Word: innuendoes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...wouldn't have availed you. He really didn't smell bad on purpose. He was a dull normal, his mother probably a moron. When verbal warnings failed to beget the desired attar of roses, teacher moved him four seats from the nearest pupil and by gesture and innuendo, if not by edict, conveyed to the class the idea that Johnny was ostracized. This technique worked beautifully. Johnny too got the idea. They were against him. Ergo, he was against them. So he stabbed the leader of the class in the spine. ... A simple technique is to call...
Ready-Made Answer. Next he read from two New York Herald Tribune editorials. They discussed "the mixture of unauthenticated 'news,' rumor, guesswork and innuendo which has exploded a teapot tempest around . . . General Marshall." They labeled such speculative reporting obstructionism and "whispering gallery journalism...
...parodies of Eire's leprechaun literature and the red-taped verbiage of Government service, to absurd home-economics hints. He is an unsparing, beloved critic of devotees of Irish, who overuse Eire's national tongue; a subtler critic of the clerics, who are not unaware of his innuendo and high irony...
...tell you!"), entirely virginal. When Teddy surprisingly received a comfortable bequest, Miss Birkenhead beat Miss Blame in the race for Hero Tewler. The seduction, marriage and sexual initiation, cruel but convincing, are brightened only by a dandified best man who neighs a stentorian Hey! before every brontosaurian innuendo...
Fortnight ago she published a box quoting allegedly derogatory remarks (but omitting numerous praises of MacArthur) which have appeared in Merry-Go-Round in recent years, accusing Pearson & Allen of "false and sneering innuendo ... to smear the reputation of a great man. . . ." The Merry-Go-Round will probably soon appear in Eugene Meyer's Washington Post...