How To Use Whet In A Sentence

A lot of the foods that we connect with African-Americans, whether totemically, whether positively or negatively, are indeed and in fact foods from the continent. NPR Topics: News
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.
It is a system that is alive, whether or not it possesses all the attributes needed for an organism.
Whether you live in the suburbs or in the vital enclaves of a Little India, you are a part of America and American life.
We may earnestly believe that they're wrong - whether they're non-Christians, heretics, apostates, agnostics, atheists, or what have you.

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
It is touch and go whether the pair will face each other again soon. Times, Sunday Times
We filter all the e-mails in the evening to verify whether any bogus votes are cast.
Over 20 factors were analyzed amongst the DUI attorneys sampled, including whether free consultations are offered, if a lawyer is willing to do 'outcall' (meaning they will meet with potential clients outside the office), how aggressive the defense of the client is, the degree to which each client is offered access to their lawyer, how much time is spent with each client talking by phone or over email, and other factors. WebWire | Recent Headlines
He visited a specialist yesterday to find out whether he requires surgery. Times, Sunday Times
It will not matter, however, whether the part-timer or the full-timer are working on fixed-term or permanent contracts.
Furthermore, in order to assess the special disability and whether there has been unconscionable conduct, it is essential to also examine the actual actions of those against whom that conduct is impugned.
_clear, fair_, and _satisfactory_, not in our being always ready to offer an explanation, whether satisfactory or not. Gentle Measures in the Management and Training of the Young Or, the Principles on Which a Firm Parental Authority May Be Established and Maintained, Without Violence or Anger, and the Right Development of the Moral and Mental Capacities Be Promoted by Met
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.
But that previous column leads one to question whether a session bean is necessary at all, introducing the possibility of using entity beans and their Home methods instead of session beans.
The prosecution has been given a week to decide whether to retry the case. Times, Sunday Times
Many had difficulty negotiating the cross-drive obstacle, where often it was not until they were almost upon it that is was clear whether the sheep were going through or around the outside.
History will tell whether those responsible will be held accountable for their crimes.
Very wealthy people don't like to be questioned about whether they can support a cheque. Times, Sunday Times
With this evidence at hand, one might question whether the three disjunct populations warrant classification as species rather than subspecies.
He might have caused a storm in a teacup in the corridors of the Westminster press lobby as journalists squabbled over who had the story, whether it was attributable and who had told The Sun anyway.
It doesn't matter whether their poor credit ratings result from the poor handling of their accounts or from predatory lending practices that trapped them in a mountain of debt.
The Minister was asked particularly whether the Tauranga Harbour Bridge could be tolled under this proposal.
Whether Mr. Johnson was speaking metaphorically or just plain sillily, the fact he was expressing concern over adding many US military personnel to a small island displays concern for the overall impact on the Guamites … Guamians … Guamicans, hell just what does one call a resident of Guam? Think Progress » Rep. Johnson worries that the island of Guam will ‘tip over and capsize’ if U.S. troops relocate there.
Also, we wanted to determine whether modest practice would modify performance of either group.
Whether these positive initiatives will be enough to overcome disappointment on the limited over-all budget reduction will depend on the extent to which the investor is willing to look beyond near-term sluggishness in North American growth. Budget '85 Special Meeting of The Empire Club of Canada
A similar attempt at reconciling Absolute Idealism and monadism had been made by Lotze, and in both cases it remains an open question whether this is not pre-established harmony in disguise. Francis Herbert Bradley
Brief introduction of the quality manual for terms related to the exclusions and compliance, process description conformity, whether the reference program file.
Radical is still reviewing whether to offer a second printing based on incoming reorders. FVZA: Federal Vampire and Zombie Agency #1 sells out | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News
Trouble is, we've got to make up our minds whether to go full speed ahead or full speed astern. SAN ANDREAS
Whatever is going to happen will happen, whether we worry or not.
Unless the context is made very clear, the reader or hearer cannot be sure whether such an expression as ‘fulsome praise’ is meant in the sense ‘generous in amount, extent’ or in the sense Perry suggests.
