Sentence examples for ordinary expressions from inspiring English sources

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"Ordinary expressions like 'expiration date'... will I outlive my Amex?

"It is well settled that a complaint alleging violations of the securities laws may not rely upon statements that are true, or constitute puffery or ordinary expressions of corporate optimism," Judge Preska wrote.

His conclusion is that these ordinary expressions do not have what might be called a precise logic.

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This marks the only time they give in to such an ordinary expression, but their grins are almost maniacal.

Their response is loyalty and obedience and observance of a cult (i.e., a system of religious beliefs and practices) whose ordinary expression is sacrifice, vow, and prayer at an altar, stone pillar, or sacred tree.

It is equally striking that the ordinary expression of intention for the future is 'I am going to do Anscombeombe 1963, p. 1), which looks like the assertoric expression of belief.

Repeating this review once a year, in the normal course, would keep it from seeming morbid - instead, it would be an ordinary expression of family responsibility.

There are moments when I feel a realm beyond ordinary expression, reaching out as if to close my hand around it, but then I would open my fist, to find... a butterfly within.

The hope then, is that the time has come where we recognize this moment for what it was, and what it should be: A simple and touching miracle, that those of us fighting for immigration reform hope will become just another ordinary expression of love between a father and his daughter.

"Ordinary, everyday expressions are repeatedly denied trademark status because they are informational phrases rather than indicators of source, and thus such expressions remain free for all to use," Pintrips' lawyers write.

First, lawmakers avoid ordinary vague expressions like 'driving too fast' and prefer precise speed limits (or blood alcohol limits, or tire tread measurements).

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