The updo I'm mostly using for trying things is the "logroll", one of my staples for wearing my hair. From Wordnik.com. [Kruseler and Hairdos, Part I] Reference
I taught blogger class and the separate logroll of NWCC southern readers are all newbies. From Wordnik.com. [First Review Linky] Reference
I suggested blogroll, off logroll, and all our funny conference names: bloggercon, vloggercon, blogher. From Wordnik.com. [The Blogictionary « BuzzMachine] Reference
Whether that means I'm more likely to logroll his novel, or minimize it just to imagine his squirm, I leave to your judgement. From Wordnik.com. [Kenneth Hite's Journal] Reference
The generals and admirals have learned how to logroll, supporting each other's favorite weapons systems and presenting ever more costly wish lists to Congress. From Wordnik.com. [Familiar Waters] Reference
Voluntary exchange in politics often involves the crafting of policies linking coalition members who are mutually indifferent about the demands of their partners, the classical form being the logroll. From Wordnik.com. [Rediscovering Institutions] Reference
It is also possible to logroll a braid, something I also do pretty often, but this will not give the sleek look of the "hair horns" that can be seen on the Arnolfini wedding picture, and that was my model for this try. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-02-01] Reference
The prototypic instrument is the construction of a party platform or a legislative logroll, but the process extends through the entire course of decision making, from the formulation of alternatives, to the gathering of information about them, the formal choice, and the implementation of the decision. From Wordnik.com. [Rediscovering Institutions] Reference
A government run literally on this principle would, if history is any guide, be either a perpetual logroll, or a chaos of warring shops. From Wordnik.com. [Public Opinion] Reference
Cynthia Cooper-Dyke, the women's basketball coach at UNC-Wilmington, issued an apology after an assistant coach punished a player by making her logroll nonstop from end line to end line for 30 minutes, causing the player to vomit three times. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times: Sports] Reference
We are supposed to feel pity for lawmakers who allot earmarks to satisfy the voracious appetite of their constituents for pork, amass huge campaign war chests to insure lifetime sinecures, accept bribes from lobbyists and logroll (or trade votes) to appease special interest groups, etc. From Wordnik.com. [magic-city-news.com] Reference
It is impossible to imagine the austere Puritan divines of Massachusetts inventing such verbs as to cowhide and to logroll, or such adjectives as no-account and stumped, or such adverbs as no-how and lickety-split, or such substantives as bull-frog, hog-wallow and hoe-cake; but under their eyes there arose a contumacious proletariat which was quite capable of the business, and very eager for it. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 2. The Beginnings of American. 3. New Words of English Material] Reference
Indeed, being indifferent to the preferences of others makes one an attractive coalition member in a logroll, thus augmenting one’s power. From Wordnik.com. [Rediscovering Institutions] Reference
For one thing, this is a very fundamental principle of the modern conservative movement — it’s not something you can trade-off or logroll in favor of something else. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » You Can’t Do Anything Without Money] Reference
Recover. Once out, logroll to shore. From Wordnik.com. [How To: Survive Falling Through Ice, Make Small Talk] Reference
Knows how to vaunt, to logroll, and to bribe. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, August 20, 1892] Reference
They logroll and call it democracy. From Wordnik.com. [_Politik] Reference
Somehow or other, for reasons often necessarily obscure, as the result of domination or compromise or a logroll, there emerge from these political bodies commands, which set armies in motion or make peace, conscript life, tax, exile, imprison, protect property or confiscate it, encourage one kind of enterprise and discourage another, facilitate immigration or obstruct it, improve communication or censor it, establish schools, build navies, proclaim "policies," and. From Wordnik.com. [Public Opinion] Reference
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