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How to use the word S-expression in a Sentence? Page #13

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He has had the grumpy expression from day one, the vet said he's as healthy as any other puppy. He just looks grumpy because of his underbite, wrinkles and dark complexion.

Derek Bloomfield

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The '70s underscored the emergence of this new mode of political expression, this new mode of armed conflict that demonstrated that small groups with a limited capacity for violence could nonetheless achieve these disproportionate effects, they could cause worldwide alarm, they could oblige governments to devote vast resources to security.

Brian Michael Jenkins

Found on CNN
8 years ago

You can’t avoid having a personal brand, your brand is an expression of who you are and whether you like it or not, you already have one.

Glen Carlson

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The proposed counter-terrorism law vastly expands the Egyptian authorities’ powers and threatens the most fundamental rights to freedom of expression, peaceful assembly and association, if approved, it is set to become yet another tool for the authorities to crush all forms of dissent.

Amnesty International

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It makes me incredibly scared, this sort of expression is essential to a democracy.

Kiran Rao

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I wish I could say something that would ease the pain of the families and of the church but I know from experience -- and I was reminded of it again 29 days ago -- that no words can mend a broken heart. No music can fill the gaping void ... at least in my experience only faith. Only faith, sometimes even faith leaves you just for a second. Sometimes you doubt. There's a famous expression that says faith sees best in the dark. For the nine families, this is a very dark, dark time.

Jill Biden

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It shows a move away from a shoe designed for elite athletic purpose or even playground purpose, and was shifting the sneaker design toward an expression of style.

Elizabeth Semmelhack

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Nothing that Amos Yee said or posted should ever have been considered criminal -- much less merit incarceration, the dismal state of Singapore's respect for free expression can be seen in the decision to impose the criminal justice system on outspoken 16-year-olds.

Phil Robertson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

A lot of the themes of this are very much about expression and communication and taking stigmas and judgment and shame off of sexuality and what turns you on.

Matt Bomer

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Dear brothers and sisters, I really appreciate so many people's expression of warmth.

The Dalai Lama

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This expression is more commonly seen in the classical period, specifically in the eighth century between the years 700 CE to 800 CE, which is the last century of the Mayan culture and very close to its collapse, in the years following 800 CE, the Mayan cities started to collapse. That (event) has a strong relationship with the frequency of the number of wars which began in this century.

Guillermo Bernal

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

A large part of your brain is shackled by the boredom and drudgery of everyday existence, you have to drive a car, vacuum the floor or take the garbage out. But imagine if technology could come along and take care of all these mundane chores for you, and allow you to indulge in the forms of creative expression that only the human brain can indulge in. What a beautiful world we would be able to create around us.

Chetan Dube

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

This expression by President Barack Obama deserves the respect and recognition by all the people, and I want to thank and recognize support from the Vatican and especially from Pope Francis for the improvement of relations between Cuba and the United States.

Raul Castro

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Maus, free expression means the right to be an absolute idiot, and so I think it's important for those writers to exercise those rights.

Art Spiegelman

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Free expression means the right to be an absolute idiot, and so I think it's important for those writers to exercise those rights.

Art Spiegelman

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It's a creative enterprise, just like art, just like painting, music. Creating something can be done in different categories, so to do it in film is just another expression, which is great. Because it translates so well because so many people see the work, if you're lucky.

Robert Redford

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Under the First Amendment, the fear of such spontaneous attacks, without more, cannot override individuals' rights to freedom of expression.

Judge John Koeltl

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

What many victims have said about their aggressors is that the man says, 'You're mine or you're not with anyone, and I'll disfigure you so that no one else will get involved with you', it's the most visible expression of violence against women in our country.

Linda Guerrero

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This law does not hurt the freedom of expression and of the press and only aims to enhance the protection of the security forces.

Rafik Chelli

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The initial decision to cancel the movie was not consistent with the high value the University of Michigan places on freedom of expression and our respect for the right of students to make their own choices in such matters, the movie will be shown at the originally scheduled time and location.

Student Life E. Royster Harper

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

But from the inside, we're functionally in the same boat, similar restrictions are still in place. And where there are pockets of dissent and political expression it is likely to be more draconian.

Thitinan Pongsudhirak

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Our happiness should not depend on external things but it is the expression of the internal attitudes.

Debasish Mridha, M.D.

added by anonymous
9 years ago

Possession of wealth is not the happiness but expression of gratitude for the possession is the happiness.

Debasish Mridha, M.D.

added by anonymous
9 years ago

Dancing is an expression of desire, thoughts, and emotion in a distinctive way.

Debasish Mridha, M.D.

added by anonymous
9 years ago

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