Word: impressible
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Franco's crabwalk toward the Allied camp did not overly impress Allied leaders. But they had reason to feel that at least they had him crab-walking in the right direction...
Chennault was a pursuit pilot with ideas. His famed stunt team (the "Three Men on a Flying Trapeze") thrilled air-meet crowds. But its purpose was serious: to impress on the Air Corps the value of precision pursuit operation. The conservative Air Corps command paid little or no attention to these and other Chennault ideas...
...suggest a full page in every interested news organ throughout the land, to impress this historic last paragraph upon a public which doesn't so much need full pages of studied information as it does full paragraphs burned deep into them...
...more out of that course in Shakespeare than out of any other. . . . What a wonderful play Macbeth was. I've" always wondered how it came out." Neither Cross nor Canby would have anything to do with such endless exegesis ot an author, and they managed gradually to impress their more liberal views on the Yale faculty as a whole...
...five-minute prepared speech by Chief "Scotty" last week, relaying complaints from the dispensary of too much business via the basketball floor, seemingly failed to impress Company Charlie sufficiently. It took about 30 minutes by the clock until "Dit-dit-dit-da" Balmuth was carried off the floor in an improvised stretcher--sprained ankle...