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Arrows in sentence

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Well, what I learned is, whenever tempers rise in those communities, someone goes and hides the poison arrows out in the bush, and then everyone sits around in a circle like this, and they sit and they talk and they talk.
Their presence in the consultation suite is a result of the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune.
So what you do one day is you take a pile of arrowheads, and you walk up to the one that can't speak very well, and you put the arrowheads down in front of him, hoping that he'll get the idea that you want to trade your arrowheads for finished arrows.
You put down your arrowheads and say, "I'd like to trade these arrowheads for finished arrows.
If you look right here at the two red arrows, they point to the toughness values for the draglines of nephila clavipes and araneus diadematus.
But look at the arrows.
All it was doing was breaking my arrows, because the shark's skin is just so strong.
Now when you look at where is the transfer of wealth, you can see here that we have the arrows going into the Mid-East and away from us.
And you don't have to understand what the circles and boxes and arrows mean to see that this is a far more complicated way of working than is supported by ordinary version control systems.
We take earth's materials, make them into stuff we want, use it for a while, often only once, and then throw it away, and that is pushing us over planetary boundaries, so we need to bend those arrows around, create economies that work with and within the cycles of the living world, so that resources are never used up but used again and again, economies that run on sunlight, where waste from one process is food for the next.
The arrows indicate peak gray matter volume in prefrontal cortex.
Sorry, it's a little hard to see, but on the surfaces, you can see these red arrows.
So the arrows connect regions that are active at the same time, and the direction of the arrows flows from the region that's active first in time, and the arrowhead goes to the region that's active later.
So in this case, if you look carefully, most of the arrows flow from right to left.
There's a lot more arrows.
That means that the brains are synced up more closely in terms of simultaneous activity, and the arrows flow clearly from left to right.
I would be less mindful of time and of death, and, oh, I would not be disabled, would not suffer the thousand slings and arrows of my fortune.
Jason and the Argonauts passed by their shores, barely avoiding their deadly arrows.
The women's skeletons show battle injuries: ribs slashed by swords, skulls bashed by battle-axes, and arrows embedded in bones.
And he said, "Well, recently I pitched a sustainability project to a client, and turned and he said to me, 'I know it's going to cost less, I know it's going to sell more, but we're not pioneers, because pioneers have arrows in their backs.'"
One held a half-eaten ice cream cone in one hand and arrows in the left with yellow fletching.
Its golden fur was impervious to arrows, but Hercules cornered the lion in its dark cave, stunned it with a club, and strangled it with his bare hands.
Even with all those arrows, he thought it failed to really tell you just how iterative, interrelated and, frankly, messy their process was.
His teammate can either show or play up to touch, or play soft and together they can either switch or blitz and I didn't know most of these things when I started and it would be lovely if everybody moved according to those arrows.
And good, close relationships seem to buffer us from some of the slings and arrows of getting old.
The Spanish set off into the jungle, but the few that return come back with stories, stories of powerful shamans, of warriors with poisoned arrows, of trees so tall they blotted out the sun, spiders that ate birds, snakes that swallowed men whole and a river that boiled.
So if an archer ran out of arrows during a battle, they wouldn't necessarily be able to fire another archer's arrows from their bow.
Ying solved this problem by insisting that all bows and arrows were designed identically, so they were interchangeable.
Violence as a tool of conflict could then be abandoned in the same way that bows and arrows were, because we have replaced them with weapons that are more effective.
As Susan Cain said in her "Quiet" book, in a chapter that featured the strange Canadian professor who was teaching at the time at Harvard, I sometimes go to the men's room to escape the slings and arrows of outrageous extroverts.
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