Word: frowningly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Gregarious Al Lopez, manager of the Chicago White Sox, wore an unusual frown. His team had never opened a season in Washington before. "What do I do when I'm introduced to the President?" he asked. "Curtsy...
...turning parts of the state into little Venices, pushing fingers of land out into waterways and interlacing them with canals so that everyone can moor his boat at his own front door. The housing industry's hard-sell tactics, full of gimmicks that staid real estate men frown on, do most to revive old fears that Florida's economy, which collapsed so disastrously in the '205, is again made of papier-mache and overpapered mortgages. Despite the inrush of population, home builders still have put up more houses than they can sell. Says Economist Wolff: "There...
...think this step will make you frown...
...date, strolls off. Police spot him, give chase. Loses them in subway, goes to a men's room. Man washing hands. Punk slugs him, empties his pockets. Girl goes home, finds him in her bed. "Why did you come?" "To sleep with you." He does. She, with a frown: "I'm pregnant." He: "If these were another man's hands, would you care?" She: "Have you read Dylan Thomas?" To bed again. Out again. Steals a car. Police again. Hides with American girl in borrowed flat. More lovemaking. Later she impulsively calls police, betrays him. He couldn...
When Andrew G. Jameson, Senior Tutor of Adams House, was informed of the prospect, a worried frown crossed his brow. After suggesting that his pool might be too small, he asked "Would you have to change the water every time they got through...