Word: paled
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Unyielding Position. For impact and drama, the Israeli violations pale alongside Egypt's in moving up scores of SA-2 and SA3 missiles with Soviet connivance. Half a world away, at the United Nations, the Egyptian violations and their effect on the U.S.-proposed Middle East peace talks became a focus for intense discussions...
Singing opposite Sills, many tenors sound pale and superfluous. But Sills and Domingo made an Elizabeth...
...Sensibility" is the word of faint praise that customarily damns women novelists. Yes, they do manage their little nuances so well-those pale violet insights into rather unimportant feelings. Nice sense of humor, too-this side of real bite, though. Still, no man can match them at describing parties-if that's what one really wants in a story. Will women writers, in other words, ever live down one of the world's most overanthologized short stories, Katherine Mansfield's The Garden Party! Sensibility incarnate...
...Kirkland teams are among the four best. Many followers of the House football circuit figured that the battle between both of these powers would decide the championship. And at least 27 people were around the field when the teams came running out of the field-house, Leverett in pale green uniforms with 1950's helmets, some in red but some repainted in green with a golden playboy bunny stenciled on the side. The Kirkland team, much more serious, was dressed in red jerseys with matching stockings...
...losing sleep and looking mighty pale...