And my friend Lesley will go a bundle on the tip to take the brassy tones out of dyed blonde hair by smothering your head in tomato ketchup. |
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Darnell's sultriness is smothering and disturbing, elemental in the manner of King Vidor heroines. |
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Herbivores are quite important for the reef as they keep thick mats of filamentous and leafy algae from smothering the corals. |
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Furthermore, logs provide persistent, exposed substrate where thalloid gametophytes can escape smothering by deciduous hardwood leaf litter. |
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Your official passion for evidence is gradually sapping your brilliant intellect and smothering your instincts. |
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Herbivores are quite important for the reef because they keep thick mats of filamentous and leafy algae from smothering the corals. |
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She orders a plate of seafood, but redeems herself by smothering everything with olive oil, and we get down to business. |
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A loud parp and subdued groan from a cubicle to my left highlighted the need for such smothering background noises. |
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Soon everyone is drenching their pancakes with warm maple syrup or smothering them with berry-rich preserves. |
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With heavy settlements along the shores of the Vembanad Lake, the tsunami would have had a smothering effect on the city. |
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It was his opinion that the injury was evidence of suffocation or smothering. |
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Woman were crying with tears of joy as men swung their children around before giving them a smothering bear hug. |
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It plays a smothering defense with a tortilla wrap that is covered with melted Monterey Jack cheese. |
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Matt let out an abnormally large snore and I imagined myself smothering him with his own pillow. |
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The cause of death was strangulation although the pathologist could not rule out a smothering by a pillow. |
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Without even asking Desdemona if it is true or not, Othello kills her by smothering her. |
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With his back to goal and two defenders smothering him, he somehow manages to turn and make room for a shot, which he fires narrowly wide. |
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It is so dense growing that it can make a bushy ground cover, great looking as well as saving work by smothering weeds. |
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Both connote images of extinguishing a flame, in the first case by blowing it out and in the second by smothering it or starving it of fuel. |
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Fire extinguishers are sturdy metal cylinders filled with water or a smothering material. |
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Those fires have been fueled by a blistering heat wave that's smothering most of Europe. |
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They then insisted on throwing a house warming party, practically smothering us with the locals, who were all very nice. |
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The beds and bed-rooms, at night, present a smothering unaltering warmth. |
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Why so much hatred, why are people so easily taken in, why this universal smothering of the freedom of every conscience? |
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Anne Reid invests Mrs Elliot with a smothering motherliness, and Geoffrey Hutchings is quietly hilarious as her truculent husband. |
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The arrival to power of plenipotentiary General Eyadema in 1967 dealt a smothering blow to any nascent post-independence enthusiasm. |
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The old curmudgeon was talking about the smothering effects of parental duty on creative lives. |
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Fear is accompanied by other symptoms such as sweating, heart palpitations, hot or cold flashes, choking or smothering and feelings of unreality. |
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Another top contender in the Oscar race is Barbara Hershey, as the smothering mother of fragile Natalie Portman in Black Swan. |
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Denying the comic power of this cover would be another way to censor it, smothering the joke with anxieties. |
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It was at first assumed that there had been an engine room fire and that the halon smothering gas had selfreleased and extinguished the fire. |
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Oil pollution has an immediate smothering effect which impairs birds' ability to fly and their thermal insulation. |
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This pollution has consequences such as: more diseases, smothering of aquatic life by the hyacinth and toxic discharges. |
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The engine fire extinguishing system is a gaseous smothering system, designed to flood either engine cowling area with an inert gas. |
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Building a sand beach is tempting, but it can easily erode, smothering aquatic life. |
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Bedding should be pinned, buttoned, or folded in such a way that smothering is impossible. |
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Finally, decreases in both taxon richness and abundance are typically a sign of overall inhibitory effects, such as toxicity or smothering. |
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She had the Canadian custom of smothering me with dears and darlings and even preciouses, in every conversation, and she even extended the custom to my little friends. |
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Grilled chicken seems a safe bet, although several of its menu incarnations involve smothering blankets of cheese, barbecue sauce, ham, queso, mushrooms, onions and the like. |
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Repressors stifle gene expression by blocking the binding of activators, interfering with their recruiting efforts, or smothering the DNA in more protein. |
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Ice smothering, exposure during cold periods, diseases like anthracnose, and cultural practices like harvest during winterizing all seem to have been contributing factors. |
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Certainly they would be better off under a reformist government, rather than the smothering absolutism of the oligarchy. |
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Bending over, she shoveled ashes over the coals, smothering all light. |
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In small areas, smothering, burning, burying or digging out the grass are all feasible. |
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When I was asked to cover a Territorial Army competition I jumped at the chance of donning Army fatigues and smothering my face in camouflage paint. |
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Sedimentation can have a variety of negative effects on fish and fish habitat such as damaging fish gills, smothering eggs and infilling spawning and rearing habitats. |
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Under favourable growing conditions, kudzu can overwhelm nearby crops, bushes and entire trees, engulfing them in a smothering, leafy layer of foliage. |
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Our relationship wasn't cloying or smothering, just loving. |
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However, the recent market turn higher has been less dynamic than markets south of the border, partly due to the smothering influence of a rising Canadian dollar. |
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If a fire starts when you are cooking, put it out by turning off the burner and smothering the flame with baking soda, a pan lid, or a fire extinguisher. |
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Although the extinguishers were charged with dry chemical powder for various classes of fire, dry chemical powder has the property of smothering combustible solids. |
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Make that, nutty as a fruitcake, smothering, needy, obsessive, destructive, frightened and yet somehow memorably eccentric and delightful, as long as you're hearing about life with her rather than actually living it. |
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That is a necessary move, but we also badly need new rules for agriculture, so that we can produce food without smothering the Baltic Sea at the same time. |
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Despite this benefit, the joint-venture factory in California has shown that GM's fundamental weaknesses remain. Saturn is to be run as a separate company within GM, free of the smothering embrace of Detroit. |
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Significant mortality, as result of toxicity smothering, most probably occurred among littoral invertebrates such as gastropods, polychaetes, crustaceans and algae, especially on heavily contaminated beaches. |
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They cling to every available surface, including water-pipes, boat hulls, buoys, and animals like crayfish and clams, while smothering fish spawning grounds. |
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He had no intention of enduring this smothering by overkindness any longer than it took him to figure out how to run away, and where to run to. |
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Mechanical cutting of the heather has been used in Europe, but it is important for the material to be removed to avoid smothering regrowth. |
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It also funds a shadow budget that squanders money by smothering almost every hillside and watercourse in concrete, and by building bridges and roads that lead nowhere useful. |
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My brain would swell up with the constant flow of ideas and explode violently, smothering everyone in the vicinity with a heavy layer of imagination. |
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The sauce smothering 10 or so generous pieces of tender chicken was sweet and tasted more of coconut than other kormas. |
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The sand allegedly was finer than the original sand and contained excess silt that enveloped coral, smothering it and killing the small animals that lived in and around it. |
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