Compound modifiers can be adverbs, too. Often, these compound adverbs come after the verb: She works part-time. And because adverbs can modify adjectives, as in “fabulously wealthy,” compound adverbs ...

Four current and former deputies with the Harris County Sheriff's Office in Texas have died by suicide in the last six weeks "Our hearts are heavy. We extend our deepest condolences to their families, ...

Machetes. A blade that gardeners associate with hacking troublesome brambles – and keep in a holster for safety - is in London parlance an adjective to modify the noun “attack”, as in a ...

That’s right. Machetes. A blade that gardeners associate with hacking troublesome brambles – and keep in a holster for safety - is in London parlance an adjective to modify the noun “attack”, as in a ...

Morto (adjective) Another Irish colloquialism we’re fond of, one which refers to that feeling of mortification or extreme embarrassment. The OED cites this example for a phrase: "Our poor waiter.

Federal agencies must now allow any officials designated by the president or agency leadership to have complete access to unclassified records, data, software systems and IT systems, President Donald ...