Word: rousingness
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Finally last week the cruelty captured in powerful pictures of dead children and imprisoned adults succeeded in rousing moral outrage. Like it or not, the world looks to the U.S. to lead an international response. In Washington the curious alchemy of press coverage, public opinion and a presidential campaign abruptly...
NEW YORK--A surprise visit from Bill Clinton, a rousing nominating speech from New York Gov. Mario M. Cuomo and appearances by former presidents and presidential hopefuls headed the agenda for the middle two nights of the Democratic National Convention.
Ortega, whose great strength should have been in handling the musical sequences, unaccountably breaks up songs with dialogue and sometimes limits a musical outburst to only a few bars; never does he allow a song-and-dance number to build to a rousing finale. The choreography, by Ortega and Peggy...
More upbeat but equally powerful was the angry sound of "Murder Tonight in the Trailer Park," which Myhr and Michael Timmins fueled with their rousing guitar solos.
In their particularly rousing "Ring the Bells," lead singer Tim Booth's throaty voice urges us to examine our lives, and to take control. His poetic, paradoxical lyrics ("When you let me die my spirit's free/ There's nothing challenging me") incite us to accept the unfortunate and grow...