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Word: dumbed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Dumb fellow Knuckle head

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 18, 1944 | 12/18/1944 | See Source »

...other carefree vacationer, he spent his mornings playing better-than-duffer's golf at Georgia's famed luxurious Sea Island. He whipped long drives across the watery 13th, cracked out iron shots with careful deliberation. As he had said he would be, Tom Dewey was "deaf, dumb and blind" to politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GEORGIA: November Vacation | 11/27/1944 | See Source »

...departure of Big Ed was by no means catastrophic, but its echo would penetrate to the moss-covered oaks and tropical palms of Sea Island. Tom Dewey, staying on at Sea Island for another ten days, could be blind and dumb to politics, but he could no longer be deaf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GEORGIA: November Vacation | 11/27/1944 | See Source »

...Japs are dumb. The Germans are much more skillful tactically . . . much better equipped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - OPERATIONS: Curtain Raisers | 11/27/1944 | See Source »

...most successful scenes in the picture is her own invention. After a highly charged few minutes with Bogart, late at night in a cheap hotel room, Marie reluctantly retires to her own quarters. At this point in the shooting, Miss Bacall complained: "God, I'm dumb." "Why?" asked Hawks. "Well, if I had any sense, I'd go back in after that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 23, 1944 | 10/23/1944 | See Source »

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