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Milo nodded with spurious vim to indicate he still understood and then sat silent, ruminating gravely with troubled misgiving. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
But the youth of today were a pasty lot, with none of the get-up-and-go, none of the vigor and vim that he remembered from the days when he was young.... Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
Many crime writers, notably Elmore Leonard, have found ways of updating the hard-boiled genre while retaining its vim and demotic panache. Review | Brian De Palma and Susan Lehman deliver a silly, fun pastiche of hard-boiled crime fiction 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z
To the public's eye, he ate well, traveled dauntlessly, explored with vim and curiosity. Chasing Anthony Bourdain’s “perfect little things”: Kitchen work and what I hungered for 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z
First: devoid of the golden sheltering blanket of peppy vim which Mel and Sue ever bring, and of any of the entertainingly sectionable contestants, it was just Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood. Rewind TV: The Great British Bake Off Easter Masterclass; Our Girl; Keeping Britain Alive: The NHS in a Day; Boris Johnson: The Irresistible Rise 2013-03-30T22:45:01Z
Steven Pinker’s book is full of vigor and vim, and it sets out to inspire a similar energy in its readers. Steven Pinker Continues to See the Glass Half Full 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z
But once her mask was on and her weapon up, my fencing friend pounced, jabbing at her opponent, i.e. me, with vim and more vigor than I liked. Fencing offers a head-to-toe workout 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z
In a larger sense, the man credits much of his vim and vigor to his strong Christian faith. North Carolina WWII vet, 94, becomes a barista at family's coffee shop 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z
Mr. Christie, full of vim at 70, led a superb performance. Review: ‘Theodora,’ Once a Handel Flop, Is Celebrated Anew 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z
At 81, Stephen Sondheim is the dean of Broadway composers, and still full of vim and vinegar. 'Downton Abbey' leads critics' picks 2012-01-08T04:05:44Z
“If we can’t match his vim, then God knows the future will be sluggish and gray,” he says, as both Mencken and Lukas Matsson look on with what appears to be grudging admiration. ‘Succession’ Season 4, Episode 9 Recap: Dearly Departed 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z
Their destruction was carried out with a rare and perverse vim. The Buddhas of Bamiyan by Llewelyn Morgan ? review 2012-05-18T21:55:08Z
She then went on to demonstrate her vim and vigor by opening a pickle jar. Hillary Clinton Proves She's Not Dying 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z
In taking the characters to college, and putting them through a largely miserable transition to adulthood, many felt that season four lacked the vim the show once possessed. The Sopranos to Blackadder – what are the definitive series of the best TV shows? 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z
By then, both of the headstrong types who’d fought with such vim and vitriol were gone. The time Donald Trump’s empire took on a stubborn widow — and lost 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z
I visited the cemetery with renewed vim, searching for moments of awe and finding them everywhere. Ecological grief: I mourn the loss of nature – it saved me from addiction 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z
“Her sister Helen is infuriated by his energy and vigor, but the Wilcoxes are nothing if not on the front foot and full of vim and zip.” A ‘Howards End’ True to Then and Now 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z
Expectations are defied with such vim and vigor that they also fall by the wayside. In Scott Anderson's 'Supper Club' paintings, pretty isn't the point 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z
It’s that vim that has propelled Ms. Galás to continually breach the limits of music, improvising, mixing classical bel canto singing with demonic shrieks, muttering and glossolalic runs. Diamanda Galás, Still Wild and Primal, Returns to the New York Stage 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z
Ms. Rivers has no explanation for her vim — she is up at 8 and rarely turns in before 3 or 4 the next morning — other than the luck of the genetic draw. Rivers Takes Aim at the Stars? Wardrobes at the Oscars 2010-03-06T02:50:00Z
His solo albums have lacked some of the vim and cohesion of Aventura’s best work. Santos Lights Up Sold-Out Yankee Stadium 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z
His tales were told with vim, vigor and zest. Review: ‘What Pet Should I Get?,’ a New Book From Dr. Seuss 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z
It's arguably the best thing on TV at the moment, made with such vim and joy and fun, while the two leads are infectiously funny and totally believable. TV highlights 09/07/2012 2012-07-08T19:00:01Z
“She was full of vim and vinegar. She came out of the gate hot.” How to Make an American Fashion Brand (No Sewing Required!) 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z
She’s the one who tackles love, with characteristic awkward vim: “If you got bit by a viper from the Amazon/I would sneak my dad’s X-Acto and cut X’s in your arms.” New Music: New Music by Rod Stewart (‘Time’) and the Uncluded 2013-05-06T21:55:51Z
Photograph: Johan Persson The humour and charm of this works only if carried on a wave of buoyancy – if it's quick and full of vim and affection. Fences; Trelawny of the Wells; Richard III – review 2013-03-03T00:05:30Z
Ms. Levin’s sentences are full of literary vim one minute and descend into bizarre incomprehensibility the next. Review: ‘Black Hole Blues’ Recounts the Quest to Find the Cosmic Kazoo 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z
It has all the youthful vim of a performer three times his age. Critics? Choice: New Cds: Just Glad to Grab the Mike 2011-01-04T01:07:08Z
For a start, "you find yourself longing for a heroine with a bit more vim who will tell these people to shut up". Books review roundup: The Flamethrowers, Strictly Ann, and Money: The Unauthorised Biography 2013-06-14T15:00:11Z
Back in New York, I tried to make leeks vinaigrette with as much sharpness and vim, but it was hard to match the flavor. Leeks and Fish Get a Lift From a Tangy Salsa Verde 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z
The resultant cacophony emphasises the vaudeville and Weimar cabaret elements of Waits's work while possessing the slapstick vim of a Saturday morning kids' TV show. L'Orchestre d'Hommes-Orchestres performs Tom Waits – review 2013-07-03T17:45:00Z
As Jason in “Cave,” Ben Schultz injected fresh vim into a few moments. Dance Review: Bront?s and Medea, Bent Into New Forms 2011-03-17T22:53:06Z
"She's been a bit of a revelation these past 12 episodes, with Moffat and his writing team granting Clara all the vim, vigour and personality she was sorely lacking before," he wrote. Doctor Who: How was Peter Capaldi's debut series? 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z
As Alex Ross noted in his dispatch from the 2011 Lincoln Center Festival, the Nazi vim for Bruckner was responsible for further version confusion. Finding the Awesome in Bruckner’s Eighth 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z
We want to pay tribute, cash in, make the quiet characters speak, overcompensate for the underwritten and give the nice-but-dim some vim. Rewriting Shakespeare: intriguing exercise or publishing gimmick? 2013-06-27T14:53:51Z
It has energy and vim and the set-up, with the duo living in housing association flats next to well-heeled neighbours in posh Clifton, is promising, but there aren't enough decent one-liners to carry the day. Stanley Park 2010-06-10T07:04:00Z
With vim and verve he walloped the curve From Texas to Duluth, Which is no small task, and I rise to ask; Was there ever a guy like Ruth? Review: Books About Babe Ruth 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z
Nudging into his 80s, the writer remains full of vim and vigour, tossing barbed statements at the camera and daring us to disagree. Gore Vidal: not just about the books 2012-08-01T11:26:07Z
As for Pete Postlethwaite, he brings his usual vigour, vim and wit to a comparatively small role which reminds us just what a treasure he was, and how much he will be missed. Mark Kermode's DVD round-up 2011-08-27T23:05:46Z
Rather than dwell on blight, though, “The Get Down” celebrates the tenacity and vim of the area’s black and Latino youth. All beat, no heart 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z
When her partner switches to the mouth bow near the end, the stakes shoot up, and Ms. Rosenbloom ranges far up the keyboard, matching his vim. For Mara Rosenbloom, Piano as a Remedy and a Force in Jazz 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z
In my dotage, I find the effort and vim involved in five people trying to keep a joke afloat almost as charming as the joke itself. Radio review: Showstoppers 2011-01-20T07:59:01Z
The book deconstructs with especial vim our modern prejudices in favour of self-expression, unconditional self-love and trusting one's feelings; even tenacity, the two agree, is not always well-directed. Et cetera: non-fiction roundup ? reviews 2012-05-18T21:54:01Z
You've got Oliver Platt, known for his ability to pump vim and vigor into other oddball premium cable shows like "Bored to Death" and "Huff." "The Big C": Kooky, unsexy cancer 2010-08-14T23:01:00Z
Here was the fix for acne, for bad breath, for lack of appetite and “loss of vim and snap.” Passing gas: A modern scientific history 2013-04-07T11:00:00Z
There's none of the narcotised throb of Yuck here: Mazes play with real vim, and aren't inclined to let their songs loiter unnecessarily. Mazes: A Thousand Heys ? review 2011-04-07T21:40:01Z
Starting with their first single I Watch You, there's enough vim on this debut to excuse a mid-album lull, where their attempts at mantric insistence grow a little leaden. Charlie Boyer and the Voyeurs: Clarietta – review 2013-05-18T23:05:14Z
And the actor is vastly less convincing in a cameo as an FBI agent, sapping that scene of vim. Review | Lynn Nottage’s comic ‘Fabulation’ maps a slide down the social ladder 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z
Winn’s exquisite pacing lives in her syntax as much as her plot, giving vim and vigor to every line. A Devastating Tale of War, a Tender Story of Love 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z
If necessary, he has the clout to shout louder than anyone else to ensure that Episode VII retains the vim and verve of the original trilogy. JJ Abrams is the perfect choice for Star Wars – may the Force be with him 2013-01-25T15:24:45Z
The Tick, a niche comics character who was previously the hero of a 2001 Fox sitcom, springs into life with unencumbered vim. Streaming Now: Two Sets of Subversive Heroes 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z
This time around the boy math tweets held a level of vim that women on the internet were holding onto and ready to fire off. Girl math vs. Boy math: an insight into the internet's tit-for-tat battle of the sexes 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z
