How To Use More than In A Sentence
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This is not good for anybody, except for a few curmudgeons and people who are embittered by nothing more than their own embitteredness.
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Shake them to bits and you are destroying more than property.
Times, Sunday Times
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She is "not a medium", we are told, but rather "a supersensory explorer who has been trained in the cosmic language of symbols for more than 20 years.
British Blogs
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So it's a little more than passing strange that Mr. Brooks clucks about Mr. Obama's "über-partisan budget" when, given the last few weeks of shrieking and wailing from the Republicans about socialism and communism, he's been the voice of moderation in the room.
Moderately Shocked
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Some lucky local with an open fire had determined the evening warranted a little extra cheer, more than the central heating could provide, and had lit a small blaze on his hearth.
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The boa and the rattlesnake are homebodies that seldom travel more than a couple of miles in a lifetime.
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The total sales of the company didn't amount to more than a few million dollars.
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A lot of people already have two alcohol-free days a week but still drink more than is safe.
The Sun
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These deals are large and complex, requiring a lot more than just a "consigliere" -- a term always used with "The Godfather" playing in the background -- sitting in a dark room plotting with a CEO.
Robert Teitelman: Svengalis, Bankers and the Role of Intermediaries
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A liquor pour cost of 18.3%, for example, means that it cost a little more than 18 cents to generate a dollar of liquor sales.
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Rob's strengths lay in absorbing the pressure and criticism, and in doing this well he more than proved himself courageous, gutsy and tough.
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Second, if a Palestinian state is recognized along the 1967 lines in point of fact, nothing more than the 1949 armistice lines, this undermines UN Security Council Resolution 242 and 338 and the Camp David Accords, which call for a negotiated outcome and do not predetermine final boundaries.
David Harris: Support Peace: Oppose Palestinian UN Gambit
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On paper, we're a one-person-one-vote nation; in reality, we're more than a bit of an oligarchy, in which a handful of wealthy people dominate.
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Your Honour, we have not appealed against that, but what we do say is that we have sufficient standing to obtain either of the prerogative writs if ultimately the Court were minded to grant them and we do not really need more than that.
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At this point, I can't think of a job I'd like more than a writing gig.
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According to noted plant ecologist Andre Clewell, this vegetative mix is normally found on the coast - more than 15 miles away.
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This regime should have been more than adequate to demonstrate any significant short-term effects of reduced sleep.
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You should need some extreme persuasion - far more than the directors say-so in the accounts - to decide that a company bleeding cash might be turning a profit.
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In June 2004, the Post Exchange here was mortared, killing two Soldiers and wounding more than a dozen additional troops.
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More than 160,000 people signed a petition opposing his return.
Times, Sunday Times
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My ringworm worried her more than the swarms of rumors the local gossips were stirring.
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Ted, a tall, brown tree-trunk of a man, raced outriggers for more than 30 years.
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After putting its energy into the 2008 acquisition of Northwest Airlines, the Atlanta-based carrier plans to spend more than $2 billion through 2013 to lure travelers with new flat-bed seats, video on demand and upgraded facilities in hotly contested markets such as New York.
Delta Refocuses
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More than that and we'd be unlikely to win.
Times, Sunday Times
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I have been to more than 50 of his concerts over the years and changed my name to Robert George Dylan Willis by deed poll
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More than 26,000 people made the trip to inspect the acers and aspidistras at what is fast becoming one of the best, and best-loved, horticultural events in the North of England.
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More than a foot of snow blanketed parts of Michigan.
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The truth is, there is a certain diet which emaciates men more than any possible degree of abstinence; though I do not remember to have seen any caution against it, either in Cheney, Arbuthnot, or in any other modern writer or regimen.
The Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon
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For more than two decades, the United States government has been attempting to develop a plan for the storage of high-level nuclear wastes.
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Three teams of firefighters tackled the blaze for more than an hour.
The Sun
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Fortunately, says Burtch, nearly all crowdfunded ventures - more than 95 percent - do deliver promised goods to their backers eventually.
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Two executives of a notorious stockbroking firm that fleeced more than 8,000 savers were banned from the City yesterday.
Times, Sunday Times
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Now, its membership has soared to more than 200, with monthly meetings in a north-west hospital.
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She blasted him in the face with a shot of plasma, more than likely killing the pilot instantly.
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Because each monosaccharide can link to more than one other monosaccharide, oligosaccharides can be branched.
