Word: smarted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...dislike TIME. As a matter of fact, there is no magazine that I read which has such bad taste-the Heflin article-or such smart-alecky style. Your "inside stuff" is commendable, but Variety has far more than you, and is also amusing...
Contented Australian Nationalists took the opposite view and praised their smart Prime Minister, sleek Stanley Melbourne Bruce, who is so modern that he has a private airplane garage in his basement and frequently flies forth...
...Post is a pretty successful publishing enterprise. It makes a few pennies and has a few readers. . . . We are not addressing ourselves to thoughtful gentlemen who sit in club windows on Fifth Avenue and read editorials in the [New York] Times. We are not appealing to the smart, fashionable rich or to the intellectuals and intelligentsia...
...credit for the victory over the Wildcats must be given to the four hits collected in this one eventful fourth inning. Outside of this frame, the smart pitching, first of Slayton, and then of Evans, kept the University batters pretty well subdued. The total of the Crimson hits...
When a man has owned a smart restaurant for a few years he has enough friends to run a hotel. César Ritz bought the Minerva, in Baden Baden, and carried on the tradition of his Kurhaus. Later he bought more hotels and titled people stayed in them. César knew them all by name. When he opened the Carlton in London, he gave an elaborate banquet. The guests were all titled, with the exception of a few very rich Americans; one of these was a banker to whom M. Ritz extended, gratis, all the facilities...