Word: waltzed
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Competing in the first ballroom dance competition of the year, the participants exchange nervous glances with one another, as women find the arms of their partners and move onto the floor of the Currier Fish Bowl. Classical waltz music begins pumping through the speakers and the dancers take the floor. The competition, sponsored by the Harvard-Radcliffe Ballroom Dancing team, begins...
...team competition consists of four (of a possible 19) dances--waltz, tango, rhumba and swing--with each couple being scored on a three to five scale by dance. At the end of the night, the team with the highest total wins. Harvard's team, consisting of 30-35 undergraduates, competes on both the club and intercollegiate levels. It is currently ranked third in the country (first in New England) and hopes to attend an international competition in England over spring break...
...couple of songs on Automatic for the people are unlike anything else we've ever heard from R.E.M. The first is "Everybody Hurts," a moving waltz that exceeds even Simon and Garfunkel's "Bridge Over Troubled Water" and James Taylor's rendition of "You've Got a Friend" on the sentimental scale. Stipe's voice is surprisingly sweet and steady in this inspiring ballad: "When you feel like letting go/When you think you've had too much/Of this life/Hang on." A little sappy? Yes. But with Stipe's masterful voice, swirling strings and rich guitars, it's a powerful song...
...couple of songs on Automatic for the People are unlike anything else we've ever heard from R.E.M. The first is "Everybody Hurts," a moving waltz that exceeds even Simon and Garfunkel's "Bridge Over Troubled Water" and James Taylor's rendition of "You've Got a Friend" on the sentimental scale. Stipe's voice is surprisingly sweet and steady in this inspiring balled: "When you feel like letting go/ When you think you've had too much/ Of this life/ Hang on." A little sappy? Yes. But with Stipe's masterful voice, swirling strings and rich guitars...
...glorious waltz Family Reserve is a list of family deaths, including that of a baby who choked on peanut butter and jelly. "The help, she didn't know what to do/ She just stood there and she watched him turn blue." But then this bizarre vision turns into a communal sing-along with the departed: "We're all gonna be here forever." Looking across the border separating life from the afterlife, Lovett sees they are part of one seamless journey. The dead will teach the living how to grieve for lost friends and lorn love...