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    ray


    rayed


    raying


    rays


    1. Ray Pack was born in Paris, France


    2. It was probably a cosmic ray in a low order digit of a secondary cal somewhere in the fabricator when this went thru


    3. Over the course of the next year she had watched her close friend change from a bright, positive ray of hope into a frightened little mouse


    4. the glass of the television’s cathode ray tube


    5. He has no interest in the visual arts as delivered through the cathode ray tube


    6. A ray of sunlight spotlighted the unmade bed, the bedding lying crumpled, the sheet pulled down in one corner, revealing the mattress: the pillow dented where his head had lain while he waited for the time to pass


    7. A ray of the spring sunlight shone through the window onto the regulation blankets of the bed, under which Chrissie lay motionless


    8. They probably stole the ray gun as


    9. The thought, was lost again to this world, as the brilliant orange ball, exploded across the pink and lavender sky, sending a fan shaped ray of light streaming in all directions


    10. Arizona State had this Incredible Hulk by the name of Paul Ray Powell

    11. Paul Ray Powell hit one of our pitches so hard that that baseball was still rising when it hit the wall at 450 feet in dead center field and that ball missed by maybe 5 feet going over the centerfield wall which were probably been the only baseball in the history of that park ever hit over the centerfield wall


    12. As soon as that ball left the bat of Paul Ray Powell I saw Rich Hinton immediately turned his back to home plate and just start running backwards as fast as he could go


    13. Even though the base ball was at 450 feet away, Paul Ray Powell was not exactly a leading speedster running about the bases because he was pretty big and bulky and muscular but he still got a triple


    14. A tiny blur of fur leapt through a ray of light cast from a gap in the ceiling, darting through the light only to disappear beneath a fallen beam


    15. Katrina averted her green eyed gaze, choosing instead to watch a blizzard of dust particles sparkle as they drifted into the ray of light, knowing it wouldn't be long before her presence was felt


    16. “You think she’s hiding in the forest?” Savannah’s voice held a ray of hope


    17. Danny summoned up every ounce of power, every ray of thought, each drop of sunshine that had ever resided inside his mind


    18. Sebastian turned his flashlight so that the ray of light fell between his legs and to the rear


    19. The one ray of sunshine in all of this mess was that a fair bit of mail had caught up to us so there were a few letters from Helen and Rosie to read Helen had trained as a nurse and was now working in a hospital in Manchester but she had written that anytime soon she expected to move over to France and a field hospital to carry on her nursing duty


    20. a ray of hope in the over-complicated and material world

    21. It was a beautiful plan, a ray of hope, but how could she realistically expect to survive that long even with her alliances? It was a miracle she had survived a year


    22. His words were like a ray of sunshine through the window on a cold winter morning


    23. Clearly Ray could still pull strings and fly beneath the radar of ordinary mortals


    24. They’re trying to source the origins of some diamonds while posing as bent jewellers interested in buying them“ Ray explained further


    25. Ray was delivering all of this information without taking a single breath and not once were his eyes resting in one place but scanning every part of the street watching for anything that didn’t quite fit


    26. Additionally, he wanted his old friend Ray watching his back, Nathan’s old adrenalin buzz had fired up again


    27. They left quickly after that, Ray up to his old tricks, same old same old


    28. By this time Nathan was pacing up and down, and on a roll He’d wisely decided to withhold all information regarding Ray, his renewed contact and involvement with him


    29. The less they knew about Ray the better for everyone


    30. Rich had often given Ray some valuable information about the nastier elements of criminal life, especially when it came to child prostitution and pornography

    31. He’d also got a call from Ray and was watching the door for his old friend


    32. Late as usual, Ray came in, ordered a coffee at the counter and sat down next to Nathan


    33. “Why here of all places?” complained Ray


    34. Nathan passed Ray a taste of his chocolate and waited for his reaction, his eyebrow raised in anticipation


    35. Nathan took a few seconds to mull over what Ray had told him


    36. Ray shifted in his chair, hiding behind his glasses, unsure of what to think but listening anyway


    37. Waves of guilt swept over Nathan as he realized he hadn’t been in touch with his old friend in years and that it didn’t seem to upset Ray in the least


    38. This communication between Raul and Ray was a regular occurrence as they were sometime lovers and were still meeting regularly


