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Examples

  • “It is not right having a fine-sounding lady doing kitchen chores.”

    Eliza’s Freedom Road Jerdine Nolen 2011

  • Where the words are singular, to make them plural is the mark of unlooked-for passion; and where they are plural, the rounding of a number of things into a fine-sounding singular is surprising owing to the converse change.

    On the Sublime Hal Duncan 2010

  • “It is not right having a fine-sounding lady doing kitchen chores.”

    Eliza’s Freedom Road Jerdine Nolen 2011

  • “Your mother would be proud to know you are growing into a fine-sounding lady.”

    Eliza’s Freedom Road Jerdine Nolen 2011

  • “Your mother would be proud to know you are growing into a fine-sounding lady.”

    Eliza’s Freedom Road Jerdine Nolen 2011

  • “Your mother would be proud to know you are growing into a fine-sounding lady.”

    Eliza’s Freedom Road Jerdine Nolen 2011

  • “Your mother would be proud to know you are growing into a fine-sounding lady.”

    Eliza’s Freedom Road Jerdine Nolen 2011

  • Where the words are singular, to make them plural is the mark of unlooked-for passion; and where they are plural, the rounding of a number of things into a fine-sounding singular is surprising owing to the converse change.

    Archive 2010-03-01 Hal Duncan 2010

  • “It is not right having a fine-sounding lady doing kitchen chores.”

    Eliza’s Freedom Road Jerdine Nolen 2011

  • “It is not right having a fine-sounding lady doing kitchen chores.”

    Eliza’s Freedom Road Jerdine Nolen 2011

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