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...proficiency, but his physical attributes alone would seem to give him a pool-length advantage over a greased porpoise. He carries 170 lbs. easily on a tightly compacted 6-ft. frame. Hanging from his wide shoulders are a pair of long supple arms terminating in a pair of scoop-shovel hands that can pull him cleanly through the water with scarcely a ripple. He also has the curious ability to flex his lower legs slightly forward at the knees, which allows him to kick 6 to 12 in. deeper in the water than his opponents. Says his father Arnold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: 32 Years Ago In Time | 7/26/2004 | See Source »

...identity crisis.” Gossip Gal, who hasn’t been inside either club since she was a prefrosh sleeping on Gossip Guy’s futon, knows one thing: the clubs’ members may no longer all be white, but the powder they shovel into their nostrils on a nightly basis certainly...

Author: By Only GOSSIP Gal... and The One, S | Title: Gossip Gal! | 5/6/2004 | See Source »

...KNOW YOUR LIMITS Pay someone else to shovel the sidewalk if you have a heart condition. Cold air can be particularly hard on your lungs if you have asthma, but it can also trigger problems in folks who don't. Wearing a scarf or mask will reduce the amount of cold air going into your lungs. Call your doctor if you cough a lot and develop shortness of breath after exercising. "Minus 10 is not that bad if you're dressed for it and are used to it," says Dr. Roberts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Winter Games | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

...culture. It's important for you to take part in that world and to accept its ways." Plan to take good care of the spaces you will occupy--the bedroom, the bathroom, the kitchen. Both experts advise that you offer your help with the activities around you. Can you shovel the snow? Help with the cooking? Buy some groceries? Walk the dog? At least make a sincere offer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Be My Guest | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

Cotton Mather is pictured digging up Burrows’s corpse. His animatronic shovel moves jerkily. Laura asks us to join her by the corpse, and to “make room” so that everyone can have a chance to see. She tells us of how Mather boiled Burrows’ skull and found that it was of an abnormal size, leading him to claim Burrows was a witch. “But, of course, when you boil someone’s skeleton, their bones expand,” Laura tells us chirpily...

Author: By Véronique E. Hyland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Witching Sell | 10/30/2003 | See Source »

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