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The case - possibly the ultimate in town versus gown - revolves around a former manse on a quiet street in St Andrews, where students already occupy more than half the town centre accommodation.
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If you have more than the duty-free allowance or prohibited goods, you go through the red channel and declare them to a customs officer.
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It was more than that, of course, but she liked the careless sound of the alliteration.
FLIGHT LESSONS
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Two fire trucks and more than 50 firefighters were last night battling to extinguish the blaze.
Times, Sunday Times
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On this special day that belongs to you,I'd like to tell you the happiness we share means more than I can show.With all my heart,I'm wishing the joy the whole year through.Happiness always!
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This is Europe's problem too," went the refrain, after more than 1,400 immigrant had arrived in Tenerife and Gran Canaria in the previous week, making 2,000 landing in the month, mostly from Senegal and Mali.
The pace quickens
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They have been tearing away at the rubble for a week now, and more than 10,000 tonnes has been removed, But it has hardly made a dent in the mountain.
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He is liked by every one in the auberge, which is more than can be said of yourself; he is always good tempered, and is quiet and unassuming.
A Knight of the White Cross : a tale of the siege of Rhodes
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No doubt some of these are metrosexuals, those city-dwelling gents with more than enough disposable income to spend on clothes, restaurants, the latest gadgets, exotic holidays and eyebrow waxing.
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More than 30 elaborate scarecrows are peering from hedgerows, fields and chimney pots, as part of the annual scarecrow competition.
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More than 50 cask ales, lagers and ciders will be on available, including Abbot Ale, Cumberland Ale, Titanic Iceberg and Sam Smith's Old Brewery Bitter.
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“Images of the Gods” is a casebound edition of 640 pages with more than 1,800 color illustrations.
Review: Images of the Gods-Khmer Mythology in Cambodia, Laos & Thailand by Vittorio Roveda | Angkor Wat Apsara & Devata: Khmer Women in Divine Context
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Such classifications are required and are secular more than religious.
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We can also see this in the contrapositive: having more than one sexual partner is by definition nonmonogamous.
S-e-x. « Love | Peace | Ohana
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More than 70 marble, bronze, terracotta and plaster busts and life-size sculptures are on display together for the first time in nearly two centuries.
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The jury, which began deliberations last Friday after a six-week trial, had to decide whether Castroneves, his sister-manager Katiucia "Kati" Castroneves, 35, and Michigan sports attorney Alan R. Miller, 71, evaded U.S. taxes on more than $5.5 million income that the race driver earned between 1999-2004 from his arrangement with Penske Racing.
Undefined
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The deal is expected to more than treble its production next year, creating enhanced cashflow to fund exploration in other oil provinces.
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Two-way trade between the two countries increased by more than forty per cent last year.
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More than one modern historian has enjoyed wrestling with the question: was Charles the Bald really bald?
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Whatever pumped up your adrenaline, my darling, it took more than a chase to catch up with you.
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The first hand-held phones, affectionately known as "bricks", were still big and bulky, only made voice calls, and cost more than $4000.
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Scented candles, especially the industrial strength and size that many people light around the holidays, give off more than fragrance-studies show they produce tiny bits of pollution known as particulates that can inflame the respiratory tract and aggravate asthma, Dr. Sublett says.
Msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines
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If all organized animal life was evolved from the moneron, a creature of one substance, homogeneous, how were creatures of more than one substance evolved without more being _evolved_ than was _involved_?
The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume 1, January, 1880
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At street-side stalls that are sometimes nothing more than a bowl on the ground, fish are gutted and sold and vegetables haggled over.
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Then the pleasant little surprises of all kinds that we imagined; and the pleasant looks that greet us when we condescend to accept them; the patience that can translate our most unwarrantable "crossness", because there has been some trifling difficulty in obtaining the half of a star or the corner of a moon which it had pleased us to require, into "such a good sign of being really better"; and then our appetite (which the gods know is at that season singularly keen), how is it not tempted with unutterable dainties and friande morsels, all sorts of amateur cookery in our behalf, where Love himself has not disdained to turn the spit, and look into the stewpan! and all served up so gracefully on the small tray, covered with its delicate white damask cloth, arraying with more than mortal charms the moulds of crystal jelly and pure-looking blanc mange!
Zoe: The History of Two Lives
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Folks may crow all they want about the roar of Niagara or the growlin’ of the sea—but give me a splendacious peal o’ stormbrewed thunder and your other nat’ral music is no more than a penny whistle is to a church organ!
