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Word: mists (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...pleasant Italian morning, with pale sunlight shimmering through a thin mist. Poppies bloomed in the wheat, crickets chirped in the weeds and skylarks sang overhead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF ITALY: Nightmare's End | 6/5/1944 | See Source »

...waking hours of Lady in the Dark are sleek and engaging, with plenty of highly varnished dialogue and playing. Editor Elliott's dreams and the flashbacks to her youth come in every color of the rainbow and a few besides. She dreams (amid dry-ice mist and nacreous space) of getting a magnificent blue dress in which Mr. Milland paints her portrait-a cruel caricature of her old-maidishness. She dreams (in white and gold) of climbing a gigantic wedding cake while vast choirs shout her praises. She dreams (in candy colors) of a circus which turns into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Feb. 21, 1944 | 2/21/1944 | See Source »

Social Life. Black Mountain's faculty of 20 includes a batch of noted European refugees, such as Artist Josef Albers of the Bauhaus (TIME, Dec. 19, 1938), and New Dealish Americans such as Econo mist Clark Foreman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Black Mountain's Tenth | 12/27/1943 | See Source »

...Ellington band--especially so since Johnny Hodges has taken to playing only sentimentally, with every appearance as soloist winding up in an ever-softening fadeout. "Rockin' In Rhythm," as always, was a good, solid performance, and even Nance's fiddle couldn't mar the beauty of "Moon Mist...

Author: By S. SGT George avakian, | Title: JAZZ, ETC. | 12/14/1943 | See Source »

...time gained by the Germans had come Italy's autumnal rains, churning up mud and mist in the path of the Allied attack. Soon, in the Apennine uplands, the British and Americans can expect snow and bitter cold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF ITALY: Not According to Plan | 11/8/1943 | See Source »

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