Word: bottomly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...long period of years." Many M.P.s looked up toward the very popular Maisky, who sat looking like a faintly amused sphinx with his dumpling body relaxed against the stiff-paneled wall, his hands sprawled on his knees, his black-shod feet propped up on the iron fretwork at the bottom of the gallery railing. He did not change his expression, but wiggled his right foot during the cheering...
Sales of new cars, used cars and jalopies all hit bottom again last week. All over the U.S. the story was the same: gas rationing and the tire shortage have made cars a drug on the market. Only active buyers are the steelmakers; last month they swarmed through junkyards, snapped up 400,000 old cars at prices ranging from...
Cornell took two from Dartmouth and dropped another to Columbia. A week ago the Ithacans were on the bottom of the heap and the Indians tied for second. Only Princeton has spurted out leaving the others to stew with the pack...
...sets a standard of bilish sharpness in social, psychological and self-analysis with which few U.S. writers are equipped to compete. A friend of Miss McCarthy's wrote her rom childbed: "Before I read it I felt almost like the Virgin Mary. . . . Now . . . I salute you from the bottom of the kennel...
Occasionally the bottom was scraped off the pan in making pan gravy or a few toadstools were put into the Bordelaise sauce by mistake, but these accidents never detracted appreciably from the tastiness of the food. This week when many men have to pay as much as 90 cents for thick juicy steaks in Boston, they will wistfully contemplate the delicious meals they could get at Harvard for the same price. But the interests of health come first at Harvard. Besides, especially during examinations, it is an excellent idea to close the dining halls so that undergraduates can spend much...