Word: superior
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Yardlings fell prey to Dartmouth's superior sprinters, failing to take a first place in any of the short distance events; and they saw their hopes of winning the meet shattered as the Indians churned their way to a new Dartmouth freshman record in the final relay for a 51-43 victory...
...word that breathes life in poetry is the image-not the image as ornament, but the image as analogy. As a superior example of what he means, MacLeish cites an anonymous Chinese poem...
Tunes of Glory. A superior piece of entertainment, thanks to a brilliant performance by Alec Guinness as an up-from-the-ranks Scottish colonel waging the internecine peace of barracks life...
Shadows in the Grass, by Isak Dinesen. This aristocratic Danish author of superior Gothic romances has fashioned a nonfictional still life, elegiac in mood, diamantine in craft, of her past as a coffee planter in Kenya...
...Board granted four zoning variances to co-planners Charles Kirkwood and Thomas M. Payette last week, including permission to build the structure 48 feet over the present city height limit of 65 feet. Construction will begin next fall unless the Middlesex Superior Court in Cambridge upholds the present ordinance laws sustaining a possible appeal by Lesley College...