Word: storming
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...took the court by storm, drawing out points until provided with the perfect opportunity, then agilely putting the point...
With Harvard being unable to work the ball inside to Mitchell on the trap, the Crimson players all too often watched the fleet Crusaders storm by them for some beautiful fastbreak baskets...
Like Dorothy watching the oncoming tornado, I read about the growing debate over the mission of the Phillips Brooks House Association (PBHA). I hope that somebody clicks their heels and wakes up before that home, that wonderful place that PBHA has built, is destroyed in the growing storm...
...hotels have taken advantage of the storm, the insurance money and the low season to hasten renovations. By the end of October, most hotels on St. Thomas and St. John were ready for visitors. While the government boosted its advertising budget 54%, hoteliers even offered guests a money-back guarantee. "Everyone who comes down now is a town crier," says Tom Bennett of the St. Thomas-St. John Hotel Association. "We want them to go back and say how pleased they were...
...that traffic is exactly flowing, since stoplights are still broken. Most places now have electricity, but few have television, and the phones can be temperamental. But for the tens of thousands of tourists who tumble out of the cruise ships into Charlotte Amalie each week, the effects of the storm are almost hidden. Most of the jewelry shops along Main Street have reopened, to beguile passengers with special one-time-only sales that never end. Everywhere there are sounds of rebuilding. At the island's largest hotel, Frenchman's Reef, the hammering begins at 7:30 a.m., and the wind...