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Word: zestfully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...from Maestro Karl Krueger, her conductor and friend, Margaret began. She tackled the reasonably simple Cielito Lindo with power and control, sang the tricky aria, Charmant Oiseau, with swooping zest (and a few flat notes), and coasted home with the well-worn Last Rose of Summer, a song her father had requested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Moment for Margaret | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

...more friends than big Max Gardner. Ever since he moved from North Carolina to Washington in 1933, the capital's society matrons had welcomed him as a raconteur who added zest. to any party. He was widely admired-first as a roadbuilding, budget-balancing governor of North Carolina, most recently as an Under Secretary of the Treasury in whom businessmen had full confidence. Almost everybody could find something to like about this hearty "liberal conservative" with the homespun manner and the gilt-edged bank account. And almost everybody wanted to give him a farewell party before he left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Arrival & Departure | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

Having Wonderful Time. With surprising zest, the Democrats took over the minority role, which from Lincoln up to F.D.R. was historically theirs. They took up the sniping which the G.O.P. had carried on for 14 Democratic years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Congress' Week, Jan. 27, 1947 | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

Liability premiums cost Hamilton Coolidge '46 two and a half times the original purchase price of his 1927 model T--$25, that is. He has driven up to 300 miles in a single day and never run awry, claiming that the "god natured, indulgent smiles" of fellow motorist add zest to a long trip...

Author: By Paul Back, | Title: Horseless Carriages Back to Spew Flame on Carless Postwar World | 10/25/1946 | See Source »

...they are more than ever impressed with his facility for learning "through the pores," for quickly grasping human as well as scientific problems-and they are quietly talking about Conant's presidential potentialities. Nobody has asked Jim Conant what he thinks, but at 53 he still has a zest for adventure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Chemist of Ideas | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

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