Search Details

Word: shockingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Yesterday, the University also released a letter written by Dean of the College Richard H. Brodhead to Yale students' parents, which expressed the university's sense of "shock and profound sorrow...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Call Yale Prof. Interview Routine | 12/11/1998 | See Source »

...When I heard I had received the award, I was in a state of shock," Wilson. said. "I never contemplated getting this award...

Author: By Terry E-E Chang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Scientists Honored With National Medals | 12/8/1998 | See Source »

...Golden Knights must have been in shock. Fresh off a 2-1 victory over No. 5 Boston College, they surely had to expect an easy victory against the worst team in the division...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, | Title: Tale of Two Teams | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...sentimental streak. A grittier take on youth culture is Trainspotting, Harry Gibson's riveting stage adaptation of Irvine Welsh's cult novel about disaffected Scottish youth, which was also the basis for the 1996 film. Staged with stark efficiency, it manages to outdo even the film in scatological shock effects, thanks to that old-fashioned stage device, vivid language...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The Children of Rent | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...course, these days not much can shock a state that recently elected as its Governor bald-headed former pro wrestler Jesse ("the Body") Ventura, but the Vikings are sure trying. New team owner Red McCombs, coach Green and a squad of bad boys and second-chancers are defying expectations. Start with Moss. Despite his tainted image, he has emerged as perhaps the league's most exciting wide receiver. And Cris Carter, who admitted to abusing cocaine and alcohol early in his career, is bolstering his standing as the all-time best receiver in Viking history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Catching Some Redemption | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

Previous | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | Next