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Word: deeps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...full approval and a few thoughtful suggestions from Couturier Jacques Fath. "If I were Rita," he mused, "I would be married in white . . . white crepe with the panels in the skirt and the decolletage like this . . ." He gestured sweepingly downward. "I always make the deep décolletage for Rita," he explained, "because she has a strong bosom. It minimizes it, but one can see very clearly still that it is there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, May 23, 1949 | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

Late last year, London Records found its German-language recording selling like hot cakes, decided it would sell even faster in English. Lyricist Malia Rosa, who is also May Singhi ("Ukulele Lady") Breen and Mrs. Peter (Deep Purple) De Rose, thought up simple words to match the simple tune ("Forever and ever, My heart will be true," etc.). Gracie Fields recorded it first, then Dinah Shore, Perry Como and Margaret Whiting, and within days it was a hit. Malia Rosa's explanation: "It's down to earth; it reeks with sincerity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Fly with Me | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

...Deep Purple. Sometimes, enraged at a sloppy recitation, he would bang his heavy books together, jam them under his arm, and stalk out of the room in the middle of class. More often, he would turn purple, angrily adjust his eyeshade, or ferociously tap his forehead until his rage was spent. "You should be ribbon clerks!" he would bellow at his students. "Ribbon clerks behind a counter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Exit Growling | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

...fifth inning Goldie tripled to deep left center to drive in the next two Bellboy runs. Then in the last frame he squeezed Frank Lionette in from third for the final tally...

Author: By E. JOUR Otameal, | Title: Lowell Nine Wins Pennant By Conquering Adams, 4-1 | 5/19/1949 | See Source »

...ceases to be so. We often do not even hear of these movies. One of which we did hear was "Oliver Twist," a powerful and sensitive work of cinematic art. This was banned on the basis of vigorous protests by a Jewish group. That these protests were genuine and deep-felt was shown by the riots which this same movie evoked in Germany among the Jewish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Applands Censorship Stand | 5/18/1949 | See Source »

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