Search Details

Word: weighs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Unfortunately, the other three performances do not match the caliber of these two and serve to weigh down and drag out the play. Ryan McCarthy's portrayal of Mark, the strung-out schizoid 'Nam vet, is so one-note that the revelation that he participated in a fragging incident, which should have been the climax of McCarthy's portrayal, gets lost in all the raving. Danielle Sherrod, as Carla, a flamboyant would-be sex goddess, is engaging and humorous at first. But her portrayal, too, is so intense as to lack dynamic, and her story, though flecked with comic moments...

Author: By Joyelle H. Mcsweeney, | Title: Short on Stature | 11/3/1994 | See Source »

While gambling has certainly piqued the interest of many Massachusetts voters, particularly those who support bringing casinos to the state, observers say other issues will weigh more heavily in their minds on election...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Roosevelt Employs Curious Strategy | 10/13/1994 | See Source »

...mysterious red granite bench, estimated to weigh 800 pounds, was placed in a Cambridge park Sunday morning, baffling joggers, residents and city officials alike...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: Bench Mysteriously Appears Near Fresh Pond Reservoir | 9/29/1994 | See Source »

...stop until they kill us," he said. "((The Justices)) have shaken their fists at almighty God, and they are now dust." Later, however, Benham was more subdued. "It will cost so much," he says. "We will spend months and years in jail. We're all trying to weigh this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keep Your Distance | 7/11/1994 | See Source »

...rarer these days than a pretty woman. Films don't breeze; they wheeze. Directors aren't pastry chefs anymore; they are construction foremen. Watching I Love Trouble, you can see the erection of a new Julia Roberts statue. The monument is eye-catching but bland, and Lord, it must weigh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Jovial Julia Roberts has an ideal role in a bland caper with Nick Nolte | 7/4/1994 | See Source »

Previous | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | Next