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Word: frigidly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...filming dragged on, the fabled Russian winter set in. To protect against temperatures that plunged at times to 18 below zero, the crew had to wrap equipment in blankets; once indoors, lights frequently shattered because of the temperature change. After shivering on frigid sets, the cast finally obtained two 54-seat buses, where they changed costumes by retreating behind cloths strung up like curtains. Then last February, a month before he was scheduled to leave to direct a production at Berlin's Deutsche Oper, Schell was laid low by a fever for nearly four weeks. Torn between his Berlin commitment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: From Russia, with Agony: Peter the Great | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

...first period hat trick silenced the 50 spectators who packed the frigid Arena while giving the Lady Friars (4-1-1) a lead that would neither grow--thanks to a tough Cantab defense--nor shrink...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Brown's Three First Period Goals Do the Trick; Providence Frustrates Defensive Icewomen, 3-0 | 12/11/1985 | See Source »

...giants--one in white and the other in crimson--dove for the fluttering pass as 18,000 frigid fans lept to their feet...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Brent Wilkinson | 11/20/1985 | See Source »

...Hanoverians with the numbered jerseys won't be players, however. They'll be Dartmouth freshmen, prancing around the field at halftime in one of those nutty rituals that only frigid places like Hanover can spawn...

Author: By Bob Cunha, | Title: Gridders to Welcome Green Today | 10/19/1985 | See Source »

...with the couturiers of New Bond Street. But Britain's intrepid Diana, 24, was fetching nonetheless in a bright orange survival suit and hard hat as she spent three hours last week inspecting Forties Charlie Platform, a giant offshore oil rig located 110 miles off Aberdeen, Scotland, in the frigid and fogbound waters of the North Sea. Seems that Husband Charles visited a British Petroleum rig earlier this year, and the oil company heard through the royal grapevine that Di was disappointed not to have been included. A BP helicopter was dispatched to Balmoral Castle, where the royal family summers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 16, 1985 | 9/16/1985 | See Source »

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