Why does everything have to be experienced through the prism of preternaturally beautiful high-school teens, or perfectly-coiffed professionals? |
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He clearly adores his kids, who are all stalwart, funny and, for tweeners, preternaturally considerate. |
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As they approach that limit they become preternaturally intelligent and violently paranoiac. |
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According to another, the British are preternaturally blind to the merits of modern art. |
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Though he's preternaturally young, his unmediated aggressiveness has tempered any bit of boyishness. |
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He changes his off-white shirt for a beige one that makes him look, if anything, even more preternaturally pale. |
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It is preternaturally quiet, as in one of those movies in which scenes of domestic bliss are a harbinger of something truly horrible. |
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But later, when they're over-rehearsed into being preternaturally wise and all-seeing, they start to cloy. |
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The shame attendant on confessing to sexual sin should not be underestimated, especially for penitents raised on preternaturally high standards with regard to purity. |
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But I am here to tell you that swans are preternaturally strong beyond ordinary imagination, clannish, quick to anger, domineering, and that they posses a decided mean streak. |
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At first I couldn't make out the words, just the preternaturally LOUD sound of a boy's voice flatly declaiming some sort of Important Announcement. |
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Qwilleran's sidekick — in the opinion of many, the book's real star — is his intrepid, preternaturally intelligent Siamese shamus, Koko. |
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Successful sports people are like this: preternaturally tough, stitched together out of shark hide and flameproof nylon weave. |
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Away from Minsk, with its daunting monumentalist architecture and preternaturally clean streets, Belarus is a poor country. |
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Unlike the Hollywood version of genius, which is preternaturally cerebral, Hitchens was preternaturally visceral. |
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For the record, her long, golden locks are as preternaturally perfect as ever. |
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He broke off as the door to their room opened and a sharp-faced, preternaturally thin man with spindly arms and legs tightly covered by taut sunbaked skin peered inside. |
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Longtime Devine-watchers pointed to Stan's fondness for playing the ponies, but he's also a basketball and football enthusiast, and has had some preternaturally bad picks. |
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When she rolls up to the house of the preternaturally nasty John at one point in the film, she seems genuinely surprised at his explosive reaction to her sudden intrusion. |
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The skinny, preternaturally limber Edivaldo Ernesto moves like he's battling one hurricane while gestating another in his belly. |
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He can be catty but is preternaturally outgoing. |
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As the thane who would be king, Mr. Branagh is forever scanning the shadows, eyes alternately narrowed and preternaturally wide, for evidence of things seeable and otherwise. |
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In a contemporary art world where optimistic earnestness remains the kiss of death, this show's preternaturally cheerful tone felt positively uncanny. |
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