Nevermore
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Soldiers are considered deserters when they remain AWOL for more than 30 days.
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When prescribing methylphenidates for curing childhood hyperkinetic syndrome, each prescription may only provide the common dosage available for no more than 15 days.
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No bride unless your name rhymes with Schmim Schmardashian wants to spend more than she has to on her wedding.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
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The first one is oriented to the business world, and the second one is for all of us who enjoy using the computer for more than work.
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It is more than a decade since a coach and her young prodigy stood on a windswept Sheffield running track and envisaged the future.
Times, Sunday Times
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Luminescence is rarely more than 1% efficient and thus of comparatively low intensity.
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More than one hundred local women were employed in the manufacture of these items at various South Side social centers.
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Fire covered the carriageway and melted more than 600 sq metres of tarmac before the blaze was extinguished.
The Sun
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His wife did not see him for more than two weeks.
Times, Sunday Times
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More than 175,000 people petitioned for his release.
Christianity Today
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More than 200 weedkillers, mainly lawn treatments, are being withdrawn from the market after manufacturers chose not to submit them for EU safety tests.
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If you're running for more than 20 minutes, bring a water bottle and rehydrate during your workout as well as afterward.
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More than anything, and certainly more than money, he wanted to play for England.
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Actually the great bit about the DVD compendium isn't the re-watching; it's watching six episodes back to back in little more than two hours.
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But more than that they imply a specific theory about the genesis of social violence.
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In ways often too subtle to be conscious but sometimes overt, I believe, blacks remain devalued in American schools, where, for example, a recent national survey shows that through high school they are still more than twice as likely as white children to receive corporal punishment, be suspended from school, or be labeled mentally retarded.
Race and the Schooling of Black Americans
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Although the zebra long since retired to that savannah in the sky, and his owner herself is more than 30 years gone, the eccentric Winmill might be gratified to know that her phaetons and surreys, curricles and landaulets still command attention.
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Hospital case notes are more voluminous than traditional British general practice paper records, which are normally maintained on small cards, named after the politician who introduced them more than 90 years ago.
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Klimt's tentative chalk and pencil strokes do little more than outline and emphasize the foreshortened legs, buttocks and genitalia of his subjects, their scrawled lifelessness compromising the images' erotic impact.
Modernism's Austrian Rebels
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No mean feat when you consider the total area of the arena covers more than five football pitches.
Times, Sunday Times
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Queensland Orienteering Association development officer Liz Bourne says that probably more than any other sport orienteering has suffered from the loss of bushland, particularly around Brisbane.
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His thoughts on life after forty have convinced him to accept uncertainty and nobody believes he is more than forty years old.
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From almost two hundred field offices, more than two thousand special agents teletyped all new data daily to Headquarters in Washington, where an army of clerks indexed it for easy retrieval.
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This ecoregion is home to nine times as many stony corals as live in the Caribbean Sea and more than twice the number found in the Indian Ocean.
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Looking back over the many extracurricular activities that our children have dabbled in at different stages, nothing has enriched their lives more than music.
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The value of all this free promotion is incalculable, which is no doubt why so many Republicans are using politics as merely a way to cash in big time as nothing more than entertainers.
Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points -- Weiner Roast
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Partly it's just a recovery attitude after a very busy month, but it's more than that; ennui perhaps.
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If something goes awry, more than five billion people would be exposed to dangerous levels of radiation.
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She was a kid… a chit fresh out of school room… And more than anything I wanted to be near her…
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A day later, the state of Georgia executed Troy Davis, a black man accused of killing a white police officer more than 20 years ago, despite what GOP Rep. Bob Barr called the conviction's reliance on "the skimpiest of evidence," and, in the words of former FBI director William Sessions, "pervasive, persistent doubts" about Davis' guilt.
Arianna Huffington: Sunday Roundup
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First I desire to know to know whether these dreams of mine of a wonderful white witch-doctoress, or witch, and of my converse with her are indeed more than dreams.
She and Allan
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One motorist was caught travelling at more than twice the limit in a 30 mph zone.
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The closely held retailer said it would sue its partner to recoup more than $ 50 million it claims was unfairly withdrawn.
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She weighed in on the issue more than a year ago, officially requesting that the Minister's office do something to stop the apparent rot at the company.
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It was more than a break from what came before; it was a seismic rupture.
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Marshy tongues of land determined property lines more than geometric principles of land settlement.
