Search Details

Word: spans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...maximize seating occupancy, Daedalus architect Theodore Galante has drafted the design to span the edges of the rooftop...

Author: By Wendy D. Widman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Daedalus Plans New Rooftop Dining Space | 10/30/2002 | See Source »

McKenna felt a literary urge when a teen, but discovered that her attention span was not up to the extended demands of writing a novel. At the time, she was playing guitar and found she did have enough patience for songwriting, which soon became her literary form. For 12 years, McKenna wrote songs for herself. Now, though her songs remain personal, she says that “the best thing [she] can wish for” is that listeners can identify with her music and derive from it the consolation it has given McKenna...

Author: By Matthew V. Cantor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Homegrown Folk Fare | 10/17/2002 | See Source »

...philistine; she is drawn to ideas, he to money. Naturally, she marries him. Soon she's making eyes at Philip Bosinney (Ioan Gruffudd), the brilliant, artistic architect whom Soames hires to build a country house. Their affair sends Soames into an obsessive rage and precipitates family conflicts that span generations. Irene is more than a love object; she is modernity. The Forsytes long for her to perk up their tired blood, but she proves to be too much, and too good, for them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Still Your Grandfather's PBS | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

Last Saturday’s defeat in Philadelphia marked only their second loss in their last 48 regular season games, a span which included three undefeated regular seasons and four Patriot League titles. Their only other setback during that period was a 28-24 defeat at Colgate in 1999, a loss that ended what had been a 20-game winning streak...

Author: By Evan Powers and Samuel C. Roddenberry, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Dominant Lehigh's Streak Broken | 10/2/2002 | See Source »

...easy. Coming off a 5-1 victory over Vanderbilt last Sunday, Brown will look to continue its winning ways. In fact, since its 5-0 loss to defending national champion North Carolina, the Bears (2-1-1) have earned convincing successive victories, outscoring their opponents 8-2 during that span...

Author: By David Mu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Goes For Four in a Row | 9/27/2002 | See Source »

Previous | 165 | 166 | 167 | 168 | 169 | 170 | 171 | 172 | 173 | 174 | 175 | 176 | 177 | 178 | 179 | 180 | 181 | 182 | 183 | 184 | 185 | Next