In an elegant ice-cream shop a white-coated young man is pounding green pistachios in a massive mortar. |
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Bombs fall on the long and rugged northern front, while targets in and around the city of Mosul continue to take a pounding. |
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Instead of commenting on the issue, his image took a pounding and he was eventually looked at as a religious freak following a cult. |
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He turns 32 next month, and his body has taken a pounding because of his physical running style. |
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The Northeast is where we start, because the Northeast is taking a pounding from that late winter storm. |
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Finally he calmed down, his chest heaving as he panted, his heart still pounding in his chest. |
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His heart pounding near to bursting, he streaked across the shadowed streets. |
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The strident noise moved through the pounding rain, and then the figure lowered its head and perked its long ears. |
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He's a good fit for the offense, predicated on pounding the ball in the running game and hitting big strikes off play-action. |
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There are metallic overtones and an accompanying percussive sound, as if something were pounding upon an electric guitar's strings. |
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Walking up to the very edge, she stared down at the turbulent waves, pounding ceaselessly at the shore. |
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My head was pounding ceaselessly, as Ben pulled up at my house a few moments later. |
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In the past, he was so good at pounding the strong side of the formation that defenses would have to overload to that side. |
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It was originally a wooden structure, but a large wave back in the 19th century put paid to that in one easy pounding. |
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While you were pounding the nail in the wall you remained subsidiarily aware of your surroundings while maintaining focal awareness on your task. |
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You can expect to be won over with manic guitar riffs, pounding drumming, catchy melodies, and a stage presence that overflows with energy. |
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Her legs moved fast, tapping on the pads and somehow liking the rhythmic pounding of her feet. |
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I yelled and hollered at him the entire time while continuously pounding on his back as he refused to put me down. |
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The sound of horse hooves pounding toward her made Annabelle look up in fright. |
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He looks over the pounding surf with an evil smile, and then we hear him thinking. |
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The rocking motion of the car over the uneven track, and the rhythmic pounding against the underside of the car. |
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You'll see one of them disappear under the pounding surf for 8 seconds before resurfacing. |
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You hear the pounding surf and see a cluster of cartoonish grass huts sprouting in the distance. |
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The song's pounding rhythm had ceased and there was Maggie, walking away, off the dance floor, with her midi dress swaying as she moved. |
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No more pounding the streets from pub to pub, looking for that all-important WiFi hot spot to connect you to the web. |
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The rhythmic pounding of hooves caught his attention and he rode quietly towards the sound. |
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No, you can't just grind the entire pod, but an initial pounding in a mortar will loosen the seeds from the papery husk. |
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If I went to a crowded place I would go into hysterics because everyone's voices and emotions were pounding inside my skull. |
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Jeff grinned as he stomped on a few switches on his distortion pedal, and a second later was pounding out the heavy rift. |
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These slabs may have been used in the manufacture of pemmican, for pounding dried meat into a powder or for breaking bison bones. |
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Brooklynn could feel the heat in her cheeks, and the rhythmic pounding of her heart. |
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The last song of the night was a loud one, complete with a fast tempo and pounding percussion. |
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This is a pounding tribal techno track, complete with various jungle animal sound effects and thumping percussive loops. |
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The chanting started up again, broken only by the incessant pounding on the windows from the prisoners. |
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When I came to I was back in the boat, shivering in my wet life jacket and coughing up water, a lump forming on my pounding head. |
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Every one scattered and began hastily pounding on the rock walls with their picks. |
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The smith looked up from the sword he was pounding on an anvil with a huge hammer, and wiped his eyes. |
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In olden-day Africa, getting the message was a matter of listening carefully for the rhythms of pounding pigskin. |
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I took a deep breath and rested my pounding head against the feather soft pillow. |
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The air came alive with the shrill whistling of the fifes, and the drums began pounding in rhythm with my heart. |
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As for her, she's just plain exasperated, what with that nose hanging off her face and a score pounding nonstop at her temples. |
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Instead of looking at the sea, he found himself at the boulevard, his eyes being stung by the intense ferocity and strength of the pounding gust. |
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My heart was pounding, but the idea that I might become fish food had not penetrated my mind. |
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There are washes of fuzz and two drummers pounding, but those are more like flashes of turbulence in a meandering stream of psychedelic swirl. |
