I got a coin between my thumb and forefinger, leaned my elbows in a very natural and casual manner on top of the truck cab and flipped my little missile.

The Australian Outback is full of very well-adapted wildlife, although much of it may not be immediately visible to the casual observer.

While the roots of the game are very casual and laid back the newer generations of players are taking course design as well as the other elements of the game to a new level.

A ( very ) casual observer might think that the machine is actually expressing gratitude ; however, the machine is only printing a preprogrammed string of symbols.

* Maintaining very short distance during casual talking.

" During the same year, Jack Stillinger claimed that " Coleridge wrote only a few poems of the first rank – perhaps no more than a dozen, all told – and he seems to have taken a very casual attitude toward them ... he kept Kubla Khan in manuscript for nearly twenty years before offering it to the public ' rather as a psychological curiosity, than on the grounds of any supposed poetic merits '".

Many scholars in other fields use the term " myth " in somewhat different ways ; in a very broad sense, the word can refer to any traditional story or, in casual use, a popular misconception or imaginary entity.

The red areas are " middle class, well-to-do ", light blue areas are “ poor, 18s to 21s a week for a moderate family ”, dark blue areas are “ very poor, casual, chronic want ”, and black areas are the " lowest class ... occasional labourers, street sellers, loafers, criminals and semi-criminals ".

Traditional-revival groups typically adopt very casual dress ; where traditional square dancing has survived as a community social dance, people often dress up a bit, though their clothing is not square-dance-specific.

Jeans are now a very popular article of casual dress around the world.

What made Pocket Books # 1 of revolutionary importance was that it had the distinction of being the very first " mass-market " paperback ; " mass-market " paperbacks allowed people of modest means not just to own books they otherwise might not have been able to afford, it also made it possible for them to slip the paperback into their pocket for casual reading on the go, hence the name " Pocket Book.

The inclusion of a black character in the Junior Commandos, he explained, was " merely a casual gesture toward a very large block of readers.

Living most of his ( bohemian ) life in Copenhagen dependent on casual work and weakened by a bad health and drinking Wessel became the popular and admired centre of Norske Selskab (" The Norwegian Society ") a very important club of Norwegian literary figures cultivating their national identity in Copenhagen, and writing in classical metres.

The red areas are " middle class, well-to-do ", light blue areas are “ poor, 18s to 21s a week for a moderate family ”, dark blue areas are “ very poor, casual, chronic want ”, and black areas are the " lowest class ... occasional labourers, street sellers, loafers, criminals and semi-criminals ".

Such casual non-use of a passage actually says very little, if anything, about the contents of the manuscripts used by these two writers.

In some parts of the island, fields of lightweight, clinker-like black lava stones called scoria are still exposed, appearing very recent to a casual eye.

Because the prisoners were well behaved the prison officers had become very casual in their duties.

The label is very casual, though, as these types of fan media are more accurately described as posters.

" Omnibenevolence " appears to have a very casual usage among some Protestant Christian commentators.

The number of buttons is primarily a function of the formality of the suit ; a very casual summer sports jacket might traditionally ( 1930s ) have had only one button, while tweed suits typically have three and city suits four.

The atmosphere was very casual and free-spirited, but it could not last as the company was growing.

The congressman later went on to say " No drug user is a single drug user " and " a marijuana user is very seldom just a casual marijuana user ", to which Carlson said that, based upon users he knows, Souder was wrong.

While the date is fairly casual in most European-influenced cultures, in some traditional societies, courtship is a highly structured activity, with very specific formal rules.

In one of the very few known cases of a vertebrate mimicking an arthropod, juvenile Heliobolus lugubris lizards are colored similar to the aposematic beetles, and move in a way that makes them look surprisingly similar to the insects at a casual glance.

The sand is fine and pleasant, the cabanas are clean, and the parasols, green, raspberry, and butter yellow, are very gay.

The classical Hollywood cinema has a very distinct style, sometimes called the Institutional Mode of Representation: continuity editing, massive coverage, three-point lighting, " mood " music, dissolves, all designed to make the experience as pleasant as possible.

