Word: clung
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...offensive battle in the first half as both teams came out hot and shot over 44 percent from the field. Harvard clung to a three point lead at the half...
While some pessimists did circle the garden whispering "the sky is falling!" the majority of students clung to patio railings, blithely staring sky-ward...
Rockwell Kent, Edward Hopper, George Bellows, John Marin, Marsden Hartley--they all owed Homer something. His images of men, sea and mountain, and especially of women, were asexual, but that only made them more American, and saved them from the whiff of scandal that clung to Eakins. His mastery and fluency--in oil and especially in watercolor, which he was largely responsible for establishing as a serious medium in America--were the envy and secret despair of many an artist. The triumph of modernism after the 1930s, however, put Homer's reputation on the downgrade; he looked like an illustrator...
Thernstrom says Tadesse clung emotionally to Ho, telling her family that Ho was her "best friend" after her first year at the College. But Ho's strongest attachment was to her family, whom she visited in Medford each weekend, according to Thernstrom...
...frost that has clung to the Harvard men's golf team for the last two months finally began to thaw this weekend...