How To Use Harum-scarum In A Sentence
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How are the 'improvident' -- 'harum-scarums' to live if you are not present to minister to their wants -- upon the best of security?
The Story of the Foss River Ranch
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She had been running for four days now, a harum-scarum tumbling flight through passages and tunnels.
NEVERWHERE
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Favourite Gunther McBride set out to make every yard of the running under Richard Johnson, but his jumping was harum-scarum.
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dashing harum-scarum all over the place
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Once you get above chapter book level, it seems like almost all new fiction for kids is (or wants to be) thrilling, exciting, harum-scarum, suspenseful, non-stop, etc.
Archive 2009-05-01
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She told me a harum-scarum tale of running through a forest in the middle of the stormy.
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Such encounters were relatively common in the harum-scarum chaos of an early solar system that teemed with veering planets and asteroids.
The Loneliest Planet
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He took a vacation to Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, with “an attractive companion,” and made another trip home, where my grandfather noticed what he called a “sweet reasonableness” interrupted only by a moment of high tension “due possibly to the three harum-scarum children who were visiting.”
Into the Story
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Besides, had not her own cousin, -- though a remote and distant one to be sure, the black sheep, the harum-scarum, the ne'er-do-well, -- had not he come down out of that weird North country with a hundred thousand in yellow dust, to say nothing of a half-ownership in the hole from which it came?
THE ONE THOUSAND DOZEN
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But total meeting has a few harum-scarum people forget transhipment of through cargo, the cold looked for them easily.
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had a harum-scarum youth
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The courts affirmed this limited and narrow understanding until the New Deal, when Congress began to regulate harum-scarum and the Supreme Court inflated the clause into a general license for anything a majority happened to favor.
The Constitutional Moment
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And rather a latration of yaps and yowls as a harum-scarum of dogs swept past.
At Swim, Two Boys
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They may prefer to dive into a thrilling, suspenseful harum-scarum world when they read.
My new secret boyfriend
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It used to be more harum-scarum, but now people are a lot safer," he said.
Workplace Fatalities Declined Last Year
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_Fatima_, the first swab, as I told you, got an ugly scrape in the leg that prevented him from moving; so when the second lieutenant was put in charge of the dhow to take her up to Zanzibar, I was the only responsible man the captain could think of to send cruising with the pinnace, as the middy was a harum-scarum youngster, who hadn't got thought enough, and neither the boatswain nor Chips could be taken away from their duties without perhaps the ship suffering.
The Penang Pirate and, The Lost Pinnace
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Van Wyk's narrator, a harum-scarum, hard-drinking journalist called Scara Nhlabatsi, relishes all manner of rude jokes, bawdy abuse, malapropisms and puns and provides a slew of images of the vulgar excess of power.
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She had been running for four days now, a harum-scarum tumbling flight through passages and tunnels.
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Rob Hayles catapulted across our Olympic consciousness at the end of a harum-scarum event called the Madison.
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And yet, he was just turned forty was clear-eyed, calm-hearted, hearty-pulsed, man-strong; and yet, his history, until he was thirty, had been harum-scarum and erratic to the superlative.
CHAPTER IV
