Blown Sentence Examples

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  • It must have blown off in the storm.

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  • The storm has blown two of the little ones out of the nest.

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  • It might have even blown in the open window from a passing car.

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  • Glass is blown into an oblong box-shaped iron mould, about 12 in.

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  • When the storm had blown over he returned to London, and employed his leisure in works which were less political in their tone.

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  • Her distress toppled into full blown despair.

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  • Dean wondered if Cynthia might suspect Dean himself had blown the creep away just for spite.

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  • In subsequent centuries the carelessness of the Spanish authorities permitted this masterpiece of Moorish art to be still further defaced; and in 1812 some of the towers were blown up by the French under Count Sebastiani, while the whole buildings narrowly escaped the same fate.

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  • Put yourself into a full blown depression?

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  • Now I've blown it for good!

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  • Some houses were at once blown up by gunpowder, and thus the fire was finally mastered.

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  • The hot days of summer were blown away by the chill of late September.

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  • The impure spirit is blown out and the pure blown in.

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  • This is partly dust blown on 1 See C. Kruuse in Geografisk Tidskrift, xv.

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  • This process is repeated, with slight modifications, until the gathering is of the proper size and weight to yield the sheet which is to be blown.

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  • From the hemispherical shape the mass of glass is now gradually blown into the form of a short cylinder, and then the pipe with the adherent mass of glass is handed.

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  • A full account of the process of blowing crown-glass will be found in all older books and articles on the subject, so that it need only be mentioned here that the glass, instead of being blown into a cylinder, is blown into a flattened sphere, which is caused to burst at the point opposite the pipe and is then, by the rapid spinning of the glass in front of a very hot furnace-opening, caused to expand into a flat disk of large diameter.

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  • The neck of the bottle is first formed by the plunger, and the body is subsequently blown by compressed air admitted through the plunger.

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  • When the glass is being blown in the mould the blowing iron is twisted round and round so that the finished bulb may not be marked by the joint of the mould.

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  • The surface of the glass produced in this way may be modified by altering the surface of the rolling-table; if the table has a smooth surface, the glass will also be more or less smooth, but much dented and buckled on the surface and far from having the smooth face of blown sheet.

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  • This term is applied to blown sheet-glass, whose surface has been rendered plane and brilliant by a process of grinding and polishing.

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  • The decoration of zigzag lines was probably applied directly after the body of the vase had been blown.

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  • All kinds of vessels were blown, both with and without moulds, and both moulding and cutting were used as methods of decoration.

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  • The process consisted in spreading the leaf on a thin film of blown glass and pressing molten glass on to the leaf so that the molten glass cohered with the film of glass through the pores of the metallic leaf.

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  • If before this application of the molten glass the metallic leaf, whilst resting on the thin film of blown glass, was etched with a sharp point, patterns, emblems, inscriptions and pictures could be embedded and rendered permanent by the double coating of glass.

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  • Mirror plates previous to the invention had been made from blown " sheet " glass, and were consequently very limited in size.

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  • Evelyn notes in his Diary a visit in 1673 to the Italian glass-house at Greenwich, " where glass was blown of finer metal than that of Murano," and a visit in 1677 to the duke of Buckingham's glass-works, where they made huge " vases of mettal as cleare, ponderous and thick as chrystal; also looking-glasses far larger and better than any that came from Venice."

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  • As in 1770, carving or cutting is the chief method by which ornament is produced, the vessels being blown very solid.

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  • In some factories they are collected in suitable tanks, and steam is blown into them, which further coagulates the albuminous par Scums. tides.

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  • The Prussians, having seen the cavalry whilst yet at a distance, ceased firing, formed their skirmishers into groups, and the closed supports standing in deployed lines, two deep, shattered the cavalry with volleys and file-firing, as with blown and exhausted horses they endeavoured to close with their adversaries.

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  • Opdam's flagship was blown up and he perished.

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  • Solids may be directly admitted to the tube from a weighing bottle, while liquids are conveniently introduced by means of small stoppered bottles, or, in the case of exceptionally volatile liquids, by means of a bulb blown on a piece of thin capillary tube, the tube being sealed during the weighing operation, and the capillary broken just before transference to the apparatus.

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  • One of the arches was broken down in 1213 and rebuilt in 1553; another was blown up by the British troops in 1809, and, though temporarily reconstructed, was again destroyed in 1836, to prevent the passage of the Carlist forces.

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  • An open space forming the heart of the square in which the church stands separates the solitary western tower (14th century) from the choir and transept, the nave having been blown down by a violent hurricane in 1674 and never rebuilt.

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  • After this treatment, the mixture is run into lead-lined vats and treated with sulphuric acid, steam is blown through the mixture in order to bring it to the boil, and the anthracene is rapidly oxidized to anthraquinone.

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  • In the case of liquids containing strong acids or alkalis, which the paper cannot withstand, a plug of carefully purified asbestos or glass-wool (spun glass) is often employed, contained in a bulb blown as an enlargement on a narrow "filtertube."

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  • The principle on which it works is that of the stopped pipe, but it is blown in the same manner as the ancient Egyptian nay or oblique flute.

