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Example sentences for: pumpkin

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Magic is signified by levitating people à la Mary Poppins , playing wind-chimes on the soundtrack or flooding a scene with dry ice" (Desson Howe, the Washington Post ). Roger Ebert (who manages to work the odd sexual euphemism "the old rumpy-pumpy" into his review for the second time in three months) defends the movie as fun fluff: "The movie is as light as a soufflé, as fleeting as a breath of pumpkin pie on the breeze from a widow's window" (the Chicago Sun-Times ). (This fan site has loads of pictures of the lovely Miss Gellar.)
`Give a pumpkin' dar calabazas if you want to turn down an unsuitable suitor.
In the late Sixties you get the concept album, which is what the Smashing Pumpkin's "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness" [a two-CD set] is.
This was termed as giving cala-bazas (squash or pumpkin) and was a great insult to the wooer.
Frantz and Collins recount Celebration's efforts to create "new traditions" through Disney-sponsored sock hops, pumpkin carvings, parades, and crafts fairs.