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...shutout is nothing new for the Harvard women’s soccer team. Scoring more than one goal, however, is something out of the ordinary. After a recent run of two ties and one loss, Harvard (6-3-2, 1-1-1 Ivy) broke out with its eighth shutout of the season, beating Cornell Saturday 3-0 at Berman Field. The defeat was the fourth straight for the Big Red (6-4-0, 1-2-0). It was the first time that the Crimson eclipsed the one-goal barrier on the season. “It was really exciting scoring...

Author: By Samantha A. Papadakis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Once, Offense Upstages Defense | 10/11/2005 | See Source »

...what does this unabashedly cornball movie have to offer to jaded college students, particularly those for whom sincerity is an eighth sin? After all, the laughs frequently come from cheap one-liners and even cheaper puns that fail to be redeemed by their tongue-in-cheek delivery...

Author: By Ben B. Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Movie Review: Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit | 10/7/2005 | See Source »

Princeton’s staunch defense—the eighth best in the nation—will keep the game close and give the Tigers a chance to pull out the win. A victory is one thing, but covering the points is another, so take Colgate and the touchdown...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No-Brainers No More: Spreads Complicate Weekend | 10/7/2005 | See Source »

...enter the game with any hint of over-confidence, as might have been the case last week. But it’s hard to win if you can’t score, and Lafayette has the 11th best defense in the nation, while Columbia counters with the eighth worst offense...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No-Brainers No More: Spreads Complicate Weekend | 10/7/2005 | See Source »

From that moment in eighth grade when Johnny Nitro first pranced across my television screen, I knew I had begun a life-long obsession with something truly stupid. Any entertainment where dry ice and theme music are essential to plot development is not the kind of thing one discusses in polite company. But still, I must confess: I love professional wrestling. To this day, I maintain a crush on The Raven, a scrawny little Gothic dude who always won the “Cage Matches” by beating his opponents over the head with metal folding chairs...

Author: By Diana E. Garvin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Et tu, Steve Austin? | 10/6/2005 | See Source »

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