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Sentence Examples In England, the hobgoblin was as helpful a sprite as the brownie and was also known as Robin Goodfellow or Puck. On Wednesday, August 12, the celebrations will come to an end with the dethronement of King Puck at 5.30 pm. Hatching a plan to win the Indian boy, Oberon sends Puck in search of a flower called love-in-idleness. And, for the first time ever, human hands will not be allowed touch the wild goat at Puck Fair. And the limelight is repeatedly stolen by John Kazek's gloriously brash Bottom and, best of all, Malcolm Shields's mercurially nimble Puck. While Lord Strange's Men are lured into a strange sleep, the real Puck decides not to return with his King and Queen, but to remain among the mortals to confusticate and vex them. As a shape-shifter, Puck has had many appearances over the years. In greedy desperation, Oberon plans to distract Titania by having his impish henchman Puck slip her a mickey, causing her to fall in love with something repulsive. Puck produces a horn, and raising it to his lips gives three blows. Glackens was a prolific cartoonist in Philadelphia and his comics are one of the most surprising elements in the Puck book. Puck artists, like their predecessors, combined picture-making skills with a caricatural precision and a knack for lethal symbols. The desire to see the real places in which the fictional Pooh, Rat, Mole, Squirrel Nutkin, and Puck wandered could easily descend into a dreadful literalism. Indeed, residents of Iveragh Park in the heart of Killorglin, were doubly honoured as both the 2003 Queen of Puck and her lady-in-waiting are from the area. Usually, though, old-fashioned liberalism is very much at the fore in Puck. One of the most popular characters in English folklore of the last thousand years has been the faerie, goblin, devil or imp known by the name of Puck or Robin Goodfellow. On some issues, Puck was so mired in its own times that the commentary is redundant. When Demetrius goes to sleep, Oberon sends Puck to get Helena while he charms Demetrius' eyes. Again Puck translated to Kadmiel in the strange, solemn-sounding language, and at last Kadmiel laughed. Hermia and Lysander are both met by Puck, who provides some comic relief in the play by confounding the four lovers in the forest. Part Puck, part Raphaelesque child, the little fellow seems the embodiment of love. Show More Sentences Puck is one of Arla's most popular brands in the Middle East and includes processed cheese and other dairy products. The largely straight coastline is indented by the Szczecin Lagoon, the Bay of Puck, and the Vistula Lagoon. Observing this, Oberon orders Puck to spread some of the magical juice from the flower on the eyelids of the young Athenian man. Another moon, discovered in 1985 by the Voyager 2 spacecraft, has been named Puck. Puck carriers will often use the blade of the hockey stick in timing a deke or fake to get around an opponent. Prior to the cancellation of the Black Arrow programme, the satellite was to be named after Puck from A Midsummer Night's Dream. Vestris took the role of Oberon, and for the next seventy years, Oberon and Puck would always be played by women. It has been well established for two centuries that Puck and Robin Goodfellow are both names for the devil from English folklore. In 1972, Alex Aronson argued that Theseus represents the conscious mind and Puck represents the unconscious mind. Instead, Puck mistakes Lysander for Demetrius, not having actually seen either before, and administers the juice to the sleeping Lysander. Afterwards, Oberon, Titania, Puck, and other fairies enter, and bless the house and its occupants with good fortune. Your journey starts in a cool ice cavern where you hear and see on a big screen the animated tale of a young Gentoo penguin chick called Puck. Once they fall asleep, Puck administers the love potion to Lysander again, claiming all will be well in the morning. Puck distracts Lysander and Demetrius from fighting over Helena's love by mimicking their voices and leading them apart. The puck caromed off another spectator before hitting Cecil, whose seat was more than 100 feet behind the glass. A puck may only fly into the stands now and then, but foul balls, some of them travelling more than 100 mph, are hit by the dozen. I made my way around one defense man but skating between them and pushing the puck in front of me. But in the night and in the moon, it takes a spirit, ghost or puck, to walk its field. Similar to NBA Live's Freestyle mode is the Dynamic Deke system which allows you to manipulate the puck manually using the directional