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They arrived in the late afternoon and fanned out for a while, admiring the flowering trees, breathing in the fragrant air.

Wondering what had become of its contents, he felt himself suddenly shaded and fanned by the gorgeous wings of a beautiful Butterfly.

He did not mind the hunger so much, but the lack of water caused him severe suffering and fanned his wrath to fever pitch.

Brazilian correspondents have fanned out to Colorado, Nevada and New Hampshire, offering daily coverage of every shift in the polls.

Over the next few days, Al Gore, the cabinet members, and I fanned out across the country to sell it.

Security services fanned out in a heavy show of force around the embassy and San'a's own Tahrir Square.

University officials bundled the protester out of the building and security guards fanned out across the stage.

When he was thinking what happened to that poor thing, he felt himself suddenly fanned by wings of a butterfly.

Everything he said fanned the flames of her anger against him.

Firefighters said the flames, fanned by high winds and swirling air, leaped hundreds of feet in the air at times.

In addition to his own work, Brady employed a team of assistants who fanned out across the country to capture the war.

He fanned out his spectacular tail feathers and danced in a circle to show off his beautiful tail.

As for the tax cuts, they seem to have fanned demand, buoying prices.

Throughout Thursday, Indian soldiers and paramilitary forces fanned out across the southern tip of the city, where the attacks were focused.

I spun beneath it like a top until the lines fanned open into a symmetrical, sunlit cobweb.

Over the next couple of days we fanned out across four more Scottish islands, a straggle of Gore-Tex meeting little or no resistance.

The fanned air discharged toward the opening is then introduced into a groove in fluid communication with the opening.

As the Presido spoke, someone fanned him with a square piece of cardboard.

These spread and soon the fire was in "the four quarters and the eight sides, " and fanned by a strong wind.

From its nest the bird flew down and fanned the embers with its wings.

She hardly started, any more than she would have started at a soft breeze that fanned her gently when she was needing it.

Mr. Cao was probably half asleep, fanned by the chilly wind, otherwise he would certainly have forbidden Xiangzi to run so fast.

Tens of thousands of police fanned out in the capital, Delhi and other major cities to prevent attacks by terror groups and Maoist rebels.

Terri Schiavo's case fanned the flames of the debate over whether life should be prolonged at all costs .

This was certainly the caseas friends of Sameer and Vinay fanned out in search of potential donors.

The tribe fanned out across the country, and their lives were repopulated with mates, friends, associates, and (whoa! ) children.

I put the last of my birch bark on the fire and fanned it into life.

She held her chin high, as a queen should, and her escort fanned out ahead of her.

On Monday, explosions on two buses in the southwestern Chinese city of Kunming fanned fears of a terrorist assault on the Games.

Canada's prospectors have fanned out to stake claims in northern areas that were previously overlooked.

The news fanned fears that the worst isn't over for the American banking system, and some investors are worried about bank failures.

The scramble has fanned speculation of tension between the local governments of the two city-states.

The troops fanned out in a northerly direction .

Fanned by typhoon winds off Tokyo Bay, the flames spread across the flattened landscape, raining ash on evacuees.

She was wearing her blue and white cheerleader outfit, the pleated skirt fanned out and the sweater cut right down the middle.

Their fears are being fanned by the unresolved crisis at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, which suffered severe damage in the tsunami.

Eg. The searcher fanned out to look for the missing boy.

Sid, Michael's tattoo artist, puts the finishing touches on a set of fanned playing cards.

Israeli soldiers crossed the border under cover of darkness Saturday night and fanned out across areas of the northern Gaza Strip.

He fanned the Lower House into a blaze of resentment.

News that foreign demand for Treasuries fell sharply in December and that Beijing was a big seller has fanned their concerns.

His silhouette showed a top hat, a coat which fanned out at the top and bottom and he appeared rather tall.

on the other side of the aisle, a congressman who wants that money, whose vanity is being fanned by that money, [wow, I'm important].

shaded and fanned by the gorgeous wings of a beautiful Butterfly.

The fire fanned out in all directions.

Administration officials have fanned out across the country to promote the bill.

Upstairs, in the newly renovated balcony, guests drooped against the rails and fanned themselves.

Her wild behaviour merely fanned the flames of his jealousy.

The book features the work 100 professional photographers and countless amateurs who fanned out across the country for one week in 2007.

the fires , fanned by desert winds called santa anas , are being fueled by tinder - dry brush following a hot summer and record drought.

