With its new actin-based comet tail, the Shigella pathogen can then shoot from one cell to another like a larded bullet.

Larded filet of beef?

Order a larded hare, a fat capon, mutton leg dressed with garlic, and four bottles of old Burgundy."

It leaped forward, tucking the stainless steel cane under one arm, putting the other around the larded shoulders of Sonny Trumie.

The larded meat is then cooked in a seasoned tomato sauce and later sliced and served with the sauce it was cooked in.

On the other hand, cooking illiterates who only know how to steam vegetables may be healthier than their grandmothers, who knew how to flute a heavily larded pie crust and carmelize the top of a gooey dessert.

One reader's mossback jerk is another's hopeless, mushy-headed liberal, like the reader who opined: "The one impression you conveyed, more clearly than anything else, is the larded weight of your own hopelessly pathetic, tired, liberal guilt."

Appalled by the low fat content of turkey, a lot of Americans deep-fry the whole bird and add larded gravy, rounding the meal off with something light like a Krispy Kreme bread pudding with butter rum sauce.

Cheddar cheese was sometimes (and still can be found) packaged in black wax, but was more commonly packaged in larded cloth, which was impermeable to contaminants, but still allowed the cheese to "breathe", although this practice is now limited to artisan cheese makers.

So the minimalist Texan who had sneered about the larded federal bureaucracy all through his presidential campaign stepped before the cameras to slather on a little more lard - and nervous Republicans all over town found themselves suddenly praying that bigger government could save those in need (of re-election), after all.

From the detective of 1937 - energetic, impertinent, moral in his way - he has matured into a World War II veteran and a six-handicap golfer, a successful small-businessman with a fiancee, a larded waistline and what Mr. Towne termed "a certainty about the futility of good intentions."

His sliced through them as though they were made of lard.

However, butter or lard are also important, especially in the north.

He was an easy man to feed, if you always kept some lard in the house.

I'll try hard to find that black heart of his beneath all the lard!

Well, of course not; it's the lard that makes them so good.

But Paul lard voices and wanted to know who was there.

Their lard was very popular with the women for baking.

What really seems to upset them is cooking without lard.

He fell silent just as the Lard started to speak.

But if health is your main concern, you might be better off with butter and lard.

He told me the old sack of lard had gone back to sleep.

Often they include egg and a little lard in the recipe.

Up to 2000-year-old containers of butter or lard have been found.

"Then the fat people can fry in their own lard."

Also, what should the chicken be fried in, lard or oil?

And then we had to find some real lard.

Lard would later dedicate her first book to this brother.

By far, the most common sources of fat were butter and, above all, lard.

Lard and chocolate together seemed like an exercise in excess.

He fell like a sack of lard on the man beneath him.

So where did that line about lard come from?

These are then added to broth or fried in lard.

I'm supposed to defend a tub of lard like you?

"You do not want to eat a mole made with lard and then go sit in front of a computer."

"The drop is too long for such a barrel of lard.

And the speech of these men was larded with unfamiliar words.

The Legislature's budget was larded with an eye to this fall.

Any and all of these interpretations could be larded onto the work, but none are quite right.

Consider, finally, the pork that's been larded into the federal budget.

Further, he larded his review with too much irrelevant detail.

He has larded its fiction with talking points about globalization and managed health care.

There has been much criticism that the crime bill was larded with "pork."

New Haven, however, is still well-known for larding applications with its own rules.

Adrienne asked, her voice larded with the skepticism of a good attorney.

"The Council members should be putting their energy into how to shave spending, instead of larding it on," she said.

Then, in a speech larded with obscenities, came the threats.

The back and belly were so well larded as to wobble with every movement the man made.

Her stump speeches are lengthy, serious and larded with details.

Every tissue of the body is larded with white blood cells, and cancers are no exception.

Congress has larded the highway bill with almost $1 billion of pork.

She might as well make use of the waiting, and the irritation that larded itself through her nervousness.

I take another tack: They are better than that, being genuine, rather vulnerable and larded with history.

But it is also often heavily larded with restrictions and exclusions.

So they larded on the clues, in a rather self-conscious way."

I could find out; it's in your mind, someplace deep down, carefully larded over."

He larded up considerable the last few years.

The bill is larded with education programs and water and energy projects for virtually every Congressional district.

At the last minute, both sides larded up the spending package that is set aside for "emergencies."

The House leadership, in particular, is larded with plump fellows who never saw a tough choice they could not dodge.

The competition has always been larded with a heavy dose of nationalism satisfied only by victory.