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Word: sadly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...city mouse's eye was sad but his words were stern, "You shouldn't say that. They've put me out in the street, but I never forget how important...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Gnawing Issue | 10/27/1949 | See Source »

Thompsons have traveled to many places and looked at many babies who might have been their son. Always it was the same-the twinge of hope, the sharp pain of disappointment, the sad journey back to Dayton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Long Search | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

Every now & then-in shots of stampeding horses and the handling of human beings against the great outdoors-there are fleeting reminders of Ford's best films. But mostly, Yellow Ribbon is a sad waste of talent and Technicolor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Also Showing Oct. 24, 1949 | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

...post-game press conference, Valpey looked just about as sad as he did after the 1948 Dartmouth contest, another game they could have won, but didn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Green Defense Beat Crimson--Valpey | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

They have used this perception to shore up a plot which many people thought confusing. In Michael Roemer's story, which admittedly rests on "certain basic incongruities," characters and situations refuse to act predictably: a sad-eyed suicide breaks off knifing himself in a graveyard to retrieve a little girl's balloon; the hero loses his girl to his boss, and finds her married to the boss's chauffeur. Roemer has tried to knit the pace and problems of contemporary life into the limitations of a silent film; disunity and exaggeration result...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

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