How To Use Pronounce In A Sentence
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Chemicals that the body doesn’t need all that much, such as some excess vitamins, water, salt, and fats, are not absorbed and are passed along to a reservoir located between the small and large intestines called the cecum pronounced sea-come.
You Raising Your Child
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There is no suggestion of a pronounced twist in the ventral margin of the jaw of Hynerpeton like that seen in Densignathus.
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In contrast, farmed rabbit has a less pronounced flavour but is often more tender than its cousin.
Times, Sunday Times
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The poor litigant will wait for the somnolescent process and leisurely pronouncement and the wealthy litigant will have his case speedily terminated.
The Hindu - Front Page
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The words I pronounced as forewoman would change someone's life.
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They regularly mispronounce their Js in names begriming with JO, but not elsewhere.
Gallstones of the Unexamined Life « Unknowing
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China supplies at least 95% of the world's rare earths -- 17 chemical elements with hard-to-pronounce names such as praseodymium and yttrium -- essential for a wide range of high-tech devices and green technologies.
IndustryWeek Forums - Chain Reactions
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Mr Cole remained sombre, straight-faced and silent as the returning officer pronounced Ms Greene, a local school governor, the victor with a 2,000-plus majority.
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(Hey! at least I know from someone who lived in Japan that miso is pronounced mee-zo with a fuzzy sz sound.)
Miso Soup | A Veggie Venture
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In between the 9th (1987) and 10th (1993) editions, the M-W lexicographers discovered that the people who had imported the bird into the western US called it simply "chukar," not "chukar partridge," and furthermore pronounced it in a completely anglicized form, not knowing or caring that that made it a homophone of some polo term.
Languagehat.com: CHUKAR.
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It explains how to prepare a praecipe, and even how to pronounce it (pray-si-pee).
JournalStar.com - News Articles
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In particular, it can be demonstrated that the choliambs, mixed with iambs, of the Hellenistic fable are comparable to those of a work with very very pronounced Cynic features, the choliambic ‘Life of Alexander’.
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a type of slip of the ear in which people mishear a word and mispronounce it, then insist that the malapropism is correct.
Eggcorns: Folk Etymology Creating New Meanings Every Day
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The procedure, called CABG (pronounced "cabbage"), is performed to help restore blood flow in patients with blocked arteries.
Dallas Business News - Local Dallas News | Dallas Business Journal
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Any spell with an incantation has the ability to backfire if even one word in the chant is pronounced wrong.
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Even her few words of Gaelic at the start of her speech at the state dinner on Wednesday evening – "A Úachtárain agus a chairde" "president and friends", immaculately pronounced – were an unexpected gesture.
Irish eyes are smiling: show of respect turns Queen into runaway favourite
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Then the '90s hit, corporations further alienated people with touch-tone technology, and we all learned that the little guy on the lower-right corner of our dial pad had an easier to pronounce name than ‘#.’
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This subsection, roughly south of 45th Avenue and west of Pidgeon Meadow Road and 162nd Street, shares the name pronounced "kiss-EE-na" - though many more recent residents do not recognize Kissena Park as distinct from Flushing as a whole.
NYT > Home Page
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It was obviously faux-meat that was actually called "seitan" (seriously pronounced "Satan," as in the prince of darkness).
Daily Campus
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In the Cabala, the Quaternical system is the Tetragrammaton, the four-letter name of God, commonly pronounced Yahweh or Jehovah.
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During much of my sojourn, travel will be in the major cities with only the occasional trip to somewhere remote and probably unpronounceable.
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a "g" instead of a "ch" in "ostrichism" - the 522nd word offered this week by bee pronouncer
CBC | Top Stories News
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Perhaps they would have but for the definite pronouncement of the mystagogue G.B. Shaw.
Plum Pudding Of Divers Ingredients, Discreetly Blended & Seasoned
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He could not however bridle his tongue -- he pronounced the word rascal with great emphasis; said he deserved to be hanged more than a highwayman, and wished he had the scourging him.
