Word: swellings
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...grasped it and turned back the cover. It just couldn't be true. There, in the familiar hand was scrawled "unsatisfactory." In a minute he was up on the front steps of the library building, his mind still an utter blank. Then a feeling of rebellion began to swell up within him. "What do those damn college girls know about grading business reports?" he roared...
Just about the nicest thing about being with TIME is that we have so many swell people working for and with...
...watched U.S. Navy flyers set the Jap carrier Ryuzyo afire off the Solomon Islands. His own bomber slipped a torpedo into the ship from less than 800 yards, survived some stubborn Jap Zeros, got home. Singer figured he was lucky to get back alive. But it made a swell combat story...
Harvard Naval Training School becomes the largest such institution in the country as 600 student officers arrive, transferred from the Cornell school to swell the Yard total to over 1300, the Scuttlebutt announces...
...more members of what is without question the largest and is considered by some to be the brainiest class to enter in Harvard's history signed and shoved their way through the registration melee yesterday to swell the roster of the Class of '46 to within three of the predicted 1380. New Provisional Students swelled the total to 714 newcomers...