Word: dreadfull
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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A few days later, in uniform, he appeared at Jackson, Miss., and in a distinctly political speech, charged the Truman Administration with waste, graft, high taxes, political greed and socialism. Said MacArthur: "Whether it be by accident or design, such policy, formulated with reckless indifference to the preservation of constitutional...
Of all the replies Morris might have made, he chose one best calculated to annoy the committee and cast doubts on his own judgment. Said Morris: "Well, if you want to look at it from another point of view, think what a dreadful thing they did to the Communist economy...
Gilbert lived on for eleven years, and all the wit that had once gone to paper ran to tongue. An actor who gave a dreadful performance was greeted with the Gilbertian accolade: "My dear fellow! Good isn't the word!" When the suffragettes chained themselves to the railings in...
Carter's public and pecuniary motives coincided happily in various other ways. Because Fort Worth was rapidly becoming an oil center as well as a cattle town, Carter became interested in oil. He drilled 99 dry holes and was known as the "dry-hole king" before he ever reached...
With a dreadful swooping, plunging motion the plane swung all over the sky. Its oscillations were so quick that Bridgeman's trained reactions could not keep up with them. If he tried to correct one of the violent swings, he might act a trifle too late and make the...