Sotheby's said the bowl is a "remarkable and exceptionally beautiful example of Song pottery, celebrated for its thin potting, fine near-white body and ivory coloured glaze".
For anyone about to begin their study of geology, cross-stratification, or cross-bedding, will be one of the first topics to be covered in "sedimentary processes", and Shaler is a beautiful example.
When I was searching for a title for my book on those who die young and those who survive, and on the temptations of self-destruction for those who do, I came across another beautiful example of aposiopesis, one even older than Virgil.
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Having proof that a beautiful pearl necklace, for example, once belonged to Elizabeth Taylor, is only going to enhance that provenance.
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Driving rain and a swirling wind had ensured that this was no example of the beautiful game, but Rangers manager Walter Smith will like the look of the way they managed to grind out the three points needed to maintain their challenge at the top of the Scottish Premier League.
The myth of Narcissus, for example, tells of the beautiful young man whose problem was not that he loved himself but that he couldn't love himself.
Typically, these are motivated by a conspicuous success, a development program that was driven by the strength of beautiful molecular data, and the canonical example these days is PCSK9, a target which seems to feature an almost unprecedented alignment of human genetics, biomarker, and animal model data.
For example, the iPad offers a beautiful canvas for reading books, but the size and heft discourage the traditional curling-up with a page-turner.
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Casa blanca lilies, for example, are "a big, beautiful flower that's amazing but is sometimes overbearing, " he says.
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As an example she used the city of Chettinad, known for its beautiful 18th Century mansions.
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With Siri and Passbook, we get these beautiful, highly refined experiences, with each result card (as an example) uniquely designed and, yes, skeuomorphic.
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But the MPs say such a "beautiful" deer should have been spared "to live out his life as a magnificent example" of his species.
In return, travellers can expect to eat beautiful food cooked with ingredients harvested that day from the forest ((can you give an example?)) and to spend time with Hilda in her kitchen learning to cook the El Salvadorian specialty, pupusas (thick corn tortillas stuffed with cheese, beans and pork).
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