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Word: chunkier (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...leading collectors, makes a distinction between Deco and Moderne. From 1918 to 1925, when Paris held a mammoth International Exposition of Decorative Arts, the style was more Deco, which he defines as graceful, rococo and curvilinear. From 1925 until 1939, the look modified into Moderne, which was chunkier and more geometric, as in a silver tea service designed by Britain's Charles Boyton. In Winter's living room, a black and gold painted panel for a post-office frieze by Lee Lawrie, the artist who designed many bas-reliefs for Rockefeller Center, exemplifies the WPA mood militant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Styles: Art Deco | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

...younger brother, with a forearm like a mutton chop, who was the greatest slugger of all. Beek was shorter and chunkier than Lawrence. Cowles persuaded him to keep hitting harder and harder until his services were so fast that opponents were sometimes hit by the rebounding ball before they could move. Sweeping the American and Canadian Intercollegiates, Beekman added the National Singles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The History Of Harvard Sports | 3/18/1968 | See Source »

...them. While lead times did not permit Townsend to completely redesign the PLYMOUTH and DODGE, they do look different from the '625, and the main change is a flat roof on each that closely resembles the top deck of Ford's racy Thunderbird. The compact VALIANT is chunkier than in '62 (and looks more like Rambler's successful American); and Dodge's compact LANCER, instead of being a look-alike to the Valiant, is more mas sive. In a confusing name switch, the Lancer has been renamed DART, and last year's Dart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. Business: Forward Look, '63 Style | 8/24/1962 | See Source »

Unconcerned about where the boys were, Notre Dame Senior Ronald Como, 21, chunkier look-alike son of Perry Como, 47, and the crooner's pretty wife Roselle, spent spring vacation with his parents on Florida's Jupiter Island. Father and son characteristically kept aloof from the social-registered regulars of nearby Palm Beach, spent their time digging sand-flea bait and fishing for pompano...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 14, 1961 | 4/14/1961 | See Source »

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