"Nina Bawden was a gently fierce, clever, elegant, wickedly funny woman," she said.
Collimation is done either with a collimator (basically, a long tube) or with a clever arrangement of gently curved mirrors.
The five collections – three for women, two for men – since her return were typically Sander for Sander: clean and clever, refreshingly easy yet gently challenging.
The United States gently counter-argues that the Turks' cleverest move would be to support arrangements guaranteeing NATO, and therefore Turkey, a tight grip over anything the EU does in the field of security.
Less typically, it's set in Saudi Arabia, and, being an Eggers book, it comes with nifty postmodern stylings, a clever central conceit and a gently absurdist plot.
It raises the clever conceit to a high art, gently playing with its visitors.
Picasso, especially, kept his compositions centered, and both artists had clever recourse to oval formats, which gently suggest an extension of the imagery into the surrounding space.
It's clever and catchy and charming with brilliant lyrics and a classic, gently fuzzed-out sound.
In "Aint No Stranger," a song with a clever double (or even triple) meaning in its title, the singer gently lets an acquaintance know he's probably not the father of his son.
Mr Cook's clever recipe has avoided both of these possibilities.More important, he has gently prepared the way for Mr Blair to be persuaded, once in office.
