Sentence examples for proverbial corner from inspiring English sources

Manning's issue is that he was the top draft choice in 2004 and has stalled long before turning the proverbial corner toward elite status.

Republicans have long been short on compassion, but the Tea Party has pushed them even farther into the proverbial corner with their dispassionate exclusionary angst.

Every day, cops go out and put their lives on the line, never knowing what's around the proverbial corner -- just as Nick didn't know what was around the actual corner tonight.

With little time to recoup their losses and retirement looming around the proverbial corner, Ike shares the little known strategies and tactics used by financial institutions and the super wealthy, which he has used to achieve becoming the youngest financial professional to become financially independent.

We believe love lights up dark corners – and proverbial closets.

Even before its massive "Green Dam" internet-filtering project, the Chinese state exploited a way to turn webcams against their owners – hacking into the cam's controller in order to turn it into the proverbial 1984 eyeball-in-the-corner-of-the-room.

The proverbial freshman 15 is around the corner!

Mean old men are very real to ten-year-old boys, manifesting daily in the form of school principals, balding math teachers, corner grocery store owners and neighbors on the other side of the proverbial 8-foot fence.