The question is whether we can find secreted in the language of a particular text the bustling, workaday life of the common people. |
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He's a product of workaday south London and was a bit of a tearaway in his younger days. |
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And there was a rather workaday sticky steamed pudding with a bicarbonate of soda sub-taste which seemed to have lost most of its toffee sauce. |
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Meanwhile, in the workaday world, women receive just 76 cents for every dollar paid to men for comparable jobs. |
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Somehow Ludwig seemed to have succeeded in functioning in the mundane, workaday world and still keep a spiritual perspective on matters. |
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Though they share nothing in upbringing, they have already found that they have a workaday attitude to showbiz in common. |
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This agency has become the official applier of yellow, smiley-faced stickers on an ugly economy that is stiffing America's workaday majority. |
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Ready for workaday food, I opted for the beefsteak and egg, with a side order of fried chips. |
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First there was that workaday stuff used as the skin for thousands of Outback shearing sheds. |
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So Steve sends me the review tape of the movie and I get to watch it before the rest of you workaday joes. |
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Believing that the artistic calling was the highest one, he despised workaday employment. |
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But she also appreciates her surroundings and her community, and looks for her place among the sloping streets and workaday routines. |
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At first glance, shampoo is one of the most functional and workaday elements in your beauty routine. |
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Peering into their world was a welcome counterpoint to the workaday routine of her own life. |
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Here professionals and housewives discard their workaday images and become hucksters offering the output of their hobbies. |
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In those days, a whole host of pots could be found in gardens, including long-toms and workaday pots, as well as rhubarb and kale-forcing pots, all made from terracotta. |
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Its workaday incarnation, cockiness, is causing trouble for Bill Ackman, a modern-day hedge-fund titan. |
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Simple, workaday stuff is mostly fine, but it's still there: wobbly, weak and winceful. |
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They are no preparation for the workaday reality of more localised politics. |
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But they are involved, despite themselves, in workaday ways that, perhaps, resonate all the more tellingly with the reader. |
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The reality is that our Russian colleagues only tackle this matter as a criminal matter, as a workaday matter. |
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It will not be accepted seriously by members if it is not rooted in their workaday concerns. |
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In a sense, the application of a principle used in a toy to the workaday world may only be a kind of improvement on the original idea. |
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We in our Sefar Architecture team are working continuously on our vision despite our hectic workaday routine. |
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And here you had four dark-suited men meeting in an office building that had long been left to its overnight echoes by its workaday inhabitants. |
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Literature for me isn't a workaday job, but something which involves desires, dreams and fantasy. I don't want to promote my own image either. |
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The results and findings from the trainings and qualifications can be applied in their workaday life. |
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When you add a cabinet to a wall, use open shelves to showcase decorative items like perfume or bath salt bottles, and enclosed shelves and drawers to hide workaday items. |
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The interpenetration of the worldly and the otherworldly, the mundane and the spiritual, the workaday and the worshipful, enrich our folklore as well as our classics. |
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The routine, workaday books that keep rolling off printing machines and that one lives and works with today share very little of that quality, or that sensibility. |
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But they are vastly outnumbered by packs of a more workaday character. |
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Then there is the stuff of workaday journalism, rather like an ordinary meal one has to plough through, a chore worthwhile only for whatever nutritional value there may be. |
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Both use as starting points the relationships of the protagonists to their personal avatars, iconoclasts who encourage their aversion to the trivial workaday world. |
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Even typically Teflon partners will melt if you apply too much heat in workaday dealings. |
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Editing a newspaper, the duties of parenthood, workaday journalism for this and other publications, and a moderate degree of slothfulness have got in the way. |
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But unlike most workaday reporters, Lepore is steeped in the history of the city and the American Revolution. |
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And it divides an audience's attention from the quotidian, workaday world, whether at the Globe or the Delacorte. |
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Around 20 years ago, part of my workaday world was the Old Executive Office Building where I learned first-hand of the perils of perverting power. |
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Women's appearance in non-traditional wartime occupations coincided with first-wave feminism, the movement of women out of the domestic realm into the workaday world. |
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You may wish for a sense of accomplishment, for the adventure of something new, for a change of pace from the workaday world or for self-expression, or you may simply wish to belong. |
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Visitors to the stand will learn about the lengthy process that has seen a familiar workaday substance transformed into a fully-fledged architectural material. |
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Thanks to industry-leading driveline technology, a short wheelbase and high ground clearance, the Kompakt is on top of any workaday scenario on the farm, on the road, around the yard, or in the field. |
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In the ordinary workaday world, privacy laws give you the right to know when others are collecting your personal information, to verify that it is correct, and to have some say over its use. |
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Equipment for workaday maintenance and tool repairs. |
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For a time, he worked as a pharmaceutical representative? before turning his back for ever on a workaday world intrinsically hostile to artists like himself. |
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They are obviously more than just workaday tools for him. |
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What if your professional workaday turned into a pitiless hunting ground? |
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However the spectacle on the main street side is more gently prosaic, as the self-important, space-age interloper nuzzles up to workaday terraced houses. |
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One even proposes, in a workaday monotone, that the first hundred people in any Idaho phonebook could do just as well as the legislators at making decisions in the capital. |
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