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We weren't holding hands or a medium.
The world is hard, and the singles were out there trying to connect with other people, and the couples were holding onto each other after all these decades.
What's more beautiful, I thought to myself, this image of a young couple who has just fallen in love or the idea of these two people holding onto this image for decades?
We turned the Earth into a sandwich, by having one person hold a piece of bread at one point on the Earth, and on the exact opposite point of the Earth, have another person holding a piece of bread.
The paper you're holding in your hand contains the details of Iraqi civilians that died as result of the invasion.
That meant really holding up the numbers as opposed to relationships.
I cannot tell you the rapture I felt holding that in my hand, and the coldness dripping onto my burning skin; the miracle of it all, the fascination as I watched it melt and turn into water.
But also I was strong, holding myself up.
And when, two days later, I went the same route, and do you know, they were not in here, they were a little back further, the same young men, standing up there and holding the rifle and pointing to us to stop the car.
One acts as the structure, the other is the glue, or the matrix, holding those fibers together.
And we need to hold them to that promise by holding them accountable, tracking their progress all the way through the next 15 years.
I mean, are we going to see some people holding back because they have ethical concerns, and some others just going forward because some countries under-regulate or don't regulate at all? JD: Well, I think with any new technology, especially something like this, there are going to be a variety of viewpoints, and I think that's perfectly understandable.
Doaa was sitting with her legs crammed up to her chest, Bassem holding her hand.
Doaa was holding on to the side of the boat as it sank, and watched in horror as a small child was cut to pieces by the propeller.
He was holding onto a gas canister to stay afloat, and he said to them, "I fear I am not going to survive.
The doctors did everything in their medical power to save them, and the Greek nurses never left her side, holding her, hugging her, singing her words.
In Taipei, each time we got onto the metro, we saw yet another lesbian couple holding hands.
How do we respect someone's religious beliefs while still holding them accountable for the harm or damage that those beliefs may cause others?
The way that we've been able to do that is to get past those defensive shells and really see the soft inside of unbelief and belief and try to respect each other while still holding boundaries clear.
Holding your breath underwater means giving yourself the chance to experience weightlessness.
Holding your breath in the sea, not necessarily at 100 meters, but maybe at two or three, putting on your goggles, a pair of flippers, means you can go see another world, another universe, completely magical.
Seconds later, you will find yourself holding her lifeless body.
Let's say she's falling from a 32 story building, about 300 feet, and you are 6 feet tall, maybe 10 feet on your tippy-toes, with your arms above your head holding a door, in hopes of distributing the pressure across a larger surface area, but all you're doing is essentially moving the ground up by 10 feet.
Love is also a set of behaviors we associate with the feeling: Holding hands, kissing, hugging, public displays of affection, dating, marriage, having kids, or just sex.
Try balancing a broom by holding it and slowly bringing your hands together until they meet.
And yet, every time you pick up a well-shuffled deck like this one, you are almost certainly holding an arrangement of cards that has never before existed in all of history.
So the next time it's your turn to shuffle, take a moment to remember that you're holding something that may have never before existed and may never exist again.
They become more visible the closer they are to the retina, just as holding your hand closer to a table with an overhead light will result in a more sharply defined shadow.
The top deck, on which eight watchtowers were to stand, was to be supported not by columns, but by vast wooden images of Atlas holding the world on his shoulders.
One of the most important world maps of Medieval Europe, it depicted the King holding a scepter and a gleaming gold nugget.
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