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Bord


Definition:

  • (n.) A board; a table.
  • (n.) The face of coal parallel to the natural fissures.
  • (n.) See Bourd.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) It was found that the cultured amniotic fluid cells was the most reliable material for the prenatal diagnosis of Tay-Sachs disease, because the values of hexoxaminidase A in the cultured cells were well in accord with those in serum from the consequently bord children.
  • (2) Advertisement feature: The CEO of Bord Bia on Ireland’s journey towards a sustainable food system The food hub is funded by The Irish Food Board.
  • (3) In both patients, left coronary arteries presented eccentric lesions with irregular bordes and intraluminal lucencies.
  • (4) During the outbreak reported, it was noted that only young pups were clinically affected and it is suggested that Bord.
  • (5) For cocktails and a taste of the local party scene, stop by Au Bord de L’Eau .
  • (6) Nine hundred and seventy-seven strains of Bordetella pertussis and 6 strains of Bord.
  • (7) Besides these, herpes simplex, measles, influenza A2, influenza B, mumps, poliovirus and respiratory syncytial virus were detected.Bordetella pertussis was isolated from 22% of the cases.It appears that a pertussis-like syndrome can be caused by many agents besides Bord.
  • (8) Clifford has spent the past 45 years poised somewhere between glamour and guttersnipery as the country's leading and most renowned publicist; he has represented Pamella Bordes, Simon Cowell, Mohamed Al Fayed and Steve McClaren among many, and he seems to have approached cancer in much the same way as he might approach a public relations conundrum: "It was trying to make the best of a bad situation," he says at one point.
  • (9) There seems to be a need for methodological studies on the antibiotic susceptibility of Bord.
  • (10) ENGLAND Brown; Watson (Cipriani 62), Joseph, Burrell (Twelvetrees 71), Nowell; Ford, B Youngs (Wigglesworth 71); Marler (M Vunipola 62), Hartley (T Youngs 53), Cole (Brookes 62), Parling (Easter 67), Lawes, Haskell (Wood 67), Robshaw (capt), B Vunipola Sin-bin Haskell 57 Tries B Youngs 2, Watson, Ford, Nowell 2, Vunipola Cons Ford 7 Pens Ford 2 FRANCE Spedding; Huget, Fickou, Mermoz (Bastareaud 71), Nakaitaci; Plisson, Tillous-Borde (Kockott 47); Debaty (Atonio 60), Guirado (Kayser 47), Mas (Slimani 47), Flanquart, Maestri (Taofifenua 67), Dusautior (capt), Goujon (Chouly 62), Le Roux Tries Tillous-Borde, Nakaiaci.
  • (11) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Cocktail o’clock at Au Bord de l’Eau.
  • (12) He represented MP David Mellor's mistress, Antonia de Sancha, former Miss India and society escort Pamella Bordes, and Imogen Thomas, briefly famous for her alleged affair with footballer Ryan Giggs.
  • (13) Toulon Halfpenny; Mitchell, Bastareaud, Hernández (Wulf, 66), Habana; Giteau, Tillous-Borde; Chiocci (Menini, 48), Guirado (Orioli, 63), Hayman (capt; Chilachava, 63-76), Botha (Taofifénua, 47), Williams, Smith (Fernández Lobbe, 58), Armitage, Masoe.
  • (14) They conceded possession at a ruck on France’s 10-metre line and Sébastien Tillous-Borde found himself with the prop Dan Cole for company on his 60-metre run to the line before the wing Noa Nakaitaci had a run-in which he nearly blew by going too close to the posts and being pushed out of play by Youngs.
  • (15) Anglo: the Musical, opening at Dublin's Bord Gáis theatre next week, recounts through songs and drama how the Anglo Irish Bank fuelled the property boom and then collapsed, costing the Irish taxpayer up to €30bn to date.
  • (16) By Eniko Horvath, researcher on western Europe and the UN Guiding Principles, Business & Human Rights Resource Centre Read more like this: From vegan beef to fishless filets: meat substitutes are on the rise Next-gen urban farms: 10 innovative projects from around the world Advertisement feature: The CEO of Bord Bia on Ireland’s journey towards a sustainable food system The food hub is funded by The Irish Food Board.

