If dispassionateness with understanding does not take place, it is vanity and pride that surfaces. |
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All the furniture was mahogany, from the four poster bed, to the vanity and armoir. |
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For all her doughty declarations, there's the odd hint of vanity and vulnerability in this targe. |
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And the rooms' en-suites boast anti-mist mirrors and vanity basins the size of horse troughs. |
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Sometimes it's just the hippest sort of vanity, an easy form of self-congratulation that utterly fails at detoxifying the original object. |
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This does not imply that he was without an acute sense of selfhood, personal vanity, or justified pride in his achievement. |
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These strategies appeal to and then exacerbate greed and vanity to enhance the sense of self-importance. |
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It was vanity and a perverted sense of self-importance that were the source of his evil deed. |
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A heart full of false pride, vanity and arrogance has no room for wisdom, so it will remain lost in the darkness. |
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She had realized the silliness of her love for Mr. Knightley, and Mr. Martin's continued love had tickled her vanity. |
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Possibly it was sheer vanity and love of easily-won applause that drove him to act out the role of mendicant campus guru. |
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It was an odd assortment of stuff, from a tire iron and vanity mirror to fan and seat belts. |
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Generally, the toothbrush, toothpaste and tooth mug are separately placed on a vanity cabinet in the bathroom. |
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She reeks of having too much money and too little taste, and the photograph is an indictment of her shallowness and vanity. |
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Furious now, his mother stormed across the room and yanked open his vanity drawer, rummaging around until she found a pair of shears. |
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Features in the bathroom include a corner bath with an overhead shower, a bidet and a vanity dressing table. |
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A curious mixture of vanity and insecurity, she is keen to play down her on-screen image. |
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Its white suite includes a bath with overhead electric shower and a wash hand basin with vanity unit. |
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He cried, and the next instant could have bitten his tongue off for the childish vanity of the speech. |
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The second bedroom is a single with a built-in vanity unit and both of these rooms have en suite shower rooms. |
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There was also an unframed photo that seemed to be somewhat faded stuck inside one of the edges of the vanity. |
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On the new vanity, remove all drawers and take off the doors by unscrewing the hinges from the cabinet. |
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The necklace lay in its box on her vanity dresser, among her other jewelry. |
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It was an indulgence of high spirits or, at worst, a vulgar exhibit of personal vanity and artistic vacuity. |
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I'm glad now that I had a strict Jesuit education and upbringing, including all the nagging neuroses about self-control and vanity. |
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But his vanity, pettiness and egocentrism exasperated even his closest friends. |
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Once their pride and vanity has been wounded it takes a long time to recover. |
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My vanity and pride was slightly bruised, though, and that serves me right. |
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While the Italians are perfectly comfortable with male vanity, the British are not. |
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His greatest weakness may well be his seemingly fathomless personal vanity. |
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Greed, envy, hatred, selfishness, vanity, and arrogance are all negative traits which must be totally eliminated. |
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Nobody survives lying to me and betraying me just for a good headline and to feed her own vanity! |
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I've just come across a vanity publishing firm called Blogbinders, which turns blog content into bound volumes. |
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Then there is the usual plethora of niche presses, ranging from outright vanity endeavours to highly respectable small publishers. |
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Indeed, critical readers might suspect that the vanity press outlet was the only way these articles could get into print. |
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Backroom describes itself as essentially a vanity press, only capable of publishing work with the benefit of private backing. |
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Personally I can't get very excited about this controversy over whether PublishAmerica is a mainstream or vanity firm or something in between. |
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So pity the poor book reviewer, her desk piled high with vanity press or self-published dross. |
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It's critical, in-depth and insightful, rather than just vanity publishing. |
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Research on the company's website revealed this firm to be a self-publishing, or vanity press. |
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A vanity press is probably the only place to go if you want to write about your 28 uneventful years as a municipal clerk in Ohio. |
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The real books were worth buying and reading, the self-published were from vanity presses. |
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The eroded head of a figure on a tombstone suggests the vanity of attempts to stem the ravages of time. |
