-
fiscal system,
which heightened the
power of the king to
raise armies that
overawed the
local nobility. In
Paris especially there emerged strong traditions...
-
space of the
staircase –
famously lit
naturally with a
skylight – so as to
overawe visitors. The
staircase and
walls of the room that
contained it were clad...
- a
gentle smile, his
amazing pauses which defied interruption,
somehow overawing and
silencing hecklers… — Bob
Monkhouse summing up Walker's
comedy Walker...
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fleet cannot fail to be
furnished with such ships, in
order that its
overawing might may be perfected. The use of such
ships in
riverine warfare, especially...
- it in combat. On July 17, 1863,
Gatling guns were
purportedly used to
overawe New York anti-draft rioters. Two were
brought by a
Pennsylvania National...
-
October 2023. "Another
special night in
Thomond Park as
Maori All
Blacks overawed by Munster". The 42. 9
November 2016.
Retrieved 1
October 2023. Walker...
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memorisation of a seven-page
courtroom speech,
delivering it in one go. An
overawed Spielberg could not
bring himself to call
Hopkins "Tony" and
insisted on...
- It was as if he had come from the moon.
Nothing disturbed him,
nothing overawed him,
nothing threw him off his game."
Spotted by
former Brazilian player...
- a
private army to
impress and
overawe. ****rell 2006, p. 24.
Gladiator gangs were used by
Caesar and
others to
overawe and "persuade".
Mouritsen 2001...
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contrived to keep
afloat for
these hundred and
fifty years past, and to
overawe their neighbours merely by her bulk and appearance. But
whenever an insufficient...
