Vivid Sentence Examples

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  • The woman has a vivid imagination.

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  • It was a very vivid dream.

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  • Not that she could deny a vivid imagination.

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  • Victor Cousin has devoted four volumes to her, which, though immensely diffuse, give a vivid picture of her time.

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  • Only those touched by fate had such vivid memories that entered her mind unbidden.

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  • Beyond the pond was a vivid green line of brush and trees, bordering the creek.

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  • It is a vivid green and has large, fleshy, heart-shaped leaves.

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  • For two years he acted as manager of his father's bank, and in 1830 was inducted to his first charge, Arbirlot, in Forfarshire, where he adopted a vivid dramatic style of preaching adapted to his congregation of peasants, farmers and weavers.

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  • My most vivid recollection of that summer is the ocean.

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  • Visions slammed into her, each one as vivid as the next, the sights, smells, sounds.

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  • Did you read this somewhere or do you just have a vivid imagination?

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  • His poems are his best work, and afford us a vivid picture of the times.

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  • You just had a vivid dream yourself!

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  • He was a man of vivid, but disordered, imagination, without possessing any conception of statesmanship. In 1887 a statue of the tribune was erected at the foot of the Capitoline Hill in Rome.

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  • As soon as she heard his voice a vivid glow kindled in her face, lighting up both her sorrow and her joy.

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  • The ultra sound photo brought back a vivid memory of Alex watching the screen as the baby moved in her womb.

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  • He now entered, unaided save by his own unerring tact and vivid apprehension, upon a course of study which, in two years, placed him on a level with the greatest of his contemporaries.

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  • Of this we have a vivid example in the episode 2 Kings xviii.

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  • His journals, which were written for his family and intimate friends, give a singularly interesting and vivid picture of life in Paris in the time of the directory.

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  • His power lies chiefly in the clear grasp of fact, in selection and synthesis, in the vivid narration of incident.

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  • Cases of collision have been tried in it (the "Vivid," 1 Asp. Maritime Law Cases, 601).

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  • The few remaining fragments produce the impression of vivid and rapid narrative, to which the flow of the native Saturnian verse, in contradistinction to the weighty and complex structure of the hexameter, was naturally adapted.

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  • They say those trips are super vivid.

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  • It is a valuable historical document, and contains a singularly vivid account of an interview with Napoleon.

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  • It blots out much supposed knowledge, but throws a vivid and interesting light on the reconstrued process of history.

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  • Go ahead and flaunt your extreme color with vivid and rich hues, or go soft and ethereal with shimmering opalescent color.

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  • One of the most amazing features of these handbags is the colors; they are incredibly vivid and sumptuous.

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  • Enter Sprouse, who took paint to purse to create the now iconic Monogram Graffiti print, which spelled out the label's name in vivid, bold print atop the otherwise classic brown LV backdrop.

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  • Not exactly known for being wallflowers, Kate Spade's designs make ample use of vivid colors and eye-catching patterns.

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  • Thanks to the Spade propensity for designs that run the gamut from neutral stripes to vivid paisleys, there's something for everyone in the eclectic mix.

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  • The sun-dried canvas totes come in a variety of patterns, such as stripes in vivid blues.

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  • Beyond the vivid color selection of hot pink, light blue and bright red, you'll also find more distinctive looks like that of the Elvis Presley Signature Travel Backpack.

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  • You can purchase the bag in vivid yellow, deep red, medium blue, black, navy and tan.

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  • The scene played over and over in her thoughts, growing stronger until he was as vivid during daylight as he had been at night.

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  • His style is clear and vivid; his method of describing what he sees extraordinarily plastic; above all, he has the art of presenting objects to us from their most interesting and attractive side.

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  • All conceptions which do not possess these two attributes - of being vivid in themselves and discriminated from all others - cannot be true.

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  • When he cries "Rain, rain," or otherwise makes vivid to himself and his hearers the idea of rain, expecting that the rain will thereby be forced to come, it is as if he had said "Rain, now you must come," or simply "Rain, come!"

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  • He travelled much in North Africa, Mexico and South America, and wrote a number of short stories and vivid studies of life in those regions.

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  • So far he is in general agreement with Anaximander, but he differs from him in the solution of the problem, disliking, as a poet and a mystic, the primary matter which satisfied the patient researcher, and demanding a more vivid and picturesque element.

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  • The most vivid portraiture of Sheol is to be found in the exilian passage Isa.

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  • Some took root in the strange lands, and, as later popular stories indicate, evidently reached high positions; others, retaining a more vivid tradition of the land of their fathers, cherished the ideal of a restored Jerusalem.

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  • Having satisfied himself of the extent of the ruins, he aroused the people to the necessity of fortifying and repopulating the city, and a vivid account is given in his name of the many dangers which beset the rebuilding of the walls.

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  • Of this kind of retribution Scott in The Abbot gives a vivid picture, the Protestants interrupting the mass celebrated by the trembling remnant of the monks in the ruined abbey church, and insisting on substituting the traditional Feast of Fools.

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  • While we have elsewhere no connected account of this, Justin's Apology contains a few paragraphs (61 seq.), which give a vivid description of the public worship of the Church and its method of celebrating the sacraments (Baptism and the Eucharist).

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  • It is certainly Wesley's most picturesque biography and the most vivid account of the evangelical revival that we possess.

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  • If the gas be mixed with the vapour of carbon disulphide, the mixture burns with a vivid lavender-coloured flame Nitric oxide is soluble in solutions of ferrous salts, a dark brown solution being formed, which is readily decomposed by heat, with evolution of nitric oxide.

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  • There was some revival of the art of the sermon at Versailles a century later, where the Abbe Maury, whose critical work has been mentioned above, preached with vivid eloquence between 1770 and 1785; the Pere Elisee (1726-1783), whom Diderot and Mme Roland greatly admired, held a similar place, at the same time, in Paris.

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  • A charming style, a vivid fancy, exhaustive research, were not to be expected from a hard-worked barrister; but he must certainly be held responsible for the frequent plagiarisms, the still more frequent inaccuracies of detail, the colossal vanity which obtrudes on almost every page,'the hasty insinuations against the memory of the great departed who were to him as giants, and the petty sneers which he condescends to print against his own contemporaries, with whom he was living from day to day on terms of apparently sincere friendship.

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  • The borders of the garment are painted with geometrical patterns in vivid colours; a broad stripe of ornament runs down the centre of the skirt.'

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  • Watery solution of iodine imparts to it a deep mahogany-brown colour; iodine and sulphuric acid occasionally, but not always, an azure-blue, methylviolet, a brilliant rose-pink and methyl-green gives a reaction very much like that of methyl-violet, but not so vivid.

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  • Dr Jessopp gives a vivid picture of what occurred when King Edward III.

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  • At the same time, some of the Greek legends seem to show that peoples, with whom the Greeks came into early contact, had vivid memories of the Hatti.

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  • The CornLaw Rhymes (3rd ed., 1831), inspired by a fierce hatred of injustice, are vigorous, simple and full of vivid description.

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  • In retirement she could devote herself wholly to art and science, and the opportunity of astonishing the world by the unique spectacle of a great queen, in the prime of life, voluntarily resigning her crown, strongly appealed to her vivid imagination.

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  • The hydroxide readily loses its water at a dull red heat and passes into anhydride with vivid incandescence.

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  • In 1829 Mrs Frances Trollope established in Cincinnati, where she lived for a part of two years, a "Bazar," which as the principal means of carrying out her plan to benefit the town was entirely unsuccessful; a vivid but scarcely unbiassed picture of Cincinnati in the early thirties is to be found in her Domestic Manners of the Americans (1831).

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  • Somewhat later than " J," another writer, commonly referred to as " E," from his preference for the name Elohim (" God ") rather than " Jehovah," living apparently in the northern kingdom, wrote down the traditions of the past as they were current in northern Israel, in a style resembling generally that of " J," but not quite as bright and vivid, and marked by small differences of expression and representation.

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  • His style, especially in the parts belonging to " J," is graphic and picturesque, the descriptions are vivid and abound in detail and colloquy, and both emotion and religious feeling are warmly and sympathetically expressed in it.

