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Meanings of finespun in английском
Синонимы
Examples for "hairsplitting"
Examples for "hairsplitting"
1
Of what practical use then, it may be asked, is all this hairsplitting?
2
But bioethical hairsplitting aside, chimpanzees are extraordinary and special creatures.
3
Reducing the list had then involved some bickering and hairsplitting as to who should be included.
4
You also deal in trivial hairsplitting, I see.'
5
It was hairsplitting work.
Usage of finespun in английском
1
But what would I be doing with any such finespun policies?
2
That little coldly purposeful face, more perfect than any cameo, with its dark, finespun doll's hair.
3
Don't worry about his finespun man feelings.
4
Marquis Conrade, thy wit begins to halt; I will trust thy finespun measures no longer, but will try my own.
5
No finespun theory of pedagogics or heredity can account for the marvelous talent of Franz Liszt-hewas one sent from God.
6
Sometimes the Pavilion of Recurrence looks like an Arabian tent, a finespun marvel of white-and-scarlet cloth billowing in a place of sand and mirage.
7
The price of a pound of finespun cotton yarn fell from 38 shillings in 1786 to just 3 shillings in 1832.
8
Finespun himself says that you are the man.
9
"Finespun has resigned, and Palliser is at this moment with the Duke of St. Bungay in the Lords' library."