Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them. From LearnThat.org. [Henry Ford (1863-1947), American engineer & industrialist, founder of Ford Motor in 1903.]
The wheels are spinning around. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Dirty clothes lying around (or about). From Wordnet, Princeton University.
She came around to see me. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The trunk is ten feet around. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
He came all the way around the base. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
But he missed the lesson about \'what goes around comes around\ '. From Wordnik.com. [OpEdNews - Quicklink: Uncurious George visits Vienna] Reference
And now spoons are descending from above, men are churning around and around . From Wordnik.com. [Middlesex]
You might meet hitsugaya and byakuya at around episode 25-35..around those episodes. From Wordnik.com. [The new Naruto Shippuden] Reference
We're positively obsessed with the term around here. From Wordnik.com. ["Barack Obama extended the olive branch to Iran's leaders last Friday in a videotaped message praising a 'great civilization'..."] Reference
"We use the term around here 'drinking from a fire hose.". From Wordnik.com. [Blackanthem Military News] Reference
Edge comes out with the title around his waist, in red tights. From Wordnik.com. Reference
We know we throw the term around quite a bit, but seriously, folks. From Wordnik.com. [Joystiq] Reference
Another option is to just drag the label around the marker to a better. From Wordnik.com. [All Discussion Groups: Message List - root] Reference
So I keep the label around the trap-bottle, and only leave it out nights. From Wordnik.com. [A Thief in the Night: a Book of Raffles' Adventures] Reference
"Essentially they created the label around wanting to sign us," Scotney said. From Wordnik.com. [RedEye] Reference
I've been seeing the title around a lot, and now thanks to you I want to get it :P. From Wordnik.com. [An Adventureous Tale.....] Reference
Bell insisted he would turn the title around in three years and make it more viable. From Wordnik.com. [The X-Rated Emperor] Reference
I've been feeling a bit giddy in the classroom with the end of the term around the bend. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-06-01] Reference
Oh, ok, so lying can never be proven, so its ok to just sling the term around all one wants?. From Wordnik.com. [The Oregon Catalyst] Reference
"Sparking" isn't quite as old-fashioned a term around here. From Wordnik.com. [Sparks] Reference
You toss this term around but do you know what apartheid was?. From Wordnik.com. [Could There Be a One-State Solution? - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
Said just keep an eye out at the airport, pass the word around. From Wordnik.com. [The Bloomsday Dead] Reference
Why does everyone toss the term around like they actually know what they’re talking about?. From Wordnik.com. [I’m Working on That] Reference
People should be very careful about throwing this label around without providing hard proof. From Wordnik.com. [Confirmed on Daily Kos: John McCain is a Sexist] Reference
You’ve really spread your name around recently, the man in the raincoat said. From Wordnik.com. [Neon Rain] Reference
EI: Can you turn the title around and ask who this country is for if it’s not for old men?. From Wordnik.com. [Buzzine » Tommy Lee Jones] Reference
County 911 dispatchers said they first got the call around 8: 45 a.m. Monday. From Wordnik.com. [ThePittsburghChannel.com - Local News] Reference
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