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    1. Onidas sunk to his knees, peering over the gorge Vald had carved out with his blade and was now bleeding into


    2. While he foresaw an evening of single mediocrity, she could feel the ravening joy of her twin cravings rising in her gorge


    3. The high plateaux are impenetrable except by way of the narrow gorge and they say you can still see the ruins of houses and the chapel looking down onto the beach, a perfect watching place


    4. We had to keep stopping for me to massage my legs which gave Alessandra plenty of opportunity to tease, although she did agree it wasn't an easy trek, 'Wait till we're going down through the gorge, it's worse than going up


    5. 'According to legend, somewhere in this gorge is an oracle where our ancestors came and sought council or prophetic predictions as to what their future held


    6. still come to gorge themselves on the never emptying slops in his


    7. And strangely, after that, the water in the gorge flowed


    8. turned back by the garrison on the other side of the gorge, so that they


    9. The afternoon was spent travelling down the Gorge of the


    10. wood suspended high above a gorge

    11. Too late he realized he was in the open with no cover and suddenly had bigger problems than trying to keep his gorge down


    12. “By the brimming gorge of Bacchus, what are you babbling about?”


    13. This morning it’s hard to see with the snow falling, but he built this stone house within the confines of a gorge formed by Bear Run


    14. Gorge came up to me first saying


    15. ” Now Gorge was trying to catch his breath and talk at the same time so that all we got were gasps and a mess of jumbled words that we couldn’t understand


    16. But he was afraid to cross that gorge


    17. The woman went over to a pile of empty boxes in one corner and both Gorge and the rest of us followed then she stooped down


    18. “She must be a bit simple in the head or something either that or she has something wrong with her eyes, Johnny ask her if she is blind?” Gorge was livid at what Bert had just said and replied


    19. “I thought that Gorge might have been back here by now seeing as he didn’t join us in any of the other estaminets


    20. Things might have been resolved between our friends if we had been put into the same parties but me Bert and Frank were in one lot while Gorge and Nobby were in another one

    21. “Shut the fuck up Gorge with your endless questions you give me the pip you really do he is dead like a lot of other people in this fucking war so just drop the thing alright?” It was Bert who said this and if we had not all stepped in there would have been another punch up as they squared up to each other


    22. Mind you nothing could dampen my spirit just knowing that Gorge and Tommy were alive was a tonic in itself and I knew that they would fight tooth and nail to clear my name and have me freed


    23. Is there only one person? What if they didn’t go up to the cave? Would they miss out on something important? Did the gorge fill with water overnight? Were there wild animals abroad? Was their danger approaching them even now? “Yes, we will go to the cave, but carefully


    24. Deep in the gorge, the morning broke quietly, with just the cawing of a rook, warning his friends that there was another days foraging ahead


    25. Shortly later they set off with Flesh’ailer leading the way, down to the gorge floor and off into a tunnel entrance


    26. A chill wind blew down the gorge and Halon shivered


    27. Whole walls started to collapse just as they passed them until they reached the path leading out of the gorge and onto a hillside, where they collapsed with exhaustion


    28. �A gorge, a paddock and a hill away from here


    29. Once Stelze had satisfied her thirst she slowly made her way up the cliff on the opposite side of the gorge


    30. He fell down the gorge and with a big splash, like an explosion, he hit the icy cold water of the pool

    31. I have been in front of buildings that are five times higher than this gorge


    32. Thomas was the first to spot the pair as they neared the entrance of the gorge and was alarmed to see Sarah coughing and waving her arms as William held a cloth to her forehead


    33. Helen and Paul followed, but their pace was slowed by wonderment as they took in the sight of the rock spanning the gorge


    34. Looking up, the walls rose on either side, in a gorge that arced over and almost met at the top


    35. In this area, the Shashawanaga ran in a rocky gorge, ‘Hungry Holler


    36. Peaceful tree-covered lanes gave way to narrow paths cut into the side of steep slopes that would suddenly open to glorious views of the gorge


