Word: in-between
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...some obviously outstanding--or obviously hopeless--candidates, two readings are enough, and approval or rejection by the Committee is automatic. But the majority are in-between cases--the kind which cause a dean of admissions to throw up his hands in despair...
...Congressmen or generals. It is another to be privately told important matters, which we are encouraged to say on our own, but cautioned against citing specific authority for our source. We are well accustomed, in Washington and elsewhere, to interviews "not for attribution," to background briefings and all the other in-between ways of disseminating news. We prefer direct speech and direct attribution, but know that candor is sometimes only privately possible...
Science, beginning with Copernicus, has knocked flat the old, literal, three-story concept of the universe-heaven in the top floor, hell in the cellar, the earth in-between. Physicist-Priest Pollard feels that a whole new imagery must be invented to depict for modern man the relationship between the natural and the supernatural...
...standard Ford line. It will be aimed at a mass one-car family market, may eventually replace the standard Ford. The Canadian Y, with a 116½-in. wheelbase. will probably become the smaller Mercury. With its eye on Ford, Chevrolet is also getting ready an in-between car to be called the Corsair, with a wheelbase of 109-in., but added sheet metal that makes it look bigger...
...time, serious thought was given to the establishment of an "in-between" board of advisers for new Sophomores, but "we don't want to proliferate another advisory system around here." Wilcox explained...