10 QUOTES WITH «DISTASTEFUL»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
distasteful.
There's nothing more distasteful than an academic having to, like, trot out his credentials. You really come off as a jerk when you do that.
You have to be very careful how you insert new stuff, 'cause people want to hear the old stuff. It's like cooking, you know? You can't put too many peppers into the eggs... otherwise it's going to be distasteful.
In these times of the 'Great Recession', we shouldn't be trying to shift the benefits of wealth behind some curtain. We should be celebrating and encouraging people to make as much money as they can. Profits equal tax money. While some people might find it distasteful to pay taxes, I don't. I find it patriotic.
I cannot recall a period when I did not draw; and at school, the studies that were distasteful to me, mathematics and grammar, were retarded by the indulgence of teachers who were proud of my drawing faculties, and passed over my neglect of uncongenial subjects.
The whole idea that what is not normal should be kept secret - that's really distasteful to me.
As ugly an admission as this is, I met my wife at a party, and if I had been to the same party and she were dressed in different clothes, I might never have talked to her. She might have projected something that I found distasteful, even if she otherwise looked exactly the same - a beautiful woman to me.
Child labour may be distasteful to westerners, but does boycotting goods made with child labour improve or exacerbate the lot of third world children? Trusting the market to regulate may not ultimately be in our interest.
For me, faith is more about aspiration than complacency - the smug satisfaction that other people find distasteful.
The tide of immigration in Canada has not been as great as along our frontier. They have been able to allow the Indians to live as Indians, which we have not, and do not attempt to force upon them the customs which are distasteful to them.
All theological lore is becoming distasteful to me.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISTASTEFUL»
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distasteful in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
distasteful and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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10 Ways to Recycle a Corpse: and 100 More Dreadfully ...
From the Trade Paperback edition.
2
The Haunted Tea-cosy: A Dispirited and
Distasteful Diversion ...
Provides an off-beat look at Christmas and the holiday season in a new version of Dickens' classic "A Christmas Carol"
3
The Ecology and Behavior of Amphibians
Failure to eat tadpoles does not necessarily indicate they are distasteful. Leclair,
Alarie, and Bourassa (1986) demonstrated experimentally that D. verticalis from a
pond containing toad tadpoles readily ate them, whereas larvae of the same ...
Paul Harvey Many distasteful insects have bright coloration which, so biologists
suppose, has evolved as a protection against predators. Yet bright-coloured, "
aposematic", larvae are more likely to be detected than those that are
camouflaged, ...
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Urban Environmental Management and Technology
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Control target) <2 ...
Therefore (it seems) not all standard acts are done to satisfy the agent's wants; if
the act is burdensome or distasteful, this cannot be the case. Of course if it is
burdensome and distasteful but the necessary, or least burdensome and
distasteful, ...
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Natural Products from Plants
We have a distasteful new incipient species which we will call Bitter Leaf. One of
Bitter Leaf's edible amino acids has become a distasteful bitter chemical which
we will call Alkaloid- 1. The herbivores much prefer Sweet Leaf to Bitter Leaf, ...
Leland J. Cseke, Peter B. Kaufman, Sara Warber, 1998
8
Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa
For every brightly coloured distasteful species, there is usually at least one
perfectly palatable species that looks just like it and gains protection from the
resemblance. For example, form hippocoonides of the palatable female Mocker ...
9
The Perfect Fit Diet: Combine What Science Knows About ...
Combine What Science Knows About Weight Loss with What You Know About
Yourself Lisa Sanders. c. Moderately distasteful d. Very distasteful 33. I find
broccoli: a. Very tasty b. Moderately tasty c. Moderately distasteful d. Very
distasteful 34 ...
10
Being Buddha at Work: 108 Ancient Truths on Change, Stress, ...
Tell. Us. about. Handling. a. Highly. Distasteful. job? The Buddha said if we really
need to, We have to do some really nasty things. But never just because
someone has asked. —The Precious Jewel of the Teaching 12, quoting the
Ratnavali ...
B. J. Gallagher, Franz Metcalf, 2012
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISTASTEFUL»
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distasteful is used in the context of the following news items.
Reid: Trump's immigration comments 'distasteful, disgusting'
They're distasteful, disgusting and frankly, I'm terribly disappointed that my Republican colleagues here in leadership positions in the Senate ... «The Hill, Jul 15»
Donna Karan: Looking Back at Her 1974 Debut
Please note that WWD reserves the right to remove profane, distasteful or otherwise inappropriate language. We were unable to load Disqus. «WWD, Jul 15»
Wimbledon 2015: Nick Kyrgios is a pantomime villain without a cause
All of his distasteful antics at Wimbledon, whether in upbraiding umpires or in sulkily patting the ball into the net because of a code violation, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
Watch this, skip that: 'Ray Donovan,' 'Masters of Sex'
... Both of these dramas, returning for third seasons, are very good, although each tackles a subject that some viewers will find distasteful. «OCRegister, Jul 15»
1 Week With Apple Music
... the great Detroit MC who died of a rare blood disorder at 32, that seemed simultaneously poignant and a distasteful attempt at branding. «New York Observer, Jul 15»
The enduring power of Harper Lee
All of this attention is certainly something that Lee would find distasteful if she were aware of it. In 2006, she gave some rare comments to a ... «Irish Examiner, Jul 15»
State of Origin: Maroons fan's pointed barb with #riseforcameron sign
Someone here at the game has a big sign saying #RiseForCameron. I find that incredibly distasteful. — Ryan (@ryanfernance) July 8, 2015. «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
Bravo's Platinum Hit failed to blend original songwriting and reality …
... “Candle In The Wind,” the judges immediately call him on it. With that kind of first impression, it's hard to imagine a more distasteful contestant ... «A.V. Club Denver/Boulder, Jul 15»
Why the Confederate flag flies twice a year in Old Town Alexandria
“You lose the war, you don't get to fly your flag. I have a lot of friends for whom this is very, very offensive, and it's always been distasteful to me.”. «Washington Post, Jul 15»
19 things you probably shouldn't say to a dog owner
Usually from a fellow dog owner keen for neither of your animals to indulge in some unscheduled canine husbandry. It's just rather distasteful. «Metro, Jul 15»
