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Word: scowlingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...looking a bit off,” says Powers, “If I overthink the meanings of the paintings then the paintings aren’t any good.” He likes to paint alone, and when painting outside tends to “wear headphones and scowl at anyone who comes within a hundred feet,” so as to avoid discussions with onlookers about unfinished pieces. Of his audience, Powers says “You want to hit them over the head. You want to give them something they wouldn’t necessarily expect...

Author: By Kerry A. Goodenow, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: James A. Powers ’08 | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

...former New York Governor George Pataki in New York's Grand Central Station Monday afternoon - a press conference at which McCain took just three questions - Mark Salter, the candidate's close adviser and speechwriter, shook his head. "We're not used to being this big," he said with a scowl as he looked at his watch. "We've been late all day. We're never late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain: Frail with the Far Right | 2/6/2008 | See Source »

...audience needed a rooting interest, and because Clint was so damn cool, he established the new mode: hero by default. The good guy was the one with the fastest gun, the meanest scowl and top billing. And that perpetual three-day beard that Toshiro Mifune had worn in the same role in Yojimbo; in Hollywood Westerns, the hero's visage was typically hairless, while villains sported a dastardly mustache. Eastwood's scruff became a fashion statement that lives today on the carefully unshaven faces of pop stars and young actors. And his surliness, transposed to the Dirty Harry Callahan character...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wild West's Long and Winding Road | 9/21/2007 | See Source »

...Every day about 70 to 100 mothers come in here," says Carina Peters, 37, owner of the children's second-hand clothing store Neufundland-Berlin.de. Two boys are playing in the corner, throwing plastic animals around the room. I scowl in their direction as a shark whizzes past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baby Boom in Berlin | 8/21/2007 | See Source »

...Palestinian gunman ran toward the entrance of the small military base and cocked his rifle. "Get your hands up in the air," he yelled angrily at a visiting TIME correspondent. His aimed rifle and furious scowl made it clear that visitors were not welcome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lebanon's Troublesome Camps | 6/15/2007 | See Source »

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