In the wider world, Russia's lack of overt allies is now even more evident.
Outwardly, his personality emitted the same lack of overt emotionalism that he preferred in ballet.
Perhaps it's the lack of overt partisanship that people are responding favorably to.
The lack of overt concern over what you're putting in your mouth.
Its lack of overt moral judgment, its authorial silence, its refusal to take sides on the propriety of Byronic values, would make it unrecognizable to a 19th-century reader.
If you publish with verve and conviction, the lack of overt commerciality in a book isn't so much of a problem – in fact, it's this that gives such books a competitive advantage: they stand out from the crowd.
The White House said tonight that nothing should be read into the lack of overt politicking for Mr. Hutchinson and noted that Mr. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney attended previous fund-raisers for Mr. Hutchinson.
The selections played by Vasilis Skoulas and his ensemble in "Music and Dance of Crete" on Saturday night at Symphony Space sounded almost monotonous in their regular beat and lack of overt melody.
But for many men I spoke to – chosen because of their diversity, openness to dialogue, honesty and lack of overt disrespect towards women – it went beyond no longer speaking freely.
Based on a minimum effect on weight gain, lack of overt toxicity to the liver, and a maximum effect on mutagenicity, a diet containing 2% comfrey root was chosen for the mutagenesis experiment (see Supplements 1 and 2).
Internationally, relations have soured with the EU, with the accession negotiations frozen, and the western bloc's lack of overt support for Ankara after the coup attempt has left a sour taste.
