Word: blastingly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...grew worse and worse. Paniter Charchowsky, now well-nigh charred, flung back his reeking sheets. To his delirious senses it seemed that the steam heat was singing and sputtering, that it gave off heat. He put his hand against it, rushed to the basement, found the furnace in full blast, brought suit next day against Landlord Lesch, charged disorderly conduct, conspiracy to drive him from his apartment...
WHAT PRICE GLORY?-A battle song with some blood, no heroes and a blast of bitter irony...
...outburst of intolerance. The phonograph which played a poignant role in "Rain" and in "The Square Peg" and was doubled to two phonographs in Jean Cocteau's fantastic "Les Maries de la Tour Eiffel", is here multiplied into no less than four phonographs all playing different tunes full blast...
Theatrical observers doubted the wisdom of the World's course. The play was failing when the blast started. The impetus given to the seamy-minded might make the entertainment profitable...
Next day, said the Harvard Crimson, undergraduate paper: ". . . Dean Pound's offer from the University of Wisconsin is a trumpet blast. . . . It is no exaggeration to say that undergraduates await Dean Pound's decision almost as eagerly as the Law Students. . . . Many of these undergraduates plan to enter the Law School themselves and there is, in part, a selfish interest. . . . Undergraduates join the men of the Law School in hoping that Dean Pound will choose scholarship as his portion...