Word: sentimentally
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ballot on the Bok Peace Plan will be heavy enough to be truly representative of the sentiment of the University, if the interest shown in the first day's voting is maintained throughout the week. The supply of ballots at the Widener Library had to be replenished before night, and the voting was brisk in the seven other polling places...
...necessary to divide the $200 between the two originators, Henry Irving Dale of Andover, and Miss Kate L. Butler of Fields Corner. Despite the alleged unpopularity of the wets in the West and the many entries received from that section of the country, Massachusetts, the stronghold of anti-Volstead sentiment, has furnished the chosen epithet...
Referring to the Conference Mr. Stanley High, one of the editors of the Christian Science Monitor, told a Crimson reporter yesterday that "The so called wet vote at Harvard and reports of wet sentiments in other Colleges have aroused dry sentiment among the students...
...unexcelled craftsmanship. In this book most of the old situations reassert themselves a little over-assiduously. There is the second-rate theatrical troupe an'd its provincial lodging houses. There is poverty-stricken Virtue roaming the London streets for chapters in search of shelter and employment. There is sentiment, barrels of it, verging narrowly on the sugary. But there is more than the usual amount of intense drama. The strong silent physician who loves and loses is a new face in the gallery of Merrick. The situation of the nurse who gives her life for the child...
...smell comes to them through their senses. This photographic process, which eliminates the emotions and sympathies of the author, has at present the resource of shocking the public into buying. But as the stimulant grows stronger, its effects become less potent, and one day the revolution against Victorian sentiment and unexiting domesticity will itself be revolted against. And then these literary dinosaur eggs will become as petrified as those of Pope's clan...