Sentence examples for receptacles from inspiring English sources

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receptacles

noun

Plural of receptacle

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It will do almost everything in its power, because in one regard the wishful Tories are right: most German officials are extremely anxious that Britain should not leave the European Union.They see it as a like-minded agitator for competitiveness and against the bureaucrats who presume to tell Europeans what receptacles olive oil should be kept in.

But mass producers have succeeded in trading corks for screw caps, even for some more expensive bottles, without ruffling too many feathers.New receptacles are now testing the limits of such open-mindedness.

She senses, however, that Berliners are more interested in her earlier experiments: the feathers, receptacles catapulting ink onto walls, the sexier stuff.

With the mass introduction of cheap plastic receptacles over the past decade or so, their livelihood has collapsed.

Their study, recently published in Behavioural Ecology, shows that males of the Australian St Andrew's Cross species (pictured) can tell the difference between a female who has mated once and hence, could make for a potential partner, and a female who has had both her vagina-like receptacles sealed making her a deadly foe.

In just a few years they turned from temples of consumption to receptacles for social problems.

By the third morning, in the soaring temperatures of the packed hall, people were drinking urine, using their shoes as receptacles.

People are wonderful receptacles of valuable ideas and information, but they tend to move on, taking their knowledge with them.

For mortuary rituals the Tiwi made large wooden grave posts, and shaped and decorated receptacles for bones were common in eastern Arnhem Land.

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Airport-type security checks on some trains are also likely, as are more random checks of baggage and cars, and the removal of litter bins that might serve as bomb receptacles the sort of grinding measures Britain adopted during the IRA peril.

We will not discuss threats to H7 and H8 that arise from 'moderate views about receptacles', according to which only topologically open or topologically closed regions can be exact locations (see Cartwright 1975; Hudson 2005: 47 56; and especially Uzquiano 2006).

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