Joseph Andrews, Volume 2
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She insists her mistake was due to the way the word was pronounced by the presenter, and she is determined to get to the top next year.
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He looked well-built, with barrel chest, thin waist, and long, thin, muscular legs and pronounced knee bulges.
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They're fine halesome food – they're grand food, parritch," he pronounces to his nephew David.
In praise of … porridge | Editorial
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The Chough (pronounced ‘chuff’) is an elegant member of the crow family, a little smaller than a Rook and distinguished by a bright red, slightly decurved bill and red legs and feet.
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So saying, he dismissed Roland Graeme, through a different door from that by which he had entered, signed a cross, and pronounced a benedicite as they parted, and then, still muttering to himself, retired into the garden, and locked the door on the inside.
The Abbot
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The victim was pronounced dead on arrival.
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Nevertheless, one writer of independent means abstained from all public pronouncements and confined himself to acid criticisms of the government in his private diary.
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Total Football was more pronounced in the days where the great Johann Cruyff was the talisman of the starting XI, but it still hangs out as an overarching tactic employed by theDutch.
The Volokh Conspiracy » World Cup 2010:
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“Jin dan zhi bao” pronounced jeen dahn jr bao rhymes with now means Jin Dan is the highest treasure.
Tao II
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Eric: I would say “hairinate,” since the first part of the word derives from “chametz” (pronounced, and sometimes spelled, “hametz”).
The Volokh Conspiracy » Passover and the charination ritual
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What he really suffered from was the result of that blow on the head which had induced a haemorrhage with an unpronounceable name.
LOADED QUESTIONS
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The Swahili term of respect for a woman is Bibi (pronounced beebee and sometimes shortened to bi (bee)).
N.D.Y., cats and the name game.
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He was also a man of pronounced political leanings.
Times, Sunday Times
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Emphasis on the omnipotence of God is still more pronounced in the writings of William of Ockham.
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French learners of English often mispronounce "ch" as "sh".
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The humble pollack, which is close to a slang word for testicles, will be sold by Sainsbury's as "colin" - pronounced "co-lan," and French for the closely related hake - with packaging inspired by artist Jackson Pollock.
Undefined
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The situation is more pronounced in the area of cyberstalking, where even the most basic information is lacking and where relatively little research is taking place.
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AAVE is like Finnish in that it has a separate copular verb of negation meaning ‘not be’, pronounced ain't, and you need that here.
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The problem with "scop" to me is that the reader will tend to think it's pronounced as "skop" - even if you have an appendix/note explaining OE spelling conventions.
Archaic terminology in historical fiction
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A specialist has now pronounced him fully fit.
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The number of labourers employed has a pronounced influence on the work rate of the machines, particularly that of the smaller units with unmechanised loading.
Chapter 6
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In a bowl, mix together the eggs, milk, cream and some pepper and cheese (add one or two tablespoonfuls, depending on whether you want a pronounced cheesy flavour or not).
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However, a quick googling produced several results confirming his pronunciation ("pronounced as if to rhyme with 'bam'"; "Cholame (pronounced 'Shoal-lamb')"; "Cholame (pronounced Sholam)"; etc.), so I think you've simply been unaware of the local pronunciation.
Languagehat.com: IN HIS MIDST.
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I lived in Saco, Montana Pronounced like the word "seco" (dry) in Spanish and that it is.
Chili Cookoffs
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The first semi-final round will have the debonair Tony O'Neill, representing 3: AM Magazine, facing off against the fetching Maureen Tkacik (pronounced "Tay-sick," the announcer is told), representing The Crier or something.
July 2007
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At the end he signs off with a single-word catchphrase: 'simples' (pronounced 'seemples').
The Sun
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In contrast, a pronounced net fluid absorption was recorded on days 11-14.
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The tower rises to a height of 179 ft but despite the head-scratching of scientists, engineers and architects the tilt is still pronounced.
