Sentences with phrase «phrases used today»

«Let thy words be few,» the Bible admonishes us (Ecclesiastes 5:2), but the Bible itself is the source of a surprising number of the words and phrases used today in the English language.

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And since it was clear that people were far more interested in «news you can use» than a clever turn of phrase, whenever there was a choice during the rewrite, sounding like USA Today trumped The New Yorker every time.

Signe Whitson L.S.W. states in Psychology Today that the «passive aggressive person uses phrases like «Fine» in order to express anger indirectly and to shut down direct, emotionally honest communication.»

I am borrowing this phrase from a Bloomberg Radio interview Thursday in which bond reporter Alexandra Harris (my daughter) used these phrase to discuss the speech today delivered by FOMC Governor Lael Brainard titled, «Safeguarding Financial Resilience Through the Cycle.»

It persists in making use of the phrase «death of God,» in spite of its rhetorical color, partly because it is a phrase that can not be adapted to traditional use by the theologians today.

If the chaotic world today is the product of the so - called «Rational men» — again to use your phrase — then heaven truly help us.

According to sources close to the Archbishop, Justin Welby also used the phrase «moment of opportunity» when speaking to the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu earlier today.

Jerry Seinfeld has written a letter that was published in today's New York Times defending the use of the phrase really?

So, when we use the phrase «political animal» today, it might be wise to recall that it originally reflected an understanding of civic affairs almost diametrically opposed to our modern obsessive fascination with partisan struggle, polls, campaigning, and the fortunes of a distinct «political» class.

Notwithstanding all this, it's hard to imagine an American leader using the phrase «Christian nation» today.

Somewhat predictably there's something of a Harry backlash today and although most of it is thoughtful and considered, the odd headline uses phrases such as «losing the dressing room.»

11:10 - As Ed Miliband's monstrous union gamble gets underway today - the phrase «begins to unravel» is a little premature, but it's tempting to use it - we can expect this PMQs to be more exciting than usual.

With today's tools, you can go far beyond the numbers and look at the actual words, phrases and concepts people are using around your candidate or issue.

Today's speech contained more of the language we've all gotten used to on the subject, with sentences peppered with the phrases «choice» and «user empowerment».

But the jury is out on whether the prime minister used the phrase deliberately as a «dead cat» to distract from today's clash over Google's tax payments.

Might the current Conservative leader use the same phrase today to describe his predecessor's stance on Europe, pondered Montague.

Although the phrase «human enhancement» is used primarily by ethicists, there are numerous enhancements available today.

Today, however, the phrase «location» has become much Business organizations use internet as a main vehicle to conduct commercial transactions.

Do you think people of that period used all the same words and phrases we do today?

Why is it that today just eleven states use a Common Core assessment, less than a third of the states are judged to have made any effort to adhere to the Core, and the phrase «Common Core» remains polarizing and generally unpopular with Republicans, parents, and teachers?

«The inactivity time bomb,» «The obesity epidemic,» these phrases have been used to describe in a nutshell the health problems that the children of today will face in the future.

Bulwer - Lytton has an undeserved reputation as a bad writer, but he is a wonderful storyteller who created a lot of the best - known phrases we still use today.

As do so many other proverbs in use today, this phrase traces its source to the prolific John Heywood and his 1546 book of proverbs.

However, today, motorcycle blue book is a generic phrase, meaning most people who use it are simply referring to a vehicle's value.

In fact, the phrase «stubborn as a Bulldog» is still used in today's popular culture.

While it's commonly believed that they do, neither the Veterinarian's Oath nor the Hippocratic Oath of today use that phrase.

While «no kill» is a popular phrase in today's animal welfare environment, we do not find its use responsible.

The artist — a Chicago native who today divides his time between New York City and Marfa, Texas — is perhaps best known for his paintings of large stenciled letters, which he uses to form words or phrases, often abbreviated or arranged in run - on configurations that disrupt ordinary patterns of perception and speech.

This was today's winner phrase: ``... the likelihood of «conversion» using scientific evidence is limited because these attitudes increasingly reflect ideological positions.»

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ExxonMobil, the most profitable corporation in world history, continues to use the phrase in advertisements today, like this ad from ExxonMobil:

One obvious answer to the question of why ramping up the alarming stories just before a climate conference is generally considered a good thing (by those of the thermal persuasion) can actually be pieced together using a few phrases taken straight from today's e-mails.

In today's App Friday round, Geri L. Dreiling, highlights apps she uses to manage her firm's three Twitter accounts, monitor traffic on her website, track her runs, learn simple Spanish phrases and, yes, even watch television.

Apple's current CEO, Tim Cook, isn't as charismatic his predecessor, but today he did get a loud round of applause for using this phrase.

Social Media Experience Throwing a phrase like «experienced in social media» into your resume is no longer enough to impress most employers — today, so many people use social media.

What really makes a great resume for today's job market?The use of a branding statement, a tag line or two, relevant keywords / key phrases, and a situation / action / results writing style can actually increase the return of your resume.

Many companies today use preliminary software that targets specific words and phrases in order to determine which resumes should be flagged for further review.

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Built around a do - it - yourself (DIY) model, the company's wanted to provide effective resume tools and templates to customers to allow them to personalize and create their own effective resume with all the relevant resume keywords and phrases to be picked up by resume screening and talent management software used by top employers around the world today.

Words, phrases and sentences that have been used a million times before, fail to impress employers of today.

Real estate's most used phrase, «Location, Location, Location», still rings true today and can strongly determine the appreciation of a residential investment.