But some reviewers said I had an unpleasant blokishness about me and it's simply not true. |
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Despite his unpleasant personality, he was remarkably successful at this, although these liaisons rarely lasted beyond a single night. |
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Despite himself, Padlin looked at the corpse's mouth, his gaze fastening for an unpleasant instant on the rictus leer stretching the dead lips. |
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If reality is too ugly or unpleasant, we shut it out and pretend it's not there. |
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Since disinfectants can leave unpleasant traces in water coolers and are difficult to apply, the best disinfection method is to use an ozonizer. |
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What unfolds is a cry for justice from the family and a search for truth that also leads to some unpleasant home truths. |
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I experience things as beautiful or ugly, pleasant or unpleasant, agreeable or disagreeable. |
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Dukkha-dukkha may be associated with painful and unpleasant experience such as receiving a knock or having a sore tooth. |
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Quite unlike a beef pelau, where visuals help trigger palatability, an egg roll could conceivably conceal some rather unpleasant surprises. |
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Regarding the speaker's motive, it implies an artless lack of calculation or an active desire to tell unpleasant truths. |
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I sat on my straw pallet for a few seconds, contemplating how whatever, or whoever, had made a sound so indiscriminately unpleasant would die. |
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Sawing with hand secateurs on larger branches is unpleasant and ineffective and large parrot-beak or anvil loppers will be needed. |
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So it is not all a lost cause although, given its length, the season may yet harbour a number of very unpleasant surprises. |
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Surprise in war is achieved by doing the unexpected and the avoidance of unpleasant surprises is what military intelligence is all about. |
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The rainy season is over, with its dull, monotonous grey skies and unpleasant humid rain. |
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If you have a runny nose or a cough and take garlic your body becomes a more unpleasant environment for germs and they high-tail it out of you. |
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She made it very clear how unpleasant it was for someone of her status to be confined on a ship with ordinary starsailors and astrogators. |
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Sometimes there is a warning of the attack called an aura perhaps an unpleasant odor or spots before the eyes. |
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Fortunately she did not find the IVF regime too unpleasant and took the process in her stride. |
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So, although the outcome of this war is not in doubt, we may have to take some unpleasant surprises in our stride. |
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He humbly hands me the necessary amount and I magnanimously declare that I prefer to consider the unpleasant episode closed. |
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Aggravated by weakness of a populist Taoiseach, he is in a very tight and unpleasant corner. |
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However, a few people find themselves suffering these unpleasant effects apparently without an end in sight. |
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Coupled with the bad weather a tarry substance has appeared on some beaches and made things unpleasant for bathers. |
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Experience teaches us that integrity may be compromised for convenience or to avoid unpleasant consequences. |
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Eventually some of the remarks got a bit unpleasant and the ability to comment was temporarily suspended to allow everyone time to cool off. |
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The eating of garlic is well known for causing a particularly pungent malodorous breath that can have unpleasant social consequences. |
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Through these visions, we learn how Scrooge evolved into the black-hearted, unpleasant human being he now is. |
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Others are rather unpleasant parasites themselves, such as ticks, chiggers, and the skin mites that cause mange and scabies. |
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Your gums may also be red and swollen and you may have bad breath and an unpleasant or metallic taste in your mouth. |
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The out of tune orchestra Elgar leads is so painfully unaware of their playing that this is an extremely unpleasant recording. |
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It can be a particularly painful and unpleasant disease with serious side-effects which can take a terrible toll on quality of life. |
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In this state they contain small amounts of a poisonous alkaloid, and have a sickly, unpleasant smell and taste. |
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This is a very unpleasant disease because it usually involves mutilating surgery to remove it, sometimes with loss of the voice box. |
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Each visit involved a long wait and at least one unpleasant interaction with a testy employee. |
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It's a pretty unpleasant experience when a company you've invested in goes bust and you lose your entire investment. |
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I've shut it out of my mind, because it was a violent, unpleasant, horrible and ugly experience. |
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It's very unpleasant for a reasonably proud person such as myself to be in a position where I'm screaming with pain. |
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The poison in fugu is neurotoxin tetrodotoxin and although it is not always fatal, it can cause an unpleasant death. |
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A bitter, cold wind made things unpleasant for the capacity crowd of 75,000, many of whom were at the ground at noon. |
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These are facts of history that possibly cannot be undone now, howsoever unpleasant they might be. |
