| 单词 | stuffy |
| 例句 | “Our own mistakes are the reason we’re behind now,” he tells the players in the stuffy, squalid darkness. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He addressed all the secretaries by name and got along with everyone—from the older, stuffier lawyers to the ambitious young bucks who were now playing basketball. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z After being stuck inside the stuffy hospital all day, it seems beautiful, even the muddy gray parking lot. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The inside of the Jeep grew dark and stuffy. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Mariama returned carrying oil-stained brown paper bags from the Chinese restaurant, trading the smells of grease and spice into the stuffy salon. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The pastor's anteroom, behind the nave of the sanctuary, is both cool and stuffy. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “And I so need some fresh air! Man, close that door for too long and it gets stuffy.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z ‘And a smell, I fancy. Do you notice it? A queer kind of a smell, stuffy. I don’t like it.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z In a second he was on dry land once again, standing beside Merlyn on the piping drawbridge, panting in his stuffy clothes. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The house was stuffy from being closed up all winter. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z His first stop was at Mudge Rose, down on Wall Street, as traditional and stuffy as any firm of that era. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z But after a while the air began to get hot and stuffy. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Thick white smoke from the bleaching palm oil filled the kitchen, and in the stuffy mix of the fumes and heat and flies, I felt faint. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z She had left the bedroom door open, trying to encourage a faint breeze through the stuffy room while she washed out her stockings and underwear in the basin. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z I get out of that stuffy pantry with a panicky feeling. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Washington spent the day at home in a small, stuffy office seeing visitors, writing letters, and worrying. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z "Much better. Dignified, yet not too stuffy. Now, if you'd said 'Robert speaking,' that would have been too much." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The room was hot and stuffy and buzzing with flies. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Inserting we find or we see into the main clause to avoid a dangler can make the sentence stuffy and self-conscious. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The little waiting area is full of people, and the room smells stuffy, hot and sweaty after my run through the clean cold. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The inside of the car was stuffy and full of personal smells, even with the door open. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Jinx’s hiding spot was getting stuffy and his feet tingled from lack of circulation. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The room was stuffy with the window closed but I was too tired to get up and open it. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The weather was hot all the way across the country, the train stuffy and uncomfortable. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I had a stuffy nose and was sniffing. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The room felt stuffy, the way it does when people go too long without saying anything. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Even though part of me knows that fresh air is better than a hot, stuffy cell, I wish I were back there. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z The halls smelled stuffy but clean, like they’d just been disinfected. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z The place was stuffy and had a very bad smell, as of rotten eggs. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Yes, it is all very dim, and stuffy, in here,’ said Pippin. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The tall arched windows were wide open, but it was still uncomfortably hot and stuffy in the Convention Hall’s auditorium, located on the corner of L and 5th Streets in Washington, D.C. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z I wanted the carnival to end so I could go somewhere private, climb out of my stuffy dress, and cool off. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z The little room in the police station had been hot and stuffy. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a thin layer of dust on the furniture and the air was stuffy and hot. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z It is so hot and stuffy, and the air smells bad, really bad, like hot dogs plus body odor plus beer. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The room was warm and stuffy, so I walked out to cool off and to get a drink of water. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z In spite of the open window, the room seemed close and stuffy. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I was shown into another room, smaller and stuffier still, windowless and airless. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z My face on television, comforting Tariq Johnson's family, will draw more voters and more campaign contributions than any stuffy old dinner with rich people I could host. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z After passing through an alcove containing a safe, a wardrobe and a big supply cupboard, you come to the small, dark, stuffy back office. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z It was very stuffy and hot where I crouched, and the straw tickled my legs. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z He laughed, snorting a little through his stuffy nostrils. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Why, I asked myself, should I remain in such a stuffy place while he did as he pleased? Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z I was feeling a little dizzy too, with all those people in that stuffy room. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z The windows against the far wall were cranked open, but the slight breeze did nothing to cool the hot, stuffy room. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He wasn’t haughty or disdainful, or stuffy, as High Chancellor Thomas was. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z They smell of stale bread, of stuffy living rooms crammed with dark titanic Breton furnishings. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “My mom’s recipe is guaranteed to drain any stuffy sinuses. Her secret ingredient is one drop of Cajohn’s Lethal Ingestion,” Tamika said, rocking in her sneakers. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The right side of the stuffy office was disorganized, with stacks of newspapers and boxes on a table. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Upstairs the apartment is hot and stuffy even with the windows open. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z She had all the signs of fretful overexcitement, and it was made worse by her long confinement in this stuffy cabin. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z "No, indeed. It's so delightful to get out of that stuffy train." And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Did he think anyone would stay in that stuffy cabin by choice? The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Her father inspired trust with his perfectly tailored suits that were made less stuffy because he never wore a tie and always left the collar open. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Brilliant immigrant kid overcomes poverty and the Depression, can’t get a job at the stuffy downtown law firms, makes it on his own through sheer hustle and ability. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z On the bus Mami told me how tall the buildings were in New York, and how she had traveled around on trains that were much faster and nicer than our crowded, stuffy buses. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z But there must have been close to a hundred perspiring people squeezed into the stuffy bus. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z A lot of the donors’ rooms you can’t get to with a wheelchair, or else they’re too stuffy or too draughty. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I stood in the stuffy hall that smelled a little like bleach, closed my eyes, and breathed deep, calming myself down. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “In fact I’ll go even further. I promise you that if you defeat the snake, I’ll admit I was wrong to that stuffy old cat. I’ll even apologize to him on bended knees, so there!” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Eventually she must have blacked out, because she awoke what seemed like hours later, with her eyes swollen nearly shut and her nose stuffy with snot. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z There was a very stiff and stuffy old major riding in the first car, and I hit him squarely in the eye with a red rose. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He was trembling, but not with cold: the stuffy runs of the Mark were dense with thunder; the air felt like a deep drift of leaves. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Because of the sheets of wood veneer her father has tacked over its windows, their apartment is stuffy and hot. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Four hundred brand-new students made the auditorium of Xin-zha Junior High School even stuffier. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Room 5 was the smallest room, and especially on a winter morning like that one, when the big radiators came on and steamed up the windows, it would get really stuffy. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t even mention the forty-two thousand old oil paintings of stuffy dead guys with fur collars no one cared about. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z “The two of you should be exercising your bodies instead of holing up in this stuffy room reading,” Amelia said. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z He had found most of the runs closer and stuffier than he was used to, no doubt because there were so few holes into the open air. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Her gaze drifts out the window, and they lapse back into that stuffy silence that makes Scoob itchy all over. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z George looked up, but all she could see was the heavy stage curtain, which enveloped her in a stuffy darkness before knocking her off the ladder. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z She just gathered up the breakfast tray and fled the stuffy, smelly room. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z I could feel my cheeks were hot, and not because of the stuffy room. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Ifemelu was tired and her back throbbed and the salon had begun to nauseate her, with its stuffy air and rotting ceiling. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Though the chamber was intensely hot and stuffy, Gwystyl shuddered and pulled his robe closer about his shoulders. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z And instantly a silence fell in the stuffy little room, and everyone’s attention focused on the Skraeling, though no one looked at him directly. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I asked the desk sergeant if I could speak to Detective Inspector Gaskill, and he showed me to a stuffy waiting room, where I sat for over an hour until someone came to get me. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It has gotten a little stuffy in the room. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Robb opened the window and let the night air into the stuffy tower room. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Instantly I feel how stuffy and hot the room is. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z The diner got stuffy and the party spilled outside. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z It was stuffy and cluttered, yet nobody could say it was uncomfortable; there were soft chairs and footstools, drinks and books, boxes of chocolates and plump cushions. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The room was very small, the air close and stuffy. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z They crowded together in a room stuffy with the heat of early summer. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The breeze had died when the sun went down, and now the stuffy air hung still in the kitchen windows. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z It was dark and stuffy after the summer evening sunlight. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z All the teenagers had stared as she was led from the stuffy room. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z It was the last Friday in July, the sidewalks were still soaking up summer heat, and the house on Tower Hill Road felt stuffy—unused—when they got there. