Word: cloaked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Senator Blaine: Oh, I know you put on the cloak of religion...
...Gathering about itself the cloak of dignity thus bestowed, the school last week arose and, in turn, named the New York Times Best U. S. Newspaper; awarded it the school's first gold medal, "the highest recognition which we can give ... for distinguished service in our own profession." At Columbia, Mo., Arthur Hays Sulzberger, vice president of the Times, accepted the medal from Dr. M. Walter Williams, the school's dean who was lately elevated to be president of the university (TIME, April 14). Choosing to view the award as in part a personal bestowal upon his father...
Like a red cloak at a bullfight was the red morocco brief case which Chancellor Heinrich ("Iron Cross") Brüning carried ostentatiously under his arm last week as he entered the Reichstag to put his new Cabinet (TIME, April 7) to the test-a vote of confidence...
...late Dr. Wilhelm Bode, former Director of the Royal Gallery, in Berlin, described the painting in the following terms: "The subject of the picture is about sixteen. He is standing turned to the left and looking at the spectator, wearing a greenish black cloak, a cap of the same colour with a yellow band, and a limp pleated collar. His hair falls in curls over his shoulders, the full light coming almost from the front with a brown background, fairly light in tone...
Governor Herbert H. Lehman, whose arbitral efforts last year brought order out of almost identical chaos in New York's cloak and suit trade, was asked to do likewise in this dispute...