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The final movement has some pounding drums with trumpets and some more contrapuntal blending of melodic lines. |
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Though he had years of experience in gliding, the intrepid experimenter's heart was pounding. |
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No longer are the great iron horses seen pounding their way along the coast. |
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The instant she was out of the dining room, she broke out into a run, heart pounding, insides ripping apart, breathing shallowly. |
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The pounding on the door smashed him out of his flurried thoughts and he hurried to it, flinging it open. |
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The Duplex would eliminate the pounding of the rails and poor riding qualities that came with coupling ten driving wheels to one transmission. |
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A single person can make a small amount of fufu, pounding it with one hand and turning with another. |
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In Africa, fufu is made by boiling plantain, cassava, or rice, and then pounding it with a large wooden mortar and pestle. |
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Surely everyone must have been able to hear the erratic pounding of her coward heart. |
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They could hear the heavy rain pounding down on the rooftop and the thunder crashing. |
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I was dozing happily this morning when I became conscious of four little paws pounding up the stairs at what sounded like forty miles per hour. |
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The piano music rose to a crescendo, the pianist pounding on the keys so loudly Jane covered her ears. |
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I waited, heart pounding hard, trying to keep the frosty professional exterior. |
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It is all too easy to sneak out of the apartment now, and within the space of five minutes, my footsteps are pounding along the pavement. |
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However, you will be able to dispatch most of these opponents by pounding on the primary attack button whenever an enemy nears you. |
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She was standing right in front of the door with a giant umbrella in her hand and started pounding me with it and stabbing me with the point. |
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The rain was still pounding relentlessly against the glass, tapping and slapping. |
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I struck him, pounding on his chest with all my might as I continued my theatrics. |
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It goes with the territory when you weigh 255 pounds and lack elusiveness and opponents have been pounding on you for three months. |
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As I moved cautiously back to my room, my heart never stopped pounding loudly in my ears. |
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The man's eyes darted open as he glanced around the room for a moment, heart pounding and hand throbbing in sympathy with the memory. |
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There are countless others including some recently written that would take very little to get the blood pounding and the heart throbbing. |
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If rap or trance music with pounding bass lines is your staple musical diet, you had better look elsewhere. |
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She was weak, now, even with the vampiric blood pounding through her veins. |
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He lathered up in the shower, the water pricking and pounding down on his skin. |
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He could feel the sweats in his hands, and the heartbeat pounding against his rib cage. |
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Consider the pounding the dressing room has taken in the last week or so and his men surely didn't stand an earthly. |
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His throat was dry, and his head was pounding like a bass drum, but otherwise he felt ok. |
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I suddenly realized that my heart was pounding and beating so fast it hurt. |
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I want to see bobbies pounding the beat around here on foot rather than driving around once or twice a night in a van. |
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He was amazed at how the voice carried over the pounding music and loud voices, until he saw who it was. |
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Egyptian papyrus was formed by cutting strips from the stems of the papyrus plant, placing them in layers, pounding, then drying them. |
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Her heart seemed to stop for a second, but it quickly sped up, its beat pounding away in her ears. |
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In any case, the law has returned in the form of a local policeman pounding the beat and a traffic warden. |
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In a server market with millions of units shipped overall per quarter, it is pounding rivals into the ground with 3,178 sales. |
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At times, however, music of great austerity and purity is shattered by painful, pounding discords. |
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In the distance, a saltarello has started up, and soon the air is alive with pounding rhythms and bright colours. |
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Other than that, I haven't really been all that talkative today, because I've had a pounding headache. |
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For example, I was trying to mash up some potatoes, and I guess I was pounding the potatoes too hard. |
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Heavy footsteps pounding down the thickly carpeted steps as Ethan entered the room, one of his endless flings hanging onto his arms. |
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To get the steak ready, lay it between two sheets of plastic wrap and tenderize it by pounding it flat with a meat mallet. |
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Her face the lovely shade of a maraschino cherry, her heart pumping double time, and her head was pounding to a similar rhythm. |
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There was a dull sound in the air, like the pounding wheels of distant chariots. |
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Seemingly interminable rallies are marked by players pounding the ball at one another in games that go hours at a time. |
