Two of these were verbal conflict tasks: a lexical decision task in English, in which individuals distinguished English words from non-words, and a Stroop task, in English and in their first language.
Incendies (Scorched; Denis Villeneuve) made powerful cinema out of Wajdi Mouawad's distinguished, if word-heavy, play about two Canadian siblings born in the Middle East, searching into their mother's past.
My friends Paul Levy and Elisabeth Luard — writers, foragers, and distinguished foodies (a word that, for better or for worse, Levy is said to have coined) — walked me through Pinsley Wood, armed with bags and baskets.
Spoken Word THE DISTINGUISHED POETS SERIES Readings by Gary Soto, followed by an open reading and reception.
The LRB is too distinguished to use the word "dramedy", although it did note that the show's comedy had moved on from "a lot of clowning and poignant surrealism in the first episode", and by season five, "The comedy's thinning out, and the ending of one episode is so distressing that it was weeks before I could watch the next one".
The absurdity of current policies is evinced by history and confirmed in the judgment of distinguished economists around the word.
"In all of that," says O'Malley, "I never heard the distinguished Senator say the word 'jobs.'" Oh, great.
It is a tribute to Guillermoprieto, a distinguished journalist, that her words catch the contagion of Tolstaya's annealing vehemence.
A little more than midway through a concert at Alice Tully Hall on Sunday evening the refined tenor Michael Schade went off script to reflect on words a distinguished friend, the conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt, once shared with him: "Out of the greatest impossibilities rise the greatest possibilities".
About a year and a half ago, when Sir Menzies Campbell became leader of the Liberal Democrats, Britain's third-largest political party, his supporters were enthusiastically throwing around words like "distinguished," "experienced," "sure hand" and, probably most often, "elder statesman".