Success was to be defined as the exfiltration of Bin Ladin out of Afghanistan.28 A meeting of principals was scheduled for May 29 to decide whether the operation should go ahead. Think Progress » Report: Saddam and Al Qaeda Enemies, Not Collaborators
Call me a moon-eyed dreamer: I still believe the work of the serious writer will be recognized for what it is, whether it takes place examples chosen only for clarity and expediency in Ambergris, or 351 West 52 St New York City Apt # D RIGHT NOW, dammit. Evil Monkey on Fantasy
I am never quite clear on whether all this is sartorial or sardonicDads way of announcing that he used to be a punker but is now a middle-school English teacher, or if becoming a teacher has actually turned my dad into this genuine throwback. Excerpt: If I Stay by Gayle Forman
Despite serious technical obstacles, space agency officials are considering whether to launch a Jupiter space probe powered entirely by sunlight.
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
Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) would make a decision on whether to boost output to calm minister said on Tuesday he sees no push by OPEC members to raise oil output to counter a spike in prices to 18-month highs. WN.com - Business News
With a minimal investment, investors can bet whether almost the entire market will rise or fall.
The jury, which began deliberations last Friday after a six-week trial, had to decide whether Castroneves, his sister-manager Katiucia "Kati" Castroneves, 35, and Michigan sports attorney Alan R. Miller, 71, evaded U.S. taxes on more than $5.5 million income that the race driver earned between 1999-2004 from his arrangement with Penske Racing. Undefined
Causes of hemoptysis in children with congenital cardiopathies, whether they undergo surgery or not, are many: extracorporeal circulation, pulmonary infections, coagulopathies, vascular disorders.
Present-day performers commonly adopt practices of earlier periods whether or not they use historically accurate instruments.
Whether or not delegates were so tightly bound by their constituents and the record is by no means clear, they acted as if they were, holding firmly to their preconvention positions. Ratification
Whether wanting is measured in quality or quantity depends entirely on the individuals concerned.
Some feminists today debate whether women who dance around poles are liberated or enslaved, which is, to my mind (and to others), an updated version of the 1980s sex wars around which feminists of different stripes established their positions on porn," I tried. Deborah Siegel: Sex Wars Old and New
For the fondness or averseness of the child to some servants, will at any time let one know, whether their love to the baby is uniform and the same, when one is absent, as present. Pamela
The crisp dynamic shifts and organized flourishes whet your appetite for more of the same, especially during the radiant synth pinwheels of the chorus.
This led to some confusion about whether or not the men of the choir would intone the chant again.
Republicans, meanwhile, are mulling whether to abandon the notion of filing ethics charges against Rep.
Whether we take the signified or the signifier, Saussure argues, language has neither ideas nor sounds that existed before the linguistic system, but only conceptual and phonic differences that have issued from the system.
The Christian conspectus or theatre in the old sense has a happy ending, whether the protagonist triumphs or is damned, because God's justice has been done.
In her opinion, it was even money on whether or not he could correctly spell his own name.
I was addressing the issue of whether his deathbed activities that I read about could meaningfully be described as signs of repentance for his proabortion rights stance. Sen. Ted Kennedy's right to a Catholic funeral
Unlike the phrenologists of the 19th century, DeYoung's team doesn't presume to know whether differences in the size of a brain region give rise to unique personality characteristics, or whether our personality differences cause our brains to develop in unique ways - say, that when we practice random acts of kindness, our "agreeableness" center grows larger, or that a lifetime of social isolation might cause a region associated with The Columbian stories: Columns
He would much rather be judged on whether share prices continue to rise or fall ahead of a bid or profit warning.
The researchers needed to show whether the larger portions had been making people fatter, he said. Times, Sunday Times
It was not for the court to consider whether to extend time on its own initiative. Times, Sunday Times
Whether it is a native cat, previously thought extinct, or an escaped exotic pet, the Beast of Bodmin is a creature that refuses to disappear.
Whether you love or hate the new Doctor Who, prepare to polarise your thoughts even further one way or the other, if this latest rumour ever comes to fruition. 2010 June : Chronicles Network: Science Fiction & Fantasy
Whether normal Spanish verse has, or ever had, binary movement, with the occasional substitution of a "troche" for an "iambic," or vice-versa, is in dispute. [ Modern Spanish Lyrics
What mattered was the planet's diurnal position relative to the horizon - whether it was rising in the east or culminating overhead.
First I desire to know to know whether these dreams of mine of a wonderful white witch-doctoress, or witch, and of my converse with her are indeed more than dreams. She and Allan
And yet I often wonder whether even he might not have found the last six years almost too highly “accidented” even for him. The Adventure of Living
Now, we must ask whether that's a soi-disant worldview, said Q, who lunched with me frequently.
