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Word: minored (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

Scene Stealer. It happened suddenly. A friend of mother's came looking for a girl to play a small part in a picture (Steinbruch) that he was making. When he saw Maria he asked her to read a minor role; when he heard her read, he offered her the main part. The picture was a hit, and papa gave in; she enrolled at Zurich's School of Theatrical Arts. "She worked like the devil," says one of her instructors. Within a few months she was starring in a stage version of the film she had made. The critics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Golden Look | 12/30/1957 | See Source »

...wind's guitar, Strumming in the key of A minor And murmuring about the sadness of far-off plains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 23, 1957 | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

...heart is the wind's guitar, Strumming in the key of A minor And whispering about the sadness of forgotten moments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 23, 1957 | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

...varsity wrestlers swamped the second of a succession of minor league opponents last night, scoring a lopsided 27-3 win over M.I.T. on the I.A.B. mats...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Wrestlers Down MIT, 27-3 | 12/19/1957 | See Source »

...evident-from what is easily the strongest moment in the film-that the moviemakers regard a passionate adultery as a minor offense, compared to a loveless marriage. In the latter case, the offense is against nature, and nature is the standard in this picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Dec. 16, 1957 | 12/16/1957 | See Source »

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