Word: lushly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Their style is a draggy, lush melodic line trimmed with Elliot's piano solos. For sugar-spinning, the band has a symphonic wind section (bassoon, oboe, French horn, English horn and clarinet) which Elliot calls a Woodwindtette. Says he: "We're trying to get more classical sounds. That way we get a sort of purple mood. Overseas the kids loved wild razzmatazz. But now they're back, they want sweet music. They just want to put their arm around their gal friend and romance slowly. Let's not kid ourselves, that's why they like...
While other planemakers raced to produce cheaper planes for a wider market, soft-spoken Leroy Grumman galloped off in the other direction. This week his Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp. announced its postwar commercial model, the Mallard, an eight-to-ten-passenger amphibian with lush-plush custom-tailored interior. Price: $100,000 & up (depending on the interior arrangement selected...
...Line, etc.) have delighted readers of all ages-even those who usually get a touch of seasickness from historical romances, marine or otherwise. This fifth and (according to the publishers) last of the series is the poorest of the lot. It involves too much dry-land maneuvering and lush love-making on Hornblower's part, too little Royal Navy salt and lore...
Against that day, Britons had hopefully stocked the lush Lancaster House buffet with two indicative delicacies: gherkins and pickled herrings...
...Dead Was He? The fact that so many reasons were advanced was a good indication that something was wrong with the U.S. economy. The market's spurt last spring to the bull-market high in May was in anticipation of the lush profits caused by 1) the huge demand and 2) huge wartime savings. But for many a company the big profits had not materialized; rising costs had chewed them up. Nor was there any hope that the rise in costs would stop. Commodity prices, up 22% since the end of the war. were still soaring. Labor efficiency...