Word: smothers
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...alums of the Class of 1957 asked the Kuumba Singers at a reunion last month, “so did you all fly in from across the country to perform tonight?” I really did have to smother a laugh at that comment. I just smiled and said, “well technically yes, because we go to school here...
...quick for his size and plays a very similar style to Patrick Roy by playing the percentages,” Steel coach Willard Nichol said. “In tight, it is very difficult to beat Jon because he is very good with his angles, is patient and will smother shooters...
Cooking for the temporarily sightless is also a challenge. "We try to preserve the original flavor of the ingredients we use," explains Unsicht-Bar chef Dieter Voigt, 49. "We would never smother meat or vegetables in complicated sauces or use convenience products that mix flavors." The only spices the cook uses - he, it is important to note, works in a well-lit kitchen - are salt, pepper, garlic, onions and herbs...
...liable to stick in one’s head for days. Instead, Britney is one long stretch of discouraging filler songs virtually devoid of melody. Where a workable melody does exist, as in “That’s Where You Take Me,” her producers smother it with excessively jerky beats and incoherence. Perhaps her all-star cast of producers were too highly paid to be satisfied with a more subdued but smoother style. The Max Martin/Rami team that produced her previous string of hits is also responsible for the bulk of this album, but their...
...wishers over the years, but his Republican colleagues in the Senate have not often been among them. His attempt to get the bill past a G.O.P. filibuster in 1999 set off one of the nastiest Senate confrontations in recent memory, as members of his own party ganged up to smother his reform. So it was both a good omen and a bit of a surprise that last week, as McCain launched yet another attempt, the bouquet of flowers he received came not just from a Republican but from one sponsoring a rival bill that could kill McCain...