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Word: smilingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...around the corner of Boylston onto Tremont. They are followed by a marching band of 20 bagpipers, a mounted detachment of the Boston Police, and a small contingent of Greek-American veterans. Several floats from Greek Orthodox churches, clubs and schools drift past while their costumed riders wave and smile. A military jet flies low overhead, and a single propeller plane pulls an enormous Greek flag through...

Author: By Jonathan B. Stein, | Title: BUS STOP: | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

Gaypril--the Harvard queer community's pride month--arrived with a flurry of rainbow colors, provocative posters and pink triangles. Most of us will smile and nod at (or ignore) this little bout of activism and visibility and go our merry way. But, as with other waves of activism, Queer Harvard Month presents an opportunity for all members of the community to make a stand for something greater than ourselves--justice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Affirming Gay Rights | 4/7/1998 | See Source »

Sometimes, even just a smile and a little eye contact can make a person feel better. One night, as I walked out of Christy's, I hesitated because I knew the man was going to ask me for money, and I only had a couple of pennies and my pint of sorbet. I felt guilty and embarrassed, so I considered walking away to avoid his inquiry...

Author: By Talhia T. Tuck, | Title: Don't Just Walk Away | 4/7/1998 | See Source »

Pumla looks up at the sound of the change dropping into his hat, and gives the woman a smile as she hurries to step inside the closing doors. Although not every morning commuter is as receptive to his music as the nurse, Pumla isn't in the business for the fan appreciation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DOWN ON THE CORNER | 4/2/1998 | See Source »

Joanis considers his positive impact on thecrowd as the greatest perk of the job. "Everyonewho looks at me smiles, and I become a smilesymbol. That's great. I love that.Seeing everyonesmile, that fills me with joy," Joanis glows.Suddenly his face takes on a facetious scowl, andhe continues, "Because I imagine people going onangry, looking at each other, and some of themshooting at each other. And to see that somebodydoesn't come with a gun on you, they only comewith a smile, it can really make you feel good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DOWN ON THE CORNER | 4/2/1998 | See Source »

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