counting noses
Example Sentences
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“I’m not going to be counting noses as to who would support or not support that at this stage, but I may down the road.”
From Fox News • Jan. 28, 2020
And counting noses, they seemed to have the votes to work their will.
From Time Magazine Archive
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A surprise enrollment surge triggers a campus housing crunch After counting noses for fall registration, a fair number of colleges are just beginning to come out of shock.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Today their fears are less fantastic, more shrewd: they consider counting noses just another way of picking victims for purges, taxation, the army.
From Time Magazine Archive
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When the time came for counting noses Page and his friends found themselves in a minority.
From The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I by Hendrick, Burton Jesse