Word: chins
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...trifle bland as Harcourt and Dorilant, two gallants who envy Horner's success. Rex Everhart, as Sir Jasper, is foolish enough but lacks class, and should be told that the game is blindman's-buff, not blindman's-bluff. David Rounds, with beauty spots on his right chin and left cheek, has great fun with the role of Sparkish, a fop (who has a counterpart in most Restoration comedies), wielding a lorgnon and indulging in an affected speech that suggests a male Edith Evans. These characters and all the others benefit from Jane Greenwood's gorgeous period costumes...
...Hope for the Common Man. Inside the small antebellum legislative chamber, the restless crowd quieted to a tense hush. At the main entrance, George Wallace appeared in his wheelchair, his wife Cornelia walking with him. When he reached the podium, Wallace lifted himself up with no visible effort. His chin thrust forward, flashing a small, almost contemptuous smile, he showed that he could stand without leaning on his hands by raising his arms-ostensibly to shoot his cuffs. The audience exploded in a shouting, whistling, foot-stomping salute. A few country politicians wept...
...apparent that only something as maliciously intriguing as the Watergate debacle could arouse even token political discussion. At that, the tenor of Watergate gossip is one of unsurprised amusement on the part of student activists glad to see their old nemesis, Richard Nixon, taking it on the chin...
...hands know, but her mind cannot remember. This face is known by her trembling thin hands. Her fingers have memorized it, with its teasing bumps all over the cheeks and its coarse hair under the nose and chin. Her fingers and tickled and chased themselves inside the small ears, like black goblins on either side of the head. Oh hell, who is this man? She could recall no name or past that belonged to him. He was simply present, and unexplained. Her body shivers in her heart's confusion...
...just at dinnertime and drop in. "I told you I had a groovy house," Mr. Hip tells them. "Yeah," they respond. Well, one thing leads to another, and before you can say "statutory rape" the Mr. Hip has screwed the younger blond (with a little hint of a double chin) girl who, as it turns out, is--or, was--a virgin. Then he moves to the more experienced and older colleague of the blond and screws...