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Her suggestion is a valid one: the more representations there are of women doing interesting or unexpected or powerful things, the more we become culturally acclimatised. Geena Davis: ‘After Thelma & Louise, people said things would improve for women in film. They didn’t’ 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z
As the band acclimatised, Iverson mingled speculative prodding and elegant long lines over Lasserson's fast walk and Williams's foaming cymbals on Just in Time, and imparted purposeful focus and harmonic ambiguity to Wayne Shorter's Juju. Ethan Iverson – review 2013-04-22T17:07:40Z
Buoyed by "thousands" of supportive letters, George acclimatised remarkably quickly. Boy George: 'Jail's like school but you can't leave' 2010-10-12T20:45:00Z
As my eyes acclimatise to the jumble of shapes in the fallen masonry and junk at his feet, I realise there are not one but two skulls and a section of jawbone. Haiti survivors 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z
It can take a while to acclimatise to NDiaye's style, which incorporates a thread of hallucinatory symbolism about flowers and flight. Three Strong Women by Marie NDiaye – review 2012-07-06T21:55:12Z
Equally, you could say that David Simon's series about New Orleans musicians unfolds like a classic jazz album: you just have to acclimatise yourself to its rhythms. TV highlights – 10/05/2013 2013-05-10T05:59:01Z
Some flourish when they leave, others need help to acclimatise. I'm anxious about returning to the world after lockdown. Is this normal? 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z
By the third evening, when we stop to get takeout at the town's Chinese restaurant, we're so acclimatised that playing the ukelele for the waiters while we wait seems only natural. My love affair with the American bluegrass festival 2013-07-17T12:00:03Z
To spend time with a series of his works is to gradually awaken your visual brain and acclimatise it to the level his genius demands. Picasso: the brains behind the brawn 2012-05-29T12:16:21Z
Like many older games it takes some getting into with only minimal instruction, but once you're acclimatised, Ascendancy proves itself an absorbing game that demands careful attention to strategy. This week's new games 2011-02-05T00:05:37Z
It’s worth spending time in La Paz, not only acclimatising to the altitude but simply wandering. La Paz, Bolivia guide: what to see plus the best bars, restaurants and hotels 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z
Yet once you become acclimatised to the zippy dialogue, there's much to enjoy here, not least some surprising lapses into absurdist territory. TV highlights 18/06/2013 2013-06-18T06:00:03Z
Once accustomed to this slower version, acclimatised to the lower-pitched vocal and less hectic guitar, I find it even more beautifully haunting than the rendition I've known and loved for more than 30 years. Robert Johnson revelation tells us to put the brakes on the blues 2010-05-27T09:56:00Z
All of us rushed in expectantly, sniffing the delicious "new car" smell from the pristine leather seats, fussing around and acclimatising ourselves, like baby robins turning round and round in the nest. Peter Bradshaw on film critics' favourite seats 2013-01-13T19:00:01Z
Seeing my smiley shrug, he grabs a chocolate bar next – then, like a prisoner acclimatising to freedom, two great handfuls. ‘We’re never going to bed’: children rewrite the house rules 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z
We rest here for a day to acclimatise before heading up on to and across the glacier, playing cricket at nearly 4,000m and reading in the sunshine. My Himalayan journey – trekking to Shangri-La 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z
Nevertheless, it has taken me a number of stays here to acclimatise to the bloody racket caused by peaceful countryside. I'm being patronised. It's wonderful 2010-09-16T11:50:00Z
Having said that, when it misses, it always interesting and unlike anything else on television, and when it hits, it is shockingly affecting … It's worth sticking with, as you acclimatise to its off-kilter sensibility. Les Dawson set for a posthumous return, and an abundance of outrage 2013-02-27T11:44:08Z
Though the sea temperature dropped incrementally each week, my body, as it slowly acclimatised, felt the same each time. My swimming odyssey: ‘It felt like a last chance to prove what I was capable of’ 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z
One of my cameramen was acclimatising to the mountain and another one had arrived and was sick and could not function.” Sherpa director: how I tackled Everest 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z
Irish players are not used to playing in 37 degrees so the intensive block of training they did in the Algarve this summer will definitely help the players acclimatise to the French heatwave. 'Ireland fear no-one, now it's time to show why' - Bowe 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z
Conservationists and volunteers carried the semi-aquatic mammals to their new home in temporary soft-release pens, to allow them a few days to acclimatise. Water voles brought back to the Lake District 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z
"This is the first monsoon for the cheetahs who have come from the jungles of Africa which are dry zones and they are still trying to acclimatise to Indian monsoon," he said. Kuno cheetah deaths: Could radio collars be killing the big cats in India? 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z
Las Vegas paramedic David Shilling estimates calls to emergency services have soared by 40% - largely from tourists who are not yet acclimatised to the city. US heatwave sees hospitals use body-bag ice treatment 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z
He's lived in Edam for 40 years, and says he is well acclimatised to South Korea's monsoon season, which runs from the end of June to the beginning of August. South Korea floods: Tunnel horror brings home climate fears 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z
Hints explains that in order to shoot the footage, the technical equipment had to be acclimatised. The women baring all in Smoke Sauna Sisterhood film 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z
They have since nicked off occasionally and worn jumpers in the freezing outfield with their hands in their pockets and generally humbly acclimatised without making a fuss. Australia & England will provide 'breathless' Ashes 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z
Without any warm-up matches, India will be hoping their players can quickly acclimatise as they transition from T20 cricket in India to Test cricket in England. Question marks surround India heading into WTC final 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z
But the heat returned with a vengeance, and little warning or time for people to acclimatise. US heatwave sees hospitals use body-bag ice treatment 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z
The concentration of sodium varies from 35–65 mmol/l and is lower in people acclimatised to a hot environment. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
Extreme heat and rain made some marathons more difficult but he uses a sauna for recovery and found that helped him acclimatise in summer temperatures above 30C. Cumbrian marathon man completes 300th run in a year 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z
For those who cannot work remotely, finding a local job will be tough and housing costs have rocketed, say volunteers helping Russians to acclimatise. 'I don't want to shoot anybody': war-averse Russians seek sanctuary in Georgia 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z
