Where it had been, there was only the strange checkerboard pattern of the wall. |
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The table straddling the checkerboard floor and spiral carpet ties the differing patterns together. |
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The doctor finishes his drink and gently sets the glass down on the coaster, staring at the little checkerboard pattern beneath it. |
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Everyone trooped to the large pale green kitchen with a checkerboard floor. |
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The checkerboard pattern is a standard surface rendering option in 3D computer imaging software packages. |
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They are glazed in greenish-black and pale brown, the colors laid alternately to form a simple checkerboard. |
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The classic use for black and white, of course, is in tiles, most often in a checkerboard pattern. |
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It looked nicely atmospheric, very clean-lined, almost too modern next to the checkerboard tattiness of its neighbors. |
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This look was mirrored by the checkerboard effect of the chopping block, built into the Pierta Condosa countertop. |
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Seared tuna was cut wafer-thin and plated in an odd checkerboard pattern with diaphanous slivers of half-ripe mango. |
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It is certainly possible, for example, to use just two colors when setting square tiles in a checkerboard pattern. |
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Kaleidoscope Classic, a game based on traditional checkerboard, is all about mind and creativity. |
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For something more subtle, you can find navy and white wall paper in every pattern from toile to floral prints to a checkerboard design. |
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Stitch the strips together again, alternating black and white to create a checkerboard pattern. |
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Starting with a corner square, mark every other square with an X to create the checkerboard pattern. |
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The facade is divided into a set of nine slightly staggered panels, framed in relief and decorated in a checkerboard missing-brick pattern. |
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I painted the white checkerboard cowls, shark's mouth, and the name Butch, My Baby. |
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As you look up at it, the inside of the roof looks like a checkerboard whose squares have been battered and then flown apart. |
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A counterchange occurs when you swap the tonal values of adjacent shapes like the squares on a checkerboard. |
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The formal approach is met by a checkerboard garden of green boxwood and gray artemisia. |
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In Untitled, 2000, the artist's forehead dissolves into an expansive, pastel checkerboard pattern that in turn evanesces into light. |
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But when the inside is lit up at night, the façade becomes a glowing checkerboard. |
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Stark, cubistic, with flat surfaces outlined with bands of a blue-and-white checkerboard motif, the exterior was echoed inside with equally geometric furnishings. |
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I remember this pair of Capri pants, the backs were checkerboard and the fronts were black. |
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Tessellation is a kind of patterning in which the units cover a surface without gaps or overlaps — a checkerboard, for example. |
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While it preserves a checkerboard of forest, the result on wildlife is devastating. |
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Below, the cityscape gives way to a checkerboard of residential subdivisions, farms, harvested fields and forest fragments. |
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Iraq's once-cosmopolitan capital, Baghdad, became a checkerboard of sectarian ghettoes. |
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Since about 1935 it has been known that these pieces can be formed into an 8 × 8 checkerboard. |
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In effect what this bill would do is have a checkerboard system of criminal law in this country. |
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The test consists of having you sit in front of a television screen, staring at the image of a checkerboard that flashes. |
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There is no doubt in my mind that if this section is passed without amendment there will be a checkerboard system of criminal law. |
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If there are irregularities in the checkerboard pattern, results might not be displayed correctly. |
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Its checkerboard design has been a standard in the industry for many years. |
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The meter then runs a display check in which a black and yellow checkerboard pattern of small illuminated dots is displayed. |
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As a vessel's stem arrives at the black and yellow checkerboard whistle sign, a bridge operator activates an amber light which begins to flash. |
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Continue weaving the strips until you have 5 strips woven through, creating a square with a checkerboard pattern. |
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This first model in steel blends perfectly with a checkerboard bracelet which derives its radiance from the curved surface of its squares. |
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The legal survey system in western Canada was based on a unique checkerboard survey developed for the prairies by the Canadian government. |
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The checkerboard pattern, a reminder of one of the brand's emblematic patterns is featured! |
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The trail then leads to intricately textured white sandstone formations, contoured with thin layers and crosshatched by cracks that create a checkerboard pattern. |
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The alternate North and South checkerboard pattern widen the blood vessels to increase blood circulation to the affected area and increase lymphatic flow. |
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After supper I'll bring the checkerboard up and play you a few games. |
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The floor, walls, and ceiling were covered with a checkerboard pattern. |
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Based on the traditional 64-square checkerboard, the game appears simple. |
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I did it all on the machine and made a very simple checkerboard pattern. |
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She found herself speeding across the marble onto the checkerboard floor. |
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For example, it takes only two colors to fill in a checkerboard pattern. |
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His book flew out of his hand, the checkerboard slammed into the settee, and all of the little black and red checkers escaped onto the floor and skittered in all directions. |
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This work consisted of checkerboard clear-cutting and regeneration cutting, pre-commercial thinning, site preparation work and reforestation for a total of 442,000 trees planted. |
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The rectangular shape is divided into seven straight wide streets and parallel streets intersected by eight cross to form a checkerboard structure. |
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For example, the Cree in central Quebec recently persuaded companies to use a checkerboard pattern for selective salvaging that leaves about half of recently burned trees standing to maintain natural seeding. |
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Any province subscribing to the checkerboard method, such as Ontario, may require that its legislation applies to service accrued under its jurisdiction. |
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Why is the lighthouse painted with a checkerboard pattern? |
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This lighthouse was painted with a checkerboard pattern to distinguish it from other lighthouses, and to ensure that the tower stood out against the often snow-covered landscape. |
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I do not think we should have a checkerboard or Swiss cheese in a country, so I would impose a requirement of geographic contiguity, meaning the ability to access the territory through land or water directly. |
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But there is one square in the checkerboard that scarcely anyone has ever known about: 83 years ago, the Met came close to owning the entire collection that it is now so proudly excerpting. |
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Based on simple geometry, the bars can be put together to make a sort of checkerboard with multiple possibilities depending on the size of the pots or plates. |
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This requirement sent dominion lands surveyors marching well ahead of the immigrant homesteaders, dividing the land into a checkerboard of some 1.25 million homesteads, the world's largest land survey grid. |
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The combination of a brilliant checkerboard pattern of coloured beads with a fringe of brass bells and cowry shells resulted in a flamboyant garment that no doubt attracted much attention when worn. |
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Its checkerboard street layout used the Chinese capital of Chang'an as a template for its design. |
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It is named for the naturalist who discovered it and the checkerboard pattern on its wings. |
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Most notably for their paper in Science, they discovered that the electrons moved and interacted very differently along the diagonals versus the edges of the checkerboard pattern. |
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The final task was to put together a survey program which would see the region divided into the unique checkerboard pattern of townships that has become synonymous with prairie agriculture. |
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They often arrayed in checkerboard, quincunx fashion which, together with their training, allowed them to move back and forth through each other, giving the manipular legion a remarkable flexibility on the battlefield. |
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I put in a custom bird's-eye maple and white-birch interior and the painted checkerboard floor. |
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The city was made famous for this checkerboard pattern of main roads with walled and gated districts, its layout even mentioned in one of Du Fu's poems. |
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In 1848, in Bohemia, wooden checkerboard pieces were used as money. |
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