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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
It does sug gest, however, that all education should ideally be integrated with workaday life, using flexible, out-of-school approaches that make education start in very early childhood and end only with death.
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
Ricky is getting a gest board on Krooked too.
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
His new novel sug gests that he may be suffering from over production.
From Time Magazine Archive
The merry gests and marvellous exploits of the incomparable George Borrow—these form the unique theme of our Gitano Crusoe.
From George Borrow Times Literary Supplement, 10th July 1903 by Seccombe, Thomas
Thus had Achilles his owne gests design'd, He had his genius Homer far outshin'd.
From The Lucasta Poems by Lovelace, Richard
At the beginning of the 14th century Girard of Amiens made a dull compilation known as Charlemagne from the chansons de gests, authentic history and the pseudo-Turpin.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" by Various
Gestiours: tellers of stories; reciters of brave feats or "gests."
From The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems by Purves, D. Laing
