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The fanfare began, and the elaborate gold embroidered doors opened, the hinges creaking from the weight.
Their promise to make good on leaving the NAIA with a bang hinges upon success in these games.
Everything hinges on a young woman's disguise as a chevalier, ostensibly to witness first-hand the mercenariness of a potential husband, Lelio.
Zinc, on the other hand, is considered a go-to metal for laptop hinges because it is robust and shapeable.
The door swung open with a squeal of misaligned hinges and I squinted into glow of the lantern on the wall opposite.
The transition from diploblastic to triploblastic body plans hinges on the origin of mesoderm.
While that may be a truthful representation of the area, the movie hinges on the idea of the state having some kind of magic that transforms you.
I almost fell out of the window when one of the shutters came off its hinges.
The outside door to the flats, two floors below the explosion, was blown off its hinges.
Her technique hinges on the unarticulated and the tenuously suggestive, even the subliminal.
I was surprised they didn't call a locksmith to come unbolt my door from its hinges.
Hold the oyster with a thick cloth and insert a blunt knife firmly into the hinges at the side of the shell.
An undated price list refers to handles, escutcheons, plates, and hinges available in nickel-plate or gilt finishes.
The body has 110,000 miles on it, and that usage has taken its toll on the chassis, door hinges, glass, hatch, and undercarriage.
He had ripped cupboard doors off their hinges and charged at walls and skirting boards.
However, their conclusion hinges on the hidden assumption that the distribution of relatedness of potential mates is uniform or normal.
Currently, most prophylactic knee braces use unilateral or bilateral bars with hinges.
His lips moved with the seconds then opened the door which sent out a shrilling scream of unoiled hinges.
The woman, Maria Kowroski, is a predatory siren whose fierce, angular movements are accompanied by the creaks and grinds of unoiled door hinges.
Alison slowly pushed the heavy door open hearing it squeak along it's unoiled hinges.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The story hinges upon the rivalry of the gentleman and the torero for the good graces of the grisette.
Our mentum may generally be known by its situation between the hinges and base of the Maxill.
The girl was trying to loosen the door hinges with the points of her scissors.
It sagged upon the hinges, but, well-used to its vagaries, she overcame it with a regardless haste.
The squeak of hinges and the jingling came through, clear and nostalgically.
But the arms have their hinges in the heart and mine was tight locked like a vise.
It was fixed to hinges at the sides of the bascinet with pins, and was removable at will.
Nothing is easier than for a lady to open a well-hung and well-latched gate, the hinges of which are on the off side.
The door had not been opened in a number of years, and the hinges were rusty.
For the fanatic is one of the hinges which swing the door of the modern world.
The object was to lift the door off the hinges, partly by prising it up with a lever.
The garment is tubular and unprovided with hinges at the points of flexion.
Just in the heart of the brattle the grating of the yett turning on its rusty hinges was but too plainly heard.
The law of Manu hinges on the superiority of the Brahman over the other castes.
That is, it gets worn at the hinges and on the back, whether full or half-bound.
The interlaminal seams and transverse hinges of adults were not infested until the height of the season of chigger activity.
But, as if to correct this, one of the beasts was headless, and one of the gates had fallen from its hinges.
The sandalled feet clattered over the wooden floor, and the iron-bound door creaked upon its hinges.
These dates coincide with none of the four great hinges on which the solar year revolves, to wit, the solstices and the equinoxes.
In rushing from Lauzanne's stall Allis had left the door swinging on its hinges.
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