Search Details

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


Usage:

...fleet air wings' mission is primarily reconnaissance, to report enemy shipping to surface ships or bombers. But pilots dearly love to take their lumbering search planes down for bombing & strafing runs, in the hope of crippling ships and making them easy targets for the follow-up attackers. Better still, despite the danger to their own craft, the search pilots like to sink ships. The record shows how well they have done, flying Liberators, Privateers, Venturas, Mariners, Coronados and the faithful old Catalinas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF JAPAN: Fairwings over the Empire | 7/2/1945 | See Source »

...result of the continuous effort and the unfaltering will of a majority of the peoples of the world; that its attainment can only come about as the consequence of Infinitely greater human effort than that which will be required to win the greatest of all wars, the search for peace will not be crowned with success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUMNER WELLES CAUTIONS PBK THAT 'PEACE' IS POSITIVE IDEA | 6/28/1945 | See Source »

...upset $66,170 race. Hoop Jr., three times second in three previous races over the Baltimore track, finished second and lame- 0 and 1 half lengths back. Far off last year's championship form (and his workout), Pavot ran an unexciting fifth, helped to make the feverish search for a three-year-old champion even harder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Preakness | 6/25/1945 | See Source »

...Fruitless Search. In the years which followed, many another prospector searched for the site of the Lost Cabin. None ever found it. But in the early 1880s John Brognard Okie, a son of President Lincoln's physician, came to Wyoming, resolved to turn the Lost Cabin country into a different kind of bonanza. He began running sheep along cottonwood-shaded Badwater Creek and in the high mountain meadows beyond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Empire for Sale | 6/11/1945 | See Source »

...Scandal Whatever. Editor Owens has kept the adventures of the fox as Caxton printed them. Again Reynard tempts pompous, grasping Brown the Bear to search for honey in a split log, knocks out the wedges and traps him fast. Again he steals the sausage from sniveling Poodle Wackerlos, shows that Wackerlos stole the sausage from treacherous Hintze the Tomcat, who in turn stole it from the miller's wife. Again he cheerfully seduces Isengrim's willing wife and later pleads: "One thing I want credit for, however, and that is keeping quiet about the business. If Isengrim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Holy Terror | 6/11/1945 | See Source »

First | Previous | 4262 | 4263 | 4264 | 4265 | 4266 | 4267 | 4268 | 4269 | 4270 | 4271 | 4272 | 4273 | 4274 | 4275 | 4276 | 4277 | 4278 | 4279 | 4280 | 4281 | 4282 | Next | Last