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Word: windedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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In a four-page discussion, long-winded Editor Charles Grey Grey of The Aeroplane reviewed the arguments, appealed to Mrs. Cockburn-Lange to submit the negatives to experts. He answered her reason for secrecy by noting that Sir Philip Sassoon, Under-Secretary for Air, had announced in the House of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Cockburn-Lange Controversy | 1/16/1933 | See Source »

People who like their Laurel and Hardy in small doses will find this one a little too long-winded. Five reels of even the best slapstick is more than enough. The dialogue and plot are inconsequential, and when the clowning slows up there is nothing left to the picture.

Author: By M. F. E., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/5/1932 | See Source »

Because Irvington House, a home on the Hudson for cardiac children, burned down two years ago and a new one is needed, Manhattan last week was treated to one of the best shows it has had in years. The evening started out like most expensive, long-winded benefits. Big, shambling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Alleymen's Show | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

Has one who admires you muchly been too long-winded? A thousand pardons. But please do right by our Alice Murray, for she deserves the best of everything.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 14, 1932 | 3/14/1932 | See Source »

The Vagabond walked out of a down town gilded cage that purported to be a movie theatre in a melancholy mood. It had been a gangster movie with much scramming, much moiling, much drumming gunfire. In the end the "big shot" got his and the public was taught a grand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 10/20/1931 | See Source »

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