Kinks

He rolled over once on the long, sweet-smelling grass and bounced to his feet, shaking out the last kinks from the night before. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I think one of my major kinks is when lovers/characters make their own rules for how their relationship (s) work, when they don't fall into a conventional mold but make things work anyway because of their individual compatible needs/desires/hangups. ❋ Ceciliatan (2008)

How and why people develop sexual kinks is not known, and the researchers said that despite many theories having been put forward none is convincing. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I have been scoping out a few recipes and working out some kinks from a few crazy ideas I have. ❋ Myriam (2007)

Their so-called kinks or very easy to sort out for anyone who knows a little something about plants. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Each and every new Vegas mega-resort goes through a five year process after the opening bells of ironing out the kinks, which is expensive tweaking. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"We're fully loaded and trying to work out the kinks, which is tough against this part of the schedule but it's good for us," Hedge said. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I do have a very few bulletproof ... i guess the word is 'kinks', and he does rather hit them. (no I'm not going to say what they * are*, in front of this crowd, puh lease). ❋ Nantahala (2009)

Rob Pegoraro: There's a real chance that AT&T will leave some customers hanging when they try to activate new iPhone 4s on its network June 24 -- because that's happened every other time. iPhone4: I intend to wait until around Christmas to purchase the iPhone4 because I believe the "kinks" should be out by then. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Hence, what might be at first thought to be "kinks" or errors in the data reveal potentially important additional features of histories that should be probed further, particularly when their general vocabularies are analyzed. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Since we were forming a co-op, we did limit the initial membership to this initial group, but after things are worked out, many of our friends who are NOT female have already asked and we are planning on welcoming new members of both genders as soon as feasible when the "kinks" are worked out. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I should really read the paper before I comment, but assuming that the post somewhat maps it, I must say that I'm neither terribly impressed with identifying qualitative characteristics such as "kinks" nor bothered by failure to do so, as they may be both spurious and unquantifiable. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I read this piece at Foreign Policy by Matt Yglesias that extols the brilliance of Karl Marx, expecially now that we are undergoing one of the episodic "kinks" inherent in capitalism. ❋ Dr. Sanity (2009)

Or -- or if any kind of kinks happen along the way. ❋ Unknown (2009)

FEMA admits "kinks" in the process, but says it was its first big pet rescue. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Make sure you go and get some massages, you may not realize it now, but some 'kinks' may have to be worked out of your neck and back. ❋ Unknown (2006)

More generally, Steiker points out that Texas, unlike many other states, has worked out the statutory and procedural "kinks" in death penalty cases and appeals. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Schrieffer listened closely and made some comments about "kinks" at the end of my talk. ❋ Unknown (2001)

It is hardly worth while to detail how the crew were bruised and battered by the terrible rolling of the schooner; it may be left to the imagination of the intelligent reader when he learns that, when the storm abated, the skipper found, besides innumerable "kinks" in the cables, and sea-weed in the rigging, ❋ Charles W. Hall (N/A)