Search Details

Word: perfectness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Nowhere in Europe is ecclesiastical architecture expressing definite, concrete religion. Gothic is the perfect voicing of this, and nowhere is it to be found in modern work except in the United States...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Dicta '. | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

...Treaty of Trianon, to which Italy was a signatory. ¶ "B" stood for Bucharest. Thence Foreign Minister Nicholas Titulescu of Rumania sped, last week, to Rome. Emerging from a lengthy conversation with // Duce he said: "We thoroughly discussed every single problem interesting our two countries and found a perfect identity of view. This is not an idle phrase. I mean it literally. I think I have said plenty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: B for Balkans | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

...leaf in the book of business is not turned over until late January or early February. The previous page must be left in perfect order. Last week certain corporations announced that their 1927 books were neatly balanced, then published their earnings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: More Earnings | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

Newsgatherers were humbly attentive, last week at Mexico City, when a "perfect story," pristine, dramatic, significant, was told in staccato sentences by a tall, exhausted, emaciated U. S. citizen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Perfect Story | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

Coincident with this announcement of recognition from highest English tennis potentates of the importance of perfect tennis education came a similar, more general recognition in the U. S. The U. S. Lawn Tennis Association drew up resolutions nurturing professionalism. Careful co-operation with the Professional Lawn Tennis Association was recommended. Last summer's loss of the Davis Cup to France unquestionably prompted the resolutions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pro Professionals | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

Previous | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | Next