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Sentence Examples Take one item, set it on fire or tear it to ribbons, then box the rest up and send them to the Goodwill. Clad in their red and white costumes bearing similar coloured balloons and ribbons they enjoyed their participation. Don't buy expensive ribbons and bows to decorate your packages, if you hunt around you can find the cheap stuff that will be just as pretty! Though the present is beautifully wrapped with bows and ribbons and shiny paper it is filled with a scratchy sweater with reindeer on the front. Becki ran her hands through her hair and found that the fairies had tied ribbons and bows into it while she slept. Tack pairs of ribbons on either side of the cover where the seat joins the back. In many countries, a maypole with long ribbons attached to the top is part of the celebration. Children were gathered around the maypole, holding onto the brightly colored ribbons, and dancing around. The press no longer thinks yellow ribbons and support for soldiers is worthy of a few paragraphs or a segment on the ten o'clock news. Just as she finished tying the last of the ribbons, she heard a knock on the door. At their Dallas home, a friend has tied 100 yellow ribbons around front-yard trees. Extravagantly romantic lace, ribbons, tie-backs and bows will also be very much in vogue. I have old love letters from old beaux, wrapped up in ribbons, sheltered in shoeboxes. Balloons, posters and ribbons decorated the vehicles as they wove their way through the area. Here, in sweltering heat, sparks fly as molten iron is ladled into vast bins, and ribbons of fiery metal roll through milling machines. There was one gown that looked almost large enough, but it was trimmed with lace and ribbons. Most of the group of about 20 people wore blue ribbons in a show of solidarity with Moodley. I've spent the last two days selling truckloads of fragrance, spraying scents, getting tangled in wrapping paper and ribbons. Her friend's hair was in two French braids and adorned with red and white ribbons. There were tucks and folds and frills and bows and lace and rhinestones and embroidery and ribbons all over it. Show More Sentences The staff are entering into the spirit and designing a crew outfit for the occasion based on Venetian boatmen complete with ribbons and sashes. She has also won many gold and silver medals for gymnastics and many blue ribbons for equestrian. I may learn to ride like the wind, win blue ribbons at horse shows and finally earn the right to put a saddle under me. You don't see professors handing out blue ribbons to MFAs every time they get subect-verb agreement right. He raised chickens and turkeys for 4H, winning puffy blue ribbons for champion poultry two years running at the Colorado State Fair. They grow eight different kinds and have won blue ribbons from the Men's Garden Club of America. Secondly, having the adults award blue ribbons encouraged them to look much harder at the artworks than in the past. Selecting roses which frequently appear on the competition trophy lists also increases ones chances of bringing home the blue ribbons. The room was filled with innumerable awards, trophies, blue ribbons, award-winning essays and such. Several won blue ribbons for excellence in our annual student art snow, and one was included in the annual Scholastic Art Award competition. It was with a sense of the inevitable that I undid the ribbons, loosened the neck and let it slip down over my arms to the ground. The pink satin of her slipper glowed softly and the ribbons sculpted her ankle. However, as we approached we could see the white limousines, with the white ribbons, and a team of uniformed chauffeurs standing by. Beads and daisy chains are feminine touches, while rickracks, fringes, and narrow ribbons have universal appeal. Tie ornaments to napkin rings or ribbons to serve as a warm greeting to the feast. Ploughmen in clean smock-frocks yoke themselves with ropes to the plough, ribbons and bunches of corn in their hats. The double and triple bowknots, the wreath, and the crowns may be used with both the single and double ribbons. She is the largest and nicest doll I have ever had, but I will never undress her or untie the red ribbons under her chin. However, Grams found the hymn's ribbons extremely amusing and braided the long red ribbons into braids. Now this friend was arranging Helen's hair in an intricate, graceful upsweep, with ribbons to match the dress. Show More Sentences The neighboring paintings, by contrast, were phantasmagorically alive, their fine ribbons of line vacillating between chance and intention. Great granite cliffs reared up majestically all around us, the foreboding grey offset by sparkling ribbons of water showering diamante spray. He clapped his hands in delight as twin ribbons of sparkling water bubbled out, splashing against the bottom of the tub. Details include ribbons, personalized buckles and jewellery, patterned macro T-shirts and V-neck pullovers. Mutants were observed as