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Word: virginally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...much to The Lacemaker. Goretta has established the mood through a number of endearing images: Pomme running to the salon with three melting ice cream cones, trying to keep them from dripping; Pomme interrupting a walk on the beach to brush off a sea shell; Pomme, still a virgin, lying nude in bed, her nightgown spread over the covers...

Author: By Tim Noah, | Title: An Ode to Innocence | 11/18/1977 | See Source »

...conflicts that exist on to this day. At this time the natural resources of Africa were still buried in the soil. The tribes had not mastered their environments as yet to become acutely aware of rich mineral deposits. As a result the natural resources of Africa were still virgin forests. This was never a cohesive society but that of fragments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Africa: A Continent of Poverty | 11/8/1977 | See Source »

...style has a touch of Raymond Chandler; the Fazenda case has a fleeting similarity to the unsolved 1940s Black Dahlia murder in Los Angeles. The novel continually echoes tabloid history to enliven its central incident: a 28-year-old murder known as the "case of the Virgin Tramp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Unstrung Harps | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

This year, Herold is riding high once more. Working behind a virgin fullback line, Fred strutted his stuff right from the season's opening gun, stopping breakaways right and left against Columbia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Herold for the Defense | 10/12/1977 | See Source »

...been roaming the world searching for unusual locations that will jolt the jaded eyes of moviegoers. Having dispatched camera crews from Abidjan to Zempoaltepec, movie moguls are now discovering an inviting area closer to home: the U.S. Midwest. In the view of film executives, America's heartland is "virgin territory" on the screen, unknown even to many Americans-not to mention foreign movie buffs. It also offers the stark authenticity that many current movies demand: steel mills, gritty factory towns, ghettos black and ethnic, as well as the lush estates of the better-heeled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: To the Heartland, with Cameras | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

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