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  • The modern mouth-organ is the representative of the syrinx, although blown by means of a free reed.

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  • The most uncommon natural feature of the district, the Pink and White Terraces, was blown up in the eruption of Mount Tarawera in 1886, when for great distances the country was buried beneath mud and dust, and a chasm 9 m.

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  • A " stopped pipe " in an organ is a pipe of this type, and both the fundamental and the overtones may occur simultaneously when it is blown.

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  • When the pipe is blown softly the fundamental is very predominant, and there is a node at the middle point.

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  • If, however, the pipe is blown strongly, the funda mental dies away, and the first overtone is predominant.

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  • If two organ pipes in unison are mounted side by side on a windchest with their ends close together, and are blown for a very short time, they sound.

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  • When the flames are viewed in a revolving mirror and the pipes are blown, each image of one flame lies between two images of the other.

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  • It may easily be heard when a double whistle with notes of different pitch is blown strongly, or when two gongs are loudly sounded close to the hearer.

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  • We may illustrate the first method by taking a case discussed by Helmholtz (Sensations of Tone, app. xvi.) where the two sources are reeds or pipes blown from the same wind-chest.

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  • The escarp of Chi-Kuan was blown up, and at the cost of 800 men, General Sameyeda (11th division), personally leading his stormers, captured the great fort on the 19th of December.

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  • Sand is thus blown or pumped from below the piles, which are thus easily lowered in ground which baffles all attempts to drive in piles by blows.

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  • The river is here crossed by three bridges; the (upper) steel arch bridge, built (1895) on the site of the former suspension bridge (built in 1869; blown down in 1889; rebuilt as a suspension bridge) near the Falls, is crossed by double carriageways and footpaths and by an electric railway, and is probably the longest bridge of the kind in the world, being 1240 ft.

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  • On the 4th of July the fort de l'Empereur was blown up. On the 5th of July Algiers capitulated.

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  • The Public Walks forms a pleasant promenade parallel to the wall, and in the centre of it stands a picturesque octagonal Chapel of the Red Mount, exhibiting ornate Perpendicular work, and once frequented by pilgrims. The church of St Margaret, formerly the priory church, is a fine building with two towers at the west end, one of which was formerly surmounted by a spire, blown down in 1741.

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  • Some of the bess is thought to have been derived by the wind from the surface of the drift soon after the retreat of the ice, before vegetation got a foothold upon the new-made deposit; but a large part of the bess, especially that associated with the main valleys, appears to have been blown up on to the bluffs of the valleys from the flood plains below.

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  • To obtain a good oxidizing flame, the blowpipe is held with its nozzle inserted in the edge of the flame close over the level of the wick, and blown into gently and evenly.

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  • To obtain a good reducing flame (in which the combustible matter, very hot, but not yet burned, is disposed to take oxygen from any compound containing it), the nozzle, with smaller orifice, should just touch the flame at a point higher above the wick, and a somewhat weaker current of air should be blown.

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  • Some damage was also inflicted on it in 1813, when Napoleon made it the centre of his operations; one of the buttresses and two arches of the old bridge were then blown up. The dismantling of the fortifications had been begun by the French in, 810, and was gradually completed after 1817, the space occupied by them being appropriated to gardens and promenades.

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  • Since the Rev. William Ellis and a party of American missionaries first made the volcano known to the civilized ' Among the minqr phenomena of Hawaiian volcanoes are the delicate glassy fibres called Pele's hair by the Hawaiians, which are spun by the wind from the rising and falling drops of liquid lava, and blown over the edge or into the crevices of the crater.

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  • One cannot but feel regret at seeing the Reformed Churches blown about by every wind of doctrine, and catching at straws now from Kant, now from Hegel, and now from Lotze, or at home from Green, Caird, Martineau, Balfour and Ward in succession, without ever having considered the basis of their faith; while the Roman Catholics are making every effort to ground a Universal Church on a sane system of metaphysics.

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  • On the Tower of the Winds at Athens he is figured holding a shell, such as is blown by Tritons.

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  • Dickinson, but the storming parties were too close to permit of the sheds being blown up, and an attempt to blow up the destroyers was beaten back.

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  • Fire had been opened from shore, and both ships were accordingly blown up where they stranded about a mile east of the piers.

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  • In the following spring a strong shoot will be thrown out, and to prevent its being blown out by the wind, must be fastened to a stake, or to the lower portion of the old stock which has been left for the purpose.

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  • If the pig iron is to follow path 2, the purification which converts it into wrought iron or steel consists chiefly in oxidizing and thereby removing its carbon, phosphorus and other impurities, while it is molten, either by means of the oxygen of atmospheric air blown through it as in the Bessemer process, or by the oxygen of iron ore stirred into it as in the puddling and Bell-Krupp processes, or by both together as in the open hearth process.

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  • Thus the small Swedish charges with but little silicon may be blown in 5 minutes, but for a 20-ton charge the time is more likely to reach or exceed 10 minutes, and sometimes reaches 20 minutes or even more.

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  • The blower therefore stops the process when he has blown a predetermined quantity of air through, counting from the drop of the flame; but as a check on his forecast he usually tests the blown metal before recarburizing it.

