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You often go to sites of extremity, crisis, and conflict that too often are depicted in a stereotypical or sensationalized manner in the press.
The town stands on a hill, and I was taken into the public garden at the extremity of the town.
At the western extremity of Florentine territory was a historic Petrine site, the Romanesque church of San Piero a Grado.
First, administration officials exaggerated the extremity of the possible responses.
Rolled stockinette should be placed around the patient's extremity before applying an elastic bandage.
Initial physical examination revealed a mild right hemiparesis that was more pronounced in the upper than the lower extremity.
His uncle was stationed in command of the imperial naval base at Misenum, on the north-west extremity of the Bay of Naples.
The only annoyance was the sun visor which was too small and left a gap between its right-hand extremity and the windscreen pillar.
During physical examinations, the extremity should be palpated carefully for masses.
Several hours' worth of calf-busting switchbacks brought us to the beachside campsite at Huishnish, on the far western extremity of Harris.
Past medical history revealed symptomatic osteoarthritis of her large extremity joints.
This's a fair sketch of idiosyncrasy run amuck, but it's also a compelling portrait of mental and spiritual extremity.
Indeed, the intensity of belonging to a culture of extremity is repeatedly amplified through the media.
Yet the idea that some things should not be shown is persistent, and present even in extremity.
The mission involved a patrol to the northern-most extremity of the Solomon archipelago, to a picturesque atoll called Ontong Java.
You practise, you train incessantly just for such climactic moments of extremity, to be asked the crucial questions, and then to deliver.
The maximal increase in girth of an extremity usually occurs during the first year.
Some benefit has been observed when using epidural opiates alone for mastectomy, thoracotomy, extremity surgery and lower abdominal surgery.
Past surgical history included right carotid endarterectomy, coronary stent placement, and angioplasty of his left lower extremity.
But once we get beyond those clear points of extremity, I don't think we do find that there is consensus on what human rights are.
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Examples from Classical Literature
When there is a notch or sinus at the anterior extremity, it is said to be emarginated.
The aril is a growth from the extremity of the seed-stalk, or from the placenta when there is no seed-stalk.
He seemed to be in the last extremity of fright, with a face the color of clay and his limbs all ashake as one who hath an ague.
It appears to be rearing up on end, as if the extremity saddled with the ballonet were weighted.
This canoe was bedded in the mud and gravel at the extremity of the cit, on the Notre-Dame side.
He came to condole with me in my extremity, and yet to bid me not utterly lose hope.
The radius appropriates, at its superior extremity, the coronoid process of the ulna.
And live to the end he did, smiling through all desperateness and extremity.
Fruit a 2-celled, 2-seeded capsule, flattened and foliaceous at the extremity.
Beneath the southern wall of the Acropolis, near its extremity, was situated the Athenian or Dionysiac theatre.
The one below this was at some past period the eversion of the margin at what was at that time the extremity.
Mary's usual quickness was not lacking even now, in this period of extremity.
Perhaps a man never sees so much at a glance as when he is in a situation of extremity.
The ovum on leaving the ovary is received by the fimbriated extremity of the fallopian tube, down which it slowly travels.
Over the rest of the extremity the sensation was better on the flexor than on the extensor aspects.
The G clef can be made in one stroke if begun at the innermost part of the curl, or at the downward extremity.
This had probably been used as a hammerstone, since it exhibits well-defined percussion marks at each extremity.
No matter what the extremity of style may be, there is always a happy medium from which to choose.
Stratton remembered Las Vegas as the name of a camp down at the southwesterly extremity of the ranch.
Because of the leverage afforded by the extremity, immobilization of the radius is difficult.
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