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Word: jeez (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...light in the room emanates from the TV above and behind the bar. The men hunched over the bar are transfixed by that light, as they are every Sunday afternoon of the National Football League season. They sip their shots and beers, puff their cigars, comment on the action -- "Jeez! Look at that! I could throw a better block right now!" -- all without taking their eyes from the light. Even the bartender, a small man with a nutcracker face, manages to draw a beer while glancing back over his shoulder at the light. "Who do ya like?" he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Scene in Connecticut: Game Time | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

...door this like watchman guy stops him and arrests him. So Ronald thought those guys were gone, but they were really watching him through the door. So they book him and let him go, but now he don't want to have any more fun. Jeez," he said. The boy finished, "Got to be careful these days...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: A Day on The Red Line | 7/25/1986 | See Source »

...SHEPARD. Jeez. Life's a living hell because of Sam Shepard...

Author: By Daniel Vilmure, | Title: The Shepard Zone | 1/24/1986 | See Source »

...after logging 1 million nautical miles crossing to Manhattan, now lies beneath the water there), two deckhands on a workboat sprawl out sunning themselves. "Everywhere you look there's a study team combing over something. I'm surprised they ain't started strip-searching us yet. Everything's historic! Jeez, I bet I'd get busted if I tried to take a damn Coke bottle off this island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Scene: From Ellis Island to Lax | 7/8/1985 | See Source »

Half a minute later, Harvard nearly struck back, when Falcone found senior Rob Wheeler at the right post. "I thought, Jeez, if I can get my stick on this it's a goal," Wheeler said. "I got pretty good wood on it. He somehow made the save...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Swimmers First, Icemen Second | 3/5/1984 | See Source »

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