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For the truth, howsoever unpleasant it might be, these people will give their wealth, their honor, and even their lives. |
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People thank you for a thankless job that is at times very unpleasant, to say the least. |
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Nothing was ever too much trouble, day or night, no matter how unpleasant or thankless the tasks were. |
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The unpleasant salty or soapy taste may be masked in flavored or alcoholic beverages. |
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Most deodorants are odor maskers that cover the unpleasant odor with a more appealing one. |
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The court heard that they gave him the boot because his amphetamine habit made him very unpleasant to work with. |
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Consequently too many of the 2002 clarets I tasted had unpleasant bitter green tannins, hollow watery palates and dull finishes. |
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In doing so, they knew that hard bargaining and unpleasant compromise might be necessary. |
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We find that very untrue in the first place, and very unpleasant in the second place. |
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It's always unpleasant when individuals who've worked on a second or third-rate film collect a batch of awards. |
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Many skin cleansers also contain fragrances designed to mask or reduce unpleasant odors. |
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She was just a collection of old memories, mostly unpleasant, that belonged in a shoebox beneath my bed, a haven to gather dust. |
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This has produced a backlash of populist anti-immigrant feeling, as well as unpleasant groups of neo-Nazis. |
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It was very unpleasant but I'm completely determined that people should be able to live in peace. |
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In any event, the conclusion of Solaris has an unpleasant, misanthropic quality. |
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Though relatively sturdy, the synthetic bearskin is unpleasant to touch and too thick to close easily once opened. |
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It may be that the gods are merciful when they make our lives more unpleasant as we grow old. |
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Blueberries lose it completely, developing an actively unpleasant, tinny taste that even mountains of sugar can't mask. |
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Bass response is minimal and most of the film languishes in the midrange and treble, but overall, it is not an unpleasant presentation. |
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More than one minute in the toner causes the prints to turn an unpleasant purplish color. |
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Coal miners, who worked in the most dangerous and unpleasant circumstances, were paid substantially more than other workers. |
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If he were to visit the shabby military compound, he might be in for an unpleasant surprise. |
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But the critics who long for Johnson's departure may be in for an unpleasant surprise. |
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But if I find out you've been yanking my chain, it will get very unpleasant. |
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Because it can be unpleasant to be sprayed with water, irrigation should be done when people and pets are not present. |
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The paper is soft, rough, and unpleasant to the touch, and the typeface and printing quality are a strain to the eye. |
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It was among the most unpleasant and traumatizing experiences of my life and deeply underlined my already well-set negative self-image. |
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Much of nature's factuality strikes us as both messy and unpleasant but no less fascinating thereby. |
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And dog mess is not just unpleasant, it is sometimes a source of toxocariasis, which can lead to blindness in children. |
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The trouble is, when I get in a mood like that, I can be quite destructive and fairly unpleasant to be around. |
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It's not only unpleasant events, but also some happy ones, that can be stressful to a vulnerable child. |
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She was on her own in a large room filled with desks and glass cabinets on the wall full of unpleasant looking things in jars and bottles. |
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Scott is the Roger Dodger of the film's title, a shark, a venomous, unpleasant, conniving, self-consciously chauvinistic pig. |
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Since the traumatic incident was, by definition, unpleasant, its repetition appeared to contravene the pleasure principle. |
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Mr. Nelson was just deciding that a cup of tea beside a comforting fire was not an entirely unpleasant notion. |
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The Spirits of the Dead, like the Mimi in northern Australia, were desirous of human company, though they were dangerous and unpleasant. |
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All of my Gemini friends have had some unpleasant experiences with this last transit of Saturn through Gemini. |
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He was companionable to the few who came within his favor but never hesitated to speak his mind, however unpleasant the impression left. |
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Given the combination of ineffable beauty and extremely unpleasant sensations in my stomach and head, I would be quite content to die here. |
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Gideon is slender, rather unpleasant looking man, with light brown hair, wearing a light red suit and a golden pince-nez. |
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Augusta is a tall, thin girl with a pinched face with an unpleasant expression. |
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They were unpleasant sometimes, but no more so than being in this prison, and they seemed too real to be merely figments of his imagination. |
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The thefts were calculated and professional, and the staff were quick with unpleasant insinuations when the evil deeds were pointed out. |
