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Word: eyeing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Palomar's Eye...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 1, 1948 | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

...Kinsey, in his interviews, make allowances for boasting, covering up and lapses of memory? With adults, he depended largely on "looking an individual squarely in the eye, and firing questions at him with maximum speed." To many psychiatrists and pollsters, this seemed amazingly naive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: How to Stop Gin Rummy | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

Goalie John Brock had a shutout going into the final minutes of the game, when he moved from the goal and was checked into the boards by one of his own teammates. Bentley pushed the puck into the unguarded net, and Brock suffered a cut over his left eye during the tussle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dudley, Bellboys Win House Tilts | 2/28/1948 | See Source »

...construction since the booming '20s. This fact, announced by the trade magazine Boxoffice, seemed cause more for alarm than pride. For in the last three months more & more seats have been empty in U.S. movie houses. Only the showiest spectacles seemed sure to attract the customer's eye; three of Variety's top-grossing six were in Technicolor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: That Empty Feeling | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

...Inconstant Eye. In Britain's Nature magazine, Dr. Robert W. Lawson of the University of Sheffield considers the human blink. For the average (J-type) eye, says Dr. Lawson, blinks last about .3 seconds and come about 2.8 seconds apart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Blinks & Hisses | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

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