Word: moulded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...auditorium, therefore, Sanders has ben held firm against any and all attempts to mould it into some form approaching that of a theater. It has been a crude, and temporary shelter for student dramatics; and at that, the best available. Its apparent demise as such leaves Harvard as the only major university in the country without a theater...
...that he was being replaced on his Sunday news program. Shirer, charging that he was being "gagged" because of his liberal views, has brought a most serious accusation before the nation. If his statement may be accepted as true, his case is the latest in the postwar attempt to mould American public opinion into a safe right-of-center form...
...Maker Marcus Alonzo Hanna and a score of other ironmasters and lake shipping tycoons. In its formative era men of such wealth had largely held the reins of power over Cleveland's development. In more recent years, up to depression, the town had been greatly shaped to the mould of the late Oris P. and Mantis J. Van Sweringen, whose Terminal Tower remains to dominate Cleveland's skyline...
...find the ideals of war benighted, stupid, hideous; and find our tribute to those who wage it--when they wage it destructively enough--a worship of gods as false as the idols of savages." But he has in mind the wars fought by his ancestors, fought in the classic mould dwelt on by Kipling. Owen, indeed, later says, "I'd fight--any time--for Peace!" His motives are quite different from those of the modern conscientious objector...
...Sentry," was to meet the cue "All this shall to Lord Burley's ear" with a yes-man's " 'Tis meet it should." Just before the cue, the malicious actor next him whispered, and the terrified Mr. Shields repeated, loud & clear, " 'Tis sheet it mould." He has been a comedian ever since...