Word: heavier
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...wanted to lose a few kilos recently, as I'm heavier than I was 20 or 30 years ago. It's really convenient to be thinner. I didn't eat for a day and a half, and the scales moved a little." ?Vivienne Westwood, British designer, about the pressure she feels to stay thin...
...appear austere on the outside, but it's actually quite fanciful thinking," says Murray Moss, owner of Moss Gallery in New York City's SoHo, of a table by designer Ineke Hans that uses technology to create an austere wood look out of a much heavier and more practical plastic...
...Rebecca Traister wrote that, "We need to remember that whatever is happening to Spears right now is happening not for our amusement, but to her detriment." Rosie O'Donnell posted a sympathetic haiku on her blog, saying "britney... my heart breaks; i want to smash those photographers; with something heavier; than an umbrella." A Google search pulls up the phrase "Leave Britney Alone" on 129 blogs and there are multiple online petitions to get the paparazzi off Spears' back. Kristin Scott of Bloggingbaby.com told her readers she understood Spears' behavior as a mom, writing that, "There have been days...
...Lonesome,” ties the work together nicely, incorporating musical motifs that appeared in previous songs, and bringing closure to the work as a whole. The music is mostly simple, without being boring or formulaic. Explosions in the Sky ventures into some new ground, particularly with their new, heavier sounds, but their work is somehow wholly familiar. Melody and harmony interact nicely, sometimes contrasting (“It’s Natural to be Afraid”) and sometimes blending (“Catastrophe and Cure”). The tone runs the gamut from dense and discordant to light...
...seeped through the gap. When my eyes became accustomed to the darkness, I saw vaguely that there was a wooden board on the dusty floor and a cement toilet in the corner. The room was no more than about five feet square. The handcuffs felt different. They were much heavier and thicker, with a square edge, not rounded like the others I had worn. My hands felt hot, and my fingers were stiff. I did not know how long I sat there. In a dark room, in complete isolation, time assumed a different meaning or had no meaning...