United States educator who was president of the University of Chicago (1899-1977)

Usage examples of hutchins.

She said it was easy to get fishing-worms at night and that Hutchins knew of a place a few miles out of town where the family was away and where there would be plenty.

He looked at all of us, including Hutchins, and ran his handkerchief round inside his collar.

She said, too, that Hutchins, swerving sharply, had struck the smaller machine a glancing blow and almost upset it.

Well, we agreed to say nothing to Aggie or Hutchins, for fear of upsetting them, and the next hour or so was peaceful.

I wished to hit it with the oar, but Hutchins said that might break the line and free it.

It was Hutchins, too, who voiced the way we all felt when we had crossed the river and were preparing for what she called the portage.

Twice—being obliged, as it were, to walk blindly and the canoe being excessively heavy—I, who led the way, ran the front end of the thing against the trunk of a tree, and both Hutchins and I sat down violently under the canoe as a result of the impact.

At eleven o'clock Tish had not returned and Hutchins was in the motor boat, getting it ready to start.

This was the fact that Hutchins, having started the engine, was sitting beside it on the floor of the boat and laughing in the cruelest possible manner.

I must say for Hutchins, however, that when she learned about Aggie she was bitterly repentant, and insisted on putting her own sweater on her.

But, when you think of it, the detective had apparently followed Hutchins from the start, and had gone into the wilderness to be near her, with only a suitcase and a mackintosh coat.

He was still deep in thought when Dexter Hutchins stuck his head round the door and said, 'Five minutes.

But she took a seat on the other side of Dexter Hutchins, and informed him that the Secretary of State would be joining them in a few moments.

He remembered Dexter Hutchins saying, 'Patience is not a virtue when you work for the CIA, it's nine-tenths of the job.

It was no use putting the question to Dexter Hutchins in Virginia, because they wouldn't have hesitated to tell him to continue using Hannah for their own purposes.