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Sentence Examples But she usually wore something under the anklet, because the metal bruised and chafed her skin, particularly after she had been fencing. Ramirez winced as the coverlet slipped and chafed one of the icy burns that wound around his pallid arms. Alexander was pushed up against the side of the carriage and bound with hemp rope that chafed uncomfortably against his bare wrists. The composer chafed under programmatic restraints and felt more comfortable with formal design, a sign of the symphonist to come. If the Social Democratic policy has chafed occasionally, the benefits far outweigh the vexations. Correspondents chafed at the numerous, often contradictory, rewrites demanded by producers. As a Southern Baptist, and minister of the same, the author chafed under the divorce of piety from aesthetics and the life of the mind. In many ways Sterne was unsuited to the life of a country parson, and he chafed under the restrictions. The following morning the foretopmast was found to be chafed through, and in the afternoon the foretopsail was split. He chafed less under the authority of mothers, though in at least two works he shows a secret anger there, too. He took off his mask, rubbed a couple of sore spots on his slender face where the mask chafed against his pale skin. In many ways he was unsuited to the life of a country parson, and he chafed under the restrictions. He chafed a begrimed hand across a similarly soiled mouth, maw gaping wide in a grin, to reveal ebony teeth with fallow flashes of gold. He attempted to pull his hands free, and winced as the strips of cloth used to restrain him chafed his sore wrists. The golf bag chafed my left shoulder beneath my tee-shirt and my left palm was badly blistered. Our legs, to the hips, are covered with bites and heat and chafed spots where our wet clothes rub against our skin. If a power cord becomes chafed or worn out, it can create a fire or electrical hazard. He chafed at her containment, at her courage, her silence, her withholding the brazen or the fawnish look-up, either of which he would have hated. The stoppages were not long, but at each one I chafed and fumed at the delay. I'm sure the zipcuffs chafed as he was escorted into police custody. Show More Sentences Both went to Oxford University and chafed at the snobbery of English elites. Gingrich had an off night as he chafed under criticism, while Romney threw no punches. Newt Plays Clumsy Defense by Howard Kurtz Gingrich had an off night as he chafed under criticism, while Romney threw no punches. Instead, he chafed underneath the corporate umbrella of LVMH, the massive luxury conglomerate that owned the label. Our maintainers determined recent rain, combined with chafed insulation on the wiring behind the formation-lights rheostat, had created a short circuit. Some party rivals must surely have chafed at such a grab for power and money, and grumbled privately about Mr Zhou's effectiveness. The insulating material on wires can become cracked, stretched, cut or chafed during normal aircraft operations. The sheath on the ground wire for one of the electronic modules was chafed through to the electrical conductor. French officials chafed at evidence that Nasser endorsed the struggle of Algerian rebels for independence from France. Place the power cord so that it does not create a trip hazard or where it could become chafed and create a fire or electrical hazard. Due to its ability to hydrate skin, lock the moisture in and repair cracked, dry and chafed skin it is found in creams, lotions, and salves. The liferaft's painter reportedly chafed through and the liferaft drifted away from the vessel's stern. But while he enjoyed the attention that comes with having a number one single, a talent like him clearly chafed at the constrained expectations of a pop star. Koreans have long chafed that the body of water is named after Japan, which colonized Korea in the early 20th century. Not surprisingly, many critics chafed at this populist behavior and attempted to regulate it through a variety of blue laws, fees, and restrictions. The irritation diminished, but the cuff still chafed when he stood. And in the surrounding towns, an army of smart professionals chafed under long rush-hour commutes to downtown Boston or famed Route 128 to the west. Vaud was under Bernese control, but chafed under a government with a different language and culture. Frenay's independence was strengthened by a legitimacy that owed nothing to no-one, and he chafed at London's financial and political control as well as the increasing bureaucratisation of the homeland Resistance. Preliminary investigation results reveal that chafed wires, located under the floorboards of the aft cargo compartment, had arced, causing nearby metallized PET-covered insulation blanket to ignite. Show More Sentences The electrical wiring harnesses of the landing gear and flap systems between the left nacelle terminal strip and the hydraulic power pack had numerous small areas of chafed insulation, exposing bare wiring. Bahrain's Shia majority, and the minority Saudi community that lives above the kingdom's oilfields, have long chafed under Sunni governments that happened to be America's friends. Yet such travails have not united Shias. For example, TSB investigators have noted that in some other MD-11s, some wire insulation above the forward right and left passenger doors had been chafed. The break occurred at the station 376 pulley cluster, and the frayed ends of the broken cable had chafed the paint from the pulley bracket before the cable broke. When the insulation chafed through, the two-core cable shorted out and the copper wire burned, setting fire to the wood beams inside the false deckhead panelling. The wires chafed to the conductor core, allowing a high-voltage power surge back through to the fire-detection control electronics box in the cockpit. The coolant delivery hose of the No 2 cylinder was chafed and twisted. Davidson chafed under the arrangements for the conference in which he had played no part and determined to write the final encyclical himself. The Fed chafed under the yoke of the Treasury, winning its freedom only after a long battle in 1951. Could the mechanics of wartime finance be recreated without the inflation or the loss of central-bank autonomy? However, the Totonacs chafed under Aztec rule, with Aztec rulers from Axayacatl to Moctezuma II having to send soldiers to quell rebellions. He even repaired a chafed gennaker halyard as he hung from it. Examples from Classical Literature When she found herself alone, she let her pony prance and caracole under a great pear-tree, and inwardly chafed against Anton. Those which are seized upon a vessel's standing rigging, to prevent its being chafed. Meantime DOB grew chafed at the delay, and went down himself to look after his love and his beer. Every day he had been away he had fretted and chafed at the thought of what might be happening to her. And the hero-blood chafed in his forehead, the evening we heard of Bull Run? It chafed me consider'ble to think there was a foreign streak in our family. All this I heard, and more than ever chafed at the slackness of our laggard steeds. They chafed and bantered and stormed every caf and cocotte impartially, recklessly. But to-day he was fretted and chafed by long waiting for that answer to his letter. He imagined that his superior held him in contempt, and so he chafed and fumed inwardly until one evening his madness became suddenly homicidal. De Launay raised his head and chafed his blue and frozen hands. Their irons had chafed the skin from their ankles and made sores which were ulcerated and wormy. The logs swayed and chafed and groaned as fresh consignments from up-stream battered the now weakening dam. She had chafed when the barriers rose between her mind and theirs. Also, his love of freedom chafed against the restriction in much the same way his neck chafed against the starched fetter of a collar. Poor Jo looked abashed, and silently chafed the end of her nose with the stiff handkerchief, as if performing a penance for her misdemeanors. And if Godfrey could have felt himself simply a victim, the iron bit that destiny had put into his mouth would have chafed him less intolerably. Bewildered though I was by my Teacher's enigmatic utterance, I no longer chafed against it, but worshipped him in silent adoration. Big merchants such as he and De Moucheron were keen to get the scope of the intercontinental trade widened and chafed at the unremunerative VOC monopoly. She who had often chafed and fretted in past days under the monotony of her life in the freedom of Combe-Raven, now accepted without a murmur the monotony of her life at Mrs. Show More Sentences Built upon a dismal reef of sunken rocks, some league or so from shore, on which the waters chafed and dashed, the wild year through, there stood a solitary lighthouse. Dense borders of mango-trees protected its margin, and the ebb-tide disclosed to view their thick roots, chafed and gnawed by the teeth of the Indian Ocean. Hot-headed and impatient at all times, he had been rendered irascible by the fatigues of the journey, and the condition of his feet, which were chafed and sore. Find more words! 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