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Word: gloving (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Usage:

Kelly agreed that he had stuffed the money into his pockets, all right, explaining: "Ten thousand dollars in new hundred-dollar bills is little more than a half-inch thick." He said he put all of the cash, $25,000, into the glove compartment of his car. Then he placed it in a file cabinet in his office and spent $174 for small purchases like lunches. Finally, he gave all the rest back to the FBI. But why had he taken the money in the first place? The Congressman said he had done so as part of his own "investigation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The FBI Stings Congress | 2/18/1980 | See Source »

...perfectly the simple voice and simple gestures of this simple man whose world of TV and roses expands around him to include politics and sex without expanding him. He is miraculously changed from the comic inanity of the Pink Panther tales or even his tense how-deep-is-your glove performance in Dr. Strangelove. While Being There demands a Brooklyn-Bridge-sized suspension of disbelief, Sellers never loses Gardiner's innocent, vulnerable essence...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: Against Culture Shlock | 1/4/1980 | See Source »

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