Sentence examples for out of ugly from inspiring English sources

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"Back then [the Cocteau Twins'] Elizabeth Fraser transported people out of ugly places," confirms John.

President Obama's challenge on Tuesday night is to declare that, out of ugly necessity, big government is back — and then to make a persuasive case, with a specificity he has avoided until now, that if done right, this era will not last for long.

Richard Sands learned at the knee of his father, who had a knack for making good business out of ugly business.

The supermarket has made a range of "shroomdogs" out of "ugly" mushrooms that customers would apparently be too picky to buy – which is a great idea; food waste is something many vegans and almost-vegans care about.

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The network is now home to a parade of hits, including "Dancing With the Stars," the family drama "Brothers & Sisters" and the fish-out-of-water comedy "Ugly Betty".

And yet I wanted to stay in the room and keep talking to her forever, if only to avoid going back out on to the unit, with its pathetically slim collection of out-of-date magazines, ugly groupings of wooden furniture cushioned with teal and plum vinyl and airless TV rooms — one overrun, the other desolate.

New Zealand lost the out-of-form Martin Guptill to an ugly swipe in the fourth over, but soon set about chalking off the required runs with minimal fuss.

Not the ugly, desperate, hanging-out-of-windows thing, but the I-wonder-what-happens-when-I-do-this thing.

The anonymity of online commentary often brings out the ugly side of public prejudice, and government digital advisers cannot have failed to anticipate that the new Spending Challenge site would quickly become bloated with "ideas" emphasising the most ludicrously punitive attitudes towards welfare claimants and asylum seekers.

But LCD displays aren't quite commodities yet, so take a moment to ponder your options before you rush out and lose 25 pounds of ugly desktop fat.

No doubt there are plenty of ugly Americanisms ("reach out to," "going forward"), but which language is without its clunkers?

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