(n.) That part of a house which is on the upper floor, immediately under or within the roof; an attic.
Example Sentences:
(1) But Olney wanted to be an artist and he set off for Paris, where he found himself a garret in which he could make portraits and a new life among friends, lovers and acquaintances that included the black American writer and civil rights pioneer James Baldwin, WH Auden and, distantly, Edith Piaf, whom he saw sing Je ne Regrette Rien for the first time at the Olympia theatre.
(2) Garret FitzGerald, the Irish taoiseach, or prime minister, knew he had an uphill task in persuading Thatcher of the need for an agreement.
(3) The 2001-02 season would be the one you're looking for, Garret, when the trio of Bolton, Fulham and Blackburn steered clear of the drop.
(4) DON'T YOU OPEN THAT TRAP DOOR "It's looking like there's every chance that Derby, Birmingham and Sunderland will be getting relegated after one season," notes Garret Thornton.
(5) The focus of infestation were house rats (Rattus rattus) living in the garret.
(6) Using part of this sequence as a hybridisation probe we have cloned and sequenced a structural gene encoding human polypeptide highly homologous with two mammalian proteins, bWRS [Garret et al., Biochemistry 30 (1991) 7809-7817; EMBL accession No.
(7) But the Seanad has given Ireland some of its most high-profile political figures, including Mary Robinson , Garret FitzGerald and Conor Cruise O'Brien .
(8) His fortunes dipped and he spent the last years of his life living in a garret in central London.
(9) USA 87, 3508-3512] and bovine tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetase [M. Garret, V. Trezeguet, B. Pajot, J. C. Gandar, M. Merle, M. Guegiev, J. P. Benedetto, C. Sarger, J. Alteriot, J.
(10) A structural gene encoding bovine (b) tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetase (WRS) has recently been cloned and sequenced [Garret et al., Biochemistry 30 (1991) 7809-7817].
(11) And those soliciting money aren’t just bohemians starving in garrets – many of them are well-known names.
(12) A possible risk for the health of man can not be excluded if rooms are located directly in contact with dovecotes or garrets colonized with wild doves.
(13) The theme of the starving writer finding authenticity in the forced asceticism of the garret is a sub-theme in this series.
(14) Personally I would take draining my brothers' resources or starving in a garret if familial bonds of duty and obligation failed (and yes, John Dashwood, I'm looking at you, you sod) or were abruptly severed by their untimely deaths and inadequate will provisions, over marriage to Mr Collins.
(15) If I was ill, I used to be isolated in the bedroom garret.
(16) "I think the virtue of starving in a garret is romantic nonsense, and am convinced I'd be a better writer if a generous benefactor regularly wrote me large cheques. "
(17) Control measures against Ornithonyssus bacoti, which were successful within a short time, included eradication of the rats, closing of the hole in the ceiling, acaricide application in the garret and intensive cleaning of the living-room, the baby's nursery table, pram and bassinet.
(18) I didn’t have any sex, I didn’t do any drugs, I didn’t go to any parties.” Was he attempting to live out the idea of the reclusive artist, starving in his garret?
(19) Garret FitzGerald, the man credited with liberalising Ireland and helping start the peace process, has died aged 85.
Soler
Definition:
(n.) Alt. of Solere
Example Sentences:
(1) The number of methylation sites in alpha Bgt has been shown to decrease significantly upon binding of the toxin to the AcChR [Soler, G., Farach, M. C., Farach, H. A., Mattingly, J. R., & Martinez-Carrion, M. (1983) Arch.
(2) Officials also stressed that the company operated as its own entity with its own set of directors, and Soler and the city hall were not involved in any way with the planning of the promotional campaign.
(3) And freedom will not be brought by the US or any other country,” Berta Soler, leader of the Ladies in White, a dissident group composed of wives and relatives of former political prisoners, said in an interview published on their website .
(4) On Wednesday, facing the Cincinnati Reds, Cuban Jorge Soler made his MLB debut by going deep in his very first at-bat.
(5) A clinical-therapeutic assay carried out at the "William Soler" pediatric teaching hospital in children admitted due to an acute diarrheic syndrome and treated with aminosidine sulfate is presented.
(6) Juan Soler, a member of the ruling People's party (PP), gave out the items at an event in Getafe, a city in Madrid's metropolitan area.
(7) Ronald Koeman will be the fifth coach Soler has had since taking over in October 2004, when Valencia were statistically the continent's third-best club, having won two league titles and been to two European Cup finals in four years.
(8) "Thermal gel" analysis of the aggregation of AcChR subunits induced by heat (G. Soler, J. R. Mattingly, and M. Martinez-Carrion (1984) Biochemistry 23, 4630) has also been used to assess the effects of detergent presence on the AcChR protein.
(9) When we see a photograph of the president of the United States laughing and shaking hands with the only dictatorship in the western Hemisphere, I will be thinking of Berta Soler of the Ladies in White and her fellow human rights and democracy advocates,” said New Jersey Democrat Bob Menendez in a blistering Senate speech last week , referring to a Cuban dissident leader and her followers.
(10) Privately Valencia's veterans believe the club failed to sign anyone who would really improve the starting XI, and although a tendency not just to hit the self-destruction button but to batter it into submission has long existed at Valencia - where no coach has lasted four years since Di Stéfano between 1970 and 1974 - to describe Soler as a pretty bad president would be like calling Noel Edmonds slightly irritating.
(11) Denise Soler, a former shop assistant and ‘pied-noir’ – the name given to French people born in Algeria who returned to France after independence – said: “I’m not racist but people are worried by the number of Muslims arriving in France.” Isabelle Houssays, an insurance worker who joined the party last year, impressed by its new, “softer” image, said: “She’s a visionary who wants to save our country.” Hervé, a telecoms technician in his 50s who used to vote for the left, had come out of curiosity and because he agreed with her drive to allocate benefits for the French above immigrants.
(12) And it serves him right because Soler was the man who sacked Quique Sánchez Flores on Sunday night with Valencia in fourth place, just four points off leaders Madrid.
(13) Moya and his wife Berta Soler – the leader of the dissident group Ladies in White - were among several dozen people detained for several hours on Sunday by Cuban security officials to prevent them attending the papal mass in Revolution Square .
(14) When he came back after the summer and tried to play the hardman, they turned against him and Soler stabbed him in the back.
(15) 475 samples taken from newborn infants hospitalized at "William Soler" Pediatric Teaching Hospital between January-June 1987 are studied, with the view to determine both localized and generalized sepsis.
(16) Soler is part of president of baseball operations Theo Epstein’s master plan, one that in 2014 has seen him unleash eight young Cubs, a group which he hopes will eventually help propel the franchise to a first World Series title since 1908.
(17) He has been sacked only once in his coaching career and that was in his third season at Valencia, when his relationship with the president, Juan Soler, broke down.
(18) Over in the director's box, Valencia president Juan Soler couldn't have looked more uncomfortable if Alfredo Di Stéfano had released a particularly nasty fart.
(19) Esta Soler, founder of Futures Without Violence, said in her 2013 TEDWomen talk that after activists would go to the emergency room for what the police called “a lovers’ quarrel,” they would “take our Polaroid camera, we would take her picture, we would wait 90 seconds, and we would give her the photograph.” “And she would then have the evidence she needed to go to court.
(20) Group leader Berta Soler said she has passed along information about human rights in Cuba to Vatican officials, including “evidence of ladies and activists who have been victims of repression in recent weeks”.