Word: constantly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Pacific. Alarmed by U.S. Navy and Marine landings at Bougainville, the Japanese rushed reinforcements from Truk to Rabaul, the major South Pacific base which the Allies now threaten. Allied air planes found many warships in Rabaul, attacked and hit eight cruisers, two destroyers. Despite constant bombings, the Japs managed to keep air power pouring into the area...
Bang! Bang! Bang! I assume, then, that you regard yourself as omniscient. If I am wrong, correct me! Laissez faire and let laissez faire is what I believe in. I thought you'd enjoy Miss Perrish, darling. She has a constant ringing in HER ears too. One of us ought to be a Boswell, taking all this down. Miss Gorce is in the embalming game. Darling, I seem to have this rabbit...
What holds the book together is Hamilton Basso's industrious attempt to prove that the theoretical works of American statesmen have a practical, working, constant significance in the daily lives of average Americans. The quality that makes it of contemporary value is its reminder of the distance U.S. intellectuals have traveled since Sinclair Lewis' first works: between Main Street and Mainstream there is the difference between an indictment for murder and the studying of a will. Where the plain American appeared to Mencken and Lewis-and to Author Basso in his early works-as a power well-nigh...
...fewer bottles have been seen this year at the Stadium, but Harvard football has been blest with warm weather to date, and no real shiver-test has come along to bless the liquor-purveyors. Attendance has been dropping also, so even if the percentage of boozing undergraduates remained constant, the effect on local salesmen would decrease...
...author of "Duel for the Northland" asserted that the Norwegian underground movement was extremely strong, keeping in constant contact with the British. He added that most of the underground publications were edited by college students and that they were printed on very thin paper so that they could be swallowed by the reader if he were accosted by the Germans...