Word: vanillas
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...Sears Holding Corp. and a former federal prosecutor, never talked at the office about the fact that she is an ordained Baptist minister. "It's the same reason you don't wear dreads or let slip some slang," she says. "As a minority executive, you want to be plain vanilla. You don't want them to know you're struggling with child-care issues. You don't want to take vacations. You don't want to give them anything to suggest you're different, you can't cut it, you can't perform or that you aren't committed...
...noticed it—you walked up to the frozen yogurt machine, rainbow paper-covered cone in hand, only to find that the old standbys have been chucked out the window in favor of an impressive assortment of glamorous new flavors. Gone are the days of simple chocolate, vanilla, strawberry, or swirl, having been replaced by Colombo brand frozen yogurts with names like New York Cheesecake, German Chocolate Fudge, and Royal Raspberry. It’s a bourgeois ice cream fantasy...
Winthrop House has it right—with its combination of French Vanilla and Alpine Strawberry, the swirl yields a taste sensation of Strawberries and Crème, fresh from the French Alps! However, our new game also shows us that a few houses could use some serious work in their flavor-choosing skills. While placing Cappuccino alongside Orange Crème may not seem like a problem at the outset, the resulting swirl—which may fairly be dubbed Orange Crappuccino—is a less than appetizing experience...
...this point, I’d be more entertained if Dick Wolf came up with a “Law and Order: INS,” or if they put a laugh track on “The Apprentice.” For anyone who liked “Vanilla Sky,” or Kevin Smith movies, don’t watch this either. Preserve whatever (if any) positive memories you have of Jason Lee. I can’t come up with a reason to watch this show other than to find the spots where Saddam?...
...entry about a junior dismisses her as “a little too vanilla...