Footwear usually with wooden soles.
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Examples for "clog "
Examples for "clog "
1 Putin, however, laced his speech with enough statistics to clog a computer.
2 And yet, Susannah saw, those cars did not clog the highway completely.
3 Pro-European parties fear the eurosceptics may try to clog up the institution.
4 Allowing the inane commentary of vested interests to clog up comment facilities.
5 Wealth may procure many pleasures to clog the soul in its journey.
1 He had seized, in falling, Umè-ko's lacquered geta , and his fingers could not be unclasped.
2 It is a variant of get and this is from the Old Norse geta , to beget.
3 Then, reaching a doorway, I fell over a heap of sandals and geta , into the first-class cabin.
4 Whenever I went out I drew the population after me with a pattering of geta like the sound of surf moving shingle.
5 The clapping of hands has ceased; the toil of the day begins; continually louder and louder the pattering of geta over the bridge.
1 In despair, I stamp on the soft snow with my sabot .
2 Through the straw of the sabot one sees gossamer wings appearing on horrible heels.
3 A big mortar sabot was a lethal projectile in itself!
4 There was no need to load; they'd started with a sabot round up the pipe.
5 A sabot filled with salt, a frying-pan, and a large kettle hung inside the chimney.
1 Then, the Overseer provided the needed article.-Hadwidow Jones broken her spinning wheel or her patten ring?
2 If Patten had stayed, history would not have taken a different course.
3 Mr Patten chaired a comprehensive review of policing needs in Northern Ireland.
4 Mr Patten expects price growth to slow to mid-single digits next year.
5 One memory sticks in Patten 's mind from his last days in power.
6 After the race Patten said: I had to clash on numerous occasions.
7 The Patten commission created a plan of action for doing just that.
8 They stopped at the minister-Nolavan Patten , Beryl's recommendation-andfaced each other.
9 The proposed chairman is the former Hong Kong governor, Mr Chris Patten .
10 But Patten had won in the initial skirmish with old man Death.
11 Patten watched her seat herself; then he launched himself into his subject.
12 Brother Patten was a member of the first quorum of Twelve Apostles.
13 They went to act as escort for Colonel Patten and the pay.
14 Then she walked slowly down the aisle and stood beside Miss Patten .
15 Fans of the 66-year-old restaurant include Hong Kong's last governor Chris Patten .
16 End of Project Gutenberg Etext The Junior Classics V1, by Willam Patten
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