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  • But this is a dance that requires carefully placed and well-timed steps, and it's long past time to dispose of your tricks, techniques and pickup lines.
  • He also made a series of fabulously well-timed tackles when they really mattered. The Sun
  • A well-timed joke stopped the disagreement developing into something more serious.
  • But it almost looks well-timed, given the current economic turmoil. Times, Sunday Times
  • Take your wife out for a meal at a nice restaurant—a well-timed growl from “Bigfoot” will get you the best table in the place. Releasing Your Inner Bigfoot
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  • Could it be a little well-timed revenge for the court's nixing his wife's plea agreement?
  • Spectacularly well-timed, I agree, but unfortunately I spilt all my vitriol on another carpet, so I can't reproduce it with the same passion here.
  • We are not performers on a stage hoping for good reviews and our identity is not derived from the laughs prompted by well-timed jokes. Brady Boyd: The Addiction Of The Crowds
  • A big day defensively with some well-timed tackles. The Sun
  • And remember to get your poinsettias and your Thanksgiving and Christmas cacti ready for well-timed holiday color.
  • He turns misses into points by rebounding the ball, by deflecting rebounds to a teammate or with a well-timed putback.
  • Balancing children and a significant other may require some uncomfortable and well-timed conversations.
  • No doubt a well-timed psychiatric referral of a suicidal patient can sometimes save a life.
  • The warmth we feel having saved this wonderful pup's life, makes Jack's passing seem well-timed, natural and orderly. Tom Gregory: Buddy the Wonder Dog
  •   With well-timed croupe the nimble coursers veer; Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
  • And as for all of the sudden accusations of anti-Hillary bias from various unfamiliar commenters ... well-timed again, following as they do a colossal screw-up which laid bare your clear bias * for* Hillary. Hillary's Predecessor, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Called GOP "The Party Of Ideas," Too
  • The biotechnology company has, through a number of well-timed share placements, bucket loads of money.
  • Ironically, the Founder's use of this technique is so effective that his uke's attacks often appear half-hearted because they have been interrupted by his well-timed kiai.
  • The acquisition now looks inexpensive and well-timed - and more may follow. Times, Sunday Times
  • You have to admire the joy of one of the four men soaring through the familiar "little swans" variation from "Swan Lake," his smile beaming to the balconies, wide-mouthed in exhilaration and -- in contrast to his colleagues, who were shooting him well-timed disapproving looks -- luxuriating like a little boy in the sheer thrill of flying through space. Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo: Divas infuse humor, character in dances
  • Another well-timed cover-drive beat the fielder and this time it reached the boundary.
  • In fact, the defence was missing en mass when he got on the end of a well-timed cross to glance the ball home with his head at the near post.
  • You can parry most incoming attacks with a well-timed sword strike, but in my mind, that's no substitute for being able to go completely defensive.
  • Let's hope a well-timed sledge doesn't put him off.
  • Fixing the roof last year was a wonderfully well-timed move. Times, Sunday Times
  • Its formation at a time when moves are well-advanced to remove customs and other technical barriers throughout the Community is well-timed.
  • My point is that there are a lot of us who could use some well-timed and wise advice these days. Safety in Michoacan
  • Bringing more good news from Sweden, these foxy female 20-somethings have been playing since pre-pubescence, and this well-timed stateside debut hits girlie bands and Strokes mimers where it hurts.
  • He built the company through a string of well-timed acquisitions.
  • But the practicalities of measured judgement and well-timed decisions and deals can, they argue, be learnt and well cultivated.
  • Quite simply, this is a catchy, well-timed shot of futuristic retro, sans cliché or endless mirror-ball gazing.
  • And because these stocks often are volatile, investors can score with well-timed buys.
  • The 14-1 shot was produced with a well-timed run to score comfortably. Times, Sunday Times
  • Past the flailing dramatics it will come down to a well-placed drop-step or well-timed tip-in.
  • In the week it was confirmed that these guys are to go national with their Friday night shindig, they make a well-timed appearance away from the cameras.
  • Their comments to the bakers are very funny, observant and well-timed. Times, Sunday Times
  • A well-timed joke stopped the disagreement developing into something more serious.
  • He combines hand-held camera, zoom lenses, freeze-frames, and well-timed cutaways to give the whole thing a perfect sheen.
  • Admittedly, the move is not well-timed. Times, Sunday Times
  • Kwik-Fit's change of emphasis is well-timed, as forthcoming changes in the UK car market should bolster demand for unaffiliated after-sales service outlets.
  • Aussies are masters of the well-timed sledge.
  • Durazzo to assist their own deliverance by a well-timed sally from the town. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
  • Held his position well and chipped in with a couple of well-timed challenges. Times, Sunday Times
  • Its formation at a time when moves are well-advanced to remove customs and other technical barriers throughout the Community is well-timed.
  • Coincidentally well-timed for the Arab Spring, StAR recently released its latest publication, Barriers to Asset Recovery. Mark V. Vlasic: The Search for Gaddafi's Assets: How Libya and the Arab Spring Have Renewed the Global Fight Against Corruption
  • You have to admire the joy of one of the four men soaring through the familiar "little swans" variation from "Swan Lake," his smile beaming to the balconies, wide-mouthed in exhilaration and -- in contrast to his colleagues, who were shooting him well-timed disapproving looks -- luxuriating like a little boy in the sheer thrill of flying through space. Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo: Divas infuse humor, character in dances
  • You are correct that a system of park-and-ride lots can expand the reach of commuter rail in such neighborhoods, although you can also achieve a similar effect with well-timed feeder bus routes, or a Bus Rapid Transit system where such local buses convert to express buses with dedicated rights of way. Matthew Yglesias » The Future of the Suburbs
  • Perhaps a well-timed thwack with a swatter works?
  • Ballack's former life as a libero has ensured that he shares with Matthaus a rare ability to shore up the midfield as well as punctuate it with important passes and well-timed surges into opponents' penalty boxes.
  • Sure, he had let opponents know that he was around and that he meant business with some tough but well-timed tackles. The Sun
  • Bush may have done this with well-timed color-coded terror alerts. Earl Ofari Hutchinson: A Decade Later, 9/11 Conspiracy Theories Still Alive and Well

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