Word: smoothed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...neat, small, coherent, and stale crew. Their form has commanded plaudits from all sides, but their speed and racing Instinct is highly dubious. By English standards Cambridge has a large crew, by three pounds the heaviest ever to row in the Boat Race. We are certainly not as smooth, but have far more power and vigour...
Simple Utility. The Nixons, covering 8,500 miles in a plush Air Force Constellation, traveled light for visiting diplomats. The Vice President took only two pairs of shoes-sport black for day, smooth-toed black for evening wear; two white dinner jackets and one black one, six business suits and enough shirts to last between laundries. Pat had five hats and a small flexible wardrobe that she turned into a variety of fresh-looking combinations to fit the occasion...
...voices are pitched lower than most of the men's. Patricia Hess, as a friend of Amaryliss-Ann, applies her tonal qualities in a manner to give added gusto to the song "Snake Oil." An exotic Radcliffe enticer, Sheila Tobias whirls through "Mink on My Mind." Miss Tobias is smooth with her lines, although she appeared slightly embarrassed while enclosed in a barrel...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., March 10--A smooth Michigan sextet with a solid defensive wall waited out seven spasmodic penalties and still had enough time to score a crushing 7-3 victory over the varsity hockey team here tonight before a capacity crowd of 2,700 at the Broadmoor Ice Palace...
...figures of the times. Stable is the word that comes to mind. Enduring. The old Grecian marble sort of thing. Still, as Jeeves would say, appearances may be deceptive. For after years of presenting to the world an upper lip not necessarily on the stiff side but always as smooth as a baby's whatever-it-is, Wooster has now grown a mustache. Dashing, don't you know, debonaire-at least in the eyes of the young master himself. But Jeeves, a devotee of the lifted-eyebrow school of acting, lifts his eyebrows like nobody's business...