Search Details

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


Usage:

...plastered top and bottom with splashy trademarks. If manufacturers had their way, skiers might become as laden with logos and decals as race drivers usually are. But International Ski Federation rules say that trademarks on goggles and gloves, for example, can be no larger than .78 of an inch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Waxing Sales with a Downhill Race | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

Window Broken: A police officer reported a 12 by 6-inch window in the office of the superintendent of Eliot House broken Repairs were estimated...

Author: By Adam H. Gorfain, | Title: Police Blotter | 2/4/1984 | See Source »

Except for the tedium, however, the crews are not suffering. The barge companies supply all meals, and the fare is fine. The men on the Ann Blessey polish off inch-thick steaks several times a week. Lunch one day last week on the Hawkeye consisted of fried chicken, mashed potatoes, tamale pie, green beans, pineapple upside-down cake and fresh bread. "The cook's probably working harder than anybody," says Dennis Drury, captain of the Cooperative Vanguard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going with the Floe | 1/23/1984 | See Source »

...pillar of respectability. "I love you, and I want you bitterly," Mabel wrote to Dickinson. Her husband seems to have been remarkably tolerant, and so was the genteel society of Amherst. When Dickinson died in 1895, nobody was surprised that Mabel kissed what she called "the dear body, every inch of which I know and love so utterly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: We Are All Hypocrites | 1/23/1984 | See Source »

Holding a 15-inch model of the A6, he defended the fighter as "one of the most capable aircraft in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Officer and a Gentleman Comes Home: Lieut. Robert O. Goodman | 1/16/1984 | See Source »

Previous | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | Next