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when push comes to shove

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It is most peculiar, and when he plays that way, the most bewitching little expression comes over his face.

Each day she resolved, "To-morrow I will tell Felipe;" and when to-morrow came, she put it off again.

RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSON

Sometimes it comes in literal sobriety, sometimes in derisive travesti, sometimes in tragic aggravation.

CHECKMATEJOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU

All the operations of her brain related themselves somehow to to-morrow afternoon.

But it seems to me that with adolescence comes the right to knowledge and the right of judgment.

It seems to be a true instinct which comes before education and makes education possible.

"Buy something for your wife that-is-to-be," he said to his grand-nephew, as he handed him the folded paper.

Something remote and ancient stirred in her, something that was not of herself To-day, something half primitive, half barbaric.

THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOOD

The sense of bearing on to the voice, or endeavoring to push the tone by any pressure whatever, should be absolutely avoided.

EXPRESSIVE VOICE CULTUREJESSIE ELDRIDGE SOUTHWICK

I would not trust their removal to any other hand, and so, the panel comes out without a shake.

CHECKMATEJOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985