His students thought he was acting, being dramatic about an asinine comment just made by a boy in the back row.
"We can predict, without being too dramatic about it, lives will be lost, " Freeh said.
Shortly thereafter, I repeated that advice to my shrink and wondered aloud whether my dad was being overly dramatic about the situation.
Not the worst year of my life, that's being too dramatic, but from the working point of view, it has been a shocking, a shocking year.
Ms Brook described hearing three explosions on Pimlico Road, the most dramatic being the second blast, which saw flames erupt into the air.
Oh sure, we're being a little dramatic here, but seriously -- maybe the TSA should just require a complete life history as a prerequisite to boarding.
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They would be astonished to see how success (Microsoft being the most dramatic example) can actually arouse the ire of government because entrepreneurs don't have to get political permission to move ahead.
It has impact without being over-dramatic and it loads really quickly, especially the video on the opening page, which is well worth a look for any teenager who is new to online communities.
Most negotiators still believe, unfortunately, that being bombastic and making dramatic gestures when facing your adversary is the way to go.
In cities and towns across America where jobs are being lost at a dramatic rate, revival of local and regional economies will require strategic investments in human capital made possible by highly trained and motivated teachers and a curriculum that provides students with 21st -century skills.
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Best of all are the hyperefficient butlers--supporting characters for the dramatic fantasy life being proffered.
These are only a sampling of the many initiatives implemented in our school that helped bring about the dramatic change from being in the bottom ten to one of the top twenty schools in the state.
After all, the costs of not being involved in government could produce dramatic results to you or your business in England.
No Australian has ever won cycling's most illustrious prize, and Evans's triumph is being likened to Australia's dramatic victory in the America's Cup in 1983.
Tied to the ability to see things through is being willing to make whatever tweaks or more dramatic changes may be necessary to make the idea work.
But the commentator, James Forsyth, writes in the Mail on Sunday that all three main parties could do badly, because the poll looks like being the latest act in UKIP's dramatic rise.
Jim Parmalee, an analyst at Credit Suisse First Boston, says the companies products will be "best in class" because they will be able to transmit light for 4000 kilometers without being regenerated electronically, which will mean a dramatic reduction in both operating and capital costs for managers of optical networks.
It was a dramatic example of how music is now being employed to revive dormant pathways in the brain.
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If the show insists on staying put, then its dramatic tension needs to be sustained by being heightened at a reasonable pace.
We're holding out hope that the often overserious, dramatic tone of previous CoD games is being completely thrown out in favor of a goofy game about hunting ghosts.
"Girls get dramatic and overreact, while boys alternate between withdrawing and being defiant, " says Lowry.
The journey is far more frightening for being rendered in 3-D, which makes the space vividly dramatic.
The Housing Minister Grant Shapps has said he welcomes the figures as showing a "rapid and dramatic" increase in the numbers of new affordable homes being built.
It wasn't as dramatic as the first fight, when Rios stopped Alvarado after being rocked himself a round earlier.
Thirteen pharmaceutical companies have agreed a dramatic increase in drug donation which will see 1.4 billion treatments each year being supplied.
The contest got off to a dramatic start when 18-year old Daley in the first round delivered a weak score after being put off by the flash of spectators' cameras.
However, some analysts have warned that a stock market bubble is being created and last week former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan warned that the Chinese stock market could undergo a dramatic correction.
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