Word: phrasings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...peanut butter and venison sandwich, the endresults are imaginative, innovative andsuccessful. "Kalifornia" is the mosttechno-influenced track on the album, relyingheavily on vocal distortion and cyber sounds. Asample that sounds like a whining robot babyunites the menagerie of synthetic noises. The onlyrecognizable lyrics are the repeatedtongue-in-cheek phrase "Kalifornia is drugee,drugee." The album then takes a major U-turn in"Praise You," sporting a funky bass line, a pianoaccompaniment that sounds like it was written byBilly Joel and emotional soul vocals. Fatboy Slimkeeps the beats pumping with "Love Island," thebest and most Euro dance track, which would surgeany...
Whichever well-worn sportswriter's phrase you choose, the Harvard men's water polo team had that game in its 7-3 victory against Boston College (B.C.) last Friday at Blodgett Pool. HARVARD 7 BOSTON COLLEGE...
...stupid! 80 readers used the phrase...
...Yeah, the phrase we came up with during rehearsal was "dialogue approaching emotion." [We took] emotions that everyone could relate to and staged them in a way that would be fresh yet identifiable...
...tennis lingo (as well as medical jargon) can become slightly tedious. The analogies and comparisons between tennis, medicine and life sometimes seem amazingly twisted and contrived, and sometimes annoyingly simple. To truly enjoy the book you will have to find it in your heart to forgive the occasional trite phrase, such as "El Paso receded from view, and with it his hopes and dreams." It may take a few chapters, or longer, to accept the fact that, yes, tennis really is being used to deal with this hugely serious subject...