non-staining ribbons on the surface of the villus. If you do not own a spiraliser, then use a vegetable peeler or a knife to cut the veggies lengthways to make pasta ribbons. During the campaign white ribbons will be used to show support and personal commitment to non-violence, as well as boost awareness. You can't have yourself any coleslaw without slicing that head of cabbage into ribbons. The women liked to wear clothing fashioned from calico and other printed cloth, and silk ribbons became popular hair ornaments. Each year they moved to the next level getting different colour ribbons and swimming caps. Then the other side decided to fall off so I used the pretty hanging ribbons to tie it to her bra strap. Lambluv's Desert Dancer, is the top winning Old English sheepdog in the history of the breed with 64 blue ribbons. The women did a lot of talking and havering about ribbons while the guys bought the flowers and got out there selling. Soft bands are made out of silks, satins, ribbons, cotton, rayon and various forms of stretchy materials. Live roses had been picked from the garden and were entwined in the pattern, along with jewelled clips and silk ribbons. You can use ticket stubs or ribbons or receipts or photos or envelopes or napkins to mark your place in books. They really are better at wearing the ribbons and badges, chanting the slogans and marching on the demonstrations. A beautifully presented parcel, complete with ribbons, bows and hospital corners will win you Brownie points in abundance. The elaborate passementerie incorporates the appropriately nuptial imagery of ribbons and bows. The knife sliced the paper cleanly and smoothly, shearing off thin ribbons. Show More Sentences I stared at the cross and officer's badge hanging from ribbons on the rearview mirror, rather hypnotized the whole way. Glass cases are adorned with satin ribbons of various colours ranging from baby pink, peach and lavender. The human brain is made up of molecules that are woven together in incredibly complex strands and ribbons of clumpy gray goo. They were set down with neat penmanship on small pieces of white paper decorated with hearts, flowers and blue ribbons. His percherons competed beautifully in all their classes and took home a handful of ribbons. Homemade jellies, pies and canned goods earned her ribbons at the county fair. Packages decorated with fancy paper and ribbons are placed lovingly under the tree in anticipation of Christmas morning. The house had never seemed so bright and colourful due to the many ribbons and banners. Find out in advance if the car will be decorated with ribbons or flowers to match the wedding colour scheme. Carmona had dressed himself in impressive ribbons and braids for the inauguration. So far, we've made nanoscale lasers, photodetectors, and ribbons that serve as flexible sub-wavelength optical waveguides. A lot of the cars streaming down the road are festooned with magnetized yellow ribbons. The wallpaper snaked itself in silver and green ribbons across the screen as the mechanical chimes sounded from the innards of the computer. Vivian's black hair was wound into an elegant bun and decorated with gold ribbons. Each building was decorated with banners, flowers, coloured ribbons and confetti. There's all kinds of lovely lattice effects in their cotton knitwear as well as finely interwoven ribbons that give an interesting uplift. Medals and ribbons are NOT considered to be interchangeable uniform accoutrements by anyone who served or is serving on active duty. They'll cut you up like spare ribbons on Mademoiselle Jebraiel's polonaise! In contrast round toed flats will be adorned with pompoms, rosebud trims, grosgrain bows and Tyrolean ribbons. There's an excess of flounces and frou-frou as swirling skirts, bangles, baubles, ribbons and bow trims come out to play. Show More Sentences This insect has dark-brown flecks and ribbons of brown on its wings, and several white splotches on its small, upper wings, called forewings. She would wear crinolines at parties, and would wear pretty white dresses bedecked with pretty pastel coloured ribbons. A slightly flushed girl wearing a large white crinoline dress bedecked with small pale pink ribbons and a wide pale pink sash around her waist. Here, the dancers adorn their sleeves with purple and yellow ribbons, the colours of a rare local flower, the snake's head fritillary. It cleared the fence and flew east, towards the rising white sun, its long legs trailing like ribbons. The products referred to above include both ribbons and webbing as well as certain galloons having the characteristics of woven ribbons. She watched as ribbons of light streamed out of the statue and formed a gateway, then stepped into the gate. Struggling through deadfall and patches of snow, we eventually pick up a trail of pink ribbons. Manufacturers are showing plaids, geometrics, ribbons, floral and leaf patterns, and other interesting configurations this year. The city was decked out in flags and yellow and green ribbons and it seemed