Word: bayonetted
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...this was about as good as it gets, at least so far: Bayonet drills. Fifty of us in an empty classroom, slashing, thrusting and smashing our way through imaginary commies, yelling "kill" with every move and tossing out the creeds in unison: "Blood, blood, blood makes the green grass grow, drill sergeant!" and "Kill, kill, kill with the cold blue steel...
...biography is a bayonet aimed straight at the candidacy of George W. Bush, who resembles more closely at times the indulged baby boomer who currently occupies the Oval Office than the restorative repository of moral authority he purports to be. In an interview with Talk magazine, he bragged about not liking to read heavy public-policy tomes and mimicked convicted killer Karla Faye Tucker's begging for her life on Larry King Live (which she never did). He then blew off his foreign policy shortfalls (referring to Greeks as "Grecians," confusing Slovenia with Slovakia) by suggesting he could hire people...
...that "dating, shared living accommodations, and intimate or sexual relationships" between officers and enlisted personnel must end by March 1, 2000. The only way to keep such alliances going beyond that date, the new policy commands, is to get married by then. A sort of shotgun wedding, with a bayonet...
Arrayed in a formidable line, the Harvard men's soccer team exited its preseason afternoon practice like soldiers delivering a bayonet charge...
Arrayed in a formidable line, the Harvard men's soccer team exited its preseason afternoon practice like soldiers delivering a bayonet charge...