Search Details

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


Usage:

Like the siblings I never had, these guysfought with me, ate my food, stole mynewspapers--and even blindfolded and hung mySnoopy in their closet. I'm not sure I really wantthem to know this, but I loved...

Author: By Tara H. Arden-smith, | Title: If You're Here, You May Be There Already | 6/27/1995 | See Source »

...trust what I can see. As soon as Americans see the government being held accountable for what it does wrong, then the body politic will lose its lesions. The unorganized militias will go back to what they were 10 years ago: a guy with a service rifle in his closet, and that's that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: James (Bo) Gritz: ON THE MODERATE FRINGE | 6/26/1995 | See Source »

...stodgy U.S. senate cannot boast many funny moments, and that's just one reason Larry Pressler is such a standout. Take the time a few years ago when the South Dakota Republican got up to leave the Senate Commerce Committee and walked instead into a closet. When he re-emerged a few minutes later, he tried to act as if nothing had gone wrong. He looked back into the empty space, waved as if he were saying goodbye to someone and closed the door. Then he located the real exit and left to titters from the audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MAN ON THE LINE | 6/12/1995 | See Source »

Brad had caught the political bug, however, andduring his childhood he argued tirelessly with hismother, calling her a "closet conservative." Joansays he seems happier now that she is voting forboth Republicans and Democrats...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Shooting To the Right | 6/8/1995 | See Source »

...manuscript, which Pinehurst, Tex. resident Mark G. Holmes bought in a frame for 25 cents at a garage sale last year and retrieved from his closet two months ago, appears to be in Longfellow's handwriting. Scholars believe it to be a rough draft of one of Longfellow's most famous poems...

Author: By Susan A. Chen, | Title: Harvard May Bid $10,000 For Poem | 6/6/1995 | See Source »

Previous | 193 | 194 | 195 | 196 | 197 | 198 | 199 | 200 | 201 | 202 | 203 | 204 | 205 | 206 | 207 | 208 | 209 | 210 | 211 | 212 | 213 | Next