Suggest the following twenty-first-century amendment: By moving the term `` Republic '' to lower case, substituting the modern phrase, `` move ahead '' for the stodgy `` keep '', and by using the Postmaster's name on every envelope ( in caps, of course, with the `` in spite '' as faded as possible ), the slogan cannot fail.

She was a living doll and no mistake -- the blue-black bang, the wide cheekbones, olive-flushed, that betrayed the Cherokee strain in her Midwestern lineage, and the mouth whose only fault, in the novelist's carping phrase, was that the lower lip was a trifle too voluptuous.

Although the phrase " Arabic numeral " is frequently capitalized, it is sometimes written in lower case: for instance, in its entry in the Oxford English dictionary.

There is generally a shift in tone and subject matter between the upper 5-7-5 phrase and the lower 7-7 phrase.

The 5-7-5 is called the kami-no-ku (" upper phrase "), and the 7-7 is called the shimo-no-ku (" lower phrase ").

A phrase is lower on the grammatical hierarchy than a clause.

The phrase lower criticism is used to describe the contrast between textual criticism and " higher " criticism, which is the endeavor to establish the authorship, date, and place of composition of the original text.

The Latin phrase " deus ex machina " has its origins in the conventions of Greek tragedy, and refers to situations in which a mechane ( crane ) was used to lower actors playing a god or gods onto the stage at the end of a play.

In his note on this phrase, the translator Herbert Moore says: " According to the ' Apostolic Canons ', only the lower orders of clergy were allowed to marry after their appointment to office ; the Council in Trullo ordered that a bishop's wife should retire to a convent, or become a deaconess ; that of Caesarea, that if a priest marries after ordination he must be degraded.

This form of organum is based on a plainchant melody that is sung in extended note-values in the lower voice, the length of which are determined by the length of the phrase in the organal part.

When the reader starts reading out a poem on the yomifuda, the players quickly search for the torifuda on which the corresponding lower phrase is written.

They can do it immediately when they already know the lower phrase.

In California, immigrant vine growers introduced Syrah in 1878 and used the phrase " Petite Syrah " to refer to the lower yields that the vines then were producing in California.

The phrase ram press ( in lower case ) commonly means the same thing ; it is simply used for machines that press items by a mechanical ram, such as with a plunger, piston, force pump, or hydraulic ram.

In western musical theory, the term sentence is used in connection with musical spans towards the lower end of the durational scale ; i. e. melodic or thematic entities well below the level of ' movement ' or ' section ', but above the level of ' motif ' or ' phrase '.

Lafayette-Circuit City used the phrase " no haggling " in its ad campaign, which featured celebrities such as Don King, in trying to demonstrate that the lowest price was always posted, unlike many competitors in where you would have to bargain with the sales person for a lower price.

A 1996 Psychology Today article refers to the phrase as " only a joke ," but notes, in reference to several studies about testosterone and male employment, that testosterone levels were lower for successful new male employees at a southern U. S. oil firm.

This phrase then cascades to a lower pitch until there is a brief pause.

The phrase " Bargain Basement " was also used figuratively to describe the purchase of professional footballers from clubs in lower divisions by richer clubs for a low fee.

The phrase denotes the status by which a person or an institution is exempted from the jurisdiction of the judiciary in matters of appeal, in which a lower court's decision has its proceedings reviewed by a higher court.

In tagmemics, the hierarchical organization of levels ( e. g. in syntax: word, phrase, sentence, paragraph, discourse ) results from the fact that the elements of a tagmeme on a higher level ( e. g. ' sentence ') are analyzed as syntagmemes on the next lower level ( e. g. ' phrase ').

An early use of the phrase appears in a comment Davy Crockett made about another notorious Irish slum in Manhattan, Five Points.

The phrase " Atomic Age " was coined by William L. Laurence, a New York Times journalist who became the official journalist for the U. S. Manhattan Project which developed the first nuclear weapons.

The full phrase downtown Manhattan may also refer more specifically to the area of Manhattan south of Canal Street.

The Lenape called the cliffs " rocks that look like rows of trees " in a phrase that has become Weehawken, and is the name of the town which sits at the top of the cliffs across from Manhattan.

