The film, "Knick-knack,"about a snowman trapped in a snow globe, is now considered a classic of 3D animation.
(Loesser had a knack for writing about the details of everyday life. Betty Hutton is seen singing "The Sewing Machine" in a 1947 movie, "The Perils of Pauline").
These novelists have an almost Dickensian knack for writing about ordinary people -- in particular very young ones -- and making them vivid, complicated and frequently heroic.
Q: You have a knack for talking about contemporary issues as you do in this film with the child molestation element.
With Elise's personal warmth and knack for storytelling about artists and installations, the Moroccan wood cabinetry, mid century modern furniture, patterned textiles, and specially designed light fixtures all impart a non-restrictive peaceful environment.
In the "Masterpiece Theater" presentation of "Pollyanna" (tonight at 9 on Channel 13), Georgina Terry portrays the orphan from Eleanor H. Porter's 1913 children's classic, who, sent to live with her dreary aunt in a dreary village, discovers a knack for finding "something about everything to be glad about" -- and earns a place for her name in dictionaries all over the world.
Jong has a knack for unflinching truths, about humans generally but gender dynamics too.
Trump has a knack for channelling concerns about money and power into conspiratorial-minded nativist rage.
Mr. Khuzami had a knack for grilling lawyers about the details of enforcement cases, according to staff members.
One student who was "terrific" at partying, Mr. Winerip writes, wrote an essay about his knack for organizing social events.
Manning, a master of the cordial cliché, has a knack for deflecting questions about him by answering in broader terms.
