Word: gracing
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...Dylan. Now they have thrown together every instrument and influence at their disposal, futuristic synthesizer atop old-fashioned piano, to prove they're no nostalgia act. The result is gorgeous. Half the songs are close to perfect: the melodies stick, the newfangled keyboards breeze in and out with supernatural grace, the words submerge the listener in both sadness and blissed-out reverie. The band has lost its "roots" and found its voice...
HoCo member Grace E. Bloodwell ’03 said that doing so might lower the incidents of theft...
...because they assume, perhaps rightly, that most of Harvard’s Christians are really latter-day deists, conceiving of God as a distant, prehistoric clockmaker, setting the world in motion and then stepping back, safely out of the picture. They even accept the persistence of prayer with good grace, acknowledging its much-touted psychological benefits while assuming that no sane person would actually expect God to answer...
...Picking at a piece of pizza, she remembers he said he needed a wife who was flexible, someone who would never be tied down to a single city because of her career. His wife would don a winning smile and fitted, colored dresses, and her charm and etiquette would grace the numerous lavish parties that he held at the embassy...
...stressed to me the importance of Harvard College, an institution he loved at the very center of this University,” Summers said. “I saw immediately that this was a man of immense inner strength...dignity, wisdom and grace...