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They might consider the bounty of the earth, in one mood, or the vanity of human wishes and desires in another. |
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Looking from her view on the bed across the way was a pretty oak vanity with a good size mirror. |
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Between the two beds was a creamy beige couch, and across from that, a wash basin, vanity, and wardrobe. |
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Upon examining the rest of the drawers, she realized it was more of a vanity than a desk. |
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Small and rectangular, the chamber housed a mahogany bed, chest of drawers, washbasin and vanity. |
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The room was like some sort of ritzy hotel, complete with a dresser, a vanity, and a four-poster bed. |
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Her oak vanity had several different types of make-up and hair supplies resting on it. |
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As Delia admires herself in her vanity table mirror, Cary decides to make a quiet escape. |
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There was a small vanity with a stool in front of it with an assortment of perfumes and make up covering the top. |
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She had given me a silk scarf and a vanity case for my birthday and they told me I was only allowed to keep one. |
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She was taken to Plaistow Police Station where a further 948 grams of powder containing heroin was discovered in her vanity case. |
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I snap up a 60s dress and a vanity case from a little old lady for next to nothing, while Pam finds some more crockery. |
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The International Economic Forum held here on June 7th and 8th was more than just a vanity fair of show-offs and lavish parties. |
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I'd have the absurd satisfaction of knowing that my ordinary-looking plate was really a vanity plate. |
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You can also create a vanity plate with any wording you want, provided it fits the space of the plate. |
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The robber raced off in a getaway car displaying easy-to-remember vanity license plates. |
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The big battle these days has moved from vanity plates to specialty plates. |
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According to 1998 stats, vanity plates are on about four per cent of U.S. vehicles. |
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Any woman who has braved a changing-room recently will have noticed that more retailers are adopting a ' vanity sizing ' policy. |
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Over the years, vanity sizing has ensured that standardised clothing measurements have become less reliable. |
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She got up from her bed and made her way towards the vanity table in her room. |
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Sighing, she lifted a hairbrush off her vanity table and brushed her hair with brisk, methodical strokes. |
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I smoothed my white blouse and searched for hair stuff on the vanity table. |
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There was a bed, a dresser, a vanity table, a tall mirror, and an adjoining bathroom. |
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She threw it on her bed and went to her vanity table, searching through the drawers for the makeup her mother would want her to wear. |
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Sighing to herself, she sat down at the vanity table and looked at her reflection. |
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The vanity table was made of maple, and the oval mirror reminded her of Alice's looking glass. |
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I sat at the vanity table tugging a brush through my limp hair, to no avail. |
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Here the delusion of judicial immortality takes its most pathetic form, blind to vanity and vexation of spirit. |
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De Valera need never again appeal to America for assistance in his mad ambition to satisfy his consuming vanity. |
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Is anyone really interested in the vanity and vulgarity of a couple who make their living by playing up to the media? |
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Does the independent press have an important place in literary life or is it little more than vanity publishing? |
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The classics, it is generally agreed, are a repository of class vanity, racial prejudice and pedantic obscurantism. |
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At its worst, and this is most common, it goes hand in hand with extraordinary, overblown vanity. |
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The white suite includes a bath with wall-mounted shower as well as a handbasin with a vanity unit. |
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To the front, the well-proportioned master bedroom is fitted with double wooden wardrobes, a vanity unit and a pedestal handbasin. |
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If his vanity premiership gets too far out of step with what the party wants, he won't get the chance to serve a full term. |
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Is that drawer in the bathroom vanity still sticking, despite trying to lubricate it with toothpaste? |
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We are talking about gurus, and people are taking turns carping about their sexuality, their money, their vanity. |
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He captures with equal panache the drag-queenish vanity of Amalfi and the witty heroics of Count Sirocco. |
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You may think of them as quaint or outmoded, but vanity units are incredibly useful in maintaining the look of a clutter-free bathroom. |
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Some say that Ecclesiastes is read at the feast of Succoth, a harvest holiday, to teach people to despise mundane matters as vanity. |
