Search Details

Word: uncertainity (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Uncertain Voice. Last week Integrity's first issue was mailed to 1,100 subscribers (at $3 a year). Wrote the editors: "Because it is a child, we are pleased with it. Because it is just a child, we look forward to its growth and development." To readers of such sophisticated Catholic journals as Commonweal and America, Integrity looked like a child indeed. Its gait was sometimes uncertain and its voice had a tendency to crack and tremble with emotion, but its eyes were wide and clear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Integrity | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

...flaunting frivolity. But something more was missing than Gérard, who had retired to a sumptuous château near Biarritz which he had bought with tips. The world had changed; even Paris had changed. And one must be so careful these days; Maxim's manager, uncertain of volatile Parisian reactions, had drawn tight the forbidding metal blinds of the war years. Over the threshold of pleasure, a single electric bulb, flickering with Paris' spastic electric current, lighted strayed revelers through the night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Maxim's Is Back | 10/7/1946 | See Source »

...status of Emil Drvaric remains uncertain, although it seems likely that he will be in the lineup on Saturday. His leg injury is not yet fully healed, and he may see only limited duty against the Jumbos...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Varsity Tunes Up Against Jumbos' Grid Strategy as Subs Scrimmage | 10/3/1946 | See Source »

...learned the worst, that Russia does not intend to rest until she had swallowed the world or a substantial portion thereof, we could begin our preparations now and perhaps convince Comrade Stalin that the price of trying to ride roughshod over the Western democracies would not be worth the uncertain profits he might reap...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Where Now Comrade? | 9/26/1946 | See Source »

Americans in Moscow, who have heard Eddy Rozner's dzhaz, were inclined to think that Izvestia had something there. Eddy's band has a good hot fiddler, a talented pianist, and an uncertain beat. Its arrangements, based on 5-&-10? store sheet music of U.S. hits which reach the U.S.S.R., is either imitative of U.S. jazz circa 1930, or unrecognizable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Low Taste | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

Previous | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | Next