Word: eyeing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Window Shop customers don't worry about the confusion; the food is good, and the clothes, though a mite expensive, are catching to the eye. In summer, guests may eat in the garden and, according to Mrs. Broch, the students prefer this. "It gives the boys a better chance to catch up on their flirting...
...Bellboys staged a brilliant revival of the high-powered drive which spelled victory in the first ten contests of their 14 game schedule. It was like old times when scrappy Johnny Goldsmith raced over the boards to score 18 points for the winners with his quicker-than-the-eye juggling...
...rest, he let the paintings speak for themselves, and they did a good job of proving that Bloom, whatever his subject, was a first-rate artist, who could daub color as rich as Rouault's, weave oils over and under each other with an unerring eye, hit his spectators hard with whatever his imagination wanted to get across...
...impresarios of the big eye will not repeat the error made at Mt. Wilson. When the 100-inch telescope was first used, it performed so well and the astronomers were so interested in what it showed that they would not let go of it. The final perfecting adjustments were not properly made for 15 years...
Giant's Stretch. Now Burlington not only makes 10% of all U.S. woven rayon goods, but is also the biggest U.S. producer of ribbons and second biggest maker of nylon stockings. Love keeps a sharp eye peeled for ways to improve Bur-Mil's products. To test Burlington's fabrics, he gets samples of clothing which other manufacturers make from them, and has Burlington's employees wear them. He set up a monthly fashion clinic for the big clothing designers and manufacturers, thus anticipates (and sometimes creates) trends...