单词 | straw-colored |
例句 | A frowning girl with a straw-colored ponytail was digging by herself in a sandbox, earnestly moving shovelful after shovelful from one pile to another. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She studied him more closely: watery brown eyes, sparse straw-colored hair, skin gone ruddy from a life on the road. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z We both sit and watch each other, his straw-colored hair all in his freckled face, and I suddenly remember the last time we were in my tent like this—when he told me his secret. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z His straw-colored hair flapped hard against his forehead, and his arms and legs flew out every which way. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z Gilly smoothed her own straw-colored hair with one hand as she turned the picture over again. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z He was tall and skinny, with straw-colored hair, oversized jeans, a baggy T-shirt, and a drooping toga. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z She looked under the sink for a flashlight, and found one, but the batteries had long since run down, and it barely glowed with the faintest straw-colored light. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z We come to where the houses of Werowocomoco are gathered—straw-colored rectangular houses with curved roofs. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Tufts of Jaunty’s straw-colored hair stuck out around his ears and under the brim of his hat like tussocks of dry grass. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She was short and sturdy, with straw-colored hair tied in a braid. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z “You have been brought here before the Council of Magical Law,” he said clearly, “so that we may pass judgment on you, for a crime so heinous —” “Father,” said the boy with the straw-colored hair. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z My straw-colored hair was long and shaggy, and was bushed out like a com tassle that had been hit by a wind. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z His hair was straw-colored and his cheeks were always red. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He was shivering, his straw-colored hair all over his face, his freckled skin milk-white. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z When Viju’s father was in Chennai, Neel could remember watching their friend’s hair become straw-colored from hunger. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z The third way is to learn to love the straw-colored state and, at the same time, telegraph to the world your love of grass that is kinder to the environment. Looking for a more resilient and less needy lawn? Try zoysia or bermuda grasses. 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z Seth Rich, the 27-year-old Democratic National Committee staffer with the straw-colored hair, American flag shirts and goofy grin, wasn’t just another D.C. murder victim. Seth Rich wasn’t just another D.C. murder victim. He was a meme in the weirdest presidential election of our times. 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z He rummaged in a tin of many-hued feathered lures and chose the Simulator, with its reddish body and straw-colored spikes. Learning to Fly-Fish, in Chile 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Mild-mannered and pale, with straw-colored hair, Kolb is a friendly presence on the campaign trail. How the presidential campaign looks through the eyes of a foreign journalist 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z A heap of straw-colored matchstick fries accompany the burger and the pork sandwich, both built on a soft, toasted Macrina Bakery ciabatta bun. Collections Café a congenial addition to Seattle Center 2012-09-20T20:45:03Z My grandfather would never forget the scent of Aleppo’s soap season—the time each November when the soap-making houses would feed their boilers with wood and cook the straw-colored admixture. Leaving Aleppo 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z In the meadow, the broomsedge, now straw-colored, catches the afternoon light. Beyond birds and butterflies, this garden welcomes all critters — even raccoons 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z The therapist I recall as a sagging man in his late thirties with large clear aviator glasses and shaggy straw-colored hair. The City at the Bottom of the Sea 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z This summer’s seasonal, the Two Cats Kölsch, is a straw-colored German-style ale/lager hybrid with notes of mellow citrus and banana. | Portland, Ore. 2011-06-21T20:19:38Z Buck had straw-colored hair and expressive gray-green eyes — “wild-beast eyes,” she called them. Books of The Times: ?Pearl Buck in China,? by Hilary Spurling 2010-06-09T00:02:00Z This was the first major neoclassical building erected in Kyiv, with a straw-colored stone facade and vast galleries beneath grand, brick-lined ribbed vaults. How the War Changed a Kyiv Museum’s View of Its Past 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z She has a helmet of lank, straw-colored hair, its tone enhanced by the contrast of her chestnutty brown skin. Purists v partiers: the battle between two popular nudist resorts 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z He has broad shoulders, straw-colored hair and a large white cowboy hat to deflect the river’s bright glare. Can Montana’s Smith River Survive a Nearby Mine? 