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Sentence Examples If a policeman on horseback represents the immovable object, a cop straddling a bike represents a precariously balanced man on wheels. The appearance is dramatic and bold, straddling the divide between classic and modern. Stand tall with your feet straddling either side of the step, toes forward. The most loyal fans seem to be those in areas straddling the Tipperary border. She was an expert horse women with a side saddle but as she had never ridden straddling a horse and she didn't know if she'd be good at it. David sat across the small room from her, straddling his computer chair, with his arms crossed over the backrest and his head on them. A few days ago, just round the corner from Hackney police station, I noticed a car abandoned, straddling a bus lane and half the pavement. She is a fine pianist, straddling jazz, pop and classical styles, and the instrumental breaks on her debut album are solid. He had landed straddling the front wing mirror, missing his meat and two veg by mere inches. The logic of the correction was to visualise a human form straddling the celestial North Pole and orientated with his feet toward the ground. His marquisate lay in the Piedmont, straddling the banks of the Tanaro River between Turin on the west and Tortona on the east. I am able to ride both side-saddle and, though I do not like to admit it, straddling the horse. A collection of remixed tiki exotica really gets you straddling both sides of the fence. In the myth, it was Bellerophon, straddling the winged horse Pegasus, who finally slew the fire-breathing chimera. The last remaining natural populations are largely in the low coastal and interior mountains straddling the Yangtze River. The Indonesian archipelago stretches over a vast area, straddling the equator. With a heatwave currently straddling both sides of the Atlantic, isn't it about time we engaged in a little necessary clothes-culling? She carefully walked her bike over to the starting line and swung her leg so she was straddling the bike. But we aren't prepared for that first grand view of Lake Powell, a vast man-made reservoir straddling Utah and Arizona. The table straddling the checkerboard floor and spiral carpet ties the differing patterns together. Show More Sentences Because the train was so small, and we were so close to the ground, and we were straddling the train, it felt like we were going fast. The directive should concentrate on river basins straddling national borders. He made the shot from that strange straddling stance, almost weeping with embarrassment, one had to presume, and flubbed the shot, barely scraping the ball out onto the grass. In a city like Vancouver, straddling the cusp between becoming beautiful, and settling for uninspired drab, it is projects like this one that can tip it one way or the other. One movement has staves printed in red and green, straddling huge sheets of cream paper in permutable networks. The batter-runner avoids the infielder, who is straddling the foul line, by stepping out of the three foot path. Australia is actually antipodal to the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, straddling the Mid-Atlantic Ridge and the Tropic of Cancer between the Canary Isles and the Sargasso Sea. It marked the beginning of the end for NAFOs effectiveness in the management of straddling stocks. They might also ask him how it feels to be straddling a sharp political picket fence while standing on icy and shaky ground. However, fishing of straddling stocks does not seem significant at present in those areas. A number of these straddling stocks are at the cold end of their geographic range in this area. The issue of overfishing of straddling stocks is one on which many groups and individuals have a variety of strongly held views. Canada strongly advocated the inclusion of the proportionary approach in the convention on straddling stocks and highly migratory species. David Livingstone discovered the Victoria Falls now straddling the borders of Zambia, Zimbabwe and Botswana. Initial ultrasound examination shows a large bilobed mass straddling both lobes of the liver with displacement, but not occlusion, of intrahepatic vessels. Andrew Tongue's comments about the difficulties of straddling both the needs of free-flowing trade and the needs of tight security is at the nub of the problem. Militants' camps have never been completely wound up and infiltration takes place after the melting of snow at the passes straddling over the mountains. I was almost knocked off my bike by three different cars pulling over at the last moment and parking straddling the kerb and road rendering the cycle lane worthless. They had left the hamlet and circled to the far side of the hill before beginning their ascent, threading their way through rocks and scrub to the wood straddling the crest. Fourteen works in various mediums sat quite comfortably beneath this rubric, each straddling the realms of commercial advertising and formalist abstraction. Show More Sentences It had fangs sticking out of its upper and lower jaw, which was common enough, but no wings straddling the row of spikes that also ran, backswept, over its back. The country already has in place agreements with Nigeria on the sharing of revenue from a field straddling the territorial waters of the two countries. Ty Murray was stiff as a plank, jerky, and with his legs spread apart it looked like he was still sort of straddling a bull. The skywalks, which some felt would been seen as barriers to the square from the outside, will now flank the streets instead of straddling across the streets. A growing chorus of religious scholars is objecting to their declaration of a caliphate straddling Iraq and Syria. One bar in the former Yugoslavia has the distinct honor of straddling a disputed border. But here they are again, six whalers sitting as they used to, straddling chairs built