Word: profound
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Students some of whom were born during the Watergate scandal that toppled Nixon's administration, said they generally consider Nixon a "great" man who had a profound effect on foreign and domestic policy...
...ruling, though unfortunate, was not unexpected--it extended an unfortunate decision the Court made eight years ago barring the exclusion of jurors on the basis of race. Though made in a civil case, the decision will have its most profound effect on criminal defendants, infringing on their right to "peremptory challenges." Such challenges allow litigants to disqualify a limited number of jurors for any reason...
...found, after enjoying the article's profound insights, that my educated mind was not at all "insulted" by the architecture of Canaday--as O'Shea suggested it should be--but rather that it was insulted by O'Shea's lack of understanding and affection (he resided in Pennypacker Hall his first year at Harvard) for a dorm which many actually find quite wonderful and cheerful...
...profound change happening in information technology" is expanding the libraries' computer needs beyond individual computers to a general network approach...
...only Voysey and Donnelly could bring themselves to move beyond the wry witticisms, the characteristic one-liners and the political thunderings of Shaw more than, they could conspire to transform My Astonishing Self into something more profound than a parroting of Shaw...