What's the difference between glade and slade?

Glade


Definition:

  • (n.) An open passage through a wood; a grassy open or cleared space in a forest.
  • (n.) An everglade.
  • (n.) An opening in the ice of rivers or lakes, or a place left unfrozen; also, smooth ice.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Autoradiographic analyses of these blots indicate that sequences homologous to HIV-1 genomic RNA and proviral DNA were found in Belle Glade wastewater but not in wastewater from Ocala and Gainesville.
  • (2) Ten of the 13 species that depend on specific habitats - heathland, coppices, woodland glades, bracken, hedgerows and so on - have fared better on sites where farmers had agreed to tend the landscape with wildlife in mind.
  • (3) Serums from 95 feral swine trapped in Glades County, Florida, were tested for brucella antibodies, using the standard tube, card, rivanol, and complement-fixation tests.
  • (4) Glade discovered that Whittamore's ultimate source was a civilian worker at Wandsworth police station, south London, Paul Marshall, who was logging phoney 999 calls in order to justify accessing the computer records of public figures who were of interest to newspapers.
  • (5) STAY in a modern-day shepherd's hut recycled from old touring caravans in a glade close to Bodiam castle with the Original Hut Company (01580 831 845, original-huts.co.uk , from £79 a night) Le Champignon Sauvage, Cheltenham Le Champignon Sauvage, Cheltenham Long before foraging became trendy, David Everitt-Matthias was cooking astonishing plates using the hedgerow's bounty to supplement top-quality produce.
  • (6) Mulcaire's name also is likely to have surfaced during Operation Glade.
  • (7) When the ICO found that Whittamore had also been obtaining information from the police national computer, they contacted the Metropolitan police, who set up Operation Glade.
  • (8) The movie's American director, Michael Hoffman, had intended to film The Last Station in Yasnaya Polyana, or Clear Glade, Tolstoy's pastoral family estate near Tula, 125 miles south of Moscow.
  • (9) The high cumulative incidence of AIDS and the large percentage of AIDS patients with no identified risks in Belle Glade, Florida, were evaluated through case interviews and neighborhood-based seroepidemiologic studies.
  • (10) As he travels through the leafy glades of Buckinghamshire, he may not realise that he is being transported courtesy of Chiltern Rail, which, like other train operating companies in the UK, is a wholly owned subsidiary of a foreign state railway, in this case Germany's.
  • (11) In a quiet glade by their riverside home, Salim's teenage sons described the agony of watching their father cling desperately to life.
  • (12) A population-based serosurvey of human immunodeficiency virus in Belle Glade, FL, enabled evaluation of risk factors for hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in this racially mixed community.
  • (13) As a result it was established that during the season of ticks' activity in the biotope of shrub meadows 26%, in the biotope of overgrown and trashed glades 14.4% and in the biotope of young aspen forest 13.8% of marked ticks were repeatedly found.
  • (14) Mycobacterium avium, Mycobacterium intracellulare, and Mycobacterium scrofulaceum (MAIS) organisms were isolated and identified from waters, soils, aerosols, and droplets ejected from water collected from four geographically separate aquatic environments (Okefenokee Swamp, GA; Dismal Swamp, VA; Claytor Lake, VA; and Cranberry Glades, WV) during several seasons.
  • (15) Distance 4 miles (6.4km) Classification Easy Duration 2 hours Begins Clock tower, Dunham Massey OS grid reference SJ735874 Walk in a nutshell Enjoy the woodland glades, the deer park, the gardens and the house on this pleasant stroll around the Dunham Massey estate, the full extent of which lies inside Greater Manchester.
  • (16) If you have read Arthur Ransome's description of Wild Cat Island – with its one pine standing proud of rowans, oaks and beech trees; its rocky shore repelling landings to all vessels whose captains did not know the secret of the island's one safe passage; and its pleasant glades where picnics could be enjoyed and stratagems hatched – you have seen Peel island.
  • (17) The high cumulative rate of AIDS in Belle Glade appears to be the result of HIV transmission through sexual contact and intravenous drug abuse; the evidence does not suggest transmission of HIV through insects.
  • (18) It was John Boyall's role which opened the door to Operation Glade's interest in the News of the World.
  • (19) The Maze Runner casts two-dozen teenage boys into a vast glade enclosed by a vaster labyrinth guarded by bio-mechanical predators called Grievers.
  • (20) Raw wastewaters were obtained from the cities of Belle Glade, Ocala and Gainesville in the state of Florida and were concentrated using several established methods for the recovery of human enteroviruses.

