Word: flavorful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Opening night jitters could not have accounted for all the had timing and unblended musical effects. Lehman Engel's composition was chiefly at fault, for it not only failed to produce the distinctive Elizabethan musical flavor captured by William Walton, for example, in the cinematic Henry V, but it was in addition so poorly adapted to the play that dozens of lines were lost under the blast of a trumpet or the wheeze of the organ...
...scientific celebrity and adventurer, he finds zest in teaching, mountain climbing, fishing and in trying a new flavor of ice cream, no less than in exploring the complicated structure of chlorophyll and in helping develop nuclear fission. He has the great capacity for growth that is the essence of the educated man. And his own breadth of intellectual interest is the essence of 310-year-old Harvard, whose motto is the single Latin word Veritas (Truth...
...booster for their own men were given the privilege of staging the executions of flyers captured in their bivouac areas. On at least two occasions the livers of the executed men were served in the officers' messes while strips of flesh cut from the legs were used to flavor enlisted men's soup...
Craig Rice based her 1944 book on the unreticent personalities of her own three children. A strong flavor of reality is retained in the movie. Three knowing youngsters, raised on lurid crime novels, would doubtless jump at a chance to furnish the real police with clues, red herrings, anonymous letters, innocent suspects, alibis and the rest of fictional murder's razzle-dazzle...
...Romanum, Imperium Romanum, Pax Romana-by changing the adjective Britain has given to each of them a changed flavor and connotation. But that is only because the tradition at the heart of them is a living thing, and grows continually. After two thousand years an imperial people can with a clear title claim its spiritual ancestry...