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Word: cutely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...between booming songs, (Keel and chorus), and snow capped mountains, Fernando Lamas slinks in from the swamp and proceeds to capture the affections of naive Rose Marie. This is singularly ungratifying because besides being a poacher and corrupter of the wilderness, he is two-timing a cute little Indian bump and grind dancer named Jane Grey. It might be said with some justification here that Lamas, "who loves zee woods, and cannot stond zee ceeties and zee thought of zee zame ever'day", does not quite come across as a lover of the aesthetic. Even when he answers Ann Blyth...

Author: By Edmund H. Harvey, | Title: Rose Marie | 4/22/1954 | See Source »

Everyone loved Rhoda Penmark. She was a charming child of eight, neat, precise, with delightful manners. Her brown bangs and braids, her dimple and the cute gap between her front teeth made her a favorite of all the neighbors. She could devastate her parents by simply tossing her head charmingly and asking: "What will you give me, if I give you a basket of kisses?" The loving reply always was: "I'll give you a basket of hugs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sweet Child | 4/12/1954 | See Source »

...just have dinner at home, and never go any place. She owes me a fortune in gin rummy." Lana, said Lex, lets him hang his trophies on the wall. "Some women might stick up their noses at my African shields and my helmets and swords, but Lana's cute about it. She tries on the helmets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 22, 1954 | 3/22/1954 | See Source »

...score creates a nice turn-of-the-century American atmosphere, has some pleasantly lyrical snatches and brightly mocking ditties. John Latouche's words are for the most part gay, ingenious and witty. There are weak spots. The show at times is a bit fancy, at others a bit cute; and the Iliad yields less rewarding home-town stuff than the Odyssey does hotcha...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, Mar. 22, 1954 | 3/22/1954 | See Source »

...driver accelerated to make a green light three blocks away. Before he knew it, Vag was at the Ware collection of glass flowers, which he understood was part of Harvard. The little boy bolted from the bus, and ran into the building intent on picking some of the flowers. Cute kid, Vag thought to himself. But his father shouldn't cuff him around like that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: And On Your Left | 12/16/1953 | See Source »

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