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But in his over-particular vanity and his envy he was indefatigable in the striving for power. |
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In her haste, Hailey had carelessly swung the bag into her vanity table, sending its various contents flying this way and that. |
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It had a four-poster bed, a leather upholstered chair, and a chest of drawers with a large vanity mirror. |
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I flipped down the sun visor, replaited my French braids in the vanity mirror. |
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The adjoining bathroom has panelled walls, a bath and a vanity unit with tiled surround. |
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If it points to the mind of the artist it becomes lost in solipsistic musings that can only feed the artist's vanity and hubris. |
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Its lure to one's vanity and bank account can seduce even the most parsimonious print personality. |
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She opened a drawer of the vanity, finding inside clean rags to wash her face with. |
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There's the burly athlete whose pectoral development is matched only by his unyielding vanity. |
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Her very immobility, her stillness in a world running after vanity, makes her a heroine. |
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She was at the vanity, fastening her pale blonde hair into a bun that was already unraveling. |
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The extent to which keeping silence could hit their vanity and conceit could not have been matched by answering their objection. |
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Clark was a first-class planner and organizer of the forces under his command, but his defining characteristics were conceit and vanity. |
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A knock at the door alarmed me and my silver filigree brush clanged off the glass vanity. |
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He is a kind of confidence man, preying on people's vanity, ignorance, or loneliness, gaining their trust and betraying them without remorse. |
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Many a one, of course, is base enough to gratify his vanity by making a conquest of another man's wife. |
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It pleases their vanity to make a conquest of one girl after another, and this and the sexual thrills they get are all they care about. |
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At least the anointed will be able to indulge in conspicuous displays of moral vanity as they fulminate publicly. |
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I wasn't contented to stay at that moment, knowing whatever she spoke of, would terrorize me with the vanity. |
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Speaking on behalf of a collective people invariably proves itself to be a declaration of vanity. |
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He prescribed vanity and coquettishness to cure societal ills, and it worked, for a string of fifteen top ten hit songs. |
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In the forecabins, the head and shower is located forward and has a large mirrored vanity with ample storage below. |
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Like a little plumped up raisin, he exudes vanity, smugness and frailty and desolation in equal measure. |
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Perhaps his vanity had caused him to only use a snooker cue chalk once and then throw it away. |
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I quickly went in front of my vanity mirror to powder my face and add mascara and shadow. |
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Several characteristics are deemed essential to the constitution of the dandiacal identity, among which vanity reigns supreme. |
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His vulgar displays of vanity while in the house were truly gargantuan in proportion. |
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The figure of the death's head has been a prominent symbol of human mortality and the vanity of life in Western culture. |
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The difference between traditional vanity presses and modern print-on-demand publishing is essentially technology. |
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He stopped in front of the large vanity mirror framed in gilded gold and straightened his tie. |
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But when you think about it, greed, gluttony, pride and vanity aren't deadly sins. |
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No animal should suffer or die for human arrogance, greed, vanity or gluttony. |
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The uncomfortable passengers don't even score a decent sound system, door pockets, vanity mirror or any grab handles. |
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On top of that there are the human factors of greed, vanity or just plain ignorance that can creep in. |
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Let me first make it clear that egotism and vanity are two different things. |
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Cheeks empurpled, spit launching in all directions, eyes afire with outraged vanity, the Colonel will have none of your treachery. |
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I have invoked Shelley as an epigraph because he identified the dangers of hubris and vanity when desire is exhausted and over-idealized. |
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In those days of doctrinaire communism, vanity was regarded as a form of capitalist decadence. |
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Both of the property's two bedrooms are doubles with built-in wardrobes, laminate floors and fitted vanity units. |
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The single is likely to be used as a children's bedroom or possibly a study, while the double has a vanity unit wash hand basin. |
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The lady's portable vanity or dressing case in Plate IV reflects Starkey's best work. |
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Judging from his known works and his labels, he also made ladies' vanity or dressing cases. |