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With the _f_, the tone must be there already, _before_ I have pronounced it; to pass from the _f_ to the _r_ I must summon to my aid the auxiliary vowel _oo_, in order to prevent the formation of any unvocalized interstices in the sound.
How to Sing [Meine Gesangskunst]
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I have it on good authority from a web whore that poutine is pronounced "disco fries" in the big apple.
Boing Boing: February 2, 2003 - February 8, 2003 Archives
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Chips says that Wallis righteously refuses to make any pronouncement at all, but the King is dead set on a morganatic marriage.
THE WHITE DOVE
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But I saw that fiction--he pronounced the word gingerly, as though it were something dangerous--is perhaps not, as I had thought, merely an inducement to idleness and wicked fancy.
A Breath of Snow and Ashes
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LOS ANGELES Yi Jianlian (pronounced yee chon-len), the likely top-10 NBA draft pick from China, is billed as the next Yao Ming, but don't be fooled.
China's Yi brings wow factor to NBA draft
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Are such pronouncements context-specific in a way that renders them inapplicable today?
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Her own brother Theo despised cats, the Major complained when Sidhi dug in his flower beds, Duncan treated him with polite indifference, Felicity pronounced him unsanitary, and Meg lived in a bed-sit in Kilburn with a landlady she described as ferocious—no good prospects there.
All Shall Be Well
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On the technological side, what the Mac ushered in was what the geeks called a GUI pronounced "gooey" -- a Graphical User Interface.
Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points -- Long Live Steve Jobs
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I am going to a city called Kherson pronounced "Hersone".
Time To Blog
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We get lots of grand events and the pronouncements of politicians, but very little of what was going on behind the scenes.
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The first act deals with the beastly behaviour of bees and act two features avaricious beetles, greedy ducks and dopey crickets with a pronounced Cork accent.
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These focused on her physical characteristics, including her pronounced steatopygia (an accumulation of fat on the buttocks).
ANC Daily News Briefing
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The numbers, and my own outgoings, point to a glaring class divide and not one likely to become any less pronounced.
Times, Sunday Times
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If the label is bad, the region is obscure and the name is unpronounceable, it could be a great buy - after all, a wine like this has to have something going for it.
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The homoerotic element to the poem is more pronounced in Mitchell's translation than others, and it is also one of its authentic elements.
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However, at the elevations of the ericoid thicket there is a pronounced decrease in species richness for all of these groups.
Madagascar ericoid thickets
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His pronouncements often counter his own stated commitment to reconciliation, and we don't need to repeat all of them to prove our point.
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Then the priest shall see the plague: and, behold, if it be in sight deeper than the skin; and there be in it a yellow thin hair; then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a dry scall, even a leprosy upon the head or beard.
Probably Just One Of Those Funny Coincidences
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Most people know how to pronounce the word vegan and define it, too.
Victoria Moran: Farm Sanctuary: 25 Years for the Animals
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The suit is sharp, the hair fashionably tousled and the sideburns are pronounced.
Times, Sunday Times
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You know what I mean - visibly dirty, pronouncedly smelly, and exhibiting abnormal behavior (usually attributed to drug use).
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Charity was a pronounced element in the show — the spectacle of this strange young soul, in despair or recklessness, chaotically seeking occasions for compassion: taking a bath with a homeless man (“Who gets trench foot in the year 2002?!”), or romancing an elderly lady.
Brit Wit
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The judge would normally be expected to publish his verdict and sentence within a week of the trial but there has been no public pronouncement.
Times, Sunday Times
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Only a conciliar decision of the whole church can make such authoritative and binding pronouncements.
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That faded resolution and pronounced vignetting isn't intentional.
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Noone here is judging anything by any sort of objective standard and the attitude of all the "RJ-dislikers" here, including Adam, is pronouncedly personal and not in any way elevated above some perceived "commoner".
Jordanian hiatus
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She pronounced the word very slowly and precisely.
