Search Details

Word: cooks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Paradoxically, the chilling anger of The Visit springs from the fertile, unangry mind of a bulky (230 Ibs.), cigar-smoking Swiss burgher with the tastes of a bon vivant, the genial manner of a retired cook. Surrounded by his wife Lotti (once an actress), three children, four dogs and seven cats, 37-year-old Friedrich Düurren-matt churns out his bitter plays from a picture-postcard villa in the green woods overlooking Lake Neuchatel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, may 19, 1958 | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

...love, and brings home Hubby No. 2, a tall, wan, thirtyish lawyer named Maurice. Almost instinctively, Isa, Nathalie, and the demented sister proceed to devour Maurice's peace of mind. They use the weapons of the unarmed: inertia, silence, cunning. They cough when poor Maurice lights a cigarette, cook all the dishes he detests, fall silent, as if spied on, when he enters a room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Man-Eaters | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

...inning later, Terrier pitcher Alf Kearns, who had control problems in the early frames, hit Stu Forbes with a pitch. Cook advanced him with a bunt single, and after a sacrifice both of them scored on Forbush's second safety...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Nine Wins Game With B.U., 4-1 | 5/14/1958 | See Source »

...Cook allowed only six hits, four of them in the eighth, when B.U. scored its single run. The Yardlings collected ten hits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Nine Wins Game With B.U., 4-1 | 5/14/1958 | See Source »

...undefeated freshman baseball team picked up its eighth straight win of the season yesterday, whipping the B.U. freshman squad, 4 to 1. Right-hander Wally Cook went all the way to gain the victory, his fourth of the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Nine Wins Game With B.U., 4-1 | 5/14/1958 | See Source »

Previous | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | Next