They don't connect because they are all blind to the needs of others, utterly taken up by their own internal dramas.
Instead, they were utterly taken aback by the ferocity of the opposition on and off the field, and by the quality of the bowling.
According to Sean Organ, the Happy Ending website had to be "totally and utterly taken down" because so many people were using it to send death threats to Chiba.
"Grass, you toad – stop pretending to be Goethe!" By now the most celebrated critic of the establishment, Grass was utterly taken aback by this.
One starts, of course, with Ms. Benanti, currently on Broadway in "Swing!," who plays the winsome Eileen with the matter-of-factness of someone who utterly takes for granted her annihilating attractiveness to men.
But the fact that the E.R. doctor comes along at the same time and is utterly taken with her and loves that he's drawn to her -- personally I haven't experienced that in a 36-year-old man.
What I noticed most, though — the same idea came over me every time — was that time had utterly taken away the histories and attachments and emotions that had once closely wrapped around these dead, leaving nothing but their families and names and dates.
From this, "I was completely and utterly taken up with my own existence and the attendant existential questions and could not have cared less about day-to-day politics" — to this, "I have to admit that I have a problem with time: many things that began or ended precisely didn't register with me until long after the fact".
Fox, utterly taken aback, told Close that she needed to leave and proceeded to put her clothes on "at lightning speed," she told HuffPost.
Because the reality is that the U.S. has been taken -- utterly taken -- in its trade negotiations with other nations for coming-on 40 years now, and it's high time we woke up to this fact.
