It has been a hot, dry summer and even though I've been watering my snowball bushes, they look almost dead. |
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Kids under five should be encouraged to play at the park or engage in games of noncompetitive tag or playful snowball fights. |
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There are no snowmen, snowball fights or snow for that matter in Australia. |
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Mountain laurel, snowball bushes, and the giant magnolia are still found in nature's original settings. |
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Growing around the corner were large lilac and snowball bushes that had long since lost their blossoms. |
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The honeysuckle bushes, snowball bushes and elm trees always seem to have their share of aphids. |
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Also currently open are weigela, snowball trees, and some kind of phlox-y type things. |
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Expansion diffusion is intensified at the source region, or cultural hearth, and has a snowball effect as it spreads from this region. |
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It now appears that the snowball has already grown in size and discrimination. |
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Scrutiny of last season reveals a snowball that grew into an avalanche of problems. |
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Worst of all may be the cumulative or snowball effects on future generations. |
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Sighing, she slide down the tree she had been leaning against and packed a snowball, idly throwing it into the stream in front of her. |
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It turned out to be a snowball thrown by someone from the street 15 feet below. |
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The boy's mother claimed her son had been assaulted after throwing a single snowball and she was calling the police. |
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However, residents fear problems will just snowball if more property is built in the area. |
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My car had been keyed and my kids had been verbally assaulted after accidentally hitting the neighbour's window with a snowball. |
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Then we had a snowball fight, wrestled around on the ground, and carried on with play fights for a short while until we were all quite exhausted. |
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I couldn't believe that this large 15-inch or so long hawk was in our snowball bush twice in one day. |
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He yanked it aside, and thrust the snowball onto her white neck, above the ribboned collar of her flannel nightshirt. |
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If weather conditions are right and the homemade snow settles, a snowball fight could be on the cards. |
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That day I had worn this thick cotton quilted coat and pants that my mother had made me, and I looked like a round snowball. |
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Also, remember the humongous snowball that we started rolling at the bottom of the hill near our house? |
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I remember one day it had been snowing, and one apprentice had a snowball, threatening to throw it at me. |
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The children love to play in it, and they savor the memory long after the last snowball has been thrown. |
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Oh and outside my kitchen window I have a rose, snowball bushes and sweet shrub! |
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Sticking so much glitter to any piece of bare flesh available, this manages to turn its wearer into a human snowball. |
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There was Justin, all bundled up in a huge black snowsuit, throwing a snowball at Tiffany. |
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He chuckled as the snowball hit the Bonnie's red cape with a slosh, and left a large damp spot. |
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Wearing white leggings, white moon boots, and a furry white hat, I looked like the largest, friendliest snowball you ever laid eyes on! |
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Take advantage of the ice, snow and cold of January by ice skating, sledding, skiing, building a snow family or staging a snowball battle royal. |
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The new dilemma began to snowball ever since insects known as junebugs, commenced to procreating and growing in size at an alarming rate. |
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This spring our snowball bush was beautiful and loaded with blossoms, at least until we started to get so much rain. |
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We swigged cheap champagne from a shared bottle and fought running snowball battles with the neighbourhood kids. |
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This didn't leave much time for the snowball fights and horsing around my friends engaged in. |
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If you set a snowball off down a hill it will gather speed and momentum and that's what's happened here. |
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There's a snowball fight in the street out front, and I'm very glad of my flasks of soup. |
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The snowball bushes in our yard are huge this year and have burst forth with giant white blooms. |
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The sampling of informants in ethnographic research is often a combination of convenience sampling and snowball sampling. |
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The library should be below, with the bookshelves, and the glass door opening on the snowball bushes. |
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Hazelnut praline snowball cookie combines hazelnut praline in the dough that has a lot of ground hazelnuts. |
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The snowball tree makes a growth in many respects like the common hedge maple, and the leaves are similarly lobed. |
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Our driver deserves another mention here for the never-ending supply of sticky snowball cakes on our return journey to Munich airport. |