"One of the points of him being there was to meet Welsh people and to acclimatise to what it was like to be in Wales," he said. King Charles: Uni friend branded undue influence in letter 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z
After a day to acclimatise, Northern Ireland had their first training session at their Southampton base on Tuesday as they prepare for Thursday's opener with Norway. Suits and security - NI's Euros trip 'feels real' 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z
The website recommends acclimatising to the cold in showers, baths or cold tanks "before attempting to tackle the great outdoors", adding "safety is always first priority". Woman dies after 'cold water therapy' in Derbyshire river 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z
The aim is to help acclimatise allied forces to operate in any environment under any conditions. Royal Navy completes Arctic defence exercise 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z
The Edinburgh-based charity has made arrangements for the children, who range from infants to older teenagers, to stay in a hostel while they acclimatise to life in Scotland. Ukrainian orphans heading to Scotland after delay 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z
He said the aim was to help "them become acclimatised to UK life". Afghan refugee finds 'bright future' in Northampton 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z
Twenty-four hours into a hard lockdown, Greeks were acclimatising to a new reality in which they had to send an SMS to the government in order to leave the house. Seeing stones: pandemic reveals Palantir's troubling reach in Europe 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z
President Biden said Major was acclimatising to so many new people around him. Biden's dog Major in second biting incident at White House 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z
As I acclimatised to the cold water, I even began to enjoy the initial tingling jolt of submersion. Cold comfort: how cold water swimming cured my broken heart 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z
Nasa accepts that mission planners had not given the crew the typical period of adjustment to acclimatise to working weightlessly in orbit and had packed their schedules with large amounts of work. Skylab: The myth of the mutiny in space 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z
Then the duo will spend about a month acclimatising, and strategically fixing rope lines at various points up their ascent route. K2: 'Savage Mountain' beckons for unprecedented winter climb 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z
He spent his first run acclimatising to the car and ended it a second slower than Bottas. Russell sets pace in first practice 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z
It took a minute to acclimatise to I'm A Celebrity's new look as Ant and Dec welcomed viewers to North Wales, but it wasn't long before it began feeling like business as usual. I'm A Celebrity: Ant and Dec launch new series from Welsh castle 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z
Thiago Silva is still “acclimatising” to the new normal of life in the biosecure Premier League, in which case good luck with that old bean and see you in about two years. Reece James lights up the night as Chelsea ride their luck at Brighton 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z
We are acclimatising ourselves to our existential crisis. People want a greener, happier world now. But our politicians have other ideas | George Monbiot 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z
At the beginning we were all really dizzy until we acclimatised. Gillian Anderson on A Streetcar Named Desire: 'I was hanging on to reality by a thread' 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z
The Chinese mountaineers will now be climbing up and down the mountain between camps to acclimatise themselves with the high altitude before making the final push for the summit. China climbers start Everest ascent amid pandemic 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z
What was interesting, though, was how quickly we acclimatised to the collective tornado of citrus scent, after a while finding it hard to smell anything, never mind define it. Rachel Roddy’s recipe for spaghetti with lemon, basil and breadcrumbs | A Kitchen in Lockdown 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z
Now, the town is their only remaining asset and they are forced to acclimatise. Why is 'pettifogging' suddenly in the news? 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z
Dome Torrent started thinking about how to acclimatise his New York City FC players to the unusual surroundings of Citi Field weeks ago. NYC FC are one of MLS's best teams – and they're still playing in baseball stadiums 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z
“I worry that the flood of dystopian fiction has changed the definition of normal – that it has acclimatised younger readers to an atmosphere of corruption and lying,” he says. Is the political novel dead? 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z
So the artwork will be left in its crate to acclimatise. What does it take to move the Mona Lisa? 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z
After agreeing to leave his girlfriend in Fortaleza, Everton’s second challenge was to acclimatise to the cooler weather in the south. Everton: the little onion making a big impact for Brazil at the Copa América 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z
While the most vulnerable communities are facing the real impact of climate change on the ground, national leaders at the One Planet Summit kept their talk inside comfortable and acclimatised rooms. Cyclone Idai shows the deadly reality of climate change in Africa | Landry Nintereste 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z
A few years after “College”, viewers had become so acclimatised to charismatic antiheroes that they would have been surprised if a protagonist didn’t make the worst choice. The Sopranos, glorious pioneer of today’s TV golden age | Dorian Lynskey 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z
Aside from fragile opposition, they have had plenty of time to acclimatise and conditions will never be more to their liking. England v India: first Test, day one - live! 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z
If you're on holiday somewhere experiencing high temperatures you are not used to, try to keep your activity levels low for the first few days and let your body acclimatise. Your global guide to coping with heatwaves 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z
On Wednesday, Kidlapik, Gibbons’ uncle, floated his own theory, pointing to polar bear tours based in Churchill, Manitoba – about 250km south of Arviat – for acclimatising the bears to the presence of humans. 'He died a hero': Canadian man mauled by polar bear while protecting his family 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z
The second time around they have acclimatised to the change. Mass die-offs are driving efforts to create hardier corals 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z
It later emerged he had not acclimatised to the cold temperature of the water. Birds Eye ad pulled over safety fears 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z
In 1996, a platoon of light infantry spent days in the Puerto Rican jungle acclimatising to stifling heat and humidity, cautiously monitoring their water intake before simulating a night-time raid. This is how your world could end 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z