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He made the most unpalatable insinuations and unpleasant comparisons without hurting anyone's feelings and without giving cause for disapproval. |
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The calamari, aka baby squid, were fresh and perfectly cooked, leaving me without the familiar and unpleasant sensation of biting into a tire. |
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Such stressors are potentially invidious not least because people may not experience these as unpleasant or be conscious of their effects. |
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Normally I'd have a full-fledged comedy update here, but due to some very unpleasant IRL drama, my comedy well is temporarily dry. |
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The group seemed very irritable after that unpleasant sleep and they moved sluggishly around the desert. |
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Yet many women know very little about this unpleasant and unwelcome condition. |
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Algae, or pond scum, can smell bad, give water an unpleasant taste and make the water murky. |
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Dry wines can cause unpleasant sour or even bitter tastes if served with desserts. |
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This incredible pillow-based innovation permits grandkids to obviate unpleasant grandma kisses and avoid exposure to toxic grandpa odors. |
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The CEOs of underperforming companies do tend to develop all kinds of foibles, tics, and unpleasant mannerisms. |
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The weather gods were unkind making the course unpleasant in certain areas. |
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For all its appearance of foolery, then, play is serious business that does not mask unpleasant realities hidden by ritual. |
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The bright orange liquid that seeped through the gashes resembled blood, giving him an unpleasant sense of foreboding. |
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It isn't an unpleasant sensation, there is no pain to it, but it is so strange and foreign it causes me brief alarm. |
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For an enemy combatant to foul himself in a hot room is an unpleasant thing. |
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I began going to the local council gym, but I found it unpleasant and crummy so I gave that up too. |
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You betray relationships and friendships, and that's an unpleasant thing to do. |
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Being transferred into a cannibal society would be extremely unpleasant for most people. |
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Cooking odours are one of the main culprits that cause unpleasant household odours. |
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September 11 th has brought mostly unpleasant changes, including curtailment of civil liberties and threatened perpetual war. |
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The room was filled with an unpleasant smell of cold cigarette smoke, of left-overs from lunch and of fusty mouldering stuff. |
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Dry dandruff appears silvery and white while greasy flakes appear pale yellowish and may have an unpleasant smell. |
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Their cider apple flavoured pop was even more dull, heavy, gassy and unpleasant than real cider. |
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It is more than possible to breast-feed discreetly anyway, so anyone who finds it such an unpleasant sight should simply stop gawping. |
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Such moments are unpleasant but are not as ghastly as having to do it deliberately. |
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No tricks, no gimmicks, no unpleasant taste in your mouth the next morning. |
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The persistent heavy rain and south-easterly winds made thing very unpleasant for everyone, especially the first part of the day. |
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To tell someone they are unwelcome is unpleasant and potentially hurtful and not something I would often do. |
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To play it was mesmerizing in what I felt to be a gnawingly unpleasant way, like taking time and just flushing it down the toilet. |
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The fact that the smoke is offensively unpleasant warrants legislative regulation of the matter. |
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Sydney gasped at the unpleasant feeling, sparing a hand to press against her jaw. |
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A good deed brings a pleasant result and a bad deed brings an unpleasant result. |
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I've only ever had a couple of puffs of a cigarette, and I found it a thoroughly unpleasant experience. |
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He took stock of the small contingent assigned the unpleasant task of burial detail. |
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Mislabelling is an unpleasant example of the way retailers force their way between customers and producers to the detriment of both. |
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At standard temperature and pressure it is a colorless, oily liquid with an unpleasant odor that turns brown due to slow oxidation by air. |
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He is an unpleasant oily man, holding a whip in one hand, and a short sword in the other. |
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Doc laughed at that as well, an unpleasant grating sound like someone scraping down deep for something no longer there. |
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It's what one might expect from an artist renowned for his bitterness and grittily unpleasant realism. |
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She was groggy with sleep when she was roughly wakened from some unpleasant dream. |
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To say that such a fate would be unpleasant would be an astronomically gross understatement. |
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After leaving work, this doctor would often drink enough to make the family dinner time a very unpleasant experience. |
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Meanwhile in Cardiff, an unpleasant political became a still more disagreeable labour situation rather quickly. |
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The music sounded like the tape was being stretched producing appalling sounds and off-key, discordant, unpleasant noises. |
