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Letter "O" » of late
«A zealous locksmith died of late,And did arrive at heaven gate,He stood without and would not knock,Because he meant to pick the lock.»
«Women's sexy underwear is a minor but significant growth industry of late-twentieth-century Britain in the twilight of capitalism.»
Author: Angela Carter
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
Britain, growth industry, minor, of late, sexy, The Twilight, twentieth, twentieth century, twilight, underwear
«How prudently we proud men compete for nameless graves, while now and then some starveling of late forgets himself into immortality»
Author: Wendell Phillips
(Abolitionist, Orator)
| About:
Immortality
| Keywords:
and then some, compete, Graves, nameless, of late, prudently
«When they ask me, as of late they frequently do, how I have for so many years continued an equal interest in medicine and the poem, I reply that they amount for me to nearly the same thing.»
«His disciples say unto him, Master, the Jews of late sought to stone thee; and goest thou thither again? / Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world.»
«O thou that art named the house of Jacob, is the spirit of the LORD straitened? are these his doings? do not my words do good to him that walketh uprightly? / Even of late my people is risen up as an enemy: ye pull off the robe with the garment from them that pass by securely as men averse from war.»
«Dogs need to sniff the ground; it's how they keep abreast of current events. The ground is a giant dog newspaper, containing all kinds of late-breaking news items, which, if they are especially urgent, are often continued in the next yard.»
Author: Dave Barry
(Humorist, Writer)
| Keywords:
abreast, abreast of, breaking, containing, continued, current, Current Events, giant, item, items, keep abreast, newspaper, of late, sniff, sniffed, sniffing, sniffs, urgent, yard
«The difficulty with this conversation is that it's very different from most of the ones I've had of late. Which, as I explained, have mostly been with trees.»
Author: Douglas Adams
(Writer)
| About:
Conversation
| Keywords:
conversation, different, difficulty, explained, late, mostly, of late, ones, trees
«She is spread of lateInto a goodly bulk : good time encounter her!»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
bulk, bulked, encounter, goodly, Good Time, of late
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