Word: impressive
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...friends and I let ourselves dance wildly, and almost anonymously in the crowd of first years, standing out in our brown corduroy "formal-wear." The dance was pressure-free. We weren't worried about drinking too much, avoiding hook-ups or trying to impress...
...standing ovation, which isn't given at the BSO, the conductor and the diva share a kiss. The audience, composed of older couples who probably think of going to such an event as this the way most people think about going to the movies and younger men looking to impress their dates, eased into the standing ovation the way people stand to do the wave at a sporting event. It was as if they weren't quite sure how to act around each other. In the end, they decided that they performance was worth the effort it took to stand...
...girls feel like they're always trying to impress the guys. They feel like they can't show how smart they are," says Hamm. "It made our school more of an intense and focused environment...
...high quality of the body of work of black soul musicians in the '60s and '70s never fails to impress me. I have personally collected the music of such widely known greats as Stevie Wonder, The Supremes and The Spinners, as well as equally deserving but less commonly recognized artists such as Bobby Womack, Arthur Alexander and Phyllis Hyman...
From honest attempts to impress to the hidingbad behaviors, some students have been thinkinglong and hard about just what activities theweekend should entail. These include the committeeof volunteers (at least two from each house) thathave been planning the weekend since November...