Search Details

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


Usage:

...point is, if you wish to know, that dance music today is merely syncopated, blood raw emotion, without harmony, without consistent rhythm, and with no more tune than the yearnful bellowing of a lonely yearning and romantic cow in the pastures or the raucous staccatic meditation of a bulldog barking in a barrel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Sage Looks at Swing | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

...match--with the Tiger down at Princeton. This should constitute Harvard's toughest fight against Ivy league opposition. After the Orange and Black are scheduled Cornell, M. I. T., Amherst, Brown, Dartmouth, and Yale in that order. Divinity Field's rejuvenated grandstand may seat a record crowd when the Bulldog pays his visit...

Author: By Harrison F. Lyman jr., | Title: Lining Them Up | 4/23/1940 | See Source »

...moment of the evening was when Debutante Mary Churchill, a glamor girl in anybody's country, espied her famed father, the First Sea Lord, trying to sneak in like a tired bulldog to an inconspicuous table. She promptly dragged him out to sit with her own café society group, including the orchidaceous Marquesa de Casa Maury and brilliant carrot-haired Editor Brendan Bracken of The Banker. Spotting "Winston," the whole party livened up, everyone sang For He's a Jolly Good Fellow, and at midnight the Duchess of Grafton permitted something about as daring as has ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Instead of Feathers | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

Capturing its first Quad League championship since 1535, the Bulldog delivered to the Crimson a tragic, touch not unexpected, climbs to a disappointing season in which Captain Coleman's aggregation entered every major encounter as underdog and still played a consistently hard game...

Author: By Peter Dammann, | Title: Yale's Six Sets Back Crimson With Third Period Surge, 5-1 | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

Holder's lack of material showed up sharply during both Eli tilts when the Crimson met a first Bulldog line of Paul Gillespie, Dave Rodd, and Bill Barnes, who have teamed together against the Crimson for the last three years...

Author: By Peter Dammann, | Title: Yale's Six Sets Back Crimson With Third Period Surge, 5-1 | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

Previous | 265 | 266 | 267 | 268 | 269 | 270 | 271 | 272 | 273 | 274 | 275 | 276 | 277 | 278 | 279 | 280 | 281 | 282 | 283 | 284 | 285 | Next