Word: smashes
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...many crucial and hilarious moments, Miller, with no ink in his pen, frantically tries to pierce his wrist and draw blood so that the angel can sign the contract. From then on, Miller merely sweats blood through one farcical contretemps after another until his production finally becomes a smash...
There were no blacks in the picket line, but a handful joined the crowd late at the rally to hear speakers call for new attacks to "smash the bosses and the government...
...awry, and exploded surprises like firecrackers. By contrast, the musical is a routine Broadway blueprint of the oft-repeated show-biz saga. Here it all is-indigent beginnings, ineffectual father, indomitable, solicitous and insufferable stage mother, fleabag hotels, one-night stands, the big chance with the kingpin producer, a smash hit at vaudeville's old Valhalla, the Palace, and at the final fadeout, on to Hollywood and immortality. The plot is as inflexibly mythic as the stock western...
...whenever the train made any irregular movements, which are regular on the MBTA, I ended up bumping into a 60-year-old woman in front of me. Each time I did so, she turned around and glared at me as if I were doing it with intent to smash her against the pole she was holding...
...Terrell forced Gonzalez to run, and with this attack the Crimson senior had a distinct advantage. When Gonzalez dove to save a short lob. Terrell would follow with a deep smash that left Gonzalez a spectator...