Word: relentless
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...faculty operate semi-autonomously alongside weekly lectures. To be sure, the resource and logistical demands of operating in such a structure would be substantial, but they are far from prohibitive. Insofar as Harvard is aiming to provide a world class education to its undergraduates, the curricular review should be relentless in setting a high bar for HCC?...
...numerous are the damning disclosures in Mao that Chang and Halliday have little room for the emotive prose and lyrical description that animated Wild Swans. Neither, to their disadvantage, do they balance their relentless criticisms with any of Mao's accomplishments, like fending off Stalin's attempt to run China as a Soviet fiefdom, reimposing central authority in a fractious country, giving Chinese a new sense of pride and nationhood, or marketing his own image at home and abroad with dazzling aplomb...
That slam broke a 0-0 tie in the third inning and built the foundation for a thorough and relentless offensive outburst...
That slam broke a 0-0 tie in the third inning and built the foundation for a thorough and relentless offensive outburst...
...partner) and usually with screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, the Indian-born Merchant oversaw more than 40 films over five decades, turning classic novels by authors like E.M. Forster (Howards End), Henry James (The Europeans) and Kazuo Ishiguro (The Remains of the Day) into box-office successes. Famous for his relentless, sometimes outlandish efforts to keep costs low (he was known to steal props and grab journalists as extras), he said, "I remember my college [dean] saying I could sell snowballs to Eskimos...