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The intense pounding of Internet stock prices throughout 2000 translates into big markdowns in deal prices. |
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I find myself on a balmy, sunny day, pounding the streets of an ancient city in search of contemporary art. |
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Overhead, salvo after salvo of heavy shells screamed through the sky from Allied warships pounding German positions. |
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He heard waves pounding in his ears, the soft gurgle beneath the waves, the silty sound of sand being moved within hidden currents. |
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Capoeira, for those not in the know, is a Brazilian martial art form that blends acrobatics and dance with pounding African rhythms. |
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I carry a Thermos of strong tea with me every day, carefully doling out my cups to avoid getting a pounding headache. |
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They awoke to find the rain pounding down on the sole window of their room. |
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His nerves jittered a little to see the massive beast pounding straight at him, but Dervek kept his hand steady and aimed. |
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His head wasn't pounding anymore but it throbbed mercilessly making the room spin. |
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Surrounded by dozens, she danced alone, eyes closed, her body feeling the pounding throb of the relentless bass beat. |
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Wedges were then inserted into these holes and the block of stone was broken loose by pounding on the wedges with mallets. |
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Finally, he vanished from sight and she heard the sound of horses hooves rapidly pounding away. |
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We were flying over the land as the pounding of the hooves thudded in our hearts. |
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The pounding of the feet thunders so loud in the boy's ears that he can't even hear the desperate panting of his own lungs. |
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Michaels barked, pounding out crisp sharp words that so thundered with command that even the untrained and deaf would jump to obey. |
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I froze when I heard loud, thunderous footsteps racing up the stairs and soon banging fists were pounding against my door. |
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They could hear him running down the corridor, feet pounding along the steps. |
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The differences between the lapping waters of the bay side and the pounding waves of the Atlantic are significant. |
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I could hear the sound of my own heart beating, the pulse that was pounding in my ears gradually slowing down to normal. |
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I heard the pounding feet and paws of other wolves and werewolves coming towards the tree. |
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The pounding beat, uplifting crescendos and psychedelic lights had just the right effect. |
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And then he began pounding on the table like Kruschev, his eyebrows beetling furiously. |
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It was joined in chorus by the thunder of the warships' guns pounding the redoubts and the peals of church bells tolling eight o'clock. |
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And in the back is the sturdy session man, Mr. White, pounding out the rhythm that brings it all together. |
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We're sitting less than 12 months away from a General Election and any party that declared support for metrication would take a pounding. |
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He spent countless hours on the water listening to pounding surf and the constant warning of bell buoys. |
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I sat at my desk, head pounding and nose running, until I knew my beloved was on his way back from his meeting. |
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I could hear my heart pounding in my chest as he picked the song back up, belting it out and earning the cheering that he used to draw so easily. |
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Eight-year-old divas on the VWs and Rovers, pounding up and down to test the bendability of the metal. |
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The pounding in his skull was reduced to a dull throbbing, so he stood slowly and moved to the door. |
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They both froze, listening to the quick rasps of each other's breaths over the thunderous pounding of their own hearts. |
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They heard heavy footsteps pounding on the stone steps and they saw Matilda standing in front of them with her smile at its most evil. |
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Nearing the coast we could see the beach ahead, and could hear the noise of shellfire and our rocket ships, which were pounding the beaches. |
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The sound of steps pounding on linoleum rang out, so close, so close, coming from just beyond the door, and yet she couldn't move. |
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When I woke the next morning, it was with a pounding headache and a slight tremble in my limbs. |
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He got back and started pounding doubles and triples down the third base line. |
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The ability to think rationally flooded out of her as she heard his heavy footsteps pounding louder. |
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Returning to her mother's modest beach house after decades of estrangement, she stops for a moment as she unpacks to listen to the pounding surf. |
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Sara ran as fast as she could, her breath rasping in her throat and blood pounding in her ears. |
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The full-length keel aids in directional stability as well as dampening roll and the deep forefoot helps to prevent pounding in choppy seas. |
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Before he had time to respond the blonde was already pounding down the steps and on her way into the kitchen. |
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A cacophony of pounding engines, honking of horns, screeching of brakes and Spanish profanity encompasses me, surround-sound style. |
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The pounding on the door sounded like a bomb had exploded and Nikolas woke with a start. |
