Sentence examples for solitaire from inspiring English sources

And if Celebrity Wrestling taught us anything at all, it's that you can't really be self-deprecating when you're wearing a spangly unitard and operating under the alias Solitaire.

I have a feeling it's going to be a great year!! My first victory of 2014 #shesaidyes!!" tweeted McIlroy, 24, attaching a photo that showed the large solitaire diamond on his Danish fiancee's finger.

Liquids, meanwhile, are stored below deck in tanks, each of which is fitted with its own pumping system, in order to avoid the risk of mixing substances best kept separate.Borge Nakken, who is in charge of technology and development at Farstad, expects Far Solitaire to use about 40% less fuel than a conventional vessel of the same size that is carrying out similar tasks.

If so, the staff in banks' IT departments will have more time to brush up their solitaire skills.

JOHN PIERPONT MORGAN, it is said, whiled away the time while orchestrating a plan to avert the financial crisis of 1907 by steadfastly playing solitaire.

Correction: The phrase "solitaire imitations" was replaced with "solitaire pendants" at the request of eBay, which says the category in question includes only genuine rather than imitation items.

Search terms like "job", "benefits" and "solitaire" are closely correlated with unemployment claims (see chart).

In the country, eBay, an online marketplace, sells a trinket every four minutes; solitaire pendants rank third among the hottest selling items after mobile phones and wrist watches.

That gives extra impetus for technology of the sort being tested in Far Solitaire.

He has won numerous literary prizes, including the Prix Goncourt in 1987, an award he now judges.In "Leaving Tangier", the author draws on his research as a social psychiatrist that also inspired an earlier novel, "Solitaire", as a way of exploring psychological and sexual dysfunctions that arise as a result of migration.

People play billions of hours of solitaire each year, he says, but it took only 20m man-hours to build the Panama Canal.Labelling images may be an enjoyable pastime and serve a useful purpose, but it is hardly an intellectual challenge unlike the puzzles that online gamers regularly solve, often through team effort that requires strategic thinking.