Word: bores
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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American fliers still bore the brunt of the fighting in the Solomons area, breaking up two more Jap bombing forays against the airdrome on Guadalcanal and attacking enemy positions on Russell Island, about 30 miles northwest of Guadalcanal
...those rabbits. Mouth open, one paw up, great big eyes, little impressionists running all over the theatre. Take one home in your pocket. What if that sissy, Bambi, is a bore? What if mother-love, the Cruelty of Man, the Landlord of the Forest, and other miscellaneous nineteenth century melodrama are overdone until they become a lush mush? These are Disney's incorrigible faults, but they are well worth suffering or sleeping through for a glimpse of a lop-cared bunny yelling like hell as he slides...
...allow them to be engaged. Through years of unofficial engagement, Victor poured out his inhibited heart to her in verse. Adele complained that she did not understand poetry. "Your soul understands poetry," said Hugo. Soon after his mother died, Victor married Adèle. In seven years she bore him five children...
...coldly refusing roles which bore him, Sanders has been suspended three times. He does not mind. Suspension leaves him free - to accept more exciting roles from other studios ; to tinker with an obstinately earthbound airplane which he has been inventing for two years ; to sleep, which Sanders regards as the pleasantest thing...
...Delhi a tall Indian dressed in pajamas and supposedly representing the Viceroy paraded through the streets leading a string of donkeys, each of which bore a placard with the name of an Indian member of the Viceroy's Council. Man & asses were arrested, and the court debated whether animals as well as man had violated rules banning parades...