And when she was elected the first female governor of America's most lopsidedly male state, she worked well with Democrats, largely avoiding divisive social issues in favour of practical ones, such as oil and gas.
It minces menacingly through the tall grass, flicking the quills on its head and examining the ground lopsidedly for just the right morsel.
Although the house stands on a nine-acre lot, it seems lopsidedly close to the road.
For nearly a century, war has rolled lopsidedly over the world, crushing the innocent in their homes.
It is ironic that Corzine erred by, and is being criticized for, among other things, betting too lopsidedly on Europe.
"However, wave elections, more often than not, start just like this: The president's ratings plummet; his party loses its advantage on the generic congressional ballot test; the intensity of opposition-party voters skyrockets; his own party's voters become complacent or even depressed; and independent voters move lopsidedly away.
Though there was no shortage of reasons why he lost the election so lopsidedly — he took just seventeen electoral votes to Nixon's five hundred and twenty, and he suffered a twenty-three-point deficit in the popular tally — that was surely one of them.
Towns spilled out into the landscape, sometimes on all sides, or sometimes lopsidedly, so that from the air they came to resemble pork chops — the new precincts like so much fat and bone.
But it's the addition of kitsch that makes the work supremely chilling: the anemic jazz that plays on board the ship; the lopsidedly bouncing music, in 5/8 time, over which Lisa explains to her husband that she was merely following orders; and, most of all, the commandant's rancid waltz, which alternately sputters out over loudspeakers and thunders from the full orchestra.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia had delivered a ruling in the Microsoft antitrust case, and, as depicted on the cable television networks, the verdict appeared lopsidedly simple: Microsoft triumphs.
Chris was stooping and bobbing at Susan, smiling lopsidedly, self-deprecatory.