He stayed for 12 days and described the valley ( initially called Chapel Valley ) where Jamestown is situated as “ a marvellous fair and pleasant valley, wherein divers handsome buildings and houses were set up, and especially one which was a church, which was tiled, and whitened on the outside very fair, and made with a porch, and within the church at the upper end was set an alter ....

The archipelago has a wet oceanic climate with pleasant temperatures but consistent moderate to heavy rainfall and very limited sunshine, owing to the persistent westerly winds.

After Keynes's death Schumpeter wrote a brief biographical piece called Keynes the Economist – on a personal level he was very positive about Keynes as a man ; praising his pleasant nature, courtesy and kindness.

" Manzanar was a very happy place and a pleasant place to live during those years, with its peach, pear, and apple orchards, alfalfa fields, tree-lined country lanes, meadows and corn fields ," said Martha Mills, who lived at Manzanar from 1916 to 1920.

Autumn ( mid September-mid November ) is usually mild but can be changeable with some days being very unsettled and rainy and others being relatively warm & pleasant.

An advertisement in 1720, described it as: "... a pretty open Place, especially at the upper end, where are four or five very large and well-built Houses, fit for Persons of Honour and Quality ; each House having a pleasant Prospect into St. James's Park, with a Tarras Walk.

An interesting feature of the Portuguese coast is Ria Formosa with some sandy islands and a mild and pleasant climate characterized by warm but not very hot summers and generally mild winters.

The Vineyard grew as a tourist destination primarily because of its very pleasant summer weather ( during summers, the temperature rarely breaks 32 ° C / 90 ° F ) and many beautiful beaches.

Grammer usually joins the show's " table readings " ( wherein cast members read each script together for the first time ), and former executive producer David Mirkin described working with Grammer as very pleasant, due to his lively sense of humor.

:... a monstrosity of a man, a pygmy, fat-headed and like a mole as to the smallness of his eyes ; disgusting with his short, broad, thick, and half hoary beard ; disgraced by a neck an inch long ; very bristly through the length and thickness of his hair ; in color an Ethiopian ; one whom it would not be pleasant to meet in the middle of the night ; with extensive belly, lean of loin, very long of hip considering his short stature, small of shank, proportionate as to his heels and feet ; clad in a garment costly but too old, and foul-smelling and faded through age ; shod with Sicyonian shoes ; bold of tongue, a fox by nature, in perjury, and lying a Ulysses.

Road cycling is very popular in Mallorca, with many enthusiasts from northern European countries coming to enjoy the relatively pleasant weather in winter and spring, as well as the opportunity to tackle several fine mountain climbs in the north of the island.

They are very accommodating to the humans, and in fact their world is pleasant enough to be considered a paradise.

These festivals were probably very pleasant for the Aztecs, judging by similar festivals in other civilizations.

In this pleasant and agreeable range of houses are some very magnificent buildings, and among the rest, the custom-house and town-hall, and some merchants houses, which look like little palaces, rather than the dwelling-houses of private men.

In winter, although it can be rainy, temperatures average a very pleasant 16 ° C ( 60 ° F ) during the day and a cool 8 ° C ( 46 ° F ) in the morning.

Spring and fall are brief and very pleasant.

Fall and spring bring very pleasant temperatures and lower overall humidity.

Sea captain and explorer Henry Hudson, in search of the mythical Northwest Passage in the service of the Dutch West India Company, anchored along the shores of Sandy Hook Bay in 1609, describing the area " a very good land to fall in with and a pleasant land to see.

Crew member, Robert Juet noted in his journal, " This is a very good Land to fall with and a pleasant Land to see.

We have no pleasanter memory than that of the weavers playing quoits, of which they were very fond, on the summer evenings on the " Alley ", a long strip of ground on the banks of the stream behind the Village, while their wives, with their clean " mutches " sat about or sauntered up and down chatting and gossiping, and the bairns were either scrambling along the wooded banks of the Crawick or " paidling " in its clear water, the pleasant babble of the stream as it rushed over the dam-head mingling with the voices of the men at their game and the joyous shouts and laughter of the children .”

A London newspaperman described Meade: " He is a very remarkable looking man — tall, spare, of a commanding figure in presence, his manner pleasant and easy but having much dignity.