Word: echo
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...knew that my god was bigger than his," said Lieut. General William Boykin, Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence, referring to a Somali warlord he once crossed swords with. The echo of a famous dog-food commercial was unintentional, we must hope. Presumably, Boykin's God does not eat Ken-L Ration. But maybe Boykin does so himself, because he's a mighty frisky fella...
...most recognizable name in the bunch is Spike Jonze, primarily due to his award-winning direction of the films Being John Malkovich and Adaptation. His videos echo the anomalous juxtapositions often found in his films; in Daft Punk’s “Da Funk” he guides a six-foot speech-endowed dog through New York City, then orchestrates a meticulously choreographed aerial waltz with Christopher Walken in Fatboy Slim’s “Weapon of Choice.” Though Jonze’s collection is the most satisfying for its breadth of styles...
...rookies echo each other when speaking of their desire to help the team and the opportunity to do so. Goals for the season are easily defined by Reese: “To work really hard every chance I get and contribute to this team’s run at a national championship...
Every Monday while I wait for the I-AA College Football Top 25 polls to be released by ESPN and The Sports Network, the words of ESPN.com’s Joe Lunardi echo through my head...
...friends," he says. A year later, he got back to writing, but vows, "I am not doing that again." Bedingfield isn't shy about the Christian faith that grounds him. He sings of lifelong love, not lustful flings. And his favorite song on the album is Honest Questions, an echo of the Bible's psalms. ("And streams will flow from the dust of/ Your bruised and broken soul.") "I'm in the tradition of the bards," he says. "The idea is to make music that satisfies your soul in the writing, and in the singing elevates others' souls...