Word: contrasts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fair-haired Eileen, Goldenberg is sweet without being cloying. Clad in dainty, full-skirted dresses that contrast with her sister's more careerish two-piece outfits, she sings in a lilting soprano and radiates a natural charm that prevents her from being too far overshadowed by Terry's necessarily more pungent characterization of Ruth...
...RELATION TO characters who have no self-knowledge whatsoever, Allan appears sympathetic and likable. He may seem a little klutzy attempting to pick up a woman in the Museum of Modern Art, but in contrast to her he is perfectly comprehensible...
...they continued to live out their lives in Ha Tikva Quarter, a place where all the functions of human existence combined ungraciously and the people were struck like bells in no chorus, camel bells upset and sad but active in contrast to the still green palms, a tree with a lisp in the wind and infinite patience, variegated sun shadows, shelterer of doves, the green rafters of Tel Aviv...
Seymour said the Soviet backed MPLA, while not a real revolutionary party, is at least a "bonafide bourgeois nationalists group" in contrast to UNITA-FNLA which he labeled as "merely a front...
Briefly, the colder the snow, and the more recent the last snowfall, the more "tooth" the crystals have and the harder the wax you should use. In contrast, older snow and higher temperatures demand a softer...