) This phrase has been attributed more modern-day importance since nuclear scientists during WWII coined a new unit of measure termed a " Shake ," originally related to the Manhattan Project.

The phrase, `` emotional death '', interesting and, to a non-scientific mind, rather touching, suggests that this woman may have some flair for words, perhaps even something of the temperament regrettably called `` creative ''.

A specimen of Proto-Sinaitic script containing a phrase which may mean ' death to Baalat '.

The form used in the Roman Rite included anointing of seven parts of the body while saying ( in Latin ): " Through this holy unction and His own most tender mercy may the Lord pardon thee whatever sins or faults thou hast committed deliquisti by sight hearing, smell, taste, touch, walking, carnal delectation ", the last phrase corresponding to the part of the body that was touched ; however, in the words of the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia, " the unction of the loins is generally, if not universally, omitted in English-speaking countries, and it is of course everywhere forbidden in case of women ".

The phrase ' advanced composites ' in FRP construction may indicate the addition of carbon fibre, kevlar ( tm ) or other similar materials, but it may also indicate other methods designed to introduce less expensive and, by at least one yacht surveyor's eyewitness accounts, less structurally sound materials.

BDSM is currently frequently used as a catch-all phrase to includes a wide range of activities, forms of interpersonal relationships, and distinct subcultures which may or may not fit well into the original three intended categories.

Note that the concept of an indirect object may be rendered by a prepositional phrase.

A registered naturopathic doctor may only use the title “ doctor ” in written format if she or he also uses the phrase, " naturopathic doctor " immediately following his or her name.

The logical inconsistency of a Cretan asserting all Cretans are always liars may not have occurred to Epimenides, nor to Callimachus, who both used the phrase to emphasize their point, without irony.

He says that he has acquired shida we-shidot, an ambiguous phrase that may refer to a harem ( shdh or " breasts "); he describes how he could not find a virtuous woman ; and he exhorts the reader to enjoy ( re ' a ) life with his wife.

The origin of the divergence of the term " extreme sports " from " sports " may date to the 1950s in the appearance of a phrase usually, but wrongly, attributed to Ernest Hemingway.

The phrase may have been invented by either writer Barnaby Conrad or automotive author Ken Purdy.

Also many on the left such as Tony Benn tend not to use the phrase to refer to themselves even though they share many of their criticisms of the European Union and they may use phrases such as euro-critical or just call themselves democrats or socialists and their scepticism as part of their wider belief in democracy or socialism.

Furigana may be added by character, in which case the furigana characters that correspond to a kanji are centered over that kanji ; or by word or phrase, in which case the entire furigana word is centered over several kanji characters, even if the kanji do not represent equal shares of the kana needed to write them.

Gematria or gimatria ( ) is a system of assigning numerical value to a word or phrase, in the belief that words or phrases with identical numerical values bear some relation to each other, or bear some relation to the number itself as it may apply to a person's age, the calendar year, or the like.

Hold come what may is a phrase popularized by logician Willard Van Orman Quine.

The phrase " little eyases " in the First Folio ( F1 ) may allude to the Children of the Chapel, whose popularity in London forced the Globe company into provincial touring.

However, the term lucid was used by van Eeden in its sense of " having insight ", as in the phrase a lucid interval applied to someone in temporary remission from a psychosis, rather than as a reference to the perceptual quality of the experience, which may or may not be clear and vivid.

Thanks to a series of popular horror movies based on a supernatural killer who haunted mirrors, the phrase " Candyman " may be substituted for Mary.

The phrase may also refer to a hand in progress with cards yet to be dealt, as the player can be said to have the nuts at that time.

Early usages of the phrase " politically correct " have been found in various contexts, which may not relate to the current terminology.

But the decision proved the precursor of the long Avignon Papacy, the " Babylonian captivity " ( 1309 – 77 ), in Petrarch's phrase, and marks a point from which the decay of the strictly Catholic conception of the pope as universal bishop may be dated.

A palindrome is a word, phrase, number, or other sequence of units that may be read the same way in either direction, with general allowances for adjustments to punctuation and word dividers.