Brushing off Ali's apologies for having broken the wine glass, Tamara said, "Don't worry about it; it's inconsequential."
How are lawyers different from agricultural inspectors? Where lawyers check inconsistencies in witnesses' statements, agricultural inspectors check inconsistencies in Grade A eggs.
His incontinent behavior off stage shocked many people and they refused to attend the plays and movies in which he appeared.
We must yield to the incontrovertible evidence that you have presented and free your client.
Breaking with precedent, President Truman ordered the military to incorporate blacks into every branch of the armed services.
We must devote time to the needs of our incorporeal mind as well as our corporeal body.
Though Widow Douglass hoped to reform Huck, Miss Watson pronounced him incorrigible and said he would come to no good end.
Your incredulity in the face of all the evidence is hard to understand.
When Jack claimed he hadn't eaten the jelly doughnut, Jill took an incredulous look at his smeared face and laughed.
The new contract calls for a 10 percent increment in salary for each employee for the next two years.
The witness's testimony against the racketeers incriminates some high public officials as well.
Inasmuch as our supply of electricity is cut off, we shall have to rely on the hens to incubate these eggs.
The incubus of financial worry helped bring on her nervous breakdown.
The newly elected public official received valuable advice from the present incumbent.
His parents refused to pay any future debts he might incur.
The nightly incursions and hit-and-run raids of our neighbors across the border tried the patience of the country to the point where we decided to retaliate in force.
He was indefatigable in his constant efforts to raise funds for the Red Cross.
The city will indemnify all home owners whose property is spoiled by this project.
Many immigrants could come to America only after they had indentured themselves for several years.
That interest rates shall rise appears certain; when they will do so, however, remains indeterminate.
A lack of appetite may be indicative of a major mental or physical disorder.
If the grand jury indicts the suspect, he will go to trial.
Because she felt no desire to marry, she was indifferent to his constant proposals.
Neither the economists nor the political scientists have found a way to wipe out the inequities of wealth and eliminate indigence from our society.
Tobacco is one of the indigenous plants that the early explorers found in this country.
He felt indignation at the ill-treatment of the helpless animals.
Although he seemed to accept cheerfully the indignities heaped upon him, he was inwardly very angry.
She disapproved of her son's indiscriminate television viewing and decided to restrict him to educational programs.
In the face of these indisputable statements, I withdraw my complaint.
The indissoluble bonds of marriage are all too often being dissolved.
Cyrano indited many letters for Christian.
He outgrew his youthful indolence to become a model of industry and alertness on the job.
The founders of our country had indomitable willpower.
Because her argument was indubitably valid, the judge accepted it.
After the quarrel, Tina said nothing could induce her to talk to Tony again.
The discovery of the planet Pluto is an excellent example of the results that can be obtained from inductive reasoning.
indulgent parents spoil their children by giving in to their every whim.
Because of his inebriety, he was discharged from his position as family chauffeur.
Such ineffable joy must be experienced; it cannot be described.
Because the candidate failed to get across his message to the public, his campaign was ineffectual.
He felt that his fate was ineluctible and refused to make any attempt to improve his lot.
inept as a carpenter, Ira was all thumbs.
In demanding equal pay for equal work, women protest the basic inequity of a system that allots greater financial rewards to men.
Jane refused to believe in the pope's inerrancy, reasoning: "All human beings are capable of error. The pope is a human being. Therefore, he pope is capable of error.
Our inertia in this matter may prove disastrous; we must move to aid our allies immediately.
Death and taxes are both inevitable.
After listening to the pleas for clemency, the judge was inexorable and gave the convicted man the maximum punishment allowed by law.
We must remember that none of us is infallible; we all make mistakes.
Jesse James was an infamous outlaw.
When will he outgrow such infantile behavior?
We must be particularly cautious when we infer that a person is guilty on the basis of circumstantial evidence.
They could think of no way to hinder his infernal scheme.
The Saracens made war against tne infidels.
In order to infiltrate enemy lines at night without being seen, the scouts darkened their faces and wore black coveralls.
In the twentieth century, physicists have made their greatest discoveries about the characteristics of infinitesimal objects like the atom and its parts.
Her greatest infirmity was lack of willpower.
His claims about the new product were inflated; it did not work as well as he had promised.
The influx of refugees into the country has taxed the relief agencies severely.
Because of his many infractions of school regulations, he was suspended by the dean.
I think your machine infringes on my patent and intend to sue.
He came up with a use for Styrofoam packing balls that was so ingenious that his business school professors declared it was marketable.
Although she was over forty, the movie star still insisted that she be cast as an ingenuous sweet young thing.
Try as they would, the missionaries were unable to uproot the ingrained superstitions of the natives.
That ingrate Bob sneered at the tie I gave him.
He tried to ingratiate himself into her parents' good graces.
His inherent love of justice compelled him to come to their aid.
The child was not inhibited in her responses.
She felt that they were inimical and were hoping for her downfall.
We admire Auden for his inimitable use of language; he is one of a kind.
I cannot approve of the iniquitous methods you used to gain your present position.
The college is about to initiate a program for reducing math anxiety among students.
Smoking cigarettes can be injurious to your health.
This came as a complete surprise to me as I did not have the slightest inkling of your plans.
His innate talent for music was soon recognized by his parents.
Let him drink it; it is innocuous and will have no ill effect.
She loved innovatins just because they were new.
I can defend myself against direct accusations; innuendos and oblique attacks on my character are what trouble me.
A rock concert is an inopportune setting for a quiet conversation.
She had an inordinate fondness for candy.
Fearing being grilled ruthlessly by the secret police, Marsha faced her inquisitors with trepidation.
The mosquito-ridden swamp was an insalubrious place, a breeding ground for malarial contagion.
Welty's thirst for knowledge was insatiable; she was in the library day and night.
Experienced poker players try to keep their expressions inscrutable, hiding their reactions to the cards behind a so-called poker face.
She lay there as insensate as a log.
Sherry and I are very different; at times when I would be covered with embarrassment, she seems insensible to shame.
The fifth column is insidious because it works secretly within our territory for our defeat.
What are you trying to insinuate by that remark?
Flat prose and flat ginger ale are equally insipid: both lack sparkle.
How dare you treat me so rudely! The manager will hear of you insolence.
When rumors that he was insolvent reached his creditors, they began to press him for payment of the money due them.
He refused to join us in a midnight cup of coffee because he claimed it gave him insomnia.
Your insouciant attitude at such a critical moment indicates that you do not understand the gravity of the situation.
I am afraid that this statement will instigate a revolt.
The insubordinate private was confined to the barracks.
His hopes for a career in acting proved insubstantial; no one would cast him, even in an insubstantial role.
The insularity of the islanders manifested itself in their suspicion of anyuthing foreign.
In the face of insuperable difficulties they maintained their courage and will to resist.
We will not discuss reforms until the insurgent troops have returned to their homes.
Given the current state of affairs in South Africa, an insurrection seems unavoidable.
Though the financial benefits of his Oxford post were meager, Lewis was drawn to it by its intangible rewards: prestige, intellectual freedom, the fellowship of his peers.
