What is under challenge, they argue, is the much vaunted notion that modern society girded by rationalscientific pursuits could deliver the good life.
It was girded by numerous semi-barren and steep hills.
They also give the historian little vignettes with which to piece together some of the complex motives that girded the trial.
Many people have been girding their loins for years almost relishing the battle ahead.
He girds the attempt to establish physical training for adolescents without direct relation with other forms of education.
However, it is a battle for which our loins are already girded.
But we were girding our loins to do it and going through all the correct legal procedures.
We must gird our loins and stop our nimbyism.
