- A
tendon or
sinew is a
tough band of
dense fibrous connective tissue that
connects muscle to bone. It
sends the
mechanical forces of
muscle contraction...
- Berlin: The
building of the
Berlin Wall, p. 80
Sinews of Peace, 1946 Churchill,
Winston (5
March 1946). "The
Sinews of
Peace ('Iron
Curtain Speech')". Winstonchurchill...
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tendons are
considered inferior to wild-game
sinews since they have a
higher fat content,
leading to spoilage.
Sinew has
greater elastic tension properties...
- an
author of
historical fiction,
named Sinews of
Survival as one of her
favorite anthropology books.
Sinews of
Survival won the 1998
Millia Davenport...
- battle. In
early Welsh sources,
Bedwyr Bedrydant ("Bedwyr of the
Perfect Sinew") is a handsome, one-handed
warrior under Arthur's command. His
father is...
-
Sinews of
Steel is a 1927
American silent drama film
directed by
Frank O'Connor and
starring Alberta Vaughn,
Gaston Gl**** and
Anders Randolf.
Alberta Vaughn...
-
sound of a cat's
footfall The
beard of
women The
roots of
mountains The
sinews of the bear The
breath of the fish The
spittle of the
birds The dwarves...
- The
Sinews of Old
England (1857) by
George Elgar Hicks shows a
couple "on the no"
between female and male spheres....
- was
hugely po****rised by
Winston Churchill, who used it in his
famous "
Sinews of Peace"
address on 5
March 1946 at
Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri:...
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Animal fibres such as wool and silk are used to make textiles,
while animal sinews have been used as
lashings and bindings, and
leather is
widely used to make...
