Butcher Sentence Examples

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  • His father, James Foe, was a butcher and a citizen of London.

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  • Fat wethers for the butcher are drafted from the hills in August and the two succeeding months.

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  • Guillaume de Saint Yon is cited as the richest butcher of the Grande Boucherie in the 14th century.

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  • The severity of the crisis produced a remedy, in the form of a patriotic rising of the masses under the leadership of a butcher called Minin and a Prince Pozharski.

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  • One explanation has been sought in the legend of St Nicholas miraculously restoring to life three rich youths, who had been murdered, cut up and concealed in a salting tub by a thievish innkeeper or butcher, in whose house they had taken lodging.

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  • Farmers don't butcher their best animals, either.

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  • J ames Butcher (acting) .

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  • Check the small independent butcher shops and natural food stores.

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  • The meat is moist closest to the bone, and these are choice cuts from a master butcher.

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  • Terry Butcher (the one who had managed to escape captivity) died aged 86.

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  • The adventurers learned "boucanning" from the natives; and gradually Hispaniola became the scene of an extensive and illicit butcher trade.

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  • A traveler wandering on an island inhabited entirely by cannibals comes upon a butcher shop.

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  • Your butcher should be able to advise you as to what size turkey will best suit your needs.

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  • It's a foodies paradise with an award-winning butcher and wonderful selection of goodies for your festive table.

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  • There is also what looks like a butcher with a very big chopper!

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  • Roll the lamb into a roll and tie off with butcher's twine.

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  • Maybe she was having an affair with the butcher.

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  • In the cattle classes, aged beasts of huge size and of considerably over a ton in weight used to be common, but in recent years the tendency has been to reduce the upper limit of age, and thus to bring out animals ripe for the butcher in a shorter time than was formerly the case.

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  • Andy Martin's family has run a traditional butcher 's business in this part for Devon for 60 years.

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  • The two men were hacked to death with a seven-inch butcher's cleaver.

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  • Perhaps the plot was too convoluted for Butcher to keep track of all the seeds he was planting?

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  • He's known as ' the Butcher of Mayfair ', because he killed a bent cop and got away with it.

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  • Local shops include two good delicatessens, a health food shop, a quality butcher and a supermarket.

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  • He might butcher all day, till he waded ankle-deep in blood, and then at nightfall kneel, sobbing for very joy, at the altar of the Sepulchre - for was he not red from the winepress of the Lord?

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  • Custom islands can be simple and inexpensive -made from lumber and butcher block.

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  • A kitchen island with a butcher block or marble top is also an important design element, as it serves as both a work space and a gathering place in the kitchen.

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  • Roll the frame across the butcher's paper, tracing the top and bottom onto the paper to make a template.

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  • A butcher block table is a striking piece that can be dressed up or down and is also very forgiving to the damage young diners can deliver.

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  • If you're interested in finding out more, a good place to explore is your local butcher shop.

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  • If you like, you can ask your butcher to do this for you.

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  • If this task seems a little daunting, have your store's butcher do it for you.

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  • Just ask the butcher for some spicy, pre-cooked sausage and go with that.

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  • A note from Glassman was found in the ransacked apartment, stuck to a dresser with a butcher knife.

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  • Give your dog a big knuckle bone from the butcher shop to gnaw on.

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  • Butcher block or square white tile make up the counters and a simple pattern adorns the backsplash.

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  • An island topped with butcher block looks great in the center or the room.

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  • The cuts are typically wrapped in butcher paper and labeled.

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  • Some larger ranches deal directly with out-of-province retailers, so it may be worth a conversation with your local butcher or grocery store manager to see whether it's possible to have some Alberta beef imported.

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  • Either way, your butcher should be able to advise you as to which kind of ground beef is the best for your recipe.

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  • If your market doesn't have a butcher available to talk to, you can just go with the hamburger mix, which is usually a ground mix of the scraps from the other cuts and can contain some very good cuts of meat.

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  • Products include meats, such as top butcher products such as poultry and beef.

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  • Now your child can use the pudding to finger paint on large sheets of butcher paper.

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  • The vision she saw was of a local hunter killing her pig to sell to the local butcher.