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Perhaps the fastest up-and-comer in the ancient grain crowd, freekeh pronounced FREE-kah can be found in warm salads, risottos and pilafs.
Get Your Freekeh On
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Mom burst into tears as the minister pronounced us man and wife.
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In the pronunciation guide you will see some strange characters called diacritical marks above or below a letter to modify the way a word is pronounced.
Archive 2009-09-01
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The reason that I bothered with the argument of vowelless [mz] being pronounceable is simply that I do, in fluent speech, usually produce the vowelless [mz], and therefore wanted to explain the more objectionable position, figuring the vowelled pronunciation of Ms. could defend itself.
“Ms.”-ing the point « Motivated Grammar
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The cannibal scouts drag the captives to their cannibal chief, who looks them over and pronounces them tasty morsels indeed - and their skins will make excellent canoes!
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Having said that, unless you are happy spending a day being bounced up and down in a pronouncedly uncomfortable ‘hard seat’, booking sleeper tickets in advance for about 100 yuan is a good idea.
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The fact that phenotypic differentiation is most pronounced in male secondary sexual ornaments suggests a primary role for sexual selection.
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Those who stand far distant from it might find it easy to pronounce upon her fate.
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Guardians of culture were called on to pronounce and diagnose, and they did.
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The jeweller pronounced the diamond to be genuine.
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The school inspector's function is not merely to pronounce judgement, but also to suggest improvements.
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Or perhaps pronounced with a coarticulation that is only possible if you have a Vietnamese uvula.
Languagehat.com: VIETNAMESE NAMES.
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And when we go out, we find other simple Korean foods at Korean cafés, pronounced "kah-pae" since there is no natural "f" sound in the Korean language ; Way back in grade school Texas, Dad absolutely insisted we name our shih-tzu Buffy.
Archive 2005-07-01
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Vinton Gray Cerf (born June 23, 1943) (last name pronounced just like the English word "surf") is an American computer scientist who is commonly referred to as one of the "founding fathers of the Internet" for his key technical and managerial role, together with Bob Kahn, in the creation of the Internet and the TCP protocols which it uses.
WN.com - Articles related to State At War With People Of Kashmir: PDP
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Consider This: Although it looks as though it should be pronounced “kye,” this Asian name is pronounced “sye.”
5-Star Baby Name Advisor
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He was not a good cook, but had a pronounced taste for spicy pickles, opening new jars before the old ones in the fridge had been finished.
Times, Sunday Times
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Hampered by a name that was unpronounceable, together with a heavy accent, he was relegated to playing muscle-bound clods in a string of second-rate films.
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Although it's so long since I took a linguistics subject that I'd forgotten what a dipthong is and had to Wiki it... are you able to kind of spell out how bead would be pronounced if it were dipthongised vs. not dipthongised?
Also, WTF?
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Personally devoted to Santa Anna, Marquez was waiting only for an auspicious moment to pronounce in his favor.
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At the time, I did not question him on his contradiction of his earlier pronouncement.
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But a new site called POIFriend. com (pronounced "poy-friend") lets you download custom-made POIs to your GPS unit that matters to you, whether it's the best places for chicken wings in your city, Segway tours in Los Angeles, all NFL stadiums or every Target, Wal-Mart or Best Buy location across the U.S.
Share your 'POIs' with GPS lovin' friends
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So it is with his recent pronouncements on arts policy.
Times, Sunday Times
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Canadian back vowels are pronounced with the tongue bunched slightly.
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From Renton, with heat: 10.4 Rog Remix Roundup Vol. 1 photos by me Renton's 10.4 Rog (pronounced "ten-four rodge," aka Roger Habon, Jr.) is a young artist currently cutting his teeth as a and album/mixtape track Lyricist: Sameer; Singers: Rashid Ali, Sonu Niigaam, Soumya Raoh, Shaan and Sunidhi Chauhan;
WN.com - Articles related to From A to Jay-Z, hip-hop star is letter-perfect
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“Shan you shan bao, e you e bao” pronounced shahn yoe shahn bao, uh yoe uh bao rhymes with now can be translated as good karma returns; bad karma also returns.
