Knife Sentence Examples

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  • A knife is an instrument to cut with.

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  • He grabbed a butter knife and began spreading jelly on a biscuit.

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  • A knife caught her arm, and she ducked a punch in the cramped space.

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  • She hesitated, but saw I still held the knife by my side.

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  • He placed a knife at her neck.

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  • He yelled, and I felt the knife cut deeper.

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  • Katie piled the potatoes in another pan and picked it up, along with the knife and a bag of peals.

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  • He sliced her forearm with a knife, watching in satisfaction as it healed before his eyes.

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  • He flipped the knife in his hand.

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  • The sight of the knife in her hand still made her squeamish.

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  • I put down my knife to join her.

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  • I asked as I stroked my knife against her cheek.

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  • That was pretty brave with a knife at you throat.

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  • As I tried to rise to my knees I was grabbed from behind and once again, I felt a knife at my throat!

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  • Unbuckling his belt, he pulled his shirt up and examined the knife scar on his abdomen.

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  • I lifted the sleeping child to my arms, and holding a concealed knife against her body, told the frightened woman to follow me, in silence.

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  • The belt buckle that deflected the knife from his heart was now irritating the scar.

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  • Carmen sat Destiny on the floor and picked up the pan of pealed potatoes, along with a paring knife.

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  • Finally she put the knife down and started putting the sliced meat in a plastic container.

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  • He killed Mom, just the same as if he'd plunged a knife into her heart.

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  • I was in the country when I reached under the seat and retrieved a long and sinister knife.

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  • Before I could, the door was kicked open I was grabbed about the neck in a strangle hold that gagged me and a knife jabbed upward under my chin!

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  • He let go and swung the butt of the knife at my head as I fell to the floor.

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  • I xplained Howie wasn't the sharpest blade in the knife drawer and he didn't react well when pressured.

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  • I laid her gently and silently on the floor and proceeded to the first stall, and slipped it open with my knife.

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  • The young woman I didn't know cried out but was quickly silenced by my knife.

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  • She jumped toward the child, apparently crying out and evoking a threatening wave of the knife by Grasso.

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  • All the while, I couldn't block the vision of the wife I so loved, being herded at knife point.

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  • I reach for my knife.

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  • He stepped out from behind me, holding his large knife.

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  • When he reached for his knife, it was all I could do not to shrink away from him.

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  • She whirled and drew her knife, ready to kill all of them.

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  • She holstered the gun and drew a knife.

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  • His knife blade grazed her once and turned into a feather that he flung away.

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  • The day was magnificent and the cool morning air as sharp as a knife.

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  • Alex looked stunned as the knife sank into his midsection.

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  • I could cut the tension between you two with a knife.

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  • I felt that knife go into me.

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  • I thought the knife went into my heart.

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  • Jade withdrew his knife with a warning look.

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  • Rhyn lopped the head off the last demon and wiped his knife again.

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  • He drew a knife from his boot.

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  • If you came to stop us … Jenn drew her second knife.

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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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  • Papuan weapons are the bow and arrow (in the Fly River region, the north and north-east coasts); a beheading knife of a sharp segment of bamboo; a shafted stone club - rayed, disk shaped or ball-headed (in use all over the island); spears of various forms, pointed and barbed; the spear-thrower (on the Finsch coast); and hardwood clubs and shields, widely differing in pattern and ornamentation with the district of their manufacture.

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  • He brought his own knife, though I had two, and we used to scour them by thrusting them into the earth.

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  • He took a potato, drew out his clasp knife, cut the potato into two equal halves on the palm of his hand, sprinkled some salt on it from the rag, and handed it to Pierre.

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  • Oh, you want a knife? he said, turning to an officer who wished to cut himself a piece of mutton.

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  • Someone took a lot of time and did a real number on him with a knife.

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  • Carefully holding my knife before me, I began to push open the door.

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  • You're supposed to carry at least a knife every time you leave the house.

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  • He pulled free a knife and flipped it in the air, catching it.

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  • If it goes off for any reason, I'll be at your throat with a knife, truce be damned, Damian said in a low, firm voice.

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  • Jule vaulted to his feet and spun before a knife could catch him.

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  • Jenn sensed the next vamp charge her and spun, burying her knife in the neck of the nearest before she lashed out with a kick at the next.

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  • He sheathed his knife and crossed to her.

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  • Damian tapped the knife against his boot, deep in thought.

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  • She changed quickly out of her sleepwear and loaded her body down with weapons then drew a knife and her gun.

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  • Jule looked up from strapping a knife to his calf and accepted the phone.

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  • He retrieved a jar from the small refrigerator and laid it next to a surgical knife, a large rubber tube, and a huge syringe.

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  • He snatched Jake as a knife sliced through the air where the newbie appeared.

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  • Damian launched forward, snatching the tube and whipping out a knife.

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  • Confused by his moods, she watched him cross to a thick goblet with a knife beside it.

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  • He sliced his forearm and tucked the knife beneath his pillow once more, closing his eyes.

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  • As she watched, he took a knife and sliced his wrist.

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  • He obliged and removed his glove, rolling his sleeve to his elbow and withdrawing a knife.

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  • Deidre released her breath as the knife left.

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  • She started forward when the dealer pulled out a knife.

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  • I cleaned out our bank accounts and wrapped the withdrawal slips in the same pair of shorts and pinned it to his pillow with a steak knife and took off.

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  • I finally pulled my knife from the night-stand and waved it at him.

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  • I put the knife right against the left cheek of his butt and dug it in.

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  • An autopsy would surely reveal Fitzgerald's knife wound, bringing Lydia Larkin's complicity into play, and probably Dean's.

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  • While the autopsy questioned the day-old curious knife wound in his backside, it was assumed he'd stupidly sat on a very sharp object.

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  • One of the dealers grabbed the girl and pulled a knife free.

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  • She placed the roast in a pan and reached for a knife to trim the fat off of it.

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  • When his warm lips pressed against the soft area behind her ear, she abandoned the knife and turned around, expecting to see a twinkle in his eyes and a smile on his lips.

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  • The man waved a knife at her, an evil smile on his lips.

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  • He has a knife!

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  • The man jerked the knife out and darted around Alex and out the door.

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  • They stayed in remote contact with someone while they worked, attaching an IV and doing something with the knife wound.

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  • He just shoved the knife in his stomach and jerked it out.

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  • The knife had punctured his right lung, deflating it.

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  • The knife scraped across it, deflecting it away from his heart.

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  • And the man stabbed Alex with a knife.

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  • I came through the door and the knife came at me.

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  • Gabe pried the knife free and tossed it on the bed, reading the message.

