Word: stride
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Webster Groves students' approach to romance may puzzle their parents, but it is familiar to any student of anthropology. Childhood friendships that naturally flow into sex as girls and boys mature are a common pattern in tribal societies, in which everyone knows everyone else and sexuality is taken in stride. So are sexual practices designed to avoid pregnancy, and a lack of desire to spend time with one's partner to the exclusion of other young people--just as at Webster Groves. Dating is a modern invention, which makes sense only among large groups of people who do not know...
...Harvard has hit its stride just before it begins its quest for the Ivy League Championship...
When reflecting on the championship-winning shot, the unassuming Botterill takes the moment in stride...
...Breaking down the field, freshmen midfielder Kalen Ingram gained a step on the last defender, and junior forward Kate Nagle loosed a quick pass in stride to Ingram who fired it under the outstretched Princeton goalkeeper, freshmen Kelly Baril...
...other hand, if Harvard can keep Princeton off the scoreboard in the first and head into halftime at least tied, Harvard's offense should be able to hit its stride and bag a goal in the second half to steal a narrow victory...