Word: smocked
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Also, you may want to wear a smock, for undoubtedly someone will spill on you. (Don't get annoyed, you'll do it to someone else later). Yet, it is precisely at this point that you realize how unpleasantly crowded it is and how you wish you had never come...
...Sheldon was constantly wearing his doctor's smock as if he were coming out of the laboratory and called everyone 'Doctor' for reasons unknown," Sample says...
...bring the prisoners out," Chong-yi said Car after car, motorcycle after motorcycle drove past, us. Finally, a tall, open-bed truck drove past, lined on all four sides by helmeted police, equipped with machine guns. A skinny man, hair shorn to the scalp and clothed in a black smock, stood in the front, right behind the truck cab. He wore a sign printed with four characters, around his neck. "Gu Yi Sha Ren--Willfully killed a man," Chong-yi said, "He's going to be executed...
Mainly (though some panels are weaker than others) the style gives the pictures an infrangible gravity, as in No. 57, The Female Worker Was Also One of the Last Groups to Leave the South, with its single figure of a laundress in a white smock, stirring a vat of fabrics -- blue, black, yellow, pink -- with her pole: a dense and well-locked composition, suggesting the permanence and resistance that form one of the underlying themes of Lawrence's great series...
...ever, fantasy and reality had little to do with each other. No sadistic butchers. No hacked-off heads. Not even a bloodied smock...