Definition of lining in the English dictionary
The first definition of lining in the dictionary is material used to line a garment, curtain, etc. Other definition of lining is a material, such as mull or brown paper, used to strengthen the back of a book. Lining is also a layer of concrete, brick, or timber, etc, used in canals to prevent them leaking or in tunnels or shafts to prevent them falling in.
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The term «lining» is very widely used and occupies the
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English dictionary.
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10 QUOTES WITH «LINING»
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lining.
I was slightly disheartened when three of my films didn't work at the box-office. But the silver lining is that people did appreciate my work in those films. Had my performance gone unnoticed, I would've been in big trouble then.
Cycling is a sport of the open road and spectators are lining that road.
I don't know what's wrong with me, but like, the second I stop working, I have a panic attack, so it's good for me to be thinking of projects ahead of time and lining things up.
Every silver lining has a cloud.
One of the big things that if you've got a guy who is doing things that other people could view as evil or bad, then you've got to find the silver lining: you've got to find the thing that makes this guy a good guy.
Every crowd has a silver lining.
I love voting day. I love the sight of my fellow citizens lining up to make their voices heard.
If I let a blue mood run rampant, before I know it I'm obsessing about the color of the satin lining in my coffin - will it match my dress? That's when I feel like Alice in Cancerland falling down the rabbit hole and just have to stop.
I mean, you know, you're looking at a guy who has a manager, who's created a life for me that - I mean, I don't pay phone bills and electric bills. I have somebody to do that for me. I've been very, very lucky. And I live in this insular sort of world, you know, so everything's, you know, everything's got a silver lining as far as I'm concerned.
I think the idea is when you're on your death bed to say you did a lot of different, interesting things, not just that you have a more expensive lining in your coffin.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LINING»
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lining in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
lining and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Lining Out the Word: Dr. Watts Hymn Singing in the Music of ...
This book, a milestone in American music scholarship, is the first to take a close look at an important and little-studied component of African American music, one that has roots in Europe, but was adapted by African American congregations ...
2
Tunnel
Lining Design Guide
Tunnel lining design guide is primarily intended to provide those determining specifications of tunnel linings with a guide to the recommended rules and practices to apply in their design.
British Tunnelling Society, Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain), 2004
When her seemingly perfect life is shattered, Marlissa Scott-Jennings turns to alcohol until one night changes everything, resulting in friendship and sobriety with Leon, a man who is also trying to overcome his addiction.
4
Lining paintings: papers from the Greenwich Conference on ...
These conference papers record practice and principles at a critical moment in the history of conservation and constitute one of the most important foundational texts about the structural conservation of paintingsin the late twentieth ...
Yet they agreed to a temporary marriage that could end only in disaster. But can this strange twist of fate lead to the silver lining that both have been searching for? From the Paperback edition.
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The Silver
Lining: The Benefits of Natural Disasters
"--Niles Eldredge, American Museum of Natural History "This book fills a vacant niche, as most of the literature on sustainable development comes from economists, social scientists, or resource managers and does a very poor job addressing ...
7
Guidelines to Minimize Downtime During Pipe
Lining Operations
The report reviews pipe lining procedures in current use by water utilities and identifies those that improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Thomas D. Rockaway, R. Timothy Ball, 2007
8
The Silver Linings Playbook
. . The Silver Linings Playbook is a touching and very funny novel, from the author of The Good Luck of Right Now.
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War with a Silver
Lining: Canadian Protestant Churches and ...
Gordon Heath's A War with a Silver Lining is a ground-breaking analysis of why the Canadian Protestant churches enthusiastically supported the war effort.
Diana Simmonds is the author of Forty Love and Heart on Fire, and returns to lesbian romance with this irreverent tale of looking for—and finding—the silver lining in the darkest clouds.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LINING»
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lining is used in the context of the following news items.
James: Everything lining up for Kyle Busch in three-win blitz
LOUDON, N.H. — Kyle Busch is becoming unstoppable in ever ridiculous ways. Even he struggles to believe it sometimes. It was remarkable ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
Outdoors: Live-lining for striper from the beach - The Daily News of …
One of the most effective ways to fish for stripers at night is live-lining from the beach. I use Gamakatsu live bait hooks and fluorocarbon line as ... «The Daily News of Newburyport, Jul 15»
Tommy Wilson: Is the silver lining for us too? - New Zealand Herald
There's gold in them there suburbs and just like the gold rush of the early Otago days there is as yet an unknown number of Chinese ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
Apple reports flat lining sales across its UK retail stores | The Drum
Apple's UK retail arm has lost ground to its international counterparts after recording turnover of £898m for the year to 27 September 2014, ... «The Drum, Jul 15»
Silver lining? Consumer confidence in banks improves along with …
Recent studies suggest that banks in the UK are rebuilding their reputation among consumers and investments in mobile and digital are at least ... «Banking Technology, Jul 15»
Silver lining for Canadian sailor Luke Ramsay | National Post
By James Gardener, Centennial College for Postmedia News. TORONTO — In an instant, Luke Ramsay had to decide whether to play it safe or ... «National Post, Jul 15»
Suitors are lining up for a takeover of the A2 Milk Company …
A2 Milk Company, which only sells milk with the A2 type of protein from specially selected cows, has rejected a joint takeover bid from its largest ... «Business Insider Australia, Jul 15»
VIDEO: Coalfest powers along with 9000 lining parade | Fraser …
THE Burrum Coal Discovery Festival focuses on the region's history, but organisers are wondering how much bigger the event will grow in the ... «Fraser Coast Chronicle, Jul 15»
Liverpool transfer news: Liverpool 'lining up shock bid for Arsenal …
Liverpool 'lining up shock bid for Arsenal transfer target Yoann Gourcuff'. Louis Sealey for Metro.co.ukSunday 19 Jul 2015 10:27 am. Liverpool 'lining up shock ... «Metro, Jul 15»
Hernandez: Tottenham lining up deal for Manchester United star
Tottenham a lining up an offer for Manchester United star Javier Hernandez, reports the Metro. This is despite Red Devils boss Louis van Gaal ... «caughtoffside, Jul 15»
