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Word: sentimentality (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Though he said anti-American sentiment is strong in Nicaragua, he assured the audience that American poets from Walt Whitman to Robert Frost were well-loved in the country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cardenal Addresses Peace Conference | 5/4/1981 | See Source »

...programs continued last week, audiences seemed to be responding well to Baryshnikov's changes: the new faces, the precision of the corps, the buoyancy of Airs, the lighter, faster approach to that sentiment-drenched standby, Les Sylphides. The director himself was dancing brilliantly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: Baryshnikov Remodels the A.B.T. | 5/4/1981 | See Source »

...jars. Somehow it smacks of elevating the form without changing the content. Who knows? Maybe Chekhov would have watched the Iowa State Opera's version of "Boris Gudonov" complete with introduction by a genuine Russian. Then again, our ultimate pop icon Elvis Presley probably was closer to popular sentiment when he plugged his Sony with a .38, explaining to his manager, who lay wounded by the richochet, in that wonderful Memphis drawl--"Nobody should have to put up with that shit...

Author: By Thomas Hines, | Title: Studio Monitor | 4/30/1981 | See Source »

Cambridge voters will have an opportunity to register their sentiment on U.S. involvement in El Salvador and other Latin American countries this fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Resolution on El Salvador To Appear on City Ballot | 4/28/1981 | See Source »

...provincial governments. Moreover, Trudeau's efforts to bring provincial energy resources under greater federal control have sparked bitter separatist demonstrations in the oil-and gas-rich western provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan and British Columbia. Lévesque's new mandate seemed certain to exacerbate such burgeoning anti-Ottawa sentiment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: Levesque Lives: Quebec re-elects a separatist | 4/27/1981 | See Source »

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