"By the way, is your name Thorpe?" he added quizzically.    From Wordnik.com.  [From the Housetops] Reference

Phelps vs. Thorpe is the personification of American swimming vs. Australian swimming.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Phelps betters own world record in 200 butterfly] Reference

And on a summer's evening drive out to The Bakers Arms in Thorpe Langton, it's easy to see why.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-08-01] Reference

The Tory graph shows a totally made up set of results and explains that this is "How you voted in Thorpe Hamlet".    From Wordnik.com.  [Tories don't know where Norwich North and Norwich South boundaries are] Reference

Thorpe is already bracing for a rare defeat as he faces Phelps and defending Olympic champion Jani Sievinen of Finland.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Phelps betters own world record in 200 butterfly] Reference

DR Thorpe is one of our finest historians, and this is one of his finest books: painstaking, detailed, but always readable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Supermac: The Life of Harold Macmillan by DR Thorpe – review] Reference

If the name Thorpe were replaced with Smith and you did not know if he was white or black would the tone of this comment space be the same.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yahoo! Sports - Top News] Reference

James Marraville called Thorpe a coward and a poltroon.    From Wordnik.com.  [From the Housetops] Reference

And for that misdemeanour the Star Chamber, always active in protecting the dignity of peers, would have promptly called Thorpe to account.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles] Reference

Thorpe is an admirer, no mistake.    From Wordnik.com.  [Supermac: The Life of Harold Macmillan by DR Thorpe – review] Reference

Thorpe is all business in 400m freestyle heats.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - This time, Thompson couldn't save the day] Reference

SAN DIEGO, CA -- (Marketwire - April 27, 2010) - Edwin "Thorpe" Romero, chairman of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marketwire - Breaking News Releases]

Edwin "Thorpe" Romero Named Top Influential in San Diego.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marketwire - Breaking News Releases]

Thorpe came along the beach as usual and awoke me.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878] Reference

"That's what made Thorpe so confident," growled Brennan.    From Wordnik.com.  [Baseball Joe Around the World Pitching on a Grand Tour] Reference

"You're out of humor, Thorpe," said I: "don't vent it on her.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878] Reference

The seven texts have been printed by Thorpe, with a translation.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance] Reference

"Some people will pay more and some will pay less," Thorpe says.    From Wordnik.com.  [McCain's $5,000 Promise] Reference

These remarks do not apply to the heroes like Ebert, Thorpe, Brewer.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Gatling Gun Detachment] Reference

A halt was called in the game and two other Bartlett subs, Thorpe and.    From Wordnik.com.  [Over the Line] Reference

Thorpe had made his sheet fast once too often, as I've always said he would.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good] Reference

Thorpe never finished the simile, for it could hardly have been a proper one.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record] Reference

But it's hard to argue that Thorpe shouldn't get the chance to race in Athens.    From Wordnik.com.  [Olympics: Thorpedo--Still Afloat] Reference

Just 17, Thorpe has the potential to become one of the greatest freestylers in history.    From Wordnik.com.  [Who To Watch] Reference

As for Stevens, he'll swim the 1,500-meter free-style and the 800-meter relay -- with Thorpe.    From Wordnik.com.  [Olympics: Thorpedo--Still Afloat] Reference

Recently, Thorpe got to tell her story to Democratic Representative Pete Stark of California.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lawmakers Reconsider Assets of Foster Children] Reference

A sweaty morning at Thorpe Park, and the smell of sunblock and ketchup hangs heavy in the air.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why Channel 4's Embarrassing Bodies is in rude health] Reference

The horse found this out, and would stop one week at Thorpe and the next at Chertsey, alternately.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chatterbox, 1905.] Reference

"You'd much better drop the subject, Thorpe," I remarked: "I assure you it's much safer let alone.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878] Reference

I spoke briefly with Thorpe, who told me how Yi was one of the hardest workers that he has trained.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yi Jianlian has rough outing for China] Reference

However, Thorpe was a good actor, and could play his part, and do it well, in spite of his audience.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878] Reference