Low Maintenance

Fresh, low-maintenance alternatives to those ubiquitous blooms. ❋ Unknown (2011)

They were low-maintenance, but regulations meant that a pair of eyes had to check each tank at least once a day. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We re talking seriously easy and low-maintenance food that still kicks ass. ❋ The Stir (2011)

Easy, quick, and healthful, cereals are great for low-maintenance groggy-eyed mornings before your 9 a.m. class. ❋ Small Kitchen College (2011)

Hub gears are low-maintenance, so are perfect for jobbing cyclists, as is the chainguard, which protects your calves from the bike's oiliest bits. ❋ Helen Pidd (2010)

Golf originated in low-maintenance natural settings in the British Isles called "links" courses. ❋ Michael J. Critelli (2011)

I suppose a low-tech, low-maintenance way to do it would be to pick up a bunch of blank business card tear-aparts and have players write their own items on each one (50 feet of rope, etc). ❋ Unknown (2009)

As veteran food writers Bruce Weinstein and Mark Scarbrough remind us in "Goat: Meat, Milk, Cheese" Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 255 pages, $29.95 , in many parts of the world the low-maintenance, scavenging goat is the only edible domestic animal that poor people can afford to raise and eat. ❋ Aram Bakshian Jr. (2011)

Mr. Krigbaum said that with kids, visitors and houseguests going back and forth between the lake and the house all day, he wanted it to be low-maintenance and built of simple materials. ❋ Candace Jackson (2011)

We're talking seriously easy and low-maintenance food that still kicks ass. ❋ The Stir (2011)

Its disease- and insect-tolerant foliage make it an ideal plant for a low-maintenance landscape. ❋ Joel M. Lerner (2011)

From shovels and snowblowers to self-melting walkways, the latest ergonomic and low-maintenance gear is designed to ease consumer's backs and joints, be less taxing on the heart and less stressful to operate. ❋ Gwendolyn Bounds (2011)

It s easy to expect that you should be able to deal with a particular situation, and of course, to a point, it s admirable to be flexible, to be low-maintenance. ❋ Gretchen Rubin (2011)

No matter what type you plant, with the possible exception of the persnickety mopheads, they're a good choice for low-maintenance, high-impact shrubs. ❋ Bart Ziegler (2011)

It's easy to expect that you "should" be able to deal with a particular situation, and of course, to a point, it's admirable to be flexible, to be low-maintenance. ❋ Gretchen Rubin (2011)

For a more low-maintenance method, simply push the mousse in with your fingers. ❋ Aleksandra Crapanzano (2011)

My friend from California came up to visit. He's low maintenance, so we just [chilled], had a good time, and he didn't [whine] about my not having [digital] TV. ❋ Ashoka (2006)

Yeah man, she is still telling me that [I should be] grateful she is [so low] [maintenance]! ❋ Mkl_1701 (2005)

Girl [how are you going] to balance work, school and a boy friend? You're going to get [burnt out]. I just need a Low Maintenance Relationship and I'll be [all set]. ❋ AskACapperDOTcom (2010)

When I got home drunk [the other night] I was really horny and was able to have [Sharmila] come over for a low-maintenance jostle. Man, she can really [suck cock]. ❋ The Original Slim Bavis (2003)