Word: let-downs
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The combined effects of a Crimson let-down, over-confidence, and complacency, they warn, might work a major miracle for the North Carolina eleven.
This wasn't really a bad performance--there were many moments of lyric and dramatic intensity--but it still was quite a let-down. Perhaps the gentlemen were tired (they came to Cambridge in the midst of a rigorous Beethoven cycle in New York). At any rate, they did justice...
First a group explores the problem before it, arguing and getting more and more nervous. Sometimes someone will tell a joke and relieve the tension for a moment. After an agreement has finally been reached, there is a let-down, usually marked by joshing and small talk.
Inexhaustible, Hope piles job on job -work, which originally meant the path to glory, has become an end, a need, a form of excitement in itself. His camp tours, by putting him under incredible pressure, have given him an enormous lift. Pleased that he is first in the hearts of...
More Walter Winchellism without his inimitable style. There seems to be a general let-down of news from Company Baker this week, but with more news about the social end. Rumors and facts flying around--rumors verified, and old news dug up.