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More than 2.5 million vacationers are expected to enjoy a cruise of less than seven days on some 1,500 sailings this year.
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On this legislation he is doing more than the United Future party does in a normal week.
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Our ownership of more than one inspirational book that began with the phrase "chicken soup," yet contained no recipes.
Joel Dovev: The Moment I Knew
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The last vestiges of doubt were erased in little more than a nanosecond.
Times, Sunday Times
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At one of those remarkable omnium-gatherum receptions at the Tuileries, of which I have spoken in a former chapter, she heard an American lady, to whom Louis Philippe was talking of his American recollections and of various persons he had known there, say to him, “Oh, sire, they all retain the most lively recollections of your majesty's sojourn among them, and wish nothing more than that you should return among them again!”
What I Remember
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You win less or lose more than you would by playing solo 8 and making the same number of tricks.
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Saleh, a vital U.S. ally who has ruled Yemen for more than three decades, has pledged to step down when his term ends in 2013.
Outside Yemen's capital, anger and grievances run deep
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His total benefactions - including more than 2,800 Carnegie libraries - amounted to $350 million.
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More than a dozen appliances, including 10 pumps and a breathing apparatus tender from Bolton, attended the fire which started at about 7pm.
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Hot Wheels Classics: The Redline Era proudly showcases more than 500 spectacular color photos so some of the finest cars of this groundbreaking time.
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HPD has designed and delivered more than 650 systems in 30 countries, including the world's largest MVR evaporated salt crystallizer, the largest multiple-effect evaporated salt crystallizer and the largest kraft pulp black liquor evaporation system.
News - chicagotribune.com
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All of these are unfortunately no more than vague calls for perfecting ourselves.
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To date, more than 20 specimens of D. australis have been collected at this locality, all within galleries and with dislocated plastrons.
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Inside there is still more than ample room for the school run or a family holiday.
The Sun
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Besides, he caused a general visitation to be made of all the land from Quito to Chile, registering the whole population for more than a thousand leagues; and imposed a tribute [_so heavy that no one could be owner of a_ mazorca _of maize, which is their bread for food, nor of a pair of_ usutas, _which are their shoes, nor marry, nor do a single thing without special licence from Tupac Inca.
History of the Incas
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He has become one of the most wicked on a continent that has seen more than its fair share.
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I've been in computers for more than 15 years.
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Sparing us all the obligatory arguments about Ford “defining the American West” with his sweeping, desolate camera shots and Wayne’s anabashedly American Americanness, there’s just no denying that Ford and Wayne — tag team partners on more than 20 films — are simply one of the most prolific duos in celluloid history.
Top 10 Actor / Director Tandems In Movie History | Best Week Ever
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The council claimed its ambition to support the results of the scheme financially could not be achieved unless more than 120 employees were made redundant.
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More than a fight between armies, the Middle East conflict is a clash between two national stories.
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Fighting erupted soon afterwards and lasted for more than three years.
Times, Sunday Times
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Despite the fact that a Dinky toy car can fetch many times more than its real life counterpart, it is still possible to find bargains.
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You argue against yourself, brother, and I find it to be more than passingly foolhardy.
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It was 1991 and he led the way in occupying his school, explaining that he wanted something more than better funding.
Times, Sunday Times
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What we have seen in various states is little more than the confirmation of old maxims about how and why governments grow and what, if anything, can be done to arrest that growth.
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Nobody can take part in the traditional European contest for possession after the tackle if his nose is more than 6in off the ground.
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The almost desperate character of the effort to silence or drown out antiwar protests suggests that something more than mindless flag-waving is going on here.
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Few things grate a Canadian hockey fan more than seeing one of our national teams lose to an American team, especially when the game was decided by a lousy, fluky goal.
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He was the author of more than 200 articles on chemical kinetic gas-phase reactions, molecular spectroscopy, and thermo-chemistry of organic compounds.
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This is the picture today after more than half a century since Independence.
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Bamie brushed aside this cruel fate as if it were no more than a nuisance.
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I had to raise and lower the volume more than once to catch what had just been said.
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Now, more than ever before, the study of battles will involve a literal trampling upon dead men's bones.
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The two leaders had earlier led a march of hundreds of demonstrators in defiance of a government ban on protest rallies or gatherings of more than four people.
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We analyzed more than 3000 infrared thermograms acquired from 1256 admitted patients and developed a thermo-visual diagnostic method for estimating the severity of intracranial hypertension.
