Word: shakingly
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...draw De Gaulle with pen and acid is a conversation piece in French journalism and politics. For TIM works for L'Express, a newspaper that views De Gaulle through beady eyes from the left. It is said that one of TIM's fellow workers has refused to shake his hand ever since the cartoonist shook le grand Charles's hand at a reception. "I think I'm the only one who draws him as if he were seeing himself," says TIM. "If there's humor in it, it's probably due to the complicity...
...worst orchestra is in the pit, the scenery is ghastly, the lighting garish, and the choreography might have been devised by a dancing bear. During the "Hello. Everybody" number, one of the magpie-voiced chorines flounces down to the footlights and squeals classically, "We will shimmy and we will shake, but please don't think we're on the make...
...still can't shake my old impression of the annual football concert: it is primarily a school rivalry and only tangentially a musical event, just as the football game itself has more to do with conviviality and old school ties than athletics...
...with a glass of sweet Georgian wine, he turned to U.S. Ambassador Foy Kohler, standing 15 feet away. "If we don't love each other," he said affably, "then that's a question of taste. If we don't embrace, we can at least shake hands, because if we should clash, the others will not go unscathed...
...pointed to an imaginary note high in the air, raised her sights, and shot a clean hole right through the middle. More applause. With a trip offstage for throat spray, she went on, getting better and better, until at the end some 300 people rushed the stage to shake her hand...