    39. Raul, was used to Ray’s little ways and unusual requests and so was not surprised when Ray asked for her details


    40. That night, as Esther was sleeping noisily beside him, her snoring was reminiscent of Charing Cross Station at rush hour, Nathan slipped out of bed and went to call Ray

    41. Ray was only slightly surprised by Nathan’s call, not because of the time of night, but because of the day of the week


    42. For once, Nathan took the car as he knew Esther would wake at the sound of the bike and he really didn’t want her to know that he had contacted Ray


    43. She didn’t know about Ray to any extent and he thought that somehow, it might be better for her in the long run if she didn’t have another person to worry about


    44. “My God Nathan, you really don’t remember?” exclaimed Ray


    45. Ray had a strange voice


    46. Nathan sat there for a few minutes squirming, he didn’t want to tell Ray that he really didn’t remember the incident in detail


    47. Trouble was that Ray guessed his dilemma


    48. Ray had come up trumps


    49. He had to take whatever Ray would give him as he’d knocked the ball into Ray’s court in an attempt to safeguard Esther


    50. Where were those Russians and how were they connected anyway? He hadn’t foreseen any hint of a Russian connection and where was Ray in all this? How the fuck had this happened?














































    1. would be Blue Rayed and others would be held captive in an Alex Lock Block for imprisonment


    2. The Baal felt that the location should not be Blue Rayed


    3. At the end of the nearly three and a half hour session, they only Blue Rayed six agents, for they


    4. So then the sun came breaking through the high icy clouds, touching the rayed suns embroidered on his headband as I looked at him


    5. Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) works by using powerful rotating magnets that move hydrogen atoms which can then be X rayed to obtain an overall picture through hundreds of ‘picture slices’ of the brain


    6. Evan joined them on the road; and as they drove along up hill and down hill (for Greece is in a state of effervescence, yet astonishingly clean-cut, a treeless land, where you see the ground between the blades, each hill cut and shaped and outlined as often as not against sparkling deep blue waters, islands white as sand floating on the horizon, occasional groves of palm trees standing in the valleys, which are scattered with black goats, spotted with little olive trees and sometimes have white hollows, rayed and criss-crossed, in their flanks), as they drove up hill and down he scowled in the corner of the carriage, with his paw so tightly closed that the skin was stretched between the knuckles and the little hairs stood upright


    7. Her forehead was creased like a child’s paper fan, and crow’s feet rayed out from her eyes


    1. would deal with his plants, raying upon them day and night the influences


    2. The Adepts are raying upon all egos without exception in the


    3. Each of the Adepts who have undertaken this special work is raying out


    1. As the rays slanted in to this table, he enjoyed the warmth


    2. It was already getting warm as the rays of Kortrax met them full in the face


    3. was put under the killing radioactive rays, that the Lord created His own


    4. He pulled off his shirt as he began the long walk out the pier in the direct rays of the setting sun


    5. There were a few tall clouds above them, painted pink by the red rays of sunset


    6. The evening mist is gathering over the fields now, catching the last rays of the setting sun


    7. ruptures caused by the harmful rays of the sun


    8. rays and others may increase the presence of free-radicals in the


    9. It is used to treat discolouration, and damage due to the sun’s harmful rays


    10. There before him was Jake, in all his awesome majesty, kneeling as it were, head bent, his body perfectly outlined by the rays of the rising sun

    11. Rays of sunlight were catching the diamond teardrop earrings of a stunningly beautiful young lady in the opposite stand and it was these bursts of pure radiance that were catching Terry’s attention


    12. Sun's rays picked out tiny flecks of plankton and algae, planets in timeless space, and then the sound of my body breathing was the only sound


    13. Neither of the ships was carrying anything intended as a weapon, but their point control laser was capable of damaging the other vessel's external systems and the naked fusion in either drive could slag the other with neutrons and gamma rays


    14. I remembered reading somewhere that it was the last rays of the sun catching Mount Hymettos that told Socrates the time had come to drink hemlock and die


    15. The sun rose slowly and its rays flowed into the room through a large stained glass window high above sending colorful prisms of light dancing about the room in a descending pattern


    16. Rays of sunlight were catching the diamond teardrop


    17. There were rays coming thru the clouds


    18. rays of sunlight touched the land


    19. cooling respite from the Sun’s hot rays


    20. The shade of the trees above were of little help against the rays that burned through the parched leaves and attacked him in many spots

