Word: nods
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...stage of a Hollywood recording studio, said hello to the band musicians, gave her husband-Bandleader Paul Weston-a quick kiss and was ready to go to work. After a run-through of one chorus to warm up, she went over to the microphone, got the nod from the control room and started singing...
Munro was disappointed in the halfback line last week. Today, Craig Zane will get the starting nod again because of his good showing Saturday. "He was outstanding because he was the only one with any get up and go," Munro said...
Southwest. The experts see Texas, Rice and Texas Christian battling it out for the conference title, but they cautiously give a respectful nod to both Southern Methodist and Arkansas...
...wheelchair was pushed along a corridor into the death chamber of Montreal's Bordeaux Jail one midnight last week. Guards lifted the cripple out of his chair and carried him up the steps of the steel scaffold. The hangman fitted the noose, waited for a nod from the sheriff, then sprang the trap. Twelve minutes later, a small notice was tacked on the prison door. "Judgment by death," it read, "was this day executed on Généreux Ruest...
Says the preface to Blueprint for Health, with a nod to rundown slum areas: "This community has in it the seeds of contagion, contamination, human misery and criminal neglect . . . But it also has in it sources of power great enough to protect us all against the consequences of mass-living...