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Sentence Examples Too often, graphic novels are cast off as nothing more than kid stuff, pronounced so be people who say the word comics with a sneer. While the fallen have long since cast off their earthly form, the land which cradled them and shared their suffering will never disappear. They aimed to beach her, but the inrush of water was too great and the tugs had to cast off as she sank to the sandy bottom at 10.30 pm. The English department is a living graveyard of all the dead and discredited ideologies that have been cast off by other departments. He had come to this conclusion about five minutes into his journey, just after the ship had cast off from the dock. Jarrod and Nicola were just some of the hundreds of RAN men and women who shared some tearful minutes on the wharf before the warship cast off. Once the bow has been pushed away from the dock, cast off stern spring, brace around foreyards on a starboard tack. I'm not sure that I want to do this so I'll most likely do the standard 1x1 rib and cast off in 1x1 rib. In February 2004, volunteers cast off their veils to install a 350 ft water pipe and 150 ft of waste piping. Then the MV Pharos cast off, sailing away from the pier for the last time, with the piper playing on deck. I'm working a provisional cast on as I think that I'm going to cast off in a picot edging. Across the globe, attempts to cast off the shackles of capitalist oppression met similar fates. Over clear pools, that solitude must bide, await your sowing like a holy bride, to cast off widowhood when you draw near. In the 1890s, women some women found they could cast off their impractical and uncomfortable clothing in favour of pantaloons. Is it time to cast off the bovver boots and pull on some sensible walking shoes? After towing Warrnambool for about 15 minutes over a distance of 2 miles at slow speed, the tow was cast off and recovered by Warrnambool. The blinds in the living room cast off an eerie glow of white light, slants thrown across the room. I didn't give it a second thought until this evening, when I cast off my suit and resumed my barefoot existence. Ropes were cast off and stevedores moved in with bargepoles to keep the hull clear of the wharf. The sackcloth and ashes of 1999 are being cast off and he is not sorry now for campaigning against the Scottish parliament. Show More Sentences It was a dream in which man cast off his atomic individuality, as the lycanthrope surrendered to the multiplicity of the wolf pack. Soon CGS Varuna was cast off, with her quartermaster and sailor saluting the two stationary IN survey ships, Sutlej and Jamuna. Her washboard is not some cast off piece of junk, more a statement of gleaming health and efficiency. As red giants age, they eventually cast off the outer layers of their surfaces. An ophiuroid can easily cast off portions of an arm if attacked by a predator. It's Hallowe'en this Friday, the perfect opportunity to cast off your tried and tested clothes and make-up and emerge in a more daring disguise. By the time that safety was reached Fitz had picked up the shivering victim, cast off the mooring lines and was motoring out of the marina. On August 2, 2003 we cast off from the port of Narssaq, southern Greenland. He cranked the engine, cast off the bow and stern lines, and moved quickly out of the harbor. No person shall launch or beach a boat or weigh anchor or cast off when the Department has by posting an order prohibiting the same. With force stabilization, the Army is set to cast off the ball and chain and completely transform how it mans units. Here I cannot afford to be remembering what I said or did, my scurf cast off, but what I am and aspire to become. I searched the Internet and found Web sites that had actual movies of how to cast on as well as knit, purl, and cast off. Joined by Peter Horne, Chris Shred and Bert Lancaster he cast off and headed to a spot six nautical miles north-north-west of Thursday Island. Mr Peggotty sets out to find her, following her through many countries, and finally recovering her after she has been cast off by Steerforth. A central and crucial lesson was that people had to cast off the blinkers of local self-interest. Just under an hour later Ironheart cast off from its moorings and slipped out into the current. In an action against the tug owners, there was a plea of contributory negligence in failing to cast off the towline when danger was imminent. It does feel good to cast off that last stitch and know that there's only a few ends to weave in. Completing their rotations, they cast off their black cloaks, revealing white floor-length gowns beneath. Show More Sentences It's a bit nerve-wracking, because you can really see the frill until after the neck edge is cast off. The tugs had been cast off, and the second officer instructed his crew to finish stowing the accommodation ladder in preparation for the voyage. They aimed to beach her, but the inrush of water was too great and the tugs had to cast off as she sank to the sandy bottom