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Sell also: patch, piece, spell

Definitions and meanings of word "while"

• Noun: a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition; examples: "he was here for a little while", "I need to rest for a piece", "a spell of good weather", "a patch of bad weather"

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Kin Hubbard
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American Journalist, Cartoonist
Tuesday 1 September 1868 - Friday 26 December 1930
Michael K. Simpson
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American Politician
Born Friday 8 September 1950
John Yoo
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American Author, Educator
Born Saturday 10 June 1967
Mason Cooley
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American Writer
1927 - 2002
Mark Knopfler
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British Writer, Musician, Producer, Composer, Songwriter
Born Friday 12 August 1949
Lyndon B. Johnson
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American President, Vice President
Thursday 27 August 1908 - Monday 22 January 1973
Quintilian
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Roman Educator
35 A.D. - 95 A.D.
Renee Fleming
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American Musician
Born Thursday 14 February 1957
Maurice Gibb
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Australian Writer, Musician, Producer, Songwriter
Thursday 22 December 1949 - Sunday 12 January 2003
Jonathan Coe
3 quotes about while
English Writer, Novelist
Born Saturday 19 August 1961
Ambrose Bierce
4 quotes about while
American Writer, Journalist, Editor
Friday 24 June 1842 - 1914
Wislawa Szymborska
3 quotes about while
Polish Poet
Monday 2 July 1923 - Wednesday 1 February 2012

While there is a lower class, I am in it, while there is a criminal element, I am of it, and while there is a soul in prison, I am not free.

Eugene V. Debs

Words: while, lower, class, criminal, element, soul, prison, free
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I became quite taken over by Johnson's personality at some points while writing the biography, and since I went straight on to The Closed Circle afterwards, I did sometimes feel I could hear him whispering in my ear while I was working on it.

Eugene V. Debs

Words: became, quite, taken, over, johnsons, personality, some, points, while, writing, biography, went, straight, closed, circle, afterwards, did, sometimes, feel, hear, whispering, ear, working
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Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.

Eugene V. Debs

Words: difficult, things, while, easy, great, small, journey, thousand, miles, must, begin, single, step
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Work while you work, play while you play - this is a basic rule of repressive self-discipline.

Eugene V. Debs

Words: work, while, play, basic, rule, repressive
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So we in Congress have a very clear choice. We can take largely symbolic action and sit back and fiddle while Americans burn more gasoline. Or we can pass concrete, effective legislation that will save consumers money while significantly reducing U.S. oil consumption.

Eugene V. Debs

Words: Congress, very, clear, choice, take, largely, symbolic, action, sit, back, fiddle, while, Americans, burn, more, gasoline, pass, concrete, effective, legislation, will, save, consumers, money, significantly, reducing, oil, consumption
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Women eat while they are talking; men talk while they are eating.

Eugene V. Debs

Words: women, eat, while, talking, men, talk, eating
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I'm looking to expand my portfolio while I'm on top and while I'm young.

Eugene V. Debs

Words: looking, expand, portfolio, while, top, young
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Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good things by jealousy, while the other does not allow his neighbour to have them through envy.

Eugene V. Debs

Words: jealousy, both, reasonable, belongs, men, while, envy, base, one, makes, get, good, things, other, does, allow, neighbour, through
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Behold a republic standing erect while empires all around are bowed beneath the weight of their own armaments - a republic whose flag is loved while other flags are only feared.

Eugene V. Debs

Words: behold, Republic, standing, erect, while, empires, all, around, bowed, beneath, weight, own, armaments, flag, loved, other, flags, feared
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After a while in marriage, it doesn't work anymore. There is something missing, there is something wrong. There are few marriages that stay alive forever. We like something, and after a while, we hate what we used to love.

Eugene V. Debs

Words: after, while, marriage, work, anymore, something, missing, wrong, marriages, stay, alive, forever, hate, used, love
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I've been making music for a while. And I could read about myself on the Internet for a while.

Eugene V. Debs

Words: making, music, while, read, about, Internet
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If you dedicate your attention to discipline in your life you become smarter while you are writing than while you are hanging out with your pals or in any other line of work.

Eugene V. Debs

Words: dedicate, attention, discipline, life, become, smarter, while, writing, hanging, pals, any, other, line, work
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I know one husband and wife who, whatever the official reasons given to the court for the break up of their marriage, were really divorced because the husband believed that nobody ought to read while he was talking and the wife that nobody ought to talk while she was reading.

Eugene V. Debs

Words: know, one, husband, wife, whatever, official, reasons, given, court, break, marriage, really, divorced, believed, nobody, read, while, talking, talk, reading
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I had to get used to wearing a mask and wearing a prosthetic and performing with those things while singing and expressing myself through stylized movement, while keeping it as human as possible so the audience could be closer to the horror of the Phantom.

Eugene V. Debs

Words: get, used, wearing, mask, prosthetic, performing, things, while, singing, expressing, through, stylized, movement, keeping, human, possible, audience, closer, horror, phantom
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No one ever committed suicide while reading a good book, but many have tried while trying to write one.

Eugene V. Debs

Words: one, ever, committed, suicide, while, reading, good, book, tried, trying, write
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Winning is not a sometime thing; it's an all time thing. You don't win once in a while, you don't do things right once in a while, you do them right all the time. Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.

Eugene V. Debs

Words: winning, sometime, thing, all, time, win, once, while, things, right, habit, unfortunately, losing
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Some people who've read my story think I had a terrible childhood and that I was neglected or even abused, while others feel that my parents, while certainly flawed, also had truly wonderful qualities. And that's the way it should be, because in real life two people can look at the same president and one will see a hero and the other a villain.

Eugene V. Debs

Words: some, people, read, story, think, terrible, childhood, neglected, abused, while, feel, parents, certainly, flawed, also, truly, wonderful, qualities, way, real, life, two, look, same, President, one, will, see, hero, other, villain
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While I had often said that I wanted to die in bed, what I really meant was that in my old age I wanted to be stepped on by an elephant while making love.

Eugene V. Debs

Words: while, often, said, wanted, die, bed, really, meant, old, age, stepped, elephant, making, love
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Somebody just back of you while you are fishing is as bad as someone looking over your shoulder while you write a letter to your girl.

Eugene V. Debs

Words: somebody, just, back, while, fishing, bad, someone, looking, over, shoulder, write, letter, girl
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And one thing that I always believed and that I knew for certain was that I could never have sustained a personal relationship while I worked this hard, or while I was that driven this intensely by the story.

Eugene V. Debs

Words: one, thing, believed, knew, certain, never, sustained, personal, relationship, while, worked, hard, driven, intensely, story
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