Whether a family link provides that connection is debatable. Times, Sunday Times
nonobvious" too easy a standard to meet. 7 It is unclear, however, whether that judgment will produce concrete effects on actual practices of patent grants and litigation. The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind
Whether they are chemical or organic, all fertilisers should be handled with care.
Now, whether the presentative faculty of the soul be identical with, or different from, the faculty of sense-perception, in either case the illusion does not occur without our actually seeing or [otherwise] perceiving something. On Dreams
Why I come to you at this tyme, is to desire your honour unfainedly to delcare vnto me, whether anye daunger is ment towards my maistres this night or no that I and my poore fellowes maye take such part as shal please god to appoint. From Heads of Household to Heads of State: The Preaccession Households of Mary and Elizabeth Tudor, 1516-1558
I began to consider crazy thoughts, such as whether we were in some strange power game.
Whether you are planting in a container or in the ground, don't forget a good acidic mulch of pine needles or wood chip. Times, Sunday Times
Regardless of whether those pessimistic readings of the debate are correct, and of whether the zombie idea itself is sound or incoherent, it continues to stimulate fruitful work on consciousness, physicalism, phenomenal concepts, and the relations between imaginability, conceivability, and possibility. Zombies
On a whim, I responded to one of them, asking whether she ever comes into Center City.
The Colts coach will again contemplate whether to retire after his team was eliminated from the playoffs by the Chargers for a second consecutive season. NFL Replay: Staying or going, Dungy's historic place is secure
Society may be full of poisonous vapors and be built on a framework of lies; it is nevertheless prudent to consider whether the ideal advantages of disturbing it overweigh the practical disadvantages, and above all to bear in mind that if you rob the average man of his illusions, you are almost sure to rob him of his happiness. Henrik Ibsen
The court martial highlighted confusion among high-ranking military officers about whether conditioning was lawful or not.
We had to decide whether to increase investment or take time out and reduce our exposure. Times, Sunday Times
There are many techniques depending on whether the home is under construction or being retrofitted to eliminate noise pollution.
What we will learn over the next five weeks is whether it is the whole southern hemisphere that remains significantly ahead, or just one nation within it. Times, Sunday Times
From the dark streets of the city, whether lit by a single streetlamp or brazenly flashing neon signs, to the desolate coastline, where Marlowe is first blackjacked by an unknown assailant, there is no safe haven from disorder and danger. Caught in the Crossfire: Adrian Scott and the Politics of Americanism in 1940s Hollywood
Whether you ride a moped or a Honda, a scooter or a vintage Hog, the organisers of the annual North Coast Children's Motorcycle Toy Run want you to join the ranks raising money for charity this weekend.
There are three distinct types of spiric surfaces depending whether the axis of revolution cuts the circle, it a tangent to the circle, or is outside the circle.
In drawing the image, GDI was using the device context's colors regardless of whether the bitmap was a DDB or a DIB. ReactOS News Feed (Atom 1.0)
When you dig into them, I think that you might just find that some of the very best moments of the DCAU occur throughout Superman: TAS, whether is the pitch-perfect origin reenactment in the early episodes to the first meeting of the two icons in “World’s Finest”. Superman: The Complete Animated Series » DVDs Worth Watching
In both instances the general test should be whether there was some reasonable or sufficient evidence to justify the action.
Each word in the word recognition tree is flagged to indicate whether or not it is a member of a compound.
Neither can we know whether the president's persistence will pay off for him. Times, Sunday Times
In truth, she could not have known she had fallen into this realm as the mere awareness of self and location whether spatial or otherwise would negate the very nature of the state itself.
Whether she's in the office, at home or out to lunch, these chic cozies will keep her phone off the floor and out of danger from being stepped on.
This isn't a rhetorical question but one that, again, would help show whether they're applying this rule fairly or arbitrarily.
On the basis of our present data analyses, it is, however, not possible to judge whether the problem is at a segmental level, suprasegmental level, or both.
Whether you have 1 or 10 pounds to lose, vary your intensity daily to avoid burnout and overfatigue.
There is some disagreement as to whether phenomenalists should be labeled "idealists."
Whether these are in widely different subjects, or whether they just stay within the confines of a traditional subject grouping, is yet to be resolved.
Whether a place is poor or well-off depends not on the size of the town government building.
Whether or not Hugo was a wall-painter, the records of his activities as carver and manuscript painter attest to his versatility.