Upon arrival, the bird will be taken to the Wildlife Rescue Association of British Columbia, who plans to place her in an outdoor cage that will allow the bird to acclimatise to the outdoors. Rare Canadian oriole to fly thousands of miles back home – on passenger jet 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z
I recently became a permanent resident of Canada, and received an armful of magazines and pamphlets intended to acclimatise me to life here in America’s hat. O Canada, never stop being weird | Emer O’Toole 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z
It is also the difference between what you are acclimatised to and what you become hypersensitive to. If it quacks like a duck … will a car horn be less annoying? 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z
Ali and Foreman spent much of their summer training here, becoming acclimatised to the tropical weather. In pictures: Legacy of the Rumble in the Jungle - BBC News 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z
“So I look at that as, if it’s night-time and acclimatised, fit people can just disintegrate into a pool of useless people on stretchers. That’s what I see happening to society, to cultures,” Huber said. This is how your world could end 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z
Mountaineers normally use the bottled oxygen above Camp Three, but they need to keep on climbing up and down to acclimatise before the final summit bid during the right weather window. Everest climbers worried about oxygen bottle theft - BBC News 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z
The other challenge is from Groupama Team France, which has had less time to acclimatise to Bermuda's wind patterns and the Great Sound racetrack. Sailing: Flying foils push America's Cup crews to limit in Bermuda 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z
Steck, who was known as the "Swiss Machine", died in an accident while acclimatising for an attempt on the mountain, without oxygen, by a new route. Ueli Steck: Legendary "Swiss Machine" climber dies on Everest - BBC News 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z
While the equipment is lifted on to Khumbu, Prof Hubbard's team will fly to Nepal on Sunday before enduring a gruelling eight-day trek from Lukla airport, during which they will acclimatise. Climate change scientists' bid to drill Everest glacier - BBC News 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z
The new fast paced method involves acclimatising before travelling to the mountain. Climber hopes to scale Everest in half the usual time - BBC News 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z
Rauch warned them they would need at least three weeks in La Paz to acclimatise, but this was more time than they had available. The housemates who found a lost plane wreck - BBC News 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z
“We’re preparing our people, acclimatising them, training them in mountaineering,” he said. India to send surveyors to find out whether Everest has shrunk 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z
Her central character is Elisabeth, an art history lecturer, struggling to acclimatise to a Britain in which “All across the country, people felt they’d really lost. All across the country, people felt they’d really won.” Beyoncé to Black Mirror; the culture that defines 2016 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z
I usually need to be somewhere for a long time before I get acclimatised. Paul Beatty: ‘I’ve got no idea how winning is going to affect my writing life, but I’m about to find out’ 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z
But you get the feeling Iceland now want to acclimatise quickly before their next push. Iceland cast their Euro 2016 spell with grand deeds and small egos 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z
France’s challenge – or a part of it – was to acclimatise immediately. Dimitri Payet’s stunner rescues France’s welcome party against Romania 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z
While troops were acclimatising, heavy equipment was airlifted to the site by helicopter. Nepal lake: Work begins to drain rising waters near Everest - BBC News 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z
Dame Kelly Holmes, eyes acclimatising to the darkness, mind adjusting to being abruptly stirred, bumbles out of bed to the kitchen. London Marathon 2016: Dame Kelly Holmes' latest challenge 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z
It takes a little while to get used to directing the cursor with your head, especially when trying to open a chest or use a crafting table, but you do eventually acclimatise. Minecraft comes to Oculus Rift – hands-on in the virtual world 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z
To prepare for Olympic preliminaries in Rio this March, the team -- which usually train and compete indoors -- underwent rigorous training in Guam to acclimatise to an outdoor pool for Rio. Imura return boosts Japan's synchro hopes 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z
But there is a break now and a chance for England to get over this game, get up to Johannesburg and acclimatise. South Africa v England: Proteas now 'a handful' for tourists - Agnew 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z
"It's a 16-hour flight and he needs to acclimatise. "I'm really, really excited heading towards Rio. Dujardin to retire Valegro after Rio 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z
Mr Kuriki, who arrived in Nepal more than a month ago to begin acclimatising, is so far the only person scheduled to climb Everest during the challenging autumn season. Japanese climber who lost nine fingers nears Everest summit - BBC News 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z
New Zealand centre Ma'a Nonu's biggest problem acclimatising to England has been getting used to the hundreds of channels on his hotel television. RWC gossip: Japan coach wanted draw 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z
And he said they would not be long in acclimatising to the sound of gunfire from the ranges. Red squirrels set up home in Ballykinler army base - BBC News 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z
For Labour MPs this has been a mind-bending 24 hours - it will take a long time to acclimatise to having someone they consider to be on the fringes, in charge. Laura Kuenssberg on a mind-bending 24 hours for Labour - BBC News 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z
On Tuesday, climber Nobukazu Kuriki, 33, left Kathmandu for the Everest region, to begin acclimatising before his planned attempt on the summit next month. Everest: Sherpas to repair dangerous Khumbu Icefall route - BBC News 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z
Though they arrive acclimatised to Kazakhstan time, because they depart from that country, everyone, rather fittingly, eventually synchronises to Coordinated Universal Time. How time zones confused the world - BBC News 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z
At 3,415 miles, Aberdeen's trip was the longest distance travelled in a European club competition and last season's Scottish Premiership runners-up had flown overnight on Tuesday to allow time for acclimatising. Kairat Almaty 2-1 Aberdeen 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z
He recalls being “always hungry”, but thinks he survived because, unlike some of his British counterparts, he was acclimatised to the tropics. From Burma to Nagasaki: the man who walked through hell 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z
