Word: woodenly
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They sang that in Paris too. And the Marseillaise. And they danced in the streets. "We waltzed in the Place de la Bastille," says Lucie Aubrac, who was 32 then, "and the noise of the wooden shoes on the cob blestones was very pretty. They were playing accordions, and there were Chinese lanterns. There were also church bells. It was a happy sound. It was marvelous. Oh, we drank. We drank a lot. Everybody was kissing. There was such a feeling...
...Peace Museum now, Kawamoto uses a long wooden pointer to indicate, in a large circular panorama, the route of the rest of his escape. Above the center of the panorama a bright red ball representing the hypocenter hangs by a cord. Kawamoto touches the pointer to the area of the playground, then moves it out into the city, away from the hypocenter, toward the Kyobashi River and the Miyuki Bridge...
Mixing the modern into their performance, student groups such as the Harvard Philippine Dance Troupe performed a traditional dance with wooden rods to the tune of Black Eyed Peas’ “Let’s Get It Started...
...spring weekend morning, long before freezing weather opens its clutches on Cambridge, the baseball team practices with wooden bats inside Lavietes Pavilion...
Many Harvard undergraduates, it seems, go horribly off track right off the bat with the College’s perennial favorites. First years endure backaches courtesy of Sanders Theatre’s wooden benches to snooze through Ec 10. Others slip through the cracks in worthy—but huge—classes such as Justice. Still others confuse remote, if interesting, subject matter for the foundational ideas they seek (ahem, Fairy Tales, ahem...