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Sentence Examples Joss nibbled on her bottom lip, staring ahead as she mentally cursed the stupid L.A. traffic. Bendigo's Joss House is an internationally-known landmark, one of the oldest joss houses still in use as a place of worship in Australia. Joss McWilliam appeared as Ranger Dave in The Adventure of Skippy and also appeared in the tele-movie A Thousand Skies with John Walton. Add in his gift for mimicry and he can make a fool of anyone, from fox hunters to Kilroy, Joss Stone to the Botox brigade. It's a diddy gig guide this week, and it only features Chico, Coldplay, Nizlopi, Oasis, Mark Owen, The Pogues and Joss Stone. Plus, watch video for Joss Whedon's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Once Upon a Time In Wonderland, Kyle Killen's mind games, and more. In 2005, Joss Whedon was hired to direct a live-action Wonder Woman film, but found himself in constant battle with Warner Bros. Joss Whedon, the creator of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and firefly, shares these mixed feelings. Joss Whedon, who is an executive producer and directed the S.H.I.E.L.D. pilot, has his hands full with the Avengers sequel. Joss Whedon delivers a nicely paced storyline, one which only hints at some of the motivations of the major players and frequently wrong-foots the reader. Joss said filming isn't dangerous to the soon-to-be mother because they have stuntwomen doing the risky stuff. For Matron Joss Thompson and her team, this is what being a Children's Community Nurse is all about. Neither Joss Whedon nor any other writer in the Whedonverse harbors the misogyny that drove and characterized texts like the Hammer of Witches. The singer Joss Stone was brought up in Devon and frontman Chris Martin from the British rock group Coldplay was born there. Charles's travels by private jet drew criticism from Plane Stupid's Joss Garman. The singer has also formed a new group with Joss Stone, Dave Stewart and Damien Marley called Superheavy. On 1 November 2009, Tyler joined artists including Escala, Joss Stone and Bananarama in a charity concert in support of breast cancer research. This is a Joss Whedon production, which means lots of snappy dialogue. I mean, who wanted to know that the musical education of Buffy's creator, Joss Whedon, stopped at Kate Bush's Lionheart and soft rock concept albums by Styx? He was clearly suited by the strong early pace that day and, with stablemate Joss Stick lining up, the seven-year-old should again have the race run to suit. Show More Sentences Seb Sanders is worth noting when he teams up with Peter Makin, which is the case in the Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Handicap where he partners Joss Stick. In an age when geek chic has come to define mainstream pop culture, fevv writers and producers inspire more admiration and response than Joss Whedon. It was aired on British television starring Joss Ackland and Claire Bloom. She has two sisters, Beth and Anna, and one brother, Joss Winslet. In sync with both Joss Whedon's Serenity and HBO's Deadwood, Meadows images and discombobulates contemporaneity as a Wild West making do with what's at hand. Andy Joss, CTO of the German ISV which recently held an IPO, told ComputerWire that Microsoft currently has a version of DCOM for Solaris available from its web site. Joss released her new album LP1 on her own Stone'd label last month and has also been recording as part of SuperHeavy with the likes of Mick Jagger and Dave Stewart. He can show just how far ahead of the game he is by accounting for last-time winners Ten Down, Joss Stick and Ben, all of whom have been contesting races weaker than this. The colt's three-year-old half-brother Joss Stick was a dual winner for Peter Makin before joining Ron Harris at the Horses In Training Sale at Tattersalls last month. Wats are to be adorned with lanterns, flowers and joss sticks as symbols of worship, and skyrockets will be lit for three days to celebrate. Each joss house was usually created and used by Chinese from the one village or district of origin. The joss houses or temples of Chinatown have no external beauty save in the carved panels of their balconies. Commonly called joss houses, some of these temples survived into the twentieth century. Bowing down, they will burn joss sticks and pray for blessings and protection. Some people spent more than 400,000 yuan to gain the right to plant the first joss stick in various temples. And with it, the scent of fame and glamour and money wafted under her nose, pungent and alluring as any joss stick. The fire started in Cemetery Road last night when a plant pot caught fire after a joss stick was left unattended. They lay fruit and gifts at the altar and light joss sticks as the local shaman begins the ceremony. The air was thick with incense smoke from joss sticks and everyone was eating. In one untitled and undated photograph, a group of Buddhist women pray before an altar filled with joss sticks. Show More Sentences I seat myself on an old mahogany chair and begin to feel soothed by the sweet, smoky smell of joss stick incense. This astounding piece of fiddling while Rome burns was written no doubt to the sound of whalesong and the pungent aroma of joss sticks. Sometimes, one can smell the fragrance of lit joss sticks wafting from the windows. The whole house and yard were cleaned thoroughly to banish all bad joss and demonic spirits. The