Coopers, he said, were indispensable in their heyday, when barrels served as the means for transporting such goods as meat, indigo, rice, and molasses.
When Judith Bliss says of her husband, "No, he's not dead, he's upstairs," the laugh derives both from her crisp dismissal and that final hard consonant that Neil Simon said was indispensable in comedy.
"You know, the fish they say is indispensable for bouillabaisse".
Something that I would say is indispensable here are the festivals, especially in the summer.
Frankel's involvement, Mukherjee says, is indispensable: choosing fabrics, approving designs, even handpicking the models on the line's website.
If the European Parliament and Council of Ministers approve the supplementary funding, which the commission says is "indispensable," a call for proposals will be issued in early 1997 under three framework programs: biomedicine and health, biotechnology, and agriculture and fisheries.
The United States, she said, is the indispensable but not the perfect nation.
Nobody said being the indispensable nation was easy.
Of the writing for her character, Case said it is indispensable: "They both have to be there.
The graveyards, de Gaulle said, are full of indispensable men.