that everyone was in a yellow or blue football shirt. The icing is printed with leaves, and the sugar ribbons are hand-painted, giving them the look of shiny ribbon. They were decorated beautifully and lit up with different coloured globes and different ribbons. The sleeves, which are very near approach to the old gigot sleeves, are drawn in at the elbow and wrist with bands of ribbons. My hair, braided into a crown around my head, was woven with golden ribbons. The government men stepped off, in military dress uniforms, each with a large group of ribbons on the left chest over the olive drab fabric. He provided pretty grips for her tumbling hair, ribbons with silk bows and even, once, a delightful dress quite suitable for royalty. Babies are, of course, far happier in a grubby jumpsuit covered in mud and drool than in a frilly dress festooned with ribbons. He also braided black mink with satin ribbons for the casually elegant evening capes and throws. Expounding and elucidating as she wafts across the paper, Clio floats like the ribbons around her hair and waist. I would hold a wand, made of the silver stick, silver star, and ribbons and on my feet the pink ballet shoes. Show More Sentences As more jagged ribbons of lightening above set the sky alight, Ely swore aloud as he was blinded. He is the career quartermaster who watches the ribbons and medals pass him by. At the top of them, two wavy pink ribbons hung down to the sides of her eyes. The widest zone begins with a belt, composed of two cords and two ribbons, geometrically ornamented, while the aperture is wavily etched. Floral artists form perfect nosegays with bundled stems wrapped and tied in raffia ribbons. The drop in global temperature also reduces the tropical rainforests in the Amazon Basin to small ribbons running along the rivers. The constellations wheel around us, ribbons of nebula drift into view, scintillate and are left behind. Fun things include making whirligigs, first-place ribbons, preserves, and jams along with staging your own fair. The accordion player played for the children as they wound their colourful ribbons round the maypole. Sakura raced down the path of the park, her hair streaming like ribbons in the wind, with Sin walking slowly behind her. By a window behind the principal was a table full of trophies and blue and red ribbons. She collected their gifts from the back of her car, two boxes with elaborate bows and ribbons and textured wrapping paper. The labarum, like the vexillium, had sometimes fringes with tassels or ribbons. Strict rules at secondary schools meant that girls had to keep their hair short or wear it tied back in ribbons of the regulation colour. After dark the Italian Hall was lighted by sconces in the shape of althorns adorned with ribbons, and by a chandelier of unusual design. This is a world of lace, lapdogs, knee-breeches trimmed with silk ribbons, rich textures, glowing colour and shadows pregnant with meaning. Mama told me to wear my lavender morning dress and to plait my hair with the matching ribbons I had. This comes after years of changing ribbons and adding toner ink to reservoirs within the computer. I like to wear pretty ribbons in my hair and love lacy anklet socks and ruffles on my panties. They are studded with stones and plastic gems, also sometimes with ribbons and glittering fabric paints to enhance the look. Show More Sentences She constructed additional storage compartments from boxes wrapped in fabrics and ribbons. Here, we padded a wall with batting and fabric, then secured crisscrossing ribbons with fabric tacks. Create this stole by stitching together ribbons, trims and fabric scraps temporarily held together with water-soluble stabilizer. Wash them in a pillowcase and put them in your dryer for at least 20 minutes, then dress them up with ribbons and holiday fabrics. Selfridges is promising a wrapping service using vintage and recycled ribbons, bows and fabrics. Anyone with some free time on Friday to sell pink ribbons should contact Marian Smyth or Mary Foster. There were yellow and pink ribbons holding her blue braids together at the ends. Baubles can be painted, stencilled, sprayed, wrapped or decorated with fabric, ribbons, glitter, pearls and beads. The Fisher's daughter, who has long blonde hair in pink ribbons, comes in and calls for Polly. As you play online, each point you get counts towards medals, ribbons and ranks that can be won. With 18 years in the Corps, he's not about to retire, especially after three combat award ribbons and that Silver Star. All-Star Reading Day and Championship Day are special days of honor and joy for the children, who receive ribbons, certificates or medals. As veterans we leave the military with medals, ribbons and a national debt of gratitude for our service. It is an overwhelming, overflowing kaleidoscope of color, faces, tanned bodies, trophies, medals and ribbons. With the proliferation of medals and ribbons for this and that, the time has arrived for the Combat Tanker Badge. Winners will be awarded medals