Word: gracing
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...informing its readers concerning one of the most newsworthy characters of the year, TIME had reason to classify His Grace, not as an imbecile, but as "none-too-bright." For few dukes have attempted Oxford and failed. TIME is grateful for Subscriber Maxwell's able report of the Duke's intelligent interest in his great affairs...
...pointer, Mary Blue, by James Ben Hur out of Lee's Grace, drowsing in her kennel at Hayneville, Ala., last week might have been dreaming with a dog's sharp reminiscence of the end of that three hour run; she might have been wondering whether the time had not come for her handler to bring her a platter of lean, raw meat; or she might have guessed, from the smell of the pine crate that was almost overpowering in her infinitely acute nostrils, that she was soon to make another trip to Grand Junction where, on March...
...nervous. Once she slipped, brushed the ice with her fingertips, caught her balance, smiled and flushed, and after that she was at ease. Her whirls, waltzes, glides and rockers, executed to such tunes as "Over the Waves" and "The Skaters" were technically perfect and filled with joy and grace. As expected, she won the world's figure skating championship for ladies for the fourth time, and then skated an exhibition with Karl Schaefer of Vienna who, as far superior to his competitors as she to hers, had won the men's championship. Said a Manhattan journalist of Henie: "Her costume...
...Lincoln, Neb., Grace Hartman sued Leo P. Wells for $10,200 damages, claiming that he had broken several ribs by squeezing her at a dance...
...Angeles, Judge Walter Guerin awarded a divorce and alimony to one Mrs. Grace Miller. Mrs. Miller's complaint : her husband would fight with her, always "quit." Husband Miller's defense: "A man can't get anywhere fighting with a woman...