The knowledge that at some point, either by accident or design, one or more is very likely to be used is no reason not to work hard to postpone that wicked day.
I'm not sure anyone – even "so-called literary critics" such as me – wants a return to the wicked old days, when a literary judgment was passed down, de haut en bas, for the edification of the reading public.
QUESTION FROM LANE FARNHAM: God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.
You might get one of those wicked big down days you could benefit from.
And on a slightly more upbeat note, Stephen King offers a blissed-out tale of revenge: a supernatural fantasy about the long-suffering children of a modern-day wicked stepfather, and the weird and wonderful way they send him packing.
And, as Jacoby Ellsbury of the Boston Red Sox was coming to bat one game, the team's station, WEEI, worked in a drop-in about a "wicked awesome three-day sale," featuring bologna, at Shaw's supermarkets.
The suffering of the wicked will last only three days, however, after which all humankind will enjoy much happiness.
The wicked wit of his early days - his theatrical career began in the satirical revue Beyond the Fringe in 1961 - has given way to anger and a self-mortifying sense of impotence.
You see, the Van Buren sisters were the first women to ride across the U.S. on motorcycles, covering 5,500 miles in 60 days over some wicked terrain during WW1, a time when women weren't supposed to ride.
These days, you're playing wicked stepmom once you're past 30 – the new 40, sad to say.
