Of all the group that milled about under the trees, girls smiling excitedly, men talking impassionedly, there was only one who seemed calm.

The cinnamon-colored guard was speaking impassionedly now, and the other was bobbing his head in agreement.

She gazed impassionedly out of a vision-port.

His voice rises impassionedly.

Spira, who did not testify during the trial, spoke impassionedly in an effort to reain free on bail.

The charges are delivered impassionedly by critics in the various countries and somewhat blandly answered by officials of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.

Mr. Kusturica, who was himself just waking up, spoke impassionedly of his crises of confidence in making "Underground," and also of the finally invigorating effect of that process.

HENRIETTA GARNETT wants us to love her exquisite young characters as impassionedly as they love one another.

On the royal platform, the heir spoke impassionedly with a slightly older 274 Tanya Huff man who shook his head in emphatic refusal and attempted to pull Prince Shahin back into the palace.

The upshot: Grebbe speaks so impassionedly that he pushes his hair off his forehead ("in Vince's estimation it's an unnecessary gesture; his hair hasn't moved in six hours") while advocating improvements in Spokane's zoo.

The most powerful evidence against Mr. Demjanjuk came from survivors who are seen declaring impassionedly that they recognize him as the guard who beat and stabbed people before shoving them into the hut where they were gassed to death.

It signals, instead, a radical departure point, clearing a space out of a cluttered and "jealously guarded" rhetorical arena for the discussion to be freshly and impassionedly taken up, without recourse to the proprietary claim of either intensive scholarship or actual witnessing.

At the keynote session of the annual 1990 Agudath Israel convention Rav Pam spoke impassionedly about the flood of new Jewish emigrants from the Soviet Union, and his concern that their children were growing up oblivious to their religious heritage.

All the crackpots in the world would be besieging all the authorities who might be concerned with the sounds from space, impassionedly informing them what Julius Caesar, or Chief Sitting Bull, or some other departed shade, had told them about the matter via automatic writing or Ouija boards.