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FRESH FROSHAh, prefrosh weekend. All those eager, excited eyes…breathless, blushed faces…pulsing, engorged loins....Yes, it’s nice to have an injection of vigorous youth jammed right into the blocked aorta of our faded ’n’ jaded student body. Like Uma Thurman in Pulp Fiction, Harvard Yard gasped back to life with a much-needed shot of red folders and romantic idealism...
...college firsts. His first Spring Fling—which, so far as I can gather, is like our Springfest with more alcohol and an actual band—was last weekend. His first brush with campus police, first fraternity rush season, and first sexile came considerably before that. His breathless and quasi-coherent accounts of college life make me nostalgic for a time when so much of college was new. When he came up to visit over his spring break, he tried, with limited success, to demonstrate for me and my roommates the arcane drinking games he?...
...sheer volume of words, Mike Greenly is far ahead of the pack. He started his career as a computer journalist by sending in breathless behind-the-scenes reports from major trade gatherings like Comdex and the Consumer Electronics Show. Spurred by instant feedback from other networkers, he broadened the scope of his reporting to cover the national political conventions last year and the presidential Inauguration last January, where he posed as a correspondent for a fictitious news service. In May he started a series of interviews with people touched by the AIDS panic, taking his readers into hospitals, bathhouses...
Sara Delano Roosevelt was in labor more than 24 hours before her 10-lb. son Franklin was born, blue and breathless. The doctor urged that she avoid further pregnancies, which she may have done by totally abstaining from sex. Her dedication to young Franklin was of an intensity bordering on the morbid. She kept him in girlish skirts and long blond curls until he was nearly six. Every hour of his day followed a strict schedule: up at 7, breakfast at 8, lessons from 9 to noon...
Britney’s, on the other hand, sucks. Her drunken eye-rolling and writhing, jiggling lingerie scenes would make for beautiful satire of the teenie-bopper-turned-outrageous-whore movement, if not for the fact that she herself is the harried, breathless epitome...