Sentence Examples
As expected, the door opened to reveal Aunt Demeter's porcelain, rose-accented features and sable hair. |
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Lions are about the only predators strong enough to bring down a healthy sable. |
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Bernie fingered a sable goatee wistfully, then turned back to the budget beards. |
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An eye-shadow brush made of sable is the best brush for cream or powder shadows. |
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There flows a ruddier light through the blood-colored panes, and the blackness of the sable drapery appalls. |
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Ada's family bore gyronny of ten argent and sable, and the earliest known version of the arms, were gyronny of eight argent and sable. |
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Colours are orchestrated in dark tones, such as sable, olive and black accented with flashes of ultramarine. |
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Servants in their traditional livery continued about their tasks, sable bands about their arms in honor. |
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The Chinese caravans traded silk, porcelain and tea for furs of black fox and sable, and ivory tusks from frozen mammoths. |
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According to old accounts, at that time, one good pelt of sable could bring enough money to buy a 50-acre farm. |
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Mink is America's favorite fur, according to the Fur Information Council of America, followed by sable, fox and beaver. |
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He had the palest skin she had ever seen, milky white, and he was topped with a neatly cropped head of sable hair. |
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Sauron has accepted victory, and the sable banners of the Lidless Eye will be hoisted over the walls of the captured city. |
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The carriage door swung open, revealing a tall woman with sable hair and dressed in an azure gown, bringing out her gray-blue eyes. |
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As he left, he did not notice the hateful eyes of the sable raven, watching Calanthas go, from a windowsill. |
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The peculiar thing was that sable curtains blocked the inside of the store from view. |
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As though in a trance they stood, staring at that white mask with its black eyes and frame of sable hair, paralyzed by hesitation. |
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He pulled Rochelle's sable ringlets away from her neck and began to kiss it. |
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Adele stopped reading and met Dana's sable eyes with her own lavender ones. |
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Her own sable tresses fell into her eyes and she carelessly brushed them away, deeper things on her mind than her chosen body. |
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Two thirds of it was lined with sable bookcases, all stuffed to the gills with heavyweight texts on every subject conceivable. |
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Unlike the dragon so pictured, its sable scales shimmered with an inner light, a fire, a pulse, and seemed almost transparent. |
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He would have liked to have seen her sable colored hair in a less formal style. |
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Also present are elephant, sable antelope, reedbuck, common duiker, blue and vervet monkeys. |
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I grew up with impala and sable antelope, burnt-amber kudu, zebra and wiry wildebeest. |
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It is therefore, common to find different species of grazers co-existing with zebra, buffalo, sable, roan, hartebeest and wildebeest. |
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The Selous has huge herds of sable antelope and estimated 10,000 of them although they are rare in the tourist parts of this huge reserve. |
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It was at one time the main commercial port for lynx and sable furs, beeswax, timber, grain, hunting falcons, and walrus ivory. |
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Among these is the kolinsky, also known as the yellow weasel, red sable, tartar sable, or China mink. |
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The grazers are mainly antelope, wildebeest, hartebeest, oribi, impala, gazelle, reedbuck, roan and sable antelope. |
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While assembling my belongings, I came across a lovely dress, a creamy chiffon, in the Empress Josephine style, with a bit of luxurious sable round the shoulder. |
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Salmon, tuna, sturgeon, mussels, oysters, and sable are marinated and smoked using hickory and alder wood. |
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The relocation is the first phase of a resettlement programme of several wildlife species, including giant sable and red buffalo, to Kissama over the next five years. |
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Local tribes sometimes resisted, but in the long run were subdued and subjected to tribute, usually in the form of so many skins per year, the sable being especially sought. |
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Larsson should have been adorned in ermine and sable in Andalucia. |
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Other dark choices include Jet, Bruno, Bear, sable, Midnight, Inky, and Ebony. |
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The handsome sable antelope of eastern and southern Africa belongs to a group called sabre-horned antelopes, because of their long, scimitar-shaped horns. |
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Even at its zenith in the mid-20th century, mink had few rivals, with only sable and the pelts of big cats bestowing anywhere near the same prestige. |
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Plain animals such as zebra, greater and lesser kudu, sable and roan antelope, impala and giraffe are found on the plains stretching from the rivers edge. |
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If you have brown eyes, stick with taupe, sable and mocha hues. |
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The pants were plain enough, tight, but of a good silk in a rich sable. |
