Word: seated
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Secrets she exhibits the same curious knowledge of how to keep the sympathy of an audience which made her a star in two-reel pictures before audiences knew her name. Good shot: Mary, her hair disarrayed by the wind, snuggling up to John for a kiss, in the front seat of a prairie schooner...
...small side-room of the great building was a great oriel window, with a deep seat from which one looked out upon treetops, lawns and towers. Many of those who waited, to solace themselves took down some volume of an antick poet or tragedian, and reposed themselves on the window-seat or upon the luxurious cushioned benches. Some were seen to become immediately absorbed in the skillfully told fable before them, others to gaze abstractedly out of doors at the dark and mysterious evergreens. Still others occupied themselves in scrutinizing the many beautiful female passengers, who continually entered and went...
...first time this year all the Varsity crew candidates reported for a workout on the river yesterday afternoon, and Coach C. J. Whiteside began shaping his crew for the current season. The center of attention is focused on the number 3 seat, vacated by the graduation last spring of J. M. Erickson...
...little smile, sitting informally on the edge of his desk, swinging his legs. Piped a pert newshawk: "Mr. Secretary, you're in a pretty hot spot, aren't you?" The brand-new Secretary reached down to his big black leather chair, rubbed his hand slowly over its seat and softly replied: "No, it isn't hot. really...
...President turned upon his former Soviet allies and has been trying ever since to stamp Communism out of China. Aside from a brief period of retirement in Japan, Generalissimo Chiang has lived in Nanking (where he recently completed a huge "foreign-style" house), only fleeing from the seat of Government when it was menaced by the Japanese attack on Shanghai. Today the seacoast and perhaps half the interior provinces of China do not challenge the authority of the Nanking Government which is recognized by the Great Powers...