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z On woozy legs, I stumble behind the policeman, into the building, and into a stuffy room where fans sway from the ceiling. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z It seems like we're frozen inside that room, even though the air is warm and stuffy. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z I thought of the stuffy, windowless concrete room from earlier today. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He is tired and wilting in the stuffy heat. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “I love books and I wanna be around ’em all day, even if it’s in some dingy basement at a stuffy old university on the Upper West Side.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “If I thought you were going to be so stuffy about it, I wouldn’t even have tried to help,” Corporal Whitcomb declared indignantly, and walked out. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The nights that spring were unusually cold; this one was colder than most and the heat was on in the dormitories—steam heat, full blast, which made it unbearably stuffy even with the windows open. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z It was hot in his stuffy little office and as I stared at him, I could see that he was sweating up a storm. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z When the air became stuffy and the windows were raised, smoke and soot from the engine directly ahead poured into the car. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Maybe that was the true door to the Kingdom of Death and this was just the stuffy front hall. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The day had been warm and the room was close and stuffy. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Prose becomes stuffy when an insecure writer hammers the reader over the head with redundant indicators of a connection, as if unsure that one would be enough. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The heat was stuffy; one had trouble breathing. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The train was electrically heated and stuffy but fresh cold air came in through the window. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The house is dark, stuffy, the blinds in the living room closed, the curtains drawn across the French doors leading to the garden. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Using a formal style when an informal style is called for results in prose that seems stuffy, pompous, affected, haughty. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Everything Henry’s ever done publicly has probably been privately rehearsed in stuffy royal quarters like this one. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I could slip away now, without him noticing me; he wouldn't hear me over the din, But the night air's so sweet, I can't bear returning to that stuffy cage of a room. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Just like the crazy and grieving mother, Amá keeps all the blinds and curtains drawn, which makes our cramped apartment even more stuffy and depressing. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z They were cut off from the wind by the ridge behind, and the air was still and stuffy. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The room felt stuffy, and he dug at the woven fabric on his chair with his fingernail. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z In all of my previous examples of bad writing I picked on easy marks: deadline-pressured journalists, stuffy academics, corporate hacks, the occasional inexperienced student. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z ‘I feel the air is stuffy,’ said the Dwarf. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Now when the door opens, a stuffy stale smell comes out and I see her in her bathrobe, her hair tangled like seaweed. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside, the small, stuffy chapel was lit by hundreds of votive candles. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It made the stuffy air rank with oiliness, and yet it also made her slightly hungry. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z A breeze from some other place gusted toward her, swirling through the stuffy air of the museum. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The principal of Healdtown was Dr. Arthur Wellington, a stout and stuffy Englishman who boasted of his connection to the Duke of Wellington. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z My room felt hot and stuffy so I went over to crack open my window. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We followed him out of the stuffy cabin into the humid air. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z It was greasy from being on the stuffy plane for so long. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z The hospital smells funny—kind of clean and kind of stuffy all at once. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z It was stuffy and just cool enough to remind you that the building had air conditioning, but some budget or moral constraint kept it from being used to make things very comfortable. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “I think it sounds exceedingly formal and stuffy,” she said. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The air is stuffy in the way only air at school can be stuffy. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The air was hot and stuffy, and Will opened the glass door onto the balcony to let in the night air. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z "Why don't you sing, Kabir? It always helps me forget how stuffy this cell is, so I can sleep better." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z But all I felt was numb, resigned, sitting in that stuffy office. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Its comforts were stuffy and cloddish, the heater, the padded chairs, the bed piled with furs, the rugs, drapes, wrappings, mufflings. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, he was so good in Spielberg's stuffy, overly litigious film that no one even talked about anyone else winning the Oscar this year. Oscars 2013: do his three Oscars make Daniel Day-Lewis the greatest? 2013-02-25T18:13:21Z But critics who have had previews of this year's event have dampened expectations of fundamental changes to what progressives say is a stuffy, out-of-date event. Wagner sisters end feud cycle for 99th Bayreuth festival 2010-07-23T18:46:00Z She was initially welcomed as a breath of fresh air for the stuffy royals when she wed Prince Andrew in 1986. Royalty TV: UK monarchy and television have complex ties 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z The slightly stuffy ambience of these rooms is enlivened considerably by Copley’s perversely decorative paintings. Art In Review: ?INTERIORS?: Pierre Bonnard, Marc Camille Chaimowicz, William Copley, ?douard Vuillard 2012-01-19T23:50:04Z The girlfriend was travelling first class, but the ship had been standing in the blisteringly hot July sun for several days and its cabin and the corridor outside it were miserably hot and stuffy. The summer afternoon Frank Sinatra tried to beat me up 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z A desperately creaky, stuffy, airless period piece, based on the Colette novels. Every Stephen Frears film – ranked! 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z The setting: A nice change from the stuffy, trendy wine bars of Belltown. Full meal at In the Red won't empty your wallet 2011-02-24T20:37:04Z Monday’s show resembled the early days of hip-hop music, with a bunch of young kids piling into a stuffy room in a small nightclub on a random night. G Herbo brings the energy and the intimacy at Black Cat 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z While watching “The Finest Hours,” I thought of a less stuffy alternate title, “Ride the Wild Surf.” Review: ‘The Finest Hours’ Stars Chris Pine, Leading a Mission Against All Odds 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Frustrated, we considered the once unimaginable: my wife’s parents’ Pinciano neighborhood, which I had once considered stuffy and dull. My Rome: Still a Classic Beauty 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z I’m not here to change the cuisine, and I’m not trying to have a stuffy place. He’s Dazzled Diners in the U.S. Now He Aims to ‘Change People’s Perspectives’ in Ivory Coast. 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z A play on film noir traits, and featuring a detective aided by an imaginary friend, it fits right into that lineage of comic book shows that aren’t too stuffy for their own good. Less po-faced, more pow! Why Netflix and Marvel need to lighten up 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z It’s held in a stuffy Hilton ballroom where your jokes must compete with clanging silverware, the sounds of room-temperature salmon being chewed, and the occasional clatter of a dropped cocktail glass. How Roy Wood Jr. crushed the toughest room in comedy 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z In the stuffy, darkened house of my head, all the windows and doors seemed to have been flung open and the air was crisp and cool. The drugs do work: my life on brain enhancers 2013-05-03T22:00:00Z The onboard conversation soon turned to the group’s nearby members-only social club, the Bath Club, which everyone concluded was too stuffy and crowded to ensure a good time. | A New Book Looks Back at Miami Beach’s Legendary, Soon-to-Be-Revived Surf Club 2014-01-28T23:17:40Z Despite its still reigning as "the" place to see & be seen for a power lunch, it was in danger of becoming stuffy & ossified. An Early Look at the Grill, in the Former Four Seasons Space 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z The cars were stuffy inside, packed with way too many people. The dehumanizing of Iraqis is the main 'American Sniper' issue 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z As she persisted with a more casual, less stuffy approach to her own relationships and duties, she was celebrated by the public but resented by the royals, becoming increasingly alienated from them. How to Survive a Royal Weekend on ‘The Crown’ 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Color's irrational, unruly powers, which they felt were being restrained by stuffy, bourgeois proprieties, were unleashed. LACMA's 'Expressionism in Germany and France' an edifying mix 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z We were then instructed to wait outside in the parking lot, mostly because the cramped space had become so stuffy and humid. Rihanna kidnapped me to watch her new video: A diary 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Season 5’s “Spur of the Moment,” for instance, follows Anne, an 18-year-old engaged to a stuffy but father-approved investment banker, who encounters an older woman in black while horseback riding. ‘Us’ Reflects a Mirror Image of ‘The Twilight Zone’ 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z The most fragile souls wound up in stuffy hotel conference rooms under the banner of Werner Erhard's Forum, where an authoritarian patriarch urged them to simply sweep away their "rackets" like so many dust bunnies. "In Treatment's" darkest season yet 2010-10-23T23:01:00Z “It’s not like stuffy tennis,” Ms. Dekker said. Is Pickleball the Perfect Pandemic Pastime? 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z The 2016 sported a playful label, while the 2017 is more restrained, though still signaling a wine apart from the stuffy traditions of Burgundy. This $15 red from Cotes du Rhone is the best value for this week’s patio (or stoop) sipping 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z But, for two of the women, it offers the prospect of liberation from stuffy and errant husbands. When We Are Married ? review 2010-10-28T11:04:00Z His celebrity defied the image of a stuffy Ivy League professor, but it was his politics that first shattered the manicured boundaries of Western academia. Review | ‘Places of Mind: A Life of Edward Said’ explores the full spectrum of sources that shaped the scholar’s ideas 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Instead of a stuffy lineup of Mozart’s “greatest concert arias,” this program is full of risk-taking and playfulness. ‘The Weber Sisters’ throw fresh light on Mozart vocalism 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Proffitt is eager to do so, perhaps with lower prices, certainly with tweaks to the website and less stuffy definitions. O.E.D.’s New Chief Editor Speaks of Its Future 2014-01-21T21:45:05Z Lots of people are put off by the way opera is presented – they think it is too stuffy, too posh, too expensive. Damon Albarn kickstarts ENO's 'undress for opera' scheme 2012-10-03T15:45:07Z Then, cut to January 1901 where we see the young 26-year-old "sat in a stuffy railway carriage writing to a beautiful woman". Young Titan: The Making of Winston Churchill by Michael Shelden – review 2013-03-15T12:02:59Z As our hot, stuffy plane approached Bodrum, the seaside resort city on Turkey’s southwest coast, I closed my eyes and imagined a cool plunge into the crystalline turquoise waters of the Aegean. Bring Fans and Skip the Sights: Vacationing in Scorching Hot Europe 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z An only child who recently lost her mother, Evie is tickled by the prospect of extended family, even if the stuffy brood are uniformly white and ominously keen for her company. ‘The Invitation’ Review: Bringing Down the Haunted House 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z The most prominent gigs are on college campuses, at European festivals or in stuffy concert halls. Kamasi Washington and band prove 'The Epic' hype, thrill a sold-out Regent 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Liana Khatri, 30, worried that the restaurant would be too stuffy when she visited in August — until Mr. Masson came onstage. Live at La Grenouille: Caviar, Crystal and the Owner’s Flashy Crooning 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The lineup favored a strain of post-traditionalism, schooled but not stuffy, wily and joshing. Music Review: Red Hook Jazz Festival, at Urban Meadow in Brooklyn 2012-06-12T21:50:51Z To Hval’s credit, none of this comes across as stuffy or academic. Jenny Hval’s lyrics will grab your attention at Kremwerk 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Modern depictions of Emily Dickinson often try to liberate her from the stuffy hang-ups of a bygone era. Perspective | ‘Dickinson’ is another example of pop culture trying to liberate Emily Dickinson 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z It was a refreshing addition for a biennial known for being stuffy and bureaucratic. Global Gloss, but Where Is Hong Kong's Local Art Scene? 