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Word: brilliant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...films reproduce the colors of the decorations and academic gowns so brightly that the scene appears to be bathed in brilliant sunlight. There is no impression of rain, except for the numerous umbrellas and raincoats, which look strangely out of place...

Author: By James L. Tyson, | Title: Full Color Tercentenary Films Shown at Recent Alumni Meetings About Boston | 11/13/1937 | See Source »

Individual instruction from a good instructor in a seminar course can provide more stimulus to study than any number of brilliant lectures in a large classroom. And furthermore, the personalization is different from tutorial seances since the undergraduate gets the other students' points of view about his own subject as well as the tutor's outlook...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REFRESHMENT IN THE SEMINAR | 11/12/1937 | See Source »

Marta Abba, the Grand Dutchess, although an Italian actress, speaks English with a thrilling Russian accent. She has all the fervor that the part requires, and her sudden shifts from the sublime to the petty are brilliant...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 11/12/1937 | See Source »

WEST POINT--At the opening of the 1937 season, the job confronting Coach Davidson of Army was to find capable replacements for five first string linemen and the brilliant triple-threat Monk Meyer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Reigns as Favorite Over Army Despite Injuries to Key Backfield Men | 11/6/1937 | See Source »

Dunster, with only a sheleton squad, has had a difficult season, but Dill Lipsitt and Hugh Harvard have turned in some brilliant games for the Funsters...

Author: By Cleveland Amory, | Title: Lining Them Up | 11/5/1937 | See Source »

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