Word: looming
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...traits early set him apart from fellow Broadway columnists. He liked to quote people accurately, even if they were talking in their cups. And he did not set himself up as an international answer man. The female form does not loom as large in Wilson's column as it once did. Now he covers events like Bernarr Macfadden's stand-on-your-head religion, Cosmotari-anism. Reported Wilson: "They got mat burns at last Sunday's sermon. . . ." He interviewed Polish Tenor Jan Kiepura after the critics panned his new show, and reported it, in pure Kiepurese...
...matters not that finals loom...
...stations, in many a gravel drive and rural schoolyard. Vermont's neglected pastures were overrun with purple bergamot, and Louisiana's bayous with orchidlike water hyacinth. Fireweed grew on steep acres of newly logged land in the Western foothills. But in its broad sweep, in color and loom of hill, the land was unchanged...
...that is just beginning the news of Science will loom larger than ever in our lives-so this week meet Dr. Gerald Wendt, the full-time technical adviser of the writers and researchers of our Science news...
This team is to run the U.S. part of Germany during the phase of military occupation. One of its civilian members, Ambassador Robert Murphy, presumably will loom larger as the occupation progresses toward its civilian phase...