Sentence examples for one felicitous from inspiring English sources

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One felicitous result of the Soviet Union's invasion of Afghanistan was the setting up of a military-to-military relationship between China and the United States 30 years ago.

One felicitous consequence of this struggle is that some very original and deep philosophy was created and employed in an attempt to find a stable solution.

Entrenched subservience living inside rooms of resentment might be shifting, yet Downton's lovable characters leave us neatly lassoing an infinite number of story-lines into one felicitous finale.

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("You won't hear that again in your lifetime!" he boasted after one particularly felicitous transition).

In one especially felicitous line, after speaking about how lobbyists hover over everything Congress does now, Zakaria says, "Meanwhile, there are no special interests for industries of the future".

One hopes that felicitous touches will survive: the spelling of Gilles de Bins Binchois's name with paragraph initials by David Fallows, for example, in a Binchoisian sportive gesture.

He put on one glove, pulled his pants up" — a reference to the tug that Jackson often made while performing, in order to show off his footwork, but perhaps not the most felicitous clause of the day — "and broke down the color curtain".

So do the less felicitous ones.

In remembering the egregious imitations, we tend to forget the more felicitous ones, from the good times unleashed by "Easy Rider" to the April-in-Paris brand of movie-star romance.

With a few florid exceptions — "Moonlight" being one of the less felicitous ones — "In Your Dreams" stays wide awake and earnestly direct.

That encounter is improbable, uncomfortable, and, as exemplified by death certificates, one of the most felicitous in history.

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