Noun : birds with colorful markings. ,the marking of papers. From Dictionary.com.
Noun : a small mark on his arm. ,a mark of his noble rank. ,a punctuation mark. ,to bow as a mark of respect. ,good marks; bad marks. ,His dissertation was below the mark. ,a man of mark. ,the usual marks of a gentleman. ,a Mark-4 tank; an M-1 rifle. ,to aim at the mark. ,He was an easy mark for criticism. ,The cardsharps picked their marks from among the tourists on the cruise ship. From Dictionary.com.
Pop quiz: What's the one product on store shelves that decreases in price when it has a label marking it as organic?. From Wordnik.com. [Fast Company] Reference
From now on, all historical and academic debates will take the Obama-incident as a label marking a beginning of a new era. From Wordnik.com. [AGORAVOX - The Citizen Media] Reference
In fact, some 11 different committees this week are meeting to do what they call marking up of the bill, taking a section of the bill and changing it the way they see fit. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 11, 2002] Reference
In most UK university, blind marking is standard practice for exams. From Wordnik.com. [Blind] Reference
A detailed map was drawn up along with certain marking near the site. From Wordnik.com. [Some Random Thoughts on the Election] Reference
The chart omitted the labels marking the years on the horizontal scale. From Wordnik.com. [Will Dollar Overshadow] Reference
Find out if that marking is original or whether it was added by the editor. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-01-01] Reference
This is a common error in marking up hcalendar, so watch for this one first. From Wordnik.com. [Microformatting the Future of Web Apps | FactoryCity] Reference
Philistines -- of Palestine. behind -- from the west: in marking the points of the compass. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
Would the sons emulate the father who stored house keys in a tackle box with a tag marking each one?. From Wordnik.com. [The Ties That Bind...And Gag!]
Otherwise, there isn't much in English marking the event other than a translation of a story from the. From Wordnik.com. [GreenCine Daily] Reference
We held a two-day event that introduced storm-drain marking, water quality research, and fishing to kids. From Wordnik.com. [The Green Sportswoman] Reference
Another case where the b element is appropriate is in marking up the lede (or lead) sentence or paragraph. From Wordnik.com. [Web Teacher › HTML5 working draft on italic and bold] Reference
The marking is not distinct, but it is there is two separate photographs, each showing the torso at a different angle. From Wordnik.com. [Alright, explain this one!] Reference
The GSEs, especially Freddie, were very aggressive in marking down their assets to comply with GAAP, perhaps a bit too much. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Romney Struggles To Distance RomneyCare From ObamaCare: Ours Was ‘Bipartisan’] Reference
They begin marking time in 351 IF when Bheddar annexes Graal and Summath to form the Imperam and secede from the Sovereignty. From Wordnik.com. [The Codex Continual » Mantharâs Notes: Kharndam Calendars (Part III)] Reference
Nicklaus was so confident he would roll in a birdie putt that he picked up the coin marking the spot before lining up his 6-footer. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz] Reference
When you close the information window of a map marker the map automatically scrolls to the tag marking the next stage in the journey. From Wordnik.com. [The Lewis & Clark Trail on Google Maps] Reference
The Baltimore Orioles and Major League Baseball pulled out all the stops in marking the 3,001st and final game of Ripken's 21-year career. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Ripken keeps family in driver's seat, right to end] Reference
We need to accept that anonymous marking is more than justified and adapt our teaching techniques so that fairness is central to all our judgements. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-01-01] Reference
The marking was the knitted side of my bedroom slipper. From Wordnik.com. [The Confession] Reference
It is also called marking-stitch, being used for marking linen. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopedia of Needlework] Reference
"Are you a Prince?" she gasped, each word marking a crescendo of wonder. From Wordnik.com. [A Son of the Immortals] Reference
I especially like the idea of marking the body parts in need of surgery. From Wordnik.com. [Protect yourself from medical mistakes] Reference
One of the two incidents above referred to as marking that visit was this. From Wordnik.com. [Chapters from My Autobiography] Reference
She was afraid of the process and did not like the idea of marking her face. From Wordnik.com. [American Bedu] Reference
Of course, now I have to stop cringing at the idea of marking up my precious books. From Wordnik.com. [Study Hall] Reference
To hear the White House tell it, Mr. Obama never much cared for the idea of marking his. From Wordnik.com. [news | SH | http://www.heraldtribune.com] Reference
Labelscars leave a readable marking, which is very helpful when identifying former stores. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-11-01] Reference
Plain cross stitch, commonly called marking stitch, has already been described in fig. 253. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopedia of Needlework] Reference
The brand "pagoda distillery" for a time came to be known as marking the rum manufactured there. From Wordnik.com. [Life of William Carey] Reference
To hear the White House tell it, Obama never much cared for the idea of marking his 100th day in office, next Wednesday. From Wordnik.com. [news | SH | http://www.heraldtribune.com] Reference
Their usual massive titles marking off 'News', 'Sport' and 'Business' replaced with just 'Iraq War' and simply 'No Comment'. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2003-03-16] Reference
She thought the idea of marking certain verses an excellent one, and deciding to commence doing so at once, cast about her for. From Wordnik.com. [Ester Ried] Reference
The storm clouds hung low and heavy, muffling sound so that even the clarion trumpet's call marking day's dawning seemed flat. From Wordnik.com. [Dragons of Winter Night]
Margin). left -- The Orientals faced the east in marking the directions of the sky; thus the north was "left," the south "right.". From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
But the idea of marking the anniversary at North Melbourne's swank Metropolitan Hotel has drawn the ire of the Police Association. From Wordnik.com. [NEWS.com.au | Top Stories] Reference
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