a handsomely brooding man

He is channeling the most narcotic form of oratory in modern America for whites as well as blacks: a preacherly style of speaking rooted in black American tradition.

I have often heard people say, One can't live upon a view, and I have heard some of the most beautiful places called awful holes, simply because of the monotonous lives led in them.

Other shareherders were not quite as reckless and managed to build up their herds by claiming small losses.