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Word: bunched (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...civilization is the demoralizing effect of the American motion picture upon the minds of the people of the world. Directors seem to want not only to please the public, but to educate them to the cheap things. We have reached a fine state of affairs indeed, when a bunch of ignorant movie directors try to improve upon the works of the world's greatest writers and as a result drag their masterpieces down to the level of cheap comedy. Look what they did when they put my father's famous books. "Anna Karenina" and "The Cossacks", on the screen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Count Ilya Tolstoy Prophesies World Destruction Under Juggernaut of Mad Struggle for Luxury-Decries Movies | 3/14/1929 | See Source »

Bananas. The American Farm Bureau asked a duty of 75? a bunch. The National Horticultural Council asked a duty of 1½? a pound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: The Tariff-Makers | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...guys are a clever bunch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yes, By All Means | 2/14/1929 | See Source »

...setting Bancroft shows that he is the same man that took the country by storm last winter in his, series of appearances in underworld film, and the part has been built up to fit him. Collar always open, even in the midst of the smoothest looking bunch of stock brokers that could be gathered together in Hollywood, he is given opportunity to do everything but get into a good old fashioned fight...

Author: By B. B., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...general conclusion Mr. Roberts reaches, though he is polite enough not to state it in so many words, is that most of the students at the University are a "bunch of dumbells"; and with this opinion we are forced to agree, in the face of Mr. Roberts' quite apparent ability to decide just exactly what characteristics a person should possess to be "a dumbell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 1/16/1929 | See Source »

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