Word: casual
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Students of the stage professed themselves interested. Considerable laughter arose from the benches. Yet the casual theatregoer found the wit too long drawn out, the story preposterous and the atmosphere difficult to absorb. He realized that the play was not produced for him. His more inquiring neighbor, on the other hand, quite liked...
...considering your new proposal ... I must insist that a date be set when my relationships with the church, even as casual supply, shall come to an end. For the sake of definiteness, I name the end of March...
Peter Van der Meer, who enthralled a street crowd in Pittsburgh, has gone on his way southward, the magic violin under his arm. Where he is going he knows not. He has no money other than the gifts of casual hearers...
...tables, the paraphrases of classic writers, the poems which somehow missed publication in the Advocate, the jokes the point of which is that they have no point--all these things which puzzle the casual reader in search of fun, are quite in the Lampoon tradition. In short, the current issue of the Lampoon, to paraphrase an old howler stands with one foot in the past while with the other it salutes the rising dawn of the Fine Arts Department
Dartmouth flattened McGill 52 to 0-a casual performance, for the Canadians are just discovering football. From end to end, the Dartmouth linemen tower tall, are no lightweights. Quarterback Dooley is well acquainted with his office and has real lightning to unleash in Hall and Oberlander. Rutgers accumulated the week's hugest score, 56 points, by commuting steadily through eleven scoreless sons of Lebanon...