2010-07-07T12:00:00Z She discussed the allure of Bob Dylan, the dangerous pull of nostalgia and her relatively stuffy behavior in the 1960s. Joan Baez on 3 Days of Pregnancy and Priggishness at Woodstock 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Albarn hopes perceptions of opera as stuffy and expensive will change. Albarn, Jones back plan to make opera accessible 2012-10-03T11:32:09Z It’s also true that some regular churchgoers found the interior a bit stuffy on hot days. The Crystal Cathedral redesign: Why tasteful updates add up to architectural disappointment 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z The stuffy quality of much early photographic portraiture was part technological—given limitations related to lighting and exposure—and part convention. The Democratic Vision of a Lost and Found Early-Twentieth-Century Portrait Photographer 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Cooper, Hizli said, would never have allowed herself to be remade: “She was always unapologetically herself, and never felt the need to conform to the expectations of this quite stuffy drama school.” Finding TV Inspiration in Internet Forums and Old Friends 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z It was the summer of 1997, I was 11, and enjoying my last weeks of freedom before starting at a stuffy all-girls school in September. The day David Hockney took me out for a drive in the Hollywood Hills 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z He wanted the speech to sound ancient and slightly foreign, but he was wary of sounding stuffy and florid, like a 1940s Robin Hood movie. For Kazuo Ishiguro, ‘The Buried Giant’ Is a Departure 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Even the real-life tragedies that befell some of Tolkien's intimates fall flat to the audience because, well, sad endings are pretty common in the "stuffy prep schools produce wonderful friendships" genre. "Tolkien" has a good idea at its center, but the execution is mixed 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z In compiling his supplement, was Dr. Burchfield more stuffy about the English language than his predecessors, or not? Sarah Ogilvie on Deletions From the Oxford English Dictionary 2012-11-28T23:40:36Z And ideally, the next maestro or maestra will continue to loosen stuffy concert protocol. The New York Philharmonic and the Search for a New Music Director 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Claire: Well, I had to suffer through boring university parties with stuffy academics. ‘Outlander’ Season 3, Episode 8: The Secret Revealed 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z “Napkins used to feel so stuffy and alienating,” says Jackson. ‘Napkins are the new fashion’: the improbable rise of tablescaping 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z A stuffy dinner party, attended by Barrie and the boys, suddenly breaks into a spirited fantasy interlude, a production number that captures the kid-at-heart awakening of Barrie better than anything in the movie. 'Finding Neverland' and 'The Visit': Two Musicals to Savor 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z "All of a sudden the classics were transformed from being these stuffy books you were forced to read at school, into classic works of literature everybody realised had stood the test of time." Spin-off, sequel or sell out? 2013-12-29T02:44:58Z The chef says he wants La Bise to be thought of as other than a special occasion restaurant — “not too stuffy” and “not too high.” Review | La Bise adds a fun French touch to downtown Washington 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Hemingway would often begin his evenings with a martini or two at the stuffy bar inside the hotel, which also appears toward the end of his 1926 novel, “The Sun Also Rises.” Footsteps: Blood, Sand, Sherry: Hemingway?s Madrid 2011-06-17T18:55:00Z “The club overall is not nearly as stuffy and formal as it was 20 years ago.” The Harmonie Club Joins the 21st Century 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Conversely, Beale Street to its detriment cages its characters in the often stuffy, untouched dialogue of a prestige literary adaptation. If Beale Street Could Talk: Barry Jenkins shows that more is less 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z On a whim one July morning in 1987, my family set off from our small town in south Ukraine in a stuffy old Lada. A Case for Eating Herbs as if They Were Vegetables 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z “A lot of other designers feel stuffy,” Collins says. We asked readers what made their first Kate Spade item so special. Here’s what they said. 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z No song on the list evokes as much plain joy as “Footloose,” the title track to the 1984 Kevin Bacon film about rebellious teens who best a stuffy preacher thanks to the magic of dance. Tony Bennett, Fleetwood Mac and Run-DMC preserved for the ages at Library of Congress 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z Fashion goes in cycles, and there’s so much of a return to this stately elegance that men want to dress like, but not in a stuffy, uptight kind of way. New York Fashion Week: Brad Goreski, the Zelig of Fashion Week 2010-09-18T01:33:00Z Motel One’s Teutonic style, by turns inspiring and no-nonsense, is an affordable alternative to that of Edinburgh’s stuffy grand hotels. Hotel Review: Motel One Edinburgh-Royal 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z It was because the Imperial was so . . . imperial — grand, Old World, a bit stuffy, yes, but luxe. Goodbye, old flames! A last look at a matchbook collection that rekindles fond travel memories. 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z It should be not too trendy, stuffy or expensive, and preferably on the Upper West Side, where she will be staying. Hey, Mr. Critic: What?s Crunchy, Sweet and Used to Quack? 2011-06-30T18:57:43Z Wilde took the lead in dressing in knee-length velvet, while women wore simple dresses in blue or white, a reaction against the stuffy frocks of their forebears. Beautiful rebels: the daring art of the aesthetic movement 2011-03-28T20:31:01Z A farmer’s schedule is decidedly different from that of a food site staff writer who commutes into Manhattan on a stuffy subway car. The summer elixir my sister drinks on the hottest of days 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z It's proof to them, if it were needed, that this world isn't stuffy and boring, but full of potential and amazing things to discover. Children's authors in schools: literature's road warriors 2010-10-18T12:41:00Z I think the name is a little stuffy. How much money should we give to charity? 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z His home there was described by Ms. Webb as: “dark, dull and stuffy and somewhat smelly, but the inmates exceedingly charming and lovable.” An Early Triumph in Information Design 2010-05-23T16:00:00Z Byrne finally cranks things up on “God’s Child” and “Road to Nowhere,” breaking up the stuffy atmosphere with his vocal whoops and wails. Album review: Caetano Veloso and David Byrne, 'Live at Carnegie Hall' 2012-03-13T16:36:00Z Beyond sounding stuffy, it's hard for many to understand when to use it. Hallmark drives another nail in coffin of dying pronoun 'whom' 2012-09-07T00:09:03Z Lots of stuffy old critics on the Croisette balked at that film's gaudy excesses, although it is now cherished by many fans. Trailer Trash 2013-03-17T00:06:00Z The relatively small private house is part stuffy Edwardian museum piece, part down-to-earth family retreat. A look inside Sandringham House, site of the royals’ annual holiday retreat 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Huang loves living in New York, though he's clearly a downtown guy, scoffing at the stuffy Upper East Side. Blogger, chef, writer, thinker? Huang hates labels 2013-02-07T22:16:08Z “Right now, people with a stuffy nose deserve to get relief from an effective medicine.” “It’s a ripoff”: The cold truth about cold medicine 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Tacking deep winter gardens onto the drab facades, they extended the modest apartments out toward the terra-cotta rooftops of the city’s historic center and introduced light and air into their stuffy interiors. The 25 Most Significant Works of Postwar Architecture 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z For his sins against the dignity of his stuffy Scottish newspaper, a headstrong journalist named Neil Bannerman has been sent to cover the boring negotiations. Philip Kerr’s Last Novel and a New Series From Alexander McCall Smith 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z In the late ’80s he teamed up with the performance artist Chris Burden and the sculptor Charles Ray to transform U.C.L.A. from a stuffy backwater into the hottest art school in the country. T Magazine: The Last Boho Standing 2011-03-11T19:05:38Z The rest of it, however, veers between hyperactive mummery and stuffy antiquarianism. | 'Young Goethe in Love': ?Young Goethe in Love? - Review 2011-11-03T23:48:59Z Mr. Mankoff describes how the 19th-century Punch cartoon began as a not particularly funny illustrated drawing, and that stuffy American cartoons after the turn of the 20th century weren’t much better. Books of The Times: Bob Mankoff’s ‘How About Never — Is Never Good for You?’ 2014-03-19T20:53:31Z It ended up being really fun, where most premieres are a little bit stuffy. Dave Franco shares your Airbnb anxieties in new horror flick "The Rental," starring wife Alison Brie 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Ms. Barchitta can find the theater stuffy and not worth the money; it rarely seizes her enough to stop her wondering what e-mails she’s receiving. Admit One: ‘Here Lies Love’ and the Era of Audience Participation 2013-07-11T21:22:46Z Two evenings later Michael would play a stuffy food critic who flirts with Richard Chamberlain on the ABC family drama "Brothers & Sisters." Hollywood's fickle; family ties endure 2011-03-16T21:28:00Z I received a text from my daughter-in-law stating that my granddaughter was "still stuffy, and I would rather stay home where it is warm and comfy and put less mileage on my car." Perspective | Miss Manners: Don’t read too much into text-message banter 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z As a result, they’re sometimes a little stuffy, with none of the spontaneity and depth of feeling in Cicero’s letters, which were often dashed off right in the thick of things. They Were the Renaissance Men of Roman Antiquity 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z But then I started reading a long piece on the internet, and I thought: perhaps that's rather a stuffy idea. James Salter: the forgotten hero of American literature 2013-05-11T13:30:01Z In the hands of Mr. Pennebaker and his ilk, documentary films, once didactic, stuffy affairs, pulled the viewer into the action, an approach known as cinéma vérité. D. A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus’s Counterculture Archive 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z It usually sets a more playful tone that’s not so stuffy.” Noticed: Kirk and Nate Mueller Capitalize on Being Twins 2012-01-13T22:15:44Z A columnist for The Sunday Telegraph as well as a historian, he writes elegantly but punchily, combining seriousness with welcome flashes of waspishness that stop things from getting stuffy. Britain at the Turn of the 20th Century Was Dealing With a Lot, Badly 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Now I'm self-conscious, and my stuffy law firm hosts a dinner dance — should I avoid the dance floor? Perspective | Carolyn Hax: When they stole their son’s identity, they told you who they are 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Back then, no one accepted the idea that stuffy old choirs could be fashionable, as well as socially inclusive with everything that expression implies. Choir of the Year 2010 ? review 2010-12-05T00:05:00Z Huge segments of young black Americans rejected old dudes like him, that bourgeoisie type of intellectualism or stuffy scholars who dared to speak on our culture without fully understanding it. Cancel culture is emulated from “an ethic of white supremacy,” says Jay-Z scholar 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z “Really!,” a stuffy aristocrat might have said when she saw young people jitterbugging. