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Word: sorrowful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...breaking point, when everybody's suspicions were mutual, Lida Grant, worried lest murder materialize, set fire to Clayton's coal-sheds. After the bonfire Glen Hazard's native sons drove them both out of town. Thelma returned to the Tennessee mountain peace with a sorrow for the city-man in her heart, but only Chad and Vesper on her hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Homespun Tale | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

...news of some Indian craftsmen who, to their sorrow, left their crafts to go nutting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Ugh! Ugh! How! | 12/7/1931 | See Source »

Richard Brinsley Sheridan will be buried with full military rights today. No one deserves these honors more than he. Through its athletic director Harvard will pay its official homage in person. He will communicate Harvard's sorrow to West Point; sorrow over astragic event which halted a courageous young man's life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN | 10/28/1931 | See Source »

...Kippur last week, hundreds of thousands of Jews in Manhattan freed themselves from mundane cares, piously to pass the Jewish time of self-examination. God was balancing His books, which would be closed on the Day of Atonement. But in the teeming lower East Side one family sat in sorrow. They slit their garments. No chair or sofa would they sit on: only rough boxes. They were "sitting shivah"-mourning a dead daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Corpse Woman | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

...summer wore on, on wore the sorrow of the Eastern soft coal industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Below Animal Standards | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

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