(n.) A Chinese musical instrument, consisting of resonant stones or metal plates, arranged according to their tones in a frame of wood, and struck with a hammer.
(n.) A chief ruler; a sovereign; one invested with supreme authority over a nation, country, or tribe, usually by hereditary succession; a monarch; a prince.
(n.) One who, or that which, holds a supreme position or rank; a chief among competitors; as, a railroad king; a money king; the king of the lobby; the king of beasts.
(n.) A playing card having the picture of a king; as, the king of diamonds.
(n.) The chief piece in the game of chess.
(n.) A crowned man in the game of draughts.
(n.) The title of two historical books in the Old Testament.
(v. i.) To supply with a king; to make a king of; to raise to royalty.
Example Sentences:
(1) King also described how representatives of every country at this month's G7 meeting in Canada seemed to be relying on an export-led recovery to revive their economies.
(2) In platform shoes to emulate Johnson's height, and with the aid of prosthetic earlobes, Cranston becomes the 36th president: he bullies and cajoles, flatters and snarls and barks, tells dirty jokes or glows with idealism as required, and delivers the famous "Johnson treatment" to everyone from Martin Luther King to the racist Alabama governor George Wallace.
(3) King Salman of Saudi Arabia urged the redoubling of efforts to “eradicate this dangerous scourge and rid the world of its evils”.
(4) Roger Madelin, the chief executive of the developers Argent, which consulted the prince's aides on the £2bn plan to regenerate 27 hectares (67 acres) of disused rail land at Kings Cross in London, said the prince now has a similar stature as a consultee as statutory bodies including English Heritage, the Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment and professional bodies including Riba and the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors.
(5) Paul Doyle Kick-off Sunday midday Venue St Mary’s Stadium Last season Southampton 2 Leicester City 2 Live Sky Sports 1 Referee Michael Oliver This season G 18, Y 60, R 1, 3.44 cards per game Odds H 5-6 A 4-1 D 5-2 Southampton Subs from Taylor, Martina, Stephens, Davis, Rodriguez, Sims, Ward-Prowse Doubtful Bertrand, Davis, Van Dijk (all match fitness) Injured Boufal (knee, Jan), Hesketh (ankle, Feb), Targett (hamstring, Feb), Austin (shoulder, Mar), Pied (knee, Jun), Gardos (knee, unknown) Suspended None Form DWLLLL Discipline Y37 R2 Leading scorer Austin 6 Leicester City Subs from Zieler, Hamer, Wasilewski, Gray, Fuchs, James, Okazaki, Hernández, Kapustka, King Doubtful None Injured None Suspended None Unavailable Amartey, Mahrez, Slimani (Africa Cup of Nations) Form LDLWDL Discipline Y44 R1 Leading scorers Slimani, Vardy 5
(6) Andrew Bachelor AKA King Bach (@KingBach) Andrew Bachelor.
(7) When Martin Luther King was assassinated, they sent state troopers to my high school in east St Louis.
(8) The growth of the subantarctic King penguin chick is distinguished from that of other penguins by its long winter fasting period (from 2 weeks to 3 months).
(9) #kflead May 21, 2014 The King's Fund IKS (@kingsfund_lib) Hope you enjoyed @GregSearle2012 's #kflead workshop!
(10) The grand patriarch, battling dissent and delusion, coming in for another shot, a new king on the throne, an impossible future to face down.
(11) In a statement, a St James's Palace spokesman said: "The Duchess of Cambridge has been discharged from the King Edward VII hospital and will now head to Kensington Palace for a period of rest.
(12) A total of 202 cultures of yeasts were isolated and characterized from king crab and Dungeness crab meat.
(13) King crabs (Family Lithodidae) are among the world's largest arthropods, having a crab-like morphology and a strongly calcified exoskeleton.
(14) Corruption scandals have left few among the Spanish ruling class untainted, engulfing politicians on the left and right of the spectrum, as well as businesses, unions, football clubs and even the king’s sister .
(15) The Broken King by Philip Womack Photograph: Troika Books The Sword in the Stone begins with Wart on a "quest" to find a tutor.
(16) Overhead wire problems were causing delays on the east coast mainline into London King's Cross.
(17) The King-Denborough syndrome (KDS) is characterized by dysmorphic features, myopathy, and malignant hyperthermia (MH).
(18) Senators Ron Wyden and Angus King Tweeted their support.
(19) Go Kings go!” The pun-filled press release issued by De Blasio also helpfully included the lyrics to Sinatra’s and Newman’s classic tunes, in case anyone had forgotten.
