Word: cutely
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Twenty years old and cute as a Powers model, blue-eyed Roberta Peters, daughter of a Bronx shoe salesman, had been hired last January after an audition. Impresario Sol Hurok had brought her to the Met after hearing her sing in her teacher's Manhattan studio. She was set to work on the coloratura role of the Queen of the Night in Mozart's Magic Flute, due for a Metropolitan Opera performance in early 1951. Like other neophytes at the Met, she spent the rest of her time attending classes in the Met's affiliated Kathryn Turney...
...Rainy Day Refrain (Mindy Carson; Victor). A cute and cozy little seasonal number, sung with lazy appeal; one the trade picks to catch...
...Cute brown-eyed brunette Lois Love Ebeling of Philadelphia and 20 Walker street, Radcliffe, was elected Miss Radcliffe of '54 yesterday by a group of wide-eyed CRIMSON editors...
...book falls into cute ness in at least two places, for one of which Mrs. Clarke feels required to apologize. The first is the title in which the author has taken the famous old poem concerning Boston "Where the Lowells speak only to Cabots, and the Cabots speak only to God," and substituted Loyolas for Lowells "with more than unsatisfactory results." The second occurs in the last paragraph of the book. It depicts the students and Father Feeney studying "The Doctors, Popes, and Saints of the Church with a longing for the day when a newsboy will be heard running...
...even greater range in quality. Among the best were solid, highly polished oils by such veteran academicians as Eugene Speicher and Gerald Brockhurst. Among the worst were heavy-handed official portraits of grim bigwigs, cover-girl pictures of their daughters and wives and innumerable sugary pastels of cute kids. As might have been expected, the works of such artists as Peter Kurd and Andrew Wyeth, who paint portraits only on occasion, seemed fresher and more imaginative than those by the full-time portraitists...