| 单词 | sturdiness |
| 例句 | Between the tree’s height, sturdiness, and branches that formed a seat, I knew I’d found my hiding place. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Not only was the furniture bought for sturdiness, chairs were made into trains; the children ran in and out of the house, taxing Parslow’s patience at times. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Taking a good look at the quills on his back, I ran my stake along them to test their sturdiness. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “But I try not to forget that younger self and what she went through. It was really painful sometimes. I admire the sturdiness of her. And so I don’t want to forget her.” ‘She Should Be Revered, and She Is Not’ 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z I could never slough off my sturdiness, my compulsive reliability. Curse of my birthing hips 2012-12-20T01:00:00Z And the relational sturdiness of McGraw and Hill — they are no stranger to tabloid rumors about impending divorce — was itself a kind of defiant celebration. Review | Tim McGraw and Faith Hill have a whole lot to say and sing 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z Their true sturdiness and depth emerge only after you’ve allowed time for the details to sink in. Certain Women Burns Slow but True 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z He crafted surreal ads for the station tote bag — “Tired of old-fashioned bags that take forever to open to portals of parallel universes?” — and touted the “sturdiness” of the station mug. Longtime jazz DJ Dick Stein retires from KNKX after 30 years 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z But Mr. Hampson, for all his enthusiasms and undeniable intelligence, summons sturdiness onstage more than nuance. Review: Thomas Hampson’s Conflict Resolutions 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Instead, what spoke to me was her voice; in it I heard the ease and humor and the non-anxious implacable sturdiness of her view of the world. The sin I couldn’t give up: What led me away from my strict Christian commune and back to the world 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z Imagine the sweet, stimulating sturdiness that would grow. Let me finish: how to stop interrupting… and change the world 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z Shooting wide and high, he assembles a collage of contrasts: chilly exteriors and warm, bustling interiors; financial fragility and money-no-object generosity; physical degeneration and emotional sturdiness. In ‘Northern Light,’ Michiganders Brave Weather and Poverty 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z He is obsessed by the concept of suicidal ideation, yet aware that he manifests a certain psychic sturdiness. This Week in Fiction: Colin Barrett on Anhedonia and Writing Poetry 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z Another key consideration is the sturdiness of your setup. Standing desks sit well with more employees You will appreciate the extra room as well as the sturdiness on some of the choppier sections. A how-to guide to driving all of Route 66 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z “They looked for a style with stability and sturdiness in their lives,” Shinbach told us. Fall colors and new village are draws at Portland’s dazzling Japanese Garden 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z She found that using that much oil imbues the kernels with richness and giving them an extra-crunchy exterior, and what she calls a “potato chip sturdiness.” The Secret to Perfect Popcorn Is Already in Your Cupboard 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z His playing was all sturdiness and graceful lyricism, but the threat of pathos always lay in heavy supply just below the surface. The Playlist: The Hold Steady Get Revved Up and 9 More New Songs 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z It seems that restating vows is not a panacea for the evils of divorce, and may even bring into question the sturdiness of the original utterances. Vow Renewals: When One ?I Do? Is Not Enough 2010-09-18T00:05:00Z Not only did the organisers allegedly fail to monitor the environmental conditions, but the band claim they did not check on the sturdiness of the stage or adequately prepare their staff for an emergency. Cheap Trick file $1m lawsuit against Canadian festival 2013-07-10T12:08:30Z Throughout, Makeba has taken up the burden of activism with sturdiness and poise, freeing her voice in the hope that others might be made free. ‘Dreaming Zenzile’ Review: A Tribute to Mama Africa 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z The evening was an exercise in that rotation of mournfulness and deceptive sturdiness. Jazz legend Carla Bley delivers a night of beauty and magic at the Atlas 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z Jay O. Sanders is, by his own definition, “an oak tree” — an imposing physical type associated with sturdiness, reliability and, on occasion, menace. Jay O. Sanders on How an ‘Oak Tree’ Became Uncle Vanya 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z The hearty, BB-pellet-size grain was tender and mild with a pleasant chew and sturdiness that promised no sogginess and made it an ideal canvas for the other flavors in the salad. Got matcha? Five healthy foods that will make their mark on 2016. 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Most of Mougne’s pieces are made of metal and juxtapose sturdiness and delicacy. Review | In the galleries: Immersive exhibit explores a wonderland in blue 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z But meek no more, Mr. Muti left no doubt about his sturdiness as he tore into the storm scene that opens the opera. After Convalescence, Muti Leads the Chicago Symphony With Fresh Physicality 2011-03-31T21:30:10Z Because of its pungency and sturdiness, it's favored for stir-frying or boiling. Get to know these 9 types of mustard greens 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z A warmly earnest tribute featuring new arrangements for a septet, it’s yet more proof of the enduring sturdiness of these compositions. New Music: New Music by Kevin Hufnagel, Jimmy Owens and Guided by Voices 2012-01-03T00:53:03Z Perhaps above all else, there is the sturdiness of the songwriting on what many consider to be a final modern entry into the Christmas song canon. How Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ Finally Hit No. 1 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z And its sturdiness, coupled with how quick and easy it is to throw together, may be why it’s become such a summertime staple across the United States. This Bean Salad Is Ready to Go Places 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z As a result, this valuable set does more than hang together well; it also speaks to the sturdiness of its composer’s catalog. