Word: swish
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...McCorn compared the candidate's recent trials to Michael Jordans performance in the 1997 NBA finals, when the basketball superstar seemed debilitated by fever but nevertheless joined the game and, though sluggish, took the ball with 24 seconds left on the clock and scored the winning three-point shot. "Swish, Barack! You are back in the game!" McCorn shouted to great applause...
...called a three anyway. Lowe makes another three. But Pusar counters with a crucial three of his own. Then yells at his bench, "Let's Go!" 22-25. 9:00 Housman drives to the paint, goes up strong, draws the blocking foul. Shooting two. Makes the first. The second-swish. 24-25. The Crimson can't keep playing from behind. 8:30 Terriers miss its first three in ages. Housman gets on the other end, takes a crossover dribble, then nails a beautiful jumpshot from 16 feet, putting the Crimson ahead for the first time since the 18:45 mark...
...after London and Paris. And as the city began to shift from strategic shipping hub to creative media center in the early 1990s, its chevron-shaped dockside led the way. Today, following over a decade of frenzied development, MedienHafen (Media Harbor) has become a hip center for great restaurants, swish bars and dimly lit lounges, many housed in outré structures designed by the likes of Frank Gehry, Steven Holl and David Chipperfield...
...tastebuds are. Ladurée is the stuff that French childhood dreams are made of. Fruit flavors are fresh and clear. I wish I'd grown up having a raspberry, citron and buttery sea-salt caramel trio waiting for me after school. But the ones from Hermé's swish shop are mini macarons for grown-ups. Like an haute couture fashion house, Hermé rolls out a new collection every fall and spring. Sophisticated flavor combinations like green tea and chestnut bring simple pleasures to a new level of contemporary cool, while the olive oil or white truffle macarons...
...WASHINGTON - Dinner at swish American bistro CityZen - Private sushi and sake tasting at Café Mozu - Private tour of the National Gallery of Art - A commemorative U.S. flag that flew over the Capitol - Guided limousine tour of the city's landmarks (with bubbly) - Tickets to a Kennedy Center performance or a Verizon Center sports event