How To Use Thing In A Sentence
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Elisabeth found herself with a straggle of colonists in a mosquito-ridden, uncleared jungle where sandflies bored into the skin of the feet and the clay soil was so intractable that nothing would grow.
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Before Malfurion could ask who she meant, Tyrande brought the glaive up in a salute and murmured something in the hidden tongue of the Sisterhood.
WORLD OF WARCRAFT STORMRAGE
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Before we did anything we wrote and rewrote the script until we felt what we had got written down was a really good story.
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A heart will not be hurt for pursuing a dream, when you truly want something, all the universe conspires to help you complete the.
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As he ran past, the arquebusier shouted something about Susanoo, the kami of storms, and how he was punishing them for their arrogance.
Blood Ninja II
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The new taxon is named Gamerabaena, and the authors note, under etymology, "'Gamera refers to the fictional, firebreathing turtle from the 1965 movie Gamera, in allusion to his fire-breathing capabilities and the Hell Creek Formation ...
"Look at everything around us. Look at everything we've done."
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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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It's not because I'm worried about what they might think, or anything ridiculous like that, it's because in a lot of cases this material was intended for me alone - either through an oral tradition or as a gnostic revelation from the spirits.
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Things have changed a lot since the days of diaries.
The Sun
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When I ask if he spends money on anything really extravagant, he looks a bit uncertain.
Times, Sunday Times
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In many places, glittering among the clothes, were gold and silver coins, a few silver ornaments such as buckles, and watches -- things not missed by the pirates in the transport of their flight.
The Frozen Pirate
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You just can't let a little thing like his being already dead get in the way of a good, irrational hatful desire to kill!
Tom Cruise is a LOT OLDER than I thought
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Yorkshire abused by such a pitiful prater; and when wrought up to a certain pitch, she would turn and say something of which neither the matter nor the manner recommended her to Mr. Donne's good - will.
Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte
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It will probably work out cheaper to hire a van and move your own things.
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The affair isn't the thing that makes me believe he needs to be removed from office – it's the monumental lack of judgment he displayed in abandoning his states and his duties as governor.
Sanford should stay, two top South Carolina papers say
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Words are confusing, but they're nothing compared to non-words, mainly because non-words lead to rash assumptions and misunderstandings.
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Distrust naturally creates distrust, and by nothing is good-will and kind conduct more speedily changed than by invidious jealousies and uncandid imputations, whether expressed or implied.
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I left my swimming things at home.
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Although I have finally been given a small piece of work to do (nothing crucial, generous deadline), I'm finding it hard to apply myself after such a long period of enforced inactivity.
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I have nothing to add to my earlier statement.
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ASCII is the standard language of Internet e-mail and newsgroup text, among other things.
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However, on the day, they showed such determination and resolution that nothing could stand between them and victory.
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Back in the mid-1980s, for example, knee replacement surgery was considered a success if the patient wound up with 90 degrees of flexion, which is "nothing near normal," he says.
Latest News
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This was physical attraction, sexual temptation, nothing more.
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Nothing political -- nothing _political_! "he exclaimed.
Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life
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Nothing much happened except that I discovered the automatic paper towel dispenser and proceeded to contort my body into various positions to get the thing to work.
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So it was either scurvy-flavored hookers and gin-soaked alkies, or nothing at all.
PAUL IS UNDEAD
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We spend our days hunting for things to keep us alive.
Times, Sunday Times
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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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There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating, people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing.
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Mr. Kelly added that it would be wrong to condemn the lack of a parade and then do nothing about it.
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Worldcon thingo with David Brin and Teddy Harvia tags kanye west meme livejournal via ljapp
Worldcon thingo with David Brin and Teddy Harvia
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Nursing commissioned officer ( NNCO ) is a special necessary colony. Educate to NNCO is a new thing.
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That call my slumbering life to wake to happy things.
A Book of Strife in the Form of The Diary of an Old Soul
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Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things. And no good thing ever dies.
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That these are things as silently present and inarguable as iron, or night.
Times, Sunday Times
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His casual reaction, "you're overreacting," "these things happen, right?" suggests they've gone through this before, with presumably the more recent procedure she discussed with her gyno.
Samantha Zalaznick: Mad Men Recap: Help!