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Really?’ Pops Up Everywhere on Television 2012-10-01T22:17:08Z Thompson, who also teaches in Howard County, Maryland, said classical music “gets a bad rap for being stuffy and boring. But there’s so much going on . . . all the different sounds and different instruments and energy.” Happy 250th birthday to Beethoven, one of the greatest composers of all time 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z The leading lady of the stage, Laura Keene, headlined the performance of “Our American Cousin,” a comedy about a coarse American who visits his refined, stuffy cousins in England. Abraham Lincoln’s assassination: Great joy, then a gunshot 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z She made stuffy waiting rooms a little brighter. Prime Cuts From Jenny Diski’s Catalog of Intimate, Witty Essays 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z The positive reception to the young Swiss has been seen as a breath of fresh air in a notoriously stuffy town. | Anna Wintour Gets a Building Named After Her, Victoria Beckham Opens a Store and Amy Adams Wears Some Pricey Bling 2014-01-18T00:00:46Z Biographer Walter Isaacson also gives Franklin credit for pioneering a type of irreverence that wasn't seen in the stuffy statesmen or religious leaders of the day. Ken Burns on Benjamin Franklin & our nation's flawed identity: "Race is the central question" of US 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z A surprising number of theaters lack air-conditioning or get stuffy. An Insider’s Guide to London Theater 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Many lovers of classical music — especially fans of the edgier stuff — feel that they’re under pressure to explain that, no, their taste isn’t as stuffy or expensive as some people seem to think it is. 4 myths about classical music debunked 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Parents of reluctant readers complain that boys are forced to stick to stuffy required school lists that exclude nonfiction or silly subjects, or have teachers who cater to higher achievers and girls. Boys trail girls in reading; can fart jokes help? 2010-07-20T22:22:00Z By giving the Beatles an MBE and inviting them to No 10 he made stuffier Tories like Ted Heath look fuddy-duddy and himself in touch with the zeitgeist. When politicians go pop – the perils of trying to appear 'in touch' 2012-12-18T14:30:01Z More fundamentally, the film's been seen as celebrating the new world's informal, touchy-feely values and faith in therapy at the expense of the stiff-upper-lip culture of the stuffy Europeans. What's The King's Speech's secret weapon of mass adulation? 2011-02-22T16:45:41Z Shot on location in its namesake city, "Mumbai Calling" sparkles with an irreverent script that equally mocks the stuffy British executives and the call center's quirky Indian staff. How to fix the culturally ignorant "Outsourced" 2010-10-01T17:48:00Z Some stuffy critics once carped that a few of Webber themes sounded like Puccini, which got him forever branded as derivative. Jesus Christ Superstar and Evita: One Sings, the Other Doesn't 2012-04-10T12:00:32Z In reality, there is no shortage of opportunities for men to drag up in three-piece suits or stuffy French-cuff shirts or the general attire of “Businessman Realness.” Men’s Wear Flies Its Freak Flag 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Now, though, as Maxfield celebrates its 50th year in business, it begins to feel less august and venerable than stuffy and oddly passé. Just One Eye Has X-Ray Vision 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z As union negotiations proceed within the grids of video calls rather than around the typical stuffy board room tables, both sides recognize the financial fragility. Even When the Music Returns, Pandemic Pay Cuts Will Linger 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z As a result, his rooms felt pedigreed but never stuffy. Robert Kime, Decorator for Nobility and Other Notables, Dies at 76 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Most of the store clerks wore the tree toppers — stuffy, but versatile. How to Think About Curiously Unfashionable Footwear 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Bridie moves through a Victorian London of ravens and ghosts, apothecaries and circuses, a foggy underworld filled with crypts and stuffy rooming houses. Gothic Horror Fiction, Old and New 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z But the tavern is laid-back, the crowd not stuffy, the beer pretty good. Noble Fir bar in Ballard brings the outdoors in 2012-01-03T21:25:11Z Adams National Historic Park isn’t a stuffy history lesson; the rangers who guide the tours are lively and knowledgeable. Money-saving ideas and kid-approved must-sees for a family trip to Boston — that won’t break the bank 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z When the paper was still in the hands of the Daily Mail, thesps were forced to share dinner tables with stuffy executives. Evening Standard theatre awards: the red-carpet report 2012-11-26T17:00:11Z Pollinator pollen tends to be big and sticky, not the windblown stuff of stuffy noses. This valuable plant looks like ragweed, but allergy sufferers can breathe easy 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z One of this novel's aspects I love is that the young narrator is innocent and open to experience, not muffled up in the slightly stuffy knowingness of Wyndham's other male narrators. Jane Rogers's top 10 cosy catastrophes 2012-07-05T08:22:05Z Referring to the cadre of stuffy, aged scholars in the show, he added: “The institution of the maesters probably is a problem. They monopolise intellectual development and scientific thought.” Ice and fire: what Game of Thrones can teach us about power politics 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Webb, as her stuffy father in Dreamboat, had sneered at television as a phenomenon that "encourages people who dwell under the same roof to ignore each other completely." Honey from the Forbidden Planet: Remembering Anne Francis (1930-2011) 2011-01-08T14:05:00Z But that full name sounds a bit too stuffy for a freewheeling group that brashly unites Surrealism, social psychology, slapstick comedy and semiotic theory. | Oct. 17 ? 23 2010-10-15T16:51:00Z More complicated, at least for Doug, was how to sleep soundly in a stuffy dorm 20 years after his last hostel experience. Frugal Traveler: Budget Fun on the California Coast 2014-04-02T18:18:48Z “It’s very appealing, particularly in America, the idea that they rebelled against this stuffy old British institution,” Lacey said. William, Harry to unveil Diana statue as royal rift simmers 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z But this is not a stuffy networking event – there are no name tags and awkward introductions. Museum people should show off more 2013-05-10T12:09:08Z At the next sign of a stuffy nose I’ll be there for the classic beef stew with daikon radish. Uncle Lou Is a Restaurant for People Who Love Chinatown 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z It’s the sun-drenched place where you go to leave the stuffy, decaying old world for a new life. Exploring Modern Ruins in Southern California 2014-03-19T21:24:02Z Might I embody the spirit of the American Revolution by rescuing a horse, and also by subverting expectations at my stuffy etiquette classes? ‘American Girl’ & Me 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z One could anticipate it being overly reverent to Thomas or a stuffy biopic, but it was anything but that. Elijah Wood’s guide to clean living: “The sensual things in life are what I’m attracted to” 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z A lot of people think that this table manners stuff is, well, stuffy. Salon’s social bootcamp: He says licking his fingers at the table is fine 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z "There's the stuffy part of history, and then there's the trivia," Pohrman said. 'Simpsons' creator: Real Springfield is in Oregon 2012-04-11T12:03:11Z “The thought of wearing a tailored three-piece suit in the Ojai, Calif., sun felt too stuffy, uninteresting.” Real Wedding-Day Looks From Our Couples 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z These weren’t stuffy 92nd Street Y sorts of evenings but dramatic one-man shows in which Dickens acted out all the parts with such passion that by the end he would be physically and emotionally spent. ‘Mystery of Edwin Drood,’ Dickens’s Unfinished Novel 2012-11-25T00:40:06Z This usually means a parade of costumed tributes to important dead people, whose lives are presented with respectable, stuffy sameness. Movies: ?A Dangerous Method? and ?J. Edgar?: Studies in Repression 2011-11-27T04:53:01Z To Mr. Gilvarry and his classmates, the short, bearded Mr. Shteyngart looked more like a college student than the stuffy old novelist they had imagined. Alex Gilvarry?s First Novel Satirizes Fashion and Politics 2011-12-30T21:27:06Z Instead, the author and journalist is obliged to spend most of this week in a stuffy room in London fielding questions from the likes of me. Howard Jacobson: 'I've been discovered' 2010-10-13T17:14:00Z Decked out in Dutch ceramic tiles, it manages to be traditional without being stuffy. 10 top tips from our Brussels correspondent 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z New work has been vital to the National never having become a stuffy museum, so the Pinter piece demands to be done. National Theatre gala: how would you celebrate the NT's 50th anniversary? 2013-01-30T17:23:38Z Emerging from “the stuffy sickroom of button-downed 1950s America,” Robbins found that place in the turbulence of the 1960s. ‘Tibetan Peach Pie: A True Account of an Imaginative Life,’ by Tom Robbins It would be elegant but not stuffy, and educational and political without being preachy. He’s ready for his ‘Top Chef’ spotlight. And he wants to use it to talk about African food. 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z The sight of stuffy, bespectacled greying men berating films aimed primarily at teenage girls is as farcical as it is depressing. Move over, Luke Skywalker… I'm a Twilight man 2012-11-10T18:00:01Z Bridges' go-to piece is the button-down shirt, maybe a little wrinkled so it doesn't look too perfect or stuffy, but she's generally more comfortable in something a little more tailored than slouchy. From `Camp' to fall fashion: stars pick top trends 2010-08-24T19:01:00Z “I love the symphony and theater — these things that people think are stuffy,” Willems says. Mo Willems brings a little silliness into the Kennedy Center’s storied halls 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z To the Modernists, who dominated the development of art and design in the 20th century, craft seemed stuffy, amateurish and anachronistic. Opening of Ceramics Center Coincides With Crafts Revival 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Besides, says business partner Joe Carroll, who owns the much smaller original in New York, St. Alselm is the opposite of the “corporate, probably stuffy, special occasion” images most people have for steak houses. Review | No, this is not another meat market 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z He adored and cultivated American women, considering them less stuffy and better dressed. Titles and Troubles: American Heiresses Abroad 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z For Ms. McEnerney, a consultant for the Alliance for Young Artists and Writers, a New York nonprofit organization, Mr. Schreiber’s throwback style felt less stuffy than sophisticated. She Sang. So Did His Heart. 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Because her movie was nominated for a handful of prizes, she also braved the awards season gantlet, walking red carpets and attending stuffy rubber chicken dinners. ‘Blackfish’s’ director finds it hard to move on 2014-03-20T17:38:26Z Adults are present as well—parents or teachers, usually, but they could be rich, stuffy old men in tuxedos and monocles. The Startling Blast of “Rock Around the Clock,” Sixty Years Later 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z In ordinary springtimes, many allergy sufferers must cope with bothersome, or even debilitating, symptoms such as itchy, red, watery eyes; sneezing; a runny or stuffy nose, and sometimes, coughing, wheezing or feeling short of breath. Is it covid or just allergies? Your questions about symptoms and vaccines, answered. 