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Sentence Examples I take my seat on one of the three-legged stools called the berchuma, arranged in a semi-circular fashion around the charcoal burner. Standing at a distance from the sculpture, we see a cylindrical container perched on a tall, square-topped, three-legged stool. However, she describes Stephanie as deprecating herself and repeated her reference to swimming like a three-legged dog. Mimi drew the three-legged cricket from its place beside the stove up next to the chiffarobe blocking the window. At a small, three-legged table she had prepared a tiny, porcelain white cup of dark coffee edged with a royal blue rim. But you know animal lovers live for that commercial where Sarah MacLachlan sings while three-legged puppies shed a single tear. The crux of the matter is that to make the health-insurance system work requires a three-legged stool. The democratic reform process in Turkey has been moving with the pace of a three-legged turtle. The other two legs of that three-legged stool, if I can use that analogy, is prevention. As the minister says, federal, provincial and industry cooperation is the three-legged stool upon which success rests. The robust three-legged construction of the large microphone stand ONE-HIDE-STAND-1 ensures a high degree of stability. The oldest known carved Brocatelle was found in Pompey, where it was used for a three-legged table. One of the forum participants, an individual living with HIV, described his experience as that of sitting on a three-legged chair. In the early '50s, Bate's parents, Bev and Viv, swapped him to unwary tinkers for a three-legged dog. A rabbit's foot brings good luck, though I'm sure all those the three-legged rabbits wouldn't necessarily agree. Try out some of the classic ones like the potato sack race, the three-legged race, the wheelbarrow race and the egg race. For the children we're going to have a corn-husking contest, a sack race, and a three-legged race for both children and adults. The maltster, after having lain down in his clothes for a few hours, was now sitting beside a three-legged table. You need activities that can be done in pairs, such as a three-legged race or an obstacle races that need partners. At Tootals School Sports Day in 1948, Pauline and Betty won the three-legged race. Show More Sentences Apparently the May Day party will feature a tug of war contest, a dog show and a three-legged race. There will be three-legged races, sack races, fun races, duck racing, and underage racing. Youngsters will also be competing in a sports event on the day, which includes a sprint, three-legged race and an egg and spoon race. While some children thrive on competition, there is always a proportion who regard a three-legged race as public humiliation. At first we have an arm around each other's waist, but it is awkward, like a three-legged race, so we break and just hold hands. To and from school they'd walk so closely together they looked like they were in a three-legged race. But in three-legged races, there are always those who spend more time falling over than moving forward. It included sack races, spud and spoon races, obstacle races, three-legged races and a tug-o-war and sprints for all the kiddies. A three-legged dog is a funny thing, especially a three-legged dog outrunning a bus, and this one seems to know it. Supply management is like a three-legged stool. We represent this as a three-legged stool with Christ at the center. It is visually scored on a scale of 1.0 to 5.0, where a score of 1.0 reflects a cow that walks normally and a score of 5.0 reflects a cow that is three-legged lame. Another picture on the wall was of a farm worker entering a shippon with a three-legged milking stool in one hand and a milking bucket in the other. We take that onto our shoulders, as well we should, but in order to make this work it is a three-legged stool and if one of those legs is missing, it will not stand. Some great bonding activities include cheering with your team, making up the cheers with your team and running a three-legged race with your entire team. He said that democratic capitalism stood on a three-legged stool. Among their current charges are a toothless 34-year-old horse, three-legged dogs and a one-eyed pigeon. Kotb likened it to being in a three-legged race because she and Gifford were sharing one of their pant legs. In 2014, AIDS and gay identity are no longer tied together in a three-legged race. Instead, the two styles have moved forward together, in an aesthetic three-legged race. Show More Sentences The English soldiers abandoned their metal loops and retreated, like my father and me after that three-legged race. My most embarrassing moment was when I fell down in a three-legged race with Franci Jeglic. Painted in pink, with black and white drawings of Zulu shields and assegais and cast-iron three-legged pots on the walls, the conference building can hold up to 500 people. Notably, she used a three-legged woman taken from her alphabet, and who seems to be in a free fall in the abstract space of the double sheet. On the wall of the megaron itself is the famous scene showing the lyre-player, bull, and individuals seated on campstools on either side of a three-legged table. Fifty-eight three-legged stools were cut from a single sheet of marine plywood that had been painted with a map of the world. About four o'clock, smoke would go up from the chimneys, as the fire was made up and the big iron boiler, or the three-legged pot, was slung on the hook of the chimney-chain. And like all three-legged stools, it is only as strong as the weakest leg. A lot of mothers