A statesman who keeps his ear permanently glued to the ground will have neither elegance of posture nor flexibility of movement. From LearnThat.org. [Abba Eban]
Politicians have neglected our military posture. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Stood with good posture. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
We'll soon find out if her posture is any kind of impediment to winning a Senate seat. From Wordnik.com. [Sharron Angle: We shut out the media because they're unprofessional] Reference
But her defenseless posture is intended to produce. From Wordnik.com. [The Beauty of the Medusa: A Study in Romantic Literary Iconology] Reference
The mender's posture is bowed, her head is lowered. From Wordnik.com. [Mending by Daniel Garber] Reference
This kind of moral posture is not unheard of, of course. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Goldfarb Endorses Terrorist Ethics] Reference
Sharpton's posture is more than stubborn; it is arrogant. From Wordnik.com. [Pompadour With a Monkey Wrench] Reference
Note 119: The Romans adopted this posture from the Greeks. From Wordnik.com. [Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro] Reference
A very strong military posture is vitally necessary today. From Wordnik.com. [George C. Marshall - Nobel Lecture] Reference
Panel 4: We see MARCEL again; his posture is shocked straight up. From Wordnik.com. [Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » EWill79’s Review Forum] Reference
Barbara Moss seem to share a certain posture in relation to life, and. From Wordnik.com. [Haven Kimmel discusses A Girl Named Zippy] Reference
Even the posture is American: rifle carried high, finger on the trigger. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
Have someone watch to insure your posture is good and have them measure your elbow height. From Wordnik.com. [tingilinde:] Reference
For example, this image advertising the importance of good posture is amusing to the modern viewer. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-02-01] Reference
Her negative posture is evidence of someone incapable of making conciliations in the real world. wwf. From Wordnik.com. [Last minute Clinton ad: 'What has happened to Barack Obama?'] Reference
With all the internal monologue that needs to go on to maintain posture, concentration is paramount. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-10-01] Reference
'I beseech you, Sir, to rise,' said she, when able to speak, 'this posture is unbecoming of yourself and me. From Wordnik.com. [The Castle of Wolfenbach] Reference
He has lain ever since without moving, but he now looks at me when I stroke him, and his posture is more natural. From Wordnik.com. [Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle] Reference
His posture is derived in part from Zurbarán's marvelous painting of St. Francis upright in the tomb (ca. 1630/34). From Wordnik.com. [New Illustration: The St. Bernard Triptych, Part II] Reference
He moaned as the change in posture cramped his stomach muscles; then, with a strangled gasp, he leaned out the window. From Wordnik.com. [Point of View in Fiction] Reference
Sit -- as a king (Ps 29: 10), though the position rather than posture is intimated (compare Ac 7: 55, 56). until I make, &c. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
It should be clear that such a defence posture is mainly intended for the homeland defence, not for military adventurism abroad. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Europe, Health Care, and Power] Reference
Earlier this year, the Democratic leadership had a golden opportunity to put itself into a win/win posture on the Iraqi campaign. From Wordnik.com. [Stromata Blog:] Reference
This is, indeed, one of the main sufferings of sickness; just as the fixed posture is one of the main sufferings of the broken limb. From Wordnik.com. [Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not] Reference
Beyond exploiting his status as a Vietnam veteran, he has learned that the most defensible posture is aggressive rather than cringing. From Wordnik.com. [March 2004] Reference
He was never actually a maverick except in posture. From Wordnik.com. [Joe Should Go] Reference
The real issue is whether the posture is a correct one or not. From Wordnik.com. [Canada's EconomyCan We Advance Back to Reason?] Reference
Hughes calls the posture of the book that of "a hanging judge.". From Wordnik.com. [Mark Rothko: An Exchange] Reference
Rugby Union: It's time New Zealand's haka posture is put out to pasture. From Wordnik.com. [Blogposts | guardian.co.uk] Reference
This posture was an expression of his, eulabeia -- his reverential fear. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)] Reference
He said he sometimes gets back pain and thinks his posture could be a factor. From Wordnik.com. [The University Daily Kansan stories] Reference
335 The ceremonious posture is sitting upon the shin-bones, not tailor-fashion; and. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
The posture was a bit suspect in some parts but very entertaining number nonetheless. From Wordnik.com. [From Inside the Box] Reference
Try and recall the posture of your affairs, when I extricated you and brought you to Seuthes. From Wordnik.com. [Anabasis] Reference
Try and recall the posture of your affairs, when I 24 extricated you and brought you to Seuthes. From Wordnik.com. [Anabasis] Reference
His posture is a little cramped, but I can't fault his singing ability, in whatever voice he uses. From Wordnik.com. [Various and Sundry: DVDs, Tech, HDTV, and More] Reference
She must have gone below because both her staff and pack were absent, but her posture was the same. From Wordnik.com. [The Magic of Recluce]
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