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z The Denver brewery spends 30 hours brewing the straw-colored pilsner, ferments it for weeks and, finally, makes its taproom customers wait at least five minutes for a taste. Now Rising to the Top of the Beer World: Foam 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z There are other reminders of a forgotten past: On a walk across the island, I once discovered the shell of a long-abandoned clapboard building, rising like a whitewashed ghost amid straw-colored fields and jutting evergreens. Off the grid: Exploring the San Juans’ most remote islands 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Out of nowhere, two tables down from us, a man with a puppy-dog grin and a riot of straw-colored hair turned toward Mr. Dano and asked about Ms. Kazan and the baby. Paul Dano’s Cup Runneth Over (and Over) 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Except for the trill of a few blackbirds, a stunning silence encircles the church, its facade of alternating lavender marble and straw-colored onyx fusing into a bright white in the sun. The Medieval Monasteries of Kosovo 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z We walked across a stark, beautiful landscape of dark-gray lava flows that contrasted sharply with tufts of straw-colored grass. Journey to an Ethiopian volcano located in one of the hottest places on Earth 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z William, now a lawyer, shared his father’s height, large hands, penchant for tanning, and straw-colored hair. The Time Capsule 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z Unmold the small cup of straw-colored cheese, cut into it and the typically rich center oozes forth, delicious against the smoky mozzarella shell. An Alert for Cheese Fanatics: Smoked Burrata 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z In one piece, firecracker-shaped flowers fade alongside sprays of straw-colored grasses. Art Rooted in Nature Blooms at TEFAF 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Perhaps the most tragic Goode’s employee is Patty, “a little, thin, straw-colored woman with a worn-out face and a stiff-looking permanent wave.” A Love Letter to Old-Fashioned Department Stores 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z On his head: both a headband and a raffish, straw-colored hat, gray tufts poking out in all directions. Arts & Leisure Preview: Keith Richards, With Memories to Burn 2010-10-21T13:44:00Z He pointed to a cavernous undercut that likely destabilized the bluff and noted the clusters of pampas grass, a fluffy, straw-colored weed that wedges its roots into the rocky cracks and joints. In the face of sea level rise, can we reimagine California's vanishing coastline? 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The collection was abound with funky striped baggy shorts, loose white cotton vests, and straw-colored hats, giving a nod to the leisurely essence of summer. Sacai caps Paris Fashion Week with a collision of punk, workwear and inventive silhouettes 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z Griffin wore a multicolored peace-sign necklace, and a single, straw-colored dreadlock that he said he hadn’t cut since the start of the first Gulf War, in 1990. They’re not too old to boogie 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z When rhombic sulfur melts, the straw-colored liquid is quite mobile; its viscosity is low because S8 molecules are essentially spherical and offer relatively little resistance as they move past each other. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z There are rumors of officials in Rwanda blasting straw-colored fruit bat colonies with a firehose. Bats Are Not Our Enemies 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Sinai test scans for antibodies in serum, the straw-colored fluid in which blood cells are suspended. Wanted: A coronavirus test to identify people who were infected and then recovered 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z The straw-colored Bellevue she brought tasted bright, very slightly limey, rounder than some and excellent as a foil for the buttery richness of the chicken liver pâté. Brand-new natural-wine bar Petite Soif is thinking big on Seattle’s Beacon Hill 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z He had straw-colored hair, glasses and an easygoing manner. Mike Pompeo’s Mission: Clean Up Trump’s Messes 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z She was halfway out the window, in a tank top, her long, straw-colored hair blowing in the breeze. It's fascinating, the things you see when you’re out on foot | David Sedaris 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z Take a peak at the wear pattern on Wimbledon's lawns this week and the baselines are straw-colored and dusty. Tennis: Not extinct, but odds stacked against serve and volleyers 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z The only color contrast in the rough were accents of straw-colored Broom Sedge, knee-high and taller, in random spots around some bunkers. A PGA Championship in the Northeast in May? We took Bethpage Black for a test run - Golf Digest 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z On a small table is a glass decanter filled with straw-colored liquid. “Herman Melville, Volume I” 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Nearby, three straw-colored fruit bats hung in a cage. Crusader Without a Cape Sends Out the Bat Signal in New Jersey 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Liao’s noodles are sort of pale and jaundiced, not the straw-colored bands that coil on the bottom of a ramen bowl. Reren Lamen review: A fresh source for noodles in Chinatown 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The king of political comedy, London’s conservative former mayor with a trademark shock of straw-colored hair is known for blending his blind ambition with buffoonery. Meet the Donald Trumps of Europe 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Much of today’s field labor force in the town lives in a series of squat, straw-colored buildings made of corrugated metal and operated by the local farmers cooperative. Oversight often absent for facilities for migrant laborers 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z Often confused with a lager, this pale straw-colored beer has a hoppy bitterness. Has Champagne Lost Its Pop? 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Many lawns that had remained conspicuously green during the first three years of drought are now straw-colored -- or gone altogether. Big month for conservation: Californians cut water use by 31% in July 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Smith, who is forty-nine, has a ruddy face and straw-colored hair. New Zealand’s Crusade Against Mammals | The New Yorker 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Her straw-colored hair, brown in the dusk and uncombed, streams on the pillow. Steven Millhauser: “Thirteen Wives.” 2013-05-20T04:00:00Z But an unofficial video seen by Reuters shows a man resembling Berdymukhamedov falling from the shimmering straw-colored horse just after they cross the finish line. Leaked video undermines Turkmen leader's superhero image 2013-05-01T16:40:30Z Distinguished from C. lupulina by its straw-colored perigynium, which is less inflated and more spreading, standing at nearly right angles to the axis of the spike; scales acute to short-awned, rough. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z His huge straw-colored moustache, projecting about half a foot on each side of his face, was as unsightly a piece of manly decoration as ever royal countenance displayed. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z Saturn shines as a first-magnitude star, with a steady straw-colored light, and is at a distance of about 800 million miles from the earth when best seen. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z Lungs oedematous, with deep congestion in places, but apparently no pneumonia; about two drachms of clear, straw-colored fluid in pericardium; a few stringy decolorized clots in the cavities of the heart; left ventricle contracted. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z She was an extremely tall, lanky girl, narrow chested and stoop shouldered, with scanty straw-colored hair drawn into a tight knot at the back of her neck, and pale, near-sighted eyes peering through glasses. The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z Urine: Dark, straw-colored; orifice seems agglutinated; presses to urinate; urine escapes in divided streams. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z The river narrows and turns, then spreads into a swamp, where I weave my curves round the straw-colored tussocks. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z She then proposed adding the blood’s straw-colored plasma to rat heart cells to determine whether it had the same effect. Python Digestion Study Holds Promise for Human Heart Health 2011-10-27T18:15:54Z Mrs. Ball was uncomfortably conscious that her fine straw-colored hair had come out of curl in the wind, there, under the trees. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z The slight figure, arrayed in loose-fitting, straw-colored garments, stepped to the wall with the softly gliding gait characteristic of his race. