Sentences with phrase «pedantic words»

And in the case of some of the more prolific warmista apologists on WUWT, they often manage to say it in 20,000 delightfully pedantic words or less.

But traditional mode of writing may not prove effective in the modern world because pedantic words and usages distract readers from going through the same.

Nowadays, writers never follow the traditional method of writing by making use of pedantic words to express literary creativity.

Not exact matches

While it's not clear to me that it matters, given my pedantic obsession with eliminating the hyphen in words like startup and email, it'll be fun — at least for me — to see where it goes.

What is their deduction of metaphysical attributes but a shuffling and matching of pedantic dictionary - adjectives, aloof from morals, aloof from human needs, something that might be worked out from the mere word «God» by one of those logical machines of wood and brass which recent ingenuity has contrived as well as by a man of flesh and blood.

this is just pedantic and being clever with words.

Sorry to seem a bit pedantic but also if i were to use a blank copper or brass or sterling silver circle disc and for instance hammer it, stamp words on it with metal letter stamps, oxidise it and add beads and charm would that be classed as an original design then?

And forgive me for being pedantic but it's funny sometimes when people misuse words.

There are obvious limitations to the written word: On the page, it'd be difficult to indicate the same snippet of Vivaldi playing in Dr. Larry's operating theatre and during Cindy's body scan (in both scenarios, women are being wilfully artificialized) without looking like a dilettante — yet nothing about Crichton's pedantic prose suggests he is capable of such a poignant motif.

I hoped the performance and the integrity of that would be the most important thing to her, and it was... She's very strong - willed, as am I. I'm pretty pedantic about sticking to the script and making sure it's all word for word.

Although didacticism was historically intentional in genres such as the spiritual allegory or moral treatise, the term is used today to describe writing that is «ostentatiously dull and erudite,» or in other words, overly preachy or pedantic.

While she shops and hangs on the words of a pedantic old college friend (Michael Sheen), romantic Gil prowls the streets, dreaming of his favorite writers from the 1920s doing the same.

Those who insist it's not an investment are correct in the strict sense of the word's definition, but pedantic for the fact in practice, the prepayment is a choice to be considered alongside other investment choices.

Sensitively paced, scholarly yet not pedantic and respectful of the work, it illuminates the development and crystallization of Suprematism, an art that was to be (in Malevich's words) «the end and beginning where sensations are uncovered, where art emerges «as such.

Possibly just being pedantic again, but view the words «Human Signal» as describing a «specific» / known quantity (poor choice of words) superimposed on top of the temperature record.

This may seem pedantic, but that article does not support the use of the word «will», read Connor's arcticle and it will be seen that there are plenty of qualifications that make clear this is not certain («would be» «may well have»).

If we avoid semantics or pedantic interpretations of what words mean, do you actually dispute the basic result of Cook et al..

Not having to worry about the pedantic functions of Microsoft Word can shave hours off of your total composition time.

While you may find writing a resume a bit pedantic as there really is no «hands - on» aspect like welding, it is critical to put yourself in the position of a businessman or woman and compose a resume that is descriptive, well - worded, and free of any grammar mistakes.