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    nadir


    1. Had the monsters from his cubhood dreams pulled it down into the nadir? Were they even now devouring the body in the cold depths?


    2. Nadir looked out of the window and through the rain


    3. “Map it,” instructed Nadir as the fellow hastened to comply, tapping buttons and studying the layout so far


    4. Nadir was thinking


    5. Nadir hadn’t reckoned on the tension


    6. Nadir could discern the progress of the touch to the other two men


    7. “Let’s recover the cameras immediately,” said Nadir in a normal tone


    8. “Very skeletal looking,” Nadir was fascinated by the look of them


    9. “I’m sorry, I forgot your name,” Nadir told the man


    10. “Tell me about the road,” suggested Nadir as they got going again

    11. “Oh, really,” Nadir said


    12. “And that takes a lot of blasting,” Nadir suddenly comprehended


    13. Nadir checked his watch


    14. Nadir heard another man murmuring quietly in his sleep


    15. Nadir remembered and then found his pocket flash


    16. As they sat whispering, intent on using their ears for all their might, Nadir noted again that it wasn’t completely dark


    17. Nadir was conscious of his pistol, slung on his belt


    18. Stan made a protesting noise, and upon rising, Nadir patted his shoulder


    19. Nadir stood clear of the heap


    20. Nadir studied the robes just as they seemed to study him

    21. Nadir and the others agreed that the water issued from one of the glaciers that dotted the Seven Sisters volcanic chain


    22. Nadir tried to see it


    23. The ‘old man’ spoke as Nadir and the others listened


    24. It suddenly occurred to Nadir that this discovery could totally ‘make’ him with the company


    25. Nadir had barely heard of pheromones on a science program years before, yet he was conscious of the effect her aroma had on him


    26. Nadir was uncaring for the moment


    27. “I was way up the shaft,” said Nadir, unconscious of the irony


    28. “I hate to break this to you, but it could be some time before they can get to us,” said Nadir soberly


    29. A search to the east, where Nadir and his group came from; revealed that some of the tunnels known to the village had collapsed


    30. “What?” gasped Nadir in renewed hope

    31. Nadir went back to camp with the chief, aware that he would have to convince the others


    32. Nadir might have big trouble on his hands


    33. Although none could blame Nadir, it cast a horrible pall over the group


    34. Getting damned cold, Nadir noted


    35. On that note, Nadir and the girl led the way


    36. The Doctor and the other men doggedly moved on while Nadir and the girl said a painful goodbye


    37. “I’ll be back,” said Nadir and tears filled his eyes


    38. Nadir nodded encouragement, and patted them all on the shoulder, willing them to live


    39. Nadir studied the way ahead


    40. Nadir was aware that his knees were knocking and his heart was racing

    41. Nadir tried to keep his body as close to the wall as he could, and slowly straightened up


    42. Nadir bent to touch the water


    43. Nadir realized in shock, that he was crouching beside a dead man


    44. The short-term planets are heading into their nadir (the lowest point in the Horoscope)


    45. It was the pollen of the black lotus, which creates death-like sleep and monstrous dreams; and he knew that only the grisly wizards of the Black Ring, which is the nadir of evil, voluntarily seek the scarlet nightmares of the black lotus, to revive their necromantic powers


    46. The disposition of the planets with respect to the circle of the houses gives rise to the dignity of Terrestrial State, or propinquity to one of the four angles of the birth chart: Ascendant (ASC), Midheaven (MC), Descendant (DESC) and Nadir (or Imum Coeli, IC)


    47. Angular planets symbolize strategies of control, and the four angles symbolize four different types of social relationships: casual, face-to-face relationships (Ascendant); formal and group relationships (Midheaven); intimate relationships and partnerships (Descendant); and standing alone (Nadir)


    48. But the Banu Nadir were powerful enough to protect Kab, and the Muslims who volunteered to murder him explained to the Prophet that only by cunning could they hope to accomplish their task


    49. Nadir took advantage of the Web in a most unusual industry…


    50. Hate is the nadir of the human soul and is the power used by those who are afraid; and the number of those is legion








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    Synonyms for "nadir"

    nadir low-water mark depths sole base underneath foot bottom underside

    "nadir" definitions

    an extreme state of adversity; the lowest point of anything


    the point below the observer that is directly opposite the zenith on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected