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Word: verbale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Goalies Marr and Dennis Doyle of Williams allowed seven goals in the last period Tuesday after taking a rough verbal beating, although Marr claims the heckling had nothing to do with the collapse...

Author: By Charles Steedman, | Title: New Rink Breeds Hecklers | 2/17/1956 | See Source »

...issue: interpretation of the so-called "non-Biblical writings" found with Old Testament scripts among the Dead Sea Scrolls. The verbal storm created by scholars has unleashed some fancy copy in the press; more important, it has stirred public interest in material that previously was confined to the dim offices of archeologists and theologians...

Author: By Gavin R. W. scott, | Title: The Dead Sea Scrolls: A Story of Uncertainty | 2/16/1956 | See Source »

Your critic's verbal sideswipe was obviously an attempt at tin-pot philosophy, concocted from a vacant mind and a typewriter with keys. Has he ever been drunk for 16 years? Has he ever had to fight with anything outside of an empty tube of toothpaste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 13, 1956 | 2/13/1956 | See Source »

...courtroom did. There was no disrespect shown to the court. I feel that a photographer is exactly the same as a reporter, and should be extended the same privileges. A picture is as important as a story-sometimes more important because it could possibly be more accurate than a verbal description of a scene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Freedom of the Lens | 2/13/1956 | See Source »

With the help of a staff of 340 behind-the-scenes technicians and a large amount of complicated machinery, the Folies puts on a 3½-hour show nightly that conscientiously avoids verbal sparkle or wit (the large number of foreigners in the audience would not get it anyway). Derval's principle is to present a lot of girls and a lot of spectacle-so much spectacle indeed that he clearly has the most overdressed undressed show in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Shapely Girls | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

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