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The guy looked up from his pounding on the cowering animal and yelled back a blistering tirade of obscenities which I won't repeat here. |
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We sit in the moth-eaten upstairs lounge overlooking the St Helen's ground, with the surf pounding the adjacent beach. |
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He screamed down the alley, jumping up and pounding his fists into the wall behind him, bloodying his knuckles. |
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Heart pounding in her ears and squaring her shoulders, Carolyn held the umbrella steady as she moved toward the back of the house. |
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The pounding was so bad that my brother could hear my heart thumping as we lay in bed at night. |
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Her vision was blurring, her head still pounding from the screeching of the alarm which could be heard faintly in the distance. |
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The 19-ton vessel worked much of New Zealand's west coast, pounding through wild seas. |
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Walking with ski poles is even better, since you can raise your heart rate as if you were running without pounding your joints. |
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Just as the entity begins to consider itself complete, more body parts begin pounding on the door. |
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There is a loud whinny as the horse rears to a stop, and a loud pounding is soon heard on the door. |
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When I first heard those tribal rhythms pounding overhead I thought it was kind of cool, kind of boho. |
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Yet they delighted in the constant movement of the ocean, fascinated by the pounding waves and pulling undertows. |
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I'm not entirely opposed to pounding on guys that try to hit on my kid sister. |
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The shuttle began rocking, like someone was pounding at it with a sledgehammer. |
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I turned the pages and noted all the red correction marks on my proofs, cradling my pounding head in my hands. |
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It is a harsh unforgiving place of black volcanic rock, stunted trees and pounding waves. |
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Her heart pounding fiercely out of her chest, she leaned out the window a little further, preparing to slide her right foot along the ledge. |
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The rain was pounding down so hard that it was hard to see through the windshield, even when the wipers were going full speed. |
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Mid-tempo rockers dominate an album-long driving rhythm that feeds off slinkiness more than solid pounding. |
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Joe had just finished pounding another staple home when his hammer slipped from his grip. |
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In the wake of their decision to let Rangers off the hook, UEFA took an unmerciful pounding from the Scottish media. |
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It stands to reason that the Philippine armed forces contained the rebellion by pounding the rebels with helicopter gunships and bombers. |
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We see the surf pounding on the rocks below in the moonlight as Barnabas continues. |
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I feel a pounding behind my eyes, the beginning of a headache, and nausea in my stomach. |
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He was neck and neck with someone, almost to the finish line when the pounding of fresh rain brought him to life again. |
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Further down the track, I recrossed the train line and came pounding home, elated and victorious. |
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I pounded on her door, and as I did I heard my own heart pounding, for I was sore afraid that someone might be up and after me. |
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He breathed in huge gulps of air as the heavy pounding flooded his ears, the pounding of his heart and the harsh gasps of air. |
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Leanne's outrage returned and she flung her mother aside, her feet pounding up the front steps. |
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Shakily their spearheads faced the forest as gradually a low pounding noise grew. |
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Baek worked eight shutout innings, pounding the inside with effectiveness and sprinkling in devastating off-speed pitches amidst his fastballs. |
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The song ends with the drummer alone on the stage pounding out the final measures as the crowd chants a wordless South African mantra. |
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A series of dances by warriors, Persian slave girls, and Polovtsian maidens followed one another in pounding rhythms. |
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Gyrating, shuffling, mimicking birds and humans, pounding bamboo drums and stomping in rhythm, the men and boys play out a series of dances. |
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Residents here feel like they dodged a bullet even as the wind and the rain keeps pounding the island. |
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Would you like to become fit without the pounding and perspiration of an aerobic class or a gym? |
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An hour later I woke from a vivid dream with my heart pounding away fit to bust. |
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Rather than hard driving, power pounding brilliance, the duo-pianists brought musicality and idiomatic style to a memorable performance. |
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We heard the rhythmic pounding as the spear points were hammered onto shafts of ash wood. |
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The sea is pounding in but the sky is full of clouds and in the distance a bush fire is spewing smoke into the air. |
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The headache was still there, pounding against the back of his forehead with some regularity. |
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Taking a deep breath, he squared his shoulders, hoping that his expression did not betray his fright, or the pounding of his heart when he spoke. |
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Not even a pounding migraine will keep me from posting bad poetry for y'all. |
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She made her way over to the counter, still staring, and then coughed obtrusively, pounding her fist on the wood for emphasis. |
