How To Use Chess piece In A Sentence
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But people are not chess pieces, distinct from one another.
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She was a pouter, a thrower of chess pieces, a disengager.
Letters Home
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It's just lots of genial old blokes sitting around whittling chess pieces and playing with marbles.
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Indeed, the knight is the only chess piece that covers an asymmetrical pattern of squares.
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What the better players had remembered, in other words, was not so much the positions of the chess pieces but the overall situations.
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Withdrawing from the banquet and watching others move chess pieces was more compatible with his bleak mood.
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I sat before him in a straight-back chair and picked up a chess piece from the gleaming cherry-wood set on the credenza to my left.
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The two tusks depicted on 1000 year old (and older) Islamic chess pieces of the "vizier," "farzin" or "wazir" evolved into the Bishop's mitre (in Western chess) as the Arabic version of chess spread into Europe and was adopted by the European royal courts.
Goddess Kamkhaya
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But no one would claim that a whale's bones need the same care and attention as a collection of Viking silver or a set of ivory chess pieces.
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Adam moved his chess piece and leaned back, satisfied with the way the game was progressing.
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But you can't deny this: He was the ultimate field general, moving his teammates across the gridiron as if they were chess pieces.
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Real enthusiasts may want to try drafting their own nautical charts they will need to dig a hole, fill it with water and use dowels to test depth or to play Axis and Allies by moving chess pieces over an old map of Austria-Hungary.
Finding True North, Chasing Elusive Bigfoot
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Clearly, however, the dictator and his cronies are worried since this is a classic delaying gambit akin to racing chess pieces around the board in a desperate attempt to stave off impending checkmate.
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When four months ago his daughter was born, attorney-at-law Ian Wilkinson photo, right greeted her with a chess piece in hand.
Archive 2008-03-01
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As an actor you have to be a very good chess piece for others to play with. I prefer to control others, " Chou reportedly said.
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But people are not chess pieces, distinct from one another.
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Given that the black king, in chess, is sometimes allowed to move diagonally by one square, it follows that there are chess pieces that are sometimes allowed to move diagonally by one square.
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It's just lots of genial old blokes sitting around whittling chess pieces and playing with marbles.
Times, Sunday Times
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In place of illustrated problems, he combined aspects of the De regimine principium, a contemporary treatise on princely rule composed by the Augustinian Egidius Romanus,274 with a historic account of the chessboard and commentaries on each chess piece.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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Duchamp spent the one week they lived together studying chess problems, and his bride, in desperate retaliation, got up one night when he was asleep and glued the chess pieces to the board.
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The wood of D. melanoxylon is used in carving, turnery and marquetry to produce sculptures, musical instruments, ornaments, inlays, chess pieces. walking sticks, gearings and many other products.
Chapter 23
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For those who haven't seen/read the play, this comes near the end when, alone and rejected, Harry has knocked over all of the chess pieces.
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He moves us around like a bunch of chess pieces.
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Chess pieces and chessboards lend themselves to all sorts of puzzles and mathematical investigations.
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For the next three moves nothing existed for me but the sixty four black and white squares in front of me, on which twenty chess pieces fought an intricate dance of death.
