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Word: mouths (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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fast in a corner of his mouth...

Author: By Jonathan Galasst, | Title: Peots Elizabeth Bishop | 12/15/1970 | See Source »

...matter-of-fact that I couldn't quite believe it was poetry. But it went on, about the skin that "hung in strips/like ancient wallpaper," and about the eyes with "irises backed and packed/with tarnished tinfoil," and then about the five hooks in the fish's mouth...

Author: By Jonathan Galasst, | Title: Peots Elizabeth Bishop | 12/15/1970 | See Source »

drawn from the cold hard mouth...

Author: By Jonathan Galasst, | Title: Peots Elizabeth Bishop | 12/15/1970 | See Source »

...Cavanagh, Harvard's captain and leading scorer, was knocked out of the game late in the first period, after being hit in the mouth with a Brown skate. "Two or three guys hit me at once," Cavanagh said. "I saw them coming, but I fell down. I don't think they did it on purpose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skaters Top Rugged Bruins, 5-0, Earn Weiland's 300th Career Win | 12/14/1970 | See Source »

...Your piece on Martha Mitchell [Nov. 30] was quite amusing, but you failed to spell out one thing. What happens when the size of the mouth exceeds that of the brain to such an extent that one completely overpowers the other? I would say it's idiocy over intellect by a wide margin, which is precisely what is happening in Washington today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 14, 1970 | 12/14/1970 | See Source »

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