The spike in yields fanned fears that the country will find it unsustainable to raise funds in the market if the trend persists.

The soldiers fanned out across the hillside in their search for the man.

The forest fire fanned out in all directions .

Slowly, patiently, skillfully, James Van Metre's wife fanned the spark of life that flickered in Henry Bedell.

it ' s native to the magellan islands in southern chile , some 3000 miles away from where it was fanned.

fanned the flames in the fireplace; an otherwise quiet employee who fanned resentment among her colleagues.

The public? s discontentment fanned new inquiries into the issue.

"You should be in a good mood, today of all days, " he whispered. His sweet breath fanned across my face.

This is not the first time that mainland Chinese have fanned out to work the world's natural riches.

The test of the hitherto secret J-20 inevitably fanned speculation about a power grab by China's military chiefs.

We fanned the fire to make it burn brighter.

I wiped my dripping forehead with the back of my free hand and fanned myself.

Entire towns in Victoria state were destroyed as fires were fanned by extreme temperatures and wind.

She fanned herself with a newspaper in the hot, stuffy room.

Then, as in Yokohama, fires spread, fueled by flimsy wooden houses and fanned by high winds.

The soldiers fanned out across the hillside.

The blaze was fanned by a stiff breeze and soon all the farm were set on fire.

This in turn has fanned scepticism, and weakened support for urgent action on climate change.

Evidences show that all the riots were fanned and masterminded by Dalai Lama in Tibet.

Fanned by high winds, fires from overturned cookstoves and ruptured gas mains spread.

she fanned her face with a handkerchief.

The football fans fanned out across the pitch.

On Wall Street, stocks tumbled as soaring oil prices fanned inflation concerns.

He fanned himself with a newspaper to cool down.

He fanned the KPK-police feud with his "gecko versus crocodile" analogy.

By the time it gets to Gran Sasso the beam has fanned out, and big though it is, Opera only sees neutrinos from part of the beam.

As usual, jokes about the Chinese team fanned across the Internet: "The Chinese team just won two red medals. "

The decline fanned worries about the spillover of the West's problems into Asia.

There is a spark of idealism within every human being that can be fanned into flame, and will bring forth extraordinary results.

She fanned her face with a newspaper.

The troops fanned out as they reached open ground.

In the distance to the east, our cliff top fanned out into an arid square mile of Indian grass, prickly pear, and more sage.

Juana went to the fire pit and uncovered a coal and fanned it alive while she broke little pieces of brush over it .

Mr Putin has been lucky to enjoy an oil boom that filled up state coffers and fanned economic growth.

Cinema fans fanned the flames of their enthusiasm.

He fanned the cards in his hand before playing.

lenehan , rising to tiptoe , fanned his face rapidly with the rustling tissues.

In fact, the post-election violence in 2008 was fanned by the failure of efforts to craft a new constitution.

The troops fanned out as they advanced.

He fanned out the cards in his hand.

Bad treatment fanned their dislike into hate.

All nature was still, and the soft, mild air fanned her forehead.

A soft breeze fanned the sunshine and whisked them on their way.

One was accompanied by high winds that fanned brush fires, killing 173 people.

I'd scratch your eyes right out if you fanned out my magazines.

Hope, whose spur fanned your ardor into flame.

fan [ fAn ] The bird fanned its colorful tail.

The breeze fanned our faces, please turn the fan off.

She fanned the flies from the sleeping child.

the peacock's fanned tail; the spread-out cards.

Fanned fires and forced love never did well yet.

Fanned for sincerity and truth.

The cards are now shuffled and fanned.

Their dislike was fanned into hate.

Cascade, which puts windows in a single stack that has been fanned out so that the window titles appear.

Fanned the wet paint to hasten drying.

The cool breeze fanned his hot face .

The breeze fanned our faces .

He fanned the fire.

The peacock fanned his tail.

The breeze fanned her hair.

So true. Sad, but true. Fanned.

The area was fanned out long ago.

Amen brother! I agree 100%. Fanned.

He fanned the cards .

I am fanned by soft airs of promised love and prosperity.

In China, nationalistic media fanned the flames.

As staffers fanned out across the country, MyBO became a key tool for them.

Met police claim popular, encrypted and free Messenger service fanned riots in Tottenham and helped organise looting

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The sign of the trees, fanned accepting

his speeches fanned the flames of racial tension

Fanned the flames in the fireplace