Word: markedness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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What the change in format, the more relaxed atmosphere, the new material indicate is a marked shift toward the theatrical in Sha Na Na's act.
The scene at the Longfellow gymnasium yesterday, where the counting is taking place, was relaxed and informal. The clerks, who appeared to be mostly housewives and senior citizens, conducted their work in coffee-klatch fashion--a marked contrast to the high tension, computerized systems used in most elections.
We do not understand why the U.S. should send arms to Israel to kill Arabs. The U.S. has sent Israel weapons that have never been seen in action before, new kinds of antitank missiles and electronic equipment. We could see the effects of American aid after Oct. 16. From Oct...
The second half was also marked by the re-emergence of Stoeckel as a first class punter, after a disappointing Dartmouth game.
"Hey pimp," he guffawed across the newsroom. "You must have really smelled like vomit this morning." Powers was referring to the true confessions of a week ago in which I revealed a marked inclination to drink and regurgitate after Dartmouth losses.