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Word: lying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...jungle as in it. Steel's bungling during the next hunt gets Harry mangled by the no-nonsense tiger, but leads to a long recuperation during which Granger and Actress Rush eye each other at length. As soon as he is strong enough to stand up, they both lie down, and the sanctity of the home makes its uneasy return only instants before the film's end. As Harry, Swashbuckler Granger reads his lines as they were written, which is a serious disservice to the writer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 13, 1958 | 10/13/1958 | See Source »

...assets of the book life lie chiefly in its small touches--description of the weather and of Yalie breakfast conversation...

Author: By Charles S. Maier, | Title: The 'Apathetic Generation' | 10/9/1958 | See Source »

...entered the lobby and purchased gum, according to clerk Everett Cutler. One of them produced a gun, told Cutler to lie face down on the floor, and rifled the cash register...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Still Examining Theft at Continental | 10/8/1958 | See Source »

Hopes are high in all the Houses as their respective teams prepare for the opening of the intramural tackle football season this Thursday. The championship and the honor or representing the college at the little big game with Yale lie in the balance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Football Teams Begin Play Thursday; Dunster Defends Title | 10/7/1958 | See Source »

...answer seemed to lie in the complicated formula of twelve-meter-boat design, basically the art of making improvements on existing models. U.S. Designer Olin Stephens improved on the best there was: Vim, a 19-year-old Stephens creation that swept the class back in 1939. Britain's David Boyd, in his first attempt at a twelve-meter, had to improve principally on Evaine, an old British boat that Vim trounced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Won in the Tank | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

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