Word: wowing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...inmate were reviewing the social studies segment of a GED exam. "He couldn't find America on the map. We put aside the book and just talked about the basic principles this country was founded on," Freed recalls. "These were new ideas to him, and finally he said, `Wow, this is really neat...
...that Oregon has been moved by that Dukakis charisma. Mike's moving oratory hasn't wow-ed the Oregonians. His allusions to ethnicity and the "Massachusetts Miracle" haven't electrified the folks at home. People are for Dukakis because they're sick and tired of George Bush...
...because from what I heard, a lot of actors that you would probably know by name were very interested in this, so I had no idea who it was going to be. All of a sudden, in walks this little dog, and then in walks Amadeus. I'm saying, "Wow, holy shit!" And he was wondering who he was going to be matched up with. He saw Something Wild and liked my work, and I liked his work. So we were just very open because we knew what the story was about, so if we didn't like each other...
...newspaper the Washington Star once asked the failing Babe Ruth in his camel-hair coat what ( he remembered about Al Lang Stadium in St. Pete. Motioning toward an old hotel a full city block beyond the right-field fence, Ruth rasped, "The day I hit the West Coast Inn." "Wow!" said Stann. "Pretty good belt." "But don't forget," Ruth added, "the park was a block back toward this way then...
...that, it's not my style...I don't think you get information out when you try to trip up a candidate." He says his show "never was conceived of as an opportunity for me to engage in self-promoting, hyperbolic questions designed for the viewer to say "Wow, isn't Marvin smart.' " Kalb insists on deriding such hostile cross-examination as a diversion from any serious discussion of political issues...