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Word: horridly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...newspapers were carelessly chosen. Fat advertisements went to Axis-sympathizing papers while U.S. sympathizer like Buenos Aires' Critica and Rio de Janeiro's Vangnarda were neglected. Worst of all, in view of the high rate of dollar exchange, asking Latin Americans to tour the U.S. was a horrid joke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: Army of Amateurs | 6/9/1941 | See Source »

...Those Horrid Books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 7, 1941 | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

This is a little bewildering to me. We're reading those horrid books, but are they more horrid than the world where people are killing each other? In the U. S. where we race around in cars butchering humans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 7, 1941 | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

...Horrid Geography...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 17, 1941 | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

...horror! The noise had come from beneath him! In a paroxysm of fear Vag leaped upon the table. He had forgotten that these sounds were merely that old Harvard tradition, the Boylston Antique Chair Chorus, in which the chairs, aged to the resonance of violins, joined in horrid synphony. Alas, now he was beyond help and beyond reason. The noises were now growing to a terrible crescendo, now receding, beating about his throbbing temples, laughing, cackling, snarling, howling, roaring! They were after him! They were getting nearer! He stared about him with the terror of a cornered animal. Then...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 3/11/1941 | See Source »

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