Sentence examples for the abridgement from inspiring English sources

Because of the abridgement, you have to listen carefully, but it's worth it for le Carré's narration.

The narration and the insights into fraught relationships are engaging, but something seems to have been lost in the abridgement.

Most of the abridgement is not so much a summary as passages quoted from Trogus, connected by colourless moralizing by Justin.

In 2002, New York Lawyers for the Public Interest and the United States attorney's office filed separate suits alleging the abridgement of Mrs. Posner's civil rights.

But I do miss Philip Burton's tremulous joy in Reverend Eli Jenkins's celebratory ode to 'Dear Gwalia' and the children's delightful playground singing is a sad casualty of the abridgement.

It's written at a middle-school reading level, and although Sullivan is clear enough about the contours of the most troubling and least successful Presidencies in history, the abridgement naturally works in their favor nonetheless.

In 1798 SPCK published Scripture Catechisms, Part I and II; these works were intended to aid the teacher while the Abridgements (a shorthand name for the Scripture Histories of both the Old and New Testament that Trimmer eventually published) were intended to aid the pupil.

A naval gentleman" in Shanghai, supplies us with the following abridgement of the official table of honors.

The hard consonant initials, the winking allusion, the intuitive abridgement — Kish, like, duh — it all made her that much more fun to talk about: "Had you heard of Kilo Kish?" Odd Future had — particularly the R. & B. producer Matt Martians, who oversaw the lion's share of her début mixtape, "Navy".

The same year were published the patent abridgement volumes that bear his name, a first in the use of patents as a source of technical information.

"My Past and Thoughts" embraces a wide range of moods and emotional registers, from the poignant lyricism of the chapters on childhood to the anguished, self-lacerating examination of the Herwegh affair (not included in the Macdonald abridgement).