The sound of cannons firing and bayonets clashing together is what I think of when I think of war. |
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She activates the luscious surfaces of her mostly poured and splashed oil-and-alkyd canvases by means of clashing colors and textures. |
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Japan and China are also clashing over the route of a pipeline across the dark forests and frozen steppes of Siberia. |
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She blushed bright pink from her neck to her hairline, the color clashing horribly with her auburn hair. |
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I must have looked odd, sitting there, the light from a street lamp illuminating my pale complexion, my black hair clashing meanly with my skin. |
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It's a higgledy-piggledy mess of badly-designed streets and clashing styles. |
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Everything above the ground seemed to be vibrating, shuddering, clashing, hissing and whistling. |
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He imagined luminous blends, created unexpected combinations and clashing patterns of plaids, paisley and florals. |
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The scenes of fighting and horseplay among the Montagues and Capulets compelled the story forward, with swords clashing in time to the music. |
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From off to the right came the sound of clashing steel and the smell of bacon pervaded the area. |
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In our country and all over the world, we have a great confusion of various ideas and people clashing with each other. |
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Colin and Miriam are dueling fiercely near the bar, their blades clashing against each other. |
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Eastern religion and science can proceed side-by-side without dispute or clashing with each other. |
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She used to love being outdoors, and she used to always wear bright, if sometimes clashing, colours. |
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Strange that a jet stream can find a straight path through a bunch of constantly clashing asteroids as big as apartment buildings. |
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For years before that, he struggled with drug and alcohol addictions while repeatedly clashing with the law. |
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Inside the inner workings came a metallic screech of gears clashing discordantly. |
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Deirdre kept her ground and the clashing of metal against metal was heard as she blocked his attack. |
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Reaganomics has been an uneasy and shifting coalition of several clashing schools of economic thought. |
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Ah, that we could all wear red so well and with no thought to clashing with our surroundings. |
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Police resorted to heavy lathi charge and fired rubber bullets to disperse the clashing groups. |
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Strikingly, however, mainstream political antagonists, and even some radical dissenters, embraced clashing versions of the egalitarian tradition. |
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Worse still, according to Phillip Johnston, is the prospect of a Tory front-bench spokesman clashing with a speaker representing a Scottish seat. |
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In the fields outside of Darik, the pure sound of two clashing swords rang out. |
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Military members are real people living at a particular time in history and experiencing the perplexities of changing, clashing values. |
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I heard the sounds of their blades clashing repeatedly as I raised myself to a stand. |
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If you split Saint Andrew's cross down the middle, you have a symbol of two great systems, clashing head-on. |
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They have also agreed not to work on Saturdays or Fridays to avoid clashing with market day and the main shopping rush. |
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Drums beating, cymbals clashing, the dragons blinked and leaped about athletically. |
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Blackmore performs in a sartorial nightmare of clashing colours and incongruous items of clothing. |
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She preferred ones with pompons or clashing colors, but lately she had been restricted to the same bland dress robe she always wore. |
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From inside the gym, two swords were violently clashing against each other. |
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But she had matching midnight blue ballet shoes, A-line skirt and shoulder bag, and the courage to wear a clashing turquoise wool-knit cardigan. |
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She wears a thick flowery hairband, several clashing necklaces and a quite revolting hairy purple cardigan with batwing sleeves. |
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Every day there seem to be further clashing interpretations and contradictory claims about America's war talk. |
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The sound of metal clashing together alerted the group and the knights ran to her aid along with everybody else. |
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The clashing mix of styles works surprisingly well together to create an inspiring environment. |
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This innocence clashing with the ugliness of life, was this good news for art? |
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Class sizes rose and clashing tests made drawing up an examination timetable a nightmare. |
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What follows is a powerful rendering of the clashing realities facing Arab youth as they fight against religious dogmatism. |
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Fashion designs are full of romantic ideas such as fancy flowers, cozy colour prints, ethnic embroidery and clashing geometric patterns. |
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Her eyes became misty, her vision blurred and thoughts began clashing her mind, but she wouldn't cry. |
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This will result in your clashing with him or mistiming your movement which will end up destroying the effectiveness of the technique. |
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This is causing the operators something of a headache as they try to keep their tournaments from clashing with each other. |
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Following suit, the followers of Melhiril charged as well, swords swinging wildly, bows twanging, and the clashing of swords and shields. |
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Her long hair was pulled back, and she wore a sloppy sweatshirt over clashing baggy sweatpants. |
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The snit is getting increasingly personal, too, with the French and German officials clashing with their American counterparts. |
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The parade will kick off at its usual time of 1.15p.m. despite the fact it is clashing this year with the Waterford City Parade. |
