Adjective : a house-to-house survey. From Dictionary.com.
Arundel proposes to have a house-to-house collection of bones. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 16, 1917] Reference
So are you doing a house-to-house search with your special ops?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 14, 2001] Reference
The month's effort was to include house-to-house visitation, the. From Wordnik.com. [The Angel Adjutant of "Twice Born Men"] Reference
A house-to-house visitation for getting in arrears was organised. From Wordnik.com. [London and the Kingdom - Volume II] Reference
"I am highly impressed with this house-to-house luncheon," declared. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Fourth Year at Overton College] Reference
We followed them house-to-house as they kept looking for other folks. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 7, 2005] Reference
The Germans are dashing good at that house-to-house fighting business. From Wordnik.com. [The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915] Reference
It was through the house-to-house canvass of a Salvation Army Assurance. From Wordnik.com. [The Angel Adjutant of "Twice Born Men"] Reference
NEILL: 40 days passed before the house-to-house fighting had died down. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 11, 2008] Reference
National Guard troops are going house-to-house now, searching for victims. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 10, 2009] Reference
Armies without leadership don't fight very well in house-to-house fighting. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 24, 2002] Reference
The state of the Louisiana stopped house-to-house searches more than a month ago. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 5, 2005] Reference
It's that curious random house-to-house smashing that tornadoes always seem to do. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 11, 2008] Reference
Meanwhile, U.S. troops are going house-to-house now to root out insurgents in Falluja. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 11, 2004] Reference
He was (and is) a house-to-house and office-to-office canvasser and a general nuisance. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Business Etiquette] Reference
We also made a house-to-house search for arms and collected three wagonloads, mostly old. From Wordnik.com. [The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915] Reference
You're going to see in the coming days a lot of precision raids, house-to-house searches. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 24, 2004] Reference
They studied ambush techniques, forest and house-to-house fighting and the art of night attacks. From Wordnik.com. [Back In Business] Reference
Of course many critics said the Pakistani troops are not experienced in house-to-house fighting. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 30, 2009] Reference
So we're doing a house-to-house search in the hopes that we find him hidden in one of the compounds. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 6, 2007] Reference
This is largely related to a massive operation of house-to-house searches that is going on right now. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 1, 2002] Reference
We also know that the state stopped house-to-house searches for bodies in New Orleans back in October. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 8, 2006] Reference
Love, RobertAs summer ended, Secher was leading Iraqi soldiers on house-to-house searches for insurgents. From Wordnik.com. [A Centurion's E-mails] Reference
Street and house-to-house collections were organized, and considerable funds have already been collected. From Wordnik.com. [The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915] Reference
In a fight where the front lines are often defined by house-to-house combat, it's easy to take things personally. From Wordnik.com. [Logic's War With Passion] Reference
But what's amazing to me, Keith, is that we know the state stopped house-to-house searches officially on October 3. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 5, 2005] Reference
Saddam tries to hunker down for the kind of house-to-house urban combat that he hopes will bloody the United States. From Wordnik.com. [Between The Lines Online: Persian Gulf Roulette] Reference
To-morrow a house-to-house inspection will be made of the remaining and inhabited portion of the cities and boroughs. From Wordnik.com. [The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin] Reference
We could see little; for, strangely, in this business of house-to-house occupation, most of the fighting is in the cellars. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference
In the mean time the Pinkerton men continued their house-to-house visitation of the fashionable lodging houses to hunt out Mac. From Wordnik.com. [Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude] Reference
From noon until about 5 P.M. each day (with very few exceptions) I was engaged in house-to-house work in the undesirable districts. From Wordnik.com. [Fifteen Years with the Outcast] Reference
CNN's Rusty Dornin went along on one of those missions with the Border Patrol as they engaged in that house-to-house search -- Rusty. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 11, 2005] Reference
This new plan provides for a house-to-house collection, as well as delivery of mail, and also for the sale of stamps by letter-carriers. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 41, August 19, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls] Reference
Nevertheless there is house-to-house search under way, an effort to find quite frankly perhaps some holdouts, but more likely some bodies. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 11, 2005] Reference
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