and ribbons with the Special Olympics South Africa logo. Using a mandoline or a very sharp knife, finely slice carrots lengthways into ribbons. The fluorescent tagging devices are short glass ribbons just 100 micrometers long and 20 microm wide. When they are cool enough to handle, peel the peppers and remove the seeds, then cut each pepper into 8 ribbons from the stem end to the bottom. Northern lights are ribbons of different colored lights that streak across the sky. Show More Sentences From the perch of my small roof garden I was able to see two long ribbons of black smoke exhaling from wounds in either tower. Beat the eggs with the sugar and lime peel until thick and ribbons form from the beaters when lifted. For example, they are used to provide the black color in inks, pigments, rubber tires, stove polish, typewriter ribbons, and phonograph records. There was a time, long ago that printers had ribbons and used dot matrix printing to create tiny dots that, when looked at, were readable. They drove to Grossman's typists and took their copies, and their typewriter ribbons. Final reports were prepared on manual typewriters with two-color ribbons so that totals appeared in red. David waited tables, sold typewriter ribbons, and even delivered singing telegrams. He, Seven, squirmed under Eight's grip, teeth bared furiously, and dragged the knife through Eight's long coat, tearing the fabric to ribbons. Apparently it's not enough to sue 12 year-old girls, they have to make make sure your favourite TV shows are cut to ribbons as well. The line-up now is rather different from two years ago when O'Driscoll cut them to ribbons with a fantastic hat-trick in Paris. So with a rail strike cutting services to ribbons, the impact on York was guaranteed to be devastating. Six sets of brilliance had taken him through the final two rounds as he cut Andy Roddick and then Mark Philippoussis to ribbons. Both batsmen have the ability to tear any attack to ribbons and a quick 60 or 70 from them will set Border on the road to a good total. For the first time she seemed to notice that her hands were cut to ribbons. It was fine with people, as far as we knew, but it nearly tore another dog to ribbons and the staff had to deal with that. Yes, his squad of highly skilled artists can weave beautiful patterns and cut a poor defence to ribbons, but we knew that anyway. If he waited for reinforcements, then his ship would be cut to ribbons by the time help arrived. The first thing out of the kitchen was a nice charcuterie platter decked with smoky pork rillettes and ribbons of fresh ham and prosciutto. The designs have all kinds of sweet details, like patterned linings, brightly colored frills, mohair trims, and satin ribbons. Corsages, ruffles, patches, rosettes, ribbons, buttons, rivets and safety pins are all very popular with fashion folk this summer. Show More Sentences The garment is often trimmed with lace, ruffles, bows and ribbons, optionally with spaghetti straps. For added support and color, ribbons run through the centers of the wreaths and fasten to the top of the door frame with tacks. For my main course I chose the breast of chicken on a bed of roasted salsify, with vegetable ribbons and a green herb and mustard sauce. She shot an ice-charged projectile down at the scimitars, but the whirling cutters diced it to ribbons in the blink of an eye. The Hall was beautifully decorated for the occasion with coloured balloons, lighting, ribbons and included a full-size cat-walk. He opened it to reveal a collection of small medals and ribbons. Breeders desperate to take home the blue ribbons have been known to change the size and shape of cow udders, in an attempt to catch the judges' eye. Both Queen Elizabeth and Kate Middleton used ribbons to dress up their headgear. Just left of center, a pair of women stroll across the field in white dresses decorated with blue sashes and large hats embellished with coral-colored ribbons. Red ribbons, alongside black, will truly mean something in London today. Plant communities thrive there, from ribbons of riparian plants to sagebrush fiats, lodgepole pine forests, subalpine meadows and alpine stone fields. They came with tiny white beans that tasted of salt and goose fat but with a herby edge, and ribbons of bright green savoy cabbage, cooked with bacon lardons. Tie silverware and napkins together with festive ribbons and a candy cane. Then using a potato peeler, peel ribbons from the sweet potatoes and deep-fry until golden, remove and drain on kitchen paper, season with sea salt. Using a Y-shaped potato peeler, shred the zucchini into fine ribbons. An array of beaded and fabric fringes, colorful ribbons, rickracks and other decorative trims are available, and it's fun to create your own combination of two or more. Custom flavors and colors for ballotins and ribbons are available. The large room opened upwards to the right to a large set of stairs, the banisters and railings of which had been covered in ribbons of light green and deep red. There were