(n.) A large flatboat, used in the West Indies for taking freight from shore to ship.
Example Sentences:
(1) It is my desperate hope that we close out of town.” In the book, God publishes his own 'It Getteth Better' video and clarifies his original writings on homosexuality: I remember dictating these lines to Moses; and afterward looking up to find him staring at me in wide-eyed astonishment, and saying, "Thou do knowest that when the Israelites read this, they're going to lose their fucking shit, right?"
(2) That motivation is echoed by Nicola Saunders, 25, an Edinburgh University graduate who has just been called to the bar to practise as a barrister and is tutoring Moses, an ex-convict, in maths.
(3) Moses buzzed about with intent, while Cesc Fàbregas relished a forward role tucked just behind Costa.
(4) There could be no complaints, however, when he and the again underwhelming Moses were withdrawn at half-time and the changes sparked an immediate improvement.
(5) No significant relation between the treatment group and Mose rating (p greater than 0.05), epiphyseal quotient (p greater than 0.05), or healing rate (p greater than 0.05) was found.
(6) While Liverpool have also signed Tiago Ilori and taken Victor Moses from Chelsea on loan for the season.
(7) The initial center-edge angle and the anteroposterior Mose sphericity measurement were significantly improved at the most recent follow-up (p greater than or equal to 0.05), and the average Iowa hip score was 91 points.
(9) Analyses of the peptide by the Edman degradation method and fast atom bombardment mass spectrometry revealed that purified STII is composed of 48 amino acid residues and that its amino acid sequence was identical to the 48 carboxy-terminal amino acids of STII predicted from the DNA sequence (C. H. Lee, S. L. Mosely, H. W. Moon, S. C. Whipp, C. L. Gyles, and M. So, Infect.
(10) Victor Moses and Winston Reid are back, it’s a good situation for us,” he added.
(11) Victor Moses is coming off and Shola Ameobi is coming on.
(12) A generation of activists successfully defended Washington Square Park against Robert Moses ' plan for a cross-town highway, and Jane Jacobs ' The Death and Life of Great American Cities (1961), which Berman greatly admired, did much to end the unfettered power of planners, architects and their politician-enablers.
(13) 5.25pm BST 24 min: Moses and Ambrose take turns to worry France down the right, after Nigeria escape from the aforementioned double-corner hell on a quick break.
(14) Last night's disclosures reveal that the highest rewarded of these was risk officer Marc Moses.
(15) No significant improvement in the center-edge angle or the anteroposterior Mose sphericity measurement was observed at the most recent follow-up, and the average Iowa hip score was 81 points.
(16) The nation faces losing further culturally important works, including Poussin's The Infant Moses trampling Pharaoh's Crown (c1645-6) and a 1641 Van Dyck self-portrait, unless rich benefactors can find £26.5m to save them before temporary export bans run out.
(17) If Grayling had not been celebrating the defeat of his government opponents, he might have resented what Moses said about an article he published in the Daily Telegraph while Moses was writing his ruling.
(18) Moses admitted that the story, which prompted Newmark’s resignation as a minister, was so serious that Ipso would have investigated it even without the complaint made by Mark Pritchard, one of several Tory MPs contacted by Alex Wickham, a freelance reporter who works for the Guido Fawkes blog .
(19) In the diagnosis, great importance is given to recently sistematized proof by Miller-Moses.
(20) When Jacobs joined this community action as a mere foot soldier, she hadn't yet become a public figure, but Moses's power and influence were already in retreat.
Musa
Definition:
(n.) A genus of perennial, herbaceous, endogenous plants of great size, including the banana (Musa sapientum), the plantain (M. paradisiaca of Linnaeus, but probably not a distinct species), the Abyssinian (M. Ensete), the Philippine Island (M. textilis, which yields Manila hemp), and about eighteen other species. See Illust. of Banana and Plantain.
Example Sentences:
(1) Now he must go | Momodou Musa Touray Read more As midday and 4pm deadlines to go passed on Friday, two regional leaders arrived in the capital, Banjul, in a last-ditch diplomatic effort to persuade him to step down.
(2) At least 100 Boko Haram militants killed by Cameroon army Read more Ibrahim Musa, a spokesman for the Shia Islamic Movement in Nigeria, said soldiers on Monday carried away about 200 bodies from around the home of the sect’s leader Ibraheem Zakzaky, who was himself badly wounded and whose whereabouts have not been disclosed by the authorities.
(3) Vardy has plenty of other qualities, however, and he played a key role in Leicester’s equaliser early in the second half, racing clear on the right after Wanyama’s careless header and crossing for Musa, who forced the ball past Hugo Lloris at the far post.
(4) 6.44pm BST 85 min: Musa, who has been very bright since coming on, skips and skedaddles past a couple of City players (including, inevitably, Garcia) and heads into the box.
(5) He has gone 11 games without scoring and miscontrolled when Musa sent him clear in the first half.
(6) "The victims threw a late-night dance and music party when the Taliban attacked," the Reuters news agency quoted the governor of nearby Musa Qala district as saying.
(7) The defence is well structured and they have a quartet of forwards that are very fast, with one very skilful player like Musa.
(8) When Haghighi dropped one five minutes later he had been fouled by Obi Mikel and Ahmed Musa’s “goal” was disallowed.
(9) Zoran Tosic, once of Manchester United, also found Musa, who turned the ball in to a lurking Georgi Milanov but the midfielder was unable to collect.
(10) Our movement has nothing to do with these world level groups [Islamic State and al-Qaida] and practically they are non-existent in our state.” Their statement drew a response from Musa labelling the leaders of the alliance hypocrites and warning he would “chop off their heads and hang them at Lal Chowk” – a main street in Srinagar – if they became “a thorn in our way to establishing Sharia”.
(11) In-gel-hybridization of Hinf I-digested genomic banana DNA to the 32P-labeled synthetic oligonucleotides (GATA)4, (GTG)5, and (CA)8 revealed considerable polymorphisms between Musa species and cultivars.
(12) More than 200 fighters may have died holding on to rural Musa Qala district in Helmand in recent months, after an abortive government effort to reclaim the area, analyst Borhan Osman said .
(13) A hmed Musa has been smiling at a couple of old photos showing the friends he grew up playing street football with back in Nigeria, together with a newspaper article flagging up his potential when he was a child.
(14) Musa Hesen, accused by the state of playing a leading role in the violence, was sentenced to death on Monday for murder, forming and leading a terrorist organisation, and illegally manufacturing explosives.
(15) Demarai Gray, on for Musa, slipped an angled ball to Drinkwater and his delivery was perfect, bent low across the area, evading Sergio Rico.
(16) Strange though it sounds to say that Pochettino has constructed the best defence in England after a game that featured the lively Ahmed Musa capitalising on Victor Wanyama’s error to earn Leicester their first away point of the season, to argue otherwise would be disingenuous.
(17) It is said that Mansa Musa bestowed so much gold on his Hajj that the price remained depressed for a decade.
(18) An earlier Musa shot was applauded loudly, as was a clever run to the right that pulled City out of position before Kompany cleaned up for his side.
(19) The government was planning night operations in Nad Ali and Musa Qala, another heavily besieged district, but the situation was not as bad as some residents perceived, he added.
(20) As the journalist Musa Okwonga put it , "She should've swapped the female dancers for a bunch of twerking middle-aged men."