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  • The signs or symbolic acts of the prophet probably originated in the actions of sympathetic magic. Thus in the vivid scene of r Kings xxii.

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  • Hence the animals have suggested to vivid imaginations the head of the fabled Gorgon or Medusa with her chevelure of writhing snakes.

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  • The character of Saladin and of his work is singularly vivid.

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  • He divides phenomena into impressions and ideas, vivid and faint, object and subject, non-ego and ego, outer and inner, physical and psychical, matter and spirit; all of which are expressions of the same antithesis among phenomena.

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  • Apart from his sophistical defence of Spanish colonial policy, Acosta deserves high praise as an acute and diligent observer whose numerous new and valuable data are set forth in a vivid style.

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  • Boric acid is easily soluble in alcohol, and if the vapour of the solution be inflamed it burns with a characteristic vivid green colour.

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  • It is possible to learn from them more regarding the social and political condition of the period than perhaps from any other source, for they abound, not only in exposures of religious abuses, and of the prevailing corruptions of society, but in references to many varieties of social injustice and unwise customs, in racy sketches of character, and in vivid pictures of special features of the time, occasionally illustrated by interesting incidents in his own life.

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  • Northern and eastern Europe is inhabited by a larger form (P. major), which differs in nothing but size and more vivid tints from that which is common in the British Isles and western Europe.

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  • He had courage, a vivid sense of duty, an indefatigable love of work, and all the inquisitive zeal and inventive energy of a born reformer.

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  • His generalizations are vivid and enlightening.

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  • It is Lord Dalhousie's misfortune that these benefits are too often forgotten in the vivid recollections of the Mutiny, which avenged his policy of annexation.

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  • Hockney takes a sideways glance at the stories, presenting vivid images capturing the mood or detail rather than the main event.

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  • With the passing of time the early enthusiasm waned, the expectation of the immediate return of Christ was widely given up, the conviction of the Spirit's presence became less vivid, and the conflict with heresy in the 2nd century led to the substitution of official control for the original freedom (see below).

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  • Nevertheless, as he believes all the time that everything knowable throughout the whole world of evolution is phenomena in the sense of subjective affections of consciousness, and as he applies Hume's distinction of impressions and ideas as a distinction of vivid and faint states of consciousness to the distinction of ego and non-ego, spirit and matter, inner and outer phenomena, his philosophy of the world as knowable remains within the limits of phenomenalism.

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  • The joys of heaven and the pains of hell are depicted in vivid sensuous imagery, as is also the terror of the whole creation at the advent of the last day and the judgment of the world.

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  • The latter work is more perfunctory in execution and written for a wider public than his first history, but the narrative is dramatic and vivid, the portraiture is sympathetic, and the historical events are interpreted by the light of the rationalistic optimism of the later 18th century.

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  • This is described as a long drawn-out dream of bitter memories - a vivid consciousness of failure without volition, or the power of initiative - a dream of lost opportunities and futile regrets, of ambitions thwarted and hopes denied, of neglected duties, abused powers and impotent hate; a dream ending ultimately in the oblivion of utter annihilation.

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  • The distinguishing characteristics of French humanism are vivid intelligence, critical audacity and polemical acumen, perspicuity of exposition, learning directed in its applications by logical sense rather than by artistic ideals of taste.

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  • His eloquence was in turn majestic, fierce, playful, insinuating; his gesticulation natural, vivid, large, powerful.

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  • Michelet was perhaps the first historian to devote himself to anything like a picturesque history of the middle ages, and his account is still the most vivid that exists.

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  • Graetz's skill in piecing together detached fragments of information, his vast learning and extraordinary critical acumen, were equalled by his vivid power of presenting personalities.

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  • He is less inaccurate in fact than Michelet, but he is also much less absorbed by a single idea at a time, and the result is that he seldom attains to the vivid representation of which Michelet was a master.

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  • His mastery of the English tongue, his dramatic power, his instinctive art of impersonation, which had become a second nature, his vivid imagination, his breadth of intellectual view, the catholicity of his sympathies, his passionate enthusiasm, which made for the moment his immediate theme seem to him the one theme of transcendent importance, his quaint humour alternating with genuine pathos, and above all his simple and singularly unaffected devotional nature, made him as a preacher without a peer in his own time and country.

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  • When she returns from a walk and tells some one about it, her descriptions are accurate and vivid.

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  • Her recollections of the sensations of smell are very vivid.

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  • And you who have a son! she began, her pallor suddenly turning to a vivid red.

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  • Turmeric is a vivid yellow spice which, like ginger, comes from the underground rhizomes of the plant.

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  • See how great rumps of vivid horses rise like landscape in the foreground !

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  • Some pike are silvery in appearance while others are dark and have vivid yellow spots.

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  • In fact Plato brings them together in a vivid simile.

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  • Instead, the monitor is a great place to view vivid, snazzy graphics.

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  • It is something of a misnomer since it means something quite different from just clear or vivid dreaming.

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  • Trudging home, Fran Hunter 's eye is drawn to a vivid splash of color on the white ground, ravens circling above.

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  • These give a vivid insight, ( or nostalgic jog to the memory) into the displays prior to out-of-town superstores.

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  • Violent clashes at Stonehenge in 1988 and the undercurrent of tension in the hot summer of 1989 are still vivid memories.

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  • Pre 20th Century History Jamaica has a vivid and painful history, marred since European settlement by an undercurrent of violence and tyranny.

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  • The Passion Of The Christ is a vivid depiction of the last 12 hours of Jesus Christ 's life.

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  • The result is a gripping, emotional and vivid evocation of Bonaparte 's early years leading up to the Italian campaign of 1797.

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  • Perhaps the most vivid portrait offered is of the creative mind in the act of creating.

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  • Of vivid scenes member who is psat workbook a. The title also themlove in the civil rights movementsother.

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  • The whimsical characters and vivid color schemes make for a dynamic and stimulating nursery for any new baby and makes for a unique look for a child's room that will last long into the toddler years.

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  • Like other colorations of Himalayans, flame points have long fur that is very soft, and they have very vivid blue eyes.

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  • The color is typically vivid blue, although light blue is also common.

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  • Lilac Cream Lynx - The body has vivid white fur, and the points are a pinkish gray with lilac tabby markings through them.

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  • The rich images created in the poems stem from remarkably simple language, creating vivid visions that conjure a palpable experience.

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  • Vivid reds, bright blues, yellows, pinks, orange, and purples are great colors to use in an exciting coastal home design.

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  • Contemporary style vases filled with colorful silk flowers add texture and vivid pops of color.

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  • Children are drawn to bright vivid colors and quickly know which colors they like and which ones they dislike.

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  • These were also accented with the same colors found in the desert, especially the vivid colors of a desert sunset.

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  • French provincial kitchen designs rarely go out of style, and included in the vivid colors and varied materials is the fleur de lis.

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  • These colors are as bright and vivid as a summer day, including bright greens, red, yellow and white.

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  • The vivid images and enormous database of colors, furniture and other accessories means this program is incredibly precise and the next best thing to actually experimenting in the room itself.

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  • Go with lighter colors - Vivid, bright colors may be in style, but they can make your space look tinier and more angular.

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  • In addition to the innovative vivid products, Revlon also possessed a skill in advertising.

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  • In a tiny product sample vial I received the fragrance, Vivid, for this Liz Claiborne perfume review and was pleasantly surprised by the strength of its scent.

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  • After wearing Vivid for the past week, I am ready to set out and sniff even more of her selections.

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  • Vivid was released in 1993, and yes, it took me until 2007 to try it.

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  • Not surprising, the scent of Vivid follows this pattern.

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  • Unfortunately, it is becoming harder to find Vivid, although most perfume online retailers do carry it.

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  • Even if you can't locate a tester, Vivid is a perfect scent for a mature woman who loves a sweetly, romantic scent.

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  • SofTap® offers five vivid shades of eyeliner, known as Special I-Liner FX.

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  • In addition to a tube of coffee lip balm, the set also includes four jars of mineral eye shadow and blush (including barely-peach Apricot, soft violet-rose Berry Essence, vivid rose Raisin Red and dusky tan Mocha).

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  • There's a reason mineral makeup is vivid and rich.

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  • The scent might best be described as a bright floral, though there are vivid fruity notes and soft touches of warmth to keep it from being a complete bouquet.

