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Word: flatly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Most amateurs would unquestionably pick out either the key of C with no sharps or flats-or G with one sharp, or F with one flat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 23, 1932 | 5/23/1932 | See Source »

Baritone Lawrence Sibbett will make himself a flat, broad nose next season. He will clap on a kinky black wig, cork hi. face. He will wear scarlet breeches, light blue coat, patent leather boots, brass spurs and swagger importantly around, showing off his pearl-handled revolver loaded with five ordinary bullets and a special silver one. All of a sudden he will hear the distant beat of tom-toms, 72 to a minute and he will start supposedly into a forest, spend his first bullet at thick of night on formless, brightwood creatures who will mock him. His second bullet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Native Opera | 5/23/1932 | See Source »

Bravest that day were a group of little flat-faced Japanese nurses. Before the echo of the explosion died down they fought their way through the terrified crowd to the wreck of the reviewing stand, ripped the uniforms of the injured officers into strips to make bandages, saved Minister Shigemitsu's life with tourniquets on both thighs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Birthday Surprise | 5/9/1932 | See Source »

...seals travel in their regular wagons which are loaded on the flat care and moved from stop to stop. This does not disturb the animals at all and they continue their daily swims and usual diet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seals Take Two Years To Learn Horn Playing, Two Months For Balancing Ball, Says Trainer Tiebor-Circus Moves Soon | 5/4/1932 | See Source »

...While the seals splashed joyously in their pool nearby, Mr. Tiebor told of the time necessary to dismantle the entire circus. "All of the wagons which fill 40 flat cars can be loaded in one and one half hours. This will have to be done next week when we open under canvas in Brooklyn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seals Take Two Years To Learn Horn Playing, Two Months For Balancing Ball, Says Trainer Tiebor-Circus Moves Soon | 5/4/1932 | See Source »

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