Word: glamourizing
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...dismissed cotton-polyester blends and smiled politely as I explained the constitution of a Sateen weave. I can only imagine how much she appreciated my candor about the beauty of lavender jacquard. And as for the job itself, it neither promises nor delivers the slightest bit of glamour, but it sure beats the great majority of ways I could be spending my summer...
...other blacks told me, "We've never seen images of ourselves before." Actually, it's an image of another kind that has concerned me most of my life: my own--and I'm not proud of that. In my business, there's so much emphasis on beauty and glamour and having the perfect body. It was not until a life-altering event threatened my looks that I realized how shallow this...
...advances in animation technique, the most successful films are the ones based on traditional movie strengths: story, script and acting. Toy Story and Shrek have plenty of glamour in their design, but they work because they are funny, their plot tensions taut, their characters persuasive. The heady promise of Pixar's Monsters, Inc. (due in November) is the creation of character comedy that moves faster than the speed of live action. Don't blink, or you'll miss a great...
...sales and her departure from the building to make way for GLENDA BAILEY, editor of Marie Claire, the somewhat less refined fashion magazine that has seen rising circulation since Bailey inherited the post in 1996 from BONNIE FULLER, who two weeks ago was asked to resign as editor of Glamour, where she spiced things up with more stories about sex but angered her bosses when she unsuccessfully tried to get out of her contract to take the top job at Bazaar, which Betts got instead. Still with us? The top Glamour job will now go to CINDI LEIVE, editor...
...weeks later, while the roommates were sitting around, Bullock got a call from her mother saying that Glamour had called...