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Word: smile (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...House end of the Capitol were Speaker Longworth's pink face and chubby smile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Again, Walker | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

...boyish-looking Hoover, almost cherubic in his smile, whose geniality looks contagious but is somehow so baffling that it is impossible to imagine his public ever calling him by his first name...

Author: By Charles Merz, | Title: Presidential Possibilities | 3/16/1928 | See Source »

...duplicate control stick, which his fellow-students had advised him to take on his trip. He adjusted it carefully and came slowly down to earth, circling about the descending instructor with his right thumb pressed against his nose and his four fingers extended upward and outward, and with the smile still shining on his face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Air Story | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...pause. Let us now change our beaming faces from a smile of loyalty to deeply furrowed frowns. Let us shake our heads and hold up a finger pregnant with remonstrance. Where is the American Flag in Cambridge? Plainly and simply-nowhere. Hardly the embers of patriotism glow in its frigid bosom. To be specific. Did the Flag, the Stars and Stripes of the American Republic, wave over University Hall on February 22 last? Yes, it did wave from two o'clock in the afternoon until six P. M. A feeble display of the ritual was carried out without that deep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PATRIOTISM IN COLLEGE | 3/6/1928 | See Source »

Etchebaster wears a Basque cap, a Basque mustache, a Basque smile. He moves around the court very little. He plays his floor shots with a delicate, excessive turn of the wrist that cuts the ball down sharply over the low looping net. Jay Gould called his floor shots "invincible." Soutar, running around, breathing hard, scored his points to the dedans and grille, made his best fight in the seventh game, then lost three games in succession, the match, and the title...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Court Tennis | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

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