I will……um……..send…….um…….the ACLU a um, um Christmas card………um…..because…..um…….they exist?. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » The solution for all your holiday shopping problems.] Reference
Lady: Uh .. um … well, I’m trying to … I mean, no ma’am there is no Lakisha here….um…. From Wordnik.com. [dustbury.com » Gentle discouragement] Reference
Lincoln. de Graco in Latinum tranflatum, p. 205. 12. From Wordnik.com. [Catalogus librorum manuscriptorum quos Collegio corporis Christi et B. Mariæ Virginis in Academia Cantabrigiensi legavit reverendissimus in Christo pater Matthæus Parker, archiepiscopus cantuariensis] Reference
If I'm wrong I apologize, but I call um as I see um. From Wordnik.com. [Tell Congress to Go To Hell With their Current Health Reform] Reference
I found certain um, scenes in the beginning very disturbing. From Wordnik.com. [Deerskin by Robin McKinley] Reference
To paint a kid who stole an iPod as a criminal ... um, is ACCURATE. From Wordnik.com. [I Heart Trolls] Reference
I'm 47 in um .. 11 days and keep telling everyone I'm 'knocking 50'. From Wordnik.com. [How did that happen then?] Reference
"We can get to the walls of um fort, as you call um, without being seen.". From Wordnik.com. [The Rover Boys in the Jungle Or, Stirring Adventures in Africa] Reference
Jan 29th, 2002 at 7: 52 pm um, is charlottesville big enough to support another free weekly?. From Wordnik.com. [Spencer's New Weekly at cvillenews.com] Reference
Well, I want an order on the warden or whatever you call um of the City Prison to take me back and see him. From Wordnik.com. [Babbitt] Reference
When he git mos 'dar he stop en tell de little Rabs fer stay back dar out er sight, en wait twel he call um' fo 'dey come. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Stories for the Story-teller] Reference
• 'Hi comméntarii in Latinum fermonem N 3 "träns. From Wordnik.com. [Bibliotheca historica. A.I.G. Meuselio ita digesta ut pæne novum opus videri possit] Reference
Romans) to restore the empire in um statum, quo fuit tempore. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire] Reference
He's got a whole mausoleum-um, that is, museum-filled with artifact creatures. From Wordnik.com. [Time Streams]
Doan fergit – bring big sign for cheeze friez -uh – day call um Rally Friez!. From Wordnik.com. [July 9 iz Cheezburger Night With the Seattle Mariners! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
De house dey live in, dey call um -- what was it dey call um -- de Paradise house. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1] Reference
Feed 'um from the table, you name it. From Wordnik.com. [Will the Good Life Ruin a Pup?] Reference
He was" um" a little concerned about your second psych test. From Wordnik.com. [The Hunt]
Bill (brother and sister have really mastered the art of the "um"). From Wordnik.com. [Kelly Nuxoll: Obama And Clinton: On Stage In New York And On Topic With Women] Reference
I should have been writing this morning but I kind of um ... forgot?. From Wordnik.com. [September 18th, 2002] Reference
And I promise, I'm gonna cut down on saying "um" in future podcasts. From Wordnik.com. [LOSTCasts 18: One of Them] Reference
I really enjoy that I now know what the general sound-shape of an "um" is. From Wordnik.com. [meggie816 Diary Entry] Reference
Yes accusative nouns usually take the "um" ending but Homini is a special case. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Hits Critics For Taking Her RFK Assassination Remarks "Out Of Context"] Reference
He gave an utterly unscripted speech, for 67 minutes, with hardly an "um" or "er.". From Wordnik.com. ['Go Ahead and Call That Election'] Reference
By the way, did you know the French seem to have only one word for "um," "er," and "uh"?. From Wordnik.com. [oublieux - French Word-A-Day] Reference
It's actually worse in my speech, because when I pause, rather than saying "um" I say "so.". From Wordnik.com. [Dating, part 6: the games begin] Reference
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