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  • In 1795 Cochin was captured from the Dutch by the British, and in 1806 the fortifications and public buildings were blown up by order of the authorities.

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  • To remove the iron, the precipitate is again dissolved in ammonium carbonate and steam is blown through the liquid, when beryllium oxide is precipitated.

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  • This tree was blown down in July 1906 and its place taken by a cutting made from the tree some years previously.

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  • Blown glass vessels are not known until late Greek and Roman times, when they were of much the same manufacture as glass elsewhere.

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  • Public and conspicuous as was the crime, the house being blown up with gunpowder, no secret has been better kept than the details.

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  • A wide belt of blown sand (or Chul), sprinkled with sa.aul jungle, separates the swamps on the south side of the river from the cultivated plains of Afghan Turkestan; but in places, notably for Cultiva= about 12 Tn.

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  • The ornithology is more interesting, on account at once of the birds native to the islands, and the stragglers from the African coast, which are chiefly brought over in winter, when the wind has blown for some time from the east.

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  • Ghazni was reached 21st July; a gate of the city was blown open by the engineers (the match was fired by Lieut., afterwards Sir Henry, Durand), and the place was taken by storm.

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  • This was quelled by Major (afterwards Sir Hector) Munro, who ordered twenty-four of the ringleaders to be blown from guns, an old Mogul punishment.

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  • The great bazar at Kabul was blown up with gunpowder to fix a stigma upon the city; the prisoners were recovered; and all marched back to India, leaving Dost Mahommed to take undisputed possession of his throne.

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  • On May 6 1915 the " Aurora," which had been frozen in and made fast by many cables to the shore at Cape Evans, was blown out to sea with all the ice and was held fast for 315 days, during which time she drifted northward through Ross Sea nearly in the same direction and at nearly the same rate as the " Endurance " was drifting at the same time in the Weddell Sea.

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  • When the former is used it is roasted with calcium sulphate or alkali waste to form a matte which is then blown in a Bessemer converter or heated in a reverberatory furnace with a siliceous flux with the object of forming a rich nickel sulphide.

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  • Although Alpine troops gained a footing north of the summit they were subsequently blown off by a mine, and Monte Cimone, which rises sheer-sided, like a vast battleship, between the Astico and the Rio Freddo, completely dominating the Arsiero basin, remained in Austrian hands.

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  • The wind had risen, the rain was blown in sheets, and the snow was whirling thickly on the mountains.

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  • Army, whose task had been rendered more difficult by the fact that the permanent bridges at Casarsa had been blown up prematurely, owing to a false alarm.

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  • This was blown up by a fanatic in 1840, but as the result of a mass-meeting of over 8000 citizens held on the spot, a new and more stately monument was erected.

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  • This is reconcentrated raw in hot-blast cupolas to 55%, and blown directly into copper in converters.

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  • Sulphur dioxide is then blown in, and the precipitate is treated with iron, which produces metallic copper, or milk of lime, which produces cuprous oxide.

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  • Hot air is blown into the filtrate, which contains ferrous or calcium chlorides, to expel the excess of sulphur dioxide, and the liquid can then be used again.

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  • With pyritic smelting a sulphuretted copper ore, fed into a cupola in the morning, can be passed directly to the converter, blown up to metal, and shipped as 99% bars by evening - an operation which formerly, with heap roasting of the ore and repeated roasting of the mattes in stalls, would have occupied not less than four months.

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  • One stormy night the lamp was blown out and Leander perished.

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  • He was promptly "blown to the horn" at the Cross there as an outlaw, but escaped to Dundee, and commenced public preaching in the chief towns of central Scotland.

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  • The bubble will contract, forcing the air out, and the current of air blown through the tube may be made to deflect the flame of a candle.

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  • Rain and snow fall usually from clouds blown from the Gulf of Mexico and not wholly dried in Texas.

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  • Rioting followed the introduction of non-union men, the Frisco Mill was blown up, and many non-union miners were killed.

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  • Farther south, these rocks form the low coastal belt of Lancashire, edged with the longest stretches of blown sand in England, and dotted here and there with pleasure towns, like Blackpool and Southport.

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  • A few hours later, on the morning of the loth, Kirk o' Field was blown up with gunpowder.

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  • The great magazine was gallantly defended for a time by nine Britons under Lieutenant Willoughby, and was blown up by them when all hope of relief had vanished.

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  • The most disagreeable feature of the climate of the colony is the abundance of dust, which seems to be blown by every wind, and is especially prevalent in the rainy season.

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  • On a small scale, however, springs are fairly distributed over the United Kingdom, for there are no formations, except perhaps blown sand, which do not vary greatly in their resistance to the percolation of water, and therefore tend to produce overflow from underground at some points above the valley levels.

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  • He has left an odious picture of himself in the historians - a man untouched by benefits or natural affection, delighting in deeds of blood, his body as loathsome in its blown corpulence as his soul.

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  • The ruins of this castle, blown up by Ibrahim Pasha, are still the most conspicuous feature of Homs, and contain many remains of ancient buildings.

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  • Snow falls for several months on the lower Syr-darya, and, were it not blown away by the winds, sledge-communication would be possible.