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z "You haven't got a minute!" he said, rapidly, to the little man with the straw-colored mustache. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z The same wrapper is chronicled in the Philatelic Record which was issued the latter part of September as upon "straw-colored wove paper," so it had doubtless appeared as early as August, 1882. Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery 2011-09-18T02:00:28.007Z It is a heavy straw-colored oil, and should be of some use in the paint and varnish industry, where a high boiling point solvent with an oxidizing principle is desired. Paint Technology and Tests 2011-09-15T02:00:12.263Z Hundreds of lawns are dying in the 100-degree heat here, turning straw-colored and crunchy. Sacrifices and Restrictions as Central Texas Town Copes With Drought 2011-09-06T17:30:42Z The costumes are elegant—the lady wears a straw-colored skirt and a rose-colored jacket. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z "Three on Rolling Boer, T. L. M.!" he shouted, giving the initials of the little man with the straw-colored mustache. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z On the other hand, the light, and especially the straw-colored wines, were recommended for liver troubles, because of their relation in color to the yellow of bile. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z His towzled, straw-colored hair stuck out under the brim of his prairie hat, and a chew of tobacco bulged one thin, leathery cheek. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z Here and there some houses displayed their straw-colored roofs, and some scattered laborers beheld us pass by with gaping suspicion. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z With one hand she is holding up her straw-colored dress. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z The lisping little man with the straw-colored mustache smiled indulgently and pulled out a roll, from which he stripped a five-dollar note. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z But it now appears that, under certain conditions also, straw-colored gloves are not only permissible, but imperative. From the Easy Chair, series 3 2011-05-14T02:00:12.237Z The straw-colored liqueur had been poured out into the glasses, which were, so Mr. Hale noticed, of extremely fine and delicate workmanship ... "and his wife tending shop!" Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z It is painful to see its straw-colored brick with salmon trim peeling off the facade. | Brooklyn Police Stations: ?Palatial Homes for the Wielders of the Club? 2011-03-20T04:54:37Z A little girl in a pale straw-colored dress and a white apron is sitting on the steps and giving a lamb milk out of a cup. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z The tout was back at the side of the little man with the straw-colored mustache who believed in him just as the operator sung out: "Off at Gravesend!" Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z He had spread the paper on the bar, and, having crooked his elbows out at wide angles around its margin, was bending his head of straw-colored hair close over the print. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z You know that big Lämmermeier with the straw-colored hair and the hooked nose. The Awakening of Spring A Tragedy of Childhood 2011-02-13T03:00:19.567Z A drooping, straw-colored mustache did not help to enliven his funereal features. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z The comparatively calm sea is covered, in every direction, for miles, with a golden or straw-colored dust. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z The little man with the straw-colored mustache who had believed in Red followed the tout about the room. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z Among greater sage-grouse, Centrocercus urophasianus, females are smaller than males and have straw-colored feathers. Evolving Sexual Tensions 2010-03-30T22:30:00Z Beside the man, who had a remarkably large head with a shock of rough, straw-colored hair, was a woman dressed as a nurse. Where the Path Breaks Seeds plump, shining, straw-colored to light brown, broad oval, very slightly flattened, 1 mm. long, three-fourths anatropous, i. e., the scar is a very little distance from one end of the seed. Seeds of Michigan Weeds Bulletin 260, Michigan State Agricultural College Experiment Station, Division of Botany, March, 1910 The atmosphere, at times, when filled with this dust, would assume a yellowish, or pale straw-colored hue. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z "You mean that great hulking fellow, with the attempt at a straw-colored moustache, who directed the fireworks." Tony Butler The songs of birds filled the air, and the straw-colored field dotted with haycocks lay sunning under the quiet sky. A-Birding on a Bronco "Cutest bird I ever seed 'cept the flicker," pronounced Snippet, whose straw-colored hair stood out like a halo. Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road They made their way past the waiters bearing their trays gleaming with straw-colored cocktails, bright with fruit, pleasantly odorous with freshly cooked meats and vegetables, on out into the street. The Shadow “Then I reckon this is yours,” said the stranger, holding out a bit of straw-colored paper. The Orphan He wears a short blue jacket with straw-colored facings turned up, a white band upon his arm, the sword belt over the shoulder, and a round hat looped up, with a black plume.' Tales from the German. Volume I. Arwed Gyllenstierna The little straw-colored man popped out of a bush in his path. The Buttoned Sky Bradley Connel was short, heavy set, with straw-colored hair and the kind of complexion that is always sunburned and peeling so long as the days are hot—which meant always, this close to the equator. The Flaming Mountain Half-long gloves of straw-colored kid, surmounted with a bracelet of black velvet. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 His eyebrows were shaggy and light-colored, and Nature's bleaching elements had reduced a straw-colored mustache to a discouraging nondescript tone. Mystery Ranch The water is poured over it and off quickly for the tea in the cup is very weak and only straw-colored, not dark as we make it. Breakfasts and Teas Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions A negligible scalp wound under his mop of straw-colored hair, slight as it was, did not add to his comfort. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 As a final test, if the lower, fluctuating part of the abdomen is punctured with a hypodermic needle, a straw-colored liquid of a urinous odor flows out. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle She was attired in a riding habit of straw-colored satin, embroidered in front and at the hem with sapphires and emeralds. Old French Fairy Tales Some were not playing, but merely smoking and talking, with glasses of clear, pale straw-colored liquid before them. The Quality of Mercy Mary is embroidering a straw-colored muslin, with shaded silks mingled with gold thread, and Sophia is making a lovely toilet cover. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 2, August, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy And somehow even his straw-colored hair, so scanty, ill-grown and disheveled, looked less like the stubble it so much resembled. The Twins of Suffering Creek If the pock forms on a surface where there is thick hair it does not rise as a blister, but oozes out a straw-colored fluid which concretes on the hairs in an amber-colored mass. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle And now a little chariot of pearls and mother-of-pearl, drawn by two magnificent steeds with harness of straw-colored velvet ornamented with sapphires, drew up before the princess. Old French Fairy Tales The Sheriff's daughter, a pale, hard-faced girl, with straw-colored hair and mincing ways, announced in inaudible voice the terms of the contest. Robin Hood But this straw-colored wine was as sweet as spring water. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel An hour's boiling produces a straw-colored decoction, of a slightly sweetish taste. All About Coffee But, finally, the dog got up insecurely, wabbling; a dark blot spread slowly across the straw-colored head. Mountain Blood A Novel The straw-colored mustache now described two aggressive points. The Place of Honeymoons She wore a cap, but it did not entirely hide the fact that her thin, straw-colored hair was done up in curl-papers. The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City Pete lifted thin, straw-colored eyebrows in questioning, but June had no intention of telling what had taken place. The Fighting Edge The former is straw-colored and slightly bitter by virtue of the presence of a resin that may be precipitated by alcohol. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines She was an extremely pretty girl of the bourgeois type, with heavy coils of straw-colored hair piled high on her head, and big blue eyes that were quick to weep. The Devil A Tragedy of the Heart and Conscience Even his light brown hair had faded at the temples, and straw-colored was the slender mustache, the ends of which had a cavalier twist. The Place of Honeymoons A merry little woman with straw-colored hair and pert, tip-tilted nose and much vivacity and complexion, had apparently taken the lead in the warfare of chaff and fun. Found in the Philippines The Story of a Woman's Letters A cap rode on the straw-colored shock of hair which hung like weeds over the freckled, sharp nose and the wide and famished mouth. Skippy Bedelle His Sentimental Progress From the Urchin to the Complete Man of the World Corolla straw-colored, cylindrical, very narrow below, but the limb very large, spreading into 5 lobes with greenish, superimposed borders. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines His face was ruddy and weak, but good-natured: his eyes were large and blue, and he had a little straw-colored moustache, with a juvenile twist and curl in it. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1904 His straw-colored hair was almost dark with sweat, and inclined to lie down. The Rich Little Poor Boy It was not his pale, straw-colored hair she objected to, made to look even paler by the contrast of his florid complexion and red four-in-hand with its turquoise scarf-pin. Mary Ware's Promised Land This man was larger even than Moncrossen, with protruding eyes of china blue, which stared weakly from beneath heavy, straw-colored eyebrows. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest Flowers between yellow and red outside and straw-colored inside, in racemes on a cylindrical scape 3° or more high, sometimes ramose, peduncles very short. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines This made a beautiful pea-green carpet in summer and a comfortable straw-colored matting in winter; and it was the only bit of sentiment that clung to Cottontown. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills He was a tall, angular youth, with watery blue eyes and straw-colored hair, and he had a general manner about him which was anything but inviting. The Rover Boys Under Canvas or The Mystery of the Wrecked Submarine The kernel is very light straw-colored and you can generally get them out in good pieces, about one-quarter of the whole kernel. Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943 His thin hair was parted in the middle and a faint straw-colored mustache decorated his upper lip. The Highgrader They were neatly furnished, with nice ingrain carpets, cane-bottom chairs, an extension dining table, and very pretty, straw-colored Venetian window-blinds, trimmed with dark blue cords and tassels. A Biographical Sketch of the Life and Character of Joseph Charless In a Series of Letters to his Grandchildren High above their heads waved the wiry, straw-colored spines. The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old And his whiskers are the bristly kind—straw-colored, I should say. The House of Torchy She was a large-featured girl, so blonde as to be straw-colored, even to the lashes of her eyes, but her teeth were very white, and her lips a vivid pink. The Eagle's Heart The man was of medium height, slight, with a putty complexion; cold, pale-blue eyes; pale, straw-colored hair, and a look of self-indulgence around his rather weak mouth. A Voice in the Wilderness Just above the melting point it forms a rather thin, straw-colored liquid. An Elementary Study of Chemistry She just lets them big eyes of hers travel up and down, from Vee's smooth-fittin' gloves to the little wisp of straw-colored hair that curls up over the side of her fur hat. Torchy, Private Sec. Cattle were feeding among the smooth, straw-colored or sage-green hills. Wayside Courtships Mussed strands of straw-colored hair shone down her shoulders and sent a sudden thrill of gladness through his veins. Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life His head was the shape of a chocolate drop, and was covered with dry, straw-colored hair that fuzzed up about his pointed crown. My Ántonia The queen of teas in Japan is a fine straw-colored beverage, delicate and subtle in flavor, and as invigorating as a glass of champagne. The Little Tea Book It is strange the power that sounds have to transport us, and again I saw a withered woman with straw-colored hair and a small, oblong bundle in a patch-work quilt. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story With the showy, straw-colored cyperus it flourishes under the friendly shade of the overhanging cord-grasses whose flowering stalks already have shot up beyond the reach of a man. Some Summer Days in Iowa The hair in his frontlet is 16 inches in length, and the thick coat of shaggy, straw-colored tufts which covered his neck and shoulders measured 4 inches. The Extermination of the American Bison He possessed a mop of straw-colored hair, and a pair of little, mild, blue eyes that regarded one with all the innocence of a babe's stare. The Blood Ship But when she grips me around the neck that way, and snuggles her head of straw-colored hair down on my necktie, and just naturally cuts loose for a good cry—say, then I knew. Wilt Thou Torchy Following in the direction of the voices, I came to a dark, low-ceilinged room with a pine bed, on which lay a withered-looking woman with sparsely lashed eyelids and fine, straight, straw-colored hair. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story His steel eyes were shaded by long straw-colored lashes; he had a fighting look about him. Dan Merrithew She has skin the color of a new saddle, and the oddest straggly straw-colored hair. Letters of a Woman Homesteader Particularly evident is this accumulation of coagulated synovia where wounds have been bandaged—there is no mistaking the characteristic straw-colored coagulum which, in such cases, is somewhat tenacious. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 Their livery consisted of straw-colored satin embroidered in rose color, with ornaments of silver. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 22 of 55 1625-29 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. He was a short, stout, blond man, heavily flushed, showily dressed, with a fulsome beam in his light-blue eyes and an ingratiating grin beneath his upturned straw-colored mustaches. The Palace of Darkened Windows But neither her pale blue eyes, nor her yellow hair, nor her straw-colored gown and blue ribbons would have repelled me; I could not make her talk at all. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863 Here and there rose a lonely spike of yucca, and in the little ravines to right and left grew in the crevices of the rocks clumps of superb straw-colored columbines four feet high. Clover England had made him florid and Anglo-Saxon, but the tropics had bleached his skin and dried his straw-colored hair till it looked like hay. The Tysons (Mr. and Mrs. Nevill Tyson) These caught fire, and sent up a straw-colored flame. Stories of American Life and Adventure A thin wisp of straw-colored hair across a low, atavistic forehead, unhealthy, yellowish skin, with pale, lack-lustre, faded blue eyes, he looked evil and vicious and cruel. The Bells of San Juan It was also his duty to provide two huge tanks of wine, one containing the ruby liquor pressed out at Assmannshausen; the other the straw-colored beverage that had made Hochheim famous. The Sword Maker The principal soprano, an elegant-looking black girl, dressed in perfect taste, held her book from her in her very small hand covered with a straw-colored glove. The Sable Cloud A Southern Tale With Northern Comments (1861) He was a heavy-set, bronzed man, with a bleached, straw-colored mustache. Mavericks Her straight, straw-colored hair lay smooth about her delicate face, and in her eyes was the strained look of one who seeks but is destined never to attain. Sandy He was a chubby, pink little urchin, large and strong for his age, with a thatch of curling, straw-colored hair and big blue eyes. The Downfall He was possessed of a fine, straw-colored mustache, and long eyelashes of the same color. Lady Rose's Daughter In marshy places beside the creek, swaying in the wind from slender stems, grew straw-colored, bell-shaped blossoms of "Adder's Tongue" or "Dog Tooth Violet," with their mottled green, spike-shaped leaves. Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the "Pennsylvania Germans" Then there was the other kind, with a straw-colored Mustache and a prominent Adam's Apple, who was very careful about his Pronunciation. People You Know Still the eye of Ludlow ran curiously along the whole extent of the two straw-colored lines, seeking in vain some evidence of the weight and force of her armament. The Water-Witch or, the Skimmer of the Seas In hard pine, on the other hand, the late wood is very dense and is deep-colored, presenting a very decided contrast to the soft, straw-colored early wood. The Mechanical Properties of Wood Including a Discussion of the Factors Affecting the Mechanical Properties, and Methods of Timber Testing So when Dom Manuel returned he clasped in his left hand a lock of fine straw-colored hair, and on both his hands was blood let from no human veins. Figures of Earth My straw-colored moustache, grown in the flat after a protracted holiday, again preserved the most disappointing dimensions, and was still invisible in certain lights without wax. Raffles, Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman Teddy overtook her, a little out of breath, his innocent face flushed, his straw-colored hair disordered. Ann Veronica, a modern love story The nearest person was a young man of eighteen, or perhaps more, with an incipient, straw-colored mustache, and a shock of hair of tow-color. The Errand Boy He leaned back and critically regarded the person of a girl with a straw-colored wig who upon the stage was flinging her heels in somewhat awkward imitation of a well-known danseuse. Maggie, a Girl of the Streets The neck was scalloped lace, the stockings were straw-colored with large, embroidered garters, the shoes were white with a perforated design, and there was a gilded sword and dagger like those made by Ayresvola. The Life of Lazarillo of Tormes; his fortunes and misfortunes as told by himself Liff was still running his fingers perplexedly through his shock of straw-colored hair. Summer She knew that she liked the "Ideal Heads," lovely girls with flowing straw-colored hair and immense, upturned eyes. McTeague Several wisps of straw-colored hair blew about her temples. With the Procession He spoke with a smiling courtesy as excessive as his silky moustache, his long straw-colored beard, and his Panama hat. Robert Elsmere He wore brilliant waistcoats, variegated scarfs, diamond studs, and straw-colored kid gloves. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee The sun rose in a clear, straw-colored sky. The Junior Classics — Volume 8 Animal and Nature Stories Dream of her in the Stone Age, clad in a petticoat torn from a wolf, with her straw-colored hair to her waist and a necklace of shells or wild beasts' teeth between her breasts! Lying Prophets A superfluity of straw-colored hair, of a shade essentially improbable waved about her ears and temples, and a high gold comb emphasized the loose knot into which it was drawn behind. With the Procession While he brooded, Alves watched the gentle hills, straw-colored with grain, and her eyes grew moist at the pleasant sight. The Web of Life Her dress, if a garment so brief can be called a dress, showed a slaty-blue pattern on a straw-colored ground, while her stockings were darker shades of the same colors. A Crystal Age This is a pale, straw-colored vintage, produced in the valley of the Guadalquivir. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain It was by no means a remarkable glove,--middle-sized, straw-colored, and a neat fit for this hand, in which I now hold your very excellent cigar. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 10, August, 1858 The pepsin in the presence of the acid digests the casein, gradually dissolving it, forming a straw-colored fluid containing peptones. A Practical Physiology The male American Linnet is crimson on the head, neck, and throat, dusky on the upper part of its body, and beneath somewhat straw-colored. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 12, October, 1858 Bills of long standing, threats of suits, letters from collecting agencies, red papers, blue, cream and straw-colored—how he hated them all! The Wolf's Long Howl "Psyche Dean, you have met your fate this day!" exclaimed a third damsel, with straw-colored tresses, and a good deal of weedy shrubbery in her hat, which gave an Ophelia-like expression to her sentimental countenance. Kitty's Class Day and Other Stories His eyebrows were straw-colored, and so thin that they were almost invisible. The Rose in the Ring Bob tugged at his straw-colored mustache; he would not swear, for whatever happened, he was resolved to lead the spiritual life. Fran It was the kind of kimono that is associated with straw-colored hair, and French-heeled shoes, and over-fed dogs at the end of a leash. Roast Beef, Medium From them, when the serpent strikes, is ejected a pale straw-colored half-oleaginous fluid. The Film Mystery This done, he looked everywhere for a glimpse of a woman's straw-colored hair and was relieved to discover that the Countess Courteau was not in the audience. The Winds of Chance His face was clean-shaven save for a small straw-colored moustache, which showed up almost white against the bronze of his face. The Secret Passage On their borders, in the very midst of the rubbish and kitchen offal that lay about in heaps, dirty, half-naked children, with straw-colored hair, tumbled over one another, or paddled in the water. Joseph II. and His Court It was a wig, then; but I was hardly prepared for the secret that it had concealed—for the close-cropped head, with its straw-colored hair, was unmistakably that of a man. The Gates of Chance It is Squire Boone's blood which shows in his ruddy face—which would be fair but for its tan—and in the English cut of feature, the straw-colored eyebrows, and the blue eyes. Pioneers of the Old Southwest: a chronicle of the dark and bloody ground Smalley flushed to the roots of his straw-colored hair. The Lani People Above this strange figure was a fat, baby-like face, with staring, light-blue eyes and whisps of straw-colored hair laid flat to her, head under a close fitting hat. Janice Day the Young Homemaker I am thoroughly convinced that no soil in Ceylon will produce a sample of fine, straw-colored, dry, bright, large-crystaled sugar. Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon She had skin the color of pale gold, and yellow eyes with brown lights in them, and great plaits of straw-colored hair. The Shape of Fear His hair was straw-colored, his eyes blue, and his cheeks pink. The Financier, a novel They present the same rosy complexions and straw-colored mustachios, the same plump cheeks, vacant eyes and low forehead; and they utter, with the same stolid gravity, the same imbecile small talk. I Say No This stranger laughed with simplicity, listened attentively, and drank remarkably well, seeming to like champagne as much perhaps as he liked his straw-colored Johannisburger. The Red Inn It varies in appearance from a colorless to a straw-colored liquid and often develops appreciable color upon standing. Organic Syntheses The smaller straw-colored flowers alone suggest the propriety of keeping this form specifically distinct, but even in size and color there is an occasional tendency toward the specific character. North American Species of Cactus A light straw-colored final product is obtained in some cases. Organic Syntheses |
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