Although they might be acclimatised to such conditions, the performance of elite athletes is affected once temperatures rise above 11C, he adds. Who, What, Why: Will soaring temperatures affect the tennis at Wimbledon? - BBC News 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z
Palmeri has only been a reporter in Brussels for six weeks, and she and the city are still in the process of acclimatising to each other. Can Politico make Brussels sexy? | Gideon Lewis-Kraus 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z
For many it is akin to arriving in a foreign country for the second time, but this time they lack a child’s ability to acclimatise. Deported to Mexico: a lost generation 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z
Sherpas, porters and yaks usually carry supplies to Base Camp for their teams and a rudimentary camp is set up there where climbers spend a week acclimatising to the altitude. Nepal earthquake: How are climbers being evacuated from Everest? - BBC News 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z
Murray spends his off-season practice time on the stadium court at the Crandon Park Tennis Center and has clearly acclimatised to the heat and humidity. Djokovic and Murray to meet again in Miami final 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z
Climbers spend weeks acclimatising around the four camps set up between the base camp at 17,380-ft. and the 29,035-ft. summit. Human Waste on Everest a Major Problem 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z
The society was originally set up as a philanthropic organisation to help newly landed Welsh immigrants - often impoverished and infirm - acclimatise to life in the US. A Welsh enclave in America 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z
This week Lancaster has had loudspeakers installed at their training base to try and replicate crowd noise, allowing the players to acclimatise to making calls and decisions. Wales v England (Fri) 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z
It took a short while to acclimatise to the sheer number of products blinking, buzzing and in many cases looking right back at us. CES 2015: Sleep, faffing and skates 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z
But these were long distance swimmers who not only acclimatised but seem to have had a special propensity for surviving in cold water. How dangerous is sea swimming in cold weather? 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z
Wenger, meanwhile, acquires a France international who needs no acclimatising to the Premier League and, on paper at least, looks capable of fitting seamlessly into Sagna’s boots. Mathieu Debuchy’s expected move from Newcastle to Arsenal suits both clubs 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z
For Americans, who aren't acclimatised to the sideshow that Australian politics presents to a domestic audience nightly, it was a laugh riot. 'Your George W Bush' – Tony Abbott makes a splash in the United States 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z
The strange thing, perhaps, is that Italy’s squad do not fly to Manaus until Friday, giving them only a day to acclimatise before the game at Arena da Amazônia. England’s World Cup fever begins to build after touch down in Brazil 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z
But with the right training the players should be able to acclimatise and perform to the top of their ability, says Moir. World Cup 2014: how will the England team cope with the heat in Brazil? 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z
Sleeper berths are an acquired taste - regular travel is required to acclimatise and get a good night's sleep. Sleeper romance 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z
During that period we rested so that our bodies would get acclimatised. 'We saw bodies brought down Everest' 2014-04-28T12:01:45Z
"I chose Florida as a campsite because we need to acclimatise to the heat and humidity in Brazil while minimising the travel," the Italian coach continued. Japan line up Zambia friendly 2014-03-28T11:21:35Z
"The crowd invariably are at greatest risk, specifically because they are not acclimatised to the heat," he said. 'Making us play in 42C was inhumane' 2014-01-14T11:39:14Z
"I wouldn't advise it to anybody who hasn't acclimatised by swimming in autumn, as your body would just panic and you will hyperventilate," he said. Christmas swimmers take the plunge 2013-12-25T12:37:53Z
They were also able to access air-conditioned units at Camp Abu Naji, but their accommodation in the stadium was not acclimatised. Officer describes Iraq soldier death 2013-09-16T13:47:49Z
"England then need to meet up as a team and travel to Qatar at least four weeks in advance to acclimatise to the temperature and play some preparation games." Player welfare paramount - Fifa's Webb 2013-08-25T11:31:56Z
While several nations flew to Mexico weeks ahead of the competition in order to acclimatise, Jones and her team-mates remained at their Manchester base until earlier this month. Jones targets first world title 2013-07-12T12:09:25Z
"What you have to remember is that athletes, particularly tennis players, play all over the world. "They are very well acclimatised and incredibly well looked after. 'Making us play in 42C was inhumane' 2014-01-14T11:39:14Z
People were getting acclimatised with these tools: sending emails, posting tweets, uploading photos. IFTTT launches iPhone app: 'Mobile has always been in our plans' 2013-07-11T10:52:21Z
Phil Ridges, who manages the gorilla section at Port Lympne, will be working with a team of staff to help the gorillas acclimatise to their new life. Gorilla family returns to Africa 2013-06-24T11:12:00Z
His comments come as a university report suggests the 2022 Premier League season would have to be cut short to help England acclimatise. Player welfare paramount - Fifa's Webb 2013-08-25T11:31:56Z
The new crew members will be given a week of light duties in which to acclimatise to their weightless surroundings. Soyuz takes crew to space station 2013-05-29T05:09:44Z
Susan acted as interpreter until Donna and I slowly began to acclimatise and communicate. Murder in Mayfield 2013-05-17T06:14:56Z
To acclimatise to the challenge, Northampton trained last week in Kettering on an artificial pitch similar to Saracens'. Northampton keep off the grass in bid to break play-offs hoodoo 2013-05-11T21:00:04Z
Each painting made the journey in a wooden crate, and on arrival was left in the Stone Hall to acclimatise for at least 24 hours. 'Lost' old masters arrive back in UK 2013-05-07T13:17:46Z
The issue, perhaps, is of mentality; the fact they are still acclimatising to this level while taking on a collection of serial champions. Manchester United will win title, but their neighbours are still noisy 2013-04-09T16:20:59Z
In a game acclimatising to a new culture, in which club owners are no longer "custodians" but motivated by making money for themselves, Swansea have stood out as an exception, until now. Swansea City's halo slips as owners decide to pocket £2m windfall 2013-04-08T20:31:58Z
There may even be much mumbling and grumbling that he should be given a chance to acclimatise to English conditions before the Ashes. The Ashes, Champions Trophy and county game offer a season to savour 2013-04-06T21:00:03Z
Photograph: David Rogers/Getty Images Teams often take a while to get acclimatised to new surroundings, but the Premiership leaders have had far from a false start on their artificial pitch in Hendon. Saracens 27-12 Harlequins 2013-03-24T19:31:02Z
England took time to acclimatise to the sustained ferocity of France's play. England 23-13 France 2013-02-23T19:16:09Z
