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How do I use revile in a sentence?

May 9, 2009 by threets21

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Revile is a verb. When you revile someone, you attack someone with abusive language. "John reviled his political adversary in front of a throng of people." "The judge was reviled by the prosecution because he was flagrantly biased."

How do I use eschew in a sentence?

May 9, 2009 by threets21

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Eschew is a verb. It means to avoid something deliberately. "The activist eschews violence despite his inflammatory rhetoric." "Women typically eschew going out  alone at night."  

How do I use intractable in a sentence?

May 9, 2009 by threets21

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Intractable is an adjective. It means that someone or something is difficult to manage, govern or alleviate. "Despite John's intractable pain, he smiled and feigned happiness." "Intractable teenagers are sent to boot camp for rehabilitation."

How do I use tractable in a sentence?

May 9, 2009 by threets21

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Tractable is an adjective. It means the person or animal is easily controlled or managed. "The new employee was tractable; therefore, his supervisor lauded him." "Some dog breeds are more tractable than others."

How do I use derogate in a sentence?

May 9, 2009 by threets21

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Derogate is a verb. If you derogate someone, you belittle or disparage that person. "The arrogant manager derogated  Allen's work even though his work was impeccable."' "The economist derogated the president's economic strategy."

How do I use apostasy in a sentence?

May 9, 2009 by threets21

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Apostasy is a noun. Apostasy is the abandonment or reliquishment of one's politcal or religions affiliations. "Because of his political apostasy, the party leaders denounced him." "Because Sue extolled the other religions of the world, she was accused of  religious apostasy."

How do I use the word scurrilous in a sentence?

May 9, 2009 by threets21

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Scurrious is an adjective. It means to be vulgar, coarse, abusive and offensive. "The teenager's scurrilous language shocked and disappointed his teacher." "The store's scurrilous policy  incensed and offended its customers."

How do I use decry in a sentence?

May 7, 2009 by threets21

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Decry is a verb that means to harshly criticize something, or condemn it.   "The Republican ideologues decried the secretary of treasury's strategy for ameliorating the floundering economy." "The irate students decried the university's tuition increase."

Who has the right to be the President?

May 7, 2009 by threets21

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Because I was excited about writing this article, I hastily convened "The View", my insightful and sassy girlfriends at work. I asked Cristina, a naturalized American citizen, if naturalized Americans should have the right to run for the presidency of the United States.

How has the use of technology in education been affected by the No Child Left Behind Act?

April 29, 2009 by missymac09

How has the use of technology in education been affected by the No Child Left Behind Act?
 

How can I be happy despite all the bad news in the world around me?

April 29, 2009 by Sakinah

When you are aware of, and constantly remind yourself, that your thoughts create your reality, then you can be happy and have happy experiences- no matter what is going on around you. Your thoughts create your world. Just take a minute and look around you and you will see evidence of this universal truth.

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April 28, 2009 by ThoughtSwap

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Energy Portfolio Update

April 26, 2009 by Jude

Energy Portfolio Update

500 Oil Deals & He’s Growing His Own Food

April 26, 2009 by Jude

500 Oil Deals & He’s Growing His Own Food  

How we got to the 2008 Financial Crisis

April 26, 2009 by ThoughtSwap

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The 2008 financial crisis

April 26, 2009 by ThoughtSwap

The 2008 financial crisis  

What I learned about investing in 2008

April 26, 2009 by ThoughtSwap

What I learned about investing in 2008
In case I forget, here are notes from my current to my future self.
 

How hard is getting a job on Craigslist

April 26, 2009 by Jude

How hard is getting a job on Craigslist
Two of my children are in their early twenties, so I have real sympathy for people starting in the job market today. Recently, I posted an entry level job on Craigslist, and am reporting on the results to try to help people who may be looking for jobs.

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