The bane of my life. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Anyway, it got me thinking about my sister who I often describe as the bane of my existence. From Wordnik.com. [lorenjavier.com] Reference
It has been described as the bane of the middle class. From Wordnik.com. [Thestar.com - Home Page] Reference
They are the local weather forecasters, aka the bane of my existence. From Wordnik.com. [If You Read Only One Blog This Year] Reference
It may be inevitable (or not), but whether it’s a boon or a bane is very much a question. From Wordnik.com. [You’re Not Buying Gadgets, You Are Subscribing to Them - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
Every girl’s bane is no longer an issue with Avon’s innovative Instant Manicure nail polish. From Wordnik.com. [Give the Gift of Beauty] Reference
(otherwise known as the bane of my existence) are the anomaly. From Wordnik.com. [Ace of Spades HQ] Reference
Count; one man's bane is anoth - er's bliss. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-02-01] Reference
Just kidding, I feel your pain, my bane is typos. From Wordnik.com. [06/10/2005] Reference
First English - bana, whence "bane," destruction or harm. From Wordnik.com. [A Bundle of Ballads] Reference
"I only wish I knew some Swedish talk besides 'bane'," she said to herself. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Louise and Josie O'Gorman] Reference
Gien the fractious brute wad but brak a bane or twa o 'him! "she went on in growing anger. From Wordnik.com. [The Marquis of Lossie] Reference
The keeping of late hours was Ponny Mayhew's bane. From Wordnik.com. [The History of "Punch"] Reference
Catalogues are another bane of the motorist's life. From Wordnik.com. [The Automobilist Abroad] Reference
They are surely the bane of the wanderer's existence. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in Many Lands] Reference
Completion rates are the bane of the community college. From Wordnik.com. [NVCC named a leader among community colleges] Reference
Upset stomachs in zero gravity are the bane of astronauts. From Wordnik.com. [Leader Watch: How Medvedev Got More Popular Than His Boss, Putin] Reference
Nor birds of omen singing forth the future's bliss or bane. From Wordnik.com. [The Elegies of Tibullus Being the Consolations of a Roman Lover Done in English Verse] Reference
ULABY: Such fleeting expletives were a bane to broadcasters. From Wordnik.com. [Court Strikes Down FCC Indecency Policy] Reference
Paper-money in such large quantities is the bane of commerce. From Wordnik.com. [An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 2] Reference
Limited range has always been the bane of electric-car drivers. From Wordnik.com. [Here come the electric cars: Chevrolet Volt, Nissan Leaf and more] Reference
But he suffers from the bane of all left-leaning intellectuals. From Wordnik.com. [Tony Blair's A Journey memoir released – live blog] Reference
Traffic has been the bane of city living for more than 2,000 years. From Wordnik.com. [Get A Move On] Reference
One source for the time warp is that bane of the 1990s, the CEO ego. From Wordnik.com. [Stuck In Time] Reference
What about inflation, the bane of fixed-income investments in general?. From Wordnik.com. [Time to invest in munis?] Reference
Globalization and modernization are the bane of Pirastu's research team. From Wordnik.com. [The Gene Rush] Reference
Imitation is the bane of good creation, but surprisingly, also the seed. From Wordnik.com. [VII] Reference
Pashtun tribal politics were Kravtsov's specialty, and the bane of his life. From Wordnik.com. [Learning From the Soviets] Reference
He doesn't need me along to do any impulse buying, "the bane of all budgets.". From Wordnik.com. [A Little Humor Helps] Reference
REED: Stories like this are the bane of people trying to promote Atlantic City. From Wordnik.com. [N.J. Gov. Wants Investors To Bet On Atlantic City] Reference
For years the bane of the Macintosh faithful has been a depressing lack of games. From Wordnik.com. [Play It Your Way] Reference
His voice grows louder as he rails against the bane of self-righteousness in the land. From Wordnik.com. [Ventura's Shutdown Smackdown] Reference
He went on, did Thomas Woodrow Wilson, to become the bane of Teddy Roosevelt's existence. From Wordnik.com. [Rough Rider In Green Bay] Reference
This shifting of personal responsibility by the great majority is the bane of our system. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
But it's Moran's writing, the bane of so many a young pyrotechnic lion, that separates him. From Wordnik.com. [What's Elliptical Is New Again] Reference
(It is this unfathomable doublespeak that makes the Patriots the bane of NFL fantasy players.). From Wordnik.com. [NFL Draft Report: Silence is Golden!] Reference
The second round is where extra-time and penalty kicks, the bane of the sport, come into play. From Wordnik.com. [A Cognoscenti's Guide To The World Cup] Reference
Trevi quickly became the bane of conservative Roman Catholics and opponents of American influence. From Wordnik.com. [The Strange Case Of Gloria Trevi] Reference
Nor had they any of that impetuous hurry that is said to be the bane of our American civilization. From Wordnik.com. [Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition] Reference
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