Pulitzer winner for "Russia Leaves the War"

Usage examples of kennan.

If he ever got the chance, he knew he could snap Kennan in two like a stale cracker.

He’d met a good many of those before having the imperfect delight of busting his hump for Lieutenant Kennan for so long.

I think half the reason Kennan sent you over to me is that you were ruining his accounts, getting the extra half-dollar so often.

Never in all his born days had he heard—or expected to hear—one white man discussing another’s attitude toward Negroes, and discussing it in tones that made it obvious he thought Lieutenant Kennan was a damn fool.

Sophisticates hailed Kennan as the "designated intellectual of the postwar foreign policy establishment and the most celebrated Foreign Service officer of his time.

Foreign Affairs, Fall 1984 (quoting George Kennan, The Nuclear Delusion, New York: Pantheon Books, 1983, p.

Cincinnatus knew he'd busted his hump, but Kennan wasn't handing out fifty-cent bonuses to anybody, not today.

Don't usually see Lieutenant Kennan actin' so free and easy with the government's money.

Here we have Wing Commander Peary, Flight Lieutenant Kennan, and Flight Officer Roundbush.

The group captain went on, “As Flight Lieutenant Kennan and I have noted, our industrial capacity is still respectable, and we shall be able to get considerable numbers of Meteors airborne within a relatively short period.

Longshoreman’s work when Lieutenant Kennan was bossing your crew was ten times worse.

Me, I keep wonderin’ if Kennan ever set eyes on anybody who wasn’t white ’fore he got this job.

He did the work Kennan set him, he groused about it when it was too hard or when he was feeling ornery, and that was that.

But he’d discovered Lieutenant Kennan was far from the only white man from the USA who had no more use for blacks than did the harshest Confederate.

The gray-haired sergeant who paid them said, “You boys is taming that Kennan half a dollar at a time, ain’t you?