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The virtual ambassadors are currently featured in the University's Christmas e-card which involves an animated snowball fight. |
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A gritting lorry's windscreen was smashed by a snowball containing a stone as it was clearing icy streets on the Bell Farm estate. |
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The ambitious vision then was that this coalition would snowball into one single consolidated unit which would grow into greater strength. |
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Induce a flashback to your younger years, and start a snowball fight, go sledding, and make a snowman, or a snow angel. |
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Things will get better and bands will become motivated and eventually it will snowball into something of importance. |
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Then there were snowball cookies, which I think are the most suitable cookies for Christmas. |
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The snowball of hatred that took decades to grow will not be melted overnight, even by radical changes in US foreign policy. |
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Shockingly she used her umbrella as a shield and said snowball simply trampolined off the umbrella and broke on the ground. |
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The snowball bushes are blooming on West Bank right outside the door of Blegen Hall. |
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Once they begin, they could snowball and reach the major cities of the Hejaz, including Jeddah, Mecca, Taif, and Medina. |
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Problems only snowball if people learn to distrust you and problems that may have been fixable at one point will quickly become insoluble. |
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Examples are laser tag, airsoft, dart tag, paintball, snowball fighting, and video games. |
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Great winter sports, cozy PJs, snowball fights, hockey season, and some of the best holidays of the year fall into these chilly months. |
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Be friendly, but don't start conversations that are liable to snowball into long chitchats. |
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I was looking at my snowball bush yesterday and noticed it was decimated. |
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As Burt feared, the snowball started to roll and it was gathering pace. |
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These adjustable cuff mittens are just what you need for your next snowball fight. |
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Fasten the pin and turn the snowball over so that the fastener becomes the bottom. |
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It did to me and it seemed to snowball all the other problems and feelings I was experiencing into an overwhelming tidal wave. |
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Otherwise how do you account for the fact that after three hours of intensive workouts girls are prepared to have snowball fights until dark or spend hours trampolining? |
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The stock can then decline very rapidly if nothing is done: the snowball effect sets in. |
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The return of snowflakes and the first snowball fights announce the coming of Christmas. |
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Temporary, because I am convinced that once women become more visible in politics, this will have a snowball effect. |
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I can still remember how it started as a tiny concern, and proceeded to snowball into the major preoccupation of my life. |
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It is our task to stop this snowball effect by making clear, political statements against the violation of human rights. |
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There is a financial crisis in Saskatchewan in the agriculture community and it is having a snowball effect. |
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We might, as suggested, consider this the first stage of a snowball sample. |
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When there is a lot of snow, everybody goes out to play snowball, skiing or sliding. |
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Over time, the impact of such events can snowball, leading Canadians to call into question the integrity of government as a whole. |
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Prudent, judicious use of the margins generated by the reverse snowball effect still seems more necessary than ever. |
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Once you've got past that point, there is a snowball effect which rapidly accelerates the deployment. |
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Our digital telephony offering is creating a snowball effect with more customers choosing the bundled offer of two or three services. |
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The garden was backed by a whole row of snowball bushes and the garden contained old-fashioned flowers such as bleeding hearts, peonies, iris, and lilies of the valley. |
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Other inviting locations include by the pond, on the terrace, down by the snowball bushes close to the river, and up by the gazebo on the edge of the pine woods. |
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Our home is 30 years old, and when we bought it, the back was beautifully landscaped with snowball bushes, mock orange shrubs and a lovely white azalea. |
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As frustration mounts within the scouting world, a negative PR snowball builds. |
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The known bias of snowball sampling is the strength of this project. |
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Meanwhile, national attention has already started to snowball around the issue. |
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When Chappelle approached them, one of the kids threw a snowball at his face and called him the N-word. |
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Denny managed to pack a snowball together and threw it at my chest. |