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The Neptunists and the Vulcanists held clashing theories of geological origins through flood or fire. |
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The design challenges come in giving these bold evergreens enough shoulder room and keeping their flower colors from clashing. |
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The floor under Cecil's feet was tiled, colours merging and clashing in a dazzling display. |
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Rakael struggled violently, metal clashing with metal as she writhed, spreadeagled on a rough block of stone. |
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Constitutional law is rife with clashing certitudes generated by too-clever theories purporting to illuminate the one valid approach to construing the Constitution. |
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Picasso, with his polka-dot shirt and clashing tie attempted an air of bravado, but lost confidence by the minute. |
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History does not record whether it was enforced, though Indians and NOPD kept on clashing. |
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Bewilderment and helplessness and dismay mingled strangely, played out in a clashing kaleidoscope, vivid against the colourlessness of everything else. |
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While the sound effects are not especially memorable they are authentic, from the beeps and pops of droids to the unmistakeable sound of lightsabres clashing. |
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Gill's pan-fried sea bass with tabbouleh, preserved lemon, bottarga and lemon oil was less successful, with the flavours clashing a little too violently. |
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In spring you see clematis montana rubens everywhere, sugary pink, scentless and often clashing with equally ubiquitous but bright chrome yellow Forsythia. |
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My face turned an unattractive shade of tomato red, clashing with my hair. |
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We organise evening visits to the animal reserve on these two special weekends to listen to the stag's bell and the clashing of the antlers as the animals fight. |
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They seem content to hold what they have, clashing regularly, testing and taunting each other. |
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The three girlfriends are chiefly excuses for Bobby's shilly-shallying, so we get glaring patches of clashing color revolving around a colorless blob. |
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One of the five officials who resigned at the cathedral after clashing with the dean was Robert Lambie, clerk of the chapter, the body that runs the ancient minster. |
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Indeed it is hard to see him clashing hot-headedly with anyone. |
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Each works in their own way to fight the corporate media system and its government control, eventually clashing over their differing methods of protest. |
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They moved swiftly and surely, swords clashing in a continual struggle, but they seemed fairly evenly matched for neither seemed able to get the upper edge. |
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They watched as the two fighters kept moving, their swords clashing. |
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For example, the controversial nature of inoculation at the time, not least the risk of contagion, ensured clashing attitudes and very different regulatory regimes. |
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It's been not quite a week since the Sydney Olympics came to a clashing close with all the high jinks and foofaraw entailed in a closing ceremony. |
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It drapes geometrically, clashing beautifully with the natural world. |
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Occasionally, with clashing air currents inside the cumulus cloud, a serious downdraught is thrust by an even more serious updraught. |
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Because of this rule ISO 4217 can use X codes without risk of clashing with a future country code. |
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Protesters were also clashing with police in Tuzla and Mostar, and have stormed government buildings and set them afire. |
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Reflections on Egypt's Latest Crisis What has unfolded in Egypt is not a morality play, with good and evil clashing by night. |
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They are famed for their iconic performances of Philippine dances such as the tinikling and singkil that both feature clashing bamboo poles. |
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The dusky rose was of a muted color, not clashing with any of the other colors. |
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Demoscene is an extremely arcane subculture characterized by endlessly clashing perspectives, trends, and technological innovations. |
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A second record was in the works when a clashing of egos took place and Clapton walked, thus disbanding the group. |
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Perhaps there are clashing interests between the indemnitor and the indemnitee. |
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Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa's left-wing politics are clashing with his sophisticated economic sensibilities. |
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For the 2014 World Cup, the German team used white shorts rather than the traditional black due to FIFA's kit clashing rule for the tournament. |
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More is more with clashing patterns with clashing patterns like florals and zig-zags. |
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Some brought rocks and bricks, intent on clashing with the police. |
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The dancers then graze thru the clashing of the bamboo poles held on opposite sides. |
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She doesn't think about clashing colours or wishy-washy plantings, she just simply takes out her palette and box of paints and paints a millefleurs. |
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As a sub-plot, we have the confrontation between Coolmore and Godolphin, like two great bull moose clashing antlers at the rut to establish supremacy. |
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Burgundy suede platforms, Office peach melba Hollywood A-lister Sharon Stone, 55, looks pretty as a peach in this melba hue dress worn with a pair of clashing colourful shoes. |
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In a sense, part of Ozo's appeal is also what's holding it back, as maintaining that grass-roots street credibility has created clashing dualities for the group. |
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Key colours include flashes of red, cobalt blue and fuchsias while leopard prints, polka dots and dogtooth prints combine for the perfect clashing look. |
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Kinsella has predominantly used anapaestic and dactylic metrical feet, a technique which evokes both the sea's rhythmic, repeated pattern and its maelstrom of clashing forces. |
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A minority of fans rioted in the city centre, clashing violently with police and damaging property, resulting in 42 being arrested for a variety of offences. |
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