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Revie


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To vie with, or rival, in return.
  • (v. t.) To meet a wager on, as on the taking of a trick, with a higher wager.
  • (v. i.) To exceed an adversary's wager in card playing.
  • (v. i.) To make a retort; to bandy words.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) A hideous passing defense, meanwhile, has been upgraded hugely by the addition of cornerback Darrelle Revis.
  • (2) On 7 November 1966 Don Revie’s Leeds United team came to town for a League Cup match and were sent packing with a 7-0 defeat.
  • (3) Injuries to Holmes and Revis highlighted just how poor Tannebaum's later round drafting had been.
  • (4) The clinical courses of 418 patients with breast carcinoma who received postradical-mastectomy radiation therapy to the internal mammary and supraclavicular are were revied in order to determine the normal tissue tolerance with various time-dose fractionation radiation regimens.
  • (5) But spare a thought for Don Revie's Leeds - no, really - because they had to play eight in 15 days, including semi-finals in the FA Cup and European Cup, between 21 March 21 and 4 April 4 in 1970 .
  • (6) The Revie era, that great time, was about young, homegrown players.
  • (7) Lost 2-0 to West Ham 1973 Sunderland Then of the old Second Division, they beat Arsenal 2-1 in the semi-final before producing arguably the biggest post-war upset when Ian Porterfield's goal and Jim Montgomerie's saves saw them through 1-0 against Don Revie's legendary Leeds team.
  • (8) And this yearning was exemplified by the men whose success came to tower over their respective cities: Shankly at Liverpool, Clough at Derby, Revie at Leeds.
  • (9) Revie was a sight to see during and after the match.
  • (10) Photograph: AP The two biggest free-agent moves this offseason – Jairus Byrd and Darrelle Revis –both play on the defensive side of the ball.
  • (11) Tannenbaum also traded up for Darrelle Revis in another success story and added Antonio Cromartie for what turned into a second round pick .
  • (12) He might not turn out to be the next Darrelle Revis but there is nobody else in this draft who is nearly so ready to step in and play right away at the position.
  • (13) If you look back to probably the greatest Leeds side ever under Don Revie, when he started and the club were in the Second Division without much money, they brought in Madeley and Reaney and Bremner, they had this group of experienced pros with them, but he basically took a big chance,” Redfearn says.
  • (14) I was brought up on Leeds United as a kid under the Revie years and what they stood for – the principles and beliefs – shaped me as a footballer.
  • (15) Other roles: Trevillion's non-art life so far: a stand-up career supporting Norman Wisdom and Bob Monkhouse; a brief record deal; being crowned world speed-kissing champion (25,009 in two hours); meeting and drawing Winston Churchill; devising a spilt-handed putting technique; drawing Evonne Goolagong in the nude for The Sun; inventing sock tags for Don Revie's Leeds team; and dressing up as DJ Bear, the Panda of Peace, in the 1980s, to pacify hooligans and spread love in the game.
  • (16) Undoubtedly, though, the galvanising effect of the side’s renaissance has been fuelled by the emerging youngsters, with Redfearn drawing parallels between his crop and the famous Leeds side which twice won the league under Revie.
  • (17) A short revie is given of Lalangue's textbook as well as a detailed description of the beginnings of work of the Midwifery School, which has continually been working up to the present time, and also of the Zagreb Maternity Hospital which in 1921 became and has remained the University Hospital of Gynecology and Obstetrics in Zagreb.
  • (18) The place is called Kapılar (“open doors”), and is run by an international volunteer group, ReVi.
  • (19) Thorsten Heins, BlackBerry's chief executive, stands to benefit by $35m if he loses his job as a result of a takeover at a $9-per-share price, as part of a revied contract he signed in May and which was agreed by Watsa, BlackBerry chair Barbara Stymiest and board director John Wetmore.
  • (20) Last season Darrelle Revis paid some $50k to his Tampa Bay Buccaneers team-mate Mark Barron for No24.

Revile


Definition:

  • (v. t. & i.) To address or abuse with opprobrious and contemptuous language; to reproach.
  • (n.) Reproach; reviling.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Though no doubt he reviles Goldsmith’s racism, he doesn’t detest it quite enough to lend a hand to oust him.
  • (2) Thank God, then, for The Execution Of Gary Glitter (Mon, 9pm, Channel 4), which vividly envisions the trial and subsequent capital punishment of pop's most reviled sex offender so you don't have to.
  • (3) read one banner, against the woman whose family is reviled for taking tasty slices of state business and contracts, and plundering Tunisia's wealth.
  • (4) In any case, the Brits are a notoriously lily-livered shower when it comes to workplace politics, too craven to strike – [note to non-British readers: we're a sorry servile bunch, we don't like it up us] - and as a result, poor John's failed coup has led to him becoming the most reviled union leader in British history, ahead of the excellent Bob Crow, the much misunderstood Arthur Scargill, and Gary Neville.
  • (5) A conservative, lower-middle-class district bordering the Golden Horn and predominantly inhabited by Turks from the Black Sea coast, Kasimpasa loves Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the powerful prime minister increasingly reviled across Turkey and tarnished internationally.
  • (6) No one has reviled us like this since [president James] Polk in 1846” – author of the Mexican-American war – “has reviled us like this,” tweeted historian and public intellectual Enrique Krauze .
  • (7) Andrew Hodkingson, Steve Revill and Ben Avison are founder members of RISC OS Open Ltd and have worked with ARM technology back to its 26-bit days in Acorn Computers Ltd during the 1990s
  • (8) Baby boomers are now reviled because we seem to have shaped society to suit ourselves: free university education (my student debt, owed to a frugal friend, was £120 when I left); on the property ladder at just the right time (first house in Wimbledon, bought in 1982, cost £31,000); and never had to worry about internships (I’d never even heard of them when I was a student) or jobs.
  • (9) Fantastic Four director Josh Trank has distanced himself from the critically reviled superhero epic by claiming the existence of a separate personal cut which audiences will probably never see.
  • (10) Maybe it’s a coincidence that she was a member of a political class that has been reviled for years and with heightened fervour in recent weeks.
  • (11) They have been reviled as vandals, hooligans and lunatics.
  • (12) The levy is intended to raise an additional £13m from the much reviled payday loans industry, and will be seen as another attempt by the Labour leader, Ed Miliband , to take the side of the consumer against "profiteering capitalism".
  • (13) When it comes to President Bashar al-Assad , Syria’s reviled strongman, Barack Obama says nothing has changed.
  • (14) Bahrainis often complain that the riot police and special forces do not speak the local dialect, or in the case of Baluchis from Pakistan, do not speak Arabic at all and are reviled as mercenaries.
  • (15) Emerging to the strains of Eminem’s Lose Yourself, a nod to his reputation as an animated speaker, Ballmer spent much of his speech promising fans that the Clippers would move on from the tumultuous reign of widely reviled former owner Donald Sterling.
  • (16) Politicians are almost universally reviled and government invariably mistrusted.
  • (17) It would earn him enemies on the left and the right, make him reviled and nearly send him to jail.
  • (18) That’s why supposedly whorephobic feminists are so reviled.
  • (19) The attacks on Homs and Damascus targeted areas dominated by Muslim minorities reviled by the Sunni radicals of Isis.
  • (20) Its foes, meanwhile, revile the UKFC as a classic example of state bureaucracy – an all-powerful quango that presumes to tell businesses what films they can and cannot make.

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