Word: wetted
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Infused with partisan joy, the hall also loosened itself from its moorings on the Charles River, and slowly eased its way up into the air to live in the celestial moment. The drug-like rapture of dreams and hopes untold erased the reality of a cold, wet night. But it was time to go. And just as the inevitable consequence of drink is a rotten stomach and polluted brain, so I fear a night of undiluted hope may be wrecked by harsh sobriety...
Familiar themes dominated campaign rhetoric yesterday as the 1992 campaign drew to a close, with Bill Clinton linking himself to former Presidents Jefferson, Washington and Kennedy while George Bush lambasted his challenger as "slippery when wet...
...still getting my feet wet," Zalot declares. "It's still baptism under fire...
Bush and Quayle continue to use intimidation tactics to present voters with what they claim is a stark choice between jobs and the environment. Bush has said that a Clinton presidency would mean "no timber workers, only a bunch of owls" and "no farmers, only a great, big, wet hole out there somewhere if you listen...
Quayle's position as unofficial administration spokesperson for environmental policy says much of Bush's commitment to the environment. The vice president is far from an expert on the topic. When asked to define wetlands, Quayle said, "How about if we say, when it's wet, it's wet." Since a biosphere is only seasonally "wet," Quayle's statement is, by definition, completely inane...