She said no more at that time; but her word clave to. From Wordnik.com. [The Water of the Wondrous Isles] Reference
His sword clave the stoutest armor asunder at a blow. From Wordnik.com. [Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 of 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History] Reference
Sus soliloquios nos dan la clave de su pensamiento. From Wordnik.com. [veruscio Diary Entry] Reference
The town was once a white clave, but it has been transformed. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 31, 2006] Reference
Then he fell, and the King leapt over, and clave a neck atwain. From Wordnik.com. [Lyra Heroica A Book of Verse for Boys] Reference
Before his sword was a champion, and the edges clave to the chin. From Wordnik.com. [Lyra Heroica A Book of Verse for Boys] Reference
With tongue that clave unto his mouth, the Master then did speak. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864] Reference
Sueder and them that clave to Rodolph -- who had been chosen to be. From Wordnik.com. [The Chronicle of the Canons Regular of Mount St. Agnes] Reference
Los humedales: elemento clave de la respuesta a la crisis del agua. From Wordnik.com. [Central Mexican wetlands] Reference
While the white swords tossed about him, and that archer's skull he clave. From Wordnik.com. [Lyra Heroica A Book of Verse for Boys] Reference
Rhumba is an idiom of cuban music that uses the 3/2 clave signature riff. From Wordnik.com. [La Montana] Reference
La clave está en una legislación internacional democrática y equitativa. From Wordnik.com. [Crossover Dreams: The economic rain in Spain falls heavily on immigrants] Reference
He felt it very hot and his tongue clave to the roof of his mouth with thirst. From Wordnik.com. [Household Tales] Reference
In Cuba, they call it the clave, and in Cuba, that is the spine of Cuban music. From Wordnik.com. [Diddley's Beat Ba-bomps into the 21st Century] Reference
He clave the rock in the wilderness, and caused waters to run down like a river. From Wordnik.com. [The Power of Faith Exemplified In The Life And Writings Of The Late Mrs. Isabella Graham.] Reference
Swords clave, but did not wound him; Miölnir struck him, and he was not crushed. From Wordnik.com. [Types of Children's Literature] Reference
Launcelot drew his sword and put the stroke aback, and clave his head unto the paps. From Wordnik.com. [Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table] Reference
Swords clave, but did not wound him; Thor's hammer struck him, and he was not crushed. From Wordnik.com. [Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12)] Reference
So it was with Jonathan and David; their souls clave to one another (1 Sam.xx. 17) in love. From Wordnik.com. [Of Communion with God the Father, Son and Holy Ghost] Reference
The horse presently did throughe him of his backe against a poste & clave his hed in sonder. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 75, January, 1864] Reference
My heart clave unto him; and after he had prayed, I heartily wished him success in his ministry. From Wordnik.com. [Religion in Earnest A Memorial of Mrs. Mary Lyth, of York] Reference
Once he mastered the ability to play in clave, Pollak took it to stage at the Nuyorican Poet's Cafe. From Wordnik.com. [Modiba: Max Pollak's RumbaTap: A Polyrhythmic Explosion Of Afro-Cuban Sounds (VIDEO)] Reference
So all night long the ship clave her way; and at sunrise they reached the flat, sandy coast of Pylos. From Wordnik.com. [Stories from the Odyssey] Reference
Again they lifted up their voice and wept, and Orpah kissed her mother-in-law, but Ruth clave unto her. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6] Reference
And thus the once proud little Netta and the always humble Gladys clave to one another, as Naomi and Ruth. From Wordnik.com. [Gladys, the Reaper] Reference
Therewith the Green Knight was ashamed, and gave a great stroke of might, and clave Fair-hands 'shield through. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of King Arthur and His Knights Retold from Malory's "Morte dArthur"] Reference
Therewith the Green Knight was ashamed, and therewithal he gave a great stroke of might, and clave his shield through. From Wordnik.com. [Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table] Reference
Aucassin failed not to espy him; and gripping his sword, he smote him through the helmet so that he clave it to the skull. From Wordnik.com. [Aucassin and Nicolette translated from the Old French] Reference
Launcelot put his shield afore him and put the stroke away of the one giant, and with his sword he clave his head asunder. From Wordnik.com. [Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table] Reference
And he then smote him in the midst of the head such a mighty stroke that it clave his head in sunder, and dashed to the earth. From Wordnik.com. [Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table] Reference
So King Pellinore gave him such a stroke upon the helm that he clave the head down to the chin, that he fell to the earth dead. From Wordnik.com. [Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table] Reference
Anon Sir Kay ran unto the fifth king, and smote him so hard on the helm that the stroke clave the helm and the head to the earth. From Wordnik.com. [Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table] Reference
They will have another nine days as they prepare for a conclave, cumme clave, a cumme clavus, the locking in to the Sistine Chapel. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 2, 2005] Reference
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