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    ilk


    1. ‘Yes, it seems he had a phone call a few weeks ago asking about ammunition for a gun of that ilk


    2. “Not that any of these gentlemen are of that ilk,” she quickly corrected, “It's just that public prominence seems to go to some people's heads


    3. Drau'd and his ilk are a meager reflection of their great ancestors


    4. The lead of the passing band of patrol glared at them; muttering loudly to his men, “Ilk in pretty coats is still ilk


    5. If Stengel and his ilk have their way, our Constitution will become a worthless document in exile, little more than a straw man for increasingly politicized federal courts to do with as they please


    6. When the Great Wizard Catalant appeared, Cruzel was cowering in a corner using a disobedient table as a shield, stopping it from breaking free and cavorting with its ilk


    7. She had nothing to do with that—yet here was some lady, some unknown letter-writer in the paper saying, ‘The Mayor is very powerful,’ and such ilk


    8. To Kerry and his ilk, to be “swift-boated” means to get sandbagged or surprised by an erroneous story


    9. Davis or any of her ilk, to disturb his conviction, that they loved him devotedly


    10. bers or others of their ilk who have committed crimes but being

    11. artist of true ilk as in cast in the mould as if he is a new


    12. difference between him and his ilk as compared to similar mystical writers noted by


    13. “Thus we know what ilk we face


    14. The boy, at only eleven summers, had no parents; he was one of that ilk


    15. be more than happy to cross any picket line that counteracted a conspiracy of this ilk against the


    16. Mixed up in all the wetness were tears of frustration that fat Patrick and his ilk should still be alive, destroying gladness with their bigotry, dogma and hatred, while Max, beautiful Max, was nothing but a cupful of ashes


    17. did not lift a finger to help them and somewhere, another of the ilk will be


    18. country would be in thrall to vampires and their ilk


    19. For I was bewildered beyond bewilderment to find nothing but books concerning magic and of its ilk


    20. It was thus all plunams, more so the weaker ones would have felt the need for procreating their own ilk for their prey!

    21. (Playboy) and move on to Esquire and its ilk, which, for example, in August 1989


    22. Dungeons & Dragons and its ilk have become saddled with an unfair stigma


    23. She was a real problem child as we would describe those of her ilk


    24. “Lou Strong was a man earning more than three times the average wage, yet he showed none of the trappings of a person of that ilk


    25. In a similar ilk there were two versions for Saul’s death, wherein he committed suicide by falling on his own sword in the one and was slain by an Amalekite just a few versus later


    26. metrosexuals, and others of that ilky ilk


    27. admiration for Garcia and his ilk


    28. Oh, how the Cupid fellow thought it fit to endow women with an ear for flattery as if to help his own ilk worm their way into their arms


    29. As love would have it, she had taken to a man who was not of her ilk and as his parents were not so helpless or as progressive as these days, their inter-caste affair was a non-starter in every way; the social space too was constricted for them to find a place for indulging in premarital sex; if only Cupid had reckoned with that when he kindled love in their hearts; whatever, they remained lovelorn till she prevailed upon him to marry a girl from his caste


    30. But thanks to the limited clientele in towns, the whores there can stave off the debilitating sexual burden their ilk in the cities have to bear, yet it’s the so-called call-girls that call the shots, more so, in metros; so all of them, being in the same calling are not on the same footing

    31. Sadly though, for them and 'the others' as well, they fail to inculcate this 'truism of faith' in their religious ethos, which makes them believe that their billion-strong religion is threatened even if a woman of their ilk intends to marry a man of another sect, and thus become paranoid that it is their bounden duty to guard their faith by preventing its happening


    32. The fate meted out by the insensitive Hindu polity, molded in Brahman orthodoxy, to those of their ilk taken as prisoners by the Musalmans in the battles for the Indian domain would illustrate the tragedy of the times


    33. That being the case, wonder why the Mullas should be so paranoid about what is Islamic and what is un-Islamic for the Musalmans in these modern times! What to say about the apathy of the Indian Musalman towards the native cultural connotation that is in spite of the fact that some of their ilk had showed how to fuse the Indian ethos with their Islamic souls


    34. blandishments due to a creature of his ilk, the conditions around him


    35. by Smith, Kline, French ‘n all their ilk, we have been corrupted


    36. a vicious, cold killer, his white-sheeted ilk


    37. Where did old colonial civil servants of his ilk go? Wherever it was they often went there to die


    38. I simply can’t stand the messages that Lil’ Wayne and his ilk convey to our children


    39. Once those hurdles were past, though, Wardley's (or their ilk) would be very useful


    40. mages and our ilk

    41. marking distinct incursions from Obalid and his ilk


    42. symbolizes all the lies told about heaven, the Creator, and the true nature of reality by priests and their ilk to increase their status and wealth by deceiving and deluding whole populations


    43. its predecessors and ilk, only exists in the minds of those who are deceived into believing those lies


    44. their ilk, are finished, so they depart into the past


    45. Carlyle, Ewan MacGregor and their ilk; lads that were once playing football in the streets are now forming


    46. and their ilk have long blurred the lines between wisdom and mystery so they could pretend to know


    47. pretend to be Jews such as the Rothschilds and their ilk), are involved in this abomination worldwide


    48. and their ilk (liars, murderers and thieves)


    49. ‘One more thing, Ramsey reported some financial problems you’ve been having of late or something of that ilk


    50. It is difficult to conceive of the old Democratic Party machinery, which relies essentially on a power base of Labor, Jewish money and nouveau riche resources, merging to support a candidate of McGovern’s ilk since each of these sources of power could be seriously threatened by his stated policies







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    Synonyms for "ilk"

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    "ilk" definitions

    a kind of person