Word: floweredness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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For four days, while the plant flowered, the patient botanist watched and kept a detailed diary. He saw nothing that he had not seen many times before while studying the modern lotus. "On the first day," he wrote, "it assumes the shape of a sake bottle; on the second, the...
I'll re-re-do the White House in a flowered calico, The furniture can stay, boy, but the piano's gotta go. If I don't make much salary, I'm not afraid of that 'Cause if I get elected, well, there's...
Like their brethren in the corporate world from San Francisco to Boston, they incline toward the Brooks Brothers sack suit-and wouldn't be caught dead in an open-necked, flowered aloha shirt during business hours. Shares of all but one of the Big Five are traded on the...
At the Stork Club, in Paris, on the Riviera and in London's West End, everybody who was anybody knew Freddy McEvoy. Born to obscurity, the tall, handsome, 44-year-old Australian had the gift of making friends, news, money, and marrying heiresses. His feats of derring-do on...
Algren is depressed at what he sees in his Chicago: "Out of the Twisted Twenties flowered the promise of Chicago as a homeland and heartland of an American renaissance...Thirty years later we stand on the rim of a cultural Sahara...The giants cannot come again." And he jams a...