They claimed the graceful and curving hull looked like hair flowing back from the bow. |
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Subtle movements include curving languid reaches, then tiny rises onto toes or a shift in torso played out in the individual squares. |
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Office ceilings are made of thin, ribbed concrete slabs painted white and curving towards the natural light. |
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The cast-in-place piers are graceful, slender, and elegant with curving surfaces, spaced 142 feet apart. |
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The curving paths and ramps conjure up images of a Tuscany landscape as they rise towards the visitors center. |
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The curving lines of the roads give them the look of village lanes, and the few cars that venture into the cul-de-sacs usually travel slowly. |
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The curving strip of yellow sand glistened and the water radiated a vivid aquamarine. |
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They would travel in one direction for a while before curving back in a very sharp turn to another direction. |
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Ascending from the medulla and curving dorsolaterally into the tegmentum of the midbrain is the medial lemniscus, on its way to the thalamus. |
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Together with curving wraparound short sides, this feature appears in 1930s designs from sideboards to movie theater marquees. |
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Each of the big spiraling arms was intended to be a megastructure, curving to a greenbelt. |
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Her lips a luscious red with her mouth curving into a small smile as she approached him. |
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She rolled her eyes but I could still see a small smile curving at the corner of her lips. |
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This good sense was reinforced when I saw the trail curving down the side of the mountain toward the city site. |
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She seemed more amused as her perfectly plucked eyebrows raised, a small smile curving her mouth. |
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Especially with the delightful back garden that Adrian designed with sweeps of gravel and curving footpaths. |
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From the top, there were views south to Carlingford Lough and the sea, with the east coast of Ireland curving out of sight. |
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Weights were then progressively added to the weighing boat which caused the petiole to bend, curving upwards. |
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The seat was royal blue velvet, the edges studded with brass, the arms curving forwards laced with silver. |
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But the youngsters who zoom on their bikes curving along the hairpin bends have to take a day off. |
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Cathery smiled at Kami, her eyes bright with colors, her mouth curving upwards. |
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They flow like gusts of wind on a cool day, curving and twisting as they become yet another poem. |
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Instead of merely curving down, the arms swoop down and around to hug the back of your head. |
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The deck is being constructed with curving precast segmental elements, cast on-site, that add to the attractiveness of the project. |
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The beeline sidewalk that shot straight up to the front door was ripped out and replaced by a gently curving, gently climbing brick-lined path. |
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Both doors are topped by elliptical transoms deeply recessed into paneled openings and embraced by taut curving stone arches. |
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Within an exterior of stone and glass is a softly curving interior of wood veneer panels that virtually embrace the congregants. |
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On the side panels, curving architectural moldings loom above business-suited men clutching Martinis and scraps of paper. |
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The stern rests on its port side, propeller with bent blades and railing curving up. |
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Potted miniature palms and gilded accents adorned the sinuously curving handrails, just beckoning for a slide down. |
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There was a stone bridge curving over the creek leading to a wide mouth of a small cave. |
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To guide your movements, take your ski pole and draw a quarter circle starting at your heel and curving forward. |
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Katrina stared at me for a long time, her full lips parting and closing and curving just a scant few nanometres. |
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The bird puffs out his chest, the glint of steel spurs curving inwards and upwards on the back of his legs. |
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Its curving glass deck gives pedestrians an unimpeded view of the river below. |
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He favours an Aboriginal ceremony, with a flaming boomerang curving majestically into the waiting cauldron as the highlight. |
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What you're feeling is the size of a small cushion, curving upwards under your lungs. |
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Bridges spanning it at ground and second floor levels lead to curving breaches in the wall. |
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Standing next to the hulking metal scrum machine, its curving shape like the shell of a giant red insect, he urges them on. |
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The room is shaped as a large nonagon, its sheer walls, a flat metallic grey, rising almost two stories up and curving into a dome. |
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It is possible that the rotation of the dykes is associated with strike-slip splays curving from the tip of the active transform. |
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The great cerebral vein can be seen curving below the splenium of the corpus callosum to empty into the straight sinus. |
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Daniels invented concrete stamps that can imprint curving border patterns in concrete. |
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West-facing, Fernandez Bay beach is on the protected side of the island, a superb, gently curving half-moon of sand a couple of miles long. |
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One corner of the room contains tall curving birch staves that are evocative of a forest. |
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The heart line curving downwards from the base of the fingers ran over to the percussion without any branches or crosses to weaken its course. |
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Come dusk, the distant lights of fishing boats and catamarans form a necklace around the curving horizon. |
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The sushi bar appears to be encased in red lacquer, and the tall, curving chairs lining it look like they've been heisted from The Jetsons. |
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It travels forever in both directions, eventually curving far out of sight, just as it meets the horizon. |
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Her hair was a deep chocolate brown, held up in high pigtails with small, curving bangs. |
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Varanasi stands on the high western bank of the river Ganges, a broad, curving panoramic sweep. |
