- faith, betrayal, redemption. Some of the
diction is biblical; some is
drily sardonic." On
August 12, 2012,
Cohen embarked on a new
European tour in...
-
monosyllabic words; for example, shy
becomes shyly (but dry can
become dryly or
drily, and ****
becomes gaily).
Other examples are
heavily (from heavy), luckily...
-
importance of the
events recorded.
Generally speaking,
annalists record events drily,
leaving the
entries unexplained and
equally weighted. The
chief sources...
- daughter, the
heroine neither idealized nor caricatured, with a strange,
drily romantic flavour. With her
fixity of purpose, her
ready wit, and her deep...
-
judgment the
Master of the
Rolls gave this
short shrift,
noting somewhat drily that
although clause 29 was
considered by many the
foundation of the rule...
-
United Kingdom,
banging the desk and
shouting in Russian, at
which Macmillan drily said "I
should like that to be translated, if I may".
Khrushchev was reported...
- that the film's
subject matter was too
sophisticated for an
animated film,
drily noting that its
target audience seemed to be "the fey four-year-old of recherché...
- and
literary critic Sir
Victor Pritchett explained, "She was
certainly drily aware that she had been
given to an old
husband as a
reward for his professional...
- of his death,
under the
heading Obituary, the
Journal de
chimie médicale
drily noted his p****ing with: "Bernard Courtois, the
discoverer of iodine, died...
- use of stop-motion animation. The
wooden wood****
bookend became the
drily academic Professor Yaffle (based on the
philosopher Bertrand Russell, whom...