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...know the Biblical tale of King Solomon and the baby: Two women come to the King, each claiming to be the mother of a squealing infant laid before him. Solomon looks at them and says, Okay, I'll cut the kid in two and you can each have half. The first woman says, "Fine, thanks," and the second bursts into tears and pleads with the king to give the baby to her rival. Solomon, of course, hands the baby to the second woman, knowing that she was the true birth mother. It?s a classic example of Solomon?s proverbial...
...unaware that my appendages swell, but okay...
...ballpark, is returning. The doors to the room swing open and those two nice EMTs come in, bearing a gift. "The game ball," one explains, and for the first time I think: Hey, some kid grabbed the ball that hit my daughter on the head! That's okay. We've got this game ball signed by the Single A short-season Spinners. A keepsake, even if it is precisely as hard as the one I denied Caroline at the Souvenirs shop...
...your daughter okay...
...said his piece: "He's from outside, let him take our message to the west. That's what we want." "We do?" asked the policeman. "We want people to know our sentiment," said the man. His argument seemed to calm the policeman. He handed me the poster. "Okay," he said, sharply, and then marched off again in search of other misdemeanors. The well-dressed man smiled at me and shook my hand. I thanked...