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The sturdiness of these role models is reflected in the musical’s nimble construction, particularly of Act 1, which is packed with rollicking choral numbers. Signature Theatre’s ‘Elmer Gantry’ steps up to the melodic pulpit Elizabeth McMullen, 34, a publicist for the Organic Valley dairy cooperative, recalls that Cool Whip containers were similarly prized for their versatility and sturdiness at her grandparents’ home in western Wisconsin. Finding Memories, and Mom’s Sewing Stuff, in a Reused Cookie Tin 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Add them midway through or near the end of cooking, depending on their sturdiness. Kitchari is easygoing Indian comfort food 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z Ms. Walton, standing in the middle of her row, gamely flipped one end of the skirt up to display the sturdiness of the fabric. Brief Encounters With a Micro Miniskirt 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z The resonance and sturdiness of Anderson's songwriting was put to the test, and it did not falter. Laurie Anderson 9/11 concert at Park West revisited 2013-09-11T21:15:00Z The music that I thought could stand up to anything, that I’d consult to restore a sense of sturdiness or revisit a scene of sublime beauty — it all suddenly seemed in peril, unguarded. Perspective | I thought classical music could stand up to anything. Now it feels more vulnerable than ever. 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z But 32 years after its release, Howard’s movie holds up with remarkable sturdiness: It’s often hilariously funny, thanks to Martin’s comic timing and some choice line readings by Keanu Reeves, who plays Wiest’s daughter’s boyfriend. Perspective | Abortion has always been a tough subject for Hollywood. ‘Parenthood’ got it right. 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z That sturdiness defined her set, a mix of music from throughout her career. Angelique Kidjo delivers urgent, resonant joy to California Plaza 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z “A sturdiness and scale and greenness to some of those trees is in high contrast to the buildings and the cars and the other parts of the landscape that don’t have that staying power.” For Gregory Crewdson, Truth Lurks in the Landscape 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Sparring with Gig Young, who played a comically wolfish character, Mr. Jones had “the right blend of sturdiness and lightness,” New York Times theater critic Howard Taubman wrote. Dean Jones, boyish-looking leading man of Disney films, dies at 84 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z She dug in for four private drafts, done with sharing work until she was sure of its sturdiness. A Novelist Inspired by the Cold War, a C.I.A. Typing Pool and ‘Dr. Zhivago’ 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Instead of vocal might and depth of feeling, Beyonce offered sturdiness. Concert review: Beyonce at United Center 2013-07-17T17:37:00Z Each lends itself to the overall sturdiness of your grasp. Why grip strength is important even if you’re not a ‘Ninja Warrior’ 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z But Stankiewicz's personal favorite option takes the best of both worlds, including the butter notes and sturdiness of the biscuit and the relative lightness of the sponge cake. An expert pastry chef deconstructs the perfect strawberry shortcake 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z For all of her sturdiness, her subtle, softened gaze throughout betrays her vulnerability. ‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’ Still Flies High 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z But far from seeming fragile when you see him up close, Mr. Djokovic projects strength and sturdiness. Novak Djokovic Is No. 1, Like It or Not 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z There is an old-fashioned male sturdiness to the judgments throughout Disraeli: Or the Two Lives. Disraeli: Or the Two Lives by Douglas Hurd and Edward Young – review 2013-07-17T17:05:21Z What David Armstrong’s handsome, confident production offers is sturdiness: The performers are first-rate, and the gothic-pastoral design elegantly brings the mysterious Edwardian world to life. A spirited ‘Secret Garden’ blooms at Shakespeare Theatre 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Now in revival at the Irish Repertory Theater a year after McCourt’s death, the show displays a sturdiness that transcends passing vogue. | 'The Irish . . . and How They Got That Way': A Frank McCourt Revue Is Revived 2010-08-04T21:33:00Z The sturdiness of the house came as a surprise: a barnlike garage, a barnlike house, woods, grass, a pleasantly tough idyll. Salinger’s House, Artist’s Retreat 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z The change was costly, but Judd likes the sturdiness of the short corn. How shrinking corn could help farmers—and the environment 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z But the job market’s persistent sturdiness has raised doubts about whether a downturn is inevitable after all. U.S. job openings dip to 9.8 million but remain high, showing resilience in labor market 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z She still likes performing the songs, their sturdiness confirmed to her when they hold up in stripped-down versions. For Norah Jones, “Little Broken Hearts” gives a lesson in making the most of a bad experience 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Doing just that recently, I gazed up into the canopy of limbs and felt a sense of sturdiness. 