Holding his head bent down before him, and struggling with the wind that strove to tear the wraps away from him, Levin was moving up to the copse and had just caught sight of something white behind the oak tree, when there was a sudden flash, the whole earth seemed on fire, and the...
4.To apply (the mind) closely:"The weary naval officer goes to bed at night having bent his brain all day to a scheme of victory"(Jack Beatty). 5.NauticalTo fasten:bend a mainsail onto the boom. v.intr. 1. a.To deviate from a straight line or position:The lane bends to the rig...
[~]+[object]to force (something) from a straight form into a curved form:could bend steel in his bare hands. [no object](of something) to become curved:a bow that bends easily. to (cause to) lean away from an upright position:[~+object]bent her head in prayer.[no object]She bent...
crammed as it was with global turmoil and high-profile deaths. For prog fans, this year will go down in history for the double whammy of Keith Emerson and Greg Lake’s loss, as well as David Bowie’s passing a couple of days after the release of hisBlackstaralbum. On the...
I have a similar association with a few other bikes in my stable but whenever I get back on Fold-Rush after a long hiatus and find myself happily cruising down the road on it, I always think about Mark and his “Mighty Easy Racer”. The Fold-Rush is also my most distinctly American...
In a sudden surge of anger, he cracked thebent spearacross his knee and broke it in two, then threw it down. Literature And when you wanted some buttah you simply pressed his foot and hebentdown andspearedyou a piece. Literature
Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he bowed himself down toward the ground, and put his face between his knees.Webster's Bible TranslationSo Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he cast himself down upon the earth, and put his ...
Claire has run off to Savannah, Georgia, where she’s knee-deep in blooms, working in a flower shop with dreams of running the place one day. She’s got her eye on the prize, but she’s also discovering that you can’t outrun the past, no matter how far you go. ...
“take off”.I asked Gabriel for his thoughts on this. As per a note from Gabriel:“I have noticed that you can change the feel of the steering a good bit by pivoting the stem and h-bars forward and aft. Maybe play with that a bit and see what it does for you. I personally ...
Myth:Having legs bent or in a frogged position when rear facing can cause damage to the hip/knee joints and associated bones. First, let’s look at hip dysplasia. This is obviously a concern for many parents of infants. Hip dysplasia occurs when the hip “socket” is not deep enough, ...