Sentences with phrase «of adjectives in»

The assessment asks a job candidate to rank a series of adjectives in terms of how well the words fit their own personalities.

Avoid overuse of the adjectives in resume.

The company spends a lot of adjectives in describing its widened and lowered stance and other nuances of its «athletic» new sheet metal, but with all the photos here, we'll spare most of the descriptors and let you judge for yourself.

The ressources will be useful for KS3 and KS4 students (beginners) to work on the superlative form of adjectives in French as well as to revise the vocabulary «Family».

A series of lessons (2 - 3 depending upon ability), exploring the use of adjectives in chapter two of «Skellig» by David Almond.

«Next time she indicts a large chunk of the country's biggest city,» Chotiner concludes, «she should have better evidence than a 2008 presidential campaign — which was utterly unrelated to Quinn's candidacy — and a handful of adjectives in a New York Times article,» which pointed to a poll in which voters described Quinn with terms often used to denigrate women in power.

On Dogpile, terms describing age are the most frequent type of adjective in sexual searches, appearing in one out of every six of them.

Or «Fill the correct version of the adjective in the given sentence: My mom is (cheerful) than my dad.»

On Saturday, author Bianca Sommerland posted a YouTube video sharing allegations that Hopkins had written to authors whose books also had titles including the word «cocky», informing them that she had been granted the official registered trademark of the adjective in relation to romance books, and asking them to rename their novels or face legal action.

Not exact matches

None of this happens without leadership — another area in which women, often thought to be not determined enough, not inspiring enough, not insert - adjective - here enough, actually excel.

McCann had met Bill Wagner, a consultant specializing in psychometric testing, and become a convert to the Predictive Index, which consists of a relatively simple checklist of 86 adjectives.

«We are running out of downbeat adjectives to describe the data in France, with the headline numbers from the French industrial production report truly appalling.»

Apple's products are actually third - order innovations that use a variety of fundamental second - order innovations in the now vast realm of electronic components to assemble and to program devices whose greatest appeal has been due to their (choose your own adjective, or embrace all of them) sleek, unorthodox, elegant, streamlined, clean, functional interface design.

He's been known to call reporters in the middle of the night, demanding a response to a competitor's scoop or an explanation for some offense buried deep in a story: «Why is there an adjective there?»

These adjectives, and others like them, describe people who are skilled in the social side of emotional intelligence.

«Trump tried to get as much newspaper coverage as possible [early in his career], always pushing his Trump [brand] and the adjective «billionaire» attached to his name or «successful real estate developer» and «rich,»» says Gwenda Blair, author of «The Trumps: Three Generations of Builders and a President.»

Edwards added that he believes the recession is now here (hence his «ultimate» adjective), «just as it was in the fall of 2011 until global coordinated easing injected trillions and masked its impact, and will manifest itself unless the global central banks step up far more aggressively and tune out reality once again.»

The adjectives used help build positive mental pictures in the mind of the listeners.

The adjective «sustainable» is used deliberately and financial sustainability is very definitely one of the things we have in mind.

As a side note, the word «intrepid» (adjective: resolutely fearless; dauntless) in the context of fertilizer is strangely reminiscent of the late - 1960's «Go - Go» market, when dull little companies gave themselves exciting names to divert investors attention from the fact that they were, in fact, dull little companies - as when Minnie Pearl's Fried Chicken renamed itself «Performance Systems.»

This searcher knows exactly what she wants — a red Puma sneaker in suede — and by serving the perfect ad that mentions each of those adjectives, you've just beat all the «broad match» advertisers out there for this impression and click.

During Benedict XVI's April visit to the United States, hardly a story in the secular press failed to mention the teachings of Humanae Vitae, usually alongside adjectives like «divisive» and «controversial» and «outdated.»

Once the reader understands that those hyphenated pairs of adjectives name categories in his quirky taxonomy of nonfunctional objects in literature, and once one learns what those categories entail, the going gets easier.

(We do not have in our language a comparative for the adjective «past» — something like «paster» — thus our language again has to use a metaphor of spatial distance: «more remote in the past.»)

But when we turn the Bible into an adjective and stick it in front of another loaded word (like manhood, womanhood, politics, economics, values, marriage, and even equality), we tend to ignore or downplay the parts of the Bible that don't fit our presuppositions.

, published in Granta, the novelist Richard Ford mentioned his pleasure at a critic's «singling out for approval my choice of adjectives, which seemed to him surprising and expansive and of benefit to the story».

