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How to use manila in a sentence

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Photographs and film both show manila rope still neatly stowed about the ship's mooring bollards.
The man with the skinny tie tells me that the comic book is transported in a manila envelope.
Instead of showcasing my bead proudly like I do my gourd drum, I keep my little bead hidden away in my desk, under heaps and heaps of files and manila folders.
A manila rope made by inmates of Buxar Central Jail is generally used for hanging.
Common natural fibres for rope are manila hemp, hemp, feathers, linen, cotton, coir, jute, straw, and sisal.
In May 2012, I put out my first vertical heavy manila rope sets with the bottom ends dipped in preorbital lure.
Most of this is the manila variety, which is preferred in Mexico.
The raw materials from which Bollinger constructed his most characteristic works include aluminum piping, cyclone fencing, manila rope, rubber hose, and steel barrels.
The wraps are made from natural fibres, particularly abaca or manila hemp, a tree-like plant indigenous to the Philippines of the same genus as the common banana.
The assembly saw delegates housed in five-star hotels and carrying upmarket Bonia-brand bags, instead of the usual Manila paper envelopes.
Despite her support, about 300 protesters tried to march on the US embassy in the capital, Manila.
The marchers from Central Luzon will be joined by thousands of protesters from Manila and Southern Tagalog.
The British embassy in Manila said it could not confirm details until it had notified the next of kin.
One of our suppliers located the Manila rope and the tarred marline that was needed for the job.
Trend spotters would have found few clues at a recent Manila fashion show to commemorate International Women's Day.
Jolo, about 600 miles south of Manila, is a refuge for armed gangs, bandits and pirates.
Rather than dumping its stock of surplus Jeeps into Manila Bay, the American authorities released them to civilians.
The aggressive serrations enable the knife to waltz through tough Manila or polypro lines neatly.
It's a large volume, and heavy, so I shall wrap it carefully in stout Manila paper to keep the cloth binding and its dust cover in good order.
Both men denied any wrongdoing when they appeared in handcuffs at a news conference in Manila on Tuesday.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Make end papers and fly-leaves of 60-pound kraft paper or 80-pound manila, guarded with jaconet on one side of the sheet.
One of these should be a 60-pound and the other an 80-pound manila paper, both guarded entirely around the fold with jaconet.
But he caught sight on the quay of a heavy seaman's chest, painted brown under a fringed sailcloth cover, and lashed with new manila line.
The more important fibres of this class are manila, sisal, phormium.
You'll need a large wastebasket and a box of manila folders, and you'll need to free up space in a real file cabinet nearby.
The freighter had anchored off the Manila port area during the night, berthing in the early hours.
Scotty pointed at drying racks on which Manila hemp fiber, product of the abac, was drying.
Then Legaspi continued his journey to Manila, and was received there with acclamation.
He looked back fondly to the days when he had sung his part in the antiphony in the magnificent cathedral at Manila.
A royal decree, dated May 15, 1596, regulates the status of the bishoprics suffragan to the archdiocese of Manila.
What cards and hazard are for blase Europe, cock-fighting is for the simple native of Manila.
He reached Manila as a State prisoner in the colon, isolated from all but his jailors.
In the suburbs of Manila there are now twelve cemeteries and one crematorium.
One demi-cannon cast in Manila, old style, caliber sixteen libras, length twenty-two calibers.
One demi-cannon, old casting of Manila, caliber sixteen libras, length twenty-two calibers.
One saker, old casting of Manila, caliber seven libras, length twenty-nine calibers.
All the envelopes were of softish Manila paper varying in grade and hue, under one-cent stamps.
If you sail for Manila with that tin soldier I'll go after you in a hydroplane!
The conquest of the northern provinces began soon after the flotilla of Legaspi came to anchor in Manila Bay.
July 31 a battle was waged at malate, a small town half way between Cavite and Manila.
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