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Word: omits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...first. Dove painted in the style of Cézanne. But later, he would omit what he called "innumerable little facts" to try for the essence of the subject. Thus he could paint Clouds and Summer (see color) in a way that told much about all clouds and every summer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Pioneer Abstractionist | 8/11/1961 | See Source »

...fashioned custom of sending flowers to funerals, increasingly supplanted by a terse "Please Omit Flowers" in a death notice, is something worth preserving, thinks the Rev. W. Carter Merbreier, 34, of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church in Philadelphia. In this month's pastoral letter to his flock, he pleaded eloquently for flowers-at his own funeral, in any case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Flowers | 7/28/1961 | See Source »

...might be well to omit the lamentations of Amfortas from the Grail scenes, but certainly not the witty and ironic challenge of Mefistole who (the idea was of course Goethe's) twits Jehovah on having abjured a sense of humor. Lucien Price...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EASTER MUSIC | 3/15/1961 | See Source »

Praises "B" for your article, "The Era of Non-B"! How could you omit the terrible traffic of textbooks in the field of education, the area of lingo-jargon, grammatical error, meaningless repetition of four words (fundamental, needs, experiences, objectives), padded with graphs, charts, tables and diagrams that imply the reader may not comprehend the value of the paragraph, and therefore might catch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 12, 1960 | 9/12/1960 | See Source »

...Stella protested in an urgent letter to the editor: "My paintings are what I do, not what I omit. In fact I paint black stripes about 2½ inches wide. Therefore the unpainted white spaces between them are not the stripes but what you call the 'background...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Higher Criticism | 1/11/1960 | See Source »

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