During the rigged tournament, Claudius and Laertes give Hamlet a blunted sword while Laertes' weapon is sharpened and poisoned. |
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A substantially vertical stand having a foot peg and sharpened base supports the frame. |
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We used a 58-inch piece of electrical conduit and sharpened the end of it like a vaccination needle. |
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Such sharpened personal and professional rivalry means there's no certainly no shortage of gossip for old biddies under the dryer. |
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He states that early Chinese plane blades were sharpened with two bevels, the front bevel requiring a lower iron mounting angle. |
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Delight in the boy can only be sharpened by the pathos and irony of his condition of becomingness. |
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Use the next page to list all your scissors and shears, when they were sharpened and new ones you need. |
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A horrendous smirk of a smile polluted Jen's bruised face as her fingers sharpened into pointed razor claws. |
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But the shoulders have widened and the appetite for victory sharpened by a few years' reflection on the might-have-beens. |
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So each one of these abilities is learned over the course of life and articulated, refined and sharpened as you go up the ladder. |
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I've also honed my design skills, and maybe even sharpened up my writing skills. |
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I have no doubt that her views have been coloured and sharpened by her father's hostility. |
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If you think that the exterior lines have been sharpened up, just wait until you drop into the cabin. |
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The game isn't due out until the first quarter of 2006 so we'll see if things have been sharpened up by then. |
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The intervention therefore sharpened factional conflict by increasing the rewards anticipated from controlling the state. |
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Shoving books onto the floor, I finally found a clean piece of paper and a sharpened pencil. |
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He fired several fine passing shots to break back at 5-5, and sharpened up his game in the tie-break to take the set 7-6 and win the match. |
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The world war unleashed by the Hitlerites still further sharpened the differences in the conditions in the various countries. |
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A stiff ride on the flats along a creek-bed exhilarated him and sharpened his bloodlust. |
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If I were working on a larger scale I'd use a wooden lolly stick, sharpened appropriately, and dipped into Indian Ink. |
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Ulysses took his revenge while Polyphemus was asleep, driving a sharpened and heated log into the single eye of their cannibal captor. |
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Most obituarists prefer the airbrush to the sharpened pen when it comes to the famous and powerful. |
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The viciousness of the invective makes it seem like they must have had their knives sharpened for a long time, laying in wait for your next book. |
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Circular blades formed blade breakers on either side of the flare, their outer edges sharpened. |
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Studying music has sharpened my ability to concentrate and focus academically. |
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It begins with observation, with reporting, rendering the facts of our inner and outer reality with acuity sharpened by imagination. |
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And forgotten, too, the sharpened jut of his cheekbones and his chin, and the thinning high arch of his nose. |
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The large upright stone also bears the marks of where new adze heads were ground and sharpened. |
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This is where the bile and the agony and the rage of rock and roll was sharpened and honed. |
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I had read enough Indian book reviews to know that reviewers are ustads with blades sharpened on a cruelly efficient whetstone. |
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The whetstone would have been a important possession for the woodworker as, without it, he could not have sharpened any of his tools. |
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On the outer edges of the sword was shining steel, sharpened to a fine point. |
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The meal began with a rockmelon cut into halves, the flavour sharpened with a squeeze of juice from a homegrown lemon. |
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Victory in a one-sided match will have sharpened up the Dutch for the knockout contests ahead. |
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We have sharpened our business skills and refocused our attention on what's really important to the industry. |
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Marx sharpened and deepened this concept, and then used it to explore capitalism's class relations and internal dynamics. |
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Originally, carvers worked mostly with sharpened stone tools, while details were cut with flakes of volcanic glass. |
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The sharpened feather made a small blot of ink as the tip touched the yellowish paper. |
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And it was discouraging to him to think of having to appease four sharpened appetites with a crust of bread. |
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Graphics have been sharpened slightly, but the racing courses are the same, and with minor exceptions, so are the vehicles. |
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My whole temperament is quickened, my understanding sharpened, and all mundane vexations and temptations depart. |
