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Word: gawked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...These are serious directors; they wouldn't be caught dead having their cameras merely gawk at women. They make movies with morals-sad ones about a woman's wiles and vulnerability, her rough handling by society, an infernal temptation or a curse. Art films, of course, take the woman's side; in serious cinema it is always the Year of the Victim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More Than Chick Flicks | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

...your way into the Greenhouse today, take one of our flyers, or better yet, stop and talk to the demonstrator who’s handing them out. Gawk at the PDA if you’re so inclined. Look deeply engrossed in our posters while you watch us out of the corner of your eye and feel yourself getting secretly turned on. If you feel queasy, go ahead and feel queasy. All we ask is that you’re honest with yourself about your reaction, and then critically conscious about why you react the way you do. We?...

Author: By Marcel A.Q. Laflamme, | Title: Kissing (In)Tolerance Goodbye | 4/24/2003 | See Source »

...thing that bothers me the most is the problem of just cause. I gawk at the idea of tomahawk missiles exploding all over Iraq. But, unlike some of my other concerns, I have resolved this one. Saddam is a clear threat to the Middle East and the rest of the world. He has continually ignored U.N. resolutions and shown little interest in honorably participating in the society of nations. And even though he likely does not harbor al-Qaeda terrorists, the possibility of Iraqi aid to any terrorist group is too bone-chilling to ignore...

Author: By Nikki Usher, | Title: Just Moderates | 3/21/2003 | See Source »

Over the years, Dyke Ball’s reputation for lesbian exhibitionism has drawn “sketchy people” and “people coming to gawk,” says Ellie A. Graham, a board member of the Wellesley Lesbians, Bisexuals, Transgendereds and Friends (WLBTF). “Sometimes there are whole frats who will come and be like, ‘ooh, look at all the dykes’ and stare at people...

Author: By Stephanie M. Skier, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tonight...We Are All Dykes | 2/20/2003 | See Source »

...play-off spot--ranked 18th out of 29 teams in road attendance. Now they're seventh. Yao has packed the house in cities with large Chinese-American communities, like Oakland and Seattle, but he's attracting people of all origins everywhere, and they're coming not just to gawk. "There's something about the guy," says Tomjanovich. "He's got a warmness about him, a sense of humor." Yao is already one of the league's better quotes. Asked whether he can speak English better than he lets on, Yao turned to Pine and said in Mandarin, "I still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Center Of Attention | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

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