Families have never been packaged into neat little shrink-wrapped and pre-proportioned containers.
If you want more control and don't mind a little shrinking (or if you are comfortable experimenting with baking powder), go with glass.
Whether it grew a little or shrank a little, the economy did better than expected last quarter, rebounding from the hit it took on Sept. 11.
These little infelicities shrink to nothing beside the incontrovertibility and importance of Franzen's principal arguments.
Obama is right to say that the minimum requirements set by No Child Left Behind, in the ten years the law has been in effect, have done little to shrink the achievement gap, and to consider an alternative.
Rose said that while the Obama administration has done little to shrink the national security bureaucracy that Bush built, Romney "was an affirmative, unapologetic proponent of building a domestic surveillance infrastructure" that is "really focused on 'the enemy within.'".
But if a palace rises beside the little house, the little house shrinks into a hut".
The governor's stance against more spending was a sharp departure from his strategy during the election, when he said little about shrinking government.
With a snubby, rust-covered oyster knife, he popped the thing open and handed it to me, everyone watching now, my little brother shrinking away from this glistening, vaguely sexual-looking object, still dripping and nearly alive.
For all GE's rhetoric about "six-sigma" factory floor techniques, it was really a giant financial punt.Perhaps cowed by his predecessor, Mr Immelt showed little inclination to shrink GE's finance arm when he took over.
Still, the shame clings to me, like that little sliver of shrink wrap you just can't get off your hand and into the wastebasket.
