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Word: greyer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...getting greyer and greyer. Phoebe was cold. I was cold. Nora was cold...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The World is a Big Box | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

...Greyer World. "I've been working too freakin' hard," says Breslin. "I want to escalate my standard of living." So even though he admits to being "an unlettered bum" who has read nothing murkier than Hemingway and Steinbeck, Mr. Breslin is turning novelist. His first novel isn't quite finished, but MGM has already bought the screen rights for $250,000, plus a cut of the gross. Titled The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight, it is about the lighter side of the Mafia. To command those prices, Jimmy's agent must be a Sicilian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Columnists: Joining a Bigger League | 2/28/1969 | See Source »

...mostly he will write fiction, which some of his meaner critics claim he's been doing all along anyway. It's touch and go whether the world of letters will shine brighter because Breslin is there, but it's a certainty that newspapers will seem greyer without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Columnists: Joining a Bigger League | 2/28/1969 | See Source »

...like catapulting through time. The production is exquisitely mounted, the acting impeccable. Joan Plowright makes Masha a woman of neurotically vulnerable ardor, and as her lover Vershinin, Robert Stephens is a colonel of spineless charm. And yet by comparison, the new experiments in theater make the play seem greyer, dustier, more sibylline than it used to be-as if the sisters' failure to get to Moscow were paralleled by the play's inability to reach the contemporary sensibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: LONDON STAGE: FOSSILS AND FERMENT | 8/9/1968 | See Source »

...Clifford, who is ten years older than McNamara, and Smith added a total of 40 years to the overall age of the twelve-man Cabinet, giving it a considerably greyer look. From an average age of 50.7, it has now gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Administration: Clifford Takes Over | 3/8/1968 | See Source »

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