Synonym: anchor, dock, fasten, secure, tie. Similar words: moorings, moot, mood, moon, moose, moody, smooth, door. Meaning: [mʊə(r)] n. 1. one of the Muslim people of north Africa; of mixed Arab and Berber descent; converted to Islam in the 8th century; conqueror of Spain in the 8th century 2. open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss. v. 1. secure in or as if in a berth or dock 2. come into or dock at a wharf 3. secure with cables or ropes.
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31. I'd rather face the Moor, starvation and anything else, than see Manfro Draper again.
32. They were suddenly afraid. Over the moor they went until, at last, they caught up with the hounds.
33. Then, when I- heard cries on the moor, I began to worry about him.
34. Perhaps one day some one in the know will explain in great detail the mysteries of Blea Moor Tunnel.
35. Some one was shooting at the fringes of the beech woods, on the heather moor.
36. But why did he come out on to the moor?
37. He was holding a light in his hand and looking out on to the moor.
38. Ahead, a low cairn of granite boulders rose clear of the moor.
39. There are very few roads crossing the moor, and the wildlife remains relatively undisturbed.
40. Inland the barren wastes of Bodmin Moor could be seen.
41. The beautiful green fields with their thick hedges were behind us, and we were now on the cold, open moor.
42. He looked out across the darkening moor, its becks and mires, its hills d bony ridges of granite.
43. Only if sheep graze a combination of rough grassland and heather moor will the grassland slowly extend at the expense of moorland.
44. I spent another night on the moor, but this time the air was cold and the ground was damp.
45. He smelt the warm air from the moor, and watched the little white clouds in the blue sky.
46. Hound Tor shows this very clearly, with its infield demarcated by corn ditches and endless pasture on the moor beyond.
47. He was waiting for them with his barge by the first footbridge over the canal as they came down from the moor.
48. There were stars in the clear, dark sky, and a white frost over the moor.
49. Edouard de Chavigny passed from opera box to grouse moor with equal elegance and aplomb.
50. Mrs Kewish vowed that she would never, ever travel through Blea Moor Tunnel again.
51. Now a Victorian church stands amid the barren Moor, a mute reminder of the lonely hamlet's more romantic past.
52. I hazard a guess that there are not only pure stallions on the moor; fate and carelessness always complicates herd life.
53. Holmes repeated his warning that Sir Henry should not go on the moor at night, and should not go anywhere alone.
54. The Town Moor draw's favours are so unpredictable that you may as well stick to choosing a horse for its name alone.
55. It was the day she made up her mind that she met Andrew on the Moor.
56. A break-in at a house in Emley Moor Road resulted in a birthday cake being stolen.Sentencedict
57. Marion was living in a hut up on the moor.
58. Soon after, lifeguards gave up their search and ordered the crew to moor their patrol boat.
59. The moment they stepped on to the moor itself their feet sank almost to the ankle.
60. Ross and Jackson had walked off the moor and returned to base.
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