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  • Do not," I said sternly to David Attenborough as the camera pulled back during Wednesday's episode of Frozen Planet BBC1 to reveal two polar bear cubs trotting gamely up to their mighty mother as she punched holes in the Arctic ice to find fishy food, "show me two polar bear cubs carking it tonight, Attenborough. TV review: Perez Hilton: Superfan; Frozen Planet
  • And just a few weeks ago, he gamely readjusted his gait to accommodate a reduced-size rear foot after a toe amputation to remove a large tumor. Pet Talk: Memories are tribute to my beloved, departed dog Rufus
  • He gamely touches upon everything from political propaganda to false advertising.
  • Cue the heels, aqua-green bumbag and fuchsia mini-dress she gamely clambers into for the New Review's photoshoot. The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
  • So coachable is Fox that he gamely went with Burke's last-minute costume change to have him shirtless in their samba. Rick Fox Dancing Without Pants?
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  • She tried gamely to finish the race.
  • It's a subject that he's no doubt a little tired of, but he gamely follows the line of questioning.
  • The regular panellists smiled gamely, but you could sense their dismay. Times, Sunday Times
  • Clijsters, who battled a gimpy ankle throughout the tournament, played gamely but once again faltered on crucial points — double-faulting twice on game point at 3-4 in the third set — and faces growing questions about her mental toughness. USATODAY.com - Federer, Henin-Hardenne solidify No. 1s in Australia
  • As the scene ends, he gathers his troupe together and salutes them for gamely taking part.
  • Walking gamely over the rubble that filled the frame, the milkman was a symbol of British pluck and determination. Times, Sunday Times
  • He is wandering around with the phone in the crook of his neck and shoulder, gamely trying to placate an obstinate interviewer.
  • Levi grabbed a microphone to lip-synch along to Britney Spears' "Hold It Against Me" — just one of the many tunes spun by an on-set DJ — while Favorite Villain costar and onetime James Bond Timothy Dalton gamely pelted him with maraschino cherries and even drank champagne out of a Giuseppe Zanotti stiletto. TV Guide Magazine's Fan Favorites Awards Revealed!
  • But the biggest loser from our decision to cling gamely to the mortal coil is the National Health Service.
  • Many gamely take up the gauntlet. Times, Sunday Times
  • The eleven-year old retains his zest for the game and he responded gamely to Ruby's urgings and stayed on well to beat Frezenium by three lengths.
  • Librarians from around the city gamely clamber up on the loading dock and spin tales.
  • Also canny was the "nine-foot rule": if a wastebasket is within nine feet, Buffington says, children will gamely try to use it; farther than that, they won't. Marshal Plan
  • After a time the ponies began to slacken their stride, but the vigorous rowelling they received from the spurs of the men on their backs told them they were bound on pressing business, and they responded gamely. Comrades of the Saddle The Young Rough Riders of the Plains
  • With no substitutes available, the player gamely attempted to play on hoping that treatment during the interval could do the trick.
  • Sen. Menendez argued gamely that the Senate can do both the energy AND immigration reform this year, which would be climate change of a different sort. State of the Union: Candy Crowley's Crib Sheet for April 25
  • She visibly shrank in the face of a barrage of baritone braying, her voice faltering and fading as she gamely struggled on. Times, Sunday Times
  • Scotland's riposte was to gamely attempt to spin the ball wide, with Hinshelwood appearing twice in the line.
  • Mr. Panetta and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, General Martin Dempsey, tried gamely yesterday to dress up these cuts not as a drawdown but as a "strategic shift. Obama's Defense Drawdown
  • While some poets and commercial enterprises gamely attempted to sustain pastoralism, many predicted that the discourse of nostalgia would be met with cynicism.
  • Walking gamely over the rubble that filled the frame, the milkman was a symbol of British pluck and determination. Times, Sunday Times
  • Crossing that bridge to Mercado Sonora, Quetzal walks gamely forward, a pixieish figure, with his womanly legs, bushy black locks, his delicate air. Down and Delirious in Mexico City
  • But she gamely played on. The Sun
  • With some hesitation, but gamely enough, he clambered aboard the swaying ladder and hauled his spherical bulk into the air. ANTI-ICE
  • In "Critical Film Studies" — on the surface a Pulp Fiction homage, but really a stealth tribute to My Dinner with Andre — Pudi gamely inhabited the anti-Abed, a dark and stern "normal" grown-up whose epiphany has left him all too happy to trash his real pop culture-loving self. Emmys: TVGuide.com's Picks for Supporting Actor in a Comedy
  • About 15 million people will watch her tousle that dyed blonde hair as she gamely re-enacts one of her iconic performances. Mara Reinstein: Oh Baby, Baby: Britney Spears Makes a Comeback
  • So I struggled gamely on, feeling the shakes kicking in all over, the one thought in my mind ‘home!’
  • Yet Scott says she "gamely" gives a "solid performance", and I also felt she was strong. Stories from The Sun
  • Yet they gamely rose to the challenge, fighting the Tabs to the bitter end.
  • She gamely gulped a mint julep Jell-O shot, scarfed down pigs-in-a-blanket and kept up a steady stream of chatter, recalling the time Hunter S. Friendship by the Hour
  • She kindly consented to accompany me and gamely held my hand throughout the extraction.