A full horse full of vim and vigor and they brought Cody up. Why Cody's Wish's last Breeders' Cup race is washed in tears and hope 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z
He promised prosperity and change with the vim of a lifelong salesman — saying Italians could be rich like him — and after a two-month campaign his party won strong support. The Many Twists, Quotes and Scandals of Silvio Berlusconi 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z
She ran into the crowd 30 minutes late and sat on the floor until it was her turn, rattling off flash fiction with the fluent vim and vigor of a pharmaceutical commercial’s legal disclaimer. L.A.'s guerrilla readings are invading parking lots and cemeteries 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z
Of course they never will, but Biden works a crowd with a vim and vigor I haven't seen since Bill Clinton. Joe Biden, Cyndi Lauper and friends celebrate a big win — that really isn't much of a win 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z
On the other side, a framed news clip from the Los Angeles Sentinel describes Ms. Glen in her past life as a real estate broker and “full of vim, vigor and vitality.” Ecstasy for your feet feels like a therapeutic pedicure 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z
It’s alive with youthful vim, but there are limits. What I’ve learned about Bavaria in beer gardens 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z
Noting her “sheer vim and vigor,” Vidal wrote that “Decter has managed to go one step further than the Protocols’ authors; she is indeed a virtuoso of hate, and thus do pogroms begin.” Midge Decter, social critic and leader of neoconservative movement, dies at 94 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z
In an interview, Mr. Schlapp said the film’s vision owes much to Mr. Trump, as does the conservative movement’snewfound vim in standing up to the political left. CPAC documentary on cancel culture to premiere at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z
"It takes a certain type of vim to play around with classic records and make them sound fresh and captivating and she does that with aplomb." PinkPantheress made hits from her bedroom - now she's won the BBC Sound Of 2022 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z
The site has become famous for the surprising vim of its online mobs, many of which have been organized by anonymous strangers who’ve never met. Kellogg’s is pushing to replace striking workers. A Reddit ‘antiwork’ mob is fighting back. 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z
She said he had come to her home for dinner shortly before he died and had been “full of his usual vim and vigor and all kinds of questions.” Inside the Real-Life Succession Battle at Scholastic 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z
In “Unite and Conquer,” she recalls blowing into her first session of the State Legislature “full of vim and vigor, ready to face off for justice — which made me rather annoying.” Opinion | Is It Time for Kyrsten Sinema to Leave the Democratic Party? 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z
Claude Fouet, still full of vim and good humor at age 89 but with memory problems, was among the first in his Paris care home to agree to a vaccination. French vaccine rollout slowed by focus on elderly, red tape 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z
Ruby Rose O’Hara and Molly McCann are incandescent as her daughters Emma and Molly, and Walter brings her signature peppery vim to a character who deepens as the story wends its way forward. Review | An abused woman finds ‘Herself’ in this cinematic parable of empowerment 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z
Trump exudes vim and vigour at campaign rallies. If Donald Trump's down, how dirty will he fight to win? 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z
“Our people are full of vim and vigor and energy. They don’t want to be locked into a house or an apartment or some space,” Trump said. Trump wants U.S. economy ‘opened up and raring to go’ by Easter 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z
Bayern had made all the right noises before the game: pointing out that Chelsea had the vim and verve of youth; suggesting that perhaps the English team’s strengths might exploit their weaknesses. Which League Is Best? The One Your Team Is In 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z
Their fine performance in defeat at Liverpool bodes well going into their game against Southampton, but few among West Ham’s fans will be confident of seeing a repeat of such industrious vim and vigour. Premier League and Carabao Cup: 10 things to look out for this weekend 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z
There’s a real vim and vigour about it. 'Utterly delicious': top chefs on the best thing they ate in 2019 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z
Liverpool began to crank up through the higher registers, to switch the ball from side to side with some of that familiar disorientating vim. Dries Mertens and Napoli show rivals that Liverpool have their flaws | Barney Ronay 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z
His core message was that he would bring us all back together, apparently with vim. What did we learn from Boris Johnson’s first speech as prime minister? Our panel responds 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z
She was a magic child, full of vim and spark, and her first 4½ years weren’t so different from any other child’s. They shared cubicles at Disney but weren’t close friends. Then one tried to save the other’s life 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z
She is full of vim and vigor and maybe is no more likely to die of a stroke than Pete Buttigieg, 36. The Democratic 2020 frontrunners are too old. And I say that as an old man myself | Art Cullen 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z
Full of life, bounce and vim, Keith Haring’s art was funny and angry, vital and urgent. Masters and machines: the best art and architecture of 2019 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z
“I was a little bit surprised, but you know, she’s gung-ho, she’s full of vim, vigor and vitality,” he said, adding tartly, “One could say there are other ways to make a point.” Pelosi and Her No. 2 Go Back 50 Years. But They’re Not Quite Friends. 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z
Most hearteningly Dele Alli was among Spurs’ best performers, possessing the vim that was missing for much of the early part of the season. Empty seats show Spurs supporters are tiring of being away from home | Paul MacInnes 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z
That’s one of the most indelible moments of the fiery Jo March, played here with vim and vigor by Sarah Davenport. Latest in a string of 'Little Women' retellings suffers from modernization - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z
He is, instead, the ultimate high-grade component, the player who drives the player who drives the player who scores the goal, the part that makes every other part function with more vim and more precision. The Modric supremacy: why Croatia’s talisman should win the Ballon d’Or | Barney Ronay 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z
A successful treatment for prostate cancer had left him unable to sleep without interruption, but he appeared sharp and full of vim. Is the Next Nobel Laureate in Literature Tending Bar in a Dusty Australian Town? 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z
Sean Penn’s Bob Honey Just Do Stuff is a book in which people don’t just have vim or vigour, they have “spizzerinctum to spare”. Sean Penn's debut novel – repellent and stupid on so many levels 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z
Renewed economic vim would be welcomed by the government in the run-up to elections due by early 2019. India’s economy is back on track. Can it pick up speed? 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z
"I went into it full of vim and vigor," he told me last year, eager to wage war on hypocrisy and conformity and whatever else was getting this part-time conspiracy theorist hopped up. Billy Corgan was in a 'low place' before Smashing Pumpkins reunited 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z
As my wife keeps telling me, do not read exciting bedtimes stories to children, much less with Great vim and vigor, cause they quickly acquire vim and vigor. To Help Children Sleep, Go Dark 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z
There is a huge, burgeoning, eager population of young attendees who are, as was once said, full of vim and vigor. Inside the Beltway: Start your engines: CPAC arrives Wednesday 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z
Democrats need some vim and vigor, and not cop a whining tone. Opinion | The Republicans Have Become the Party of Debt 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z
The win, their fifth in six Premier League games, took them up to fourth, but their vim and quality going forward is that of a side who should be challenging Manchester City. Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend's action 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z
“The gay dresses of hundreds of pretty women” caught the attention of observers, and a brass band played “with all the vim in the world” such popular tunes as “Down in Poverty Row.” There Was a Marathon in New York in 1896 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z
Some recent converts to plea bargains have adopted them with vim. The troubling spread of plea-bargaining from America to the world 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z
But Varner answered the bell in Greensboro last week, and answered with vim. Why Harold Varner III continues to smile - Golf Digest 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z
When sensing the tiny chemical clouds that leak from dying wasps, nest-mates are known to respond with impressive vim and get more even more angry. Punch a shark, whistle away a bear: how to survive deadly encounters | Jules Howard 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z
All else equal, such largesse should indeed give the economy some temporary vim. King of debt 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z
Even his voters seemed to lack their usual vim. Donald Trump Soaks in the Adulation in Improvised Final Stop 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z
The young women in Shakespeare's comedies, "who face adversity with vim and vigour", should be another source of inspiration, she added. Be Cleopatra not a Kardashian, girls advised - BBC News 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z
The results were immediately apparent, with Northern Ireland winning 2-0 in a display that showcased all the vim and vigour that had been absent from their first major tournament match in three decades. International football: 10 things to look out for in World Cup 2018 qualifying 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z
“So Martha, full of vim and vigor, can get offers from four other places and go on and continue to work,” he said. The Philosopher of Feelings 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z
There seems to be a new vim in the air about this latest push for D.C. statehood. D.C. residents aren’t exactly feeling ‘New Columbia’ 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z
