The word "featherweight" always carries with it the association with Willie Pep. From Wordnik.com. [Not a Lightweight] Reference
These include "rookie of the year" and the "featherweight" award, presented to the team with the lightest, fastest buggy. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
"Why, the little gentleman's only a featherweight.". From Wordnik.com. [Teddy The Story of a Little Pickle] Reference
She held up a tiny, featherweight notebook computer. From Wordnik.com. [The End of a Beijing Binge] Reference
'He's not exactly a featherweight, by the look of him. From Wordnik.com. [On Land and Sea at the Dardanelles] Reference
IBF junior featherweight crown has been switched to the. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
"And she is no featherweight," answered Bess, frowning. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Girls Through New England or, Held by the Gypsies] Reference
TIRED Though light, it's boxy for the featherweight set. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Top Stories] Reference
So what is a heavyweight doing in the featherweight ring?. From Wordnik.com. [Asimov's Science Fiction]
Isn't that where featherweight pretenders usually end up?. From Wordnik.com. [CT-SEN: Lieberman Commits To Supporting Reid As Senate Leader] Reference
We lifted him on to the bed, -- a featherweight he was to lift. From Wordnik.com. [The Beetle] Reference
I ` ve heard he has just a small, like, featherweight airplane. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 11, 2009] Reference
This is a heavyweight fight and JE is a featherweight right now. From Wordnik.com. [The Dem Debate In South Carolina Is Underway...] Reference
The South African boxer who allegedly contributed to featherweight. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
He withdrew a featherweight airmail envelope and handed it to him. From Wordnik.com. [Dance Of Desire]
Another brother held the IBO super featherweight championship crown. From Wordnik.com. [Roach vs. Mayweather, Sr.: The Other Exciting Dream Match] Reference
His younger brother, Roger was the former WBC featherweight champion. From Wordnik.com. [Roach vs. Mayweather, Sr.: The Other Exciting Dream Match] Reference
So he got all the featherweight, welterweight references I was making. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 1, 2007] Reference
Reappears as a featherweight after a break from professional boxing. From Wordnik.com. [In Argentine Election, a Peronist Is Trying to Deliver a Knockout Punch] Reference
Dennis Kucinich is a lightweight -- at most, maybe not even a featherweight. From Wordnik.com. [Larry Abrams: Weighing the Field] Reference
Alex Arthur is the interim titleholder in the WBO super featherweight class. From Wordnik.com. [Think of England] Reference
Then again, despite his grand Murdochian ambitions, he is only a featherweight. From Wordnik.com. [Monty touches bottom again on his media rollercoaster ride] Reference
And who made that decision to shove this featherweight into a ring of heavyweight champs?. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Seitzman: He Can Wait To Introduce Her To Warshington] Reference
And "A Bound Man," a featherweight tome with a heavyweight punch, only enhances his status. From Wordnik.com. [Race and the Presidential Race] Reference
One of his uncles, Jeff Mayweather is likewise a boxer and a former IBO super featherweight champion. From Wordnik.com. [Option Two: Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather, Jr.] Reference
Again, Cerryl could offer many reasons for his suspicions of Shyren, but not a single featherweight of proof. From Wordnik.com. [Colors of Chaos]
Owing to the featherweight heft the harpoon failed in penetrative force, and with the first tug invariably withdrew. From Wordnik.com. [My Tropic Isle] Reference
The WBC Super-featherweight champion Marquez is “up on his ears” and the focus is on his opponent comes fight night. From Wordnik.com. [The last of the Mexicans] Reference
This ponders the death of world featherweight champion Moore, who died of head injuries incurred in a bout on March 21, 1963. From Wordnik.com. [Who Killed Tom Fox? Why and What's the Reason For?] Reference
This ponders the death of world featherweight champion Moore, who died of head injuries incurred in a bout on March 21, 1963. From Wordnik.com. [Printing: Who Killed Tom Fox? Why and What's the Reason For?] Reference
In 1990, he hired consultant Karl Rove to make him over from a failed featherweight businessman into a heavyweight political contender. From Wordnik.com. [This George Is No Washington] Reference
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