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Blackwood


Definition:

  • (n.) A name given to several dark-colored timbers. The East Indian black wood is from the tree Dalbergia latifolia.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) NHS accused of covering up huge data loss that put thousands at risk Read more Their investigations follow three other inquiries already undertaken by the Department of Health (DH), NHS England and NHS Shared Business Services (SBS), Blackwood said.
  • (2) Thereafter Blackwood was a model of discretion, a mature performance in support of Bravo, who batted superbly.
  • (3) He is the founder and CEO of the innovative AI media analytics company Blackwood Seven.
  • (4) Majority: 1,057 LAYLA MORAN The daughter of a Christian Palestinian Arab mother from Jerusalem and a former British EU ambassador, Moran gained Oxford West and Abingdon from Nicola Blackwood following a swing of almost 15 points away from the Conservatives.
  • (5) Sixty-five subjects with Down's syndrome were followed up and retested 2 years after the initial recording of auditory P300 (P3) event-related potential described in a companion paper (Blackwood et al., 1988).
  • (6) A gentle approach to faith Facebook Twitter Pinterest Rick Blackwood, 59, the pastor of Christ Fellowship.
  • (7) But so would, more or less off the top off my head, Margot James and Therese Coffey – not to mention Nicola Blackwood, Tracey Crouch, Jessica Lee, Priti Patel and Laura Sandys.
  • (8) Published originally as a serial in Blackwoods magazine in 1915, The Thirty-Nine Steps was the first of five novels to feature the 20th century's earliest and most famous action hero, Richard Hannay, a man constantly on the run.
  • (9) Labour and the Liberal Democrats have intensified their claims that the DH has been highly evasive about the scandal after Blackwood said the department would not publish the results of any of the three investigations already completed.
  • (10) At least three inquiries will examine the incident at the Sirhowy Arms hotel in Argoed, near Blackwood in Caerphilly.
  • (11) A group of South African woodworkers was investigated in respect of allergenic activity of three indigenous woods, yellowwood, stinkwood and blackwood, and Brazilian imbuia.
  • (12) Australian blackwood is known to be an important cause of allergic contact dermatitis in Australia.
  • (13) Photograph: Alamy The main attraction for Jeanette Rubio was the church’s pastor, Rick Blackwood, who Marco Rubio called “a gifted preacher very adept at connecting real-life experiences to biblical teaching”.
  • (14) After his sermon, Blackwood invites congregants to follow along with a reading guide, filling in words of key themes on the church’s app.
  • (15) He added: “If the newly elected government after the general election fails to set up the process I’ve described, I will refer my dossier of cases to the police, and I will request a criminal investigation into these shameful acts of cover-up against innocent people.” The health minister Nicola Blackwood resisted calls for a fresh inquiry but urged Burnham to pass his evidence to ministers.
  • (16) The National Audit Office (NAO) and Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) are looking into the incident, which the Guardian revealed last month , according to parliamentary questions that the health minister Nicola Blackwood answered on Friday .
  • (17) Trudy Jones, from Blackwood in Gwent, south Wales, was named by her local MP, Chris Evans.
  • (18) Updated at 4.01pm GMT 3.54pm GMT Tory Nicola Blackwood asks how Rusbridger weighs up what to publish or not to publish – and how in this case.
  • (19) While the government is to be commended for the actions taken so far to tackle aspects of the digital skills crisis, stubborn digital exclusion and systemic problems with digital education and training need to be addressed as a matter of urgency in the government’s forthcoming digital strategy.” The committee’s chair, Nicola Blackwood, said: “The UK leads Europe on tech, but we need to take concerted action to avoid falling behind.
  • (20) Cerys Marie Yemm, 22, died from her injuries at Sirhowy Arms Hotel, a homeless hostel in Argoed, Blackwood, south Wales , in the early hours of Thursday morning.

