The phryganea is another fly of this order; the larva lies concealed under the water in moveable cylindrical tubes of their own making. From Wordnik.com. [Note IV] Reference
They add porches and entry ways, and if they cannot afford to do that, people put in moveable room divider screens and add dimensional carvings to the edges of the ceilings. From Wordnik.com. [Floor Plans] Reference
Therefore by granting the application you would imply that the An Bord Pleanala deadline is moveable, which is not in your remit. From Wordnik.com. [Indymedia Ireland] Reference
MR. CUTLER: There were a series of meetings of what you might call a moveable feast for quite a while, but in the end, yes, what's what happened. From Wordnik.com. [Cutler And Klein Briefing On Supreme Court Nomination] Reference
In English law, succession to what is known as moveable property (e.g. chattels, cash) is governed by the law of the deceased's domicile at death. From Wordnik.com. [Getting ready for take off in retirement - IFAonline] Reference
It lives on as a kind of moveable milestone, a touchstone that we can revisit throughout our lives to keep track of how much we have grown or remained the same. From Wordnik.com. [2001: It Is What It Is] Reference
Meanwhile, the number of "moveable" voters continues to shrink. From Wordnik.com. [Roadkill Refugee] Reference
Forms of blogging such as moveable types, are a little hard to use than automated platforms, such as wordpress. From Wordnik.com. [StickyBlogs.com] Reference
Labor Day, like Memorial Day, must always fall on a Monday to give us a three-day weekend, and therefore qualifies as a kind of moveable feast. From Wordnik.com. [Via Negativa] Reference
"moveable" property - cash, shares and other assets. From Wordnik.com. [Personal finance and money news, analysis and comment | guardian.co.uk] Reference
A room, a kind of moveable screen made to swing to and fro, but never to be secured by a latch, unless for some purpose of strict privacy. From Wordnik.com. [Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America] Reference
Pierce sat on a chair, a cot or some other moveable, with. From Wordnik.com. [Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities.] Reference
They appear in two perspectives: overhead and moveable 3D. From Wordnik.com. [GPS Navigators that know how to listen] Reference
The thorax is separated from the abdomen by the moveable diaphragm. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
He is a moveable prison, and his hands two manacles hard to be filed off. From Wordnik.com. [Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters] Reference
On the under surface of the body we find a quantity of moveable appendages. From Wordnik.com. [On the Genesis of Species] Reference
Once I finished with the cream, he asked me to adjust his moveable tray table. From Wordnik.com. [Old Flame] Reference
As he went over his manuscript, his domestics placed every moveable accordingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Volume 01] Reference
I set the water on the fire, and when it was hot put it into the moveable bagnio. From Wordnik.com. [The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Volume 01] Reference
Their continued creativity at home showed the experience was indeed a moveable feast. From Wordnik.com. [Paris on My Mind] Reference
The cords, however, eventually completely disappear, and the cicatrices become moveable. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference
He crossed under the moveable sidewalks and boarded the one going back into the heart of the city. From Wordnik.com. [The Dark Door] Reference
Every one of their moveable parts can be replaced, just like BP's former CEO Tony Hayward was replaced. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Reich: The Final Lesson of BP] Reference
Greek history broken down into 10 periods, each in procession on a series of moveable barges around the pool. From Wordnik.com. [Our Guide to the Opening Ceremonies] Reference
Thermal imagers, in-car cameras, a supervisor command vehicle camera and moveable cameras will also be purchased. From Wordnik.com. [$900K grant for Hagerstown police] Reference
From mobile phones to moveable feasts, from toy cats to toys for grown-ups, there's great stuff in all price ranges. From Wordnik.com. [Holiday Gift Guide] Reference
Magazines, journals, and notebooks were stacked fifty and sixty issues high, creating moveable and immoveable walls. From Wordnik.com. [I Beat Myself at Chess (revised)] Reference
Upon this carriage is fixed the moveable body, consisting of a similar frame-work of two shafts connected by cross bars. From Wordnik.com. [Travels through the South of France and the Interior of Provinces of Provence and Languedoc in the Years 1807 and 1808] Reference
Royal Family, of Naples, should embark, with all their richest moveable effects, on board Lord Nelson's ship, for Sicily. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 1] Reference
In 1759 the sinister beams were pulled down, a moveable gibbet being brought in a cart when there was occasion to use it. From Wordnik.com. [Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences] Reference
It must then endeavour to cause a motion in the sublimest and most fluid parts (and consequently the most moveable ones) of it. From Wordnik.com. [The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales] Reference
The fluid has compressed the lung; and in the same ratio as the lung is prevented from expanding, the ribs become less moveable. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
These notes, from being moveable, take on different qualities; for they may stand at different intervals and increasing distances. From Wordnik.com. [The Ten Books on Architecture] Reference
A few heavy cannon were left, not being moveable on account of the ground's being soft and miry through the rains that had fallen. From Wordnik.com. [The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn] Reference
I stole past him with a beating heart, got between the moveable scenes and the curtain, and advanced to the open part of the stage. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847] Reference
The little statues which hitherto had no articulation, are now moveable; the twelve Apostles have been added to the former number of them. From Wordnik.com. [Historical Sketch of the Cathedral of Strasburg] Reference
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