    37. The location for the hotel couldn’t be better on the skirt of deep gorge with towering, jungle-covered mountains opposite, superb stables and the inn was anything but shabby


    38. Sylvia hadn’t misled her about the balcony of La Hacienda: if anything, she had understated its height above the gorge


    39. He then continued to walk north coming to a gorge of moorland that dipped to the valley of a little river, and a mile away in the heather he saw the smoke of several mountain bikes rushing down a hill


    40. Between the foot of the mountains and the hills lay a deep gorge with a wild river running through it, twisting and turning as far as the eye could see further to the east

    41. The stampede had begun, and the trail of beasts broke for the darkened gorge, flanked by two steep hills


    42. They streamed into the gorge and entered the welcome darkness


    43. As they funneled into the gorge, they soon encountered a narrow path


    44. He headed straight for Ruby, away from the gorge


    45. The pack of beasts continued to pour into the gorge; Ranger had realized the beasts had been bred for their fighting abilities, not their intelligence


    46. No delicacy, no protocol, just the animal pleasure of being able to gorge


    47. She took the packs off Vanil and let her gorge on the juicy grass


    48. They leaped so their bodies reached through the stones and out over the edge of the gorge


    49. For the last few hours, she had stood gawking staring up the beach to the north where she could see thousands of beings standing in front of the wall at the gorge


    50. One by one, they leaped through the stone gate and disappeared over the edge of the gorge without a sound











































    1. that were gorged on and dropped


    2. It might be dead, in which case someone was poaching his territory, or it might be too gorged from a kill to fit thru it's bolt hole


    3. that were gorged on and dropped by


    4. Every step I took in that rank grass revealed hidden human carcases mouldering there while fat, contented-looking vultures, gorged with human carrion, swarmed the trees above in black hordes


    5. A little while later, after they had gorged themselves enough to


    6. He gorged his eyes with the most


    7. The sea near the beach would normally boil and bubble with the feeding frenzy as the larger fish gorged on the trapped sprats


    8. ” He named them and they watched with curious, detached fascination as I slid through the steel bars, into the cells and ate until I was gorged


    9. hotel room when he gorged on candy bars


    10. I felt like a lion that"d gorged on a zebra carcass

    11. I gorged on the meat as a lioness gorges


    12. when the city gave back all the heat it had gorged during


    13. I ran to my food then gorged on its contents


    14. He gorged on the crumb without any hesitation whatsoever


    15. Bumblebees gorged themselves on nectar and pollen and flew from flower to flower haphazardly


    16. The cow was led in to the cave though it never came back out, the bear gorged itself on its meal


    17. The jackals gorged themselves on


    18. To escape further into quiet he ignored abusive shouts from the station guards and jumped into the gorged out track of the train line, disappearing from their harassed yells and furious declarations of his idiocy into the dark silence of the waiting eastward tunnel


    19. “ After we’ve gorged, each of our blood cells will carry full strength sensations coursing through our body


    20. Stacey had gorged himself on his grandma’s biscuits and gravy

    21. Airavata blustered in agony while that bodiless Raksha gorged on tender innards


    22. The engine purred as it gorged itself on the liquid feast of gold that petrol had now become


    23. When she had gorged her fill she trotted to the edge of the lake to


    24. times our own weight with intent to fill the coffers of the hierarchical order who gorged


    25. Parental love is such a sweet, which can not be gorged


    26. A revolutionary tribunal in the capital, and forty or fifty thousand revolutionary committees all over the land; a law of the Suspected, which struck away all security for liberty or life, and delivered over any good and innocent person to any bad and guilty one; prisons gorged with people who had committed no offence, and could obtain no hearing; these things became the established order and nature of appointed things, and seemed to be ancient usage before they were many weeks old


