Cameras in tow, he would breeze into a company, dispensing blunt criticism, bonhomie and brisk advice in equal portions.
Dispensing blunt, Texas-dipped advice ("That dog won't hunt" or "What is it about him that just galls your butt?"), Dr. McGraw holds himself up as a beacon of candor and common sense, an antidote to what he described as a prevailing culture of self-pity and psychobabble.
Fix It," a nickname that mostly referred to his skill at building or repairing custom cars but also highlighted his knack for dispensing blunt but useful advice, relatives said.
He absent-mindedly flicked at a lamp cord, like a cat with a toy, and dispensed occasional blunt opinions.
Detective Sgt. Mick Kennedy uses this horrific case as a training exercise for his rookie partner, and every so often the veteran cop dispenses some blunt piece of wisdom ("Nothing can trip you up like compassion") that will come back to haunt them both.
The sample was placed on a plane stage, under the tip of a water-dispensing disposable blunt-end stainless steel needle with an outer diameter of 0.5 mm.
The program showcased McGraw's talent for dispensing real solutions to real problems in his characteristically blunt but caring manner.
Of course, it takes about seven seconds for Ray to dispense with any niceties and start administering some blunt justice, delivering a beating severe enough to undo all of Pitler's expensive plastic surgery.
Kaleo, which is trying to blunt the pricing backlash and turn Evzio into the trusted brand, is dispensing its device for free — to cities, first responders and drug-treatment programs.
Pressed about that, McConnell dispensed with the usual decorous wind of nonsense about procedure and declared a blunt belief in zero-sum politics.
