What's the difference between causey and flagstone?

Causey


Definition:

  • (n.) A way or road raised above the natural level of the ground, serving as a dry passage over wet or marshy ground.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Causey added: "Last week we were told that English regions will need to cut £27m a year by 2016.
  • (2) BBC Cornwall managing editor Pauline Causey used the same Q&A to email Thompson with her concerns about the impact of the cuts on local radio .
  • (3) BBC Cornwall managing editor Pauline Causey said local stations in England were suffering unfairly compared to colleagues on Radio 4 and on the BBC networks in the devolved nations.
  • (4) Causey's email, sent to Thompson, echoed concerns being privately expressed by several BBC executives that Radio 4 was being safeguarded at the expense of the corporation's local radio output.
  • (5) "We apparently cost too much, and don't have a high enough reach," said Causey in her email to Thompson.
  • (6) This filter, based on the work of Graupe (3) and of Graupe and Causey (4), has been incorporated in standard in-the-ear (ITE) and in behind-the-ear (BTE) hearing aids by several hearing aid manufacturers.
  • (7) Causey said BBC Radio 4 had gone "untouched" in the cuts announced by Thompson last week.
  • (8) OS Map: Explorer 138: Dover, Folkestone & Hythe Keswick to Friar's Crag Cumbria Catbells and Causey Pike reflected in the Derwent Water from Friar's Crag, Lake District.
  • (9) Causey made the comments in a staff question-and-answer session with Thompson and other senior BBC executives on Wednesday.
  • (10) Surgical stress or cutaneous electrical stimulation causey hexamethonium.
  • (11) Causey said her station, which has an annual budget of £1.6m, is facing cuts of 14% as part of the director general's Delivering Quality First initiative (DQF).

Flagstone


Definition:

  • (n.) A flat stone used in paving, or any rock which will split into such stones. See Flag, a stone.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Pint from £2.90 The Duke Of York With its smart greige interior, flagstone floor and extensive food menu (not tried), this newcomer feels like a gastropub.
  • (2) Solemn flagstones frowned up at kaftans, wooden beads and waist-length hair.
  • (3) He fell lifeless outside an abandoned building in a little alleyway, number 1313 Republic Street, where the tributes are modest - bottles of wine or beer on his flagstone deathbed, and a placard: 'No seatbelt equals death.'
  • (4) • 225 Upper Salthill, galwaybaybrewery.com , Buried at Sea €4.90 Larkins, Portroe, Tipperary Flagstone floors, open fires, sleeping dogs, trad acoustic music sessions … Larkins harks back to an older Ireland, more redolent of Brendan Behan than Bono.
  • (5) Nowhere is this lovelier than the Paseo del Río (River Walk), cobble and flagstone paths that extend for 21 blocks (almost three miles) along the San Antonio river.
  • (6) Today, Goma has a number of pavements, built from interlocking flagstones.
  • (7) In the guinea pig, the flat surfaced hexagonal cells with few microvilli were arranged like flagstones over the whole area of the planum semilunatum, while in the chick the cells with many prominent microvilli were found on both sides of the crista.
  • (8) Others rip upwards, allowing the fat red, purple and grey of the innards to spill onto the flagstones.
  • (9) Out on the patio flagstones, sometimes, tiny fragments: a little, insect-like songbird leg, with a foot clenched tight where the sinews have pulled it; or – even more gruesomely – a disarticulated beak, a house-sparrow beak top, or bottom, a little conical bead of blushed gunmetal, slightly translucent, with a few faint maxillary feathers adhering to it.
  • (10) Flaubert wished to close the gap not just between words and emotional truths, but between words and things: the sound of Hippolyte's wooden leg in the church ("They heard on the flagstones something like the sharp click of an iron-shod pole tapping them with even strokes"); the lumbering sway of cattle; the scoop of a hand in sugar-white arsenic.

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