"For three days after death hair and fingernails continue to grow but phone calls taper off.". From Wordnik.com. [doggdot.us] Reference
Digg For three days after death hair and fingernails continue to grow but phone calls taper off. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
People often ask me whether I believe that cutting the hair and singeing the ends with a lighted taper is beneficial for the growth. From Wordnik.com. [How I Take Care Of My Hair | Edwardian Promenade] Reference
For three days after death hair and fingernails continue to grow but phone calls taper off. From Wordnik.com. [The 2,548 Best Things Anybody Ever Said] Reference
Every competitive runner suffers occasionally from a form of mental illness that we might call taper madness. From Wordnik.com. [Inside Tri] Reference
If the taper is a gradual one and the pivot a good close fit, there will be little danger of it loosening while dressing to shape. From Wordnik.com. [A Treatise on Staff Making and Pivoting Containing Complete Directions for Making and Fitting New Staffs from the Raw Material] Reference
But your phone calls taper off. From Wordnik.com. [La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth] Reference
This is the kind of taper specified in the scroll. From Wordnik.com. [The Alhambra] Reference
Namely: Start off strong, then just kind of taper off in quality. From Wordnik.com. [I could never take the place of your man] Reference
So, if your novel-length things kind of taper off with a whimper, perhaps it is best to stick to novellas instead. From Wordnik.com. [Advice in Hindsight « Write Anything] Reference
Altar boy taper is best. From Wordnik.com. [Appliances - Natural Gas Vs Propane] Reference
The phone calls taper off along with the emails. From Wordnik.com. [Danny Schechter: Beyond The Dog Days of Summer: After August, Reality] Reference
Next week you will "taper" so as to be fresh on race day. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Springing to his feet, he lighted a small 'taper' match and examined the ceiling. From Wordnik.com. [Four Canadian Highwaymen] Reference
If we could not make fine candles, we might dip some wick in the grease, and thus have a kind of taper that would serve almost as well. From Wordnik.com. [The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains] Reference
At last an old woman appeared carrying a small wax taper. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The shallow steps are 19 inches wide and taper at one end. From Wordnik.com. [Statue Of Liberty To Get New Staircase For Safety] Reference
Families need to work out when it's going to taper off an end. From Wordnik.com. [Ask Amy: Economic Stimulus From Mom And Dad] Reference
Choose brushes whose bristles have split ends that taper to the tip. From Wordnik.com. [Tip of the day: Avoid common painting mistakes] Reference
Their moods typically improve when they taper off before a big competition. From Wordnik.com. [The Serenity Workout] Reference
The amount of taper is called sidecut, and it is sidecut that helps a ski turn. From Wordnik.com. [Turn, Turn, Turn] Reference
What to eat at first, how to taper off, when to expect that final peaceful breath. From Wordnik.com. [Fasting to a Comfortable Death] Reference
My shop tells me that if I keep taking the BB out the taper will be worn out and ruined!!!!. From Wordnik.com. [Technical FAQ with Lennard Zinn: Bike creaking solutions] Reference
Universities face falling off a funding "cliff" in 2012, when federal stimulus funds taper off. From Wordnik.com. [Hard Times For America's Biggest Universities] Reference
A was a bright spot as second-quarter earnings taper off and economic data continue to disappoint. From Wordnik.com. [Dow Tumbles 1.4% on Reignited Recession Worry] Reference
The traveller wants to get home, and if so be that he gets home even by a taper light, it is well. From Wordnik.com. [Love's Final Victory] Reference
But when the trade winds taper off, the warm water piled up at Indonesia sloshes back across the Pacific. From Wordnik.com. [Searching For El Nino] Reference
Five to 10 percent develop "staleness syndrome," a condition in which even a taper doesn't ease the depression. From Wordnik.com. [The Serenity Workout] Reference
The ideal meal portioning for someone looking to lose weight is to eat a big breakfast and taper down by dinner. From Wordnik.com. [Shed Those Final 10 Pounds By Labor Day] Reference
The hood slopes down, the fender flares are flattened, and the triangular rear quarter windows taper to a point facing aft. From Wordnik.com. [Preview: 2011 Hyundai Tucson] Reference
Vaccines are impractical for wild animals; researchers hope the epidemic will taper off, leaving survivors with natural immunity. From Wordnik.com. [Something Is Killing The Lions] Reference
In addition, big buyers are flush with cash and credit, and the number of new hotels opening in the U.S. is starting to taper off. From Wordnik.com. [Hotels Poised to Shed Properties] Reference
And after the visits taper off, members get recorded phone calls, quizzing them about their weight, medication and basic functioning. From Wordnik.com. [Outsmarting An Illness] Reference
The three taper-cut pockets are well placed for easy access, and a fourth zippered pocket provides more security for important items. From Wordnik.com. [The Clothesline: Danny Shane Bamboo Charcoal jersey $119] Reference
The account is readable, like a Harlequin romance without the happy ending, but booksellers expect sales to taper after the initial rush. From Wordnik.com. [Ready For Her Close-Up] Reference
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