and fathers will be missing items of clothing from the wardrobe as everything from socks to neckties were used for the tying in the three-legged race. The tripod foundation draws on the experiences with light weight and cost efficient three-legged steel jackets for marginal offshore fields in the oil industry. The advantage of the three-legged model is that it is suitable for larger water depths. At the same time only a minimum of preparations are required at the site before installation. Accurately weigh 10g of the sample, place it in a three-legged flask, add 50ml methanol to it, extract through shaking it at a room temperature for 1 hour, and filter it in an evaporation flask. We would like to crush any rumour right now that the only reason they are having a kid is so they can cheat at the parents' three-legged race at the school sports day. When we tie discovery research too closely to development, we force our university scientists to run while hobbled in a three-legged race, one leg tied too nearly to industry. But the next day, Mr. Dey saw a second gigantic figure, the three-legged, swastikalike form with curlicue tips, about 300 feet in diameter. Artist and audience are bound together in a three-legged race, sometimes reluctant partners, sometimes joyful in synchroneity. Ring toss, three-legged races, sack races, wheel barrow races, and more are being organized to provide young visitors with a taste of some good old-fashioned fun. When they had red up the house, the Auld Licht lassies sat in the gloaming at their doors on three-legged stools, patiently knitting stockings. One example is the three-legged Bonus 95 kW tower which you see in the photograph, which may be said to be a hybrid between a lattice tower and a guyed tower. The results are as ungainly as the runners in a three-legged race. Show More Sentences Officers also saved a three-legged Degu found abandoned in a cage on a dual carriageway. But the most heart-wrenching story revolves around Daphne, a three-legged dog adopted from Thailand by David and Khaya. But the most heart-wrenching story of the week goes to Daphne, a three-legged dog adopted from Thailand by David and Khaya. Guess what happens when you remove one leg of a three-legged stool? And if the approving glances three-legged Jacob gave it are anything to go by, it could prove the cat's whiskers for moggies needing a new start. Of course, it's also a brilliant place to showcase your unique wit by telling that joke about the three-legged moose that walked into a bar and the barman said... well, you know the one. Some of the sect have this protective symbol, along with the three-legged Triskelion tattooed on their arms as a mark of allegiance. Theo and I would join the servants for breakfast, squatting on our haunches round the three-legged iron pot, helping ourselves to tough putu porridge in our cupped hands. Examples from Classical Literature Their seats were three-legged stools, but the table was bountifully spread. There is a three-legged crow in the sun who always wants to get down and eat them. There was a rag rug on the floor, and on the three-legged stand stood the hour-glass with candles in iron candlesticks. The three-legged crow in the sun is the counterpart of the three-legged ram-toad in the moon. Margaret sat right under it, upon a creepie, or small three-legged wooden stool. Curiously enough the hotheaded impulse died within me before I could rise from my seat on the three-legged stool. How could he stand against the three-legged woman, and the man with his eye in his cheek? Johnnie shouted, as he jumped up from his three-legged stool. Just opposite the door, on a three-legged stool, sat the prisoner. At that moment I forgot all about the three-legged race, and gave my whole heart up to the issue of this jump. If they were tied together for life in a three-legged race, which would suffer the more? At any rate, it was a strange, three-legged thing, which supported a great panful of charcoal ashes at the top. Then sitting down on a three-legged stool, he kindled a bright fire. You're worse than one of them slippin', dancin', three-legged, no-good Grants. A substitute for this is the three-legged race, run by two boys. Joshua slopped on, but this was a sort of three-legged progress. This fundraiser featured all the best field events, including a three-legged race, water balloon toss, an egg run, and a water relay. The academy also welcomed members of the community to run, walk and even three-legged race the 4km. Madigan, 24, even took time out to take part in a three-legged race with GOAL boss Barry Andrews. A BIRMINGHAM is helping its customers go 'back to school' with a sports day featuring space-hoppers, egg and spoon and three-legged races. Show More Sentences The free Beacon in the Park event included including egg and spoon, sack and three-legged races, a 1950s fancy dress competition and live bands. Marilla set the candle on a three-legged, three-cornered table and turned down the bedclothes. Sprints were the riskiest sports day races, but the three-legged race and sack race also caused injuries. We do not want chalets and three-legged stools, cow-bells and buttermilk. Some have even asked if they can play old-fashioned games like the egg and spoon race, sack race and three-legged races. Maybe sticking to Hula-Hoops and three-legged races has some perks after all. You may laugh, reader, but it was no joke, that three-legged race. Children skipped and ran three-legged races while everyone put the recent Royal Wedding parties to shame by recreating the original street party event. Find more words! 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