The other sides have been in Japan for a while, acclimatising, so that will also make it harder for us. Ailing Chelsea must try to turn Japanese adventure to their advantage 2012-12-08T22:00:06Z
The holding camp in the United Arab Emirates helped us acclimatise to conditions and work on our fitness and since arriving in India we have had three warm-up matches to fine-tune our skills. Graham Onions column: Life on tour 2012-11-13T10:40:05Z
We were in Malaysia mainly to acclimatise and prepare for the World Cup in Bangladesh. 'A Test captain by his own making' 2012-11-12T11:48:45Z
Boro's failings last season revolved around their lack of productivity in front of goal but confidence did not look a problem against a Sheffield Wednesday team still acclimatising to the rarefied Championship air. Middlesbrough 3-1 Sheffield Wednesday 2012-11-09T22:01:22Z
The Mackems took a while to acclimatise to their new, more modest surroundings. The Joy of Six: big clubs in the lower leagues 2012-09-28T09:16:12Z
Mr Clegg will urge colleagues to acclimatise to being permanently "one of the three parties of government". Missing girl case dominates papers 2012-09-26T05:55:23Z
The training, which included rifle handling and firing in desert conditions, was part of a programme that aimed to acclimatise soldiers to local conditions. Army criticised over Afghan death 2012-07-31T13:55:14Z
Despite the importance of the match, Egypt left themselves little time to acclimatise to conditions, arriving just 24 hours before the game in Bangui. CAR send Egypt out of Nations Cup 2012-06-30T16:07:52Z
"Having played two matches now on Australian soil we have acclimatised and are ready for another huge challenge." Wales make four changes for the second Test against Australia 2012-06-14T14:05:36Z
The French squad have been acclimatising to the heat since Wednesday and Hodgson, though demonstrably more confident than any other time since his appointment, added a note of caution. Euro 2012: England are ready for France, says Roy Hodgson 2012-06-10T22:01:03Z
Facebook wasn't even a twinkle in Mark Zuckerberg's eye when some of the men went inside, but the programme tries to acclimatise them to social media. From inmate to entrepreneur 2012-06-07T23:05:54Z
Nothing perhaps was so astonishing in the party of reconnaissance as the rapidity with which they became acclimatised and capable of great exertions between 18,000 and 21,000 feet. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z
It is a very beautiful country, on the whole, and when acclimatised, Europeans find that they can live splendidly on the products of the country. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z
Only if he is very ambitious of sight-seeing need he have recourse to coach, horse, or the popular American—but acclimatised—buggy. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z
Baptiste and the two Spaniards, though they considered themselves acclimatised to the tropics, and almost proof against contagion, shared the prevailing sense of terror. A Desperate Voyage 2012-03-11T03:00:11.030Z
I'm not quite acclimatised yet to such apparitions. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z
All these climbers were, however, acclimatised to high altitudes. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z
Most of them would probably die of disease before they became acclimatised, and there was great risk of starving while clearings were being made and brought under cultivation. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z
The Californian salmon have also been acclimatised with fair success. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z
He is a gifted footballer who is acclimatising very well to the differing demands of the stand-off position from having spent most of his career at scrum-half. Six Nations 2012: Scotland's Greig Laidlaw to make first Test start 2012-02-08T15:35:00Z
The rodents get acclimatised, unless it be that instinct impels them to take some sort of vegetable or other preventive of zymotic and mephitic diseases. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 62, Jan 13, 1872 2011-12-12T03:00:30.070Z
They are acclimatised; their bodies, being accustomed to their surroundings, are good working machines. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z
The use only of horses which have become acclimatised would perhaps produce better results than have hitherto been obtained. Small Horses in Warfare 2011-10-26T02:00:30.897Z
Once acclimatised, a Hindoostani seems able to stand anything. My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z
He p. 92was far less acclimatised to heat and glare than they, and it would be no service to them for him to get heat-stroke and apoplexy or “a touch of the sun.” Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z
So you gradually become acclimatised to French ideas before you go ashore. 'Green Balls' The Adventures of a Night-Bomber 2011-09-13T02:00:34.080Z
Will the multiplication of red corpuscles continue so that men may become acclimatised much higher? Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z
A somewhat warmer and sunnier position is, however, necessary, as these South African plants have not been acclimatised by selection and hybridisation in the same way as the Gladiolus. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
Then I wondered if I should find anything to keep me long enough to grow acclimatised. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z
United, nonetheless, need their inexperienced players to acclimatise quickly given that they play Arsenal, Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur, City and Liverpool in their opening nine games. Sir Alex Ferguson puts his trust in Manchester United's young talent 2011-08-12T21:35:54Z
I found I was lucky in that I acclimatise easily, but there's no real way to tell who will and who won't; it's almost nothing to do with physicality. Richard Parks interview: Extreme therapy 2011-08-06T23:04:02Z
We will arrive five days early so they can acclimatise. Home-nation places give Olympic boost to Britain's smaller sports 2011-07-25T20:11:29Z
After taking a season to acclimatise, Watson's side won three titles in four years. The Joy of Six: Oft-forgotten title-winning managers 2011-07-08T09:00:29Z
She loved her garden, cultivated herbaceous plants, and was specially addicted to a rockery in which she acclimatised flowers from the Alps. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z
But he’s so thoroughly acclimatised that he don’t count. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z
In London this exotic genre became quickly acclimatised by success. The English Stage Being an Account of the Victorian Drama 2011-07-04T02:00:21.750Z
Another lovely blue Iris was there too, I. alata or scorpioides, growing under exactly the same conditions; but this is a plant unwilling to be acclimatised in England. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z
Many of the Formula 1 drivers arrived in Kuala Lumpur or its surrounding islands well ahead of the race to acclimatise and do some heat training. Live - Malaysian GP practice 2011-04-08T01:31:08Z
The cricketers who will be involved spent most part of Friday at the nets at the Wankhede stadium to acclimatise to the pitch and weather conditions. Grand finale 2011-04-01T15:23:12Z
"It may be all very well for you, who are acclimatised, to say so," said Lady Vyner; "but bear in mind that we only passed one winter at Rome." Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z
The mountaineer can acclimatise himself to high regions by a constant and gradual process, a method obviously better calculated to extend the limits of his endurance. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z