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  • He whipped off his belt and added it to the rest of his belongings, leaving a single knife strapped to his thigh.

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  • He placed the soul on the ground beside him and drew his remaining knife.

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

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  • His knife cut through her jumper, slicing into her skin.

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  • She choked back a sob and saw the glint of starlight off a knife on the ground.

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  • Only to find herself staring at the bubbles of blood forming from within his fist, which was clamped around the blade of a knife a few inches from her face.

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  • Rhyn drew a knife from his boot.

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  • He whipped out a curved knife from the small of his back and tossed it in the air, catching it easily.

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  • He wiped the bloodied knife on its pelt and straightened, meeting her gaze.

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

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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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  • Katie whipped around the breakfast bar, eyes roving the kitchen for the knife block or something with which to defend herself.

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  • She snatched a wooden cutting board as the maid rounded a counter with the knife raised.

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  • You really think some stupid human with a knife scares me? she said, furious.

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  • Kiki trailed with nothing more than his iPad and a long knife.

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  • His bloodied knife was out at his side, his dark gaze blazing.

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  • He raised the knife, lowered it, raised, lowered.

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  • He snatched her arm and sheathed his knife.

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  • She rested against the door, jarred when the flash of a grey knife crossed inches before her eyes, followed by a muted thunk as the weapon buried itself in the door.

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  • Surprised, she froze when she felt the knife against her cheek.

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  • The prisoner disabled without killing and without using his knife, which was tucked in his boot.

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  • But he did have the knife.

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  • Smashing her forehead against his nose, Jenn wrenched the knife free and drove it through him.

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  • With her other hand, she handed Yully a knife.

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  • She flung a knife.

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  • She threw herself down to avoid the second, sent another knife in its direction to distract it, and leapt up, dancing and twisting through the lightning streams.

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  • Her ankle twisted as she landed on a rock, and she fell, yanking free another knife to block the guardsmen's first blow.

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  • Yully shoved the magic into her from the other side, and Jenn pointed her knife at the Other.

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  • All compasses are fitted with a gimbal ring to keep the bowl and card level under every circumstance of a ship's motion in a seaway, the ring being connected with the binnacle or pedestal by means of journals or knife edges.

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  • But to each of these he gave a knife with injunctions to slay her husband on the marriage night.

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  • Its centre and end knife edges are shown in fig.

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  • Use cookie cutters or fondant cutters to get perfect-looking shapes that you wouldn't be able to cut out with your knife.

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  • Lightly score your cake down the middle with a serrated knife, and decorate each half differently.

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  • Using a sharp serrated knife, carve out a block number "5" and number "0" from the cakes.

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  • Crackle the corners and sides by wrinkling the frosting with a fondant tool or a knife.

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  • Always use a sharp, serrated knife to cut the cakes, and wait until they're completely cool before cutting.

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  • Start by baking a round cake for the head; if you need more of an oval shape, you can wait for the cake to cool and then use a serrated knife to make a curved cut, producing a half-moon shape.

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  • Simply make your favorite type of roll cake and decorate it with chocolate icing and "leaves," using a knife to shape the bark.

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  • Using a sharp, serrated knife, carve irregularly shaped pieces from the cake, and stick them together with buttercream frosting.

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  • With a sharp knife, carve around the outline, but don't cut all the way through the cake.

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  • Remove the design and use the knife to cut away the borders of the cake, leaving just the rabbit outline.

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  • Try to keep your cuts as straight as possible; a serrated knife may help.

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  • Using a sharp knife, cut out a 5" to 6" square in the rolled sheet.

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  • To make a gown, book, or diploma, roll out a sheet of fondant and cut out the shape with a sharp knife.

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  • After you decided on the icing that you want to use, get your offset palette knife and gently spread a thin layer on your cake.

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  • Angelina Jolie vs. Sandra Bullock - An audience member was killed by a knife of Jolie's, and James Haven by a bomb he retrieved from her rear end.

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  • While many speculate that the surgery was to gain more of the spotlight from ex-friend Conrad, Montag makes no mention of their feud as a possible reason to go under the knife.

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  • Upon finding his girlfriend (or ex-girlfriend), Malil grabbed a kitchen knife and began stabbing her.

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  • Knight jumped out of the truck in pursuit of Isaac, caught up to her, pushed her down, pulled a knife and began kicking her in the head.

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  • The desire to look young is one that many people experience, and because in Hollywood youth often equals success, many celebrities decide to go under the knife.

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  • A stranger approached her and slashed her face with a knife, leaving a wound that ran from her left cheek to just underneath her lower lip.

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  • In 1986, Heatherton was once again arrested for drug possession and felonious assault after attacking her former manager Jerry Fisher with a knife.

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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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  • Then, use a bread knife to slice each loaf into slices that are about ¼ inch thick and place them all back on the greased cookie sheet with the cut sides down.

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  • Using a sharp knife point, ice pick or eyelet tool, make six to eight holes on each side of the box.

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  • Use a cookie cutter to cut out fun shapes or make your own biscuit design with a knife.

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  • Place the mixture on a well-greased cookie sheet; you can either drop by teaspoonfuls or roll out and score with a knife before baking.

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  • Using the tip of a sharp knife, score the mixture on the cookie sheet into the treat size you desire.

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  • The disease will be readily discovered by its rusty-looking spots, which must be cut out with a sharp knife, as the least portion will suffice to destroy the plant.

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  • Use a putty knife or other tool to help you to dig up the root.

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  • Use a wide putty knife as a guard so you don't get paint on the new wall.

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  • You may need to use a putty knife to help loosen it.

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  • Score the paper backing with a stripper, a putty knife, coarse sandpaper, or a razor blade, to make the water soak in easier.

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  • The corners are cut precisely, and any trimming that needs to be done can be done with scissors or a utility knife.

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  • A utility knife can be used to do away with extra material missed by the coping saw.

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  • Once the handle is off, use a putty knife to get rid of any caulk around the escutcheon plate and slide the plate off the stem.

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  • Since cutting vinyl tiles with a utility knife is not recommended, consider renting a vinyl tile cutter from a home improvement store.

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  • Use a utility knife to trim your work, and employ a rasp to refine the edges.

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  • To make accurate cuts, use a utility knife and drywall T-square to make scoring cuts through the top layer of drywall paper and into the underlying gypsum.

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  • Finish the cut by folding the panel away from you until it gives way and cut the back paper at the fold with the utility knife.

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  • To bevel butt joints, or short ends, make a one-eighth inch, 45-degree cut on both panel ends with a utility knife to prepare the seam for taping.

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  • Use a drywall T-square and a new, sharp utility knife to help you.

