Word: frowningly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Though most of his 50-odd customers on Saturday appeared to be of college age, Pierce said that older persons also appreciated the posters: "It's unbelievable, the expressions on their faces. They frown and walk past but then come back and smile. From 6 to 86, it's the same reaction...
...Prague airport lounge with a group of his Czechoslovak colleagues. They had come to see Dubček, Premier Oldřich Cerník and Deputy Premier Gustav Husák off for another round of talks in the Kremlin. But throughout the pleasantries, a tired frown flickered on and off Dubček's face, as though he was wondering whether, in reality, he was any freer than six weeks...
...lower middle-class and working-class parents (presently only about 10% of the university population); an exam system that seems less designed to eliminate large numbers of students. For France's farmers, he will most likely propose some type of commodity support?even though the Common Market agreements frown on such practices...
...referee wears a worried frown Cause he can't start counting...
...between the U.S. and Thailand range from the conduct of U.S. soldiers to the conduct of the war against the Communists in Thailand's North and North east. Permissive in private but somewhat puritanical in public, the Thais resent freewheeling, free-spending American ways with women; they even frown on G.I.s holding hands with Thai girls in public. In an increasingly bitter campaign, the state-guided press is attacking Americans for consorting with "hired wives," siring "redhaired babies" and "deceiving girls and making them become prostitutes." Reflecting the public uproar, the Thai Cabinet two weeks ago ordered that...