Adele's dress is gorgeous, as you'd hope it would be, given that it's from Dolce & Gabbana and therefore cost about £5,000 – but then, as anyone who's ever visited Knightsbridge, Dubai or Moscow knows, high prices on designer clothes are no guarantee of style.
"It's a futile aspiration," Ms. Barnard said, citing a quote by Errol Morris: "Truth isn't guaranteed by style or expression.
Work or play, these soles guarantee all day style... oh, and don't forget comfort (often a four-letter word in style circles).
(It's not like an upright style guarantees injury).
There's this crazy thinking that style guarantees truth.
Throughout his career he combined a powerful intellect with deep erudition, an uninhibited approach to established theory, and an inventive compositional style guaranteed to maintain his readers' attention.
Yet the same style guaranteed eventual success after European composers had made heavy dissonance and certain kinds of ironic disreputability highly reputable.
He said that, while Dickens' fiction piled on the agonies of poverty, neglect, violence, solitude and death, the warmth of his style guaranteed that the society he depicted never ceased to be convivial.
Primark famously buys cheaply in colossal bulk, and the evidence was there: approximately 200 grey slacks in a single style, guaranteed to make you instantly resemble a golfing bore; 200 pairs of sludge-green combat trousers with zip-tags and otiose knee-pockets.
The military announced Tuesday that it planned to adopt a "declaration of basic principles" to govern the drafting of a constitution, and liberals here initially welcomed the move as a concession to their demand for a Bill of Rights-style guarantee of civil liberties that would limit the potential repercussions of an Islamist victory at the polls.
