Word: breath
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...from Los Angeles, so I can't yet count hockey in the same breath as football, basketball and baseball...
...found 19 miles away at Wounded Knee, where a band of peaceful Sioux were mowed down by the Seventh U.S. Cavalry in 1890. Here is a man in ragged, dirty jeans and a filthy red T shirt. His face is puffy and pockmarked, and there is liquor on his breath. His hand outstretched, he claims he is the caretaker of the Oglala Sioux cemetery...
...took a deep breath. The last thing I needed was to push the commander in the field over the edge on the eve of battle. "You're not losing it," I said. "We've just got a problem we have to work out. You have the full confidence of all of us back here. At the end of the day, you know I'm going to carry your message, and we'll do it your way." It was time to break off the conversation before one of us threw another match into the gasoline...
Nevertheless, just because the team is confident Ferrara will hold up does not mean that he will escape the 1995 campaign unscathed. Although backup quarterback Jay Snowden matured considerably in the offseason, many Harvard football fans will be holding their breath whenever tackled...
...learned of the tapes last month through a call from a lawyer who gave him McKinny's first name and telephone number; defense investigator Patrick McKenna took it from there. McKenna says he dialed and left a message; McKinny called him about 15 minutes later. "I took a deep breath and said to her, 'I work for O.J. Simpson, and I really believe in my heart of hearts that he is innocent,'" McKenna recalls. "'Please don't hang up on me. I understand that you have some tapes, and I am begging you to let me hear them.' She said...