It was an immediate, crowd-drawing scandal, with the British press doing its job of revulsion perfectly; "frankly disgusting" (The Observer), "gross and obscene" (The Daily Telegraph).
DuMont Burger opened in November to almost immediate crowds: its parent restaurant, DuMont, also in Williamsburg, has a reputation in the neighborhood for its buttery, rich burger on a brioche bun.
– Michael Meehan, CEO of the Global Reporting Initiative There was a danger, with the economic and political outlook so uncertain, that immediate challenges would crowd out discussion at Davos of long-term challenges.
Arriving in early June, the Cherokee chiefs were an immediate attraction, drawing crowds all over the city.
When I play my big pop tunes, from Toni Basil's 'Hey Mickey' to Sweet's 'Blockbuster', I see an immediate reaction from the crowd.
By contrast, during a Boxing Day Test, apart from the utterances of those seated within your immediate vicinity, the only crowd sounds are indistinct murmurs, claps and roars.
The spareness of his verse steers the reader toward this kind of simplified perception, but it's in the nature of language to form a network of allusions and associations that crowd out immediate impressions.
When the Saturday group is asked by a staff volunteer to identify ways in which an early pregnancy would affect their lives, there are immediate answers from the crowd.
The UN's children's agency, Unicef, warned there were still many children, whose lives are in immediate danger, among the crowds hoping for escape.
Conceptual credit goes to Günter Grass, of course, but it's a great, immediate, unpretentious illustration of crowd-individual dynamics, as well as a shining political statement.
