the word “snake” in its extended sense refers to a contemptible or treacherous person an extended portion of the valley is now devoted to the growing of grapes for wine
Recent Examples on the WebGenerally, the venue hires between 300 to 500 employees per event, and up to 1,000 with its extended activities. Isabela Raygoza, Rolling Stone, 15 Sep. 2022 Campbell is the award-winning executive chef of Luke’s Kitchen + Bar in Maitland, but also a Bithlo native with a penchant for old cars and junk food — much of the latter found on extended road trips in random shops just like this one. Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Sep. 2022 The state has already pledged to take a 30% stake in Uniper and extended credit lines as part of a bailout package agreed in July. Kim Mackrael, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2022 Hong Kong, 12th on the list, experienced a 14% decline in millionaires—the largest decline among the top 20 millionaire cities, which should be no surprise as Hong Kong saw a flood of exits amid extended COVID lockdowns. Alena Botros, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2022 Styled like a family-friendly Hollywood western, the opening of the film follows a pretty girl with braids through swelling music and an extended title sequence, but the film fails to deliver the scares its increasingly ominous atmosphere promises. Olivia Mccormack, Washington Post, 14 Sep. 2022 The season thus becomes a sort of prolonged battle of titans, even with the characters separated, offering splendid showcases for Moss and Strahovski as well as an extended rumination on the sacrifices associated with motherhood. Brian Lowry, CNN, 14 Sep. 2022 Many experts predicted the extended observation would be a waste of resources, revealing at best a handful of dim galaxies, but instead the effort was richly rewarded. Jonathan O'callaghan, Scientific American, 14 Sep. 2022 Once the foot rest is extended, pushing back on the seat reclines the chair. Amanda Constantine, Good Housekeeping, 14 Sep. 2022 See More