In a phrase, Germany is the new Netherlands, and the Netherlands is the new Germany.
And that, in a phrase, reveals the big gulf between Britain and so many EU officials.
We are members of a unique, living international organism which cannot be summed up in a phrase.
It could be waiting for you in someone's eyes, in a phrase of music, in a starry night.
McCHESNEY: The Texas transportation authorities eventually opened the southbound lanes to northbound traffic and Texas highway troopers took gas to some, but it was, in a phrase, a drop in a bucket.
Some media and blog commentators argue it has arrived too late for The Times to keep its social contract with readers to report the news "without fear or favor, " in a phrase embedded in Times lore.
In a phrase first coined by the Japanese roboticist Masahiro Mori, get too human and they fall into the "Uncanny Valley", that point on a graph that plots acceptance against how human like a robot is where acceptance falls through the floor.
As in so many cases before the court, the Justices were charged with interpreting a single, vague phrase in a law passed by Congress years ago--not whether the law itself is legal.
At age 87, he easily had the most modern ears in the room, and took her to task for singing a phrase with a flatted fifth in it a cliche in the jazz idiom for many decades.
Our reporter says the head of the EU's observer mission stopped short of calling the elections "free and fair" and took an interpreter to task during a news conference when he used he used this phrase in a translation.
In a turn of phrase which I think many Keynesians today might feel would have been better left unsaid, Keynes argued that this would work even if workers were hired by the government simply to dig holes in the ground and fill them up again.
In fact, Mr. Obama was reaching even further back in history to the Greek orators who termed the use of a repetitious phrase in successive sentences, Anaphora.
In the past I remember the phrase being used in a sarcastic manner by children towards other children.
Bandied about in the fashion world, the phrase has a place now in food too.
Implicit in that phrase is a challenge to America's role as the world's only superpower.
And, as I told Enderle at some meeting years ago, I like to dress up once in a while, a phrase he managed to turn into a joke on transvestitism.
Other factors are in play: a caught phrase, a chord change, a memory of the singer (or the video), or a memory of a time when the song was playing.
You see, the secret, I felt - and I have always felt, as an advocate - is to find a memorable but simple phrase that will stay in a jury's mind, that they won't forget easily, and that sums up for them graphically exactly the impression one hopes they're getting about that man from the evidence.
It could be time for their counterparts in the biotechnology industry to coin a similar phrase though perhaps one that is more in keeping with the life-saving potential of their technology.
It is increasingly clear, I'm afraid, that the Cabinet has become in Bagehot's phrase a dignified part of the constitution ...
You and the study are ignoring a key phrase in the category.
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If Obama and his branding group can boil down the broader meaning of the idea, capture its essence in a more forceful word or phrase that evokes imagery beyond the phrase itself, it might work.
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That's where I see a T-shirt, folded in a pile, with a brash, block-lettered phrase that is so mystifying and out-of-sync with the concerned image a nervous NFL is trying to present right now, that at first I double-take.
The rule that expenses must be for costs "wholly" incurred on Parliamentary business - a phrase introduced in 2003 - was not "widely understood or enforced" and that "subject to reasonableness limits, all second home expenditure is allowed in full".
The Cheap Revolution (a buzz phrase coined by forbes publisher Rich Karlgaard in a column in April 2003) has already claimed significant casualties.
The third party (a new phrase, much bandied about in China these days) in a divorce could be sued for damages.
Even Bill Bratton himself said in 1998 that "zero tolerance is neither a phrase that I use nor one that captures the meaning of what happened in New York City".
In fact, the place at times took on the flavor of a giant interpersonal counseling session in which the phrase "the system" was invoked more than on any day since Abbie Hoffman died.
"Parents should try to phrase their responses in a positive way, like 'you will enjoy this', " said Ms Douglas.
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We hated the way he injected nearly nonsensical sentences into conversation in an effort to establish a catch phrase.
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