Their leathery wings beat against the blackness in steady flaps, propelling them forward. |
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As the gas burns, it moves rapidly rearward, propelling the aircraft forward. |
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Their logic dictates that the chances of bothersome winter postponements are reduced by propelling matches forwards. |
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Apparently, the running start he made before he jumped had had the undesired effect of propelling him a fraction too far to the side. |
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And as the bends move back, they push against the ground, propelling the snake forward. |
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In front there is my essential cellphone alongside my favourite drawing pen and, lastly, a good old-fashioned propelling pencil. |
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And you'll get the added boost of an extra body propelling the boat forward. |
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They swim under water by propelling themselves with their wings, and may dive as deep as 60 feet below the surface. |
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She kicked, propelling herself forward and down until her fingers brushed the muddy bottom. |
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Ross is the idea man, the strategist and the muscle propelling the political rise of the undecorated and unremarkable second-in-command. |
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A retractable azimuth thruster is capable of propelling the ship at 10 knots. |
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Leaning sideways, she observed the enormous sea-green paddle wheel churning up the river behind the ferry and propelling the Varuna forward. |
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I was wobbly and unsure of myself as I pushed down on the pedal, propelling the bike slowly forward. |
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These little crushed up bits of bacon have been saving men from eating tasteless salads and propelling baked potatoes into near meat status. |
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Suddenly I stopped propelling the ball forward and pierced the prism, ripping a huge jagged scar in it. |
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The fashion for propelling yourself around town on a hobby was introduced to this country by the London coach-builder Denis Johnson. |
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Muscat was once caught naughtily propelling a clump of mud in the direction of an opponent stepping up to take a penalty. |
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And in clinging so faithfully to the past, he has stirred uncomfortable complaints that he is propelling his country towards an old-fashioned constitutional crisis. |
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Adults and children alike braved rides at the funfair, which included a 75 foot high bungee capsule, propelling riders skywards on elasticated cables. |
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Legend has it that this ethereal being propelling the celestial world in its eternal rotation. |
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The sporangia are equipped with a sticky mucilaginous ring that adheres to vegetation when wetted by the propelling fluids. |
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After the train has completed its emergency propelling and as soon as it is at standstill the driver shall report to the signalman. |
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With the rallying cries of these women propelling us forward, the time to move from rhetoric to reality is now. |
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Though starships have been traveling hyperspace for millennia, the technology propelling these ships is always evolving. |
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You start by kneeling on a surfboard, propelling yourself along with a single-blade paddle. |
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By withdrawing a much-needed lifeline, it might well be propelling Sharp towards eventual bankruptcy. |
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Helge Nyberg's propelling brake system allows each truck to carry up to a ton. |
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I would suggest that this is very much a motivating and propelling force for us to look at the system we are currently saddled with. |
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Mr. d'Aquino argued that the forces propelling globalization have had an overwhelmingly positive impact on human rights and social progress. |
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The global rise in commodity prices is propelling the current expansion, increasing engineering and heavy industrial building. |
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As an alternative to breaking open a pencil, learners can use the refills for propelling pencils available at stationery stores. |
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This new management approach quickly produced results, propelling the STM to the forefront of information technology in Montréal. |
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He takes a seat directly behind, and as the bus lurches off, propelling us forward in our seats, he closes his eyes, just for a millisecond longer than strictly required. |
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Yet it has proved a winner, if only because it has carried on the propelling pencil's pioneering work in reviving a handwriting culture among adults. |
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And when they hit 50, biology kicks in, propelling the greying Lotharios to either fall back in love with their wives or start over again with a younger trophy wife. |
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This kabuki dance propelling some right and others just as automatically left should become more free form. |
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I push down on the pedal with my right leg and instead of propelling myself forward, I topple over sideways. |
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One man hauls himself along on a three-wheeled skateboard, propelling himself with his one leg as his opposite hand uses a flat, iron contraption as a cane. |
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We learn that silverside is the classic cut from the back of the thigh, from the muscles that do all the hard work propelling their owner from one place to another. |
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But how back-breaking it must also have been in the past for the two men propelling the narrowboat along its entire length, by pushing at its sides with their legs. |
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They operate like any rocket engine in the vacuum of space, by propelling gases in one direction to create an opposite and equal force on the craft. |
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One opened the cell door while another suddenly charged, propelling Davis inside and slamming him against the back wall. |
