The speaker gave an emphatic wave of her arms as she described the scientific dilemma. From LearnThat.org.
The document contained a particularly emphatic guarantee of religious liberty. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
An emphatic no. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
An emphatic word. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Young finally ended the competition in emphatic fashion. From Wordnik.com. [Nick Young shuts down impromptu slam dunk contest] Reference
Led by their three-time MVP, Green Bay answered in emphatic fashion. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
Host Germany took third in emphatic fashion behind Schweinsteiger's goals. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Germany takes third place in World Cup with second-half outburst] Reference
To make a word emphatic, deliver it differently from the manner in which the words surrounding it are delivered. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Public Speaking] Reference
Then his passion, "not loud but deep," found utterance only in emphatic thumps of his walking stick upon the ground!. From Wordnik.com. [The Hidden Hand] Reference
The Jaguars routed the Oakland Raiders 49-11 on Sunday, clinching a postseason spot in emphatic, yet quiet, fashion. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
His instructions were conceived in short, emphatic, sententious rules, in occasional reflections, or in round maxims. From Wordnik.com. [Evidence of Christianity] Reference
SiraaT suggests the Arabic root morpheme SrT, with two so-called emphatic consonants S and T and the vowel pattern i-aa. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: ARABIC ETYMOLOGY.] Reference
I've never understood the need for an "emphatic" no or a "catagorical" no. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Campaign: We Didn't Know What Was In Donors' Letter To Pelosi] Reference
Conference delegates had been "emphatic" in their support of a united ANC, it said. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
These "emphatic" disinters prefer, instead, to lurk anonymously and cowardly within the confines of the internet. From Wordnik.com. [Chelsea-Lyn Rudder: Disappointed, But Not Surprised: What One Downtowner Thinks About the Reaction to Cordoba House] Reference
It seemed to Alleyn that Ralph was in that degree of love which demands of its victim some kind of emphatic action. From Wordnik.com. [Death of a Fool]
The secretary, she said, was "emphatic" about resolving the dispute. From Wordnik.com. [Business - BostonHerald.com] Reference
Brian O'Driscoll greeted talk of the ending of an era with the kind of emphatic defence he'd shown throughout the match. From Wordnik.com. [Independent.ie - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
But he was emphatic about not wanting to be asked. From Wordnik.com. [Gunning For Quayle] Reference
Even Berwick answers that question with an emphatic no. From Wordnik.com. [A Warning On Sunscreen] Reference
She intones 'nuclear physicists' with emphatic disdain. From Wordnik.com. [Angels Carry the Sun excerpt: Chapter One, In the Woods] Reference
The emphatic tone of his plea might have been spontaneous. From Wordnik.com. [The Simpson Team Stays On Message] Reference
FBI Director Louis Freeh couldn't have been more emphatic. From Wordnik.com. [The Culture Of 'Yes Men'] Reference
Thus, when (and that is an emphatic when, not an “if”) margins. From Wordnik.com. [Reggie Middleton: How Google is Looking to Cut Apple's Margin and How the Sell Side of Wall Street Will Enable It] Reference
Within an hour, Gore was on the phone again, his tone more emphatic. From Wordnik.com. [The Education Of Al Gore] Reference
Despite the convoluted syntax, the message was emphatic: keep the faith. From Wordnik.com. [Greenspan Puts Us On The Couch] Reference
Robert, who has spearheaded the crusade against the show, is more emphatic. From Wordnik.com. [Reality Tv: A 'Hood Divided] Reference
Lowell Weicker, the Independent governor of Connecticut, was more emphatic. From Wordnik.com. [Knowing When The Party's Over] Reference
"" They were being far too emphatic about things under the circumstances. ''. From Wordnik.com. [Show Them The Money] Reference
I came to look forward to the high-waving hand, the emphatic call of Teach-er!. From Wordnik.com. [A Name] Reference
Since "citizen" implies community participation and service, my answer is an emphatic no. From Wordnik.com. [Addicted to Oil?] Reference
But the sneering that followed as he screamed an emphatic "Yeah", seemed to come from the depths of his being. From Wordnik.com. [Paula Duffy: New York Jets Superfan, Fireman Ed Shows His Angry Side] Reference
But the sneering that followed as he screamed an emphatic "Yeah," seemed to come from the depths of his being. From Wordnik.com. [Paula Duffy: New York Jets Superfan, Fireman Ed Shows His Angry Side] Reference
He would appear very somber and emphatic when he accosted Craig/McCain for refusing to speak to the president of Spain. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Debates] Reference
Westinghouse's stock jumped nearly 10 percent on the supposed news, before falling back in the face of emphatic denials. From Wordnik.com. [Bill's Eye On The Eye?] Reference
He speaks French through a translator, and often punctuates his thoughts with an emphatic "Oui, voila!" or just "Voila!". From Wordnik.com. [A Terrible Secret] Reference
Irwin's art has recently taken a turn back to emphatic materialism: not to painting, but to quasi-architectural public art. From Wordnik.com. [The Big Daddy Of Light And Space] Reference
Mike Rizzo was not satisfied with the potential returns for Dunn in a trade, and he was emphatic about that dissatisfaction. From Wordnik.com. [About Adam Dunn and waivers] Reference
If affirmative action is rejected, there is a need to send an emphatic message of continued inclusion to the black community. From Wordnik.com. [The End Of Affirmative Action] Reference
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