Haunted hill house words

She came from a troubled home in Nevada and grew into an intrepid young woman who, she writes, liked adventure, sex and martinis. New York Times (Apr 7, 2015)

Work out scrupulous measures to prevent damages from flooding, severe drought, storm and heavy snowfall! BBC (Feb 12, 2015)

Sandberg agrees and research backs up the point ;— people with conscientious partners achieve more at work. Forbes (Apr 17, 2015)

A few passersby look dubiously at the group’s torn jeans, unkempt hair, tattoos and earrings. Time (Dec 24, 2014)

None of these problems is insuperable, however vexing they have been to both administrators and clients. Newsweek (Mar 29, 2015)

One day, your grandchildren will be incredulous you survived the cradle without masses of technology. BBC (Apr 20, 2015)

Later in the trailer, the ominous hooded villain, Doctor Doom, is revealed between seconds of high-velocity action. Time (Apr 19, 2015)

Balancing mirth and misery is central to all good comedy. BBC (Jan 18, 2015)

No amount of frustration can ever excuse the vile and boorish behavior toward such a tireless servant of the game. Washington Times (Apr 8, 2015)

His brow then furrowed, and his countenance darkened. Forbes (Apr 2, 2015)

The difference was that here I could disagree with him without risking a flood of abuse or petulance. Black Like Me

I bent to tee my ball, fumbled it, chased it, lost my balance, and body-surfed over the grass embankment. Golf Digest (Oct 16, 2013)

“I understand that a brown belly distended by hunger abroad allows a pink one at home to be swollen by gluttony,” Metcalf writes. Slate (Jan 9, 2015)

And Obama stoutly condemned Russian “aggression” in Ukraine, while offering strong words of reassurance to central and eastern Europeans. Seattle Times (Sep 4, 2014)

In 1938, he had the first of what he would describe as “revelations,” mystical apparitions that psychiatrists would later diagnose as acute schizophrenic episodes. Washington Times (Apr 1, 2015)

Simon hypnotizes his leading lady, experiences ghostly visions and fields eerie phone calls as protests over the play rage outside. New York Times (Apr 21, 2015)

The ghosts are back in an upcoming remake of the 1982 classic Poltergeist—and once again, one family’s young daughter is their target. Time (Apr 2, 2015)

Once a year, I'll rummage through the collection and check on them. Los Angeles Times (Apr 15, 2015)

Kim disappeared from the public arena for 40 days this autumn, prompting speculation about a coup d'etat or failing health. Los Angeles Times (Dec 3, 2014)