Word: contentedness
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Led by Hamilton Banker Sir Henry Tucker, the United Bermudians won on the strength of their solid, four-year record for expanding the island's tourism and prosperity and lowering its color bars-both socially and politically (TIME, May 10). In last week's elections, seven of the...
COCKSURE, by Mordecai Richler. Few sacred cows are left contented in this savage farce about mass culture and intellectual pretense, which turns on the proposition that the minority victimizes the majority.
I had a lot of fun watching Tom Jones; I liked the happy emergence of the killer in him whenever someone challenged him. His only contented moments in the middle acts came when faced by the blood-thirsty crowd--out comes the sword from the boot and Jones walks calmly...
Contented Underdog. Straining to live down his "brainwashed" gaffe, Romney attacked the President's current handling of the war and his efforts to start negotiations. "I refuse to support an Administration," said Romney, "that cannot wage the conflict effectively or seek peace convincingly."
Romney headed back to Michigan-and a day's campaigning in Wisconsin -a contented underdog. It is a role in which he has excelled, as he pointed out to all and sundry, both in revitalizing American Motors and in putting Michigan's affairs in order. His New Hampshire...