Search Details

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


Usage:

...following March they got back together -- but by last July Harding was seeking a divorce and a restraining order. This time the petition read, "It has been an abusive relationship for the past two years, and he has assaulted me physically with his open hand and fist." The couple again reconciled, but not before their divorce was final. At a competition last October, Harding explained, "We're trying to get the divorce annulled." She then stated, "I'm definitely married." Since moving to Beaver Creek two months ago, the couple has maintained such a low profile that others living...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Figure Skater Tonya Harding: Tarnished Victory | 1/24/1994 | See Source »

...pair of rigs, one supporting a stack of five 1-in.-thick pine boards, the other a stack of three. Suddenly he explodes into violence. His right foot lashes out, delivering a blow that cleanly severs the five stacked boards. Without missing a beat, he slams his right fist into the stack of three, also sundering them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battler for Gene Therapy | 1/17/1994 | See Source »

...Peace as a sop to the likes of Poland and Hungary, he will also have to advise Yeltsin against behaving too aggressively with his neighbors, especially the former Soviet republics Moscow calls "the near abroad." Russia has intervened militarily in Moldova, Georgia and Tajikistan, and is now shaking a fist at Lithuania. If Clinton is to placate Warsaw and Budapest on NATO membership, Yeltsin will have to offer reassurance to Central Europe by dissociating his government more vigorously from resurgent Russian nationalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Obstacle Course | 1/17/1994 | See Source »

...display throughout the album. He and guest singer Michael Monroe (formerly of the band Hanoi Rocks) take the Dead Boys' 1978 tribute to nihilism, Ain't It Fun, and reinvent it as a duet, infusing the song with new energy through the interplay of their voices. "I punch my fist right through the glass," they sing together. "I didn't even feel it, it hurt me so bad. Such fun. Such fun." Rose also performs a passionate rendition of Since I Don't Have You, a pop classic by the '50s vocal group the Skyliners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gunners Take Aim At Punk | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

...Brien," says Schlup. "The only thing I've been able to do about my life before this was drugs. I just figured I was going to die in here." He adds, haltingly, "I don't want to die." He closes his eyes and presses the back of a tatooed fist against his quivering mouth to compose himself. "I just hope that things will turn out all right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Invitation to an Execution | 11/22/1993 | See Source »

Previous | 107 | 108 | 109 | 110 | 111 | 112 | 113 | 114 | 115 | 116 | 117 | 118 | 119 | 120 | 121 | 122 | 123 | 124 | 125 | 126 | 127 | Next