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Sentence Examples The men continue to work for themselves, which is a feature of gypsy life, as is their wish to continue to live in caravans. Coun Powell said people living across the river from the gypsy camp had complained of being kept awake by noise from generators. They were acting for a local property developer with links to the gypsy community and last month the field became a caravan site. Researchers at some locations focus on beneficial insects like wasps to control insect pests such as alfalfa weevils or gypsy moths. Danne, after a brief reunion on her return from Africa, had vanished with some raggle-taggle gypsy or other to Paris. Her house truck with its zany adornments can be quickly converted to fit in with our image of a gypsy fortune teller's tent. Yet she is also conscious of her own gypsy blood, of her affinity with these creatures. A young gypsy woman entered his caravan and asked if he would be joining them for a meal. He was entrusted with their gypsy wagon and the objects they sold from it whenever they stopped in any populated place. Natalia Magnicaballi has the regal bearing of a queen, the spirit of a gypsy, and the soul of a sylph. A slow, caressing opening statement leads to a jaunty allegretto and then to a rondo with a distinct gypsy flavor. Everything was on target in this by turns fierce, passionate and stoic gypsy lament. It's also worth considering the kaftan, one of the most flattering looks to emerge from gypsy chic. He and I danced the gypsy tap, the mambo and the samba, just as we had in my garage. Alongside the tiered gypsy skirt, the kaftan is running neck-and-neck as the most evocative and most available fashion item of the year. Jedidah didn't understand why her hostess was fussing with such pageantry in her own home for this begrimed gypsy. Of course, he thought, they are gypsy travellers, and mastering such arts would be essential to a people always on the move. Millionaire residents have been stunned to learn of a farmer's plan to sell land in their affluent Cheshire neighbourhood to gypsy travellers. Their gypsy ancestry seemed to act as an umbilical connection to the ritual songs they sang. She tucked the shirt into the frilly underskirt, worn under the wine colored flounced gypsy skirt. Show More Sentences Horses drawing carts clip-clop along the unsurfaced roads and gypsy children run barefoot in hot pursuit. Dresses are sometimes cut on the biases, giving them that romantic gypsy flair. Not only did the company build ballet audiences wherever it went, it picked up company members along the way, like a gypsy caravan. Peter started building gypsy caravans as a boy and though now in his sixties he still makes, repairs and paints them. Henley Compact Offices are quirky sheds with curved roofs redolent of gypsy caravans. He is outraged that his blueprint for a gypsy site with seven caravans, a stable and a toilet block on land at Out Moss Lane has been thrown out. When Caravaggio painted the gypsy fortune tellers and card sharps of the city streets, other artists followed. Likewise, gypsy moths preferentially feed on oak foliage compared to foliage of red or striped maples. She pleased the many tourists that flocked to see the gypsy caravan that dwelt in the forest. Today Ivy was wearing a long, swishy, gypsy skirt that came down to her ankles. The gypsy man has reappeared here as well, wearing low-slung trousers wide at the leg, decorated vests and fur-trimmed parkas. The gypsy chief led the way through a stand of trees to a cleft in the mountain, a clearing of flat gray rock overlooking a deep forested valley. Woolf evidently responded to the gypsy figure as an image for desire between women. These officials intended to criminalize the gypsy way of life and deny a group of people their civil rights. She was a real beauty with black hair and dark eyes, almost the looks of a gypsy. He had a cardiac arrest after speaking at a rally for the gypsy and traveler community in Basildon, Essex. They were a gift given to him by a traveling gypsy when he visited his father's castle. Depending upon the circumstances, a gypsy may retain his nomadic habit of life even though he is not travelling for the time being. Their nomadic trait has led to the adjective gypsyish, for a person who may look like a gypsy or may be a wanderer. She called a gypsy cab, one that kept no records, and helped Todd limp down to the ground floor. Show More Sentences They were passengers in a gypsy cab that was pulled over for a traffic infraction. Into the gypsy cab he brings one of his paintings, a portrait of a dark-skinned woman who is tilting her head and smiling. Their new comic effort concerns a family in a vaguely bygone New York City of brownstones, gypsy cabs, and gifted, unhappy children. Surveillance is usually targeted at specific pests such as the Asian gypsy moth. In summary, there is a complex interaction between host plant phenology effects and natural-enemy mortality for the gypsy moth. So we have had visitors from Asia in the form of the Asian gypsy moth and Asian tiger mosquito larvae. The U.S. government is mindful of the risks of this trade, knowing the havoc wreaked by other foreign insects, such as the gypsy moth. The gypsy moth has a very broad host range but prefers to feed on oak species. Specifically, leaf emergence in black oak occurred very soon after the first release, resulting in a generally high survival rate in gypsy moth. The gypsy moth is a notorious pest that feeds on birches and other deciduous trees, and outbreaks occur cyclically across large regions of Japan. Both mutations are caused by the presence of the gypsy insulator between the enhancer and promoter sequences of the cut and yellow genes. Don Juan, attracted by the gypsy dancer Fifine, dissertates to Elvire