Word: flashly
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...Here's flash direct from the powers that be." Chase Hall windows will positively he washed come Spring. It's part of the annual Harvard clean-up and is guaranteed to improve (?) Spring studying...
Then they saw flashing light. Here, certainly, was an opportunity to go to town on seven to eight words a minute. One short flash, two-long ones ... aha, a William! Three short blinks, then a long one ... Victor, no less...
...most utterly realistic battle scenes ever filmed hold up an otherwise flimsily constructed picture. Henry Fonda goes through the process of becoming a leader of men under the tutelage of Thomas Mitchell, who is the sergeant in charge of a lost sunrise-patrol. Every so often, there is a flash-back to Maureen O'Hara, because Hollywood has just got to work romance in somehow. Since Maureen isn't on the scene of action it moves along fairly well, but not on a par with terrific action scenes, which alone make it good entertainment...
...shells are growing nearer. One burst has landed just to the left of a battery of ours, another one clatters down near some bushes where we know a battery is. In a cloud of smoke our gunners seem to have disappeared, but in a few minutes there is a flash of fire from the bushes and we know our gunners are still there...
...listeners probably did not stop to analyze what had pulled at their hearts. It was not the words. In any other month they might have sounded flat. It was the woman, the way she clutched her handkerchief and brought her tight hand down on the desk for emphasis, the flash in her eyes which reflected something deep in her experience. Madame Chiang and China know the meaning of endurance. Through this woman, a few Americans saw and understood China...