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Example sentences for: nick

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My generation liked that when we were young; we liked Nick and Nora Charles in the movies and Ellery Queen on the radio.
For reasons only Hoffman understands, he has saddled Nick Bottom (Kevin Kline), one of Shakespeare's most delightfully shameless extroverts, with a nagging wife and added bits in which the braggart is poignantly humiliated by children.
The olfaction results also enticed researchers from other disciplines into the taste field, including collaborators Charles Zuker (University of California, San Diego [UCSD], La Jolla, California, United States) and Nick Ryba (National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research [NIDCR], Bethesda, Maryland, United States).
I don't know whom I adored more: Billy Bob Thornton as a greasy hick with a whiff of Tales From the Crypt -style demonism; Nick Nolte, as a skeletal, gravel-voiced albino who could be John Huston after a decade of being eaten by worms; or Jon Voight, as a blind half-Indian whose portentous utterances are both full of crap and eerily abstruse.
Chondrocyte maturation was assessed on the basis of cell proliferation, cellular hypertrophy, alkaline phosphase activity and expression of Collagen type II and type X. Apoptosis was investigated by TUNEL (terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase-mediated deoxyuridine triposphate nick end labeling).