from wooden boxes with binoculars attached to the high backs. Matthew walked away for a second to another table and came back holding a third chair before placing it down backwards on one side of the table, straddling it as he sat down. I sat down, straddling the chair opposite the young man before me. At points the passage was wide enough to make straddling difficult but eventually we were able to climb up to a drier section and yet more challenging climbing. Next year she sets off for Mount Roraima, a 280 square metre plateau, overlooking the savannah and straddling the borders of Venezuela, Guyana and Brazil. The falconids resemble the accipitrids in some characteristics, such as a powerful hooked bill, a fleshy cere straddling the bill, heavy bony brow ridges, and a crop. Lastly, Mr President-in-Office, a question about the issue of enlargement or, rather, about this period straddling enlargement and the accession of the new Member States. As we will describe in the next section, most of the solutions proposed in the literature consider that the p-cycles which have more straddling link as the most efficient p-cycles. Hunter'' is a fascinating song, straddling the line between something romantic and something unsettlingly predatory. Is there some reason why a retail presence straddling several countries should work better in Central than in Western Europe? Certainly the market is less mature. That gives the metal gate straddling it three contact areas instead of just one to exert control over the current a large patch on either side of the fence and a smaller one along the top. Is it as frightfully cool as the sublimely retro Standard hotel straddling the High Line elevated park, or the chic fashion bunkers and eateries around it in the old meatpacking district? We examined whether Fisheries and Oceans Canada knows the extent to which the long-term conservation and sustainable use of the selected straddling fish stocks and highly migratory fish stocks is being achieved. Triumphant over all evil tendencies, the bestial nature of young men, dexterously straddling all kinds of animals, and encircling, in a saucy saraband, naked and seductive women. Show More Sentences Those most knowledgeable about these matters are also the most likely to despair of finding a solution to the straddling stocks conservation and management issues. Some RFMOs responsible for SFS also face the challenge of assessing and managing deep sea straddling stocks such as orange roughy, which are typically long-lived and slow growing, and vulnerable to overexploitation. Sometimes I feel like I am straddling between two worlds with great respect for those in both sectors who are dedicated to making the lives of Canadians better. Many are running short of water and food, crammed into clay huts and make-shift camps in the arid plains straddling the Ferghana valley. Maps from Agriculture Canada covering the Sept. 1, 2008, to May 28, 2009, timeframe show record dryness in a region straddling the area located along the Alberta-Saskatchewan border in the central regions of the provinces. Shortly after the beginning of the second one, a sensuousness is revealed, a melodic dream such that a measure could, for example, become spontaneously ornamented by straddling its harmony over the bar line into the next. The 2,560-km international border between Afghanistan and Pakistan, traversing some of the most difficult mountainous terrain in the world, with the tribes straddling the border, is difficult to control. Dr. Beverley Hale, scientific lead for the network, says Guelph was chosen as the network hub because of its expertise straddling human health and the environment. He squeezed her thigh just above her knee, easily straddling it between fingers and thumb in a cow bite. The African Plate is a major tectonic plate straddling the equator as well as the prime meridian. After the frame was properly attached to the hull it was slowly jacked up on four legs straddling the wreck site to pull the ship off the seabed. The event has grown from a single week to three weeks, straddling the latter part of July and early August. She's a new-breed singer-songwriter, straddling the line between smart rocker and simpy coffeehouse philosopher. Outcome: The outcome document calls for capacity building for developing states to facilitate greater participation in high sea fisheries for straddling stocks and highly migratory stocks. In his article on first-base play, he had the baseman straddling the bag in holding a runner close. Building on the collaborative processes already underway in the region will allow cooperation in an area rich in biological value yet straddling several national borders. Fox himself was the ringmaster of the show, decked out in a top hat and enough guyliner to make Johnny Depp weep, while straddling two banks of keyboards. In November 1776, methane was first scientifically identified by Italian physicist Alessandro Volta in the marshes of Lake Maggiore straddling Italy and Switzerland. The rhyming words mark the first strong beat in every fourth bar, each line having four ictuses or beats, with the fourth bar straddling the end of the line. Two city living however has its own flipside, not the least the difficulty straddling the two different cultures of two cities that are poles apart. Examples from Classical Literature Is seated straddling across one of the tables, on which he is beating time to the band with a hooky stick. With two of them straddling the I-beam, the leverage was great enough to pull the plate out. On his feet, straddling Mulready's insentient body, he confronted Calendar and Stryker. Jukes, straddling his long legs like a pair of compasses, put on an air of superiority. Singles Our Our fave fave Madonna Hold Tight THIS is trademark Madonna, straddling the acoustic roots of her early material and recent electro beats. Find more words! 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