When the tea is brought at five o'clock, And all the neat curtains are drawn with care, The little black cat with bright green eyes Is suddenly purring there. From LearnThat.org. [Harold Monro, from "Milk for the Cat."]
Took his whiskey neat. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A neat style. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Her neat dress. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
neat homework. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
He did it as a riff off the term "hi fi", which was what you called your neat-o, keen-o stereo system in the 1950s?. From Wordnik.com. [It's Not Just St. Patrick's Day--] Reference
I had to pay five dollars for hittin 'the chap (they said it was salt and buttery), an' that's what I call a neat, genteel luxury. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of a Bad Boy] Reference
Its V-shaped spool collects line in neat symmetry. From Wordnik.com. [Loop Multi] Reference
A sick woman who isn't neat is a disagreeable object. From Wordnik.com. [What Katy Did: A Story] Reference
He writes notes occasionally in neat script, or doodles. From Wordnik.com. [Through hours of wrenching testimony, Ft. Hood psychiatrist Nidal Malik Hasan shows no emotion] Reference
Older: Matrix Trilogy comes in neat toy Nebuchadnezzar ». From Wordnik.com. [ImpactSting | My[confined]Space] Reference
Newer: « Matrix Trilogy comes in neat toy Nebuchadnezzar. From Wordnik.com. [Zombie Defense weapons for LEGO minifigs | My[confined]Space] Reference
Punishment comes in neat dollar figures or months or years. From Wordnik.com. [The Interesting Thing About Bad Priests] Reference
What would be really neat is if the character sheet unfolded too. From Wordnik.com. [Unfolding a rules system « Games, gaming, gamers.] Reference
No longer barefooted, she was clothed in neat tan stockings and buttoned shoes. From Wordnik.com. [The Slipper Point Mystery] Reference
It's pretty neat from the old cars, to the old suits, the write-ups, the videos. From Wordnik.com. [NASCAR opens Hall of Fame in Charlotte] Reference
And most of us do not live in neat, orderly ones like Toronto or London, Sydney or Paris. From Wordnik.com. [First Stop in the New World by David Lida: an interview with the author] Reference
What's really neat is that the color can be easily darkened simply by adding more chapapote. From Wordnik.com. [Saltillo Tiles] Reference
Colorful lancers on horseback were lined up in neat rows as the national anthems were played. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-08-01] Reference
The second half accuses Bauder of being too concerned with putting people in neat little boxes. From Wordnik.com. [On the Latest Time of Nick « Unknowing] Reference
Daisy's flower seeds in neat little paper bags, all labelled, lay in a drawer of a three-legged table. From Wordnik.com. [Little Men: Life at Plumfield With Jo's Boys] Reference
I am especially interested in neat species or species that can be troublesome to us two legged residents. From Wordnik.com. [Wildlife big & small around Lake Chapala???] Reference
Be sure to place them close together, arranged in neat rows, to prevent them from unrolling while steaming. From Wordnik.com. [Stuffed Grape Leaves: Tacos de Parra] Reference
I leave them in neat little piles where they can go back to the earth, providing nutrients for growing things. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Palin blames ‘Gore-gate’ for ‘this snake oil science stuff.’] Reference
What's so neat is that it is entirely possible that Dan Brown never read or was even aware of the Perdue book. From Wordnik.com. [September 2004] Reference
One wore a cap and apron, the other, in neat black dress and dainty lace collar, was obviously the lady's maid. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Molly of Scotland Yard] Reference
I just hope that this doesn't keep Hitch and Dawkins from writing books and coining neat little terms like meme. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz] Reference
What's neat is Evan has found he really does have an artistic side, and this is one of the ways he can bring it out. From Wordnik.com. [Lysacek pumps up artistry with new costumes, music, verve] Reference
Petronio moves his people in neat washes of movement, cutting at just the right moment into tastefully finished solo or duet curlicues. From Wordnik.com. [Stephen Petronio Company; Onegin – review] Reference
I thought I'd sneak a neat dessert gadget in here. From Wordnik.com. [Inventor Spot - Inventions, Innovations, and Interesting Ideas for the Inventor in All of Us] Reference
"The word neat, for example, has precise connotations. From Wordnik.com. [Skinny Legs and All]
Americans call a neat place to slip a ten-dollar bill. From Wordnik.com. [CNET News.com] Reference
Signs of Empire (the title a neat twist on Roland Barthes '. From Wordnik.com. [GreenCine Daily] Reference
He is known as a neat freak that is a little holly than thou. From Wordnik.com. [Memphis Commercial Appeal Stories] Reference
Parker, one of his apprentices, who is described as a neat workman. From Wordnik.com. [A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898] Reference
What’s neat is that the winner will get a walk on part in the upcoming film Fanboys. From Wordnik.com. [Ultimate Star Wars Fanboy Contest » Fanboy.com] Reference
The excitement stirs within the golfing world, it's neat, which is like it is right now. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Wood's Grand Slam quest not Muirfield's first] Reference
The movie is neat, which is the last thing a movie about cleaning up human waste should be. From Wordnik.com. Reference
What would really be neat is to have a program on the Outdoor Channel called VET’s Afield!. From Wordnik.com. [Besides Del in KS and I, how many VETs are on here?] Reference
King Priam on a certain incendiary occasion not wholly unknown as a neat point from the classics. From Wordnik.com. [Our Mutual Friend] Reference
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