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Word: gloving (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...friendly, tactful man, at home in English as well as French, Msgr. Léger seemed a perfect choice for bilingual Montreal. "It was like slipping a glove over a hand," a Vatican spokesman explained, "so easy when the glove fits well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: Change of Command | 4/3/1950 | See Source »

...working out around second. Captain John Caulfield, a familiar sight to baseball fans in right field, was playing in a little close. In fact he was holding down first as the ball was pegged around the infield. Cliff Crosby, minus the pads, and mask was using a five fingered glove in a pepper game. "He's been playing third," someone told...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: McInnis and 50 Baseball Players Make Ready for 19 Game Schedule | 3/23/1950 | See Source »

Patrick A. (Pat) McCarran, Democrat from Nevada, 73, pompous, vindictive and power-grabbing-a sort of McKellar with shoes on. Working hand in glove with McKellar, he tied the 81st Congress' appropriations machinery in knots, staged a one-man committee filibuster against a liberalized bill to admit D.P.s to the U.S., and almost succeeded -with McKellar-in mutilating the Marshall Plan last summer. To control or retaliate against Senators who stand up against him, the silver-haired spokesman of the silver bloc swings a big club: chairmanship of the Judiciary Committee, which passes on all claims against the Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE SENATE'S MOST EXPENDABLE | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

...worship a sweet, white virgin's glove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: King of the Wildcatters | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

...Morton Sills, wife of a local clothier, who lost the ring while pulling off her tight, new glove, reported the loss to a traffic patrolman. He checked with jewelry stores in the vicinity, where he discovered that the ring had turned up in the hands of an unidentified student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Watch for Lost $1000 Ring | 1/19/1950 | See Source »

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