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Word: smell (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...while visitors can still make out THE SWAMP scrawled across the wall of the club in which helicopter pilots used to unwind. And outside the shattered Citadel in the ancient capital of Hue, where thousands of soldiers and civilians were killed, the air still seems touched by the sickly smell of death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viet Nam a Gathering of Ghosts | 5/13/1985 | See Source »

Usher has presided other a humor recruiting year that has yielded some nationally ranked players, making Harvard's Ivy domination smell of dynasty...

Author: By John Zilcosky, | Title: Tennis Squads Trounce Tigers, Head for NCAAs | 5/10/1985 | See Source »

...both Fahrenhett and Celsius. The worth of everyday comes to be measured in degrees and the mention of rain can throw a damper (pun intended) on the entire week Forget papers, studying for finals, even extracurriculars. What really counts is that it is sunny and warm and the smell of spring...

Author: By Anne Tobias, | Title: Spring Hasn't Sprung | 5/2/1985 | See Source »

...then, George maintains, he died. "I was just nothing. I was dead. And a dirty smell come with it. I was dead, and I said, 'I don't care if I am dead, I still believe in God!' Whap! I was back." He started hollering hallelujahs, and the people in his dressing room "looked at me like I was crazy. Maybe I did look crazy; all I know is since that day I wasn't a believer, I was a knower. Hallelujah, I'm saved! In all my wildest imagination I never thought up nothing like that. I sure didn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Texas: Spreading the Word | 4/22/1985 | See Source »

Atimes, life for the two officers has been appalling. Like the old woman, felled by a heart attack, who had been partially eaten by her cats before her neighbors noticed the smell. Like the man who had tied a shotgun to his head, stuck the barrel in his mouth, and pulled the trigger...

Author: By Adam H. Gorfain and Benjamin N. Smith, S | Title: A Ride on the Wild Side | 4/18/1985 | See Source »

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