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Word: beholds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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What followed was a sight to behold. The entire Harvard bench stormed onto the ice, piling on top of Burke, rejoicing for more than a minute to the dismay of the B.C. squad and the referee. Finally the ice was cleared, the last two minutes played, and the Beanpot was in the arms of Harvard captain Murray, who was in the arms of Harvard coach Cleary...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: One to Remember | 2/1/1982 | See Source »

...behold, who should be the third person called from the stands to try his luck with the roundball, but Clay Neville--his entire cheering section, and especially his sweetheart, screeching in anticipation...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: The Beloit Bomber | 1/11/1982 | See Source »

...Life--" the carnival barker shouts, striking a frightening pose and pausing dramatically, his crazed face illuminated by the kerosene lamp, "is full of surprises...behold the Terriblele Elephant Man." The curtain is swept away. In the mist and shadows, only the silhouette of the sideshow freak is visible--the twisted, lumpy torso and the horrid, enormous head. The place is London, the year is 1883, and John Merrick, a victim of fate and society, meets Dr. Frederick Treves, the man who will change his life...

Author: By Jacob V. Lamar, | Title: Affecting Monster | 10/22/1980 | See Source »

...reason to live; thus he cannot permit his dream to be trifled with. As there was in Demme's equally expert 1977 film Handle with Care, there is affection without patronization here, an unforced appreciation of eccentricity that, in the age of Animal House, is wonderful to behold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Desert Dream | 10/20/1980 | See Source »

...Behold, my child, the Nordic Man And be as like him as you can. His legs are long; his mind is slow; His hair is lank and made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Small Change of Archaeology | 10/13/1980 | See Source »

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