Search Details

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


Usage:

...Georgia retreats into depression and her history studies, increasingly unable to handle daily life. Evans graphically charts Georgia's descent into an emotional paralysis that makes simply buying a carton of milk an immense effort. "If she did brave [a trip to the store] ... she found more problems. The mini-mart was out of semi-skimmed. The milk aisle was crawling with human beings." Ultimately, not even her special bond with Bessi can prevent Georgia from being overpowered by inner demons. Evans writes with the pained passion that can only come from personal experience. "We did hold on to that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twice as Bright | 3/13/2005 | See Source »

...46p.m. A parental Bridget Jones look-alike shows off her pinstriped mini-skirt and tank top, decorated with all the glitz of a gaudy Christmas tree. She scoops a sundae into her pouty mouth...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: My Child is Smarter than Yours! | 3/10/2005 | See Source »

Angela S. Kim ’06 buys us mini Finale cakes to celebrate birthdays and to drown disappointments. As her future self, she’ll still wear ginormous headphones as she listens to an eclectic mix of Korean pop, hip-hop (à la 50 Cent), and mellow alternative (à la Postal Service). When she goes to the cocktail parties at our 25th reunion, she’ll still fan her cheeks and ask if they look red after just one drink...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: When We’re Over the Hill | 3/10/2005 | See Source »

...students with their papers for Biological Sciences 52. Even Harvard Medical School, when organizing a class on medical writing for their junior faculty, asked Senior Preceptor in Expository Writing Maxine Rodburg to design and teach the course, which, she writes, she taught “kind of like a mini-Expos course.” We all use the same skills both in our own writing and our teaching, regardless of our particular field of study...

Author: By Alon Geva, | Title: Concentrating on Writing | 3/8/2005 | See Source »

...students with their papers for Biological Sciences 52. Even Harvard Medical School, when organizing a class on medical writing for their junior faculty, asked Senior Preceptor in Expository Writing Maxine Rodburg to design and teach the course, which, she writes, she taught “kind of like a mini-Expos course.” We all use the same skills both in our own writing and our teaching, regardless of our particular field of study...

Author: By Alon Geva, | Title: Concentrating on Writing | 3/8/2005 | See Source »

Previous | 107 | 108 | 109 | 110 | 111 | 112 | 113 | 114 | 115 | 116 | 117 | 118 | 119 | 120 | 121 | 122 | 123 | 124 | 125 | 126 | 127 | Next