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Other critics cite stock characterization, weak plots, and contrived endings.
We can, of course, cite examples of businesses that have flourished this, organic, way.
Court employees should cite this principle when pressed by those seeking gratuitous legal advice.
I cite these examples to illustrate the controlled ignorance of the general public at that time.
Menzies does not give the other 37 putatively similar words in Chinese and Squamish, nor does he cite sources for the Chinese and Squamish words.
As the Hellenic sun sinks, it is tempting to cite our cold climate, but this is nonsense.
While I understand it may be difficult to cite the exact page number it should be possible.
I cite a particularly interesting example from Greek metrics, an Archaic eight-syllable metrical unit known as the choriambic dimeter.
Most working mothers cite improved focus on their work on returning from leave, and are not distracted clock-watchers.
Truthfully, if you're a longtime fan of the series, it's difficult to cite a bad episode.
Of course, when thinking of ritualized warfare, most commentators cite examples from intertribal conflicts in cultures such as Papua New Guinea.
Those who exercise regularly cite important physical and psychological payoffs.
I can't cite any similar highhandness on Woodward's part, nor is he the sort to sluice the words of authorities directly into his journalism.
Some who deplore this growing trend cite the unseemliness of highly-profitable businesses turning another piece of news into cash.
I would cite his reputation for fairness on matters as a key reason why his star is rising.
No one criticizes a singer for failing to present evidence, or neglecting to cite the sources from which the singer obtained information.
So, why doesn't the Scottish Executive cite the spending concordat and get Westminster to pay for the cost of this change in policy?
Many cite The Third Man as his finest hour, but Odd Man Out is not far behind.
Anatomists cite many more examples of such inefficient or useless structures, such as nipples in male primates.
They cite the case of Hurricane Floyd in 1999 that was due to hit the island, and then veered northwards at the last moment.
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Examples from Classical Literature
You might cite the ruggedness of oaks and the grimness of crags as masculine.
Could he have pretended to cite from a well-known writing what was not to be found there?
And I could cite a number of other facts which are described in detail in every treatise of physiology or pharmacology.
The labors of the two brothers, too numerous to cite here, concerned also ethnography and linguistics.
I cite the original Latin, as the word calig has been wrongly rendered by the French translator into culottes.
He had relinquished Christine's arm, and had turned his face towards the point of the cite.
The attempts which we are about to cite do not strictly belong to the history of aerostatics.
It may, therefore, be useful for our purpose to cite a few cases of periodic convergent strabismus with emmetropia.
As an instance of his manner we may cite his account of the butterbur, of which his wood-cut is shown in Text-fig.
It will be sufficient to cite one notorious and compendious example.
I shall, from memory, cite such few of their depredations as I recollect.
Voiture and costar frequently cite him as a model in their letters.
One word, which is said to have fallen from his lips, I cite.
There is no need to cite doubtful evidence, or use special pleading, to reinforce that claim.
Nor is the example a fair one to cite in the present instance, the positions not being equally balanced.
Do not make such vague general statements as 'He has good choice of words,' but cite a list of characteristic words or skilful expressions.
For example, critics cite the requirement for determining whether a security is a common stock equivalent.
His biographers make him cite translations in the Aramean language.
I could cite many instances in confirmation of what I here advance.
I have before me the Tempest, and will cite only these few lines.
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