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  • On the occasion of outbreaks the fine ashes are scattered over a large portion of the island, and sometimes carried far across the Atlantic. After the eruption of Katla in 1625 the ashes were blown as far as Bergen in Norway, and when Askja was in eruption in 1875 a rain of ashes fell on the west coast of Norway II hours 40 minutes, and at Stockholm 15 hours, afterwards.

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  • A shallow cap covers the head, and from the middle of it there is always a sort of tail or plume, blown back by the wind.

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  • There are also many memorials of the battle of Leipzig, including an obelisk on the Randstadter-Steinweg, on the site of the bridge which was prematurely blown up, when Prince Poniatowski was drowned; a monument of cannon balls collected after the battle; a "relief" to Major Friccius, who stormed the outer Grimma gate; while on the battle plain itself and close to "Napoleonstein," which commemorates Napoleon's position on the last day of the battle, a gigantic obelisk surrounded by a garden has been planned for dedication on the hundredth anniversary of the battle (October 19, 1913).

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  • The bee-keeper, therefore, by the judicious application of a little smoke from smouldering fuel, blown into the hive by means of an appliance known as a beesmoker, alarms the bees and is thus able to manipulate the frames of comb with ease and almost no disturbance.

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  • The agitation in England against the tax had now blown over.

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  • The last remnant of volatile solvent in the oil is driven off by a current of open steam blown through the oil in the warm state.

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  • The methods sketched here do not yet exhaust the armoury of the analytical chemist, but it can only be pointed out in passing that the detection of hydroxylated acids enables the analyst to ascertain the presence of castor oil, just as the isolation and determination of oxidized fatty acids enables him to differentiate blown oils from other oils.

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  • The tree was blown down in August 1856; in June 1907 a marble shaft was unveiled on its site by the Society of Colonial Wars, of Connecticut.

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  • There are remains of a castle from which the town took its name, which was the seat of the kings of Thomond, and was blown up by General Ginkel at the time of the siege of Limerick (1690).

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  • These, when reduced to their most simple expression, are mere basin-shaped hollows in the ground, containing ignited charcoal and the substances to be heated, the fire being urged by a blast of air blown in through one or more nozzles from a bellows at or near the top. They are essentially the same as the smith's forge.

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  • These are almost invariably air furnaces, though sometimes air under pressure is used, as, for example, in the combustion of small anthracitic coal, where a current of air from a fan-blower is sometimes blown under the grate to promote combustion.

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  • Brady pushed chunks of body parts blown out of the minefield and knelt to retrieve a thumb keypad.

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  • Static tubular aerator a system in which air is blown into vertical tubes submerged in a liquid, promoting mixing and oxygen transfer.

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  • Deposits of more recent times include river alluvium, blown sand and modern beaches.

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  • I didn't even mind the flash animation at the start - in fact, I was just blown away by the pictures.

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  • We were filmed making Eighteenth Dynasty core formed glass for the program on Egypt, and mold blown circus beakers for the Roman program.

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  • To find the summit shelter in a full blown blizzard is very reassuring.

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  • Link bud vases 4 Cars Your vintage car is not complete without a pair of these beautiful hand blown glass bud vases.

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  • Have you ever met a celeb who's blown you away?

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  • The many enemies of Jerusalem " will become like fine dust, the ruthless hordes like blown chaff.

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  • Also mouth blown uilleann pipe practice chanter as used to be supplied by hobgoblin.

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  • Both gas and electric clothes dryers work by heating air that is blown through a duct into a.. .

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  • They are shot and blown apart with plastic explosives.

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  • Strome Castle, overlooking loch, blown up during 1603 clan feud.

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  • Deep flex grooves and a blown rubber forefoot ensures the shoe delivers a true performance ride.

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  • He'd blown every damn fuse in my head all night.

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  • Hand blown cylinder glass, to replicate the original glazing of 1836, has been placed by specialist glaziers between the bars.

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  • One prospector catches a brief glimpse of his card when it's blown overboard by a sudden gust of wind.

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  • The lorry was caught by a gust of wind and blown through a barrier at the side of the bridge.

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  • I just met a Welsh lass and shes blown me away compleatly!

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  • Faulty or blown capacitors can cause RAM memory corruption and system lockups.

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  • The horn would be blown into the hollow thus magnifying its sound.

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  • Another old lady whose house was bombed - Mrs Jiggins - talks in a very matter-of-fact way about being blown out of bed.

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  • On offer is an extensive menu with something for everyone from a quick snack to a full blown three-course meal.

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  • Well a little known band called the Artic monkeys (pictured above) has blown that theory out of the water.

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  • The main export of Grenada is nutmeg, but the majority of nutmeg trees were blown down in the hurricanes.

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  • I'm not surprised that Lilah knew that the Watchers Council HQ had been blown up after the destruction of the field Ops teams.

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  • Overall, the Precision is also lighter, and provides better toe spring, thanks to its more cushioned blown rubber outsole.

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  • Without them, the circle gets blown out or goes into slow puncture.

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  • After a hard night being blown by the winds and knocked by hailstones and big fat raindrops, it felt happy and safe.

