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Word: sandwiched (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Usage:

...Penn food is pretty bad too," said Peter, not to be out done. "And the walk to the dining hall is so far that it's usually easier to go out and buy a sandwich at a deli. And on weekends, the cafeteria is closed and you have to do your own cooking...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Down and Out in Cambridge | 3/24/1987 | See Source »

When he first came to town this week, Maher was put up at the Quality Inn. Not that he's a complainer, but the Quality Inn wasn't the most classy hotel he's ever stayed in. "I called room service and asked for a sandwich, and they sent me two prostitutes," he said. At least they didn't send him sushi, a trendy dish whose appeal Maher doesn't quite understand: "Sushi? It's not food--it's bait...

Author: By Steven Lichtman, | Title: Square Life: | 2/27/1987 | See Source »

Surrounded by a crowd of more than 50 students chanting "Scher he's hungry, Scher he's hungry," Scher ate steadily for an hour and a half, finishing the last chicken sandwich just as the dining hall clock read two. "The man's a miracle," said his roommate Adam H. Wolman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Reporter's Notebook | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

...places began offering alternative menus. I was especially happy that I would be able to have it may way at the local Burger King once they began to sell something chickeny for my late-night gastronomical pleasure. Little did I know, though, that Burger King was cooking their chicken sandwich in deadly beef fat, as opposed to more healthful vegetable oil, and was throwing enough salt onto the thing to melt a polar icecap...

Author: By Steve Lichtman, | Title: Where to Find the Beef | 10/25/1986 | See Source »

...they queued for the maiden 6:30 a.m. flight to Washington. Over at the Eastern shuttle, where pre-emptive "upgrading" of the service began last summer, the attendants were more attentive than ever. When a New York filmmaker boarded the 9 a.m. shuttle to Washington carrying a half-eaten sandwich, an attendant exclaimed in mock horror, "Don't tell me you brought your own bagel?" Behind her lay rows of orange bags bearing the Eastern shuttle's latest gimmick: snacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Power Corridor | 10/13/1986 | See Source »

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