Sentences with phrase «peeves using»

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Reese's list of the top 20 grammatical errors people commonly make was one of Inc.'s most popular columns last month, with readers sharing the story on social media nearly 90,000 times and offering plenty of their own pet peeves regarding how others use the English language.

And I wrote with using a very simple plain language because a personal pet peeve of mine is that finances intentionally kept kind of opaque and confusing because I think it's meant to keep most people ignorant of how the system actually works.

One of my pet peeves is how some Christians use «God Bless you» as a sort of greeting and salutation.

One of my biggest pet peeves is wasting food, so this recipe is perfect to use up anything you have leftover!

I also have a pet peeve that so many recipes don't look anything like the picture BUT on this site, i've probably done 35 and they have all been exceptional and then used again.

Oh and pet peeve of the decade: Not every promising player we buy needs the «remember a certain Thierry Henry» reference, for every Thierry there's a dozen Welbecks or Theos so stop using that line in an attempt to justify every upgradeable player we have in attack.

My main particular peeve with Wenger after selling Merse is his intolerable need to play players out of position, hit and miss substitutions and no plan «B» after seeing what tactics the other manager is using.

I agree with @nics82 and @lynne this couldnt be said better oh that of waking a sleeping baby yes i got pissed off but im sure alot of guest ended up angry at me for telling them you will not wake our son when his asleep if you want to do so rather leave... and the noise toys we are actually the ones buying them to entertain our little man and it does mommy is so used to the sounds they make it does nt bother me but daddy thats not here 24/7 it gets to him somtimes however he make just as much noise when he play with our son... these top 10 parent pet peeve are indeed so spot on and oh yes and those who give the most advice but do nt even have kids of their own omw....

Joe, that bit about the comms people using URLs without telling the web team was one of my pet peeves for years — they sometimes wouldn't tell me about it until AFTER the ad started running... when they remembered to put in a URL at all.

Oh — and number 2 pet peeve — use a towel.

It's such a pet peeve that I always run out of my favorite colors and feel so wasteful throwing out the rest that I never use.

By the way, a pet peeve of mine - your blog is a pain to use on mobile.

Because let's face it — so many of the quirks we used to find cute quickly spiraled into irritating pet - peeves.

Jovana submitted two digital pet peeves: Using text speech (OMG u r 4 real!!!)

Reddit user rammbro listed «excessive use of emojis» as a top online dating pet peeve.

The film does work a bit hard by the end to play up the tale's inspirational qualities (best exemplified by its use of one of my chief cinematic pet peeves: closing on - screen text that goes beyond mere reportage of fact to make a labored statement), but it really did not have to, as the film's virtues and messages, much like man whose story it tells, speak plainly for themselves.

One of my biggest pet peeves is having to use an LMS and then suffer with the lack of actionable data provided by the interface.

I have a pet peeve about the way the Internet is sometimes used, though.

The disappointing 2017 NAEP scores will likely be used, by some, as evidence of the failure of some recent education policy reform such as Race to the Top, the Common Core, or «Choose Your Pet - Peeve Policy.»

The use of «bestselling» to identify worthwhile works is in itself one of my pet peeves with where publishing has consolidated down to over the past decades.

One pet peeve of ours is using * s and # s as scene breaks and chapter ornaments.

One real pet peeve for me is how very many ebooks do something really stupid with tabular, columnar data: Many of them (and many word processors and publication / layout programs) store tables and columns as — bitmapped images, ruining any possibility of using or enlarging the text beyond a certain point, killing it for speech readers, killing the «text» nature and searchable nature of it too.

My other pet peeve is people finding a local printer and ordering a thousand copies at WAY more than they would have spend using Createspace.

There's no need to use actual cash unless they don't accept credit cards or they charge a «convenience» fee for using one (this is one of my biggest pet peeves.)

One pet peeve of non-dog owner: Paw - rents who walk their pooches using extremely long leashes.

You probably saw this coming, but vet peeves about clients who use Dr. Google rather than their veterinarian practically stole the show.

The flip side: You may also find that this vet peeve encompasses those who work in human medicine and use this knowledge to apply to their pets.

cuz Horatio thought that one of Steve McIntyre's pet peeves was pretty much the opposite: that MBH98 had not used (standard) «centered PCA» but had instead used what McIntyre referred to as «non-centered PCA».

That was always a pet peeve of mine in using commercial search engines.

And what peeves me in particular is that in this digital day and age, there's no reason for lawyers to have to worry about contacting court reporters, ordering transcripts or getting them prepared: Trials should be taped and automatically transcribed either through use of natural speaking software or by offshoring transcription overseas.

For example, it would be nice to have the option to use smart quotes instead of typewriter - style straight ticks, a pet peeve of mine.

Here are a few more pet peeves or commonly seen grammar errors: 1) Commas in Pairs (Rule 6.17, Chicago Manual of Style, 16th ed) Whenever a comma is used to set off an element, a second comma is required if the phrase or sentence continues beyond the element being set off: — Incorrect: Judy went to Italy on June 15, 2004 to eat pasta.

Mr. King, feel free to leave Comments that are on - topic, but please use your own website to promote your pet peeves.

As a woman, my biggest pet peeve is when a man gives me a weak grip, instead of the firm handshake they normally use with other men.

One of my pet peeves is the use of flowery resume language.

But it must be done, and can be done well by using a few effective strategies (and no functional formats — my pet peeve!).

On the Creative technologists group, for example, there's a discussions on using Tumblr creatively; on LinkEds and Writers, a thread on pet peeves for commonly misused words.

I understand the other side of the picture: how recruiters evaluate you, the screening software employers use, pet peeves that turn HR off — and how to get over those hurdles.

The words you use to answer will say as much about you and your attitude as they will about what your actual pet peeve is.

Pet peeve — using pictures of gavels in Canadian Court articles.

Just my 2 cents (I have a bit of a pet peeve when politicians / people use the garage example as the small business example we should aspire to, it's not the practical example).

It is my pet peeve too...:) We do wash off each dish we use and put it to the side, if the dishwasher is washing.

Loved the styling of the Hoosier; but a pet peeve of mine when traveling or viewing designed spaces is when the decor doesn't accommodate the way folks really use the space.