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  • Purple cools off vivid orange and red hues, making it the perfect complimentary color choice for a vivid and bold redhead.

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  • With retro charm and a generous dose of glamour, red lipstick is sure to dress up your vivid hair color properly.

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  • To keep your look clean and modern, downplay your jewelry and let your eyes speak for themselves!To apply vivid or bold shadows, make sure you have a steady hand and avoid over application.

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  • Even if you generally opt for a neutral or natural palette, there's plenty of reasons to explore this vivid hue.

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  • Dark hues should be applied merely for contrast with a lighter color, or for a single vivid hue at the depth of the eyelid.

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  • For a more creative witch approach, why not play with vivid and bold makeup colors?

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  • Though recognized primarily for vivid, art-emblazoned t-shirts, the Hardy name has earned itself household status thanks to this vast and ever-growing product lineup.

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  • Using a liquid shadow underneath powdered shadows can give them longevity and vivid color that they don't have on their own.

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  • For more vivid color, apply a medium shade on the lid and over the crease.

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  • A camera obscura made at home will never produce as vivid of images as a larger, professionally built one.

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  • Megapixels. Allows for vivid prints that capture the finest details and produces incredible enlargements.

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  • In this new world of vivid colors and razor sharp lines it's surprising that so many people yearn for what are essentially photography mistakes.

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  • Read this novel for its vivid descriptions of two prison escape attempts, one suicide attempt, a jailed defense lawyer, and its unusual climax.

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  • You can also tape off long stripes on the wall and paint stripes or even plaid designs in the vivid colors of your choice.

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  • Instead, the colors are vivid blues, bright oranges, and deep reds.

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  • Try vivid accent hues like fuchsia, aquamarine, lime green, or yellow.

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  • Look for sundresses in bold hues, such as vivid blue, red, purple, and pink that have a large flower motif throughout.

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  • The vibrant colors of turquoise water, rainbow bursts of tropical blooms, and vivid blue skies make the perfect backdrop for a true fantasy wedding.

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  • Sage, olive, and forest green are all somewhat neutral tones of green that will look excellent amidst the vivid hues outside.

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  • The camera is sure to capture some of the most vivid memories of a lifetime.

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  • Because of those seasonal color transitions, brighter, more vivid colors are most appropriate for early September weddings, while celebrations later in the month may opt for slightly more subdued tones.

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  • The contrast will make the complete effect of such a vivid color less overwhelming, but still every bit as interesting.

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  • The print's simplicity is balanced by the vivid color.

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  • It could also be that you're interested in adding something audacious and vivid to your living space, but aren't sure where to start.

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  • For example, you may want vivid colors like a red, white and blue and opt for a lighthouse curtain for your shower that has these as prominent colors.

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  • You may want a subtle style instead of a bold or vivid design.

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  • You can find light breezy fairy bedding sets or opt to go with a bold color vivid design.

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  • In fact, it's one of the most vivid prints out there.

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  • The 100 percent wool felt was a natural choice, since it takes really vivid dyes better than just about anything; it's highly durable and absorbent.

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  • Some rich, bright colors can fade with gum paste, so if you want very vivid color, add more than you think you need or consider painting the flowers with edible decorating paint.

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  • Nothing beats the vivid color you can get from gel food coloring.

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  • The Kim Kardashian sex tape made news in mid-January 2007, with video company Vivid Entertainment reportedly paying $1 million to a third party for the tape.

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  • According to Kardashian, she did not make an agreement with Vivid Entertainment to market the video.

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  • The tape is being released by Vivid Entertainment, the same company who reportedly paid $1 million for a Kim Kardashian sex tape in January 2007.

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  • A month later, she filed a lawsuit to stop the release of the video by Vivid Entertainment.

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  • It was then distributed through Vivid Entertainment, which reportedly purchased the tape for $1 million from a third-party interest.

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  • Vivid Entertaiment copied and distributed the, which was purchased from an unnamed third party, selling lots of copies before the pair even knew it had gotten out.

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  • Kardashian and Ray J sued Vivid Entertainment, claiming that they hadn't given permission for the video to be sold, and the case was settled before going to court.

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  • Celebrity sex tape purveyor Vivid Entertainment is said to be interested in the tape.

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  • Whereas children's rain coats have usually been bright yellow, so that they are visible even in heavy rain and fog, girls can also opt for raincoats in many vivid shades with floral or other patterns.

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  • If you prefer ties that can be worn throughout the year for your son, then try choosing burnt orange, deep red or vivid yellows to reflect the changing leaves of the season.

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  • These are the chief beauty of the plant, each from 1 foot to 13 inches long and 3 inches to 3 1/2 inches broad, tapering rather suddenly to a very fine point; the color a vivid green on the upper surface, glaucous on the lower.

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  • The flowers are of the most vivid scarlet, and as they last a long time in bloom it well deserves care.

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  • Cilian Beet (Beta) - B. cicla variegata is a variety of common Beet, the leaves being more than 3 feet long, vivid in color, their midribs varying from dark waxy orange to vivid crimson.

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  • The flowers grow on stems, 1 1/2 to 2 feet high, and are tubular and of a deep crimson-red, the lips a vivid green.

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  • Instead of the dozen, it should be grown by the hundred, and no prettier sight can well be imagined than a large sheet of this graceful Hyacinth, with its loose racemes of vivid amethyst flowers.

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  • Meadow Beauty (Rhexia) - R. virginica is a beautiful dwarf bog plant with vivid, deep rosy flowers 6 or 8 inches high, in sandy swamps in New England and the Eastern States, and is found as far west as Illinois and Wisconsin.

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  • Krelagei may be recognised by flowers of a purple or plum color, with the yellow marking less vivid; the whole flower is smaller, also less fragrant; in fact, is almost wholly without scent, and it flowers ten or fourteen days earlier.

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  • Stem color is more vivid when the shrub is grown in full sun, but it will tolerate some shade.

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  • Redtwig dogwood is grown for its vivid winter color in hedges, foundation plantings, and as specimen plants.

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  • Nymphaea Alba Laydekeri Fulgens - A flower of fine color and cupped, the rounded petals of crimson-purple showing paler within and enclosing a cluster of vivid red stamens.

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  • Ignea - One of the brightest in its uniform carmine-red, deepening slightly towards the crown of vivid orange-red stamens; sepals pale olive-green edged with rose beneath, and paler above.

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  • Adding these to other annuals creates vivid and colorful home container gardens.

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  • Painting the exterior a somber color that matches your neighborhood, and your interior vivid, jewel tones can produce some surprise when people first enter.

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  • The shapes are unique, the colors vivid and each sink is a work of art.

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  • The Millacreli jewelry line uses Millefiori Italian glass to create vivid colors.

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  • The t-shirts for each season do tend to follow a certain pattern; for example, those designed for spring are generally bright, vivid and make ample use of brilliant hues (like fluorescent lime green, turquoise and even hot pink).

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  • It's not unusual for modern designers to push the boat out a bit, creating jackets in vivid colors like blue, red and green.

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  • These brilliant tops steal the spotlight with their ebullient, colorful prints that feature vivid floral designs, aquatic themes and island-inspired motifs.

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  • Try a dress vest in a striking red or emerald silk during the holidays, for example, or slip into a vivid blue patterned vest for your next special occasion.

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  • Look for contrasting buttons and zipper pulls, printed fabrics, vivid colors and contrasting collars.

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  • From bright yellows to vivid reds to subdued greens, colors and styles for any budget are plentiful.

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  • Organic fabrics can be colored but safe non-toxic dyes tend to be less vivid than conventional dyes.

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  • There are a variety of organic dyes and tints in the vivid colors that you love for futon covers.

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  • This makes it a good choice for a wide selection of bags from the latest vivid striped or printed styles, to plain, paint your own varieties that you can turn into home craft projects.

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  • Do not shy away from color either; many of the best naughty pieces are vivid with colors (think rich red, shimmering gold or deep purple).

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  • Cargo pants aren't always designed with a baggy fit, and they come in a rainbow palette of shades from muted to vivid.

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  • The styles you will find at Bigger Bras are so fashionable in their styling and vivid patterns that you may have trouble choosing just one or two as your new lingerie.

