What's the difference between rosier and roster?

Rosier


Definition:

  • (n.) A rosebush; roses, collectively.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Well, if our economic future was tied to the coat tails of Germany it might look rosier, but there is a strong argument that a central bank with a consistently over-optimistic forecasting record and a newly minted OBR with no track record to speak of, are not the best guides.
  • (2) NHS England sought to paint a much rosier picture of how hospitals had been coping recently.
  • (3) The buyer of Monet’s Le Bassin aux Nymphéas, les Rosiers for $20.41m, meanwhile, was China’s Dalian Wanda Group.
  • (4) There is no perfect way to measure the labor market slack and the headline unemployment rate is looking rosier than some other indicators now, but this doesn’t mean it’s a flawed measure or that something else is the ‘real’ rate,” Bivens said.
  • (5) Suzanne Rosier is project coordinator of climateprediction.net and research scientist at Oxford University.
  • (6) Economists are awaiting that assessment and also anticipating that data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on Tuesday will paint a rosier picture of the economy from 2012 onwards than previously thought.
  • (7) We expect French GDP to have remained flat in the third quarter and prospects for the fourth are not much rosier with business confidence indicators that seem to have peaked.
  • (8) However, on Friday an email was sent out by Whitehall press officers that served as a reminder of one area of public life where the picture is rosier for women: the senior civil service.
  • (9) The picture for the public finances is also looking rosier compared with Hammond’s maiden autumn statement in November.
  • (10) The minister argued that even the normally profitable Sunday Times was struggling – although he was challenged in the Commons that the investment bank Warburgs (which drew up the prospectus) had painted a rosier picture when it was trying to squeeze cash out of would-be buyers.
  • (11) But judging from the euphoric reception given to Sanders on his competing tour of the midwest in recent days, it is far from clear that struggling voters in the rustbelt will warm to Clinton’s rosier view of life.
  • (12) The picture was even rosier once you looked past how much it cost to bailout General Motors and insurance giant AIG.
  • (13) Internal surveys conducted for candidates like George Allen in Virginia, Richard Mourdock in Indiana and Josh Mandel in Ohio draw much rosier conclusions than polls conducted for their Democratic counterparts Tim Kaine, Joe Donnelly and Sherrod Brown.
  • (14) The picture is rather rosier in Madrid at the moment.
  • (15) Regional glucose uptake rates were measured using positron emission tomography-derived 18F-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose kinetics and the three-compartment model described by Sokoloff (Sokoloff, L., M. Reivich, C. Kennedy, M. C. Des Rosiers, C. S. Patlak, K. D. Pettigrew, O. Sakurada, and M. Shinohara.
  • (16) However, October to December is traditionally a flat one for digital – last year its growth went into reverse – and the picture was rosier year on year, with digital listening up from 20.9% in the same period in 2009.
  • (17) There's no doubt that the backdrop to the autumn statement is far rosier than anyone, not least Osborne himself, could have hoped six months ago.
  • (18) The analysis of mass isotopomer patterns recently offered by C. Des Rosiers, B. R. Landau, and H. Brunengraber [Am.
  • (19) New forecasts, to be published alongside Osborne's statement, are expected to be rosier and the chancellor is likely to repeat his claim that the UK is now set firmly on the "path to prosperity".
  • (20) The devil, as ever, will be in the detail: but for the arts in schools, the situation looks considerably rosier than it did 48 hours ago.

