Sentences with phrase «gnashing of teeth earlier»

There was much wringing of hands and gnashing of teeth earlier this year when the Wylie agency began publishing e-books of their clients» backlist instead of selling the e-rights to the Big Six.

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Chimpanzees spend 6 hours a day gnashing fruits and the occasional monkey carcass — all made possible by the same type of big teeth and large jaws our early ancestors had.

«All of the wringing of hands and gnashing of teeth with reference to the deficit seems to go by the boards when the Republicans talk of tax cuts,» said Representative Steny Hoyer (D - MD), the second - ranking Democrat in the House, at press conference earlier this week.

And lo, the Kindle came unto us in 2007, and the early adopters rejoiced, and the Big - Six - Now - Five gnashed their teeth, and thousands of authors had a psychedelic freakout because — like a bolt from the blue — there now existed a low - cost way to publish and sell their stories to a curious, engaged, and an (Almighty Bezos willing) ever - growing audience.