This week, in a federal courtroom, I've heard a series of government witnesses testify behind a screen while expounding on a central precept of the national security state: The CIA can do no wrong.
While expounding on nature's complicated relationship with the garden, Mr. del Tredici examined how nature confounds us with its unpredictable moves forward.
While expounding on his duty as a writer, Barton drones: "I gotta tell you, the life of the mind ... There's no road map for that territory ... and exploring it can be painful.
The release of Myrkur's second single was accompanied by a short film in which Myrkur wanders around a nature setting best described as an animated Caspar David Friedrich painting – probably Upstate New York – while expounding on her profound appreciation of Norse goddesses and arch Romantic truisms about how truth springs from nature.
The identical blond twins' knack for sizing up a wobbly desk or family heirloom, while enthusiastically expounding on the fine points of each item, is vastly entertaining particularly as the hopeful owners hover about waiting to hear if grandma's silver teapot is worth a fortune.
"I know," I tell him, "I've been playing these games since before you were born!" But while I'm expounding on the history and lineage of the first-person shooter game, I've been downed again.
Talley called a few days ago to say that while he was expounding on the virtues of "Boom!" to Karl Lagerfeld, the designer said he had a hand in the costume designs.
Like Mrs. Roukema, Dr. Sumers favors abortion rights, gun controls and strong environmental regulations and opposes tax-financed school vouchers, while appealing to conservatives by expounding on the virtues of low taxes and her own experience as a businesswoman.
Rep. Les Aspin (D-Wis). was onstage expounding on the lessons from Vietnam about military interventions.
"No massive publicity budget expounding on the 'tartan and bagpipes,' " the company promised.
