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Word: sorrowful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...with more sorrow than anger that I read your comments ... It is a misleading, irresponsible article...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 29, 1948 | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

...long after its climax, frittering away the power it has built up. Despite these shortcomings, Director and Co-Adaptor Jean Delannoy has a picture that he can be proud of. Against the crisp beauty of Alpine backgrounds, caught with a sharp pictorial eye, he has also caught the sorrow and frustration of the picture's real setting-the shadowy corners of the human heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Nov. 8, 1948 | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

Dewey's speeches were not electrifying. "As never before," the candidate solemnly declared, "we need a rudder to our ship of state and we need a firm hand at the tiller." When he referred to his opponent he spoke more in sorrow than in anger, never mentioning his name. "We know the kind of government we have now. It's tired. It's confused. It scolds and complains . . . It's coming apart at the seams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Don't Worry About Me | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

...could hardly be said to reflect the highest ideals of Happy Chandler. Admittedly the Braves lacked discretion when they publicly announced that they would far sooner play with those nice boys from Cleveland or New York with the 70,000 seating capacities. But the Red Sex rebuttal expressing deep sorrow that Jeff Heath had broken only his leg when it might so easily have been his neck bordered on the boorish...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 10/5/1948 | See Source »

Jews throughout Israel showed not much sorrow for the man, whom they had disliked, but horror at the act. "The personal tragedy didn't hit us at all," said one Israel newspaperman. "We are too hardened. Life has been cheap here for years. What shocked us is the recurrence of political murder. God knows where that will lead us. If a couple of snot-noses can kill anyone they like, and get away with it, they might decide to turn on Shertok or Ben-Gurion next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Man of Peace | 9/27/1948 | See Source »

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