8 L.A. trees to love that aren't jacarandas 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Pretty sure that’s an indicator the program has the sturdiness to hold its elite status for generations. Perspective | Dan Hurley’s hard-charging U-Conn. team throws it back to the glory days 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Its wooden banquettes are topped with cushions upholstered in handsome, earth-toned piles and their sturdiness makes them easy to get in and out of. The first-ever L.A. museum seating report card — from the brutal to the glam 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Gordon was prized for his shooting range to space the floor, Frank said, and sturdiness as a defender when guarding bigger players. Eric Gordon is back with Clippers and familiar with his role among stars 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z The sturdiness of the buildings is also a factor. Turkey earthquake: Why was it so deadly? 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Still, there are signs that their sturdiness is starting to crack. EXPLAINER: How will we know if the U.S. is in recession? 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Sustainability should have a sturdiness about it, an underlying tone that what already has been accomplished is just the beginning, that more is possible. Perspective | The Commanders have entered the national picture. Now, to stay there. 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The price might be a bit daunting, but the sturdiness and style of the design that should take care of the human body make for one impressive gift for the serious gamer in the family. Gift Guide 2022 — Best in gaming gadgets and games 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z Brown also frames Africatowners against their surroundings in ways that convey their sturdiness as a tightknit, embattled and resilient community across time. Review: 'Descendant' pays powerful witness to the legacy of the slave ship the Clotilda 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z “There’s an interesting combination of location, the sturdiness of the structure people lived in, and means,” said Fuller. Ian leaves scenes of recovery, despair on Florida coast 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Some state health departments publish polio vaccination rates by county, which can indicate the sturdiness of the area’s wall of polio immunity. Everything You Need to Know about Polio in the U.S. 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Reality check: Utes came in with questions about the sturdiness of their defensive front and that might be the biggest post-Swamp issue. AP Top 25 Reality Check: UF vaults in; Georgia changes minds 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z But totes do require a certain size and sturdiness that can, well, get old. Can a transparent purse cut through the deep polarization in L.A. bag culture? 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Check that the fabric pattern matches, and also look for other quality points, such as sturdiness of the frame, cleaned and brightened exposed wood, even tufting, tight stitching, and smooth and ample padding. Is that old sofa worth reupholstering? Here’s what to consider. 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z The sturdiness of knowing what lies on the other side of time well spent. I Got Lost in Tokyo Station and Found the Perfect Comfort Food 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Its sturdiness means that it can also stand up to cooking, such as getting tossed on the grill or run under the broiler for a quick char. Your guide to salad greens, plus tips to pick, prep and store them 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z “RNA can last longer than the proteins,” said Wroblewski, but neither substance is known for sturdiness. It’s Day 6 of COVID, and you test positive again. Why you should stay home 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Yet as the political scientist Sam Rosenfeld writes, the most striking feature of American politics in 2021 was the “abiding sturdiness of electoral dynamics.” Opinion | What the Fate of Joe Biden’s Presidency Hinges On 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The community relies on the sturdiness of the bridge’s steel trestles, he said. CVS, Walgreens and Walmart Fueled Opioid Crisis, Jury Finds 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z However, other factors in the bag’s construction, such as it having flexible side panels, reinforced seams or multiple layers, can also play into its sturdiness. Four things to consider when choosing — and using — trash bags 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Between that institutional sturdiness and Stafford’s uniform excellence, Los Angeles clearly believes it will be a contender no matter what it encounters in the remaining 10 games of the regular season and beyond. Stafford’s Rams showing adaptability through strong season 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z A man dressed in brown stands before a row of trees, the color of his garments and the sturdiness of his posture evoking the solidity of the forest behind him. Artist Karla Diaz turns insomnia into dream-like paintings at Luis De Jesus 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Like so many of his plays, “A Shot Rang Out” is constructed along parallel nuances that might architecturally serve a Henry James novel but lack the material sturdiness to support a satisfying drama. Review: At South Coast Rep, 'A Shot Rang Out' proves to be an eloquent misfire 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Teams of bakers and engineers strive to balance scrumptiousness with sturdiness in the new competition series “Baking Impossible.” What’s on TV This Week: ‘CSI: Vegas,’ ‘Walking Dead: World Beyond,’ Madonna and more 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z This four-tier plastic shelving unit is a bargain — and it gets high marks for ease of assembly and sturdiness. 20 products under $25 to help organize your basement and attic | Provided by ST Content Studio 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Though it was built with sturdiness and economy in mind, there are nonetheless delights in the details. From bank to Burger King to handsome Frank Gehry-designed concert hall 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Normally she's there at the end of production to make sure that every bag has the right fit, sturdiness of the zips, and matching seams. Taking an invention from idea to the marketplace 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z But what caught Rivera’s eye was the sturdiness of Brown’s hands. Brown draws ‘steal of the draft’ label. Did Washington get another gem in the third round? 