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Word: line (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Usage:

There is nothing to do. As one character puts it (in a line that gives the best quick explanation of why the dream of American youth is dropping out that I have ever heard in a theatre): "It's a funny world full of funny freaks. You can't plan on anything. It's all so stupid in the end. I can't do anything anymore. All I want to do is sleep now; and cat now; and drink now; and smoke now; and bet now; and bowl now; and fuck now. I don't want to do anything else...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: A Mindblow at the Loeb, A Farewell to the Sixties | 11/17/1969 | See Source »

...game against Southern Connecticut this afternoon- the first round of the national championships- the Crimson will go back to its customary 4-3-3 line up Harvard hopes to break out of its scoring Slump in the game against the Owls. The defense has carried the team past its tough competition, but it will need the full power of the offense if it is to go on to the finals...

Author: By Martin R. Garay, | Title: Booters Edge Brown, 2-1, To Win Ivy League Title | 11/17/1969 | See Source »

...addition, the ground game picked up only 71 yards against a defense that had allowed over 1600 this fall, and the offensive line watched time and time again as signalcaller Joe Roda and his running backs were dumped for losses or stacked up in a pile at the scrimmage line...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Crimson Gridders Beaten; First Ivy Win for Bruins | 11/17/1969 | See Source »

...secondary, partly by being caught with its zones split, and partly because of an ineffective pass rush on the part of the line, allowed 13 completions in 20 attempts for 172 yards, marking the second consecutive week that it has been picked apart...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Crimson Gridders Beaten; First Ivy Win for Bruins | 11/17/1969 | See Source »

...thin, symbolic line spreads through a city of false fronts. Washington is supposed to be a city of beauty, but Friday morning it was a horror city of despair and fear. Not even a terrible beauty had been born...

Author: By David N. Hollander and Carol R. Sternhell, S | Title: We Call Dead Names | 11/15/1969 | See Source »

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