How To Use In spades In A Sentence
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Beauty, intelligence, wealth - my mother had all of them in spades .
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In an encounter that had zing in spades, more than a few men found themselves falling early on as the fight to avoid failure tended towards the physical.
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The music is infused with Latin influence but retains mainstream tempo and rhythms - so no castanets but the laid back Spanish attitude of ‘mañana mañana’ is here in spades.
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There is a self-awareness to Airborne that can be heard in spades on the aptly titled swirly slow-burn of "Psychedelic Coffee Buzz".
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Grown-up gypsy chic can be found in spades there, where chiffon skirts offer a dressier alternative to cotton, alongside good-quality crochet shrugs in turquoise and raspberry.
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At first, I thought it was an invasive clump of montbretia, that bramble of the flowering perennial world which we have in spades.
It's the green shoots of recovery - for cordyline palms anyway
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And I say this not out of gratitude to the speakers Richard Sambrook and Paul Youlten for their thoughtful contributions and nimble responsiveness – which I have in spades – butwith respect tothe level of insight and challenging thoughts coming from the assembled crowd.
March « 2006 « Innovation Cloud
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It paid off in spades, and I am grateful to them both for rising to such a huge challenge.
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There are also only eleven spades available, however, so the opposing players may eventually become void in spades if the holder of the honour cards waits long enough before playing them.
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What is true for the developed world is true in spades for emerging markets.
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Of course, it helps when the band is articulate and smart, as Rush is in spades and the commentary ranges from pressure from the record company to breakdowns of individual tracks that reveal interesting little flourishes.
Michael Giltz: DVDs: Ellery Queen , Rush, Casey Affleck and More
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she told him off in spades
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You just know from the outset that something is going to go horribly wrong and sure enough it does, in spades.
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What he possesses in spades is a respect that borders on veneration.
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Silence and emptiness in spades to give it that ring of authenticity plus the benefits of top-notch facilities.
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Winning both would satisfy the ambition in spades.
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They are not really atmospheric but they have mood in spades; they are neorealistic in terms of their look and their frankness about controversial subjects, yet they are decidedly more artificial, more movie-like, than, say, Italian neorealist pictures.
Archive 2006-02-05
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Still, any demirep Gervase found at Harriette Wilson's was apt to have Colette's faults -- volatility and greed -- in spades.
Dearly Beloved
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The reason I go to riesling when I'm in doubt is the racy acidity that good ones feature -- and this one has it in spades.
Wine Blogging Wednesday
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I used to think that the distinct flavour of salami was due to spices, but when I had my first piece of bundnerfleisch, it so reminded me of salami in its savouriness, at that moment I realized cured, dried meat has a flavour all its own, completely unlike fresh meat, best described by the Japanese word umami, which means savoury or meaty, so it should come as no surprise that dried meat has umami in spades.
Archive 2007-07-01
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He had long, flowing hair, he was good-looking, he had charisma in spades.
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Beauty, intelligence, wealth - my mother had all of them in spades .
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It's about flamboyance and adorability - and if you don't have both in spades, you're best packing up and moving on.
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When her elder sister had squawked, roared and refused to conform, we knew she was ours in spades.
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It is a gift, and this silver-tongued charmer has it in spades.
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So at the risk of being dragooned into the ranks of the lynch mob, I'll add that the simplest reason he inspires so much derision is that he dishes it out himself in spades with a supremely self satisfied and moralistic air.
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You're like the Scarecrow, Lion and Tin Man - you already have what you're looking for in spades, be it brains, brawn or heart.
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It has happened in spades on the Baja and Yucatan peninsulas where foreigners, mostly Americans, have bragged publicly about acquiring beach front properties in places like Tulum and Ensenada for what they considered chump change forcing the locals into federal housing or dismal swamps or the barest of hillside ghettos while inducing a backbreaking increase in their cost of living.
Safety in lakeside
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Pat Lee, the penciler, has an excellent eye for minute detail, which the Transformers sport in spades.
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But those who did sport the blue and white halves displayed it in spades against Fulham to give credence to the manager Steve Kean's claims that, despite a disharmonious backdrop, team spirit remains intact.
Morten Gamst Pedersen urges Blackburn to resist selling key players
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This is one of those comedies that aims for small time targets, hits them and packs both sadness and affection in spades into its well edited 80 minute running time, without resorting to unnecessary sentimentalism.
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That's one thing Warriner has got in spades - vital energy.
