What he imagines here is that a wheel spins faster and faster, but as it spins the outer rim is continually worn away (rather like the wheel with which one sharpens a knife), and is worn away rapidly enough so that the fastest moving part of the wheel, which is the outer edge, of course, is always moving slower than the outer edge a moment before was.
I am continually blown away by the emotion displayed.
"The market is showing this ability to continually shy away from the negative news stories like Cisco today".
After two demoralizing losses Thursday, Oracle made several changes to its cat to try to make it perform better upwind, where the Kiwis were continually pulling away.
"They are trying to locate more things in your home, so Google software is continually chugging away in your home environment," Mr. McQuivey said.
But the way Bush protects his base on the right -- the voters he can never afford to lose -- is to continually hammer away on tax cuts.
As time has passed, I can understand Prince more as a musician and now I'm continually blown away by his genius.
In the classroom, when the subject they have been reading about interests her, she pays close attention and understands better than anyone else; but at other times her thoughts "continually rove away".
Gift economies, as Mauss defines them, are marked by circulation and connectivity: goods have value only insofar as they are treated as gifts, and gifts can remain gifts only if they are continually given away.
Nevertheless, Mr. Grubman continually swatted away speculation that debt might become a problem for his companies -- talk that began creeping into the market a year ago when Ravi Suria, then a convertible-bond analyst at Lehman Brothers, warned of looming debt problems in telecommunications.
