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Word: laughed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...exactly offensive or entirely appealing, Marino has several grace notes to offset a sometimes snarly street-corner manner. A ready laugh, for one. "Just taking it easy, having fun," he likes to say. His common speech owes something to Huntz Hall and Leo Gorcey, though he can shift from "dese" and "dose" to a surprising eloquence. He sways behind the center like a royal palm, but it is a greater wonder how he can swagger sitting down and strut standing still. A compact passing release is characteristic of his general economy of movement and thought. "Most quarterbacks have that high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Up in Arms: Two to Tangle | 1/21/1985 | See Source »

President Bok starts to laugh at the growing list of open-ended questions, until the hearty laughter dominates the conversation...

Author: By Andrew S. Doctoroff, | Title: Beyond the Mass Hall Mystique | 1/10/1985 | See Source »

...nights ago, Winthrop House Resident Kevin X. Boyle '85 was eating dinner when his friends looked up from across the table and began to laugh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Secret Santa Claus Is Coming to Town | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

Princess Ida was written in 1883; four years before, a group of strong - minded Boston women founded the Harvard Annex. While that Castle Adamant no longer stands, the results of its fall and the complaints of quadded men make it clear who has the last laugh. That women and men alike are secure enough to relish Princess Ida confirms that victory...

Author: By Frances T. Ruml, | Title: Paradise Found | 12/6/1984 | See Source »

...clever phrase and the apt insight. "To take off all your clothes and lie down beside some unclothed larger person is a terribly risky business. The odds are stacked almost as heavily against you as in the New York State Lottery. He could hurt you: He could laugh at you; he could take one look at your naked aging body and turn away in ill concealed, embarrassed distate. He could turn out to be awkward, selfish, inept even totally incompetent." So says Vinnie Miner...

Author: By Clark J. Freshmen, | Title: Why Do Intellectuals Fall in Love? | 11/30/1984 | See Source »

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