Word: unpleasanter
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Howe and Silverman favored carefully planned community shelters for moral, psychological, and technical reasons. "Recent unfortunate pronouncements from Washington" have started the country on a family shelter craze with unpleasant results, Silverman remarked.
How unpleasant to meet Mr. Ellot!
Whatever became of this unpleasant Mr. Eliot, whose brow was ever so grim, and whose mouth was ever so prim, the present Mr. Eliot is a mellow, gracefully old and skeptical man, who was perfectly relaxed before his Boston College audience Monday night.
Now Grabgrind was not dishonest. He was simply thoroughly unpleasant. So indeed are all the Grabgrind of this world: none of whom will give to this week's Drive, while their roomates will give, and give generously. And no one will ever mistake them for Grabgrinds.
Vigo gives substance to the students' dream of taking over school, by distorting every scene in just the way that a young, mistreated boy might have imagined it. He uses every camera trick he can to tear us loose from reality. At the same time, he includes so many convincing...