Sentence examples for but a minus from inspiring English sources

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"I'm not really Type A" she says, pointing out her home gym, "but A minus".

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"There will never be an A plus neighborhood, but I give Woodside an A minus," he said.

THE cuisines of Latin America may never reach trend proportions, but a mini- trend could be in the making in Fairfield County, manifested most recently by the arrival in Stamford of La Estancia, featuring Argentinian grilled dishes.

When the last course was served, it was past eleven, or four hours after the evening had begun — not long in Buñuelian terms, but a mini-eternity on a weeknight in New York.

This was Gambhir, though, a decelerating force but a mini-galáctico in his own time, the world's third richest cricketer, but always a baffling pick given his abject tour of England in 2011 (six innings for 102 runs) and a terminally dwindling Test career that has brought no hundred in his last 28 matches.

But a mini-revolution is taking place in box office demographics led by women.

Not a fuselage from the plane, but a mini cabin that looks a lot like one.

There were times when you felt that what was required beside Royal Aberdeen's 18th green was not so much a recorder's hut but a mini psychiatric ward.

It seems to be mostly limited to mobiles, but a mini-USB cable is a handy addition and most larger devices tend to have removable batteries and separate charge cradles.

Here's the bottom line: you've been standing for six hours, you haven't eaten anything but a mini-quiche in ten hours, and laugh-crying consumes three times the number of calories as laughing or crying alone.

They know that 10-day trips aren't always possible, but a mini-excursion still has the potential for some serious R&R (and all the other R's mentioned above).

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