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Word: overlook (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...engraving of dark greys and blacks which has only two flashes of white to relieve the monotony. These flashes occur, one in the middle in F sharp major and at the end in D major, when a sound like the rustling of wings comes from the violins. We cannot overlook the finished playing of the orchestra under the skilled leadership of Mr. Monteux...

Author: By A. L. S., | Title: FOURTH SYMPHONY CONCERT AT SANDERS | 1/14/1922 | See Source »

...above series of paragraphs was discovered in "The Bowling Green", Christopher Morley's column in the "New York Evening Post". Those of his readers who are magnanimous enough to overlook the put--the definition of which is too well known to bear repetition--will see that the genial humorist has apparently hit upon a profound truth. Whether this was evolved from painful personal experience he does not say, but it is hard to believe otherwise when his distress is so evident. Indeed, were it not for the fact that Mr. Morley is himself a college graduate, and surely far-seeing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING" | 1/14/1922 | See Source »

...other noteworthy feature of the program is Miss Juliet with her repertory of impersonations. Harry Lauder, Ed Wynne, Ethel Barrymore, Lenora Ulrich, and a host of others, received the applause they well merited. Nor should one overlook Miss Juliet's clever little song "Soup"--one of her best performances. Indeed, with such talent on the program as the above mentioned groups, one cannot help feeling that the management has, with some of the acts, resorted to needless "padding" to the detriment of the show as a whole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 12/14/1921 | See Source »

...vital points at least Mr. Nichols, our Freshman advisor, seems to overlook in his recent invective to the CRIMSON, thereby making him nearly as useless an advisor as the overlooking Senior, appointed to teach him our ways of gladness and tradition, has proven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 12/1/1921 | See Source »

...change from incoherent homogeneity to coherent heterogeneity" was the way Herbert Spencer described this trend: and by it he meant Evolution. But we must not overlook the part that science has played in making this change possible. The advance in methods of communication has so greatly stimulated the exchange of ideas between people of different parts of the world that an event one hemisphere is known in the other within an hour: while by the very latest inventions, the words of the President in Washington are heard as he speaks, them in every part of the continent. The most recent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORLD UNITY | 11/12/1921 | See Source »

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