It's almost like a living thing - like some animal that's going to devour you.
Later that afternoon, we learned that scientists all agreed: the dust was a living thing.
In these pages, the band becomes a living thing, with Ellington as one of the boys.
By then the Constitution had become a living thing, an organized part of America.
The underwater Randian dystopia of the first game, for all its decline into madness, felt like a living thing.
Soil is a living thing just as the plants that grow in it and it needs to be cared for properly.
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Language is a living thing and I understand its need to grow and develop in its environment, hence the creation of new languages and dialects with mixed origins.
To operate a business successfully, I believe you have to think of it almost as a living thing: to understand what keeps it alive, what makes it grow and thrive.
"In traditional thinking, a fetus is a living thing, so when you have an abortion, there are bad psychological consequences, " says sociologist Khuat Thu Hong of the National Center for Social Sciences.
DNA, though, offers a key advantage over the other nature-inspired methods: Since DNA isn't a living thing, it can sit passively in a test tube where it is less subject to biological changes.
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We know, as he knew, that love must be a living and breathing thing.
Our greatest challenge was taking the idea and turning into a living and breathing thing.
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Wood, like a warm and living thing, had to be respected and loved.
Even through a translator, he makes Marxism-Leninism seem a living, exciting thing.
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Putting a router in your living room could become a thing of the past.
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Forty spacecraft have been sent there, and not one has found a single fossil or living thing.
It's a wonderful thing if you are married and living in a home with your children, but don't just sit in the house and watch "SportsCenter" all weekend long.
"He was the closest thing to a living, breathing zeitgeist I ever met, " said Mr. Longo.
This is the closest thing to a living, breathing comic-come-to-life that has ever been produced, and it represented everything great and imaginative about comics.
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"He was concerned that I would never be able to make a living at this kind of thing it was a justifiable concern, I think, " Connell told the AP in 2000.
It should be for the better because it is being partly driven by a wonderful thing: people are living ever longer.
"It's a wonderful thing for TV viewers, but it's a very challenging thing for people who do what I do for a living, " said FX Network President John Landgraf to a gathering of television reporters at the Television Critics Association's summer press tour in Los Angeles.
One thing about living in a digital world is how the "shuffle" feature has changed the full album experience.
It's not such a bad thing, when these guys are going to be in our living rooms for a year, for someone to suggest wider ties, whiter teeth and a little wit.
For Daniel Oliver, a successful Icelandic singer living in Sweden who had a number one last year, "the positive thing is you get really good exposure and you can approach your fans really easily".
But a funny thing happened on the way to our living rooms: viewers failed to tune in.
It's one thing to buy the contents of a living writer's cellar, but the Beinecke Library had to be sure that nothing else Mr. Lopez sold it was still alive.
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For one thing, Israeli civilians are living barely a half-mile from the border.
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