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  • Pretty bras definitely deserve a place in a woman's lingerie collection, so it's worth it to seek out something with details like lace or ribbon, or styles in brilliant colors or vivid prints.

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  • From chic tops to vivid handbags, it seems almost every garment and accessory out there has been touched in some way by a fierce animal print.

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  • Available in sizes 18W to 24W, it retails for $38 and includes a vivid fuchsia, black and white blouson top and a solid black bottom.

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  • If vivid colors are more your preference, consider the vibrant red plus size fishnet backless mini dress.

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  • While black is universally slimming, it can also be a bit dull, especially in the face of so many bright hues and vivid patterns.

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  • A plus size tunic is a stylish layering tool for adding extra warmth or a pop of vivid color to any outfit.

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  • Sheer, lightweight fabrics and vivid or pastel colors and prints are the signature look of plus size short summer dresses.

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  • The term nightmare describes a type of dream that is very realistic, vivid and disturbing in some way.

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  • Most dreams are in color and noticing vivid colors is one of the ways to become aware of being lucid or conscious while dreaming.

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  • Dreaming in color, especially vivid colors, is also a strong indicator that a person might be able to have a lucid or conscious dream.

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  • At Glasses.etc.com, you'll find three different frames in the colors of pink (a bright and vibrant color), amber gold (a vivid tortoiseshell), and black with crystals.

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  • Vivid, bold frame colors to catch the eye and make a fashion statement without resorting to awkward styles or inadequate construction.

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  • Their colors, Brilliant Blue, Sterling Gray, and Gemstone Green, are far more vivid than other colored contacts and readily recognizable as something entirely different.

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  • At once vivid and understated, this is a startling look.

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  • Not only is its vivid fire engine red shade eye catching, but it also has a small "star" located at the temples.

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  • Here, the classic horn shape is coupled with vivid colors of pink and even animal prints.

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  • Go ahead and click this option where you can feel free to unleash all your vivid anger into a short ten-paragraph note that just might be built upon your insecurities regarding that warranty you didn't purchase.

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  • That's why the vivid colors and lush visuals found in Dragons Lair were so darn appealing.

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  • These high gloss postcards have the most vivid, realistic colors and look almost identical to real color photographs.

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  • Some people like to repaint old school desks in bright, vivid colors.

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  • The vivid descriptions from Janet Chapple along with the stunning photos will make you feel like you can step right through the pages and be there yourself.

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  • At around $500, it features the Android operating system, Swype text entry, and a vivid touch screen.

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  • I love the vivid photos and the variety of recipes included in the app.

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  • Hypnogogic hallucination-A vivid, dream-like hallucination, such as the sensation of falling, that occurs at the onset of sleep.

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  • And nothing makes your egg dishes more vivid than bright purple eggs.

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  • The active energy of yang is the brightness of day with its bustling activity, vivid colors and intense sounds.

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  • Aveda has hundreds of locations around the world, and each is designed to provide consumers with a vivid sensory experience.

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  • Now, vivid highlights in varying degrees of red, pink, eggplant, maroon and white are popular - but at the end of the day, anything goes.

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  • For example, if the bangs are combed over to the right side of the face, the tail would most typically be cut on the left side of the head.Common among males and females alike, this look is easily accentuated by vivid, dynamic colors.

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  • Bright orange, vivid red, and the ultimate bright white can work as well, or you can choose several colors for a multi-hued look.

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  • A vivid color paired with this cut plays up the wearability and trendiness of the look.

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  • Red hair color can cover many shades, from understated reds to vivid orange and even copper or spice tones.

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  • Cartoons, audios, tons of bright and vivid pictures are all presented in the format of a story.

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  • Children, perhaps because of their vivid imaginations, tend to be especially appreciative of towel origami.

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  • There are many reports of extra vivid dreams during early pregnancy that continue through the pregnancy.

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  • Along with their vivid prints and colors, these swimsuits capture the cultural influences of the moment in both one and two piece designs made of the finest fabrics.

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  • This is due primarily to the vivid designs and uniquely contrasting prints and colors, which essentially "trick" the eyes into seeing only what is on the surface, and more importantly, not what is underneath.

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  • On the other hand, there were vivid new prints, including leopard, zebra, tie-dye and camouflage.

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  • A lightweight, warm cashmere wrap in a vivid print can break the rut of an all-black ensemble - it's even perfect to wear over a plain, long-sleeve top and jeans.

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  • They were vivid, bold and astonishing - and inspired a lot of fervent copiers.

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  • The gemstone ranges in color from pale pastel blue to a green-tinged blue to a vivid blue.

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  • In 2009, the 7.03-carat, cushion-shaped diamond in a vivid shade of blue was sold at auction for $9,488,754.

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  • According to the Gemological Institute of America (GIA), the Heart of Eternity is classified as "fancy vivid blue," a color so rare and intense it adds exceptional value to even the smallest diamonds.

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  • Make sure your stories are full of vivid sensory details.

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  • All Gucci handbags feature an interior tag labeled "Gucci, Made in Italy" in a crisp, clear font and deep, vivid imprint.

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  • Even a straw bucket is easily dressed up with leather accents in colorful, vivid hues.

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  • It's a bag so vivid and fanciful, it's likely to turn heads wherever it goes.

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  • The designer's detail wristlet is a study in wild colors and vivid imagery.

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  • Donna Sharp's purses are truly full of life, and vivid color.

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  • The untiring old poet was steadily writing on, and by 1886 he had another collection of lyrics ready, Locksley Hall Sixty Years After, &c.; his eyes troubled him, but his memory and his intellectual curiosity were as vivid as ever.

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  • The house of the painter Niccolo Giolfino still has its frescoes in a good state of preservation, and gives a vivid notion of what must once have been the effect of these gorgeous pictured palaces.

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  • He was a man happy in his ancestry; he inherited the dignity, the reserve, the keen and vivid intellect, and the picturesque imagination of the French Huguenot, though they came to him chastened and purified by generations of Puritan discipline exercised under the gravest ecclesiastical disabilities, and of culture maintained in the face of exclusion from academic privileges.

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  • Their vivid realism appealed strongly to the taste of the average foreigner.

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  • Spencer recognizes successively likenesses and unlikenesses among phenomena (the effects of the Unknowable), which are segregated into manifestations, vivid (object, nonego) or faint (subject, ego), and then into space and time, matter and motion and force, of which the last is symbolized for us by the experience of resistance, and is that out of which our ideas of matter and motion are built.

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  • The Roman oratory of the law courts had to deal not with petty questions of disputed property, of fraud, or violence, but with great imperial questions, with matters affecting the well-being of large provinces and the honour and safety of the republic; and no man ever lived who, in these respects, was better fitted than Cicero to be the representative of the type of oratory demanded by the condition of the later republic. To his great artistic accomplishment, perfected by practice and elaborate study, to the power of his patriotic, his moral, and personal sympathies, and his passionate emotional nature, must be added his vivid imagination and the rich and copious stream of his language, in which he had no rival among Roman writers or speakers.

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  • The value of the work consists not in any power of critical investigation or weighing of historical evidence but in the intense sympathy of the writer with the national ideal, and the vivid imagination with which under the influence of this sympathy he gives life to the events and personages, the wars and political struggles, of times remote from his own.

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  • The style of the whole book is nervous, vivid, free from artifice and rhetoric, obeying the writer's thought with absolute plasticity.

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  • Though part of the plumage in many sun-birds gleams with metallic lustre, they owe much of their beauty to feathers which are not lustrous, though almost as vivid,' and the most wonderful combination of the brightest colours - scarlet, purple, blue, green and yellow - is often seen in one and the same bird.

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  • He belongs distinctly to the romantic school; his forte is vivid and picturesque description, the lively presentation of scenes and actions, characters and states of society, not the subtle analysis of motives, the power of detecting the undercurrents or the generalizing faculty.

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  • Erasmus gives a vivid picture of the glories of the shrine and of all that was shown to the pilgrims on his visit with Colet to Canterbury in 1514.

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  • Seldom has any man united so many and such various gifts in his own person and carried them so easily - a playful wit, a vivid imagination, oratorical and literary eloquence and, above all, a profound knowledge of human nature both male and female, of every class and rank, from the king to the meanest citizen.