a mile from Rame Head at 10.30 pm. Ichthyosis is a malformation of the skin characterized by dryness, roughness, and thickening of the epidermis which is cast off in dandruffy to plate-like scales. Lines must be tended during the entire lockage procedure to permit rapid cast off in case of emergency. But this year, I urge you cast off the paper chains of tradition, and instead, seize the moment while the cold cuts are still faintly appetising. Hosts Venezuela were another outfit to impress and having cast off their reputation as makeweights, they now need to keep the results coming. Much remains to be done by the universities to cast off the role of pawns thrust upon them by Milosevic's legislation. First off, we have to cast off every form of evil, and come into the spirit and whole spirit. When about 50 yards from the shore the pinnaces cast off, leaving the boats to be rowed to the beach by their naval crews, under covering fire from the warships. It was necessary above all to cast off cherished habits and get off the beaten track. Those who are not yet born again need to cast off their stubbornness and admit that they are grave sinners before God. There was less whimpering as we cast off for the last few kilometres to Le Somail. Today Romania strives to cast off the burden of its tempestuous history and aspires for dignified future in United Europe. In the evening, cast off on one of our dinner cruises and bring home magic memories. And the fact that Belgium took the risk of being host for the conference means that it has cast off that unnecessary feeling of shame. I believe that one of the illusions that we must cast off is the role of the European Union. Some actors take on their role more easily than others, and cast off a role to play another one with surprising ease. On any given weekend, thousands of U. S. and Canadian charter fishing boats cast off with eager anglers. The Iraqi people, having finally cast off the yoke of dictatorship, longed to build together a sovereign country that was secure and stable. Show More Sentences At approximately 2 p.m. the mooring lines holding the balloon to the ground were cast off and it began to ascend very slowly. When India had cast off that yoke, it had placed equality and the prohibition of discrimination at the heart of its core legislation. So many untruths can be cast off only if you pull out a big root called 'lies. I hope I don't burst into tears like an old lady on the pontoon, when it's time to cast off? The master also said that he ordered the net to be cast off on seeing the Canadian authorities making armed threats. I need to cast off the boardies of adolescence and assume the Speedos of the bodysurfing master before I will be considered for admission to the inner circle. It is time we cast off the shackles of this oppressive existence and let liberty, personal responsibility and social tolerance flourish in New Zealand. After a few months in the goldfields, he had cast off genteel reserve and adopted the confident, tough-guy pose suited to his new status as a brash fortune-seeker. Somewhere over the Atlantic on Thursday night, I cast off the last stitch. Joined by ABBM Peter Horne, POMT Chris Shred and CPL Bert Lancaster he cast off and headed to a spot six nautical miles north-north-west of Thursday Island. As the last lines were cast off the ship edged away from the wharf. The ship gave a sudden lurch as the lines were cast off, and began sliding away from the dock in such a way that it seemed the dock itself was receding from them. Some require riverboats to cast off from shore before gaming can begin. At the otherwise silent hotel, I am woken at 6.30 am by the screech of gulls as the mackerel boats cast off from the harbour and head out on the early-morning tide. Velvet antler is soft growing antler tissue, which is cast off and re-grown every year. We need to cast off our arrogance in order to be saved. The more advertising there is, the more you acquire the profile of a private broadcaster and the more you cast off Canadian content, in this instance, and the more it loses its specific characteristics. They charmed the tree with their singing until it gradually bent its trunk and cast off branches and leaves in such a way that it eventually formed the majestic elf house. This, however, is a consolatory fantasia: a black-and-white fairy tale in which noble, downtrodden Egyptians rise up to cast off foreign overlords and a parasitic ruling class. Reserve your table and cast off for an enchanted evening! Show More Sentences The deck layout is standardised and streamlined to a degree of such supreme simplicity that it will be an absolute pleasure to step aboard and cast off. If we say we are sinless even though we have not cast off sins completely and have not yet entered into spirit, then, it means we don't have the word of God in us. Even though they act as if they are good-hearted, since they did not get rid of their selfish-motives, they will be revealed unless they are cast off completely. Our crew is waiting for you on board one of our 