Word: tenderizing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Your article on the death of Princess Grace [Sept. 27] rankled. One sought the tender word to soothe but found instead such derisive phrases as "princess of an amusement park" and "suppressed clucks" in reference to her restrained but motherly defense of her children. And why describe 15,000 carnations as being "dumped" on her bridal yacht from a plane when the word showered would have been more...
...kind of automobile graveyard, but it contains far more than discarded tires, battered wheels and disemboweled body parts. He has constructed a collage of the detritus of contemporary civilization: smeared paper plates, unstrung tennis racquets, old Red Seal Victor records, Drambuie bottles and boxes of Tender Vittles. Every object is outsize, as a cat might...
Cunningham said yesterday that he will tender his services to the state at the end of the school year in June and expects to be rehired...
Rolling through the viridian Kentish countryside, there is time for a leisurely lunch, a free, staunchly English repast designed perhaps to fortify tender turns against the Gallic frivolities to follow. At Folkestone, passengers board a reserved veranda deck on the Sealink cross-channel ferry. In 90 minutes passengers are ashore at the great French port of Boulogne...
...military band and a troop of men riding beautiful horses on parade in London [Aug. 2] will help to liberate Ulster is a puzzle. Bombs and bullets are not the solution to this intractable problem. The Protestants of Northern Ireland are not likely to surrender their lives to the tender mercies...