How To Use Long-ago In A Sentence
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With a distressed eyeroll at Seanglenn Beckhannity, and a weary headshake at Keithrachel Olbermaddowman, not to mention clenched fists of despair at TalkRadio VonHateScream, let me remind the rest of us -- aka. most people -- that just because the makers of so called News think Balanced and Thoughtful is some long-ago folk duo, it doesn't mean we should join in the sneerfest, and passively watch as standards continue to plummet.
Roderick Spencer: Fake News Is the Real News
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In other words, a long-ago ancestor species that spent its time in the trees moved to the ground and began walking upright.
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Nothing of the drama's revitalization via cancer would have come as any surprise to veterans of "thirtysomething," Ed Zwick and Marshall Herskovitz's long-running, long-ago creation, in which a lead character endured a bout with ovarian cancer that would make national news.
Aging Well at the Top
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This was published in a U.K. paper just before a long-ago census: ‘During the week the local enumerator has visited every house in the parish.’
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He was used to female eyes, a long-ago married man with a wife and teen-age daughter.
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- Read the comments in a long-ago post I made last January concerning the "freeness" of WSJ. Com and you'll see I wagered a bottle of Rex Goliath wine on a bet with my fellow Brand-Rex blogger, Rex Sorgatz (fimoculous. com), that when the post-Murdoch WSJ. com rolled out, a significant portion of it would come out from behind the pay-wall.
Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now
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In a terrific 2009 essay called "Crap Detection 101"(riffing off a long-ago line from Ernest Hemingway), he wrote about some of the ways to check things out.
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As for the figure at the center of the story, Mr. Horwitz sees him too often as the grim Old Man of long-ago histories: bold, arrogant, sly, fanatical, murderous, muddle-headed and possibly insane.
An Angry Prophet
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A vestige of a long-ago past, the n-word—fully spelled out—still lingers in environmental conservation laws classifying bodies of water.
Offensive Environment
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The third, at the end of the passage, I called the 'boxroom', as it was used to accommodate bits of broken furniture, abandoned crockery, outdated telephone directories and unwanted presents from our (long-ago) wedding.
Rumpole and the Reign of Terror
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Long-ago Democratic president Woodrow Wilson, meanwhile, known to most of us as a modestly progressive idealist, is in the right-wing canon America's first fascist ruler.
Midterm election results: the fight Obama now faces
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Probably no historical image would be harder to dislodge from the collective memory than that of the teak-headed, red-faced, white-moustached general, his tactics derived from long-ago cavalry maneuvers, sitting in a château headquarters well behind the lines as he orders waves of infantry across minefields and through barbed wire, forcing them like the Light Brigade itself “into the jaws of death, into the mouth of hell,” and into the waiting German machine guns.
The Pity of War
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Now, at the mere mention of his long-ago battle, Sy uttered a mournful howl, fell to his knees, and covered his head with his skinny arms.
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those long-ago dresses that swished along the floor
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More importantly, both songs look backwards to long-ago battles.
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Today's 10-year-olds can discover for themselves my long-ago pash.
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The tale begins quietly enough on a long-ago summer's day of stifling heat and scorching sunshine.
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Today, many years and speeches later, seldom uttering an "er" or "ah, " I can laugh while I still cringe at that long-ago memory.
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Had she, in the long-ago spring, bowled her hoop through that same crocus-gold park, dressed in a pinafore and tightly-laced black boots, a lonely child, but full of hope at the time, her long beribboned hair flowing out behind her?
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And by the way, I recently discussed this long-ago debacle with Donya Hubby, who at the time of the gala was the Joffrey's publicity director; she has lately served as the U.S. company manager for the Royal Danish Ballet.
Susan Dormady Eisenberg: The Night Lena Horne Rescued the Joffrey Ballet: A Birthday Tribute
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They are the primary target of a special prosecutor investigating a long-ago Whitewater business deal that went sour.
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Due undoubtedly to the superstitious opinions about menstruation, which came over to us from the ages-of-long-ago, menstruation is still considered a _noli-me-tangere_, and women are afraid to bathe, to douche or even to wash during the periods.
Woman Her Sex and Love Life
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In the remembrance, and in contrasting that all-so-long-ago with the times in which we live, I could write a jeremiade upon "Conversation as a Lost Art.
Marion Harland's autobiography : the story of a long life,
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Beyond the fruit trees, the road climbs into long-ago-terraced mountains, passing through several small villages where old men in berets sit in the shade of somnolent stone churches.
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Director Wolfgang Petersen recreates a long-ago world of bireme warships, clashing armies, the massive fortress city and the towering Trojan Horse.
Geek Deal: Troy Blu-Ray for $9.99 | /Film
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The only other living thing he has as a companion is a cockroach (which does play on some long-ago statements that such insects would be the last survivors of a world catastrophe).
2008 July « Hyperpat’s HyperDay
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In my long-ago student days in Paris, I marched into a barber shop and said to the barber, "coupez mes chevaux, svp.
Arrosoir - French Word-A-Day
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English capitals, their stiff flourishes, their quaint abbreviations, we should scarcely have been startled to see a peruked head bend above them and a hand with noisy quill go tracing along the lines of those long-ago "Whereases" and "Be it knowns.
Virginia: the Old Dominion
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NBC's Perfect Couples is perfect as only one thing: an unwelcome reminder of the long-ago era when "must-see" NBC ruled Thursdays it's been a while, and the network was so smugly complacent it regularly filled the 8:30/7:30c half-hour between hits with cookie-cutter nonentities.
Roush Review: A Thursday Logjam
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Rather, he expressed his moral disquietude about a long-ago decision that traded on class status.
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In his mouth there was the sweet burn of horehound candy, the exact savor of his long-ago childhood.
Excerpt: The Monsters of Templeton by Lauren Groff
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Thanks to Alistair (an old net.friend from the long-ago days when I was still a practicing BOFH and denizen of the Scary Devil Monastery) and Ken at Telligent (the fine programmers of Community Server), the problem has been cleared up and anonymous posts are once again enabled.
2005 April
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For example, the first tune, O'Mahony's jig, was on that long-ago album loaned him by Con Herbert.
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In these light and funny pages, grownup Ann looks back with unmerciful self-deprecation on herself as she was in the early 1960s, and the result is a book that children ages 8-14 can enjoy as a kind of genial historical artifact and that their parents can read with affectionate winces at the quirks and obsessions of long-ago childhood.
The Scary Future, the Embarrassing Past
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Deep inside she seemed to have been waiting like some long-ago damsel in distress, waiting for her knight to rescue her.
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But like many other writers today finding fresh meaning in the lives and deaths of long-ago Christians, McBrien reviews traditional hagiography in order to draw contemporary lessons.
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Was he looking at me, at the reaved safe, or at the pathetic little reminder, which I was holding in my hand, of that long-ago Christmas present?
The Paternoster Ruby
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The midnighters--people born at the stroke of midnight--have access to the Secret Hour, an extra hour at midnight when time freezes and the midnighters alone roam the town...well, not quite alone, because there are also the darklings: ancient predators who were long-ago banished to the "blue time," as Bixby's teenage midnighters call it.
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