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Martel


Definition:

  • (v. i.) To make a blow with, or as with, a hammer.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Mention deserve also Otfried Foerster, Thierry de Martel, Clovis Vincent, René Leriche and Ludwig Puusepp.
  • (2) A modified version of a questionnaire by Martell and Mitchell was administered at five separate intervals to 50 postpartum women with uncomplicated vaginal deliveries.
  • (3) Vitamin D3 treatment of the human promyelocytic cell line, HL-60, is accompanied by an increase in phorbol ester receptor number (Martell, R. E., Simpson, R. U., and Taylor, J. M. (1987) J. Biol.
  • (4) The original De Martell drill was redesigned into a hole-saw for simultaneous production of burr-holes and appropriate autologous bone plugs.
  • (5) Cooperative binding isotherms for protons have long been observed (but not emphasized as cooperative binding) when studies have been done on clusters for the evaluation of metal ion complexation [A. E. Martell & M. Calvin (1952) Chemistry of the Metal Chelate Compounds, Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey].
  • (6) Much of the artistic vocabulary for Boyce's installation derives from a modernist garden, complete with concrete trees, created by designers Joel and Jan Martel in Paris in 1925.
  • (7) The president of my former club Lens, Gervais Martel, said I left because I got more money in England, that I didn't care about the shirt.
  • (8) 80, 269-276; Martel, R., Cloney, L. P., Pelcher, L. E., and Hemmingsen, S. M. (1990) Gene (Amst.)
  • (9) Judith Rodriguez, a member of PEN’s Writers Circle The PEN statement is signed by Margaret Atwood and Ian Rankin , along with Lebanese author Hanan Al-Shaykh; Turkish author Elif Shafak; Canadian author Yann Martel; journalist Robert Cottrell; poet Judith Rodriguez; chair of PEN International’s Writers in Prison Committee, Salil Tripathi; president of PEN International, Jennifer Clement; and president emeritus of PEN International, John Ralston Saul.
  • (10) Musicians Bob Geldof and Peter Gabriel have also signed the petition, as have writers Ali Smith, Kamila Shamsie, Philip Pullman and Yann Martel.
  • (11) So he got a friend to send him a book in which the Martels' design was illustrated.
  • (12) New York City resident Huguette Martel, who moved from France, has spent a decade living in two apartments evensmaller than the proposed micro-unit.
  • (13) "The Messi family has always wanted to act with transparency, clarity and to collaborate [with the court], and it was the same today," said their lawyer, Cristóbal Martell, outside the courthouse.
  • (14) It is possible to preserve ischemic intestinal segments, which currently are routinely resected, following superior mesenteric artery occlusion by exteriorizing them through the abdominal wall with De Martell clamps and observing them carefully.
  • (15) It's a technically staggering adaptation of Yann Martel's Booker-winning novel about an Indian teenager who finds himself adrift in a lifeboat with a tiger.
  • (16) On Tuesday, Life of Pi author Yann Martel will release an open letter to Azimjon Askarov, a human rights journalist from Kyrgyzstan’s Uzbek minority who has been sentenced to life imprisonment.
  • (17) More than 150 writers, including Margaret Atwood, Salman Rushdie, Yann Martel and Colm Tóibín, signed a letter condemning the series of fatal attacks and calling on the government of Bangladesh “to ensure that the tragic events … are not repeated”.
  • (18) To date the magical realist novel by Yann Martel has sold 3.3m copies in all formats.
  • (19) More than 150 writers, including Margaret Atwood, Salman Rushdie, Yann Martel and Colm Tóibín, signed a letter condemning the series of fatal attacks and calling on the country’s government “to ensure that the tragic events … are not repeated”.
  • (20) Alkaline phosphatase (EC 3.1.3.1) bound to trophoblastic cells in rat placenta is activated by Mg2+ and inhibited by Zn2+ in the same way as is found with partially purified soluble alkaline phosphatase in the same tissue (PetitClerc, C., Delisle, M., Martel, M., Fecteau, C. & Brière, N. (1975) Can.

