Word: shudderously
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...Naples the Nazis had wrecked military installations (TIME, Oct. 11). They had also planted time bombs in the post office and other nonmilitary buildings. By & large, they had spared Naples' art and churches, but enough damage had been done by Germans and by Allied bombs to make Romans shudder. Persistent report had the Nazis systematically looting the capital's art treasures. Northbound trains were said to be bearing plunder to the castles and villas where Göring, Himmler and lesser German collectors had stored the loot of Warsaw, Paris and Kiev...
...enlisted men, we shudder to think that we might sometime have a "Captain Colman...
...those who shudder at food shortages now, ex-President Hoover said: "Our cities will have less food during the next winter and spring even than they had in the last few months...
...helped by buying drawings. England's conservative critics did not share their enthusiasm. Said London's Morning Post of early Moore exhibitions of carvings: "They are not 'art'; they should come under the heading of 'Embryology and Morphology.'. . . Sensitive people, especially women, must shudder in the face of these monstrosities." But Moore has continued for years to use the female figure as a base for fantastic exercises in form...
...told such stories during a recent trip home.to San Francisco. The League for Service Men rummaged through their closets and bureau drawers, handed the General a 70-lb. package to take back to his post. Last fortnight the League started a campaign whose title made more sensitive San Franciscans shudder ("Buddies' Baubles for Barter"). But the campaign was popular: one week's collection took in 17,000 trinkets totaling half...