Search Details

Word: lifted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...very good things about Fly Away Home are the restrained naturalism of its playing; its gentle, unforced direction by Carroll Ballard; and above all its imagery, shot by cinematographer Caleb Deschanel, of Amy, Tom and the birds in flight. At once comic and soaring, artful and artless, these scenes lift us from earthbound disbelief and charm our acquiescence in the sweetest of adventures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: DO FLY ZONE | 9/16/1996 | See Source »

...LIFT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BIZWATCH | 8/26/1996 | See Source »

...just wish these jerks up there would get off their butts and tell the truth," G. Watson Bryant, Jewell's original attorney, told Fulton after the press conference as he pointed toward the local FBI offices. The truth, says Fulton, is that the FBI has proved unwilling to lift the spotlight off Jewell with no other suspects in hand. -->