Word: spray
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...anybody vainly looking for the atom bomb's familiar and awesome mushrooming spray, Abstractionist Crawford explained that he had painted what he felt, not what he saw. His paintings, he added, were "a comment on the negative and positive expressions of contemporary society, with an emphasis on the negative. . . . Definitely most people won't understand. . . . They approach pictures-not only my own but all works of art-with the mistaken idea that they can understand them after looking at them briefly. Yet these same people would expect to spend several hours on a work of art like...
...These fellows don't have to see any water but the spray from the shower," he said, as the last rubbery gaited natator bounced down the stairs. Ulen's system pays off in the won and lost column, despite the fact that several men have asked him, during practices, which or they weren't by mistake, in the presetting class...
Members of the staff predicted last week that the spray of falling meteors will resemble the illuminated ribs of a huge umbrella, with the top conveniently completed by the constellation Draco...
Meanwhile, the Indian press directed a spray of propaganda at what the Congress papers call "enemy pockets" and Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru calls "these foreign pimples." A Goan Congress Party was functioning underground since no political parties are allowed, civil liberties are nonexistent and even a wedding invitation must be censored. Mohandas K. Gandhi has advised Goa's Governor General Dr. José Ferreira Bossa that the Portuguese would be "wise to come to terms with the inhabitants of Goa." Cried Governor Bossa, servant of a European dictator: "Fascist." Cried the Congress organ, Amrita Bazar Patrika, accustomed to a more...
...Sinus. A penicillin aerosol (spray) which, when inhaled, gives excellent results against inflammation of the sinuses, bronchitis, bronchial asthma and lung abscesses was described in the New York Journal of Medicine by famed asthma specialist Alvan L. Barach, of Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons...