Search Details

Word: depictions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...artists argued that as an artistic form, rap serves to depict the realities of Black urban daily life...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: Speakers Debate Rap Lyrics | 10/12/1994 | See Source »

Woolf, considered one of the greatest 20th-century English novelists, used the stream-of-consciousness technique to depict daily life...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: Bench Mysteriously Appears Near Fresh Pond Reservoir | 9/29/1994 | See Source »

Romance novels, for those who've never ventured beyond their metallic-relief covers, depict a life unknowable to most women. It is a life in which bemuscled, race-car-driving aristocrats pursue glamorous heroines and in which couples with little need for frequent-flyer mileage cavort from grand Euro- capital to grand Euro-capital, proving that love blossoms best in those cities where a branch of Cartier may be found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Affairs to Remember: Pamela Harriman | 8/8/1994 | See Source »

...case proceeds, the main Clinton defense strategy is to depict Jones as a gold digger in the service of people out to destroy the Clinton presidency. "This is about money and book contracts, and radio and television appearances," Bennett says. It probably helps his case that a covey of Clinton haters have been the biggest promoters of the Jones story. Jones first made her charges during a February press conference at a meeting of the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, to which she was brought by Cliff Jackson, a Little Rock lawyer and full-time Enemy of Bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jones Vs. the President | 5/16/1994 | See Source »

...number of readers look askance at some of the words used to depict Wall Street's new gunslinger, the quantitative analyst ((COVER STORIES, April 11)). Sam Kirzner of Edison, New Jersey, writes, "Supernerds, high-water-pants alert, idiots savants -- these descriptions sound like sour grapes from people who can't understand the tools of today's market." Randall E. Sekeres of Atlanta believes we aimed "for the cheap laugh." Chris Danielson of Houston wonders, "How can you endorse the use of the word nerd? Granted, the , supernerds may be engaging in unusual business practices, but that is no reason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Defense of Quants | 5/2/1994 | See Source »

Previous | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | Next