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Much of the film feels profoundly sad, as Donovan spares no unpleasant detail, making for a sobering look at someone so attached to the bottle. |
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The combination of the two leads him to an unpleasant encounter with the police. |
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Although the unpleasant encounter is over, I have been puzzling over the cause of this gentleman's behaviour, which borders on rudeness. |
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When that fails, the young man has an unpleasant encounter with his family. |
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When his abdomen left nothing to disgorge, he straightened himself up and spat, trying to get rid of the unpleasant aftertaste in his mouth. |
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Various coatings were devised to disguise any bitter or unpleasant taste, gold and silver being particularly valued. |
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It can make sweet things sweeter, it can disguise unpleasant tastes and smells and it is the most versatile food ingredient known to man. |
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It blew over him like a strong gust of wind, dispersing all illusions and bringing to light the unpleasant agony of truth. |
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If someone is unpleasant or distasteful, postings from that address can be blocked. |
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Angharad was not used to being ignored and it was an unpleasant and distasteful position to be in. |
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I attended one Old Firm match in the 1970s and found it an unpleasant and distasteful affair. |
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The use of conspicuous colors by prey in order to convey distastefulness, or other unpleasant properties, is called aposematism. |
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It shows that the trend to hide unpleasant truths behind euphemisms is alive and well. |
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This was the most distressingly unpleasant and humiliating experience of my life that didn't involve medical staff. |
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He got to help the White House wiggle out of unpleasant moments by asking questions worthy of a doofus. |
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It becomes nothing more than yet another idealisation of a brutal, unpleasant Truth. |
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I've been selective, yes, excluding accounts of unpleasant events and happenings. |
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In other words are there any unpleasant experiences associated with this event? |
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Other unpleasant odours, including the smell of stale cigarettes, can be eliminated by placing a container of dry bicarbonate soda in the car. |
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The comic dramatist Aristophanes wrote an unpleasant play, The Clouds, about him, and he was attacked after his death. |
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Chemicals in synthetic carpeting can react with a component of smog to generate unpleasant aromas. |
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The parents said they then witnessed a regression in their children's behaviour and speech, as well as the onset of an unpleasant bowel disorder. |
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Mayor Street defends the cuts as an unpleasant necessity due to the city's financial straits. |
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However they may lead to palpitations, which is an unpleasant awareness of the heartbeat, often described as a thumping in the chest. |
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The unstylish cut and the unpleasant colors give way to a totally unattractive piece of clothing. |
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When you have to deal with unpleasant people on the phone it gives a sour taste to the day. |
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All I can say about it is nice people are easy to deal with and unpleasant people are much more difficult to cope with. |
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There are unpleasant people out there who like to spoil it for everyone else. |
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The insurance industry, it'll come as no surprise, is full of unpleasant characters. |
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Lynndie England, however unpleasant, is not the the villain of this debacle. |
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You are foul, surly, nasty, unhelpful, unpleasant and clearly you have a lot of issues. |
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Sometimes they are just unpleasant or they do have very different fundamental beliefs about the world. |
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Some often tend to eat excessively when in an unpleasant mood, resulting in obesity. |
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It gets more and more grim and relentless, and its hero more and more unpleasant. |
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Sold some books and was ripped off by the unpleasant second-hand bookseller. |
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The man is not unpleasant but when he speaks, his words cut deep into her and she sees him as suddenly ugly. |
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For a start he was English, but he had a bit of a weaselly face and slightly receding hair and a somewhat unpleasant manner. |
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So he was an unpleasant Conservative who wasn't afraid of making money out of the suffering and death of others. |
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It is a miracle that these dirty and unpleasant Chinese chain restaurants survive. |
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But then, of course, we all know that Miss Robinson is a very unpleasant rude woman. |
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He's a snob, a social climber and a misogynist, really a very unpleasant man. |
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However, even the most unpleasant people in the world don't deserve what she got. |
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He is rather unpleasant and totally opposite to the charming butterball he was at high school. |
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She is unpleasant and has red hair, but I do not in any way suggest those two things are related. |
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She's like a snail that's drawn in all its feelers after running into an unpleasant object. |
