Known as Kolmanskop, it sprouted as a prim German town in the Namib a century ago, when the country was a German colony known as German South West Africa.
In a pitch for nonsmoker discounts, a Daihyaku Mutual Life TV ad shows two alluring women at a bar, one a prim nonsmoker, the other belching out a cloud smoke.
In a pitch for nonsmoker discounts, a Daihyaku Mutual Life TV ad shows two alluring women at a bar, one a prim nonsmoker, the other belching out a cloud of tobacco smoke.
The swashbuckling 1980s, that decade of awakened shareholder activism, raiders, LBOs and Milken's junk bonds now looks like a prim decade, just as the sex revolution of the 1920s was a blush beside what followed.
Both sisters had a prim, close-lipped smile, genuine but guarded, as if a full-on grin risked conveying complexities best left unmined.
Immigration became an issue in Herndon, a prim little town 1, 700 miles from Mexico, when the local council set up a centre for day labourers.
Taylor Swift wore a prim gold metallic floral cocktail dress by Jenny Packham to the pre-telecast awards before changing into something a bit more revealing for the red carpet.
And best of all is Cate Blanchett, who, thanks to camera trickery, plays both halves of a conversation between a starlet and her resentful, bohemian cousin she alternates between the slatternly and the prim with only a wig and body language.
The small crowd starts to shuffle off and a prim pensioner bustles up expectantly only to be told she's too late.
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It is like a stylized robe that encases the figure, compressing its curves and contours, imparting a regal but prim uniformity that is indifferent to the frame beneath.
He is also a Cambridge man, a Fellow of Jesus College, and a little dry and prim.
McQueen is one of the most daring high-fashion houses in the world, which makes it a surprising choice for the usually prim future princess.
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Ashley Prim finally got the Hawks on the board with a layup 7 minutes in.
Librarian Addie Bemis, played initially with prim, ladylike dourness by Mary Bacon, lives a solitary life under the control of her abusive, alcoholic father.
Mr Johnston could never find the spark in Lewis Carroll's Alice, with her prim hairband and her white apron, and thought the film a failure.
By day, Brussels is more or less bilingual, hosting a third of a million Dutch- and French-speaking commuters from the prim suburbs, who fill the lion's share of well-paid graduate jobs.
Fleming and co-writer Tiffany Paulsen has set the story firmly in 2007, but their Nancy Drew is an anachronism who dresses in tweedy skirts, preppy knits and penny-loafers, and whose prim sense of right and wrong (she drinks milk and knows CPR) quickly marks her as a social outcast when she moves from provincial Riverside Heights to a new school, Hollywood High.
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