I thought a chevron was a gas station, so there you go. From Wordnik.com. [EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Today’s Comic: “Sensory Overload”] Reference
The arches are almost flat, and decorated with a kind of chevron moulding very rarely met with. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See] Reference
The NY Times has a great piece on an ongoing project that is reviewing the world's shorelines for "chevron" deposits. From Wordnik.com. [Asteroid and Comet Strikes] Reference
Score with "chevron" or "sausage" pattern, and transfer to the baking stone. From Wordnik.com. [The Fresh Loaf] Reference
The arms of the Family; Gules, a chevron ermine between three. From Wordnik.com. [The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 5, February, 1885] Reference
Others: On a red field, a chevron between three stars, all gold. From Wordnik.com. [Concordance A Terran Empire concordance] Reference
Warriors: On a gold field, a chevron between three stars, all red. From Wordnik.com. [Concordance A Terran Empire concordance] Reference
They bore for arms: -- Argent, a chevron between three piles, sable. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 06, December 8, 1849] Reference
On a chevron engrailed, two lioncels rampant, between as many crescents. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 39, July 27, 1850] Reference
On a chevron engrailed, between two crescents, as many lioncels rampant. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 39, July 27, 1850] Reference
It is treated solely with variations of the well-known chevron ornament. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: Chichester (1901) A Short History & Description Of Its Fabric With An Account Of The Diocese And See] Reference
In his hand he held a blue cricket-cap with a white chevron on the peak. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventure of the Priory School] Reference
Arms: Vert, on a chevron or, three roses gules, slipped and leaved vert. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 227, March 4, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.] Reference
Hey, did you know that Gretchen hand-cut her garlands into a chevron pattern?. From Wordnik.com. [Una LaMarche: Project Runway Episode 3 Recap: Everybody Hates Gretchen] Reference
The chevron ornament is absent in the earlier work in the choir and transepts. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See] Reference
The triforium arch is round and moulded, and has a well-wrought chevron ornament. From Wordnik.com. [Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys] Reference
But I will give you four more exclamation marks, a chevron and two pound signs:!!!!. From Wordnik.com. [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference
The current version of Citroën's double-chevron badge has been in use for 25 years. From Wordnik.com. [Citroën Seeks] Reference
The one on Simon's right was ocher, with a black chevron dividing it across the middle. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: Land of the Infidel] Reference
The current version of Citroën's double-chevron badge has been in service for 25 years. From Wordnik.com. [Citroën Set to Revamp Its Brand] Reference
Around her right upper arm was an ivory armband incised with an alternating chevron pattern. From Wordnik.com. [The Mammoth Hunters]
When the military complex was originally built, it was constructed in five, chevron-shaped wedges. From Wordnik.com. [Washington's Heroes] Reference
The arches of the arcade rest on shafts and cushion capitals, and are carved with chevron ornament. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See] Reference
What pride at the promotion that came and put its chevron on his arm or its strap upon his shoulder!. From Wordnik.com. [Public Speaking] Reference
But I hurried off, and almost ran into a limping soldier with only a small gold chevron on each arm. From Wordnik.com. [More Toasts] Reference
Gently curving stone walls punctuated by groups of triangular windows are crowned with chevron fretwork. From Wordnik.com. [At the Museums: A Walk Through Time] Reference
The gorget is of edge-ringed mail, the surcoat is blazoned with a chevron between three leopard's faces. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire] Reference
She stopped in mid-waltz; touched my friend on the broidered chevron with taper fingers, and sweetly said. From Wordnik.com. [Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death] Reference
I even love these roysterers, and am sorry for that poor lover who will never wear left handed chevron again. From Wordnik.com. [The Fair Maid of Perth] Reference
Gretchen's thorny crown of chevron garlands has been passed to Michael C. and now everyone hates him instead. From Wordnik.com. [Una LaMarche: Project Runway Episode 4 Recap: That Darn Hat] Reference
Engine exhaust is emitted through narrow exhausts and over chevron-shaped channels in the wing's trailing edge. From Wordnik.com. [Strategic Air Command: People Aircraft and Missiles 2nd Edition]
Chancel has locker and piscina, chancel arch decorated with chevron design, nave arched roof is later than the walls. From Wordnik.com. [Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys] Reference
He noticed that the largest boy wore a homemade chevron sewn to his sleeve and tucked his bandanna in like an Army tie. From Wordnik.com. [Stallion Gate]
Sturmmänner spontaneously took the chevron from his uniform and gave it to me, so that I could sew it on straight away. From Wordnik.com. [Panzer Aces]
All the arches are enriched with chevron and billet mouldings, and the upper tier has an extra order of elaborate billet-work. From Wordnik.com. [Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys] Reference
It was the cute little bandeau, one shoulder, black and white, chevron print bikini TOP that I had been looking for in MY SIZE!. From Wordnik.com. [moschikat Diary Entry] Reference
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