The shading of meaning should be in the verb or noun, not in the prepositional phrase or adjective.

Repeatedly in the early records, for example, the adjective «holy» is applied to the Ark, and the significance of the attribute was revealed when Uzzah, inadvertently touching the sacred fetish, fell dead in consequence, (II Samuel 6:6 - 9) or when the men of Beth - shemesh, looking into it, suffered such devastating penalty that they sent it from their borders, saying, «Who is able to stand before Yahweh, this holy God?»

The degree to which the U.S. press has become complicit in this deadly war of images is revealed by how frequently articles or news reports in the mainstream television and print media describe Nicaragua by using adjectives such as «Marxist,» «Cuban - backed,» «Marxist - Leninist,» «leftist,» «Soviet - backed,» and «totalitarian.»

What those adjectives point to is utter devastation — of the natural world in which we live, of the ties that bind us to others, of the innerness of spiritually sensitive personality, as we have seen in earlier chapters.

But subjecting the whole of Scripture to one agenda — enfolding it in the single adjective green — is, I think, an ill - judged strategy for pursuing a worthwhile goal.

The controversy began after the recent discovery of a statement in the Hindi textbook which used the adjective «haivaan» - which means demon - while referring to Jesus Christ.

On the other hand, the temporalist stresses that the word «time» is qualified by the adjective «physical,» and suggests that the quotation is compatible with the claim that the phases of concrescence are in some sort of nonphysical time.

It would seem that the nontemporalist ignores the adjective «physical» in the quotation, and reads it as saying that the phases of concrescence are not in time.

Kaufman is unafraid to be — to use two of his favorite adjectives — both human and humane, honest about both his caution and his passions, and in that he provides even those of us who disagree with him with an admirable model of how to be a theologian.

The Greek word is a substantival adjective, which means that it is an adjective used in the place of a noun.

Dear Un-educated, inbred, saooipcths (if you do not know what those adjectives mean, or the word adjective for that matter please refer to a dictionary not that any of you know what that is either) You are the reason that people no longer wish to participate in organized religion.

Part of the strength of biblical poetry is its parsimony in the use of emotive adjectives, and to my taste there is altogether too much adjectival insistence in the ICEL versions.

Instead, they should be treated as adjectives describing the character of how God as a whole functions in relation to the world and to the eternal objects.

God the Holy Spirit — The spiritual state of being and acting in pure love (and / or peace, harmony, wisdom, knowledge — insert your favorite divine adjective here)

The Hebrew terms denoting compassion — noun, verb, and adjective from a root rhm of uncertain original meaning — appear not uncommonly through the prophetic books, and sometimes in conjunction with the root denoting love, «hb.

Vowel E represents unity of an adjective and a noun in essence.

Made even more profound and fundamental — his favorite adjectives — if done in collaboration with a Nancy Pelosi, Patrick Kennedy or even Al Sharpton, offering yet more evidence of transcendent, trans - partisan uniqueness.

In a later chapter we shall have occasion to point out that all preaching worthy of the name must be theological, by which I mean that it must be, as the very adjective indicates, «a word about God» and hence about God's decisive action for humankind in the event we name when we say «Jesus Christ.&raquIn a later chapter we shall have occasion to point out that all preaching worthy of the name must be theological, by which I mean that it must be, as the very adjective indicates, «a word about God» and hence about God's decisive action for humankind in the event we name when we say «Jesus Christ.&raquin the event we name when we say «Jesus Christ.»

(Today we have become conscious of the need to be somewhat reserved in our using the adjective «old» to refer to books which are not at all obsolete either for Jews or for Christians.)

When the stress is on the role of the occasions constituting the psyche in relation to the other occasions transpiring in the organism, then the adjective «dominant» is sometimes placed before «occasion of experience.»

This concept can not mean anything close to «unique coherence» which would undermine his pluralism, though he occasionally sneaks in other adjectives like «simplicity», «elegance», and «most satisfying» (p. 79) as well as implying a uniqueness to the «meaningfulness» of Christian living (p. 204).

The Leibnizian view stumbles in viewing self - identity as merely numerical oneness, with at most a plurality of qualities, a single noun with many adjectives (LP 120).

The word comes from the Greek adjective eschatos, meaning «last,» frequently used in the New Testament (as in II Timothy3: 1,»... in the last days there will come times of stress,» but also in such familiar usage as Matthew 19:30: «But many that are first will be last, and the last first»).

Thirdly, the principle of economy in the use of words, especially adjectives and adverbs, is invariably a sound one.