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Word: greenes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...April, and as the soft air turned the land green, American women were suddenly aware of a truth that bursts upon them every spring: Summer was at hand, and they did not have a thing to wear. Therefore, they were out in force in stores last week in search of the cool-and new-clothes to make the hot weather bearable. Tall girls looked for dresses that would make them seem shorter; short girls wanted to look taller. The plump wanted eye-foolers that would seem to take off inches, the thin all wanted to look round, firm and fully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FASHION: The American Look | 5/2/1955 | See Source »

...daring use of color. In her 1955 summer line, brick-red shorts ($12) are made to be worn with a long-sleeved orange blouse ($23); a boxy, pullover beach shirt ($18) is done in orange and hot pink. There is a Persian crushed-cotton dress of turquoise, moss green, red and chartreuse ($40), and a straight-from-the-shoulder swim dress of brass-colored cotton with an orange tie at the neck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FASHION: The American Look | 5/2/1955 | See Source »

...grass was green . . . And green and golden, I was huntsman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Spoken Word | 5/2/1955 | See Source »

...young and easy in the mercy of his means, Time held me green and dying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Spoken Word | 5/2/1955 | See Source »

...convincing performances given by Coach Bill McCurdy's athletes, especially by Captain Bob Rittenburg, Al Wills, Carl Goldman, Dave McLean, and Dick Wharton, must make the varsity one of the favorites in the Heptagonals, May 14. In addition, the Green's Peter Jebsen, by winning the half mile in the record time of 1:54.4, must be picked to win that distance in the Heps...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Crimson Crushes Dartmouth As Wills Breaks Meet Mark | 5/2/1955 | See Source »

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