Search Details

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


Usage:

...aircraft began going downhill fast. I slid back the hood and began to get out, my goggles were shipped off and my helmet began to lift up in the slip stream; I realized I hadn't undone my straps so I pulled out the retain ing pin and stood up, standing on anything which came handy (the seat, the instrument panel or the stick, I don't know really...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 13, 1941 | 1/13/1941 | See Source »

...inchers opened up, started chewing at the cliffs where Italian batteries were dug in. Steadily the little flotilla moved closer, bringing smaller guns into action. Within two hours the main line of the battle fleet had moved into position and started pumping shells in a whistling stream into the shore batteries. For hours they kept it up. Bucking from the recoil of their guns, the advance units moved into the harbor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War, SOUTHERN THEATRE: Fall of Bardia | 1/13/1941 | See Source »

...River, which flows some 250 mountainous miles from southwestern Virginia in a hook northwest into West Virginia,* is a thoroughly old-fashioned stream. The New is unimproved, except for traces of a small Congressional appropriation a half-century ago; like all unimproved streams it alternately races and moseys, brawls and dawdles. Fifteen years ago Appalachian Electric Power Co. decided to throw a dam across the New, five miles above the little town of Radford, Va. (pop. 6,898). The Federal Power Commission demanded that Appalachian accept a license to dam the stream for a power plant. Under the Federal Water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: WORKING ON THE LEVEE | 12/30/1940 | See Source »

Clipped by this decision were the wings of more than two score legal eagles, for 41 State Attorney Generals had filed briefs on the company side. And the Court set up a new definition of navigability, to wit: 1) any stream navigable by boats drawing two feet or more is "navigable"; 2) any stream that can be improved into navigability by expenditure of any "reasonable" amount of money is "navigable." The court further held that the authority of the Government over any navigable stream "is as broad as the needs of commerce"-a definition which broadened the commerce clause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: WORKING ON THE LEVEE | 12/30/1940 | See Source »

...stream-of-consciousness street scene by Gracie Allen entitled Dogs-Gather-on -Street -Corner -to-Watch -Man -Fight, shown two years ago at Manhattan's Julien Levy Gallery (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Hollywood Art | 12/23/1940 | See Source »

Previous | 922 | 923 | 924 | 925 | 926 | 927 | 928 | 929 | 930 | 931 | 932 | 933 | 934 | 935 | 936 | 937 | 938 | 939 | 940 | 941 | 942 | Next