How To Use Bookend In A Sentence
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Then you take them home and by divers evil arts turn them into lamp bases, photo frames and, oh, irony - bookends.
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Kyle and Louis, their hosts for the night, were indeed upstairs, in a paneled private room, reached after a long and disorienting trek through the interior of the club, across parqueted dining rooms, past bars and rest rooms, up two half flights of stairs that bookended a golden little cigar lounge.
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People buy old-fashioned irons not to iron their clothes with, but to use as bookends or doorstops.
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I was in Rome in March and again in May, bookending a stay of several weeks in the south of Italy and in that most Catholic of countries, Malta.
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It operates much like a simple metal bookend where the book itself prevents the end from sliding or flipping.
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There are angel bookends, guardian angel lapel pins and ceramic candle-holder angels.
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The stories bookending the collection capture her preoccupations.
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The world-wide success of "Suite Fran aise" is a kind of bookend to N mirovsky's success in the 1930s, when she made a name for herself in France by writing a work very different in tone and intention.
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Like bookends to the main event, he added orderly and totemic panels of more intimate scale, frosted over by a deliquescent rust applied like wash to gatherings of yet more lost things.
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Apocalyptic thunderstorms bookend the show, the first one orphaning a distinctly strange group of kids.
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The 49ers were reportedly prepared to swoop up Ole Miss tackle Michael Oher with the No. 10 overall pick, giving them a long-term bookend for 2008 first-rounder Joe Staley.
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Private inlets bookended by rough limestone headlands and edged by round-leafed cashew trees or palms are hidden behind unmarked turnoffs.
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Bookended by a tremendous opening sequence, and a strong finale, the film sags into near-nothingness.
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I don't actually remember the con, because it's all a long blur of dashing from one meeting to the next and hugging people in hallways, but I do have to say that I sniffled a bit during the WF Awards when my Sycamore Hill roomie, Mary Rickert, picked up a pair of bookends.
Home again, home again, like a turtle to his balcony.
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After all, I do have lots of books, and I do need bookends.
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Anyhow, it was their legacy to apportion as they saw fit, since it was they who had led the two crucial wars that formed the bookends, as it were, to this episode; and they never admired the D'Annunzio-style "grande geste" of a Moshe Dayan (also Begin's Foreign Minister at the time), Begin, or an Ariel Sharon.
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American titles bookend, with Jonathan Kaplan's anarchic
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With plans afoot to redevelop the docklands, the castle neatly bookends that aspiration.
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This is bookended with a humorous gag reel of flubs and mistakes by the cast, crew, and gremlins!
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Jasmine had also done him in with a pair of heavy bookends.
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You assess your life, as death and birth as bookends, and you exist only between the bookends.
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The Warriors have three games remaining, as a pair of road games will bookend the Warriors ' final home date.
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Armonk, NY - 03 May 2007: Today's announcement by IBM (NYSE: IBM) of a major breakthrough in chip design -- called 'airgap' -- bookends a decade of innovation from IBM Labs that have transformed the IT industry with new materials and design architectures to build smaller, more powerful and energy efficient chips.
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It acknowledges darkness, as well as the historic bookends of oppressive monarchy and violent fascism.
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Poison Elves #80 should be interesting too as it serves as the 'bookend' issue to the series, with Drew Hayes' last stories and details of where he was going with the series.
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I suggested Ludendorf and Doenitz as a pair of handy bookends.
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The two gruesome gargoyle bookends are based on the watchful pair who overlook the St Magnus Cathedral west door, gazing out over Broad Street.
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She's as strong and likable a female character as Davy is a male hero, making this a perfect bookend to book one.
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Very crudely speaking, these two artefacts bookend the period of Babylonian supremacy in Mesopotamia.
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I frantically searched for something I could defend myself with: a marble bookend perhaps, or an umbrella, or my alabaster bedside lamp.
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Brahms bookended the concert with the first of the op. 120 sonatas in F minor.
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He felt incomplete and therefore wants a more complete experience at the other bookend of his enjoyable Rangers career.
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Fleur de Narcisse, btw,is my third and final gift of perfume, one purchased for our anniversary, and a kind of bookend to perfume gestation.
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There are angel bookends, guardian angel lapel pins and ceramic candle-holder angels.
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She's as strong and likable a female character as Davy is a male hero, making this a perfect bookend to book one.
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I shared his space, with each of our contributions bookending the central articles of this magazine.
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Lynda, who lives in Whitecraig, Musselburgh and is a school cook at Pinkie St Peter's School, will be seen at regular intervals in the ads, known as "bumpers" - which bookend segments of Emmerdale - for the next 14 months, across all of the ITV channels.
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On Friday, he will dedicate the new embassy in the Chinese capital, a bookend to China's unveiling of its imposing new embassy in Washington earlier this year. The U. S.
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This was the second consecutive year Palin commemorated Tinknickers 'special day, bookending a report this summer that the former governor and former prime minister would meet in Britain.
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The movie is bookended by two hard-working but listless sea battles.
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Be sure to check out the pair of Art Deco figural sconces and the delightful 1950s Italian pottery bookends.