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  • Score and cut the front face of the drywall with the utility knife, then bend the panel to create a mark on the back paper.

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  • Turn the panel around and then use the utility knife to cut the paper on the back.

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  • A six-inch wide drywall taping knife works well for this.

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  • Use a wider drywall knife for this; about eight inches should do it.

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  • Apply a third layer of joint compound using a 10 to 12 inch drywall knife.

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  • Apply another thin layer of joint compound over the tape, smoothing it with the putty knife to create an even finish.

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  • Use the putty knife to create a smooth finish.

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  • After setting each section, use a putty knife to clean up any mortar that has squeezed up between the tiles.

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  • Small drywall repairs, like filling in scratches, small dents or nail holes will require a putty knife, surfacing compound and fine sand paper.

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  • Since the tiles are already in smaller sections, you can start pulling up the corners using a putty knife to loosen them from the floor.

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  • Loosen the tile by using a hammer and a metal putty knife.

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  • Removing the tiles with a putty knife at a 45 degree angle may make them easier to remove.

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  • Test a few of the tiles with the utility knife by running the knife around the edge of the seam.

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  • If the tile starts to come up quickly, you can just use the scraper and knife with only a little help from the iron.

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  • Hold the iron about 1/2-inch above them to soften them, and then scrape them up with the utility knife.

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  • Use a drywall spatula or a putty knife that has a wide blade.

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  • Using a sharp utility knife, make your cuts on the unfaced side of the insulation batt.

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  • Lay the fiberglass reinforced paper on top of the mastic and use a large putty knife to smooth out any air bubbles.

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  • Apply a thin coat of thinset mortar to the top of the paper with a large putty knife and allow it to dry.

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  • You can either fill the gap with spray foam insulation or fiberglass insulation using strips of insulation and a putty knife.

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  • Score any caulk with a sharp knife or utility knife to help make this part easier, and avoid peeling away any paint on the inside of your home.

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  • If using spray foam, don't spray too much as it expands; if the foam spreads beyond the wall, you will have to trim the excess away with a utility knife.

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  • Berber tiles can be easily cut to size and shape using a standard utility knife.

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  • You can cut most carpet tile with a pair of shears or a utility knife.

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  • To accurately measure flour, dip the measuring tool into the flour and level the top with the straight part of a knife.

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  • The only way to get the door back open is to use a knife or screwdriver to pop the pennies back out.

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  • When the victim is away from his or her desk, take a screwdriver or a table knife and pop out two keys from the keyboard and reverse them.

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  • The brand is famous for its Swiss Army knife, which offers everything from eating utensils and nail files to the laser pointers and portable music devices that have been featured in the most recent models.

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  • Of course, the Swiss Army knife also provides a switchblade which can be used for whatever purpose you so desire.

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  • After you've found Franklin and talked to him go the Wishing Well and steal the knife and fork from the table.

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  • Steal the knife and fork as many times as you want to obtain the whole set.

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  • The knife is a handy tool to use on small things like brush and walls.

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  • You can even use the knife in a close combat sequence with a sniper.

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  • You will get an Uzi, AK-47, knife, RPG, Pistol, and Molotov Cocktails.

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  • Unless you know how to fire a six-shooter and a rifle and swing a knife.

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  • With your trusty shooter, rifle, and sharp knife, your journey in Gun begins almost immediately.

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  • In the beginning, Ned guides you through a tutorial of sorts of shooting your pistol and rifle and using your knife.

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  • The best part is when you knife someone and as they go down, they fire off some rounds.

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  • Zhu was surprised in his home one night when Qui broke in and confronted him with a knife.

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  • For example, one clue may show the knife above the rope or that one person is exactly two rooms to the left of another.

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  • I abandoned my usual wine tools and pulled out a Wusthof serrated knife and began sawing away from the bottom of the seal.

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  • Crane Lake Duet, includes Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon, cheese spread, knife, stone ground mustard, salami, dried fruit mix, Ghiradelli chocolates, corkscrew, and more, $40.

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  • Papio Wines, includes Chardonnay, Merlot, crackers, cheese spread, knife, cookies, breadsticks and chocolates, $40.

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  • Covey Run Winery, includes Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, cheese, knife, biscuits and crackers, $50.

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  • Food baskets usually include a high quality serving item, such as a cheese knife or tray in a wine and cheese basket.

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  • If your gift includes gourmet food items and durable gifts like glasses or a cheese knife, you can expect to spend more.

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  • Chow kit-A chow kit typically includes the basic utensils, including a large fork, knife, and spoon.

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  • There is a definite push toward being able to do more, do it faster, and do it more efficiently, but not everyone wants a virtual Swiss Army knife in the future of cellular phones.

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  • Common causes of corneal abrasions include fingernails, make-up implements, paper cuts, plant material, including tree branches, animal scratches, cigarettes, inverted eyelashes, and blunt trauma, such as that with a knife or with scissors.

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  • They should teach them to always wash and thoroughly dry any tool or knife before use.

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  • Store knives in a secured drawer, in slotted knife blocks, or in trays attached to the wall, out of reach.

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  • The best way to do this is with a serrated edge knife.

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  • Using a pairing knife, cut out a window in the center of the cookie.

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  • Using a paring knife, make several small slits about a quarter of an inch deep all over the lamb.

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  • The best way to test this is with a paring knife, if it passes through the center of the mushroom easily then the mushrooms are done.

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  • Use a ruler and a long, sharp knife (or a pizza cutter) to make straight cuts.

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  • Split the lobster tails down the back using a large sharp knife.

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  • Simply Origami offers up three videos, detailing how to make a throwing knife, pistol and ninja throwing star in these simple tutorials.

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  • OrigamiTube.com offers video depictions of how to make various weapons, such as an 8-point star and flip knife.

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  • Origami paper, which is quite light, works well for small or tiny snowflakes.Snowflakes can be cut entirely with scissors, but if you want particularly intricate cuts, a craft knife will do the trick.

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  • Craft knife use is not recommended for young children.

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  • When model/actress Ursula Andress emerged from the sea in the first James Bond film Dr. No wearing a white bikini and a knife strapped around her waist, she stopped hearts around the world.

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  • You probably shouldn't add a knife belt, but a white bikini just about screams for some accessories (so long as you're not doing a hard swim!).

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  • He has a knife in his other hand that can be launched like a projectile to combat evildoers.

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  • While it can be tempting to use a pair of scissors or a small knife to cut pills away from fabric, doing this can actually result in permanent damage to your apparel or other affected items.

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  • In addition, this model has a scissor storage compartment and a built-in knife sharpener and bottle opener.

