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Word: horridly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Tonight, the two teams meet again at Watson ?ink. With victories over both Norwich and Middlebury, the Indians are beginning to believe in themselves again. and unless Harvard rebounds from its horrid performance against Northeastern two nights ago. Dartmouth might capture the win that it feels is a year overdue...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Undefeated Stickmen Face Indians Tonight | 12/6/1969 | See Source »

...movement, as much as six to twelve beats a second. Then, as if the Schumann had not sufficiently apprized the audience of a certain weakness in the area of intonation on the part of the first violinist, his opening phrase in the Menuetto was positively horrid. Here I pause to remark that throughout the evening Alexander Schneider played badly out of tune and with a thin, unpleasant sound. I cannot either explain or excuse such playing as no other member of the ensemble was so afflicted. His ear-jarring performance marred much of the concert of the audience...

Author: By Daniel Robinson, MONDAY, JULY 28 AT SANDERS | Title: Schneider at Sanders | 8/1/1969 | See Source »

...Somerville in the same line doesn't strike me as particularly funny. Even black humor has limits.) But it soon becomes pointless to argue over individual pieces--suffice to say, that when they are good, they are very, very good although when they are bad they are quite horrid...

Author: By Grego J. Kilday, | Title: The Hostage | 7/15/1969 | See Source »

...with a 32-inch waist. A dealer in Italy asked for 150 of them and in Kuwait, Renwick's agent reports that a few sheiks are interested in his wares. "I'd much rather make a weather vane or a fat cow than reproduce something as inherently horrid as a chastity belt," Renwick insists. But he keeps forging ahead -at $60 a belt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Antiques: Iron Belt | 5/30/1969 | See Source »

...take flight. Caractacus spins a tale of adventure, with Chitty Chitty Bang Bang as the hero. The car soars and sails, evil Baron Bomburst (Gert Frobe) covets it and unleashes comic villains to kidnap its owner. Instead, they get Grandpa. Off he goes to Vulgaria, a horrid land where children are forbidden. Underneath the baron's castle, the banished boys and girls have hidden for years, waiting for salvation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: Chug-Chug, Mug-Mug | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

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