And then hand him an attractive gold-plated watch. From Wordnik.com. [Bush's Desperate Game] Reference
= A Beautiful Rubber Pencil =, with gold-plated tips. From Wordnik.com. [The Nursery, January 1877, Volume XXI, No. 1 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers] Reference
Of his gold-plated jewels, as he encouraged the Frisians. From Wordnik.com. [Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem] Reference
He was at Hogan & Hartson, a gold-plated firm in Washington. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 19, 2005] Reference
The eldest son, Uday, owned a collection of gold-plated guns. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 19, 2003] Reference
The lesson isn't in the now missing gold-plated bathroom taps. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 19, 2003] Reference
So we're not -- it's not a gold-plated single building for our people. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 19, 2007] Reference
Stymied by NASA's gold-plated dreaming and a congressional reality check. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 11, 2004] Reference
But gold-plated exhibitions need space, and MoMA doesn't have enough of it. From Wordnik.com. [Thanks, But No Thanks] Reference
Not to mention a set of trophies adorned with gold-plated cows and pigs on top. From Wordnik.com. [Saucy Secrets] Reference
My pension is not gold-plated, more like tin-plated – just under £5,000 a year. From Wordnik.com. [Thousands of women fear bleak future as they bear the brunt of public sector cuts] Reference
Banks stopped lending to anyone, even Fortune 500 companies with gold-plated credit. From Wordnik.com. [A Lonely Success] Reference
He's got a gold-plated ceiling and a TV show, a broken heart, and he doesn't even know. From Wordnik.com. [She And Him's Breezy Pop Sensibility] Reference
Calling what I have gold-plated is just a way to shift attention away from real problems. From Wordnik.com. [A Call For ‘Radical Change’] Reference
Under fire, Clinton had ditched a plan to rent gold-plated office space in midtown Manhattan. From Wordnik.com. [The Longest Goodbye] Reference
For those born without gold-plated genes or privileges of wealth, there's always physical rigor. From Wordnik.com. [Tycoons Still Working It Past 90] Reference
The baby having found a gold-plated lizard on the hearth was contemplating it with wondering eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Suzanna Stirs the Fire] Reference
But getting rid of the full tax deductibility of gold-plated employer plans won't solve the problem. From Wordnik.com. [One Nation Under Medicare] Reference
M. O'BRIEN: There is another gold-plated bombshell about to drop in the 2008 Oval Office sweepstakes. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 3, 2007] Reference
The Elite model has gold-plated connectors, capacitance touch-key buttons and an aluminum face plate. From Wordnik.com. [New Blu-ray DVD players—one for under $300] Reference
He's going to define a-- kind of a gold-plated benefits package, and then insist that all employers provide it. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 26, 2008] Reference
But for viewers accustomed to gold-plated network production values, some shows may look ragged around the edges. From Wordnik.com. [The Birth Of A Network] Reference
Not every place is as close-knit or in an affluent county like Fairfax, with gold-plated community services, he said. From Wordnik.com. [Developer John Freeman has created a tiny utopia at Kingsley Commons] Reference
Evidently he never looks at the monstrous, gold-plated monuments to his boundless ego that he's inflicted on the rest of us. From Wordnik.com. [Kerry Trueman: Chelsea's Locally Sourced Wedding: It Takes a Village to Keep a Secret] Reference
M. O'BRIEN: Still to come, back on terra firma, the world's first female space tourist ends her gold-plated adventure in orbit. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 29, 2006] Reference
Its sides were carved and gilded, some parts gold-plated, and the whole surmounted by a gold-embroidered crimson velvet canopy. From Wordnik.com. [Harper's Young People, March 16, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly] Reference
If you had to distil the very essence of hubris into a single product, you would surely be left with a gold-plated Frank Lampard iPod. From Wordnik.com. [Gold-plated failure gives England no escape from the boo-boys] Reference
Only days ago, the sheer scale of the trust-building task was once again underscored by the tale of the gold-plated Frank Lampard iPods. From Wordnik.com. [Gold-plated failure gives England no escape from the boo-boys] Reference
Cut this out and send it to us with your full name and address, and we will send you one of these fine 14-K. gold-plated inlaid watches. From Wordnik.com. [Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume XIII, No. 51: November 12, 1892] Reference
But my mother's lover wore his long and scraggly, a shag carpet you could hide gold-plated teeth loosed from grandmother's rotting mouth. From Wordnik.com. [Beards] Reference
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