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  • Among other things it includes a vivid account of the events preceding the end of the world, and it was probably written at the time of the persecution under Septimius Severus, i.e.

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  • Louis Blanc possessed a picturesque and vivid style, and considerable power of research; but the fervour with which he expressed his convictions, while placing him in the first rank of orators, tended to turn his historical writings into political pamphlets.

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  • His exegesis owes its interest to his subjective resources rather than to breadth of learning; his power lay in spiritual vision rather than balanced judgment, and in the vivid apprehension of the factors which make the Christian personality, rather than in constructive doctrinal statement.

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  • It was probably at the time when a desire for revenge on her calumniatress made her think the opportunity good and safe for discharge of such a two-edged dart at the countess and the queen that Mary wrote, but abstained from despatching, the famous and terrible letter in which, with many gracious excuses and professions of regret and attachment, she transmits to Elizabeth a full and vivid report of the hideous gossip retailed by Bess of Hardwick regarding her character and person at a time when the reporter of these abominations was on friendly terms with her husband's royal charge.

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  • As a preacher he was vivid, eager and earnest, equally plainspoken and uncompromising when preaching to a fashionable congregation or to his own village poor.

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  • Lysias excels in vivid description; he has also a happy knack of marking the speaker's character by light touches.

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  • The speech is an eloquent and vivid picture of the reign of terror which the Thirty established at Athens; the concluding appeal, to both parties among the citizens, is specially powerful.

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  • The words of Isocrates (even allowing for their rhetorical colour) give us a vivid insight into what such a process meant.

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  • In these remains of the tragedies of Ennius we can trace indications of strong sympathy with the nobler and bolder elements of character, of vivid realization of impassioned situations, and of sagacious observation of life.

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  • The escape from Omdurman of Father Ohrwalder and of two of the captive nuns in December 1891, of Father Rossignoli in October 1894, and of Siatin Bey in February 1895, revealed the condition of the Sudan to the outside world, threw a vivid light on the rule of the khalif a, and corroborated information already received of the discontent which existed among the tribes with the oppression and despotism under which they lived.

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  • In 1846 Mahony became correspondent at Rome to the Daily News, and his letters from that capital gave very vivid pictures of the first years of the reign of Pius IX.

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  • Emil Aarestrup (1800-1856) published in 1838 a volume of vivid erotic poetry, but its quality was only appreciated after his death.

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  • The vivid account of this last expedition given in his diary contrasts with the usual dry entries of interviews and disbursements.

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  • The simplest ideational image, which has been described as the primary memory-image, is "the peculiarly vivid and definite ideal representation of an object which we can maintain or recall by a suitable effort of attention immediately after perceiving it" (Stout).

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  • Indefatigable in sifting original documents, Aubigne had amassed a wealth of authentic information; but his desire to give in all cases a full and graphic picture, assisted by a vivid imagination, betrayed him into excess of detail concerning minor events, and in a few cases into filling up a narrative by inference from later conditions.

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  • He went once to see Coleridge, who was then delivering his oracular utterances at Highgate, and the only result was the singularly vivid portrait given in a famous chapter in his life of Sterling.

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  • One of the most attractive works of early medievalism - Einhard's little book, Translatio Marcellini et Petri - gives a vivid description of the methods by which the bodies of the two saints were acquired and transported from Rome to Seligenstadt on the Main.

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  • Later writers added a few more particulars, - that Tell lived at Burglen and fought at Morgarten (1598), that he was the son-in-law of Furst and had two sons (early 18th century), &c. Johannes von Muller (1780) gave a vivid description of the oath at the Ruth by the three (Tell not being counted in), and threw Tschudi's version into a literary form, adding one or two names and adopting that of Hermann for Gessler, calling him of "Bruneck."

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  • His aim was to form a vivid conception of Greek life as a whole; and his books and lectures marked an epoch in the development of Hellenic studies.

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  • In 1889 a further inquiry was undertaken, known as the "Census of Hallucinations," which provided information as to the percentage of individuals in the general population who, at some period of their lives, while they were in a normal state of health, had had "a vivid impression of seeing or being touched by a living being or inanimate object, or of hearing a voice; which impression, so far as they could discover, was not due to any external cause."

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  • He denounced the massacres of September - their inception, their horror and the future to which they pointed - in language so vivid and powerful that it raised for a time the spirits of the Girondists, while on the other hand it aroused the fatal opposition of the Parisian leaders.

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  • A vivid realization of the industrial revolution in the state is to be gained from the reflection that in 1875 California was pre-eminent only for gold and sheep; that the aggregate mineral output thirty years later was more than a third greater than then, and that nevertheless the value of farm produce at the opening of the 10th century exceeded by more than $100,000,000 the value of mineral produce, and exceeded by $50,000,000 the most generous estimate of the largest annual gold output in the annals of the state.

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  • A beautiful, vivid and reputedly very accurate picture of the old society is given in Helen Hunt Jackson's novel, Ramona (New York, 1884).

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  • This faith, in a peculiarly vivid fashion, illustrates the growth and development of religion, for its great teachers in the highest degree possessed what the Germans call God-consciousness.

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  • The method of direct speech, so useful in producing a vivid idea of what is supposed to have passed through the mind of the speaker, was used to give force to the narrative.

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  • The result of these various considerations seems to be that the age which we may call the Homeric - the age which is brought before us in vivid outlines in the Iliad and Odyssey - lies beyond the earliest point to which history enables us to penetrate.

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  • The story of Paris and Helen especially, and the general position of affairs in Troy, is put before us in a singularly vivid manner.

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  • The great need of the age was authority; and authority was most likely to strike the imagination of the faithful if it found a vivid concrete embodiment in the person of the pope.

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  • Some of the poems are faultless, after their kind, flowing from the first stage to the last, lucid in thought, vivid in diction, harmonious in their pensive melody.

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  • It involved a vivid recognition of the goodliness of man and nature, displayed in the great monuments of human power recovered from the past.

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  • Even the comedies of the best authors are too observant of Latin precedents, although some pieces of Machiavelli, Ariosto, Aretino, Cecchi and Gelli are admirable for vivid delineation of contemporary manners.

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  • Depicting feudalism in the vivid colours of an age at war with feudal institutions, breathing into antique histories the breath of actual life, embracing the romance of Italy and Spain, the mysteries of German legend, the fictions of poetic fancy and the facts of daily life, humours of the moment and abstractions of philosophical speculation, in one homogeneous amalgam instinct with intense vitality, this extraordinary birth of time, with Shakespeare for the master of all ages, left a monument of the Re- naissance unrivalled for pure creative power by any other product of that epoch.

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  • This process was chiefly used for silver work, on account of the vivid contrast between the whiteness of the silver and the darkness of the niello.

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  • Thus he could count on presenting free from afterthoughts the vivid impressions which he had first received, and Millet's nature was such that the impressions which he received were always of a serious and often of a noble order, to which the character of his execution responded so perfectly that even a "Washerwoman at her Tub" will show the grand action of a Medea.

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  • And hence also his style (which contemporaries called anglicized and modern), though it occasionally rises into liturgical beauty, and often flashes into vivid historical portraiture, is generally kept close to the harsh necessities of the few years in which he had to work for the future.

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  • The style is vivid, the language elegant but comparatively simple, exhibiting familiarity with the best classical literature.

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  • And far removed as the Persians are from disavowing their proud sense of nationality (a Persian, the son of a Persian, an Aryan of Aryan stock says Darius of himself in the inscription on his tomb) yet equally vivid is the feeling that they rule the whole civilized world, that their task is to reduce it to unity, and that by the will of Ahuramazda they are pledged to govern it aright.

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  • After the early rains the bush bursts into gorgeous purple and yellow blossoms and vivid greens, affording striking evidence of the fertility of the soil.

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  • The pilgrim next entered on a circuit of the most famous sites of Buddhist and of ancient Indian history, such as Ajodhya, Prayaga (Allahabad), Kausambhi, Sravasti, Kapilavastu, the birth-place of Sakya, Kusinagara, his death-place, Pataliputra (Patna, the Palibothra of the Greeks), Gaya, Rajagriha and Nalanda, the most famous and learned monastery and college in India, adorned by the gifts of successive kings, of the splendour of which he gives a vivid description, and of which traces have recently been recovered.