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But, the exposure would be great for the artist, propelling him one step closer to fulfilling the project. |
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This new trend was a decisive turn for Alexei Navalny, propelling him into the media spotlight. |
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This gripper is used for pushing out of the hack and, more importantly, for propelling you down the ice when you're sweeping or just trying to get to the other end. |
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The handle of the axe, like the carpenter, has a neck, shoulders, back, heel, foot, and toe, propelling the tool into the physical act of shaping a piece of material. |
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I hope that the Council will also do the same next week and that we can take advantage of the French Presidency, which is propelling this reform, to implement it in full. |
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It's a great feeling, propelling yourself with speed. |
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When a submarine performs an emergency surfacing, all depth and trim methods are used simultaneously, together with propelling the boat upwards. |
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This is intended to mean that one skate should be touching the blue line or in the neutral zone with the player having possession and control of the puck before preceding and propelling the puck into the attacking zone. |
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Intuition is available as a fountain pen, twist action ballpoint pen, roller-ball pen, and propelling pencil. |
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And collectors collect just about anything, from propelling pencils and barbed wire to comics, early toilets, radio valves and old teasmade sets. |
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Also at the fair will be one of the world's finest collections of mechanical propelling pencils. |
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It will also showcase one of the world's finest collections of mechanical propelling pencils. |
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It was all quite grown up and I spoke to lots of technical types with propelling pencils in their shirt pockets. |
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But his next great collecting adventure was even more offbeat as he set out to amass an array of propelling pencils. |
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Normally it also contains a fuze and a propelling charge. |
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The propelling nozzle is the key component of all jet engines as it creates the exhaust jet. |
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Finally, when the aircraft is flying the propelling jet itself contains wasted kinetic energy after it has left the engine. |
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The low loss from the propelling nozzle of a turbojet is added to with extra losses due to inefficiencies in the added turbine and fan. |
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The propelling jet produces jet noise which is caused by the violent mixing action of the high speed jet with the surrounding air. |
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The most efficient atmospheric pressure at which a conventional propelling nozzle works is set by the geometry of the nozzle bell. |
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But for the greatest goals the strongest means are required, and these fit the colossal task of propelling the most Herculean keyboard fugue ever created and making it unnerve, overwhelm and move the listener. |
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A last drive of propelling signals extends into a war song. |
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Our strong research capabilities are propelling us into the future with new developments that are breaking ground for next-generation processes and products. |
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They also were sexually dimorphic and may have been capable of propelling themselves with both the foreflippers and hindflippers. |
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Japan believes that education and public awareness are integral to promoting and propelling disarmament and non-proliferation efforts and form the long-term basis for any concerted international initiative. |
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The propelling machinery, steering gear, wheelhouse, life-saving equipment, and all crew accommodation are located at the after end of the vessel. |
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The bass guitar is brought to the front on this one with the clanky riff propelling the forward. |
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In particular, it is important to respect and sustain the spirit of consensus among the parties, which is the critical factor propelling the peace process forward. |
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Rowing is the act of propelling a boat using the motion of oars in the water, displacing water, and propelling the boat forward. |
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One recent study suggests that a mantle convective current is propelling the plate. |
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Mechanization extended from grain-elevator machinery to wood chippers at the pulp mill, propelling Canada's emergence in the years 1896-1919 as one of the world's great agricultural and pulp and paper producers. |
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She achieved the movement by propelling herself through a series of balances, her arms and legs moving slowly and continuously, almost machinelike. |
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At the same sale, a collection of 1,400 propelling pencils built up by the late Dave Wilson, from Wallsend, in North Tyneside, also sold for an undisclosed amount. |
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Made by Graf von Faber Castell the range consists of a propelling pencil, ball and roller-ball pen and fountain pen, the latter featuring an 18carat gold nib. |
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Whales swim by moving their tail fin and lower body up and down, propelling themselves through vertical movement, while their flippers are mainly used for steering. |
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Brunel also supported propelling trains using the atmospheric system. |
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The Sheaffer Sentinel ballpoint and propelling pencil is presented in an elegant brushed chrome finish with push button release for ballpoint and pencil lead advance. |
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When swimming, they move their tail fin and lower body up and down, propelling themselves through vertical movement, while their flippers are mainly used for steering. |
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