Word: mereness
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Perhaps such floral provocations are part of the shift away from the cozy and toward the industrial in our homes. Or maybe as florists eschew mere arrangement and become "event planners," their work becomes more ambitious...
...shun denial. The necessary other side of the ideal beauty of Leonardo's Mona Lisa or Cecilia Gallerani was the ugliness of his grotesqueries--an ugliness that disintegrates all possibility of desire and has something mockingly demonic, not just medical, about it. To see his grotesques as the mere play of a mind tinged with sadism is to misunderstand them. They are an essential part of the impulse that turned Leonardo toward an attachment to beauty as a kind of saving principle...
...time of her donation, a mere year after the much-celebrated merger of AOL and Time Warner, the stocks looked hopeful...
...final race, the 400-yard freestyle relay, Princeton sealed its victory over the Harvard ‘A’ unit by a mere second...
...serve largely as a mere chronicle of events,” they wrote in 1923, is “an aim which is very estimable in itself but totally different from that which The Crimson believes to be the true end of university journalism...