Our hustlers drew better rations from the farmers. From Wordnik.com. [The March of Kelly's Army] Reference
The soldiers now received their rations from the confiscated provisions, and they received them first. From Wordnik.com. [The Dream of Debs] Reference
A too rigid equality in rations, Squealer explained, would have been contrary to the principles of Animalism. From Wordnik.com. [Animal Farm] Reference
No matter – we made do with some of the emergency rations from the freezer (Stouffers lasagna and garlic bread). From Wordnik.com. [And So This Is Christmas] Reference
Liberating the rations from the defeated German troops, costumed heroes sit and catch up with the men of the 761st. From Wordnik.com. [Review: Black Terror #5 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News] Reference
Since the food ration of all of the prisoners was constantly low, a cut in rations was not usually used as a punishment. From Wordnik.com. [DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE REPORT] Reference
To a hungry rifleman the question of his rations is a matter of vital importance. From Wordnik.com. [The Amateur Army] Reference
"I know the rations are a deal better than ever I expected; capital, I call them.". From Wordnik.com. [For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War] Reference
The rations were A1, but the men loathed the look of them after having had nothing else for months. From Wordnik.com. [The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula] Reference
The fact is that Eisenhower's reclassification of prisoners and the cuts in their rations are all confirmed. From Wordnik.com. [Balkinization] Reference
The rations are A. 1., but his men now loathe the very look of them after having had nothing else for three months. From Wordnik.com. [Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2] Reference
Last night, four C-17 cargo planes dropped about 70,000 rations, which is about double the level that it had been dropping, and a U.S. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 13, 2001] Reference
A proper control of the rations is not possible. From Wordnik.com. [Work Camp 945 GW] Reference
Admiral Stufflebeem pointed out over 1.4 million and some rations which is important. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 9, 2001] Reference
Yes, the U.S. "rations" by ability to pay (though in the end no one is denied actual care). From Wordnik.com. [Obama's Senior Moment] Reference
Those who never died from the exposure died from the kind of rations they ate out on the lines. From Wordnik.com. [A Soldier in the Philippines] Reference
Some small items, such as rations, milk-room, tinware, &c., have not been included in the estimate. From Wordnik.com. [Australia, The Dairy Country] Reference
They were given their allowance of "rations" every week and cooked their own meals in their cabins. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4] Reference
He was his own commissary, for he carried his "rations" on his back, and replenished his havresack with his rifle. From Wordnik.com. [Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States] Reference
When Sam Ellersly came in for his "rations," I said. From Wordnik.com. [The Deluge] Reference
He always says the market already "rations" healthcare. From Wordnik.com. [Ace of Spades HQ] Reference
The publisher handed out packets of the "rations" at a recent. From Wordnik.com. [Destructoid] Reference
He never did like rice; that's no kind of rations for a sick man. From Wordnik.com. [A Man's Woman] Reference
The wages given are five shillings per diem, and in many cases "rations" besides. From Wordnik.com. [The Englishwoman in America] Reference
She is dependent upon receiving "rations" which are delivered via way of an above ladder. From Wordnik.com. [All articles at Blogcritics] Reference
That, together with the little his wife could earn from place to place, constituted the "rations" of all of us for a week. From Wordnik.com. [Tuskegee & Its People: Their Ideals and Achievements] Reference
But I'm ready to cut my federal rations, and here's why. From Wordnik.com. [Biting The Handout That Feeds Me] Reference
Marched 3Km to train carrying our next 24 hr. rations. From Wordnik.com. [Cigarette Diaries] Reference
Supplies of ammunition and combat rations are being trucked forward. From Wordnik.com. [The Eve Of Destruction] Reference
Some TQM programs go on short rations when a new cost-cutting CEO takes over. From Wordnik.com. [The Cost Of Quality] Reference
The argument overlooks a basic fact: the United States already rations health care. From Wordnik.com. [No Country for Sick Men] Reference
He already is using gold and hard-currency reserves to ensure adequate food rations. From Wordnik.com. [First: Smart Bombs. Now: Funny Money.] Reference
C-17s flying at about 30,000 feet tossed out 37,500 daily rations across the country. From Wordnik.com. [Behind America's Attack On Afghanistan] Reference
I called the Pentagon and asked them to send over one of these humanitarian daily rations. From Wordnik.com. [American Beat: A Gift That Bombs?] Reference
While the board distributes emergency rations, rural residents say it often skips deliveries. From Wordnik.com. [A Despot Clings to Power] Reference
Indeed, every country rations health care, because no system can afford to pay for everything. From Wordnik.com. [No Country for Sick Men] Reference
Fed only turnips and tiny rations of bread, they collapsed from hunger, exposure and beatings. From Wordnik.com. [A Tortured Legacy] Reference
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