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If a phrase sparks the gest of song memory endures longer — like the hum of a taut string in the dark.
From New York Times ● Jan. 28, 2021
And by the fortune of war it is U.S. flyers who have had the big gest part in creating that pattern.
From Time Magazine Archive
The big gest of these now lie in the Algerian and Libyan Sahara, where drilling rigs, tank farms and smoke-plumed refiner ies give a modern industrial look to the ancient face of the desert.
From Time Magazine Archive
Big gest problem posed by the new fiber is its susceptibility to wear.
From Time Magazine Archive
“You could see your neighbor very dimly. Those ten seconds were the lon- gest ten seconds that I ever experienced.”
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
You don’t want to drop $1 trillion in capital expenditures “and it’s the second mouse that gests the cheese,” Janasiewicz said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
His new novel sug gests that he may be suffering from over production.
From Time Magazine Archive
Vials of good sweet waters, and casting-bottels of glass, to besprinckel the gests withal, after their coming aborde.
From Elizabethan Sea Dogs by William Charles Henry Wood
With gests so stiff their lesson they repeat, You'd swear with staves their bodies were replete!
From Notes and Queries, Number 180, April 9, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by George Bell
Thou high director of the same, Assist mine artless pen, To write the gests of Britons stout, And acts of English men.
From English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History by Raymond MacDonald Alden
