She added with a tolerant matter-of-factness, "Such a pity.". From Wordnik.com. [The Chain Of Destiny]
He said it with complete matter-of-factness, and she stared at him. From Wordnik.com. [Drums of Autumn]
There's a matter-of-factness to it that I think bodes well for the future. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 4, 2008] Reference
They exist with the same necessity and matter-of-factness as he him - self. From Wordnik.com. [Out Of My Later Years]
In your view, is her dark matter-of-factness more refreshing or disturbing?. From Wordnik.com. [The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley: Questions] Reference
"We'll find out," he says with a matter-of-factness that suggests confidence. From Wordnik.com. [Gephardt, On Schedule] Reference
"There is a matter-of-factness to it that i think bodes well for the future.". From Wordnik.com. [Obama calls win 'very humbling'] Reference
Tuck's solid, ordinary matter-of-factness was the best tonic Lan could have had. From Wordnik.com. [Brightly Burning]
"It's rather a hot day," he said, trying for a note of casual matter-of-factness. From Wordnik.com. [Dragonfly in Amber]
There's -- there's a matter-of-factness to it that I think bodes well for the future. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 4, 2008] Reference
"Never," Dethor replied, with such matter-of-factness that Alberich couldn't doubt him. From Wordnik.com. [Exile's Honor]
It was the absolute matter-of-factness of his tone that made a shiver run down her spine. From Wordnik.com. [Drums of Autumn]
And she tells this story with such matter-of-factness, "Well, I had to get on that train.". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-12-01] Reference
The first cake needs a period at the end, just to cement the finality and matter-of-factness. From Wordnik.com. [Curbing Their Enthusiasm] Reference
He forced matter-of-factness into the melodious Lunarian language: "Belike most is water ice.". From Wordnik.com. [The Stars Are Also Fire]
"The guy must be wild," he said with a matter-of-factness that was incomprehensible to Valmonze. From Wordnik.com. [Horn : Green]
In them I saw my grandfather's openness, my grandmother's matter-of-factness, my mother's kindness. From Wordnik.com. [The Audacity of Hope]
"It looks as if I've caught the attention of the critics," Dane said with a modest matter-of-factness. From Wordnik.com. [Death Blow]
"I saw my whole world, several million people, destroyed," she responded with chilling matter-of-factness. From Wordnik.com. [Splinter Of The Mind's Eye]
Turning to face him, the designated spokesperson among them responded with astonishing matter-of-factness. From Wordnik.com. [Running From The Deity]
"" I might as well just cut my tubes now and throw them away, '' Ortiz says with a chilling matter-of-factness. From Wordnik.com. [Still Fumbling In The Dark] Reference
"Are you going to kill us now?" he asked with disarming matter-of-factness. "orhave you decided to believe me?". From Wordnik.com. [Orphan Star]
With the decease of her husband the family tenacity, the family matter-of-factness, had gone sterile within her. From Wordnik.com. [The Man of Property] Reference
"Are you going to kill us now?" he asked with disarming matter-of-factness. "or have you decided to believe me?". From Wordnik.com. [Orphan Star]
He forced matter-of-factness: "But the lady Lilisaire, she's a power among them, maybe more than you or I know.". From Wordnik.com. [The Stars Are Also Fire]
He laughed heartily at the matter-of-factness with which this nineteen-year-old girl disposed of love and marriage. From Wordnik.com. [Prudence of the Parsonage] Reference
He was prone to outrageous statements delivered with a deadpan matter-of-factness that could be quite breathtaking. From Wordnik.com. [Scott McLemee: On Richard Rorty] Reference
Yet the main dramatic tone is quiet horror grounded in a matter-of-factness that will have your blood running cold. From Wordnik.com. ['Twilight' Barely Sips at Juicy Vampire Genre] Reference
With typical Tsla matter-of-factness, masons and carpenters were already hard at work repairing the broken barrier. From Wordnik.com. [Voyage To The City Of The Dead]
Leonard greeted him with the restraint and the jocose matter-of-factness that exist between men who love each other. From Wordnik.com. [Four Days The Story of a War Marriage] Reference
I am reminded of one of my children who was distinguished at an early age by a peculiarly marked matter-of-factness. From Wordnik.com. [Warranted Christian Belief] Reference
He liked the way she had spoken of her relationship with her employer, a mixture of jauntiness and matter-of-factness. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret Hesitates]
Sam successfully concealed under an expression of solid matter-of-factness the interest and curiosity that consumed him. From Wordnik.com. [Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker] Reference
It's matter-of-factness stands in stark contrast to the subject matter, which McLiar put front and center with his choices. From Wordnik.com. [MSNBC Refusing To Run Outside Group's Ad Questioning McCain's Health] Reference
It has become a fact of life for them, and their matter-of-factness when listing off their losses is disconcerting, unnerving. From Wordnik.com. [Elyssa Spitzer: "The Conscience of Nhem En" On HBO: A Review] Reference
I love Mrs. Louderer dearly, but she is absolutely devoid of imagination, and her matter-of-factness is mighty trying sometimes. From Wordnik.com. [Letters on an Elk Hunt] Reference
"Of course I am unhappy," she gave back with a clear matter-of-factness that strove to ignore the sudden softening of his voice. From Wordnik.com. [The Palace of Darkened Windows] Reference
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