    27. Madame Homais was very fond of these small, heavy turban-shaped loaves, that are eaten in Lent with salt butter; a last vestige of Gothic food that goes back, perhaps, to the time of the Crusades, and with which the robust Normans gorged themselves of yore, fancying they saw on the table, in the light of the yellow torches, between tankards of hippocras and huge boars' heads, the heads of Saracens to be devoured


    28. to, and which now cased home, so gorged me with pleasure, that it


    29. beyond bearing with its furious agitations within me, and gorged and


    30. "Gorged with the dearest

    31. When Magua reached the cluster of lolling savages, who, gorged with their disgusting meal, lay stretched on the earth in brutal indulgence, he commenced speaking with the dignity of an Indian chief


    32. And now, with conspiring nature, and my industry, strong to aid him, he pierces, penetrates, and at length, winning his way inch by inch, gets entirely in, and finally, a home made thrust sheaths it up to the guard; on the information of which, from the close jointure of our bodies (insomuch that the hair on both sides perfectly interweaved and incircled together), the eyes of the transported youth sparkled with more joyous fires, and all his looks and motions acknowledged excess of pleasure, which I now began to share, for I felt him in my very vitals! I was quite sick with delight! stirred beyond bearing with its furious agitations within me, and gorged and crammed, even to a surfeit


    33. "Gorged with the dearest morsel of the earth,"


    34. He said that the goat had gotten loose, broken into a grain bin, and gorged himself


    35. And best of all, in the eyes of the online traders who gorged on Exodus’s gains, was the fact that the stock had split 2-for-1 three times during 1999


    36. ‘You, you, you, you, you!’ Father choked on it, eyes wild, throat gorged too big for his collar


    37. During that night they gorged themselves into unconsciousness


    38. Grunting pigs gorged themselves with the empty skins and rolled about in them


    1. The next day was spent travelling through the gorges of


    2. into, then over the mountains, through gorges, and


    3. Rivers running free cut through the profusion of wild vegetation that gorges itself on an abundance of nature’s tears


    4. As we continued south, the plateau constricted into parallel gorges of varying breadth


    5. I had not yet discovered the mysteries of love, nor traveled to the distant lands of Egypt with its fascinating pyramids and its enigmatic mummies, nor walked by the powerful ruins of Machu Picchu, nor seen the portentous skies of Bogota, nor navigated through the narrow gorges of Venice, or visited the giant cathedrals in Madrid or the glimmering white towers of the Taj Mahal, nor the sumptuous waterfall Angel Fall, nor perceived the subtle aroma of the Dutch tulips, nor tasted a faint taste of the Swiss delicacies, nor the French pastries, nor the Mexican toasts


    6. There are steep gorges leading up from the lake into the hills, and as the heated air rises in a pocket over the lake during the day, there is a tendency after sunset for the cooling air of the gorges to rush down upon the lake


    7. Through the shadowy gorges and defiles that night there rang the hoofs of galloping horses, and the starlight glimmered on helmets and curved blades, until the ghoulish shapes that haunt the crags stared into the darkness from ravine and boulder and wondered what things were afoot


    8. The Shirki was a swift, turbulent river rushing southwestward through rocky gorges and canyons, and there were few places where an army could cross at that time of the year, when the stream was almost bank-full with the melting of the snows


    9. 'The gorges and the winds play strange tricks,' answered Tiberias, his teeth chattering with the ague that is frequently the lot of men who have spent much time in damp underground dungeons


    10. Just now he could not tell what lay on either hand, whether cliffs, thickets or gorges

    11. I gorged on the meat as a lioness gorges


    12. There were dips and climbs out of deep gorges and there was a hairpin she wanted to get right this time


    13. Every beautiful sceneries, landscapes, gorges, pine trees, rivers, waterfalls and mountain ranges were flashing as the film shows in my mind within a fraction of time


