Word: sit
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...slick tuxedoes, carefully placed hair and jazzy chords brings them out in droves. The Kroks rise to the occasion, arriving in suits to each round of auditions, setting up a veritable shrine to themselves in a side room in which the audtioners wait their turn. As they sit, or pace, they can watch tapes of the Kroks at Carnegie Hall or peruse black and white photos of old members, including the Munsters' own Fred Gwynne '51. The Kroks have identical clipboards and inspect each potential member as a mechanic would an engine, walking up as he sings, bending over...
...encounter with tequila that had its most lasting effect. That entire summer after I returned from Mexico, I didn't think. I would sit on buses and have not a single thought flicker on my screen. Emptiness, numbness. I had never felt it before. I loved...
...know the movie With Honors with Joe Pesci? That was about me. I'm the original Harvard bum. I have a T-shirt that says, "I'm Really a Lawyer." I used to sit in on Harvard classes...
...start to feel a deep-seeded need to take a hay ride, to sit on cold metal stands at a high school football game, or to pick some apples, bring them home and have Mom's homemade pie for dessert. Maybe there's time to jump in a pile of leaves or two, and then I'll spend the rest of the day picking them off my dirty flannel shirt. At night, I'd like nothing better than to throw some logs on the fire, turn on a football game and sit back with The New York Times...
...Hampshire this last weekend, more to look at leaves than candidates, but I did notice that Gore's and George W. Bush's offices in Concord, across the street from the state capitol, sit one next to the other. This is probably how Gore wished to envision the campaign: the sitting Vice President and the media's (and perhaps the people's) choice as challenger...