Word: comfortably
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...ladder is Sanders Theatre which holds about three hundred more people than the New Lecture Hall and is Harvard's largest auditorium. A change to this new location should be made for the remaining three lectures so that Mr. Frost's inflated audience can be accomodated in comfort...
...Ezekiel proposal, published in book form with the title $2,500 a Year* gave little comfort to Townsendites. As a theorist Dr. Ezekiel can think circles around Dr. Townsend, and he devoted but three pages to a systematic demolition of his rival's ideology. On sounder economic ground he reared his own plans. He proposed no guaranteed bounty for idle pensioners but a better ordered economic society in which even the poorest could earn a living some 60% better than the average U. S. citizen...
Replied the Church League's president, Rev. William Owings Stone of St. Mary's Church in Baltimore : "Former Governor Cornwell will find a majority of people in the Protestant Episcopal Church unfortunately holding his views. It may comfort him to know the Church League for Industrial Democracy is not an official organization of his church and that only a minority of the members of his church belong to the League...
...Harriet Vane, heroine of a previous book (in which she was rescued from the gallows by the Pimpernellian sleuth, Lord Peter Death Bredon Wimsey), is a successful writer of detective stories. On account of the notoriety her trial has given her, she is a little too famed for comfort. But she wants to see her old college again, so accepts the invitation to attend the Shrewsbury gaudy. The week-end reunion is pleasanter than she expects: everyone remembers her and most are friendly. Because she is used to anonymous abuse, she thinks almost nothing of the threatening message that drops...
...number of games, Mr. Bingham is making a sensible decision in asking that the wear and tear on the players be mitigated by extending the period of training. Pigskin continues to be king, and if the gentleman's throne is too narrow, it must in the interests of comfort be widened...