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Word: wineglass (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Masters are also enthusiastic about tutor-student dinners, and these should be preserved, if only for those students who know nothing so exciting as facing their tutors across a white table-cloth and wineglass. If the undergraduate is to float through the House system in a sea of second-class sherry, he might at least have intellectual company...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ford in the Future | 3/4/1959 | See Source »

...slum clearance project that he has been coaxing along secretly for four years at his Bloomfield Hills, Mich, office (TIME, July 2). His solution: a revolutionary design for one-legged, pedestal-based chairs, dining tables and coffee tables that have all the weightless elegance of a stemmed wineglass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Dining on a Stem | 5/13/1957 | See Source »

They had gathered to heckle a speech by Theodor Blank-the man who is scheduled to be Defense Minister when West Germany gets an army-and they succeeded. Blank finally retreated behind a police guard, his speech undelivered. As he did so, a wineglass flew through the air and shattered on Blank's face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Achtung! | 12/6/1954 | See Source »

...that Author Paul loves the Rue de la Huchette, its food, its people and its liveliness. His weakness as a reporter of it is not so much his frank bias as his congenital tendency to smother his account in cuteness. Springtime is Paris seen through the bottom of a wineglass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: One Man's Paris | 8/14/1950 | See Source »

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