Fletcherizing
Example Sentences
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At one chew per second, the Fletcherizing of a single bite of shallot would take more than 10 minutes.
From Slate ● Apr. 10, 2013
“Who has time for this?” was the reaction of Jaime Aranda-Michel, a gastroenterologist with the Mayo Foundation, when I called to ask him about Fletcherizing.
From Slate ● Apr. 10, 2013
For one day, two days, Etienne stood at the window, Fletcherizing his finger nails and shrieking and moaning at the monotony.
From Waifs and Strays Part 1 by Henry, O.
It was a new idea, and he bent himself to the Fletcherizing of it.
From Uneasy Money by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)
That is exactly what some physicians still say about Fletcherizing.
From How to Eat A Cure for "Nerves" by Hinkle, Thomas C. (Thomas Clark)