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The weather was appalling, and German artillery made life unpleasant for the British. |
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He would have experienced a thoroughly unpleasant and ugly world view but a breathtaking piece of theatre. |
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More distressingly the chemotherapy made her give off a particularly unpleasant odour. |
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I have no great desire to do it either because it is a very unpleasant business. |
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Mmm, there are some truly unpleasant smells lurking around the London Underground network. |
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The gardener had had to spray gasoline on them to facilitate combustion, and the smell was unpleasant. |
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There is a lot of unpleasant and offensive material out there which no parent would wish their child to see. |
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The smell of the glue was not unpleasant but hurt his throat and made him feel slightly sick. |
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We may say the same of bodily discomfort, an unpleasant sensation distinct from pain. |
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I now have an unpleasant mental image of everyone reading this doing some nasty experiments. |
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Residents in Rawcliffe have raised the issue of the unpleasant smells for years to no avail. |
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In 1559 Elizabeth I complained that the holy oil was greasy and smelled unpleasant. |
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More than just unpleasant, the obnoxious smell was stifling and suffocating. |
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Some may find the word unpleasant, but there's nothing inherently offensive about it. |
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He addresses his critics by being unpleasant and unnecessarily politically incorrect. |
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He thought it was a nasty unpleasant film, and his sequel was an answer that would somehow unmake the damage. |
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However, it was raining, making the less than positive holds rather unpleasant, and the bolting was rather archaic and very well spaced out. |
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Measles, mumps and rubella are unpleasant diseases and an epidemic in this country would be disastrous. |
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The first big blow was unpleasant and I had to reduce sail to my smallest storm jib and trysail. |
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Her rapid vibrato, particularly above the stave, added a distinctive and not unpleasant color. |
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The heat of anger fanned his face as all kinds of unpleasant thoughts filled his head. |
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For two years a mobile flare stack has been in operation to vent the gas and reduce unpleasant smells. |
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We waded the first river barefoot, chilly but by no means unpleasant on such a warm day. |
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Every hundredth patient dies on the operating table, and unpleasant side effects kill and bring much suffering to others. |
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The first reaction to khat is unpleasant and marked by feeling of dizziness an intense thirst. |
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Where it is not downright unpleasant, the situation lapses into the absurd. |
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After a long, unpleasant legal battle, in which allegations of infidelity and abusiveness were raised, the parents split custody. |
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As Americans now contemplate the road ahead, they need to accept three unpleasant facts. |
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It's always unsettling when audience members leave of their own accord but there's something really unpleasant about people being told to leave. |
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The strawberry mark, for example, has a raised red surface and looks somewhat unpleasant for a period of time. |
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This is the shadow side of desire, manifested in the impulse to negate, deny, and reject that which is unpleasant or unwelcome. |
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Forecasters said the UK would take on a tropical feel, with sticky and muggy weather making conditions unpleasant. |
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Onset of action is rapid and side effects include local irritation and unpleasant taste. |
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Nationalism is, in my view, an unpleasant manifestation of racism that I have no time for. |
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Draught proofing cuts out unpleasant draughts from around windows, external doors, letterboxes, keyholes and cat flaps. |
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Unlike death, taxes and body odour, though, this is not necessarily a wholly unpleasant fact. |
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I got an unpleasant jolt when I realized that it was identical to the one Morgan always wore. |
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There is an unpleasant smell in the goose shed and we suspect that the early laid eggs have addled. |
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When exposed to air for extended periods of time, fats become rancid and develop an unpleasant taste and odor. |
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All but the most ardent rodent fanciers would consider this a highly unpleasant ordeal. |
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It was a dull metal box with a strip light, and like the hallway, it held an unpleasant odour. |
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Derek cut in, he leaned closer taking a whiff of her breath then stepped back, the stench was very unpleasant. |
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The unpleasant truth is that hiding behind private ownership only hides the fall in value from people who choose not to look. |
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Alex, who is rather arrogant and unpleasant, begins to receive strange text messages. |
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It was rather unpleasant, but yet it sounded like the laugh of a person you could trust. |
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One of the reasons she may be so unpleasant is that she subconsciously feels your relationship is doomed anyway. |
