Word: elasticize
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Forced to make an elastic withdrawal, Senator Kilgore moved to lower his $35 maximum to $25. The strategy failed. The George bill won, by a thumping margin, 55-19.
A man who has given a numerous section of the public what it wanted, Burrs has an appropriately elastic philosophy:
Rarity. In Fort Worth, the only item reported missing after a three-day Army showing of several million dollars' worth of equipment was a pair of rayon WAC panties, with real elastic.
But Luscious Lucius noted a minor tragedy for voluptuaries: "Cartier's isn't selling anywhere near the number of men's gold garters the shop usually does. Not because there is a declining demand; on the contrary, they aren't able to fill even the orders...
The new tire material is an elastic vinyl plastic called Plioflex, which Good year had already found good for many other uses, including a garden hose which is much lighter than rubber-and-fabric, shoe uppers that need no polishing and can be cleaned with a damp cloth, heels, raincoats...