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z In television, though, this stuffy idea of polish holds little sway. The class pay gap: why it pays to be privileged 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The subject, again, is young men — this time, ambitious American collegiate types receiving counsel from older men in stuffy, country clublike rooms. Art In Review: JULIKA RUDELIUS: ‘Rituals of Capitalism’ 2012-08-09T20:27:20Z That upper crust loomed large in the minds of some 20th-century immigrant families whose American dreams involved bulldozing past the stuffy guardians of the financial, educational and cultural institutions that conferred status. Liz Lange Lets the Sun Into Grey Gardens 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z The artist put two stuffy art-history texts, one in Chinese and one in English, in the laundry and pulverized them — in keeping with the artist’s Dadaist inclinations. After Guggenheim removes animal-related pieces from 'Art and China,' what's left? More questions 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z They are smart and expertly made, but slightly stuffy. Review: Kate Newby and Helen Johnson at Laurel Gitlen 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z The dining room isn’t stuffy, the service isn’t snooty, and people don’t get seated in Siberia if their pronunciation of boeuf bourguignon doesn’t have the right backhand spin. Top New York Restaurants of 2016 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z "I didn't want this to be a stuffy traditional conference, I wanted it to be exciting and inspire people to become interested in vampire fiction." University conference sinks its teeth into vampire fiction 2010-04-05T23:05:00Z Photograph: Klaus Thymann "It's really hot but it's got air-conditioning," says Doom, when asked if his mask might make things a bit stuffy on a hot day like today. Doom: 'It's all new, all fun' 2012-08-16T13:35:39Z Here played by the comely Marina Lazzaretto, she slinks out of her stuffy formal gown to enfold Faustus in a naked embrace. Review: ‘Doctor Faustus,’ All That Heaven Won’t Allow 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Staying in one of the rare cabins – stuffy and awful and twice as expensive as a hammock space – were an Argentine and a Paraguayan on a little adventure much like my own. An Amazon Cruise for $17 a Day. Hammock Not Included 2010-06-23T03:00:00Z She loathed the stuffy annual lunches with Congressional spouses, agreeing to attend one only if they joined her the day before to volunteer at a Washington-area food bank. Books Of the Times: ?The Obamas? by Jodi Kantor - Review 2012-01-08T22:47:03Z It can also feel stuffy, ritzy or, in cases when it runs on too long, just generally seem like it's "too much." Tableside service deserves a renaissance — across all cuisines and price points 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Its story, based on the real-life palace intrigue involving Queen Anne and her female consorts, gleefully skewers the stuffy conventions of its genre, provoking some who have groused about its many anachronisms. A Pocket Guide to the Oscars’ Beefiest Controversies 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z The attendees seem a little less stuffy, the dresses and personalities sometimes border on outrageous, and there never seems to be a shortage of moments where I find myself wondering, "What was she thinking?" Rihanna, a sophisticated woman 2011-06-08T19:32:16Z He’s Finn, a disillusioned Stromtrooper who quits the First Order to escape a life spent in a stuffy suit, murdering innocents. The Force Awakens: is the acting strong in this one? 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z The red carpet at music awards shows isn’t as stuffy as the ones at other awards shows, like the Oscars or the Golden Globes. On the Runway Blog: American Music Awards Red Carpet Highlights 2011-11-22T01:38:23Z He pointed out the second-floor master bedroom, where, he’d learned, on stuffy nights David O. Selznick pushed a button from his bed to open electric windows. The Boswell of Beverly Hills: A Historian of Homes 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Playing hooky from their everyday lives, three thirtyish siblings ditch a stuffy wedding to drop in on their brother, a tour guide at a chateau in the French countryside. Newly Released Books 2011-05-18T22:35:53Z The setting: The restaurant is an open room with cheerful yellow walls adorned with green and russet silk banners: elegant without being stuffy. Qazis: a feast of Indian/Mediterranean flavors in Fremont 2010-07-08T20:37:00Z He doesn't spend as much time on the Caltech campus as he used to, and he hardly ever eats at the staid, slightly stuffy Athenaeum. Kip Thorne, the scientist who slipped through a wormhole 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Often, the caption simply reads “Nailed it”—a self-appraisal that’s sarcastic and a bit nihilistic but also oddly joyous, a failure turned inside out to reveal something that’s like a less stuffy cousin of success. The Joys of Netflix’s “Nailed It,” the Baking Competition That Celebrates Kitchen Disaster 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z For longtime New Yorker film critic Pauline Kael, the enemy was the stuffy and self-congratulatory elitism of the urban intelligentsia, who she believed were draining all the fun out of moviegoing. RIP Roger Ebert: Movie criticism’s Great Communicator 2013-04-05T01:10:00Z He was amused by the plan he had hatched for this porcelain pissotière, which he intended to use as a prank to upset the stuffy American art crowd. Putting modern art on the map 2012-08-24T20:35:17Z His genuine manners are a refreshing break from all those stuffy types whose good behavior is an inch deep. Review: ‘Everybody Rise,’ Stephanie Clifford’s Debut Novel, Features That Old-Money Scent 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Large guest rooms are adorned with Turkish rugs and gleaming woods that underscore the elegant–not stuffy–atmosphere. Best Fall Beach Deals 2011-08-24T13:20:01.977Z She wrote: "What they got was an impression of a woman from their own background who was interested in engaging with their world and was untainted by the stuffy rigidity of the Westminster bubble." I'm a Celebrity's Nadine Dorries: I'd do the same again 2012-11-25T19:22:50Z Pommel horses and protesters Topics: Arab Spring, , , , Yemen Inside a stuffy, ramshackle warehouse on the northern outskirts of Yemen’s capital, a dozen male gymnasts line up at the end of a tattered vaulting runway. Pommel horses and protesters 2012-08-25T12:00:00Z “After we went through the craft cocktail movement to regain the classics, there was a pretty stuffy period, especially for New York,” DeLuna said. Notes on cocktail camp: From tiki to the boozy juice box, a celebration of the unstuffy drink 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z The City Opera was much more adventurous than the Met, used supertitles, cost less to attend, and was much less stuffy. New York City Opera’s Name and Other Assets Attract Suitors 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Two flamboyant, glitter-loving freaks turned gay icons: Now this is how you open a stuffy awards show. 2010-02-01T13:03:00Z Royal County Down, an hour and half away in the resort town of Newcastle, is the most exclusive, but not stuffy, he wrote. Q&A: A Golfing 50th Birthday in Ireland 2010-04-06T17:29:00Z Their relationship goes from fun and frisky to stale and stuffy. The War of the Roses at 30: still one of the nastiest comedies of all time 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z It was good experience but work felt corporate and stuffy. I quit my boring job for university at 30. The expense was daunting, but my self-worth soared 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z For all its history, there is nothing stuffy about Lübeck. Overnighter: L?beck?s Spires, a Quick Hop From Hamburg 2011-08-05T15:28:09Z None of it felt stuffier than Wednesday’s Summertime Classics installment. New York Philharmonic Summertime Classics Series Opens 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z The OOT mission "is to break down the stereotype that opera is a stuffy or elitist art form." Suds and sopranos? Opera on Tap to perform at Blue Moon tavern 2012-04-13T22:25:04Z And don’t forget about Le Veau d’Or, one of the last reminders of New York’s old-school French scene, and the least stuffy to boot. Things to Do in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Upscale restaurants with extensive wine programs can often feel stuffy and uninviting and community events where folks outside of the industry are welcome are few and far between. Meet 2 social clubs cultivating joyful communities in the wine industry 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Less successful is the space: this small room gets very hot and stuffy, and the seating – mainly, one large communal table – can feel somewhat awkward, unless you like ear-wigging on other people's private conversations. This week's new food & drink 2010-07-02T23:06:00Z The inimitable Mary Wesley's Not That Sort Of Girl stars middle-class Rose, who, like many Wesley heroines, marries stuffy Ned for stability but carries on a sensational affair with half-French, artistic, scruffy Mylo. Fictional cravings: what are your storybook desires? 2010-03-25T13:30:00Z In which case I’d resort to a calmer, stuffier word, like “major.” Even Margo Jefferson Sometimes Gets Sucked Into a Bad Thriller 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z But the friendly locals, live music most Friday nights and tasty burgers make it a refreshing reprieve from Manchester’s stuffier establishments. 36 Hours in Manchester, Vt. 2014-01-31T18:48:20Z Unlike the stuffy government news conferences on television, the campaign uses the voices of the people who live there. Spray it, don't say it: Kenya graffiti artists spread health message 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z As suggested at coreyjbrewer.bandcamp.com, the album would be perfect as background noise between awkward pauses at a stuffy holiday party. Christmas classics butchered by Seattle's Corey Brewer 2011-12-13T17:52:58Z Heavy but not stuffy, enough to beat a chill but also not trapping, so you could run away without breaking a sweat, perfect for writing with the window open. Men Shop in Bulk 2011-12-28T22:05:57Z Anyone with the notion that classical music is stuffy or tame needs to listen to this quartet, specifically the last movement. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Beethoven 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z It’s not Inskeep’s fault that Frémont was stuffy, indecisive, not very quotable and driven by self-interest. The Man Who Mapped the West, and the Wife Who Made Him Famous 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z So they began a courtship exchanging letters and postcards. It was these postcards that emerged from that stuffy room into my hands, two decades after Margarita’s death. My grandparents’ secret courtship 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z That was not the case with the horror explosion of the following decade, when more urgently contemporary and brutally harsh horror movies like “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” and “The Exorcist” made Hammer seem stuffy. Hammer Makes ?The Woman in Black? With Daniel Radcliffe 2012-01-27T23:30:09Z Jason Wu debuted a collection fit for modern sophisticates who aren't fussy or stuffy. A touch of nerves over security at NY Fashion Week 2011-09-09T20:32:18Z Most of the other portraits in the popular “America’s Presidents” exhibition are formal, stuffy even, and they’re all similar. ‘Where are the Obamas?’: Paintings of Barack and Michelle brought a million more people to Portrait Gallery 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z The professor who taught a course I took on Baroque music in graduate school certainly fit the stereotype of a stuffy old musicologist, with his baggy suits and befuddled manner, yet strict adherence to scholarship. Before Bach, He Was Germany’s Greatest Composer 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z And they are casual, which will fit in with the marketing of wine as an everyday tipple, rather than a stuffy drink for the elite. Wine trends for 2018: More cans, boxes and kegs, for starters 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z He thought he couldn’t smell things because his nose was stuffy, but I was able to show him it was more than that. Ever wondered about your sense of smell? 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Everything in Kirk Franklin’s show, from the gospel artist’s ultra-casual black jogger pants and collared tunic to his pop-lock and milly-rock dances, was meticulously coordinated in defiance of many churches’ stuffy and judgmental reputations. Kirk Franklin makes gospel music feel like a party 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z The museum experience is shifting in our digital age, and it’s hard to say who is leading the vanguard: the visitors wanting something more than a stuffy salon, or the curators nervously anticipating public fancies. Nice Museum. Where’s the Art? 