English phrase joss money derives from the Portuguese word deos, meaning god. They light the joss sticks from the yellow candles' strong steady flames and place the incense in the sand, the thin white smoke coiling up to the heavens. It's a Chinese tradition to have a joss stick counter outside their temples, so devotees can light them and leave when there is no time to actually walk in and pray. This one came around and I was a little skeptical, but joss reached out to me, and then Robert did. The fronts of the joss houses and the restaurants were brightened with many colored lanterns, quaint carved gilded woodwork, potted plants and dwarf trees. But joss gave me my first job in Hollywood, which was writing a TV show for him. Last year, I spoke to joss Whedon, the director behind The Avengers and its upcoming sequel about the lack of female superheroes. She had twisted a piece of heather into her mail box for good joss, and this was the safety signal. I was really thrilled that joss Whedon asked me to be involved. The concept is a far cry from new-age hippy shops with their Patchouli joss sticks, crystal beads and dolphin music. Dead joss sticks on the mantelpiece, white sweet-smelling ash on the tiles beneath. Astonishing were the number of believers offering joss sticks to their favoured deities. And why not add a joss stick or two for added scent, or entwine some florists' butterflies or bees around the place just for fun. If a man starts burning a joss stick, and heating up the tofu, he's out the door. Incense sticks may be termed joss sticks, especially in parts of East Asia, South Asia and Southeast Asia. Such lamps are kept burning in shrines, whether private or public, and incense sticks or joss sticks are lit from the lamp. Show More Sentences Supplicants burn paper money and joss sticks, and pray for good fortune to the temple deity, Tua Pek Kong. If a mourner is either Taoist or Buddhist they may hold a burning joss stick while bowing. A family member will usually be kneeling nearby to burn joss sticks and paper money. Entrepreneurs of Chintamani are regarded as the pioneers of the rolling joss sticks, popularly known as Aggarbatti and basically it is a cottage industry. A hippy market at Punta Arabi attracts hundreds of shoppers every week, who browse through the tie-die t-shirts and joss sticks in search of a bargain. Stuck into the arms of one carved figure, two joss sticks smoked away, filling the air with the cloying scent of hippie joy in the superior spirituality of the Other. Yet surely a pile of stewed tea leaves, a haunted look, plus a smouldering joss stick, couldn't and wouldn't unravel the mysteries of the universe. An imaginative and eye-catching wall treatment using pieces of gold joss paper brings individuality and Asian elegance to this unique powder room. The virus got its name from changing icons on desktops into cute cartoon pandas, the most famous of which holds three burning joss sticks in his paws. On the night, nothing more mind-bending than joss sticks while 10 local lasses in flowered mini skirts stood outside the Paget Rooms handing out flowers to bemused passers-by. Pol Pot, in his grave in Anlong Veng, receives the respectful visits of many Khmer people who offer him a fervent tribute, with candles, joss sticks, etc. Examples from Classical Literature Little wonder that the n.o. is inclined to be superstitious, and to burn incense at the shrine of Joss! Joss Technology upon completion of the transaction will function as part of AIM Software North America. With his grave face he resembled a booted and misshapen pagan burning incense before the oracle of a Joss. They put him in moth balls and they ask Joss to join their tong. Joss started dating Danny Radford two years ago and the couple were together at home in Devon on the day two men allegedly planned to abduct and behead her. Of course, they could not imagine that Mr. Furniss would want to visit the joss house and opium joints of Chinatown. Hwei was here on the night poor Miss Wharf was killed, and dropped the joss stick. She felt as astonished as if some Confucian fanatic had set up his joss at auction. The result was that joss learned to read and write before the voyage was over. There is also a suggestion of the Orient in the joss house and opium den of the Chinese in the steerage. It was a little cold, but we got warmer as the sun rose over the Bhamo trees, and pagoda, and joss house. Bates and I will take care that there isn't even a joss stick in the flat before we go to bed. It was distinctly nervous work however, and Olivia started back, as her husband set the joss stick fizzling. For quite ten minutes Ainsleigh continued waving, until the joss stick burnt down nearly to the root. It must have been Hwei who came to the Abbey on the night my aunt was killed and dropped the joss stick. The cathedral, the mosque and the joss house have the same foundation. But don't forget to burn a few punk sticks in the joss house to the great god Mazuma from time to time. Evidently he is not acquainted with the peculiar smell of a joss stick. The joss house was apparently empty, and yet it did not seem empty. The ships took up position opposite a large joss house or Temple. Show More Sentences So Harry stood waiting while the joss stick throwing went merrily on. They passed out of the joss house and walked down Jackson street hill. Find more words! 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