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I was robbed of my walk today, kept indoors by a steady, rather unpleasant rain. |
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Both overactivity and underactivity cause problems, and illnesses and unpleasant symptoms arise if this regulator goes wrong. |
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If I had to name the most unpleasant aspect of my character, the thing I dislike about myself the most, I'd say jealousy. |
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I suppose you never lose the sensitivity and the rawness that an unpleasant comment can bring to you. |
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The weather was blustery and rather unpleasant but this didn't deter a large attendance at the special event. |
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However, the unpleasant aftertaste prevented me from adding this recipe to my all-time favourites list. |
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While this may sound rather unpleasant, it is the tannin which provides the structure of red wines and allows them to age and mature. |
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But when image is your concern, the unpleasant realities of war present big problems. |
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It's an unpleasant, manipulative trick, but actually pales in comparison with the moral vacuity of the concluding episode. |
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A nation where the unpleasant aspects of human existence are simply airbrushed away. |
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It's National No-Smoking Day on Wednesday, a day when millions of tobacco addicts try to kick their unpleasant habit. |
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The only other unpleasant noise entering the cabin was the windscreen wiper motor. |
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Is the unconscious or lifeless body being delivered away from some unpleasant fate? |
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This makes it easier by decreasing their experience of unpleasant withdrawal symptoms when they quit. |
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Brettanomyces yeasts impart an unpleasant mousiness to the finished wine that can make it completely undrinkable. |
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We gathered our things, he paid our bill, with a generous tip, at my suggestion, and we made our way through the unpleasant crowd to the doors. |
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Wall paintings can also be damaged, as well as all the interior woodwork and seating being rendered filthy and unpleasant. |
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He is a rather unpleasant figure throughout much of the play, a boastful blowhard, a bully, a coward. |
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An unpleasant emotional and physical state of overwhelming apprehension and fear. anxiety disorders. |
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The development of alcopops and other drinks clearly designed to attract the young is one of its most unpleasant developments. |
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That would require levelling with the American people about unpleasant realities and the difficult choices that lie ahead. |
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Criminals need to understand that if they do wrong they will be caught, they will be punished and it will be an unpleasant experience. |
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The walls were papered in a wide variety of rather dated and unpleasant wall papers. |
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I was savouring a cocktail in a busy bar last night when I overheard a group of men saying some jolly unpleasant things about ladyboys. |
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A musky smell hangs in the air-not unpleasant, but more suggestive of a mammal's lair than a bird's nest. |
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He turned to stare at Liora surrounded by a group of unpleasant and unattractive girls. |
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The film, for those of you who haven't feverishly YouTubed it yet, is an unpleasant rant. |
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Instead, the words conjure up unpleasant memories of mom's experimental eggplant lasagna and certain rubber-like meat substitutes. |
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A long table held an international array of booze, from Australian wine to Latvian vodka to a particularly unpleasant ouzo. |
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They were on a small path that zigzagged towards an unpleasant looking cave. |
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These are only descriptions of unpleasant, unassertive, dishonest, or unprofessional attitudes. |
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It is an unpleasant irony that this lingering antagonism finds its focus in hunting rather than shooting. |
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Coming up with an honest excuse will help cushion the blow if you've got unpleasant news to convey. |
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Many people, myself included, find bursts of sugar in savory food highly unpleasant. |
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The newly-weds of the title are a couple of unpleasant people, who have so little in common that their life together is likely to last as long as your memory of this movie. |
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What he wanted was a sparkling beer without unpleasant fizziness. |
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Women usually get the message that anger is unpleasant and unfeminine. |
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However, there are many unpleasant regimes across the globe, and unless vested interests are directly involved, the major powers conveniently ignore them. |
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Thorny plants are unpleasant to rub against and trimmings from spikey, prickly plants placed under bird-feeders help protect our feathered friends. |
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Suddenly, however, the relative tranquility of the forest was broken by a series of panicked screams, followed by several shrieks of pain and a brief unpleasant splat noise. |
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Many, if not most, non-smokers find tobacco smoke an unpleasant irritant. |
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Worse, the recurrence of this whiny, unsympathetic caricature in a writer's work makes an unpleasant statement about the writer. |
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Not only did they ransack the playground, leaving it littered with glass, nails and bits of broken pipes, they also left an unpleasant calling card. |
