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Word: unpleasanter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

The daily exercises are unpleasant requirements, but their abolition would probably increase the difficulty of the course. Some substitute method, however, would be very desirable, even the high school method of holding students responsible for explaining any assigned problem on the blackboard, if that were practicable.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONTINUED GUIDE HAS CRITICISM OF COURSES | 9/24/1929 | See Source »

*Unpleasant word deleted.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 2, 1929 | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

*Unpleasant word deleted.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 26, 1929 | 8/26/1929 | See Source »

The Protestant church is not only split by sectarianism, but suffers the further weakness of conflict between the sects. Many Protestant preachers realize this but avoid the subject as unpleasant. Many others are busy adding to the confusion. Not so Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick, curly-headed, fat-cheeked, dynamic pastor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: 'Scandal, Disgrace | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

Oliver Morosco, Manhattan theatre man, found himself last week on the unpleasant end of a court judgment for $173,529. In 1911 he produced The Bird of Paradise by Richard Walton Tully of Sierra Madre, Cal. In 1912 one Grace A. Fendler sued Producer Morosco and Playwright Tully, charged that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 24, 1929 | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

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