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Real knowledge, like everything else of value, is not to be obtained easily, it must be worked for, studied for, thought for, and more than all, must be prayed for.
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That's what bugs my missus more than anything.
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In truth it was all he could do to contain himself, and he felt that his only chance of bearing up was to say nothing more than was absolutely necessary in short ejaculatory phrases.
Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished A Tale of City Arab Life and Adventure
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Why would someone who is caught up in prestige want to work at a University where connections count for more than accomplishment or ability?
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The Brushy Basin sediments contain numerous chalcedony pseudomorph-after-barite concretions that range to more than 30 cm in diameter.
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A study of long-term coupling in which the partners were unhappy, showed that women more than men were likely to suffer from high blood pressure and obesity.
Diana Kirschner: Is Marriage Toxic to Women? Musings on Valentine's Day
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Demonstrations of guided missiles, of a patient taking what looks like a Barium swallow in front of a fluoroscope, and the father taking home movies of his child with a video camera and playing them back on his TV all give us pause to remember that whatever good or not-so-good aspects of our present-day lives, we stand on the shoulders of people who were true visionaries more than 50 years ago.
Archive 2009-06-01
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Admin coldblood told The Register, "This is very much like the Scientology thing started more than a year ago now.
P2pnet news
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Up against a nation of multi - million pound players, I think the Scotland captain more than held his own and looked like he could have easily have slotted into the Italian team without looking out of place.
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Unprivileged belligerency is not a violation of the law of war for Omar Khadr any more than it would be for you to fight against an invading army to protect your home and family.
Balkinization
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The knee injury that kept her away from the courts for more than eight months was a huge hurdle to overcome.
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What is tragically evident from the Harry Read Me file is the picture it gives of the CRU scientists hopelessly at sea with the complex computer programmes they had devised to contort their data in the approved direction, more than once expressing their own desperation at how difficult it was to get the desired results.
Coyote Blog » 2009 » November
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On no night did I see more than forty or fifty who might be said to be "soused"; on no night did I see more than a dozen or fifteen who had to be thrown into the accommodation barge with the "dead ones," the helpless ones who were so far gone that they had to be carried up the sides of their ships from the barge which made the last rounds of the fleet.
The U-boat hunters
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More than 9,000 manufacturing jobs have been shed across East Lancashire in five years.
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With more than 50 million Larsson books sold world-wide, publishers scrambled to anoint his literary heir—preferably a political and prolix Scandinavian.
Tattooed by Politics
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If I have more than a seven - hour layover, I'd like to stay overnight.
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Most people's pulse rate is more than 70 beats per minute.
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To account for the possibility of false negatives, a test should be done more than 3 months after exposure.
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The stimulatory effects of a strong cup of coffee in the morning may be nothing more than an illusion.
Times, Sunday Times
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It requires more than faith, though, to write with vigor and perception about Mount Athos without having set foot on the place; and it is hard to see what new or unique perspective Ms. della Dora brings to her subject.
A Fossil With Flesh
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Only students studying for more than 12 months will be allowed to bring their dependants.
Times, Sunday Times
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During his career, he wrote more than fifty plays.
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With the cost of floor coverings over concrete subfloors now estimated at more than a billion dollars a year in the United States, far greater attention must be given to the issue of moisture within and below concrete slabs on grade.
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This house was more than some well-preserved museum, some replica of her past; this was the very thing.
OFF THE CHART
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With more than a decade of contactless payment experience, the company has delivered tens of millions of chips to the market.
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Burnside, who loved facial hair and from whom the word sideburns originated, was here briefly in 1865 when more than 30,000 Yankee soldiers poured into town at the end of the Civil War.
News & Record Article Feed
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There was nothing that bothered him more than seeing his friends in bad moods, for he knew what it felt like to be in a slump.
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Twenty-one percent of renters paid more than half of their incomes for rent in 1981.
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Perhaps today's corporate entities are little more than the fishes that have crawled out of the ocean.
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For more than two hours these two teams had the entire world watching in awe and wonder.
The Sun
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He begins a race against time to find the real killer - fighting his way through a tangle of lies and deceit to uncover an act of evil which has destroyed the life of more than one young person.
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In the past six years, 41,000 shared ownership homes have been built and the new scheme will more than treble this number.
The Sun
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The opening tune "Music in the Glen" features a funky clavinet riff on the third parts that evokes Stevie Wonder more than anything Irish.