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z Yet in the end, it didn’t matter, not with the defense making up for in splash what it lacked in sturdiness. 7th heaven: Unbeaten Steelers keep winning without ‘A’ game 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z The slimmer form factor hasn’t compromised the sturdiness of the build, though. Origin EVO15-S (2020) review: a customizable 4K machine 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z The brand, found mostly in Canada, also promises discreteness, and touts the sturdiness of its concealer’s heavy weight aluminum container. Men’s makeup goes mainstream with CVS rollout 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z Once the old scaffolding is removed, workers will be able to ascertain the state of the vaults, which are still covered in charred wood and metal, giving architects a better sense of Notre-Dame’s overall sturdiness. Marking Notre-Dame Fire in a Locked-Down Paris 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Customers should affix stamps to any envelope or postcard, address it to themselves or others, insert a card of postcard thickness in envelopes for sturdiness and tuck in the flap. First-day postmark from Yew Dell station available by mail 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z Scott Wren, senior global equity strategist at Wells Fargo Investment Institute in St. Louis, is among many investors skeptical about the sturdiness of the recent rally. Wall Street volatility raises fears of another selloff 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Of course, he discussed the latest efforts to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus but also touted the sturdiness of the border wall and the reach of his social media platforms. Analysis | How Trump’s attempts to win the daily news cycle feed a chaotic coronavirus response 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z Portland deteriorated, but the architectural character of its homes and the sturdiness of its old warehouses remained. Unease at Kentucky Project Mirrors Construction Industry’s Fears 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z There was early concern about its sturdiness, and later he discovered that the back had not been cut out to allow access to the “bodies” from backstage. Column: Design, then adjust: L.A. production designer rolls with challenges on, off stage 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z The doctors’ letters Monday depicted an impressive recovery, but they are unlikely to entirely quell the questions about Sanders’s physical sturdiness as he seeks one of the toughest jobs in the world. Sanders releases doctors’ letters saying he’s fit for presidency, three months after heart attack 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z The doctors’ letters Monday depicted an impressive recovery, but they are unlikely to entirely quiet the questions about Sanders’s physical sturdiness as he seeks one of the toughest jobs in the world. Bernie Sanders releases doctors’ letters saying he’s fit for presidency, three months after his heart attack 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z It’s not even about what’s going to happen next, it’s just the vertigo of the moment, when all sturdiness falls away. ‘It’s as if I’m falling from a 50-storey building’: a year without sleep 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z The hinge is much improved and offers full 360-degree tilt freedom with good sturdiness. LG’s new G8X ThinQ bets that two screens are better than a foldable one 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Individual health and prosperity and global sturdiness and stability must be on everyone’s mind. Editorials from around New York 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Dastoor couldn’t predict the length of the new scooter’s lifespan — a key metric in scooter unit economics — but he claimed that the E3 would prove its sturdiness in the field. Skip’s new scooter has a sturdier deck, bigger wheels, and a swappable battery 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z But his debate performance — seemingly confused and tentative at times — created doubts about his sturdiness for the top job. Opinion | The bottom line of the Democratic debate: Women won 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z If the new “Pet Sematary” is solid enough, it’s due in large part to the sturdiness of its source material: a darkly honest New England parable of grief, pulled from King’s own fatherly fears. Review: ‘Pet Sematary’ exhumes a Stephen King masterwork 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z He described it as one that showed off “comfort, protection, stability, sturdiness.” On Phillip Lim’s NY Fashion Week front row? Fellow designers 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z “I take a lot of pride in it,” James said of his sturdiness after injuring his groin. LeBron James Is Expected to Miss at Least Another Week 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z Rickety North Korean fishing boats are particularly vulnerable because they lack the sturdiness and equipment to return home. ‘Ghost boats’ believed from N. Korea wash up on Japan shores 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z The Packers game led to questions about the sturdiness of the Rams defense, overseen by revered coordinator Wade Phillips. Can the Rams complete an undefeated season? First they have to beat the Saints. 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z But the new hurdles demand a much more complicated form of intelligence — a mix of road awareness, physical sturdiness and human psychology, among other qualities — that could take years to research and understand. Shaken by hype, self-driving leaders adopt new strategy: Shutting up 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z The sturdiness of the offensive line will be critical for Cook’s ability to continue to produce the way the Vikings have envisioned. Comeback complete: Cook looks to elevate Vikings offense 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z “I think I’m representative of a certain crowd of people who once took a really strong sense of pride in the sturdiness of our commitment to free speech on internet platforms,” he said. Tech Companies Like Facebook and Twitter Are Drawing Lines. It’ll Be Messy. 