Word: tartly
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When the image that best conveys the essence of her profession is a car crash, you understand the abundance of attitude that has made Street one of the dominant personalities in skiing for much of the past decade. The tart-tongued confidence that has both alienated fellow skiers and helped earn lucrative endorsements from the likes of Nike and Chap Stick was forged during her childhood in tiny Triumph, Idaho (pop. 50). Her hippie parents didn't even give her a name until she was three, when they asked what she thought of Picabo - pronounced "peekaboo," like her favorite game...
...young geniuses and documenting their rise to fame and the insane treatment they were afforded by their father. The look of the pages at each chapter title gives the feel of a highly stylized story, a fantastic aspect that is further accentuated by Alec Baldwin’s tart narration as he guides viewers chapter by chapter through the Tenenbaums’ lives. The storybook opening is a fitting metaphor for a story where a number of the characters are writers or artists in one way or another...
...wellbeing. The core of Schneider's philosophy is moderation: no food is out of bounds, but go easy. Says Schneider, "I eat moderately day to day, and periodically I eat with abandon." The result is a realistic but delicious way of eating. Get ready for Eternal Lemon Curd Tart and Black Olive and Herb Foccaccia. Bon Appetit...
There are flashes of Giuliani in Bloomberg. He can be tart and is surely a character, a divorce who has boasted, "I like theater, dining and chasing women." He tends to say whatever crosses his mind, which is refreshing when it's not embarrassing. Last month he told a group of community leaders that New York is so safe, people don't lock their doors--making New Yorkers wonder if he occupies the same planet. He is known to make the kind of raunchy jokes that men trade in fraternities and golf carts; jokes that are not meant...
...also became a convert to color television after filming 119 episodes in black and white. One of the dishes on her first color episode was a strawberry tart and, when they saw the show air, she and her husband “were so impressed we went out and bought a color...