Word: arraying
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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NORMAN THOMAS'S little book on war has the virtues and defects of almost all the peace literature which floods the country. The author presents tables and facts and statistics in an alarming array, includes poems, quotations from noted men and proves convincingly that as for war there is no profit in it, no glory from it, and no need for it. It is a handy reference book for earnest pacifists who seek arguments to confute their opponents...
Confronted by a formidable array of microphones, amplifiers, and recording turntables in Memorial Hall, 175 Freshmen have recently read a rearrangement of Acsop's fable, "The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse," for one minute and a half and chatted informally for another minute...
...Always they run from one class to another, always they hurry. How am I to sell my goods," he pointed to an imposing array of raw carrots, lettuce, bananas, oranges, and apples, "If they all the time rush...
With antique chairs of every period piled high on crates and boxes, and chests of intricate design, hailing from some crumbling monastery, treasure troves of fascinating relice--all waiting to be fumigated--the basement of the museum has the aspect of a veritable storehouse. Judging by the array of articles awaiting their turn, the process will be a lerthy...
...desperate sense of humor, clutching at whatever pleasing it could find in the sullen array of 'social protest' and of drab 'American scene,' seems to have actuated the prize-awarding jurors. . . . The present show is largely invited and presumably is a carefully considered cross-section of American art as it is being produced in the studios of today. If so, then the proletarian gloom that hangs over our artists is becoming as thick as Stalin's Russian fog."-Clarence Joseph Bulliet in the Chicago Daily News...