Slade


Definition:

  • (n.) A little dell or valley; a flat piece of low, moist ground.
  • (n.) The sole of a plow.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Phyllis Gardner, a Slade school art student and suffragette with flaming red hair, fell in love with Brooke while sitting opposite him on the Great Northern train to Cambridge.
  • (2) Lawrence Slade, the chief executive of Energy UK, which represents the big six providers and has been regarded as a defender of fossil fuels, said the shift was urgent in order not to be left behind.
  • (3) She moved to London in the 50s and trained as a painter at the Slade.
  • (4) The winning feature about being represented by Martha Costello is the fact that she's followed about by her ridiculously aesthetically pleasing "pupil" Nick Slade (Tom Hughes).
  • (5) This exhibition about the glam rock era contains several huge photographs of me with the rest of Slade.
  • (6) The book is dedicated to her son, Slade, who died 18 months ago and in the face of whose death she found herself wordless.
  • (7) Three of the staff who had already given evidence had been working there when this happened, and hadn’t mentioned it.” A document disclosed at the inquest showed an action plan had been written following an incident at Slade House in 2004, stating “the baths should be removed because they were therapeutic and too deep – hence not fit for purpose”.
  • (8) Could the reason be lan's unconscious rapport with the audience in the tradition of Slade, Smiths and, er, Sham 69 – one of those you-could-be-up-here-too types of groups that are so typically British?
  • (9) The consultant who admitted him said, in his view, Connor was dead by the time the rescue people got there – but Southern Health didn’t even have the guts to say it was urgent.” At the inquest, it emerged that the tone of the 999 call made from Slade House was so vague, the operator initially said they would book Connor in for a four-hour ambulance response.
  • (10) Augustus was going to the Slade School of Fine Art - and because he went, she went too.
  • (11) Amid concern about the lights going out, 60 local authorities argued last week that coal-fired power stations should be kept open, but Slade surprisingly disagrees, saying we need lower-carbon solutions.
  • (12) In the first study 40 pregnant women, at approximately 4 month's duration, were found to overestimate their bodily dimensions, albeit to a lesser extent than the previously tested group of anorexia nervosa patients (Slade & Russell, 1973a).
  • (13) In September 2013, six weeks after Connor died, the Care Quality Commission visited Slade House , and failed it on all 10 counts it inspected: there was no battery in the defibrillator, no oxygen in the oxygen tank, no therapeutic interactions, there were traces of faeces in the furniture, medicines were out of date – and on it went.
  • (14) asks Peter Slade The answer to this one is nearly as simple as David Beckham.
  • (15) Lawrence Slade, the chief executive of the trade body Energy UK, accused the Conservatives of “giving up on competition”.
  • (16) "Savers' money was in high demand during 2009, leading many banks and building societies to offer rates as much as 10 times the base rate," said Michelle Slade, spokeswoman at Moneyfacts.co.uk.
  • (17) "All the partners and staff are immensely grateful to Jon for his outstanding contribution to Alchemy," Slade said. "
  • (18) It was a non-event in the first half, there wasn’t much in it,” Slade said.
  • (19) Friend, Patric L. (Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Ill.), and Hutton D. Slade.
  • (20) He pulled himself together as a wryly observant Larry Slade in one of the landmark productions of the past 20 years: O’Neill’s The Iceman Cometh at the Almeida in 1998, transferring to the Old Vic, and to Broadway, with Kevin Spacey as the salesman Hickey revisiting the last chance saloon where Pigott-Smith propped up the bar with Rupert Graves , Mark Strong and Clarke Peters in Davies’ great production.

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