Word: pated
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...sort of Charles Ives, drawing on the vernacular only to subvert it with a big, blatting off-key note. Like the brave soldier who spreads his battlefield picnic on a fallen foe's body; the beautiful blond whose wig falls off in a fight to reveal a perfectly bald pate; the western hero who coolly plugs his lover when the bad guy tries to use her as a shield in a gun fight. Sam didn't strain for these bold, indelible moments. They just came naturally to him. Haute Hollywood patronized him--low budgets, no Oscars--and the dominant middlebrow...
...behind most traditional Cadillac owners. The duck may entertain such prospects, but it also infuriated many Cadillac loyalists and even some of GM's top brass. In the past, the duck and the campaign (as well as whoever was in charge) might have ended up as so much corporate pate. But this time Catera's brand manager, Dave Nottoli, 40, held his ground. The duck stays. Says Nottoli: "He's just a little bit different, with a different mission, a different take on life. His dad wanted him to go to law school, but he wanted to become a jazz...
...cancerous and inhibit the spread of cells that already are malignant. Resveratrol has been tested only in cell cultures and laboratory animals, but researchers say the results offer the promise eventually of developing pills that will defend against cancer. Hopefully, researchers are even now examining the health benefits of pate and brie...
Pitts was a purveyor of subtlety. He got Richard Nixon to forgo the dollop of "greasy kid stuff," giving him a more natural appearance. Jerry Ford was still trying to comb a few wispy strands of hair over his nearly bald pate when Milt got his clippers on him. He shortened the top and lengthened the sides, playing to nature's own honest impulses...
Here's some advice to get you started: contact sympathetic alumni who will donate funds for your very own private kitchen. These alumni could also band together against administration to help you keep out the masses who don't know pate for the pasta bar. In addition, alumni can serve as useful connections in the real would once you graduate. After all, you want to stay ahead, of the aforementioned slobs who don't know which fork to use for what course. And shhh! Don't tell The Crimson...