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  • Spurs were blown away and Harte's 15 yard strike was scant reward for our play.

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  • Men watched their fellows being blown apart or dreadfully wounded by shrapnel.

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  • Despite being blown sky-high by the explosion, Gimbert survived.

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  • So far it has been suggested to us to remove the blown plaster on the inside wall and apply a tanking slurry.

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  • Snow had blown onto the road from nearby fields creating snowdrifts up to 1m high burying cars.

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  • Once used, soot is blown into the flat ruining recent redecoration work.

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  • Gannets prefer wind blown rocky stacks, as they allow the birds to make vertical takeoffs and landings.

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  • In a few completely unscripted events, buildings were blown apart sending debris flying in all directions - an awesome sight to behold.

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  • Any remaining vestige of an Indian Summer is quickly blown away Birds; Butterflies; Bats; Fungi; .. .

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  • If there is an offshore wind they can easily been blown a long distance off shore.

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  • He was executive officer in the "Patapsco" when she was blown up in Charleston Harbor in January 1865.

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  • The tanned complexion, that amorphous crag-like face; the dull black eyes under the precipice of brows, like dull anthracite furnaces, needing only to be blown; the mastiff mouth accurately closed; I have not traced so much of silent Berserkir rage that I remember in any man."

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  • In the case of the machine patented by Michael Owens of Toledo, U.S.A., for making tumblers, lamp-chimneys, and other goods of similar character, the manual operations required are (r) gathering the molten glass at the end of a blowing iron; (2) placing the blowing iron with the glass attached to it in the machine; (3) removing the blowing iron with the blown vessel attached.

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  • The fortifications were blown up by the allies, and by the Paris treaty the Russians were bound not to restore them (see Crimean War).

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  • The escarp of Ehr-Lung was also blown up, and the ruins of the fort were stormed by the 9th division on the 28th of December, though a mere handful of the defenders prolonged the fighting for eight hours and the assailants lost loon men.

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  • Sung-Shu suffered a worse fate on the 31st, the greater part of the fort and its defenders being blown up, and on this day the whole defence of the eastern front of collapsed.

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  • Leidenfrost (De aquae communis nonnullis qualitatibus tractatus, Duisburg) showed that a soap-bubble tends to contract, so that if the tube with which it was blown is left open the bubble will diminish in size and will expel through the tube the air which it contains.

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  • When the necessary temperature of the fuel and superheater has been reached, the air blast is cut off, and steam is blown through the generator, forming water gas, which meets the enriching oil at the top of the first superheater, called the carburettor, and carries the vapours with it through the main superheaters, where the fixing of the hydrocarbons takes place.

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  • And hark! here comes the cattle-train bearing the cattle of a thousand hills, sheepcots, stables, and cow-yards in the air, drovers with their sticks, and shepherd boys in the midst of their flocks, all but the mountain pastures, whirled along like leaves blown from the mountains by the September gales.

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  • He understood that for him the storm had blown over, and that Kutuzov would content himself with that hint.

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  • Pyroclastic fragmental volcanic material that has been blown into the atmosphere by an explosive eruption.

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  • Spurs were blown away and Harte 's 15 yard strike was scant reward for our play.

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  • In addition to the furious sailing activity we have had appalling weather conditions with horizontal rain blown in from force 7 southerly gales.

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  • It was being blown about a bit as the wind was quite gusty and there was some spattering of rain at the time !

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  • Strong winds during the night had blown my towel from the washing line, where it had been drying.

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  • It is now " blown down & overthrown by tempest of wind " to his ruin.

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  • These childhood infections have been blown out of such proportion that parents of today are terrified of the thought of them.

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  • I was blown like a feather, I was wafted down tunnels.

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  • Rain should be blown off the top part of the rear screen as the car moves while the bottom pane has a water-repellent coating.

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  • Whelk egg balls were present and it would be surprising if they were n't and some were probably blown even further inland.

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  • A cat may also develop full blown FIP months and even years after infection with the coronavirus.

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  • At first they can't see how it works but once we explain to them what they are looking at they are blown away by them all.The Geo-Globe is the only model that has two different sized chairs, two large and two small.

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  • An Egyptian style vase and a hand blown art glass sculpture would add some creative flair.

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  • Cinnamon taken with meals, a healthy diet low in sugar and moderate exercise may prevent development of full blown diabetes or delay its onset for many years.

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  • It works best if taken as soon as the symptoms appear instead of waiting for a full blown cold.

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  • Choose a glass pendant made of hand blown glass in a bold color to cement your kitchen design.

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  • A blown yarn means that the twist is purposefully created with air so that it creates a lush full appearance in the rug pile.

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  • You can even find hand blown glass finials.

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  • Combining a zebra print rug with bold, bright colors found in objects such as hand blown art glass or abstract ceramic sculptures provides an interesting mix.

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  • Blown glass, stained glass, fabric and mosaic shades, with chains of varying color and length bring these lamps into modern design.

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  • Take a few test shots with a digital camera to see where the shadows fall, where his or her features are blown out, etc. If you don't consider lighting, you may find some annoying surprises in your final proof sheet.

