Word: sculpt
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...interim conclusion is that while the world around him has changed, Ronald Reagan remains the same. Over Christmas he wore a necktie that played Jingle Bells when he pressed a tiny switch. He's brought in one of his old word wizards, Ken Khachigian, to help sculpt his State of the Union address, which Reagan is counting on to be boffo theater and rekindle the lost love. When his crew of surgeons watched him sip hot water before a radio address, he reassured them, "Both a minister and Frank Sinatra said they used hot water to help their voices...
Speaking of carnal knowledge, Columbus notes that teenagers are not "the sex-starved maniacs" that Hollywood makes them out to be. Columbus's Spielberg movies all feature youngsters, and he tries to sculpt them differently from the mainstream teenage flick--more "precocious," he says...
Gingerich is one of a rare breed of professors who take the time to sculpt their courses so that they entertain as well as instruct...
Gingerich is one of a rare breed of professors who take the time to sculpt their courses so that they entertain as well as instruct...
Gingerich is one of a rare breed of professors who take the time to sculpt their courses so that they entertain as well as instruct...