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Word: charming (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Chateau Frontenac brochures promise opulence and charm, and the lobby delivers. Bellhops in neatly pressed uniforms charge through the hallways, friendly old doormen smile as they swing open brocaded doors and plush couches line the darkly-stained lobby...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Quasi-Euro Old Quebec: Tacky Theme-Park City | 3/2/1992 | See Source »

Throughout, the Brooklyn brashness of Pesci and his fiance, Mona Lisa Vito (Marisa Tomei) contrasts with the hokey lifestyle of the local folk. Pesci and Vito are foreigners here, as evidenced by their black clothing, ample gold jewelry, and paucity of Southern charm. But the film's humor and action become engrossing only in its final third, at the trial...

Author: By Mark Zelanko, | Title: Pesci in My Cousin Vinny | 2/27/1992 | See Source »

Where Buchanan uses aggressive rhetoric, Arkansas Gov. Bill Clinton relies on charm and a folksy pitch to the middle class...

Author: By Alessandra M. Galloni, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Presidential Hopefuls Stick to Stump Speeches | 2/21/1992 | See Source »

Nebraska Sen. Bob Kerry made what was probably the strongest showing relative to previous position in the polls, turning on his charm for the event...

Author: By Brian D. Ellison, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Democrats Play Nice in Final Debate | 2/18/1992 | See Source »

...Maybe lewd young men like you see an erotic dance," Averof owner Raymond Banzar says to this reporter, "but the older people see the charm...

Author: By Jason M. Solomon, | Title: Across the Nation and Down the Street | 2/13/1992 | See Source »

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