Word: looks
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Stalin statement was, therefore, far from a grandiose gesture in the direction of solving the cold war. It was a very clever frame-up, and in spite of Secretary Acheson's reasoned reply, it made the United States look like a villain to many people. It was neatly timed to interfere with the Atlantic Alliance negotiations between Western powers. Why combine against the Soviet threat when there may be no threat at all?--this was an immediate reaction to Stalin's vague and friendly words, and it showed how devastating Russian propaganda...
Then comes six weeks of spring practice--the job of polishing and sizing up freshman and jayvee material for future varsity competition. Art doesn't look for much help from last fall's below-par Freshman team...
...cars, motorcycles and miniature railroads. His children were so terrified of him that once when his little daughter was prattling innocently about "the fertility of rabbits" she noticed one of her father's blue eyes appear around the corner of his morning Times and fix her with a look so deadly that she nearly fell out of her chair. The War Office regarded Doyle with much the same horror when, as early as 1900, he bombarded them with demands for reforms that seemed absurd to British Blimps: rifles (instead of sabers and lances) for British cavalry, foxholes for infantry...
...some of the actors are Student Council Committee chairmen--comedians, as they are called on old Broadway. The outstanding characteristic of these actors is their ability to look as if they are thinking about something...
...some of the actors are Freshmen--neophytes, or Freshmen, as they are called in the trade. Or sometimes rookies. Typical of these is the man whom you may see, if you look carefully, studying in the Lamont Library this afternoon...