Search Details

Word: spicing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...sleeper movie hits of the year, Beckham's face that sells everything from motor oil to cell phones to Japanese chocolates, and a likeness of Beckham's body to which monks in a Thai temple bow in veneration. In Britain, Beckham and his wife Victoria, the former Posh Spice of the Spice Girls, have replaced Princess Diana as the staple of celebrity culture, adored by young and old, men and women, straight and gay. Last week ace trend spotter Marian Salzman of the advertising agency Euro RCSG Worldwide identified Beckham - who likes to say how comfortable he is with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brand It Like Beckham | 6/23/2003 | See Source »

...still on the tree but already he is oiling his moustache." Chanu, in particular, seems to construct entire monologues out of aphorisms. In Bengali folk theater, that's a tried and tested comedic technique. Here, it's tired and tiring. If you're looking for something with genuine spice, you're better off with Hanif Kureishi's back catalog - or at the curry houses on the real Brick Lane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flavor of the Week | 6/8/2003 | See Source »

...Krakatoa, Winchester has found not only a rich subject but also an able collaborator. This is an island that knew how to build tension. European spice traders fought over the Indonesian archipelago for centuries. The Dutch (mostly) came out on top, and the islands' riches gave rise to the world's first joint-stock company and the world's first corporate logo. Winchester deftly evokes the sleepy rhythms of 19th century colonial life--the hotel bars, the town gossip, a runaway elephant--which go on even as volcanic tremors begin knocking plates off tables, shrouding ships in ash and making...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fire From The Mountain | 5/12/2003 | See Source »

...roommates say I dress too conservatively when we go out. I want to spice up my wardrobe, but I m not sure what to do. I don t want to look like a total slut, but I also want more attention from guys. Advice...

Author: By E.w. Green, | Title: Sex And The City of Cambridge | 5/1/2003 | See Source »

...summertime, Gilmore loves to bake pies, especially when the fruit is fresh. He also has an affinity for ethnic foods. He will often add cumin and coriander to a pastry to “spice...

Author: By V.e. Hyland, | Title: Taking The Cake | 5/1/2003 | See Source »

Previous | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | Next