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...10th grade. McMullen, a millionaire, spent $475,000, including $227,000 of his own money. Tuttle lives on Social Security and spent $200, mostly for Porta-Potti's at his nickel-a-plate "FredFest" fund raiser. McMullen ran ads and crisscrossed the state. Tuttle sat on his porch nursing his bum knee, venturing out for debates only in the campaign's last week. Tuttle beat McMullen, 24,561 votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lights, Camera...Fred! | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

Night in New Jersey. A soft, warm rain is falling. You are standing on Hill's front porch. Hill bought the house for her parents and has her own place nearby, but she's been living here as she readies herself for the birth of her child. Hill's mom helps with the baby, as does Hill's boyfriend Rohan Marley, the son of Bob Marley and the father of both Zion and Hill's unborn child. Hill says the two have "plans to marry" but no set date. In the meantime, she says, "I don't consider myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Songs In The Key Of Lauryn Hill | 9/7/1998 | See Source »

Back on that Jersey porch, something else is on Hill's mind. She smacks her lips. "You get these hungers when you're pregnant," she says. "At least I do. For strange things." Hill then announces she has a craving for a kind of soap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Songs In The Key Of Lauryn Hill | 9/7/1998 | See Source »

...Mont. The animal slunk away and was later tracked and killed; the child suffered puncture wounds and numerous scratches. In April, in Villa Park, Calif., which is about six miles east of Disneyland, a cougar climbed into a pine tree in Alice Thompson's backyard, leaped onto her front porch and nudged at the door before trying to jump a fence into a neighboring yard. Animal-control officials killed the 97-lb. male and later discovered that it hadn't eaten in days. In other places, pumas invade yards to steal away dogs and other pets--or simply to cool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Off My Turf | 8/24/1998 | See Source »

...several ought to count as a homer and a double. His blasts are cathartic in their destruction, and the damage is sanctified giddily: the St. Louis Post-Dispatch sign he cracked with a 545-ft. homer at Busch Stadium proudly wears a giant Band-Aid, and a replacement front-porch handrail outside Wrigley Field goes unpainted to commemorate a stadium-clearing batting practice shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: The Fun Is Back | 7/27/1998 | See Source »

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