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z The handmade corn tortillas achieve both tenderness and sturdiness, and they need the latter to stand up to their fillings. The mightiness — and the beauty — of Seattle’s new Little Neon Taco 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z He resonated a comprehensive sturdiness that began to induce me to sleep at pleasurable durations such as 30 minutes, even 45. Perspective | Navigating Russia’s World Cup requires a spirit of adventure — and a tireless driver 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z That only adds to the sturdiness of the work, though, especially on "Doctor, Doctor" and "7:30 Mode." California Sounds: Daniel Lanois meets Venetian Snares, Jennifer Warnes returns after 17 years and a Gene Clark acetate resurfaces 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z The use of cement as a common material will help normalize the process for potential tenants that question the sturdiness of the structure. This cheap 3D-printed home is a start for the 1 billion who lack shelter 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z But he likes the deep blacks and high color contrast and the sturdiness of old hardware. Inside the desperate fight to keep old TVs alive 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z What struck Ito wasn’t only the modern efficiency of the place, the concrete sturdiness that seemed capable of withstanding the strongest earthquakes, or the sun that came into every room. In Japan, the elderly often live, and die, alone 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z But it isn’t his sturdiness that turned the cornerback into one of the most recognizable figures in the game. Seahawks’ Super Bowl dreams were ruptured along with Richard Sherman’s Achilles 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Thanks to this sorcery, Brady maintains the strength of arm to throw downfield and the sturdiness of leg to sidestep a blitz. Can we talk about Tom Brady’s brain? 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z For the moment, I don’t think we are in any danger, and the three of us are keeping calm, gaining strength from the sturdiness of our neighbors. A Reporter’s Tale in Houston: When a Story Becomes Your Own Disaster 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Turning serious, Boone went on to tout the sturdiness of his new partner on the left side of the line. Vikings’ offensive line has early setback with Reiff injury 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Virginia officials are testing the stability of an ancient landmark — Natural Bridge in Rockbridge County — amid concerns about the arch’s sturdiness after decades of supporting part of U.S. Natural Bridge in Virginia may be closed to vehicle traffic over stability 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Before the game while explaining the secret to his sturdiness, Gortat gestured to his weight room partner, Morris. Shorthanded Wizards lose to Heat in regular season finale 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z What I have noticed with these flights is that the passengers’ bravado is in inverse proportion to the sturdiness of the plane; our little band was practically break dancing up the plane’s rickety stairs. In-Flight Question: Shouldn’t That Propeller Be Moving? 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Many consider the original handset iconic because of its popularity and sturdiness. Nokia 3310 mobile phone resurrected at MWC 2017 - BBC News 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z The latter also demonstrates the sturdiness of the Joy-Con, since you catch the sword by clapping the controller in your hand. Nintendo Switch: hands-on with the world's strangest games console 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z That sturdiness remains the greatest obstacle Santa Cruz must clear to set up a trilogy match in Ireland – and Frampton possesses a rematch clause – perhaps later this year. Carl Frampton ready to enhance fighter-of-the-year candidacy with second win over Leo Santa Cruz 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z There is a sturdiness to this Rapids team, as well as an all-for-one mantra that helped underpin a dramatic turnaround from last place in the West in 2015 to a conference finals berth. Even without Tim Howard, Colorado Rapids are a tricky matchup for Sounders 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z There was no sturdiness or stoutness or resilience. Costa Rica Humiliates U.S. Men in World Cup Qualifier 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Bolstered by a Southern sturdiness and a bit of rock ’n’ roll stubble, Russell’s piano-driven songs often took on church-like tones. Leon Russell, 74: Hit songwriter, Wrecking Crew member, musical bridge builder 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Who has the most resources to maintain those things and the highest stake in their sturdiness? Will the Next President Face a Recession? Don’t Assume So 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Between the expected sibling tensions and loose, close-knit goofiness there’s a nurturing sturdiness on display. Slippery charms of pot-growing brothers in ‘Green Is Gold’ will keep you invested 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Like many libertarians, Mercer questions the sturdiness of the U.S. monetary system and seeks a return to the gold standard. How a Reclusive Hedge-Fund Boss and His Daughter Are Reshaping the Republican Party 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Clinton and Trump are within two points of each other in national polls, according to an average by FiveThirtyEight, and Democrats are increasingly nervous about Clinton’s sturdiness as a candidate. Clinton Campaign: Odds Are Still in Our Favor 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z After defeating Grigor Dimitrov on Monday night to reach the quarterfinals, Murray discussed learning their daughter was arriving and the unexpected sturdiness of babies. Q. and A.: Andy Murray