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Word: disgustedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...diary addressed to God. In the opening scenes, we see her giving birth to a child by her father and being married off to a man she doesn't know. This is pretty horrible stuff, especially for a sixteen-year-old, but some of the disgust we are meant to feel is lost among the wash of color and high quality production. Unable to communicate subtly the extent of the father's shortcomings, Spielberg is forced to rely on a line from the script in which father tells daughter to "hurry up" while she's in labor...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: The Color Too Purple | 1/31/1986 | See Source »

...STRUMMER HAS TRULY been caught with his pants down. Cut the Crap, the latest release from what was once hailed as "the only band that matters," first brings to mind the feeling of disgust encountered as you arise from a long session on the toilet to discover that there remains no toilet paper on the roll and no extra rolls in the bathroom, and consider how you are going to waddle to the superintendent's office without causing a complete disaster...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: Full Of It | 11/23/1985 | See Source »

...cavernous courtroom to point at defendants he claimed to have known as Mafia members. He identified Gaetano Badalamenti as a onetime capo, or boss, of the ruling Mafia commission in Sicily. Badalamenti, the key defendant, stared back impassively. Gaetano Mazzara's bemused smile turned to a look of disgust when he was picked out at the crowded defense tables and identified as the American distributor for the imported heroin. More such fingering is expected as Buscetta continues to testify in a complex trial that could last as long as six months. Defense attorneys will assail Buscetta's credibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mafia's Murderous Code | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

From the far right to the far left, with few exceptions, Americans express their abhorrence and disgust at South Africa's system of racial oppression. Everyone agrees it must stop--the sooner the better...

Author: By John Ross, | Title: Revolution: The Only Alternative | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

...Date Match, first announced last Monday in a full-page advertisement in The Harbus News and on flyers distributed around the Wellesley campus, has elicited disgust rather than delight from women at both campuses...

Author: By Maria L. Crisera, | Title: Mixing Business School and Pleasure | 10/11/1985 | See Source »

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