Search Details

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


Usage:

...Princeton class reinforces their position. But regardless of the improbabilities of such an ideal institution, the disciples of indifference who flee from possible instruction at "seven minutes after" may well look to those purposeful students for inspiration. The spectacle of a Harvard class functioning without its professor would split the hands on Memorial Hall clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "THIS FREEDOM" | 5/9/1923 | See Source »

...politics he was a Republican and staunch party man. When Roosevelt started the Progressive party, he said he would rather " quit politics than split his party." On the other hand, he supported President Wilson on the League of Nations issue, denouncing the irreconcilables. He helped write the Republican tariff plank and yet attacked the Fordney-McCumber Tariff for its wool duties. An enemy of the Non-Partisan League in the Northwest, an opponent of the soldier bonus (although one of the two civil war veterans in the Senate), a supporter of the Dyer anti-lynching bill and an advocate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: Farmer Nelson | 5/5/1923 | See Source »

...time since the I. W. W. have engineered any strike of more than local magnitude. Crippled during the war by the Government which jailed so many of its leaders, sucked dry of effective propaganda by the return of business prosperity which vitiated their " industrial misery and slavery " pleas, and split wide open by internal strife, the I. W. W. has suffered a relapse that most experts on labor problems thought to be fatal. The Marine Workers' strike proves that the I. W. W. have relentless vitality of a kind. Like the serpents of mythology you can cut them into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: I. W. W. Strike | 5/5/1923 | See Source »

...split in a thousand detachments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LOST LEGION | 5/5/1923 | See Source »

...Freshmen split even in their last two contests, easily taking a game from Taft 12-1 but losing to Choate in the most cleanly played game of the trip by the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN NINE TAKES FOUR OUT OF FIVE GAMES | 4/23/1923 | See Source »

First | Previous | 2804 | 2805 | 2806 | 2807 | 2808 | 2809 | 2810 | 2811 | 2812 | 2813 | 2814 | 2815 | 2816 | 2817 | 2818 | 2819 | 2820 | 2821 | 2822 | 2823 | 2824 | Next | Last