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As you start your married life together hand in hand, may all the things you're hoping for turn out the way you've planned.
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He had just received my check and was apoplectic with rage, declaring he never wanted to see or have anything to do with ‘that woman’ - meaning me - again.
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Fly fishers in the salt water environment need something entirely different to their freshwater counterpart on the chalk stream, as does the angler who fishes big reservoirs.
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I blame it all on becca who called me in the middle of the night to talk to me all about how the two best friends names are Kate and Becca and that the main character lives in apartment 601 as my address and other kooky details that i have been trying to forget nightly since i saw that movie, And then every sound is that kid coming out of the television and im only writing about it now in order to expunge as i fear she will grab hold of my foot from under the desk and eat me or turn me into something decomposing or whatever it is she does.
I-claudius Diary Entry
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We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything. Thomas A. Edison
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There's nothing you can do to change the little ones' minds about the gewgaws and gimcracks they expect to find beneath the tree - or to stop your in-laws' annual onslaught, for that matter.
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That's the exact same thing my dad said.
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acting as if nothing borne in mind is the best revenge.it's all for myself to live better.
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Fortunately, seven unaired episodes will give fans something to really dive into.
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Oh, and most of the scathe in my post was fairly mild. chouinard and I tend to substitute perjoratives for ... everything, actually.
Book Reviewer Backlash
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Moreover, see whether the term rendered fail to be the genus of anything at all; for then clearly it also fails to be the genus of the species mentioned.
Topics
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The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret to outward success. Henry Ward Beecher
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He's not tried to be dishonest, he has just forgotten to mention one thing.
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There is a fine square here called Madison, in the centre of which trees rise from fountain-watered grass, and statued figures of people who were men in their day and did things, palatial buildings, dignifying commerce, form the square.
Impressions of a War Correspondent
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For example, I see in yonder cupboard near which you are standing, several of what you call boxes (but like everything else in Flatland, they have no tops nor bottoms) full of money; I see also two tablets of accounts.
Flatland: a romance of many dimensions (Illustrated)
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Under this arrangement, the men of each village were organized into ‘tithings ' and expected to answer for each other's good behaviour.
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`I'll persevere with anything that might rid me of this pestilence.
THE INNOCENTS AT HOME (A SUPERINTENDENT KENWORTHY NOVEL)
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You are a very scray person because you have shown that you will do, or say anything to get what YOU WANT.
Supporter says Clinton getting desperate
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The soldiers were requisitioning things left and right, not good for an occupying army.
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"I'm going to hire some movers to pack everything up.
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Or is the idea of foreign policy beyondmilitary commitmentsso far off the radar that when the polls open, everything will hinge on the pitch-and-toss of national concerns?
And Now, The Choice « shattersnipe: malcontent & rainbows
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We'll fry anything - as long as it's fryable and edible, we'll make it deliciousable.
Blogposts | guardian.co.uk
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Connection is here something both yearned for and guarded against.
The Times Literary Supplement
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They will comment on everything you say and give you their opinion.
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Some random bluster and name-drop: "In 2005, we sponsored Rock the Vote, [garbled, something about wine], we got a chance to connect with President Obama then.
"I want to see that invitation": D.C. 'Housewives' recap and fact-check (#8, Oct. 1)
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If you live long enough, you'll make mistakes. But if you learn from them, you'll be a better person. It's how you handle adversity, not how it affects you. The main thing is never quit, never quit, never quit. Bill Clinton
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At first, when their cops out there started telling me things, I didn't want to know.
YESTERDAY'S SHADOW
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Thanks to her doctor’s recommendations she finds herself feeling decafargic by noon. cardiacpopups – the messages that popup on your computer when you are in the middle of an important project and warn you that your computer is about to conk out. on 07 Sep 2007 at 5: 52 pm Kimberly defurrify – to remove pet hair/dander from a person or thing on 07 Sep 2007 at 6: 12 pm Heather
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Writer Unboxed’s CONTEST, CONTEST!
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Recruit rich white republicunts (carpetbaggers) to swoop in and scoop-up "devalued" (seized from still-exiled owners) properties and change the entire complexion (race, income, politics, everyfuckingthing) of the ENTIRE GREATER NEW ORLEANS AREA.
Your Right Hand Thief
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We've seen how things turned out for Scotland's national football manager; matters are organised no differently in the more modest context that is Scottish shinty.
