Word: overflowing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...overflow crowd packed the seats behind Hemenway's court an hour before the match in anticipation of the first meeting in college competition between the 1977 men's national champ--Page--and the collegiate champ--Desaulniers. What the crowd witnessed was a one-man magic show, as Desaulniers mystified Page with some of his brilliant shotmaking while munching on Page's assortment of shots as if they were so many smoked baby clams...
...symposium, which drew an overflow crowd to Science Center D, was sponsored jointly by the Harvard and MIT Hillels with the assistance of the Harvard Center for the Study fo World Religion. It included discussion sessions on the impact and relevance of Buber's thought and work...
...overflow crowd of Cambridge residents debated two proposed development projects for the state-owned plot of land adjacent to the new Kennedy School of Government last night at a public hearing at the Peabody School...
...scourge of humanity." Not quite whining, he painfully records the rise and fall of his temperature, the coughs, the catarrhs, the betrayals in his body, the bats in his soul. "The phantoms of the night," he says, "have tracked me down." Earlier: "The physical illness is only an overflow of the spiritual illness." Kafka is both physically and metaphysically in touch with death, as if some thin, tight wire were strung from here to there, and made lovely, disturbing sounds. It is distressing to monitor his illness for so long. One knows not only that Kafka's death must...
...just that the bucket of dollars held abroad is full to the brim, and any additions cause it to overflow. So long as this trend prevails, no amount of central bank intervention can halt the monetary jitters that are shaking the system...