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crescent

Crescent is the shape of the moon during its first or last quarter, with concave and convex edges ending in points.

crescent

resembling the new moon in shape any shape resembling the curved shape of the moon in its first or last quarters

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The crescent moon and star is a symbol of Islam.
The French croissant is a crescent-shaped pastry.
The Fertile Crescent is considered to be the cradle of civilization.

Movie subtitles

Then, the stars are replaced by a lovely vision of Phoebes on the crescent, of Saturn in his globe and of charming young girls holding up a star.
Her eyes are Babylonian eyes. and her eyebrows like the crescent moon of Ramadan.
Beverly Crescent?
Beverly Crescent.
Well, there's a lake up there, shaped like a crescent.
Crescent Beach.
The letter wouldn't be at Crescent Beach.
They form a crescent, anchor it at one end and sweep on until they've cleared a quadrant.
There were bruises on his hands. and that peculiar crescent-shaped mark on his forehead. that the undertaker covered up.
Crescent City.
If you have Crescent City families, step to truck one.
Crescent City. the first truck.
Looks like a crescent.
The crescent is the Akizuki crest!
The cross and the crescent are irreconcilable.
Why can't the cross and the crescent get along?
Can't the cross and the crescent get along?
Palace Crescent.
Palace Crescent first?
There were bruises on his hands and that peculiar crescent-shaped mark on his forehead that the undertaker covered up.
The Turks have a crescent on their arms, not the moon.
You can deliver it here. 3916 Crescent Way, apartment D.
This morning, for the first time, out came flags with crescent and star.
Now, what we've got by way of description is a medium-sized man with grey hair and a crescent-shaped scar on his left cheek.
Okay, kids, now what we've got is a medium-sized man with grey hair and a crescent-shaped scar on the left side of his cheek.
He was a medium-type guy with light-grey hair and a crescent scar on the side of his cheek something about his eyes too.
Those crescent cookies?
The return of the sun after a total eclipse its rising in the morning after its troublesome absence at night and the reappearance of the crescent moon after the new moon all spoke to our ancestors of the possibility of surviving death.
In enhancing this particular quadrant, what became very evident to me was an anomalous crescent in the upper left-hand corner, just off the limb of lo.
Its position near the crescent moon would have been just what we see here.
Fanatic ethnic or religious or national identifications are difficult to support when we see our planet as a fragile blue crescent fading to become an inconspicuous point of light against the bastion and citadel of the stars.
From then on the bells of all the churches..always rang at noon to remember the victory..Christendom saved from the threat of the Crescent Moon.
Goddamn it! All I need's a goddamn crescent wrench!
This book contained a map, a map with no names, precise directions from the unknown city to the secret Canyon of the Crescent Moon.

News and current affairs

Yet the Red Crescent and other relief agencies have been unable to relieve Falluja's civilian population.
With so much at stake, Majid Jafar of UAE-based Crescent Petroleum was right to worry at the recent World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa at the Dead Sea.
Yes, America's wars in the region - as destructive as they were stupid - bear a substantial part of the blame for the mayhem now engulfing the Fertile Crescent.

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