Sentence examples for adage around from inspiring English sources

The old adage around light hitting but speedy players is that they can't steal first base - however, I wouldn't put it past Billy Hamilton.

'MILTON ROGOVIN: BUFFALO' The case of the Jewish optometrist Milton Rogovin is a sobering reminder of the adage that what goes around comes around.

Yet only a few manage to wrap their head around this adage.

By Lindzi Wessel "Feed a cold, starve a fever" is an adage that has been around for centuries.

The old adage that does still apply is "shop around".

Doctors also need proper management and leadership; it is time to stop pussyfooting around the old adage that "managing doctors is like herding cats".

It merely proves the adage so beloved of planners around the world: "Building more roads to prevent traffic congestion is like a fat man loosening his belt to prevent obesity".

Cut to Turnbull grimacing his way through pressers ever since, as he tries to convince the Australian public that the Liberal plan would cost marginally less (or the same to householders) while dissembling around that old adage that you get what you pay for – or in this case, less than what we'll pay for, with significantly less coverage, bandwidth and access for Australian internet users.

Like Kutik's new recording, the program was built around Hans Christian Anderson's adage that "where words fail, music speaks".

There is a well-known adage that "a lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its trousers on".

There's an adage in politics that's been around for years: don't f*** with people's cars.