Two hours later and the alarm is full of vim again. London Marathon 2016: Dame Kelly Holmes' latest challenge 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z
In both outings the quartet were the best part of Van Gaal’s uneven outfit, offering vim, pace and craft. Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z
City played with a vim and discipline that they too often lack, and embellished the basics with three sparkling goals. Dynamo Kyiv v Manchester City: Champions League last 16 first leg – as it happened 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z
Mr Johnson will bring vim, verve and vitality to the Leave campaign. Will Boris Johnson sway the EU referendum result? - BBC News 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z
In an interview, Mr Rove describes a 2016 Republican platform that amounts to the same policies as ever, sold with a bit more nationalist vim and even more scorn for President Barack Obama. Karl Rove’s history class 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z
Governing bodies, notably FIFA, had years to sweep out corrupt officials and reform themselves but proved incapable of doing so with sufficient vim. Column: With more FIFA arrests, sport turns corners for 2016 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z
Sweden have been full of vim, if a little short on quality. Sweden 2-1 Denmark: Euro 2016 qualifying – as it happened 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z
City played with a vim and discipline that they too often lack, and embellished the basics with three sparkling goals. Dynamo Kyiv v Manchester City: Champions League last 16 first leg – as it happened 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z
Quentin Letts, giving four stars in The Mail, said the show "canters along with engaging verve and vim" after a "dull" opening 15 minutes. Kinky Boots gets 'blistering' reviews as it opens in West End - BBC News 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z
But she double-faulted, and Watson was back in the fight, matching her opponent for scurrying rescue shots and still belting it off the ground with vim, although often from too deep to build a point. Heather Watson makes early US Open exit after defeat to Lauren Davis 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z
The lack of vim displayed by all of these clubs was striking. Juventus, Milan and Roma stumble out of the Serie A starting blocks | Paolo Bandini 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z
Sweden have been full of vim, if a little short on quality. Sweden 2-1 Denmark: Euro 2016 qualifying – as it happened 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z
Sánchez was back in the starting XI after his late return from Chile’s Copa América triumph – he reported for pre-season on 4 August – and he helped to inject the vim. Alexis Sánchez’s quick mind and will to win help Arsenal click into gear | David Hytner 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z
"Oh there's any number of writers with more vim and energy than me. I expect someone will emerge from the shadows." Patrick Marber: Three for one at the National Theatre - BBC News 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z
All Labour must do is shift the nation’s “Overton window”—the frame describing that which is politically mainstream and acceptable—leftwards through vim, organisation and assertion. Jeremy Corbyn: closet conservative 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z
Raheem Sterling is £49m of quite good but he’s just the right signing for a team who needed speed, vim and youth. Premier League 2015-16: Guardian football writers’ season predictions 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z
A resurgence in trading of bonds and currencies, which many expect when global interest rates begin to rise, would help London regain some vim. A chance of showers 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z
ET21:12 56 min: Rapinoe shows some vim with a little run into the box, but it’s broken up, and Sweden knock it between themselves with assuredness. Women's World Cup: USA 0-0 Sweden – as it happened 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z
Skill and pace and athleticism and passing and vim – and what a goalkeeper! Germany v USA: international friendly – live! 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z
Many of the testers are Oscar-caliber actors who get into the fake terrorist role with all the vim and vigor of children playing 007. The failures at TSA start long before screeners fail to detect bombs in tests | Jason Edward Harrington 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z
At one competition, Odete found her daughter bouncing all over the place, full of vim. A Life in Motion, Stopped Cold 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z
“He was full of vim and vigor,” and he had been “talkative and had story ideas up until a few weeks ago,” Mr. Fallon said. John Fairchild, Editor of Women’s Wear Daily, Dies at 87 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z
The nine-page report is full of vim and vigor and a couple of typos, with this as the prime directive: “Create a values based narrative,” the task force recommends. Inside the Beltway: Scott Taylor, former Navy Sniper, slams Obama, Hillary Clinton 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z
Skill and pace and athleticism and passing and vim – and what a goalkeeper! Germany v USA: international friendly – live! 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z
He writes: "The Kop had not seen such vim and vigour in a red shirt since the days of Emlyn Hughes." Prince's sex claim denial - papers 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z
Another, who couldn’t even put his socks on unassisted at the start, hosted the final evening’s dinner party, gliding around with purpose and vim. What if Age Is Nothing but a Mind-Set? 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z
“It was always going to be a difficult task because you need energy, vim and vigor around political campaigns.” Special Report: Scotland stays in UK, but Britain faces change 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z
But the end of August brought special vim and vigor to the debate. Why Uber must be stopped 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z
She had made more first serve returns than any other woman in the championships, receiving with toes on the baseline, attacking with vim at every opportunity. Power of Petra sees off the Mighty Bouch 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z
The third arrow as yet does not attack the labour market with sufficient vigour and is unlikely to carry a strong enough boost to the supply side to restore vim to Japan’s economy. The battle for Japan 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z
They defend well and attack with vim and vigour. Uruguay: Anything for England to fear? 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z
Technological advances mean that at the age when we are supposed to retire, statistically, most of us will still be full of vim and many productive years. Could This Ancient Spiritual Practice Be The Solution To Our Pensions Crisis? 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z
He has had few lasting romantic relationships and is not in one now, but he does not lack for confidence or vim. Wingman for Hire 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z
I think Sunderland will be resolute and full of vim and vigour but City's quality, along with hard work, will see them through. Lawro's predictions v Tim Key 2014-02-27T19:51:06Z
Against Southampton he has bristled with vim and vigour and thumped a thundering shot against the crossbar. Man Utd: Are opponents sensing weakness? 2013-10-19T20:12:59Z
This production catches the Sybaritic jollity, the vivid vim of the Dream. Smith praised in Shakespeare comedy 2013-09-18T10:53:43Z
Full of vim and guile in his 37th year, Thomas found enough reverse swing to undermine the Warwickshire middle order. Somerset v Warwickshire 2013-04-26T19:06:00Z
Even the anti-fur trade protesters were unable to resist the performers' vim. Boxing Day sales: outside Harrods, a circus spectacle but few bulging bags 2012-12-26T15:18:38Z
The single most important reason why they regained their vim over the summer was Mr Draghi’s pledge on July 26th that the ECB was “ready to do whatever it takes” to save the euro. The global economy: Summertime blues 2012-08-30T09:49:00Z
Finn's ball to bag Amla was a peach and, though he has that wicket-taking knack, needs more vim in this session. England v South Africa - live! 2012-08-17T12:04:29Z
Finally a drive of vim and brio to take the Hungarian Grand Prix from pole position and, this time around, no one's watching due to some sporting feats in Stratford. Hungarian Grand Prix: a feat for Lewis Hamilton but he's still not satisfied 2012-07-31T12:59:03Z
When children have such a simple and distinct aim in view, they are ready to work with a vim and to exert themselves in a conscious effort at improvement. Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics In the Grades of the Common School 2012-03-17T02:01:04.053Z
He had stroked his cutter many a time when a cadet, but he never put so much vim and force into the oars as he did that morning. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z
"Not while I have you to care for and your interests to protect!" declared Ralph, with vim. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z
The presence of the coach was an inspiration, and they went on for their fifteen minutes’ practise with a vim and snap that sobered up the over-confident rooters on the other side. Bert Wilson's Fadeaway Ball 2012-03-02T03:00:09.747Z
Away they went, the ashen blades bending like withes with the energy and vim of the stroke. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z
Try as they might, they could never get her to enter into their work and fun with any degree of vim. The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z
Now that the season was started the baseball practice went on with a vim. Baseball Joe on the School Nine or, Pitching for the Blue Banner 2012-02-17T03:00:33.267Z
The young men of intelligence, of vim, of nerve became disgusted with the farms. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z
As he was ambitious he threw himself into the vim of learning with an energy that was pleasing to his parents and teachers, though it had a bad effect on his health. The White Crystals Being an Account of the Adventures of Two Boys 2012-01-13T03:00:11.507Z
"Speak with more vim," I would frequently say, "and arouse the jury—talk faster and keep them awake." Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z
Micky entered upon his service for the Courier with a vim which abundantly realized his promise to "make good" if given the chance. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z
There was a snap and a vim to the playing of the school nine when they first went at it with the changed players, that fairly took the breath out of the scrub. Baseball Joe on the School Nine or, Pitching for the Blue Banner 2012-02-17T03:00:33.267Z
Last of all every man was full of vim, judging from the way they started in to whoop things up. Endurance Test or, How Clear Grit Won the Day 2011-12-16T03:00:11.660Z
His eyes were keen and bright and there was a new vim and confidence in his manner. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z
He used the latter frequently, throwing it with vim this way and that. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z
