Word: gusto
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...hope for Raffarin is one that he admits remains largely outside his ken: a return to growth, starting in the U.S. and Japan and hopefully spreading to Europe by the beginning of next year. Once the economy picks up, he vows, he'll tackle the vision thing with more gusto, focusing on completing his reforms of the pension and health-care systems and pushing power and money from Paris to the regions. To get there, Raffarin will have to confront ornery unions, suspicious voters and the Parisian élite who believe the Prime Minister is a symptom of French decline...
...needed. The model to aim for is an improved version of the one the international community stumbled on in Sierra Leone three years ago. A ragtag multinational U.N. mission policed relatively peaceful areas of the nation, while an independent British force outside U.N. command crushed a rebellion with efficient gusto. In Iraq it is possible to imagine a situation in which a U.N. force, with help from retrained Iraqi soldiers and police, would keep the peace in Kurdistan, where the war against Saddam Hussein was always popular, and in the largely Shi'ite south. But as Clark says...
...second strike, performed with particular gusto, knocked the silver knob off the top of the staff and sent it flying...
...second strike, performed with particular gusto, knocked the silver knob off the top of the staff and sent it flying...
...second strike, performed with particular gusto, knocked the silver knob off the top of the staff and sent it flying...