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...Okay, so it was more like an hour. Okay, more like an hour-and-a-half. I was hungry after a lame pasta night, and by the look of the seductively covered chafing dishes, there would be some serious eats after the presentation. So I stayed the whole time, drank a Poland Spring mineral water, listened to management consulting yarns, and watched the backs of heads of pretty pretty people in suits. One guy had cool hair...

Author: By Daniel J. Sharfstein, | Title: 15 Minutes at a McKinsey & Company Recruiting Meeting | 11/4/1993 | See Source »

...talked with an associate at the Boston office who told me that when you consult, you always look at the three c's--customer, competition and company. I was hoping he would say the three c's were carrots, chicken, and dumplings (okay, so dumplings doesn't begin with c, but consulting requires creative solutions. So work with me). I finished talking with the guy and said to him (in my mind): "Consult on, consulting boy." I got one last piece of chicken before running with the night, playing in the shadows...

Author: By Daniel J. Sharfstein, | Title: 15 Minutes at a McKinsey & Company Recruiting Meeting | 11/4/1993 | See Source »

...Okay, the appetizers aren't all that phantasmagoric. The chicken and beef satay, sliced nice and thin on skewers, are served with a not-too-mild peanut sauce and a sweet-and-sour cucumber sauce, all quite recommended. Go with the beef if you want the extra flavor, but stick with the chicken (always white meat) if you're one of those sandal-wearing, granola-munching health freaks. The Thai Sticks are a bountiful but bland batch of veggies fried in batter, not worth it unless you're starving. The Tod Mun shrimp and fish cake is kind of chewy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rice, Rice, Maybe | 11/4/1993 | See Source »

...never actually felt really stupid," Tsai said. Then she added, "I still [feel] stupider than other people but that's okay...

Author: By Elisabeth A. Mayer, | Title: Still Stupid? Stupid People | 11/4/1993 | See Source »

...show up at your door on Halloween, please give FM lots of Milky Ways and Snickers. It's okay, FM had an excellent check-up at the dentist's last week: no cavities--just a million-dollar smile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: My, What a Scary Little Magazine | 10/28/1993 | See Source »

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