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Word: remarkable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Smoky Remark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 28, 1949 | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

...society editors to read them her guest list (the girls are glad to call her), but she is not above inquiring coyly after a dinner: "How many ambassadors did I have last night? Six or eight? I never can remember." She often summons her guests from afar, likes to remark casually: "So-and-so is flying in from San Francisco for my dinner tomorrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAPITAL: Widow from Oklahoma | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

...well applied." There was no great outcry from churchmen and no noticeable explosion from the public, all of which caused the anti-New Dealing New York Sun's George Sokolsky to complain virtuously: "The reaction to the President's language is indecent, even more indecent than the remark itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Word That Came to Dinner | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...natural, frank and gay. The reporters were charmed but blunt: Whom would she date? "I don't know-I'll have to wait until they ask me." "What about your love life?" "Absolutely none, except music-at the moment." Well, what about the President's recent remark that he hoped to hand down his gold-headed walking cane to a grandson? "I think Daddy was a little short of something to say at that point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: What About Love? | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

...most familiar thing about this picture is its stars, who may have put in too many years as models of romantic discomfiture. The film's manufacturers readily admit this possibility by allowing a bobby-soxer to surrender a park bench to Miss Colbert and Mr. MacMurray with the remark: "Imagine an old couple like that looking for a place to smooch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Feb. 14, 1949 | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

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