Search Details

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


Usage:

...glad I'm a poor Guggenheim," says the lady in the silver fingernails with a twinkling pixy's ex pression in her eyes. But a Guggenheim Peggy emphatically is, granddaughter of the U.S. copper magnate, daughter of a millionaire who changed into his dinner jacket while the Titanic sank under him, and niece of Solomon R. Guggenheim, who bankrolled the Frank Lloyd Wright Museum in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Collections: Poor Peg's Treasure | 1/22/1965 | See Source »

Since Nikita Khrushchev put a chill on the "thaw" in Russian letters last year, Soviet artists and writers have slowly, gradually been working back toward the level of relatively free ex pression that reached its high point with Poet Evgeny Evtushenko's mass readings in Mayakovsky Square. Recently, however, intellectuals have once again felt the cold wind of literary conservatism. This time it blew not on a politically outspoken, widely published writer, but rather on one of Russia's many literary "abstainers" - ostensible amateurs whose works are circulated by hand, thus precluding their being drafted into the government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: The Case Against Brodsky | 7/3/1964 | See Source »

...magazines, a pair of profitable TV stations and a burgeoning news service, had for more than a year been suffering from a mentalailment that intermittently but increasingly removed him from his daily work. For the past six weeks he had been a voluntary patient for chronic manic de pression at a psychiatric hospital in suburban Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Publishers: A Discontented Man | 8/9/1963 | See Source »

Thus despite its dissona "row," the Fantasy is still conservative in that Coplan retained the traditional mo rhythmic and melodic con He once said that modern "shares with older music pression of basic human ent even though at times it may more painful, more hectic, mocastic. Whatever else it it is the voice of our own in that it needs no apology...

Author: By William A. Weber, | Title: Copland: Innovation vs. Mediation | 3/10/1961 | See Source »

David McCord's hobby is esting and triguing. However, I'm clined to think such words as fulgent, prentice, jangled and pression are Bare Roots rather than Lost Positives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 12, 1953 | 10/12/1953 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Next