What's the difference between bene and boon?

Bene


Definition:

  • (n.) See Benne.
  • (n.) A prayer; boon.
  • (n.) Alt. of Ben

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Hollywood is nothing if not obsessed with youth, though, alas, this passion extends only to female cast members (positively ancient men still get to play opposite women young enough to be their daughters; Bening is 52 and Moore is 49).
  • (2) She laughs loudly, suddenly looking very like her Seinfeld character, Elaine Benes – big eyes, wide smile in the middle of an absolutely symmetrical face.
  • (3) Only 41 cases of bening or malignant tumours of the large bowel developing after ureterosigmoidostomy have previously been reported in the literature.
  • (4) The new veterans facility will be located in Muscogee County jail in Columbus, close to Fort Bening, a large military base.
  • (5) Aggressive fantasies were assessed, using Bene and Anthony's Family Relation Test (1957).
  • (6) The shooting of The Kids Are All Right took just 23 days and Bening and Moore spent very little of that in make-up.
  • (7) Estrogens have bene found useful and safe for short-term relief of menopausal symptoms, and any patient using estrogens should be under routine observation to prevent development of cancer.
  • (8) Fifty per cent of these tumours are intrinsically malignant and the mortality rate may be as high as 30% even from the bening growths owing to the serious metabolic sequelae of the syndrome.
  • (9) Analysis of the results showed that in cancer of the MDP, these methods can be the tool of treatment or an effective one of preoperative decompression, whereas in bening tumors of the MDP endoscopic papillotmy should be the method of choice.
  • (10) This article summarizes the use of liquid nitrogen as a cryotherapeutic modality in the treatment of various bening skin lesions.
  • (11) Examples ranged from the Elaine Benes-referencing “what about a muffin place that just sold the top” (from @Seinfeld2000) to the banal juxtaposition of “Iowa is home to the world’s largest truck stop” (by @hannahchin) .
  • (12) The disease has a toxic character, runs a bening course and ends after 2--3 days by restoration to full health.
  • (13) The Kids Are All Right is about what happens when two children who were conceived by artificial insemination decide to bring their donor father (Mark Ruffalo) into their lives, and the lives of their lesbian mothers (played by Bening and Julianne Moore), and it is probably fair to say that no studio would have looked at the script twice given its subject matter.
  • (14) He reached what may yet prove to be his critical peak that same year as the bohemian sperm donor to Julianne Moore and Annette Bening's lesbian couple in The Kids Are All Righ t , which secured him nominations for both an Academy Award and a Bafta.
  • (15) To explore the impact of childhood cancer, school-aged patients and their healthy siblings from 71 families were given one or more of the following psychologic tests: the Piers-Harris Children's Self-Concept Scale, the Bene-Anthony Family Relations Test, and the Thematic Apperception Test.
  • (16) 8 Bene't Street, 01223 505020 Kimmy90210 The Bell, Bath The Bell really is the local's local.
  • (17) Learning sets of about 50 cell images per class were constructed for bening, degenerated benign, atypical, malignant and degenerated malignant urothelial cell types as well as for squamous epithelial and white blood cell types.
  • (18) Ballooning may be asymptomatic and bening for a long time before evolving progressively or suddenly into important mitral regurgitation.
  • (19) The extreme rarity of this bening condition's presentation and location justifies publication since it represents one sixth of the reviewed literature.
  • (20) Various serological data comprising 25 items were analyzed on 152 cases of malignant ovarian tumor and 124 cases of bening ovarian tumor.

Boon


Definition:

  • (n.) A prayer or petition.
  • (n.) That which is asked or granted as a benefit or favor; a gift; a benefaction; a grant; a present.
  • (n.) Good; prosperous; as, boon voyage.
  • (n.) Kind; bountiful; benign.
  • (n.) Gay; merry; jovial; convivial.
  • (n.) The woody portion flax, which is separated from the fiber as refuse matter by retting, braking, and scutching.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Fifty-three years on, he has a broad Yorkshire accent but still speaks fluent Urdu: a boon in a constituency containing places such as Bradford, where 20% of the population are of Pakistani heritage.
  • (2) Cheryl Boone Isaacs, president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), which organises the Oscars, has said she’s “heartbroken” by the lack of diversity and that AMPAS will be taking “dramatic steps” to adjust the balance of its membership to include more black and ethnic minority film-makers.
  • (3) Public disillusionment with mainstream parties following the expenses scandal could prove a boon, she claims.
  • (4) He was saying something I couldn’t remember what it was," Boone said.
  • (5) A dodgy brown pitch is a boon to England, isn't it?
  • (6) The awards were announced by Rush and Thor star Chris Hemsworth and Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences president Cheryl Boone Isaacs.
  • (7) Using the "paired-label" technique, described by Boone et al., approximatively 7.2.
  • (8) The shift out of agricultural jobs,” he writes, “while eventually a boon for virtually all of humanity, brought significant problems along the way.
  • (9) Representatives for the Academy didn’t immediately comment on Tuesday, but speaking to the New Yorker , Boone Isaacs said her initial feeling in the aftermath of the first best picture announcement was “horror”.
  • (10) The big change in Turkey has been seeing its turbulent past and physical location as a boon, rather than a bind, said Kalin.
  • (11) Apart from anything, there’s always been one or other or us going through major surgery.” Claire says having two new sisters has been a brilliant boon to her life.
  • (12) The Boon-Leigh procedure, involving condensation of a 6-chloro-5-nitropyrimidine (22) with an alpha-amino ketone (20 or 21) followed by reduction of the nitro group, cyclization, and L-glutamylation, led to the formation of 11-deazahomofolate (29) and its 10-methyl derivative (30).
  • (13) The molecular characterization of the first human cancer antigen recognized by CTL is now under way as outlined by Boon et al in this issue.
  • (14) Discussing the result, Martin Boon, of ICM Unlimited, said: “There is inevitably random variation between different polls, which generally falls within a ‘margin of error’ of plus or minus three points.
  • (15) But they are easy to miss amid the glut of MOR crooners – Nat King Cole, Pat Boone, Mel Torme, Frank Ifield yodeling his way through Hank Williams's Lovesick Blues – and the sound of the Joe Loss Orchestra.
  • (16) There is a case to be made against Trump that his populism is bullshit,” Favreau said, citing the nomination of billionaires and former Goldman Sachs executives to cabinet positions, which will be the wealthiest in US history, and moves to unravel the Dodd-Frank reform in a boon to Wall Street.
  • (17) In addition, community health centers create jobs and are a boon to local economies in communities that are often struggling.
  • (18) Disused rail lines may be reopened – or new ones commissioned – if the climate change that raises Britain's summer temperatures also proves a boon for domestic tourism.
  • (19) And they took him by each arm and by each leg and laid him down on the table and the fifth one strapped him in.” Neither Workman nor Boone could remember the name of the man who resisted.
  • (20) Clomiphene citrate has been a boon to womankind and deserves the confidence of both patient and physician: it is a drug with a record of utility and with but minor risks.

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