pad. Indeed, the only thing harder than getting a puck past Brodeur is getting him to take a night off. Show More Sentences The players carry around hunks of lumber called sticks, which they used to hit a slab of hard rubber called a puck. I swung my stick and brought it across my body and made contact with the player's stick and the puck. So this way the team who iced the puck would still have a fresh line out even before the play is blown dead. A team that ices the puck is no longer permitted a line change prior to the face off. Also, the team icing the puck is prohibited from changing players until after the next face-off. The last gasp opportunity came when the Thrashers iced the puck with just 8.9 seconds left. However, if a team ices the puck because of a botched pass, the linesman has the discretion to wave it off. We iced the puck when we didn't need to and created a faceoff at the other end, and they pulled their goalie. They call offsides, offsides pass, icing the puck and handle all faceoffs but those at center ice. In addition, a team that is playing short-handed won't be allowed to ice the puck in either game. The other rule will whistle shorthanded teams for icing the puck but will not prevent them from changing lines. He set the puck aside and took a seat next to Cory, clutching an ice-cold root beer. He said the referee had dropped the puck to start the face-off when two other opposing players had started to fight. The match was watched by Keith Hill, who dropped the puck at the first face-off to begin the game. The Ottawa Senators won the face-off and passed the puck to the point man on the blue line, who slapped the puck at Hasbro. He just poked out his tongue from behind his helmet as he sent the puck back to the centre. When forced to dump the puck, forecheckers must battle through blockers to reach the defenseman along the boards behind the net. The centre, who had started the melee with a cross-check before the puck was dropped, drew the extra minor penalty. One player is not going to score all the goals, be the toughest player, play defense and stop the puck. He adds that goalies must let their defensemen and forwards come back and get the puck behind the goal line. Show More Sentences He skates in alone on the goaltender, dekes the netminder to his knees, and flips the puck high into the open net. He turned over the puck, then dropped his glove and shook his hand as play continued. The new rules restricting puck handling by goaltenders in the corners below the goal line inhibits one of Brodeur's greatest assets. Theodore is not as good a puckhandler as Brodeur, but he is better with the puck than most goaltenders. And though Brodeur had played the puck a good 15 seconds before that, that gave him the first game-winning goal ever by a goaltender. The ref dropped the puck and someone hit it right inside their blue line, right near the boards. The lasers talk to the computer, which moves a blocking device to intercept the puck. He faces the significant challenge of having to battle for the puck along the boards against 220-pound defensemen. In traffic, great goal scorers still have the ability to shoot the puck and score. Our game plan in the Finals was to take the puck wide, shoot, and go for rebounds. Dust off your rollerblades, grab a hockey stick and a street puck and hit the street with your husband. St Pierre netminder Marc Duval traps the puck Sunday night in St Pierre as he backstopped the 59ers to a 6-1 victory over the St Adolphe Hawks. I knew I had to move when I got home from work and found my cat batting around a water bug the size of a hockey puck. With about four minutes remaining in a tied game, he scooped up the puck and began an end-to-end dash for the ages. This will cover the track and field athletics events, long puck, swimming and cycling. You went down to a local pond, and you jumped into a game of shinny hockey and all five guys or six guys chased around the puck. Most successful defensive pairings include a puck mover and a stay-at-home guy. But his trademark hard, accurate outlet passes, his ability to skate the puck out of trouble and his wicked slap shot are back. Sersea was unlucky at the start of the final period when the puck rung against the pipes and shot back into play. Also, any powerplay unit can fall out of the habit of doing some basics, such as putting the puck on goal and crashing the net. Show More Sentences And then in the neutral zone with the puck, he just shakes his head a little and he's by you. Scott Niedermayer gliding effortlessly with the puck through the neutral zone. In Texas Hold 'Em a plastic puck or a buck rotates around