It is, however, apposite to note that this process will continue in the year ahead. From LearnThat.org.
The successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : an apposite answer. From Dictionary.com.
Also, that Woody Allen story that Antid linked is kind of apposite, and funny. jhupp Says. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Escort-Blogging] Reference
As apposite, incisive and trenchant as ever Melanie. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
The subjunctive mood is apposite until Congress acts. From Wordnik.com. [Coming Next, Clinton's Year One] Reference
VALE, which is very apposite to the present occasion. From Wordnik.com. [The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.] Reference
Never has the wetness of his paint seemed so apposite. From Wordnik.com. [Howard Hodgkin - the last English romantic painter] Reference
"This proposal is most apposite," rejoined Chia Cheng. From Wordnik.com. [Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books] Reference
And Aunt Charlotte was a very apposite specimen of the class. From Wordnik.com. [Austin and His Friends] Reference
Lestrade was a good listener, and his questions were apposite. From Wordnik.com. [A Letter of Mary]
Italian composer, ends with this verse, apposite to our picture. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians] Reference
Application of a trivial Saying, or in forging an apposite Tale. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay towards Fixing the True Standards of Wit, Humour, Railery, Satire, and Ridicule (1744)] Reference
Everybody was rather impressed with this apposite remark, excepting. From Wordnik.com. [The Idler Magazine, Volume III, April 1893 An Illustrated Monthly] Reference
The atmospheric relations of color are more apposite to our purpose. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 33, July, 1860] Reference
However apposite may have been the digression into which I was led when. From Wordnik.com. [Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American] Reference
The terms which we usually apply to the cultivation of land are apposite. From Wordnik.com. [Recent Developments in European Thought] Reference
It is so true to life and apposite to our subject that I will quote it. From Wordnik.com. [Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales] Reference
Perhaps the most apposite warning for Dawkins comes from Einstein himself. From Wordnik.com. [Richard Dawkins and Atheist Crimes] Reference
"It should be 'fairy land,'" suggested all of them, "so as to be apposite!". From Wordnik.com. [Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books] Reference
It is apposite to remark that today ` s racist exploitation in South Africa. From Wordnik.com. [THE CHRISTIAN CHURCHES AND RACISM (1)] Reference
It was published so that even you could see how apposite it could have been, Steve. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
That would be almost too late to call the election but what an apposite date it would be. From Wordnik.com. [Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister?] Reference
The proposition took everybody by surprise; it was so striking, so apposite, so ingenious. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8] Reference
"Coriolanus" most apposite to describe their attitude towards the Great Britain of the day. From Wordnik.com. [ADDRESS OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA, NELSON MANDELA TO THE JOINT HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT OF THE UNITED KINGDOM] Reference
He had the room cleared and discussed the war, interspersing the dialogue with apposite stories. From Wordnik.com. [The Lincoln Story Book] Reference
The element of the opportune, the apposite, the fit, is always great part of the secret of eloquence. From Wordnik.com. [Classic French Course in English] Reference
The only other rule in the game is that the occasion for making each remark must be reasonably apposite. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 4th, 1920] Reference
I am Hadrian by choice, by the way. .but was thinking on becoming 'Cromwell' or 'John Knox' as more apposite!. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
What a dull day it would be without Melanie's apposite comments to pierce the gloom of life in Britain today. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
CHRISTOPHER SCHROEDER, DUKE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL: The examples they used are probably not apposite any longer. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: March Rich Pardon: Attorney Jack Quinn Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Committee - February 14, 2001] Reference
In a campaign that had consisted entirely of symbolic gestures, this struck Amadeus as being particularly apposite. From Wordnik.com. [Whispers Of Betrayal]
I do not deem many of the passages which he cites entirely apposite, and yet some of the points urged are important. From Wordnik.com. [Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form] Reference
But Fraser .... we all know what happens at the end of the Scottish Play .... perhaps a more apposite quotation might be. From Wordnik.com. [Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister?] Reference
And that words are not immediately apposite expressions of the emotions which they represent, has been generally recognized. From Wordnik.com. [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference
The sense of green places and blue waters in these paintings of the past 10 years is surely apposite to an age of planetary dread. From Wordnik.com. [Howard Hodgkin - the last English romantic painter] Reference
In truth Kluge's "silken thread" was stretched to breaking, but a more apposite analogy would have been that of a cyclist on a high wire. From Wordnik.com. [Barbarossa]
GATE defines "appropriate technologies" as those which appear particularly apposite in the light of economic, social and cultural criteria. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 2] Reference
Writing with an eye on posterity is all very well, and skeletal prose is extremely apposite for the ‘Age of Austerity’, but lighten up. From Wordnik.com. [Be shocking: use an adjective] Reference
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