he was a moral absolutist with little patience for shades of gray
the constitutional reforms threatened his autocratic power
When he was ennobled in 1964, someone remarked he should take the title Lord Corridor of Power.
charges that he fondled a patient during an examination
a comedy of manners, encased in the most unblushing melodrama
learn how to bridle and unbridle a horse
a moment of unbridled ambition
learn how to bridle and unbridle a horse
a meal of weak tea and unbuttered toast
I slowly unfroze my jaws and opened my mouth to speak.
ungrounded fears
my protest went unheeded
Now the votes are counted, perhaps it can be more outward-looking, seeking not only to persuade the unpersuaded but to listen to them as well.
she unreeled the plug from her headset
unremitting drizzle
Much of this poetry fell squarely in the northern European tradition, and the literary revival of the north-west and the Midlands in the fourteenth century was mainly of alliterative, unrhymed verse.
Mate, the best waves are going unridden , and the tide's gonna kill it soon.
There were regular interpreters in attendance, who made considerable sums out of the recipients by expounding and unriddling these oracles.