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Word can say so little when someone cares so much. Mother,I'm wishing that these were a way to tell you the things that I'd so like to say How thankful I am and how very proud,too,to have a wonderful mother like you.
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I knew what the lady had said was just a lie cooked up by my lazy, good-for-nothing parents to get me to come home.
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The result was something of a culture clash.
Times, Sunday Times
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Finishing the mission so our troops will not have died in vain is the most screwed up thing I have ever heard.
Think Progress » 9%.
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I'd like to have something special planned that will keep them occupied and outside in the garden as much as possible.
Times, Sunday Times
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Nixon came up with the phrase 'growth recession': even when things are not falling, it's not going to feel good.
So what do we do now, chancellor?
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The depth and rate of breathing are controlled by special centres in the brain, which influence the nerves that cause contraction and relaxation of the muscles of respiration.
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There was something captivating about this man, who dedicated much of his time to his artistic talents, his creative genius, and photographic exhibits.
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Her own valuers had estimated that the property was worth £150,000 on the basis of agricultural use of the surrounding land, and virtually nothing on the basis of mining and/or landfill operations.
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Air in free fall does not convect, which means that everything that heats up has to be cooled by fans; the space shuttle is LOUD inside.
8/4/08: Launch Pad, day 5
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One of these gentlemen just happens to be the madwoman's father, a charming chap who seems unfazed by most things in this day and age.
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It is good to have regular practice at something - meditation, at the very least.
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Now, I can't help but wonder if these people have a quick look-see, utter ‘boring’ and move on, or whether they're actually reading anything I bother to blather on about in here.
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Unlike anything else in his catalog, Aura is a ten-part suite composed by Danish flugelhornist Palle Mikkelbourg as a tribute.
Fulldls.com
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There is something about rainy days that can make you feel strangely melancholic and happy at the same time.
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It has made it far harder for determined and powerful figures to control how people see events and that can only be a good thing.
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Everything else is kind of lumped into the "overbooked" category that people say we see far too often in TNA.
PWTorch.com
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Sometimes things happen that are just out of your control.
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It has been reduced to something of a laughing stock.
Times, Sunday Times
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A dried-out horseshoe crab is a delicate thing and there's no way it would survive the flight in my checked baggage.
Horseshoe Crabs and the TSA
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Surely you appreciate that for those who regularly attack Israel and its suporters, “Likud” is a label fraught with negative implications that have nothing to do with the political realities within Israel.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Human Rights Watch Update
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The same thing happened when I was at the animal hospital, too; two or three people got preggers there, sometime before I left.
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We're negotiating and that was one of our negotiating points," he told the AP, "but collective bargaining is a negotiating process, and that was not something that Ted was authorized to say and he will be dealt with for that lapse in judgment.
Ted Leonsis fined $100,000 for comments on NBA salary cap
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Oddly, these TV wreck detectives are always trying to find out something which the experienced real divers nannying them around the wreck discovered when they first dived the ship 20 years ago.
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Close to the mangroves a big hawksbill turtle surfaced then lay motionless in the sunshine, no doubt sunbathing.
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But emotional ferment still seething from his betrayed boyhood keeps his body churning with unruly symptoms.
Times, Sunday Times
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I disagreed with something…kind of bristled at how something was characterized and was piled on.
Scott Brown Posed in Cosmo’s Center-Fold 28 Years Ago — And So What? - Dan_Perrin’s blog - RedState
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I felt something akin to the tender hatred one can sense when staring hard at a photograph of oneself.
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She has the ambition and talent to make something of herself.
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If there was one thing everyday Americans didn't want to hear, it was self-involved celebrities trashing the president.
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We may still be able to save Las Vegas, as it is encysted by libertarian Nevada... but San Francisco, I fear, is already seething with the RED VIRUS, which has spread to it's outer "Bay Area" provinces, such as Mountain View and other Silicon Valley cities.
Obama's Commie Mama
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One thing's for sure: Rosen won't be trying to play the role of sole rainmaker.
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They want something with character and a narrative behind it.
Times, Sunday Times
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Something of an all-star outfit, each band member is an accomplished musician with an impressive r sum and enormous talent.
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We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment. Jim Rohn
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Remember the whole sex-text thing he had going with an aide.
