Word: sensationalization
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The physical sensation of being on skis is terrific. Anyone past the beginner stage of awkwardness caused by the presence of heavy boots and two ridiculously long boards can testify to the terrific, addictive feeling of cruising down a trail. Your course is completely self-determined at speeds ranging from...
I applaud "Hard-Sell" Hoving. He, at least, has enough sense to realize that museums must sell, and that Wyeth's "small and somewhat predictable area of visual sensation" is vastly preferable to Jackson Pollock's large and somehow unpredictable area of dribbles and drops.
Bowton moved out on top early in the second period when Capital defenseman Pete Scamurra lost the puck to Bruin Peter McNab, who beat Low with a quick wrist shot. It was the 18th tally in 19 games for the sudden sensation.
Fortunately, Speedboat is not a casualty of the war on language. Adler's prose is lean, straight-forward and exact. The compactness and order of her language provides an interesting contrast to the structural choppiness of the book. Adler's control of her structure is also consistently good; in rendering...
A Pagliaro slip on second down sent the ball back to the five, but on the next play the Eli sensation swept right end for the touchdown at 14:32.