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Word: splashing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Upper Park Avenue, a bright-colored, schoolboyish splash by New York's Representative Joseph Clark Baldwin. Said Socialite Joe Baldwin: "[Painting] takes a very short time actually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Sideshow | 4/29/1946 | See Source »

Settling finally on a title that would stick symbolized the intention of the editors to make the paper a serious splash in the journalistic pool...

Author: By Robert S. Sturgis, | Title: Colorful Crimson History Began with Off-Color Magenta... | 4/9/1946 | See Source »

...Legalize My Name and A Woman's Prerogative into near showstoppers. The show's boisterous finale, with a frenzied crowd perched on rooftops and stepladders for a sneak-view of Augie's big race, has freshness, bounce. Lemuel Ayers's sets and costumes have musicomedy splash and color. But the audience, to earn its candy, has to get down a full plateful of spinach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical Play in Manhattan, Apr. 8, 1946 | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

...constantly to be primed in order to make it pump her bile. . . . Just before we went into the auditorium of the schoolhouse, she took two of the priming pills and I was very disappointed not to hear liver's motor start and a cheery chug-chug-splash as it pumped Mrs. Hicks' bile into her bilge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Scrawk! | 3/4/1946 | See Source »

...Admiral of the Fleet Sir John Cronyn Tovey, 60, lean, caustic Commander in Chief of the wartime British Home Fleet, known above decks as "Jack," below decks as "Splash Guts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: For Services Rendered | 1/7/1946 | See Source »

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