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

I could not, at first, even summon up sufficient strength to tear and fit together the small splinters of wood, my fingers absolutely refusing their office, and my knees knocking violently against each other.
— from The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven Edition Table Of Contents And Index Of The Five Volumes by Edgar Allan Poe

There is no doubt that in early days and early examples supporters were placed to stand upon some secure footing, but with the decadence of heraldic art in the seventeenth century came the introduction of the gilded "freehand copy" scroll with which we are so painfully familiar, which one writer has aptly termed the heraldic gas-bracket.
— from A Complete Guide to Heraldry by Arthur Charles Fox-Davies

And there he stood, with the crotch of his cue resting against his disk while the ship rose slowly up, sank slowly down, rose again, sank again.
— from Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World by Mark Twain

When she sat up she said, “Oh
— from The Romance of Lust: A classic Victorian erotic novel by Anonymous

“Sit up!” said she; “don’t annoy me with holding the clothes fast.
— from Jane Eyre: An Autobiography by Charlotte Brontë

The city of Aegira lies on the Peloponnesian coast of the Corinthian gulf, between the cities of Aegium and Sicyon, upon some strong and inaccessible heights, facing towards Parnassus and that district of the opposite coast, and standing about seven stades 330 back from the sea.
— from The Histories of Polybius, Vol. 1 (of 2) by Polybius

I wanted her to be a little coquettish, as a woman never pleases in society unless she shews a desire to please.
— from The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Complete by Giacomo Casanova

Oui, il a encore de l'avenir, il y aura toujours du papier, ou si ce n'est pas le papier (matériau) que l'on connaît, ce sera un support souple, léger et fin comme lui (pour dans dix ans en principe).
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

“Why did you start up so suddenly?
— from The Possessed (The Devils) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The papers tell us that, "Berlin says", "London says", "Uncle Sam so decides", "John Bull is disgruntled".
— from The Mind in the Making: The Relation of Intelligence to Social Reform by James Harvey Robinson

“One, two, three. SHOW—US—TH'——” “Shut up,” ses Sam, trembling all over.
— from Deep Waters, the Entire Collection by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs

"While we shall be threshing the wheat, you will sing us some songs, Caswallan will recite to us some old legend, and we shall stave in a barrel of hydromel to cheer the laborers who have come to join us.
— from The Carlovingian Coins; Or, The Daughters of Charlemagne A Tale of the Ninth Century by Eugène Sue

And then, as the door was opened and she stood up, suddenly she leaned swiftly forward and pressed her lips to his—and springing from the car, was gone.
— from Pawned by Frank L. (Frank Lucius) Packard

For his part, he struggled with low spirits caused by anxiety lest the next mail from Portugal should bring ill news of the beloved invalid there (instead of the cheerful news which always did come); his real life was suspended until she should return.
— from Hawthorne and His Circle by Julian Hawthorne

Passing the rude and rotting fences, by which rank herbage, young elders and briars were springing up: "See," said Sartliff, "how kindly nature comes to cover over the faults and failures of men.
— from Bart Ridgeley A Story of Northern Ohio by A. G. (Albert Gallatin) Riddle

"They see us, sir," said Carrick, who had brought the machine to a stop.
— from Trusia: A Princess of Krovitch by Davis Brinton