Word: reared
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fantasy of an America free of blacks is at least as old as the dream of creating a truly democratic society. While we are aware that there is something inescapably tragic about the cost of achieving our democratic ideals, we keep such tragic awareness segregated to the rear of our minds. We allow it to come to the fore only during moments of great national crisis...
...would climb up her backside and begin pumping away, though his business could never reach hers. Girl snarled or gave him hot tired looks as if to say "too hot for love" or "men! for God's sake!" Puff puff the constable on the bicycle brought up the rear, hot on the trail of the greatest bust in Palenque history. Merilee's opinion of the cop was some what like Girl's current feeling about Alfred...
...mongrel ate from hers. He was citybred like his dad and Sam, who had been born poor in South Philadelphia or someplace with no background of his own, had given his dog the classiest of names: ALFRED WARBURG FRICK BOLLO III, a heavy weight for such a little rattle-rear to carry around...
...Chabrol's earlier films take a part in La Femme Infidele. The taller of the two anarchic clowns, whom he has repeatedly employed, turns up unshaven in a bar and insults the protagonist as he passes through. The shorter one appears as a truck driver who rams the rear of the hero's car at a crucial moment. But like the extravagant colors and camera motions that La Femme Infidele inherits from the earlier films, these characters have become precisely integrated and thereby far deeper in emotional effect. The boorishness of the second clown, which had always grated...
Aware of these sentiments, Rogers was clearly on edge as his military 707 neared Lagos; he wrote his arrival speech, had it typed, then tore it up and rewrote it. In conversations on the plane, he stumbled over some words. At the airport, he nervously greeted Rear Admiral J.E.A. Wey, acting Foreign Minister, as "General," an error that he never corrected...