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  • Centuries ago shoe cobblers were just as important as the baker, the butcher and the candlestick makers.

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  • Even if you butcher the accent or struggle to string a sentence together, the French are generally very responsive to any attempt to speak in their native tongue as they host you in their country.

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  • When it was opened, it contained a bakery, a butcher, a bowling alley, an ice house, a police station, a nursery, and even a mortuary.

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  • Use a piece of poster board or a large piece of butcher paper as the base for the poster.

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  • In the Harry Dresden novels by Jim Butcher, Harry finds navigating fairy politics to be a dangerous game.

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  • Urban fantasy continues to thrive under the competent hands of novelists like Jim Butcher, Patricia Briggs, Kim Harrison, Jaye Wells and Kelley Armstrong.

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  • His father is generally described as a butcher, but he sold other things than meat; and although a man of some property and a churchwarden of St Nicholas, Ipswich, his character seems to have borne a striking resemblance to that of Thomas Cromwell's father.

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  • The plants are generally perennial herbs growing from a bulb or rhizome, sometimes shrubby as in butcher's broom (Ruscus) or tree-like as in species of Dracaena, Yucca or Aloe.

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  • Of the fatted live weight of a pig 83% is butcher's carcase, and 91% of the increase from 100 to 200 lb is carcase.

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  • When the Revolution broke out, he kept a butcher's shop in Paris, in the rue des Boucheries St Germain.

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  • As a result of this action he was given the epithet " Butcher " Cumberland.

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  • Why is Fiennes wearing the same funny red fright wig that Stephen Rae was sporting in The Butcher Boy?

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  • The support Jackson et al. are giving the Butcher of Baghdad is entirely gratuitous.

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  • But it lacks important core shops and services, such as baker, butcher, specialist greengrocer, hardware store and bank.

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  • What grand memories of chopping the huge lumps of coal with a butcher's knife.

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  • An Oxford butcher probably created this recipe in the days when every butcher's shop sold its own special home-made sausages.

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  • That was the day when Alun Jones opened his butcher's shop with the aim of providing high-quality local meat to the local market.

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  • My local butcher wont buy veal as it is being exported live to the EU and then imported as carcass.

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  • Until he was sixteen he worked in the shop of his father, a butcher; he then joined an elder brother in London, and there for four years was employed in the piano and flute factory of an uncle, of the firm of Astor & Broadwood.

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  • Among the smaller birds may be enumerated finches, the siskin, bullfinch, pipit, titmouse, wagtail, lark, fine-crested wren, hedge-sparrow, corn-wren, nut-hatch, starling, swallow, martin, swift, thrush, butcher bird, shrike, dipper, yellow-hammer, ortolan and a warbler (Accentor alpinus).

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  • The time-honoured notion that an animal must have completed its growth before it could be profitably fattened is no longer held, and the improved breeds which now exist rival one another as regards the early period at which they may be made ready for the butcher by appropriate feeding and management.

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  • From October 1849 to July 1850 Hungary was governed by martial law administered by " the butcher " Haynau.

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  • She 's sweet to Hugh and falls in love with Butcher, and they reciprocate in kind.

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  • The ghost of a butcher who hung himself is reputed to haunt the building.

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  • The berries of Butcher 's Broom, like small, bright scarlet peas ripen in autumn.

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  • An Oxford butcher probably created this recipe in the days when every butcher 's shop sold its own special home-made sausages.

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  • That was the day when Alun Jones opened his butcher 's shop with the aim of providing high-quality local meat to the local market.

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  • The neat thing here, though, is that you can make a pattern yourself with butcher paper, pattern paper from the fabric store, or even an old sheet.

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  • If you love country style interior design, a large butcher block table provides a place for family and friends to linger over home cooked meals while creating a focal point for your design.

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  • Wooden butcher block counters are also a great feature.

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  • Forgo the tablecloth and drape the table with butcher's paper or a large sheet of colored paper so they can doodle while the adults blabber.

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  • Instead of a traditional tablecloth, use a piece of butcher's paper or glue/stitch together multi-colored sheets of construction paper.

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  • Do you need a butcher block top for chopping or a laminate top for easy clean up?

