Word: crowdedness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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"Last spring the place was crowded, but it wasn't always students," she says. "Nowadays the place is packed. The students started coming back a week ago, and now people are having to push to get to the bar."
Occasionally, when a wayward voter rebuffed their earnest entreaties, they dropped to their knees to pray for the misguided soul heading toward the ballot boxes in the crowded Ames, Iowa, arena. But when their candidate finally strode onto the podium with the beaming countenance of a man blessed with faith...
The bedroom is pitch dark. Two young brothers who share a crowded bed are busily not going to sleep. As one of them, Bill Cosby, describes it years later in a classic monologue, the night is an extended comedy-drama of horseplay, taunting and hand-to-hand combat: "I'm...
The housing office has eased the problem by allocating previously reserved space in Claverly Hall to the more crowded houses. Adams received six additional Claverly rooms and four Dunster affiliates will also be living in the dormitory.
The studio apartment is hidden away amid the rambling old Mafia hotels and quiet leafy parks of Vedado, Havana's modern midtown district. Like many a Cuban home, it has a dusty attic quality, the poignancy of a well-cared-for poverty. The apartment's contents are fairly typical. A...