on the nature of his feelings. For the most part tachinid flies prey on caterpillars, including cutworms, gypsy moths, tent caterpillars, and the ever present cabbage looper. This roster of renegades may not be as familiar to us as the European gypsy moth, but they threaten our forests just as surely. Once the council realises its mistake and I'm allowed to stay, I'll get gypsy wagons down here to repair and put on show. Sullivan stood staring at a colorful gypsy wagon lumbering down a side lane out of sight. All around them the bandits waited on horseback, except for Calderon who sat on the gypsy wagon's seat whistling a calming melody to his horses. Moving from ghazals to gypsy and waltz to Latin music, it hopes to bring the whole spectrum of strings and non-strings under one roof. These guys are real nasty jammers, they do gypsy reggae, Latino ska funk, you name it. Their music is a mixture of Eastern European folk, gypsy, techno and American jazz. Show More Sentences The gypsy moth is a notorious pest that feeds on birches and other deciduous trees, and outbreaks of this pest occur cyclically across large regions of Japan. This summer's crinkled, patterned and bejewelled gypsy skirts trigger something powerful in anyone who was young in the Sixties and early Seventies. From the cheerleader section to denim, gypsy to skateboard, uniforms to sportswear, nightwear to wedding, and the swinging seventies section all tastes were catered for. Cortes considers himself Spanish by birth and gypsy by heritage. The charms included a pair of riding boots, a pair of rugby boots signifying when their son played his first game, a little church, a telephone kiosk and a gypsy caravan. The caterpillars of the gypsy moth are destructive defoliators that feed primarily on oak trees causing growth loss, crown dieback, and tree mortality. A line of gypsy cabs await the emerging, weighed-down crowds. The son of a schoolteacher and a bookkeeper, Hoskins had gypsy blood in him from his Romani grandmother. With three others, they now constitute the San Miguel Five and play a combination of Afro-Latin, classical, and gypsy jazz. During the 60 second or so shot we are treated to a filming device where the camera is fixed on a rotating dolly of sorts along with the gypsy playing the violin. The average time for getting a gypsy cab has been half a minute. The way of it was, I was sent out with a broom to chase away the gypsy beggars at the door looking for food or money, and he happened to step in the way. Researchers said they could not be certain if the gypsy moth caterpillars caused fetal loss in the one mare or if she would have lost the pregnancy regardless of treatment. They were both dressed so that it was easy to mark them down as gypsy kin, their faded but bright clothes easy to spot amongst the normal gray drab of the peasants. The insecticide spraying programs have wiped out dozens of native moths and butterflies, probably doing more damage than the gypsy moth would have done. The Spanish Jaleo was usually danced impromptu by a supple, agile gypsy with castanets, to a guitar accompaniment and the haunting notes of an ancient love song. He was a political and social activist who devoted twenty years of his life to regaining the rights of gypsies and became a member of the gypsy community. State and federal government agencies blanketed neighborhoods with poisons in an attempt to eradicate pests like gypsy moths and Japanese beetles. In the case of some insect infestations, particularly spruce budworm and gypsy moth, repeated defoliation can cause the death of trees over a large area of forest. Both retrovirus-like organization and expression are typical of the functional gypsy proviruses that have inserted recently into the euchromatic DNA of some strains. Show More Sentences The gypsy moth, was brought from France in 1869 by an entomologist who hoped to interbreed them with silkmoths to establish a new textile industry. Recognizing the traveler the young gypsy dropped down in front of him. I actually found it quite pleasurable, and it prepared me for this strange, gypsy lifestyle of an actor. The four of them performed a rousing song about a lady who runs off with a raggle-taggle gypsy that had the crowd clapping and stomping with the beat. Cats, the Times told us, are a pestilence akin to gypsy moths and kudzu. English gypsy Pat Skye Lee, twenty, is breaking centuries of tradition by marrying a nongypsy. They began to come upon from time to time small cairns of rock by the roadside. They were signs in gypsy language, lost patterans. Royal Beaudry carried about with him in his work on the Lazy Double D persistent memories of the sloe-eyed gypsy. Citrus canker, gypsy moths, medflies, witchweed, and exotic animal and poultry diseases all have constituency-based programs. What will happen with bodega coffee seller Usnavi, gypsy cab company entrepreneurs Kevin and Camila, Daniela and other ambitious characters? Wilson here places us among the men of a ragtag gypsy cab company that is about to be displaced by urban development. Entomologists at the lab test natural enemies of the gypsy moth and other pests. No gypsy woman said anything to my mother when I was born and there's no hellhound on my trail, as far as I can judge. Many of you have probably created something like this before because it is also known as gypsy toast or eggy bread. Start out with a swinging Friday night dance party featuring Shotgun Wedding Quintet and their unique blend of gypsy funk, rap and swing. Local plants have already had to deal with defoliation from forest tent caterpillars and gypsy moths. Formica neogagates opportunistically feeds on a wide range of caterpillars, including gypsy moths and eastern tent caterpillars. The performers, mainly the gypsy, or the Roma, play traditional gypsy tunes and