Word: distinctively
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...field of politics. Indeed Indian politics today is largely a game of personalities. ... In these circumstances the Government must deny that the Indian army is too large. On the contrary should certain contingencies arise [i.e., with Soviet Russia,] the army of India will not suffice. . . . I note, however, a distinct ray of hope in the waning of the Swarajist (NonCooperation) movement...
Study of a new type of construction?hollow metal body with curved side extensions replacing distinct wings?has led German engineers to predict ships of 150 tons, 20,000 tons...
...afraid he cannot give an unequivocal answer. Mr. Robinson has written a beautiful poem, the best he has published since "Lancelot": but it is not entirely successful. Granted his, method of attack, it is necessary that his characters should be vivid and distinct, their personalities clearly differentiated. Unfortunately they are not. It is, of course, exceedingly difficult to describe two people, both violently in love with each other, and, without describing anything else about them, make them distinct; it is nevertheless a difficulty Mr. Robinson, if his poem was to be really successful, had to overcome. But this the very...
...public than that of the highest artistic taste, the Glee Club has won for itself a reputation which bids fair to become international. Its participation in the Beethoven festival, its tours, its Symphony Hall concerts, have made it recognized as one of the few non-professional choruses with a distinct musical value...
...Kerensky's pessimistic views on the present situation in Russia, and his belief that the Soviet system i stamping out all production of every kind in that unfortunate country, art and particularly dramatic art will out; and not only that, but it seems to be producing in three distinct branches some of the most distinctive work of the moment...