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Word: cutely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...went right over people's heads and became a financial failure. So I decided to become literary instead, and spent a lot of time in the ris-kay literary invirament of the Algonquin. So my gentleman friend said that I seem to be full of nothing so much as cute ideas, and the ones that are the most amuseing to the reading public are about my un-mental friend Dorothy. Because I use Psychology and understand that there are some people in the world who cannot help it if thier instincks are unnatural. I mean, Dorothy gives presents to gentlemen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pervading Sadness | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

Wilbur at 8.20--"Paris". Irene Bordoni singing cute songs amid the patter of a thousand wisecracks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 5/23/1928 | See Source »

...many women fall for this very reason. They think that all they have to do is to have a pretty face, get up and say a cute one or two, and then go draw a large salary at the end of the week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jane Cowl Surprised That Lines of "Road to Rome" Should Be Cut in Boston-Acting More Part of Women Than of Men | 1/25/1928 | See Source »

...they won and that's all that mattered. They sure didn't forget me afterwards. They packed the house that night and George Owen made the chorines blush when he executed a high kick and shot the pigskin onto the stage. Between the acts they gave me this cute little thing-ama-gig," and the footlight star and wisecracker continued to twirl the little thing-ama-gig around...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eddie Cantor Recalls Halcyon Harvard-Yale Celebration When He Caught Pigskin Booted by George Owen '23 | 1/13/1928 | See Source »

...Young people of today have not completely rid themselves of the belief that drinking is smart or cute. Our campaign will show them that this belief is erroneous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: To Make a Better Country | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

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