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  • Following in the South Seas tradition of all Pacific Islanders, Conch and Triton seashell horns are always blown to herald the new wedding.

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  • Iridescent powders, cornelli lace, basket weave, or latticework designs, blown sugar pearls or jewels, and unique cake texturization can all create individualized looks for your cake.

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  • Use hand blown crystal toppers-These toppers will become treasured heirlooms for generations to come.

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  • One thing to keep in mind is that the beach is often breezy, so a full skirt may get blown around.Consider too that a summer beach wedding is typically more casual than traditional weddings.

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  • If you're serving a dinner at your reception rather than finger foods and snacks, try adding blown glass salt and pepper shakers in your wedding colors.

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  • Disney Dream Weddings can plan a true princess day, and you'll be blown away at their professionalism and attention to detail.

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  • Skip the traditional unity candle, which may get blown out due to wind.

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  • I had all but blown off all my drinking and non drinking friends.

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  • Well, he's blown that image out of the water between his July 28 arrest for drinking while under the influence and the not-so-nice things he had to say to the arresting officer about Jews.

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  • She also said "Everything I do is blown out of proportion.

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  • Fast forward to the nineties, when movie roles became scarcer and his recreational drug usage escalated into a full blown drug addiction and Haim suddenly became unemployable.

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  • A short time later, after missing another mandatory drug test, he had finally blown all of his chances and an L.A. county judge sentenced the actor, and now father and husband, to one year in prison.

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  • Ashton Kutcher played a prank on Jackman in his hidden camera show Punk'd, in which Jackman was led to believe that he had blown up a director's home.

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  • A few websites are claiming that they will be releasing the full blown sex tape soon.

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  • It isn't a full blown scandal yet, but rumor has it, someone is shopping a Tiger Woods sex tape around.

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  • Some of the price tags will shock you - as budgets are often blown over the holidays when it comes to dressing up and looking your best.

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  • Do not fling cigarette butts over the side, either, because they can be blown onto a balcony or another deck where they may smolder.

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  • When they die down in autumn, the leaves should be placed loosely over the crowns, with their stems on top to prevent them being blown away by the wind."

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  • New family rooms or great rooms that are blown out from existing rooms or added above garages also provide decent financial value.

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  • The purpose of blown attic insulation is to keep your home warmer by adding additional padding to the attic area where most heat loss occurs.

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  • There are basically two types of blown attic insulation, cellulose and fiberglass, and there are advantages and disadvantages to both.

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  • Traditional products such as batt and blanket insulation and blown insulation are even getting makeovers to be more economical while new technological advances provide the latest in eco-friendly options.

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  • Similar to batt and rolls, loose fill uses fiber glass, rock and slag wool, or cellulose pieces that are blown into the attic space using a large flexible hose attached to a pump blower.

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  • Most of these fixtures are very modern with glass or metal shades, but pendants are available in many colorful and sculptural options, such as blown glass from Spain or Italy.

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  • Blow-in insulation is loose insulation blown into cavities and hard-to-reach areas using a special machine.

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  • Forget classic round or square shapes, Stone Forest's bronze Papillion sink is an irregularly shaped vessel that looks as though it's been blown by the wind.

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  • Located in North Wales along the coast, Knightly's Fun Fair began as an arcade and expanded into a full blown, entertainment complex with an amusement park.

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  • The name of the park itself is a nod to Hall's intentions - it takes the "caro" from "Carolinas" and the "winds" from the hurricanes and windstorms that have blown through the states.

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  • When you first play Black, you'll be so blown away (no pun intended) that you'll think you've died and gone to some sort of video game heaven.

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  • The environments in Black look fantastic, especially when they're being blown sky high.

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  • To say that I was blown away wouldn't do the game proper justice.

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  • Honestly, when I first played the demo for this comic book/fighting game fan's wet dream, I was blown away.

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  • The graphics are absolutely stunning and you'll be blown away by the incredible three-dimensional renders.

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  • You'll be blown away when you first fire this game up.

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  • Sony, having invested significant manpower and resources in the project, decided to take what they had so far and create a full blown console of their own.

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  • This set includes four hand blown port glasses that measure 3 ½ inches tall and a decanter that measures 11 ¾ inches tall.

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  • Hand painted and 24k gold-embellished wine glasses are produced by most of the major international glass manufacturers and are widely-available in blown glass styles in Italy.

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  • If you were to offer such a smartphone to someone ten years ago, they would have been blown away by what such a device brings to the proverbial table.

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  • You will be positively blown away by the huge selection of step sheets available through Doris Volz.

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  • The result is an asymmetrical look that can be air or blown dry for various looks.

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  • Long or short Sedu hair styles are created by straightening hair with an iron as soon as hair is blown dry.

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  • Most long styles can be blown straight with a paddle brush and straightened with a ceramic plated straightening iron.

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  • A layered bob can be blown straight or left to air dry and tousle with texturizing pomades and waxes.

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  • Banks does not have an afro; rather her shoulder length locks, which she claims are not chemically treated, were blown out and styled by a professional to make them appear healthy, shiny, and curvy, not kinky.

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  • The blonde starlet sports several different hairstyles in the high fashion magazine, including a blown out straight do with shaggy bangs, which appears as a part of a multi-page interview.