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The street in front of her was paved in glossy grey stones, curving up into a bridge that spanned the width of a river. |
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The house was a fair-sized one, standing back from the road, with a curving drive which was banked with high evergreen shrubs. |
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Elegant decorative styles and intricately detailed patterns of curving lines characterise Art Nouveau. |
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We walked up the curving beach below Malibu Creek and paddled out at the top of the point. |
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The crack willow can grow up to 20 metres high and tends to have a broad tapering crown with the branches curving upwards. |
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These works are delicate and loose, with washy grounds and linear accents, bits of cross-hatching and curving organic shapes. |
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She tossed her full long blond hair over her shoulder, her red lips curving into a smirk. |
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From one perspective, the looping appendages and curving elements suggest the handles and decorative curlicues of a Rococo urn. |
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The deck is being constructed with curving precast segmental elements, cast onsite, that add to the attractiveness of the project. |
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The gateway frames part of the curving balustrade, helping to point the way to the front door. |
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The roof is an off-white translucent membrane spanning gently curving rafters. |
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There is parking in the communal gardens, which has a curving driveway, mature trees and shrubs, all bordered by a privet hedge. |
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Once inside the ground floor, one can promenade through either by a ramp or a curving staircase. |
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The firing of the main engine will brake the spacecraft, slowing and curving its trajectory into an egg-shaped orbit around the planet. |
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A curving, stretched-fabric ceiling has dimmable backlighting to allow shadow-free illumination for procedures. |
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I'm coached on how to bend down by contracting my abs and curving my rib cage in. |
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The waterleaf is a broad, unribbed, tapering leaf curving up towards the angle of the abacus and turned in at the top. |
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The quarrymen had developed long curving saws to make the rough shapes of the stones in situ. |
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This second base, with its delicate curving legs, brings to mind a Queen Anne sideboard. |
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Lowering his quill once more, the ink trailed in a continuous line, curving and twisting on the paper. |
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The front is clad with split cedar wood shingles, and the rear is a long curving terracotta wall of rammed earth. |
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And framing the curving arches and flowing ramparts and parapets was the incredibly rich wood of the giant trees. |
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Standing up and stretching, I reached into the air, my back curving and my toes curling. |
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The under-layer is now permeated by patterns of curving lines with a resemblance to the whorls of fingerprints. |
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He smiled pleasantly and held up a black-gloved hand to show a short, wicked knife with a taped handle and curving blue blade. |
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It was her gently splayed fingers that first drew my attention to her hands, long pallid fingers curving to knob-like ends. |
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Along the lakefront a curving sweep of barberry and daylilies terminated at gazebos overarched by old apple and willow trees. |
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This experience is even more pronounced in the Double Torqued Ellipses, which consist of two curving palisades nested one inside the other. |
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The awns of Squirrel-tail Grass show a backward curving which, wedgelike, raises each spikelet from those below and soon separates the ripened spike, joint from joint. |
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The serviceable track undulates and crosses many gullies, the trees are thinned, you can see out north over pretty fields, tightly bound by the curving wooded escarpment. |
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The focal point is a rocky stream that takes up the lower midsection of the painting, while to the far left one can see a gently curving road, set off by a low fence. |
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Each of these pieces is a plate-thin, gracefully curving slab of porcelain with sharply beveled edges, resting horizontally on a squat wooden support. |
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The trees, with their gently curving trunks, offer a sense of repose, while the references to art history establish Otnes's dialogue with the art before his own. |
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Similar to the curving rotundas of many capitol buildings, but, crucially, allowing in more daylight, it is monumental without losing its human scale. |
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Through the telescope that morning, I could see the surface of the Moon receding, curving back, angling away from the Sun and around the lunar horizon and out of sight. |
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Specimens of slightly twisted, slightly curving chains of malformed, obtuse rhombohedra of calcite have been collected as specimens from the Cross vein. |
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This would turn our curving one-way traverse into a giant figure eight. |
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Some subtle curving and sculpting has richened the essential shape. |
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It also shows the 18 th-century pleasure lake curving round the west and south of the building and includes cattle and sheep grazing in the parkland. |
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The curling movement of the smoke is echoed in the arabesques formed by the curving trunks and branches of two trees, which are also reflected in a pond in the foreground. |
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Wide, curving beaches below the treeless headland are accessible by trail. |
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In front of the house is a large field with copper beeches in opposite corners and curving stone walls aligned to the gates of the old walled orchard below. |
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The Corinthia consists of two curving towers, one slightly taller than the other, linked by a cavernous reception area topped by a triumphal arch. |
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On three floors, a curving stone staircase leads from the hall to the first floor where the principal bedroom has an elegant bay of arched sash windows. |
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Stepping into her leather sandals she stepped through the round door out of her room and into the long curving hallways carved into the living rock. |
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Faces half covered, long curving scimitars sheathed at their sides, they walked along the narrow, trodden path, from which all onlookers hastily cleared. |
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One wall is taken up with an elaborately tooled wine display, and another is covered in an intricately curving leather design, like reptile scales. |
