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Letter "S" » sheet
«A wet sheet and a flowing sea, / A wind that follows fast / And fills the white and rustling sail / And bends the gallant mast.»
«A right without an attendant responsibility is as unreal as a sheet of paper which has only one side»
«His breath like silver arrows pierced the air, The naked earth crouched shuddering at his feet, His finger on all flowing waters sweet Forbidding lay - motion nor sound was there - Nature lay frozen dead - and still and slow, A winding sheet fell o'e»
Author: Frances Anne Kemble
| Keywords:
arrows, crouch, crouched, flowing, forbidding, frozen, pierced, sheet, shuddered, shuddering, shudders, slow motion, winding-sheet, winding
«He made a swirling motion with a chain-braceleted wrist. The wine mounted the inside of the glass in a sheet of gold, fell undulating back.»
«In business a reputation for keeping absolutely to the letter and spirit of an agreement, even when it is unfavorable, is the most precious of assets, although it is not entered in the balance sheet.»
Author: Lord Chandos
| About:
Business
| Keywords:
agreement, balance sheet, business letter, entered, sheet, The Letter, to the letter, unfavorable
«A very receptive state of mind...not unlike a sheet of film itself - seemingly inert, yet so sensitive that a fraction of a second's exposure conceives a life in it.»
«Even a sheet of paper has two sides»
«But Peter rehearsed the matter from the beginning, and expounded it by order unto them, saying, / I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, A certain vessel descend, as it had been a great sheet, let down from heaven by four corners; and it came even to me: / Upon the which when I had fastened mine eyes, I considered, and saw fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
beasts, corners, creeping, descend, expound, expounded, expounding, expounds, fastened, fastening, fastens, four-footed, fourfooted, Four Corners, fowls, In the City, Joppa, let down, peter, praying, rehearse, rehearsed, rehearses, rehearsing, sheet, trance, trances, vessel
«Ignorance is a blank sheet, on which we may write; but error is a scribbled one, on which we must first erase»
Author: Charles Caleb Colton
| About:
Ignorance
| Keywords:
blank, erase, scribble, scribbled, scribbles, scribbling, sheet
«A rioter with a Molotov cocktail in his hands is not fighting for civil rights any more than a Klansman with a sheet on his back and a mask on his face»
Author: Lyndon B. Johnson
(President)
| About:
Civil rights,
Conflict
| Keywords:
civil rights, Klansman, Molotov, Molotov cocktail, rioter, rioters, sheet
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