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Word: flawless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Bream himself turns out to be an exceedingly serious and intense young man. He has a near-flawless technique and a fine rhythmic sense. He elicits from his lute a wide variety of timbres and articulations, and phrases carefully--virtues he shares with Segovia, his teacher. Originally a pianist, he now divides his time between the lute and the guitar. It is only a shame that such a splendid artist cannot devote his full time to each...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Plucker With Pluck | 10/11/1958 | See Source »

...Italian classic. The comparison, apparently based on the similarity of titles, is unfortunate. The two films move in opposite directions-Shoeshine despairingly toward the lower depths, Boot Polish wistfully toward the light. More importantly, their coupling might becloud the fact that Boot Polish is a nearly flawless little gem of a fable that glows with its own brilliance, without need of outside illumination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cl N EMA: The New Pictures | 9/15/1958 | See Source »

...toothbrush-mustached city mouse with "office-pale hands," as limp as "tired celery." But in Ma and Pop's peasant-shrewd eyes, he is a potential husband, if only they can take his mind off his tax forms and put it on Mariette's still flawless figure. Ma starts fattening up Cedric with goodies from the "frige." Pop rechristens the tax man "Charlie," and plies him with a Rolls-Royce ("half vermouth, quarter whisky, quarter gin, dash of orange bitters") followed by a Chauffeur ("one-third vermouth, one-third whisky, one-third gin, dash of Angostura"). At first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: British Funhouse | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

...victory, fourth in five decisions against the Red Wings for Boston, was fashioned in an almost flawless first period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bruins Defeat Red Wings 7-2; Boston Total Is Year's High | 12/6/1957 | See Source »

...running and ball-handling of the Bruin backs enabled the winners to gain almost at will on the options; Frank Finney, in particular, proved his mettle as a quarterback with his flawless execution of this play...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: Quick Start Spurs Brown to 33-6 Win Over Injury-Ridden Varsity | 11/18/1957 | See Source »

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