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Much to our astonishment, the Palm Cove was lovely, a purpose-built village inserted with care into a stretch of tropical luxuriance beside a curving bay. |
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Pin strap elastic at center back, curving up to top of bra band. |
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The lounge is decorated with low-slung ottomans and gauzy white curtains and sits between a long, curving bar and a somewhat haphazardly appointed dining area. |
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The skull was almost a handspan wide, the pike's six rows of curving, pointed teeth distinct, as were the teeth that cover the upper surface of its tongue like barbs. |
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They have long, conspicuous, forward curving crests on their heads that droop over their eyes and thin, white plumes extending backward from the back of each eye. |
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He could see long, curving horns attached where the pommel would be on a normal saddle, and the rider carried a shield and a long stave, and had a sword sheathed at her hip. |
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Her straight hair was curled slightly, curving below her shoulders. |
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On its initial try, the plane was unable to get airborne after a long run of five or six miles over the dog-leg course curving around the two bays. |
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There sat my mother, her black hair a mass of curls drooping over her shoulders, a wide smile curving her mouth and stars sparkling in her dark blue eyes. |
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The place they flew through was eerie, lit only by lightning and the faint phosphorescence of the clouds themselves which both above and below formed a curving tunnel. |
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Another wonder is the Ghost Tree, its bare branches of the smoothness and colour of ivory curving skywards in supplication as it gleams spectrally in the dying light. |
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As the first mushroom floated off into the blue, it changed its shape into a flower-like form, its giant petal curving downward creamy white outside, rose-colored inside. |
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The ground paving is sometimes incised with curving shapes, but this falls short of the beauty of colorful terrazzo, the preferred paving in traditional public architecture. |
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The Spanish countryside, full of stone ruins and curving green hills, is a perfect hiking spot. |
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The Seine snakes down to the bottom right before curving back up. |
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The interior is meticulously designed with inviting hardwood floors and curving wooden counters reflecting the rounded ceiling of the curvilinear trailer. |
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Leaves lobeless, main leaf veins pinnate Cornus and curving away from margin toward leaf tip. |
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They emerged atop the broad curving steps that fronted on the Street of the Sisters, near the foot of Visenya's Hill. |
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A curving crescent, often looking out at gardens or a park, was popular for terraces where space allowed. |
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Each of the four curving roof vaults has two sides attached to columns in a Y form just outside the structure. |
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The curving lines and intricate floral patterns attracted as much attention as the text. |
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The canines in old males continue to grow throughout their lives, curving strongly as they age. |
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For most of the length of Llandudno's North Shore there is a wide curving Victorian promenade. |
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The structure and detail of the concourse galleries echo the form of the exterior, with the curving strata formed in native hardwoods. |
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She was concerned with the curving of the path of radio waves traversing the ionosphere from NavSTAR satellites. |
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When merely expressing submission to a dominant animal, the posture is similar, but without arching the back or curving the body. |
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Italian scooters were preferred for their cleanlined, curving shapes and gleaming chrome. |
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Robinson appears bland from Buttermere, smooth rounded slopes curving up from the valley floor. |
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Its curving summit ridge contains three small tops, each of which is marked by a cairn. |
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Two antapical horns turn curving forward from bases, parallel to apical horn, or are subcrossed. |
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The posterolateral fixigena is relatively long and only slightly curving down abaxially. |
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Within this heated and disorienting topological space, the bottle shattered into glowing, spectral fragments of curving glass and printed label. |
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At its open, north-facing end, there's a curving countertop for informal meals or kibitzing with the cook. |
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He laid out the beautiful mile-long curving High Street with set width burgage plots each side to accommodate the traders and craftsmen. |
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The most common is the Tomato Hornworm, a big, fat green-colored worm with a single horn curving upward at the top of its head. |
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The response towards more effective cannons was to build thicker walls and to prefer round towers, as the curving sides were more likely to deflect a shot than a flat surface. |
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The new line deviated at Bedford, through a gap in the Chiltern Hills at Luton, reaching London by curving around Hampstead Heath to a point between King's Cross and Euston. |
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The Escrick moraine extends across the vale from west to east and the York moraine, 8 miles further north, forms a similar curving ridge from York eastwards to Sand Hutton. |
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The preserved portion of the coracoid process curves ventrolaterally as in Myotis and other vespertilionids rather than curving ventromedially as in molossids. |
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The eastern edge is precipitous, curving around the head of Greenburn. |
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Inside were six-panelled doors, wide floor-boards, a curving colonial staircase, white Adam-period mantels, and a rear set of rooms three steps below the general level. |
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The common name is derived from the curving of their backs when diving. |
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After the railway crosses the bridge, it passes through North Queensferry railway station, before curving to the west, and then back to the east over the Jamestown Viaduct. |
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It is placed on the rail pretty much as a jim-crow is set, and as the middle roll is turned it travels along on the rail, curving the rail as it moves. |
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Eyelids and curving lashes masked the gleam of jet-black pupils, and beneath them one divined a languorous gaze, aglint on occasion with the fire of oriental passion. |
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And those white shapes enfolding her were surely never bridal veils, but vapoury wings that rose above her golden head, and swept down curving to her feet. |
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