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Word: smile (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...scorned; but if that isn't it, well what? Surely I'm myself, he thought. Surely that. But when I remember what I said and did I wonder how I could have seen so little of myself and my life. Vag broke his tension with a smile. Well, after all--dammit, no; I WAS a student vagabond, was, he repeated, and if I laugh I will be still...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 1/30/1948 | See Source »

Square-faced Brigadier General Wallace Graham wore his uniform-with four rows of service ribbons and gold-braided aiguillettes-when he appeared before the Senate Appropriations Committee last week. He also wore the sheepish smile of a babe in the woods who had been found by the wrong search party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Babe In the Woods | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

Chancellor of the Exchequer Sir Stafford Cripps last week gave a smile of welcome for his new granddaughter. He also had an unaccustomed smile, almost as warm, for British industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Better | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

...French men & women in its fold. Its spokesman is a 54-year-old Parisian named Leon Gingembre, whose name matches his personality (gingembre means ginger). Tall, thin, grey, dynamic, Gingembre, a small manufacturer of pins & needles, has bushy eyebrows and the eyes of a zealot, switches his wide smile on & off like a lamp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: 800,000 Iron Curtains | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

That left just one more question: would Argentina herself ratify the treaty? After all, Perón was no longer so flush with funds. González , flashing his most confident smile, was not afraid of that either. Perón, he said, would keep his bargain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: Calculated Risk | 12/22/1947 | See Source »

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