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Word: clouded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...proud carrier Saratoga, 800 yards away, remained in sight for about two seconds. The geyser of water almost touched her starboard side. Then spray blotted her from view. The geyser spurted up to 5,000 feet and there gave birth to the familiar mushroom-shaped cloud which rose 4,000 feet more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Helen of Bikini | 8/5/1946 | See Source »

...cloud-capp'd towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Man of War | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

...said: "Say, this stuff isn't bad." He was impressed, too, by the de luxe valet service in the locker room and the assemblage of 129 stars from 22 nations. It was Wimbledon's first All-England championship jamboree since 1939, and the only cloud in Kramer's sky was a blister the size of a quarter on his playing hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Kramer Goes Down | 7/8/1946 | See Source »

...indignation nor protect the dignity of the highest court, Justice Jackson called in newspaper correspondents to tell them about it. He ended his extraordinary statement piously: "It is desirable to get the controversy all back of us now so that he [Vinson] can take up his tasks without a cloud hanging over the court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Wrath without Dignity | 6/17/1946 | See Source »

...McSorley tells how a broth of a boy grows in Providence, where an Irish Catholic apparently can live and scarcely ever hear of Protestants. The boy's chief experiences involve neighborhood toughs, his jolly dollop of a grandfather, and his dog, an old party who dies under a cloud (after biting a neighbor's daughter). All concerned murder the king's English, but in a grand, Gaelic manner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: No Tree | 6/10/1946 | See Source »

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