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Above all, Holmes never comes across as stiff or stuffy, but rather, at 71, almost boyishly eager to share his delight in the surprising vagaries of a human life or the odd factoids of history. An insider’s tale of how biography works: ‘This Long Pursuit,’ by Richard Holmes 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Minor infractions could send malefactors of all ages, even children, to the dreaded Box, a stuffy underground cubicle where they could be held for days. David Talbot on “Tavis Smiley” 2012-05-21T19:31:00Z But it remains labored, stymied by stuffy dialogue and by Mr. Pearl’s signature insistence on too many plot threads. Books of The Times: ?The Technologists,? by Matthew Pearl, Is Set in 1868 2012-02-23T00:25:22Z “Before that I would have been too stuffy,” Ms. Robinson said. Losing Their Clothes, Finding Themselves 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z The red carpet at music awards shows isn’t as stuffy as other award shows, like the Oscars or the Golden Globes. On the Runway Blog: American Music Awards Red Carpet Highlights 2011-11-22T00:49:30Z The film even provided Curtis with the chance to channel the spirit of his old idol Cary Grant - mimicking the actor's distinctive transatlantic twang to impersonate a stuffy oil millionaire. Tony Curtis dies aged 85 2010-09-30T10:06:00Z It has been that way always, ever since childhood when — like a minor character out of Jane Austen — accompanying a friendless young cousin, I made regular pilgrimages to a stuffy resort in the Pennsylvania mountains. My Life in Hotels 2011-12-02T14:36:36Z I remember sitting in his stuffy front parlor and listening to him talk about the old farm. David Means on Waiting for the High to Kick in 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z As citizens of the night life, what are we if not champions of standing around in stuffy rooms, waiting for something extraordinary to happen? All is full of love: Listening for Bjork’s radical humanity 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Don't forget the trophy room with dead animals, the echoey and disused ballroom, the hidden office, the library that isn't really for our Belle-ish heroine and the rooms after rooms filled with stuffy antique furnishing. "Flowers in the Attic: The Origin": How to be Gothic, from creepy manors to severe housekeepers 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z The liberated, adventurous Alice will from now on be trapped in stuffy Victorian England. Review: ‘Alice Through the Looking Glass’ and a Trippy Time Machine 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Takahashi, based in Tokyo, is a similar visitor to the sometimes stuffy palaces of Paris fashion — an emissary from another world. At Paris Fashion Week, Jun Takahashi’s Inventive Undercover Show 2014-02-28T23:25:25Z We're well on the road to getting rid of the idea that it's stuffy. Music matters: 10 years at Wigmore Hall 2011-01-06T22:59:01Z Elegant but not stuffy, the establishment came sheathed in wall fabric surrounding cozy banquettes, where vases of roses punctuated pristine white tablecloths. Georges Briguet, Who Presided Over Le Périgord, Dies at 85 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z You want an obliging staff that’s ready to serve but not in a stuffy way. Savoring Views in New Zealand 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Chamber music is anything but stuffy at OMF, where musicians wear jeans — so should the audience — and play in an old dairy barn. Your best arts and entertainment bets for the week ahead 2011-06-15T21:54:05Z As for Jackson himself, he's not exactly the stuffy guy we see on the $20 bill. 'Bloody Andrew Jackson' puts the pop in populism 2010-10-14T00:32:00Z When his 13-year-old son is expelled from a military academy for petty theft, a stuffy London banker decides to pour all his resources and prestige into winning the boy’s exoneration. Betrayals and Barristers: Broadway’s New Dramas 2013-10-29T09:45:58Z MJ Hyland… ‘In the stuffy, darkened house of my head, all the windows and doors seemed to have been flung open.’ The drugs do work: my life on brain enhancers 2013-05-03T22:00:00Z There is really no excuse for so stuffy an approach to a story that’s inherently thrilling. | 'The Wildest Dream': A Mountain View 2010-08-06T01:22:00Z In the stuffy old Reader’s Digest compendium my grandad gave to me, the most worn of the pages are the ones about the weather. Twister tales: stormchasing in Tornado Alley, Oklahoma 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Sherlock Holmes, the stuffy guy with the magnifying glass and the deerstalker cap. 'Robin Hood' star Strong proves good at being bad 2010-05-13T14:16:00Z “The Big Sleep” loses nothing — in fact, gains quite a bit — when watched on a high-quality DVD transfer, rather than a battered print in a stuffy room. Film: Movie Love for Paris, City of Klieg Lights 2010-08-14T14:22:00Z How did the Philharmonic sign off on a slogan that evokes the stuffiest aspects of classical music? Music Review: Frank Peter Zimmermann and New York Philharmonic - Review 2012-01-23T22:29:50Z We were stuck on the side of the highway for over three stuffy hours. The Pros and (Considerable) Cons of Budget Bus Travel 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z One change she wants to make immediately: her predecessor had stuffy old oil paintings from Denmark's National Gallery lining the walls of his office. Why modern art is not a class issue 2013-01-15T15:11:01Z And this was at a California university not a stuffy Ox-bridge site. The When and Why of Amontillado 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Frankie Goes to Hollywood's Relax only became unstoppable after Radio 1 banned it, enabling purchasers to feel they were thumbing their nose at the stuffy censoriousness of the state broadcaster. Thatcher Ding Dong! chart campaign is puerile – but the best protest available 2013-04-11T11:46:33Z This royal family, in vaguely Victorian dress, lives in a run-down mansion, which rotates onstage to reveal stuffy rooms, forbidding exteriors and marbled arcades. Music Review: Real Strangeness in Imaginary Kingdom 2010-12-19T19:20:50Z Liberated from stuffy tradition, post-’60s style was reinvigorated at a grassroots level. Room for Debate: The Casual Couture of the Average American 2014-02-04T12:07:29Z After a stuffy soirée featuring a chamber orchestra, Driss loosens things up with a little Earth, Wind & Fire. T Magazine: Charm Offensive 2012-02-17T15:00:33Z These protesters did not think the princess should be on her way to see some stuffy Chekhov drama by a peer of the realm. Bronco Bullfrog: the film the UK forgot 2010-06-03T22:10:00Z Peek at the Five and Ten menu--bronzed Gulf redfish with lemon emulsion or shiitake risotto with grilled scallions, for example--and you may think stuffy. Athens Spirit 2010-09-16T18:31:00Z It is excellent, neither raucous nor stuffy, cheery and high-ceilinged, with warm lighting. Critic?s Notebook: Seeking Tastes of the ?Real? New Orleans 2010-04-28T04:17:00Z Penelope’s three suitors look like stuffy, aristocratic gentleman who could have attended the premiere of this opera in 17th-century Venice. Review: Puppets Are the Stars in ‘Il Ritorno d’Ulisse’ 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Through the years, mint sauce has gained a reputation for being a little staid and stuffy, but I absolutely love the flavor of mint — especially when paired with savory cuts of meat and veggies. This simple Easter menu updates classics like deviled eggs and lamb with mint 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Williams played a fun-loving poetry professor who came to a stuffy boarding school, then challenged and inspired his students through his outside-the-box teaching methods. Robin Williams Dead at 63: His Five Most Memorable Roles 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z “That was so much more fun than practicing this stuffy European classical music in this tiny room. I wanted to be playing calypso upstairs with my friends.” In Victor Provost’s hands, the steel pan becomes a mesmerizing ride 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z The fight now seems silly — jazz has managed to accommodate many styles and genres — but it can still raise ruffles in the stuffier or more progressive quarters. This Kennedy Center director is making performance art out of jazz. Can he bring fans along? 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z He did so not as an empty riff but as a “gloriously compound blasphemy” meant to poke fun at “stuffy record-collector types and fragile Ian Curtis worshipers.” How Joy Division’s ‘Unknown Pleasures’ image went from underground album cover to a piece of cultural ubiquity 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z It also has the bonus of a strand of irreverent humour; essential, given how many scenes involve pompous privileged men in suits holding forth in stuffy, wood-panelled rooms. Toronto film festival 2017: a surge of woman power 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z I have been honoured to spend time in Brubeck's company, and the slight tinge of the stuffy professor you may have obtained from articles written about him immediately disappears. Jamie Cullum: Dave Brubeck and me 2010-11-23T22:01:00Z If not a breadwinner, not ogreishly aggressive, and not a senior member in good standing at a stuffy old real-life boy’s club, what is a man to be? Confessions of a Lumbersexual 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z Rosemary hates excessive shade, heavy clay soil and stuffy corners. After the harsh winter, a spring undertaking Beyond this core pair, the characterizations are mostly flat: cliquish students, stuffy authority figures and clueless grown-ups. ‘I Am Not Okay With This’ Review: You’d Like Her When She’s Angry 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Othoniel said he had long resisted becoming a member of the Académie, which he considered a stuffy state institution for old and safe artists, until some younger members changed his mind. A Glittering Honor for a Master of Glass 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Despite all its museums, stately architecture and polished thoroughfares — or perhaps because of them — the Upper East Side’s reputation is as a stuffy, cushioned cloister of the wealthy and unadventurous. My Upper East Side Story: Pizza, Schnitzel, a Piano Bar 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Now, in early-1800s Britain, the only people calling themselves “magicians” are street hucksters and stuffy academics, who study magic’s history without casting a single spell. Review: Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell Brings the Old-Time Magic 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z And the wording of the policy is hilariously stuffy: 'Historic' Inn Charges $500 Per Negative Online Review 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z And if you are a Poptimist — the strain of music critic who exalts popular taste over stuffy old critical biases — the disappearance of the monoculture is a good thing, too: It sets taste free. The Revenge of Monoculture: The Internet gave us more choices, but the mainstream won anyway 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z At one point, they even launched an online chess game, campaigning for the implausible Hip-Hop Chess Federation and insisting that a game often regarded as stuffy is actually "like a swordfight". Wu-Tang Clan 2010-08-04T20:30:00Z I involuntarily inhaled as Wyatt, a stuffy venture capitalist, locked lips with Heath, the sweetheart ranch hand. Better Than Besties: Why Gay Holiday Films Matter 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Her stepfather was an English aristocrat, and I was intrigued by the dissonance between her free spirit and the stuffy world of earls and dukes. Author, author: Richard Mason 2011-03-12T00:06:54Z “There has long been a stigma attached to the ballet and the opera, that they’re stuffy organizations that just don’t appeal to a younger, cooler demographic,” Andrew Saffir said. Going Hollywood: In New York, the Ballet and Opera Are Stuffy No More 2012-09-28T23:37:02Z Perhaps it's because he's traipsing around Somerset and London with his shirt open – far less restrictive attire compared to the stuffy cravats, elaborate wigs and face powders that were deemed fashionable for the time. "You have to make it fun": "Tom Jones" star on shooting awkward sex scenes with Hannah Waddingham 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z The desire to ditch the stuffy headband speaks to the times. Logos Lose Their Power on the New ‘Gossip Girl’ 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z I did receive invites to the more stuffy, literary types of events, and those talks went well, but I was lucky enough to have my people as my core audience. Why I won't stop writing about "trauma" to focus on joy 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z This picture sees the inimitable Mr Hulot unwittingly create havoc in a stuffy holiday resort town. The 25 greatest summer films 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z With a stylish international crowd and $16 cocktails, it was all very sophisticated, but not stuffy, and we were urged to linger in the bar and stay for the next show. In unusual New York City venues — such as restaurants — the taste for classical music expands 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Goebbels places the men in what looks like a stuffy old hotel room, waiting for turns in the bathroom, looking more blank than miserable. Music Review: ‘I Went to the House but Did Not Enter’ by Heiner Goebbels 2012-11-15T00:09:06Z Like Mr. Redzepi in Denmark and David Chang in the United States, Mr. Olvera is a chef who pushed his country’s fine-dining transition from stuffy, Eurocentric and strict to creative, local and informal. ‘Modern Mexican’ Steps Into the Spotlight 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z "I hope very much that the public viewing will be seen as my contribution to the festival, as an attempt to make it less stuffy, and elite, more open and transparent." The battle for?Bayreuth 2010-08-23T20:46:00Z By dissecting a piano in the space of a museum of American art, Montañez Ortiz seems to be hacking away the stuffy, codified ideals of Western high culture. How to Decolonize a Museum? Try an Ax. 