Search Details

Word: bettye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

It is Bradley's marriage that gave his life its biggest test. At a recent stop in Iowa, Bradley was asked by a man in overalls if he had ever had a brush with adversity. Bradley answered that nearly failing his first semester at Princeton and a lackluster rookie Knicks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Importance of Being Ernestine | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

A kids' novel about a plucky orphan who is not Harry Potter? What awful timing! Happily, though, Curtis (a Newbery Medal honoree) has conjured a hero just as mesmerizing but grittier. Ten-year-old Bud Caldwell ditches his foster home in Depression-era Flint, Mich., and heads for the jazz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Children's Book: Bud, Not Buddy | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

Rock is making the most of his moment. He could have stuck to the Eddie Murphy/Martin Lawrence path to fame and fortune: 1) sign up for a buddy-cop film; 2) ad-lib your way through the criminally formulaic script; 3) get paid; 4) repeat. But Rock is playing it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seriously Funny | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

Ford laughed when he talked about his assumption of power. He and his wife Betty had been worrying about furniture and drapes for the new Vice President's residence up on Observatory Hill. Ford knew a political fire storm was on the way. But he kept hearing whispers from others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ford File and Its Surprises | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

"I love the entertainment and the gifts they give us," added Betty Schmidt, a Cambridge senior at the picnic. "Most of the senior citizens in Cambridge always come."

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seniors Picnic Outside Memorial Church | 8/13/1999 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Next