Search Details

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


Usage:

...deterant to finding another job--one in which he'll almost definitely have more to do than in his old one. When Agnew's nomination for vice president was announced five years ago, the question everyone asked was "Spiro who?" Ten years from now the same question will greet the mention of his name

Author: By Steven Luxenberg and Peter Shapiro, S | Title: Agnew Resigns as Vice President; Pleads 'No Contest' to Tax Evasion | 10/10/1973 | See Source »

Some six miles south of Machias on Route 1 the cars pass a man in a blue workshirt and brown denim pants, striding along the shoulder of the road. Some of the cars honk and the man waves in response. Approaching a farmhouse, he leaves the road to greet a farmer standing by the side of the building. "Hi, I'm Bill Cohen," he says. "I'm walking through the county and wanted to stop by and see how things are going...

Author: By Daniel H. Maccoby, | Title: Walking Through Maine With 'Down-to-Earth' Bill | 10/10/1973 | See Source »

...Afro-American Studies Department's future is no more certain now than when the Department was founded four years ago. Perhaps it is wrong to greet each new era in the Department's history on a gloomy note--and Afro is on the verge of a new era. But the cynicism and distrust that has always surrounded the Department's development is typical of the troubles of Harvard's black studies program...

Author: By Geoffrey D. Garin, | Title: Afro Department Future Uncertain; Reform Seen Likely | 9/17/1973 | See Source »

...mixers and the picnic. You (the men) will probably get sickened by the way some of your female peers will greet you. You (the women) will indubitably vow never again to have dealings with some of the vultures there. But you'll probably all get some sense of the types of kids who came to Harvard with you: you'll be turned off by the unexpected mediocrity of your classmates and simultaneously turned on to wallowing in your new-found confidence...

Author: By Robin Freedberg, | Title: Watch It! They'll Take Your Money and Run | 9/1/1973 | See Source »

This week Baker is starting to test the political waters, which he found warm and congenial when he traveled around the state during the July 4 recess. Though most people continue to greet him affectionately, he hears of a possible cooling off. Some Tennessee liberals complain that he handled the White House higher-ups too gingerly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE COMMITTEE: Frying Fish with The Folks at Home | 8/27/1973 | See Source »

Previous | 199 | 200 | 201 | 202 | 203 | 204 | 205 | 206 | 207 | 208 | 209 | 210 | 211 | 212 | 213 | 214 | 215 | 216 | 217 | 218 | 219 | Next