Word: smackingly
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...divas like Rosie Hamlin ("Angel Baby"), Little Peggy March ("I Will Follow Him") and Lesley Gore ("It's My Party"), and by the teen girl groups. Many of the anthems they sang, of suicidal angst or jolting joy, were written by other teenagers who worked in the Brill Building, smack in the heart of the musical-theater district that their music had made obsolescent...
...Mawdsley locking himself to a gate and shouting democratic slogans while blasting the film soundtrack to The Mission), he decides that he will return with the intent of going to prison. He shrugs off conventional activism. "The powerfully written reports by NGOS and the sensationalist press?they all smack of hypocrisy and falsehood...
...game as a science and a fine art, weighing his bats on a postal scale, massaging them with olive oil and resin. When he said, "Hitting is 50% above the shoulders," he was speaking of a sharp eye--to read the seams on a curve ball and then smack the cover off it--and a UNIVAC brain that held all relevant data on a rival pitcher's quirks...
...much as Harvard might desire a rematch against the Badgers, the opportunity for such a race is IRAs—the national regatta scheduled right smack in the middle of training for the Harvard-Yale regatta...
...Clothesline Project was the most visible aspect of Take Back the Night (TBTN) week, seven days dedicated to promoting campus awareness about sexual violence that ended this past Saturday. Smack in the center of Tercentary Theater, T-shirts painted by victims of sexual assault hung in the spring sun; every student who went to class or section walked by that display whether he or she attended other TBTN events...