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  • Thus the satires were published at different intervals, and for the most part composed between loo and 130, but the most powerful in feeling and vivid in conception among them deal with the experience and impressions of the reign of Domitian, occasionally recall the memories or traditions of the times of Nero and Claudius, and reproduce at least one startling page from the annals of Tiberius.

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  • The picture drawn may be a caricature, or a misrepresentation of the fact - as that of the father of Demosthenes, " blear-eyed with the soot of the glowing mass," &c. - but it is, with rare exceptions, realistically conceived, and it is brought before us with the vivid touches of a Defoe or a Swift, or of the great pictorial satirist of the 18th century, Hogarth.

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  • Yet, in striking contrast to this orthodox tenet is his vivid conception of the weakness and misery of men, the hopelessness of the struggle with evil, whether in society or in the individual.

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  • But its flora is the richest in Europe, and combines with the brilliant sunshine, the vivid but harmonious costumes of the peasantry, and the white or paletinted houses to compensate for any such deficiency.

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  • His style is lucid and vivid, but he lacks the critical sense, and the speeches he puts into the mouths of his characters are imaginary.

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  • Lastly, though Sallust's vivid narrative is consistent throughout, it is obvious that he cherished very bitter feelings against the democratic party.

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  • Of the famous French history books of the middle ages Joinville's bears the most vivid impress of the personal character istics of its composer.

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  • It does not, like Villehardouin, give us a picture of the temper and habits of a whole order or cast of men during a heroic period of human history; it falls far short of Froissart in vivid portraying of the picturesque and external aspects of social life; but it is a more personal book than either.

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  • If he is not a Villehardouin or a Carlyle, his battlepieces are vivid and truthful, and he has occasional passages of no small episodic importance, such as that dealing with the Old Man of the Mountain.

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  • It is, moreover, remarkable for the prominence of its brow-ridges, beneath which the small and closely approximated eyes are deeply sunk; the immense size of the canine teeth; and more especially for the extraordinarily vivid colouring of some parts of the skin.

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  • It is, however, in the face that the most remarkable disposition of vivid hues occurs, more resembling those of a brilliantly coloured flower than what might be expected in a mammal.

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  • One of the return embassies from Constantinople, that sent in 448, had the great advantage of being accompanied by a rhetorician named Priscus, whose minute journalistic account of the negotiations, including as it does a vivid picture of the great Hun in his banquet-hall, is by far the most valuable source of information as to the court and camp of Attila.

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  • He has told the story of a stirring period in the history of the world with full attention to the character of the actors and strict fidelity to the vivid details of the action.

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  • That vivid conception of intellectual and moral self-culture which determined his ideal took the form in actual life of all-absorbing egotism.

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  • Idealism in him assumed the form of a vivid illumination of the real.

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  • The vivid description of the basin of the Hilment (Yasht 1 9, 65-69) is peculiarly instructive.

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  • Long sweeps of grassy upland bestrewn with boulders lead from the stream beds up to the snowfields, yellow, grey or vivid green, according to the season and the measure of sunlight, fold upon fold in interminable succession, their bleak monotony being only relieved by the grace of flowers for a short space during the summer months.

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  • There is nothing in ancient literature so vivid and real as the chatter of Gorgo and Praxinoe, and the votes populi in xv.

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  • His peculiar strength lay in the historical ballad, which he was the first to introduce into Rumanian poetry, and in the vivid portraiture of Oriental scenery and emotions.

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  • A vivid description of the festival at Alexandria (for which Bion probably wrote his Dirge of Adonis) is given by Theocritus in his fifteenth idyll, the Adoniazusae.

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  • Quicherat's great work, Le Proces de Jeanne d'Arc (1841-1849), a collection of the texts so full and so vivid that they reveal the character and life of the heroine with great distinctness.

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  • Their incidental allusions sometimes cast vivid though undesigned light on the circumstances of the age, and they have made large contributions to our knowledge of imperial jurisprudence in particular.

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  • They have there no appropriate colour, but ever appear of the colour of the light cast upon them, but yet with this difference, that they are most brisk and vivid in the light of their own day-light colour.

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  • Clear and comprehensive in the grasp of the general outlines of his subject, he was methodical and vivid in the representation of details.

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  • The most vivid account of the life and primitive rule is that given by Palladius in the Lausiac History, as witnessed by him (c. 410).

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  • Next year he published Le Rhin, a series of letters from Germany, brilliant and vivid beyond all comparison, containing one of the most splendid stories for children ever written, and followed by a political supplement rather pathetically unprophetic in its predictions.

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  • To him the political question was so vivid, so real, so intense, as to make all personal sentiment no more than dust in the balance.

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  • His hope of a future life also was vivid to the last.

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  • Contemporaneously with the new and vivid intellectual life of an Anselm or an Abelard, the " freezing up " of traditionalism is evidenced by the preparation of volumes of Sentences from Scripture and the Fathers.

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  • But he is one of the most vivid and witty of our medieval historians.

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  • As usual, the J and E elements possess such a vivid character as to render them familiar to ordinary readers.

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  • They were accordingly taken up anew by a band of continental inquirers, primarily by three men of untiring energy and vivid genius, Leonhard Euler, Alexis Clairault, and Jean le Rond d'Alembert.

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  • The usual bands were, however, temporarily effaced in the two brilliant apparitions of 1882 by vivid rays of sodium and iron, emitted during the excitement of perihelion-passage.

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  • The visions grew more and more vivid.

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  • This remarkable poem, written in the metre of the old Servian ballads, gives a vivid description of life in Bosnia under Turkish rule, and of the hereditary border feuds between Christians and Moslems. In later life Mazuranic distinguished himself as a statesman, and became ban of Croatia from 1873 to 1880.

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  • Max Muller, have shed a new and vivid light.

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  • This summoned up too vivid memories of the useless miseries of former over-sea expeditions.

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  • The manuscript, discovered by Edward Pococke the Orientalist, and preserved in the Bodleian Library, contains a vivid description of a famine caused, during the author's residence in Egypt, by the Nile failing to overflow its banks.

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  • In spite of a cumbrous and affected style, he is a vivid narrator; and his character sketches are admirable as summaries of current estimates.

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  • The most vivid account of Hamilton is in Mrs Gertrude Atherton's historical romance, The Conqueror (New York, 1902), for the writing of which the author made new investigations into the biographical details, and elucidated some points previously obscure; see also her A Few of Hamilton's Letters (1903).

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  • I mean, did the scene Howie viewed really happen or is it just some wild construction of a vivid imagination.

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  • His leather vest revealed arms and chest completely covered in colorful, vivid tattoos, his whole visage daring anyone to challenge him.

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  • Hitler's army adjutant, Major Gerhard Engel, returned with a vivid description of the mountain terrain.

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  • And in Spring, the verges of the lanes are high in wild angelica, its vivid light green found nowhere else in nature.

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  • This polarizing capability is what makes the tapetum the vivid blue which startled Ms Dacke.

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  • From about that date his method becomes much broader - one might almost say more brutal - and his color more vivid and daring.

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  • Illustrated with vivid color photography, these books bring to life all the heartwarming, endearing characteristics that make these canines our favorite companions.

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  • She wears a vivid red cape over a delicately silver stained tunic.

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  • It is clear that Ms. Lu sees the world in vivid color.

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  • Hallucinations, unusually vivid daydreams or nightmares, are not uncommon for ventilated GBS patients.

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  • Vivid color schemes and a wide array of options allow players to create incredibly diverse car designs.

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  • But seeing is believing the paintings of Dali, like vivid dreams, may seem wholly believable to some spectators.

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  • The splendor of the surroundings are described in vivid detail to a backdrop of an understated yet dramatic drumbeat.

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  • The river runs steadily through this vivid evocation of a childhood in India at the time of the First World War.

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  • At one stage I was having very vivid hallucinations, which I didn't like.

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  • A wandering hawker unfurls dazzling tie-dyed sheets and vivid printed cloth.

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  • A vivid illustration of these two forces at work is provided by the developing eye.

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  • He has created works which will tug on hearts and intrigue the mind with the vivid imagery of his story telling.