The cats are very affectionate, and make charming ladies' pets, but are rather more delicate than our cats, but after they have once wintered in England they seem to get acclimatised. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z
Those matches are crucial… to get acclimatised to the pitches and also to the temperature. ECB says Anderson will be fit for Ashes 2010-10-15T10:25:00Z
Bobby Pires wants to secure a contract to a French Ligue 1 side and is back training with Arsenal in a bid to acclimatise. The Fiver 2010-10-05T14:49:00Z
To acclimatise Ponting to the subcontinent's humidity, Campbell closes the windows at his Jock Athletic gym in Cronulla, Ponting wears a plastic jacket and the central heating is raised to 35 degrees. Why cricket will never be rid of fixing 2010-09-22T10:10:00Z
Mr. Glaisher states that the aëronaut may acclimatise himself to great heights by repeated ascents; but how much more may the mountaineer then hope to do so! Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z
Bébé also said that United's Portuguese and Brazilian players were helping him acclimatise to life in England. B?b? set for squad to face Scunthorpe 2010-09-21T10:25:00Z
For teams touring England it has always been easier in the past to pick one of their acclimatised compatriots from a county or league side than to send for one. Rob Bagchi: Pakistan hopes pinned on Yousuf 2010-08-17T23:05:00Z
Need to adapt Gauging and acclimatising to the unique pulse of business in China is the key to success, according to Damien Koh, 23, from Singapore, a commerce student at the University of Western Australia. Shock and ore 2010-05-10T22:28:00Z
Before he begins climbing, he will spend some weeks acclimatising at base camp. US boy, 13, in Mount Everest bid 2010-04-12T12:45:00Z
For it is odd how quickly we women acclimatise ourselves to personal luxuries, even though we have not been brought up to them. Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune
"I shall be acclimatised in a minute or two," he reassured himself. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel
And there the State makes provision for acclimatising him to the atmosphere of alcohol. Stand Up, Ye Dead
Once it has acclimatised itself, there is no better plant to be had for the purpose. Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them
Everybody knows that northern and Arctic species can live perfectly well in a temperate climate, but that it is almost impossible to acclimatise southern animals in an Arctic or even temperate one. The History of the European Fauna
If he may be regarded as an attempt to acclimatise on earth the priesthood of personal greatness, the attempt was a failure. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews
Then, his visit had been an uncertain and not over-willing experiment; now, he was acclimatised, his impression of everything was cooler. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel
One or two varieties introduced two years ago are promising, and when fully acclimatised may be worth the attention of farmers. Notes on Agriculture in Cyprus and Its Products
Our Parliament would certainly not easily be acclimatised in Barbary, nor would a Bey exactly do to grace the British throne. Notes in North Africa Being a Guide to the Sportsman and Tourist in Algeria and Tunisia
But a mind acclimatised to the atmosphere which they breathed inevitably lost its nervous tone. Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3)
His clothes cannot be spoiled, for he wears none; and one105 would think that his body must long ago have been acclimatised to every degree of moisture. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam'
Don’t you think you had better get a job for a while, working for wages, until you get acclimatised; and so conserve your money until you have had the necessary experience?” The Spoilers of the Valley
Their yield is small compared with native barleys, although this may improve when they are fully acclimatised. Notes on Agriculture in Cyprus and Its Products
I am aware that the attempt to acclimatise either animals or plants has been called a vain chim�ra. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2)
On the other hand it is very doubtful if the present attempt to acclimatise Salmo salar by the introduction of small fry into the Fraser can avail much. Fishing in British Columbia With a Chapter on Tuna Fishing at Santa Catalina
Mr. Crawford is a great horticulturist, and has surrounded his dwelling with a beautiful garden, filled with a profusion of all sorts of acclimatised plants, flowers, trees, and fruits. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam'
It does not seem likely that the jinricksha, acclimatised as it has been in Japan, will be ousted by other modern contrivances for getting about the country. The Empire of the East
Acacia Barks Acacia pycnantha has been grown in Cyprus, but does not acclimatise well, and neither the soil nor climate seems favourable. Notes on Agriculture in Cyprus and Its Products
Before quitting Liverpool Island, the captain purchased a pack of six Esquimaux dogs, which were soon acclimatised on board. A Winter Amid the Ice and Other Thrilling Stories
It does not take long for most people to get accustomed to any surroundings, no matter how novel, and Queen Selina and her family soon became acclimatised. In Brief Authority
To "eat your toot": used as a slang phrase; to become acclimatised, to settle down into colonial ways. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia
The negroes who came to North America had to undergo as complete a transition as ever fell to the lot of man, without the least chance to undergo an acclimatising process. From Slave to College President Being the Life Story of Booker T. Washington
From the moment of his being thus thoroughly acclimatised, Madame Regniati gave him up, so to speak, then and there, as a bad job. Happy-Thought Hall
He spent a small fortune that would have been large for a small man—in the attempt to acclimatise strange animals in his park in the Midlands. Vixen, Volume I.
These, thoroughly acclimatised and also educated to the curious nature of the boulder-strewn country, were able to career into space before our heavier chargers could get even with them. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899
“Oh, you want to get acclimatised, all by yourself!” Patty's Success
It is a native of Mexico, and although introduced 200 years ago into Europe, it can hardly be said to be acclimatised, since it very seldom flowers, and never develops seed. The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock
We are acclimatised to the discomforts of seaside lodgings, the discords of second-rate German bands, and the disillusions of country views. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, August 13, 1887
I am now an acclimatised denizen of Caledonia stern and wild; which, however, turns out to be milder and tamer than depicted by the jaundiced hand of national jealousy. Baboo Jabberjee, B.A.
Happily I became acclimatised to my distasteful surroundings, or I fear I should have soon graduated as a patient for a lunatic asylum. My Reminiscences of the Anglo-Boer War
It has been proposed to acclimatise these little rodents in England, under the idea that thus a valuable addition to the bank fauna of sluggish English streams would be obtained. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America
It remained for a German acclimatised to Paris to compile the full manifesto of atheistic materialism. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II.