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This has built-in double wardrobes incorporating a dressing table and vanity unit. |
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Many natural products are cruelty-free, too, so you can rest assured that no cute little bunnies had to suffer for your vanity. |
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It is very vituperable the vanity of the founder of his honor to get his client well, no matter how unjust the means to achieve it. |
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The second system has the considerable merit of enabling you to blow your own trumpet in the way best calculated to satisfy your own vanity. |
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Here I want to clear one thing, that it is not vanity that has actuated me to adopt the doctrines of atheism. |
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Eva sat at her vanity table, brushing her long dark hair, absent-mindedly, thinking of other things. |
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This also has floor to ceiling wardrobe with overhead cupboards and a vanity area. |
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This is fitted with a hand basin and a double wardrobe with vanity area and overhead presses. |
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The film doesn't reek of actorly vanity or the shameless pursuit of Oscar glory. |
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That is why he rails against the corporate bosses who essentially rob the kitty for their own greed and vanity. |
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That made her much more formidable an adversary because she didn't have the usual narcissistic vanity. |
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But showing off is one thing, and vanity is another, and envy is a third, and affectation is something else. |
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She stood in front of the vanity and re-applied her rich, red colored lipstick, and long-lash mascara to her already long, dark lashes. |
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Does the brutal vanity of the baron's wife necessarily allow us to qualify Bisclavret as a woman-hating text? |
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This violated Quaker ideas about the vanity and worldliness of such titles, for they believed that Christ respected no man's person. |
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Natural amiableness is too often seen in company with sloth, with uselessness, with the vanity of fashionable life. |
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She turned back towards her vanity table and began putting curlers in her hair. |
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Sometimes the vanity is so strong that the health or even the life of the kids becomes less important. |
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No longer can she rewrite history to suit her politician's vanity or her increasingly erratic moods. |
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Some people run for high political office because it appeals to their vanity. |
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The room was like some sort of ritzy hotel room, complete with a dresser, a vanity, and a four-poster bed. |
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So many people define their lives by vanity purchases which have no real appreciable value. |
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After she finished dressing, she returned to her vanity table and, almost mechanically, put on eyeshadow, blush, mascara and lipgloss. |
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Its distinctly aqueous appearance makes it a particularly natural way to accent a vanity. |
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Her head turned to the vanity mirror, eyeing the blond roots of her hair that were growing in. |
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An arms race is in progress, compounded, as are all arms races, by vanity and delusion. |
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There was a vanity on the far wall that was covered with powders and shades of rouge, brushes, hairpins, and jewelry of all kinds. |
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Parker exposes the vanity, artifice and delusion that stand behind these apparently candid books. |
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There probably ought to be compulsory vanity lessons in schools. |
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The actor's immorality is not lasciviousness, as Puritans and neo-Confucians believed, but the vanity culture that makes all pursuits vain, extrinsic, and spectacular. |
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The first section contains a handbasin and vanity unit, the second, which is partly tiled, has a sunken bath with a shower attachment, bidet and toilet. |
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The answer for religious sects like the Amish of North America is to shun bodily vanity through anachronistic adherence to the styles of the seventeenth century. |
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Public readings were an esteemed but ancillary activity, something an established poet might do spurred by vanity, ambition, or a shortage of funds. |
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And in her final years, when she was blinded by macular degeneration and suffocating with emphysema, vanity left her isolated. |
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But when the end result is tens of millions raised, do the shades of vanity or petty grudges truly matter? |
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So many members thanked and praised me, and it satisfied my vanity. |
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But human vanity being what it is, such logic seldom prevails. |
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He was without personal vanity, surprising the Heythrop hunt by turning out in a yellow cardigan and his colleagues by wearing handed-down clothes and his son's shoes. |
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His vanity is a lineament in his character which had entirely escaped me. |
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Because of a reporting error, the name of pattern maker and author Kathleen Fasanella was misspelled in a Page One story on Friday about vanity sizing. |
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Director Pradip Sarkar realises there is no beauty in vanity, hence his girl is beautiful without being vain, she is fetching without being beguiling. |
