TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THE COUNTRY»
The term «the country» is very widely used and occupies the
3.224 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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10 QUOTES WITH «THE COUNTRY»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
the country.
The attainment of the present status of Thailand has to depend on the ability or the actions of all the inhabitants of the country.
To power the country by building 186,000 fifty-story wind turbines - and running 19,000 miles of new transmission lines - just seems impractical and preposterous compared to the idea of building a hundred new nuclear facilities primarily on the sites we already have.
We had common interests in the beauty of the French language. We both had a tremendous love of jazz. We shared dreams of getting married and having a family, living in the country, leading an idyllic life.
There will soon be streams of data coming from all manner of products - appliances, clothing, sporting goods, you name it. Wouldn't you rather live in a world where you can export the data from your son's football helmet to a new app that monitors force and impact against a cohort of high school players around the country?
Frontiersmen good and bad, gunmen as well as inspired prophets of the future, have been my camp companions. Thus, I know the country of which I am about to write as few men now living have known it.
Our community is like many around the country that have, as the gentleman from New York referenced, sophisticated planning and zoning regulations. These are elements that are developed as a result of local community pressure to balance interests.
I love 'Call of Duty;' I'm a huge fan, but I started off with 'Medal of Honor' and I stuck with what I knew. I never got into the online play with people, across the world, across the country.
I come from a district where the veterans are not the richest in the country.
The votes of 60,000 Floridians were not counted. The Court threw out all 60,00 votes. And that's what the newspapers around the country are counting now.
Banks properly established and conducted are highly useful to the business of the country, and will doubtless continue to exist in the States so long as they conform to their laws and are found to be safe and beneficial.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE COUNTRY»
Discover the use of
the country in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
the country and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Coming Into the Country
An account of a kayak and canoe journey through the Brooks Range wilderness, impressions of urban life and political activity, and portraits of people in the bush make up a study of contemporary Alaska
2
The Custom of
the Country
Fans of The House of Mirth and The Age of Innocence will love The Custom of the Country, which details country girl Undine Spragg's attempt to take a bite out of Big Apple high society.
From the field cries and work chants of Southern Negroes emerged a rich and vital music called the country blues, an intensely personal expression of the pains and pleasures of black life.
Samuel Barclay Charters, 1975
The book includes an index to recipes hidden within the humorous narrative.
5
Dock Ellis in
the Country of Baseball
Donald Hall's forceful, yet elegant, prose brings together all the elements of Dock Ellis's story into a seamless whole.
6
The Country and
the City
As a brilliant survey of English literature in terms of changing attitudes towards country and city, Williams' highly-acclaimed study reveals the shifting images and associations between these two traditional poles of life throughout the ...
7
Secrets of
the Temple: How
the Federal Reserve Runs
the Country
Reveals how the Federal Reserve under Paul Volcker engineered changes in America's economy
8
Out in
the Country: Youth, Media, and Queer Visibility in ...
This important book shows that, in addition to the spaces of Main Street, rural LGBT youth explore and carve out online spaces to fashion their emerging queer identities.
9
The Country Cooking of France
Celebrates the cooking traditions of France's country kitchens in a tempting cookbook containing more than 250 recipes that include La Truffade, Cassoulet de Toulouse, Crêpes au Caramel et Beurre Salé, and Galette Landaise, among others, ...
Margery, the country wife, upsets his plans when she learns the manners of the city and begins to apply them herself. The Regents Restoration Drama text is based on the first edition of 1675, the last edition to enjoy Wycherley's attention.
William Wycherley, Marvin T. Herrick, 1970
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE COUNTRY»
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the country is used in the context of the following news items.
Luke Bryan apologizes for outlaw country remarks
NASHVILLE — Luke Bryan is sorry. In a recent interview with HITS Daily Double, the country music superstar was quoted in a way that made it sound like he ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
Country singer Jim Ed Brown dies, aged 81
Jim Ed Brown … at the Academy of Country Music awards earlier this year. ... Brown – who was a member of the Grand Ole Opry and the Country Music Hall of ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
Double Delight for Miranda Lambert at the Country Music Awards
Country music star Miranda Lambert won two major accolades at Wednesday's Country Music Awards. Her latest album Platinum was voted album of the year, ... «TIME, Nov 14»