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Musically, angelic guidance has rearranged priorities and sharpened his ear. |
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Interestingly, Stevenson's fondness for retrospection does not seem to have blinded him but rather to have sharpened his sensitivity to seeing. |
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That run should have sharpened her up sufficiently to get those elusive winning brackets. |
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He has sharpened the focus of an integrated product-delivery program that helps marketers and gearheads work more closely together. |
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With eyes sharpened by experience, a senior member of the team has spotted remains lying beneath a felled palm tree. |
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Her whole nature seemed sharpened and intensified into a pure dart of hate. |
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Primitive man started with a arrowhead that was hardened by burning the end of the shaft slightly, then sharpened by shaping the burned end. |
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Go back 100 years, before the safety razor hit the scene, and every man was expected to expose his neck to an edge he had sharpened himself. |
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Mounted on their camels, they use dogs to bring their quarry to bay, and sharpened poles as lances. |
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He is dressed in a Crombie full-length coat and is brandishing a sharpened steel comb. |
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The darts, sharpened at one end, are dipped in the poisonous sap of the curare tree to produce an anaesthetic effect upon the victim. |
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We also took turns at turning the crank of the grindstone when scythes needed to be sharpened. |
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Out of frame of late Tiger sharpened his claws again last week and took Mount Juliet apart. |
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With a quick snap the spear came down and caught a fish in the sharpened barbs that Erik cut into it. |
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Like all placoderms, they lacked teeth, instead using the sharpened edges of a bony plate as a biting surface. |
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Made with organic double cream instead of condensed milk, it has a wonderfully gooey texture and rich, chocolatey taste, sharpened by the cranberries. |
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The work is done purely by hand, and through a series of 10 whetstones, the blade is filed down, sharpened, and finished with an elaborate wavy pattern. |
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In March 1777 he became one of Washington's aides-de-camp, an experience that sharpened his criticism of the weak Articles of Confederation government. |
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Such a challenge to German Kultur and administration sharpened German nationalism and began to transform it from a cosmopolitan into an exclusive kind. |
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The 1983 Downing of KAL 007 sharpened American tensions with the Soviet Union to heights not seen since the Cuban missile crisis. |
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The tools are made by the tribals themselves from finely sharpened bamboo. |
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He has proved to be a brilliant raconteur able to reflect revealingly on his work of 20 years ago, but these are retrospective observations sharpened up in the telling. |
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The fruit should be liquidised and sieved to remove the seeds, sweetened with the sugar and sharpened with the citrus juices before the stiff whipped cream is folded in. |
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But as the civil conflict has sharpened, both sides are employing the renegade sharpshooters. |
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But time and experience have mellowed the 54-year-old Oldman and sharpened his acting. |
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But that lack of concern has been sharpened to a dangerous point, not by Romney himself, but by the missteps of his party. |
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Cool melon, its musky flavour sharpened with lemon, is one of the few fruits that works as a first course and made a thirst-quenching beginning for a summer meal. |
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It's clear that age hasn't mellowed him, only sharpened his observations. |
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The company claims the handling has been sharpened up considerably. |
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With braillewriters ready, laptops open, and pencils sharpened, more than 45 students with visual impairments will participate in the Tenth Annual Technology Olympics. |
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It has just sharpened their edge for the championship ahead. |
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A set of trimmer figures and new tattoos show a band that's been sharpened by extended tours of an obscure but adoring and importantly, swelling international circuit. |
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Students used sharpened dowel rods to carve designs in the pot and lid. |
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Born to a starving English artist and a French chorus girl, Becky is orphaned and learns to rely on wits and feminine guile, sharpened at Miss Pinkerton's academy. |
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The cold of night is sharpened by the disappearance of the surface winds. |
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Shelley may have sharpened his quills, topped off the inkwell. |
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A frugal supper of bacon, cooked Indian fashion on sticks hung over the coals, coffee and corn pones, was eaten with appetites sharpened by the keen air. |
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During their time with us, I hope our graduates will have sharpened their capacity for critical thinking and their sense of social responsibility. |
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The opening sequence features a blade being sharpened on stone, quickly cross-cutting to a chaotic chase in which a gang of desperadoes attempt to capture a rogue chicken. |