Divine Transformation
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All Sikh women have the middle name Kaur pronounced “core”, which means “princess” in Sanskrit.
ASIAN BUSINESS CUSTOMS & MANNERS
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If you pronounce the vowel in bit with your lips rounded, you may approach it.
Exploring language (6th edn)
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This is said to balance the flow of vital energy (Qi, pronounced ‘chee’) in the body and regulate the function of the inner organs.
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So he begins, and so continuing for some time leads us up to the pronouncement that “Tennyson was not Tennysonian.”
The Death of the Moth, and other essays
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A "jugo" is a southeasterly wind on the Adriatic, but Zastava realized that "Jugo" might be pronounced jug-o in America, and it means "juice" in Spanish, so the J was changed to a Y.
The Little Car That Couldn't
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The spelling of our language in respect to the pronunciation is also wonderfully defective, though perhaps less so than that of the French; as the words slaughter and laughter are pronounced totally different, though spelt alike.
Note XV
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Thus our life style and its effect on our physical well-being has in turn a pronounced effect on our feelings and mental experiences.
Know Your Own Mind
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Its congeners and derivatives exhibit pronounced biological activity as strong antiviral agents and as antineoplastic drugs.
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In fact, I read that some Japanese women will even pronounce "shi" as "si" to sound cute and lispy like a child.
Literacy among Etruscan specialists less than 10% (or Alphabet Chess)
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She pronounced the name abstractedly, for she was surprised at the admission.
The Trail to Yesterday
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There is the comically preening priest, his mouth a downturned kidney bean of pious pronouncement.
Times, Sunday Times
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The jaw is deepest in the adductor fossa region and shallow anteriorly as a result of a pronounced medially-directed twist of the ventral margin such that the splenial is exposed ventrally and mesially.
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It is in fact a fine copy of the Louis XVI style, but elaborate innovations such as the pronounced breakfront covered in flowerhead and geometric trellis exclude it from being a superior piece.
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This object is described in hieroglyphic dictionaries as a "cake," and it certainly does resemble a kind of hot cross-bun frequently represented in pictures of offerings; but the sign (pronounced nu) is really intended for a walled town, with
Pharaohs, Fellahs and Explorers
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The other day I heard a government minister mispronounce a word.
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The scheme was pronounced a failure.
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Still, there must be no haggling; in ecclesiastical language 'ten' means ten beads; no doubt ... but I remember very well that after he pronounced the word rosary, the father expressed himself thus: 'you will say ten,' that means ten rosaries, for otherwise he would have specified ten ... of a rosary.
En Route
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In addition, the model provides no account of how pronounceable non-words are read aloud, nor of how context influences word identification.
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Just as a denial of cert is not a pronouncement on the merits of a case, the non-consideration of a question not presented cannot reflect “acceptance” on the part of the Court for any given proposition; or that a given proposition is “encoded into the DNA of our law.”
The Volokh Conspiracy » Interesting SCOTUS Line-Up
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Their garlic smell is very pronounced.
Times, Sunday Times
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JAMIE MCINTYRE, CNN SENIOR MILITARY AFFAIRS CORRESPONDENT (voice - over): If you needed a lesson in civilian control of the military, Donald Rumsfeld gave it at Tuesday's Pentagon press briefing, when he suddenly pronounced the term insurgent expression non grata.
CNN Transcript Nov 29, 2005
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After Mr. Levitt died her doctor had given her a physical and pronounced her hypertense, overweight.
Black and Blue
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The German name is 'Mangold wurzel,' or 'Mangold root;' but it is sometimes pronounced 'Mangel wurzel,' which means _scarcity root_; and, by a strange translation, it is called in French _racine d'abondance_, as well as _racine de disette_.
Notes and Queries, Number 184, May 7, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
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“Shi dai fu wu” pronounced shr dye foo woo means serve in all lifetimes.