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  • It includes a bag cutter, knife sharpener and bottle opener and shuts off automatically.

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  • For instance, instead of being limited to just opening cans, some modern models have bag opener, bottle opener and knife sharpening capabilities as well.

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  • Common parts in need of replacement on the Rival food grinder include the food platform, the grinding chute, the feed screw, the rotary knife and the chopping cutter.

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  • Robot Coupe Compact Power Mixer - This ergonomically designed hand mixer and has a removable knife and mixer blade made from stainless steel.

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  • Don't try to scrape the candle out of the mold with a knife, since you'll leave unsightly impressions in the wax.

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  • Carve what you desire into the side of the candle with the magick knife or crystal.

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  • These accessories were used during the day in their vocation such as small leather pouches, a small knife, a hatchet, a water ladle, or small cup.

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  • An adult should use an Xacto knife to cut out the design and the foam backing, but once that is done, the child can go to town with decorations.

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  • Stab a plastic knife into each cereal box and glue it in place.

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  • The second reaction can sometimes feel like someone just took a knife to your heart.

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  • I feel as though you took a knife to my heart.

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  • Everyone knows what makes a Swiss Army knife such a handy thing to have when hiking or camping.

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  • Not only does this Leather Passcase feature all of Nautica's signature details, it also comes with a bonus pocket knife.

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  • It comes equipped with a small knife, a file and a tiny pair of scissors.

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  • The original Swiss Army knife was created in Ibach, Switzerland in 1897 and its trademark precision, high quality and versatility helped to ensure its continued popularity to this day.

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  • Adults can use a craft knife to cut out the center of the wreath shape.

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  • Carving a pumpkin with a sharp knife can cause cuts or puncture wounds.

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  • When a child rolls a double on the dice, she has to put on a costume and start to unwrap a bar of chocolate and eat it with a knife and fork.

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  • Knife skills and using the stove or oven can wait until kids are a bit older, with better attention spans.

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  • Still you can almost feel the knife plunging into poor Janet Leigh's body and you can definitely "hear" it.

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  • However, the entity appeared again that night with a large knife and collected payment, the artist's right hand.

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  • What she hadn't known was that an escaped murderer had been hiding in the backseat of her car, and that the gas station attendant could see the man rising up behind her with a knife.

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  • Other cultures believe that the werewolf can be cured by being struck on the forehead with a knife, or by having nails pounded into its hands.

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  • The simplest method of scarification cutting involves opening thin lines or cuts in the skin with a razor blade, knife or other sharp sterile instrument.

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  • The history of ancient, non-tattooed body art begins in the tip of a sharp thorn, the keen edge of a bone knife or the incendiary surface of an archaic tool.

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  • With the tip of the razor or X-Acto knife, press down on the edges of the design and remove them from the stencil.

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  • Once you're ready to begin, tape your material down on a surface that can handle being cut by the knife.

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  • Cutting mats, granite counters or work benches are all options to choose from to ensure you don't ruin a table with a slip of the knife.

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  • Place the point of the craft knife on the pencil marks and press to cut through the stencil.

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  • A case knife makes it much easier to get the leverage to open it.

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  • You'll need the case knife and soft cloth for virtually all replacements, even the easiest.

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  • The iconic Swiss Army knife is well known for its clever design and multiple features.

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  • A Swiss Army pocket knife is surprisingly versatile and is highly prized.

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  • The knives are designed to contain many separate tools that are used for different functions together in a distinctive knife casing.

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  • This gives the user a wide range of options while only needing to carry a single knife.

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  • The Swiss Army knife design was first introduced in 1897 and is now known the world over.

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  • It is therefore unsurprising that when the manufacturers of the Swiss Army Knife, Victorinox, decided to launch a range of time keeping devices, the same attention to quality and functionality was applied.

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  • Like their sharp-edged cousin, the Swiss Army Knife, Wenger watches boast uncommon high quality in both construction and performance.

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  • Theodore Wenger came onboard in 1898 and subsequently renamed the company to Wenger & Co. S.A. at which point Wenger became a force in the consumer knife market as well as in the military niche.

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  • For solid stains, such as mud, you should scrape it off with a butter knife before you attempt to clean the stain.

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  • Use a flat surface, such as a scraper, wide flathead screwdriver, butter knife, or other tool to gently flake away the rust.

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  • If you have trouble, carefully use a knife to pry the candle out.

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  • If you use the "knife" method of holding your hook, it may be worth trying the "pencil" method for thread crochet.

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  • This is an easy craft that any child who can be trusted with a knife can do.

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  • To make this craft, all you need is some big russet potatoes, a knife and a pencil.

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  • All you need is a bunch of paper, either from magazines, junk mail or even old wrapping paper, a craft knife and a straight edge, if you want your beads to come out uniform, and plain white glue or decoupage glue.

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  • Scrape the paint off with a palette knife, scrub away the residue with a solvent, and then start over.

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  • If your stamped image has "shadow" marks from the edge of the rubber, use a craft knife to trim the design.

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  • Using a craft knife, cut the cardboard into a cross shape.

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  • To score, run the craft knife halfway through the cardboard.

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  • For a simple etching design, you can create a custom stencil with a craft knife and contact paper.

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  • Use your plastic knife to spread a thick layer of the ceramic tile grout onto your terra cotta flower pot.

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  • Use the knife and cutting board to trim soap scraps into very small pieces.

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  • Room temperature honey should flow from a knife in a straight stream, without breaking into drops.

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  • Some use wire while others use a blade somewhat like a knife.

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  • Stamp a green wreath on a cream colored card, and cut two small slits at the base of the wreath with an craft knife.

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  • You will usually need to score the cardstock with an exacto knife before folding due to the thickness of the paper.

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  • Paper cutting is best done with a craft knife such as an X-acto™ knife.

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  • Make sure your knife has a sharp blade before you begin.

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  • Use the tip of a table knife to remove the chalk egg if needed.

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  • Using a ruler and a craft knife, cut the aluminum into strips that are one centimeter wide.

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  • Use a spatula or knife to spread ricotta on enough uncooked lasagna noodles to make a layer in the pan and place them, cheese side up in the pan.

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  • Draw a knife through chocolate to make swirls.

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  • Degrees of sagging are simply a natural part of life and something that women can deal with without going under a surgeon's knife.

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  • That said, before you decide to go under the surgeon's knife, keep in mind that a well-designed chest and back exercise program can enhance the appearance of the breasts while improving both static and dynamic postural alignment.

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  • While plastic surgery seems like the answer to some, not everyone wants to go under the knife, and for good reason.

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  • Then, use a large knife or sharp kitchen shears to cut the tails in half length-wise.

