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  • r  in a dry laconic manner
    I know that," he said dryly

  • The Federal Water Pollution Control Administration dryly notes: "The lower Cuyahoga has no visible life, not even low forms such as leeches and sludge worms that usually thrive .
  • And he says dryly, "Everything in Iraq seems to be going smoothly.
  • I've done that a lot before," he adds dryly.
News & Articles

  • Soldier pleads guilty in massacre of 16 Afghans
    JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. (AP) — Seated at a table with his hands folded in front of him, twiddling his thumbs, an American soldier dryly spoke about how he slipped away from his base in Afghanistan last year in the middle of the night and killed 16 civilians, later setting some bodies on fire with a kerosene lantern.
    June 6, 2013 - Associated Press via Yahoo! News
  • Soldier pleads guilty in massacre of 16 Afghans - NBC40.net
    JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. (AP) - Seated at a table with his hands folded in front of him, twiddling his thumbs, an American soldier dryly spoke about how he slipped away from his base in Afghanistan last year in the middle of the night and killed 16 civilians, later setting some bodies on fire with a kerosene lantern.
    June 6, 2013 - NBC40 South Jersey
  • Soldier pleads guilty in massacre of 16 Afghans - Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, Sports
    JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. (AP) - Seated at a table with his hands folded in front of him, twiddling his thumbs, an American soldier dryly spoke about how he slipped away from his base in Afghanistan last year in the middle of the night and killed 16 civilians, later setting some bodies on fire with a kerosene lantern.
    June 6, 2013 - Quincy Herald-Whig
Quotes

  • Ray Romano in OCRegister
    I'm still excited by it personally,Romano, a past winner, said of the nominations. "I don't have to win. But I'm really rooting for Peter Boyle (who plays Raymond's dryly cantankerous dad). Brad Garrett's (towering, bellowing, jealous...
  • Andrew Marr in Independent
    The project was inspired by the popularity of Google Earth and "programmes like Coast and Blue Planet, which have a visual gorgeousness about them," says Marr. "It applies some of that spectacle and 'wow factor' to something that would dryly...
  • Michael Dirda in Arizona Republic
    Muriel Spark displays a talent for the dryly comic that might be regarded as supernatural in origin, if not downright diabolic,Washington Post critic Michael Dirda wrote in 2001, "as well as a lifelong fascination with the spooky and...

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