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Word: windedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...cold wind blew out of the deep wooded Hudson valley and a bleak half-light streaked across the sky, President Roosevelt's widow and his successor stood in silence, with bowed heads. Only Secret Service men were near...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: This Is the House | 4/22/1946 | See Source »

From deep in the heart of Texas up to the Platte River in Nebraska stretched huge carpets of deep, primaveral green. The plains and rolling hills of Kansas rippled in the wind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bounty | 4/22/1946 | See Source »

...three 6-293. Floor area: 250 by 200 feet-just slightly smaller than Manhattan's Madison Square Garden. From a normal temperature of 80° F. the hangar can be cooled to -50° in 48 hours, or warmed from 25° to 165° in 16 hours. Wind machines whip up 100-mile-an-hour storms, complete with rain, snow or hail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Man-Made Weather | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

...first week, the unmitigated Outlaw took Atlantans for $22,413-$3,091 more than Atlanta's own Gone With the Wind, according to Russell Birdwell, Hughes's pressagent. In Chicago it topped the Oriental Theater's alltime record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bust Becomes Bonanza | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

Even in the hurricane days of Margaret Mitchell's Gone With the Wind there had never been anything like it. In the first three months of 1946, six new novels had each run up a score of more than half a million copies on the presses or in print...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Big Six | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

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