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Word: bittersweetest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Usage:

EDWARD SCISSORHANDS. The Jesus story retold in pop pastel colors -- except that Edward, poor gentle creature, nearly gets crucified at Christmastime. Tim Burton (Batman) directs the season's funniest, bittersweetest film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Dec. 24, 1990 | 12/24/1990 | See Source »

...year of a child's imagination. That child could be the little girl to whom the grandmotherly Ryder tells Edward's story nearly a lifetime after it took place. Or it could be Burton, a wise child and a wily inventor, who has created one of the brightest, bittersweetest fables of this or any-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Shear Heaven | 12/10/1990 | See Source »

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