Word: slinking
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...blame, of course, lies with Knight's players, who have come out in droves to support him. Here's a coach who's made a career of intimidating players, coaches and staff, who's shown up to practices with his teeth bared while the pups on the court obligingly slink back with their tails between their legs. Why would team members who've been subjected to Knight's explosions be so eager to endorse his tenure as coach? No one knows the answer, but everyone has an opinion. It may simply be too difficult to speak up against...
More often than not, it all comes back to just exactly where our metabolisms want us to be, whether we feed them until they race like trackstars or starve them until they slink along like Calvin Klein models, dutifully hoarding calories in response to the apparent famine...
...have burst into my temporary new life with enthusiasm, tons of clean underwear and the profound realization that I may have made many stupid mistakes the summer before, but that was a year ago and I know everything now. And with the dawning of every September, I inevitably slink back into the dining hall with a fresh new haircut and a matching set of regrets...
...parents for Birkenstocks, while secretly I hoped for red stiletto heels. I practised smoking everything from carrot sticks to toothpicks, hoping to find just the right nonchalant gesture to send a curl of imaginary smoke up past my face. I begged my older friends to teach me how to "slink...
...thing is that with Reubens' media track-record, I can't blame them. But if lingering worries about Reubens' salability are disturbing, there is still reason to be upbeat. He's an immensely talented entertainer, and even if he has to slink his way into prime time, we should be glad to have him back on the scene. We should be glad that he's willing to give us another chance...