Word: raggedness
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Backpacking tourists, women in ragged robes and children hawking sunflower seeds bundle into the sloop for the canal crossing. On the other side we can see ruins from the 1969-70 war with Israel, a bombed church with its cupola listing to one side and crumbled stone houses.
CONTEMPORARY SOURCES often refer to the Civil War as the rich man's war and the poor man's fight. It is the heart and mind of the South's poor man that Keneally explores inConfederates. He describes the soldiers of Virginia in 1862--already accustomed to the lice which...
So, from the opening moments of the contest, the Dartmouth quintet held the ball, stalled the play, and put the fans to sleep. The band offered its well-known "Boring" chant, but soon gave up from ennul, and switched to a ragged version of the Mickey Mouse Club theme song...
They scrambled into a telephone room, where 24 of them at a time could call anyone they wished at Government expense. In the early hours of Wednesday, Washington, D.C., time, those long-silent voices sent their relatives in the U.S. into shouts of joy and expressions of affection as the...
That statistic was in fact perversely impressive, with the Crimson racking up a season-high 31 turnovers. A 37-17 rebounding advantage plus a 63 per cent field goal average erased the problem of ragged passing and travelling calls, however.