Search Details

Word: fallen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...whose record dropped to 6-4 with the loss - also seemed to remain optomistic in the face of defeat, as they realized that they had fallen to one of the nations top squads...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Irish Outduel Fencers, Women Foil St. Mary's | 1/8/1985 | See Source »

...There is no bridge. It has fallen down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Czechoslovakia: A Poet Speaks of Art and Liberty | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

...strongest-selling models are not 18-wheelers and big commercial carriers, but small trucks, vans and other vehicles that share some features with passenger cars. Many suburban housewives have fallen in love with minivans (estimated 1984 sales: 225,000), and thousands of yuppies are hooked on such off-the-road vehicles as the Chevrolet S-10 Blazer (sales so far this year: 130,727), the American Motors Jeep (79,807) and the Ford Bronco II (91,651). The fastest-moving truck of all is the small pickup. The nine different models of the compact carrier will have combined sales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pickups Make a Haul | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

...findings are based on interviews conducted in 1982 and 1983 with 7,969 women, ages 15 to 44; the results were compared with earlier surveys. The Pill, which was the most favored contraceptive in 1966, has fallen in popularity because of fears about potential health risks, particularly among women over 35 who smoke. The Pill's decline has also been affected by the trend toward smaller families, researchers say; women who do not want to have more children are increasingly seeking surgical sterilization. Among married women using birth control, the use of the Pill dropped from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Pill's Eclipse | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

...Crimson had fallen to Syracuse last year, but team members were confident of victory this time around, according to Rival, despite swimming in a foreign pool...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aquawomen Rally to Torpedo Syracuse, 77-63 | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

Previous | 100 | 101 | 102 | 103 | 104 | 105 | 106 | 107 | 108 | 109 | 110 | 111 | 112 | 113 | 114 | 115 | 116 | 117 | 118 | 119 | 120 | Next