Tao II
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He robs a pore half-breed of a cayuse, and shoots up a Chink who's panning tailings, and generally and variously becomes too pronounced, till he's run outen camp.
The Passing of Cock-Eye Blacklock
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The various sources consulted differ in its further evolution; some say the word was contracted further to aan't, others say an't (pronounced ahnt).
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Even Paris - long the symbol of centralized urbanity - has experienced a pronounced outward movement.
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Yes | No | Report from hunterkid94 wrote 34 weeks 2 days ago pronounced croppie, spelled crappie.
Is it croppie or crappie? I never know for sure. I thought it was croppie but...
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She entered the novitiate soon after her baptism and pronounced her final vows on September 19, 1699.
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Innocent decided in favour of the monks, but in the present case he pronounced both elections invalid; that of Reginald because it had been made uncanonically and clandestinely, that of John de Grey because it had occurred before the invalidity of the former was proclaimed by the pope.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent
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The minister was asked to pronounce on the proposed new legislation.
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I have evited striking you in your ain house under muckle provocation, because I am ignorant how the laws here may pronounce respecting burglary and hamesucken, and such matters; and, besides, I would not willingly hurt ye, man, e'en on the causeway, that is free to us baith, because I mind your kindness of lang syne, and partly consider ye as a poor deceived creature.
The Fortunes of Nigel
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The highest eulogy that can be pronounced on the intellectual character of a ruler, in times of great civil convulsion, is that it is his policy to have no policy, content with keeping his ship trim as he permits her to sweep downwards with the precipitous torrent.
An Address in Commemoration of Abraham Lincoln
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They use gestures, exaggerated voices, or pronouncements to represent things that are not present in the immediate environment.
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A solemn anathema is pronounced against Nestorius and Eutyches; against all heretics by whom Christ is divided, or confounded, or reduced to a phantom.
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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Can be used with minimal agitation when processing roll film in tanks for very pronounced adjacency effects that can result in great apparent sharpness.
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But the ball was bobbled, all hands were safe, and from there the wheels fell off, resulting in a round of sky-is-falling pronouncements from all corners.
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By this time, I am a confirmed aesthete with a pronounced distaste for the great outdoors.
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Plastic interaction between the metal surfaces is especially pronounced when surface jetting occurs.
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The head is stabilised to such an extent that its movements are much less pronounced than the body.
Times, Sunday Times
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Of course," he said -- he used the two words very often, and pronounced the second, rather mincingly, to rhyme with _sauce_: "Of course," said Mr. May, "it's a disgusting place -- _disgusting_!
The Lost Girl
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This lady he pronounced to be a "perfect savage," and added that "she was in the habit of cowhiding any of her slaves whenever she felt like it, which was quite often.
The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Auth
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The driver of the Mondeo was pronounced dead at the scene.
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“Bu shi an shen yu xin” pronounced boo shr ahn shun yü sheen means do not see polluted things to make your shen reside peacefully in your heart.
Tao II
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But its head resembled nothing more than a game bird's, with its pallid pimply skin and pronounced proboscis, or beak.
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Over the Kamagawa aka the Kama River; "kawa" means river, and gets pronounced "gawa" in certain combinations, there's a regular, unscheduled air show.
Air Show
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Economists expect the oil price impact to be more pronounced now.
Times, Sunday Times
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The boss of a train down there is the conductor del tren; a commuter is a commutador; switch is used both in its American railroad sense and to indicate the electrical device; slip, dock and wharf (the last pronounced guÿ; fay) are in daily use; so is socket (electrical), though it is pronounced sokÿ; ytay; so are poker and many of the terms appertaining to the game.
Appendix 2. Non-English Dialects in America. 3. Spanish
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His program note explains the gyrations: "In L.S.O., L equals the solfège syllable la, which is the note A; S becomes the note that is known as Es pronounced s in German, which is what English speakers call E flat; and O elides with the preceding S to suggest the solfège syllable sol, which is the note G.
