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Word: snugly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Arthur eventually returns to the side of the road. His subsequent adventures-including the loss of his other leg-leave him in much the same state as contemporary art. He is a minimal man trying to make more out of less. At the end of the book, Arthur is snug in an abandoned church with a girl who seems to symbolize science as a dead-end faith. The couple eats whatever falls off passing produce trucks, and Arthur amuses himself by composing epigrams from an incomplete alphabet of movable letters on the church bulletin board. Greenberg's philosophical cartooning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Two for the Road | 8/16/1971 | See Source »

...guests began filing in at 5:30 p.m. at the approximate pace of a World Series crowd. While they drank to tinkling background music of polkas and show tunes, the mayor and his wife joined a select group of 150 VIPs in a snug cocktail setting behind the speaker's platform. The union leaders pawed their way toward the mayor, beaming for bulb-popping cameras as they pumped his hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mobilized Feast for Mayor Daley | 3/15/1971 | See Source »

That vision will probably never replace the image?and the dream? of the snug, permanent hearth, even suitably expanded by "clusters." But it may be closer to the reality of American life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: The American Family: Future Uncertain | 12/28/1970 | See Source »

...nostrils that are a trifle too sensuous, a figure a shade too voluptuous) and: "I was just about to propose that we hie ourselves to a tumbledown shack in Athlone when a behemoth the size of Brian Boru, a great loogan with ropes around his corduroys, clumped into the snug." Her fiance, Rory McClobber...

Author: By Richard Bowker, | Title: Baby, it's Cold Inside | 10/30/1970 | See Source »

...more purifiers, but their canisters were not interchangeable with the LM's. Mission Control instructed the astronauts to lead a second hose into the command module and connect it to the canisters. Leaving nothing to chance, the astronauts stuffed a sock in the connection to make sure it was snug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Four Days of Peril Between Earth and Moon | 4/27/1970 | See Source »

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