Word: rangely
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Cheers & Jeers. Ernie landed a haymaker. "If ever there was a class act, it was this one." The rafters rang with Labor cheers. Bevin's jowls quivered with anger and excitement. Ignoring the Speaker, he yelled at Tories across the aisle: "You deliberately endeavored to destroy the economic and political power of the working man. You would do it again if you had the chance...
Drowned in Giggles. Spectators were convulsed. George's own high-pitched chuckle frequently rang out. Even dour Senator Robert Taft occasionally rubbed his balding pate and smiled...
...adjective "Little" Laski? You are evidently unaware of his writings when you say, "Harold Laski was troubled by no doubts." You don't have to tell us that his "challenge" was "arrogant"-just quote it and let us read it. And what do you mean that it rang "tinnily" [through the room] ? What would he have to say to make it ring "resonantly" or "decisively?" (And why do you make such a point of the fact that "no public vote anywhere has ever elected Harold Laski to anything," when he is speaking as a private citizen...
...Stamford, Conn. (pop. 65,000), as always at noon on a workday, factory whistles tootled and bells rang. But on this sunny day they told more than the time. Men & women left their factory benches and marched toward Atlantic Square, the city's center. Clerks left the stores and joined the marchers. Butchers, bartenders and waitresses doffed their aprons and walked off their jobs...
Peace and homecoming, peace and homecoming rang like the clangor of Christmas bells in the heart of nearly every American last week...