Search Details

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


Usage:

...save our ears from being deafened by the noise, we sensibly turned the Clash up to full volume. The metallic choking of the tailpipe mixed and smashed against Joe Strummer's anarchic screams, producing shock waves that sent chunks of ice splintering off our frost-crusted windows...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: GONZO WEEKEND | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

...From what we saw of his clash with the Kiwis," said Iain Murray, 28, the Kookaburra helmsman, "Conner had no great speed advantage. He won because he was always in the right spot." Another well-fed skipper -- "Lard" to his mates -- Murray cuts a Dennis figure in several ways. As New York had shunned Conner, Murray was passed over by Perth Millionaire Alan Bond, the Cup's Australian guardian. Sailing for Business Rival Kevin Parry, Murray whacked Bond's Australia IV 5-0. "He even looks a little like me," says Conner. "He lost at the America's Cup last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going For the America's Cup | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

While the men's meet is a battle of the league's best, the womens competition looks like a clash between the potential champion and the spoiler. Harvard (6-0 overall, 4-0 Ivy League) is the defending Ancient Eight champion and has not lost a league meet in nearly two years...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: A Heated Meeting of Two Aquatic Giants | 2/6/1987 | See Source »

WORLD: A bloody clash in Manila leaves twelve dead -- and Aquino in trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 2/2/1987 | See Source »

...excitement generated by the Mendiola Bridge clash and the collapse of the truce talks nearly buried allegations of yet another conspiracy against Aquino. Though the President denied that such an effort had been under way, top-ranking military officers handed journalists a document prepared for Major General Rodolfo Canieso, the commanding general of the army, confirming that there had been new plotting. The report said the conspiracy had been hatched by five brigadier generals and a colonel who were "in league" with Marcos supporters and powerful businessmen "disgusted by the security situation." The report provided no explanation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines Death In Manila | 2/2/1987 | See Source »

Previous | 277 | 278 | 279 | 280 | 281 | 282 | 283 | 284 | 285 | 286 | 287 | 288 | 289 | 290 | 291 | 292 | 293 | 294 | 295 | 296 | 297 | Next