Word: hides
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...American public was that despite Watergate he was still greatly respected and needed abroad, and could still be welcomed and on top of things at home. But his travels provided Nixon with no more than a brief respite from the pressures of Watergate and impeachment. Nor could his activity hide the fact that beneath the surface calm, he has been deeply affected by them. He often seemed subdued, yet at times he was unusually euphoric...
...President apparently would be to add such defiance as another article of impeachment. For Nixon, however, failure to comply with the subpoena would have far more than symbolic impact; it would virtually confirm that there is incriminating material in the subpoenaed conversations that he is trying to hide...
...woman; the ratio is now one woman for every four men. These figures may in fact be understating the problem for women, because a nonworking woman, who does not have to punch a time clock or stand scrutiny in the office, finds it easier than her husband might to hide her habit. One alcoholic housewife in Miami admitted stashing Clorets in every jacket pocket and downstairs drawer to disguise her liquor breath from unexpected callers. Others try to hide their alcoholic breath by sipping Listerine, Scope or vanilla extract...
...nostalgic dreamer, arousing pity and empathy as he is confronted by each successive disaster, yet spurred on again and again by the enlightening force of hope. Forever chasing some distant ideal, following some foolish dream, Bip unabashedly exposes yearnings in ourselves which perhaps we try to hide behind a shield of cynicism. Marceau says of Bip, now more than a quarter of a century old, "I see him before me, fully matured, winking his eye at me near that ancient street lamp, no longer just an active witness, but a true personification of the great passion of men on earth...
...they were being revived with executive coffee. Just before noon they walked into the White House west wing. The door to the Oval Office opened. "I remember the tulips in bloom through the windows and one of the most direct I-don't-have-anything-to-hide looks I've ever encountered," said Mrs. Pantell. They thanked one another, chatted, posed, all in a few minutes. "Keep the faith," Nixon told them as they left. They will...