All 14 Uses of
incidental
in
Franny and Zooey
- Incidentally I've taken your advice and resorted to the dictionary a lot lately, so if it cramps my style your to blame.†
Chpt 1.1
- Incidentally I'll kill you if there's a receiving line at this thing.†
Chpt 1.1
- Incidentally she sent her regards to you, so you can relax about that Friday night.†
Chpt 1.1
- He looked at his wrist-watch when the waiter had gone, and said, "We're supposed to be up at Tenbridge at one-fifteen, one-thirty, incidentally.†
Chpt 1.2
- Then I'll get the headwaiter and call off the spirits of ammonia—and, incidentally, pay the check.†
Chpt 1.2
- It isn't enough to treat her with the doting brutality of an apache dancer toward his partner—which she understands, incidentally, whether you think so or not.†
Chpt 2.1
- …with stunning battlefield scenes, and all the nuances of characterization left out (on the ground that they're novel-istic and unphotogenic), and Anna Magnani daringly cast as Natasha (just to keep the production classy and Honest), and gorgeous incidental music by Dmitri Popkin, and all the male leads intermittently rippling their jaw muscles to show they're under great emotional stress, and a World Premiere at the Winter Garden, under floodlights, with Molotov and Milton Berle and…†
Chpt 2.1 *
- Incidentally, somebody around here's been shaving their armpits or their goddam legs with my razor.†
Chpt 2.2
- Incidentally, you just put a new razor blade in yesterday.†
Chpt 2.2
- You're going to burn your fingers, incidentally, if you don't put out that goddam cigarette.†
Chpt 2.2
- Whom he meets, what he says to them, what they say to him—he meets some goddam nice people, incidentally.†
Chpt 2.2
- And I wish you'd sit up, incidentally.†
Chpt 2.3
- Why are you breaking down, incidentally?†
Chpt 2.3
- And if I were you, incidentally, I'd go look in there for a second.†
Chpt 2.4
Definition:
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(incidental as in: an incidental expense) something that comes with something else, but is less important than itsometimes in a specialized sense, including:
- incidental expenses or when in context, just incidentals -- minor expenses not budgeted or not specified
- incidental music -- music in a play, television program, radio program, video game or some other form not primarily musical. (The term is less frequently applied to film music, with such music being referred to instead as the film score or soundtrack.)