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I also noticed she had tattooed-on eyebrows in a lovely shade of sable. |
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They say he's tall and handsome, and that his hair is as black as sable. |
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We are returning this for a redraw as the tuns are unidentifiable and the black line denoting the chief is so thick it appears to be a chief nebuly gules fimbriated sable. |
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Antelopes are well represented here, particularly the sable antelope which shows off their extravagant horns as they proudly march between stands of miombo woodland trees. |
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She uses Japanese squirrel brushes with bamboo handles, and for the finer work, Kolinsky sable. |
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A number of subspecies are also endangered, including the giant sable antelope and the mhorr gazelle. |
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In the Middle Urals, one can see a rare mixture of sable and pine marten named kidus. |
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Prides of leopard and lion, huge groups of buffalo, waterbuck, roan, eland, sable, giraffe and the rare puku can also be seen. |
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These were painted with tiny sable brushes and evoke Early Netherlandish painting. |
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The Arms of the Duke of Cornwall are sable, fifteen bezants, that is, a black field bearing fifteen golden discs. |
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The sable signifies prudence and constancy in adversity, the azure denotes activity and the seas. |
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From this time onward, the Gilpin's crest included a sable boar on a gold background. |
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Luxury fur, especially sable, came mostly from the northeast. |
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This sable antelope was too far away from where I was in my car to get close so I got out of the car and I started walking into the field to get a little bit closer. |
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Impala, kudu, zebra, waterbuck, sable, and wildebeest had skirted the waterholes just out of bow range, teasing us, but they always drank elsewhere. |
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The growth trend is boosted by the anticipated return on investment for high value species such as sable, roan, nyala, waterbuck, tsessebe, blackfaced impala and lechwe. |
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The early associations which we perhaps have formed of terror, with the ideas of apparitions, and winding sheets, and sable shrowds, should be unknown to children. |
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Brands at the South East Asia Pavilion include Airdis, Biocair, Chateau de sable, Cherubic, Hospicare, Japlo, Nane, Zappy, Zappy Lifestyle, and more. |
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Throughout Zimbabwe, 64 percent of kudu, 63 percent of giraffes, 56 percent of cheetahs, and 53 percent of sable antelope and impalas were on private ranch properties. |
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Argent, three blackamoors' heads couped sable, capped or, fretty gules. |
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Usual animal sources for fur clothing and fur trimmed accessories include fox, rabbit, mink, beavers, ermine, otters, sable, seals, coyotes, chinchilla, raccoon, and possum. |
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A mother harbor seal watches over her pup on Sable Island off the coast of Nova Scotia, Canada. |
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These parks and forests include Holland State Park, Mackinac Island State Park, Au Sable State Forest, and Mackinaw State Forest. |
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Queen of the nude lip, Kim Kardashian, is said to favour the Tom Ford lipstick in Sable Smoke, a shade that won't wash you out. |
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We didn't get a sniff of the endangered Sable antelope for which the park is famous and, unfortunately, there wasn't a cat in sight. |
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Sable antelope stand high at the shoulder, low at the hip, and even at 500 pounds they can run faster than North American pronghorns. |
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In 1985, she starred as villainess Sable in glossy soap opera Dynasty and spin-off, The Colbys. |
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The agreement means that GKN will supply CVJ driveshafts for the 2002 Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles built in Chicago. |
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Sable fish, king and sockeye salmon, king crab, halibut, Pacific cod and pollack made an amazing spread. |
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These Scottish triumphs, which left Cape Sable as the only major French holding in North America, did not last. |
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Other historians have argued the distances were too great to cover in the available time and the more likely location was Cape Romano or Cape Sable. |
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Hedd's Arms were Sable a Stag Trippant Argent Attered or they were regranted by Elizabeth I, but I still don't know who granted them first or why. |
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Examples from Classical Literature
Crest, in a mural coronet argent, a pheon sable, with a sprig of laurel issuing therefrom proper. |
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If we consider the female classes of table 11, we get information as to the cross-over value of eosin and sable, namely, 42 units. |
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She held out the sable and Vernon laid it on the couch when he had held it to his face for a moment. |
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I inquired, remembering the sable device on argent of which the priest had told me. |
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We waited through the day and into the sable night, but the Argonaut did not return. |
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Since eosin is an allelomorph of cherry, it should be expected to give with sable the same cross-over value as did cherry. |
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I applied myself to the sable Jehu of the barouche, but with no better success. |
