Word: flatness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Those lyrics might have been able to make it with another tune but, paired with incessant piano chords, the song falls flat...
...Antarctic bergs are broad, flat and better suited for towing than Arctic ones, which are mountain-shaped and irregular...
Both Coach Ford and sweeper Jim Langton felt the defensive lapse was a one-game thing. "We got caught a couple times a bit flat," Ford said after the game. But "they've played well the first four games," Ford added...
...suits and cloth caps, answering to such names as Ali, Niyazi and Suleyman, hang about the local taverns. Their women, heads modestly covered with kerchiefs, are dressed in billowing pantaloons and long topcoats, even on hot summer days. Streets have informally been given Turkish names, and the shops purvey flat pita bread, mutton, sheep cheese and garlic instead of the Wurst, Bauernbrot (dark bread), veal and pigs' knuckles familiar in stores that serve a German clientele...
...burg's majestic but unbuilt design of 1923 for a university hall-refer to no ideology of the state. The aim of such work is to clean the mind and purge emotion; to construct a paradise of fundamental shape. Instead of the "handwriting" of brush marks, the clear flat surface; instead rf the knotted shadows of expressionism, the sunny rectangle-color as disembodied energy. Hygiene is an obsessive theme of constructivism: a design like J J Pieter Oud's Cafe Restaurant De Unie, 1925, is not to be imagined with a scintilla of city grime on it. Steel...