NYT > Home Page
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This, in turn, leads to a flexed section of spine and a pronounced "kyphosis" - a curve in the lower back - creating the hunched posture that you have noticed.
Telegraph.co.uk: news business sport the Daily Telegraph newspaper Sunday Telegraph
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Taking the word ‘bottle’ as an example, the double t's are not pronounced but replaced with a glottic sound, which interestingly does not have a letter of the alphabet to signify its existence.
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As my lassitude, depression and memory loss grew more pronounced, we decided that we needed to drastically change our lives.
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(Potteries usage)Incidentally, in the lead-in to the Elmes quote, the word minging is used; for those who, like myself, were wondering how it's pronounced, it rhymes with singing and is Scots in origin, meaning (according to the OED) That smells bad, stinking; (more generally) unpleasant, foul.
Languagehat.com: WORD 4 WORD.
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'crowner's quest-law,' he is only parodying, and that closely, a scarcely less ludicrous judgment which had actually been pronounced, not long before, in the Court of Queen's Bench.
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 439 Volume 17, New Series, May 29, 1852
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The copybook usually shows how the word is pronounced, accented and syllabized, and how standard spelling rules are invoked to determine its conventional spelling.
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Although this looks strange today, it was a common practice in the transcription of Hebrew words among Italian and Spanish-Portuguese Jews of the period, and it indicates that the guttural Semitic consonant ayin, which is pronounced with a pharyngeal contraction in Arabic and Middle Eastern Hebrew, was still being given this value, or an approximation of it, in southern Europe long after it was lost to Ashkenazic Jews.
Undefined
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I've always had a tendency to trip over words or mispronounce things that I can say perfectly well in my head.
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She looked thinner than before - her eye sockets were more pronounced, as were her cheekbones.
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Separating the chest from the abdomen, the diaphragm (pronounced: die-uh-fram) plays a lead role in breathing.
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When we talked about this, Katherine's southern accent became pronounced in both her diction and her drawl.
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Biopsychological theories tend to assimilate differences between men, and, even more pronouncedly, between women, to biology.
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Yet a primary distinction between previous works and the new paintings is Dole-Recio's heightened reductiveness, which further pronounces their surface qualities of work and residue.
Bill Bush: Made in L.A.: This Artweek.LA (October 10-16, 2011)
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This problem is even more pronounced in epic fantasy were the barbarian hero can't swing a two-handed broadsword without hitting an ancient prophecy, a royal heir in hiding, orcs, elves or an epic quest to complete.
SF Fanatic: I Am Not A Fan Of Fantasy, Here's Why
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He pronounced me unfit to be operated upon.
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These blooms have a very pronounced tendency to hang their heads.
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Some how I learned the word "ahora" and its now stuck in my mind, and I find it really hard to say/pronounce "ahorita".
M�s con un/una
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If you pronounce the vowel in bit with your lips rounded, you may approach it.
Exploring language (6th edn)
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Latest statistics suggest the North/South divide is becoming even more pronounced.
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I think of a “moderate” plan as no mandate, a less pronounced public option or perhaps an exchange, the end to the tax privelege for employer plans that McCain championed, and tighter controls on Medicare spending, perhaps moving away from FFS.
Matthew Yglesias » The Fantasy of the Radical Center
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Ololiuqui, Safford pronounced, was in fact Datura meteloides, a well-known and highly toxic hallucinogen belonging to a group of plants that, perhaps not entirely coincidentally, he had just monographed.
One River
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Gonville and Caius (usually known as Caius, pronounced
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux
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They hinted at the means of preserving it, but durst not pronounce the word abdication: so difficult it is to overcome the respect, that a great man inspires.
Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II
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Later investigations focused on the sea's thermal structure and determined that it is actually a huge body of warm water separated from the colder layers below by a pronounced thermocline - a zone of rapidly changing temperature.
