Word: sighing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...laughter with a sigh...
...walk along the Bois de Boolong, With an independent air, You can hear the girls declare 'He must be a millionaire.' You can hear them sigh and 'wish to die,' You can see them wink the other eye At the man who broke the bank at Monte...
...Regent heaved an episcopal sigh of relief. His month-long quest for a Premier to succeed conservative Admiral Petros Voulgaris was over. In his Athens Palace last week black-bearded, black-robed Archbishop Damaskinos gladly divested himself of his stopgap function as Premier and swore in a new man: slightly-left-of-center Panayotis Kanellopoulos, leader of the National Unionist Party...
Tone of a Sigh. Like most script writers, Author Morse is virtually unknown to the mass of radio listeners. Morse might pass for a professor. Spectacles cover his squinty eyes; he walks with a stoop. He is a painfully shy man who habitually secretes himself in out-of-the-way corners in restaurants. He writes-in a dingy little Hollywood cubicle-in rigid seclusion. By 6:30 in the morning Morse is locked in his office, crouched over his typewriter, and hoping for an idea...
...usually gets one. In three hours he can turn out an episode, complete with commercials and the detailed stage directions in which he specializes. He knows exactly how each episode should be acted, down to the tone of a sigh. Morse demands repeated rehearsals until his cast achieves exactly the effect he wants...