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These camera are so tiny that grips are less of any issue for me, and as long as there is some kind of thumb hook, it's really not unpleasant to handhold them at all. |
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Occupants also had noticed a strong unpleasant odor resembling sewage. |
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As unpleasant as it may seem, the dwellers had become accustomed to their surroundings and the unpleasant odor and stenches of the dirt, grim, mud, and rat droppings. |
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I personally had a most unpleasant train trip just last week where someone had blatantly smeared sticky jam all over the handrails and back of seats. |
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Summer in the city can be a sweaty, stifling, unpleasant time. |
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These sites carry pictures and videos of women, usually bare foot or wearing stilettos or combat boots, doing some decidedly unpleasant things to insects and rodents. |
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This causes the stottie to become rather unpleasant and damp. |
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A stray hair can lead to unpleasant sensations in one's mouth. |
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In high water conditions, a slope on the right before the boulders can be followed into an unpleasant crawl in a shale band, which also emerges in Stop Pot. |
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Walking along a corridor in the office, I pass a member of our IT support team and I am struck by the hugely unpleasant whiff of undeodorised oxter. |
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Throughout his life Watson's conduct was unpleasant and churlish. |
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Mrs. Joe is Pip's sister, who raises Pip with a heavy hand and is a generally unpleasant woman until a mysterious intruder clobbers her with an iron shackle. |
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Bastille Day in France commemorates the French Revolution and reminds us of one of the most unpleasant and blood-soaked regimes ever to have reduced a country to penury. |
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His antipathy towards personalised politics is long established, but that hasn't stopped others from making him the subject of unpleasant and underhand methods. |
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I can also become unpleasant and then behave like a petulant child. |
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His eyes are opened by a contemporary who owns nothing but appreciates beauty, and the revelation revolutionises their previously unpleasant relationship. |
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Many ripe fleshy fruits whose primary function is to attract seed dispersers also contain unpleasant chemicals that deter consumption by vertebrates. |
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The current water treatment plant has become overloaded with thousands visitors being assailed by an unpleasant pong when they visit the area in the summer months. |
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I've got a really unpleasant fluey cold, but had to go to work today. |
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Mild side effects may include an unpleasant smell or taste, or irritation, crusting and bleeding in your nose, which may be especially noticeable during the winter. |
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Yang Yang says she hasn't had too many unpleasant dealings as of yet, but that previous proctors have had their share of altercations with unhappy simpletons. |
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These challenges, though unpleasant at times, ultimately produce within us the character and determination that defines the very essence of the Coast Guard. |
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Psychoanalytic theorists postulate that play is a means through which children act out unpleasant experiences and minimize resulting negative psychological impact. |
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Hedonic psychology is the study of pleasant and unpleasant experiences. |
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Older women may binge and purge to cope with unpleasant mood stages. |
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What started off as a nice satire of Big Science and weapons research devolves into an unpleasant story of corruption involving a large cast of unpleasant characters. |
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But on the other hand, you can read books about the politics of the effort to discredit him. His cause was obviously unpleasant to the status quo. |
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The effects of unpleasant stimulation are presumed to enhance the startle reflex through evocation of learned or innate responses in the amygdala. |
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Crosse glanced around to discover the source of this unpleasant opener and wasn't surprised to find that the interested party represented a downmarket tabloid. |
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Since there is no airflow forcing the heat into the rooms, there are no drafts or unpleasant air currents, and wall and ceiling surfaces stay cleaner. |
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But all it meant for him now was that he'd end up trapped in these horribly unpleasant dreamscapes, where strange dire men hawked cookware and arcane exercise devices. |
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When the day of reckoning comes, we will have to face some unpleasant truths. |
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Definitely a few unpleasant characters, like parasitic worms, which we deliberately and with good reason evicted. |
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It is a constant struggle to choose the unpleasant and real over the blissful unwinding of our evolutionary danger signals. |
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Both are stale and boring, and whichever one you end up having in the end is still unpleasant. |
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The Bog Standard Campaign was launched to rid schools of rundown ablutions which campaigners say are not just unpleasant, but also affect learning. |
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Its broad leaves and unpleasant odor, compared to the finely divided leaves and smaller umbels of water hemlock and water parsnip distinguish cow parsnip. |
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The rabbit ballotine was so plain as to be almost unpleasant. |
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