When Obama dispenses with that dread sobriquet 'professorial,' he does it by being, well, more professorial.
Without ifs & buts, I've had to dispense with a lot of my luxuries since I realized their fake existence.
We can always find something to be thankful for, and there may be reasons why we ought to be thankful for even those dispensations which appear dark and frowning.
Through the humbling dispensations of Divine Providence, men are sometimes fitted for his service.
The professor is not merely an information dispensing machine, but a skilled navigator of a complex landscape.
I have the European urge to use my feet when a drive can be dispensed with
No sane man can afford to dispense with debilitating pleasures; no ascetic can be considered reliably sane.
Well, of course I think people can be forgiven. But our justice system is not set up to dispense forgiveness. You can go to the local priest for that.
All the blessings we enjoy are Divine deposits, committed to our trust on this condition, that they should be dispensed for the benefit of our neighbors.
To despise riches, may, indeed, be philosophic, but to dispense them worthily, must surely be more beneficial to mankind.
One of the marks of a truly vigorous society is the ability to dispense with passion as a midwife of action - the ability to pass directly from thought to action.
All creatures tread across the rubble of ruined civilizations. The trick is to keep moving. No animal ever goes about dispensing shallow compassion.
Also see how many quarters of corn you will spend in a week in dispensable bread, how much in alms.
None but an armed nation can dispense with a standing army. To keep ours armed and disciplined is therefore at all times important.
It wouldn't sit easily on one's conscience that you had been warned and there could be danger, but nevertheless you went ahead and said let's dispense these drugs.
I'm not a misogynist, so you can dispense with that. I think I've done wonders for the feminist movement.
If you go to most third world countries, the older woman dispenses advice to the arguing couple while other members of the family, or even the village, sit around and listen. It is no big deal.
An open-minded and diverse population that readily shares information, encourages experimentation, accepts failure and dispenses with formality and hierarchy is what makes Silicon Valley the successful hub that it is.
It is the desire of our hearts, and as we believe God's will under this dispensation, that all the children of God should be gathered together as such, and, consequently, as not of the world.
We are no longer in the dispensation of age and experience. We are in the era of knowledge and information. Information leads a true leader and a true leader leads others.
On close inspection, this device turned out to be a funereal juke box - the result of mixing Lloyd's of London with the principle of the chewing gum dispenser.