on Tennis With a Young Family 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z It’s more of a test about the sturdiness of what Coach K and Colangelo have built, about whether the culture is strong enough that it’s possible to win with a B team. U.S. routs aging Argentina, restoring its own mojo and ushering an era off stage 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z “I fought with all my might against manifestations of extremism, violence and racism in Israeli society, which are threatening its sturdiness and trickling into the armed forces, hurting it already,” he said. Israel’s defense minister abruptly resigns in slap at growing ‘extremism’ 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z “I fought with all my might against manifestations of extremism, violence and racism in Israeli society that threatens its sturdiness and is seeping into the army and already damaging it.” Israel Defense Minister Quits, Warns of "Extremist" Takeover 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z With time dwindling, there are countless theories and potential situations being floated by every campaign, and every candidate is projecting confidence about the sturdiness of his support. How Prince Ali Could Win the Election to Be FIFA President 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z He shouldn’t struggle to tie his white chukkas, wriggling his foot gingerly as if to test its sturdiness. Why did the road teams win wildcard weekend? Because they understand January 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Owners cherish kit houses for gracious proportions, architectural detail, character they convey to the streetscape and sturdiness. A kit house from 1922 is preserved in the past 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Col Warren Ward, a veteran pilot of Operation Desert Storm, also admires the Buff's sturdiness. America's iconic war machine - BBC News 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Others, he will feel sturdiness, return to the footwork that is the foundation of being the NBA’s third all-time leading scorer. Kobe Bryant, Lakers know final year before retirement will be one wild ride 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z No one will debate the sturdiness of the machine. Microsoft Surface Book and Surface Pro 4 Review: New Hope for Windows Hardware 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z But lower-than-expected job growth of 142,000 in September, along with a drop in the labor force participation rate and in average hourly wages, revealed some chinks, however temporary, in the economy’s overall sturdiness. Inside the Fed’s Decision to Postpone Raising Interest Rates 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z The U.S. job market slowed sharply in September, raising new questions about the sturdiness of the country’s economic expansion amid weaker growth around the globe. Business recap: Volkswagen sales pale next to other automakers, and more 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z The U.S. job market slowed sharply in September, according to government data released Friday morning, raising new questions about the sturdiness of the country's economic expansion amid weaker growth around the globe. Job growth falls short of expectations in September; jobless rate unchanged 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z But the flip side of its sturdiness is that it's actually kind of difficult to push the kickstand back into the computer when you're ready to walk away with it. VAIO returns to the US next week with this high-end transforming tablet 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z You’ve read several pieces from me detailing and praising the sturdiness of his rebuilding plan. Scot McCloughan’s personal life is the only thing that can derail him 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Sparring with Gig Young, who played a comically wolfish character, Jones had "the right blend of sturdiness and lightness," The New York Times wrote. Dean Jones, boyish star of 'Love Bug' and other Disney films, dies at age 84 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The relatively low death toll is owed neither to blind luck nor the sturdiness of Nepalese construction. Studies of Nepal Quake Raise Concern About Skyscrapers 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Such patterns often signify large accumulations by long-term investors that will provide sturdiness for a subsequent uptrend. Chevron: A New Uptrend Has Started 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z In fact, sturdiness in the Peruvian economy, proliferation of new retailing channels and growing consumption, all sum up to an optimistic future for the apparel market. American Eagle Expands Into Chile And Peru 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z The zest of Celtic's play was dampened by St Johnstone's sturdiness and the home side were restricted to long-range efforts, with Stuart Armstrong twice having efforts draw good saves from Mannus. Celtic 0-1 St Johnstone 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z At a time where Europe, Asia and South America face deep anxieties, the U.S. economy's greatest strength might be its remarkable sturdiness. Consumers fuel steady US economy as rest of world struggles 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Samsung attributes the Note 4's sturdiness to its use of a magnesium bracket and a "mutually reinforcing structure between parts." Samsung puts the metal Galaxy Note 4 through its own bend test 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z A sturdiness of character, revealed both in the improving and the proving. The Grit Factor: Bob Carney 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Or another Triple Crown pretender who lacked the stamina, sturdiness or stomach to win for the third time in five weeks against a pack of rivals? Tonalist wins Belmont Stakes That forced several of the largest Bitcoin exchanges to shut down for most of last week and raised questions about the sturdiness of the programming underlying the currency. DealBook: Regulators and Hackers Put Bitcoin to the Test 2014-02-17T23:35:52Z Incomes are down among all age groups, except for those over age 65, which largely reflects the sturdiness of Social Security and other retirement benefits. Recession’s pain