Word: harshly
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Well, perhaps not that overwhelming. Kwan has competition, the keenest being fellow American Lipinski, the reigning world champion. This year Lipinski, like Kwan, has had to learn some harsh lessons. The first came at the competitive season opener in October; Kwan powered through a dramatic, elegant program set to Rachmaninoff, and this time there were no slips. Lipinski followed suit, delivering a clean short program. She couldn't hide her disappointment when the marks appeared. The technical scores, usually her highest, included a 5.5 out of a perfect 6.0. The pattern has continued in Lipinski's other competitions this season...
...weakest tracks on the album is one of the most daring--the spooky-sounding Deep Dish. It's a song that eventually grows on you a bit, but at first listen it sounds harsh and weird, with bleating horns and obscure spoken breaks that feature lines like "this is only a possibility in a world of possibilities/ there are, obviously, there are many possibilities." It's all very courageous but also very clunky...
...example, professors are enjoined from dating their students. Immaturity and infatuation make you vulnerable, even if you yourself aren't aware of it, and decent people in positions of power do not exploit the vulnerable for kicks. Here the logic of common morality is inexorable, and the conclusion is harsh: If the President had sex with her, he is not a decent man; he will be understood as such; and his public life will be over...
...harsh alumni...
Precisely. Got married. Had a baby. Did her best to rehabilitate herself against unfairly harsh criticism of her every move. That's why she didn't need to lower herself. Perhaps Solomon is not familiar with that truest of all proverbs: "Lie down with dogs, get up with fleas...