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Word: bellyfull (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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After the session one of the delegates said to Deakin, "Brother, you spilled a bellyful." Replied Deakin, "Brother, that's only the beginning!"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Shaken Symbol | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

Pratt has made good use of captured Japanese documents. The Marines' War is, to a lesser extent, also the Japanese defenders' war. If ever Japan's military schools re-open for business, their instructors will find here a succinct catalogue of Japanese army and navy mistakes. Says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Bloody Beaches | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

Double Error. Laborites, Tories and everybody else had the same whipping boy for The Crisis. Balding, garrulous Fuel Minister Emanuel Shinwell had been warned, as early as mid-October, by Tories and Laborites alike that there would be a serious coal shortage. Shinwell gambled on a green winter (as had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Panorama by Candlelight | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

But such pleasures, like the ring on the merry-go-round, cannot be enjoyed at leisure. Marlowe's more serious work takes him to a glass-eyed bookseller's orgy-nest just in time to find him dead, with Miss Vickers, squiffed in a Chinese gown, giggling over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Aug. 26, 1946 | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

Georgia finally had a bellyful of Ol' Gene. He played frantically on his campaign theme of "white supremacy. State rights, local self-government and oldtime religion." He sent a fiery campaign booklet to all farmers: Do You Want Your Child to Go to School With Negroes? But his attempt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Exit Gene Talmadge | 9/21/1942 | See Source »

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