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There was also an enormous, claw-footed desk, and, sitting on a shelf behind it, a shabby, tattered wizard's hat -- the Sorting Hat.

With that, she saunters off with her dirty-faced grandchildren, clad in tattered clothes.

Now, to a large extent the poor quality of Mr. McCain's advisers reflects the tattered intellectual state of his party.

How can humans today recall the truth of ancient times with such a tattered state of being that truth has fallen into?

His hair is matted, his clothes are tattered and mysteriously he is often covered in white chalk.

The sky was horribly dark, but one could distinctly see tattered clouds, and between them fathomless black patches.

He was making his way in broad daylight through the tattered streets of Gaza City when his sedan turned into a fireball.

But it is becoming increasingly clear that at least one good thing came out of it: Mending of Japan's tattered ties with the U. S.

I know he looks a bit of a rough diamond in his tattered jeans, but apparently he does a lot of good work for local charities.

But his reputation, like that of the junta, was left tattered by the fiascos over currency controls and foreign business-ownership.

And although he wore a long gown it was dirty and tattered. It had not by the look of it been washed or mended for ten years or more.

It was in a small remote location, where people lived together in small, dilapidated shacks made of tattered bamboo-mat sheets.

It was rare, she said, rifling through a patient's tattered record.

Among all the visits, his mother was the most tattered clothes.

Shahin was a mechanic, this was his workshop, and there was a tattered mattress inside a tiny room at the back.

'You're dressed better than I have ever dressed in my life, ' complained one member, a retiree attired in jeans and tattered T shirt.

Then the driver drew his hand out of his tattered cuff and sharply turned off the radio.

I change my dress for her night after night, leaving the tattered cumber of the old in the wayside inns when the day dawns.

This morning, his tattered old black bag was by his feet, and my grandfather was obviously shaken.

As a demon, he is fundamentally evil and often cruel, but he has thus far been able to preserve a few tattered remnants of nobility.

When Lars first arrived in the late sixties, nothing but two tattered crosses marked the graves, overgrown with vines.

Day found him lying at the front door, tears streaming down his face, clutching his now tattered picture.

I looked at him, clothes tattered and face covered with dust. As far as I could tell, this was what he did every day of the year.

This male looked exhausted; he had spent so much time seeking her attention that his wings had become tattered and faded.

And only after it has left Iraq will America be able to restore its tattered influence in the wider Middle East.

"I see, " said Hesper as she nipped a tattered rose with her thumb and forefinger.

First impressions - from the outside the hotel looks a little run down with the canopy looking a bit tattered and old.

You can see some of these misbegotten objects in two vitrines, along with stacks of tattered prints.

At a time when American democracy has looked a little tattered, this presidential race has offered a lot of reasons for optimism.

A woman's smoky contralto crooned words I'd never heard sung, though they were printed on the tattered sheet music in my old accordion case.

His nose, red with cold, was running. On his ears, he wore a pair of tattered earmuffs.

This toy, tattered by age, was once animated by magic, and is now a living companion to the man whom people call "the coin spinner. "

Mr. Brown arrived for work an hour late. His clothes were torn and tattered. He was banged and bruised , and he had one arm in a sling .

Rwanda's Kagame is no Nelson Mandela, but he actively seeks a sustainable outcome for his tattered nation.

If Your Grace wishes a privy word with Gylo Rhegan or the Tattered Prince, I could bring them up to your apartments.

The runner had already moved to the side, but her tattered waistcoat was not done up.

these goddesses were all tattered with sunlight; rays hung from them on all sides.

He reached into his pocket, pulling out a tattered, dog-eared photo that he'd obviously had for years.

it may be the next Reba people, in slums, dirty streets, tattered clothes next to their high-pitched singing the song of life.

The hard blue lumps of the tattered sofa beneath my body were a great comfort to me.

Men, your wife is not likely to find you very appealing in those old, tattered sweats that you claim are so "comfortable" .

Williams: Well, it meant that you didn't eat or you missed meals or you wore tattered clothes, and all those weren't the case with me.

In the centre of the circle were the tattered remains of a reindeer who'd been torn to blood-drenched pieces.

four-way talks to replace the tattered Korean War armistice with a permanent peace accord, South Korea's Yonhap news agency said on Sunday.

One day in a dream, I found myself dressed in tattered clothes and living in a very awful and impoverished environment.

decorations: a tattered blanket, stone cold fireplace, and an old sagging sofa.

The man stood over this tattered figure. He reached down and touched the bum's cheek, but the bum shrank away from him even further.

Each day, as our tattered economy shreds a bit more, you may wonder, "Is anyone out there actually doing well? "

One day, a man dressed in tattered and dirty clothes came to offer himself to the scholar. "I have a special skill, " he said.

