Word: shorter
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...comfortable in the first act that, when she dons pearls and a stylish dress in the second act, except for a slightly more sophisticated and strict demeanor, she is basically the same. A major casting problem is Learned's physical appearance: she is not tall but instead rather shorter and squatter than both Seldes and Rouner. This takes away from the title and disturbs the continuity of the three in the second act. Still, Learned's performance is quite enjoyable, especially in the first act, in which she and Seldes play off of each other marvelously...
Harvard Business School will refund a portion of the rent paid by first-year MBA students who leased on-campus dorm rooms before administrators announced a shorter academic year, school officials said yesterday...
After a six-week medical leave--two weeks shorter than his doctors predicted--Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III has returned to his job at the College in good spirits and good health...
...opposing view, which Cheng said she advocated, proposed that the council gain power and influence in a much shorter period of time...
Campaign workers say long days like this make their tempers shorter, their smiles a little more half-hearted and their handshakes a little less firm...