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If you should be convinced by argument, not only that the pamphlet before you is not a libel, but that almost all those political writings, which it has been the habit of certain people, taking up the cry from their leaders, to call libels, are not merely not dangerous but beneficial to political society; is it possible to conceive, that you can be induced to pronounce a verdict of guilty against the defendant!
A Sketch of the Life of the late Henry Cooper Barrister-at-Law, of the Norfolk Circuit; as also, of his Father
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Seville cathedral, did his share as editor by writing two prefaces, one addressed to Sarmiento de Mendoza, and the other to Olivares who was manifestly expected to pronounce against Gongorism.
Fray Luis de León A Biographical Fragment
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Anna Wintour wouldn't turn me to dust with a single withering glance if I mispronounced the word charmeuse.
Mastering the Ceremonies
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In Catholicism, when the Bishop of Rome invokes his authority as Successor of Peter and Vicar of Christ, and speaks from the Chair of Peter, his pronouncement is binding on all Catholics throughout the world.
Snow Angels
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To compensate for a lifelong stutter, Walton also overpronounces words, which gives his speech an arrogant twist.
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Having read a review of his soft-boiled egg in a rival paper the other week, which pronounced it overcooked and asked what kind of chef it was that could not boil an egg, I ordered it myself, to give him a shot at redemption.
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Infection; Misfortunes may be catching as well as Sickness; leave me alone to my Sighs and Tears; stay not at all, lest my unweary Tongue pronounce your Ruin; leave me, I say, that I may gently expire without the Agony of seeing you undone.
Exilius
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I concur, except the "sho" should be pronounced ch as in "chow".
Pronunciation of Michoacan
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You think that your ex recto pronouncements mean something but data and evidence are irrelevant.
Matthew Yglesias » Far-Right European Posters
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How many "nigger heads" we sold that day, singly, for the purpose of allowing the miners to taste our stock before they bought largely, I have no means of knowing; but fortunately for our reputation, Smith had displayed great prudence in his bargains, and his "cavendish" and "fine cut" were at length pronounced the best that were ever brought to
The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia
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But now, at length, even the thought-forms are pronounced anthropomorphic, and thought itself is described as a mere faculty of Unitization.
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His anxiety proneness seems less pronounced now than it was in 1985, but in spite of this he proved to be abnormally suggestible, compliant and acquiescent.
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But after weeks of horse trading and public pronouncements, the contours of a deal were said to be emerging just hours before the midnight deadline.
Times, Sunday Times
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Irradiation of aminolevulinic acid/protoporphyrin IX-sensitized cells with 10 J cm - 2 of 514 nm light led to pronounced changes in angularly resolved light scattering consistent with mitochondrial swelling.
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The unnamed man was pronounced dead at the scene after dozens of firefighters battled the blaze.
The Sun
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Without doubt his experience was slender, and it seemed absurd to pronounce concerning that of which he had no direct knowledge; but so it was, he could not outroot from his mind the persuasion that to plough, to sow, and to reap, were employments most befitting a reasonable creature, and from which the truest pleasure and the least pollution would flow.
Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793
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The judge pronounced sentence on the prisoner.
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The judge pronounced for the defendant, and also said that his opponent should pay the court costs.
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a polite public will no more bear to read an authentic description of vice than a truly refined English or American female will permit the word breeches to be pronounced in her chaste hearing.
Vanity Fair
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He had scarcely pronounced these words before he was empaled; nevertheless, he had been all along in the right.
A Philosophical Dictionary
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The drive to increase access to universities fits in with New Labour pronouncements on social inclusion and the ilk.
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The eparch was from these parts, and pronounced the good god's name in the old-fashioned, two-syllable way.
Bridge of the Separator
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But what the article FAILED to mention is that Marky Racicrotch (pronounced rossicrotch, Judy mars, and steve filcher of the mt. cattlemen's ASS., which has nothing to do with Montana ranchers) have PURPOSELY done EVERYTHING they could possibly do to blow this whole issue up into a world class crisis!
Buffalo Brian