Word: livid
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...John Simon, usually urbane, emerged livid with rage from the rooms of conference with President Arthur Henderson, who favors full & free debate. But Sir John was not beaten. Twenty-four hours later Geneva heard: 1) that Great Britain would make counter proposals; 2) that the Hoover naval proposals would receive their first serious consideration at a meeting of the Big Five Naval Powers, Great Britain, U. S., Japan, France, and Italy...
...motion of nonconfidence was defeated 294 to 270. Hitler Deputies, livid with disgust, rushed from the chamber vowing (as they did last February) never to return...
With his chest expanding under a livid blue shirt Commander Oliver Stillingfleet Locker-Lampson, patriotic Conservative M. P., proudly surveyed last week 20,000 seething, applauding Britons whom he had summoned to London's mammoth Albert Hall...
Three-quarters of an hour later the frantic jangling of a bell sent green-aproned porters, and rosy chambermaids scurrying to the room. Livid, rigid, gasping, Don Primo lay sprawled in his chair...
Slowly the face of the "Iron Man" grew livid, but he controlled himself, answered evenly: "Aside from the damnable insinuation that a man like Mr. Young might use information, if given, for purposes of speculation, the report is absolutely false. I desire to assert emphatically that not even the German Government, but only President von Hindenburg, knew of my intention to resign...