    14. We went for sight seeing in parks, gorges, valleys, and landscapes


    15. through tunnels and over gorges on a track that


    16. The three gorges are still impressive but not as impressive


    17. ridge above a crossing of two gorges, is one of the


    18. 100’s of years of suppressed guilt and shame, and hate and fear: would have risen up in their gorges, and they would have been forced to choke it all down again


    19. into the unlocked grain room and gorges itself


    20. The road from Ankh-Morpork to Quirm is high, white and winding, a thirty-league stretch of potholes and half-buried rocks that spirals around mountains and dips into cool green valleys of citrus trees, crosses liana-webbed gorges on creaking rope bridges and is generally more picturesque than Picturesque

    21. part, guided his regiment by paths known to himself alone through the mountain gorges which were held by the royalists, and, in fact, rendered such services in this brief campaign that, after the taking of Trocadero, he was made colonel, and received the title of count and the cross of an officer of the Legion of Honor


    22. The path soon became more uneven, and the travelers could plainly perceive that the mountains drew nigher to them on each hand, and that they were, in truth, about entering one of their gorges


    23. Well: slainte! Around the slabbed tables the tangle of wined breaths and grumbling gorges


    24. with a mystic background of green treetops and bluish gorges


    25. And fairer still were the faraway blue mountains beyond the river, the nunnery, the mysterious gorges, and the pine forests veiled in the mist of their summits


    26. After the destruction of the band of Gaspard Bes, who had infested the gorges of Ollioules, one of his lieutenants, Cravatte, took refuge in the mountains


    27. All civilized peoples offer this detail to the admiration of the thinker; war; now, war, civilized war, exhausts and sums up all the forms of ruffianism, from the brigandage of the Trabuceros in the gorges of Mont Jaxa to the marauding of the Comanche Indians in the Doubtful Pass


    28. But the carnival doesn't care if it stinks by moonlight instead of sun, so long as it gorges on fear and pain


    29. You may also catch birds using lines trailed in the water with hooks or gorges baited with fish


    30. Over unsounded gorges, through the rifled hearts of mountains, under torrents' beds, unerringly I rush! Naught's an obstacle, naught's an angle to the iron way!

    31. And there is a Catskill eagle in some souls that can alike dive down into the blackest gorges, and soar out of them again and become invisible in the sunny spaces


    32. It is very possible that the high qualities of the masses are not such as are described in La petite Fadette and in La Mare au Diable, but these qualities exist, that I know for certain, and the writer who describes the masses, as Maupassant does, by telling sympathetically of the "hanches" and "gorges" of Breton domestics, and with contempt and ridicule the life of the labouring people, commits a great error in an artistic sense, because he describes the subject from only one, the most uninteresting, physical side, and completely overlooks the other, the most important, spiritual side, which forms the essence of the subject


    33. At the bend of the Danube, vessels, an island, and a castle with a park surrounded by the waters of the confluence of the Enns and the Danube became visible, and the rocky left bank of the Danube covered with pine forests, with a mystic background of green treetops and bluish gorges


    34. The first breath of the tempest scattered in the distant gorges


    35. Storm-voices trembled from the mountains, sounding dully in the gorges, and died away in the clefts


    1. I hoarded my daily ration of cigarettes, denying myself the luxury of nicotine relief for hours on end, until, like a binge drinker I felt compelled to indulge in some weird chain-smoking ritual, gorging on tar and smoke until I was physically sick


    2. He doesn't see the harm anymore, so he decides to soothe the beast that dwells in the pit of his gut, "Can I have that food now?" In moments, a steaming hot plate of fish and vegetables appear on the table, and Apollo doesn't hesitate to gorging himself on the generous helpings


    3. The scent of honey in particular caught his attention, sparking to life memories of gorging on Grimgy's specialty, duck saturated in a sweet honey glaze


    4. Gorging themselves on the food as they returned to their resting place they found all manner of fruit and meat and bread for them


