Word: thinning
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...compact look. “There is more of a streamlined, tapered look,” O’Neill said. “I think it’s a more sophisticated and classic style.” To capture this look, girls often tuck their pants into thin riding boots or rain boots and choose light jackets over thicker coats. “The warm temperatures have allowed me to wear more jackets over thin shirts and I wear a lot of legging which I can just put into my boots easily,” said Megan...
...Crown of Feathers Previously known only from a century-old specimen-although a female was spotted in 1981-the male BERLEPSCH'S SIX-WIRED BIRD OF PARADISE, with six thin feathers protruding from his head, had never been seen by scientists in the wild...
...While at times, the orchestra, conducted by Ben E. Green ’06, did not carry the dramatic weight of the acting and singing because of a vulnerable and sometimes thin sound, for the most part they did not fail to stir the audience and support the singers. It seemed as if the music could fall apart at any minute, but such frailty is Poulenc’s intention...
...than 20 works in the show date) was a crucial one for Frank Stella, you need to know what he did in 1959. That year he made his famous “black paintings”—works that essentially consisted of geometric patterns of thin white lines set on black backgrounds...
These paintings were extraordinary for several reasons. They reduced Stella’s role as a painter to the absolute minimum of applying black paint to an empty canvas—the white “lines” were actually thin strips of bare canvas showing through the gaps between stripes of black paint. Furthermore, the geometric pattern of lines—dubbed “deductive structure” by critics—was derived from the rectangle of the canvas, a frank acknowledgement of materiality directly opposed to traditional painting...