The Bothy Band
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I must have more than 'intimated' -- I must have spoken plainly out the truth, if I do myself the barest justice, and told you long ago that the admiration at your works went _away_, quite another way and afar from the love of you.
The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846
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Using more than one condom enhances the chances that a sexually transmittable infection or disease will be ...transmitted.
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Terms of more than ninety days are not unusual.
SHOPPED: The Shocking Power of British Supermarkets
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An unidentified pilot could be no more than a private aviator who unknowingly sends out a wrong signal on his transponder.
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This medal is a fitting recognition of an astonishing research career spanning more than 40 years.
Times, Sunday Times
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The "hundred flowers " had blossomed for little more than one season.
The Collins History of the World in the 20th Century
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Yet as blogger Wesley Elsberry discovered when he searched domain registrations, the producers registered the URL "expelledthemovie. com" on March 1, 2007 -- more than a month (and in some cases, several months) before the scientists were interviewed.
Archive 2008-04-01
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That activity has sent a formerly torpid property market soaring, with office rents, according to one study, more than doubling from 1996 to mid-1999.
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Despite a modest revival in city living, Americans are spreading out more than ever into "exurbs" and "boomburbs" miles from anywhere, in big houses in big subdivisions.
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Single-use diapers consume less water than reusables laundered at home, but more than those sent to a commercial diaper service.
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The scanner takes more than 90 measurements of the hand in terms of length, width, thickness and surface area in the span of one second.
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Cucumbers are more than 90% water and have astringent properties, which help constrict blood vessels.
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The visioning day was a great success with more than 1000 comments being made.
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She wants nothing more than a normal life with a proper home and a regular wage, and she is prepared to go to desperate lengths to try to keep the casual factory jobs she gets and loses on a regular basis.
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He said there was no indication that the super jumbos, which will seat more than 550 people, would use Dublin Airport regularly.
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And in such a case envy will be sure to work and boil up to a more than ordinary height, while the envious person frets, and raves, and swells at the plenties and affluence of his abounding neighbour, and (as I may so express it) is even ready to burst with another's fulness.
Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. IV.
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David spent more than 20 years working as a signalman on the railways.
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More than half of the incidents involved vicious dogs.
The Sun
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You are nothing more than a GOP apologist suckhole sycophant tool … … ..
Think Progress » Gregg: Not ‘A Lot Of People’ Would ‘Really Care’ If Democrats Use Reconciliation To Finish Health Care
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Similarly, in freesia florets the increase in perianth sugars was more than 10 times higher than the decrease in starch content.
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In her few public appearances she resembles a well-heeled rancher's wife more than a fabulously wealthy businesswoman.
Times, Sunday Times
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MORE than 6000 men and women have deserted from the US army since the invasion of Iraq in March 2003.
Think Progress » Murtha on Rove: ‘He’s Sitting in His Air-Conditioned Office on His Big, Fat Backside, Saying Stay the Course’
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A survey of small businesses has found that more than a quarter have admitted they made the wrong IT purchases because they were confused by overly complicated technical jargon.
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More than 200 of the top 500 U.S. designations went to areas where significant populations of endangered and threatened species live, such as piping plovers and Kirtland's warblers.
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Such a power could, more than anything, prove to be the greatest single incentive to cooperate.
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Most customers at the shop, which resembles a modern art gallery more than a confectioner's, defended the brothers.
Times, Sunday Times
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Statistics compiled for the Group show that the male suicide rate has more than doubled over the past twenty years while the female rate has remained fairly constant.
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Time will never change my love that is far more than you know.And it keeps growing deeper and deeper as days come and go.Happy birthday,my love!
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The acting, while not of award calibre, is more than adequate to tell the storywhile the soundtrack is outstanding.
March 2010
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It seems a female trait to be concerned about one friend liking another more than you.
Times, Sunday Times
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I do not wish to complicate the task more than is necessary.
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After more than a month of siege warfare, Pemberton surrendered to Grant on 4 July 1863.
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We have grasped, perhaps more than any other nation, that there is a long-run cost to dependency on the state, including an aversion to risk that eventually enervates the entrepreneurial spirit necessary for innovation and prosperity.
Beware of the Big-Government Tipping Point
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More than one captain made up his mind then and there that his "cobble" or his "mule," as they term the different classes of boats, would remain in the harbour till the storm had passed.
Dracula
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In a country where universities emphasise competitive sports sometimes even more than academics, Notre Dame, in Indiana, was long the paragon of undergraduate football excellence.