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Word: smiled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...created a Frankenstein's monster with a Southern drawl, a more cultured version of the old Confederate at the schoolhouse door." Added Civil Rights Activist Bayard Rustin of New York: "He is only giving ammunition to those who would divide America. [He has] a big smile with no heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: Candidate Carter: 1 Apologize' | 4/19/1976 | See Source »

...recalled writing a skit called "Seamen on Broadway" that was rejected from the Hasty Pudding show "by some preppie so they could take some other preppie's skit." Franken started to smile again, but his tone was serious, too serious. "It's not preppies, cause I'm a preppie myself. I just don't like homosexuals. If you ask me, they're all homosexuals in the Pudding. Hey, I was glad when that Pudding homosexual got killed in Philadelphia." The smile became so broad it pushed his eyes shut. He couldn't stand it any longer. "Put that...

Author: By Richard S. Lee, | Title: Live From New York: It's Al Franken | 4/16/1976 | See Source »

...belongs to Liv Ullmann. She has never been better. Her Jenny is a definitive rendering of an emotional descent into hell. Many actresses have attempted this, but watching Ullmann do it, we realize how few have done it well. Hers is an intelligent, devastating performance. Ullmann's little smile of unsettled wellbeing, the desperation and desolation of her hysteria, are achieved by applying the most basic and most difficult concept in acting: abandonment and restraint. She reconciles the paradox flawlessly, as only great actors and actresses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Over the Edge | 4/12/1976 | See Source »

...Sorry," came the answer with a smile, "but not at my expense...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky and Mike Savit, S | Title: The Grapefruit League: It's Not if You Win or Lose, But How Tan You Get | 4/9/1976 | See Source »

...people in Wedding aren't worrying about what they will look like in a family album. Relaxed, some are even able to smile. One particularly pompous couple included a mother in the second picture (one suspects the groom's mother, but it's hard to tell). The old lady's face wears an expectant smile, a touch senile, but beatified...

Author: By Eleni Constantine, | Title: Scenes from a Wedding | 3/24/1976 | See Source »

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