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Word: smocked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...including sewing machines, stereos, furniture, even motorcycles. Vendors picked through the crush, hawking overpriced watches and brightly colored blouses. Girlfriends, some with infants strapped on their backs, lingered by the train's windows for a few last words. "See you next month," said a young girl in a thin smock, her baby's head bobbing up and down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa Back Home for the Holidays | 12/29/1986 | See Source »

...many ways the scene resembles any modern factory. A conveyor glides silently past five work stations, periodically stopping, then starting again. Each station is staffed by an attendant in a sterile mask and smock. The workers have just three minutes to complete their tasks before the conveyor moves on; they turn out 20 finished pieces in an hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Moving Right Along . . . | 7/1/1985 | See Source »

...idea of the program is to bring the students out of a country where they have limited educational opportunities and bring them to a first-rate American university while they are exposed to a freer society and pick up important skills, "David Smock, director of the SAEP says...

Author: By John D. Solomon, | Title: The Bok Alternative | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

...voices two tenor and two bass are tolerably strong the orchestra disciplined and subdued; the only touch that proves more distracting than ingenuous is the "Creative" black tie of the soloists, which includes a woven Indian style smock along with the cummerbunds and so forth. But what happens on stage necessarily leaves them pale by comparison. Carlo Rizzo who dances the rooster is astonishing as is Susan White as the Fox; the latter in a scarlet body stocking attacks and "dies" with a sinuous grace while Rizzo does best in the rooster's moments of sweaty panic. In one such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Animal Dances | 7/12/1983 | See Source »

...idea of the program is to bring the students out of a country where they have limited educational opportunities and bring them to a first-rate American university where they are exposed to a freer society and pick up important skills," David Smock, director of the SAEP says...

Author: By John D. Solomon, | Title: The Bok Alternative | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

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