Before the competition began, two of the boxers wanted to spar to get warmed up for their event. From LearnThat.org.
State of the Union: Carville, Matalin spar over CIA probe. From Wordnik.com. [Reliable Sources: Journos reflect on Kennedy and the press] Reference
I used three coats of diluted satin spar varnish - looks great. bournemouth. From Wordnik.com. [saltillo tiles question] Reference
Iceland spar, which is crystallized carbonate of lime. From Wordnik.com. [Six Lectures on Light Delivered In The United States In 1872-1873] Reference
The spar is the internal support structure that runs through the full length of the wing. From Wordnik.com. [National Business News - Local Business News | bizjournals] Reference
Fortunately the spar was a portion of one of the yards, and still had a quantity of rope connected to it. From Wordnik.com. [Under Drake's Flag A Tale of the Spanish Main] Reference
A spar is a long piece of timber, cylindrical, tapering, in masts, towards one end, and in yards towards both. From Wordnik.com. [The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence] Reference
"And I referred to the spar, which is my business, and not to the vessel, which is no consarn of mine," replied the American captain. From Wordnik.com. [Percival Keene] Reference
I can’t wait to see these two fine actors word spar on screen. From Wordnik.com. [Supernatural: Jus in Bello First Look : SF Universe - SF Universe is your Science Fiction central. From SciFi television to movies to books and more. All the latest news, reviews and insights from SciFi experts.] Reference
He began to verbally "spar" in idiotic repartee with this woman who just informed him that she thought he was her father. From Wordnik.com. [December 2008] Reference
Has any one heard those "spar" radio adverts with a. From Wordnik.com. [Politics.ie - 3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,27,28,29,30,32,33,34,35,36,37,38,39,41,42,48,49,50,52] Reference
Sometimes it's fun to "spar" with salesman and sometimes it's not. From Wordnik.com. [CYBERCA$HOLOGY] Reference
Frank Sinatra, is at the heart of a 'spar' of sorts between two New York Times critics. From Wordnik.com. [BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content] Reference
The two men had to "spar" with each other behind their respective rulers like Bismarck and. From Wordnik.com. [Ancient China Simplified] Reference
It is a wrought-iron cage at the end of a spar which is held in place by a heavy cast-iron anchor. From Wordnik.com. [Elsie at the World's Fair] Reference
I think the spar was the most amazing thing of all †"seemed like it was ten feet wide, and two hundred feet long. From Wordnik.com. [Critical Section] Reference
'em ef dey'd get off, an 'spar' de chillen, I'd surrender. From Wordnik.com. [A Fool's Errand. By One of the Fools] Reference
Caught on a spar, which might have once been part of. From Wordnik.com. [Madge Morton's Victory] Reference
The Boom is the movable spar at the bottom of the sail. From Wordnik.com. [Healthful Sports for Boys] Reference
This leads to a little spar between Ponny and 'Pater' Evans. From Wordnik.com. [The History of "Punch"] Reference
It is that fine variety of carbonate of lime named Iceland-spar. From Wordnik.com. [Wonders of Creation] Reference
Every mast, spar, flag and rope was reflected on the dazzling waters. From Wordnik.com. [Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886] Reference
(Iceland spar or clear calcite), when the mark is doubled and two appear. From Wordnik.com. [The Chemistry, Properties and Tests of Precious Stones] Reference
Iceland spar is used chiefly in the optical instrument known as the polariscope. From Wordnik.com. [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference
Scalia likes to hire liberal clerks who spar with him in his book-lined chambers. From Wordnik.com. ['It's Hard To Get It Right'] Reference
Adrift like a floating spar I was swept away and driven ashore amid the baby-linen. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
There were seats and tables hewn out of shining spar, and a great company sat feasting. From Wordnik.com. [Granny's Wonderful Chair] Reference
"The first thing to remember is how to protect yourself," Soetoro said as they began to spar. From Wordnik.com. [On His Own] Reference
The 1950s 'condition as a Postwar decade helps explain the something prim and spar-tan about it. From Wordnik.com. [The '50S] Reference
Around this fireplace was a foot-railing constructed from the main spar of a crashed Handley-Page. From Wordnik.com. [Night Bombing with the Bedouins] Reference
CBS, its rivals and critics can spar over the roots of its stretch of woes to the point of exhaustion. From Wordnik.com. [Why All The Black Eyes?] Reference
When I get mail from a reader who cogently disagrees, I fall upon it like a drowning woman upon a spar. From Wordnik.com. [MORTAL KOMBAT, ELECTION LEVEL] Reference
They spar over the wife's decision to schedule, twice a month, three hours of hopelessness and despair. From Wordnik.com. [Going Beyond Prozac] Reference
You won't spar with a partner until you've spent a year mastering kicks and punches, and memorizing elaborate combinations called tae guk. From Wordnik.com. [Fighting For Fitness] Reference
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