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Word: congealed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...sense of stature seems to deepen Humphrey, make him more untouchables. Always deserving of our applause, now he seems to demand our respect. And if his new awareness does not congeal into Websterian pomposity, we may have a national figure who will lead not only with his mind but with his manner...

Author: By Ben W. Heineman jr., | Title: Metamorphosis | 10/26/1964 | See Source »

...hostile to reason. The pure rationalist, he insisted, is no more fit to comment on life than the eunuch is fit to judge a beauty contest. In Tragic Sense of Life he wrote, "The mind seeks what is dead, for what is living escapes it; it seeks to congeal the flowing stream in blocks of ice. In order to understand anything, it is necessary to kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dream Us, O Lord | 1/17/1964 | See Source »

...oasis-part farm, part suburbia-where everyone still knows everyone else. Cars are disdained in favor of bicycles, a 700-lb. pig snuffles outside the chancellor's window, new dormitories will house a comfortable 40 to 60 students, and the human-scale motto is "divide and congeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: Cow College Conversion | 11/29/1963 | See Source »

...Kiddie Corps. Blasingame, who atones for his paltry .240 average with speed and spirit, seemed to congeal the Red infield. Hulking First Baseman Gordon Coleman, playing regularly for the first time, proved a surprise with a .299 average, 18 home runs, 55 runs batted in. Sober, balding Eddie Kasko developed into one of the most reliable shortstops around. At third, Freese. reputed to be a weak glove man, was fielding, as Pittsburgh Manager Danny Murtaugh put it, "like he had a monkey gland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: How They Scream | 7/21/1961 | See Source »

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