Word: actorly
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Gradually, the country began to realize that a prominent politician had died, that a brilliant actor had shuffled off the scene, that a fiery orator, a leader of great causes, a maker of great troubles had disappeared?that also, the status quo of which he was a part had come to an end, and politics was in the remaking...
...have to do 'is take a glance at this title, imagine a handsome cinema actor in a red uniform "getting his man," picture the close-up of a lovely lady whose wave has survived even a train wreck. There you have it, no worse, no better, than usual. In fact, quite the same...
...Harvard University (Cambridge, Mass.), the outstanding reunion was held by the Class of 1900, which includes among its members Walter Hampden, actor; U. S. Brigadier General Marlborough Churchill; Authors Walter Pritchard Eaton, W. C. Arensberg and Reginald Wright Kauffman; Publisher Ralph Pulitzer of The New York World; Newspaper Correspondents Frank H. Simonds and Mark Sullivan...
...Favorite dramatist, Shakespeare; favorite stage actress, Jane Cowl; favorite stage actor, John Barrymore; favorite movie actress, Norma Shearer; favorite movie actor, Adolphe Menjon; favorite amusement, bridge; favorite automobile, Packard; favorite style of beauty, brunette; favorite girl's name, Mary; favorite man's name, Robert; favorite color of eyes, blue; favorite cigarette, Lucky Strike; favorite cigar, Corona; favorite tobacco, Blue Boar; favorite study, history; favorite college department, English; hardest course, History 201; easiest course, Evolution; most valuable course, Biology; favorite college outside of Princeton, Yale; favorite woman's college, Smith...
...came to be produced. It is one more of those complicated compasses varying to every point in the circle except the point of actual guilt. A few minutes before you go home, the true offender is ferreted out, love is rewarded, justice triumphs. Grant Mitchell, an excellent actor who has run into a rude streak of luck since the cheerful months in The Tailor-made Man, is again making the best...