Search Details

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


Usage:

They came at three o'clock on a moonless morning, a dozen men dressed in black, faces covered by balaclavas, hurling ropes and grappling hooks up onto the decks of the Dewi Madrim and swarming up the ship's sides. As his cohorts smashed in the windows of the bridge with their automatic rifles, one of the men pinned the sole officer on duty in a corner and pressed the barrel of a pistol to his head. "They asked him to tell them where the rest of the crew were," recounts the chemical tanker's captain at the time, Surahmat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dire Straits | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

Drew Bagnall capped the unanswered comeback at 8:48 when he knocked in a neat cross-ice feed, and Trevelyan knocked home an empty-netter with 0.1 seconds remaining on the clock...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tripped Up in North Country | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

Women think men don't like to shop. Wrong: we do. As long as there's competition involved. Send us to Saks to buy socks, and we're bored. But let us shop at eBay, with the clock ticking down on an item we really don't need and may not even want, and our sportsman's juices surge: It's the two-minute warning at Super Bowl XXXVI. (New England Patriots 20, St. Louis Rams 17.) For guys at an online auction, it's not just the getting that counts, it's the crushing of another bidder's acquisitive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Whatever Happened to Movie Sex? | 11/24/2004 | See Source »

...Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) officer was dispatched to the New Research Building to take a report of an unsecured stolen wall clock and a package of cookies with a total value...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 11/23/2004 | See Source »

Quick-as-lightning URI freshman Safi Mojidi stole the ball and dashed down court on the break. With the game clock down to 16 seconds, junior Maureen McCaffery managed to chase her down and force a missed lay-up and Holsey hustled out of nowhere for the rebound...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hoops Downs Rhode Island in Overtime | 11/23/2004 | See Source »

Previous | 227 | 228 | 229 | 230 | 231 | 232 | 233 | 234 | 235 | 236 | 237 | 238 | 239 | 240 | 241 | 242 | 243 | 244 | 245 | 246 | 247 | Next