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Word: peals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...boat has Reuben Richards stroking, with Frank Peal at seven. Monty Goodale six, Jim Slocum five, George Kinnell four, Dick Higgins three, Steve Lincoln two, and Frank Huntington, bow. A third boat in very close to the J.V. eight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Love Chooses Five Veterans For Positions in First Eight | 4/9/1952 | See Source »

...year of the dead King's life) boomed from Tower Hill, and from the gun turrets of British warships on most of the seven seas. In Melbourne, Australia, a group of bellringers in St. Paul's Cathedral heard the news just as they were practicing a merry peal of welcome to Elizabeth and Philip; the bell-ringers set their bells tolling mournfully instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Elizabeth II | 2/18/1952 | See Source »

...international advertising confer ence in London last week, British Adman J. B. Nicholas offered his views on sex ap peal in advertising. Said he: "Sex appeal ... is a corrupt, lazy substitute for the romantic appeal. Sex appeal offers few novelties and they soon bore, whereas the romantic appeal affords inexhaustible possibilities of humor, charm and sentiment." How did Adman Nicholas define advertising sex appeal? Said he: "Oh, you know. Legs and all that sort of thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: Corrupt Substitute | 7/23/1951 | See Source »

...junior varsity boating: bow, Bob, Webb; 2, Ken Keniston; 3, Cal Dickinson; 4, Link Boyden; 5, Al Rieselbach; 6, Buffy Bohlen; 7, Frank Peal; stroke, Art Rouner; coxswain, George Walker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Jayvee Eight Races M.I.T.; '54 Takes On Terriers, Tech Today | 4/21/1951 | See Source »

...Sunday mornings Monti invariably aroused Borgo's citizens with his cries: "Buy Unita! Read Unita! Here is Unita!" Peasants for miles around knew the peal of Monti's bicycle bell as he flashed by, a huge stack of papers thrown across the handlebars, a small red flag flying on his front mudguard. Those who looked up late saws the word "Unita" in huge letters on the back of Monti's sweater as he pedaled briskly about his business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Death of a Salesman | 5/22/1950 | See Source »

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