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Word: shushed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Third Avenue, there are the lights of gas stations, garages and used-car lots: bulbs blaring in loops. The bars glow. No light whatever shows under the BQE, where the shush of cars grows louder with the rush hour, people passing over Sunset Park on their way home to other places. Tony and Ingrid live just east of Third, across from a car wash whose walls are covered with curlicues of graffiti. At this hour, Tony is on the job at the metal plant, and Ingrid has the two girls home from school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Christmas Story | 12/30/1985 | See Source »

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