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  • It can be blown dry with the fingers or a brush, and may be finished with a flat iron for a sleek, smooth look.

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  • She confirmed this on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, telling DeGeneres that "I was sort of blown away that I was having twins, so I just needed a minute to deal with it."

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  • Have you ever staked your umbrella into the sand and gone swimming, only to return and find it has blown away clear to the other end of the beach?

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  • My beach towel was not long enough, I could not get comfortable because of the bumps under my back or the beach towel kept getting blown around.

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  • With her hair blown back and a thumb stuck playfully in the bikini bottom, Fergie glows with health and well-being.

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  • This beach towel perfectly captures the famous photo of Marilyn standing on top of the New York City subway grate, skirt blown way up to there.

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  • What began as a bit of a publicity stunt worked, and by 1997 the full blown Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition had become the issue you know and love today.

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  • In a HEPA air purifier, the air is blown through a HEPA filter to remove contaminants like household dust from vacuuming, mold spores, animal dander, and bacteria.

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  • If your microwave won't start when you push the "start" button, you may have a blown fuse.

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  • Tealights are lightweight and as such it is important that the candle holder is heavy enough that the candle does not get blown over in a breeze.

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  • If you've ever blown out the candles on a birthday cake and made a wish you have done candle magick!

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  • Real candles need protecting from the wind as they can easily be blown out.

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  • A hurricane candle lamp, with its shade, will protect the flame and stop the candle from getting blown out by a passing breeze.

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  • Add a truly unique and exotic touch with oil candle making, whether you are crafting hand blown glass oil candles, oil lamps or simple bowls with slow burning wicks in a puddle of oil.

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  • Make a paper mache dinosaur egg by applying paper mache around a small blown up balloon.

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  • Then you can go on to purchase a full blown program if needed.

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  • Once the lights go down and the opening sound sequence starts, you will feel blown away due to the speakers all coming online in sequence.

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  • Crocs shoes have blown up into an enormous trend, and this phenomenon is hardly unjustified.

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  • Because of the constraints on size, the images you are able to get for free may not look very attractive, if they're blown up to a reasonable size for a tattoo.

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  • She was blown clear away to a banquet where she landed in a glass of wine and was drunk by a mortal queen.

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  • Next a plastic powder is sprayed on the wet ink with the excess powder blown off.

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  • Deals can easily be blown no matter how favorably the prospect viewed your product or service.

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  • When you've just blown an off-road tire, it's not going to be very useful to put a street tire on your SUV.

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  • Making the resolution any larger would be a waste of bandwidth - just like having an image blown up to bigger than 600 pixels is probably too big for your web page.

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  • All-or-nothing nothing is that little voice that says, "You've already had a bit of cake, so you might as well have the whole cake" or "You've blown it by skipping breakfast and dinner, so let's binge at dinner."

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  • An extended warranty may, in fact, cover a blown transmission.

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  • And who could possibly forget her famous photograph from Seven Year Itch where her dress is blown upward by the air vent.

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  • Usher was blown away and wanted to get involved in launching Bieber's career right away.

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  • Family secrets get blown out of proportion and half-truths balloon into full-fledged rumors.

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  • The judges and the crowd were blown away and Skinner received a standing ovation.

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  • It is also nice to see the standard "Batman on atop a building" scene, but prior attempts at making this shot look cool have been blown out of the water.

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  • It is always best to avoid scratching mosquito bites, as spreading the enzyme fluids across the surface of the skin may cause a brutal hive outbreak or a full blown allergic attack that may require medical treatment.

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  • Preventing nail rings is much easier than treating the fungus once you have a full blown outbreak.

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  • When the photo is uploaded, you will see it blown up large under an elf hat with blue dots and gray triangles along the sides, outlining the shape of a head.

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  • The radio bit was some weeks earlier and he felt the hub-bub had blown over.

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  • It saved the guy from having his head blown off.

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  • Nothing had blown up or gone wrong since he'd returned from Hell.

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  • He doubted she'd ever been in a situation where she'd barely escaped being raped, and he knew she'd never shot anyone or seen anyone's head get blown off in front of her.

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  • As the PMF commander of the Appalachia Branch, his word would hold, especially when his men heard he'd blown off Donovan's head for hurting her.

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  • It took too long for Brady to appear, and her stomach twisted as she imagined him blown to pieces.

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  • The late night storm had blown Wednesday's hazy whiteness east to New Jersey and the Atlantic beyond, leaving in its place a high pressure system, a sky painted deep blue and patched with just enough puffy clouds for contrast.

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  • I'd have blown my brains all over the wall months ago if I didn't have him to give me a hard time.

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  • Now that his opportunity for a future with her was blown, she at least deserved the truth and he would find it.

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  • Then his front wheel twisted violently and he knew the tire had blown a second before he hit the sand at the shoulder and felt himself twisting and rolling in the grass and sharp rocks at the edge of the roadside.

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  • These were due to an enormous amount of exceedingly fine dust blown to a great height by that terrific explosion, and then universally diffused by the high atmospheric currents.

