Word: slating
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...legalized the four opposition parties, promised free elections. Expected in Sofia soon from Moscow was another, better known Georgi Dimitroff, famed Communist international operative and onetime secretary of the former Communist International. Object of his mission: to organize the new Fatherland Front campaign. He would himself head the Communist slate...
...veranda deck of the slate-grey battleship shone with the color of red-striped Russians, red-ribboned Britons, olive-drab Chinese, and row upon row of khaki-clad American admirals and generals...
...Silversmiths may absorb so much silver that their skin becomes slate grey. "Canary" is the name for an explosive-powder worker whose hair and skin have become red-yellow from tetryl. A foundry worker often has red-streaked forearms...
...Echigey (pop. 159), a village of north central France, a full slate of women councillors was elected. The men candidates demanded a recount...
Last week's drizzle wiped a baseball doubleheader off the slate Saturday, when a Varsity game with the Melville Motor Torpedo Boat School and a B team encounter with Exeter were both cancelled until the end of the present season, to be played off then...