the table to signify the dealer. Just like bullying off in hockey this game should be fast and furious, but the puck and sticks stay low and fingers are best kept out of the way! Handling the puck with both intricacy and ease, you race towards the opposing goal. The banker can stack the appropriate number of chips on top of the puck to indicate how many consecutive wins he has. The degree of bending will then influence the angle at which the puck leaves the stick. He makes good decisions with the puck, whether he's shooting, passing or stick-handling. The thought there is that teams are reluctant to forecheck against a goaltender who basically acts as a third defenseman and can move the puck up the ice very efficiently. Completing the motion, Howe pulled the puck back to his own left and backhanded it hard into the open side of the net. Maj. Gen. M.A.R. West, commanding commonwealth Division, ceremonially dropped the puck in the regimental championship game. That said, the coach admits that the team does have weak areas that need to be addressed, such as someone who consistently puts the puck in the net. He is great along the boards, using his feet to help fight for the puck. We had been planning to skate on the pond because it was still frozen over, but Mr. Walker threw the puck onto the ice and it cracked so we moved to the indoor ice rink. They named Howe the smartest player, best passer and playmaker and best puck carrier. Gathering the puck, he sent a backhander past the goalie, tying the game. The banker puts a small puck or other marker on the table in front of him. Once triggered, the switch caused a razor sharp bowie blade to protrude from the tip of the hockey stick, where normally you'd use to hit the puck. Max was a center who always seemed to have the puck attached to his stick. She circled the rink once and then began to slap the puck around. Show More Sentences Niklas is good around the puck and is very smart positionally. I figured he was just going to chip the puck out over the blue line. Against teams that employ the trap, a lefthanded shooter on the right side has an advantage because he can put his body between the forechecker and puck. Without the puck, you have body check control with the right thumbstick. His puck handling, offensive skill and offensive instincts are good enough that he continues to get ice time while he goes through growing pains and improves his two-way game. We did a really good job chipping the puck into their zone and getting the forecheck going. It was easily the most spirited battle of speed and brawn offered in the Detroit puck palace this winter. However, a new puck palace in the Manitoba capital could eventually have a connection with Calgary hockey. There is also a non-ball, a hockey puck, thought to be ideal for hamburgers. She wasn't a puck bunny. After twenty years in the NHL, he could identify a hockey groupie a mile away. He reaches into the urinal and picks up the puck. He then walk over to the sink and replaces a bar of soap with the urinal puck. A ball is usually used instead of a puck, and protective equipment is not usually worn. Players use the sticks to pass, stickhandle and shoot the puck, and to propel their sledges. We use a puck, which is just like an ice hockey puck, except that it has a heavy metal centre to it so it stays on the bottom of the pool. A SCHOOLGIRL spectator hit on the forehead by an ice hockey puck at a Belfast Giants match is not entitled to damages, a judge ruled yesterday. It floats on a cushion of huzun, the way an air-hockey puck hovers above the game table. There's a scramble in front of the net as the forwards are hacking at the bouncing puck. They played the trap well and forechecked well and when we turned the puck over, they buried it. Local KARIBU distributors will rent hockey pucks to consumers, charging one hockey puck while the consumer uses the second. I guess people were saving up to see the White House get blown up by a giant hockey puck or Tom Cruise dangled from a harness. Show More Sentences The girls are doing really well with their cross-overs, breaking and skating and we are starting with our puck handling and shooting soon. The Colonials mustered only 13 shots against a stingy Tomahawks defense that routinely pressured the puck and forechecked consistently. That included an impressive showing by center Jozef Stumpel, who forechecked in the neutral zone and kept the puck away from Nashville scorers. The 6-foot-9 Chara grabbed a loose puck above the circles, spun, and then stickhandled in close before backhanding a shot high into the net. A smart defensive player knows when to backcheck the