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  • Using a serrated knife or bread knife, gently slice the cream puff in half and put the cream in with a spoon.

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  • Using a sharp knife, slice each sandwich into four small sandwiches.

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  • The meats should be served in portions that don't need to be cut with a knife and fork.

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  • Don't use a knife, fork or meat thermometer to test your meat, as this will allow the juices to run out and dry out your steaks.

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  • Use a long, sharp chef's knife with the blade pointed toward the head, pierce the lobster's head about an inch or inch and a half below its eyes, in the center of its body.

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  • Push the knife down until it goes all the way through the head, and then bring the blade up between the eyes so that the entire head is cut.

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  • To make the ganache, you will need a saucepan, cutting board, knife, measuring cup, bowl, wooden spoon and a whisk.

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  • Brush the exposed crust with the remaining egg wash, and use a sharp knife to cut a few vent slits in the dough to let steam escape and prevent the crust from breaking.

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  • Knife and spoons - To the right of the dinner plate, placed directly on the tablecloth is the dinner knife and spoons.

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  • The knife appears closest to the plate followed by the teaspoon and dinner spoon.

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  • Bread and butter plate - The bread plate and butter knife are placed to the left above the silverware.

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  • To make the plastic stars and snowflakes, carefully slice of the bottom of the bottle with a knife.

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  • On this show, contestants who have made good food have been sent home for poor knife skills, tasting dishes without using a clean spoon and other cooking no-nos.

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  • The young star of The Hills underwent ten separate procedures in a single day, and that wasn't even her first time under the knife to alter her looks.

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  • Season two contestant Justin Sebik put a knife to the throat of fellow contestant Krista Stegal.

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  • A few minutes later, Siebik was holding a knife to Stegall's throat and asking if he could kill her.

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  • Farrah called the police on her mother, who then approached the officers while holding a knife in each hand.

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  • The Subtle Knife is book two in the trilogy, His Dark Materials, by Phillip Pullman.

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  • While The Golden Compass took place exclusively in a universe parallel to, and very similar to our own, The Subtle Knife begins in our universe, near our Oxford, and introduces the character Will Parry.

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  • Will discovers how to use the Subtle Knife of the title, an arcane instrument that allows one to cut holes in the fabric between adjacent universes - the deeper the cut, the farther the universe you enter is from our own.

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  • The Subtle Knife ended with Lyra in the clutches of her real mother, the evil Mrs. Coulter, and Will in the company of two 'angels' in another world, looking for her father, Lord Azriel, who intends to overthrow God himself.

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  • With the Amber Spyglass, Mary is finally allowed to see that the flow of 'dust' in the world she is visiting has been effected by the holes cut in the fabric of the Multiverse by the Subtle Knife.

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  • Using the knife to travel from world to world is, in effect, destroying the entire universe.

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  • This was actually a long knife, but was proportionally 'sword-length' for a hobbit.

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  • Because the swords, including Bilbo's knife, were meant to battle Orcs, they were forged so that they glowed with a faint blue light whenever Orcs were near.

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  • Once you've located your stick (the protowand), strip any bark and twigs off of it with a paring knife.

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  • This will dull the knife, so you might want to get a knife specifically for wand work; don't use someone else's knife, dull it and then put it back into the drawer!

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  • If you like the tapering shape, whittle it down on one end with a paring knife until it is roughly the shape you want.

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  • Aaron is visited by Corporal Willingham who gives him Tracy's pocket knife.

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  • Shinzon acts strangely and offers a knife with his own blood, which confirms he is a Picard clone.

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  • As the Witch-king he established his realm in the north, and his weapons of choice were the sword, morgul knife and mace.

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  • Testing out a non-surgical face lift is a good idea before going under the knife.

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  • For those afraid of going under the knife, non-surgical lifts may be the way to go.

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  • While recovery time is usually very quick, you will probably want to take precautions and go under the knife during a three-day weekend.

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  • Excision - This consists of using a surgical knife to cut the tumor out.

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  • Cut the lemon in half using a sharp knife.

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  • Like a swiss army knife of WYSIWYG designers, Dreamweaver plugins let you customize the application to do exactly what you need for your site.

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  • Remember that the best design is driven by function, not by shiny Flash menus, and any Swiss Army knife is only as good as the skilled hands that use it.

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  • Tonight he divided his attention between the knife and her face - no doubt waiting for her to broach the subject.

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  • Never in my twenty-nine years of white bread life had I encountered anything remotely similar to the fear I felt as that knife pressed in me.

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  • When I swallowed, my assailant was jamming in his knife anew.

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  • A voice from the other stall cried out the name Julie, but I had opened it too, and with knife at the woman's throat, calmly told her to adjust her clothing and come with me.

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  • Grasso no longer hid the knife he carried in his right hand as they moved nearly out of range to a dark, windowless van.

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  • He carefully folded his knife and slipped it in his right pocket while withdrawing a padlock and key from his left.

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  • I have no fear this woman will attempt to escape as she sees my knife and knows full well her daughter's life is in my hands.

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  • Dusty took her hand, his other pulling his remaining knife free.

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  • He sheathed the knife and pushed the woman away.

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  • Her knife found the shoulder of one vamp before a kick slammed her against the wall.

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  • He drew a knife and lowered his stance.

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  • He sat her down on the couch and sat down across from her with the knife in hand.

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  • She turned to see him pull a knife from under his pillow.

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  • Deidre felt the pain again, the one without a physical source but which she felt as if a knife was piercing her soul.

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  • Gabriel stood for a long moment, numb, and then flung a knife into the forest with a roar.

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  • Ne'Rin pulled a dark grey knife from his boot.

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  • The next depicted the planet, the next a woman holding a knife, then the fountain, a plant, a river.

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  • She set the knife down on the edge and circled the fountain again until she'd reviewed all three of the pictographs where the female figure held a dagger.

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  • He hoped she wasn't going to play a King Solomon and cut the damn thing in half but he withdrew a Swiss Army knife from his pocket.

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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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  • Cynthia turned on the balls of her feet, still holding the immense knife, waist-high, pointed directly at him.

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  • She turned, still holding the knife.

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  • She put down the knife and thought a moment.

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  • Weller squirmed his large frame around, reaching into his pocket, retrieving first a handkerchief, then a set of keys and eventually a red Swiss Army knife.

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  • I don't suppose you happen to know how this knife got up in the ice park, next to the cut end of a rope?

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  • It was your 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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  • He probably sharpened the knife.

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  • Either that, or someone up here waited until he was out of sight before they took out the knife.

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  • I'm surprised anyone found the knife in the snow.

