An open pocketbook will easily secure a petition for pardon, it makes but little difference as to the "gravamen" of the crime. From Wordnik.com. [The Twin Hells; a thrilling narrative of life in the Kansas and Missouri penitentiaries] Reference
My meeting her suggested the gravamen of this novel. From Wordnik.com. [html]
The gravamen of the conflict in Mossel Bay is mainly. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The gravamen of their complaint lay in the fact that. From Wordnik.com. [An Autobiography] Reference
My point the “gravamen of my complaint” was that Prof. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » A Stolen Election in New York?] Reference
"I was merely following orders", was the gravamen of the defence. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Back to the US 2008 Q2 data: Here lies the gravamen of the issue. From Wordnik.com. [The Big Picture] Reference
So I really don't see the gravamen of the complaint there, myself. From Wordnik.com. [Vp Gore Press Briefing On Breyer Confirmation] Reference
Essentially the slant and gravamen of the NAS Report, as many noted here. From Wordnik.com. [IPCC and the Al Gore Hockey Stick « Climate Audit] Reference
As to substance, do you disagree with the gravamen of my complaint to Prof. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » A Stolen Election in New York?] Reference
Liturgical ritual was not, however, the gravamen of the archbishop's objections. From Wordnik.com. [Surveying the Damage Schismatics Do] Reference
Its gravamen was that Barack Obama is too little like liberal hero John F. Kennedy. From Wordnik.com. [Science] Reference
You need no issue statements to review to understand the gravamen of their complaints. From Wordnik.com. [Lionel: The G-20 Protesters Are Rebels Without a Clue] Reference
As explained by a district court in Texas: The gravamen of Medicare Fraud is inducement. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » “Paranoid Conservatives”:] Reference
Where the real gravamen of the issue lies, it seems to me, is in the matter of fertility. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic condom debate II] Reference
This, I think, is now the gravamen of the charge against advertising among educated people. From Wordnik.com. [Should Advertising Be Abolished?] Reference
The gravamen of the wrong in meritorious, economically positive IP cases is unjust enrichment. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Copyright and the Why of Property Talk] Reference
Simple murders and atrocities do not constitute the gravamen of the charges in this indictment. From Wordnik.com. [Judge Haywood Delivers Decision of the Court] Reference
Deceit is thus the gravamen of an obstruction of justice charge that is predicated on witness tampering. From Wordnik.com. [Trial Memorandum Of President William Jefferson Clinton] Reference
Either that, the GOP loses any legitimate gravamen to decry the campaign tactics of Rahm Emannuel or Chuckie Schumer. From Wordnik.com. [So, if you’ve been watching the Nikki Haley smear attempts… | RedState] Reference
The Editors had unwittingly proved the gravamen of their own critique: that it is easier to criticize than to propose. From Wordnik.com. [COMPARE & CONTRAST: RATATOUILLE and JAMES WOOD] Reference
Indeed, in some cases, the signatory agrees with the gravamen of the letter, but finds a sentence or two objectionable. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » LawProfs for Sotomayor:] Reference
Its gravamen is that marriage is an embodied spiritual "intercommunion" established by free, complete, mutual self-gift. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-11-01] Reference
The essence or gravamen of the Declaration of Independence makes up most of its text and appears below in the underlined sections. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » An Inconvenient Truth and An Intolerable Summer] Reference
In reality, however, the gravamen of the charges brought against these restrictions appears generally to be precisely the opposite. From Wordnik.com. [The Acquisitive Society] Reference
Its gravamen lay in the certainty that trial meant death. From Wordnik.com. [The Path of the King] Reference
Of course the gravamen of this charge, made not only by the 'Quarterly. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Henry Reeve, C.B., D.C.L. In Two Volumes. Volume II.] Reference
That's not been the gravamen of various criticisms WRT MoveOn zuch says. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy] Reference
It is the breach of this affection and preference which constitutes the gravamen. From Wordnik.com. [Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals] Reference
Netherland artist and collect evidence for a charge -- a gravamen -- against him. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference
The gravamen of Mitch's complaint, as it often is, is that Spot writes with a pseudonym. From Wordnik.com. [the Cucking Stool] Reference
The gravamen of their complaint lay in the fact that I reintroduced the same characters so often!. From Wordnik.com. [Autobiography of Anthony Trollope] Reference
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