Word: cheeking
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Remarked Market Master Stubbs, whose cheek had been pinked by a bullet: "Just a little fight. Nobody hurt...
...implications of this proviso struck the German Reichstag so forcibly that Deputies clutched their quaking midriffs and the whole chamber roared with Homeric laughter until tears of mirth glistened on many a cheek. Banging down his gavel President Göring boomed: "No Jew can insult Germany...
...comedy is light and gay, largely due to directorial skill and the presence of Fred Astaire's amazing feet. Irving Berlin's music is full of rhythm and melody. Although the "Piecolino" is not a real successor to the "continental," as the blurbs assert, several tunes, notably "Dancing Cheek to Cheek," and "Top Hat," will be favorites for a long time...
Apley Hall--David B. Cheek '34 of Wollaston...
...music which accompanies these exercises, all by Irving Berlin, contains such likely hits as Top Hat, White Tie and Tails; Cheek to Cheek and Isn't This a Lovely Day. The story shows Astaire as the U. S. star of a London revue trying hard to further a romance which begins when he keeps Miss Rogers awake and which is impeded only by her stubborn and illogical belief that he is her best friend's husband. Otherwise pleasantly negligible, the narrative has at least the merit of giving a cast of skilled comedians (Edward Everett Horton, Helen Broderick, Erik Rhodes...