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  • Rib roasts are available with the ribs attached, without the ribs attached, or newported -with the ribs cut off and then tied on with butcher's string.

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  • At the butcher's building, the bones began moving and pulling back together.

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  • More than 30 years ago, Sam Butcher began sketching the beloved Precious Moments children.

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  • The maid had set down the tea and retrieved a butcher knife from a drawer.

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  • Unvarying rules petrified action; the need of flexibility, of perpetual adjustment, was strongly felt" (Butcher, The Greek Genius, p. 182).

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  • The schochat or butcher must be a devout Jew and of high moral character, and be duly licensed by the chief rabbi.

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  • The only trades allowed them were those of butcher and carpenter, and their ordinary occupation was wood-cutting.

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  • A schoolmaster by profession, he became prominent owing to his attacks on orthodox theologians, and his membership of a semi-theological debating society, the Robin Hood Society, which met at the "Robin Hood and Little John" in Butcher Row.

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  • An entirely opposite dietary is that in which butcher's meat is completely excluded and proteids reduced to a minimum, as advocated by Dr Haig.

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  • The more recent researches of Molisch have shown that the luminosity of ordinary butcher's meat under appropriate conditions is quite a common occurrence.

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  • The town is famous for its pork and its cloth (the term norcineria for a pork butcher's shop is indeed used in Rome) and produces bricks and earthenware.

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  • His constable Tiptoft, the butcher earl of Worcester, was a figure who might have stepped out of the Italian Renaissance.

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  • How will the young butcher come to terms with this latest bombshell?

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  • In 1984 he returned as a butcher's boy, on the day of the sponsored walk.

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  • Far from receiving rump steak; they were making a broth of the butcher's leftovers.

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  • After prayers everyone went to his work as usual, and the butcher killed a bullock.

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  • If a retail butcher buys a whole animal he takes on the same problem.

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  • He was the local butcher who won himself a place on the board in 1951 at the age of 43.

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  • Gazan butcher Mohammed Hadad opens the door to a walk-in fridge, releasing a pungent smell of rotting meat into his shop.

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  • At work he is like a surgeon, almost like a butcher with rolled-up sleeves.

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  • In the early 1970s, Butcher and friend Bill Biel formed a small company to produce Precious Moments on cards and posters.

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  • Although most major cities now have at least one "gourmet" market that sells high-end, hard to find edibles, Balducci's was the first New York City company to have a greengrocer, fishmonger, butcher and delicatessen all under the same roof.

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  • An easy way to decorate tables is by covering each table with butcher paper and drawing a football field complete with bleachers, goals, and a scoreboard.

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  • Greg - 15 year old Greg was noted for his bad temper and his skills as a PVC pipe layer and butcher.

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  • The grazier buys and sells cattle much less frequently than the butcher buys them, so that the latter is naturally more skilled in estimating the weight of a beast through the use of the eye and the hand.

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  • Afterwards, owing to the increased attention given to stock-fattening and dairying, and to a rise in prices, farming reached a condition of equilibrium, and the most noticeable residuum of the period of depression was the large intrusion of the butcher and grazier class into the farmer class proper.

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  • Cynthia asked as she returned to the counter and began chopping carrots with a large butcher knife.

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  • Perhaps no advance in medicine has done so much as the study of tuberculosis to educate the public in the methods and value of research in medical subjects, for the results, and even the methods, of such labours have been brought home not only to patients and their friends, but also to the farmer, the dairyman, the butcher, the public carrier, and, indeed, to every home in the land.

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  • There was no pain, as promised, but the canine was vcmthe size of butcher knife.

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  • In the fattening of animals for the butcher the principle of 2 Returns for only ten months were available for this year.

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  • If a bullock can be rendered fit for the butcher at the age of two or three years, will the animal repay another year's feeding?

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  • The sound of footsteps running down the hall drew her attention, and she flung herself backwards as the maid with the butcher knife tried to cut her.

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  • She ran to the kitchen and searched for a something sharp, settling for a rusty old butcher knife.

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  • She could hardly keep from sticking a butcher knife in his belly the other night in the kitchen!

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