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Jell


Definition:

  • (v. i.) To jelly.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Decreased guaiac test sensitivity was associated with activated charcoal, dimethylaminoethanol, red chile, N-acetylcysteine, rifampin, red Jell-O (General Foods Corp, White Plains, NY), orange juice, Pepto-Bismol (Norwich Eaton Pharmaceuticals, Norwich, NY), simethicone, spaghetti sauce, and several red wines.
  • (2) Fellow goalkeeper Tim Howard chimed in after the first US practice on the field to note that the grass comes in trays and that it “kind of jells together” to create “spots on the field that may tear up easily.” Clint Dempsey was fairly sanguine though — noting that while the ball may not bounce as much on this surface, that with the field being watered well “the ball will be moving quickly —which is important — and rolling true.” Let’s hope that the turf becomes a footnote in the game.
  • (3) Belgian climber Jelle Vegt, who reached the peak on 13 May, said he made his attempt when there were fewer climbers on the narrow route snaking to the top, but that bad weather then forced many others to wait a few days.
  • (4) • Cycle hire about £10 a day, skagen-cykeludlejning.dk Mistertod1 Vikings at Jelling world heritage site Facebook Twitter Pinterest Jelling is one of Scandinavia’s most important historical sites but is a refreshingly calm and contemplative place.
  • (5) In 1909, the American illustrator Rose O’Neill drew a comic strip about “kewpies” (taken from cupid) – preening babylike creatures with tiny wings and huge heads, which were handed out as carnival prizes and capered around Jell-O ads (to this day, Kewpie Mayonnaise, introduced in 1925, is the top-selling brand in Japan).
  • (6) Jelle Vossen, the 25-year-old Belgium striker, has joined from Genk on a season-long loan and Yanic Wildschut, 22, a former Holland Under-21 winger, has relocated to the Riverside from Heerenveen, costing Boro in the region of £600,000.
  • (7) Team spirit might be an ethereal quality that is difficult to quantify on scoreboards and league tables but Karanka has given confidence to the players he inherited, been a wily transfer dealer, particularly this season with the loan signings of the strikers Patrick Bamford and Jelle Vossen, and brought through young home-grown players from the club’s academy, such as Ben Gibson and Adam Reach, who are now integral members of the squad.
  • (8) He was Bill Cosby: consummate American dad Cliff Huxtable and the Jell-O spokesman.
  • (9) When Jota conceded possession, Tomlin dispatched a fabulous through-ball collected by Jelle Vossen.
  • (10) Updated at 6.52pm BST 6.40pm BST More reactions from the senators after their White house meeting: "jelling," "back at work," "finally negotiating": (and #ff Cox Radio's Congress correspondent @jamiedupree): Jamie Dupree (@jamiedupree) Sen Bob Corker R-TN: "I feel that there's a jelling; I think people understand where each side is" October 11, 2013 Jamie Dupree (@jamiedupree) Sen Mitch McConnell R-KY: "Now that we're back up here and back at work, hopefully we can find a way forward" October 11, 2013 Jamie Dupree (@jamiedupree) Sen Rob Portman R-OH: "It was an important change...because the President was finally negotiating" October 11, 2013 Updated at 7.04pm BST 6.33pm BST "We're a long way" from an agreement, Senator John McCain told reporters after returning from the White House, the Huffington Post reports.
  • (11) Jelle Vossen was only just stifled out of it when Tomas Kalas did well to chase down a long pass and send the ball across.
  • (12) Middlesbrough will wonder whether it might have been different if the volley that Jelle Vossen slashed towards John Ruddy’s net after nine minutes had been a couple inches lower rather than clanging off the crossbar.
  • (13) So to win over a majority of Unilever’s shareholders, we think Kraft Heinz will need to dig very deep indeed.” How the two firms line up Unilever Owner Anglo-Dutch multinational Headquarters Rotterdam and London Workforce 168,000 employees Chief executive Paul Polman Brands Bertolli, Comfort, Domestos, Dove, Flora, Hellmans, PG Tips, Pot Noodle, Knorr, Marmite, Tresemmé , Vaseline, Lipton, Lynx, Persil, Sure, Ben & Jerry’s, Carte D’Or, Cif Kraft Heinz Ownes 51% owned by billionaires Warren Buffett (US) and Jorge Lemann (Brazil) Headquarters Chicago, US Workforce 42,000 employees Chief executive Bernardo Hees Brands Kraft, Heinz, Capri-Sun, Cracker Barrel, Philadelphia, Jell-O, Lea & Perrins, Maxwell House, Weight Watchers, Planters, Daddies, HP
  • (14) In vivo and in vitro studies have been performed in a group of patients with immunoproliferative diseases to evaluate the risk of serious reactions due to serum jelling after intravenous injection of iodinated contrast media.
  • (15) Myosin mixed with extract induces shrinkage of the gel, but jelled extract or myosin alone does not shrink.
  • (16) Plus, in Michael Fitzsimmons, played by Kevin J O'Connor, the film has one of the all-time great beat characters ("I'm going to check out of this bourgeois motel, push myself from the dinner table and say, 'No more Jell-O for me, Mom!'")
  • (17) Carsten Lillelund Pedersen, a Dane who is climbing Everest with Belgian Jelle Veyt, said on his Facebook page that they were on the icefall when the earthquake hit.
  • (18) Frustrated by the amount of disposable packaging that is thrown away (in the UK, around 2.5bn cups go to landfills each year) and inspired by their love for Jell-O, its founders Chelsea Briganti and Leigh Ann Tucker have taken a novel, cradle-to-cradle approach to reducing waste.
  • (19) America’s dad raped me.” “The guy from the Jell-O pudding ads drugged my drink.” “The last thing I remember was Captain Corny Sweater unbuckling his belt.” If you have trouble understanding why so many rape victims don’t report their attacks, say any of those sentences out loud.
  • (20) The results suggest that there is not an evidence of a relationship between iodinated contrast media and fatal reactions due to sol-jell alterations in patients with WM and therefore a radiological examination using contrast media may be carried out in those patients.