Marvel


Definition:

  • (n.) That which causes wonder; a prodigy; a miracle.
  • (n.) Wonder.
  • (v. i.) To be struck with surprise, astonishment, or wonder; to wonder.
  • (v. t.) To marvel at.
  • (v. t.) To cause to marvel, or be surprised; -- used impersonally.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) You marvelled at how easy it was to live two very different lives side by side.
  • (2) Of course, amid this mess some free schools are doing marvellously.
  • (3) The infrastructure of New York that was once an "engineering marvel" is now a "liability", he said, urging a long-term rethink.
  • (4) Any future movie will have to fit into a schedule that includes future Star Trek instalments for Pegg and Wright's long-gestating Ant Man movie for Marvel.
  • (5) The Buffy the Vampire Slayer creator's bosses at Marvel are also bringing sequels to Thor and Captain America to the big screen over the next year, a fact which would also appear to clash with Whedon's clarion call for originality.
  • (6) Tottenham had by far the best of the chances but either their own tension in front of goal or the marvels of Howard intervened.
  • (7) • The Wall Street Journal uncovers communications between Sony and Marvel discussing a Spider-Man crossover and speaking disparagingly about Spider-Man star Andrew Garfield.
  • (8) The store, with its marvellous window displays, was as influential as her books would eventually be, pioneering a new generation of shops devoted exclusively to kitchenware.
  • (9) Our Mutual Friend (monthly serial, May 1864-November 1865) Dickens's last completed novel is a marvel of play-acting and posturing, of taking on roles through delusion, calculation and ambition.
  • (10) There is also a precedent for the disappearance of Captain America, currently played by Chris Evans , from the Marvel universe.
  • (11) And the marvellously named Victor Gauntlett, vintage-car driver and pilot, looks gloriously suburban haut-bourgeois, with his study full of The Miracle of Speed symbols in pictures and models, while the room's decoration and furnishings are all Home Counties 1919 in sympathies.
  • (12) While his organising framework was Marxian (beginning as "an attempt to understand the arts", as he said himself), the subjects included mountain-climbing, opera, jazz and sartorial and eating fashions as well as work patterns, class solidarity and the movements of international finance – all delivered in a marvellously flexible and pungent style.
  • (13) "I myself am not very well-versed in the world of slash fiction," he says, marvelling at the time one would have had to spend to edit his perfectly innocent eight-hour recording into three minutes of steamy grot.
  • (14) "If I'm acting at all, it's going to be under Marvel contract, or I'm going to be directing," said Evans.
  • (15) This was, as the German said, “spectacular, wild football” featuring marvellous attacking and slapdash defending.
  • (16) Click here to watch It has been reported elsewhere that Star Wars could be packaged in line with the studio's Marvel universe, which successfully delivered a series of comic book films focusing on individual superheroes before bringing them all together for the $1.5bn box office hit The Avengers earlier this year.
  • (17) Then we sit back and marvel that 3.6m households are "one push from penury ", not because of unemployment, but because wages are too low.
  • (18) At the heart of it, Djinguereber was and remains a marvel of architecture where, when 2,000 people line up for prayers on a Friday, you feel the greatness of God and Islam in your soul.” Miraculously, the mosque was only slightly damaged by the Islamist groups - led by al-Qaida and Ansar Dine - who occupied Timbuktu in 2012.
  • (19) I suppose occasionally she may have spoken brusquely to one or two people who wanted more respect, but the job of the prime minister’s chief of staff is to be strong, it’s to be tough, it’s to be focused and she did an absolutely marvellous job.” Abbott said he did not want to criticise the new treasurer, Scott Morrison, whom he accused last week of “badly misleading people” by claiming he had warned Abbott’s office on the Friday before the leadership challenge to be on high alert.
  • (20) A computer server isn’t a marvel of modern technology.

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