It makes it seem that she is being used in some icky, insidious way -- that she has been set forth as a paragon of normality, a child who has never rebelled despite her father's exquisitely embarrassing travails.
These days, I dine on hand-painted Wedgwood, and I flip for antique finds like a darling little Hammersley chocolate pot, a breakfast set from Paragon, square plates from Radford.
On the set, she was a paragon of control, yet Capra used to run three or four cameras in an effort to capture her on the first and freshest take, believing that with every repeat she lost the shine of spontaneity.
In an election year when the Republican Party has set itself up as a paragon of small government and the scourge of federal debt, Mr. Allen is taking a different tack.
By setting himself up as a paragon of integrity (Remember the primary ad campaign featuring an image of Mr. Forrester clutching a red broom and vowing to sweep Trenton clean of corruption? ) Mr. Forrester has opened himself up to greater scrutiny, putting him in the arguably unfair, but undeniably real, position of having to meet a higher ethical standard than that of his opponent.
And it is a paragon of efficiency when set beside the rest of the Brazilian state, which although of first-world size (eating up 40.9% of GDP in 2008) delivers third-world services, such as a legal system that cannot enforce contracts.
The confidence level for protein identification was set up to 1.3 (95%), which is the default setting for the detected protein threshold in a Paragon™ method.
The Swedish retail giant continues to raise the bar for what corporations should strive for and is a paragon of what a brand can do when it sets its mind to be greener.
His socialist sympathies certainly made no difference to Microsoft, a paragon of capitalism, when it recruited him to set up a corporate research lab in Cambridge, which opened in 1997.
(Picture book; ages 4 to 9) Elmer the out-of-the-ordinary patchwork elephant, a paragon of diversity for the preschool set and a major star in Europe, shines in a new tale of munificence and collaboration.
