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Word: smell (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...slimed its way back out the door, it turned and snarled, "You callous political schemer...you devious turncoat, that'll teach you to meddle in council politics." Standing amidst the remnants of my lunch and the smell of stale beer, I realized that in expressing my opinion on the divestment issue, I had unwittingly become an accomplice in a council coup d'etat...

Author: By James A. Himes, | Title: The Big Green Beast | 2/8/1986 | See Source »

Brown's first line continued to give Harvardfits all night long. "They can smell each otherout there all over the place," an impressed Dooleysaid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pandas Prevail, 2-1; Icewomen Drop to 6-6-1 | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

...controversy. With a 139- member majority in the House of Commons, Thatcher is in little danger of being forced from office, but her credibility and her style of governing were being questioned as never before. Said a senior member of her Conservative Party: "There is a nasty smell about this whole business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain Suspicious Leak | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

There are plenty of bums in Cambridge. Don't call them transients, vagrants, victims. They're bums. Who smell bad. Who don't work. Who talk dirty. Who sleep on vents throughout the city at night when it's fifteen degrees or colder while passersby proffer money and pity and wonder what it's like to be one of them. A bum in Cambridge. To huddle on a heat vent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Accidental Kindness, Incidental Cruelty | 1/22/1986 | See Source »

...sweet smell of victory...

Author: By Bob Cunha, | Title: Super Bowl Bound | 1/15/1986 | See Source »

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