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  • What is a girl with a vivid imagination to do to make herself feel safe?

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  • What gives his account a vivid immediacy and a sense of tragedy, is that it seems to be an eye-witness account.

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  • The result is a kaleidoscope of vivid colors and some wonderfully lyrical writing.

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  • There are vivid accounts of harsh sentences meted out for crimes that today would warrant no more than a caution.

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  • Clouds of dust particles brought about vivid sunsets all over the world for the next three years.

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  • Some of the joys of ascorbic acid are that it produces a range of color from delicate pastels to vivid colors of striking intensity.

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  • Mr. Chairman, events of the last few years in Indonesia paint a vivid picture of a state struggling to regain stability.

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  • A wild and wonderful arrangement that mixes vivid Tropical Bouquet £ 48.00 A riot of hot pinks, vibrant oranges and rich reds.. .

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  • Charles Grant, just returned from a week in Tehran, presents a vivid portrait of a political system under pressure.

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  • Wright's vivid portrayal of growing up makes compelling reading.

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  • Twelve years later, his carefree life as a bareback rider is shattered by vivid premonitions.

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  • Our intrepid reporters go in search of these festivals, bringing their vivid experiences back to the pages of Songlines.

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  • I have vivid memories of being severely reprimanded by my head teacher for making my class laugh too much.

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  • It is something of a misnomer since it means something of a misnomer since it means something quite different from just clear or vivid dreaming.

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  • Trudging home, Fran Hunter's eye is drawn to a vivid splash of color on the white ground, ravens circling above.

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  • The vivid scarlet single form flowers open to reveal bright yellow stamens at their heart.

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  • These give a vivid insight, (or nostalgic jog to the memory) into the displays prior to out-of-town superstores.

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  • His enthusiasm for the moves and his vivid recreation of a good tango, leave our journalist speechless.

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  • The woodwork is painted a vivid turquoise which, I am informed, was its original color.

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  • Show how the poet uses the first person narrative voice to make the tale more vivid and moving.

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  • I have had dreams quite as vivid and my waking experiences.

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  • Renowned for her extraordinarily vivid recreations of historical events, Carolly Erickson brings out the full fascinating story of the enigmatic Anne Boleyn.

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  • And of course we were meant to enjoy it; that is why it is told in such a wonderfully vivid way.

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  • The broad selection of media is matched to precisely formulated ink that goes on crisply and evenly, for remarkably vivid, fade-resistant output.

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  • This is an operatically emotional book, and also an exceptionally vivid one.

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  • Colors are incredibly vivid, especially the lush greens of Naboo, while black levels are darker than the dark side itself.

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  • Our dialog of ten years ago on Asia-Pacific regional security still remains vivid in my memory.

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  • Dobro, my dreams have become even more vivid now.

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  • Grimshaw was influenced by the Pre-Raphaelites, & in his youth produced vivid, highly finished landscapes.

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  • Such disconcerting thoughts help to make vivid the question of what, if anything, is unique about human beings.

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  • The superb ensemble creates vivid, delightfully winning characters with sharp, witty attitudes; even their political discussions are full of pointed humor.

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  • But in passing from the books of Samuel, with their many rich and vivid narratives, to the books of Kings, we enter upon another phase of literature; it is a different atmosphere, due to the character of the material and the aims of other compilers (see § 9 beginning).

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  • Many of the narratives furnish a vivid picture of the life of David with a minuteness of personal detail which has suggested to some that their author was intimately acquainted with the events, and, if not a contemporary, belonged to the succeeding generation, while to others it has seemed more probable that these reflect rather " the plastic mould of popular tradition."

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  • The whole district adjoining the Areopagus was found to have been thickly built over; the small, mean dwelling-houses intersected by narrow, crooked lanes convey a vivid idea of the contrast between the modest private residences and the great public structures of the ancient city.

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  • After even the finest things in Tannhauser, the Vorspiel to Lohengrin comes as a revelation, with its quiet solemnity and breadth of design, its ethereal purity of tone-colour, and its complete emancipation from earlier operatic forms. The suspense and climax in the first act is so intense, and the whole drama is so well designed, that we must have a very vivid idea of the later Wagner before we can see how far the quality of musical thought still falls short of his ideals.

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  • Here he was influenced, as to biblical languages and textual criticism, by the learned and loyal-minded Abbe Paulin Martin, and as to a vivid consciousness of the true nature, gravity and urgency of the biblical problems and an Attic sense of form by the historical intuition and the mordant irony of Abbe Louis Duchesne.

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  • A vivid new light is shed by him upon certain problems, such for instance as those of the imagination or intuition, the source of Art and the theme of the Aesthetic, upon pure will, the source of Economic of Rights and of Politics, treated by Economic. The more precise determination and configuration of the categories and their mode of acting, by means of which is negated and solved the concept of an external reality and of nature placed outside the spirit and opposed to it, led Croce to an absolute spiritualism, widely different from the pan-logicism of Hegel and his school, which only seemed to solve the dualism of spirit and nature and really opened the door to the notion of a transcendental God, as became clear in the development of Hegel's theory at the hands of the right wing of his school.

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  • The idiom of ordinary life and social intercourse and the more fervid and elevated diction of oratorical prose had made great progress, but the language of imagination and poetical feeling was, if vivid and impressive in isolated expressions, still incapable of being wrought into consecutive passages of artistic composition.

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  • The influences which had inspired republican and Augustan literature were the artistic impulse derived from a familiarity with the great works of Greek genius, becoming more intimate with every new generation, the spell of Rome over the imagination of the kindred Italian races, the charm of Italy, and the vivid sensibility of the Italian temperament.

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  • To these causes we attribute the pathological observation of Seneca and Tacitus, the new sense of purity in Persius called out by contrast with the impurity around him, the glowing if somewhat sensational exaggeration of Juvenal, the vivid characterization of Martial.

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  • On the whole there seems little doubt that successful crystalgazing is the exertion of a not uncommon though far from universal faculty, like those of "chromatic audition" - the vivid association of certain sounds with certain colours - and the mental seeing of figures arranged in coloured diagrams (Galton, Inquiry into Human Faculty, pp. 114-154).

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  • Later I read the book again in French, and I found that, in spite of the vivid word-pictures, and the wonderful mastery of language, I liked it no better.

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  • Neutral colors and light woods are always good choices, but even if you go with something trendy and vivid, avoid too stark a contrast between the walls and the ceiling or floor.

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  • Not for the faint of heart -- chunky color, vivid shades, and haphazard placement are signature for the emo look.

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  • Blondes should go platinum, reds should go vivid, and brunettes should seek the deepest, dreamiest shade without any break in their color pattern.

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  • Those who desire an expressive punk or memo style may even choose to add bold chunks of vivid fashion colors such as pink, blue, or purple hues to their base color.

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  • This emo style can be colored in a vivid array of striking hues to create an artistic and unique statement.

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  • The best effect is achieved when the top is light and attention grabbing - think floral prints and vivid patterns.

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  • Additionally, the vivid colors of sapphire blue, bright fuchsia and baby plum also help this designer to stand out from the pack.

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  • In looking at the entirety of Kenneth Cole's swim collection, you'll notice a number of vivid prints.

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  • The wide variety of miniature porcelain dollhouse dolls ensures that every race, culture, and time period is portrayed in vivid, lifelike detail.

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  • They have vivid inset eyes that look surprisingly realistic.

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  • Some cute petite outfits that work perfectly on a smaller frame include spring dresses in a vivid color or in a graphic print.

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  • The quirky singer displayed a penchant for vivid colors, unusual dresses and multitudes of bright jewelry.

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  • If your sweater coat is neutral, try a bright jewel tone or, if you're feeling bold, a vivid pattern.

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  • In fact, many maxi dresses define elegant with their vivid patterns, intricate details and vivacious color palettes.

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  • Opt for a vivid scarf if your dress is solid; go the opposite route if you're wearing a printed dress.

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  • Influenced by the vivid colors of the Far East, women's dresses no longer featured the high waistbands of earlier times.

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  • Look for materials like velvet, chiffon and wool, and keep your eyes open for extra fancy details, like sequins, lace and other vivid embellishments.