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Both are large doubles with built-in wardrobes and mirrored vanity units. |
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With her grey hair pulled into a Quaker-style bun and her lack of personal vanity she seems the archetypal wise woman, but photographs of her in her prime depict a beauty. |
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She remained the dirtiest, rudest deflater of celebrity egos and vanity in Hollywood. |
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The manufactured praise accompanying Grohl, supplied by a corps of pro fuglemen who lead and escort the illustrious on his vanity venture, is grand. |
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Every now and then, a vanity press mogul makes a go of his venture. |
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Most of these good-looking, solid and sculptural vanity units are not cheap, although the high street and mail-order catalogues are catching up with the trend. |
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I was diagnosed with long sight in my right eye when I was about six years old, and wore glasses until I was about seventeen when I gave them up in a fit of vanity. |
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This I vow in full knowledge of my sins of pride and vanity and lustfulness, and of those sins known and unknown of my husband, and those too of my boy. |
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Remember, turnover is vanity, profit is sanity, but cash is reality. |
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Jenn was admiring herself in the mirror at her vanity table. |
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On the opposite side of her room was a vanity table with a large mirror. |
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There is an honorable dimension to daring rooted in vanity, to reckless boldness, to irrationality in the service of an ideal. |
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There was a delicately made chest of drawers and a vanity table. |
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The vanity stand is equipped with liquid hand soap, below a large supply of hand and bath towels and, uniquely, bath mats readily available to use. |
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In secular society, vanity is most readily identified with the sin of pride in bodily appearance, manifesting in luxurious garb and flamboyant ornamentation. |
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It is when the pilgrim throws away the rose-colored glasses of illusion and sees the vanity of all worldly preoccupation that he breaks free of their bondage. |
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He was reflecting, perhaps, on the vanity of human passions. |
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My bedroom has my bed and my vanity and my bathroom connected to it. |
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It is true also that in maturer minds this spirit of making experiments is too apt to degenerate into restlessness, frivolity, and sciolistic vanity. |
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There was a vanity table and a desk that both had a pair of beautifully crafted candle holders that matched with the candle holder on the bedside table. |
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While he never diffused an aura of vanity, he held his fine features at a haughty tilt as though regarding himself dispassionately in an invisible looking-glass. |
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Paige held up her hands defensively and walked over to Lee's vanity table. |
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Left alone for a moment in her room, I quickly pawed through the perfume bottles on her glass-and-gilt vanity tray, eager to see what the other half was spritzing. |
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If the spectacle of the vanity of the self makes us laugh, it makes us cry by the same token, because we are saddened by the great illusions of freedom that the self hoards. |
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Even at superstar level, most rock bands are cesspits of raging ego, petty bitterness, monstrous vanity, sordid self-abuse and very bad hair days. |
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It had become a familiar yarn, Brad playing on his own vanity to tease out frustrations in his military life. |
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Both bedrooms overlook the front and have en suite shower rooms that are partially tiled and fitted with showers, extractor fans and mirrored vanity cabinets. |
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Instead of paint, try a colored stain to revive wood cabinets or a vanity. |
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A carved vanity, made of some kind of almost white wood, was in a corner, and a large wardrobe of the same wood and design stood against another wall. |
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But what a translation of Mercier lacks is the vanity of style that those masters conjure up. |
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The larger room also has a desk which could double as a vanity unit. |
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Now, vanity is a non-count noun, only very rarely used in the plural. |
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Blogging, if nothing else, is the bleeding edge of vanity publishing. |
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Like Oscar Wilde's Dorian Gray, she was tyrannized by her own image, driven to new levels of vanity in an endless, and ultimately foolish, pursuit of fame and immortality. |
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Yet the banana seems unmoved by that outward display of vanity. |
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On the contrary, vanity more than venality was the problem at the top in Egypt. |
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The upscale LX trim level adds color-keyed bodyside molding, bolt-on wheel covers, a passenger-side vanity mirror, a cargo cover for the wagon, and upgraded upholstery. |
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Look at this monstrous vanity and stupid slavishness to fashion! |
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I'm the loser here, closeted in my room, thinking that study is an adequate substitute for life, or even, for vanity is something I've never quite outgrown, superior to it. |