reaching deep into the economic recovery 2013-08-21T18:00:00Z Mayors Edward I. Koch and Michael R. Bloomberg traversed it in gestures of populism during separate transit strikes, and P. T. Barnum directed his fleet of elephants over it to prove its sturdiness. Traffic Eased on Brooklyn Bridge Access Ramps 2013-05-14T02:16:29Z But considering my new surroundings, I questioned its sturdiness. A Trumpet in the Wild 2013-03-14T20:39:12Z He beat Mark "Spider" Webster fairly comfortably, and celebrated by jumping up and down and punching the air, testing not just the sturdiness of the stage but the very foundations of the Alexandra Palace. If you see Sid, tell him the future of darts is in good hands 2012-12-23T22:00:01Z Given the apparent sturdiness of the higher end of the housing market, politicians may decide there are few risks in effectively capping mortgage deductions for high earners. DealBook: Mortgage Interest Deduction Is Now Seen as Vulnerable 2012-11-26T20:09:04Z At least in New York, it may be paratransit agencies that lead the way in buying the MV-1 to take advantage of its sturdiness and maneuverability. Mobility: A Cab Tailored to Wheelchair Users 2012-10-21T03:47:29Z We passed a prototype around the office, and the feedback was good for sound quality, noise canceling, and sturdiness. Beats’ New Headphones Are for the Corner Office 2012-10-16T19:26:56Z Yet there are different hues of bleak across automotive Europe, where the health of individual carmakers tends to reflect the sturdiness of their respective domestic economies and direct exposure to the debt crisis. Europe’s Debt Crisis Seems Bad? Look at Its Car Industry 2012-07-30T07:00:56Z When it comes to team building, all is progressing nicely with the remodeling Seahawks, and the sturdiness of this foundation starts with the chemistry between Carroll and Schneider. Pete Carroll, John Schneider are in perfect alignment for Seahawks 2012-04-24T02:50:05Z Probably it was due to the sturdiness of the stock he came from; and he was glad that his ancestors had lived cleanly and had left him a healthy body and a sober mind. Vistas of New York 2012-04-14T02:00:25.810Z Leigh Hunt is puzzled to reconcile the shyness of my pretensions with the inveteracy and sturdiness of my principles. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z Very small specimens—i.e., under 9 inches high—are only desirable if the type, soundness, compactness, and sturdiness are unimpaired. A Manual of Toy Dogs How to breed, rear, and feed them 2012-03-25T02:00:07.687Z It's as if he's challenging the sturdiness of that wall. "Something's in the air" ? UW women on way back under coach Kevin McGuff 2012-03-06T04:30:07Z He had not the sturdiness to accept the facts, nor the sincerity to foresee the possibility of redemption. A Romance of Wastdale 2012-02-01T03:00:11.227Z She tried to tear off a strip of her petticoat to bind it down with, but all her underwear was of a most serviceable sturdiness, and would not tear. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z This massive sturdiness of Lincoln's statesmanship, this unalterable political reliability lay inwrought in the hardy fiber of his moral character. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z Both have bequeathed a heritage of courage, sturdiness, hardihood, and a spirit of ordered adventure; the capacity to take hard knocks and to give them; comradeship and rough discipline—all this and much more. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z Our mother, the dust, With wistful and investigating eyes Searches my soul for the old sturdiness, Valor, simplicity! The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z There is about it a sweetness, a wholesomeness and a sturdiness that will commend it to earnest, kindly and wholesome people. The Millionaire Baby 2011-12-21T03:00:32.447Z "But a man's not answerable for what he does when he's bewitched," persisted the chief warder, with characteristic sturdiness. Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z It has the sturdiness of a hardy oak. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z But he absolutely refused, with a bracing sturdiness, to allow any practical incursions into the domain of archaeology. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z But an institution’s sturdiness also depends on the resilience of its trading partners, because if one of them gets into trouble, its distress will spread to others to whom it owes money. Credit-Default Swap Risk Bomb Is Wired to Explode: Mark Buchanan 2011-10-31T21:52:42Z That the Huskies are in the position they are, however, seems further evidence of the sturdiness of Sarkisian's rebuilding in his third year as coach. Washington back in football rankings 2011-10-17T03:07:03Z Longer than others, she bore him company and demonstrated a sturdiness of character, quite as marked as his own. Charles Lewis Cocke Founder of Hollins College 2011-10-08T02:00:24.723Z He likes its sturdiness and absorption: its ability, in other words, to ferry the moisture-laden contents of a cheesesteak without turning to mush. Taylor Gourmet rolls into the cheesesteak business 2011-09-13T19:56:59Z On the contrary, it has been contended that the plants have shown unusual sturdiness, notwithstanding the amount of reserve material the bulbs must have expended before the leaves were able to reach the light. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z Though not above the middle height Marian gave people the impression of being much taller than she really was, her figure, although thin and slight, being well-poised and not without a certain sturdiness of make. Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z It is pierced and cracked by a big bullet, said to symbolise the "sturdiness of the invincible Sri Lankan army", and topped with a flower of peace. Haunted by trauma 2011-07-21T07:24:31Z They are endowed with a spiritual sturdiness which in truth enables them to "endure hardness as good soldiers." The Palm Tree Blessing 2011-07-11T02:00:05.463Z This was her invariable answer, and her sturdiness through all manner of ridicule made a great impression upon me. Guide to the Kindergarten and Intermediate Class and Moral Culture of Infancy. 