Word: crisp
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...pump up his political standing and divert attention from the nation's economic angst. The real danger is far more subtle and menacing. It lies in the environment of the presidency itself. In the splendid isolation of the White House, the best and the brightest in crisp uniforms and Brooks Brothers pinstripes can, with purpose and convincing logic, expound the virtues of force to fill the voids of doubt that come with such crises. That happened to Lyndon Johnson in Vietnam. It made so much sense...
...earned respectful -- but qualified -- reviews from car critics, who praise its crisp handling, handsome interior design and solid workmanship. "A major step forward for General Motors," said Road & Track, while Motor Trend lauded the sports coupe as "a remarkable feat for the home team . . . something to be proud of." Even so, some critics complained about excessive wind noise and the raucous sound of Saturn's engine at high r.p.m., which Car and Driver described as "a chorus of Osterizers." Other critics found Saturn's styling to be too similar to other GM models...
Again and again, until the Harvard fans did not know when to sit down, the Crimson would make an energetic run, find the open man with crisp passes an then fail to get the best shot...
...Tiger machine was led by midfielders Jim Barlow and Joe Thieman. Princeton's passing was crisp and its shooting was sharp. And Harvard could not capitalize on its opportunities...
...titled debut album is only recently being widely marketed, and the Anavrin release will appear in Cambridge stores next week. It is a cohesive collection of dynamic tunes that definitely establishes the direction of the band. It illustrates their ability to combine a clean, original sound with thoughtful lyrics. Crisp vocals and a guitar-based sound make them reminiscent of '60 s and '70 s rock. Their sound can be suggested by these categories but is not limited to them. The Barley Boys are a fresh mix of the old and the new, and the combination gives them a trademark...