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  • Yes, it's my knife Weller found up there and no, I don't have any idea how it got there.

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  • She used the knife to open the comb.

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  • Fred made appropriate notes, then asked, "Who was in the room when the knife disappeared?"

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  • He could have picked up the knife from the table.

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  • We can't suppose the knife was originally taken with any murderous intent.

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  • If that's the case, then why would someone take the knife in the first place?

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  • The killer brought the knife up there and made sure they weren't seen.

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  • Unless I'm off base, the knife wasn't left by accident.

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  • The boy is smart enough to see what Shipton was doing to his mother and he's the most logical one to have taken the knife in the first place.

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  • The knife was left up there to implicate me.

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  • Why couldn't whoever cut the rope have just dropped the knife by mistake?

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  • Slowly she extracted the knife she'd found and with her long and lovely fingers began to methodically cut away at the line.

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  • She sure gives a lot of detail, the borrowed knife, him looking up, her wearing a disguise.

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  • He didn't tell the police he had the knife 'cause he thought he'd get in trouble over it.

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  • The way I figure it, Edith took the knife the night when she first tried on the dress.

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  • He told me he took the knife, didn't he?

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  • He was vindictive by nature and—this is the 'guess' part—he cut his line and left my knife which he'd picked up from his wife's room.

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  • He conferred with the other five, then left the chamber for a few moments, returning with a goblet and a knife.

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  • The downside was someone always managed to hit Jackson with a bullet or two or drive a knife into him, and break the tip off in a bone.

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  • Elisabeth put her knife down and touched his hand.

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  • Elisabeth picked up her knife and started carving again.

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  • Jackson could see her distress, so took the knife from her hand.

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  • She went to a cabinet and returned with a metal tray and a knife.

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  • He shoved a plate and knife toward Alex and then sat down.

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  • The man before her snatched one arm and flipped out a knife, cutting through her black clothing and tossing it aside.

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  • When she felt the knife near one ankle, she lashed out at him.

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  • Something rustled in the back, and Brady drew a knife, entering.

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  • Brady drew close enough to one of the fed security members and drew his knife.

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  • Brady smashed his elbow into the man's face and whipped him around, slashing his neck with the knife.

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  • The second man he'd killed had planted a knife in his shoulder.

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  • She pulled free the small knife the death-dealer gave her.

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  • The portal closed behind his half-brother, and Kiki lowered the knife in his hand, facing Kris.

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  • Her knife slipped again, this time slicing her hand.

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  • She started to saw at them with the knife.  The wood was thick and wet.  She shifted closer, gasping when the root healed the cuts she'd just made.  Furious at the latest trick from the Immortal underworld, Katie sawed furiously at the root, until her arm ached.  She'd barely made a dent when she switched arms.

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  • She handed the pale woman a food and water cube and popped two of her own.  Standing, she waded into the brush where she'd thrown the knife.  It glinted in the morning light.  Katie swiped it, glad the trees didn't have a taste for metal as well as Immortal sustenance.

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  • She made her way back to Deidre with the knife and knelt.

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  • Katie pulled up the sleeve of her soaked sweater and nicked her arm.  She set down the knife and squeezed out a few drops of blood, watching as they landed on the roots.

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  • She pulled, and he ran.  Katie felt the ground shake beneath them as the demons pursued.  Several flew overhead and dropped directly in their path.  She stopped and shoved Toby behind her, drawing the knife Gabe had given her.  Before long, they were surrounded.

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  • Rhyn flung one knife, catching a demon in the eye.  The demon that had been ready to run Kris through dropped, and Kris shot him an angry look.

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  • Pulling open a drawer, he dispensed a spoon, fork and knife for each of them.

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  • Amid jokes about his skill with a knife, they shared bites and endured more pictures.

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  • As he picked up a knife and sliced the meat, he mused.

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  • He carefully placed the knife across his plate.

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  • Jenn drew a knife and obeyed, guessing whatever awaited her couldn't be much worse than the Black God or Original Vamp.

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  • When she saw him, she put her knife away but didn't lose the wariness.

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  • Jenn placed the blade of a knife between her teeth and pried the window of her bathroom open.

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  • She replaced her knife in its sheath and looked around for more bodies.

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  • He stopped a short distance from the one who spoke and drew a knife.

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  • Instead of waiting for the Other to attack again, Darian spun and plunged his knife into the creature's belly.

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  • She twisted, one knife drawn before she recognized Darian's dark shape crouched over her feet.

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  • Darian flipped a knife in the air then sat down on a chair in the corner.

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  • She snagged a few small rocks from the ground and approached the portal, knife in her other hand.

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  • Pulling a knife free, she dug into the dry ground, not expecting to find the treasure she'd buried so long ago.

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  • He paused to draw a knife, uneasy to feel who was inside the cellar.

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  • Jenn tucked her knife and gun away and replaced the necklace around her neck with clumsy hands.

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  • She flung a knife against the wall in anger then strode out of the Black God's chamber to the ground floor.

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  • Jenn drew a knife in case an animal had also taken refuge in the cave.

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  • With a knife beside her, she wrapped her arms around her knees and huddled, trying to keep warm.

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  • She resisted the urge to reach for a knife, knowing this was a test without knowing what answer it was Darian wanted.

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  • The Healer reached down, rolling up the leg of her jeans to reveal a small sheathe with a knife.

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  • She had one knife on her, plus Bianca's.

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  • Jenn snatched it and leaned forward to grab a knife from his waist.

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  • Plagued by the ill-formed memories, she looked at the scars lining her arms before stretching for the knife beside the bread.

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  • Finally she threw the knife on the counter.

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  • The noblewoman withdrew a delicate knife and flicked the inside of her wrist with the tip of the blade.

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  • Overly aware of his intent scrutiny, Jessi tried to act normal as she pulled a paring knife free from the block of sleek knives and sliced through the lemon.

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  • The knife wasn't like hers – dull enough she had to saw through things with effort.

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  • She saw a knife in his other hand and tried to pull away.

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  • He pulled out a knife.

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  • Jessi panicked as the guy holding her whipped out a knife.

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  • His buddy grabbed her and wrapped one arm around her neck, the cold blade of a knife biting her throat.

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  • Immobilized, Jessi watched the guy she kicked move closer, knife raised.

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  • The knife at her neck lifted, and she was flung away from him, pushed into the wall.

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  • The increase is partly covered by contravvenzioni, but almost every class of penal offence shows a rise except homicide, and even in that the diminution is slow, 5418 in 1880, 3966 in 1887, 4408 in 1892, 4005 in 1897, 3202 in 1902; and Italy remains, owing to the frequent use of the knife, the European country lit which it is most frequent.