times, she would go to the mountain, and undo the tiny ribbons and loosen the braids, and run her fingers through her hair and let it be one with the wind. New ribbons add extra flexibility and support for lacing up the leg, and mesh elastic blends seamlessly with tights while helping the shoe to fit more snugly. Show More Sentences Her two sisters' maid dresses are not as troublesome as hers due to the fact that theirs are plain and hers is full of decorations such as beads, ribbons and bows. For the first time in my life, I feel like if anyone so much as breathes in the wrong direction toward me, I'm going to slice them to ribbons and floss with their intestines. Some two-long alkyl chain amphiphiles can adopt stable tubular structures including twist ribbons, helices, and cochleate cylinders in aqueous media. Once the unkillable zombies have their emaciated forms shot to ribbons, only to pop up seconds later, as good as new, you know there's only one place to go and that's out. Wide silk ribbons could be attached to either the crown or the galloon. What is the significance of the ribbons, insignia and medals? Choose hearty grosgrain ribbons in various widths and colors. Some snails, sea slugs, and worms embed embryos in gel, often in the form of thin strings or beautiful coiled ribbons that undulate gracefully in the current. In a brief moment of inspiration, I strung some string from the deck to the garage, sliced up some orange and green garbage bags into ribbons and tied them to the line. The leading edge of the ice freezes to the stem's papery bark, and as the ice grows it is lifted upward by the attached bark, forming delicately curved, lacy ribbons. Columns or ribbons of immature Sertoli cells are also frequently present. Then there was hamachi lightly braised in ginger tea, and yellowtail tataki crusted in pepper and laid in ribbons over slices of peach and soft avocado. Nick's Cajun chicken pasta consisted of a bed of fine ribbons of fresh pasta tossed in a light tomato sauce with pieces of spiced Cajun chicken on top. Around its trunk are ribbons and cords from last year's Beltane celebration whereby I asked my friends to hang ribbons denoting their wishes for the coming year. The children had a choice of fake fur, felt, hessian and netting to transform their bags and then added the finishing touches with buttons and ribbons. When we get home, I put away the uniform and ribbons and badges in the box they were mailed in. The festival brought the complex alive as bright ribbons floated and children twirled and danced in colourful costumes to the sounds of Latin and soca music. The Man's story, for example, is told through a collection of discarded typewriter ribbons that Macushla finds in the basement of his uncle's house. Today her blonde hair is plaited into French braids elaborately tied with huge dark blue and white ribbons, and she's wearing a short, dark blue denim skirt with her tan Uggs. Flags flew on each wagon and there were ribbons on the horses' bridles. Show More Sentences Cadi wondered aloud as she and Jeir cut a serpent to ribbons. But I had learnt from a young age that travelling around the state in mules with little ribbons stuck to them and a cotton housedress was a painful and cold trek. The machete stabbed and slashed, cutting his shirt to ribbons. And today he became one of the first to answer a citywide call for people to tie white ribbons to their doors or windows to send out an anti-war message to the world. It was with great faith that I put fork to plate and severed a blood sausage ravioli garnished with tender ribbons of nutmeg pumpkin and petite cepes. During the brief 1991-98 period of peace, Eritreans organized themselves to terrace the steeply eroded mountainsides with endless ribbons of rock. The document was originally tied with narrow red and blue ribbons, which were attached to the signature page by a wafered impression of the seal of the United States. It appears that the university's student awards office had been counting the blue ribbons won by each cow and pig as students with scholarships attending the university. True to the sketch, the site featured big gorgonian-filled overhangs and, inside them and extending out into the channel, great ribbons of jack, trevallies and snappers. Cream colored, with puffed sleeves, a skirt decorated with ribbons filled out with many layers of petticoats underneath and an extremely tight bodice. Some freshers were so keen to get involved with the protest that they emailed her prior to coming up to Oxford at the start of this term to ask for ribbons. In four new paintings comprising his recent solo show, ribbons give way to a system of lines and ovoid shapes contained within large geometric fields of color. Cohen shows clips of Nordic festivals where toddlers are paraded half-nude before panels of judges so that the best physical children can be singled out for blue ribbons. The human brain is made up of approximately 84 quintillion molecules that are woven together in incredibly complex strands and