antenna
The ones with black paint were unable to orient
to the south, they found, while butterflies
whose antennas were coated with clear paint
had no trouble navigating.
antique
"Every photograph, every piece of antique furniture,
all my kids' baby books, every ornament
we've collected since my children were born,
it's all gone," said resident Sherry Martin…
foremost
… he said. "Flight patterns can vary due
to weather conditions such as wind velocity
and wind direction. Marine Corps pilots
make every effort to minimize overflight
of civilian population centers,
but, first and foremost, must ensure
safe flight operations."
foresee
Even after the collapse of the investment bank
Bear Stearns in March 2008, he didn't
foresee a widespread financial panic
or a savage recession
portray
In many articles and in book after book American
"declinists" nowadays tend to portray America's
reduced stature as a largely natural phenomenon
precaution
Sun An, originally from Korea, covers her face
with a tissue, as a precaution against H1N1 virus,
as she waits for her incoming sister arriving
from Korea at Los Angeles International Airport.
predominant
"The predominant source of norovirus infections
are food handlers," says Michael Doyle,
director of the University of Georgia's Center
for Food Safety.
worthwhile
A: The book called The Book Thief is worthwhile reading.
B: Yeah, it's a very good book.