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Every woman does not dote on velvet nor does every man dream of sable linings. |
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The crest issues from a coronet or, which is placed upon a torse argent and sable. |
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After three days' march up the river he fell in with a Yakut tribe, from whom he got a rich booty of sable and other furs. |
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The Russian sable is the finest of the martens, the pine marten of Labrador being next in value. |
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The American sable or pine marten is said to have strange ways that have puzzled naturalists and hunters for years. |
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At this, poopy manufactured an expression on her sable countenance, which was meant to be intensely knowing and suggestive. |
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The volume was bound in sable, and its exterior might have become a Psalter. |
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Below are the arms of Hastings, a maunch sable, and this device with the Garter appears in a series below. |
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It is thus evident that the dark colour of the buffalo and sable antelope cannot be protective on both dark and moonlight nights. |
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Baron Harlech has for dexter supporter, and also for crest, an heraldic tigre argent, maned and tufted sable. |
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Led by a cow, a noble herd of sable antelope came slowly through the forest. |
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The sable antelope seemed to me to be always more cautious than the roan antelope. |
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Per pale sable and or, a cheveron between three escallop shells, all counterchanged. |
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In the fourth cross, vermilion sable bar entered from one side, and wild type from the other. |
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When cherry females were crossed to sable males the daughters were wild type and the sons cherry. |
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All this flashed into his sight, etched against the sable night as if in flame. |
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Thus the vessel returned, like a raven, with the same sable wings that had wafted her away. |
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But these Siberian hunters are alive during our time, and their quarry is the fur of a sable, rather than the spermaceti of a whale. |
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There was the Grand Turk, resplendent in his sable and cloth of gold. |
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But we perhaps exaggerate the gray or sable tinge, which undoubtedly characterized the mood and manners of the age. |
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Hepzibah's form, though its sable outline mingled with the dusk, was now less imperfectly visible. |
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Here, one would suppose, might have been sorrow enough to imbue the sunniest disposition through and through with a sable tinge. |
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As to his blood, I suppose the family quarterings are three cuttle-fish sable, and a commentator rampant. |
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Markest thou the smouldering and suffocating vapour which already eddies in sable folds through the chamber? |
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Through sable sea and breaker white, the giant game to play. |
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I saw her sable skirts all fringed with light From the celestial walls! |
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We interpret this to mean that sable is far from yellow in the chromosome. |
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Knock at the door, whence the sable line of the funeral is next to issue! |
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A sable cloud floated in the sky, and at its back the moon sailed. |
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Andre-Louis, still in the sable glories of Scaramouche, stood forward. |
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Night soon drew her sable curtains, and pinned them with a star. |
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So the sable antelope might easily be bought by very unpleasant sacrifice. |
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His red and golden nakedness is crested with his sable clouds of hair. |
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A roaring, ranting, sleek man-thief, Who lived on mutton, veal, and beef, Yet never would afford relief To needy, sable sons of grief, Was big with heavenly union. |
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Here, indeed, in the sable simplicity that generally characterised the Puritanic modes of dress, there might be an infrequent call for the finer productions of her handiwork. |
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We met Hudson Bay furriers out of the Great Preserve, hurrying to make their departure from Bonavista with sable and black fox for the insatiable markets. |
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As years wore on, shedding their snows above his sable veil, he acquired a name throughout the New England churches, and they called him Father Hooper. |
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Another sable warder opened the door, and showed me into the best parlour. |
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I saw, too, for a few moments of delirious horror, the soft and nearly imperceptible waving of the sable draperies which enwrapped the walls of the apartment. |
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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. |
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Now and then a maid-servant, neatly dressed, and now the shining sable face of a slave, might be seen bustling across the windows, in the lower part of the house. |
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Wednesday, August 26, the sounding line forewarned the reefs of Sable Island. |
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The two mines are Fire Brick Mine and Sable Elegance Mine, which are approximately seven miles apart. |
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Sable palms, commonly called cabbage palms, grew in the northwest section, which often is referred to as the palms. |
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