CNN Transcript Oct 28, 2008
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Anything less than a convincing victory by Graham Taylor's team will undermine their chances of qualifying from Group 2.
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Many primitive societies attach existential weight to the names of things.
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Now the girl is also changing, consuming everything with such rapaciousness that it startles him.
Until the Heart Stops Beating
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Instead, they've argued, companies are more like biological organisms - living things that learn, evolve, and eventually die.
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When Mary Ann wasn't home, he could almost always be found in his video aerie, lost in the soothing ether of the Quasar.
BABYCAKES
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Today, you can not only take a virtual spin in an Express LT - you can also drive the real thing.
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The new film just seems to be skirting round things; it hasn't been brave enough.
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Your situation is not unlike the girl who permits everything but the textbook definition of sexual congress so she can say she's a virgin.
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If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude. Don’t complain. Maya Angelou
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Look out for things like white feathers and birds that appear to follow you around the garden.
The Sun
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Ruling was in a sense a job, a calling, the only thing he knew how to do and could conceive of doing.
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The only thing I was thinking at the time was what a bloody bum deal I was getting.
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When you think that we craftsmen who make all these things by hand, it follows that piece is different; these are all timeless pieces.
Times, Sunday Times
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These people write reasonable, well-balanced letters, disclaim any belief in racialism, and back up everything they say with copious instances.
As I Please
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`All right, I'll tell you some of it, but first, let's get my things put away, before the high priestess comes looking for me.
WEB OF DREAMS
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Such a cynosure, at least in aspect, and something such too in nature, though with important variations made apparent as the story proceeds, was welkin-eyed Billy Budd, or Baby Budd, as more familiarly under circumstances hereafter to be given he at last came to be called, aged twenty-one, a foretopman of the British fleet toward the close of the last decade of the eighteenth century.
Billy Budd
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I have caught plenty more on hook and line than they have noodling (they call it grappling around here), so I don't think it is something that we should be concerned with.
What do you guys think about noodling? have you ever gone? or do you think its wrong?
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WEIL: I think that the research being done on immunotherapy, gene therapy, antiangiogenesis therapy, I think all these things look more promising to me than our current approaches.
CNN Transcript Nov 10, 2004
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It nearly brought a tear to my eye when I saw thousands of screaming fans watching a bunch of (and I use the term affectionately) nerds out there doing their thing.
Sun Bloggers
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The Latin American brotherhood was a pretty awful in general, coming out of some deranged ideas of Simon Bolivar, and it was an extraordinarily awful thing during the Cold War.
Matthew Yglesias » Carter on Gaza
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No, it's like "And she knew it arbored great things.
Glimpse Inside A Writer's Brain
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Chain car collisions on the Interstate, hysteria-tinged second by second updates from the weatherman on the local TV stations, a stunned, awestricken look from the locals that almost made one think that this was surely the first time they had ever seen this precipitation thing occurring.
Election Central Sunday Roundup
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He looked like something from another planet!
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Oxymorons are things like wedded bliss, gourmet tofu and, more recently, Microsoft Works.
Think Progress » Zakaria: Rumsfeld ‘Seems In A Parallel Universe and Slightly Deranged’
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The sight of that red tab on the back pocket triggers something that is well worth triggering.
Times, Sunday Times
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He will pull out something special today because this is a huge game and there is so much on the line here for the Wallabies.
Times, Sunday Times
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In front of Titian's Diana and Actaeon in 2008, he explained: "When something is really convincing, I don't think about how it was done, I think about the effect on me.
Lucian Freud obituary
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Even among the veterans, there is no consensus: is it an economic area or something much greater with supra-national ambition?
Times, Sunday Times
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Poverty is something that is contagious and infectious in our community.
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I also have a goldenrod-colored scarf (you know, one of those pashmina-y things) that goes nicely with this, and about two weeks ago I was in "the city" (which seems to be what you call San Francisco, if you live near it) wearing this dress, that scarf, and an old denim Levi's jacket I swiped from my Dad in roughly 1987 (with bright pink leather gloves sticking out of the breast pocket) and a tourist actually STOPPED ME ON THE STREET and asked to take my picture.
The Return (With Butterflies) - A Dress A Day
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That man has such a nerve! He's always blaming me for things that are his fault.
