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Example sentences for: bits

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For about the last century, American English has been openly kidnapping bits of words and putting them to work as new bound morphemes without the least regard for their original meanings--or, rather, lack of meanings.
(Nancy Franklin, The New Yorker ). Worst bits: 1) Paul Goodman, who wrote the show's music, book, and lyrics, has inserted himself into the musical, strolling onstage with a guitar and narrating in his thick Scottish accent; 2) songs with titles such as "I Love Drugs" and "I Wanna Have Sex Tonight."
And when a pair of Allied soldiers, fresh from witnessing their buddies being blown to bits, shot several pleading Germans rather than take them prisoner, I didn't applaud the act, but I didn't feel much like grieving, either.
Critics call this depressing coke-fueled vision of '80s Hollywood lowlifes more an actors' showcase than a drama: It's "a tedious circus of apoplectic speeches and explosive thespian snit fits" (Lisa Schwarzbaum, Entertainment Weekly ). Sean Penn and Kevin Spacey both give keen performances as strung-out movie-biz sharks, but most of the film is just talk (it was adapted from David Rabe's play), with a few bits of sex and violence the only action.
In such magazines as The New Yorker and Time French words and phrases appear with much greater frequency than bits of any other foreign language.