Word: smile
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Truman raced tonelessly through the concluding sentences of his prepared speech, snapped shut the leather notebook with his script and stepped back from the lectern. He came forward again when photographers summoned him and smiled, a little tightly. He turned to Bess Truman, who had risen, and drew her into range of the television cameras. His smile broadened, and he backed away again and, parting a curtain, left...
...highway's edge: MRS. ROOSEVELT SLEPT HERE. But the aftermath was a happy one. Everyone recovered. Mrs. Roosevelt's protruding front teeth were broken in the accident; the porcelain caps which replace them subtly changed her whole face and gave her a sweet, warm and gentle smile...
Brewster departed with another smile and a word of thanks for the committee's courtesy, and the mystery of Henry Grunewald was more mysterious than ever...
Gordon Ramy, the superintendent, knows everyone by name and can probably tell each student something about himself he thought was secret. Behind his broad smile sits a mountain of knowledge which comes in handy during emergencies...
...soaked with sweat, his voice hoarse with fatigue, the "Chief of the Revolution" sat at his old presidential desk for the first time in seven years, greeting job seekers, delegations of sugar planters, union leaders and the press. Tired as he was, he grinned a big victor's smile...