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The pounding, persistent bass gradually allows a fine cantilena to develop. |
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But running, especially pounding along on a hard surface like a road or path, can put a lot of strain on joints. |
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Rachel could feel her heart start pounding faster at the sight of his smile. |
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Well perhaps it was not that dramatic, but at any rate, he had woken up to a pounding headache and a splitting hangover. |
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Hadleigh blinked and covered her eyes wishing that her pounding headache would stop pulsating behind her eyes. |
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Corrissa's stiff manner left her, and she ran frantically towards the door and immediately started pounding on it. |
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My whole body trembled as I forced the muscles to move, the blood still pounding in my ears and gooseflesh all over. |
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Use a small piece of paneling board as a pounding board to force two adjacent pieces together. |
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We are arranging so that presently this will be the other way around, but meanwhile London and our big cities have had to stand their pounding. |
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The heavy pounding of a bass guitar invaded my brain, and I realized the neighbors were still playing my music. |
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True to her observation, the heavy pounding steadily got louder and louder, until it suddenly stopped. |
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Which means that this winter promises to be a blur of pounding damp London streets, probable pulled groin muscles and blisters. |
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As the storm passed through our area, these heavy winds took a pounding on the Atlantic coast. |
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Further annoyances included his twitchy foot which he kept pounding excitedly against the floor next to my foot, and occasionally on top of it. |
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That's the place where a Notre Dame football player took a pounding after being arrested. |
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But certainly the area south of the city today, we're told, taking a very heavy pounding indeed. |
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The fighting became so intense it disturbed the derelicts outside, who began screaming and pounding on the door. |
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Most bodybuilders would assume that this works because it gives the joints a break from heavy pounding. |
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For Williams took a pounding, albeit brief, but came back to clinch the fight with some terrific work in the 12 th and final round. |
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The London market took another pounding yesterday as a huge sell-off in the US hit investor confidence in the City. |
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Then if the carts are built heavy, even heavier wheel brackets are needed to absorb this pounding. |
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Big Vinny was the only guy that supported them and he took a pounding for that at school. |
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Alice's zombie boyfriend is pounding the bathroom door, sending little chips of paint and wood cascading to the tiled floor. |
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She sat serenely in her throne, surveying her courtiers through utterly regal eyes, which hid the heavy pounding of her heart. |
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The pounding in his head kept in time with the worry over his son, preventing him from drifting off again. |
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Darren stared up at the ceiling and waited for the pounding in his head to stop. |
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He listened for breathing, but he could hear nothing over the pounding of his heart. |
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They are more like a loud, low pitched groan or a rhythmic pounding that repeats and becomes a long moan. |
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Fears about the health of the global economy gripped the market with hi-tech and telecom stocks again taking a pounding. |
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He doctored a ball over the course of two weeks by pounding it with a bat, soaking it in soapy water, and finally coating it with white shoe polish to make it look like new. |
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After pounding them in a mortar, one obtains a red powder, ndimba. |
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The rain was pounding heavily against the windows of the apartment. |
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Mark's heart was pounding as a hooded figure appeared in front of him. |
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She brushes past him, her heart pounding with the effort it took to keep from blurting out something about Daphne that would really cut him to the quick. |
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Limit jumping and pounding activities if your joints are achy or sore. |
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An artificial hoof attached to a machine that mimics the pounding of a horse's stride may help researchers discover the safest racetrack surface material for horses. |
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The frantic and furious beating took on the dimension and character of a collective crew of railroaders pounding spikes in unison on a stretch of track. |
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They danced to music pounding from the crackling speakers, sipped beers and then parted. |
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He is now on the look out for a kind sponsor to help kit him out for the next six months he will spend pounding the streets of his home town in training for the event. |
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As she stepped forward a couple of younger boys came pounding down the sidewalk and both knocked into her, sending her falling backwards towards the street. |
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One Lib Dem peer was pounding the pavements all day, knocking up voters. |
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But those hearts will likely be pounding a bit harder than if you had just seen, say, dolphin Tale. |
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This year, however, Democratic dominance at pounding the pavement might finally be challenged. |
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But the storm's winds and rain are still pretty much pounding that area. |
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It's not unique or massively challenging but contains all the pounding riffs, anthemic choruses and tempo changes that your average enthusiast could ever want. |
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I woke again with a pounding headache and my ears were ringing. |
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He panted hard, his ears ringing and heart pounding against his chest. |
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Performing a variety of songs from all three albums, the band rocked out on a dynamic rollercoaster that ranged from the softest melodies to pounding virtual thrash metal. |
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I follow his footsteps, thrusting my codpiece towards maidens and wenches alike, my tasselled loafers pounding the aged cobblestones, my tights itching my thighs. |
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We celebrate it in our own way, with a hunt and a feast, rather than by putting on long faces and pounding our chests and going to bed hungry like foolish monks. |
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Her head started pounding, so she lifted a hand to the area where she had bumped her head and winced when she felt the forming swelling of a lump. |
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Stiff winds during the five-day cruise meant the guests felt the full effect of a traditional sailing ship pounding through the waves under full sail. |
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If a supervisor spends eight hours of his nine-hour workday alongside a crew of carpenters, sawing wood and pounding nails with them, is he blue collar? |
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But a couple of months ago, in a Times Square studio, congas were pounding out Afro-Cuban rhythms and dancers in high heels were twirling to fast-paced mambos. |
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She scrabbled in vain for purchase on the stone floor, which was smooth from the years of pedestrian traffic pounding the irregularities into powder. |
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The final portion of the song is its shining moment, a powerful distorted guitar and the pounding piano provide a strong backdrop for a shrieking theremin. |
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The games master would insist on everyone rattling along the floor, pounding on the springboard and doing amazing acrobatics above the large wooden horse. |
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What's most important, though, is the fact it takes off after the first promising, pounding 15 seconds rather than leaning on a bass drum beat for four minutes. |
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Beginning with acoustic plucking and the soft pounding of the bass drum, it shifts dynamics and adds some spirit to their performance for the second verse. |
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York's historic streets received a pounding as throngs of sightseers packed into the city's snickleways and parks to enjoy the holiday atmosphere. |
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What's more, my ticker isn't pounding, my pins are unjellified and, to paraphrase a tune the 32-year-old has covered beautifully, he isn't giving me fever. |
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Her heart started beating hard, pounding against her ribcage. |
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Ozone stink fills the hall and pounding hammers shake the wall. |
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George is pounding at the table, screaming at the top of his lungs at the thought of this unimaginable upset. |
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Decades later the pounding he took is still vivid enough for him to wonder what kind of sick pleasure his teacher took in seeing him nearly killed. |
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It was like one of those captivating heavyweight fights where the challenger takes a pounding but the beating is only physical and his spirit remains unspoilt. |
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Many a freshly unboxed coffee machine will be taking a pounding come December 25th, but few will have arrived carrying the price tag of a small car. |
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The beat is so pounding and persuasive, it's impossible not to do a strange little stamping dance, bobbing your head back and forth like an inquisitive chicken. |
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A deep, raspy voice seems the only vestige of the three decades he spent pounding his body with poisons. |
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I would like to have discovered how happy and undistracted one felt in the car under pounding rain, but, of course, that doesn't happen here any more. |
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Through the wind whistling and the sleet pounding on the cobblestones, the old priest made his way to the place where Caryl was lying exhausted after the hours of childbirth. |
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He pulled his hood over his head, and followed her out into the hallway, his head still pounding slightly and his vision was muzzy at the corners. |
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The surest way to set the heart pounding and the palms sweating is to get a sudden mental flash of the person you are meant to be interviewing sitting in their smalls. |
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Democrats have long dominated at pounding the pavement in the Hawkeye State. |
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An insistent pounding in her head woke her from a very sound sleep. |
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I've been pounding this drum for a long time, and it needs to be pounded some more. |
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The White House and the DNC and all of them should have been out there pounding this every day. |
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The terrain varies widely from bunny slopes for the beginners, to some of the most challenging, adrenaline pumping, heart pounding, I have ever ventured this weary body on. |
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My ears were buzzing, my head was pounding, people were screaming. |
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The rickety beige structure is gone, and for the last few days workmen have been pounding enormous black stakes into the ground at regular intervals. |
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But as the election campaign gains momentum, young Sinn Fein canvassers will be pounding the beat in Northern Ireland, exuding their customary dynamism. |
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Taylor's funk-influenced style hearkens back to the days when Motown was pounding out hit after soulful hit, without relying on sentimentalism or retro-chic. |
