Word: complainingly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Bernard Shaw, convalescing nicely from his broken left thigh bone, had, as usual, plenty of other things to complain about. Once a doctor heard him shriek "Stop her," rushed in to find the white bearded playwright on his stomach with a nurse rubbing oil into his skin. "But Mr. Shaw," the doctor said, "she's only doing that to keep you from getting bed sores. It's nothing at all." "Nothing at all?" howled Shaw. "Who's bottom is she playing with anyway...
...early stages of polio, the doctors pointed out in the Journal of the American Medical Association, victims often complain of pain which keeps them rest less, fretful and unable to sleep well...
...Reader Rosen complain to Stalin...
...this year the regents began to complain. The Boosters had fallen $48,000 behind on the team's room & board bill, and the regents wanted to collect the money. Cried Coach Sheeketski: "You can't play big-league football with pennies." He also thought that the university coufd show "a little extra consideration" for its athletes in academic matters...
...tone was better than anything they had heard. Believe it or not, some people now bring their own records to cafes, ask the proprietor to put them in the jukebox, and they pay to have their own records played." Regretfully De Stoutz added: "About 10% of the cafe customers complain. They call [the jukeboxes] ugly and tasteless, and say they injure the beauty of our country...