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How to use the word Crystal in a Sentence? Page #5

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I wish I had a crystal ball that I look into the future and see. I am concerned about the forces of destabilization that appear to be more current here in the theater, and that's what I hear from my friends in the region as I communicate with them…The lack of certainty - the growing uncertainty of those countries in the region.

Scott Swift

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It sure doesn't hurt being a non-candidate candidate who leads his own super PAC until which time he hands it over to be run by his most intimate political supporters upon officially announcing a presidential run, the unspoken message will still be crystal clear: Support me with money and support me with lots of it.

Dave Levinthal of the Center

Found on CNN
8 years ago

People visualize DNA in the classical helix structure in the way that Watson and Crick discovered it, when you put DNA into this solution, though, it starts to organize itself in a bulk liquid crystal. It’s not quite a liquid or a solid, it transitions through phases. That’s what people are seeing through these images. Being able to visualize it in an attractive way is pretty cool.

Matt MacDonald

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

My son is very gentle and he's very loving, and he's a good boy, but that thing wasn't him. I don't think parents understand what they're dealing with. It's a very, very dangerous business. Crystal meth is stealing our kids and turning them into murderers.

Victoria Mendez

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Nothing will happen if the Greek government is not crystal-clear in its willingness to reform.

Thomas Oppermann

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This week I received letters from two of the largest tobacco companies in the world threatening legal action against this state, i want to be crystal clear. We will put the health of our children ahead of the profits of Imperial Tobacco and Japan Tobacco International every time.

James Reilly

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I want to be crystal clear. We will put the health of our children ahead of the profits of Imperial Tobacco and Japan Tobacco International every time.

James Reilly

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The panel made it crystal clear that only a director from outside the agency would meet the needs of the agency today -- someone with a fresh perspective, free from allegiances and without ties to what has consistently been described as a 'good old boys network.

Jason Chaffetz

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I think the potential for growing these crystal fibers is much higher [than spider silk] because it's just about growing them to a particular size, i think this is going to be a much greater opportunity for materials that have high strength.

Asa Barber

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

That is why I am going there on the way home and to make it crystal clear how passionately we feel about the events that have taken place there, i don't think he people of France have any doubt about America's understanding about what happened, about our personal sense of loss and our deep commitment to the people of France in this moment of trial.

Wednesday Kerry

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We’re always playing catch-up with these viruses, we have to crystal ball what’s happening and what’s going happen.

Ian Barr

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I don't have a crystal ball, so I don't know what it will go for, but there are two types of buyers -- collectors and investors -- and it would be great for either. It's a great investment which will go up in value over the years.

Pete Siegel

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Having read through the threat material myself, it's actually not crystal clear whether it's a cyber response that they are threatening or whether it's a physical attack, that's why we're continuing to evaluate the language of it, and also the source of it. I think our primary posture is going to be is going to have a police presence and a response capability that will reassure people who may have heard about this and have concerns.

John Miller

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The president has been crystal clear that his policy is that U.S. military forces will not be deployed to conduct ground combat operations against ISIL; that will be the responsibility of local forces.

John Kerry

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

After all these years nobody wants to see a caliphate of hatred. They are no longer an existential threat to our existence. They are still a very very serious threat, how long it will take? I don’t have the crystal ball to tell you. It will take some time. I think we are winning, they are losing.

Hoshiyar Zebari

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Although difficult to judge in the rough state, the transparency and color of the crystal indicate an important gemstone might be cut from this piece of rough.

Daniel Nyfeler

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

May we agree that private life is irrelevant? Multiple, mixed, ambiguous at best -- out of it we try to fashion the crystal clear, the singular, the absolute, and that is what is relevant; that is what matters.

May Sarton

added by anonymous
10 years ago

But the thing that I saw in your face no power can disinherit: No bomb that ever burst shatters the crystal spirit.

George Orwell

added by anonymous
10 years ago

In the hour of adversity be not without hope, for crystal rain falls from black clouds.

Nizami

added by anonymous
12 years ago

In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in a clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness. Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth.

Mahatma Gandhi

added by anonymous
13 years ago

There are many methods for predicting the future. For example, you can read horoscopes, tea leaves, tarot cards, or crystal balls. Collectively, these methods are known as "nutty methods." Or you can put well-researched facts into sophisticated computer models, more commonly referred to as "a complete waste of time."

Scott Adams, The Dilbert Future

added by anonymous
13 years ago

All the means of action - the shapeless masses - the materials - lie everywhere about us. What we need is the celestial fire to change the flint into the transparent crystal, bright and clear. That fire is genius.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

added by anonymous
13 years ago

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanging, it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

added by anonymous
13 years ago

There are many methods for predicting the future. For example, you can read horoscopes, tea leaves, tarot cards, or crystal balls. Collectively, these methods are known as 'nutty methods.' Or you can put well-researched facts into sophisticated computer models, more commonly referred to as a complete waste of time.

Scott Adams

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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