Author Topic: The "ABCs of BBM": Round 965! (Rules in first post)  (Read 7890781 times)

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"E" is equanimously
« Reply #14690 on: September 05, 2007, 04:43:57 pm »
Ennis endeavored to behave equanimously, but he was prone to bouts of ill temper.

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"F" is flouts
« Reply #14691 on: September 05, 2007, 05:11:09 pm »
Ennis often flouts convention by suddenly behaving poorly, even to the extent of scaring his family.

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"G" is gauged
« Reply #14692 on: September 05, 2007, 06:22:38 pm »
Ennis correctly gauged the distance to the target, killing the elk with a single shot.

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"H" is happenstance
« Reply #14693 on: September 05, 2007, 07:01:47 pm »
Ennis met Jack by happenstance before going up to their happy hunting ground.

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"I" is inimical
« Reply #14694 on: September 05, 2007, 10:37:33 pm »
Ennis was inimical to the idea of two men living together.
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"L" is locked-down
« Reply #14695 on: September 05, 2007, 11:24:04 pm »
Ennis's "lowered eyes and hunched posture suggest a closed-up, locked-down wariness that expects nothing more from life than more hard knocks." 
-- Lisa Jensen, "Heartbreak Ridge"

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"M" is marched
« Reply #14696 on: September 06, 2007, 08:41:01 am »
The morning after TS1, Ennis marched off without saying a word.

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"N" is niggardly
« Reply #14697 on: September 06, 2007, 08:52:08 am »
Ennis was niggardly when it came to his emotions.

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"O" is overrules
« Reply #14698 on: September 06, 2007, 09:29:06 am »
Ennis overrules Jack's "sweet life" proposal by saying, "Two men living together?  No way."
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"P" is pressures
« Reply #14699 on: September 06, 2007, 03:43:47 pm »
Because of internal and external pressures, Ennis overrules Jack's "sweet life" proposal by saying, "Two men living together?  No way."

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