Mercy should alloy our stern resentment.
Beside her was a stern old matron.
The problem is that the Fed's stern talk may backfire.
When the fish was at the stern, plunging and cutting from side to side in desperation, the old man leaned over the stern and lifted the Burnished gold fish with its purple spots over the stern.
He untied the skiff at the stern, slipped into it, and was soon rowing cautiously upstream.
In the stern is a stocky man dressed in a simple white tunic.
The bird made the stern of the boat and rested there.
His eye, bent on me, expressed at once stern surprise and keen inquiry.
He leaned his back against the stern and he knew he was not dead.
Im going to narrate the handrail manufacturing for the bow and stern together as they are done the same.
It was an exceptional event - the proletariat issued a stern warning to the dictatorship of the proletariat.
A stern police officer gives a permit to a Jewish-American to let him visit an old Jewish village.
The Mother referred to is both the stern demon-destroying goddess Kali and a personification of India.
Father looked stern at us for a while, then we went to go and watch him hunt.
This stern warning may sound a little severe - but in 1740 it was seen as essential to preserving the honour of many a blushing maiden.
Possibly—some said—he had been unhinged by the American government's stern pursuit of him after the 1992 rematch, which was played illegally in the former Yugoslavia.
As something of a counterpoint to Forrester's research, Gartner has issued a stern warning to enterprises: 80% of you will overspend on mobile services.
Commerzbank suspended the payments this year, following a stern talking-to by Germany's bank regulator and its bank bail-out fund.
While Obama said he was outraged, and Lee warned of "stern retaliation", the US and South Korea were both careful to avoid immediate threats of retaliation which might escalate the conflict.
But when you climbed on board, mentally noting the lumpy cushions, the rods trailing wires at the stern and the swivel fish-fighting chair bolted to the deck, you knew you were in the same place.
He could see the fish and he had only to look at his hands and feel his back against the stern to know that this had truly happened and was not a dream.
Sandy halted in front of him with a stern face and cold, boring eyes, then grabbed Beardy's gun, broke it on his knee and tossed it away, howling like a beast, "Damn you, you desert demon!
Another is to shape the vessel's stern in a way that stops air being sucked into the propeller, where it would reduce thrust by lessening the propeller's grip on the water.