So the loss, though loss it be, will purify you, and vim and vigor be found in the consolations of the Ideal. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z
The latter, with his characteristic vim and effrontery, denied all knowledge of the affair, as has been said, and challenged the class to prove a thing against him. From School to Battle-field A Story of the War Days 2011-10-10T02:00:19.987Z
No fat, all muscle, the picture of health, vim and vigor. Toning shoe takes a misstep 2011-10-05T17:47:03Z
In another minute the three chums were shaking hands with a vim. The Outdoor Chums on the Lake Lively Adventures on Wildcat Island 2011-09-22T02:00:23.407Z
The following morning the rehearsal of “The Spring Road” went with a snap and vim that delighted everybody. The Girls of Central High on the Stage The Play That Took The Prize 2011-09-05T02:00:21.083Z
“Three cheers for Stumpy!” called some one, and they came with a vim that made Fenn blush. The Heroes of the School or, The Darewell Chums Through Thick and Thin 2011-09-03T02:00:19.963Z
She referred with considerable vim to certain matters of local importance which had been given prominence in the pages of the current number of the Parish Magazine. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z
Though admitting in his programme notes that Forest were "very much a work in progress", his team bristled with early vim and vigour and forced West Ham to mostly beat a hasty retreat. Nottingham Forest 1-4 West Ham United 2011-08-28T14:33:20Z
Practice went well that week, and the players showed vim and snap. The Turner Twins 2011-08-28T02:00:36.990Z
They were given with a vim and a volume of sound that must have been heard fully a mile away. Woodcraft or, How a Patrol Leader Made Good 2011-08-24T02:00:22.913Z
Their essays in the catalogue were full of vim and vigor and were bursting with confidence. Shaky Degas Dancer Gets the Silent Treatment: William D. Cohan 2011-08-23T00:23:01Z
Joe went to his baseball practice with a vim in the days that intervened before the game that was to be so important to him. Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars or The Rivals of Riverside 2011-08-14T02:00:21.583Z
A young Scotland team, hardly lacking in individual talent and vim, actually played very well during spells of their 2-1 success. Scotland need to repeat their victory when the games get serious 2011-08-11T12:23:14Z
Lambert intends to attack the Premier League with vim and vigour. Paul Lambert: 'The past is the past. I never think I'm safe' 2011-08-06T19:00:00Z
"A dandy meeting," was the reply, given enthusiastically, and with boyish vim. Woodcraft or, How a Patrol Leader Made Good 2011-08-24T02:00:22.913Z
The appearance of Ben Jolly somehow infused all hands with renewed vim and cheerfulness. The Motion Picture Chums at Seaside Park The Rival Photo Theatres of the Boardwalk 2011-08-05T02:00:44.900Z
His arm got better rapidly after the Academy game, and he was soon pitching in practice with his former vim and vigor. Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars or The Rivals of Riverside 2011-08-14T02:00:21.583Z
The Pioneers had finished carding wool and were dancing the Virginia Reel, spinning each other around with the vigor and vim of young hearts as a prelude to the next dance. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z
Follow the seven simple health suggestions laid down in an earlier chapter, and you will feel better, feel happier and will attack the day's work with vim and vigor. Think A Book for To-day 2011-07-27T02:00:35.180Z
That young woman returned his admiring look with a saucy toss of her head, entering into the game with her usual vim. Molly Brown's College Friends 2011-07-16T02:00:15.700Z
The birches swayed in a cold green transparency, the crisp air had vim in it, but the weary man noticed nothing as he plodded, heavy-eyed, through the crackling stubble. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z
“That’s the way to wallop ’em!” sang some one in the visiting crowd and the song composed for the occasion was rendered with vim. Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars or The Rivals of Riverside 2011-08-14T02:00:21.583Z
He finds no other class of fellows working with any vim, save those eager to show well as gymnasts. How to Get Strong and How to Stay So 2011-07-01T02:00:12.520Z
The family declared the cat to be absolutely without vim; but that deficiency in her make-up made her a delightful plaything for Prue. Randy's Summer A Story for Girls 2011-06-16T02:00:16.550Z
Under Toppy’s direction they went to work with a vim shoring up the loosened roof of the cave. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z
Then with what vim and spirit did we rise and sing the appointed hymn: "A charge to keep I have"! Back at School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-14T02:00:10.887Z
You are never lacking in spirit and have plenty of vim and confidence in yourself and will never be short of what the world calls pluck. Manual of the Enumeration A Text Book on the Sciences of the Enumeration 2011-05-02T02:00:20.220Z
But these imbeciles—the war seems to be a sort of tonic to their syrupy little souls; it's filled them up with vim and banal joy. Non-combatants and Others 2011-04-11T02:00:11.563Z
After the Big Lodge finished this graceful dance, the Brownies of the Little Lodge acted Nana-bo-jou with great vim and energy. The Woodcraft Girls in the City 2011-03-27T02:00:11.007Z
The monkey grinned and shook its fists, and the landlord stamped his foot and swore with vim and vehemence. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z
Wales played with the greater vim for the next 25 minutes, harvesting another Hook penalty to take them six points clear with 10 minutes to go. Wales 19-13 Ireland 2011-03-12T19:20:15Z
The Russians went about their duties with newborn vim and determination, as the leader stood at the canvas rail which overlooked the waist and called his orders. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z
They sing the old gospel songs with a vim and never seem to tire of them. Jimmie Moore of Bucktown 2011-02-24T03:00:53.640Z
The two opposing forces seemed to take on new vim from the revelation of the truth about the murder, and each positively seemed angered that the other had not been found guilty. In the Onyx Lobby 2011-02-14T03:00:31.897Z
An encore was immediately called for with such vigor that the fair player was forced to comply, and with grand spirit and vim she gave us 'We Are Coming Father Abraham, Six Hundred Thousand More.' Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z
He is a very smart young man, an eloquent orator, and full of vim. Brother Against Brother The War on the Border 2011-02-09T03:00:46.430Z
The Ukrainian is more like Marchenko, full of vim and fire but much smarter. Murray overwhelms Melzer to reach last eight in Melbourne 2011-01-24T08:05:19Z
“Now then!” added Bill, all vim and activity. The Boys of the Wireless 2011-01-24T03:00:17.997Z
The women, all solidly in the senior citizen realm, did not lack for vim or vigor — and they were old enough to be candid, too. 50 Years After the New Frontier Dawned, a Toast 2011-01-21T02:00:43Z
The gallant chairman then called for 'three cheers and a tiger,' for the Lincoln family, which were given with a terrible vim, when the meeting broke up, and we all scattered for our separate homes. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z
He added zest, vim, and spirit by reason of some personal peculiarities to be mentioned later on. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z
The men, denied the innocent recreation of burning out the other camp, worked with vim. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z
As dead rubbers go, this one seemed to seethe with irrepressible vim. Read our favourites, then tell us yours 2010-11-19T11:27:00Z
After tea Graeme Swann began to turn the ball with vim and venom, grabbing four for 12 in no time, living up to his reputation as the world's leading spin bowler. Pakistan on the brink as England's Graeme Swann shows no mercy 2010-08-28T19:14:00Z
Now, indeed, did we enjoy new life with a vim. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z
Chile were superb in their first game against Honduras, their full-backs attacking with vim and vigour, their midfielders tricksy and direct. Chile v Switzerland ? live! 2010-06-21T13:12:00Z
The conversation will resume next week, full of vim and vigor. No Live Chat! this week on Tuesday 2010-05-04T15:26:00Z
But too often Ganguly dawdled, making respectable scores while the Kolkata Knight Riders lost, or failed to win with sufficient run-rate-boosting vim. How to win the World Twenty20 2010-04-30T12:24:00Z
Pop impresarios were not just talent scouts or managers or producers – they often combined all three roles, adding entrepreneurial vim and creative madness. In praise of ? the pop impresario 2010-04-22T23:05:00Z
But Chelsea have relied on resilience and vim and spirit, and while other players have performed better, and also shown leadership, this is really the captain's territory. Barney Ronay: Is John Terry Chelsea's secret hero? 2010-04-16T23:20:00Z
He's not someone still full of vim and vigour for any type of armed conflict. 2010-02-16T15:57:00Z
The duke's grimace and pantomime expressed deprecation with a more elaborately hideous vim than that feeling had probably ever been clothed with before. A Poached Peerage
"What's no use?" came the sharp, quick question, charged with irrepressible vim and a trace of nervousness. The Man from Jericho
It was because Captain Rutledge was so confident that he did not play his men with any vim, and several bad fumbles cost them the game. Dick Hamilton's Cadet Days The Handicap of a Millionaire's Son
If I made the track team I would be a college hero—and, after seeing me capture the flag in the class rush, he had no doubt of my vim and nerve. The Seven-Branched Candlestick The Schooldays of Young American Jew
He set to work with vim and vigor, and then and there laid the foundation of that navy which is to-day known as one of the most effective in the world. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy
Hockey took hold of the school with a vim, and those who were not entitled to use the rink secured sticks and pucks and went at it on the river. The Crimson Sweater
It will take the vim out of his muscles, the power to hold fast out of his will. Five Young Men Messages of Yesterday for the Young Men of To-day
It did not take us long to stow our breakfast away in the hatches and then, with an eager vim, we sprang to our work. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure
We left after the sixth race, while the band played with as much vim as if for the first—"God save the Queen!" Harper's Round Table, October 8, 1895
He quickly understood that the Maybasket chase was only a game and played it with a vim. Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road
And the fact that she had played with vim and snap and had made but two errors was encouraging. The Crimson Sweater
When at last the city troops were marched to the several scenes, the wearied police took heart again, and many of them went to work with their old-time vim. Harper's Round Table, August 27, 1895
It meant slow work at the start, but so far from being paralyzed, as the leaders predicted, the officials went to work with a vim. Harper's Round Table, July 30, 1895
