Search Details

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


Usage:

After waking up in a clean, comfortable, $7-a-night hotel room in Mexico City, the young couple from Kansas City ate a four-course breakfast that cost them 70? each and then took a 1? bus ride downtown for a morning of sightseeing. Bob and Rhonda Sparks spent $2...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Mexico's Peso Paradise | 2/21/1983 | See Source »

The magazines often contain delightful hyperbole, the essence of pro sports. In a discussion of the Seattle Seahawks chances Pro Quarterback writes, "Every now and then in sports a complete unknown comes out of nowhere to explode on the public awareness with quantum force. In baseball in recent years, it...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: In a League by Themselves$ | 1/24/1983 | See Source »

When Dorsey girl friend Sands fails despite his intensive coaching to get a role in a soap opera, he becomes the character actress Dorothy Michael and auditions for the job. In this Second role Hoffman is hysterical as he gradually adopts feminine mannerisms as well as dress. His heavy make...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: On a Roll | 1/5/1983 | See Source »

Radcliffe announces two new names to replace the monikers of North and South Houses. The former, rechristened in honor of a former University president, is named Ebenezer Hoar House; the latter, in honor of pathbreaking architect Waiter Gropius, is named Bau-House. "These are very delightful names," says Horner.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Only in America...' | 1/3/1983 | See Source »

Alan Pakula is a discreet stylist whose best movies (Klute, The Parallax View) find silky danger in the most commonplace phrases and gestures. But there were problems in adapting Styron's tale, to which Pakula deferred in his dogged fidelity to the book. For one thing, the choice Sophie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bewitching and Bewildering | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

Previous | 134 | 135 | 136 | 137 | 138 | 139 | 140 | 141 | 142 | 143 | 144 | 145 | 146 | 147 | 148 | 149 | 150 | 151 | 152 | 153 | 154 | Next