The academic protocols are observed, but her instincts are folksier, so her writing has a breathless, often brainless colloquialism. |
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Does this mean that we all should be brainless Pollyannas, cheerfully accepting whatever comes down the line? |
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Scientists have discovered a brainless mud worm with DNA remarkably similar to that of humans, indicating we share a common ancestor. |
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I DJ for Jerry, so I occasionally bring in Natasha and her group of brainless ditzes. |
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It hardly takes a brilliant operatic dramaturge to see through this brainless travesty, loaded with irrelevant inventions and non sequiturs. |
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These are not all brainless yobbos who just go abroad to get drunk and have a fight. |
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But as before, we'd been beaten to the punch by Madeline's group of brainless trendoids. |
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She didn't want to needlepoint to perfection, crochet, dance elegantly, or be treated as a brainless pet. |
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The way I've blabbed on like a brainless nimrod the last couple times makes it kind of obvious, doesn't it? |
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Thus, in Mrs. Kerry's brainless and witless offhand yet pregnant remark, we hear the sick thud of the other shoe dropping. |
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Women in uniform were portrayed as brainless glamour girls, in the military for a good time, or as man-hating battleaxes. |
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The blonde grinned and her friends kept nodding like brainless bobble-heads. |
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But it's hard to be motivated about a project you're really sick of, that's mostly brainless. |
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Even when they're labelled stupid and brainless, they receive the news with huge smiles on their faces. |
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I smash my car in a completely my fault brainless bimbo type accident, and then I get to not pay for the repairs. |
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They're about the vulgar, grunting, brainless way in which these subjects are handled. |
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The decisions of the King will turn out to be more brainless, stupid, foolish, senseless, and imbecilic. |
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These people, most of them serious, brainless people with no sense of humour, have to think of an insulting nickname for me. |
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Any brainless idiot can break something and any halfwit with a box of matches can start a fire. |
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She didn't show the slightest discomfort at being flirtatious or coming across as a brainless bimbo. |
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As if making and receiving calls were not dangerous enough, I have seen some brainless drivers reading text messages at the wheel. |
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The film is filled with so many such ridiculous and brainless scenes that you've tuned off barely fifteen minutes into the film. |
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Churchy is a little too brainless to resist evil at first, though too good-natured to persist in it. |
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For once they are not cartoons but people whose intelligence is pleasantly plausible instead of being a brainless plot device. |
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Bart, you brainless oaf, the least you could've done for her is give her your coat. |
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Maria wasn't just some brainless clod, as many girls that day had been brought up to be. |
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The term power pop is, in itself, fairly insulting, suggesting brainless three-minute novelties. |
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The listener said the routine 'attempted to portray Polish people as stupid and brainless via a series of denigrating jokes. |
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Elementals are as mischievous as monkeys, and possibly even more brainless than monkeys. |
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The history of the world looks as if it has been written by some brainless madman. |
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What better place to celebrate brainless caterwauling and noisy drivel? |
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Anyone in their right mind would flee in favor of a brightly colored Technicolor dreamland full of dancing midgets and brainless robotic lumberjacks. |
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I study in math and Atmosphere Sciences, I like to say I'm an intelligent brainless guy who destruct stupidity and who is mentally strange. |
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That distinction goes to the deluge of brainless stories about high life and high society and the branding of beautiful people as experts on everything under the sun. |
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Don't succumb to the squealing demands of the noisy and brainless. |
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Another brainless action idol thriller rakes the box office markers into the drawer, tallies up the boodle and announces the dawn of a new era of starmaking. |
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Maybe she's not as innocently brainless as I've thought of her. |
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Unfortunately, the local scene, which should be supported, gets trashed and misrepresented by bitter, brainless writers in this overgrown club flyer you call a paper. |
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He's the stupid, brainless one, and I won't give him any satisfaction. |
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My stupid brainless cat that doesn't know a mouse from a dust bunny. |
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This reductive, brainless jingoism is just too weirdly, sadly topical. |
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I'm all for brainless fun, but the fun got left somewhere behind here. |
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If we want to pass laws that encourage the use of marijuana, that is absolutely brainless. |
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He takes a deep, positive breath and dives into the world of sales, rumoured to be an ultra cool career for all smart people blocked from entering medical, engineering or business schools by brainless entrance exams. |
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And that the general brainless arsing and farting around they had enjoyed in training and on the boat was now coming to an end. |
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Luther Burrell, James Haskell, Jack Nowell, Mike Brown and Tom Youngs all threw points away with brainless passes or moments of madness. |
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Just as potboilers, brainless best-sellers and pulp fiction can translate brilliantly into film, second-order fiction can mesmerize on audiodisc, with the right performance. |
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That wouldn't have been an issue when the show was a shuffling, brainless mess, as it has been in previous seasons, but the most recent has been picking up critical plaudits as well as viewers' eyeballs. |
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When the DPJ ended half a century of one-party rule last year, voters had hoped that this sort of brainless, self-obsessed politics as usual would be the first thing on its hit list. |
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The metal brainless hawk has lost the match versus the intelligent dove. |
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You are wrong if you think that the skilled people that provide security services are all ex-cons or brainless hulks, ยป, concludes Philip Timmermans. |
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Drama revolves around a group of scavengers who must thwart an attempt to overthrow the city while the dead are evolving from brainless slow-moving creatures into more advanced creatures. |
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Complex marine creatures called comb jellies should replace brainless, gutless, simple sponges at the base of the evolutionary tree of animal life, a new report asserts. |
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But setters were voted completely brainless while Afghan hounds and boxers were the second and third dumbest animals in the survey for Dogs Today. |
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And in the midst of better conditions and brighter prospects the shameless, brainless, fameless bipeds pollute the atmosphere, poison hearts and plant discontent. |
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The plot of the new movie is brainless and the acting is terrible. |
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