It occurred to me that the only time I've ever heard the word "juncture" used in actual conversation was when the person saying it was at the outermost brink of losing his or her shit.
While our patient did not at any juncture use the temporary pacemaker, we felt that the insertion was fully justified to cover for the eventuality of a life-threatening situation.
("We use water to clean everything else in our lives: dishes, clothes," she said, summarizing the company's pitch. "At this critical juncture, you use paper?") Ms. Campos would not disclose the number of bidet seats Toto has sold in the United States, but it has sold 17 million over all since introducing the first Washlet in 1980; Toto now sells a million a year in Japan alone.
At this juncture someone inevitably uses a three-letter word beginning with "b".
At one juncture O'Neal jokingly used profanity, apparently unaware that the nba.com broadcast was live.
Inevitably, Mr. Garfield arrives at the high-tech juncture where GPS use overshadows the traditional map and maybe even supplants it; while he does his best to give credit to progress, he finds some of it deeply regrettable.
Public health efforts to continue surveillance of drugged and drunk driving are critical at this important juncture in substance use policy in the US.
At key junctures, it has used the "oil weapon" to destabilize the global economy as with the 1970s oil shocks, the 1980s debt crisis triggered by soaring oil bills and the 2008 financial collapse (when it cut quotas with prices over $100).
Dogri uses length, nasalization, juncture, stress, and three tones (level, falling, and rising) to differentiate between its 10 vowel phonemes and 28 consonant phonemes.
Using the insistently understated language that the American command has used at every juncture of the war, he described the Najaf fighting as "a fairly significant event," but added, "At this point, it's pretty settled down".
