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Word: takings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Usage:

...looked bad. The cold was increasing and the imperceptibly increasing greyness told us that it was getting late. We were behind schedule. It would take time to tape the camera to the jeep, rope Tim, wait for the right highway conditions. And Nora and Tommy were still unsure of their lines...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The World is a Big Box | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

Tommy smiled for the first time in a while and pumped some enthusiasm into his voice, "Let's take everyone...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The World is a Big Box | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

...while, Nora had trouble getting her speech right. Tim gave her some more direction. The next take...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The World is a Big Box | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

NORA, when she wasn't silently helping with the packing, sat on the other side of the fireplace, smoking and gazing. Tommy was going to take the first load of stuff on the ski-doo up to the cars. He asked Nora which trunks were ready. She pointed to some boxes which contained props. Tommy picked them up and started out the door. Nora smiled into space and said, "The world...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The World is a Big Box | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

...know," he said, sitting on a chair next to Nora, "I think I'm a human being when I'm working--a rational human being with the same objectivity, the same responses, the same everything as when I'm not. But then I take a few days off and I realize I was wrong. I realize I wasn't human. I had no idea where...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The World is a Big Box | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

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