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#205493 - 04/15/12 09:56 AM Re: Sentence of the week [Re: blitherer]
Rhubarb Commando old hand Registered: 11/13/11 Posts: 1039 Loc: Lancaster, UK	Congrats, Branny - that is so economical with words! _________________________ I'm immortal until proven otherwise
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#205495 - 04/15/12 11:48 AM Re: Sentence of the week [Re: Rhubarb Commando]
jenny jenny addict Registered: 06/05/10 Posts: 680 Loc: Lower Aberdeen, Mississippi	Amen Rhubarb, not to mention neat, concise, and coherent. I guess it takes knowing two languages to master one if that one happens to be English. Good show, Branny.
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#205496 - 04/15/12 05:49 PM Re: Sentence of the week [Re: jenny jenny]
BranShea Carpal Tunnel Registered: 06/23/06 Posts: 5249 Loc: Netherlands, the Hague	Thanks >< I love concise, but mainly focussed on the non nautical use of the words. It just worked.
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#205498 - 04/15/12 07:08 PM Re: Sentence of the week [Re: BranShea]
blitherer newbie Registered: 02/07/12 Posts: 45 Loc: Arlington, Massachusetts USA	Marvelous!
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#205502 - 04/16/12 01:04 PM Re: Sentence of the week [Re: blitherer]
BranShea Carpal Tunnel Registered: 06/23/06 Posts: 5249 Loc: Netherlands, the Hague	Thank you, it looks like this week's words will provide even more angles.
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#205548 - 04/20/12 10:41 AM Re: Sentence of the week [Re: blitherer]
blitherer newbie Registered: 02/07/12 Posts: 45 Loc: Arlington, Massachusetts USA	His date, a paragon of virtue, could hardly countenance his conduct, though he tried to gloze his tendency to tarry and bluff his way out of having arrived an hour late.
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#205577 - 04/21/12 02:56 PM Re: Sentence of the week [Re: blitherer]
BranShea Carpal Tunnel Registered: 06/23/06 Posts: 5249 Loc: Netherlands, the Hague	I hope you will countenance my delay as I tarry to bluff you out of your good performance; I do not gloze the fact that you are the paragon of weekly phrases. ( Does this look like glozing? it ìs! )
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#205598 - 04/23/12 10:25 AM Re: Sentence of the week [Re: blitherer]
blitherer newbie Registered: 02/07/12 Posts: 45 Loc: Arlington, Massachusetts USA	Bravo, BranShea!
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#205636 - 04/27/12 11:39 AM Re: Sentence of the week [Re: blitherer]
blitherer newbie Registered: 02/07/12 Posts: 45 Loc: Arlington, Massachusetts USA	It was his greatest foible, as well as his forte, that he handled with masterful élan every conversational riposte, yet felt himself immeasurably wounded by each touché of his interlocutor.
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#205637 - 04/27/12 12:21 PM Re: Sentence of the week [Re: blitherer]
bethann stranger Registered: 04/27/12 Posts: 1	Matching forte to forte and foible to foible their conversation admitted neither victory nor surrender until her last riposte, tossed over her shoulder with consummate élan as she paused in the open door, struck him with the force of a physical blow, leaving him only the breath to sigh "Touché."
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