Tolkien, channeling something similar, conjured the Eye of Sauron.
He spends the rest of the movie struggling to clear his name and channeling Harrison Ford from The Fugitive.
But, at least with his new disco campaign ad, he'll be channeling Kanye West by adding some 808s to his likely heartbreak tonight.
On campus—and even off-campus—divestment has long been a popular means of channeling outrage.
He was channeling something dark and whatever he was doing really helped the performance.
One of these (Fig. 7) indicates the cost of channeling rock.
The change in the channeling of public investment funds was introduced in the hope of increasing the effectiveness of their use.
In a quarry, this seam, unless a natural one, should be made by a channeling machine.
The popular idea that the system is antagonistic to the channeling process is a mistaken one.
The two go side by side, and an intelligent use of the new system in most quarries requires a channeling machine.
1590s, "to wear channels in," from channel (n.). Meaning "convey in a channel" is from 1640s. Related: Channeled; channeling.
early 14c., "bed of running water," from Old French chanel "bed of a waterway; tube, pipe, gutter," from Latin canalis "groove, channel, waterpipe" (see canal). Given a broader, figurative sense 1530s (of information, commerce, etc.); meaning "circuit for telegraph communication" (1848) probably led to that of "band of frequency for radio or TV signals" (1928). The Channel Islands are the French Îles Anglo-Normandes.
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A vein, usually in the crook of the elbow or the instep, favored for the injection of narcotics; main line (1950s+ Narcotics)
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