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Meanwhile, all sorts of things that at one time or another were considered tests for artificial intelligence — playing chess, doing integrals, doing autonomous control — have been cracked in algorithmic ways.
Wolfram Blog : Stephen Wolfram on the Quest for Computable Knowledge
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It was hard to believe that something so simple could be so tasty, a creamy potato flavour that was concentrated by long slow cooking in olive oil, seasoned with the sweet tang of long cooked onions all morticed with beaten eggs.
At My Table
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Thank you for making learning not a dull thing but a great joy.
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Well, sir, I won't say anything about the hextry gas, though a poor widder and sevenpence hextry on the thousand, but I'm thinkin 'if you would give my Rosie a lesson once a week on that there pianner, it would be a kind of set-off, for you know, sir, the policeman tells me your winder is a landmark to' im on the foggiest nights.
The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes
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By its nature it will be great for political rights management, because it's an enormously penetrative surveillance tool, and it makes it hard to do anything anonymously involving a computer.
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Of course the bulk of those opulent knick-knacks manufactured for the Carolingian and Ottonian Emperors, and now to be seen at Aachen, are as beastly as anything else that is made simply to be precious.
Art
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With her pupils dilated to blackness, and spitting vituperation in all directions, the very last thing she seems is sane.
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The stores, usually located in suburban shopping centers, target middle-class consumers with brand-name clothing, accessories and furniture.
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Just because the clothes are less formal, that doesn't mean you skip regular clothing maintenance like ironing and washing.
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I think it's a dangerous thing to have that schmoozy Washington relationship between reporters and principals, because that's when news doesn't get reported.
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The most important thing is to consider television and radio broadcast needs and any other issues that address coverage of the debate.
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There is an increasing feeling that MPs say one thing to constituents and something else in Westminster.
Times, Sunday Times
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The air time is sold by broadcast bottom feeders who could care less about anything beyond profit margins.
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Finally she says to me: You could at least clean that damn thing every once in a while.
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With no requalifying for the Ryder Cup, no wild-card picks and no apparent animosity, the only thing to talk about has been how poorly many of the team members are playing.
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So far, this scribe detects two "fortissimo" candidates -- people palpably impatient to get in office and shake things up.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Local News
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In one hut he roomed with a resident tarantula and things that "sang, copulated, stank, ate each other, whirred, preened, and glowed.
From Guyana to Guiana
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I have had my share of stalkers and lechers and most times, I am careful enough not to allow it to lead to something dangerous.
Passing Time
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She added that the annual Halloween celebrations will see bonfires on the area, only making things worse than they already are.
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If a man is a fool, the best thing to do is to encourage him to advertise the fact by speaking. - Woodrow Wilson
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If you think spaceflight is a bad thing, shouldn't we eliminate it entirely?
Would You Bring Back NGLT-or SLI? - NASA Watch
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The fact is, lunch means different things to different people.
Times, Sunday Times
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It's the sort of thing I tend to call a batshit story, and though this term has not caught on as the latest literary, uh, movement, it's the only label that seems to fit so much of the sort of writing I love.
Archive 2005-12-01
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What splendor and pulchritude, what symmetry in all things, what assets for the necessities of life have you not granted and assigned to this land and its inhabitants!
Brotherhood of the Butterfly Net
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Since ye cannae hunt nae more north of the border, something's got to eat these beasties.
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But I doubt anything will compare to the light and clever touch she displays in CCF!
Stella Gibbons's novel Cold Comfort Farm is a masterpiece
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Despite his excitement, there are few things Ignaciuk finds lacking in his life in Bulgaria.
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Is that something you really want to see, that kind of ossified thinking in a bureaucratic organization like Homeland Security?
CNN Transcript Jul 21, 2005
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The most common symptom of paranoia is the belief that someone or something is persecuting you.
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The seething sense of unfairness is almost palpable.
Times, Sunday Times
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We just managed to win,[Sentence dictionary] but it was a close thing.
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Products such as ottomans and bathmats made from recycled flip-flops are "whimsical and interesting, but it's not doing things at the deepest level.
Designer Trash
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That they sing the national anthem as though it means something.
The Sun
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DavidDP at 7.27: ever come across something called cytochrome C?
John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...
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Everything could have been normalized quite swiftly.
