The Earth reminded us of a Christmas tree ornament hanging in the blackness of space. From LearnThat.org. [James Irwin, American astronaut, APOLLO 15 LEM Pilot: Eighth man on the Moon.]
Used in: section drop ornaments, top-right title ornament. From Wordnik.com. [Efímera] Reference
With us the females compete in ornament, and the males select. From Wordnik.com. [Women and Economics: A Study of the Economic Relation Between Men and Women as a Factor in Social Evolution] Reference
That caterpiller ornament is the cutest thing I have ever seen. From Wordnik.com. [My new favorite Christmas ornaments « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog] Reference
With the other species the males compete in ornament, and the females select. From Wordnik.com. [Women and Economics: A Study of the Economic Relation Between Men and Women as a Factor in Social Evolution] Reference
Mnemonic ornament from the cubiculum from the villa of P. Fannius Synistor, 50-40 BCE. From Wordnik.com. [Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro] Reference
Sascha nibbled on another piece of chocolate as she picked up a beautiful ornament from the box on the table. From Wordnik.com. [Deleted Scene from "Beat of Temptation"] Reference
But unlike with a laptop or an iPad, the profit margin on a Santa suit or a Christmas tree ornament is simply not that big. From Wordnik.com. [As U.S pushes China on currency, small manufacturers say they're already hurting] Reference
This ornament is Daniel’s from his first Christmas. From Wordnik.com. [07 « December « 2006 « Adventures in Juggling] Reference
This ornament was a gift for Zoë when she was 3 or 4. From Wordnik.com. [07 « December « 2006 « Adventures in Juggling] Reference
His only other ornament was a necklace of human finger-bones. From Wordnik.com. [The Head-Hunters] Reference
He had come into the salon with a swagger, his sword ornament clanking. From Wordnik.com. [Brigands of the Moon] Reference
I knew about the chicken but what is the revelance of the hood ornament aka dead fox?. From Wordnik.com. [Kyle’s Journey in Armenia » Blog Archive » I Should Have Known When the Chicken Arrived…] Reference
This ornament, which is quite complete, though fractured in two places, stands 11-1/2 inches high. From Wordnik.com. [An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800] Reference
She has been called the ornament of life, and her advantages have been of an ornamental character. From Wordnik.com. [Decade Speech: On The Progress Of Education And Industrial Avocations For Women] Reference
Don Tameo suddenly noticed that he had put on his fez with the double sword ornament back to front. From Wordnik.com. [Hard to be a god]
The giant gray figure of Miko came past, his great cloak swaying, with his clanking sword ornament beneath it. From Wordnik.com. [Brigands of the Moon] Reference
Below is an ornament, which is six times repeated, like the blossom of a flower; and below this is a trelliswork. From Wordnik.com. [History of Phoenicia] Reference
In his leather clothes, and with his clanking sword ornament, his aspect carried the swagger of a brigand of old. From Wordnik.com. [Brigands of the Moon] Reference
By historians, it has been called the ornament of Asia -- the greatest and most frequented emporium of the continent. From Wordnik.com. [The National Preacher, Vol. 2. No. 6., Nov. 1827 Or Original Monthly Sermons from Living Ministers] Reference
Participants receive a tour tag ornament and Disney trading pin, as well as a "sweet treat" and beverage at the parade. From Wordnik.com. [MousePlanet] Reference
P. S: The image you choose appears to be a slightly modified hood ornament from a 50’s Oldsmobile or Chevy I believe. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » How Popular is the Tea Party Movement?] Reference
Spotty admitted that the ornament might be the very one wanted, but he absolutely refused to tell how he had come by it. From Wordnik.com. [The Diamond Cross Mystery Being a Somewhat Different Detective Story] Reference
The ornament is a handcrafted porcelain diamond shape with a glistening dragonfly in the center, designed by Mystic Images. From Wordnik.com. [News from www.dailygate.com] Reference
Therefore is it that Homer in his Iliads calleth a good prince and great king (Greek), that is, the ornament of the people. From Wordnik.com. [Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel] Reference
This wears the skull as head ornament, which is represented in exactly the same way as in the Aztec manuscripts (see Fig. 6). From Wordnik.com. [Representation of Deities of the Maya Manuscripts Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Vol. 4, No. 1] Reference
It has been truly remarked that in order of time decoration precedes dress, the idea of ornament predominates over that of use. From Wordnik.com. [The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics] Reference
Therefore is it that Homer in his Iliads calleth a good prince and great king Kosmetora laon, that is, the ornament of the people. From Wordnik.com. [Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3] Reference
Give your favorite Texan this year's ornament, which is a replica of the bronze door knobs that can be found throughout the Capitol. From Wordnik.com. [Statesman - AP Sports] Reference
The first example gives the spiral in combination with a fan-like ornament, which is but a simplified variation on the lotus pattern. From Wordnik.com. [Pharaohs, Fellahs and Explorers] Reference
For how long had he been reduced to being merely a kind of ornament?. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret and the Reluctant Witness]
A third kind of ornament is a small bird set with diamonds, to be fixed in. From Wordnik.com. [Harper's Young People, December 2, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly] Reference
Nearly anyone can mold an ornament, but few can mold an ornament which is durable. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
And if man can and does combine both "ornament" and. From Wordnik.com. [Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles] Reference
You can vary this kind of ornament in a number of ways. From Wordnik.com. [Little Folks' Handy Book] Reference
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