The bevel on the jewel had a very steep cant. From LearnThat.org.
This kind of cant is nowadays a pure anachronism, for the Northern business man is no longer prosperous. From Wordnik.com. [The Road to Wigan Pier] Reference
A fixed Muzzy has been proven time and time again cant go wrong. From Wordnik.com. [I am starting to bow hunt. I need broadheads and I need to know wich is the best of mechanical or fixed and wich brand to get.] Reference
Hussein's lead dwindles while ole man McCain cant seem to get out of his own way. From Wordnik.com. [Polls: Obama ahead by 4 over McCain] Reference
Dora says your name cant be Juggins, and that you have the manners of a gentleman. From Wordnik.com. [Fanny's First Play] Reference
If Palin cant stand up to the media how will she be ablt to stand up to terrorists??. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Palin bars media from two upcoming Florida events.] Reference
Obama and McCain cant even pick there noses without Clinton making a big deal about it!!!!. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton hits McCain over New Orleans comments] Reference
Gail Collins notes the strange switch in sentiment for patriotic cant from the right-wing. From Wordnik.com. [That Was Then] Reference
That was not what we called cant tickup ko hanch, (good meat, my friend), but it kept us alive. ". From Wordnik.com. [The River of the West] Reference
cant wate…..cant wate…..can wate…. From Wordnik.com. [Deer Custumur: - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
He can recite cant, which is good for any politician. From Wordnik.com. [TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads] Reference
The very explanation of why that imaginary word cant be translated completes the function of translation. From Wordnik.com. [Planet Atheism] Reference
As for cant, which is, of course, the commonest charge against the English, one can only say that, when the. From Wordnik.com. [Gems (?) of German Thought] Reference
Im trying to spell a polish name cant get in contact with the person think you mite spell it this way suranska?. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
McCain cant even lift both of his arms. From Wordnik.com. [Poll shows Obama picking up Clinton voters] Reference
And sputter forth in cant, celestial qualms. From Wordnik.com. [The Age Reviewed] Reference
It isnt that McCain cant speak he cant think. From Wordnik.com. [After bad press, McCain goes back to town-halls] Reference
A "cant" voice is as abominable as a cant phraseology. From Wordnik.com. [How to Tell Stories to Children, And Some Stories to Tell] Reference
This kind of cant is nowadays a pure anachronism, for the. From Wordnik.com. [The Road to Wigan Pier] Reference
And yes, "cant" is spelled properly without the apostrophe - look up "canting arms.". From Wordnik.com. [Getting by on 10% (and bras with fur!)] Reference
He hates "cant," as he calls it, and he has great ideas of your taking your position in society as you should. From Wordnik.com. [Dwell Deep or Hilda Thorn's Life Story] Reference
It is a conspiracy of the middle classes against gentlemen: it is only the shopkeeper cant which is to go down nowadays. From Wordnik.com. [The Memoires of Barry Lyndon] Reference
It is only the shopkeeper cant which is to go down nowadays. From Wordnik.com. [Thackeray] Reference
Dodd was right in not joining in the "cant" about leaving a wretched world. From Wordnik.com. [Samuel Johnson] Reference
To "cant" or "kent," in nautical phraseology, is to turn over or on one side. From Wordnik.com. [Peter the Whaler] Reference
No, this campaign is a referendum on their personal level of honesty, not "cant". From Wordnik.com. [British Blogs] Reference
It is signed simply N.N.A., and has not a word of 'cant' or preachment in it upon my opinions. From Wordnik.com. [Lord Byron jugé par les témoins de sa vie. English] Reference
It is signed simply N.N.A. and has not a word of 'cant' or preachment in it upon any opinions. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Lord Byron With His Letters And Journals]
But the greedy labels cant have that, no sir, we gotta have a) lotsa money and b) absolute control. From Wordnik.com. [Techdirt] Reference
It is a conspiracy of the middle classes against gentlemen; it is only the shopkeeper cant which is to go down nowadays. From Wordnik.com. [Studies in Literature and History] Reference
"And what you've said doesn't sound like 'cant' to me, Red. From Wordnik.com. [Red Pepper Burns] Reference
"cant" always stirred his listeners to a high pitch of enthusiasm. From Wordnik.com. [Margot Asquith, an Autobiography - Two Volumes in One] Reference
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