Search Details

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


Usage:

...only negative to the policy is that some of the floats are ruined long before they finish the parade. If only they made waterproof crepe paper, we'd be in better shape...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: Shoring Up Civic Position | 6/22/1996 | See Source »

...student council member, I was mostly able to avoid the horror of the situation. I spent my time filling punch bowls, taping up trails of crepe paper and distracting chaperones bent on separating the couples dancing a little too close...

Author: By Victoria E.M. Cain, | Title: Let's Return To Third Grade | 2/14/1996 | See Source »

...Audrey would be overwhelmed in one, but it is easy to imagine Joan Crawford or Bette Davis stalking an errant lover using the costume as a weapon. Ghost, designed by Tanya Sarne -- who is also English -- was back in the black-and-white era too: waterfall dresses, flowing crepe trousers and handsome bias-cut skirts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A NEW TOUCH OF CLASS | 4/17/1995 | See Source »

...posthumous cult hero in Moscow in less than a week. At his funeral Saturday, March 4, thousands of mourners piled his grave with mounds of mimosas, roses, carnations and spruce boughs. As thousands more continued to arrive in Moscow's historic Vagankovskoye Cemetery and place flowers beside the crepe-trimmed portrait of the TV journalist gunned down in the stairwell of his apartment building, they were sending Russia's leaders a powerful message. This callous murder, like no other, has demonstrated to every citizen that President Boris Yeltsin and the men in the Kremlin are facing forces beyond their control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME AND PUNISHMENT | 3/20/1995 | See Source »

...from crepe stations to Caesar salad to pad thai, Berry seems to have claimed the standard Harvard motto of "diversity" and applied...

Author: By Tara H. Arden-smith, | Title: Dining Hall Schedules Revised | 9/16/1994 | See Source »

Previous | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | Next