Angry mums and dads say the council is a killjoy for putting up signs forbidding ball games on a green between Overbrook and Bevisland. |
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And, that great corrupter, the fear that if you don't laugh you will be seen as a prig and a killjoy. |
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Times change, but only a killjoy would grudge Scots a bit of nostalgic wishful thinking at a time of year ripe for reflection. |
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You know, call me a plebeian, call me a killjoy, but two hundred quid strikes me as a bit on the steepish side for a bunch of fish and rice. |
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I do not smoke, hunt foxes, drink to excess, or ignore medical advice on diet but that does not make me a killjoy. |
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In recent years, the U. S. government has become the killjoy of bilateral and multilateral agreements by not complying with trade rules. |
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I don't want to be seen as a killjoy, though, or as someone who is oversensitive and humourless, and I am afraid to confront him. |
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When Robert Barr does his appearance in 1989 in Santa Barbara, he is presented as a new killjoy for the couple of Eden and Cruz Castillo. |
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Not to be a killjoy fact-checker, but this does seem like an important detail to get right. |
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If you're a glum dour downbeat killjoy who has nothing to peddle but reheated miserabilism, you will come across as a bitter fool, and no one will be persuaded. |
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What kind of abominable killjoy would be against loving presents and cookies? |
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In fact, her chiding, sermonic tone can echo Poisonwood's killjoy Baptist preacher, railing at the natives to put their shirts on. |
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Far from trying to be a killjoy, Susan says dieticians want to help people to enjoy their food. |
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A killjoy EU directive has set a maximum of 87 decibels. |
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People with active lifestyles find these vehicles to be indispensable however fuel consumption and environmental concerns have always been a killjoy of sorts but Ford is working to change that. |
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Completing the idea of the artist as killjoy explored in the preceding issue, the artist-saboteur may have an even more negative image and thus one that is heavier to take on. |
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Condemning one's little treasure to social ostracism by being the playground killjoy who banned presents or refused to hand out the party bag was too much. |
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As such the last two events of the season shouldnt lack spice with their atypical race zones and the associated weather conditions, which may well prove to be a killjoy for certain crews. |
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The killjoy move was last night slammed by Tom and Jerry fans and even had the anti-smoking group Ash puffing and blowing. |
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