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z But Darshi’s script lacks flair, and often resorts to cringe-inducing clichés, as when Mona whisks her stuffy siblings away to a local bar and initiates a singalong to the Canadian national anthem. ‘Donkeyhead’ Review: You Really Can’t Go Home Anymore 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z SM:TV Live was so revolutionary that it immediately made every other Saturday morning kid's TV show look stuffy and old-fashioned. Saturday Night Takeaway v The Voice: this ratings 'battle' is no contest 2013-03-21T13:10:51Z The diaries humanized a writer who, off the page and sometimes on it, could seem stuffy and pompous, driven by protocol and vanity. Colm Toibin’s ‘The Magician’ Intimately Recaptures a Literary Giant 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Sharp-edged but shadowy zones of overlapping color evoke drywall, masking tape or slightly stuffy house paint samples. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Tietjens, loosely modeled on Ford himself, is a stuffy Yorkshire aristocrat clinging to Edwardian values on the eve of the Great War. Benedict Cumberbatch Acts Clever Again in ‘The Imitation Game’ 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z In 1975, presaging a flood of Hollywood remakes, Edwards and Sellers revived their creation in “The Return of the Pink Panther,” with Clouseau now older and stuffier, and his accent even more garbled. ‘Pink Panther’ and ‘Decoy’ Return on Disc 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z His voice is more ethereal than robust, his phrasing and diction so oratorically correct that his approach occasionally verges on the stuffy. Music Review: Howard McGillin Sings at the Oak Room - Review 2011-09-16T22:54:23Z Usually, this is the world’s most beautifully stuffy and elegantly unspontaneous company; here, as when it danced this ballet at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York, it bubbles over with impish sweetness. Review: Magic and Firebirds Show the Light Side of Russia’s Mariinsky Ballet 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z Their inventive compositions were looser than the stiff, stuffier studio portraits of the 50s. Brian Duffy obituary 2010-06-06T16:58:00Z What is often overlooked about the tuxedo is that, stuffy as it seems, it is fundamentally a casual version of yet more formal attire. For Tuxedos, Blue Is the New Black 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z Saint-Saëns himself was less charmed by the stuffy reality of Paris during the Second Empire, and travelled constantly in quest of exotic sounds and, it is thought, spicier sex. La princesse jaune/La colombe; La rondine – review 2013-07-13T23:05:23Z What a funny joke to play on stuffy, cantankerous ol’ granddad! Perspective | His grandson’s name was at stake. Would the Nats throw Gene Weingarten a curve? 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z We were blowing it because we were writing her as a stuffy politician and not a three-dimensional human being. How we made Parks and Recreation, by Amy Poehler, Nick Offerman and Mike Schur 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Forgoing the deerstalker cap was one sign that Downey and director Guy Ritchie were looking to shake up the stuffy image of Arthur Conan Doyle's famous fictional detective, but that was just the beginning. In honor of 'Magic Mike XXL,' a brief history of men's abs in the movies 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The only thing stuffy about the evening was the weather outside. Review: ‘The Ordering of Moses’ Shines at Riverside Church 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z While having Mr. Knightley drop trou frees the character of his more traditional, stuffy demeanor, the scene itself also upends the gender expectations for nudity in films. "Emma." finds its hilarious humanity through the body's betrayals 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z He aimed to expand the National’s audience by reaching out to people who thought it was too expensive, too stuffy or both. Review | One of theater’s most accomplished directors reveals a life among the stars 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Though it might have worked better as a tighter, purely political thriller with even less focus on the title character, Lincoln's smarty-pants pleasures manage to outweigh its stuffy drawbacks. Lincoln – first look review 2012-10-09T09:32:01Z The network’s first shot at scripted comedy follows deluded, stuffy young Brits on their first trip to America. Plenty of new shows to check out this spring and summer 2014-04-25T18:58:31Z The coverage, commentary and tone was consistently assured without being stuffy or too jingoistic. The best television of 2012: Andrew Anthony's choice 2012-12-15T22:00:05Z Not stuffy, smarmy or dumb...he was a very good choice! Emmy Awards 2016: Emmys Welcome Surprises Along With the Favorites 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z The dark, stuffy room held 53 stationary bikes, every one of which was occupied by a sweating cyclist in workout clothes. Carl Hall Is the King of Spin 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Though I have misgivings about the munch-while-you-watch music experience that City Winery offers, the vibe Tuesday wasn’t stuffy or distracting at all. Concert review: Dave Alvin at City Winery 2012-08-22T06:22:00Z “At a recent wedding, the bride felt I was being too formal and stuffy,” she says. Cultural Studies: Arranged Seating at Parties Can Be a Source of Anxiety for Guests 2012-06-01T20:07:09Z The title sounds like a self-help book, which isn't far off with this tale of a stuffy Brit exec "liberated" by a free-spirited French woman. This week's new films 2013-02-02T06:00:09Z "It won't work. The opening just felt too stuffy," she added of the earlier attempts. 'Finding Neverland' ready to fly after a bumpy trip to Broadway 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Real court looks like a stuffy open-plan office; the gap at the front where one imagines lawyers standing while they orate is filled with people sitting at computers. The Murder Trial – TV review 2013-07-09T22:05:00Z Atmosphere An indoor setting, calm and polished but not stuffy, for one of Japan’s great street foods, yakitori. Parts Are Greater Than the Sum of the Chicken at Torishin 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Two summers ago, as I sat in a stuffy hotel conference room in Indianapolis, I began to consider the generosity of Star Trek enthusiasts. Surprised that Trekkers are raising money to help fellow fans stream "Star Trek: Picard"? Don't be 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z "The cross-stitch community — well, the younger, less stuffy side of the cross-stitch community — is an amazing, snarky, creative group of people," Tollefson said. Make quarantine your "stitch" with the subversive cross-stitch community 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z “The school’s too stuffy anyway,” one told the Daily News. How a Thirteen-Year-Old Girl Smashed the Gender Divide in American High Schools 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z “With popularity comes less adherence to the dusty or more stuffy rules of the medium that were in place for 50 years,” she says. Perspective | Actors in documentaries used to be taboo. Now they’re the stars. 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z He played a stuffy neighbor on “Mad About You,” a stuffy boss on “Friends” and the stuffy headmaster of a prestigious school on “Frasier.” Paxton Whitehead, Actor Who Found Humor in the Stodgy, Dies at 85 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Though the woman later justified her decision on the grounds that the cabin “got stuffy” and warranted “a breath of fresh air,” her illicit move delayed the plane’s takeoff by one hour. Plane passenger opens emergency exit for 'a breath of fresh air' 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Luckily, there are less stuffy categories, such as Best Kiss and Best Fight. Tonight's TV highlights 15/04/2013 2013-04-15T06:00:19Z To people who wear aftershave or perfume to movie theaters, dances, restaurants, any place that might get stuffy or where there are lots of people in a confined space. Rant & Rave: Ungrateful grads flunk Etiquette 101 2011-06-22T18:57:04Z Inspired by the compelling nonchalance of a 1930s artist - Pablo Picasso fits the picture - Giornetti creates a wardrobe which is elegant but never stuffy. Classic and fanciful both permeate Milan runways 2011-06-19T23:02:08Z He intuits that audiences grant comedians a leeway they don’t to the stuffier professions. Michelle Wolf Did Her Job. It’s the Correspondents’ Dinner That Is the Problem. 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z But Michelin inspectors write stuffy, generic things like “The words posh and exclusive come to mind when admiring the spacious tables, corner banquettes, and stunning views.” Yelp vs. Food Critics 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z In the film, the incongruity of stuffy, dressed-up philistines making like Jamaican backup dancers was a hoot. Review: In ‘Beetlejuice,’ the Afterlife Is Exhausting 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Programs aim to break up the wine world’s ‘stuffy, white boys’ club’ Climate change has affected 2020 wine harvests around the globe. Growers are concerned. 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z The room I was shown was stuffy, with no windows, and the staff members were pleasant but entirely detached. What You Get for $14 a Night 2010-08-26T18:11:00Z Photograph: Universal/Everett/ Rex Features A US library is hoping to "smash" its "stuffy reputation" by erecting a nine-foot statue of the Incredible Hulk. Incredible Hulk statue to transform image of US library 2013-05-16T13:56:33Z Despite his wild success, Mr. Hirst still sees himself as an outsider in what he calls a “stuffy” scene in which people “look their nose down” at him for breaking rules. Damien Hirst’s Post-Venice, Post-Truth World 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Mostly though, the inside conversations and populated streets only amplify the stuffy feeling "Belgravia" instills in persons suffering from harmless fevers of the hay and cabin varieties. "Belgravia": Where "Downton Abbey" meets Dickens, except with a more dashing, less hungry orphan 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z “The essence of opera has nothing to do with stuffy salons and social one-upmanship,” he says. Walt Whitman and the Essence of Opera 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z It was a group of men sitting in a stuffy room in Philadelphia, arguing over details of policy. 1776: the original constitutional nightmare 2010-08-12T08:22:00Z Yes, I agree, and I think the author was being a bit stuffy in that instance. Union Square Cafe Returns, With More Than a Dash of Déjà Vu 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z In Ron Raines’s devastating performance of “The Road You Didn’t Take,” the personal tragedy of Ben, a stuffy, grandiose shell of a man, steadily leaks through his shallow pomposity. New Music: New Music: Javier Colon and Taylor Ho Bynum - Reviews 2011-11-28T23:08:05Z This past Sunday, HBO debuted "The Nevers," a new Victorian steampunk fantasy drama about a group of women with superpowers fighting against a stuffy English establishment: think of it as "X-Men" meets "Masterpiece Theater." "The Nevers" had the best-ever debut for an original series on HBO Max 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z “Normal plane smells – that stuffy, dry smell. Coffee breath. Chemicals.” 'I feel I might die any waking moment': can I escape the grip of PTSD? 