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  • But, secondly, the pneumatic utterances technically known as speaking with tongues failed to reach this level of intelligibility; for Paul compares "a tongue" to a material object which should merely make a noise, to a pipe or harp twanged or blown at random without tune or time, to a trumpet blaring idly and not according to a code of signal notes.

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  • Hence he inferred that the amount of heat given up to the condenser of an engine when the engine is doing work must be less than when the same amount of steam is blown through the engine without doing any work.

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  • Thus the stream bed, from which at first the water might be blown away into a new channel by a gale of wind, ultimately grows to be the strongest line of the landscape.

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  • After a few months of life it was blown up, its attendant, annoyed by the sound of the escaping steam, having fastened down the safety-valve.

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  • The opening of the doors was apt to cause a disagreeable draught through the car in cold weather, and passengers occasionally fell from the open platform, or were blown from it, when the train was moving.

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  • But the necropolis has been to a great extent protected by the accumulations of blown sand.

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  • The American people had sent food to the reconcentrados; President McKinley, while opposing recognition of the rebels, affirmed the possibility of intervention; Spain resented this attitude; and finally, in February 1898, the United States battleship " Maine " was blown up - by whom will probably never be known - in the harbour of Havana.

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  • Mobs attacked the cars, and cars were blown up by dynamite.

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  • The Allies very properly insisted that the fleet must be surrendered into their hands, but before this could take place a deplorable incident occurred in Pola harbour, the " Viribus Unitis " being blown up by an Italian mine, with a Yugoslav admiral and crew on board.

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  • It was partially rebuilt between 1838 and 1846; the west front was blown down in a storm in 1852.

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  • In this process the purified ore is mixed with about one-fifth of its weight of a noncaking coal or anthracite smalls, the mixture being moistened to prevent it from being blown off by the draught, and is then fused on the sole of a reverberatory furnace for five or six hours.

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  • In the viscous state a mass of glass can be coiled upon the heated end of an iron rod, and if the rod is hollow can be blown into a hollow bulb.

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  • When this is the case the gathering is carried to a block or half-open mould in which it is rolled and blown until it acquires, roughly, the shape of a hemisphere, the flat side being towards the pipe and the convexity away from it; the diameter of this hemisphere is so regulated as to be approximately that of the cylinder which is next to be formed of the viscous mass.

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  • The slices so blown up, or elevated, are passed through a mill which expels the surplus water, and are then pressed into cakes and dried until they hold about 12% of water and 88% of beet fibre.

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  • The famous castle of Sluis, built in 1385, was partly blown up by the French in 1794, and totally demolished in 1818.

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  • The monument, after repeatedly resisting the violence of curiosity, was broken into in 1810 by the French soldiery; the statue was mutilated, and the yellow hair was cut from the broken skeleton, to be preserved in reliquaries and blown away by the wind.

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  • In 1712 a Nantucket whaler, Christopher Hussey, blown out to sea, killed some sperm whales and thus introduced the sperm-oil industry and put an end to the period in which only driftand shoreor boat-whaling had been carried on - the shore fishery died out about 1760.

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  • By a colossal eruption, of which no historical record remains, the upper half of the cone was blown away.

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  • Vast p PRINTED If ouds of dust and stones, blown out of the crater and funnel of ie volcano, were hurled into the air and carried for hundreds miles, the finer particles falling to the earth even.

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  • Some of the eagles feathers, blown to his side, suggest the death of the bird; at his feet lies the corpse of the little boy, and the horror, grief and anger that such a tragedy would inspire are depicted with striking realism in the farmers face.

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  • Everywhere the edges of the wave crests are blown into froth.

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  • If we read of one man robbed, or murdered, or killed by accident, or one house burned, or one vessel wrecked, or one steamboat blown up, or one cow run over on the Western Railroad, or one mad dog killed, or one lot of grasshoppers in the winter--we never need read of another.

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  • The enemy's guns were in his fancy not guns but pipes from which occasional puffs were blown by an invisible smoker.

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  • The second option isn't technically animated; however, when a colorful image of exploding fireworks is blown up large enough to serve as a background, it may appear much more aesthetically pleasing than an image that's actually animated.

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  • I'd rather see you alive and here than blown to pieces trying to get across the river.

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  • She'd chosen him, and then blown up his apartment.

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  • The surface is for the most part a hard stony desert, areas of blown sand occurring but exceptionally.

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  • Winnowing was done by women, who tossed the grain into the air with small wooden boards, the chaff being blown away by the winds.

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  • The apparatus devised by Ramsay and Shields consisted of a capillary tube, on one end of which was blown a bulb provided with a minute hole.

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  • On the 28th of July Peterwardein, after a valiant resistance, was blown into the air.

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  • When Dean kicked the door loose from the accumulated snow blown against it, he found Jake Weller dressed in civilian clothes, huddled against the frame of the unshoveled rear entrance.

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  • Jessi watched her, blown away by the perfect beauty and her small entourage.

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  • In 1503 a French navigator named Binot Paulmyer, sieur de Gonneville, was blown out of his course, and landed on a large island, which was claimed to be the great southern land of tradition, although Flinders and other authorities are inclined to think that it must have been Madagascar.

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