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As a northerner who is admittedly guilty of having done some southern bashing in my time, I am ashamed of the intellectual vanity of these people, and of my own past mockery. |
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Equilateral can be read as a parable of the ways we blind ourselves through vanity, love, and greed. |
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She had left a vanity case and ring box in the doorway of her home while she took some of her luggage upstairs on a stair lift when the thief struck. |
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Rome, which has many other worries beside the vanity of Smart and Special Americans has pushed, but has never really tried to put them in a full nelson. |
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The vanity, selfishness and one-upmanship that typified governmental culture in the eighties was exemplified by the narcissism implicit in the leisure complex. |
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Beethoven, of course, was no stranger to megalomania, and he even loved to brag to his friends about his vanity. |
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An unusual stacked vanity unit makes the most of the limited space. |
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The spacious master bedroom includes a bank of built-in wardrobes, overhead cupboards and a vanity unit and also has a fully tiled en suite bathroom. |
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How can we get free of the petty tyrannies of our own female vanity? |
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She put the smaller case down next to an oak chest of drawers and a cheap white vanity unit, smeared with red lipstick and coated in face powder, cigarette ash and cat hairs. |
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Becky Sharp exploits the weaknesses of those around her to weasel her way into society, but her own vanity is what drives her there to begin with. |
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In sum, they accuse the prosecution and the judges of prejudging the issues, of pursuing the trial merely out of vanity and a sense of their own honour. |
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The poem ends with an adjuration to the young to repair home from worldly vanity and to place their trust, not in unstable fortune as Troilus did, but in God. |
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Would you believe that people pay a lot of extra money to to buy a house, vanity plate or telephone number just because it had a bunch of 8's in it? |
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The large master bedroom, at the front of the first floor proper, has generous built-in wooden wardrobes, a corner handbasin and a marble vanity unit. |
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This is not, however, a simple tale of vanity or excessive consumption. |
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Too intimate a portrayal of a virtuous Spanish woman was considered indecorous, and perhaps being portrayed itself was perceived as contributing to vanity. |
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They could even make up a vanity license plate for their future car. |
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She hated her sister's vanity and secretly hoped Lucas would reject her. |
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The book, surprisingly, is not the self-aggrandizing vanity trip of a preening pop star one would expect. |
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It is a potential firelighter of vanity, self-pity and logorrhoeic dullness. |
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In the language of flowers, the narcissus stands for vanity and egoism. |
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He was equally candid about dabbling in hard drugs, but said that his vanity and ambition prevented him from developing a full-blown heroin addiction. |
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Eliot Wilson when writing for The Scotsman was cynical of its application as a vanity project of the Scottish National Party. |
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Labradoodles might not be as serious as that but there is no reason to inflict pointless suffering on dogs for the sake of human vanity. |
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The validity of the vanity scale was assessed using covariance structure analysis of the data. |
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Of course there is high-volume, scorching human vanity at large here. |
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The trendy way is to overmount the basin so it sits lotus-like on a vanity top. |
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The bathroom has a matching modern three-piece suite of panelled bath, low level WC and wash basin, with mounted vanity cupboard and tiled floor. |
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In 1955 Ammons published Ommateum, his first book of poems, with Dorrance, a vanity press. |
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Crist really is that driven by narcissism, ambition, and personal vanity. |
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The vanity unit boasts a pearwood finish to match the other built-in furniture. |
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But moral vanity isn't a prerequisite for this embrace of fairness. |
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An X-Type Jaguar, vanity plates, sat nav, all the requirements for a good old mid-life crisis. |
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Just 7 percent of Northwest drivers have vanity license plates, and only one in 10 opt for a plate with a specially designed background. |
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A federal appeals court has struck down a Vermont law that bans religious messages on vanity license plates. |
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Each state is a monopolist in the production of personalized license plates, otherwise known as vanity license plates. |
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Maybe the proliferation of vanity license plates celebrating the individual have replaced the social messages of yesteryear's stickers. |
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All Asia shall see the vanity of Mahometry, and all the Pagan Nations, the fondnesse and blindnesse of their Superstitions. |
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He said that it's magical how his car that boasts of the vanity plate DRAWONME lifts folks' moods. |
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Ove informs us that the above vanity plate that was the center of controversy in Colorado recently. |
