Word: solemnizes
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...anyone looking on from Asia, the ways of the big, cumbersome and confused U.S. democracy must have seemed last week as inscrutable as the solemn Gautama Buddha himself...
...paneled courtroom are the solemn, bored or curious faces: friends of the Hisses, friends of the lawyers; Alice Roosevelt Longworth; Mrs. Kermit Roosevelt making sketches; one day the new Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr.; a handful of anonymous spectators lucky enough to get in; Judge Henry Goddard, uttering scarcely a word; the wooden-faced male jurors; the lady jurors wearing increasingly frivolous hat styles; Hiss's grey-haired attorney, Claude B. Cross; and dominating the court by sheer size-Hiss's determined adversary...
...short while later, her unorthodox make-up perfectly accenting her expressive features, Carol Channing took her place behind the footlights, her solemn technique rewarded by waves of laughter pouring in to her from a packed house. To anyone watching from the wings, it was obvious that the new star knew exactly what she was about...
...bells of St. Stephen's were pealing again, in homage to the holy season. From the soaring spire of Vienna's beautiful old cathedral they rang out the hopes and fears of hard-pressed little Austria-and they spoke, too, with a solemn undertone for all the Western world...
...pseudonym. The painter had used it because her life was "just too confused already." She talked to newsmen last week only after she had exacted solemn promises that her real name would be kept secret...