Sentence examples for much tapped from inspiring English sources
In the book business, straight biography, after its run in the eighties, is pretty much tapped out commercially.
"I'm pretty much tapped out in the bank," Ms. Baumser said, adding that she probably would have to withdraw money from her 401(k) savings plan to pay the higher premiums.
Nassau, for all its affluence, is now one of those inner-ring suburbs, growing slowly older and poorer, pretty much tapped out for available land and growth, and seemingly eternally gridlocked — witness the perpetual stalemate over the Lighthouse Project and the other ideas for redeveloping the Nassau Coliseum site.
As Deutsche Bank analysts Viktor Shvets and Andrew Kieley pointed out in a research note on Friday, Qwest is pretty much tapped out at this point.
And now that the bidding war is reaching a climax, Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg Ivan Seidenberg still has plenty of resources left, while Qwest is pretty much tapped out.
A member of Phi Beta Kappa and a Benjamin Duke Scholar, senior classical languages major Gabrielle Stewart had pretty much tapped out the awards she could win in these parts, so she turned to Oxford, England: She has won a Rhodes Scholarship, the forty-sixth in Duke history.
A generally masterful An Inspector Calls didn't so much tap gently at this theme as thwack its door repeatedly with a blackthorn cudgel.
I've never heard so much tapping and rattling in my life; he is a spectacular polyrhythmist and a huge music fan, which is why I like him so much.
Early on the Chief is tasked to climb a shaft as debris falls on him from above, so forcing him to leap Nathan Drake-like to parallel handholds; next he's ripping a door apart with brute strength alone (well, brute strength and much tapping of the 'x' button).
Expansive solos from T. K. Blue and Billy Harper on saxophones and Benny Powell on the trombone were punctuated by Mr. Weston's terse, Monkish interjections and gusts of tremolo; Alex Blake on bass did nearly as much tapping and string snapping as plucking, a style befitting a group with roots in African drumming.
Such consistency is almost beyond Tait's imagination and when the 27-year-old touches wood, hoping nothing can go wrong before he runs out at Twickenham, he not so much taps the table in front of him as claims it with both arms.
