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Word: stylishly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Some construction companies now work at what they call retrofitting, building additions to old houses, opening up interiors reclaiming the old stock. In central cities, much gentrmcation is going on: a mixed blessing in which the stylish middle class takes over and polishes up the housing of the poor, leaving the poor to look elsewhere for shelter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Downsizing an American Dream | 10/5/1981 | See Source »

Sitting in his cluttered office tucked away on the third floor of the Center for European Studies, itself a secluded enclave on a quiet residential street four or five blocks from the Science Center, Schama is dressed in stylish New Wave clothes, a fashionable dress leather jacket draped over the back of his chair. His cultured British accent adding, at least to an American ear, an extra touch of grace to his already eloquent speech, Schama speaks of rock music with the same passion with which he discusses academics...

Author: By Charles W. Slack, | Title: History With a Backbeat | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

...services at lower prices than private establishments. The new tab for an average Mount Olivet funeral comes to $1,100 compared with $2,500 elsewhere. That includes coffin, the use of two limousines, death notices in two Denver dailies and even a motorcycle escort. Those who want a more stylish send-off can choose a top-of-the-line bronze casket for $3,682.25, much cheaper than the private equivalent sold for $8,900. For the truly cost conscious there is also a no-frills, Boot Hill model-a stark pine box covered with gray cloth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Infra Dig? | 9/7/1981 | See Source »

...stylish company noted for its sumptuous productions of the standard repertoire, the Royal is celebrating its 50th anniversary this season with a tour of North America. As the Sadler's Wells Ballet, it burst upon the American scene in 1949 with an exquisite Sleeping Beauty that introduced Margot Fonteyn to U.S. audiences. The Royal's reworking of the Petipa-Tchaikovsky masterpiece became its signature, and was featured on its current tour with a performance attended by the visiting Prince Charles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: Glitter | 7/13/1981 | See Source »

...purses. "I hadn't won in so long, I wanted to make sure this one soaked in," said Pate. "I just wanted to be sure to remind myself how much fun winning is." Now golfers, who have long admired Pate's classic swing, can contemplate his equally stylish diving form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Making a Splash | 7/13/1981 | See Source »

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