TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MILE»
The term «mile» is very widely used and occupies the
4.662 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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10 QUOTES WITH «MILE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
mile.
We got to go to Lucas Ranch and, at that time, my brother was still living in a condo about a mile from Robin Williams, and so I made all of the other comics jealous because I got to get a ride home with him.
Portland, Oregon won't build a mile of road without a mile of bike path. You can commute there, even with that weather, all the time.
The best gift for an actor is the love of the fans. Many make sweet cards, write letters and even come and meet me wherever I am in India. The love and blessings of your elders is also always cherished, but the extra mile that the fans go to is memorable.
I found longer races boring. I found the mile just perfect.
It had always been a British preoccupation to hold this mile record.
If the poor overweight jogger only knew how far he had to run to work off the calories in a crust of bread he might find it better in terms of pound per mile to go to a massage parlor.
You can't drag people from understanding to action. A customer isn't actually at the last mile if you're the one dragging her to the finish line.
Do more than is required. What is the distance between someone who achieves their goals consistently and those who spend their lives and careers merely following? The extra mile.
Until you walk a mile in another man's moccasins you can't imagine the smell.
So that's why I said, if you look at the average, you would see the money New York got this year was in line with the average across the prior three years and substantially more, by a country mile, than the money given to any other city.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MILE»
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mile in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
mile and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Emerald
Mile: The Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in ...
This book announces Fedarko as a major writing talent and at last sets forth the full story of an American legend—the legend of the Emerald Mile.
A multi-part novel belonging on Death Row and burrows inward to the most horrific secrets of the heart. The story concludes with a rush of wonder and amazement. Great read.
Roger Bannister's autobiographical account of his efforts and struggles to run the mile in less than four minutes.
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The Perfect
Mile: Three Athletes, One Goal, and Less Than ...
In the tradition of Seabiscuit and Chariots of Fire, Neal Bascomb delivers a breathtaking story of unlikely heroes and leaves us with a lasting portrait of the twilight years of the golden age of sport.
5
Three
Mile Island: A Nuclear Crisis in Historical Perspective
Misconceptions about the Three Mile Island crisis are cleared up in a study that reveals the causes, contexts, and consequences of the worst accident in the history of nuclear power in the United States.
6
The Two-
Mile Time Machine: Ice Cores, Abrupt Climate Change, ...
The Two-Mile Time Machine begins with the story behind the extensive research in Greenland in the early 1990s, when scientists were beginning to discover ancient ice as an archive of critical information about the climate.
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The Extra
Mile: One Woman's Personal Journey to Ultrarunning ...
Documents the story of the 2002 Badwater Ultramarathon winner who beat her nearest competitor by five hours, describing her experiences as a family woman, her fifteen-year battle with anorexia, and the strategies she utilized to overcome ...
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Main Street to Miracle
Mile: American Roadside Architecture
Traces the development of diners, motels, drive-in movies, gas stations, miniature golf courses, supermarkets, and auto showrooms and examines the ways their architectural designs have changed
Since joining the WWE in 2000 as a goodwill ambassador from Great Britain, William Regal has established himself as an up-and-coming Superstar.
In a sequel to the acclaimed best-seller Gone, Baby, Gone, private investigators Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro revisit the case that troubled them the most when the missing girl they found 12 years earlier--only to return her to a ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MILE»
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mile is used in the context of the following news items.
A 'monumental' rescue: Coast Guardsman swims a mile in choppy …
A Coast Guard spokesman called it “an amazing story,” a “monumental effort,” of the sort he'd never heard or seen before. It started with an ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
Half-mile jaunt at Earthquake Park reminds visitors of 1964 shaker
Interpretive signs explain features formed by the 1964 earthquake found along the Inside the Slide Trail on Tuesday, July 14, 2015, ... «Alaska Dispatch News, Jul 15»
Mile High Nationals return with a roar
The Mile High Nationals action and fan interest pick up on the Friday and Saturday of the three-day event, when the pro-class entries complete ... «Castle Rock Newspress, Jul 15»
Down home at the Mile O' Mud
The unique sporting event — soon to be commemorated by Lightner in a book entitled Mile O' Mud — originated in the photographer's backyard of Collier ... «The Week Magazine, Jul 15»
Pelican spreads his wings for 2nd straight win in 16-mile run
When it was all said and done, last year's 16-mile winner repeated his running brilliance with a time of 1:51:23 nearly a full eight minutes ahead ... «Idaho Mountain Express and Guide, Jul 15»
Is it time NHRA returns to quarter-mile racing for...
In less than a month at the helm, new NHRA president Peter Clifford has made a number of moves to improve the sanctioning body's footprint in ... «NBCSports.com, Jul 15»
Debris obstructs Elk Two-Mile Creek below site of Yeager Slide
Yeager Airport has activated the Emergency Operation Center due to an obstruction in the Elk Two-Mile Creek. Debris has fallen into the creek ... «WOWK, Jul 15»
Cyclists stop in TH on 4200-mile, 71-day journey to support those …
Journey of Hope riders from Pi Kappa Phi fraternity dance with clients of the Happiness Bag Tuesday evening. The riders are cycling across ... «Terre Haute Tribune Star, Jul 15»
Learner driver Chloe Sedge in seven-mile police chase
Learner driver Chloe Sedge in seven-mile police chase. 22 July 2015. by Keith Hunt. multimediadesk@thekmgroup.co.uk. A young mum has been locked up for ... «Kent Online, Jul 15»
Dodge Charger Hellcat Challenges Nissan GT-R To 1/4 Mile Race
Now, we're looking at pretty much the same situation, though the GT-R has even more power than the C6 Z06 and can cover a quarter mile in ... «Carscoops, Jul 15»
