Word: vigorating
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Several of the girls who happened to the rowing on the Charles in the cool afternoon sent beaming smiles glowing over the water, perhaps accounting for the vigor with which all four platoons bang "Under A Bamboo Tree," "It's A Long Way to Tipperary," and "Around Her Neck She Wore A Yellow Ribbon...
...Mussolini insisted on sending a token bombing force over Britain during the blitz. This made little difference to Mussolini. He fobbed off the British as "at least civilized, because they are Europeans," knowing that his people already have a well of resentment against the British to draw on. The vigor of his campaigns against the U.S. was in direct ratio to his fears that U.S. troops might be welcomed with flowers, that his people as a whole might display the same Latin logic as that of the Italian soldier in Tunisia who said to his captors: "All right, laugh...
...current (24-volume) Britannica contains more than 35,000,000 words on 41,000 topics, gives Women six separate articles, is now certain about California. The Britannica has been popularized. And if, as some critics feel, its scholarship has not its full earlier vigor, it has survived the mail-order interlude...
...Moscow. But one fact was clear: neither Shiggy nor five other "moderate" appointees to the Cabinet had ever seriously opposed the military group long dominant in Tokyo. They could be counted on to carry out Tojo's war policy at home and in the field with continued, ruthless vigor...
...Henry Morgan) canter into the hushed, cruel, lonely street of a suncracked Nevada town. They enter a saloon In the whiskied twilight of the day, a native appears with news of an up-country rancher's murder. The whole ennui-soaked town comes to life with sinister vigor. A posse is illegally deputized by a lout who happens to be substituting for the official sheriff. The mob includes a blood-crazy pants-wearing woman; a smoldering ex-Confederate ramrod in uniform; his nervous, effeminate son; a bully who suspects the two strangers; a slobbering sadist caressing a rope...