Roster


Definition:

  • (n.) A register or roll showing the order in which officers, enlisted men, companies, or regiments are called on to serve.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Jason Kreis and the unremarkable success of Real Salt Lake Read more Kreis had built a serial playoff team in Salt Lake by defining a philosophical approach to the churning personnel turnover that the league’s roster-building restrictions tend to dictate.
  • (2) Hospital employees were selected from corporate rosters provided by a major contract foodservice company.
  • (3) They not only started the season with journeyman windmill dunk specialist Gerald Green on their roster – he was one of Phoenix's starters.
  • (4) All these interacting pieces just require a tighter set of communication than we’ve ever had to do before.” With content coming in and a full roster of staff, the engineering focus shifted to testing the online infrastructure .
  • (5) What I have been trying to do is ensure when at some point we make a change in daytime for whatever reason Radio 2 will have a strong roster of alternative broadcasters many of whom are female.” But asked if the next daytime presenter would be a woman, Shennan said: “I’m not saying that.
  • (6) A ten-year examination of committee membership and turnover in individual committee membership rosters points out those committees whose rate of turnover is greatest.
  • (7) Skills needed by physicians to address and prevent our communities' leading causes of premature death--injuries, cancer, cardiovascular disease, homicide, and suicide--are not in the typical roster of medical school learning experiences.
  • (8) Hunt will argue that trainees will still be able to earn the same money as now, despite banding disappearing, by still receiving extra money from the on-call supplement, out-of-hours payments, “flexible pay premia” – financial inducements to persuade juniors to choose certain branches of medicine suffering from major shortages of doctors – additional rostered hours and the extra 11%.
  • (9) The Bolton player may end up featuring more in the Gold Cup than these World Cup qualifiers, but who knows what twists and turns lie ahead — it’s not as if a year ago anyone was anticipating Landon Donovan not being picked for a squad he was eligible for... Here’s the US roster in full: GOALKEEPERS: Brad Guzan (Aston Villa), Tim Howard (Everton), Sean Johnson (Chicago Fire) DEFENDERS: DaMarcus Beasley (Puebla), Matt Besler (Sporting Kansas City), Geoff Cameron (Stoke City), Omar Gonzalez (LA Galaxy), Clarence Goodson (Brondby), Michael Parkhurst (Augsburg) MIDFIELDERS: Brad Davis (Houston Dynamo), Brad Evans (Seattle Sounders FC), Stuart Holden (Bolton), Jermaine Jones (Schalke), Sacha Kljestan (Anderlecht), Graham Zusi (Sporting Kansas City) FORWARDS: Jozy Altidore (AZ Alkmaar), Terrence Boyd (Rapid Vienna), Clint Dempsey (Tottenham Hotspur), Herculez Gomez (Santos), Eddie Johnson (Seattle Sounders FC) More on Belgium in a minute 12.25am BST Preamble Hello, Cleveland!
  • (10) It often fell to Woodward to defend the model publicly, insisting transfer funds were available and that the tide of cash from an ever expanding roster of sponsors would comfortably service the debt and leave money to spare.
  • (11) A mail and telephone survey was conducted to validate the roster in one such health center.
  • (12) Because passive smoking may also have other health consequences, the authors examined the effect of exposure to environmental tobacco smoke during childhood on adult risk of ulcerative colitis in a case-control study of 172 cases drawn in 1986-1987 from the rosters of North Carolina chapters of the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America and 131 peer-nominated neighborhood controls.
  • (13) He's determined to impose pressure on Miami to improve roster and spend, sources say.
  • (14) Gailey spent three seasons in charge of the Bills, but the first two were spent building towards the third as the franchise began to overturn it's roster after always coming close, but failing to reach the playoffs under Dick Jauron .
  • (15) Nurse management information systems provide data on skill mix, rostering requirements, ward costs and patient dependency levels, enabling a nursing strategy to be planned for the ward.
  • (16) Cincinnati had a young roster last season and no key pieces have been removed.
  • (17) The question of what sort of an impact a hitting coach can have on a player or a roster is one that's been debated around baseball for some time.
  • (18) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Craig Hodges Age: 53 Former NBA teams: Clippers, Bucks, Suns, Bulls Chicago’s former three-point specialist is the only member of the roster to sue the NBA .
  • (19) 3) Dallas Cowboys Last season: 8-8 The Cowboys have enough talent on their roster to be a play-off team.
  • (20) Preparation for the project included conversion of an unused hut into a kindergarten and construction of furniture by village men, registration of preschool children, preparation of educational materials, and organization of a kitchen and duty roster for the feeding program.

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