Search Details

Word: delightfully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...with great delight that I viewed myself in People (TIME, Oct. 7). However, just so my many acquaintances in show business won't think I've gone Hollywood, I believe it would have been nice to let them know bubble baths are not a weekly or daily occurrence with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 28, 1946 | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

...about a lifeboat full of survivors, a Nazi sub, and a British merchant ship strayed from its convoy. Director Pat Jackson's amateur actors-all real seamen with their own wartime experiences on their minds-are better than greasepainted professionals could ever hope to be. The picture will delight those who are surfeited with the bogus posturing and declaiming of most wartime fiction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Also Showing Oct. 28, 1946 | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

...desk, amidst the maze of blueprints and French curves, he was surprised to see a friendly, non-technical face--a small wooden frame enveloping rows of large beads. Taking note of his childlike delight at meeting an ally in the enemy camp, the receptionist explained, "They use it when the machine breaks down." And he wasn't afraid any more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gov Man Visits Slide Rulers Finds Crafts Man caters Tame | 10/22/1946 | See Source »

When Gertrude Lawrence sang and wiggled her way through 'Jenny' several seasons ago in "Lady in the Dark," first-balcony subscription spinsters bravely acquiesced before the onslaught of the general delight. With a play as hilarious as it is a perfect starring vehicle, it is now Helen Hayes' turn to toss her admirers a wicked bump...

Author: By S. W. H., | Title: The Playgoer | 10/8/1946 | See Source »

...concessions have been made to the bobby sox brigade. Johnson gets too cute at times, much to the brigade's delight, and the slapstick isn't always up to Shavian standards. But you don't have to be a bobby-soxer to enjoy Johnson's plight on his first duck-hunting trip, and constant adult laughter at the many good gags drowned out the most ambitious concerted squeals the soxers could muster last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 10/1/1946 | See Source »

First | Previous | 716 | 717 | 718 | 719 | 720 | 721 | 722 | 723 | 724 | 725 | 726 | 727 | 728 | 729 | 730 | 731 | 732 | 733 | 734 | 735 | 736 | Next | Last