Word: spoken
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...must break that promise, as I have often broken more important ones. But the truth is that a non-partisan body, composed of leaders of both parties, has asked me to hold off. Word came from rural communities in the West, where the name of Forecast is spoken in hushed and reverent tones, that the populace was a waiting my prediction before going to the polls...
...Occasionally TIME uses "verbal" when -oral" is the correct word for a spoken statement...
...League consists of 20,000 young women of the U. S. allied by social security and an urge, sometimes vague, toward charity. There are also Junior Leagues in Canada, Honolulu. Recently colleens in Ireland have shown interest, written letters, spoken of forming yet another Junior League...
However, and I am here expressing the opinion of all the students with whom I have spoken regarding the matter, the fault lies wholly with the miserable cheer leading there has been thus far this season...
...less than the dust of the area. He is fed, clothed, inspected as to teeth and hoofs exactly as a horse would be. He must stand at attention for all officers. Upper classmen are all Mr. So-and-so to him. He cannot speak to them without being spoken to, he pulls his chin back and elevates his chest by orders, and gradually it dawns on him that he is not appreciated. That the hero of Podunk is completely obscured at West Point! And in him, perhaps, is born the realization that he is important only...