Search Details

Word: growed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Hardly less striking than the short-term benefits of ACTH are its side effects. Many patients develop a severe acne, mental symptoms, a moon-shaped, swollen face, "buffalo hump," diabetes or hirsutism, i.e., a woman may grow a mustache and beard, but, along with other ill effects, they usually disappear after treatment is stopped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Quick Relief, Quick Relapse | 4/10/1950 | See Source »

...Astrologers have become too mercenary. I prefer to play the violin and grow orchids. If you think too much about the stars, you get muddled in the head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SIAM: Garden of Smiles | 4/3/1950 | See Source »

Actually Koerner never illustrates stories, he creates them, and they grow from his own life, not books. He has been booted about more than most men, he feels things strongly, and he puts his feelings into his art. It is not in his yeasty, positive nature to spend his working hours making decorative arrangements of squiggles and blobs of color, or pouring his soul into a painting of an empty wine bottle, a pipe and a guitar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Storyteller | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

...what they prefer, and by millions of business managers each using his own judgment as to what to make and how to make it ... So long as the economy is run in large measure by decentralized decisionmaking, it can be counted on to be adaptable and progressive and to grow rapidly in productivity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Strength for the Boom | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

...midcalf" for the new season-a maneuver which would doubtless enable the fiends of fashion to start lowering them again in the fall. Women who had cut off most of their hair in 1949 because they looked so frightful with it long, were urged by Elizabeth Arden to grow it out immediately because they looked so frightful with it short...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Fun for All | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

Previous | 241 | 242 | 243 | 244 | 245 | 246 | 247 | 248 | 249 | 250 | 251 | 252 | 253 | 254 | 255 | 256 | 257 | 258 | 259 | 260 | 261 | Next