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Word: fronted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...referring to your brief but brutal description of Ted Malone (TIME, Oct. 30). I admit his hair is thinning in front, but you scarcely notice it because of his gray-blue eyes that twinkle one minute, go dreamy the next. I admit, too, that if he could shorten his belt a couple of inches he'd look as young as he is instead of older. But personality plus and a million-dollar-smile make the belt line unimportant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 20, 1939 | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...outdone, the French have devised a new strategy aimed at hypnotizing the enemy from the front while the right wing encircles the main body and gradually crushes it in a firm embrace. Trained at the Ecole Militaire de Hollywood, Mr. Charles Boyer has been intrusted with the command. The first move will be a nation-wide series of lectures to American women's clubs. Boyer is just the man for the job. Daladier can bully the Chambre and make it take notice. Bonnet knows his finance. Weygand can play a campaign over his morning coffee. But only Boyer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FROM ALGIERS TO ALABAMA | 11/18/1939 | See Source »

...helm of the production, the element of entertainment is far from gone. McClintic and Mielziner are up to standard,--that is praise enough. As for Paul Muni, he's been sun-bathing out in the wilderness of California far too long. He belongs on the stage. He belongs in front of an audience he can feel and which in turn can feel the dynamite of his personality. His performance was magnificent...

Author: By W. E. H., | Title: The Playgoer | 11/18/1939 | See Source »

...socially conscious Mr. Auburn Street study group joined the united front against the Saltonstall edict, with the announcement that the Communist Party Chief would be asked to speak briefly from the steps of the Lampoon building at 4 o'clock today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAMPY HOLDS PROTEST THANKSGIVING TODAY | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

...organizing board said that plans would be laid down to unify all Eastern colleges in a common front "to keep American interests at home" and to organize an effective publicity campaign as a counterweight to interventionist propaganda...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Walsh Will Explain Inside Scenes of Neutrality Plan | 11/14/1939 | See Source »

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