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And: “Scottsdale’s dry climate contradicts the clammy calescent of New Guinean condensation.”

Tisdale favors transitional words like quiescent, nascent, and calescent to make sentences quiver with dreamlike mutability; they are always changing and becoming.

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Chefs — like Aaron Silverman behind the calescent Rose’s Luxury — are opening places where they live.

This calescent mode of proceeding was adopted with the idea of exciting a counter-irritation in the diseased part.

It should be brought up slowly to just above its calescent or hardening temperature.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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