Word: anguishingly
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George Noll's anguish began in the seventh inning...
...anguish grew when Bruce Weller lofted a lazy fly to left that MIT gardener Ron Bujarski hatcheted into a two-base error and when Engineer first baseman Carl Nowiszewski dropped Bujarski's relay, allowing Weller to get to third, and Lyman to score. And when shortstop Chuck Souter deposited Brad Bauer's tapper somewhere beind first base coach Danny Skaff to bring home Weller. Noll began feeling downright sorry for himself. So sorry that after Bauer stole second, he threw a wild pitch...
When Marjorie's roommates (Kathy Bates and Peggity Price) arrive, other surprises ensue, some of them contrived and short on logic. What Mastrosimone has achieved is a precarious balance between the man's physical pain and the woman's mental anguish. Ellen Barber's Marjorie moves from inner hurt to towering fury, like an immutable law of gravity...
...have known at least as much as any guild master. Nobody else in his time or culture had such a range of interests. Nor did anybody else share his depth of pessimism; for Leonardo, in his old age, was not Edison but King Lear, obsessed to the point of anguish by human insignificance and apocalyptic doom...
...think the days of the so-called Viet Nam syndrome are over? No, I do not think they will ever be over. There were many valuable lessons which our anguish and experience have crystalized for the American people. I hope we would never lose sight of those lessons...