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They have strung together seven straight wins which has propelled them to the top of Division One.
Bacterial cells are propelled by rotating, helically shaped locomotive organs called flagella.
They were cumbersome, propelled by poles, and their interiors were dark caverns.
Placing advertising material on a mechanically propelled vehicle is also an offence.
Both atomic energy and rocket science propelled a heavy new interest in science as the important work of nations.
But in spirit these orderly scenes barely nod to the bacchic mayhem that propelled the Jazz Age towards the Wall Street Crash.
Mr B is, of course, the man who propelled classical ballet into the 20th century, and whose centenary has just been celebrated.
But Fortuna propelled her forward without answering and before she knew it she was planted safely on the deck of the barque.
His solidarity on that occasion propelled him to assume the general secretaryship of the St Lucia Workers Cooperative Union.
It's the same old geist of self-advancement and self-promotion that has always propelled everyone, victors and victims alike.
The skew to an equal number of boys and girls, and to an older demo, allowing for a trickle-down to younger ones, has also propelled the phenom.
The event, known as the Boston Tea Party, led to a series of British punitive measures which propelled the colonies towards war.
A magnetic force propelled me forward, then flung me through the steel door.
With a loud burst, the propulsors emitted a large flame and propelled the Celeste straight into the air.
In my day, when a footballer went six feet in the air it's because he was propelled there by some sadistic bleeder of a full-back.
Vaughan Williams seems to have been particularly coy about the programmatic ideas that had propelled the symphony, crucially in some places.
Alternative motive power could be landed on the asteroid to enable it to be propelled out of its present orbit.
Most of the popular non-executive directors are propelled into the top boardrooms following a career in business.
These were ordinary people who were propelled into an extraordinary situation.
Suddenly, with a force propelled by sheer insanity, Charles lifted him bodily and pushed him over the railings.
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Miss bordereau exclaimed as she felt herself propelled firmly and easily over the smooth, hard floor.
It is to be propelled by the combined powers of the paddle-wheel and the screw.
In the meanwhile the sun ascended the horizon, and the last shadows melted away in the dazzling beams propelled by the daystar.
The rockets are propelled by the steady combustion of carbon in liquid oxygen.
This river-craft was a double-decker, propelled by oars from the lower deck.
Between these hulls were placed the paddle-wheels, working upon the shafting propelled by horses.
I had often watched her from the hotel, and wondered how she propelled herself, for apparently she had no propeller or paddles.
The album is propelled by that relentlessness and by the artist's own fearlessness.
The British have a type of submersible propelled on the surface by steam.
Kim sought out Jose, 12, whose club feet left him scooting along on the ground, propelled by his hands.
The Lady Godiva marionette has returned to Coventry where much of it was built, propelled by its cyclopedia of 100 cyclists.
It was Arbalik in a kayak, preceding an oomiak propelled by several women.
He, too, had been slowly propelled to separatist opinion by persecution.
The tangle gun propelled a plastic bullet, and that plastic was a paradox.
It was making straight for the island, propelled by vigorous arms.
With a show of exasperation, Arnold propelled him through the door.
While she was propelled, many other wheels were turning and turning fast.
Stacy shot up into the air as if he had been propelled from a bow gun.
It is not attracted by the pleasantness of the valley, as a sheep or cow might be, but propelled by the steepness of the hill at the place where it is.
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