Adjective : a well-timed demand for new legislation. From Dictionary.com.
It ` s sort of like -- it ` s always so well-timed. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 23, 2005] Reference
The exhibition is well-timed for race fans as well. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Age of Formula 1: Photographs by Rainer Schlegelmilch] Reference
Whose well-timed warning snatched me from the flames. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 5, May 1810] Reference
The quality of decision is like the well-timed swoop of. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of War] Reference
How useful has the kind, judicious, well-timed letter of a. From Wordnik.com. [The Young Lady's Mentor A Guide to the Formation of Character. In a Series of Letters to Her Unknown Friends] Reference
The beauty treated this well-timed compliment with a smile. From Wordnik.com. [The Youth of Jefferson A Chronicle of College Scrapes at Williamsburg, in Virginia, A.D. 1764] Reference
He excelled in short, well-timed and well-delivered speeches. From Wordnik.com. [International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850] Reference
He's formal but sociable and has a well-timed sense of humor. From Wordnik.com. [Erasing Autism] Reference
And we've overcome these obstacles because of well-timed tax cuts. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 31, 2004] Reference
The latter characterization might not have been exactly well-timed. From Wordnik.com. [AlaskaDispatch.com: Why Isn't Sarah Palin Endorsing Alaska Gov. Parnell?] Reference
He passed well-timed tax relief to really assure our small business. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 13, 2004] Reference
Lady Douglas strove to conceal her regret with many well-timed remarks. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Rosamond's Secret A Romance of Fredericton] Reference
While this break from the heat is well-timed, that's all it is - a break. From Wordnik.com. [Forecast: A welcome delightfully dry weekend] Reference
For generations, one man could change history with a well-timed assassination. From Wordnik.com. [Every Man A Superpower] Reference
And, you know, a well-timed page, I guess, came out and dragged her off the stage. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 6, 2004] Reference
With any luck, we can have one in four or five months which will be very well-timed. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 30, 2009] Reference
But now the president's skill at riding well-timed waves into history is being tested. From Wordnik.com. [Endless Summer] Reference
The split, therefore, looks as much like a well-timed business decision as anything else. From Wordnik.com. [The Single Guy?] Reference
You perceive the effect of a little well-timed authority, and I do not despair of you yet. From Wordnik.com. [A Grandmother's Recollections] Reference
Though I know the value of a well-timed complaint, as a patient I seldom return the favor. From Wordnik.com. [Hand washing: Public humiliation works] Reference
"Abstinence well-timed often kills a sickness in embryo and destroys the seeds of a disease.". From Wordnik.com. [Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency] Reference
People look at 7/11, July 11th, they looked at 11 minutes in this synchronized, well-timed bombing. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 12, 2006] Reference
Middelhoff scaled the ranks of 165-year-old Bertelsmann primarily by making a well-timed bet on AOL. From Wordnik.com. [The Odd Couple] Reference
A few well-timed questions were quite sufficient to open his inexhaustible reservoir of reminiscences. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866] Reference
Conversation sparkles around our table, and jousting with noble humor and well-timed banter, I win them. From Wordnik.com. [Sweet Treat] Reference
Righteousness, with Wealth, and with Pleasure, as also the well-timed words spoken by thee, do not bear fruit. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18] Reference
YELLIN: Their mission, incredibly well-timed to help the people of Haiti -- they couldn't have known, obviously. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 12, 2010] Reference
The words spoken by thee, even when excellent, in the midst of wealthy men, are not regarded by them as wise or well-timed. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18] Reference
Captain Douglas fully sustained his former reputation for satirical jests and well-timed jokes at the expense of his friends. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Rosamond's Secret A Romance of Fredericton] Reference
The discussion which the author inaugurates regarding the domain to which the question of Descent belongs, is very well-timed. From Wordnik.com. [At the Deathbed of Darwinism A Series of Papers] Reference
But no well-timed compliment soothed my irritated feelings; and more dissatisfied with myself than ever, I pursued my investigations. From Wordnik.com. [A Grandmother's Recollections] Reference
The Germans had lost heavily, and a well-timed local counter-attack, delivered by the reserves of the Second Welsh Regiment and First South. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference
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