9 boats enclosed in glass and bathed in light to cast off and accompany you on a journey through time. Harriet longs to cast off her humdrum existence as a governess. It's Kirk whose character initially seems the less attractive, starting out as a brawling hayseed and then a bumptious trainee too ready to cast off his L-plates. There is no doubt that Finn can cast off his leg irons and come again. Treasure ships also used floating anchors cast off the sides of the ship in order to increase stability. The party ran back and the boat cast off, as Gulzar was fired on from around the harbour. To look upon the cynegetic qualities of our prehistory, even as presented here, is to shop for ideas that one may sift, sort, use, and cast off. However, with the dainty volume my quondam friend sprang into fame. At the same time he cast off the chrysalis of a commonplace existence. Adam Price, the former Plaid MP who made headlines a decade ago when he tried to impeach Tony Blair over the Iraqi conflict, called for the Welsh people to cast off the shackles of 600 years of English dominance. There are striking resemblances to Seuls, the one-man show in which Wajdi Mouawad splattered himself with paint as he cast off his chains in a long, intensely physical scene. In other words, you should cast off all the untruth that works as fleshly thought due to worries about the world and the greed for money that makes you disobey the word of God. In doing so, he ordered them to cast off towing their prizes. In 942 Hywel's cousin Idwal Foel, King of Gwynedd, determined to cast off English overlordship and took up arms against the new English king, Edmund. Fearing the fire, the San Diego recalled its men and cast off. One by one Rome defeated both the persistent Sabines and the local cities, both those under Etruscan control and those that had cast off their Etruscan rulers. I cast off early because I didn't have anything warm and pinned the short length of knitting round my neck with a crocodile clip from my hair and I quite liked it. Are we not in fact dicivilizing ourselves as we decivilize them? Why is there no outcry? Is it because we have cast off the delusion of human sanctity? Examples from Classical Literature No cook can withstand such a compliment as that, and ossie cast off his gloom. The eyelet suddenly splits into an outlet, and the jilted maiden, cast off by her sisters, collapses upon the floor. She had cast off her hood and tippet, and lay on her bed, her face turned to the wall. On Maundy Thursday we cast off the warps on shore, took our spare anchors on board, and waited for the tide. Sir George, that angel, who deserved the first monarch in the universe, to be cast off by an undiscerning dolt! Kneel on the mare's head, reach under the pannier, find the latego, and cast off. Tie a knot and cast off a line with the best of them, she can, and skin up a mast better than most. The tug was accordingly cast off at the mouth of the Tees, and we made sail. If a catarrhal state of the mucous membrane exist, the mucus, epithelium, and lymphoid cells cast off play the part of a ferment. His usual vacuity of expression was cast off like a mask and alarm twisted his features. In other words, the fertilized egg is retained within the body, while the unfertilized one is cast off. In shaking out a reef, unknot the points first, then cast off the tack, and lastly the reef-pennant. Young Germany had fought with unexampled ardour, and the hateful Napoleonic yoke was victoriously cast off. All his past services to the firm were forgotten, he was cast off like an old shoe. Yet God has even cast off His altar, abhorring His very sanctuary. The line came up to me easily, cast off from the scow at the other end. The small change was made, we stepped on board, and the ropes were cast off. Lines were cast off and the boats moved out into the stream under the influence of the sturdy paddlers. Been cast off in Mozambique by somebody who paid her passage here. But to remember them aright, I would forget what they have cast off. Show More Sentences With this thing which I have stolen, I will unlock these locks and cast off these chains to-night. It took moments for it to cast off its battleful ways and resume its accustomed course of thought. They have thwart pieces from side to side about three inches thick, and their gunwales flare outwards, so as to cast off the surges of the waves. And truly it demands something godlike in him who has cast off the common motives of humanity and has ventured to trust himself for a taskmaster. I wished to regurgitate, to cast off this cold, frightening sensation. But how cast off all the superfluous, devilish burden of my outer man? It is strange that in one twelve hours the Abbey should have cast off its foulest weed and should now lose what we are fain to look upon as our choicest blossom. In doing so, they cast off their outer layers of dust and gas into space, creating a kaleidoscope of intricate patterns known as planetary nebulas. Find more words! 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