The plot turns on whether Ilsa will choose her lover or her husband.
I can't decide whether this is a positive or a negative development, or indeed a permanent change.
Whether you're grabbing a meal on the run or topping up on a long drive, eating and driving is an absolute no-no.
Most notably, it acknowledged the lack of consensus on the "immutability" of sexual orientation - that is, on the question whether it has a biological basis or not - but noted that it was, at the very least, "highly resistant to change. FindLaw Writ - Recent Articles
Both have maintained they have been hard-done by and both have stirred up a public furore over whether they are the victims of the justice system.
I had a cold and couldn't decide whether to go to work or not.
Some days I wonder whether many in the news media personally identify with Lieberman, so that his defeat is theirs. Balloon Juice » 2006 » August
At least drinking a herbal brew gets around that age-old question of whether to put the milk in first or last. Times, Sunday Times
The U.S. S.ate Department Monday expressed surprise at the -- quote -- "abruptness" and said other countries face their own decisions on whether to stay or go. CNN Transcript Apr 19, 2004
Before long, mob bosses were wondering whether he should disappear on a permanent basis. Times, Sunday Times
Ideas put forward yesterday for future use of new technology included allowing parents to check online whether their children are truanting, increasing online tax payments and more use of computers in the health service.
Discussions are still taking place as to whether the new meeting room will be a bookable room or a lounge exclusively for campus clubs.
Whether or not it is so, it is still funny that out of all things they prefer chickweed.
When looking at reliability one principal concern was the purpose of the writer - whether of a primary or secondary source.
Elsewhere, it may be acceptable for shop assistants to flatter and cajole you into buying anything, irrespective of whether it suits you.
It is a still a point of hot debate with skiers as to whether Les Arcs is a work of architectural genius, or simply a hideous alpine eyesore.
This procedure is a form of critique: the photomontage provides us a critical distance to reflect on what we had been prompted to desire, whether it was a luxury product, an ideal of feminine beauty, a racial superiority, or an entire way of life. Merrill Cole: WikiLeaks and David Wojnarowicz: A Perspective from Berlin
I have battled with my conscience over whether I should actually send this letter.
We are not sure whether some people are good or not.They can not be replaced,though.
Only when an influence is exerted, whether immediately or through a third party, from one upon another has society come into existence in place of a mere spatial juxtaposition or temporal contemporaneousness or succession of individuals. Introduction to the Science of Sociology
Home is Burning is a deft piece of writing that captures the vicissitudes of family life whether in sickness or in health. Times, Sunday Times
It is up to you to decide whether sparkling stop-motion animation, catchy music, and a hearty dose of dry British humor is enough to overcome an uninvolving allegorical plot.
Wall painting can be broadly defined as any painting in which the support is the structure itself - whether a free-standing building, a subterranean tomb, or a rock-cut cave.
All across the world, ...increasingly dangerous weather patterns and devastating storms are abruptly putting an end to the long-running debate over whether or not climate change is real. Not only is it real, it's here, and its effects are giving rise to a frighteningly new global phenomenon: the man-made natural disaster. Barack Obama
Ministers are yet to confirm whether all drivers renewing their licences will be forced to answer. Times, Sunday Times
The question isn't really whether editors can be granted copyright for their work or not.
However, there is a kind of awayness where the individual gives others the impression, whether warranted or not, that he is not aware that he is “away.” Behavior in Public Places
Interesting, also, that some of the hits for 'intoleration' are people actually querying whether the word exists. On tolerating
When it comes to national security, however, no one can say with assurance whether her metamorphosis is genuine.
It will be interesting to see whether the restaurant files a crossclaim against the production company. "Borat," the unused footage.
He asks whether a general phenomenon would cease to be a feature of a society if particular individuals held different beliefs.
And I was wondering whether you'd bite my head off, or blaspheme at me, so I took Bev's advice. RESCUING ROSE
Whether you overslept or had a flat tire, airlines often will waive such fees for passengers who unintentionally miss flights.
The judge can decide whether to admit or exclude evidence.
I wonder whether any of the clapboard houses I wander past is the house where it happened, where All killed herself.
III, by deciding whether a codetta or coda has been added. Lessons in Music Form A Manual of Analysis of All the Structural Factors and Designs Employed in Musical Composition
_Journey_, and which once led him to question whether there was a tree between Edinburgh and the English border older than himself; and to reply to Boswell's suggestion that he ought to be whipped at every tree over 100 years old in that space, "I believe I might submit to it for a baubee! Dr. Johnson and His Circle
How does one decide whether the economic costs of regulation will outweigh the economic benefits ?
