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Word: doored (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...grand manner, and this detracts somewhat, particularly in the case of the oversized chorus which exceeds the stage capacity. The direction is much better than the usual variety, however, in spite of some sloppy moments. In the second scene of the first act, a storm theme appears whenever the door of the pub is opened. Unfortunately, the door and the orchestra seldom coincide. With the exception of Grimes' hut, the sets are realistic and firm--two uncommon advantages...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason, | Title: The Music Box | 4/2/1949 | See Source »

Churchill and the official party entered the Garden by automobile, which they drove up the ramp inside the building to the door immediately outside the platform

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Churchill Warns of Russian Plans in MIT Talk | 4/1/1949 | See Source »

...walked into the Opera House through the stage door at 7 p.m., looking haughty. Inside, we were met by a high priest of Thebes, who said his name was Senkahamen and went to Belmont High School. He led us up six flights of stairs to a hot room where boys were getting dressed and undressed...

Author: By Janssen J. Siegfried, | Title: Reporter Puts On Egyptian Guise, Wags Spear at Aida | 3/31/1949 | See Source »

...alliance. The hope for peace through the Pact comes from the promise that it will stabilize the European political scene. The Pact draws a clear line between East and West. Each side knows that crossing that line will bring would disaster. Antagonism, may, therefore, lose its value, and the door to cooperation through the UN can be opened. The Pact is the means to this end, and the end must never be forgotten in a struggle to strengthen the means...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pact for Peace | 3/30/1949 | See Source »

...this combination, Trippe adds meticulous planning-and an allout attack. Said one bureaucrat: "When you close the door to Pan Am, it comes in the window. And when you close the window, there they are, coming right through the wall." Trippe usually gets what he wants by getting there first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Clipper Skipper | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

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