Crossword-Solution: ALLOWANCES
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Kids' "earnings" | 1 answer |
| Teenagers' earnings? | 1 answer |
| Fixed quantities. | 2 answers |
| Spending money. | 3 answers |
| Concessions. | 3 answers |
| Pays to play? | 3 answers |
| REPATRIATION Commission, service of the | 3 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ZMECAE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with ALLOWANCES (5)
Without a word of objection, without so much as an attempt to produce his pocket-book, he led the way (making allowances for me at every step) to the store-room in which the medicine chest is kept.
Churchill, after being disliked at least twenty-five years, was now spoken of with compassionate allowances.
There is great truth, however, in what you have now urged of the allowances which ought to be made for him, and it is my wish to be candid in my judgment of every body.
One must always make allowances for origin and locality and early environment; ‘Tell me your longitude and I’ll know what latitude to allow you,’ is my motto.” “There, you see,” said Egbert, “he nearly killed the gardener’s boy.” “My dear Egbert, between nearly killing a gardener’s boy and altogether killing a Canon there is a wide difference.
Here in the moonlight the grim big box stood visible--the box in which so large a portion of our past and our personality lay entombed, cold, swathed in paper, awaiting the carrier of the morning who should speed them forth to the strange, cold, distant Children's Hospital, where their little failings would all be misunderstood and no one would make allowances.
Quotes with ALLOWANCES (3)
For Sabina, living in truth, lying neither to ourselves nor to others, was possible only away from the public: the moment someone keeps an eye on what we do, we involuntarily make allowances for that eye, and nothing we do is truthful. Having a public, keeping a public in mind, means living in lies.
Allowances can always be made for your friends to disagree with you. Disagreement, vehement disagreement, is healthy. Debate is impossible without it. Evil does not question itself, only hope questions itself. Even the incorruptible are corruptible if they cannot accept the possibility of being mistaken. Infallibility is a sin in any man. All laws can be broken and are. Often. Like when a bumblebee flies or an ancient regime is toppled.
Incidentally, I notice that our professors, trying to show off to their students, rant and rail against the state and against law and order, while expecting that same state to punctually pay their salaries, pensions, and family allowances, so that they value at least this kind of law and order. Make a fist with the left hand and open the right hand receptively — that is how one gets through life.
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Appears in: NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1959–2015).