The orient sun. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
orient the house towards the West. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
BROWN: Just to help our viewers kind of orient themselves, you were on the 65th floor of a building that is how many stories?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 11, 2001] Reference
Google: one would have to compare the verb in an unabmbiguous phrase; "orient" without any qualification will mostly be the noun. From Wordnik.com. [On being orient(at)ed] Reference
The word "orient," when used as a verb, means to align ourselves, or to get our bearings. From Wordnik.com. [watersblogged!] Reference
"orient" of the cultured pearl is never equal to that of a fine true pearl. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public] Reference
These orient pearls, and diamonds well plac'd too!. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1810] Reference
Trying to orient yourself can make the vertigo worse. From Wordnik.com. [Kabul Time Capsule] Reference
With variations in orient go wide variations in value. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public] Reference
So those are the three core themes that orient the book. From Wordnik.com. [Deepak Chopra: The Living Universe: Interview with Duane Elgin] Reference
The ten thousand banners, with orient colours waving, the. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 1844] Reference
See Renaudot, liturg.orient. t. 2, and Le Brun, liturg. t. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
The Founders didn't wisely orient the Senate around states. From Wordnik.com. [Repeal the 17th amendment?] Reference
With a drowse of orient perfume drenched in light and heat. From Wordnik.com. [Lundy's Lane and Other Poems] Reference
That would orient it much more towards moderate-income people. From Wordnik.com. [Dean Baker: 'We’ve lost about $6 trillion in housing wealth, and I expect we will lose more.'] Reference
"We have to orient ourselves to a prolonged crisis," Hubner says. From Wordnik.com. [Can Anyone Spare A Job?] Reference
Having explained the cause of the orient and water of pearls, the. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public] Reference
I say seems because the movie does little, by design, to orient you. From Wordnik.com. ['The American': An Abstract, Angst-Filled Art Thriller] Reference
From where the orient palm-trees wave, bright gem and dazzling plume. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 475, February 5, 1831] Reference
The soy bean is the best of a large part of the cookery of the orient. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association, Report Of The Proceedings At The Tenth Annual Meeting. Battle Creek, Michigan, December 9 and 10, 1919] Reference
This building is the most correctly orient of any structure on the earth. From Wordnik.com. [The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882] Reference
He saw her point, though he always found it hard to orient himself in the dark. From Wordnik.com. [and His Penis] Reference
We must insist that common sense and common decency once again orient our policy. From Wordnik.com. [Steven Crandell: Feeling Powerless About Nuclear Weapons? Try "Zero"] Reference
If he just let it alone, most of it would come back, and he could orient himself. From Wordnik.com. [Viewpoint] Reference
Giovanni bought a magnificent residence, furnishing it with all the luxury of the orient. From Wordnik.com. [Monte-Cristo's Daughter] Reference
Many well written books follow logical outlines that can orient the reader to the subject matter. From Wordnik.com. [Sequential Problem Solving A Student Handbook with Checklists for Successful Critical Thinking] Reference
Whenever I used to visit downtown, I would orient myself according to the direction of the towers. From Wordnik.com. [Going To High School Near Ground Zero] Reference
However, this man needs to be stimulated to re-orient his thinking in the direction of destruction. From Wordnik.com. [Simple Sabotage Field Manual] Reference
With cadmium and orient yellows, sepia, viridian, and many other colours, this ultramarine is of service. From Wordnik.com. [Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists] Reference
Parietal-lobe circuits, which orient you in space and mark the sharp distinction between self and world, must go quiet. From Wordnik.com. [Religion And The Brain] Reference
I tumbled off Helga's bed to the floor, then stood and tried to orient myself in the silent obscurity of Helga's bedroom. From Wordnik.com. [Bootstraps] Reference
He knew English, but did not reveal it to the guards so that he could overhear their conversations and help orient himself. From Wordnik.com. [Peter Jan Honigsberg: Dignified, but Broken] Reference
In the Prado dining room, I heard for the first time an exciting form of music that was to orient and anchor me forever: mambo. From Wordnik.com. [Mambo On My Mind] Reference
The changing colors of those buoys -- white in the last five meters, for example -- help orient swimmers and aid them to pace themselves. From Wordnik.com. [Fast Lanes] Reference
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