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Word: darnedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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"The mule was so darned well-trained he stopped dead in his tracks. I got off, dropped gently the remaining few feet."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 14, 1935 | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

Sly rather than satirical, these three poems sing of London love. A Stitch in Time, or Pride Prevents a Fall tells how Belinda nearly fell a prey to the importunity of a suitor, at the last minute saved her virtue when she remembered she had darned her green chemise with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: 18th Century Garb | 2/12/1934 | See Source »

Preponderant mass of conservative U. S. student opinion was represented by the National Student Federation, composed of heads of student government and other delegates from 175 colleges & universities. Federal Commissioner of Education Zook greeted them with this pronouncement: "My complaint about college students is that they are too darned docile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Too Darned Docile | 1/8/1934 | See Source »

Democrat Huddleston of Alabama, fiery little advocate of direct Federal relief for unemployment: The State of the Union is darned bad! President Hoover has given an outright dole to the railroads. He would give a dole to the building and loan associations. He would come to the aid of banks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Gas Days | 12/21/1931 | See Source »

You quote me in your Nov. 16 issue as saying Mexican football players were "just too darned polite." I said nothing of the sort. This is the third instance of newspapers faking opinions from me on football in Mexico.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 7, 1931 | 12/7/1931 | See Source »

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