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Word: burstingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...miles east of the field, a motorist saw the horrible finish. The big ship came out of the overcast in a long glide. It never leveled out. With a terrific roar it struck the ground in an open field, smashed into a deep ditch, lumbered out of it, burst into bright fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHES: Ice | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

...Bellboy showed great relief when he discovered it was only a put up job. "I had a conversation just like that with my girl last week," he confessed, Other a were too startled or indifferent to do more than drop the receiver, while one Deacon burst out with. "You utter thing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 350 Upperclassmen Asked to Eliot House Dance By Radcliffe Freshman | 11/6/1941 | See Source »

...individual began to hack away the rock with his hammer. The Leader picked up a small piece; "Silurian amygdaloidal pyroxenite." And the group wrote in their little black books. This ritual they repeated at several other large rocks. Many slippery smaller rocks were in their way. And the sea burst its spray upon them. They all got their feet wet. And when they reached a very high point on the coast, one slipped and fell down a deep chasm into the sea, and was drowned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 11/5/1941 | See Source »

Although Dumbo offers no startling innovations in animated cartooning, it is probably Disney's best all-round picture to date. Though it lacks the bomb-burst novelty of Snow White, its craftsmanship is far beyond that memorable fairy tale's. Seldom has Disney articulated his characters so aptly. Dumbo is a most human little fellow, not bright, but willing. His costar, Timothy, is an appealing caricature of a Hollywood agent with a heart. The elephant ladies' aid society ("Girls! Have I got a trunkful of dirt!") is artful satire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Oct. 27, 1941 | 10/27/1941 | See Source »

...burst of anthocyanin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Autumn's Chemistry | 10/20/1941 | See Source »

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