I cannot tell why so called -- its small and rounded leaves having nothing like oak leaves about them, except the serration, which is common to half, at least, of all leaves that grow. From Wordnik.com. [Proserpina, Volume 2 Studies Of Wayside Flowers] Reference
Anne Bremner, it could be a particular serration on a knife. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 23, 2009] Reference
The serration came down across both wrists, cutting me pretty good. From Wordnik.com. [Being an Expert - Anil Dash] Reference
Even knives whose power of serration will scarcely trouble poached salmon. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-08-01] Reference
They have black handles and thin pointy tips with an inch of serration starting just below the tips. From Wordnik.com. [Heaven’s Fury] Reference
The serration on the soles was only half-worn and they were dead quiet on the floor: that was important. From Wordnik.com. [The Striker Portfolio]
The liberals enforce serration by denying access to private elite schools by others than those they deem less worthy. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: It's in the P-I] Reference
Try using a grapefruit knife with your left hand -- the blade's contour and serration will be backward until you adjust. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-08-01] Reference
The light from the East and the bright serration of new snow on the mountain ranges surrounding us seem to bind a vast country together. From Wordnik.com. [A Novelist Takes Aim] Reference
GRACE: You mean, if they find the exact correct bone, if it shows signs of a gunshot wound or serration from a knife or some type of a puncture. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 12, 2006] Reference
These are shafts in the periphery of which trapeziform internal teeth (serration) are cut at regular intervals; the internal teeth have straight or rounded flanks. From Wordnik.com. [2. Kinds of Feather Keys and Profile Shafts] Reference
It is the anguish of hunger amid plenty, the rattling of thirst amid rivers of wine, the serration of loneliness amid humanity thicker than barnacles upon a wharf pile. From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 2, January, 1896] Reference
The sun has dropped behind the black serration of the western city. From Wordnik.com. [London River] Reference
To be sure, outrage comes in many forms, flavors and degrees of serration. From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference
It was slender and long, with tight serration - more like a steaknife than a breadknife. From Wordnik.com. [CapeCodToday Blog Chowder] Reference
All plugs of processing lines, opting all talks of materials, add when guild serration is used. From Wordnik.com. [Wii-volution]
The findings will contribute to concerns that faith schools are fuelling serration on the basis of faith. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News from Ekklesia] Reference
The universal head can be manually positioned every 2. 5deg, or is available with automatic B-axis with 1deg Hirth serration. From Wordnik.com. [Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news] Reference
The G17 RTF2 is the second pistol that GLOCK, Inc. has released with the new rough textured frame and slide serration pattern. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
He paints fast and furious -- using aerosol, acrylic and watercolors -- able to nimbly capture the slightest emotional serration. From Wordnik.com. Reference
You can still get it with the stacked leather handle or a new fangled thermal plastic job, and with a partial serration if you must have that. From Wordnik.com. [Kit Up] Reference
Full serration is best for cutting food that is hard on the outside with a soft interior, such as bread or fruit, without squishing it, Elliot says. From Wordnik.com. [Press of Atlantic City: Editorials] Reference
Laced with skilled serration, dark fluency and tequila, Duran's "En Route to Inferno" is smart, spiritual and creepy-all the things I like in a story. From Wordnik.com. [deCOMPOSE] Reference
Welcome to the world of rotary or wobble broaching, an accurate method of producing hex, square, serration or other forms while a machine spindle rotates. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
It ought to have been noticed that the character of serration, within reserved limits, is essential to an Apolline leaf, and absolutely refused by an Arethusan one. From Wordnik.com. [Proserpina, Volume 1 Studies Of Wayside Flowers] Reference
The jaw interface is available in two versions: fine serration 1.5 mm x 60° or with 1/16 x 90° serration offering the user a high flexibility with regards to the use of existing top jaws. From Wordnik.com. [ThomasNet News - Today's New Product News] Reference
Playing the boozy come-on “Mama, You’ve Been on My Mind,” the silver-haired pianist Allen Toussaint shuffled between ragtime vibrancy and Mr. Glass’ quiet serration. From Wordnik.com. [Another Side of Bob Dylan: A Chorus of Inventive Covers] Reference
No evidence of serration. From Wordnik.com. [The Curse of the Wendigo] Reference
Argh! serration = segregation. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: It's in the P-I] Reference
They have no serration, if that's a word. From Wordnik.com. [The nickel dilemma] Reference
The riders retraversed that mighty serration. From Wordnik.com. [Lucile] Reference
And no serration please. From Wordnik.com. [Stories from The Sun] Reference
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