Sentence examples for guide usually from inspiring English sources

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Talks on international socialism were given in far-flung places, and Colin always went armed with his Good Food Guide, usually in a Harrods carrier bag.

The Real Estate Record and Guide, usually irritated by efforts at millionaire house-building, called it "an unusually attractive piece of work" with a "general air of discretion and reserve".

If the foster parents' eggs do hatch, the nestling honey guide usually disposes of the host's young by throwing them from the nest or by biting, crowding, or starving them to death.

When friends describe me as a walking Zagat guide (usually in Zagat style, as an "omnivore's omnibus" with "encyclopedic" knowledge of places that "always hit the spot"), I demur because it's not true.

I married a skier, a man never happier than when doing his warm-up exercises in bright red long johns before joining the guide, usually named Serge, and five friends for hours of sliding down mountainsides in other seasons inhabited by goats.

Foreign tourists come to Yangshuo too, but by my rough estimate around 80% of visitors I see are Chinese.In a scene repeated at tourist sites around the world, gaggles of sightseers meekly follow a tour guide (usually a woman holding up a brightly coloured umbrella) along Yangshuo's narrow cobbled streets and banks of silvery canals.

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Aren't university tour guides usually set to "False Enthusiasm"?

At the end of the tour, the guides usually hand out souvenir "miner's certificates," replicas of the actual state certificates that licensed miners to use explosives and were a coal miner's most coveted possession.

Rather than transliterating birdsong into syllables of pseudo-English, as field guides usually do — "Weeta-wee-tee-o," says the hooded warbler — the book identifies the signature structural characteristics of each species' repertoire.

He said his guides usually swung well wide of the ferry terminal at the west end of 39th Street and had managed to avoid even a close call with an outgoing ferry.

Tour guides usually cost around $10 to 20.

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