I'm writing about a historical event happening in real time and I have a scene describing six figures. Three being women, two being men, and one...
Late 1800's northeast England. I want the shopkeep at the dry grocer to say something that implies that the village is self-policing, everyone...
What's the secret to this? I study poetry, both the classics and the new stuff, but have so far been unable to determine the magic ingredient that...
Hi, thanks so much for clicking. This is the sentence for which I need a phrase: "He intervened to settle an argument between another coach and...
Hi, can anyone chime in here and give me a different way to start this sentence: "Did my small part to …" "In my own small way …" "Even on...
Hi all, I'm currently writing a guide book that gives advice for newcomers to a country on how to settle in well. The problem is the wording of...
I'm a casual hockey fan these days, and I don't want to dredge something up from my past in case it's no longer relevant. I have two characters...
Folks I'm looking for a phrase or idiom that conveys the above. My brain went to 'waxing the lyrical' which isn't the same thing. What I'm trying...
Speaking of idioms... I've always wondered about the phrase: "Do you walk to school or take your lunch?" At first glance, this looks like sheer...
My sentence is: At first glance the phrase “Property is theft” seems to be a contradiction -- how can the concept of theft exist independent...
I'd like to get some feedback on a phrase describing a product for English writing It would be great if you can answer two questions for me...
Separate names with a comma.
