Word: bulling
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Against this bull-like entrance by Militarist Araki into the china shop of world diplomacy, the Japanese Foreign Office dared not protest directly, but Yomiuri, a Tokyo newspaper close to Foreign Minister Hirota, cautiously declared: "The Foreign Office is believed to oppose the Conference since the idea behind it is based on lack of real knowledge of the international situation...
Amid pounding, wind-lashed combers two miles off the coast of Nova Scotia one day last week, the crew of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police cruiser Scatarie peered into the offing with amazement at what they saw-a big bull moose swimming out to sea. Spume drenched his antlers, waves submerged his muzzle as he swam, obviously in distress, into the wind...
...Never Be," and in "A Natural History of the Dead," which is an excerpt from the prolix thesis on bull-fights, "Death In The Afternoon," Hemingway is bitter, and by no means at his best. "One Reader-Writes" is a letter from a young woman to a doctor columnist in which she asks him if her husband can ever be well after having "sifllus." After completing the letter she moans, saying to herself: "I wish to Christ he hadn't got any kind of malady. I don't know why he had to get a malady." This is an example...
...sighed the courageous Queen-Empress, "I have often heard of a bull in a china shop, but I have never seen one there before...
Norway's political pink elephant is her Labor Party, largest in the Storting (Parliament ) but shackled by massive, bull-necked Premier Johan Ludwig Mowinckel's coalition of small bourgeois parties. Last week Norwegians voted in General Election, gave credit to Major Vidquin Quisling for having changed the Labor elephant's color from Marxist pink to the white of Constitutional monarchy...