Sentence examples for annoying fact from inspiring English sources

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The annoying fact is that at least one of these films — Michael Cuesta's "L.I.E".

TRANSPORTATION strikes are an annoying fact of life in France, yet most people sympathize with the strikers when the subways shut down or truckers block the highways.

The administration was seeking to evade the annoying fact that Congress had enacted a one-year moratorium on the administration's efforts to alter — and in the process cut — Medicaid reimbursements to public hospitals and nursing homes.

Think of a film like "Full Metal Jacket" and you start to wonder whether its mood — etiolated, vicious, vinegar-thin — flowed not from the coolness of Stanley Kubrick but from the plain, annoying fact that, eight years before, Francis Ford Coppola had called all the shots.

I would suggest that publishers impose a moratorium on any mention of Parisian cultural life in the first quarter of the century were it not for the annoying fact that Edward Steichen, unlike those compatriots who merely thirsted for Bohemia Lite, did prosper and educate himself in this treacherous community.

This, naturally, is a reference to the fact that the Note 8's predecessor was banned from flights all over the world, a result of the annoying fact that the device's battery kept blowing up.

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But as he writes, annoying facts have no significance for implacable ideologues and jihadists.

None of them seem to acknowledge that the planet has almost seven billion people on it or have room in their worldview for annoying facts of life like brutal dictators, ethnic hatred, entrenched poverty and plain old greed.

At best I find it amusing to see what I am being served and at worst mildly annoying...in fact less annoying than the robot calls of the '80s and '90s that I still get!

(On the parallel Greek usage of " hêdonai", see Owen 1971-72, a landmark paper applying this distinction to the interpretation of Aristotle's two discussions of pleasure in the Nicomachean Ethics. Analogous English usage permits an annoying person, job, fact, or circumstance to be called "a pain").

Let's not allow the fact that he could be a bit embarrassing and a bit annoying to cloud the fact that he was a big part of Liverpool playing the best football they've played in decades.

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