We gussy up their legacy and imagine them ascending to heaven.
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Use it to funk up your fondue or gussy up your grilled cheese.
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We've dreamed up the ultimate home and design gift guide to gussy up your mama's digs.
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Not only does the garnet glint of her voice make you want to gussy up for the opera, but it also makes you want to gussy up for life, to race out onto your snow-covered high-rise balcony in your bathing suit, just like she does.
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Gussy up a distant relative's folksy holiday decor with a wreath full of bud arranged by Henry's.
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Or do like Alison Roman does and gussy up canned cranberry jelly with sliced oranges and red onion.
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It's amazing what a visit to the local car wash can do to gussy-up the 242 Chevy Volt.
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When she rented the cottage on her property to a landscaper, he began, unasked, to gussy up her yard.
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Not trusting filmgoers to catch the drift, Ms. Coppola underscores the women's attempts to gussy up with snippets of arch dialogue.
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Cream, liquid, powder, Champagne, rose gold, bronze — there are so many varieties of glow-givers just waiting to gussy up our cheekbones.
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Some will roast a goose, or a beef tenderloin, still others will gussy up some cup ramen and call it a night.
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They gussy up very old, seemingly worn-out jokes in a new coat of paint, and tweak them so they still make you laugh.
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The elitists gussy up defense of their personal financial gain in the garb of morality and principle, but in the end it's just pure selfishness.
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Wieners are more or less a blank flavor canvas, one that many countries have attempted to gussy up to suit their national palates over the years.
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Curious to see how to gussy up your space in just a couple of days and learn some fun DIY beauty and home tricks in the process?
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My version stays pretty close to his, though I did gussy up the tomatoes a bit, dicing them into a salsa with lime juice, cilantro and jalapeño.
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The Ionic is, without a doubt, one of the ugliest smartwatches available right now, and no band can gussy up the huge black square of the display and bezel.
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Some viewers may accuse Van Sant of using his visual guile to gussy up a plain tale, but more of them, I suspect, will revel in John's rocky route.
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Mr. Ford's sportswear is of the unadventurously correct, adventurously priced variety: to gussy up your just-so stonewashed jeans ($680), try a suede bomber jacket with shearling collar ($6,990).
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It will be there when you need to gussy-up humble vegetables, legumes or grains, and don't want to do the work of seasoning with a cocktail of herbs and spices.
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For those who don't feel the need to gussy up their homes, hide the presents or wait patiently for Santa to come down the chimney, there's the option of taking a destination vacation.
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Even if you step back from the uncomfortable sexual dynamics here, this device isn't so much a terrifying glimpse of future isolation—it's a cynical ploy to gussy up questionable tech with emotional fulfillment.
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J.P. If you thought doing an album of old ballads would lead JD Allen to change his tune, gussy up, splash on a new cologne and pin a bouquet to his lapel, think again.
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Small, private country club schools can lure undergraduate applicants with rock walls and organic salad bars; public universities who focus on sports can use smaller, niche sports even potentially unprofitable ones, to gussy up their profile.
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While I'm at it, I further resolve to gussy up my home office with shelves and a proper filing system so I don't have a repeat of last year's oh-my-heck-where's-the-homeowner's-insurance-policy incident.
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For everyone that tried to gussy up their lyrics after hearing a Jawbreaker record, they missed the component most crucial to making these songs work: It's not about being clever with your metaphors, it's about exploring the mundane until it becomes compelling.
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She didn't really gussy up the rooms in the National Archives where the show was held — just pushed some chairs against the walls, so any light shining through the towering windows created striations on the bare wood floors and cast shadows across the audience.
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This winter, ditch your down coat (seriously, just do it!), and instead opt for body-warming materials like shearling and faux fur, bright hues that challenge the darkness of winter wear, longline cuts that gussy up the silhouette, and luxe insulating fabrics like suede to block out the breeze.
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Unlike the Chanel ready-to-wear and couture shows held in the Grand Palais in Paris and famous for having the most elaborate sets of the season — in October, Mr. Lagerfeld had an entire beach constructed indoors, complete with ebbing and rising tides and sand dunes — the designer didn't try to gussy up the Temple of Dendur, which dates from 10 B.C., perhaps understanding that to do so would simply have been hubris.
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While the UFC, under the direction of WME|IMG, is clearly moving in the direction of the NBA and the NFL, sanding down the edges of its scrappy, ramshackle past and buffing itself up to a nice, professional sheen—firing "friends of the promotion" like Matt Hughes and Chuck Liddell from its payroll and seeking a more professional tone from its announcing booth—Bellator is free to sell itself more and more as the spiritual home of MMA's more carnival-like past: before Reebok deals and anti-doping partnerships came along to gussy up cage-fights.
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It proved that Madonna was beyond real. And if her stage presence indicated she was more showgirl than musician, at least she knew how to gussy up her act for the postfeminist MTV age. Boy Toy? Not exactly.
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Dawn Turner Trice of the Chicago Tribune argues that there is "something truly unsettling, to say the least, about attaching such a vile word to a scholarship" and expresses concern about the glamorization of the term.Trice, Dawn Turner. "Scholarship is soured by unsavory name", Chicago Tribune, 27 April 2005. In the first years of the 21st century, a new meaning of the word emerged in the form of a transitive verb pimp, which means "to decorate" or "to gussy up" (compare primp, especially in Scottish usage).
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The sequel received mixed reviews. According to Ken Tucker:Ken Tucker, November 12, 1993 Return to Lonesome Dove Entertainment Weekly Accessed 2014-03-29 :Dove II relies far too much on what Dove I used as window dressing: long, deep shots of rolling farmland and dusty desert. Lonesome Dove's director of photography, Douglas Milsome, has been bumped up to second-unit director here, and it's clear that, in the absence of vivid atmosphere in the script, Milsome was prevailed upon to gussy up the proceedings. He did, but the result serves to emphasize the ultimate pointlessness of this whole enterprise.
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On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, it holds an approval rating of 15% based on 163 reviews, with an average rating of 3.7/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Robin Hood robs from rich source material, but is ultimately just another poor attempt to needlessly gussy up a classic tale with amped-up action and modern special effects." On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 32 out of 100, based on 28 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews". Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "B" on an A+ to F scale, while PostTrak reported filmgoers gave it a 75% positive score but a "low" 43% "definite recommend".
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