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Did she stop to think for a second how her decision had a snowball effect? |
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If you've longed for a particular kind of snowball bush you've admired from a distance but can't find it at a store or in a catalog, ask permission to take a stem cutting. |
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I could have filled a whole garden with snowball trees this way! |
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Snow brought snowball fights, the building of snow forts and snowmen. |
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Even into my early teens we'd get the occasional storm that would give us several days of snow and plenty of material for snowball fights and snowmen. |
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Upon returning home I found out that snowball fights can be pretty tiring. |
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The American schoolboy takes off his comforter and unbuttons his jacket before going in for a snowball fight. |
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A chilly tingliness in my fingers told me that I should have put on gloves before joining the snowball fight. |
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The electrons and X-ray light see-saw backwards and forwards against each other in such a way that they produce a snowball effect, which leads to the generation of laser-quality X-ray light. |
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It wasn't a big lawn... but to us it was stadium-sized, with plenty of room for snow angels, snowball fights and the all-important snow forts. |
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The success of these women has had the snowball effect of bringing more and more women into the sport over the past few years. |
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These informants are typically asked to identify other informants who represent the community, often using snowball or chain sampling. |
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At this point, things will snowball out of control. |
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About four billion years ago, a big snowball fight broke out in our solar system. |
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On Christmas Eve they go sledding, build a snowman, have a snowball fight, and search for just the right evergreen to celebrate Christmas Day. |
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His most memorable moment of the season was taking part in a snowball fight with his teammates at the end of the season. |
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All of these increased barriers then have a snowball effect. |
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Minigames in the interactive village include snowball fights, a festival, and wishing wells. |
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The Silurian saw the rejuvenation of life as the Earth recovered from the snowball Earth. |
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Like all comets, ISON is a dirty snowball made up of dust and frozen gases such as water, ammonia, methane and carbon dioxide. |
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Add the frozen lychee to create a snowball effect. |
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It has been great to see the changes that have taken place and to have been part of the small snowball that is gaining speed and size as it rolls down the hill. |
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This combination of factors could well produce an offshoring snowball, driven by a combination of retirement dropouts at one end and lack of entry-level workers at the other. |
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The decision has had a snowball effect in the public service. |
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A continued impediment of the Community industry to reach this target would have a snowball effect and will, ultimately, affect the ability of the Community industry to compete. |
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In snowball sampling, random walk and chain referral sampling, informants in a high-risk population identify other members of their group for sampling. |
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When people are cross, we urge people to take a look at all the crossness in order to make even more people cross, like an unstoppable, shrieking snowball picking up hapless men and women as it hurtles around the internet. |
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This does have a snowball effect, not only for shops located at the borders-such as duty free shops for example-but also in all the shopping malls that have such counters. |
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We have an afternoon and evening of events lined up including a Christmas-in-July snowball fight, a scavenger hunt and a chance to show off your lookalike competition costumes. |
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Pilots who fear losing their jobs over mild depression will go out of their way to hide it from the airline, perhaps allowing the problem to snowball into something more severe. |
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As the weeks went by, the caricature showed the two little men shouting louder and louder, until a small snowball appeared on the summit? and turned into a veritable avalanche! |
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Webb listed snowball target practice, a snowshoe obstacle race, and the smoosh race, which features four-person teams whose feet are strapped to eight-foot-long two-by-fours. |
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Tight end Pharaoh Brown was wearing his green-and-yellow letterman jacket in the midst of a rollicking snowball fight during the big snow Friday afternoon. |
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As far as I am concerned, it is nothing more than a big dirty snowball, travelling about the atmosphere, making humans look even more foolish than they already are. |
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A comet is essentially a dirty snowball streaking through space. |
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Have a snowball fight, prank-call your pals, take up fingerpainting. |
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The boy, 16, had been having a snowball fight in woods with four friends when the driver and another man claimed he had broken one of their car's windows. |
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