Has a medium-length blue cape with tattered edges, fastened at her neck with a red ribbon.

The National Guardsmen tore up the flag, and carried off its tattered remains on the points of their bayonets.

The angels also repair any tattered or torn parts of the field so that the energy may spin smoothly enough for continued ascension.

A tattered rag of a coat obviously bought by someone else cons ago -- dirty, greasy, and worn. . .

Does the hearty Westerner within open his door, warm the tattered stranger with a glass of whiskey?

Soothsayer Tang enters in tattered shoes, wearing a very long and very filthy cotton gown, some scraps of paper tucked behind one ear.

they have to be crazy to subscribe that stuff. it's nothing more than a tattered rug.

Constantly tugging at a grievance can damage our new clothing in Christ and reduce us to the condition of the old, tattered self.

Patients know no symptoms, amniotic membranes, the baby can be then tattered discharge.

Tattered "for rent" signs hang in the windows of the building that once housed Bear Stearns.

A water tower rose to one side, its tattered stone adorned with a zodiac sign.

The cuffs of his tattered jeans flapped against his bare ankles in the morning breeze.

When he thinks of the tattered soldier he recalls his cowardice.

They were laughing at his long beard and his tattered clothes.

Mary Kate Olsen -- "She resembles a tattered toothpick-trapped in a hurricane. "

My canvas bag had torn cotton field pants and the tattered remnants of my huarache shoes in it.

But as they approach the vessel in distress, they saw an ancient galleon with tattered sails.

Now shopkeepers fear being lumbered with shelves of unwanted tunnel-tattered products, as Israel's neater goods pour in.

Presently, they met Starcraft, who was dressed in tattered rags, and hobbled along propped on a thorny stick.

So do Germany's consensus-seeking culture and its tattered public finances.

Agony and delight, death and life, laud for a tattered endearing time.

He was much thinner and his tattered trousers were as filthy as could be.

They were spreading out over the mat roofs tattered quilts and sundry other rags, which serve them for beds, in order to sun and air them.

Wisps of straw protrude from the creature's sleeves and the collar of its tattered shirt.

They flew and were skeletal, but partially digital, so not finished. Their robes were tattered .

On the tattered porch of another sits a broad-backed wooden chair that someone has dragged from inside.

But this tattered old toy is no abandoned play thing.

Tutu, five tattered numbers of Pantalon Blanc et Culotte Rouge, a blue French telegram, curiosity to show.

Pink skin raked with teeth marks and tattered flukes and fins are badges of male aggression.

When the situation cleared up, they would swarm back, spread their tattered pieces of cloth and put their things on display.

Letchford pressed his wounds to stem the bleeding, using tattered garbage bags as surgical gloves.

Zeng Shen receives his friend still in tattered clothes and shoes.

What harm is there if thy clothes become tattered and stained?

There is mounting concern about the tattered balance sheets of state and local governments.

All are choosing at this time to go home, even in our tattered state and density.

There was nothing else in the room apart from himself and this pile of tattered dirty money .

LESTAT: Some of these are so old and tattered. You should throw them away.

A frayed or tattered condition.

He wore a tattered coat with holes in the elbows.

Ay, tear her tattered ensign down!

The flag was tattered by a gale.

Ay, tear her tattered ensign down!

The flag was tattered by a gale.

One day, a man dressed in tattered and dirty clothes came to visit him and recommended himself: "I have a special skill. "

when zi gong saw yuan xian dressed in tattered clothes and looking gaunt and haggard , he asked in surprise , " are you sick ? "

Her tattered clothes was flapping against the wind,

We always have a remnant, a tattered part of yesterday remaining, and it is this that keeps the mind anchored, held by time.

The author's love of tattered relics of a city's past resonated with me;

against your tattered libido, the bank and

Elizabeth inherited a tattered realm: dissension between Catholics and Protestants tore at the very foundation of society;

Condition monitoring equipment of gear transmission in circular cone tattered machine

Condition monitoring equipment of gear transmission in circular cone tattered machine

What a difference: Ifans as he usually looks without his long white hair and tattered clothes

You might be right, I've been tattered'n torn,

Tattered butterfly still drawn in the last dream

A tattered coat upon a stick, unless

The fabric of creation needs constant care, lest it grow tattered;

Split is the rudder of devotion; tattered is the sail of faith;

Conceal my pure soul under tattered sight

I've been fabulous through to fight my tattered name

And some memories as tattered as they're torn

And some memories as tattered as they're torn

broken down fence. He went to the tattered screen door and

And leave you like the tattered sky