“We may plausibly infer that he has also acquired habits of dental hygiene in the great world.”

“She moves plausibly from girlish complicity in her half-brother's fantasies to vengeful grief.”

“The reference to 'spreading flocks' would more plausibly refer to the lambing season, in early spring, when flocks enlarge dramatically.”

“At least the authors still have faith in the system, and their book is applaudably direct.”

“The concept is applaudably out-of-the-box: kidnap an exclusive group of fans, blindfold them and bring them to an undisclosed location, and deposit them at a rave where Padley DJs into the wee hours.”