Martin's Press, 1980) Time and time again, as Silbert Uriah Heeped his way through the trial, every other word to Sirica modified with a fawning "if the court please" until everyone was sick of it, Glanzer would pull on his coattail, whisper in his ear, and steer him from the brink of error. Gordon Liddy, Will: The Autobiography of G. 1 (Spring, 1978) page 34 But he'd Uriah-Heeped himself into yet another corner from which she refused to extricate him. 1978, Susan Darter Hunt, "A Matter of Irreconcilable Differences", The North American Review, volume 263, No.To be a yes man, in the style of Uriah Heep. Uriah Heep ( third-person singular simple present Uriah Heeps, present participle Uriah Heeping, simple past and past participle Uriah Heeped) 2006, Andrei Rogachevskii, "The West in Russian literature", in Andrew Hammond (ed.), Cold War Literature: Writing the Global Conflict (Routledge, 2006) In the conclusion, the poet expresses his hopes that, in the future, Russia and Britain might find themselves locked in a friendly embrace, but only after all the Uriah Heeps of the British nation have been buried.4 (Jan 28, 1922) page 184 It seems to me that misinterpretation of this 'customer is always right' business has too frequently resulted in a complete misunderstanding of the relations of merchant and customer and has made ‘ Uriah Heeps’ out of too many shopkeepers. 1922, "Talks with the Doctor", Drug Trade Weekly, volume V, no.3 (March 1869) page 352 She is the Uriah Heep of society, humbling herself before the Church and the Law, whispering sweetly her vow to honor and obey, hugging her chains as a chattel and a slave. 1869, "Semi-Detached Wives", The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, New Series, Vol IX, no.( by extension ) Someone like the fictional character Uriah Heep.
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