Word: climbed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...said, "King George will return over my dead body." Last week, at the instigation of Premier Tsaldaris who was ill with kidney trouble, Kondylis announced that the Government is willing to let the Greek people vote on whether they want a republic or a monarchy. Greek politicians hastened to climb on the monarchist bandwagon. And George II dodged mysteriously and importantly around Paris and London, letting underlings whisper to newshawks, "The future looks much rosier...
Following a trip to Joe-English Mountain in New Hampshire later this month, the members of the Club will make the final ascent of the season when they climb the precipitous face of Mt. Cannon...
Inconsiderate friends may ask you to climb three floors to get someone to whom they must speak at the moment...
...Metropolitan Opera gives a performance. They have no tickets and they need none. A leader passes them in, huggermugger, at the 39th Street entrance before the carriage trade arrives. Inside, they station themselves on either side of the house, as near the stage as possible. Perhaps 15 climb to the tip-top gallery. Upstairs or downstairs their job is the same-to clap...
...TIME IS RIPE-Walter Greenwood -Doubleday, Doran ($2.50). The social climb of a small English shopkeeper, set against the Hogarthian background of unemployed slumdwellers; a dreary theme handled in masterly fashion...