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Word: yells (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...legend is that one Rhinehart, who had no friends, lived in the Yard. So he would run outside and yell his name, then dash up to his room and answer the call...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: We Are Not Alone | 6/25/1979 | See Source »

...like a pack of wolves. But when you mention the two token-booth operators in Queens who were burned to death, you say some teen-agers did it. Were they white teenagers, looking like a pack of wild dogs? Tell it like it is. Don't just yell black; yell white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 28, 1979 | 5/28/1979 | See Source »

...each day during the ten-week course, "Communicating with the French," Wylie's students limber up their English-speaking bodies with exercises. Then they scream and yell for a while to loosen their inhibitions. Finally, they study 30-second films of French students in conversation. The Indiana-born parson's son looks a little like that quintessential boulevardier Maurice Chevalier. He grudgingly admits that listening to the dialogue is useful, assurément, "but more important is analyzing the movement and the distance between bodies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Does Your Body Parle Fran | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

...runners. Why elso would someone sweat out the course in a full tuxedo as one runner did Monday? "It's like the race is a parade and the runners are floats, only better," one runner said. Another hint for you prospectives: wear something catchy so the crowd will yell for you it can carry you through the race. Try, for example, a totem pole mask and a flowing blond wig, like one Japanese runner did this year...

Author: By Ann R. Scott, | Title: At 23 Miles the Crowd Won't Let You Stop | 4/18/1979 | See Source »

...Precinct 13 and Halloween develop out of the simple, steady building up and then the furious release of pressure implicit in their plots. Carpenter wrote and directed both films, and composed his own music. He is especially skillful in constructing and sustaining situations that can cause an audience to yell, and, watching these films, there is the peculiar pleasure of being in a crowd that can't keep its mouth shut for excitement...

Author: By Larry Shapiro, | Title: Nuts and Jolts | 3/23/1979 | See Source »

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