Or will it just encourage and embed all the worst tendencies to which we have accustomed ourselves?
Jay Pharoah does a killer Shaq: spot on -- maybe too spot on (which Pharoah has a tendency to do, which I know is a weird complaint).
A tendency to pudginess which he had had since he was twelve years old disappeared.
There can be a tendency to overthink, which leads to paralysis by analysis.
But America's commitment to defend Europe is undermined by the Europeans' tendency to freeload, which American taxpayers resent.
It had a tendency to bruise, which meant that, rather than shipping bananas directly on the stalk, Standard Fruit had to box them in elaborate new packing houses.
But Times writers suffer more often from the opposite problem — a tendency to hypercorrection, which leads us to use "whom" when plain old "who" is called for.
"I picked Zoloft," he said, "because some of the others take longer to clear from the body, not good if she had a reaction while racing, and the tendency to sedation, which is also not good for a jockey".
The tendency to quickness, which was even present in the great adagio, gave the performance a dimension of desperation that one does not often get from a more reverentially anguished Brucknerian approach.
By Brendan Gill The New Yorker, August 20 , 1960 P. 22Another talk story about Karl Mann who originally became famous when he devised a way of making paintings of seeds Their drawback was a tendency to germinate, which he cured by fumigation.