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  • Rubies, pink sapphires, and pink tourmaline are all available in a range of shades from pale rose to vivid magenta.

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  • The most popular hues are the fancy intense and fancy vivid.

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  • The natural yellow diamond is only referred to as canary yellow when the color is vivid and intense, and the stone is properly graded.

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  • Fancy diamonds are graded in ascending order as faint, very light, light, fancy, fancy intense, fancy vivid, and fancy deep.

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  • Instead of using a plain white or other pastel shade, a couple that is looking to make a statement or produce something a little different may opt for vivid colors to make the invitations really stand out.

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  • Sapphires are a good choice for a complimentary stone because of their vivid color and symbolism for sincerity and faithfulness.

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  • Embroidered handbags allow women the opportunity to express themselves through vivid color, bold designs and intricate artwork.

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  • The print incorporates a series of bold leaves in vivid shades of orange, red, green, blue and more.

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  • The leaves stand out strongly against the white backdrop, resulting in a look that is vivid, yet not at all ostentatious.

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  • This is probably what makes his horoscopes so vivid and entertaining.

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  • Aquarius signs are known for having vivid and creative imaginations.

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  • The image of a woman being attacked by birds is vivid but not frightful enough that you would lead your children away.

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  • Memories of a previous life may be very vivid or they may consist of only sketchy emotion.

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  • You suddenly find yourself plopped down in the middle of a dream that's very vivid.

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  • These visions are typically very vivid in detail and can be very unsettling if you aren't aware that you have psychic abilities.

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  • Vivid Seats is a full-service ticket marketplace with more than 10 years of professional experience.

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  • Each version is exceptionally vivid, with a bold, sparkling silver circle on each side of the smart leather upper.

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  • Making strong use of vivid colors, embellishments, decorations and unique styles, the company's footwear runs the gamut from cool and relaxed to smart and elegant.

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  • The shockingly bright shoes come in a range of vivid colors, from neon pink to neon green and every neon color in between.

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  • Turquoise may be vivid, but it doesn't have to be ostentatious and overpowering.

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  • While some of Kat's art is vivid and bold, many of her designs are created in simple black ink.

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  • Beautiful colors, unique shapes and vivid sketches are appealing eye-candy for the newbie tattoo enthusiast.

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  • Hummingbirds typically have several, very vivid colors over their bodies including purple, green and red.

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  • Dragonflies have long been a symbol of beauty and grace, and their form and vivid colors makes for a beautiful tattoo.

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  • Dragonflies can also represent beauty, as the wings and body of the creature are often vivid and colorful.

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  • The same tools and techniques used to airbrush t-shirts at the mall can be used to create vivid and long lasting temporary tattoos.

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  • Give your tree frog lots of bright color and rich detail; many tree frogs are vivid in color with red or orange toes and lush, green bodies.

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  • A few light colored highlights will bring your tree frog tattoo to life with vivid, glowing skin.

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  • Packed with antique aircraft, vivid theater shows, and aerospace relics, there is plenty to see and do.

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  • The stainless steel case shows off a vivid blue dial and luminous markers while the synthetic leather brown strap maintains a casual yet sophisticated look.

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  • Her designs are vivid, abstract and contemporary.

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  • While Shadowline nightwear is lightweight and isn't acceptable for wearing beyond the bedroom, it is still vivid and cheery for a night's sleep.

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  • These rare directories showcase intimate apparel from different eras with vivid illustrations, photographs and product descriptions.

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  • The vivid blue, cherry red and brilliant buttercup all make a sassy statement.

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  • Professional geisha had custom designed kimonos featuring mythical creatures or vivid scenes from nature.

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  • She sued the tape distributor, Vivid Entertainment, but she and the company settled out of court for about $4.9 million.

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  • His style of writing was a blend of cyberpunk bluntness and gothic richness, and as a result the worlds he creates are vivid and interesting.

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  • The Lord of the Rings cast members will forever be remembers for their vivid portrayal of the characters they played in the film version of the popular Tolkien Middle Earth trilogy.

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  • From shiny stars on midnight black nails to vivid floral prints on a light background, the metallic look is unique and fun.

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  • Mosquitoes gravitate to those who wear vivid and colorful fabrics.

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  • And because some little snot-nose has a vivid imagination, or thinks it's fun to tell whoppers, I'm supposed to go traipsing off in some god-forsaken mine on the taxpayer's expense on a treasure hunt?

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  • Was Edith's vivid imagination working overtime or had Jerome Shipton managed to slip by Janet O'Brien and invade his wife's room?

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  • Marble terraces and balustrades surround the tank, and a marble causeway leads across the water to the temple, whose gilded walls, roof, dome and cupolas, with vivid touches of red curtains, are reflected in the still water.

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  • Of this we have an interesting example in the vivid episode that preceded the battle of Ramoth-Gilead described in 1 Kings xxii., when Micaiah appears as the true prophet of Yahweh, who in his rare independence stands in sharp contrast with the conventional court prophets, who prophesied then, as their descendants prophesied more than two centuries later, smooth things.

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  • As a piece of writing the vivid narratives are without an equal.

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  • None the less, he gives a more vivid impression of his, age than any other English chronicler; and it is a matter for regret that his great history breaks off in 1259, on the eve of the crowning struggle between Henry III and the baronage.

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  • The waters of Rotoma are of a particularly vivid blue.

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  • The freshness of the new field which was opened up to the imagination - so full of vivid lights and shadows, light-hearted fun, grinding hardship, stirring adventure, heroic action, warm friendships, bitter hatreds - was in exhilarating contrast to the world of the historical romancer and the fashionable novelist, to which the mind of the general reader was at that date given over.

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  • They seem also never to walk or run when on the ground, but always to hop. The bodyfeathers are commonly loose and soft; and, gaily coloured as are most of the species, in few of them has the plumage the metallic glossiness it generally presents in the pies, while the proverbial beauty of the "jay's wing" is due to the vivid tints of blue - turquoise and cobalt, heightened by bars of jet-black, an indication of the same style of ornament being observable in the greater FIG.

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  • There are some intensely vivid descriptions of the resurrection and the last day which must have exercised a demonic power over men who were quite unfamiliar with such pictures.

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  • Considered as a " prose epic," or a vivid utterance of the thought of the period, it has a permanent and unique value.

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  • The great Puritan hero was a man after his own heart, and the portrait drawn by so sympathetic a writer is not only intensely vivid, but a very effective rehabilitation of misrepresented character.

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  • The descriptions of the campaigns are admirably vivid, and show his singular eye for scenery.

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  • I also really enjoyed studying Pompeii, which offers a vivid snapshot of Roman life.

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  • All this was vivid, majestic, and unexpected; but what impressed Pierre most of all was the view of the battlefield itself, of Borodino and the hollows on both sides of the Kolocha.

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  • Avoid bold, vivid hues and prints if you are heavy.

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  • The Tropical Escape Halter Bra is a boldly patterned halter top that's done in vivid eye-catching colors.

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  • Featuring ruched fabric with large tropical flowers in vivid shades of blue, the suit is high cut on the sides and has a deep V-neckline.

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  • Popular summer colors include yellow, orange, turquoise, white, red, vivid green and blue.

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  • Yankee Candles are known for their strong scents and vivid colors.

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  • Mardi Gras and masquerade masks are very vivid and artistic, so let your inner muse take over.

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  • The high contrast between the light metal and the dark stone is a vivid and popular statement for contemporary styles as well as men's rings.

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  • In its vivid blue colour it contrasts strikingly with the emerald-green malachite, also a basic copper carbonate, but containing rather more water and less carbon dioxide.

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  • We read about it in vivid detail, from around the year 900, in the writings of the Persian physician Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi.

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  • In some lights, viewed even from a hilltop, it is of a vivid green next the shore.

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  • Speaking generally, it has been found that the East as opposed to the West has undergone relatively little alteration in the principal constituents of dress among the bulk of the population, and, although it is often difficult to interpret or explain some of the details as represented (one may contrast, for example, worn sculptures or seals with the vivid Egyptian paintings), comparison with later descriptions and even with modern usage is frequently suggestive.

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  • A vivid but somewhat chauvinistic history of Bela's reign will be found in Acsady's History of the Hungarian Realm (Hung.), i.

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