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Word: lustful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Yale fans shouldn't worry too much if Jack Kelley forgot to wear his sandals to breakfast this morning. As the Elis roll into Cambridge for their 97th meeting with the Crimson, they're bringing with them more than lucky charms and the lust for revenge...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: A Tough Pack of Dogs | 11/22/1980 | See Source »

Pope John Paul's statement that lust for one's wife could be adultery in one's heart [Oct. 27] aroused hostility and opposition because it pricked the consciences of those who view sex not as a sacred union, but rather as mutual masturbation and a means to voyeuristic gratification...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 17, 1980 | 11/17/1980 | See Source »

...ethnographic jigsaw that is Southeast Asia. On the plains, the Buddha's concepts of the "flood" (travail in the material world) and "further shore" (the search for nirvana) are apt metaphors for peasant lives constantly subjected to natural disasters. In mountain societies, which are often driven by a lust for Lebensraum, Buddhism's "middle way" tempers excesses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Buddhism Under the Red Flag | 11/17/1980 | See Source »

...roles--Cynthia Darlow as Hermia and Cherry Jones as Helena. Darlow's Hermia thrusts her lower lip out at life with a little-girl pout that is sometimes winning and a whine that's sometimes shrill; Jones is more the robust than the morose Helena, bludgeoning Demetrius with her lust. The four lovers interact with a vigor that sometimes shakes the planks of the set, providing an object lesson in how these roles can both stand out individually and click with their counterparts...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Midsummer Journey | 11/15/1980 | See Source »

...hollow, hollow as Japanese lanterns, hollow as tennis balls, hollow as black parachutes drifting through the night sky. We are money and beauty, expensive costumes, argyle sweaters and flannel knickers. We lust for the naked girl in the private railway car that streaks by on a summer night. We sniff at the air, spicing our senses with the scent of golden pine needles that drop like errant arrows to the forest floor...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: A Conjurer of Words | 11/8/1980 | See Source »

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