Search Details

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


Usage:

...UMass student government co-sponsored a student rally last Tuesday with the university's Everywoman's Center. Center Director Carol S. Wallace said the rally served to publicize the incidents and educate people about sexual assault...

Author: By Eli M. Alper, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: UMass Amherst Students Fear For Safety | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

...worse. Marilyn Monroe, the paramount platinum goddess, became an indelible work of Pop art. The Kennedys gave off an aura in which Americans basked, happy to think that the U.S. had become a place where you could grow up to be royalty. Princess Diana, conversely, became a symbol of Everywoman's search for happiness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What They're Made Of | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...danger of passing from civilized memory. The best imaginative writing is composed of specifics rather than platitudes or generalities; it seeks not to transcend its own innate characteristics but to break through the limitations and prejudices of those lucky or wise enough to read it. Madame Bovary is not Everywoman; she is a living complex of new knowledge and experience in the lives of all who have met her. Sethe, the tormented former slave in Beloved, is not Everywoman either; she is Toni Morrison's gift to those who desperately need to know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rooms of Their Own | 10/18/1993 | See Source »

First | | 1 | | Last