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• The area near the stream was covered with little bubbly worm casts.
• to be cast in damages
• She was cast to be hanged.
• Were the case referred to any competent judge, they would inevitably be cast.
• a casting voice
• How much interest casts the balance in cases dubious!
• The threat of Russian barbarism sweeping over the free world will cast its ominous shadow over us for many, many years.
• A sudden thought cast a gloom over his countenance.
• being with childe, they may without feare of accusation, spoyle and cast their children, with certaine medicaments, which they have only for that purpose.
• The abortion of a woman they describe by an horse kicking a wolf; because a mare will cast her foal if she tread in the track of that animal.
• One copy of the magnificent caveman, The Thinker, of which Rodin cast several examples in bronze, is seated now in front of the Detroit Museum of Art, where it was placed last autumn.
• Stuff is said to cast or warp when[...]it alters its flatness or straightness.
• Casting is generally an indication of bad design.
• He clambered on to an apron of rock that held its area out to the sun and began to cast across it. The direction of the wind changed and the scent touched him again.
• a cast of dreadful dust
• Cast thy burden upon the Lord.
• He’s in the cast of Oliver.
• The cast was praised for a fine performance.
• The men got into position for the cast, two at the ladle, two with long rods, all with heavy clothing.
• The cast would need a great deal of machining to become a recognizable finished part.
• The doctor put a cast on the boy’s broken arm.
• A plaster cast was made of his face.
• As when a cast of Faulcons make their flight / An an Herneshaw, that lyes aloft on wing […].
• The image of the affected eye is clearer and in consequence the diplopy more striking the less the cast of the eye; hence the double vision will be noticed by the patient before the misdirection of the eye attracts the attention of those about him.
• Arriving in Brittany, the Woodville exiles found a sallow young man, with dark hair curled in the shoulder-length fashion of the time and a penchant for expensively dyed black clothes, whose steady gaze was made more disconcerting by a cast in his left eye – such that while one eye looked at you, the other searched for you.
• Her features had a delicate cast to them.
• Using a tungsten-balanced film outdoors results in a blue cast to the photo.
• He stared down at his champagne glass with narrowed eyes and a hard cast to his mouth.
• I have read all her articles and come to admire both her elegant turn of phrase and the noble cast of mind which inspires it; but never, I confess, did I look to see beauty and wit so perfectly united.
• To cast a spell. Jeter un sort.
• But Richmond, his grandfather's darling, after one thoughtful glance cast under his lashes at that uncompromising countenance appeared to lose himself in his own reflections.
• Why then a Ladder quaintly made of Cords / To cast vp, with a paire of anchoring hookes, / Would serue to scale another Hero's towre.
• The more, an' please your honour, the pity, said the Corporal; in uttering which, he cast his spade into the wheelbarrow.
• As Jesus walked by the see off Galile, he sawe two brethren: Simon which was called Peter, and Andrew his brother, castynge a neet into the see (for they were fisshers).
• So she to Guyon offred it to tast; / Who taking it out of her tender hond, / The cup to ground did violently cast, / That all in peeces it was broken fond.
• it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
• Near Puerto Limon, Costa Rica, Madman, co-pilot and plane were caught in a storm, cast into the Caribbean, drowned.
• Her bow is not to her liking. In a temper, she casts it on the grass.
• when the serjeant saw me, he cast his coat and put it on me, and they carried me on their shoulders to a village where the wounded were and our surgeons.
• You know the saying, "Ne'er cast a clout till May is out"? Well, personally, I'm bored of my winter clothes by March.
• These verses[...]make me ready to cast.
• Thine enemies shall cast a trench [bank] about thee.
• This[...]casts a sulphureous smell.
• To whom do Lyons cast their gentle Lookes? Not to the Beast, that would vsurpe their Den.
• She then yawned again, threw aside her book, and cast her eyes round the room in quest of some amusement.
• Soupes dorye. — Take gode almaunde mylke [...] caste þher-to Safroun an Salt [...]
• The Clearke of Chartam: hee can write and / reade, and cast accompt.
• I cannot yet cast account either with penne or Counters.
• I cast up the notches on my post, and found I had been on shore three hundred and sixty-five days.
• he is[...]a perfect astrologer, that can cast the rise and fall of others, and mark their errant motions to his own use.
• John Gadbury confessed that Mrs Cellier, ‘the Popish Midwife’, had asked him to cast the King's nativity, although the astrology claimed to have refused to do so.
• He did the washing up and stayed behind to watch the dinner cook while she hopped off with a friend to have her horoscope cast by another friend.
• "Fayre damesell, I thanke you hartely," seyde Sir Launcelot, "but truly," seyde he, "I caste me never to be wedded man."
• I wrapt my selfe in Palmers weed, / And cast to seeke him forth through daunger and great dreed.
• The cloister[...]had, I doubt not, been cast for [an orange-house].
• The director cast the part carefully.
• The director cast John Smith as King Lear.
• to cast about for reasons
• She[...]cast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be.
• The government I cast upon my brother.