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Word: airbrush (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...close on an Atlas you could almost see the rivets on it. If we had photographers on the base, they could develop their film right here and submit it for clearance through security channels on the spot. They'd have better pictures-and we would be able to airbrush classified details. This way the public would get far more reliable coverage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Monday-Morning Missilemen | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

...deference and defiance in chronicling the crown. Last year, the lip-smacking Mirror gave almost a whole page to a peekaboo shot of Princess Margaret, in a low-necked gown, stooping to receive a bouquet. In the venerable Times, the royal cleavage, chastely camouflaged with an artist's airbrush, was squeezed into a single inside column...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Cobweb Curtain | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

...bears, in fact, a sharp resemblance to the airbrush Aphrodite known in the '30s as the Petty Girl. And like the Petty Girl, the Monroe is for the millions a figure of fantasy rather than of flesh. She offers the tease without the squeeze, attraction without satisfaction, frisk without risk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: To Aristophanes & Back | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

Without Charge Jack Hamm of Waco, Texas draws and paints in ink, charcoal, watercolors, pastels, oils or with airbrush. He teaches nine commercial-art courses at Waco's Baylor University, and he has been commuting by air to Houston (160 miles) to run a chalk-talk television program which last week won a prize as the most entertaining TV show in the city. To Hamm, these are just sidelines. His most important job costs him more than $100 a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Without Charge | 5/28/1951 | See Source »

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