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Word: hounding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...matters. He's ecstatic to be covering his idol, but his exuberance increases the disconnection between the music and the material. Johnson was one dark dude; when he sang, "There's a hellhound on my trail," you believed him. When Clapton sings the same line, you wonder if the hound's name is Patches. The only genuine emotion Clapton musters is reverence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Different Moods of Indigo | 4/5/2004 | See Source »

...tell he's ecstatic to be covering his idol, but his exuberance increases the disconnection between the music and the material. Johnson was one dark dude; when he sang "There's a hellhound on my trail" you believed him. When Clapton sings the same line you wonder if the hound's name is Patches. Me and Mr. Johnson never feels urgent. The only genuine emotion Clapton musters is reverence. Aerosmith has never revered anything but its own double entendres, which gives it a distinct creative advantage when dipping into the past. Honkin' on Bobo isn't burdened by respect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Even Rich Men Get The Blues | 3/21/2004 | See Source »

Princeton’s “hound-dog defense,” as Mazzoleni had earlier coined it, was a source of trouble for the Crimson, as the Tigers packed skaters back and managed to limit both Harvard’s puck movement and number of quality shots on goal...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Hunts Big Game In New Jersey | 12/16/2003 | See Source »

...They play hound-dog defense,” Mazzoleni said. “You never get a two-on-one against them, a three-on-two, a four-on-three, because they always have four guys back...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Starts Homestand Against Ivy Rivals | 11/14/2003 | See Source »

...certain degree," he says. "You can bang your head against the wall for a long time, but it feels really good when you stop." Then he heard a shutter click--"Oh, this one thinks he's being sneaky, f______ c__k!"--and the mood shifted. "But should I be hounded because I don't see it's my gig to live up to what I do on the screen? I mean, that's what a lot of people hound me for, right? Because I won't become an icon or a block of wood and behave at all times like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: The Bold Man and The Sea | 11/10/2003 | See Source »

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