His surprised companion followed suit as the coach came to a stand, and another rifle, long silent, took a hand in the dispute with a vim as if to make up for lost time. The Orphan
Well, it was our chance, and Bacon slung the iron into him with a vim. Harper's Round Table, June 11, 1895
A mighty shout went up as the final chorus was rendered, and three cheers for the flag were given with a vim that mingled musically with the rush and roar of the train. A Daughter of the Union
Jenny had gone at it with a vim. Helen Grant's Schooldays
There was a ring and vim to the cry that told its own story. A Soldier's Trial An Episode of the Canteen Crusade
Hurrah for the sheriff, his family and the A-Y!” he shouted at the top of his lungs, and his cheer was supported unanimously with true cowboy enthusiasm and vim. The Orphan
There is no more severe, I may as well remark here, or more gentle method of breaking than this; more or less vim being put into the check, according to the nature of the beast. The Dog
Lancelot will get the better of him, for one is weary and the other fresh, and Tristram is not fighting with his old vim. Historic Tales, Vol 14 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
Then Bumpus called for three cheers, and they were given with a vim that made the valley echo from side to side. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners
As for Upton, he returned to his studies with renewed vim and determination which in due time brought its reward—the scholarship on which he had set his heart. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp
He smiled pleasantly at his surroundings and was pleased by the playful vim of his belligerent pinto, whose actions were not in the least intended to be playful. The Orphan
He entered upon his new tasks with vim, pleased with the out-of-doors, the sunshine, the opportunity for brief trips up and down the road like this. The "Genius"
I admit that she has go in her, vim, animal spirits, youthful exuberance and all that. My Brave and Gallant Gentleman A Romance of British Columbia
With a vim that seemed not to have been in the chorus before, the number came to a finish. The Corner House Girls in a Play How they rehearsed, how they acted, and what the play brought in
"It is mine," cried Hickory, bringing his fist down on the table with a vim that made every individual article on it jump. Hand and Ring
Ralph was under and Nick’s great weight held him down, for the sinuous struggles of the other had lost their vim. In the Brooding Wild
There was new vim for him in every new account opened. A Canadian Bankclerk
To toss up a good-sized rock with such vim that it came down on the roof with a loud bang was the work of a few seconds. Eagles of the Sky With Jack Ralston Along the Air Lanes
The game started and progressed, with every fellow filled with vim and vigor. Jack Winters' Baseball Team Or, The Rivals of the Diamond
I think his "push and vim," as the phrase goes, shocked her sense of propriety to a far greater extent than she would have been willing to admit. Free Joe and Other Georgian Sketches
You girls of today! you have no sap, no vim! The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature
He placed heavier emphasis than ever on his "my's," and flattered the mayor to the point of idiocy, and cursed his current account with a vim foreign to his old self. A Canadian Bankclerk
Managing to pull out the handcuffs, Perk first tested them for size, and finding he could snap them shut after circling the ankles of his prisoner he did so with a vim. Eagles of the Sky With Jack Ralston Along the Air Lanes
Do you imagine Evangeline would have had the vim to have stuck to her novel if it hadn't been for Uncle Dan's faith in her? I'll Leave It To You A Light Comedy In Three Acts
The boys knew that they were under inspection, and they played with snap and vim, each hoping that he would be chosen for some coveted position on the team. The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall Or, Great Days in School and Out
They brought to the battle one thing above all else, and that was vim, vim unbounded, vim that simply had to have vent. The Missourian
In fact, he did not know how to fight; besides, the vim was knocked out of him and he only wanted to get away from that wretched office. A Canadian Bankclerk
Ye good Knight of Oz, full of courage and vim, Will do battle for us, and we'll take care of him! shouted Scraps, who was becoming more excited every minute. The Royal Book of Oz In which the Scarecrow goes to search for his family tree and discovers that he is the Long Lost Emperor of the Silver Island
I lacked the spirit and vim that the average boy possesses. Confessions of a Neurasthenic
They worked with snap and vim, for upon the success of their product depended the possibility of a troop motorboat. The Boy Scout Fire Fighters
Exalted, quivering, she watched them doing as workmen what fell to their hands, yet ever with that whirlwind of vim. The Missourian
It might give the slaving city-teller new vim for the eternity of figures and celibacy before him. A Canadian Bankclerk
One advised him to try the realistic school: the old-time philosophies had lost the high place they once held, and to gain the attention of to-day writers must have snap and vim. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart
The seclusion of rural life would better enable me to put vim and inspiration into my literary efforts. Confessions of a Neurasthenic
When all was ready the savage part of the divided company fell to with vim, vigor, and haste, just as white people often do at outdoor dinners; but see the others! Trail Tales
Yes," says I, holding out my glass again, "that keeps its own vim, and a little more so. Phemie Frost's Experiences
Most of the voices bore a familiar sound, and there were a dash and vim about the whole business which left no doubt of its meaning. The Great Cattle Trail
He settled on us and we hadn’t vim enough to know and understand what he was. At the Crossroads
"Perhaps you're right, Colon," admitted Fred, as he felt of the heavy stick, and then remembered with what a vim he had applied it without stint wherever he could get an opening. Fred Fenton Marathon Runner The Great Race at Riverport School
"That's about the size of it, Rob," agreed Merritt, beginning to show signs of returning confidence, when the patrol leader spoke with such vim. The Boy Scouts on Belgian Battlefields
They lack the vitality, the vim, which burns and blazes even in the works of the second class dramatists of the time. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 2 August 1848
This story I sold promptly, and under the tonic of that success I went into the work with zest and vim. The Harbor
Now it only takes executive ability and vim and a general interest in public affairs.... The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V
First the over-alls performed wildly, then the white stockings responded with vim, while the red ones outdid themselves by their shocking abandonment, vaunting skyward as though impelled by the phantom limbs of some Parisian danseuse. The Strollers
Besides, I have to admit to myself that it's darn interesting watching the vim that "Rus" puts into this secret practice. Interference and Other Football Stories
Transcript, Peoria, Ill. Full of life and vim, it commends itself to those desiring to be entertained and instructed. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 4, January 26, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside
And I set to work with an angry vim. The Harbor
He who is gendered of fire and brimstone must have some vim in his composition. Three Years in the Federal Cavalry
Jimmy accepted and launched into his argument with all the vim of an enthusiast discussing a subject to which he had given thought. Mixed Faces
Possessing all the attributes of the conventional reporter and a few additional ones, Perry did not allow himself to become disheartened, but merely repeated his summons, this time with more vim. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930
None of that true American vim, sparkle, pushing energy here which he admired in his countrywomen. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, August 1877
The sweat pouring from neck, shoulders, and flanks, she still lifted her mud-brown barrel to her mighty stride, with all the vim and lightness of the start. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana
So he laid out for himself the labour of a dozen men and went at it with a vim that kept him at high tension. Tharon of Lost Valley
There is not much poetry in this, but there is lots of vim, and the new guard, as bright as a new tin whistle, has formed and the old guard marched off during the singing. Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces
They joined in the games with even more than their usual vim. Duncan Polite The Watchman of Glenoro
As the fire and vim of stimulation died down, Ralph could see that it was with the most exhaustive effort that his fireman kept up his nerve and strength. Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer
I alternated between passive submission to island laziness, shiftlessness, slovenliness, dirt, and active assertion of Ohio vim. An Ohio Woman in the Philippines Giving personal experiences and descriptions including incidents of Honolulu, ports in Japan and China
So he took up his life and his duties with a vim. Tharon of Lost Valley
Meyerbeer was born "to the purple," to a properly conducted life, and yet he laboured with tremendous vim. Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces
He plunged into the work with a vim and ardour which commanded the admiration of a thrifty and hard-working people. Duncan Polite The Watchman of Glenoro
Hammond said: "He has lots of vim and pluck; has got sand and backbone to him." A California Girl
Whereupon he suddenly began to whet his scythe with such vim as positively startled Betty. Hepsey Burke
Don't know what that last dance was—but not much 'vim' about it, if you ask me. In Brief Authority
“Not if I have to steal his cigarettes,” promised Butts, with vim. The Motor Boat Club and The Wireless Or, the Dot, Dash and Dare Cruise
He had never walked quite so smartly, nor spoken with quite his old vim since the day he had been left alone in the Manse. The End of the Rainbow
"Move on, now, move on!" said Collins, recovering his dignity and asserting it with a vim. Cleek, the Master Detective
It was soon arranged, and Hepsey rose to the occasion with her usual vim. Hepsey Burke
But the Saturday afternoon talks always turned upon the subject of the vital connection between fractions and the glories of the infinite, and every Monday Elizabeth went back to her tasks with renewed vim. 'Lizbeth of the Dale
And three cheers were given with a vim. Anderson Crow, Detective
He bent to his paddle with much less vim, and slowly and painfully round the island he came, and out into the open lake. The End of the Rainbow
And on the festal day, I would loud rejoice, Sing, and sway myself, and dance with vim. Jewish Literature and Other Essays
He has taken up their training with all his Scottish vim and thoroughness, and has insisted upon the full rigour of the game. To Mars via The Moon An Astronomical Story
People tried to put vim into themselves by tacking the motto over their shops: "Business as Usual." The Sequel What the Great War will mean to Australia
The girls do their class work with a vim and snap that betokens their interest and their intention to make good. The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession
If Robbie wanted action, he got it, and the first games had a snap and vim about them that augured well for the success of the trip. Baseball Joe Around the World Pitching on a Grand Tour
The virtues they venerate collectively are very active virtues; cheerfulness and courage and vim, otherwise zip, also pep and similar things. What I Saw in America
The Canadians had the vim, the dogged determination; they would not submit to defeat, even in sport. Through St. Dunstan's to Light
The German lacks the dash, nerve, vim and initiative essential to a successful flier. The Sequel What the Great War will mean to Australia
They are free,292 prosperous and filled with vitality, vim, pep and go. The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession
Poor laddies, full of youth, vim, life—cursed artillery from your far-off safety! Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry
The salute is often rendered in an indifferent, lax manner—the salute should always be rendered with life, snap and vim; the soldier should always render a salute as if he meant it. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition
The realization of that fact took all the vim out of him. A Pirate of Parts
The snap and vim went out of his strokes, and his speed slackened perceptibly. Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good
Porter went at his work with a vim which made the forest tremble and the river bubble. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2
Wild excitement and vim of victorious advance gave way for calm reflection and with it the certain knowledge of counter-attack. Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry
There was a fairly good team among the ranchmen and they entered into the sport with vim. Dorothy on a Ranch
He never sought a quarrel, but, if occasion demanded it, Johnny went into action with a vim and rush that few men of twice his weight could withstand. Panther Eye
There is nothing wholesome about him and he is quite destitute of vim, vigor, and push. Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis
I have bought a calendar with the dates on a block of pages—one page for each day, just for the joy of tearing them off with a vim every twenty-four hours. Letters of a Dakota Divorcee
And he set to work, with vim and vigor, learned a 2 few tricks on his bike, taught his wife the business in less than no time; and Lily’s first memories as a four-year-old were: The Bill-Toppers
Dorothy’s face lighted with gratitude and between the lines of the hymn Molly murmured, “Good boys,” while Alfy sang with even greater vim than her beloved “rounds.” Dorothy on a Ranch
Harry Walton performed well that afternoon, playing with a vim and dash that was something of a revelation to his team-mates. Left Guard Gilbert
Show me an organization like the Northern Nut Growers Association, as full of vim and vigor and vinegar and going ahead, and I will show you a successful organization. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting Pleasant Valley, New York, August 28, 29 and 30, 1950
You never would have believed him capable of putting so much vim and vigor into his easy-going personality. Birds of the Rockies
The vim with which Benny exploded his accusation silenced Dunham for a moment, but he did not relax his grasp. The Opened Shutters
The others fell in line as if by magic, and then the fiddles began with vim. Nancy McVeigh of the Monk Road
Wednesday's practice went with a new snap and vim and those who broiled in the afternoon sun and watched it found grounds for hope. Left Guard Gilbert
We give them with vim When sports are on foot in our lower gym. The 1926 Tatler
Charley had none of the "vim" and dash that belongs to a Westerner. Duffels
"Go to the engine-room, Morris, and tell Felipe to stir up his fires," said the captain, who had suddenly become a mass of vim and activity. Asiatic Breezes Students on The Wing
Fellaheen and negro, they showed a vim and intelligence in track-making that Europeans could not surpass. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan
The mountain man, however, often seized the opportunity to dispose of his timber and set to work with a vim to get it to the nearest market, though such was a mighty task. Blue Ridge Country
The whole picture lay as vividly before her as if she had been Dame Barbara herself, and she entered into the spirit of the production with such vim that her actual surroundings were forgotten. Tabitha at Ivy Hall
You would not suspect the vim with which this disciplining was carried out. Deerfoot in The Mountains
They were commanded by a young Arab, who seemed very anxious to do all in style, rising on tiptoe at the several orders, which he jerked out with vim, and to my surprise in English. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life
Joe went through his trapeze work in the big tent that afternoon with as much vim and vigor as though he had not, an hour before, taken such a chance with his life. Joe Strong, the Boy Fish or Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank
The vim and energy of their playing was certainly phenomenal, and they dashed aside the opposition like charging war horses. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume XIII, No. 51: November 12, 1892
Then gathering up her scattered wits, she finished her recitation with all the vim she could muster, and waited. Tabitha at Ivy Hall
The boy did not see his uncle, but worked away with a vim and vigour that were not lost on the latter. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922
I'm going straight to my boarding-house to dig with double vim, for I've got to take an examination next week for a provincial school certificate. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906
The "pursuit of the Ideal," as she called it, went on with vim and fervour. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1904
Chester did the chores with unusual vim that night. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903
In spite of his shouting, there was little vim in the movement of the captain. A Lieutenant at Eighteen
He clings to every single rag With obstinacy and vim; It takes ten fingers and a will To part his clothes from him. Zodiac Town The Rhymes of Amos and Ann
Rightly or wrongly, all Lords caught a tinge of the lurid light that shewed up Rochester’s want of vim and mental hitting power. The Man Who Lost Himself
She tried again, this time with more vim, but with no better success. The Lilac Lady
Some one had brought a tin horn, and this was blown with such a vim that conversation was impossible. The Governess
To this, however, he clung with rapidly failing strength, shouting at intervals with what vim remained, in an attempt to attract the attention of the keepers of the light, not far away. The Flaw in the Sapphire
"Sure it makes sense!" announced Mr. Burns with a vim that quite took Walter's breath away. Walter and the Wireless
These are, however, exceptional cases; as a rule, the result is as we observe in the domestic animals,—loss of spirit, vim, and ambition. History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance
"She does so love variety—and she has entered into everything already with such a vim." Miss Pat at School
"Three cheers for Comrade Nat Scott," suggested impulsive Red; and they were given with such a vim that many of the big bullfrogs along the farther bank jumped into the mill pond in great alarm. Pathfinder or, The Missing Tenderfoot
"Well, didn't you ever see the time when you felt that, just as you were about to take part in some contest, a drink might give you vim and energy?" Frank Merriwell's Pursuit How to Win
Gradate -vim: one grade or step at a time: to arrange in a series: to blend so as to merge one into the other - e.g. colors. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
The man who would win in these strenuous days must tend to his knitting in forty-five ways, be eager and hustling, with vim all athrob, his mind not afield, but intent on his job. Rippling Rhymes
Notwithstanding the great disparity of numbers, the vim of the "barefooted boys" prevailed against the veterans of Buell's army, under General G. W. Thomas. Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death
And he distinctly enjoyed the vim and imagination that were characteristic of Roger's work even when it involved the seemingly simple task of cutting and threading condenser pipe. The Forbidden Trail
By letting the stuff alone and keeping constantly in the best possible condition, I had vim and energy enough. Frank Merriwell's Pursuit How to Win
The three disguised boys attacked him on all sides, and almost before Darry knew what he was doing blows were being exchanged with a vim. Darry the Life Saver The Heroes of the Coast
We never went home until morning, dancing all the time with the greatest vim. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History
Ruth Hale and Nina Merrill were playing with honest vim and in silence. Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore
"My sentiments exactly," remarked Elephant, with a vim. The Airplane Boys among the Clouds or, Young Aviators in a Wreck
More than that, for all of Lazaro's aged appearance, he had seemed to possess the vigor and vim of a very young man. Frank Merriwell's Pursuit How to Win
Although he could not accompany the life savers in the boat Darry had been given duties to perform, which he went about with a vim. Darry the Life Saver The Heroes of the Coast
This he sounded with considerable vim as the khaki-clad lads marched away, with a flag at their head, the scout master keeping step alongside the column. The Boy Scouts of Lenox
The two Chiefs were just like boys, and entered in to the spirit of the undertaking with a vim that pleased the boys. The Wonder Island Boys: Treasures of the Island
"Yield not to temptation, fer yieldin' is sin," He leads, an' the rafters ring; "Fight manfully onward, dark passions subdue," We shouts it with force an' vim; p. Songs of the Cattle Trail and Cow Camp
Brad doubted whether they had been able to put any fresh vim into their efforts, for that seemed next to impossible, since already every fellow was straining his muscles to the limit. Fred Fenton on the Crew or, The Young Oarsmen of Riverport School
Darry kept right along, pulling with even more vim than before. Darry the Life Saver The Heroes of the Coast
He stepped back, the long, live-looking boat glided off, and the rowers’ oars dipped with the vim and accuracy of an eight-oared racer on the Thames. Trapped by Malays A Tale of Bayonet and Kris
Many people make a very poor showing in life, because there is no vim, no vigor in their efforts. Pushing to the Front
Their hunger did not seem to be equal to their fear of those clubs striking with such tremendous vim that in many cases the victim was hurled completely over. Afloat on the Flood
Why, Fred, believe me," said Bristles, soberly, "I feel right now as though I'd be able to put more vim into my work than ever before in all my life. Fred Fenton on the Crew or, The Young Oarsmen of Riverport School
"Come on, fellows; us to the attack!" called Bobolink, with his accustomed vim; "this is the limit, and we've just got to flag 'em!" The Banner Boy Scouts on a Tour, or, The Mystery of Rattlesnake Mountain
If he come, so we are resolved to defend ourselves; the laws of God, of nature, and the laws of all nations, not only allowing, but obliging all men, vim vi repellere. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume II.
