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adjective ahead good might pick plate seven six stayed
That was -- pick an adjective -- brilliant, outstanding. He was on the plate and he stayed ahead of the hitters. He's had seven outings for us, and six of them have been good ones, but this one might have been his best. Alan Trammel
adjective books books-and-reading fun means
I think the adjective ''post-modernist'' really means ''mannerist.'' Books about books is fun but frivolous. Angela Carter
adjective
Lauren' should be an adjective in itself. She's her own kind of person. Kelly Reilly
adjectives care incredibly
I was incredibly upset, disappointed, dismayed, any other adjectives that you could care to add.
adjective saw talked
Jake, I saw that you talked to him. What adjective did he use for what he said? Diane Sawyer
adjectives chemicals describe general media needs public understand
One needs only to look at the adjectives used by the media to describe chemicals to understand why the general public is frightened: toxic, killer, lethal, deadly,
adjectives anger angry couple describe lewis mild naturally people taken
If there are a couple of adjectives people use to describe me, anger is usually in there. I've never taken that as criticism. It's the way I naturally communicate. But I'm not faux-angry, like Lewis Black, or angry like a gun-toting crazy person. I'm just angry in a mild way - it's not like I'm going to do anything about it. David Cross
adjective compound noun phrase straw wizard
The noun phrase straw man, now used as a compound adjective as in 'straw-man device, technique or issue,' was popularized in American culture by 'The Wizard of Oz.' William Safire
adjectives bear brought history hundred imagine learn learned past school
The history of the past, a hundred years from now, won't be the history of the past that we learned in school because much more will have been revealed, and adjectives we can't even imagine will have been brought to bear on what we did learn in school. William Gibson
compound gap miss somebody tackle turns
So it's compound problems, ... Somebody is not in their gap and then you miss the tackle and it turns into big plays. Mike Brown
compound elements goes plays primitive suggest
What does that suggest when a compound this simple plays such an important role? To me it suggests that nitric oxide is one of the most primitive elements of cellular signaling, that it goes way back into evolution.
compound double helped mistake outfield runs
I think we helped them in the first inning with the double error. That inning is over with no runs if we make the play on that, but then we compound things with the mistake in the outfield as well.
compound concern exactly filling increasing though using
There has been increasing concern about the use of mercury-based amalgam for filling teeth, even though we've been using exactly this compound for about 150 years.
compound duty valor
Valor is a soldierly compound of vanity, duty and the gambler's hope.
compound mistake month playing
We are playing so different than we were a month ago. When we make a mistake now, we don?t compound it by making another or getting that deer-in-the-headlights look. We just keep playing.
compound evaluation information rough sacred threat
Nothing is sacred inside. It doesn't take long for the information to get to the compound and they (inmates and guards) will do what they see fit. It wasn't as rough for me because my psychological evaluation said I wasn't a threat to anybody.
compound satisfy
It won't, in the end, satisfy anyone. It will only compound the horror. Bill Clinton
compound corruption disconnect feels issue itself police problems public reputation
There's a credibility issue that is manifesting itself in New Orleans. Part of that is the disconnect the public feels with the police department. The reputation of corruption lingers, and the new problems compound it.
nouns
Most metaphysical words in Hopi are verbs, not nouns as in European languages.
nouns blame
We all have some proper noun to blame. Chuck Palahniuk
nouns ifs objects
At least we know we tend to be afraid. If you object to my plural noun, I'll retract it. Janis Joplin
nouns disease adjectives
diseases, as all experience shows, are adjectives, not noun substantives. Florence Nightingale
nouns obsessed clear
The Americans are very clear, and obsessed with nouns. Fiona Shaw
nouns adjectives verbs
I do so like all-encompassing words. Verb, adjective, noun. Yes, you are shitted. Kim Harrison
nouns statistics verbs
God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper. R. Buckminster Fuller
nouns earth verbs
I live on Earth at present, and I don’t know what I am. I know that I am not a category. I am not a thing — a noun. I seem to be a verb, an evolutionary process – an integral function of the universe.
nouns verbs theater
Theater is a verb before it is a noun, an act before it is a place. Martha Graham
phrases annoying told-you-so
There's nothing I find quite as annoying as the phrase 'I told you so.' Ayelet Waldman
phrases world currents
Another current catch-phrase is the complaint that the nations of the world are divided into 'haves' and the 'have-nots.' Observe that the 'haves' are those who have freedom, and that it is freedom that the 'have-nots' have not. Ayn Rand
phrases repetition again-and-again
a meaningless phrase repeated again and again begins to resemble truth. Barbara Kingsolver
phrases spirit invention
The phrase, 'Emancipation of Women' is only an invention of the Jewish intellect and its content is stamped with the same spirit. In the really good periods of German life the German woman never needed to emancipate herself. Adolf Hitler
phrase possibly reality speak synonymous words
In this culture, the phrase 'black woman' is not synonymous with 'tender,' or 'gentle.' It's as if those words couldn't possibly speak to the reality of black females. bell hooks
phrases
For I am proverbed with a grandsire phrase... William Shakespeare
phrases coins sometimes
The glossary of politics is so full of euphemistic words and phrases — as in the nature of things it must be — that one would suppose politicians must sometimes strain their wits to coin them. Albert J. Nock
phrases world realizing
It’s only when you’ve lost someone that you realize the nonsense of that phrase “It’s a small world”. It isn’t. It’s a vast, devouring world, especially if you’re alone. Clive Barker
phrases should ends
They say money doesn't buy happiness. That phrase should end with 'just kidding'. Daniel Tosh
straws
Oft stumbles at a straw. Edmund Spenser
wizard
I did my first show in second grade. I was a munchkin in 'The Wizard of Oz.' Laura Osnes
wizards shows convince
I'm on a show called Wizards of Wavery Place, and I like it, but I'm unable to convince my Tivo that I wouldn't also like iCarly. Andy Kindler
wizards said
It was like the Wizard of Oz had spoken, and what he said was too ludicrous to take seriously. Anthony Kiedis
wizards belief
To the wizard death is merely a belief. Deepak Chopra
wizardry witchery capable
Witchery is merely a word for what we are all capable of. Charles de Lint
wizard
'The Wizard of Oz' is my favorite movie. It was the first movie I can ever remember watching. Ezra Miller
wizards sometimes curtains
I am the Wizard of Oz of housewives (in that I am both "Great and Terrible" and because I sometimes hide behind the curtains Jenny Lawson
wizards nobody-knows knows
Nobody knows what the future is except for wizards. Gillian Jacobs
wizards tomorrow programmers
The programmers of tomorrow are the wizards of the future, Gabe Newell