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z But since West Berlin was such an unbelievably narrow-minded and stuffy city with unbelievably narrow-minded and stuffy West Berliners, it wasn’t so thrilling. Big Bang in Berlin 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z It is no bad thing if she attracts younger listeners and shakes up the sometimes stuffy classical music business in the process. Yuja Wang, Pianist and Fashion Plate 2012-04-08T03:23:10Z Those honorifics make him scowl a little: He is far from a stuffy artist who is only good for lifetime-achievement awards nowadays. Exit, Stage Left, Grasping Cane; Enter, Sprinting 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z When this inflammatory process occurs in the upper airway, it results in common cold and flu symptoms, such as a stuffy or runny nose, sneezing, coughing and thickened mucus. Does chicken soup really help when you’re sick? A nutrition specialist explains 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z For her, a family birthday party was an equivalent to the Acme Widget Co. annual report, while portraits of relatives were easily as significant as stuffy pictures of the board of directors. Move over, Barbie, it's 'the year of' 92-year-old L.A. artist Barbara T. Smith 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z "It's quite a shock to suddenly show up at a venue and it's 1,000 people there specifically for us," she says, with the stuffy tones of an autumn cold. The Last Dinner Party: 'Being a hyped, buzzy band can be a curse' 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Fragrance sensitivity can sometimes cause headaches as well as wheezing, stuffy nose or sneezing. Fragrance-free detergents helped smelly feet 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z “You’ll see variegated and bicolored varieties that may not do well in stuffy show competition, but are favorites in the garden.” Late summer flowers: Where to find dahlias in the Seattle area 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Firmé’s accents give the suit — a historically stuffy silhouette — a particular edge, like tattoos on fabric. A Firmé Atelier suit is the final form of making clothes 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Despite the symbolism of the name - that of a stuffy elite set to be humbled by anti-establishment mavericks - it was likely unintentional on Klotz's part. One win, 17,000 defeats - life as a Washington General 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Evening diners have typically opted for outside tables to avoid stuffy restaurants, which rarely offer AC. As the summer breezes fade, sweltering Europeans give air conditioning a skeptical embrace 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Now, any respiratory symptoms can indicate COVID: sniffles, fatigue, cough, sore throat, fever, stuffy nose, and muscle aches. Are we in a summer surge? What to do if you get COVID now 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Q: The air in our home is always stuffy and dusty. A healthy home begins with the right remodel plan 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The old-school TV trays that went hand in hand with those TV dinners can feel too stuffy for some these days. Creating the perfect space to binge TV 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z There, inside a stuffy trailer at the Sun ‘n’ Sand mobile home park, they found Alex Guerrero lying on the floor of his kitchen. In Phoenix, Firefighters Battle an Invisible Inferno 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z Cool down your hot, stuffy car with shades and fans. On Ukraine’s Front Lines 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Some find the atmosphere too stuffy, preventing them from fully enjoying the show. A relaxed, inclusive 'La Traviata' at Seattle Opera | Op-Ed 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z KYIV, Ukraine — On a gray and rainy afternoon, about 35 people settled into velvety red seats in a small and stuffy underground movie theater. Ukraine Diary: Kyiv hosts Ukraine’s first ever L.G.B.T.Q. film festival. 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z But he was best known for his onscreen work — a neighbor on “Mad About You,” a boss on “Friends” and the stuffy nemesis of Rodney Dangerfield’s character in “Back to School.” Waiting for the Justices 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z “We don’t want it to be intimidating or stuffy.” 12 new, must-see Seattle art spaces 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Delhi'ites - as the city's residents are called - start complaining of stuffy noses, burning eyes and pounding heads. Delhi: The city where it is dangerous to breathe 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z As we weave past the protruding feet that line the stuffy sleeper carriage, it becomes clear this isn't just a route to the battlefield. Ukraine war: 'It's better to die at home than abroad' 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Many of them prefer data science or finance, while accounting struggles with a stuffier, more old-fashioned image. Know any airplane mechanics? A wave of retirements is leaving some US industries desperate to hire 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Bel Powley isn’t one of those English actors who is forever starring in period pieces and stuffy literary adaptations. Bel Powley avoided period pieces, but 'A Small Light' was no 'dusty historical drama' 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z But Fetterman’s regular attire is redefining fashion in the stuffy Senate. Back in hoodies and gym shorts, Fetterman tackles Senate life after depression treatment 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Mo Willems, whose books about a kvetching pigeon and a venturesome stuffed bunny made him a star of children’s literature, has focused his powers of silliness onto a sometimes stuffy medium: opera. ‘A Nightmare’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z “Nathalie brings particular attention to the quirks and idiosyncrasies of Mozart in a natural manner. It’s effervescent and light, but not dainty or stuffy,” Met concertmaster Benjamin Bowman said. Nathalie Stutzmann, contralto now conductor, to debut at Met 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z And Jin, the son of a beekeeper, is on a totally different level that challenges the conventions of stuffy classical piano competitions. Japan bestseller ‘Honeybees’ is an ode to creatives 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z His marriage in 1986 to Sarah Ferguson was seen at the time as bringing a breath of fresh air to a stuffy institution. King Charles' brother Prince Andrew still casts a cloud over monarchy 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z It’s a sad place, one where the children sleep as many as three to a mattress in a stuffy room lined with bunk beds. Can a TikTok campaign from Africa help this teen reach the majors? 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Still the visit, which ended Sunday, marked a U-turn for Mr. Yoon — who some consider stuffy and who made some diplomatic gaffes early in his tenure. Korea’s Yoon won American hearts, but concerns linger over nuclear umbrella 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Partly because we admire rebels and freethinkers, those who give a Bronx cheer to the stuffy power elite in any field. Review | As we honor Shakespeare, scholars respond to questions about him 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The actors played up their parts, with Roger Allam playing Maxwell as a stuffy, cocky British tycoon, and corrupt Soviet politicians growling in every scene. The dramatic tale of how ‘Tetris’ became a phenomenon 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Cherry blossoms are starting to bloom and the end of The Big Dark is nigh — but it’s hard to celebrate with a stuffy nose and itchy eyes. How climate change is worsening your allergies in WA 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Now, his family was stuck, along with others who had been displaced, in crowded and stuffy rooms that have not had electricity since the storm last week. Hoping for a Comeback in a Town With Nothing to Come Back to 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Respiratory infections like the common cold or even COVID-19 can cause fatigue too, Tirumalasetty said, along with other common allergy symptoms like a cough, headache and stuffy or runny nose. Are allergies making you tired, or is it COVID … or something else? 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Long before final ballots were turned in, the Oscar-night dominance of “Everything Everywhere All at Once,” once dismissed as too zany for stuffy academy sensibilities, had hardened into destiny. The Oscars' best picture is a great milestone in search of a great movie 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z He spent $22,000 to install a heat pump in his family’s 2,300-square-foot home that also acts as an air conditioner to offer welcome summer cooling to once stuffy rooms. What you should know about heat pumps in the Pacific Northwest 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Colleen Lambo, a veterinarian with The Vets, told Salon that cat allergies can range from mild sneezing and a stuffy nose to hives and an asthma attack. What happens when a cat lover falls for a cat loather? 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z His stuffy nose while speaking at meetings, parliamentary sessions and news conferences has been cited by local media, including some that speculated it was an aftereffect of COVID-19, which he contracted last summer. Japan’s PM Kishida says sinus surgery went smoothly 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z You’ve got the stuffy setting, the strict staging, the meticulous scripting, the hackneyed performances and even the occasional audience member nodding off — either from boredom or because they liquored up before the show. Must-see TV? You never know with State of the Union 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Leib himself is trying to create a more welcoming climate on the Board of Regents, which he said has long been “very stuffy and formal.” He bombed the SAT but now heads the UC Board of Regents. A top priority: widening access 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Many people in the tennis community, fearing their sport is wrongly being painted as stuffy and out of date, feel threatened by pickleball's arrival. Are booming racquet sports helping or threatening tennis? 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z If you’re like me and dealing with a stuffy nose for months on end, you can feel safe using the neti pot pretty frequently. Congested much? A neti pot might be the treatment for you. 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z “It’s no stuffy costume drama. Just close your eyes and imagine its characters in modern dress, toiling away in digital publishing, and its wild delusions and deceptions could be happening right now.” The 33 movies we loved in 2022 — and where to watch them 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z “He made fly fishing more accessible and tore down the notion that fly fishing was a stuffy sport. He just took the pins out from under that.” Dave Whitlock, a Star of the Fly-Fishing World, Dies at 88 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z These developments may sound concerning, but experts say that there are only a couple of items that are really essential for managing headaches, fevers, coughs and runny or stuffy noses if anyone gets sick. How to Stock Your Medicine Cabinet During the ‘Tripledemic’ 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z "Inclusive and diverse tennis communities are getting smeared as stuffy and conservative so that their courts can be ripped up and replaced," said Club Leftist Tennis, a Brooklyn-based group. Are booming racquet sports helping or threatening tennis? 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z They made deals in Asia and Europe to import ephedrine, a key ingredient in cold medications that eased stuffy noses and sinuses. Inside the daunting hunt for the ingredients of fentanyl and meth For almost a month now, Sean Merriam has been walking around town with a stuffy nose and a mysterious cough that keeps clattering in his lungs. Which Virus Is It This Time? New Yorkers Are Sick of Being Sick. 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Elsa Han, 21, wants to work for a tech company after graduation because she does not like the stuffy office culture of state-owned enterprises or government jobs. Even as China Eases Covid Rules, Some Youths Still Fear a Grim Future 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z A weekday party that lasts until after midnight is unusual in Official Washington, a stuffy little pocket within a much livelier capital where book parties pass for star-studded events. Inside Biden’s State Dinner: Hot Dog Talk and a Party That Lasted Until 1 a.m. 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z "Once a brand's damaged or at least looks stuffy or old-fashioned or not appealing, then it's very difficult to hit some home runs," Cox said. Who's next? Chinese EVs drive Stellantis' Jeep off the road 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Freaked out by the stuffy atmosphere, the band got stoned in their dressing room, and plotted to rob Lulu of her planned duet on Hey Joe. An incomplete history of pop on BBC television 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z He told the Hartford Courant in 1993 that he was shocked at receiving the Pulitzer because he felt the “stuffy” music establishment would rather punish him for his “wicked ways.” Ned Rorem, Pulitzer-winning composer and noted diarist, dies at 99 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z She proved as much Wednesday, despite the fact that she was a little under the weather, mentioning her stuffy nose on several occasions. Review: Lizzo treats Seattle to postelection-night cleanse 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z “When I started doing virtual sessions I enjoyed it, but at the same time, it felt kind of stuffy,” Gaines said. The therapist will see you now — on a hike or a surfboard 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z It’s that time of year again, when stuffy noses and irrepressible coughs start to show up everywhere. Zinc? Honey? Ginger? What actually helps when you have a cold or the flu? 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z The room was stuffy, cramped and packed with teenagers. ‘Miles Walked, Miles Driven’: This Year’s College Essays About Money 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z In decades past, rock and punk musicians have typically cast themselves as rebels against the stuffy, conventional world of business. Krept: Rapper branches out into making baby skincare products 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z His used this contemporary cachet to expose “Daily Show” viewers to comparatively stuffy news that “they might otherwise find boring.” Trevor Noah's exit won't just hurt 'The Daily Show.' It'll hurt all of late night 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z |
| 随便看 |
|
英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。