    5. To her left a tight cluster of pelicans floated upon the water over a school of fish, gorging themselves


    6. He continued to sniff and was pointedly looking in my direction, but finally felt satisfied and went back to gorging on the berries


    7. His friend was speechless for a change; he was still gorging on


    8. He was one of the few people he had seen who wasn‘t gorging themselves


    9. before long, gorging forearm veins and other unwanted results


    10. And was not all of this expectation now fulfilled right before their eyes? When this hungry, undernourished multitude had finished gorging itself with the wonder-food, there was but one unanimous reaction: "Here is our king

    11. The men on shore had indeed found fruit, and were gorging on it, finding one unknown golden-skinned variety especially luscious


    12. He looks at my gorging with a neutral look in his eyes and patiently waits until I’ve tucked away the sandwich completely


    13. The pigeons were once again at it, gorging on food dropped


    14. I could hear them gorging on a non-


    15. before gorging on the snacks, which consisted of donuts,


    16. was gorging on my food


    17. gorging forearm veins and other unwanted results


    18. To drive your boxed car to your office building to return to your multi-roomed home, where you take food from a refrigerator, place it in a microwave and toss its box in the trash, take today's uniform and put it in the hamper for tomorrow's wash, take tonight's bed clothes from a bureau drawer and lay on your king size mattress to watch your big screen, broadband gorging T


    19. ” Every word was a swallow into a throat eating while speaking, gorging without choking, consuming without conscience


    20. Bears were focused on gorging themselves before winter forced them into hibernation

    21. It had begun as the most rapacious indulgence, with no thought or care taken and guided only by a gorging, insatiable lust for new and different desires and hatreds; joys, sorrows and pain


    22. After gorging himself on week-old junkyard dog stew, soon he was sound asleep on the living room couch, happily dreaming about dogs


    23. But though her childhood had been spent among these objects, which were esteemed at the Palace because falling just short at the last moment of quite sweetness and quite niceness they discouraged sinful gorging, they had none of their ancient sobering effect on her there in Milan


    24. Savagery: hate; killing; gorging oneself full


    25. I was gorging because of my traumatic starvation and Monette, in any case a natural, stocking sensations for the arid times of melted clocks


    26. Lazing upon divans amidst wealth and feasting, gorging themselves… idly wondering what would happen to them when they died


    27. Because the ghoul secretly inhabiting Wilhelm’s aura was a hundred times more diseased and defective than Hitler was and was not comfortable living inside the body of a vegetarian, when it had been gorging itself on dead flesh for over 60 years… thus Hitler’s constant stomach problems


    28. After gorging themselves on greasy wings and fries, they retired to the


    29. I will not go into other particulars, as for example want of shirts, and no superabundance of shoes, thin and threadbare garments, and gorging themselves to surfeit in their voracity when good luck has treated them to a banquet of some sort


    30. Without any aid from the science of cookery, he was immediately employed, in common with his fellows, in gorging himself with this digestible sustenance

    31. And after each figure was disposed of, it was as much as I could do to get a bite or a sup, before the next came; while he sat at his ease guessing nothing, and eating bacon and hot roll, in (if I may be allowed the expression) a gorging and gormandizing manner


    32. Like most POWs, in gorging day and night, he had gained weight extremely rapidly; he now weighed 143 pounds, just seventeen pounds under his weight at the time of the crash


    33. Creosote in Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life, WorldCom was gorging itself to the bursting point


    34. Once a little burned maize was discovered in a still burning granary, and several of the pirates died in agony from gorging on it


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    Synonyms for "gorge"

    esophagus gorge gullet oesophagus defile binge englut engorge glut gormandise gormandize gourmandize ingurgitate overeat overgorge overindulge pig out satiate scarf out stuff chasm canyon cleft fissure crevasse notch valley craw maw gulp bolt cram fill surfeit

    "gorge" definitions

    a deep ravine (usually with a river running through it)


    a narrow pass (especially one between mountains)


    the passage between the pharynx and the stomach


    overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself