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Word: enjoyable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Russians sounded grumpy, as if they just could not enjoy political surprises. But most others found it a rather relaxing interlude in a tough year-even the Scots, who also take politics seriously. Said one dour Scotsman who found himself in London last week: "I thought something silly like this might happen. I hope it won't go to the puir wee mon's head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Oats for My Horse | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

...Lisbon, where he now spends most of his time in his luxurious suite in the Hotel Aviz, Gulbenkian pronounced himself well pleased. Though the agreement will run through 1967, Gulbenkian expected to be around to enjoy it; his father lived to be 110, his grandfather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: From the Bazaars | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

...order to enjoy what little afternoon daylight is left in Cambridge afternoon daylight is left in Cambridge after 3 p.m., Valpey reversed the usual order of practice on Monday and ran the team through plays before they viewed the Princeton films. What happened at the movies is a dark secret but Art Valpey had a few remarks to make about the Tiger tragedy at the coaches luncheon yesterday...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Battered Team Gropes For Tackle, Wingback | 11/9/1948 | See Source »

...readers who enjoy that peculiarly English grace of being lighthearted about the deadly serious, Charles Williams will be a discovery indeed. Novelist Dorothy L. Sayers, who regards him as more important than either of such Christian authors as T. S. Eliot or C. S. Lewis, has spoken of Williams as "the figure who reaffirmed for intellectuals the truth that all created things are vehicles for the glory and reality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Theological Thriller | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

Just how elephantine the Cross forward wall is can be estimated from the seven-pound per man weight edge it will enjoy over its opposition...

Author: By Pete Taub, | Title: Beefy Holy Cross Eleven Piles into Stadium Today | 10/30/1948 | See Source »

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