We more mercifully had our bouncing betties go off at the head. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
He dealt with the thief mercifully. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
I'm attending a history conference this weekend, which makes this weekly Robin mercifully short. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-06-01] Reference
Let me back up and say they also get a book that is what my wife calls mercifully short. From Wordnik.com. [Deadlines & Datelines: Essays at the Turn of the Century] Reference
I can just hear Adele when the call mercifully ended: “Are we sure Dale Freidman isn’t available?”. From Wordnik.com. [Hit Reply] Reference
'mercifully' easy and is the only true way of peace in this creation we call the universe. From Wordnik.com. [Before Destruction]
Unconsciousness came mercifully to the poor mother. From Wordnik.com. [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference
The moment embodied an era that was mercifully ending. From Wordnik.com. [All The Senator’s Women] Reference
Tragedies like Antonio O'Bryant's are still mercifully rare. From Wordnik.com. [Why Ebonie Can't Breathe] Reference
In '76 the name was changed, mercifully, to "Sneak Previews.". From Wordnik.com. [Roger Ebert revives 'At the Movies'] Reference
James mercifully died two years later in one of his convulsions. From Wordnik.com. [Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness] Reference
But mercifully, the National Academy of Sciences is air conditioned. From Wordnik.com. [What's Next For The Final Frontier?] Reference
Henry's body was flung against the emergency brake, it held mercifully. From Wordnik.com. [Where's the show?] Reference
Casualties were mercifully light: about 10 injuries and possibly one death. From Wordnik.com. ['Our Target Was Terror'] Reference
Speeches from the ambassador, the foreign minister, Giandomenico, mercifully brief. From Wordnik.com. ['I Know I'll Get Through This'] Reference
Then, after that fourth time her body mercifully gave up trying to make her a mother. From Wordnik.com. [Shuffling Deck Chairs on the Titanic] Reference
I say mercifully, because this is a novel you find yourself reluctantly transfixed by. From Wordnik.com. [In A Seaside Town, Hidden Desires Surface] Reference
He walks back to the stroller, which was mercifully turned opposite, and gives Jade more fruit. From Wordnik.com. [Trees Knees] Reference
MAUREEN CORRIGAN: "Hotel Iris," Yoko Ogawa's tale of sadomasochistic love, is mercifully short. From Wordnik.com. [In A Seaside Town, Hidden Desires Surface] Reference
It's mercifully free from vague hand-waving about business uncertainty and government spending. From Wordnik.com. [Mitch Daniels has a plan] Reference
I've swapped the Docs for stilettoes and the short, spiky hairdo is a mercifully distant memory. From Wordnik.com. [It will take more than Bill Gates to save the world] Reference
We lived in a group of housing projects called Henry Horner, which mercifully has been torn down. From Wordnik.com. [How Obama Made Earth, Wind & Fire Cool Again] Reference
And unlike much of its ilk, the show's writing is mercifully free of we-stand-on-the-threshold bromides. From Wordnik.com. [Trying On Some Brand Now Genes] Reference
Charged as Stone's style is, he mercifully discards the strong-arm tactics of "Born on the Fourth of July.". From Wordnik.com. [A Troublemaker For Our Times] Reference
It's also a form of community involvement that (mercifully) doesn't require that I be involved with anyone. From Wordnik.com. [The Joys Of Mowing] Reference
Torres's plight has garnered worldwide attention, but mercifully it is not a replay of the Terry Schiavo case. From Wordnik.com. [A DYING MOTHER'S FINAL PRAYER] Reference
When the German psychiatrist Alois Alzheimer first described this awful disease in 1906, it was mercifully rare. From Wordnik.com. [Alzheimer's Unlocking The Mystery] Reference
Lance Ito Judge Ito continues his daily grind, hearing criminal cases on the bench, mercifully far from TV cameras. From Wordnik.com. [Let's All Just Pick Up And Move On Now, Shall We?] Reference
The threat of Armageddon, mercifully out of mind after the end of the superpower standoff, isn't what it used to be. From Wordnik.com. [A What-If Problem] Reference
After a mercifully short withdrawal period, our 4-year-old has completely lost interest in children's TV programming. From Wordnik.com. [Letters] Reference
We have narrowly avoided a global depression and are mercifully pointed toward merely the worst recession in a long while. From Wordnik.com. [The Libertarians’ Lament] Reference
It's popular because it takes Jackson's dynamic performance and puts it in a context that, mercifully, doesn't involve him. From Wordnik.com. [Jacko, When He Was King] Reference
After a stint on the mercifully short-lived sitcom "Thea," Brandy got a call to read for another TV series, this time as the star. From Wordnik.com. [Brandy: Keeping It Real] Reference
"Diving Bell" is something else: ravishing to look at, mercifully unsentimental, blissfully avoiding almost every cliché of the genre. From Wordnik.com. [The Mind-Body Problem] Reference
Result: local post offices are finally, mercifully, unloading all their Nixon stamps -- until now, the slowest-selling design in memory. From Wordnik.com. [Paper Prison] Reference
Outside our windows there was a huge electric blue neon sign -- "Grand Oriental Hotel" -- that mercifully stopped blinking a decade ago. From Wordnik.com. [Sri Lanka Unplugged] Reference
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