Word: sneered
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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There are less tangible benefits as well: membership in the fellowship of educated men, possibility of membership in a Harvard Club, extra letters for those who feel their names are too short, and a part interest in the withering sneer which says, "Why should I argue that Harvard is better than your college, when deep down we both know...
Successful crammers may sneer at this advice, but Christophe says the student forgets more than he learns after 2 a.m. Cigarettes and coffee are taboo, too, he claims, because they keep the person physically, but not mentally, awake...
Fortunately the time when Time could sneer has come to an end. A magazine has finally gathered the facts and published them in a compendium of the China Lobby's growth, personnel, activities, and connections. In its latest issues, The Reporter has proven the Lobby's presence on the Washington landscape and has detailed its attempts to further the cause of Chiang-kai Shek. The articles published so far lack the invective, the denunciatory tone, and the indignant cries of betrayal that one might expect in a treatment of so controversial a subject, and instead permits the facts to render...
...some critics carp and sneer...
...immoral, Stassen as "irresponsible," the Nationalist Chinese as "driftwood on the beaches of Formosa." He even flailed away at people who had not appeared before the committee; for California's Senator William Knowland, who believes the Nationalists should get more U.S. support, Lattimore picked up a Communist-favored sneer, "The Senator from Formosa...