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Word: smoothly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...scoring fury wasn't over with yet, nor was Miller who found net again halfway into the first half. From then on, it was nothing but open road and smooth driving for the Crimson...

Author: By Chris W. Mcevoy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Soccer Punishes Tigers, 6-1 | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

TIME: Should you make some gesture on human rights, which would smooth discussions across the whole breadth of U.S.-China issues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. AND CHINA: UPS AND DOWNS | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

...students' interests: a humanities course in the business-and-technology academy examines the history of the oil industry; fine-arts-academy students look at the Nazi plundering of paintings. Consistent with the trend known as "integrated curriculum," history and literature are taught in the same humanities course, allowing a smooth transition from Colonial politics to The Scarlet Letter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STARTING FROM SCRATCH | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

...least on opening night--sounds about as professional as a high school band. Squeaky horns and missed notes grate on the ear, and the entire orchestra seems disjointed and badly synchronized: throughout the ballet, one can hear different sections starting and stopping where the transitions should have been smooth. Though easily overlooked, a good pit orchestra is absolutely essential to a good ballet, because the music truly is half the performance. A dancer draws energy from the music; when it's off, so is the magic...

Author: By Christiana Briggs, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Wherefore Art My Choreographer? | 10/24/1997 | See Source »

Based, like the 1970 The Honeymoon Killers, on the case of lonely-hearts murderers Raymond Fernandez and Martha Beck, this poisonous, beautifully acted tragicomedy exerts a cold fascination. Virtually every scene is a single shot (no intercutting to cue emotion); the camera prowls like a smooth, stealthy voyeur. Yet the film is true to the ferocity of mad love. There is a deep crimson in the couple's passion that, in the end, can only fade to noir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: THE THREE FACES OF EVIL | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

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