The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web. From LearnThat.org. [Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)]
Is it safe to assume that the receptacle is indeed grounded?. From Wordnik.com. [How can I find? Where can I get?] Reference
Now go back, unload 2 blocks from receptacle I, and place those 2 in receptacle II. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-05-01] Reference
It was a small, square, very flat tin receptacle of some kind, rusted and moldy, and about six inches long and wide. From Wordnik.com. [The Slipper Point Mystery] Reference
Now go back and fill receptacle I with blocks (up to 4), pick up 2 blocks, walk out 1 segment, and drop both blocks off in receptacle III. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-05-01] Reference
The legs of the receptacle were the creature's claws. From Wordnik.com. [The Dragon's Secret] Reference
A modified stem known as the receptacle bears the flower. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
French prison, that is, a receptacle for captives made in the French war. From Wordnik.com. [Lavengro; the Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest] Reference
But now a third kind is required, which I shall call the receptacle or nurse of generation. From Wordnik.com. [Timaeus] Reference
The first potato should be two yards from the receptacle, which is usually placed on the starting line, one beside each competitor. From Wordnik.com. [Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium] Reference
This gloomy receptacle is also clean. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither] Reference
Repeat, so there are 2 blocks in receptacle IV. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-05-01] Reference
He had rolled the sides of the sack down to make a kind of receptacle at the bottom of which lay his flour. From Wordnik.com. [On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland] Reference
It is an excellent 'receptacle' for multimedia, with contributors able to upload and share a variety of artifacts. From Wordnik.com. [Accolades for Flat Classroom Projects] Reference
These latter, two in number, are adapted to a kind of receptacle made of boards and presenting the appearance of a small closet. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 483, April 4, 1885] Reference
We must then draw them through small holes, to give them uniformity, and keep them in a receptacle which is filled with sulphur fumes. From Wordnik.com. [The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns] Reference
Howard; there's also a great collection there -- most everyone else, really the pri -- it's a primary kind of receptacle, you know, for. From Wordnik.com. [Remember Me to Harlem] Reference
Founder says Tea Party Caucus to be 'receptacle' for grass-roots movement. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
In buckets, coal-oil cans, every kind of receptacle, lay the precious dust. From Wordnik.com. [The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance] Reference
Instead, it will be a "listening ear" and a "receptacle" for movement members, she said. From Wordnik.com. [ajc.com - News] Reference
Cytosine: derived from cyto - from the Greek word for "receptacle," refering to cells (1894). From Wordnik.com. [Planet Atheism] Reference
But the end of a pier -- where it swells and the band plays -- is a kind of receptacle which receives the human debouch. From Wordnik.com. [Over the Fireside with Silent Friends] Reference
It lands in a round receptacle stationed in the city park. From Wordnik.com. [Dear LitMag] Reference
He was a receptacle and a conduit of their wishes and opinions. From Wordnik.com. [Author, author: Adrian Mole, aka Sue Townsend] Reference
If you have an infant at home, put the wipes in the diaper pail/receptacle. From Wordnik.com. [Q&A: My home is on a septic system. Is it OK to flush wet wipes I use in the bathroom?] Reference
• Empty the grease pan, tray, or receptacle to decrease the risk of fire. From Wordnik.com. [Tip of the Day: Avoid accidents when grilling] Reference
Open the fuel flap and you find an electric receptacle instead of a gas cap. From Wordnik.com. [Behind the wheel: Mini E] Reference
The emergency waste receptacle strapped to your face doubles as an oxygen mask. From Wordnik.com. [Non-Stop Service] Reference
Obviously this must have been because no wastepaper receptacle was within reach. From Wordnik.com. [Broadcasting board decides Voice of America can peruse WikiLeak documents] Reference
It's a small receptacle with a lid and a charcoal filter that contains the odors. From Wordnik.com. [Earth Day Special: 10 Questions for . . . Mark Caserta, Co-owner of 3r Living] Reference
I reach under my desk, pull out the cable, and plug it into my skin-like receptacle. From Wordnik.com. [Plug In] Reference
Guests leave their cards in a receptacle provided, or give them to the servant at the door. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Good Manners; a Guide to Polite Usage for All Social Functions] Reference
Under pressure from my wife and now my children, I put the newspapers in the right receptacle. From Wordnik.com. [Recycling Won’t Save Us, But Greed Might] Reference
Clinkle of coins fell into the fare receptacle preceding doors snapping shut and the engine's roar. From Wordnik.com. [What if god was one of us?] Reference
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