Often a dash of judgment is better than a flash of genius. From LearnThat.org. [Howard W. Newtoná]
He is preparing for the 100-yard dash. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
He made a dash for the door. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
He wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A unloaded firearm or locket up in dash is useless if needed. From Wordnik.com. [The Utah Exception] Reference
STARR: From her desk, or what she calls her dash board, Jonas monitors everything. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 18, 2008] Reference
In one run they made a sixty-mile dash from the foot of Lake LeBarge to the White Horse Rapids. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 4] Reference
The double dash is effective for helping a thought within a sentence be propelled into the limelight. From Wordnik.com. [Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Interview: Noah Lukeman on “A Dash of Style”] Reference
Her headlong dash from the bar, only to be whisked away by someone she still can't quite believe isn't an enemy. From Wordnik.com. ["13th, Sunday, 5th, March, October, January, October 13th"] Reference
This evening, the U.S. women's soccer team goes for gold against Brazil, the final men's 200m dash is at 10: 50 p.m. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Athens Watch: Thursday, Aug. 26] Reference
The Federals as yet (writes our Correspondent on Aug. 24) have accomplished little or nothing as far as dash is concerned. From Wordnik.com. [Illustrations of the War in America] Reference
For them, the dash is a proper farewell to their four years of college. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The dash is a confession that the stop will not do; then let the stop go. From Wordnik.com. [Dashes.] Reference
The dash was the best on test, with a speedometer and fuel plus oil gauges. From Wordnik.com. [FWi - All News] Reference
The dash is a haven reached that would not be greeted if it stood out in words. From Wordnik.com. [The Tragic Comedians — Complete] Reference
For example, the refname in the following example uses a dash, which isn't valid. From Wordnik.com. [Site Home] Reference
Only this -- you saw that I made what you English call a dash for it -- for freedom. From Wordnik.com. [The Ocean Cat's Paw The Story of a Strange Cruise] Reference
The dash is a very useful mark which has been greatly overworked by careless writers. From Wordnik.com. [Punctuation A Primer of Information about the Marks of Punctuation and their Use Both Grammatically and Typographically] Reference
The dash is a great example of logical functional separation and intuitive user interface. From Wordnik.com. [gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine] Reference
The interior design is as radical as the iPhone; most of the dash is a haptic touch screen. From Wordnik.com. [The J Curve] Reference
(The dash is the dividing mark, and forms the long stroke of the “p.”) = Napoleon and Talleyrand. From Wordnik.com. [Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3] Reference
The dash is a brand new product for accessing web-based content in the home without utilizing a full computer system. From Wordnik.com. [IGN Gear] Reference
Almost everything else on the dash is manual. From Wordnik.com. [Mysterious Key Event solved] Reference
How the "dash" was to be made he had not determined when he left home. From Wordnik.com. [Ayala's Angel] Reference
Third- Erin, perhaps you would be interested in making a "dash" tee-shirt?. From Wordnik.com. [Linktastic Friday No. 2 - A Dress A Day] Reference
'U-- m!' growled the lawyer; 'one kind of dash he certainly has -- to perfection.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 5, May, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
Tingwall says it does look like the kind of dash you'd find on a more expensive car. From Wordnik.com. [Can Detroit Build Small? Chevy Tries With Cruze] Reference
120. 5-mile dash from the Futuroscope techno theme park to the 13th century hamlet of. From Wordnik.com. [Belgian wins second stage, Armstrong 38th] Reference
He watched the indicator light for the hatch change from a dash, meaning closed, to a circle, meaning open. From Wordnik.com. [The Cardinal of the Kremlin]
Ohio's 74th is justly proud that she has the experience of a gray-headed Colonel united with the "dash" of a young Major. From Wordnik.com. [Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive] Reference
Could he not with a word dash my hopes for ever?. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Complete] Reference
Races were over 2000m and the 'dash' 500m distance. From Wordnik.com. [Worldrowing] Reference
This "dash" almost proved his undoing a few days later. From Wordnik.com. [Latest news, breaking news, current news, UK news, world news, celebrity news, politics news] Reference
This worked for me too, but my default sh program was using 'dash'. using 'bash' made it work right. From Wordnik.com. [Netvouz - new bookmarks] Reference
Iran to complete what one senior official called a "dash" for a nuclear weapon, according to American officials. From Wordnik.com. [Blogpulse Top Links] Reference
Hardly had my cable to K. been despatched when Stopford gives us a sample specimen of "dash" by his answer to my reminder. From Wordnik.com. [Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2] Reference
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