Sentence examples for was their wager from inspiring English sources
It is apparent that people are adjusting their wagering behavior against opponents whose faces correlate with trustworthiness, although the reason for this change in behavior is unclear.
Glenn Close plays Valmont's devious partner in sexual crime ("Love and revenge -- two of your favorites," she summarizes, proposing a little seduction-related wager), Michelle Pfeiffer is their demure and pious victim, and 18-year-old Uma Thurman is the innocent whom Valmont considers "too easy" to be part of the game.
The answer to that question matters to millions of Americans who are wagering their money and their waistlines on hot new products in the grocery aisles called "functional foods".
However apocalyptic the chamber's rhetoric proves to have been -- and regardless of how the two men settle their wager -- what is clear is that the Chamber of Commerce occupies a far different place in the political firmament than it did just a few years ago.
Some important people are wagering their political futures on the conference's success, among them Hassan Abshir, the former mayor of Mogadishu, who until the conference began held a top position in Puntland.
Like my father's family, they are wagering their future on an arduous journey to a new place.
So what was the wager that fuelled his historic assault?
"Yeah, there was a wager … lunch, dinner, here and there.
If bettors were able to make their wagers even 10 or 15 seconds after the start of a race, they would have an advantage over other gamblers.