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  • In 1853 a Hungarian named Lebenyi attempted to assassinate the emperor, and succeeded in inflicting a serious wound with a knife.

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  • In the Macarthy roller gin, the lint, drawn by a roller covered with leather (preferably walrus hide), is drawn between a metal plate called the " doctor " (fixed tangentially to the roller and very close to it) and a blade called the " beater " or knife, which rapidly moves up and down immediately behind, and parallel to, the fixed plate.

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  • Various attempts have been made to substitute a comb for the knife or beater, and one of the latest productions is the " Universal fibre gin," in which a series of blunt combs working horizontally replace the solid beater and so-called knife of the Macarthy gin.

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  • When thus found, the mistletoe was cut with a golden knife by a priest clad in a white robe, two white bulls being sacrificed on the spot.

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  • The principal tools of the Malays are the parang or golok, a heavy knife used in the jungle, without which no peasant ever stirs abroad from his house, the beliong or native axe, and the pisau Taut, which is used for scraping rattan.

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  • Reaping is usually performed by the aid of a curious little knife which severs each ear of grain separately.

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  • Where Javanese is the principal language, Malay is sometimes found written with Javanese characters; and in Palembang, in the Menangkabo country of Middle Sumatra, the Rechang or Renchong characters are in general use, so called from the sharp and pointed knife with which they are cut on the smooth side of bamboo staves.

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  • They are soft (H= 21-) and sectile to a high degree, being readily cut with a knife like horn.

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  • Obsidian and rock crystal were also used for knife making.

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  • The strips (inae, philyrae), which were cut with a sharp knife or some such instrument, were laid on a board side by side to the required width, thus forming a layer (scheda), across which another layer of shorter strips was laid at right angles.

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  • From the girdle hung the single-edged missile axe or francisca, the scramasax or short knife, a poniard and such articles of toilet as scissors, a comb (of wood or bone), &c. The Franks also used a weapon called the framea (an iron lance set firmly in a wooden shaft), and bows and arrows.

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  • The cakes when completed are, in order to remove them from the mould, slit open with a sharp knife, which is kept wet, and are hung up to dry.

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  • The blocks are cut into thin sheets by means of a sharp knife, which is caused to move to and fro about two thousand times per minute, the knife being kept moistened with water, and the block fed up to it by mechanical means.

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  • In dressing mica the "books" are split along the cleavage into sheets of the required thickness, and the sheets trimmed into rectangles with a sharp knife, shears or guillotine, stained and damaged portions being rejected.

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  • The knife is then carefully examined, and if there be the slightest flaw in its blade the meat cannot be eaten, as the cut would not have been clean, the uneven blade causing a thrill to pass through the beast and thus driving the blood again through the arteries.

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  • The covers are carefully cut to the proper size and shape with a sharp knife, and, after being damped and smoothed out are placed together in a pile.

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  • Pharmacology And Therapeutics Of Zinc Compounds Zinc chloride is a powerful caustic, and is prepared with plaster of Paris in the form of sticks for destroying warts, &c. Its use for this purpose at the present day is, however, very rare, the knife or galvanocautery being preferred in most cases.

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  • The coulter (either knife or disk) and sometimes a skim-coulter (or jointer) are attached adjustably to the beam, so as to act in the front of the share.

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  • The coulter is a knife or revolving disk which is fixed so that its point clears the point of the share.

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  • In the old parish church was traditionally Owen's pew; his knife, fork and dagger, are at the neighbouring Rig (Rhig); his palace, 3 m.

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  • The engraver, who is very rarely the designer, then cuts the otitlines into the block with a knife, afterwards removing the superfluous wood with gouges and chisels.

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  • The kodzuka, or handle of a little knife implanted into the sheath of the short sword or dagger, was, also of metal and engraved with like care.

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  • They are very scantily dressed, wear a variety of trinkets, with a knife, hatchet, spear, bow and arrows, the only weapons they use.

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  • But this Caligula hypothesis cannot be carried out unless by a vigorous use of the critical knife, in the course of which more than a third of the chapter is excised.

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  • Capture begins among the lower tribes with the hand, without devices, developing knack and skill in seizing, pursuing, climbing, swimming, and maiming without weapons; and proceeds to gathering with devices that take the place of the hand in dipping, digging, hooking and grasping; weapons for striking, whether clubs, missiles or projectiles; edged weapons of capture, which were rare in America; piercing devices for capture, in lances, barbed spears, harpoons and arrows; traps for enclosing, arresting and killing, such as pens, cages, pits, pen-falls, nets, hooks, nooses, clutches, adhesives, deadfalls, impalers, knife traps and poisons; animals consciously and unconsciously aiding in capture; fire in the form of torches, beacons, burning out and smoking out; poisons and asphyxiators; the accessories to hunting, including such changes in food, dress, shelter, travelling, packing, mechanical tools and intellectual apparatus as demanded by these arts.

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  • In 1864 Sully defeated the Sioux at the battle of Takaakwta, or Deer Woods, on the Knife river, and a few days later he again encountered them, and after a desperate struggle of three days administered a crushing defeat; the warriors abandoned their provisions and escaped into the Bad Lands.

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  • In despair, her father seized a knife from a neighbouring stall and plunged it in her side.

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  • These plates are then placed horizontally by the dresser on a vertical iron "stand," and cut with a sharp knife into slates of various sizes suitable for the market.

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  • In 1742 a workman named Thomas Bolsover was mending the handle of a knife made of silver and copper, when, accidentally overheating it, he caused the metals to fuse and flow, and found that as a consequence the silver adhered to the copper as a thin coating.

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  • He apparently, however, confined himself to applying the silver direct to the surface of the copper after the latter had been given the shape destined to it, and was thus limited to the production of small articles such as snuff-boxes, knife handles, toilet articles, &c. It was reserved to Joseph Hancock to realize that by making the plate first and working it into the desired form afterwards he could almost indefinitely extend the possibilities of the material.

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  • On the paved platform were three-storey tower temples in whose ground-floor stood the stone images and altars, and before that of the war-god the green stone of sacrifice, humped so as to bend upward the body of the victim that the priest might more easily slash open the breast with his obsidian knife, tear out the heart and hold it up before the god, while the captor and his friends were waiting below for the carcase to be tumbled down the steps for them to carry home to be cooked for the feast of victory.

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  • In other types of electrostatic instruments the movable system rotates round a horizontal axis or rests upon knife edges like a scale beam; in others again the movable system is suspended by a wire.

