Word: clung
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...Packard clung to its distinctive lines around the front end but employed conservative streamlining elsewhere...
...good-natured officer then retired. With the help of his own guards he tore the gibbering black from his cell. Warner clung to the bars, to the railings of stairs, to doors, to the ground, to people, to anything he could lay his bleeding hands on. At the end of a rope he was hoisted into a tree. His gasoline-soaked clothing was touched into flame which cast an ugly glow upon the faces of a mob of 7,000 men, women & children...
...dragging one of his withered limbs: "It is not resentment for the past that stings me," he shrieked in the falsetto of age, "I seem to foresee what I am doomed to suffer from these men in the future." He was, gone. The figure quaked and clung closer into its corner, and a multitude of locusts appeared, and their heads were like crowns of gold, their faces as the faces of men, their hair as the hair of women, their teeth as the teeth of lions; and they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron, and tails like unto...
...College (Winter Park, Fla.) ousted Professor John Andrew Rice last spring as a too-outspoken individualist (TIME, June 19 et seq.), he split his college into two angry factions, a large pro and a small anti. Out of the Rollins rumpus last week emerged a jump college. The antis clung together, their number increased to nine (out of a faculty of 45) by dismissals and resignations after the college year ended. They looked for financial backing and a place to settle. They found both. The site is a religious conference centre complete with buildings, golf course and lake, at Black...
...four corners were costume patterns to fit Mr. Morgan's moods. One was a tattered brown suit, patched with green and purple, which hung loosely on a headless figure holding in his hands the cup and pencils of a street beggar. A miniature girlish figure clung to the belt. The title was: "Investigation Suit, with Midget Attached." Another pattern, "Office Uniform, Neat yet Impressive," showed the dummy clothed in a blue suit, white waistcoat and wing collar, a prominent gold chain suspended across the expansive stomach. "Fancy Dress Costume, for Fete Days on His Yacht" showed a headless Long...