Search Details

Word: broodingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Armand complimented Ponomarenko's ebullience with a complex, brooding countenance: he was striking in his own right with phenomenal displays of athleticism and agility in his jumps.

Author: By Edith Replogle, | Title: Giselle Opens Boston Ballet Season On Weak Footing | 10/20/1994 | See Source »

For all its fast-paced hoopla, The Nerd is long on physical humor but short on substance. Although it by no means aims at social commentary and instead just wants to have fun, more parallels could have been made to emphasize women's roles during these infantile acts. Director Jeremy...

Author: By Marco M. Spino, | Title: Exagerrated Nerd Gets Its Revenge | 10/13/1994 | See Source »

These brooding half-truths are the night thoughts of Ellen Gulden, a brilliant, self-absorbed and slightly chilly young woman who goes home grudgingly from a promising magazine job in Manhattan to tend her dying mother. She's the only acceptable nurse. Her college-age brothers can't help much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: 3-D Mother | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

For Clinton that would be a scary sight, given the big hopes the Administration once had. But in a TIME/CNN poll taken Aug. 17-18, less than half of those surveyed said it was important for Congress to reform the health-care system this year. Only 28% said they were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Checking Out | 9/5/1994 | See Source »

In the Tennessee Country (Knopf; 226 pages; $21) by Peter Taylor, the writer of shrewd, laconic short stories whose previous novel won the Pulitzer Prize, revels in such delineations. He writes of a society grounded in family and memory of the Civil War. Nathan's father was named for Confederate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Odd Cousin, Far Removed | 8/22/1994 | See Source »

Previous | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 78 | Next