They chanted a fixed tune in time to the report of the stick.

They singsonged the portion at the teacher, who accompanied them in an off-key baritone and spurred them on with the stick.

They derive this term from the word for the frothing stick, " chicoli ".

They would challenge each other to stick fights, which had to be accepted on pain of dishonor.

They stick together and align themselves into small regions of more or less uniform alignment called magnetic domains or Weiss domains.

They are classified according to the number of legs with common configurations being one leg ( pogo stick or " hopper "), two legs ( biped ), four legs ( quadruped ), and six legs ( hexapod ).

" They require outward signs of respect, such as jumping promptly into the gutter when a member of the chosen race walks by, and the slightest hesitation to show the prescribed courtesies earns a swagger stick across the face.

They enjoy mouse type or stick style toys.

They find that four distinct but related processes metaphorically structure basic arithmetic: object collection, object construction, using a measuring stick, and moving along a path.

They concluded that anthropologists must stick to science, and engage in debates over values only as individuals.

They are sold whole, or in halves with a stick inserted.

They called the pole and its location le bâton rouge, or the red stick.

They did not have to stick to the usual rules of society.

They were so free from the committal of crimes or excesses, as well men as women, that the Indian who had 100, 000 pesos worth of gold or silver in his house, left it open merely placing a small stick against the door, as a sign that its master was out.

They plunged the first, the prayer stick made of pine, into the ground and lightning sounded as it quickly grew all the way to the third world.

They used the wide flat stick for tapping down the thread.

They stoned him to death for his refusal to allow his ransom ( 3, 000 pieces of silver ) to be paid ; and kept his body, until the blossoming of a stick that had been immersed in his blood.

They are played by striking the head with a specialized drum stick called a timpani stick or timpani mallet.

They include all idiophones which are made to vibrate by being hit, either directly with a stick or hand ( like the wood block, singing bowl, triangle or marimba ), or indirectly, by way of a scraping or shaking motion ( like maracas or flexatone ).

They may also stick to imaging bright targets like the moon and planets.

They found that uranium oxides stick very well to cotton cloth, but did not wash out with soap or laundry detergent.

They select a stick and modify it to fit down an opening in a termite nest, insert it, wiggle it around and withdraw it, eating the termites that have attacked the stick and stuck to it.

They were dirty, their clothes were torn, and the girl was so exhausted that she fell when she was still twenty feet from the front door.

They had pistols in their hands.

They poured through the opening in the valley, then spread out in a long line to come at us, brandishing their lances and filling the morning with their spine-chilling scalp cry.

They lay a little too stiffly, with their eyes straining to stay closed.

They, and the two large fans which I could dimly see as daylight filtered through their vents, down at the far end of the hall, could be turned on by a master switch situated inside the office.

They squatted on their heels in the deep mud and Dill found a cigar in his breast pocket, passing it over silently.

They had spent a million dollars, carving in a road, putting up buildings, drilling their haulage tunnel.

They blame us for all their troubles.

They were sitting on their heels, rider-fashion, over by the still empty calf wagon.

They returned to the street, mounted their horses, rode through the rain to the big house on Houston Street.

They brought to it all the odors that clung to men like themselves, that of their own sweat, of campfire smoke, of horses and cattle.

`` They were supposed to meet Thor at nine PM for a conference concerning the ad campaign for their soap, a new angle based on this SX-21 stuff ''.

They discussed the way people never tell each other the things on their minds.

They had never seen a tultul but they had heard about it from their fathers ''.

They despise males who brag of their strength ; ;

They bought rustled cattle from the outlaw, kept him supplied with guns and ammunition, harbored his men in their houses.

They know little about their machinery beyond mechanical details.

They squatted on their heels with their heads bent far forward, their eyes only a few inches from the ground.

They roll at night in ashes to keep warm and their second skin has a light dusty cast to it.

They recognized that slavery was a moral issue and not merely an economic interest, and that to recognize it explicitly in their Constitution would be in explosive contradiction to the concept of sovereignty they had set forth in the Declaration of 1776 that `` all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among them are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

They feel they are leagued against a hostile, persecutory world, faced with the concerted malevolent opposition of squares and their hirelings, the police.