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Blood gushed from his nose, and he backed off as rapidly as he could, stumbling over his own feet in his frantic haste to get away from Curt's fists.

His speed was dropping rapidly.

Our lifeboat was filling rapidly and despite what I had heard of the inhabitants of Eromonga, I was glad to see a long and graceful outrigger manned by three bronzed girls glide out of a lagoon into the open sea and toward our craft.

Ramey could hear the crowd coming up rapidly behind him and the questioning voices coming over his shoulder had no identity or importance to him.

Benson moved his arms, gesturing with an unfamiliar vigor and talking rapidly.

It's all over now, the driver thought as he saw the patrolman turn and walk rapidly down along the trailer toward them.

Matsuo had faked death and was pitched on a stack of corpses, both the burned and the unburned, the latter decomposing rapidly under the tropical sun.

It is one of the ironic quirks of history that the viability and usefulness of nationalism and the territorial state are rapidly dissipating at precisely the time that the nation-state attained its highest number ( approximately 100 ).

procedures change rapidly and parental confidence probably exceeds anything warranted by established psychological theory.

Here there may be an analogy with cancer: we can detect cancers by their rapidly accelerating growth, determinable only when related to the more normal rate of healthy growth.

When disruptive change has penetrated to the third level of social order, the process of disruption rapidly reaches a point of no return.

He was then noting that the big eye on the little newt hung back until the little eye had grown up to it, while the little eye on the big newt grew rapidly until it was as big as the other.

G. Mennen Williams is learning the difficulties of diplomacy rapidly.

Would agriculture progress as rapidly as industry??

'' Mark asked, and Abel lifted his eyes from the double lines in the middle of the road, the twin white ribbons which the car swallowed rapidly as it ascended the crest of the hill and came down.

Once the principle was established, the increase in state-owned vehicles came rapidly.

The radioactivity of fallout decays rapidly at first.

The substantial progress being made in ballistic missile technology is rapidly shifting the main threat from manned bombers to missiles.

The basic significance of this invention helped them to follow it rapidly in 1855 by the development of a unique precision gear cutting and dividing engine.

There is a rapidly growing demand for this material, primarily from the military.

While this may well be true in general, I believe it is also important to keep in mind that some recent developments suggest that over the next year or so military electronics may be one of the most strongly growing areas in an economy which is not expanding rapidly in other directions.

For in almost less time than it takes to tell it, Henri's bodyweight was increasing rapidly.

Heywood Broun wrote: `` Belle Poitrine is the most original thinker since Caligula '', and even F.D.R. had to concede that `` if the rest of this nation showed the foresight and patriotism of Miss Poitrine, America would rapidly resemble ancient Babylon and Nineveh ''.

) As for his private monies, they were rapidly dissipated in drinking, gaming and carousing.

These observations indicate that the lunar maria heat up more rapidly and also cool off more rapidly than do the mountainous regions.