Streikposten picket Streikrecht right to strike Streit um die Kompetenz; Kompetenzstreit question of authority Streitigkeit mit den Gewerkschaftsvertretern labour dispute Streitwert value of a claim streng stringent streng genommen strictly speaking streng verboten strictly forbidden streng vertraulich strictly confidential Strenge stringency strenge Auslegung strict interpretation strenge Prüfung acid test strenge Regel strict rule Stress stress Streuwert range of dispersion Strichliste tally sheet strikt strict strittig disputable strittige Frage question at issue strittiger Punkt point at issue Strohmann nominee Stromlinie streamlime Stromverbrauch electric power consumption Struktur structure Struktur der Nachfrage pattern of demand Struktur der Nutzung pattern of utilization Struktur der Preise pattern of prices Struktur der Verteilung pattern of distribution Struktur des Verbrauchs; Verbrauchsgewohnheit pattern of consumption Struktur des Verhaltens pattern of behaviour Struktur des Wachstums pattern of growth Struktur des Wettbewerbs pattern of competition Strukturveränderungen structural changes Strukturwandel structural change Strumpfwaren hosiery Stück piece Stück- und Mengenliste bill of quantities Stück; Masse lump Stückarbeit piece-work Stückarbeit; Akkordarbeit piece work Stückchen bit Stückelung division into shares Stückkosten unit cost Stückliste bill of material Stückliste bill of materials Stücklizenz quota licence Stückpreis piece price Stückpreis piecework price Stückpreis price per unit Stückpreis unit price Stückrechnung unit accounting stückweise piecemeal stückweise verkaufen sell by the piece Stückzahl number of units Stückzahl piece number Stückzeit job time Studie; Untersuchung study Studiendirektor; Studienleiter director of studies Studiengang course of studies Studienreise educational journey Stufe step Stufenrabatt chain discount Stuhl; Sessel; Sitz; Vorsitz chair stummer Verkäufer dummy salesman Stunde hour Stunde Null zero hour Stundenausstoß output per hour Stundenleistung hourly output Stundenleistung output per man-hour Stundenlohn; Stundensatz hourly rate Stundensatz hourly rate Stundenverdienst hourly earnings Stundungsgesuch request for respite stützen support Stützung der Währung backing of currency Stützungskäufe pool support subjektiv subjective subjektiver Wert subjective value subsidiär haftbar liable in the second degree Subskription subscription Subskriptionsbedingungen; Bezugsbedingungen terms of subscription Subvention subsidy Subvention; Zuschuss subsidy subventionieren subsidize subventioniert subsidized Suchbefehl search warrant suchen; Suche search Suchverfahren search technique Suggestivfragen leading questions Sühnemaßnahmen sanctions summarische
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

Several of my friends and brothers, if yet alive, are still in some part of the house of bondage; and though twenty years have passed away, the suspicious malice of slavery might punish them for even listening to my thoughts.
— from My Bondage and My Freedom by Frederick Douglass

But this Indian murderer does his deed in the full light of day, cares nothing for the society of witnesses, is in no way incommoded by the presence of the corpse, takes his own time about disposing of it, and the whole party are so indifferent, so phlegmatic, that they take their regular sleep as if nothing was happening and no halters hanging over them; and these five bland people close the episode with a religious service.
— from Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World by Mark Twain

It must be observed, they keep a good Look-out; for, according to their Articles, he who first espies a Sail, if she proves a Prize, is entitled to the best Pair of Pistols on Board, over and above his Dividend, in which they take a singular Pride; and a Pair of Pistols has sometimes been sold for thirty Pounds, from one to another.
— from A General History of the Pyrates: from their first rise and settlement in the island of Providence, to the present time by Daniel Defoe

Abbe Sieyes is seen pulling, wiry, vehement, if too light for draught; by the side of Beauharnais, who shall get Kings though he be none.
— from The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle

Led by a sudden impulse, she put both arms about her, and held her close with a strong but silent tenderness better than any bonds.
— from Work: A Story of Experience by Louisa May Alcott

a subject, inferior, S, PP.
— from A Concise Dictionary of Middle English from A.D. 1150 to 1580 by A. L. (Anthony Lawson) Mayhew

If I were to assert, as a general proposition, that religion does not require any symbolism, I should probably win assent from every true Scotch Presbyterian, every Wesleyan, and every Independent.
— from Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, on the Assyrian Sacred "Grove," and Other Allied Symbols by Thomas Inman

Raskolnikov drew back on the sofa as Porfiry bent over him and stared in silent perplexity at him.
— from Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Gradually he accumulated supplies in sheltered positions just behind the front.
— from How Jerusalem Was Won Being the Record of Allenby's Campaign in Palestine by W. T. (William Thomas) Massey

I am sure I should [pg 196] do so myself, and even now the thought of the peril you were in makes me shudder.”
— from By Conduct and Courage: A Story of the Days of Nelson by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

It was only a roughly-built house, loopholed and strengthened in some parts to simulate a fort, and the soldiers themselves were only removed by a few months’ military training, a simple uniform, and the salt of the [ 120 ] Sarkar , which they had eaten, from the families of brigands and highwaymen from which they had been enlisted.
— from Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches by T. L. (Theodore Leighton) Pennell

As for the gun and silencer, it seems pretty clear to me that Nita herself stole it from Judge Marshall, and that Sprague got it away from her.
— from Murder at Bridge by Anne Austin

In our days pillars weep no longer, and even of men it is considered a special sign of good breeding to behave pillar-like; but a sigh is still permissible at the sight of this temple-column, which in its captivity symbolises, not less than the Pietà, the grief of a whole people.
— from Studies in Judaism, First Series by S. (Solomon) Schechter

Other houses had secret cellars, a deep and wide one beneath a shallow, innocuous storage place for domestic potato and apple bins, and honest cider barrels.
— from Stage-coach and Tavern Days by Alice Morse Earle

She is violating one of the most rigid principles of etiquette and she is skating perilously out beyond the line marked off by common sense.
— from The Book of Business Etiquette by Nella Braddy Henney