Word: expression
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...want to express the appreciation many of us here feel for your way of editing the news. You treat affairs like an artist. . . . The dailies dump the news. We scan their columns and wait for TIME to tell. For you present affairs in a way that arouses interest, even causes emotion. Then your English is so finished! It reminds me personally of what Anatole France recounts of Denon and Louis XV: "When anything happened, the monarch would say, 'Tell us about it, Denon...
...want to express my appreciation and gratitude to all of the coaches," Cheek continued, "and I want to express my gratitude to all of you for the support you've given us. You will remember of this season that all's well that ends well...
...There are three things I want to say tonight," declared the Harvard leader. "I want to express my appreciation and gratitude for the enthusiasm and self-sacrifice of the Second team." This statement was followed by a long cheer for the Seconds...
Telegrams and congratulatory messages poured in upon Mussolini in such number that they were lugged to his office in bales and sacks. King Vittorio Emanuele, Queen Elena, the Queen Mother and Crown Prince Umberto were among the first to express heartfelt relief that Mussolini had been spared to defend Italy and the House of Savoy. In all the large cities of Italy imposing demonstrations of thanksgiving were participated in by thousands, who paraded through the streets singing and cheering...
...Chamber of Commerce is correct in the assumption that the college degrees of their members do not qualify them to talk intelligently. Even famous scholars sometimes find difficulty in expressing their opinions in public Doubly hard must it be for the mass of college men, who later turn into the mass of business men, to express themselves. During their college course, their ingenuity displayed itself chiefly in concealing a lack of knowledge. No small wonder they never learned how to present ideas of their...