  • Jim tried to “rewind” and did a total Michael Scott move by robotically walking backwards, and Pam gamely rolled her eyes. 'The Office' recap: Like a boss | EW.com
  • She visibly shrank in the face of a barrage of baritone braying, her voice faltering and fading as she gamely struggled on. Times, Sunday Times
  • For the finale, a traditional liqueur called ratafia is steeping basically fruit and spices soaked in brandy for a few weeks, and although declaring herself "not crafty," Curtis is trying gamely to hand-paint teacups. The Seattle Times
  • One is strumming a fat, round-backed guitar known as a vihuela, another, the deep-sounding guitarron, while two young singers gamely try to be heard: "De colores, de colores, se visten los campos en la primavera. Durangoherald.com
  • Ms. Coelho, who not only can wax poetic about the female epiphytic cycad in the Botanical Garden's New World Lowland Rainforest exhibit or the incendiary Capsicum chinense peppers in the Edible Garden area but who also spars gamely with chipmunks on her own property, in Putnam Valley couldn't have been more generous with her time or patient with my level of horticultural idiocy. Growing Tomatoes With a Pro
  • In his directorial debut, he tries gamely to spice up the plotless proceedings by color-coding the different key stories.
  • Lacking the grand slam of the GMU's cannon, the Farrago turned to its lesser weapons, gamely firing and firing, weapons crews staying at their stations even though things seemed hopeless.
  • Hoduet neglected his work, but his wife gamely toiled as a tailoress after their child's birth.
  • he was seen by a shepherd, gamely negotiating a particularly tricky section of the mountain road to San Doloroso
  • Von Otter, a patrician blonde with a voice of arctic whiteness, gamely sight-read a tribal incantation and a refrain about rowing out to the reef to fish, both written in some outlandish language.
  • When a 60-year-old tribal elder gamely tried to organize a village defense force, he had to do it with a handful of men and just three rifles.
  • Walking gamely over the rubble that filled the frame, the milkman was a symbol of British pluck and determination. Times, Sunday Times
  • My mother gamely tolerated them, along with the odd praying mantis on the net curtains, smuggled home on the Train Bleu from Menton, where my French pen-friend, Jean-Franois, lived. Wildwood
  • With jockey Yutaka Take in the irons, To the Victory dug in gamely and narrowly outran Rosebud to the wire.
  • There was no risk of it this time; a 16-year-old led the line gamely but greenly. Silence is the new Plymouth sound at shell-shocked Home Park | Jeremy Alexander
  • Reuters distributes this shot which, from the way everyone is caught in the moment, seems to capture Obama ogling, or at least gamely distracted by this junior G-8 delegate (set up by the notorious Sarkozy seeming to also look on lecherously). Michael Shaw: Reading the Pictures: Reuters Obama Booty Call
  • The TV stations are giving the images of huge crowds full value; while even newspapers in lockstep with the government are finding it hard to maintain their position; although The Australian battles on gamely.
  • He looked beaten on the run-in, and was being hampered by a loose horse, but rallied gamely for a thrilling triumph.
  • Hübbe gamboled gamely, swinging his leg up and over as if mounting a horse in preparation for pirouettes, or bounding in leaps as if he were riding a bronco.
  • Smiling, gamely in lockstep, they sailed over to the press. Carl Sferrazza Anthony: How Hollywood Helped Reagan Change Washington (PHOTOS)
  • Gamelyn, was a little pamphlet of those times; and old Mr. Cibber remembered the tale of Hamlet in plain English prose, which the criticks have now to seek in Saxo Grammaticus. Preface to Shakespeare
  • Chai gamely set the laid-back tone right with the first look: bucket shorts and a rumpled balmacaan jacket tossed over a henley tank. The latest WWD Headlines
  • She gamely explains her own "no-platform" boundaries.
  • In an entry just posted on the Inside Higher Ed Web page, the president of Sarah Lawrence College gamely addressed what has become this liberal arts school's most notorious distinction: a price tag of $58,716 including tuition, fees and room and board for 2011-12, which makes it America's most expensive college. When Big Government Goes to College
  • This ‘real mountaineering’ was the international race to climb the rest of the unconquered Himalayan giants, a race that he gamely entered.
  • The Kennedy partisans are quite a tongue-tied bunch, all of them struggling gamely, if inarticulately, to somehow dismiss or disdain or circumlocute what is, apparently, the main focus of the film. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
  • I sped up into a slow run, and he gamely matched my pace for about 200 yards.
  • We wrestled gamely with all this grub, but when the big beef platters hit the table, a few weaker souls threw in the towel.
  • Ingleton battled gamely to the end, but a stout Kirkby defence kept their fourth clean sheet.
  • She seemed surprised to have been passed the ball so quickly, but she gamely smiled and glanced around at the wide-eyed students. A Stitch Before Dying
  • With some hesitation, but gamely enough, he clambered aboard the swaying ladder and hauled his spherical bulk into the air. ANTI-ICE
  • He's already scampering about gamely looking like the kind of irritatingly perky euro teenager who might do a really embarrassing Big Brother audition tape. The Guardian World News
  • The lovely Liesl is played by a pasty, paunchy middle-aged man who gamely glides through "Sixteen Going on Seventeen" like the dreamiest of teenagers, "Climb Every Mountain" is the anthem not of a Mother Superior but of an angsty popping-and-locking b-boy, and "Something Good," in which Maria and Captain Von Trapp confess their love, features three pairs of lovers, two of them same-gender. Kris Wilton: The Sound of Music Like You've Never Seen It

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