Sell


Definition:

  • (n.) Self.
  • (n.) A sill.
  • (n.) A cell; a house.
  • (n.) A saddle for a horse.
  • (n.) A throne or lofty seat.
  • (v. t.) To transfer to another for an equivalent; to give up for a valuable consideration; to dispose of in return for something, especially for money.
  • (v. t.) To make a matter of bargain and sale of; to accept a price or reward for, as for a breach of duty, trust, or the like; to betray.
  • (v. t.) To impose upon; to trick; to deceive; to make a fool of; to cheat.
  • (v. i.) To practice selling commodities.
  • (v. i.) To be sold; as, corn sells at a good price.
  • (n.) An imposition; a cheat; a hoax.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Several selling VCs were also Google investors; one sat on Google's board.
  • (2) No one has jobs,” said Annie, 45, who runs a street stall selling fried chicken and rice in the Matongi neighbourhood.
  • (3) A failure to reach a solution would potentially leave 200,000 homes without affordable cover, leaving owners unable to sell their properties and potentially exposing them to financial hardship.
  • (4) If Clegg's concerns do broadly accord with Cameron's, how will the PM sell such a big U-turn to his increasingly anti-Clegg backbenchers?
  • (5) After two placings of shares with institutional investors which began two years ago, the government has been selling shares by “dribbling” them into the market.
  • (6) Meanwhile, Brighton rock duo Royal Blood top this week's album chart with their self-titled album, scoring the UK's fastest selling British rock debut in three years.
  • (7) The group set aside £3.2bn to cover PPI mis-selling in 2011.
  • (8) Even so, the release of the first-half figures could help clear the way for the chancellor, George Osborne, to start selling off the taxpayer’s 79% stake in the bank, a legacy of the institution’s 2008 bailout.
  • (9) It’s not like there’s a simple answer.” Vassilopoulos said: “The media is all about entertainment.” “I don’t think they sell too many papers or get too many advertisements because of their coverage of income inequality,” said Calvert.
  • (10) Giving voice to that sentiment the mass-selling daily newspaper Ta Nea dedicated its front-page editorial to what it hoped would soon be the group's demise, describing Alexopoulos' desertion as a "positive development".
  • (11) And we will sell those assets that can be managed better by the private sector.
  • (12) At the same time, however, he has backed the quality of the technology that the company is developing and resisted pressure to sell off underperforming businesses.
  • (13) In Wednesday’s budget speech , George Osborne acknowledged there had been a big rise in overseas suppliers storing goods in Britain and selling them online without paying VAT.
  • (14) Apple could quite possibly afford to promise to pay out 80% of its streaming iTunes income, especially if such a service helped it sell more iPhones and iPads, where the margins are bigger.
  • (15) It acts as a one-stop shop bringing together credit unions and other organisations, such as Five Lamps , a charity providing loans, and white-goods providers willing to sell products with low-interest repayments.
  • (16) For an industry built on selling ersatz rebellion to teenagers, finding the moral high ground was always going to be tricky.
  • (17) The newspaper is the brainchild of Jaime Villalobos, who saw homeless people selling The Big Issue while he was studying natural resource management in Newcastle.
  • (18) She knew that Ford needed parts for the best-selling truck in America, and she knew how to make them.
  • (19) Japan needs to sell whale meat at a competitive price, similar to that of pork or chicken, and to do that it needs to increase its annual catch."
  • (20) Rawlins bought a stake in Stoke City in 2000, where he'd been a season ticket-holder from the age of five, after selling off his IT consultancy company and joined the board.

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