The word now is like a bomb through the window, and it ticks.

The word 'now' is like a bomb thrown through the window, and it ticks

Every word you add dilutes the sentence.

I jokingly refer to the word 'gourmet' as the 'g' word.

I have stretched ropes from steeple to steeple; garlands from window to window; golden chains from star to star, and I dance.

That really (ticks) me off. We meet with all the cab companies and work on the situation, but there are always going to be rebels that we have no control over.