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Word: buzzed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Buzz Hovey, another man who managed to keep his position in the second boat this year. However, there is still a wrinkle in his form that needs ironing out. Although a hard worker, Hovey is apt to sky on the recovery and knife in at the catch a little. At three is one of the products of Harvey Love's own teaching, El Moffat, who halls from Bombay, India and had never done any rowing until his Freshman year, last year. Then with hard and conscientious work he took a seat in the Freshman shell and this year stepped into...

Author: By William W. Tyns, | Title: Lining Them Up | 5/5/1939 | See Source »

...roar rose from the Square, before the Cardinal could conclude: . . . "Pacelli, qui sibi nomen imposuit Pium Duodecimum." At this news that the new Pope, Eugenic Pacelli, Secretary of State and Cardinal Camerlengo, had taken the name of his predecessor and mentor, the crowd set up a hum and buzz. Then, as excitement gave way to pious fervor, the throng, with apparent spontaneity, burst into a hymn, Christus Vincit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Habemus Papam | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...then the Master began to let his fingers ripple up and down the keyboard with a technique and tone that captivated the countless thousands of Harvard men tuned in at the moment. But many a listener heard at one time or another during the program a slowly increasing buzz. Was the immortal Paderewski executing a deft tremolo with the lower tones? Was the discord a modernistic tone-poem? Was the piano out o tune? Most emphatically not! It was simply that certain unnamed but fuzzy-bearded individuals were engaged in peeling hair off their respected chins with (O shame...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BELOW THE BELT | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

Wings of the Navy (Warner Bros.). Loud buzz of airplane motors, interrupted occasionally by George Brent, John Payne and Olivia de Havilland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing: CURRENT & CHOICE | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

...jammed Santiago's new National Stadium to demonstrate for Loyalist Spain and greet Indaledo Prieto, former Loyalist defense minister who had made a special trip to be at the Aguirre Cerda inaugural. But reports of a Rightist Putsch to regain control lost in the close election continued to buzz through the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: Flying Start | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

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