Word: breaths
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Frederick approached her on unsteady feet. She turned and rose to meet him. His breath hot in her face, he reached past her and stubbed out his cigar on one of the turtle’s moonstones...
...same breath, Ma might have said to hell with the Asian-American blogs and MIT alumni who wanted to see the charming imperfections of the “true story,” not its glossy but vacuous approximation. Where Ma was an Exeter graduate with big-money ambitions, the film’s “Ben Campbell” is a mathematical genius with a poor widowed mother, desperate to make it to our very own medical school...
...pretentious stylistic quirks into something resembling English prose. But that's O.K. Editors don't mind. They say, "Have a lovely time at that writers' conference, and we'll have the rewrite done when you get back." ("And your laundry too, you unappreciative bastard," they mumble under their breath...
...dinner parties he took her to, where men boasted about golf scores and wives complained about their Indonesian servants. The couple fought rarely but had less and less in common. "She wasn't prepared for the loneliness," Obama wrote in Dreams. "It was constant, like a shortness of breath." (See pictures of how Obama prepares a speech...
...That’s when it gets tough, and that’s when momentum changes.”Seven different Lions batted in at least one run in the nightcap, with Cox and Jason Banos driving in two apiece. Harvard’s 10 hits were a breath of fresh air after a two-hit performance in the first game, but it took 12 innings for Harvard to show its first signs of life at the plate—it pushed across single runs in the fifth and sixth innings to get on the scoreboard. Back-to-back singles...