In place of his former energy and vim and push, he is more and more inclined to take things easy and to slide along the line of the least resistance. Pushing to the Front
“I think the proposition of Mrs. Hutchins is simply great,” the latter declared with vim. Campfire Girls at Twin Lakes The Quest of a Summer Vacation
And four devils they were for a certainty, a little under size, but making up for that by the fire and vim of their proceedings. The Tory Maid
After that the squad ran through plays with vim and snap. Left End Edwards
Then Deforrest Young grappled with him, and in the one blow he landed under the squatter's chin, the angry lawyer concentrated the vim of years of exasperated waiting. The Secret of the Storm Country
"O'Grady," "Crow and Crane," "Belt 'Round the ring," and numerous other sport contests were indulged in with great vim. The Delta of the Triple Elevens The History of Battery D, 311th Field Artillery US Army, American Expeditionary Forces
"I hate this lonely country," said the voice, with the vim of water-fret against an obstinate stone. Lords of the North
As they had been rehearsing for several weeks, the opening chorus, with musical accompaniment, was rendered with such vim that the assembled guests were carried off their feet. Watch Yourself Go By
The Overlanders, dismounting, inhaled deeply of the air, heavily pungent with the odor of the pine, then set to work with a vim to pitch their camp. Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders in the Great North Woods
A great light of relief crept into the big, brown eyes, and Toady answered with all the vim he could muster, "You are right, I won't." Tabitha's Vacation
Like you in looks and all; full of vim too. The Best Short Stories of 1915 And the Yearbook of the American Short Story
And then they swung their hats and hurrahed with the vim which, all things considered, was justified by events. Two Boys in Wyoming A Tale of Adventure (Northwest Series, No. 3)
Outside thoughts which have no relation to the subject in hand may not trouble us much, but we do not attack our problem with vim. The Mind and Its Education
Sometimes, light-footed in his mountain boots, with an almost incredible swiftness and vim, he rushed from end to end of the terrace. The Call of the Blood
"No apologies," laughed Dean, his eyes snapping with the vim of the fight. Warrior Gap A Story of the Sioux Outbreak of '68.
There was a great heap of debris on the floor, and this the boys attacked with a vim. The Call of the Beaver Patrol or, A Break in the Glacier
The field work may be slow and steady, but at the bat and on the bases there must be dash and vim. Base-Ball How to Become a Player
Foch privately shook his fist at the broad backs of the swaggering conquerors, and set to work at his studies with renewed vim. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers
"I shall still have my work to do," said Éloise; and she went into the cabinet and sharpened her pens with a vim. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864
An impediment of speech not infrequently gave zest and vim to his words, when they finally found utterance. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective
He will see that, as a rule, the masters have done their most telling and lasting work with the tides of physical vim at flood. The Joyful Heart
The San Francisco Chronicle said further: "In the meantime, the present creditors are singing with much vim the Oweratoweriwoe of the Götterdämmerung." Sixty Years of California Song
He was enthusiastic about the scenery here, and his tramping and shooting trips in the bracing climate soon gave back his strength and vim. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers
He was sturdy, strong, and honest, In body and mind he had vim, So we learned by intuition, To place much reliance on Tim. Our Profession and Other Poems
I cried with vim, 'have you ever seen that sheet before?' The Triumphs of Eugène Valmont
Oh, he's never cross and crusted— Light of heart and full of vim! The Dog's Book of Verse
To be vital means that you are full of vim and energy, that you possess that enviable characteristic known as vivacity. Vitality Supreme
Ad recovers and launches out with terrific vim half a beat behind. Homeburg Memories
These husky doughboys perform their tasks with a vim and a will. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights
And please put a little more vim into your work. The Moving Picture Girls First Appearances in Photo Dramas
They ceased upon the night: and the next news was that after five minutes' interval they were chained again and conscientiously throwing vim into Boum-Poump with the standardised five thumps of jollity on the kettledrum. Foe-Farrell
He worked with such vim, such animation, that he radiated light on every side. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists
It was Field who spoke, and life and vim had returned to his voice and color to his face. A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier
This was sung with tremendous vim, and the minister began his sermon. Benefits Forgot A Story of Lincoln and Mother Love
I wouldn't have no gan�vim in my place. Abe and Mawruss Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter
He seems to be a wonder at getting a boy to bring out every atom of energy and vim that lies in him. The Chums of Scranton High Hugh Morgan's Uphill Fight
It puts vim and determination into the life of man. The Science of Human Nature A Psychology for Beginners
Ten o'clock the next morning would find him on the golf links at Walton Heath fresh and full of vim and energy. The War After the War
That buoyancy of spirit is gone; the snap, vim and vigor that once held sway has departed—and why? Manhood Perfectly Restored Prof. Jean Civiale's Soluble Urethral Crayons as a Quick, Painless, and Certain Cure for Impotence, Etc.
It gave to a naturally trustful disposition the vim and vigor of an apostolate for a cheerful view of human nature. Life of Father Hecker
"America," she announced, "was a brand-new nation, bubbling over with energy and vim, whilst this drowsy old Eastern land was most deliciously restful and ancient—it made a nice change." The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma
Occasionally an artist goes to work with a vim and indulges in research, thereby demonstrating originality in two respects. Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization
The assembled crowd of dilapidated urchins hanging around the steps proceeded to give them with a vim faintly suggestive of ridicule. Trifles for the Christmas Holidays
The up-to-date dances are divided by the old Country dances which go with a vim and are enjoyed by all. Weather and Folk Lore of Peterborough and District
She threw into her dancing an angry vim; but joy was coming into it, too. His Second Wife
He was a bright and active young fellow full of vim and push. Random Reminiscences of Men and Events
Naturally, we are lazy and would shirk our task; but brace up! put vim in the job; that honours God, and incidentally, puts both success and joy in the work. "Say Fellows—" Fifty Practical Talks with Boys on Life's Big Issues
Stretched prone upon my couch of pain, An ache in every limb, Fell influenza having slain My customary vim, I mused, disconsolate, about The pattern of my pall, When lo! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 4th, 1920
The mist is creeping from the silent shallows under the banks, but all is life and vim along the shore. The Deserter
After walking some distance he found the soreness and stiffness leaving him, and he straightened up with something of his natural vim and elasticity of spirits. Through Forest and Fire Wild-Woods Series No. 1
It is then able to "bull the market," and proceeds to do so with a promptness and vim that would turn a Wall street operator blue with envy. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science October, 1877. Vol XX - No. 118
From head to heel he was a man's son, full of the vim of living, strong with the lust of life. Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front
In a terror of defense Kenny returned to the fray with added vim. Kenny
The entire population was a live one, and every branch of business was pushed with a vim commensurate with the abilities and enterprise of the population. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest
"Sneaking snake in the grass," muttered the oldest director, yet without his wonted vim. Bunker Bean
It has infinitely more vim and a vast endurance and a great patience; also is it sullen and boring, but reliable. The Hawk of Egypt
This course was calculated to take all the vim out of one's fingers and all the brilliancy out of one's playing in less than six months. Piano Mastery Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers
Once he did fall and rolled wildly through the dust of a corral; but he only continued his occupation with the more vim and was heard to shout over and over: 'It's the life, boys! The Desert Valley
When scarcely ten years of age, in his little log school-house, the aforesaid resemblance forced itself upon me with such vim that involuntarily I laughed. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest
When thy troops thus rushed against him, Bhima of furious impetuosity displayed all his vim like Destroyer himself armed with a mace when he burns and exterminates all creatures at the end of the Yuga. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12
He flung himself into polo with reawakened vim, and roused the hopes of The Retreat for the coming season, until an unlucky spill broke two ribs and dislocated a shoulder. Success A Novel
The Scherzo is extremely pompous and is to be played with heavy accents and a great deal of vim and go; the chords with the utmost freedom and dash. Piano Mastery Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers
On coming to the line, Liberty with every blow, he drove his ax into the tree with vim, and, indeed, the trees at that time were the enemies he had to fight. The Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825
But those fingers, and especially the right fore-finger, gave point and vim to his wit and invective. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest
Upon my word, I did not know you had so much vim. Bessie's Fortune A Novel
They were girls of vigor and vim, intelligence and imagination, practical and industrious. Campfire Girls in the Allegheny Mountains or, A Christmas Success against Odds
Turn On Your Music These exercises executed with vim, vigor, and vip—deep breathing between each set—will take ten to fifteen minutes. Diet and Health With Key to the Calories
Bent on emulation, the "General" also used his heels with considerable vim, but alas! what dependence can be placed on a mule? Deadwood Dick, The Prince of the Road or, The Black Rider of the Black Hills
The antithetical manner of expressing himself gave piquancy and vim to his conversation, making it very captivating. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest
