Search Details

Word: worded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...through the high running sea. Closer and closer it came, finally hove to less than a mile off. Frantic, the wrecked sailors waved their jackets, made out men sizing up their plight from the newcomer's bridge. On her bows they could see illegible characters and the familiar word Maru,* which all Japanese ships bear. Then this Maru steamed away toward Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Code of the Sea | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

Leverett Saltonstall '17, Republican candidate for Governor in Tuesday's election, finds his mottoes for political life not in the contemporary catch-words of a campaign but in the simple word "Veritas" in the Harvard shield...

Author: By Blair Clark, | Title: Saltonstall Prefers "Veritas" For "Reactionary" as Slogan | 11/5/1938 | See Source »

Asked whether he or Saltonstall most truly represented the liberalism which Harvard had stood for in the history of Massachusetts, Curley, weighing each word he uttered in his suave and cultured voice, spoke as follows...

Author: By Blair Clark, | Title: Curley Says Harvard Should Give Him Its Liberal Votes | 11/3/1938 | See Source »

...subject of the University's relations with the public, and particularly the recent disturbances in Cambridge, Curley talked at some length, enunciating each word with sermon-like emphasis...

Author: By Blair Clark, | Title: Curley Says Harvard Should Give Him Its Liberal Votes | 11/3/1938 | See Source »

...ease her into her mid-Manhattan berth. For three days the harbor's 300 tugs had been tied up by a strike of 2,000 tug hands, seeking $5 to $10 more a month than the present scale of $3.63 to $5 daily brings them. Last word from Longshore Tsar Joseph Patrick Ryan had been that the Queen Mary would be left standing in the harbor, "a blow to the prestige of the port...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Commodore and Christopher | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

Previous | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | Next