Search Details

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


Usage:

...incomes -- not middle-class taxes -- are going up." Toward the end of the campaign he did introduce a new note of realism, if not austerity. At 3 a.m. on Election Day, he told a crowd in Albuquerque: "I'm here to tell you we didn't get into this mess overnight, and we won't get out of it overnight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Day of Reckoning | 2/22/1993 | See Source »

...professed a "don't mess with success" attitude towards programs supervised by her predecessor Viggiani...

Author: By Irene M. Reed, | Title: New Dean Chosen | 2/20/1993 | See Source »

...conceit that the entire universe has rolled itself up into the person of the beloved, a conviction that no one on earth has ever felt so torrentially about a fellow creature before. Love is ecstasy and torment, freedom and slavery. Poets and songwriters would be in a fine mess without it. Plus, it makes the world go round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Is LOVE? | 2/15/1993 | See Source »

Plagued by a mess of injuries and sickness, the Crimson (4-14 overall, 1-6 Ivy) had lost 10 of its last eleven games this season. It had fallen to Ivy League opponents by an average of a little over 21 points in each of its games...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: M. Cagers Finally Win League Game | 2/13/1993 | See Source »

...course, Washington is not Little Rock, any more than it was Plains, Georgia, and the past may not be prologue. If Hillary Clinton is able to untangle the health-care mess, she will be seen as such a miracle worker that she may become the leading candidate for President in the year 2000. If not, at least the country will be able to criticize her for something more meaningful than using her maiden name and wearing a headband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hillary Clinton: A Room at the Top | 2/8/1993 | See Source »

Previous | 483 | 484 | 485 | 486 | 487 | 488 | 489 | 490 | 491 | 492 | 493 | 494 | 495 | 496 | 497 | 498 | 499 | 500 | 501 | 502 | 503 | Next