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Word: sloppyness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Compared with the sloppy and insensitive draftsmanship that plagues much of modern art fully a third of the pictures on display last week in Manhattan's Pierpont Morgan Library seemed minor masterpieces. Yet they were done mainly for pleasure, to while away an hour in the open, or as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Space in Parenthesis | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

To me," he replied, "it is sloppy. About 17 points off perfect."

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 2/18/1953 | See Source »

When the Atlanta Constitution (circ. 171,500) ran a fact-packed series on sloppy state traffic enforcement, Superior Court Judge Horace E. Nichols took out after the paper. He demanded that the paper print the evidence he submitted to prove that the series was wrong. Constitution Editor Ralph McGill refused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Decision Reversed | 1/26/1953 | See Source »

Come Back, Little Sheba (Hal Wallis; Paramount) is a minor but moving tragedy on a major theme: the lives of quiet desperation that men lead. Its central characters are two mismated people: Doc (Burt Lancaster), who was once a promising medical student, and "pretty Lola" (Shirley Booth), who once had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Dec. 29, 1952 | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

"They get pretty sloppy at times, so I preach and rear at them a little." Once after she had "read them the riot act," Queenie walked in to find herself hung in effigy from the stairwell, with brooms and sheets representing clothes and feet

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Queenie' Crowned Best-Loved Maid; 'Feel Like a Cinderella,' She Says | 11/28/1952 | See Source »

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