Sentence examples for to hock from inspiring English sources

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to hock

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A Rhenish wine, of a light yellow color, either sparkling or still, from the Hochheim region; often applied to all Rhenish wines.

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Cunningham clung on to Hock.

"There's nothing left to hock".

The urge to sell — essentially to hock the family silver to pay the bills — is understandable.

But vandals and thieves grew bolder, breaking hundreds of windows, stripping copper from pipes to hock.

"And guys who own homes have no value left to hock".

Each fall they bought and salted down a pig, devouring it from snout to hock over the course of a year.

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BCS, body condition score; BW, body weight; MBMI, modified body mass index; BW, body weight; TL, truncal length; WHSDR, waist-to-hock-to-stifle distance ratio; WIWDR, waist-to-ilium wing distance ratio; WTLR, waist-to-truncal length ratio.

Various relative waist circumference measures including waist-to-ilium wing distance ratio (WIWDR), waist-to-truncal length ratio (WTLR) and waist-to-hock-to-stifle distance ratio (WHSDR) were used in the present study.

BCS, body condition score; BW, body weight; CI, confidence interval; MBMI, modified body mass index; TL, truncal length; WHSDR, waist-to-hock-to-stifle distance ratio; WIWDR, waist-to-ilium wing distance ratio; WTLR, waist-to-truncal length ratio.

AUC: Area under the curve; BCS: Body condition score; BW: Body weight; CT: Computed tomography; IAF: Intra-abdominal fat; MBMI: Modified body mass index; ROC: Receiver operating characteristic; SQF: Subcutaneous fat; TL: Truncal length; WHSDR: Waist-to-hock-to-stifle distance ratio; WIWDR: Waist-to-ilium wing distance ratio; WTLR: Waist-to-truncal length ratio.

ROC, receiver operating characteristics; AUC, area under the curve; BCS, body condition score; BW, body weight; CI, confidence interval; MBMI, modified body mass index; TL, truncal length; WHSDR, waist-to-hock-to-stifle distance ratio; WIWDR, waist-to-ilium wing distance ratio; WTLR, waist-to-truncal length ratio.

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