ribbons of clumpy gray goo. Denis Behan was introduced and bustled his way through the game, making ribbons of Clive Delaney and reducing Derry's defence to a quivering wreck. She was about Leah's size and had her hair in pigtails with red ribbons. With its serried ranks of beach brollies and ribbons of restaurants and hotels lining the seafront, it hardly seems the most promising venue for a music festival. The aerialists were breathtaking as they spun and danced through the air, and twisted their bodies around ribbons of cloth hanging down from the ceiling. Her gown is authentically styled, from the ribbed gigot sleeves and romantic ribbons to the ruffled bodice and underskirt, and soft pastel colors. Inside, cabinets of bones three rows high are concealed by curtains pinned with ribbons and handwritten messages. Show More Sentences Before going anywhere Debbie cracked on with the table decorations, attaching the ribbons for the balloons and spraying them with gold glitter while I blitzed the kitchen. College managers are insisting that students and staff wear photographic identity cards on colour coded ribbons visible at all times to security guards. During Greek and Roman times, women's headwear included headdresses made of metal and ribbons intertwined in elaborate coiffeurs. His Boer War experience, annotated in the ribbons which he wore, had given him a touch of overlordliness, which now tuned his irritable remarks. Campers are often told to wear bright colored red ribbons and bells, and carry whistles to ward off bears. It jettisons jiggling ribbons of joy to every part of my body. National Laboratory, produced the first 10-meter-long ribbons that can superconduct electricity at 100 amperes per centimeter of ribbon width. The harvested kenaf stems are usually first decorticated to separate the bark from the core, producing ribbons of kenaf fibers. His cubicle included ribbons which Paris had won during her years as a Farmerette. Lay satin ribbons along a mantelpiece or table as a runner and place the votives on top. In the same story, a recipe for Crostoli should have indicated that the dough be cut with a ruffled pastry wheel into 1-inch by 5-inch ribbons. The educational toy comes with a teether, rattle, ribbons, crinkle paper and a mirror. Shagal, distraught, drops to his knees, flailing Magda's yellow slippers above his head, the ribbons twirling much like the straps of Tefillin. It consists of shear parallel 1-3cm thick quartz ribbons and boudins with pyrite, chalcopyrite and sphalerite. A dog owner has admitted failing to control a bull terrier which injured two Morris dancers while biting at their bells and ribbons. The results for asbestine orientations 1 and 2 were dissimilar, indicating that the particle shape was like ribbons or needles. Sadly, I had to concede that even tied up in red ribbons, homey chocolate shortbreads are just not sexy enough to be gifted. Furthermore, the presence of thin ribbons makes polystyrene strongly birefringent, a property that moves light in specific directions. Every Catherinette has received, by the first post, a Valentine card, with midget mob-cap and the pretty, doleful ribbons stuck on. A marriage favour is a bunch or knot of white ribbons or white flowers worn at a wedding. Show More Sentences With coloured ribbons representing the colours of the Salvation Army flag, timbrels play an integral facet of music in the Salvation army. Later descriptions mention that his thick black beard was braided into pigtails, sometimes tied in with small coloured ribbons. Sometimes ribbons are threaded through a hole in the tip of the sword, and the dancers grab on to them during the course of the dance. Each is protected for the rolling by a wooden casing round the side and is decorated with ribbons at the start of the race. The ribbons that drape the handles are presented in the team colours of the league champions that year. In later years a white ring was added and the ribbons moved forward to make room for adverts and logos. What fascinated me the most were the futuristic superhighways, multilane ribbons of traffic filled with cars, buses and trucks. During the final, the trophy is decorated with ribbons in the colours of both finalists, with the loser's ribbons being removed at the end of the game. For now the boys grew whiskers and hung fox pelts from their shoulders and the girlen all wore scarlet skirts and braided ribbons through their hair. While the effort for professional certification is laudable and continues energetically, these people also deserve blue ribbons for dedicated goodheartedness. Shaikha says rhythmic gymnastics, which involves a mix of ballet and gymnastics using items such as hula hoops, ribbons and balls, is not as hard as it looks. She could buy pretty clothes for a girl and plait her hair with ribbons. And she could call her a nice, old-fashioned, middle-class name like Sarah or Emma or Hannah. She was the innocent schoolgirl, all buttoned up in ribbons and bows. All that was missing was the white kneehighs