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Word: lightness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...Baltimore, reformed Stripteaser Margie Hart, starring in the legitimate theater with a role in Light Up the Sky, backslid into burlesque when her black velvet pajamas split during the third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: New Directions | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

...pinning colored scraps to long rolls of brown wrapping paper tacked to the walls of his hotel suite at Nice. The interior design was also the work of months; as now planned, its white marble floor and black-line Matisse murals drawn on white tiles will glow with colored light from the Matisse windows. "You understand?" he said to a TIME reporter at Nice last week, "the colors do not exist, yet they exist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: What I Want to Say | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

...felt a warm, liquid pressure at the back of his throat. He tried to light a cigarette and found his hand was shaking and gave up. He could see out the window and across the quad from his chair; it was a gray day with the wind whipping off the river, and the couples were already filing out of the entrys and towards the dining hall gate. There were boys carrying blankets and shorthaired girls brushing leaves from their green dresses. Vag watched them for a minute, then got up and opened his desk drawer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 10/22/1949 | See Source »

...purpose of this move is to have the tailbacks, Hardy cox and Bob Du-back, who are pretty light, playing the quarterback position when the team uses T plays. Cox is also probably the nest passer on the squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twice-Downed '53 Eleven Tackles Undefeated Exeter Squad Today | 10/22/1949 | See Source »

Dartmouth's football squad will arrive at the North Station at 10:35 a.m. this morning. Tuss McLaughry's team will show up at Soldiers Field for a light workout at 2:30 p.m. and will occupy the Stadium from 3 to 4 p.m. The Crimson will move into the Stadium when the Big Green finishes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eleven Girds for Big Green Invasion | 10/21/1949 | See Source »

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