I don't see how it could have given any one the 'bends' -- much less a fellow like Traynor. From Wordnik.com. [The Treasure-Train] Reference
Surely one goat with the bends is the same as the next goat with the bends?. From Wordnik.com. [February 6th, 2008] Reference
This is a serious and potentially fatal medical condition known as the bends or decompression sickness. From Wordnik.com. [xml's Blinklist.com] Reference
And you get to drive over countless topes (speed bumps to the aficionado) and to negotiate countless hairpin bends. From Wordnik.com. [Driving from Guadalajara to Oaxaca] Reference
And where the river bends, that is an area basically called Second Avenue, and that area, they're very concerned about. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 11, 2008] Reference
She kind of bends light around her to appear invisible. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 1, 2006] Reference
It sounds like the political equivalent of suffering from the "bends". From Wordnik.com. [Clinton: I'm not listening to economists on gas tax holiday] Reference
Addressing the second issue, by slowing the rate of growth, "bends" the curve. From Wordnik.com. [D. Brad Wright: Are More Primary Care Docs the Answer?] Reference
The Media is so DEEP in the tank for Obama, I'm surprised they don't all have the "bends". From Wordnik.com. [Reliable Sources: Journos spar over Obama presser question] Reference
In the next three forms two ropes are attached to each other, and are usually called 'bends' (Figs. 23, 24, 25). From Wordnik.com. [The Wonder Island Boys: The Tribesmen] Reference
To the stern call still Britain bends her ear. From Wordnik.com. [Eighteen Hundred and Eleven] Reference
Coast Guard rescuses Brick diver suffering 'bends'. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Stranded dolphin dies on Sea Bright beach] Reference
Only the spacesuits contain pure oxygen in order to prevent the 'bends'. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
Errol Flynn’s sword bends often in “The Adventures of Robin Hood.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Geek6: Cheesiest Star Trek Moment] Reference
"Just a touch of the 'bends' from working in compressed air," he explained. From Wordnik.com. [The Poisoned Pen] Reference
Now I have my own custom parts that I have created such as bends and takeoffs. From Wordnik.com. [All Discussion Groups: Message List - root] Reference
Like a scuba dive rising faster than generated bubbles, virions are given the "bends" and become inactive. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The danger from the "bends" might not be entirely over yet, but at least it was Craig himself, safe, at last. From Wordnik.com. [The Treasure-Train] Reference
He has successfully handled all obstacles he has encountered so far, such as bends, hills and downhill rides. From Wordnik.com. [The Jakarta Post Breaking News] Reference
A diver with the suspected "bends" from surfacing too quickly just off Happisburgh was airlifted to hospital today. From Wordnik.com. [EDP24 News] Reference
Survivors will be placed in decompression units to prevent them contracting the "bends", a potentially fatal condition. From Wordnik.com. Reference
And like a stalk of bamboo, he bends but doesn't break. From Wordnik.com. [Seoul's Stiff Reed] Reference
Translation: if the track bends to the right, look right. From Wordnik.com. [My Skeleton Saga] Reference
Navigating its nine sharp bends is a tanker captain's nightmare. From Wordnik.com. [Battleground Bosporus] Reference
MOTHERSMerrily We Stroll AlongRockabye, baby, but leave the knee bends to Mom. From Wordnik.com. [The 'Talk-Show Avoidance' Strategy] Reference
It's not the world's first, but it may be the most pliable — it bends like paper. From Wordnik.com. [Rolling Power] Reference
Reduce your odds of strains and sprains by avoiding the squats and bends as much as possible. From Wordnik.com. [Tip Sheet] Reference
The march of climate change, meanwhile, bends not a whit to the pace of political negotiation. From Wordnik.com. [Mindy S. Lubber: The Senate Punts Recklessly on Energy and Climate] Reference
"" If someone came after me, bent on my destruction ... who bends the rules I want to live by. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman Of Focus And Fortune] Reference
So, says Lugar, "" We want to bring them off subsidies at a rate that won't give anyone the bends. ''. From Wordnik.com. [Presidential Minimalism] Reference
Owning the certificates makes sense if you rarely buy or sell or are clipping coupons on municipal bends. From Wordnik.com. [The New Trading Game] Reference
He bends into his starting position, flaps his arms across his back and launches at the sound of the horn. From Wordnik.com. [Making a Splash] Reference
And that, unable or unwilling to issue a mea culpa, it is now caught in sclerotic bends of its own making?. From Wordnik.com. [Carla Seaquist: Where Is the Vatican's Outrage About Child Molestation?] Reference
The old man bends down, throws another starfish into the safety of the waves and says, "It mattered to that one.". From Wordnik.com. [Saving A Butterfly] Reference
As Syria bends away from Iran and toward Turkey and the United States, the Obama administration is beginning to smile. From Wordnik.com. [The Next Hot Market] Reference
What unites them is the warping pressure under which each of them lives, and which bends their lives toward each other. From Wordnik.com. [A Novel English Lesson] Reference
Tonic neck (fencing) reflex: When head is turned to one side, arm on same side straightens while the opposite arm bends. From Wordnik.com. [Turning On The Motor] Reference
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