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Extendable wall mirrors look chic and allow you to bring your bathroom vanity mirror up close and personal. |
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Upon his return he killed Eriphyle for her vanity and deceit of him and his father. |
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He resolutely set his beard against their boyish frolickings, and often held forth like an oracle concerning the vanity thereof. |
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O'Connor's egotism and vanity have been identified as causes in the failure of Chartism. |
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The moral is a lash at the vanity of arrogating that to ourselves which succeeds well. |
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Satan, disguised in the form of a serpent, successfully tempts Eve to eat from the Tree by preying on her vanity and tricking her with rhetoric. |
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I think a forgivable vanity would humanize him and make him kind of touching. |
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I thought a forgivable vanity would humanise him and make him kind of touching. |
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She described her accomplishments without exaggeration or vanity. |
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But no sooner had I got the hang of it than those treadless vanity boots shot out from under me. That was the last thing I remembered. |
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Perhaps, it is the vanity of human wisdom, unchastised by this correcting principle, which has made so many infidels. |
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The politicians who signed up to this adventure in vanity never paid the price for their folie de grandeur. |
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After reading Welch's letter to shareholders in GE'S annual you might find yourself changing your own vanity plate. |
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Even though this was a vanity printing subvented by Duryee, Miller marketed it as a Dolmen book, and returned payment to her. |
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But there is a danger now his unbendable desire to be proven correct could turn Deila into some sort of personal vanity project. |
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I have a friend whose white Volvo bears the plate SNOLPRD, I have never done the vanity plate thing myself tho. |
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She checked incessantly and duplicated them tenfold, keeping them in cookie jars, vanity drawers, and breadboxes. |
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This is one of the meatiest roles Roberts has had in a good long time, and she handles it with an admirable lack of vanity. |
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Motor vehicle registration fees, vanity plate and title fees are also projected to be flat. |
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Random, personalized and vanity plates can now be ordered through the Secretary of State's office. |
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I have not the vanity to think my copy equal to the original. |
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Grossman added that commission officials investigate and review the possible meanings of every vanity plate request and weed out those that are offensive. |
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Disappointments and sorrows have taught me the vanity of human expectations, quieted the exultings of youthful hope, and cooled the ardour of anxious desire. |
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From the unsophisticated spruikers of 1900 to the amazing technology of 2000, advertisers have wooed the public with appeals to vanity, health and patriotism. |
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She called my vanity license plate inscrutable! 'ICU81MI'? Hilarious! |
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Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE Minister of Interior, who has allocated for the event a total of AED 100,000 from the revenues of an auction of vanity plate numbers. |
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Quixotic zillionaires seeking a vanity project that might one day pay off financially, but in the meanwhile serves as a handy outlet for ego gratification and self-promotion. |
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In a society that portrays anorexics as willful young women who diet for vanity, it is easy to encourage unhealthful eating behaviors in children and teenagers. |
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Firefighters believe the sun's rays caught a magnifying vanity mirror on a table and bounced the light back on to a pillowslip, settling it alight. |
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The vehicle features push-button start, automatic headlamps, rain sensing wipers and illuminated vanity mirrors on both driver and passenger sun visors. |
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It is the vanity, not the ease, or the pleasure, which interests us. |
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Doctrine must also be lived in order to be prayed, for without action, the prayer is idle and empty, a mere vanity, and therefore the theology of demons. |
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The anthology was published by Fortune Press, in part a vanity publisher that did not pay its writers and expected them to buy a certain number of copies themselves. |
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This difference between the models suggests ways of gauging the importance of information diffusion as an explanation of the growth in vanity plate sales. |
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In March 2010, Harris launched his own vanity label, Fly Eye Records. |
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There is, I suppose, the cheap drama of man sticking his nose into an area where it does little good except to expand his already overweened vanity. |
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A soul sublimed by an idea above the region of vanity and conceit. |
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Master bedroom suite includes walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom wet room with cast iron clawfoot tub, ceiling mount rainforest showerhead and dual sink vanity. |
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