He seems to have acclimatised wonderfully, and to be absorbed in his work, unusually absorbed for his age.” The Love Affairs of Pixie
One of the commonest statements is that plants do not become acclimatised; and I have even observed that kinds not raised by seed, but propagated by cuttings, &c., are instanced. The Foundations of the Origin of Species Two Essays written in 1842 and 1844
They barely recopied the manuscripts of their ancient authors, the list of whose names was left closed; they listened without comprehending to the songs the foreigner had acclimatised in their island. A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance
Like those who go to live in new latitudes, you must become acclimatised. Practical Mysticism A Little Book for Normal People
I also observed, with much interest, a species of plant which, like man, is capable of being, as it were, acclimatised. The Gorilla Hunters
“Poor fellow! he used to boast that he was acclimatised, but it is a proof of the old adage, ‘that the pitcher which goes often to the well gets broken at last.’ The Two Supercargoes Adventures in Savage Africa
That evening a telegram was sent to Ayrton, requesting him to bring from the corral a couple of goats, which Neb wished to acclimatise to the plateau. The Secret of the Island
This spirit, however, was acclimatised in England; and, like several other products of the French mind, was grafted on the original stock. A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance
“Oh, no; we are getting a bit acclimatised.” The Rajah of Dah
His previous experience on the rivers had done much to acclimatise him, and his health continued good. On the Irrawaddy A Story of the First Burmese War
We have no word, I believe, that exactly corresponds, so perhaps positive with that significance will become acclimatised. Critical Miscellanies, Vol. I Essay 2: Carlyle
But here, in the Gulf Stream, my theory is that we can acclimatise almost anything, animal or vegetable. Major Vigoureux
What, then, were the models copied by these imitators, and what the literature and ideas that, thanks to the Conquest, French-speaking poets acclimatised in lately-Germanic England? A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance
In an enclosure among the woods the kangaroo has been acclimatised; and beavers are given all law. Highways and Byways in Sussex
I hear the losses have been very heavy, from fever; but I am not anxious about you on that score, for I think that you are thoroughly acclimatised. On the Irrawaddy A Story of the First Burmese War
Some had but recently joined us and were not acclimatised, others had not recovered their strength after the dysentery of Gallipoli. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918
As implied by its specific name, it comes from New Zealand, and has not long been acclimatised in this country. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.
But when, forty years later, the foreigner was to be acclimatised in England, her robe had to be altered to suit an English fashion. Elizabethan Sonnet Cycles Phillis - Licia
It is an art which has been falsified by those who have tried to acclimatise it, and even the specimens of it which have passed into Flanders lose by their new surroundings. The Mind of the Artist Thoughts and Sayings of Painters and Sculptors on Their Art
He had been kept amid good air, and he was clean—I washed him myself—and I fancy that the stenches poisoned him simply because he could not become acclimatised to the alley again. The Chequers Being the Natural History of a Public-House, Set Forth in a Loafer's Diary
Hotter and hotter but not so thirsty these days, for we were more acclimatised and this was winter. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918
It need not be wondered at if the variety from the northern habitat proved the more verdant, notwithstanding its becoming acclimatised. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.
In the meantime light works and hydraulicking on an extensive scale might be begun at once, especially during the rainy season, under seasoned and acclimatised overseers. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative
We also had to acclimatise the new draft who felt the heat and heavy going very exhausting, and, to begin with, had to go easy. The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry and 14th (F. & F. Yeo.) Battn. R.H. 1914-1919
I am hardened and acclimatised, but your nice complexion would soon take leave, never to return. The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma
For this reason Gothic architecture never became acclimatised in Italy. The Evolution of Love
One's system has got so acclimatised to high temperatures that I find it chilly and want my greatcoat to sit in at any temperature under 80°, under 100° is noticeably warm. Letters from Mesopotamia in 1915 and January, 1916, from Robert Palmer, who was killed in the Battle of Um El Hannah, June 21, 1916, aged 27 years
The breed, he said, could doubtless be acclimatised. The Disentanglers
No boy at a strange school feels as out of place as he, and the worst was, he did not get acclimatised in the least. The House of Walderne A Tale of the Cloister and the Forest in the Days of the Barons' Wars
If Our Lord had not lavished so much love and sunshine on His Little Flower, she never could have become acclimatised to this earth. The Story of a Soul (L'Histoire d'une Âme): The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux With Additional Writings and Sayings of St. Thérèse
The receipts show well enough that Faust is in greater favour than Siegfried or Tristan, not to speak of the more recent works of the new French school, which cannot be acclimatised there. Musicians of To-Day
It is Bates's opinion that the Indians are recent immigrants into the tropical plains of South America, and are not yet fully acclimatised.—Yours faithfully, A.R. Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 2
Maybe we were not acclimatised, but the fact remains that a very large proportion of us were down with a kind of dysentery, attended by vomiting and violent pains in the stomach. With Botha in the Field
Also remember that there is no getting acclimatised to the Coast. Outspoken Essays
For a long time now, suffering has been my Heaven here upon earth, and I can hardly conceive how I shall become acclimatised to a land where joy is unmixed with sorrow. The Story of a Soul (L'Histoire d'une Âme): The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux With Additional Writings and Sayings of St. Thérèse
I refer to the literary gilds, bearing the name of "Chambers of Rhetoric," which, though of French origin, became rapidly acclimatised in the Netherlands. History of Holland
Give the men and cattle time to become acclimatised, make the bush your home, and avoid unnecessary hardships. The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries
When acclimatised in the large towns, the rustic Muse not unfrequently assumes a garb of grossness. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series
St. Augustine no doubt gives us the current Alexandrian philosophy in a Latin dress; but this part of his Platonism never became acclimatised in the Latin-speaking countries. Christian Mysticism
The Indian Christian Church, hardly yet acclimatised so far as it is the creation of modern efforts, would she survive? New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments
When women love they become acclimatised and at home with people very quickly, like cats. Love
It was a common practice in Australia long before we adopted it; and, what is also curious, it was first acclimatised among us by our provincial papers. Some Private Views
