Showing posts with label hyphens. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hyphens. Show all posts

Tuesday, 13 January 2015

Running 'free'

A brilliantly wrong sentence from an Esquire article on how to not hate running:
If you are determined, though, to invest some cash into your new pursuit – so as to guilt yourself into committing to it, because that technique has never not worked – free running shoes are a worthy investment.
- Adam Baidawi, Esquire

Monday, 21 October 2013

Making friends in the big house

And just so you know, there's no hyphen in 'killing spree'.
- Charlie Sheen, Anger Management

Monday, 16 January 2012

Why hyphens are important

A still [shot], it seemed, was not still at all, more like the aftermath of a more specific but still elusive tingle of déjà vu.
- Dyer, Zona

Sunday, 4 December 2011

Hyphens: 1

Murakami's works have been dismissed by critics as apolitical and a-historical...
- Jay Rubin, Haruki Murakami and the Music of Words