Word: smoothly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...thing to set watches by. That night, about 7:30 p. m. Farmer Jones and two other men heard the roar of the twin Cyclone engines much nearer than usual, spied the airliner streaking past only 100 ft. above the trees. Suddenly, just after it passed from sight, the smooth drone of the engines ceased in a mighty crash like two claps of thunder. Mounting a horse Farmer Jones galloped to Goodwin, gave the alarm...
While a three year College course is not directly recommended, it is obvious that one could be established easily if the present policies are pursued. The report states that every effort is being made to make smooth the transition from school to college and it is suggested that advanced college courses may now be chosen if preliminary work has been done in secondary school. It would be only a small step to give college credit for the latter especially since the Chairman of Admissions is now so closely connected with the entering classes; more than six hundred of the Class...
...satiric fantasy notable for the qualities of grace, charm and imaginative wit that have long distinguished its director's work in French. Produced by a Hungarian, written by an American, directed by a Frenchman, and acted by an English-speaking cast, it has the homogeneity of style, the smooth polish often conspicuously lacking in its Hollywood counterparts. Its most serious fault is an occasional lethargy of pace, which is the only thing it has in common with any other film comedy so far exported out of England...
...lost only to Yale and McGill in nine games, have no powerhouse attack. Captain Paul Guilford has been twice named for the all league team, and Jack Costello is a capable wing, but so far they harent been able to get together with any third man and form a smooth working unit...
...critics who had tried to blink it off as simply a big flash in a shallow pan were opening their eyes wider, slowly admitting that for the umpteenth time Romance was again rearing its tousled head. With such an enormous good companion as Anthony Adverse to make smooth their path, romances everywhere came in on the wings of the morning, set off down the broad highway. In England, Jeffery Farnol's Beltane the Smith, Baroness Orczy's The Scarlet Pimpernel, felt new life in their bones. A Dutchman named Johan Fabricius wrote his version of the old sweet...