Passing to contemporary poets, Rossetti has acclimatised in English the metres and the manner of the earliest Italian lyrists. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series
The natives of Savoy were even less easily acclimatised. Recollections of My Youth
Meanwhile she was becoming acclimatised to Florentine society. What I Remember, Volume 2
There is no need to acclimatise any other species of animal or birds in Hispaniola. De Orbe Novo, Volume 1 (of 2) The Eight Decades of Peter Martyr D'Anghera
Many attempts have so far failed to acclimatise the salmon. The Long White Cloud
Llamas, dromedaries, Cashmere goats, and other strange animals, are brought, thousands of miles by sea and land, to be acclimatised and domesticated to these northern countries.  A Walk from London to John O'Groat's
In the history of the Renaissance the names of Titian and Aretino, themselves acclimatised aliens, are inseparably connected with that of their friend Sansovino. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts
He was tough, but I daresay he was not acclimatised as well as I had supposed. Amy Foster
Hewby has mentioned it to me, and I have been to Dr. Wray, who says I shall acclimatise without much illness. A Pair of Blue Eyes
It will probably need several centuries before the civilised nations, whose northern wanderings and experiences have made them strangers in their birthplace, have afresh thoroughly acclimatised themselves here. Freeland A Social Anticipation
And our bobolink would be as easily acclimatised in Europe.  A Walk from London to John O'Groat's
As the Granger family became more acclimatised, as it were, Clarissa found herself with more time at her disposal. The Lovels of Arden
Perhaps, however, that was because the colonists were now, to a certain extent, acclimatised. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude
These were store bullocks, Jim explained, a draft recently arrived from Queensland, and hardly yet acclimatised. A Little Bush Maid
Some of these rear broods of young ones, and appear to be quite acclimatised. The Naturalist on the Thames
If we individually lived nearer God, we should be less acclimatised to the Church's imperfections. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes
That was doubtless part of the reason why the family had acclimatised itself in France. The Reverberator
Baseball, I fancy, will not be acclimatised in England. Roving East and Roving West
Therefore do I attempt atonement for obvious neglect by the scarcely less laborious delight of acclimatising plants from distant tropical countries. My Tropic Isle
The habits in their native land of birds which we only see acclimatised and domesticated, sometimes give a clue to what can be done to domesticate other breeds. The Naturalist on the Thames
But as the years went on, Moses began to acclimatise himself, and to become more reconciled to his position and to see things more as they really were. Expositions of Holy Scripture
Some said that the damp heat was relaxing and depressing, but I, in my second Italian summer, was getting acclimatised. With British Guns in Italy A Tribute to Italian Achievement
Many complain of the brilliance of the light; they say the glare is overpowering, but the eyes soon become acclimatised. The Open Air
The name and figure of Mr. Roosevelt jerks into focus, and obliterates an attempt to acclimatise the Emperor of the Germans. A Modern Utopia
This is very interesting, because it shows that so far these birds were not acclimatised, but kept more or less to the seasons of reproduction proper to their native land. The Naturalist on the Thames
Each man of us they land with a pick; the inhabitants tell us of the treasure, and, being acclimatised, we set to work to dig and delve. Once Aboard the Lugger
She was perpetually complaining of the unbearable heat, to which she never got acclimatised; she suffered "sadly" from the mosquitoes, and never could get used to earthquakes, hurricanes, or scorpions. Here, There and Everywhere
So things went on for years, not unhappily on the whole, for as they rolled by the child Tabitha grew acclimatised and much stronger. Smith and the Pharaohs, and other Tales
Also remember that there is no getting acclimatised to the Coast.  Travels in West Africa
At Holkham, where a large flock of these is acclimatised, but lives under perfectly wild conditions, the Canadian geese never attempt to migrate, though they often fly out on to the sands at ebb-tide. The Naturalist on the Thames
When once acclimatised and able to bear moderate fatigue, I should say nothing would be more delightful and invigorating than to take tents and make the round of the island. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3
You have become acclimatised to my bad behaviour in the matter of correspondence, so I shall not apologise for being in arrear. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2
It occurred to me that possibly the pomegranate seeds might have germinated, and the plants become established and acclimatised, but search proved resultless. Confessions of a Beachcomber
Not only are Indian camels smaller and less fitted for the heavy work of the interior, but their liability, until acclimatised, to mange and other diseases makes them most undesirable acquisitions. Spinifex and Sand
But it is precisely these prudent, opulent, acclimatised hives that man has always destroyed in order to possess himself of their treasure. The Life of the Bee
After three weeks of the ascetic life of Arolla, we came here to acclimatise ourselves to lower levels and to fatten up. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3
If the function of a Parliamentary Minister is to be an outsider to his office, we must not choose one who, by habit, thought, and life, is acclimatised to its ways. The English Constitution
When I felt it quite acclimatised, I resolved to put up with all those indescribable discomforts so long as it held out. Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini
The ugly hybrid word "Championnat" for "Championship" had not then been acclimatised in France. The Days Before Yesterday
Devil-worship— the cult of Fear—was the territorial religion of Ireland; and, in this bitter fellowship, native Catholic and acclimatised Protestant sank their small sectarian differences. Such Is Life
Millie, still imperfectly acclimatised, carrying out her duties in a large bibbed apron, was plaintive about it in her conscientious German nearly every morning. Pointed Roofs Pilgrimage, Volume 1
A few caresses and a saucer of milk allay all their apprehensions; and, by the next day, the mother Cats are acclimatised. The Mason-Bees
I am aware that the attempt to acclimatise either animals or plants has been called a vain chimera. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2
In small towns one has to try to acclam—acclimatise Oneself in various branches. The Lady from the Sea
Mary had held to a theory that at other seasons I could not be acclimatised. And Even Now
Evidently, she feared she would pine away among those strange splendours, never be acclimatised, always be unworthy. Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story
It is occasionally possible to acclimatise a foreign custom.  No Thoroughfare
Few, very few who have become acclimatised ever go back to settled home life. London's Underworld
Only with this difference—that the mermaid dies of it, it, while human beings can acclam—acclimatise themselves. The Lady from the Sea
In the course of a few years the Justice of Peace Courts, which may perhaps be called the newest part of the new institutions, became thoroughly acclimatised, as if they had existed for generations. Russia
The regular Tribunals likewise became acclimatised in an incredibly short space of time. Russia
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