Word: stole
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Yateras, Oriente Province, a band of insurrectos galloped into town, raided a cafe, stole all the liquor and provisions, smashed the crockery, rode away...
Clinton Wallace Gilbert denies authorship of Mirrors of 1932, is reported vexed at whatever person "stole" his "Mirrors" title. Publisher George Palmer Putnam noncommittally says he "fathered" Mirrors of 1932 (also Mirrors of Washington), declines to reveal the "mother...
...Evansville, Ind.. Virginia Lynenback, nervous about leaving her window open, put a revolver under her pillow before going to sleep. A thief cut through the window-screen, entered the room, stole Virginia Lynenback's watch, purse, revolver...
Born in The Bronx, she left school to go on the stage, stole the play when, in Crime, she sat on a park bench and said "Squeeze me" to boy friends. She has her make-up prescribed for her by a chemist; other kinds poison her. Scarcely five feet tall, she loathes outdoor exercise, has a quick temper and five nicknames (Slivick, Monkey, Goofy, Brat, Funny Face). She speaks Yiddish, wears no underclothes, cannot eat eggs, can twist her right wrist so that it cracks, likes to go to Bellevue Hospital to hear lectures on psychology...
...high jump, where Milans of Dartmouth did 6 ft. 4 in., put the 16-pound shot 45 ft. 5 in. on his last chance to give Harvard a surprise first place. Sutermeister, setting a new meet record of 13 ft. 1 3-8 in. in the vault stole second place in the broad jump from W. B. Donner...