I bleached the purple stripes out of my bangs and became a garden-variety L' Oreal girl. |
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Your garden-variety member of the corporate world is well-rehearsed at this game, but I, frankly, am not. |
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This is a splendid collection of totem poles, though scattered among them are a few common garden-variety gravestones. |
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These last three paragraphs will get you by the usual, garden-variety botany mid-term. |
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But this room, located in an office complex in Santa Monica, California, nowhere near the beach, is no benign, garden-variety data center. |
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Federal investigations of members of congress are always a sensitive matter, even when the allegations involve garden-variety criminality. |
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Combine the lack of medical supervision with the mind-set of the garden-variety steroid user, and you have a potentially perilous situation. |
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He fires back with a few choice expletives and some more unimaginative garden-variety trash talk. |
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If I had to pick the most common source of frustration for skeptics, I'd have to choose plain old garden-variety ignorance. |
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It merely retrieves information associated with a person, address, or vehicle, like any garden-variety database query. |
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This wasn't just your garden-variety assignment, and my students gleaned quite a bit about shape, form, color, sensation of texture, and sculpture principles. |
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His chameleon-like vocal style adds dimension, saving the several garden-variety rock ballads they deemed necessary to include. |
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In the hands of a garden-variety appropriationist, the hats would represent a satiric comment on the commodification of individualism. |
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I pulled into a nearby car wash and told the attendant to fill it with Super Unleaded and to give me the plain, garden-variety, no-frills, no Spraywax or ArmorAll wash. |
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Considering that an armed sitting duck was better off than the plain old garden-variety sitting duck, he parlayed a Ruger.30 Blackhawk to add to his utility belt. |
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What we're seeing in the '00s is a garden-variety spending spree. |
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Whether apoptosis turns out to be a feature of garden-variety human emphysema awaits much further study, but these initial observations are provocative. |
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He became famous in the late 60's and early 70's as a leader of the American Indian Movement, which was a garden-variety leftist organization of that era. |
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He loves the retail aspects of politics and relates well to garden-variety voters. |
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At first blush, Vania Sisk's MySpace page looks like garden-variety millennial narcissism. |
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The unit's technology, dubbed Blu-ray, relies on short-wavelength blue lasers instead of garden-variety red. |
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It felt as if I'd been transported back to New York on an ordinary Saturday night, where garden-variety freaks walk the streets unmolested. |
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Anti Vampire Club membership ranges from pirates to hermitic recluses to your common garden-variety psychopath. |
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Far from a Freudian slip or an act of garden-variety racism, the coach said, the word was used with the player's best interest at heart. |
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This is a garden-variety malapropism, substituting compulsion for the similar-sounding word compunction, though the meanings are radically different. |
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They reveled in minimalism while the rest of popular culture gleefully followed garden-variety fads. |
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Others suffer a nasty twist of fate that balloons their garden-variety misbehavior into a superscandal. |
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Kerry, like so many of his Senate brethren, is your garden-variety bore. |
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Just garden-variety First Amendment-protected speech. |
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He's no garden-variety minority owner, though. |
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Because most breaches have garden-variety, low-tech origins, the most effective solutions are often also low-tech: Like instilling in employees a sense of care and respect for the personal information entrusted to them. |
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Superbimatrices differ from simple garden-variety bimatrices, they explain, by having more than one type of product defined on them. |
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Forget your garden-variety tale of congressmen frequenting working girls. |
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The real trouble is not caused by garden-variety problems such as simple misunderstandings, stylistic differences, disparities in training and pay or mismatched expectations. |
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But it sounds to me like you're in a totally different category. Not garden-variety cantrip stuff. |
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A survival tactic I learned on the psych ward was how to quickly size up potential enemies or garden-variety badasses. |
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The official further said that he believed whistleblowers revealed things that were illegal and Snowden is nothing more than a garden-variety criminal, news. |
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Or a garden-variety letter of recommendation? |
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Many women are more creative liturgically than the garden-variety parish priest. |
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But for the garden-variety worrywart, the picture is far less gloomy. |
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It's tough for a landscaper to get a license to spray garden-variety pesticides on your lawn in New Hampshire, and that's why at least some landscapers want to make it easier. |
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Garden-variety flu, which kills an average of 36,000 Americans annually, remains the greater threat, particularly for older Americans with some immunity to swine flu. |
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