loucheness

• “Moments of jazzy loucheness offered an implicit reminder that Scott Joplin died the year this revised work was completed, 1917.”

  The Guardian: CBSO, Stephen Hough/Nelsons; Bamberg Symphony Orchestra/Nott – review

• “There's a hip-swinging looseness to the grooves, and loucheness to the vocals four of the six members take turns singing lead, that's instantly uplifting.”

  The Guardian: Phenomenal Handclap Band: Form & Control – review

• “It would be easy to see Sage as selfish – and how I wish she had written a sequel to Bad Blood to describe how she combined motherhood with her work, as well as detailing the loucheness of her literary life – but I don't think she was.”

  The Guardian: Lorna Sage, my mum

• “And yet he is already so much more acceptable in his grossness and loucheness, and fascinating for it, than he was even just a little more than a week ago.”

  The Huffington Post: Michael Wolff: Could Carl Paladino Really Win?

• “Seeing the underrated Randall playing anything other than a prissy neurotic is a rare treat, and here his character exuded a self-loathing loucheness so oily that if he had had a mustache, it would have slid off.”

  Partial Down Payment: James Wolcott

• “There is nothing here of the loucheness of the old Le Cirque (now a private dining room), with its air-kissing blondes in Chanel suits ordering chicken without the skin.”

  Simply as Good as It Gets: Four-Star Frolics at Daniel

• “Bulgaria are bereft of the Marlboro-powered loucheness of Dimitar Berbatov, England toiled on forlornly without prodigious passer Paul Scholes.”

  Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph

• “Towards the end she was almost unrecognisable from the bouncy, suburban young woman who first rose to fame: stick thin apart from the surgical enhancements, with an erratic beehive hairdo and multiple tattoos; a cartoon of immoderate loucheness.”

  The Economist: Daily news and views

• “A burgundy jacket paired with fluid, colour-blocked trousers had that cool loucheness.”

  Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph

• “The pace is often pedestrian/middling, sometimes successfully evoking a sexy loucheness - as on 'Wouldn't You', or the S”

  The Line Of Best Fit

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