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Word: hugs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...waistcoats ill bedecks, for tonight, as they say in detective stories is the night? The night? Yes, the night when the Choral Society from up the line far past the Sargent portals toward the sun does its stuff, parades its pomp, sings, in fact, at the Pops. And to hug a pretzel while the Radcliffe Choral Society makes merry and out jockies Jacchia is something, or more. But duty is duty as the street cleaner told the cop, or more...

Author: By D. G. G., | Title: THE CRIME | 5/18/1926 | See Source »

Conrad is dead. But romanticism, the best kind of romanticism, is not dead. Like Aristotle and those who hug the hems of his ethical garments it lingers on. And so an American, who might just as well have been a Norwegian or a Frenchman or a Jap, risks his life to cross the uncharted areas of the Polar seas, for no more potent reason than the desire to do the impossible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NORTHWARD HO! | 5/11/1926 | See Source »

...hug her warmth...

Author: By D. G. G., | Title: THE CRIME | 1/21/1926 | See Source »

...used to do all the cooking and clean the house and help me with the washing. He scrubbed and wrung the clothes. Then we used to sit in front of the radio when there was a fight broadcast and hug each other when his man was winning. . +. Oh, he was a fine boy. He wouldn't hurt anyone. . . . Just mischievous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Louis Phal | 12/28/1925 | See Source »

...work and live". What can he do to keep her? He buys Charm, 412 pages for $8.27, reads the last chapter, on "Sex Appeal". A very adequate and pretty plot, this, for a musical comedy-it offers neat openings for such songs as That snug gle-up-and-hug-store, That hold me tight and- mug-store- That clove-kissing, licoricing, Drug-store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Sep. 14, 1925 | 9/14/1925 | See Source »

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