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There was one other guest by the pool, an old, old woman in a one-piece with a skirt, wearing a sunhat tilted to shade her from the last of the pounding Florida sun. |
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By your third or fourth at-bat, your hand has taken a pounding. |
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Heavy pounding at my door accompanied my mother's worried question. |
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The runway, made of asphalt reinforced with more asphalt, took a pounding. |
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The market took a pounding in almost all sectors, with the momentum of a month-long decline in high-tech stocks dragging the market down yet further. |
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When the market started to weaken they really took a pounding. |
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I could hear nothing but the pounding of my protesting heart. |
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This can cause symptoms of faintness, sweating and a pounding heart, and if not treated by eating or drinking something sugary, can lead to collapse and coma. |
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They had come just to watch the surf pounding in here right now. |
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Even in the impregnable fortress that was Robert Inglewood's twenty-fifth floor office on Greene Avenue, the sounds of the howling wind and pounding rain were deafening. |
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The pounding of boots on cobblestones grew fainter and fainter. |
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He rose, still pounding, and he kicked the piano stool back. |
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He heard her indrawn breath, and suddenly the flashing lights in front of his eyes dimmed, and the inexorable pounding behind his left eye receded into the night. |
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Only one horse, a massive old mare that plodded slowly and tirelessly, hooves pounding the packed earth of the road with a quiet clop-clopping sound, drew the cart. |
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This report has a little something for everyone, ideas that many space advocates, including yours truly, have been pounding the podiums in favor of, for many, many years. |
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I want to fall asleep at night to the pounding of rain on corrugated iron. |
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Despite that, the early pace was electric and a pounding stream of runners funnelled from the main arena through a tight gap in the crowd and up the fell. |
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She waited a beat, her heart pounding in her ears, then laughed again. |
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Her heart began to race inside of her chest, pounding against her ribcage. |
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He kicked it with his toe, his pulse pounding with excitement. |
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Paramedics are on call and police officers are pounding the beat. |
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The silence was broken by the gavel pounding on the judge's perch. |
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Maybe you are, in fact, one of the few and proud that does train calves, diligently pounding out set after grueling set of calf raises and donkey presses. |
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As your eyes adjust, you begin to see orange and black spheres hanging from the ceiling that appear to pulsate to the industrial shop noise pounding through the walls. |
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When the Daily Dispatch visited the Welsh camp, Qhushu was busy pounding a punchbag preparing for a fight in Johannesburg whose details are yet to be finalised. |
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The sense of punishing frustration is heightened by the pounding rain in the opening scene, mirrored later by the emergency fire sprinklers that soak Banek's law offices. |
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Formed 20 years ago in Colchester, the Gladiators American football team will be pounding the gridiron for a match against the Essex University team, the Essex Blades. |
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Ground beef is easy to work with because there's no bone, extraneous gristle or visible fat to trim, and no pounding needed to flatten or marinating to tenderize. |
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It penetrated through the houses, shaking the earth and pounding the eardrums of a garbled populace which had gradually grown accustomed to the noise. |
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He was a Southern Baptist, and he was screaming and yelling and pounding. |
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It was a thunderstormy morning, eleven o'clock, with great dashes of rain pounding against the windows. |
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First and last, I'm a runaholic. I started pounding the pavement right after my divorce. |
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Wave pounding is when the sheer energy of the wave hitting the cliff or rock breaks pieces off. |
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He was in the redhandedness of impeccable sleep when the pounding came at the hotel door. |
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A stout metal fence prevents any further exploration, but at the time the walk was recce'd you could hear water pounding away below. |
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My confused senses received a dull roar of pounding feet and dinning voices as the herald of victory. |
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This essential oil is prepared by roughly pounding the bark, macerating it in sea water, and then quickly distilling the whole. |
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The rolling, pitching and yawing, coupled with the pounding of wind and waves, would knock existing clocks out of the correct time. |
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After a brief and unsuccessful search, he decided it was time to start pounding the pavement. |
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I worked my way up from a flatfoot pounding a beat to where I am today. I like being a cop, I'm proud of being a cop. |
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The man who has gone around the cocktail circuit pounding cheerios to the end of time did not come in here and open his mouth once on the Bill. |
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The London docks and railways communications had taken a heavy pounding, and much damage had been done to the railway system outside. |
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The race served as a dry run for the Olympic course, which will see athletes pounding surrounding streets. |
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