Search Details

Word: reflectively (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...goods supplied under ECA aid have carried the label: "For European Recovery, Supplied by the U.S.A." Last week ECAdministrator William C. Foster announced a change to reflect ECA's change in intent and nature from economic recovery to military preparedness. Henceforth, the label will read: "Strength for the Free World-from the United States of America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: New Label | 2/5/1951 | See Source »

Theater of Romance, however, will only occasionally reflect the deep-thinking side of Faith Baldwin. For the next show she has promised something more in line with commercial reality: the story of a glamorous, beautiful Broadway actress (Nina Foch) who is ardently wooed and eventually won by a wealthy young man from Park Avenue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Rosy View | 1/29/1951 | See Source »

...structure of regional manners and to trace the doings of the English merchant class from its ferment under Cromwell to its troubles under Attlee. Like John Galsworthy and Arnold Bennett, her literary masters, Novelist Bentley seldom sparkles or shines. Instead, she hammers out workmanlike novels that, stolid or not, reflect a good deal of social history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Yorkshire Contrasts | 1/22/1951 | See Source »

...trying to worm his way into Armitage's business. Sir Charles thrives under the Labor government's program for organizing benevolence from Whitehall­Sir Charles knows his way around a bureaucracy. But Armitage feels obsolete. "All now was duty, nothing was love," Author Bentley has him reflect. "He was called vermin by a Cabinet Minister and told he did not matter a tinker's cuss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Yorkshire Contrasts | 1/22/1951 | See Source »

...little too late to reflect that "a 'person' is a-man-plus-a-woman; with one or the other absent, there is no person." When Gaunt sees his sex-starved fellow men queueing up for the Miss America Doll (including choice of permeating perfumes), it seems to him that "she" is precisely the "mechanical lust-putty" that they have been hankering after all along-an erotic object chosen solely according to "criteria of eye and ear and nose and touch," devoid of all "personality . . . mind . . . ideas or a soul." It is inevitable, Gaunt thinks, that this lascivious dummy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Shall We Join the Ladies? | 1/15/1951 | See Source »

First | Previous | 1350 | 1351 | 1352 | 1353 | 1354 | 1355 | 1356 | 1357 | 1358 | 1359 | 1360 | 1361 | 1362 | 1363 | 1364 | 1365 | 1366 | 1367 | 1368 | 1369 | 1370 | Next | Last