Search Details

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


Usage:

...attacks. All broadcast and many cable networks tossed out their normal programming schedules (and their advertising) on the anniversary, as if supersaturating the airwaves--turning Sept. 11 into a virtual national holiday--could magically confine the terrible events to history, never to be repeated. There was mawkishness, anger, finger pointing, navel gazing, bathos, pathos--every possible response except forgetting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: The Big Fat Year in Culture | 12/30/2002 | See Source »

...forward Kenny Turano gave the Crimson new life in the second period, scoring his first goal of the season on a shot from between the faceoff circles at 10:06. Turano’s happiness would be short-lived, however, as he later left the game with a broken finger...

Author: By Elijah M. Alper, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: M. Hockey Yields to No. 1 Maine in Rematch | 12/16/2002 | See Source »

...wardrobe stays in the same place for three decades, why the mother and the daughter never speak to each other at dinner. At the end of a breathless three hours, he sounds a cautionary note on the perils of directing films in China. "You start off with all 10 fingers," he lectures, holding his hands in front of his face, "and you may wind up at the end with only one." He wraps a fist around his pinky, and delivers the moral: "Then you just have to hold on to that one finger and protect it as much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing Safe | 12/15/2002 | See Source »

...drunken, turquoise-shirted meltdown for new Crimson Key elect and first-time drinker Amir C. Daharphuni ’04. “I am TRASHED!” he exclaimed as he attempted to open the front door to Lowell by sticking his pinky finger in the card swipe slot post-initiation. “Do you like my TIE?” he yelled. “It’s turquoise TOO! HA!” He then yakked on the card swipe machine, rendering it useless and yak-encrusted...

Author: By Ben D. Mathis-lilley and Ben C. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: GOSSIP GUY SPECIAL | 12/12/2002 | See Source »

...sake, and the world’s, we must provide an emergency loan package to reverse Ronald’s retreat. Unfortunately, any relief legislation will likely be snagged up in partisan pettiness. Republicans, who hate everything associated with Bill Clinton, will never lift a finger to help his favorite restaurant. While at the same time, the small Tory party will prefer the Burger King to the plebeian clown. And the legislation will lose feminist support unless there are matching funds for Wendy?...

Author: By Jonathan P. Abel, | Title: Ronald Retreats | 12/11/2002 | See Source »

Previous | 175 | 176 | 177 | 178 | 179 | 180 | 181 | 182 | 183 | 184 | 185 | 186 | 187 | 188 | 189 | 190 | 191 | 192 | 193 | 194 | 195 | Next