Word: idealize
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...election is delayed. 2) The rise in internal prices due to the National Government's taking the pound off gold means that Britons will soon pay more for bread and meat, may swing toward Labor in their wrath. 3) Conservative strategists think present days of crisis are the ideal time to convince British voters that they need a protective tariff...
...gargantuan orange-peel doors of the Goodyear-Zeppelin dock at Akron slid open one sunny afternoon last week and the biggest dirigible ever built moved slowly out, stern first, pushed by the mobile stub mooring-mast at her bow. For this moment of ideal weather officials of Navy and Goodyear-Zeppelin Corp. had waited for days. The low hills which make a natural amphitheatre of Akron's municipal airport were black with automobiles and spectators. The Akron...
...inner meaning and significance the external physical universe would be but an immense empty shell or crumpled surface. The brute fact here receives its meaning, and a new world arises which gives to nature whatever significance it has. As against the physical configurations of nature we see here the ideal patterns or wholes freely created by the human spirit as a home and an environment for itself...
...fall practice lasts for about four weeks. It aims to train the men in stick work and other fundamentals of the game, so that in the spring, when the heavy work begins, most of the time can be put on the perfecting of various plays. Lacrosse is an ideal game for the inexperienced man. Since it is not played in most preparatory schools, every man has the same chance of making the team. Freshmen and candidates for the University team practice together in the fall; practice games are arranged in which each man is given a chance to participate...
...political ideal has always been to encourage private enterprise, to bestow upon it the earned rewards of brains and labor, and to keep open the door of opportunity. Here, I believe, is the key to material success. Here is a political ideal worth guarding and fighting...