(n.) The act of playing at or rolling bowls, or of rolling the ball at cricket; the game of bowls or of tenpins.
Example Sentences:
(1) After friends heard that he was on them, Brumfield started observing something strange: “If we had people over to the Super Bowl or a holiday season party, I’d notice that my medicines would come up short, no matter how good friends they were.” Twice people broke into his house to get to the drugs.
(2) If you turn the bowl upside down, the whites should be stiff enough not to fall out.
(3) With their 43-8 win , the Seahawks did more than just produce one of the most dominant performances in Super Bowl history, they gave the city of Seattle its first major professional sports win in 35 years .
(4) Put in a large bowl, add the parsley, oil and lemon juice, and gently toss.
(5) Place the blackberries in a bowl and scatter over the caster sugar and orange zest.
(6) Two weeks later the Colts would prevail 29-17 at Super Bowl XLI.
(7) The restaurant was already castigated by Channel Four News for serving £4 bowls of cereal in a borough in which thousands of poor families can’t afford to feed their children.
(8) Tip out the mix into a large bowl and add the sugar.
(9) Bowles achieved a total of 70,300 votes, while Mansell had 65,923 – a difference of 4,377.
(10) Through small and large acts of deprivation and destruction we follow the process: the removal of hope, of dignity, of luxury, of necessity, of self; the reduction of a man to a hoarder of grey slabs of bread and the scrapings of a soup bowl (wonderfully told all this, with a novelist's gift for detail and sometimes very nearly comic surprise), to the confinement of a narrow bed – in which there is "not even any room to be afraid" – with a stranger who doesn't speak your language, to the cruel illogicality of hating a fellow victim of oppression more than you hate the oppressor himself – one torment following another, and even the bleak comfort of thinking you might have touched rock bottom denied you as, when the most immediate cause of a particular stress comes to an end, "you are grievously amazed to see that another one lies behind; and in reality a whole series of others".
(11) The responses appeared to refer directly to Operation Sovereign Borders, but the immigration department secretary, Martin Bowles, later interjected to clarify that they were meant as general responses to operational matters.
(12) x head "We have the begging bowl out to Europe in the hope of stabilising our economy.
(13) Melissa Miller, an associated professor of political science at Bowling Green state university in northern Ohio, said it was notable that Obama and his running mate, Joe Biden, made many more visits to Ohio campuses this year.
(14) For a time it did indeed appear as though Manning was destined to follow the same path as Marino – his great idol – remembered as one of the all-time greats but forever haunted over his failure to win a Super Bowl.
(15) To make the ricotta cakes, separate the egg yolks from the whites, putting the whites into a bowl large enough to beat them in.
(16) Roberts, who has also streaked at the Super Bowl and Royal Ascot, scored in the Liverpool v Chelsea Carling Cup game at Anfield in 2000 and the 2002 Champions League final, between Real Madrid and Bayer Leverkusen.
(17) That will end the college football season, but hey I just realized that the NFL Playoffs are still going on which means we'll have more football liveblogging here at the Guardian starting again this weekend where we will cover every game up to the Super Bowl.
(18) Thirty-five normal-hearing listeners' speech discrimination scores were obtained for the California Consonant Test (CCT) in four noise competitors: (1) a four talker complex (FT), (2) a nine-talker complex developed at Bowling Green State University (BGMTN), (3) cocktail party noise (CPN), and (4) white noise (WN).
(19) I’ve seen them listed at odds as long as 33-1 for the Super Bowl, which definitely seemed too long to me.
(20) Last year in a Radar accessible toilet I discovered a dirty syringe in the bowl.
Rowling
Definition:
Example Sentences:
(1) Edwina Rowling Ditchling Sussex • Following the Guardian's coverage, I checked the NHS leaflet for details on opting out.
(2) J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling) If the worst they can say about you is you're an OPENLY GAY EX-OLYMPIC FENCER TOP JUDGE, you've basically won life.
(3) Rowling said that she had been the subject of unwanted attention from "unbalanced people" and objected to the fact several newspapers had published pictures of her properties that were clearly identifiable.
(4) If we value JK Rowling more, then Hachette should win."
(5) The new commissions come on top of a number of forthcoming dramas, including Dahl’s Esio Trot and an adaptation of JK Rowling’s The Casual Vacancy.
(6) "I was delighted to experience and enjoy the attention to detail, creativity and superb craft that went into the first Wizarding World in Orlando," said Rowling.
(7) At the end of May, Amazon stopped selling certain titles published by Hachette, including JK Rowling’s latest detective novel .
(8) Through the Harry Potter movies he's become friends with JK Rowling, and gets very upset about the general preoccupation with her wealth.
(9) Months after Amazon started penalising Hachette's biggest names, who also include David Baldacci, David Foster Wallace and JK Rowling's crime alter ego Robert Galbraith, the company set out a proposal for a new way of selling ebooks.
(10) Book publishing in China is overseen by the state, and while the market has been opening up to western authors during the past decade – books by bestselling writers including JK Rowling and Dan Brown are popular there – works with political or sexually explicit content are routinely censored.
(11) Yours sincerely Clara Amfo David Attenborough Clare Balding Melvyn Bragg Brian Cox Daniel Craig Richard Curtis Judi Dench Chris Evans Stephen Fry Nick Grimshaw Miranda Hart Lenny Henry Gary Lineker Michael McIntyre Steven Moffatt Trevor Nelson Annie Nightingale Graham Norton Jamie Oliver Michael Palin Adil Ray JK Rowling Mark Rylance Simon Schama David Walliams Rachel Weisz Claudia Winkleman Reggie Yates
(12) Nevertheless, he would wait and see what Rowling comes up with for her debut screenplay before making a final decision.
(13) The Forbes list: EL James: $95m James Patterson: $91m Suzanne Collins: $55m Bill O'Reilly: $28m Danielle Steel: $26m Jeff Kinney: $24m Janet Evanovich: $24m Nora Roberts: $23m Dan Brown: $22m Stephen King: $20m Dean Koontz: $20m John Grisham: $18m David Baldacci: $15m Rick Riordan: $14m JK Rowling: $13m George RR Martin: $12m
(14) In the modern age, only the career of JK Rowling, creator of Harry Potter, is comparable.
(15) Last year after Rowling was revealed to be the author of the first Galbraith novel, The Cuckoo’s Calling, the novel became Amazon’s top seller.
(16) We don't know what the consumers are valuing most – the distribution system Amazon supplies them with or the new JK Rowling that Hachette publishes.
(17) Amazon will face another test later next week with the release of Rowling’s latest crime thriller .
(18) It has also removed the possibility of pre-ordering books by authors including JK Rowling , whose forthcoming Robert Galbraith crime novel The Silkworm is not available on the site.
(19) "When I say he made Fantastic Beasts happen, it isn't PR-speak but the literal truth," Rowling told the newspaper.
(20) Guests included the mayor of London Boris Johnson, JK Rowling, Gordon Brown's wife Sarah, and the actress Vanessa Redgrave.