Example sentences for: pat

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  • The divorcing Amy is marginally more believable as a woman whose life has taken a scary new turn than the unflappable single Syd ever was--Amy gets flustered; she doesn't know what to wear; her clothes don't seem designed to show off an improbably sculpted body, as Syd's do; she has no pat reasons for having left her husband; her mom, played by Tyne Daly, is pitch-perfect as the smart, confident older woman who quashes her daughter (she's a more compelling character than Syd's father, a wan veterinarian who can do no wrong); and Amy's own daughter--well, Amy's daughter is unbearable, a stereotypical know-it-all TV tyke.

  • On behalf of one-worlders everywhere, I celebrate Huntington's Road to Damascus experience and officially disassociate him from Pat Buchanan.

  • All the prephenate dehydratase activity in PAT1051 is derived from *PheC, which thus can be used as a convenient marker for the quality of the separation of the cellular compartments.

  • Today, we can see Michael Jackson's ever more bleached complexion as a shorthand for pop's history: He's the first black singer to become his own white cover version--to start out as Little Richard and transmogrify into Pat Boone.

  • Pat Buchanan's "Family Farm Bill of Rights."


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