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

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I prefer shooting to shopping and — although I might look girly, I am far from it, as far as anything else; well, as much as there is written about me, there is so much more to me. No one truly knows me but my family and I often surprise them once in a while. Mystery and controversy have always stood guard beside me, seldom allowing folks to get close enough to know more about me and I kind of like that, so let’s stop there.

Stephanie Adams

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Lisa Niziolek explained. In addition to ceramics, the ship was also carrying elephant tusks, possibly for use in medicine or art. Sweet-smelling resin, which could have been used for incense or for caulking ships, was also found. Previous carbon dating of the tusks and resin had dated the wreck to between 700 and 750 years ago. However, improved carbon dating techniques tell a different story. PIRATE MYSTERY : DOES THIS 300-YEAR-OLD BONE BELONG TO' BLACK SAM' BELLAMY ? When we got the results back and learned that the resin and tusk samples were older than previously thought, we were excited, we had suspected that based on inscriptions on the ceramics and conversations with colleagues in China and Japan, and it was great to have all these different types of data coming together to support it.

Lisa Niziolek

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

In speculating about exotic atmospheric plasma phenomena the report's author had made the classic mistake of trying to explain one mystery in terms of another.

Nick Pope

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We all struggle with communicating, connecting, and especially setting the right boundaries with the people we love and care for, not to mention the people that we work with day to day, mirror-touch opens up a fresh, interesting, and really important path to figure this out because it begins to uncover some of the mystery behind how we relate with one another.

Joel Salinas

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

But mystery remains as to who was responsible and why they went to such elaborate lengths to produce this artefact, from my point of view the interest lies not in the object itself but the stories and elaborate conspiracy theories that have grown up around it.

David Clarke

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We live in a world where to be powerless is a risk The future is not a mystery but a function of what we do today

David Cammy

added by anonymous
6 years ago

I think (Trump) is thinking that this won’t result in any deaths back home, and if a war happens it will be far from home, whether or not he's thinking about other countries -- Japan or Korea -- well, that's a mystery.

Shogo Aoki

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

There was no mystery of who Natalia Veselnitskaya was. A simple Google search would have shown that she was the main in house lawyer for a high level Russian government official whose son was accused by the US DOJ of money laundering from the Magnitsky case in the US, either the people in that meeting didn't do any due diligence in advance or someone made an error in judgement agreeing to meet with her in the first place.

Thursday Browder

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Never have I found MAN so interesting for his disoriented and unharmonious nature yet so adamant in his actions, a resultant effect of unconscious state, making him a subject of mystery!”

RAMANA PEMMARAJU

added by anonymous
6 years ago

Sometimes silence is the best revenge. Mystery and guesswork kills!

Ashima

added by ashima
7 years ago

It’s the mystery surrounding Hitler – why did he do what he did? I don’t think anyone will ever know, but JFK was analyzing it and saying Hitler was a legend – and Hitler is a legend. But he’s not a good legend. You can’t translate that as meaning he had admiration for him.

Deirdre Henderson

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

When JFK said that Hitler ‘had in him the stuff of which legends are made,’ he was speaking to the mystery surrounding him, not the evil he demonstrated to the world, nowhere in this diary, or in any of his writings, is there any indication of sympathy for Nazi crimes or cause.

Deirdre Henderson

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Although Gorsuch's exact views on the Second Amendment remain a mystery, several of his decisions made it harder to keep guns out of the hands of felons.

Adam Winkler

Found on CNN
7 years ago

The reasonfor this remains a mystery, and further research will be undertaken as to whythis might have been used as a form of container.

Maidstone Museum

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Only once in a while you become aware of your intrinsic nature, with sudden bursts of empty spaces, without any effort on your part, you come home, rejoice every breath so deep and so soothing, you relax, unfocused, you skip into timelessness. This is the greatest mystery, the greatest gift of existence, without any identification to your senses, no clutches of your old patterns of mind. Few Glimpses of Heaven on the earth! I have experienced, have you?

Ramana Pemmaraju

added by Ramana Pemmaraju
7 years ago

It’s really a puzzle, there is no indication as to what happened. It’s a mystery.

Dave Uhl

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present

Unknown

added by anonymous
7 years ago

Stegosaurus was actually an animal that could get up to 9 metres in length and weigh several tonnes, this is the average size tooth for a Stegosaurus; pretty tiny with a business end, the crown, that's really only a few millimetres across. So using these very tiny feeble teeth to fuel that big body has always been a bit of a mystery.

Paul Barrett

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

'Tis a strange mystery, the power of words! Life is in them, and death. A word can send The crimson colour hurrying to the cheek. Hurrying with many meanings; or can turn The current cold and deadly to the heart. Anger and fear are in them; grief and joy Are on their sound; yet slight, impalpable:-- A word is but a breath of passing air.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

added by Madeleine Quinn
7 years ago

By transcending our daily reality and embarking on an alternative journey we create an opportunity to taste the many nitty-gritties of life. Going beyond the day-to-day contingencies and the usual concerns, allows us to recognize ourselves better by figuring out the mystery and the anonymity of our surrounding world. ("Transcendental journey")

Erik Pevernagie

added by anonymous
8 years ago

California’s taxes and regulations are crushing businesses, and there are more opportunities in Texas for people to start new companies, get good jobs, and create better lives for their families, when tax and regulatory climates are bad, people will move to better economic environments—this phenomenon isn’t a mystery, it’s how marketplaces work. Not only should other state governments take note of this, but so should the federal government.

Nathan Nascimento

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

After nearly a century of ambiguity and a profound sense of loss, the Conestoga's disappearance no longer is a mystery.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If we have him, through interrogation we might solve the mystery, and Obama claims that Iran is getting along with the West. Therefore, it would be a good test to verify their assertions by asking them to hand out a known terrorist to us.

Daniel Akbari

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

It is still a mystery to us.

Inspector Mark Navales

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

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