Word: frequently
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Appearing tired from the long countrywide series of speeches he has been making, Wallace drew frequent laughs and outbreaks of applause from his crowd. A few eatcalls and boos, which Wallace laughingly referred to as "the Harvard raspberry," were heard from the audience...
...difficult one to survive. An inflexible University administration can offer no help for the parking problems of students and forces them onto the needle sharp pencils of Cambridge traffic officers. With limited garage space hopelessly beyond the checkbooks of most men, drivers face exile or the prospect of frequent appearances at the Magistrate's Court for parking violations. As long as the University allows unlimited automobile privileges, it is, in part, responsible for alleviating the parking problem...
...companies (all bankrupt) and operated by a fifth, are mostly high-riding "antediluvian arks." Wooden coaches of the McKinley era still clatter around the Loop's rickety elevated lines (also operated by a bankrupt company). On streetcars and El trains alike, lurching is continual, overcrowding chronic and wrecks frequent...
...play on the old steamer service plying between New York and Fall River, which ceased operations in 1937. Things of grandeur in their prime, in their latter days the old boats still aroused the affectionate exasperation of a large public. One frequent passenger cracked that the Priscilla was held together by the strip of red carpet in her main saloon...
Inside the gloomy igth Century concert hall across from the royal palace, the Cabinet, all high-ranking Communists, gathered to watch the King make one of his rare public appearances and hear Prime Minister Petru Groza make one of his frequent speeches. Dutifully, the Communist clique gave Groza a resounding welcome. But it was silent when the red plush doors of the royal box flew open and the King strode in. Erect, unsmiling, he sat alone in the huge box, listened impassively as Groza took credit for the coup himself and pointedly failed to mention even once the role played...