    21. The pair of warblers she had seen before sang from the safety of their bush as the sun shone down, its rays catching the blades of the shovels every now and then and making them glint


    22. The Sun's first rays lifted the gloom chasing the


    23. By the last rays of the setting moon, he surveyed the terrain … it wasn’t as boggy as the land nearer the barracks, looked pretty much like the moors he’d seen down in Devon


    24. Bethai seemed in no hurry to leave, instead she seemed to want to lounge nude in the rays on the main patio of his home, exercising her pleasure domes and idly chatting about the Starship Age


    25. They cleared the turn of a mountain shoulder outside of Reno when the first rays of the June morning sun swept away the murky shadows of the pre-dawn and set the open valleys aglitter


    26. From up only this far there was still a pretty view with the late-week rays painting the turret-tops


    27. She had lived most of her life as an electric ghost haunting a starship on it’s way from YingolNeerie to Kortrax but her childhood had been spent as flesh under the rays of a different sun


    28. soon as the first rays struck the market square, and Jacob’s


    29. The stained glass fan, cast a delicate pattern on the wooden floor, as the first rays of the lavender sky emerged over the blanketed hills


    30. A minute later and the rays were gone

    31. Above that field the horizontal rays painted orange patterns on the bottoms of wispy clouds high above


    32. By the time her narration splattered against the present at thirty decades a minute they had devoured all the snacks and were just lying in the rays


    33. The bronze rays had turned to liquid, the valley below to a toy model and the cries of the lumins to a symphony


    34. Yet also he was clearly aware of the orange rays, the eerie hooting of the lumin’s song, the softness of the tiny leaves beneath them and the perfection of her skin to a level beyond that given by mortal senses


    35. There, shimmering in the last rays of reflected sunlight and the first silvery glow of the rising moon was the river and the lake, framed by the shoulders of their little valley as if it were a scene painted by Bierstadt


    36. trees high above them, and the first rays of the sun


    37. But they did function, and as the rays of Kortrax made their way down the Karedarzin, a clear channel at last opened into the city he sought


    38. She could not see the basin floor or Kortrax from here, but she could see his rays painting the green megastructures of Kigata Spine on the far side of the vang with a brilliant orange


    39. The English sun was low and feeble, the rays washing the foliage of the surrounding forest with subtle yellows and oranges


    40. She knew nothing about EMP strikes, nor solar flares nor gamma rays

    41. But light beyond the blue encroached on the tip of the pyramid high above, and as the orange rays hit, a picture was drawn in the depths of the crystal


    42. The first rays reached him already, about two hours earlier than they should have from first light


    43. bench in the park, under the rays of the sun of


    44. He especially liked to wallow in the water or mud with others of his kind since this kept his body temperature within an acceptable range and didn’t allow his fair and sensitive skin to dry out under the raging rays of the sun during the hottest months in his habitual habitat


    45. Indeed, the intense brightness upon waking was the sun’s rays reflecting off of the glittering snow


    46. He nudged her with his heels and guided her out of the stables into the sunshine where her skin shone as the early rays bounced off her rippling muscles


    47. The gold in the creation reflected the rays of the sun, shining visibly far into the distance and casting golden shadows onto the surrounding desert


    48. the last rays of the setting sun, Nerissa recognized her


    49. ” she took the strands of pasta from her plate and arranged them as rays emanating toward each of those at the table from the napkin still laying in the middle


    50. It wasn't so much that time was standing still here also, it was---a few leaves hung in the air just inside the tall latticed windows, a small bird was arrested in mid-flight, even the dust that would otherwise be swirling in the rays of the sunlight were merely sparkling in place














































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    Synonyms for "ray"

    ray re beam beam of light irradiation light beam ray of light shaft shaft of light electron beam irradiate radiate beacon emission glimmer spark hint

    "ray" definitions

    a column of light (as from a beacon)


    a branch of an umbel or an umbelliform inflorescence


    (mathematics) a straight line extending from a point


    a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation


    the syllable naming the second (supertonic) note of any major scale in solmization


    any of the stiff bony spines in the fin of a fish


    cartilaginous fishes having horizontally flattened bodies and enlarged winglike pectoral fins with gills on the underside; most swim by moving the pectoral fins


    emit as rays


    extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center


    expose to radiation