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Piqued


Definition:

  • (imp. & p. p.) of Pique

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Davenport, possibly in a fit of pique at having been knocked out, said playing Mauresmo was like 'playing a guy'.
  • (2) I believe that it is too valuable to be destroyed in a fit of resentment, pique or disillusion.
  • (3) Photograph: Redferns Maurice made his Broadway debut in 1875 in Pique.
  • (4) For real will-this-do illustrating, look no further than conjoined twins Tip and Tap , although they admittedly boast a certain erstaz charm not seen post- Pique (the much-maligned Goleo VI and Pille the Erudite Ball apart).
  • (5) This week another couple of reader missives piqued our attention.
  • (6) 87 min: With the ball pinging around the Inter box, Pique takes the ball around Cesar and tries to shoot goalwards, only for a defender to hack clear.
  • (7) In any case, Caine’s interest was piqued by more mundane matters: it was the first time he had been asked to play a conductor.
  • (8) He turned down a contract with Nottingham Forest because his ambition was piqued by the more exciting opportunities that Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, could offer.
  • (9) 1998 Gaddafi expels 30,000 Palestinians from Libya in pique over Israel-PLO peace negotiations.
  • (10) 79 min: Birsa is booked for kicking the ball away in a fit of pique at a handball decision that went against him.
  • (11) 83 min: Ah, here's what happened: Clerc had come on for Reveillere, who was losing the place in a fit of pique.
  • (12) 54 min In a daft way Spain are lucky to just have conceded a goal, because both Casillas and Pique could have given away a penalty and been sent off during that attack.
  • (13) Spain (4-1-2-3) 1-Iker Casillas; 15-Sergio Ramos, 3-Gerard Pique, 5-Carles Puyol, 11-Joan Capdevila; 16-Sergio Busquets; 8-Xavi, 14-Xabi Alonso; 21-David Silva, 7-David Villa, 6-Andres Iniesta.
  • (14) His dainty close control was beautiful and took him past both Pique and Puyol; then, from 10 yards, he deliberately poked the ball wide of Casillas with his right foot, and it came flush off the post.
  • (15) Barr believed that had piqued the interest of the "FBI, the Director of National Intelligence, and the US military".
  • (16) and quickly realise this won't pique anyone's interest enough for them to take time out of their superfast scrolling to reply.
  • (17) Barry Glendenning (4-3-2-1): Casillas; Gebre Selassie, Pique, Terry, Jordi Alba; Moutinho, Pirlo, Iniesta; Xavi, Yarmolenko; Balotelli.
  • (18) At the very end, his pique at a peak, Prince declared that language was so confining that 'I might just stop talking again and not do interviews'.
  • (19) He is piqued by their European ban , and with good reason: what is Wesley Sneijder without the Champions League, what is the Champions League without Wesley Sneijder?
  • (20) The symbolist writer Merezhkovsky, piqued, had characterised all futurists as boors.

Piquet


Definition:

  • (n.) See Picket.
  • (n.) A game at cards played between two persons, with thirty-two cards, all the deuces, threes, fours, fives, and sixes, being set aside.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Indications for Majer-Piquet, Labayle cricohyoidopexies and cricohyoido-epiglottopexies are discussed.
  • (2) Writing on Twitter, Caroline Piquet reported a “series of enormous explosion, sounds like grenades”.
  • (3) The PCV (Piquet-Crinquette-Vilette) laryngoscope has been designed for use in difficult endotracheal intubation in the adult.
  • (4) The indications of partial supracricoid laryngectomy have become more numerous since the first descriptions made by Majer, Labayle and Piquet.
  • (5) The human serum of about twenty years old men, recently vaccinated has been tested by Laurell's method (Mesnier and Piquet variant).
  • (6) The selected operations are the cordectomy, the fronto-lateral laryngectomy according to Leroux-Robert, the reconstructive near total laryngectomy according to Tucker, the reconstructive subtotal laryngectomy according to Majer-Piquet and Labayle.
  • (7) Over the last twenty years, functional subtotal laryngectomy or reconstructive laryngectomy have appeared (J. J. Piquet, Labayle).
  • (8) Partial laryngectomies for glottic carcinoma: CO2-laser endoscopic cordectomy, fronto-lateral partial laryngectomy (LEROUX-ROBERT), hemiglottectomy (GUERRIER), anterior partial laryngectomy with epiglottoplasty (TUCKER), subtotal laryngectomy with cricohyoidoepiglottopexy (MAJER-PIQUET).
  • (9) Functional results were always of good quality, and the recurrence rate significantly lowered by the use of the Majer-Piquet or C.H.E.P.
  • (10) From 1970 through 1982, 106 patients with carcinoma of the tonsillar region were treated by trans-mandibular bucco-pharyngectomy (composite resection) in the ENT department of Prof. Piquet at Lille University.

Words possibly related to "piqued"

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