Inside Perestroika: The Future of the Soviet Economy
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A mummy's pinkie turned out to be pilose asiabell, which she said was good for breathing, provided it was cooked with astragalus (those were the white sections of tongue depressor).
Seattle Weekly | Complete Issue
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The lingering theory is credible because it is hard to imagine that the restaurant business in most cities and towns is anything but competitive.
Microeconomics: Price Theory in Practice
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Ravel sacrificed something for form, for a vegetable that people must digest before bed.
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In the early years of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), and even one author's experience under the CISP program, the term compensating control was used to describe everything from a legitimate work-around for a security challenge to a shortcut to compliance.
CSO
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This is something the airlines figured out long ago.
Times, Sunday Times
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Whether we may not, for the same use, manufacture divers things at home of more beauty and variety than wainscot, which is imported at such expense from Norway?
Querist
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You can think that you ate a whole loaf and the entire thing is still there.
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Trust the Irish to give it to you straight, with no blarney, when it's something as important as drink.
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There's no insight into Alexander's transition from beloved leader to drunken megalomaniac; one minute he has his subjects hanging on his every word, and then next thing you know he's declaring himself a god.
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Listening to this intense young man, there is little doubt he has done things the hard way; no favours doled out and none asked for.
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For one thing, it has withstood the shock of tighter fiscal policy.
Times, Sunday Times
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But everything of mine seems so tacky (trouser wise) but luckily, I found a ripper pair in the shop which are simply perfect.
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Then, I shall have news to tell, the _best of news_, I hope; and I won't need to keep anything back.
The Golden Silence
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Dances like the samba, rhumba, cha-cha, and mambo were the sexiest things that white people were allowed to do until the twist came along.
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I believe that in a free market without a competition law your worst nightmares would come true, that everything would be monopolised or cartelised.
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They are considered something of a sideshow in the struggle of corporate giants for control of markets and influence over the state.
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My hair was matted and wild -- my limbs soiled with salt ooze; while at sea, I had thrown off those of my garments that encumbered me, and the rain drenched the thin summer-clothing I had retained -- my feet were bare, and the stunted reeds and broken shells made them bleed -- the while, I hurried to and fro, now looking earnestly on some distant rock which, islanded in the sands, bore for a moment a deceptive appearance -- now with flashing eyes reproaching the murderous ocean for its unutterable cruelty.
III.9
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His grand-sounding name 'Tintoretto' means nothing but 'the little dyer,' and it was given to him because of his father's trade.
Knights of Art; stories of the Italian painters
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Some may choose to wear things like the hijab, turban or kippa, but that's another story, because somehow headgear bothers a whole lot of people.
Ajarat Bada: Fatwa For Tebow
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My birthday wishes to you are the warmest.May all the plans you are making work out just right for you and may life always bring the best things your way.
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Saxby Bridge has enthusiastically marketed all sorts of tax effective schemes involving things like tea trees, macadamias, wine and even online lingerie.
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Of course, daylight savings time will never go away, because modern environmentalism has become more a matter of making empty feel-good gestures than performing rational acts that actually improve something.
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » It Seems I Was Right About Daylight Savings Time
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He was constructing something from a foil ash tray when she approached.
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't think that when people grow up, they will become morebroad-minded and can accept everything. Conversely, I think it's aselecting process, knowing what's the most important and what's theleast. And then be a simple man.
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something went badly amiss in the preparations
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In fact, one of the things I ask the salespeople in my classes to do is to take out their business card, scratch out whatever title is on it, and write in CEO.
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She could feel underclothes, linen drawers, silken chemise, a farthingale with its stiffened hoops.
Ill Met By Moonlight
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The sound is a direct descendant of old skool UK garage, the bumpy beats of yore with rubbery basslines and cutting edge sampling techniques, taking in everything from soul to electro to jazz to blue grass.
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There is something missing in my jewelry box!
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He was a large, meaty, oily type of man — a kind of ambling, gelatinous formula of the male, with the usual sound commercial instincts of the Jew, but with an errant philosophy which led him to believe first one thing and then another so long as neither interfered definitely with his business.
The Titan
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This woman wore seamed nylons and kept smoothing her skirt.
A ROOMFUL OF BIRDS - SCOTTISH SHORT STORIES 1990
