The relaxed approach to flavors, rules and boundaries between cuisines can mask a sometimes ferocious culinary drive, the kind that causes an otherwise rational cook to make 300 dumplings for no apparent reason.

In his office in the Banner Building, he worked with a new energy, a kind of elated, ferocious drive that surprised the men who had known him in his most ambitious years.

Human and financial capital are growing and being deployed more sensibly, and a ferocious drive and work ethic are galvanizing even remote nooks like Gaoshan.

Poole's most spectacular stop came from a ferocious 20-yard drive from Mickey Lewis on 33 minutes, with the keeper turning the effort around the post at full stretch.

His first, a header that looped just over the bar was followed by a ferocious drive that whistled past the far post.

Although he was smaller and slighter in build than his ruckman father, he was a strong mark and showed a ferocious drive for possession of the football.

Of low intelligence and ferocious drives, they quickly reduced prisoners to the necessary state of low self-esteem that was prized by the operatives in the secondary and tertiary modes.

Miami began the second half with a ferocious, 16-play drive from its own 20 with Donnell Bennett grinding over from the 2 for the first Miami lead, 7-3.

But lest we forget: his genius for story and characterization has never been equaled, and his ferocious drive for quality created moments of magic that enriched the popular culture forever.

He scored only once in a six-year career with the club, "a ferocious 30-yard drive" to give Lincoln a 2-0 lead away at Brentford in April 1968.