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Word: woodenness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Wedged under a heavy corner of Adams House in the piped labyrinth of the basement there are two unmarked wooden doors. Behind them, three or four rooms wind inwards like the chambers of a shell. They are cluttered with odd implements--worn-wood museum pieces with too many handles and big, gripless screws. There are empty racks and cupboards full of metals. There is a smell of deepening rubber. And nested in the inner room, there is the press...

Author: By By J.L. Martin, | Title: closerlook: Impressions in the Bowels of Adams | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

...name ("MIKEL") in Pooh wooden letters on my door, Lots and lots of Pooh stickers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: As Follows: Don't Pooh Pooh | 12/9/1999 | See Source »

...renovations brought to the chapel a polished wooden floor and reshaped the ceiling to improve sound resonance. It now houses updated electrical and mechanical systems and added plumbing. And to accommodate daytime teaching in the building, the College added audio and visual technology...

Author: By Sarah A. Dolgonos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: College Unveils New Holden Chapel To Glee Club Serenades | 11/30/1999 | See Source »

Like the Music Hall itself, Radio City's annual holiday show has been given a grand sprucing up. Worn-out numbers have been retired, classics (Parade of the Wooden Soldiers) polished bright as a Christmas-tree ball, and sprightly new scenes added (White Christmas in New York). A revamped Santa's Workshop is riotously colorful. Santa couldn't ask for an escort with more dash than the Rockette reindeer team that prances at the head of his sleigh, and audiences couldn't hope for a more splendiferous Christmas present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio City Christmas Spectacular | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...turkeys arrive at Savenor's in wooden crates packed with ice, according to Clint J. Moreau, a meat-cutter who has worked at Savenor's for five years...

Author: By Eugenia V. Levenson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Turkey Day Brings Business to Savenor's | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

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