Living here is a constant exercise in problem-solving.
Braggarts beware: real-life language learning is a constant exercise in humility.
"The Americans are allowed joint exercises, but they are in a state of constant exercise," he said.
Over the years, critical listening has been a constant exercise in finding a new, supposedly authentic sound, typically from those viewed as outsiders.
Each time an anorexic restrictswhat she's consuming, the anorexic thoughts ("I'm so fat, I'm such a pig")and behaviors (constant exercising, for example) are strengthened.
The BBC, announcing the show on Wednesday, said "each new day will bring a new living nightmare", with participants "having to endure constant exercise drills, impossible mind 'games', lonely enforced marches, escape, interrogation drills and pain.
More than in the other canonical Mozart works there is a too-muchness to the opera's cycles of transgression and forgiveness, power defined solely as the constant exercise of clemency.
It is a gamble saved from crudity only by draughtsmanly accomplishment: in Botticelli, as in Michelangelo, the intensity of the line, elastic and rhythmical, animates the figures and keeps the eye in constant exercise around them.
Creating a basket of currencies to price oil against would also be problematic as the value of its constituents would swing, and reweighting would be a constant exercise, creating "arbitrage," where traders could profit from small divergences in exchange rates.
