Sentence examples for that skips around from inspiring English sources

A delicate, layered reflection that skips around through time, "The Hours," which opens today in New York, is Mr. Cunningham's homage to Woolf's first great novel, "Mrs. Dalloway," published in 1925.

Strapped into a specially-designed primate chair, Ukiah stares intently at the monitor in front of her, trying to line up a yellow ball with a red target that skips around the screen.

Being gay no longer confers sensitivity or refinement or a delicate, precocious sensibility that skips around the dull, obvious, straightforward representation preferred by the straight world.

This is one of the richest areas of our language, and we seem to revel in the joyful creativity of coining words that skip around, compartmentalise and poke fun at the serious issue of mental illness.

In its blending of history, poetry, mysticism and and personal testimony into a piece that skips freely around in time, "White Chocolate" has something in common with Ntozake Shange's "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf," in which Ms. Carlos created the role of Lady in Blue.

Instead of scrolling through tweets that randomly skip around from one point to another, a business marketer can now respond quickly to complaints, compliments or questions.

I could give you a play-by-play of what happened from there, but why do that when I can skip around and tell you what you really want to know?

From there, I got the LAY in LAY PERSON at 9 Across, but wasn't sure what went after that, so I skipped around.