The hottest games—especially the so-called first-person shooters—are released as computer games before they come out on consoles. From Wordnik.com. [How To Buy & Sell just about Everything] Reference
The first-person accounts are the genius of the issue. From Wordnik.com. [At War In The 20Th Century, Our Readers' Voices,] Reference
But first-person accounts are often best delivered fresh. From Wordnik.com. [Ricks' Picks: Best Books About War In Iraq] Reference
“Medal of Honor: Frontline” is a first-person shooter game. From Wordnik.com. [This Is Your Brain on Violence] Reference
Rosin's blog linked to a first-person piece she thought worked. From Wordnik.com. [Story pick: Confronting cancer] Reference
Omit first-person pronouns where they are sure to be understood. From Wordnik.com. [How to Write Letters (Formerly The Book of Letters) A Complete Guide to Correct Business and Personal Correspondence] Reference
Let's get some first-person accounting of what is going on there. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 19, 2006] Reference
She had committed first-person suicide four times in eight pages. From Wordnik.com. [Raisins] Reference
Finally, I have a qualm about the first-person narrative at the end. From Wordnik.com. [Oral Exam, Part II] Reference
At some point each has claimed first-person knowledge of the conspiracy. From Wordnik.com. [Making Of A Myth] Reference
The first-person narration is a crime-novel staple, but it trips Turow up. From Wordnik.com. [A Summer Book Bag] Reference
PortalIf Halo 3 is a first-person shooter, Portal is a first-person puzzler. From Wordnik.com. [What A Scrabulous Year!] Reference
What better way than a "first-person shooter" and role-playing boot-camp game?. From Wordnik.com. [Full Metal Joystick] Reference
Initially, what's noticeable is that there's no direct first-person narrative. From Wordnik.com. [Poem of the week: Pier by Vona Groarke] Reference
Homer's mind, in other words, remembers as first-person data experiences it never had. From Wordnik.com. [The Short Life] Reference
I spent many a long day in college playing first-person shooter games until my thumbs were sore. From Wordnik.com. [A World Wide Woe] Reference
And LucasArts had made a promotional CD of the score for its new first-person shoot-'em-up, Outlaws. From Wordnik.com. [Really Easy Listening] Reference
Even more powerful are the first-person accounts of patients themselves who have been there -- and back. From Wordnik.com. [Breaking The Silence] Reference
I was winded from switching back and forth between our staccato dialogue and my first-person narrative. From Wordnik.com. [Nuptial Indemnity] Reference
Our readers seem to find our first-person accounts (in oral histories and leadership lessons) instructive. From Wordnik.com. [The Editor’s Desk] Reference
As his independence grew, the remembrances became increasingly secondhand rather than first-person accounts. From Wordnik.com. [Opening A New Chapter] Reference
Joni Mitchell, Carole King, Neil Young, George Harrison, people who are really telling first-person stories. From Wordnik.com. [Tift Merritt Will 'See You On The Moon'] Reference
They are playing Half-Life, known in videogame parlance as a multiplayer "first-person shooter" game, or FPS. From Wordnik.com. [The Secret Life Of Teens] Reference
"I'm not convinced Six Days in Fallujah as a first-person shooter game is a legitimate form of documentation.". From Wordnik.com. [The Battle Over the Battle of Fallujah] Reference
We assume that he was asked his first-person recollections of Kathleen Savio ` s state of mind during that time. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 16, 2008] Reference
CONAN: So at the same point of view as a first-person shooter, though I don't think guns are involved in this game. From Wordnik.com. ['Choose Your Own Adventure' Gets An iMakeover] Reference
But sources professing first-person knowledge of the conspiracy, like arms dealer Richard Brenneke, have kept the story alive. From Wordnik.com. [Making Of A Myth] Reference
Does his self-dramatization mean that the way to disentangle his mysteries is through some kind of mimetic first-person device?. From Wordnik.com. [Untangling Charlie Kaufman] Reference
"The Lasko Tangent" was a first-person novel, with a certain flavor that came from - sort of the sensibility of the protagonist. From Wordnik.com. ['Advise And Consent': Scandal In The U.S. Senate] Reference
But I quickly recovered my composure when I saw that he had chosen a first-person piece by a woman writing about a night on a train. From Wordnik.com. [Story pick: Confronting cancer] Reference
In a typical Glass technique, the author weaves Percy's first-person narration in and out of several other alternating points of view. From Wordnik.com. ["The Widower's Tale," by Julia Glass] Reference
It turned out that Clinton and the two Bushs all used first-person pronouns anywhere from 50 to 70 percent more often than Obama does. From Wordnik.com. [Geoffrey Nunberg: 'The I's Don't Have It'] Reference
Every so often the game switches into first-person mode, as you send streams of fireballs hurtling towards hordes of onrushing enemies. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Airbender] Reference
Thanks to Ali's heart-rending, first-person account, I now have a portrait of the real honest-to-goodness people like us who live in Iraq. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call] Reference
Its that same craze for counting that moves commentators to tally first-person pronouns when they want to demonstrate somebodys narcissism. From Wordnik.com. [Geoffrey Nunberg: 'The I's Don't Have It'] Reference
It has been heightened by my first-person experiences in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and Haiti after the Tsunami and earthquake - where half a million perished. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Luce: 9/11 Reflection: Let Us Not Waste The Limited Number of Hours We Have Left] Reference
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