Hungarian folk songs on the violin, contra-bass and cimbalom. Zimmer created those distinctive worlds with Irish fiddles, gypsy violins, Hungarian cimbaloms and Argentinean bandoneons. Yet unlike my era's greatest Afrindian brave, Jimi Hendrix, I have more often than not been an armchair gypsy, the Ezy Rider of interiors. Show More Sentences Belt ties, gypsy hair ties and tube tops have all been negotiated out of the thin delicate scarf. The green light has now been given for the creation of five gypsy pitches with utility and day rooms on land at the side of Ewloe Barn Wood on Magazine Lane. Now gypsy moths are invading the Appalachian uplands, where white, red, black, scarlet, and chestnut oaks became kings of the forest when the chestnuts disappeared. Other pests include gypsy moth caterpillars, gall midge, and scale. Aband of mature campaigners, whose battle against an illegal gypsy camp has garnered headlines around the world, have marked 1,000 days of their protest. Specific insects targeted by CRYMAX include cabbage looper, European corn borer, beet armyworm, bagworm, tent caterpillars, cankerworms, gypsy moth, and tussock moth. Bacillus thuringiensis is now used to control gypsy moths, tent caterpillars, leaf rollers, canker worms, and other pests that attack garden plants, corn, and other crops. Ironically, this bloom of oaks, whose acorns provide the main substitute for chestnuts, is now the culinary choice of an introduced insect, the gypsy moth. A kind of raggle-taggle gypsy band dynamic develops, and each member of the troop contributes their own special assets or talents and a remarkable story ensues. Dahl acquired a traditional Romanichal gypsy wagon in the 1960s, and the family used it as a playhouse for his children at home in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire. Surveys across the state indicate gypsy moth populations are increasing and have the potential to cause defoliation in 2015, especially in eastern Pennsylvania. Spray BT on your young oak to protect against gypsy moths, and you wipe out future lunas, cecropias, and everything else on the leaves, along with the pests. Boston-based gypsy flamenco swing trio Ameranouche presents Sun Shine Soul, an original album incorporating traditions of jazz, American pop, and Ottoman Turkish music. Examples from Classical Literature In English gypsy, the same words are expressed by Rom, Romni, and Romnipen. He disguises himself as a gypsy, and comes to burgle my house, and makes a silly will which ought to be upset. This engine works also a gypsy shaft for swinging, and the conveyer that carries the mud ashore. The gypsy moth, which did no great harm in its European home, was brought to this country and accidentally set free. Some years ago the gypsy moth and the browntail moth were introduced by accident into the New England states. As a half-blood gypsy tinker he must have been self-contained and pleasant. I remember we passed a gypsy bivouac on our journey, with fires alight, on the edge of a great, heathy moor. The gypsy made her little pout, from impatience, and pressed the spout to the tusked month of Quasimodo, with a smile. She is a mestiza, and thou art a child of the Church, though this following of gypsy wenches does not show it. Mother Cockleshell screeched like a night-owl and hastily pattered some gypsy spell to avert evil. The larger significance of the telephone is that it completes the work of eliminating the hermit and gypsy elements of civilization. I shall have my own orchestra, but shouldn't we get the gypsy singers as well? One of these gypsy paths comes from the place where the sheep get their hair cut. Poetry came to Whittier through the chance visit of a Yankee gypsy, a pawky auld carle of a wandering Scotchman. In spite of all Captain ripon could do, no news was obtained of the gypsy, or Tom. The greatly reprobated Bowers was not himself a gypsy, but he had a gypsy wife. Bourdouleix was visiting a 150-caravan strong camp set up by members of gypsy evangelic community Vie et Lumiere on a field outside Cholet. Jeanne had chanced to speak of her gypsy step-father, Bihari. The leader turned to them and gave a word at which every man of the gypsy party drew what weapon he carried, knife or pistol, and held himself in readiness to attack. Oak, apple, sweet gum, basswood, birch, poplar and willow trees are affected the most by the gypsy moth. Show More Sentences Perhaps Bihari, the gypsy smithy, was not unknown to the man on the stand. The little gypsy monster left by the sorceresses in Chantefleurie's chamber, in exchange for her daughter. The ruck went down at a gypsy wedding in West Virginia between Mellie from the groom's side and maid of honour Diamond. Melville is transformed from a Marquesan to a gypsy student, the gypsy element still remaining strong within him. Reminiscent of Goering's with the frozen men and the naked gypsy girls. Already the gypsy moth in the East is being fought in this way. The gypsy moth spread with alarming rapidity and persistence. Cat-birds, cuckoos and orioles are very important enemies of gypsy moth. It appears to have been then, that, seeking at the bottom of his lonely thoughts for the unexpected abductor of the gypsy, he thought of the archdeacon. A handsome, slim, and pale-faced gypsy girl with glittering black eyes and curly blue-black hair, wearing a red shawl, ran out with a sable mantle on her arm. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of gypsy? Words that rhyme with gypsy What is the past tense of gypsy? What is the plural of gypsy? What is the adjective for gypsy? What is the noun for gypsy? Translations for gypsy Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words gypsum gypsophila gypsiferous Gypsies gypsies gypseous Gypsy gypsyish gypsy's gyrate gyrated gyrating 5-letter Words Starting With g gy gyp gyps