital.
The trick is to crush the grapes gently, then in short order, rack the juice off to a fermentation tank.
But how can you sack out when your brain is whirling over tomorrow's three tests, cheerleading tryouts and your latest crush?
It's different when Right Wingers want to crush free speech and create a police state environment of informers and rats in a house of worship.
John Woodruff's brilliant victory in the 800 meters at the 1936 Olympic Games helped crush Hitler's ideals of white supremacy.
After one last, warning crush, he let go, my frame slumping against the wall for support.
Some wildflowers grew where she sat, so she moved where she couldn't crush any of them.
The next day, I found out my crush was too shy to call and had gotten his kid brother to do it for him.
In the happy crush of mail entries to this contest, we received lots and lots of movies comically altered by anagrammatization.
Does the host team annihilate all opponents within three days and crush them by an innings or so?
It is used to hold thick doors open, crush particularly large spiders and scare witless those English students who have to read it.
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Examples from Classical Literature
And she seemed about to crush it on the top of the stone balustrade at the edge of the platform.
Nothing had availed to crush him, even as nothing ever does avail to crush a man of character.
He was daily worse fed, and as the weeks went by was daily less able to crush a foe.
The impulse to crush the defiler was checked by the sudden appearance of two men inside the curtains.
Scarcely anyone was dancing, but the walls were well lined, and the crush about the doors suggestive of a cup tie.
Such damp spots in the paper crush in the calendering and make blackened areas in the paper.
And then he began to crush and crumple the paper, and to tear it into a thousand shreds.
Beneath the car of this Juggernaut we must flout our judgments and crush our affections.
A postmortem examination by Prof Guy Rutty confirmed the cause of death was crush asphyxia.
He had swept it out of existence, as it seemed, without any provocation, as a boy might crush an ant hill, in the mere wantonness of power.
That's a kind of human feeling you don't want to crush out in a man.
Listen how I shall crush all your lengthy yam into an eggshell.
A post-mortem examination carried out by Professor Guy Rutty confirmed the cause of death was crush asphyxia.
Whole ages of abuse and oppression cannot crush the manhood clear out of him.
He was the spirit of regnant labor as he stood there, his hands outreaching to rend and crush his audience.
What would crush a swift-thinking man is upborne by the denser tide.
Never shall any weapon of leafy wood crush the Goths with direr augury.
In the dry season, under cloudless skies for months, the unrelenting sun beats down in an unvarying crush of heat and light.
It were unworthy to triumph over me It is a poor deed to crush a worm.
Iran's been throwing punches at Saudi Arabia's safety lapses, while Saudi officials have been baselessly blaming African pilgrims for instigating the crush.
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