Words similar to them--and

Example sentences for: them--and

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He wanted to make the computers and the systems that ran them--and to be the only company that did so.
His screenplay ideas in the company of the muse are pathetically feeble, and when she encourages them--and when they find favor with Steven's agent and the executives who'd previously spurned him--the point seems to be that everyone in the film industry is a moron.
Pedophilia, rape, murder, suicide, dismemberment, obscene talk: Happiness is about the sense of incompleteness that these seemingly disparate people carry inside them--and, more important, the ways in which their prodigious longings manifest themselves in their sexual predilections.
Students are another area of interest (what would we do without them--and some of us are them).
So they are, in effect, praising the White House for lying to them--and getting away with it.