But in short shrift, that may not matter any longer. From Wordnik.com. [Sharmine Narwani: Kill the "Peace Game"] Reference
For now it is focusing on music, movies, online video, and, in short shrift, TV. From Wordnik.com. [Jerry Weinstein: First Look at Peter Gabriel's The Filter: A Discovery Engine for All Things] Reference
Then in short shrift within a year or so in the US Senate, he has decided he wants to be President. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Outraises Obama In Fourth Quarter Of 2007] Reference
Arsene Wenger sure to give potential offer for Emirates captain short shrift. From Wordnik.com. [Soccer Blogs - latest posts] Reference
If I could just -- I feel like I've somehow given Senator McCain short shrift. From Wordnik.com. [The Nightingale's Song] Reference
We in India also have a rich culture, but we seem to be giving in short-shrift. From Wordnik.com. [Emergic: Rajesh Jain's Blog] Reference
With the posts on screenwriting getting short shrift, which is why I've been frustrated. From Wordnik.com. [Body Armor? But You're POOR People ...] Reference
But your shrift is short. From Wordnik.com. [Instant Sentence, or, Talking Law and Order Blues] Reference
So that my court it may record '-- the' shrift 'being of course the' Confessio Amantis. '. From Wordnik.com. [Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Complete] Reference
It would be short shrift for Dan if he were caught. From Wordnik.com. [The McBrides A Romance of Arran] Reference
In this instance, the victims appear to have received short shrift. From Wordnik.com. [Seth Korman: The Khmer Rouge Tribunal: Caught Between Multiple Masters?] Reference
But certain qualities have been given short shrift, like fragrance. From Wordnik.com. [The Heritage Rosarium: A Once-A-Year Experience] Reference
And it kind of bothers me now because live records get short shrift. From Wordnik.com. [Songwriting and Protest with James McMurtry] Reference
The words "Jurassic Park" get short shrift from the plain-spoken scientist. From Wordnik.com. [The Frozen Zoo aiming to bring endangered species back from the brink] Reference
But in its rush to understand illness, science has given sanity short shrift. From Wordnik.com. [The Science Of Happiness] Reference
A number of letter writers complained that physical therapy got short shrift. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call And Corrections: How To Get Relief For] Reference
It's also odd that Beckett's relationship with Miguel gets such short shrift. From Wordnik.com. ['Tis Not A Jolly Season] Reference
In fairness, the hemisphere has usually been given short shrift in Washington. From Wordnik.com. [¿Adios, Amigos?] Reference
Does anyone out there feel like his or her favorite beer bar got short shrift?. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Lists: Beer Bars, Best Beds ... and Bedbugs] Reference
Still, lots of issues at the first presidential debate were given short shrift. From Wordnik.com. [What They Dodged] Reference
Civil-liberties issues are not ignored, though they get relatively short shrift. From Wordnik.com. [Welcome to the Terrordome] Reference
The people who got the shortest shrift in the president's speech were the Iraqis. From Wordnik.com. [Laura Flanders: The F Word: Accepting Defeat in Iraq] Reference
But if he onct caught sight of me, it would be short shrift at the end of the rope. From Wordnik.com. [W. A. G.'s Tale] Reference
Gardner had died; he was no experimentalist nor was he short-shrift. From Wordnik.com. [Hoss Men (divided)] Reference
Credit bureaus might give those numbers short shrift, just in case they were entered wrong. From Wordnik.com. [Guarding Your Good Name] Reference
With Cal Ripken Jr. and Tony Gwynn shoo-ins this year, Rice is likely to get short shrift again. From Wordnik.com. [A Big Mac Attack] Reference
Peggy Olsen was finally reintegrated into the story, after getting short shrift the first three episodes. From Wordnik.com. [William Bradley: Mad Men Review: "The Rejected" Is A Routine Episode, But Betty Draper Has Joined The X-Men!] Reference
Massie gives short shrift to structural causes of the AngloGerman rivalry, such as commercial imperatives. From Wordnik.com. [Anatomy Of A Catastrophe] Reference
In general I think that they are, and I get very nervous when these interests are given such short shrift. From Wordnik.com. [Same-Sex Bombshell Overturns Proposition 8] Reference
Because their training tends to focus on disease and its treatment, prevention gets relatively short shrift. From Wordnik.com. [Supplements Aren't The Secret to Health] Reference
The result is that the global context the many nationalist movements elsewhere in the world gets short shrift. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Promise] Reference
This week she had a ding-dong with Channel 4's Jon Snow and gave short shrift to an interviewer from the Times. From Wordnik.com. [Liberal Democrat conference live - Wednesday 22 September] Reference
But some healthcare problems are so insidious that they get short shrift in the overall discussion about reform. From Wordnik.com. [Consumer-centered care] Reference
Fallaci is given short shrift by the establishment press but she is, in fact, a rare voice of truth in a continent of sheep. From Wordnik.com. [MAIL CALL: EUROPEAN PREJUDICE] Reference
Some experts worry that narrative enthusiasts, in their reluctance to "pathologize" people, will give their problems short shrift. From Wordnik.com. [Rewriting Life Stories] Reference
And so I think China gets a little short shrift in terms of its weight because, if you just, it's only about 2% of the world indexes. From Wordnik.com. [Avoid China At Your Own Risk, Says Malkiel] Reference
The Industrial Revolution, he says, is given short shrift, while women's history is "" wedged in, in artificial and excessive ways. ''. From Wordnik.com. [It's A Small World, After All] Reference
And then there was Billy Preston, one of several "fifth" Beatles (Pete Best and Stu Sutcliffe have been getting short shrift this week). From Wordnik.com. [Goodbye, Billy] Reference
GRIGSBY BATES: Dan Morgenstern agrees that the musician in Waller was sometimes given short shrift by people who didn't listen carefully. From Wordnik.com. [Fats Waller's Playful Jazz Piano Legacy] Reference
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