Wood


Definition:

  • (a.) Mad; insane; possessed; rabid; furious; frantic.
  • (v. i.) To grow mad; to act like a madman; to mad.
  • (n.) A large and thick collection of trees; a forest or grove; -- frequently used in the plural.
  • (n.) The substance of trees and the like; the hard fibrous substance which composes the body of a tree and its branches, and which is covered by the bark; timber.
  • (n.) The fibrous material which makes up the greater part of the stems and branches of trees and shrubby plants, and is found to a less extent in herbaceous stems. It consists of elongated tubular or needle-shaped cells of various kinds, usually interwoven with the shinning bands called silver grain.
  • (n.) Trees cut or sawed for the fire or other uses.
  • (v. t.) To supply with wood, or get supplies of wood for; as, to wood a steamboat or a locomotive.
  • (v. i.) To take or get a supply of wood.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) A modification of the manual glucose oxidase-gum guaiacum method of Shipton, B., Wood, P.J.
  • (2) Undaunted by the sickening swell of the ocean and wrapped up against the chilly wind, Straneo, of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, one of the world's leading oceanographic research centres, continues to take measurements from the waters as the long Arctic dusk falls.
  • (3) Wood tells clients: Carney said an interest rate hike: “could happen sooner than markets currently expect”.
  • (4) Also, isotypes to HCHO-HSA resulted from the exposure and no other sources, such as smoking, mobile home residency, and use of wood stoves.
  • (5) It reveals just how China's appetite for wood has grown in the past decades as a result of consumption by the new middle classes, as well as an export-driven wood industry facing growing demand from major foreign furniture and construction companies.
  • (6) Wood will play Brinnin, an American poet and literary scenester who was friends with Thomas as well as Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams.
  • (7) The streets of Jiegu are now littered with concrete remnants of modern structures and the flattened mud and painted wood of traditional Tibetan buildings.
  • (8) Her unclothed remains were found six months later by mushroom pickers at Yateley Heath Woods, near Fleet, Hampshire, 25 miles away.
  • (9) Bloody odd combination but those Orange Foam Headphones would blast those magnificent records into my developing brain over and over again" chernypyos – Björk's Human Behavior and Sinead O'Connor's Fire On Babylon: "bjork's 'human behavior' and sinead o'connor's "fire on babylon" oddly stick in my head from that one evening walking in the woods, breathing the damp air, and feeling pleasantly invisible" Pyromancer – REM – Automatic for the People Blood Sugar Sex Magic Pearl Jam - Vs RATM's first album Portishead Maxinquaye by Tricky Manic Street Preachers – Gold Against the Soul Smashing Pumpkins, Siamese Dream "I used to go to the local library and take out a CD (50p for 3 weeks!
  • (10) Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett on Leanne Wood Facebook Twitter Pinterest Leanne Wood.
  • (11) Even if you're being generous, Wood's vision of an alternative can feel like a utopian work in progress.
  • (12) Erythema gyratum repens is a cutaneous eruption with a unique morphology resembling a wood grain pattern.
  • (13) We discuss the tasks and present data on financial planning, on putting financial plans into operation, and on monitoring progress toward financial independence for a set of ten demonstration projects sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
  • (14) Campbell, Ann E. (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, Mass.
  • (15) The paper has expanded its distribution to stations including St John's Wood and Putney.
  • (16) And what the hell do bears get up to in those woods?
  • (17) I am being prayed for in the woods of northern California!
  • (18) The contract envisaged freeing up staff time by moving to a ‘self-service’ model where, for example, residents send their own faxes and book their own visits.” The report also discloses that the kiosks are being used by detainees to order their food and can be used in the languages most commonly spoken at Yarl’s Wood.
  • (19) But we will need the nurseries as they are going to be very important in restocking woods" if varieties that are resistant to ash dieback become available.
  • (20) Grid reference: 54.5763, -2.8734 Photograph: www.wildswimming.com Lower Ddwli Falls, Waterfall Woods, Brecon Beacons In the south-west hills of the Brecon Beacons , near Ystradfellte, you'll find some of the most amazing waterfall plunge pools in Britain.

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