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Word: smokes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...streets were strewn with firecracker remains, smoke clouded the air, and the whoops and howls of the dancers could still be heard quite clearly as the moved down the street...

Author: By Mary G. Gotschall, | Title: Lion Dance, Fireworks Spark Start of Year of the Dragon | 2/2/1976 | See Source »

...wife, Dylan solemnly reminded him that Sara is the name of one of the Old Testament judges.) In the earlier song, as in One More Cup of Coffee, he could only approach her through her attributes--thus, the proliferation of possessives (your mercury mouth...your eyes like smoke...your voice like chimes, etc.). In addition, he ridiculed her other suitors as unworthy of her, and offered himself in their stead...

Author: By Seth Kaplan, | Title: To the Valley Below | 2/2/1976 | See Source »

...Smoke? Then don't exhale. If you enjoy it so much, keep it all to yourself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Feb. 2, 1976 | 2/2/1976 | See Source »

...have spent many years reflecting on the problem of smoking, while breathing other people's smoke. I've concluded that the only fair way to handle it is to allow smoking only in private homes when no nonsmokers are present, and certainly not in Wyoming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Feb. 2, 1976 | 2/2/1976 | See Source »

...sorry I smoke. I realize it is bad for me, fear it may eventually kill me and have unsuccessfully tried to give it up many times. But while fully realizing that the aim of the zealots may be well intended, I warn them that anyone who snatches a butt out of my mouth had better be prepared to get my fist in his or hers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Feb. 2, 1976 | 2/2/1976 | See Source »

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