The typical Christmas eve of the modern city dweller.
By Alice Frankforter The New Yorker, December 22 , 1928P. 14 The typical Christmas eve of the modern city dweller.
Jeff Flint, who heads Assembly campaign efforts for Republicans, said that, in a typical Assembly race on the eve of balloting, perhaps as many as 20% of registered voters are undecided, "so you've got to influence" them.
His defiance over his well-publicised cruise holiday on the eve of the walkouts was typical.
The religious and political activities in Pennsylvania during the period between the Great Awakening and the eve of the Revolution (1740-1770) were at once typical and unique: typical as far as he general trend of American experience is concerned, unique, however, with regard to the participants and many of the issues at stake.
"The principle of the thing" is the typical explanation offered by the warring parties: on the eve of a closing, even a humble medicine cabinet can become the locus of a nasty dispute.
Typical dates included the two traditional Druid festivals, the eve of May Day (April 30) and All Hallows Eve October 311), and the seasonal festivals of winter February 22), spring (June 23), summer (August 1), and fall (December 21).
His defiance over his well-publicised cruise holiday to Brazil on the eve of the recent tube strike was typical: why, he asked, wasn't a working man allowed to spend his money on a holiday?
The impolitic remark on the eve of one of his most important moments as a legislative leader is typical of Senator Bruno's habitual frankness.
It's typical of the film's teasing wit that the question of whether they are the Biblical Adam and Eve is not even raised.