You could also use charts to establish whether it is the right time to buy a stock. Times, Sunday Times
All of which begs the question as to whether or not somebody SHOULD make a MMORPG based on the Wheel of Time series, though if they do I look forward to a variety of braid tugging and skirt smoothing emotes along with an "agelessness" slider in the character creation tool. The Ancient Gaming Noob
We made the typical jokes about whether we would be there at the same time the next week - gallows humour. Times, Sunday Times
I don’t know whether this is just a stumble, or the beginning of a real fall, for the bloody-handed, doughfaced Democratic leadership. House of Representatives rejects war funding bill
According to him, there is no information about whether there are clients for the oil that will be transited.
The hardships have been played down and there are only oblique references to the question of whether or not a ransom was paid. Times, Sunday Times
This hypothesis, to say no more, will fit well all the facts -- for instance, the universality of the belief in evil spirits and any evidence adducible for actual influence on men, whether in the records of demonic possession and magic in the past or in the phenomena of modern Spiritism. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery
Roel Schouwenberg, senior researcher at Kaspersky Lab, says the rogue certificates have all the marks of an intelligence operation, but it isn't clear whether that is the case here.
The question, of course, is whether this quality can be imbued by training. Times, Sunday Times
Nor did he mind whether the track was dry or wet, just as long as they raced. Times, Sunday Times
Whether they manage to live in the same flamboyant style as its original owners remains to be seen. Times, Sunday Times
In general terms, what we're talking about here is a situation where A and B have a contract or agreement to which C is not a party, whereafter B and C engage in activitity forbidden to B by their contract ot agrement with A, giving rise to the question of whether A has any claim against C. "An act of adultery between the defendant and the spouse of the plaintiff..."
Had A.C. M. recollected that tobacco (_Nicotiana_) is an American plant, he would hardly have asked whether "_tobacco_ is the word in the original" of the tradition mentioned by Sale in his _Preliminary Discourse_, § 5.p. 123. (4to. ed. Notes and Queries, Number 77, April 19, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
I didn't know whether his story was true or not, but I decided to give him the benefit of the doubt.
Whether in a cup or a cone - single or double dip - and sprinkled with chocolate or rainbow jimmies, ice cream evokes happy memories.
And, whether you are at the communication source or its destination, this book proves fascinating reading.
Bank officials in Addis Ababa were eager in interviews to discuss the Chinese model and whether it is possible to have development without freedom. Ben Rawlence: World Bank Feeding Repression in Ethiopia
I know that some academics regard conferences as the one or two times a year that they're fully able to reimmerse themselves in their field and reconnect with their scholarly community--and that's probably true, to some degree, for all of us, whether we're at research institutions that support colloquia and reading groups in our field or whether we're at teaching institutions with insanely heavy teaching loads and rarely publish. Archive 2007-02-01
Whether Terence O'Neill was committed to promoting the sorts of reforms which might have satisfied the Catholic minority is unknown.
Russo said "interrogatories" have been filed by both sides, and that the case boils down to whether the trust is a "pool trust. Times Leader News
She's questioning whether she can stay with a man who can lash out. The Sun
When Sir Beaumains heard him say thus, he said, Sir knight, thou art full large of my horse and my harness; I let thee wit it cost thee nought, and whether it liketh thee or not, this laund will I pass maugre thine head. Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table
Wasps and bees can be classified as solitary or social depending on whether they live alone or in colonies.
Potty mouth aside, Nash can craft a solid tune when she hits her marks, whether they be straight up pop, a girl group throwback or a riot grrrl anthem. Hot tickets: Kate Nash, Ariel Pink, Gabriel Iglesias
She also queried whether youngsters were being 'cocooned' by over-protective parents afraid that they would come to harm if they went outside the back-garden. Home | Mail Online
I somehow doubt whether things would have come so far, so fast if Sir Tim or CERN had tried to make money from this whizzo Web idea. The Free Web: 15 Years Old Today
So, have fun eating, drinking and being merry whether it's by a roaring fire or a slightly less picturesque roaring radiator.
There have been deals cut behind closed doors that are going to provide benefits for individual senators and their states, whether it's Vermont, Nebraska, or Florida," Chambliss grumped. Healthcare reform passes, freakout continues - poli
It depends whether their religion is totemistic, pantheistic or monotheistic, surely.