puck carrier and when to backcheck to cover an open player. The Beer Mug Salute gets the party started as it coincides with the first kickoff, puck drop, or jump ball on the big screen that day. Simmonds, in the left circle, took the puck from teammate Brad Richardson and ripped a quick wrist shot past Danis' short side. The forwards forechecked with abandon while the defensemen pitched in to keep the puck in Algonquin's end. Axelsson, does an admirable job moving the puck on the power play when called upon, and is a tireless forechecker. New people are often hired because they bring ideas and skills needed to take a company where the puck is heading, not where it is today. Kovalev regained possession of the puck and stickhandled at full speed into neutral-zone open ice. Sales of Jesus coaching a slugger, Jesus digging for a hockey puck, kicking a soccer ball, and handing off a football have been skyrocketing. Speed kills and if you keep the puck and have the speed to skate yourselves out of trouble, it makes it much harder for the opposition to play that forechecking game. Protected inside a spider-size cave spun at one end of the web, a female creates what looks like a tiny silk hockey puck filled with 70 to 80 yellowish eggs. The Mountaineers sustained their forechecks better and consistently had the puck inside the Clocker zone, putting 11 of its 30 shots on goal during the period. On his own goal, Kennedy stickhandled around Mannino and slid the puck barely over the goal line, somehow finding room between the goalie and the post. The puck skittered to the left point where Lawrence Smith flipped the puck toward the net, the slow-motion knuckler eluding Ginn and stunning the arena into silence. Rookie Jere Karalahti had a difficult first period Saturday and played sparingly after whiffing on a puck that Lapointe turned into the Wings' second goal. Players are off side, if they enter the attacking zone before the puck. You're having a brutal year, with sales of Hyundais in Canada down nearly 20 per cent. Are you just trying to rag the puck and kill time until the new Sonatas arrive? Show More Sentences For example, spectators to certain sports are assumed to accept a risk of injury, such as a hockey puck or baseball striking a member of the audience. To see the utilitarian hockey center transformed into a puck palace similar to the Minnesota Wild's home ice should bring chills to even the most staid fans. Hockey is a family of sports in which two teams play against each other by trying to maneuver a ball or a puck into the opponent's goal using a hockey stick. If the Bruins ice the puck, the faceoff will be in their own zone. The hockey player checked the defenceman to obtain the puck. We need to get some more pucks to the net on forechecks and we're going to have to do a better job on transition having our get the puck up quicker. The hockey player gave a good hard check to obtain the puck. Examples from Classical Literature From all I can learn of him, he is a sort of Puck, a professional mischief-maker. In a notorious image, Reynolds painted Puck as a precociously knowing homunculus perched on a toadstool. Oberon then sent for Puck, his chief favourite and privy counsellor. The cast includes RSC Associate Artist Joe Dixon as Bottom, Peter de Jersey as Oberon, Ricky Champ as Snout, Jim Hooper as Starveling and Mark Hadfield as Puck. It's a first-of-its-kind trackless ride which spins you through icy caverns, snowcaps, icebergs and howling winds, following the adventures of Puck, a newborn penguin. Her twin in mischief is puck, and she, too, is fond of paying visits to the bungalow. As she said it, she took a chance whack at the puck with her hockey stick and sent it spinning. The blow given by a hurler to the ball with his caman or hurley is always called a puck. Braehead's Tristan Harper found the net after the puck rattled a post but trickled in off goalie Mike Zacharias. Th' hosses wooant feel YOUR weight no more nor they feel the little doog there, as I puck up on the road a fortni't agoo. Colton Fretter got the opener on an early Sheffield powerplay as the puck bounced off Brian Stewart's pads right on to his stick. The talk now turned on puck, who was to be the president of the meeting. Thinking that this was intended to be a polite question, puck looked up. Now it was puck who led the fairies as the great peacemaker. The challenge affords each star with 10 chances to sauce their puck into a miniature hockey net. Motzko scored this time, deflecting the puck off Greiss to make it 5-3 with 40 seconds left in the second. Find more words! 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