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  • The silk drawn by the rows of teeth on the drum through the porcupine rollers (or porcupine sheets in some cases) covers the whole of the drum, hooked at certain intervals round the teeth; and when a sufficient weight is on the machine, it is stopped, and an attendant cuts, with a knife, the silk along the back of each row of teeth, thus leaving a fringe of silk hooked on the pins or teeth.

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  • In many other cases, however, the grave contained nothing except a small knife and a simple brooch or a few beads.

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  • The bark on each side of the perpendicular slit being then cautiously opened, as at b, with the handle of the knife, the bud and shield are inserted as shown at c. The upper tip of the shield is cut off horizontally, and brought to fit the bark of the stock at the transverse incision.

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  • In about a month or six weeks the ligatures may be removed or slit with the knife to allow for the swelling stem, when, if the operation has been successful, the bud will be fresh and full, and the shield firmly united to the wood.

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  • Cuttings of growing plants are prepared by removing with a sharp knife, and moderately close, the few leaves which would otherwise be buried in the soil; they are then cut clean across just below a joint; the fewer the leaves thus removed, however, the better, as if kept from being exhausted they help to supply the elaborated sap out of which the roots are formed.

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  • The trench should be opened to about two spades' depth, and any coarse roots which may extend thus far from the trunk may be cut clean off with a sharp knife.

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  • On the tree being lifted from its hole the roots should be examined, and all which have been severed roughly with the spade should have the ends cut smooth with the knife to facilitate the emission of fibres.

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  • Orchard-house trees, and also pyramidal and bush trees of apples, pears and plums, are mainly fashioned by summer pruning; in fact, the less the knife is used upon them, except in the necessary cutting of the roots in potted trees, the better.

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  • In the second case all roots that have struck downwards into a cold uncongenial subsoil must be pruned off if they cannot be turned in a lateral direction, and all the lateral ones that have become coarse and fibreless must also be shortened back by means of a clean cut with a sharp knife, while a compost of rich loamy soil with a little bone-meal, and leaf-mould or old manure, should be filled into the trenches from which the old sterile soil has been taken.

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  • By the prudent use of the knife, fruit trees may be readily trained into the forms indicated below, which are amongst the best out of the many which have been devised.

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  • Generally the skins are placed in an alkali bath, then by hand with a blunt wooden instrument the moisture of the pelt is worked out and it is drawn carefully to and fro over a straight, dull-edged knife to remove any superfluous flesh and unevenness.

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  • Brandishing a huge knife, with which he wounded Colonel Rathbone who attempted to hold him, the assassin rushed through the stage-box to the front and leaped down upon the stage, escaping behind the scenes and from the rear of the building, but was pursued, and twelve days afterwards shot in a barn where he had concealed himself.

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  • The weapons are the spat ha, or double-bladed German sword, the sax (a short sword, or long knife, semispathium), the knife, shield, and the favorite German axe, though this latter is not found in Bavaria.

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  • Slicing Tools.The knife was originally a flint saw (17), havint minute teeth; it must have been used for cutting up animals, fresh or dried, as the teeth break away on soft wood.

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  • The singleedged knife (18) is from 3365.

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  • A cuttingout knife, for slicing through textiles, began double-edged (26) in the 1st Dynasty, and went through many single-edged forms (27-29) until it died out in the XXth Dynasty (Man, 1901, 123).

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  • A small knife hinged on a pointed backing of copper (31) seems to have been made for hair curlin.g and toilet purposes.

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  • The saw is first found as a notched bronze knife of the IHrd Dynasty.

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  • Fully turned forms occur in the 1st Dynasty; but as late as the XIIth Dynasty the lower part of small vases is usually trimmed with a knife.

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  • The blood is converted into clarifying material, the entrails are used for sausage coverings, the hoofs and small bones furnish the raw material for the manufacture of glue, the large bones are carved into knife handles, and the horns into combs, the fats are made to yield butterine, lard and soap, and the hides and hair are used in the manufacture of mattresses and felts.

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  • The names generally given to the three prehistoric periods of man's life on the earth - the Stone, the Bronze and the Iron age - imply the vast importance of the progressive steps from the flint knife to the bronze celt, and lastly to the keen-edged elastic iron weapon or tool.

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  • By other methods of treatment, known to the ancient Egyptians, Greeks and others, but now forgotten, it could be hardened and formed into knife and razor edges of the utmost keenness.

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  • His religion requires the Sikh to carry five articles - kes, the knot of hair on the head; the kanga, a comb; the kard, a knife; the kach, a pair of short trousers peculiar to the Sikh; and the khara, an iron bangle on the wrist.

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  • Another beautiful illustration is easily obtained by cutting with a sharp knife a very small T aperture in a piece of note paper.

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  • The head is pruned to form six or eight strong offsets; and by judicious use of the knife, and by training, preferably on a hoop placed within them, these are caused to grow outwards and upwards to a height of about 6 ft.

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  • To record the variations of the vertical component use is made of a magnet mounted on knife edges so that it can turn freely about a horizontal axis at right angles to its 1 Report British Association, Bristol, 18 9 8, P. 741.

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  • They are enlarged to the size of an almond, rounded, firm and pink; there is some engorgement and oedema on section; the substance is rather soft, and can be scraped off with a knife.

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  • It is the crowning merit of the author that he never ceases to be an impartial spectator - a cold and curious critic. We might compare him to an anatomist, with knife and scalpel dissecting the dead body of Italy, and pointing out the symptoms of her manifold diseases with the indifferent analysis of one who has no moral sensibility.

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  • The official insignia of the flamen Dialis (of Jupiter), the highest of these priests, were the white cap (pileus, albogalerus), at the top of which was an olive branch and a woollen thread; the laena, a thick woollen toga praetexta woven by his wife; the sacrificial knife; and a rod to keep the people from him when on his way to offer sacrifice.

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  • She wore long woollen robes; a veil and a kerchief for the head, her hair being plaited up with a purple band in a conical form (tutulus); and shoes made of the leather of sacrificed animals; like her husband, she carried the sacrificial knife.

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  • The coating of lime or mortar is soft and brittle, and consequently the young oysters can easily be detached with a stout knife.

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  • In it are carried, by literati and merchants, the pen-case and a roll of paper; its voluminous folds are used as pockets; by the bazaar people and villagers, porters and merchants servants, a small sheath knife is struck in it; while by farrashes, the carpet-spreader class, a large khanjar, or curved dagger, with a heavy ivory handle, is carried.

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  • He was saved by an attendant who cut him loose with a knife.

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  • They must be kept trimmed in or clipped, especially in their earlier stages; trimming with the knife is much to be preferred to clipping with shears.

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  • Fluor-spar has a hardness of 4, so that it is scratched by a knife, though not so readily as calcite.

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