Word: chantes
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...doddering ex-Governor "Alfalfa Bill" Murray beamed his approval, proudly recalled that "I'm the man who introduced Jim Crow in Oklahoma." Race-baiting Gerald L. K. Smith turned up as a spectator under the pseudonym of S. Goodyear. A group of Mississippi students set up a chant: "To hell with Truman...
...were three eggs, the offering he was bringing to the Virgin of Guadelupe at her shrine in Mexico City's suburb of Tepeyac. "Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee; blessed art thou amongst women, blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus," he chanted as he walked with eyes half-closed. And behind him a chorus, 7,000 voices strong, took up the chant of the rosary: "Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners...
Some rhymester, unknown to me, got a 35-year drop on Ogden Nash (who lately jingled the list of U.S. Presidents-TIME, June 14). We eighth-graders in San Francisco's Madison Grammar School were obliged to chant in unison...
...vice president in charge of advertising since 1938, young George had worked hand in glove with old George in perfect ing the technique of noisy repetition (L.S.M.F.T. and the auctioneer's chant) which was credited with keeping Lucky Strikes on top of the cigarette market...
...liberal Protestants could do little more than chant with Lord Tennyson...