Word: loudly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...insulting it, by calling it "LAME", Polite rhetoric is not a difficult achievement if the time is taken to marshal your arguments and present them in a civilized manner. Aside from Mr. Griffel's bitter demeanor, his prose was horrendous. If I were to read the column out loud, it may sound correct. I would expect from a newspaper, however, articles which are more firmly grounded in proper English written style. Not once in the entire article could I find a paragraph with more than two complete sentences, As a result, the column read more like a barrage of accusations...
...were talking kind of loud as we passed this guy and girl," Nettune said. "The guy turned to us and said 'Hey, do you mind, keep it down, we're trying to have a conversation...
...Coming home, it's loud and rowdy," she says. "By the end of the ride, everyone is beginning to pass...
...Mort Sahl walks on stage, you are overcome with a mixture of dread and fascination. You realize you know who he is--he's loud Uncle Mort whom you only see on Thanksgiving and the Fourth of July. He knows everything, he knows he's funny and successful, and he tells you all about it. Until he's had a few drinks in him, he will insist on displaying his wit, connections, and catalogue of anecdotes, while you wonder how long the holiday will take. Ultimately, you begin sneaking illicit shots to make him tolerable. Too bad they...
...venerability is his greatest vulnerability. Nethercutt, a youngish Republican lawyer with boundless energy and a ready smile, punches out the message that Foley has succumbed to Beltway-think. "Mr. Foley is a nice man, but he personifies Congress's reputation," he says. Nethercutt's point is coming through loud and clear. In the state's open primary two weeks ago, five Republican and Democratic candidates split the vote so badly that Foley squeaked by with just 35% of the vote, his weakest showing ever. Last week there was worse news for the top House Democrat: a newly released poll shows...