and black patent, leather shoes. Layer the ribbons on top of one another to make an attractive pattern. In the last few years the use of amorphous ribbons as core of magnetoelastic devices to measure deformation was spreadly studied in its fundamental concepts. During HOPEWEEK, which will take place October 7-13, participating sorority chapters will distribute purple awareness ribbons to supporters on campuses around the state. Current political ads dwell on ribbons, swift boats and leadership. In the next stage, robotic climbers would ascend the ribbon, epoxying additional carbon-nanotube ribbons to the mother line as the robots shimmy spaceward. Ribbons and lace bedecked the front of the satin bodice, with nothing but a little lace around the legs and a big bow in the back for a skirt. Ribbons of amber laced themselves about the coals, and throbbed with a dim light. Show More Sentences Ribbons of red onion and good-quality discs of beef ramp up its savoriness, and the add-ins make the soup an eventful party in a bowl. Ribbons can be more or less straight, sinuous, twisted, or convoluted. Examples from Classical Literature He caught the one-eyed elder on his blind side and ripped his ear into ribbons. Then we can plait our ribbons at our leisure on Monday, in time for the festival on Tuesday. Dress of moire antique, ornamented with narrow velvet ribbons, about three-eighths of an inch wide. Nets and ribbons were also worn, but combs were not made a part of the head-dress. At the portal a diminutive messenger delivered a large white box, ornately bound in lavender ribbons. My hair was parted on my forehead and then fell as it liked, for it was not held by PINS or ribbons. They braided her lovely dark chestnut hair, and arranged it gracefully about her head, intertwining it with blue ribbons. She had resumed the mob-cap of her early married life, enlivening its whiteness by a few rose-du-Barry ribbons. Joyfully, methodically, Joe slashed him to ribbons with the brass knuckles. You comb t'e hair, you haf pretty ribbons, you make t'e body strong and supple, you look in t'e glass and vish for more beauty. To see fiery ribbons of steel rolled from cherry red ingots was to Penny the most fascinating process of all. She was like a little princess herself, all lace and embroidery and blue ribbons and beautifulness. Similar indicator ribbons are attachable to the back gage for screw, cable, chain, and metal tape movements. It was a Panama hat, and had two ribbons wound round it in a fanciful manner that was not exactly conventional. The line ended with a flock of bicycles all aflutter with ribbons and pennants. I am going to take the steamer chair and do it up in ribbons when I get ashore. The back hair is done up in a torsade with black velvet ribbons, the two ends of which float behind. Alas, her vicious brood have turned on her and cast her ribbons in the mire! The men were decked out with gay ribbons, and were accompanied by morris-dancers. For a few minutes the flames stood up, snapping far into the air, and throwing detached ribbons of fire toward the delt buildings. Show More Sentences As he sat there he was approached by a young lady, radiant in muslin and ribbons. From the ends of this cross-piece, whether it held a vexillum or not, hung ribbons with silver ivy leaves at the ends. So they said good-bye to diddy, and Eileen took off the ribbons and kept them to remember her by. My three Bisons were all dolled up with fool ribbons and badges and striped paper canes. He was in civvies, the jeans and sweater I normally thought of him wearing, but he had his service ribbons pinned to his breast. Maida contributed some dulse for the hair, slitting it into ribbons, which she stuck on with glue. A moment later, bundles of metal ribbons floated out and billowed into a giant umbrella. She waved at the warped door and the ribbons of electrostatic tape that still lay in curls on the floor. Why will dear old ladies cherish these household monsters, festooning them with ribbons and fancywork? She did begin to talk about the many ribbons and the many ruffles the new woman wears that lives up the corduroy road. They are tied together under the buds by fivefold ribbons of different colors. Then the ends of the ribbons can trail down the sides of the programmes sort of fluttery and graceful. Garrison had been on the firing-line for so long that his nerve was frayed to ribbons. He'd shaved and gelled his hair back, and had put on a crisp military dress uniform with a row of campaign ribbons on the breast. The long-waisted design B 824 is decidedly original and its dainty frills and ribbons appeal to young girls. Frieda stooped, rummaged a minute, and then produced a dress of pink cotton, fussily trimmed with lace and ribbons. Hair ornamented with broad velvet ribbons rolled in the torsade and with ends floating at each side. The bottom of the body is trimmed with a ruche, composed of small white ribbons mixed with others. Find more words! 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