Liquids, whether waters or oils, which possess a great and intense acridity, act like heat in tearing asunder bodies and burning them after some time; yet to the touch they are not hot at first. The New Organon
This flexible response to any drug, whether recreational or therapeutic, is called tolerance.
It also remains unclear whether consumers used to buying fresh produce will have an appetite for processed food. Times, Sunday Times
Already skeptics are questioning whether the initial budget for the space plan is sufficient.
The populist leader has dodged the issue of whether he will refuse a judicial summons to answer questions in the dock. Times, Sunday Times
(I'm never home when it's on anyway) and setting the DVR to record it for later viewing seems more than I'm willing to do to expose my brain to the neuron-apoptosing and - necrosing antivaccinationist stupidity that Jenny routinely lays down, as lately I've been questioning whether any blog post, no matter how snarky and fun, is worth that kind of self-abuse. ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science
I don't particularly care whether a stock quote is 20 minutes late, but if I wanted current information I'd probably go to Bloomberg.
She certainly claimed to have paranormal experiences, but whether she really believed she was clairvoyant or possessed psychic powers, I can't say.
But leave to others these niceties, 'whether they are to be described as follies or absurdities: Gorgias
The issue with judicial activism is whether the Constitution should in its own terms be recognized as the will of the people. The Times Literary Supplement
Whether royal servants consistently made fortunes from fees and peculation seems doubtful.
When Petrino left, whether the next guy would consider U of L a steppingstone was a major concern. Undefined
The validity issue raises questions about whether we are measuring the appropriate things in the final examination.
That was more important than his convenience or whether life was being fair to him or not. Christianity Today
The only way to discover whether people wanted fluoride in their water supplies was to hold mini referendums on the issue, he claimed.
Whether they will ever become future Olympic champions, only time will tell.
Whether it is movement therapy or kinesiology or nutrition, energetic exchange always underlies the therapeutic process.
Yet there is the possibility of an engagement, whether official or unofficial for John Brown.
The biopharmaceutical industry is an area in which the patent system is important because it makes a difference in whether firms will invest in research.
They say it doesn't really matter whether McCain cheated on his wife. Cliffs Notes for the NY Times’ McCain Story - Swampland - TIME.com
Whether it is ever opened depends largely on what happens in the coming weeks.
The question is whether road transit is cheaper than rail.
The committee advises the media on whether publication of a story risks endangering national security. Times, Sunday Times
So looking at whether something makes people happy is largely futile. In statisticians' terms, you are looking for variance in something that is invariant.
We'll go on with the work, whether we can find the necessary tools or not.
Whether it's pitch battles, boardroom corruption, manager's bungs or ticket tout scandals, the whole league stinks of sleaze.
But disagreements immediately arose over whether government troops would withdraw from the territory.
Whether or not you're a logomaniac (one obsessed with words), this esoteric collection of English words should prove entertaining; it even might make you cachinnate (laugh loudly) as you turn the pages.
It is different from normal speaking as it is harder to get a sense at an early stage whether everyone is on the edge of their seats, gently snoozing or snorting derisorily, but the fact that you can see the audience allows you to get some sense of that. Transition Culture
Hospitality - caritas - became a duty for all Christians, whether the one to whom aid was proffered or from whom it was received was a family or tribal member, or a stranger.
By the time the army headquarters and the correspondents had moved up to Feng-hwang-Cheng, Jack had sent nineteen articles and hundreds of pictures to Hearst, but had no idea whether any had reached San Francisco. Jack London: A War Correspondent
You were not able to check whether there were any splits or tears in the lead in the parapet gutter?
Slowly drag the slider to the right, and the web site will fade into view enough for you to be able to tell whether what you are viewing is safe for work or not. Variably Safe For Work Previews Questionable Links | Lifehacker Australia
We know that the surgeon may not kill one of her unconsenting patients to save five others, and we know that this must be so regardless of whether a careful consequentialist calculus supports this result.
Some tweeze, wax, or shave hairs they don't care to have, whether they are in the axillary area, the legs, or on the face.
Mortgage Back Securities are valuated on whether or not they being PAID not the value of the property they written on. Wonk Room » TARP Oversight Panel: Treasury May Not Be Acknowledging ‘The Depth Of The Current Downturn’
I doubt whether the Scots, going it alone, would have developed the same ruthless instinct for self-preservation.

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