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He chased his tail and ate May's ferns, and sharpened his tiny claws on the kitchen chair legs, and left a light layer of ginger fur everywhere he went. |
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His sight dimmed, and his hearing sharpened as his ears began to shift. |
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Her time away had sharpened her eyes so that she could no longer overlook the tarnished brass door knocker or the window shutter hanging by one rusted hinge. |
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The return of the Liberals to office in 1893 sharpened the conflict. |
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When Jerry was asked about French President Sarkozy and his wife, Carla Bruni, you could sense the stiletto heels being sharpened. |
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Maybe this ability was sharpened by his acute sense of the loss of two children and the sword of Damocles hanging over a third. |
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Whiting howled in pain after a double murderer marched up to him in prison and plunged a sharpened toilet brush handle into his face. |
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Sometimes they would add additional defence by placing sharpened sticks in a shallow secondary trench outside the stockade. |
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A stockade is an enclosure of palisades and tall walls made of logs placed side by side vertically with the tops sharpened to provide security. |
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The only abnormality noted on physical examination was difficulty performing the sharpened tandem Romberg test. |
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The lower edge of the blade was sharpened from a point just ahead of the ricasso to the tip of the blade. |
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Kurtosis describes the degree to which a distribution is flattened or sharpened. |
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Some tools are a joy to use, like a twenty-ounce claw hammer with an octagon hickory handle, a well sharpened knife or chisel, or a jack plane. |
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Sutcliffe hit her on the head with a hammer and then used a sharpened screwdriver to stab her in the neck, chest and abdomen. |
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A For many years, I sharpened my woodworking tools by hand using various bench stones as well as abrasive paper backed by a sheet of plate glass. |
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The favoured timber for pencils was Red Cedar as it was aromatic and did not splinter when sharpened. |
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The flooding of Capel Celyn also sharpened debate within Plaid Cymru about the use of direct action. |
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Another interpretation accounting for the presence of cast iron swords that had not been sharpened, was of a site for ritual depositions. |
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The weather was very icy and they decided to have their horses' shoes 'frosted', that is sharpened to increase the grip. |
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Those mechanical colored pencils work great because they don't have to be sharpened. |
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The debate regarding what, if any, role international law should play in human rights cases in the United States sharpened in recent years. |
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On his way to school, he would carry picks to the smith's at Long Benton to be sharpened. |
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The find also includes stone scrapers, fleshers and several pieces of antler apparently sharpened for use as tools. |
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Some chimp communities use sharpened sticks to catch Colobus monkeys on large hunting expeditions. |
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In the hours before daylight he sharpened the skids and tightened the lashings to prepare for the long dogsled journey. |
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Tools were made from sharpened sticks, wooden clothes pegs, bone or horn, bent nails, metal keys or pokers. |
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Columba then sharpened the stick into a stake and gave it to the man, telling him that it would catch game for him, but it would never harm person or cattle. |
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The polearm had a wide, sharpened fluke attached to the central point. |
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As the century progressed, the conflict sharpened, chiefly finding its expression in the application of biblically derived doctrine to social issues. |
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The troops or settlers would build a stockade by clearing a space of woodland and using the trees whole or chopped in half, with one end sharpened on each. |
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The first form of sewing was probably tying together animal skins using thorns and sharpened rocks as needles, with animal sinew or plant material as thread. |
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You shall not, I repeat, not, touch them with your finely sharpened number-two pencils or any other marking instrument until you are explicitly told to do so. |
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A patented recess allows pruners and loppers to be sharpened without disassembly and an ergonomically designed handle with thumb rest aids control and accuracy. |
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The brush is needed to whisk eraser dust away. The chief advantage of this eraser is that it may be sharpened to a point to erase a very small area. |
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Drawing on his sharpened paramilitary instincts, his artistic view of the world and his calculating street smarts, he is one of the county's finest CIA agents. |
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Prisoners have turned everyday items into weapons, including toothbrushes turned into knives, a blowpipe with deadly darts and a toilet brush sharpened to make a spear. |
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Near the forest edge stood three big military tents with scalloped air vents along their rooflines and bush pole supports tethered to big sharpened bush pegs. |
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