(20) Now, the position of King and Rosewell is essentially that, in the absence of the deficit reduction programme, the financial markets would lose confidence in Britain and interest rates on government debt would rise sharply.
Minos
Definition:
(n.) A king and lawgiver of Crete, fabled to be the son of Jupiter and Europa. After death he was made a judge in the Lower Regions.
Example Sentences:
(1) Of 55 strains resistant to all of EM, AMPC, CCL and FOM, 50 and 54 strains were well susceptible to NFLX and MINO, respectively.
(2) But stimuli producing no abnormal behavior in conscious rats clearly altered reproductive cycles when applied to the ME-ARC, and in the MPOA produced mino changes in cycles.
(3) All strains were highly sensitive to MINO, DOTC and CLDM in this order, and were sensitive to EM, PA and NA.
(4) Paul Pogba’s agent Mino Raiola: I don’t care about record-breaking transfers Read more But Scholes, who was a team-mate of Pogba when the 23-year-old was at United as a teenager, told Sport Witness: “He was a very talented young player, I played with him and I knew how good he was.
(5) Evaluation of the in vitro activity of rokitamycin (RKM) against Chlamydia trachomatis in cycloheximide treated HeLa 229 cells and McCoy cells by comparing with five drugs including doxycycline (DOXY), minocycline (MINO), ofloxacin (OFLX), ampicillin (ABPC) and erythromycin (EM) with regard to assaying minimal inhibitory concentrations (MICs), minimal lethal concentrations (MLCs), and by yield reduction assays: 1) direct treatment of Chlamydial organisms with various concentrations of antibiotics before inoculation, 2) pre-treatment of host cell (HeLa 229) with the antibiotics before they are infected and 3) treatment of already infected cultures (48 hrs after infection) with antibiotics.
(6) Minimum inhibitory concentrations (MIC) of norfloxacin (NFLX) to 133 strains of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolated from clinical patients were investigated and compared with those of minocycline (MINO), erythromycin (EM), amoxicillin (AMPC), cefaclor (CCL) and fosfomycin (FOM).
(7) The potent antibacterial effect of this combination against MINO-susceptible MRSA strains was considered to be the result of damage to the cellular membrane by MINO and the subsequent antibiotic effect of CTM.
(8) The following antibiotics were evaluated; ampicillin (ABPC), piperacillin (PIPC), cefotaxime (CTX), cefoperazone (CPZ), ceftizoxime (CZX), cefmenoxime (CMX), latamoxef (LMOX), tetracycline (TC), doxycycline (DOXY), minocycline (MINO), chloramphenicol (CP) and erythromycin (EM).
(9) This was associated with an increase in intranuclear free Ca2+ concentration as measured with the fluorescent dye 1-[2-(5-carboxyoxazol-2-yl)-6-aminobenzofuran-5-oxy]-2-(2'-a mino-5'- methylphenoxy)ethane-N,N,N',N'-tetraacetic acid (fura-2).
(10) Synergism was hardly recognized against MINO-resistant MRSA strains, however.
(11) He is young and will continue to improve; he has the chance to be at the heart of this club for the next decade and beyond.” The final details of the deal were settled last week when Pogba’s agent, Mino Raiola, met Juventus officials in Turin.
(12) Polypeptide synthesis in the cell-free system prepared from the mutant was resistant to minocycline (MINO) because of alterated 30S ribosomal subunits.
(13) Therefore, the usefulness of this combination in patients with MRSA infections can be predicted based on susceptibilities of involved strains to MINO.
(14) On the other hand, MICs of IPM and MINO were affected very little by the different brand of MH broth used.
(15) Antibacterial activity of MINO was stronger than any other antibiotics.
(16) MINO inhibited most strongly both uptake and incorporation into cellular protein of 3H-L-leucine in cultures of a clonal strain of rat hepatoma cells.
(17) United made a second offer on Wednesday, their first offer of £87m plus add-ons having been rejected on Tuesday during a meeting with Manchester United’s executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward and the Juventus directors Giuseppe Marotta and Fabio Paratici as well as the player’s agent, Mino Raiola.
(18) The Swedish striker is represented by Mino Raiola, who stated that his client had a clear plan of where he wished to play when departing PSG.
(19) In conclusion, a close correlation was suggested between beta-lactamase producing activity and the mechanism of resistance to non-beta-lactam antibiotics as to MINO, OFLX in type IV strains.
(20) Speaking to the Guardian, Minos Zombanakis described how the London Interbank Offered Rate, which underpins $300tn of loans and financial transactions ranging from complex derivatives to ordinary mortgages, was born into a very different world.