Word: thinly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...appear. Kate's first meeting with the bashful Marlow, who refuses to look her in the eyes, is skillfully managed. And a later scene between Mrs. Hardcastle and her dimwitted son (John Pym) over a crucial letter is hilarious. Still, one wishes the comedy weren't spread so thin. An occasional home run doesn't always redeem a low batting average...
...American law enforcement officer. Provoked, assaulted and criticized in virtually every urban area, the police have held their thin blue line, providing the force that unfortunately has been necessary to keep law and order...
...wings, on thin bomb-shackles, The "tear-drop-shaped" 300-gallon
...Expand international monetary reserves, which have become too thin to support the expanding volume of world trade. Since the recent humbling of the franc, France may be more willing than before to support the quick creation of the "special drawing rights." The SDRs are a form of "paper gold" that would be dispensed by the International Monetary Fund to supplement real gold, dollars and pounds in bankrolling trade and investment...
...topless-coyly and briefly-but her mascara-scorched eyes and flaccid acting make her seem as if she had gone sleepless since her last picture. The dubbed voice of that fine character actor. Jack Hawkins, limited to esophageal speaking since his operation for throat cancer two years ago, is thin, out-of-sync and does not remotely resemble his distinctive rasp. Even Chato, the Indian chief, is misplayed. The part was given to Woody Strode, a Negro ex-football star for the Los Angeles Rams. He speaks, and looks, like a redskin in blackface...