They play with a great deal of vim and abandon, and the ensemble is remarkable. Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday
If her speech and action had been characterized with more vim, vigor and imagination, doubtlessly she would generally have been known as a pretty girl. Campfire Girls in the Allegheny Mountains or, A Christmas Success against Odds
That's the way it goes—everyone is looking for a silver fox, and that keeps everyone always hopeful and gives vim for labor. Bobby of the Labrador
She goes into them with so much vim. The Twenty-Fourth of June
Be dismal, deathly, dirty, dim; Grovelling, ghastly, gruesome, grim, Anything meaning morbid whim; Quidnuncs will cry, "What treuth! what vim!" Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 5, 1892
What a will the lad had to down bodily ills, what vim in the way he tackled each job. His Family
Why, the very ponies in front of Memorial Hall pull with extra vim against their virago jockeys and flap their little brass wings in indignation at the thought. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 102, June, 1876
"Move on, now, move on!" said Collins, recovering his dignity, and asserting it with a vim. Cleek: the Man of the Forty Faces
There was a fire and vim about her work, a wild grace, that the other girls lacked. Judith of the Godless Valley
He had a great beak of a nose and dark-gray eyes, as keen as a hawk's, and a look of amazing life and vim. Helmet of Navarre
Ted Carter drove the players with a high-strung, nervous vim. Don Strong, Patrol Leader
Rowdy bounded off his bed and dashed toward the forward cabin with a vim and energy that bespoke ill for someone. Boy Scouts in Southern Waters
After a hurried meal, word to clear ship for action was passed, and the "Yankee's" boys set to work with a vim. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee"
Beneath its cool and welcome shade, Protected from the noontide rays, The birds amid its branches played And caroled forth their twittering praise; A squirrel perched upon a limb And chattered with loquacious vim. Mountain idylls, and Other Poems
He paced back and forth with considerable vim in his movements. Story of Chester Lawrence
The advance guard of the assistant coaches put in an appearance in the shape of Jones and Preston, both old Erskine football men, and took hold with a vim. Behind the line A story of college life and football
Fred is young, active, honest, and intelligent, and will work with a vim to recuperate his losses. Letters of Ulysses S. Grant to His Father and His Youngest Sister, 1857-78
Every morning shall find you stronger and full of vim, sap and energy. The Doctrine and Practice of Yoga
"Well, you do start in with vim," the younger sister observed, dropping into a chair with a long sigh. The Second Violin
See scoundrel. villainous, a. unprincipled, knavish, arrant, depraved, atrocious. villainy, n. depravity, wickedness, turpitude, rascality, scoundrelism, atrocity. vim, n. Putnam's Word Book
His playing was slow, and he seemed to go at things in a half-hearted way far removed from his usual dash and vim. Behind the line A story of college life and football
Rest and reviving strength, however, put the old vim into his words and acts. The Reign of Andrew Jackson
Nature is sure to give you strength, energy and vim, in boundless measure. The Doctrine and Practice of Yoga
Alec put every ounce of vim he could muster into each stroke, while if he faltered there was Monkey Stallings opening and shutting his two hands as though eager to take up the good work. The Boy Scouts with the Motion Picture Players
What gave special vim to our work was the fact that Miss Frances was a horsewoman herself, and it was with difficulty that she could be kept away from the corrals. A Texas Matchmaker
Watch him go plodding along—no spring, no elasticity, no vim. Laugh and Live
It destroys freedom and spontaneity, takes away that dash and vigor, that vim and daring that essentially belong to youth, and should be the unhampered heritage of every child. Quit Your Worrying!
The morning was cool, every one worked with a vim, and in about two hours the herds were again separated and ready for the final trimming. The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days
Like you in looks and all; full of vim, too. Every Soul Hath Its Song
The cowboy band played "Yankee Doodle" with a vim and enthusiasm which faintly indicated the joy felt by everybody connected with the "Wild West" over the sight of home. An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody)
If we are to profit by what we learn we must have the vim with which to push forward. Laugh and Live
There is a lot of life and vim left in this little fellow. The High School Boys' Canoe Club
Immediately on top of it rolled out lustily the complicated High School yell, given with a vim never before heard off the football field. The High School Freshmen Dick & Co.'s First Year Pranks and Sports
The fact is, that when English people do like Americans they go at it with just as much vim and earnestness as if they was helping Britannia to rule more waves. Pomona's Travels A Series of Letters to the Mistress of Rudder Grange from her Former Handmaiden
Several of the boys could sing "The Lone Star Cow-trail," while "Sam Bass" and "Bonnie Black Bess" were given with a vim. Cattle Brands A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories
While we will ever lend the helping hand to those who need it we will naturally associate with those who have vim and courage. Laugh and Live
She was a mighty pretty woman, but full of vim and fun and sense. Between the Dark and the Daylight
It ought to be a vital truth that would give soul and vim to a body with the differing members of your army. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 54, April, 1862
He knows too much to try to make his love run up hill; but let it once get started, rough running gives it vim. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 52, February, 1862
And firing it into the net, She says, with girlish vim, "Although he isn't in our 'set,' We're making 'game' of him." When hearts are trumps
We have opportunities both morning and evening to indulge in various forms of light, systematic exercises which will push forward the day's work with zest and vim. Laugh and Live
Hitherto I had only read of such or seen them in pictures, but here was a real live one, and I seized my opportunity with vim. My Brilliant Career
He always had considerable physical vim, as I found the Sunday after he first came, when he accompanied Evan upon one of his long walks, and was not used up by it. People of the Whirlpool
The work went forward with a vim, for ever before each worker was the thought of that tiny girl, the precious pennies saved one by one by childish self-denial. Russell H. Conwell
The perpetrator was concealed behind a willow, and with savage vim and well trained hand, sent nineteen arrows whizzing through the air, and each arrow struck a different ox. The Expedition of the Donner Party and its Tragic Fate
Ware time after time forced one of the boy's shoulders to the mat, and strove with all his vim to force the other shoulder down. The Dozen from Lakerim
Remsen was everywhere at once, scolding, warning, and encouraging in a breath, and the play took on a snap and vim which Wesley Blair, unassisted, had not been able to introduce. The Half-Back
Although it seemed a well-nigh hopeless task, he entered upon the investigation with his usual optimism and vim. Edison, His Life and Inventions
It was a fair that went with a vim, planned on business lines, conducted in a practical, sensible fashion. Russell H. Conwell
When, after a time, Bob attempted to ease down the mad pace, spurs and quirt went into him again with undiminished vim and put him to renewed effort. Burning Daylight
When the intermission was over, they went in with such vim that they broke up all the plans of the Palatines for gaining goal, and put them to a very fierce defensive game. The Dozen from Lakerim
Ars mihi vim contra Fortunce; which I take to be, "Art is my strength in contending against Fortune,"—a motto which is appropriate to my ancestors as well as to myself. James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography
Charlotta the Fourth was flying around with such vim and briskness that her blue bows seemed really to possess the power of being everywhere at once. Anne of Avonlea
"I'll settle Miss Anne when she comes home," said Marilla grimly, as she shaved up kindlings with a carving knife and with more vim than was strictly necessary. Anne of Green Gables
It is grit, pluck, vim, nerve force; call it what you like, and there is no created thing that has more of it than the dog. Three Elephant Power and Other Stories
The Dozen had made up in impetus and vim what it lacked in numbers, and the Crows had fled as if from an army. The Dozen from Lakerim
And Andy's part of the job was to manipulate the handle of the little pump with all his vim and power. The Banner Boy Scouts Afloat or, the Secret of Cedar Island
It was to suggest the inquiry whether or not the vim which prolonged his days would have sufficed to bring him through two courses of Boyhood. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 04, April 23, 1870
"I wouldn't give a dog I liked to that Blewett woman," said Matthew with unusual vim. Anne of Green Gables
The work done by these people is simply astounding, and the alacrity and vim with which they go at it is decidedly in favor of cooperation or communism. Mormon Settlement in Arizona A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert
Can he know all, and do all, and be all, with cheerfulness, courage,      and vim? Farm Ballads
With vim he set to work, and the bed was made in a trice. The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys
"Hang the paper!" said Stratton, with more than his usual vim. From Whose Bourne
So Red Shirt and Clown were fishing fertilisers with vim and vigor. Botchan (Master Darling)
Plainly, the Confederates had not been surprised, and the dash and vim with which they met the Federal onset, seemed to dishearten their enemies. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee
We need a young man, with fire an' vim. The Fourth Watch
Such vim, such spirit, such knowledge, such loyalty!—and all for him, all in his service! Under the Skylights
Now she jumped into the fight with a vim that turned Renshaw's attention to her in a second. Death at the Excelsior And Other Stories
Apparently he had developed the habit of going about without an escort, and some rough-neck, taking advantage of this, had laid for him and slugged him with considerable vim. My Man Jeeves
Can he know all, and do all, and be all, with cheerfulness, courage,    and vim? The Canadian Elocutionist
We do need a young man with snap an' vim. The Fourth Watch
Lively work followed, the men taking hold with a vim, so that by noon the next day a path had been cleared, so the teams could cross the rocky ridge. Jack North's Treasure Hunt Or, Daring Adventures in South America
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