They now propose to continue this light, but todowseit for a time and to substitute a barrier.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The immediate and overriding aim must be todowsethe fire.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Why not fit water sprinkling devices, as in factories and aircraft carriers, todowsea fire at its onset?
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
When he reported the problem, he was so disgusted that no action was taken—although a serious fire had occurred, it was dowsed—that he rejoined the strike.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
He then describes dowsing with a forked twig although he rejects the method himself.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The end of her life was spent in the study of religion and meditation, while living in destitution, giving occasional consultations on dowsing and acupuncture.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
In 1913, he published a manuscript on dowsing.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The friend had no hope as he had dowsed in the farm before and no water is found.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
In particular, he championed the use of pendulums for dowsing, also publishing arguments regarding the existence of ghosts and extraterrestrial involvement in human evolution.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He specifically cites astrology, spiritualism, dowsing, alternative faiths, alternative medicine, and homoeopathy.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The journal has published articles implying that certain topics, like paranormal activities, dowsing and reincarnation, are true and have been verified scientifically.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
These people believe that many types of materials can be located using a variety of dowsing methods.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Water dowsing and use of witchcraft is also prevalent for detection of the water flow.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
A 1979 review examined many controlled studies of dowsing for water, and found that none of them showed better than chance results.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
I had books on demonic possession, exorcism, palmistry, and dowsing.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.