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cover ground

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A desultory conversation on politics, in which neither took the slightest interest, was a safe neutral ground.

All elements of expression modify each other, so that no mere rule can cover all cases.

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He didn't need to wait—as the birds did—until an angleworm stuck his head above ground.

The Vine is a universal favorite, and rarely out of view; while it often seems to cover half the ground in sight.

Entrez donc, 'tis the work of one of your compatriots; and here, though a heretic, you may consider yourself on English ground.

Then the enemy's howitzers and field guns had it all their own way, forcing attack to yield a lot of ground.

On a small scale map, in an office, you may make mole-hills of mountains; on the ground there's no escaping from its features.

He thus decoyed them away, and the fortunate couple were enabled to reach the British lines under cover of the darkness.

Given one more Division we might try: as things are, my troops won't cover the mileage.

Here there was a scuffling sound in the basket, and the Roc rapped on the cover with her hard beak, and cried, "Hush!"

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OCTOBER 26, 1985