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The house was in a most, as Mother had deemed it, ungenial location, abutting the tracks.
Exactly behind the new residential buildings abutting the Opera House forecourt is the Tarpeian Way, but the public viewing platform is gone.
It consists of abutting panels of blue and red acrylic applied in an almost burnished density that recalls encaustic.
Baloyi works as a gardener at 84 Dundalk Avenue, the house abutting the intersection.
Two of the paintings were actually diptychs, abutting so tightly that they appeared to be a single surface scored by a palette knife.
The move involves the north-central area of the township abutting Murrysville.
Cement has been slapped on and ugly box-shaped structures built abutting the graceful forms of the ancient temples.
No person shall have any right of entrance upon or departure from or travel across any controlled-access highway, or to or from abutting lands.
Sentenced to hard labor, most of Angola's lifers work in the fields abutting the Mississippi.
What remains certain is that the area abutting Clifford's Tower is a mess at present and has been so for years.
That sense of ownership sometimes includes a proprietary attitude toward waterways abutting a Texan's land.
And though not all redcoats are aristocrats, it is the noblesse and the classes abutting it who still run the show.
In other words, a semicircle and a family of abutting semicircles constructed on its diameter are isoperimetric.
I was so amazed and my eyes so confused that finally I had to pull off the freeway and creep slowly into the parking lot of a service station abutting a field.
Occasional misfit of abutting sheets may be tolerated providing resulting gaps at maximum opening do not exceed 6 mm.
Or it might have occurred in the rough-and-tumble of everyday life as a tiny fern grew up abutting a hornwort.
The large ditch abutting the driving lane would attract a driver's attention.
Joint bars, also known as angle bars, are fastenings designed to join the abutting ends of rails.
A municipal by-law requires homeowners to cut the grass on municipal easements abutting their property.
A cartouche, a garland of leaves, will give way to plain surfaces abutting against other plain surfaces.
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Examples from Classical Literature
A sole wing, that following the Seine and abutting at right angles against the Pavilion de l'Horloge, had resulted.
How long was it going to stand the mere strain, let alone the sawing and chafing that it must get from every abutting rock?
It was a crazy, tumble-down old house, abutting of course on the river, and literally overrun with rats.
The city was to furnish the right of way to the contractor free from all claims of abutting property owners.
The grounds behind were unstinting, and reached half a mile back to the mountain abutting it.
It must be free of any appendages abutting upon the outside of the recurve at a right angle.
It is a circus, surrounded by tiers of seats and abutting on the city ramparts.
The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with Yorkshire stone patio area with dwarf wall abutting the house.
Only one other location was left, the abutting shelf of some canyon.
The sitting-room was on the ground-floor, abutting on the pavement.
A piece for holding a strap, and forming an abutting piece for a key.
They were stoutly built, too, of solid oak and abutting on strong lockers.
Who was the far-off founder of the house, With its red gates abutting to the road?
The canyon had become a rocky slit, rising roughly at a steep angle toward what seemed a pass between two abutting peaks.
It examines the price effect of abutting high-voltage transmission line rights of way.
Dead walls abutting on to it indicated that it had a garden.
It was a crazy old house with a wharf of its own, abutting on the water when the tide was in, and on the mud when the tide was out, and literally overrun with rats.
If the county was interested in disposing of the property, a public process, possibly involving other abutting property owners, would be undertaken.
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