Word: nosed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...home with me. Sometimes, just to defy this pervasive ethos of fear, I consider taking a late night stroll along the river. Before I even get my shoes on, though, I hear some voice of authority reminding me of that annoying story of the boy who cuts off his nose...and I sit back down in my room, feeling powerless and frustrated at a world in which I can't take a walk past eight(seven during daylight savings time) or leave my door unlocked, even during the day. (The door issue is actually only a theoretical problem...
...room because your half-naked physique might offend a passer-by. And, if it is afternoon and you can reasonably assume no "inappropriateness" will be going on, your open shades are greeted by telephoto lenses and the criss-cross pattern of the window screen on a stranger's nose...
...working relationship is pleasant and productive," says state Sen. Mark Montigny (D-New Bed-ford). "It's not like I have to hold my nose to work with...
Harvard professors and section leaders have not quite mastered the technique of having both types of students in a class. Discussion is unfairly dominated, students are often interrupted and the only way to win is to brown nose with the best of them. I don't have time or patience for that, though...
Detective Ann DiMascio said investigators have been unable to confirm initial reports that the assailant was a tall, blond, white male with a ring in his nose...