Word: palled
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...matter of record, perhaps, everything should be printed. But the "scareheads" which each morning announce a newly-discovered offender are beginning to pall. The relegation of the Naval oil leases to the financial section or the "classified ads" would be a welcome departure...
...little before six o'clock in the morning the S. S. President Harding steamed into Plymouth Harbor amid a downpour of rain which cloaked the fair hills of Devon in a pall of heavy mist...
Died. Maurice Barres, 61, French journalist, poet, novelist, in Paris, of heart failure. Among the pall bearers was le Maréchal Foch...
Solemnity, like the pall of night, quickly fell upon the momentary levity as the Priest held the child high in his arms, saying: "I dedicate thee, Rosa, little flower of human life, to the cause of Russian women?Rosa, sweetest of flowers; Luxembourg, honored name of a martyr?beauty and sacrifice." As if in obedience to a magic wand the entire assembly rose, and with the passion of youth and the feeling of age the Internationale was sung?then...
...Pall Mall Gazette is dead. It was " a paper written by gentlemen for gentlemen." Among its editors were the late John Morley and Lord Milner. George Eliot, Anthony Trollope, Matthew Arnold, R. L. Stevenson had contributed. Was the Gazette too good for its public...