| The palmy days of self-sustained, endless growth seemed to have gone for ever. |
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| Readers of the narrative came from all over the world and from all walks of life to meet the man and stay at his palmy resort. |
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| Community business was often conducted on the all-sand eighteen-hole golf course, with the Giza Pyramids and the palmy Nile as a backdrop. |
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| The recently restored structure, now called Alumni Hall, commands the north side of Court Street, a splendid symbol of the village's palmy years. |
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| Your great indoors open out to even greater domains of palmy glades and views of floating islands. |
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| That impresario in his palmy days was once faced with a press complaining vociferously that too many of the new American plays he was energetically producing were clinkers. |
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| So, all things being equal, from the beginning of my stay with Travis, I was in as palmy and benign a state as I could remember in many years. |
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| That same palmy decade gave rise to Sinclair Lewis's Babbitt, the back-slapping conformist from Gopher Prairie who was to become an American stereotype. |
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| In the high and palmy days of the crimp, the pirate, the press-gang. |
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