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Word: brows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...into the chamber, reporters and Deputies waiting outside could hear cries of pain and anger and the screams of female Reds, who stretched out on the floor, forcing the guards to drag them out. One by one, the Deputies were ejected, noses bleeding, clothing torn. General Marquant mopped his brow. "What a scrap," he said, "and I'm such a kindly fellow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Heeding the Master | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

...League "B" basketball, Leverett swamped Dudley 43 to 13. Clark Mollenhoff and Brow Craig led the Bunnies in scoring with 14 and 12 baskets respectively. Leverett had too much height for the Commuters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deacons Increase Basketball Lead; Boxers Compete | 3/8/1950 | See Source »

...brow so grim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REFLECTIONS: Mr. Eliot | 3/6/1950 | See Source »

Though Arthur Godfrey believes, as did Mark Twain, that half the art of American humor consists in keeping your face straight, he scores heavily with the precision mugging of his Huck Finn features. He is a master of the mildly distasteful grimace, the quizzical brow, the shrug of simulated incomprehension. His personality has elements of other U.S. entertainers who have won a peculiarly affectionate place in American hearts. Like Will Rogers, Godfrey is the embodiment of the homespun debunker; but where Will fired salvos at Congress, Godfrey snipes at the lesser game of admen and pressagents. Like Bing Crosby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Oceans of Empathy | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

...Cadillac pulls up outside a plush nightclub known as the Oasis. The Oasis' bartender keeps a special highball glass ready with "Baby" etched on the side. There, not long ago, Baby used a whisky bottle to etch some less formal inscriptions on an uncooperative trombonist's brow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Life with Baby | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

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