Dreary


Definition:

  • (superl.) Sorrowful; distressful.
  • (superl.) Exciting cheerless sensations, feelings, or associations; comfortless; dismal; gloomy.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) KSmythe Make a splash in the cold: Bergen, Norway Facebook Twitter Pinterest Photograph: Getty Images Bergen, even when the fjords are too wet and dreary to visit, is still a relaxing destination for a winter break in Norway.
  • (2) The answer, apparently, is comedian Eddie Izzard , along with a whole fleet of red-carpet English entertainers , who are to be driven north to bring shine and glee to the rather dreary Project Fear .
  • (3) A ll the leaves are brown and the sky is grey as I leave dreary Britain for my date with celebrity destiny … in Los Angeles, California.
  • (4) A match of this nature calls into question the whole notion of ambition when it does no more than lead to an encounter as dreary as it was energetic.
  • (5) Design and technology is struggling to shake off a dreary image and is lumbered with a perception that it is secondary to so-called academic subjects.
  • (6) Would she be interested in portraying the life of Mrs David - who brought the first glint of the Mediterranean to middle-class kitchens in the dreary 1950s?
  • (7) Contrary to popular opinion, it has not been the vuvuzelas ruining the World Cup, but the dreary football.
  • (8) Newspapers in England find it notoriously difficult to captivate their readers in the run-up to hard sells such as a dreary home qualifier against the likes of Slovenia, so how incredibly lucky it is for editors that several Premier League clubs have chosen today to reveal a series of sensational transfer plots!
  • (9) "Its strength is its sheer exuberance, the richness and the colours, on a rather dreary January day it makes you feel so optimistic," said Jim Bruce, an artist from London, emerging from the glass exit doors of the Hockney rooms.
  • (10) Comparisons between present-day China and the soulless, dreary totalitarian socialist state immortalised in Orwell's masterpiece are difficult to sustain after seeing clutch after clutch of Chinese teenagers, dressed in the latest quasi-Japanophile fashion, walk down a mobbed Beijing pedestrian shopping arcade nibbling at bouquets of candy floss and prattling on as if the phrase "commodity fetishism" had never crossed their young lips.
  • (11) These are things that might make me as happy as news that the wonderful Tina Fey and Amy Poehler are to take over from the increasingly dreary Ricky Gervais as hosts of the Golden Globes – but not by much.
  • (12) Rowe points out that there is an especially dreary possible outcome to the contest, namely that "they could both lose and comfort each other".
  • (13) If the beginning of the end of Slobodan Milosevic's bloody reign came anywhere, it was not in the dreary corridors of power, nor in the cramped offices of the Yugoslav electoral commission which tried to steal last month's elections, but under the vast arc lights of Kolubara where Milosevic made his most serious mistake, misinterpreting the mood of a group of workers he had relied on throughout his regime.
  • (14) The book was derided as “ buttoned-up ,” “ safe and unchallenging ” and “ boring and dreary .” Nobody, so far, is saying that about the campaign.
  • (15) This sad and dreary episode, when Finnish soldiers were compelled to fight their former comrades-in-arms, is, for example, the subject of Antti Tuuri's bestselling novel of 2012, Rauta-antura (Iron-shod).
  • (16) The sound of the great orchestras contrasted so forcibly with our little band of seven in the studio that it came as a revelation of what the future of broadcasting might be …” As for the listeners: “Many people imagining opera to be a dull and dreary thing were converted in an evening; many others who had never heard or expected to hear opera as long as they lived had it brought to their hospital or bedside.” In a time when we can access any music with a mere flick of a mouse, it is hard to imagine just how extraordinary this access to the sequestered sounds of Covent Garden must have been.
  • (17) I'd had a run-in with this dreary professor at the University of London, and dinner at the Reform was his peace offering.
  • (18) At Christmas I went to department stores in Buchanan Street and bought inexpensive ornaments and prints, again not understanding – or not understanding well enough – that seeing more of me was worth any number of smoked glass decanters or pictures by the Impressionists (an unusually dreary example of which replaced FD Millet's Between Two Fires in the frame above the fireplace, until my parents, suffering it in silence for long enough, papered it over with Constable's The Hay Wain).
  • (19) It has not been able to find a place of comfort on the spectrum between dreary and frightening, perhaps because this is the wrong spectrum .
  • (20) This was the zero-hours work of the boom – dreary but marginal.