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So what if the movies were little more than bookends for the disturbingly graphic short subjects, it was those inserts from whence the satisfaction, salaciousness, and serious dinero flowed.
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Literature and politics have always laid claim to Dublin's O'Connell Street, bookended by statues of James Joyce and Catholic emancipator Daniel O'Connell.
Tony Blair's book signing in Dublin mixes Good Friday with bad Iraq
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Conceptually, it makes a neat bookend to their 15-year career.
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I like to show the bookends - the setting up and the waiting.
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People buy old-fashioned sad-irons not to iron their clothes with, but to use as bookends or doorstops; a handsome jam pot can become a pencil holder, and lobster traps get recycled as outdoor planters.
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For St Johnstone, that would have bookended the game nicely, after they opened the scoring in just four minutes.
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That's the final "bookend" to frame the conversation.
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They propose bookending the movie with scenes of another character in whose imagination all of the violence and disruption of social order take place.
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On the wall above the window ran a short bookshelf, where lack of space had forced Wilhelm and me to jam all of our old books between two brass bookends.
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Bookending the opera proper had been a prologue and postlude by actor Malcolm McDowell.
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The story is bookended by a red-robed monk reminiscing about his youth.
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After having had disturbing dreams about being hunted by the CIA for crimes committed with bookends, she awoke feeling unrested.
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Imagine a bookshelf with a pair of bookends, representing women novelists who have grown up in the British Commonwealth and written bestsellers.
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It provided the closing bookend for the project with the beginning bookend being the ending of the Cold War.
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The album is bookended on the other side by two versions of Slagger, a twisted groove topped by an unhinged rap.
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It says something about the ultimately comic core of "The Finkler Question" that Truslove, in a kind of bookend to his mugging, finds himself late in the novel set upon by a group of pro-Palestinian Jewish demonstrators outside a Holocaust museum.
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Youth and age, it seems, are the bookends of life.
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His mice are to be found everywhere: scurrying across church pews and altars, sitting on oak ashtrays, inside clock cases and on oak bookends, even peeking out from beneath oak dining tables and chairs designed for grand country homes.
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Two shows, both alike in style, are bookending the coming week at Epsom Playhouse, starting with a one-man show and ending with a solo female play.
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For starters, the dances on offer — two abstract dramas bookending a kinetic treatise on physics — are ultimately too unrelievedly samey.
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And we look at it as a kind of bookend to the very beginning.
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On the window ledge oak bookends supported a small library.
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The excised footage is bookended by black-and-white versions of the scenes surrounding the cut, which is a nice touch.
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The recording is bookended nicely by tracks of contrasting character.
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I've noticed that if I have a week, it takes me a day or two to unwind and then of course the bookend is the slight anxiety that builds when I have to re-enter regular life.
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If tackles are the bookends of the offensive line, the Eagles could support a shelf of coffee table books.
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There was still a set of those fascinating volumes on the living-room bookshelves , incongruously kept upright by a bookend of Beethoven at his piano.
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Katherine desired to have them pushing together like bookends with the women in-between as the books.
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Other conscious decisions that the designer implements in his Northumberland workshop is the recycling of wood cut-offs as pictured in these super sleek bookend forms.
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In fact, one of the best moments of contrast on the whole album occurs in the middle section, where "Lethean", the album's heaviest track, is bookended by two of its most melodic, "Forsaken" and "Oblivion".
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Plot points of the main arc are sprinkled throughout, typically bookending the standalone story.
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Rainbow wrasse old barnacle shells provide homes for numerous smiling blennies drifting along the reef at Bookends
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This material is highly sought after by lapidaries for ornamental items such as bookends and clocks.
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They've also discovered the power of strings, bookending the album with sparse, poignant chamber quartet arrangements.
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The DVD version edits each campaign into a movie version with only a single credit sequence bookending the story.
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The chapters by Carlos Santos, which bookend the novel, cushion the violent undercurrents.
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Two copies of the column with the noble gases, such as helium and neon, bracket the table like bookends.
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But even with full freedom of expression, you were still forced to remove the documentary footage that bookended the film.
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I frantically searched for something I could defend myself with: a marble bookend perhaps, or an umbrella, or my alabaster bedside lamp.
RESCUING ROSE
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Often it seemed that little more than the kerchief I tied over my nose separated me from the alcohol-smelling bums with crumbs in their beards who bookended me, swooning to Albinoni.
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The history of the 20th century is bracketed - like bookends - by Lenin and Stalin at the start, Reagan and Thatcher at the end.
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While I collect bookends, a friend of mine collects classical LPs and CDs.
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The spare production consists only of a white oval platform bookended by two revolving white walls.
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It's not all bad, though - in fact, the album is bookended by two of its best tracks.
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In this reality they are human bookends, their smooth knees opposed and sliding out of pairs of my own plaid boxers, their torsos twisted toward one another and stretching—in areas not meant to be stretched—the ribbed tank tops they borrowed; they hold hands, entwine their arms; they smile; they laugh until their lips fall briefly together.
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