2011-06-30T02:00:25.950Z More than one of the guys expressed concern about the sturdiness of the van. Bellingham bicyclist riding to all 30 Major League Baseball parks 2011-06-21T05:14:06Z The fact that the Boy Scout is appearing all over France seems to herald the dawn of a growing sturdiness and manliness in the youth of the nation. France 2011-03-27T02:00:11.847Z Dr. Johnson displayed the sturdiness of his character as he journeyed with the lady of his choice from Birmingham to Derby, at which last place they were to be married. How to be Happy Though Married Being a Handbook to Marriage 2011-03-11T03:00:13.410Z A far greater number of its victims than the offhand moralist is inclined to concede have admirable sturdiness of will and dogged persistence. Habits that Handicap The Menace of Opium, Alcohol, and Tobacco, and the Remedy 2011-02-15T03:00:18.787Z Another sign, it seems to me, of my increasing physical sturdiness. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z In this country, at this time, steadiness of exercise signals sturdiness of temperament, and physical leanness connotes mental toughness. The Ripped and the Righteous 2011-01-30T04:30:22Z A large number of representatives of the finest type of the colonial hall are scattered throughout the North and South, and their sturdiness of construction bids fair to make them valued examples indefinitely. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z Their patriotism was not wanting in sturdiness, but it was of that noble and rare variety which is not afraid to rebuke national insolence and oppression. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z There is a comforting sturdiness about Bresnan, an admirable willingness to muck in. Bell hits 192 as England scent victory 2010-11-19T09:36:00Z Playing with a sturdiness and a gritty intensity that served them well throughout the tournament, the Dutch made like linebackers intent on hitting a quarterback every time he drops back. They Reign in Spain 2010-07-11T23:25:00Z Entering the match, the most urgent question for the United States was the sturdiness of its back line. United States 1, England 1: For U.S., a Hop, Skip and a Tie 2010-06-13T00:45:00Z But Thomas Poole, who teaches public law and constitutional theory at the London School of Economics, said that in some ways, there was a “hidden sturdiness” to the constitutional system. Memo From London: Constitution Gives Britons Few Guides to New Government 2010-05-25T00:31:00Z The paradox now may lie in Chelsea's need to be a throwback to their former selves at Anfield on Sunday, when they will probably require the sturdiness that eluded them in the loss at Tottenham. Goals the new gods in Chelsea's sacrilegious abandonment of defence 2010-04-27T06:00:00Z They are frugal, sober, industrious and intelligent, and their sturdiness of character has enabled them to preserve their nationality and religion under the sorest trials. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" But the natural sturdiness of all three quickly came to their aid. The Voice of the Pack It has varied in size, shape and sturdiness with the fashion not only of women’s dress but of men’s also. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" His hair was light brown and cut close to his head, and his body had the healthy sturdiness of someone whose every muscle was in proper training. The Duchess of Wrexe Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary The North Sea did not limit the sturdiness of the Teutonic seafarers of the Norse race, just as the Mediterranean did not restrain their energy and wandering instincts. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) The austere gesture of Cato displayed immense scorn for the imported refinements which had begun to break down the sturdiness of his native land. Sónnica His heart danced at the poetic possibility, and his heels would have extemporized a vigorous hornpipe but that his saltatory ardor was quenched by the depressing sturdiness of cow-hide boots. The Witches of New York Life had already given her a woman's hard duties to fulfil, and she had met them and carried them out with a certain sturdiness. Ditte: Girl Alive! Turtle-head is far different and I like it for its sturdiness, but most of all I like it because it is the hast of a small friend of mine, the Baltimore butterfly. Old Plymouth Trails The child that was born to her was small and delicate, it lacked the sturdiness of its father and of the mother. The Broom-Squire Becoming irritated at the sturdiness of the barrier, the mountainous reptile tugged harder and hissed, filling the cell with a foul exhalation that stank like the reeks of smoldering rags. Astounding Stories, March, 1931 If the cane be left, in addition to sturdiness and maturity, it should be straight, for it is to become the trunk of the mature vine. Manual of American Grape-Growing The man's essential sturdiness of character came out as he talked, and his face lost the heavy and rather savage look it had worn at first. They of the High Trails It combines the sturdiness of a sea-going tug with the speed of a torpedo-boat destroyer. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China She was used to walking; she walked strongly, and with a trudging sturdiness, not without its grace. The Dust Flower Because of the cloth’s sturdiness, the dog swung clear of the floor. Heart of the Blue Ridge The Belgian people have acquired a remarkable reputation for their sturdiness and their power of recovery. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day Daniel Morgan, who had won the most brilliant battle of the Revolution, was one of these men, and sturdiness was a chief characteristic of most of them. The Critical Period of American History A vague sadness touches his mood, and this pensive moment goes far toward gaining back to him the sympathy which his overgreat sturdiness in dealing death had perhaps forfeited. The Wagnerian Romances Through the window she saw him pass along the road towards the bank, his head up in the old defiant way, the limp robbing his stride of much of its sturdiness. The Rider of Waroona "The brown for sturdiness, the black for speed," he would say, making a maxim of his whim to give it the sanction of a higher law. The House with the Green Shutters The chief advantages of this guard seem to be its apparent sturdiness and ease of installation. Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948 Occasionally one of them becomes "too sentimental and sickly sweet," but the best of them have a sturdiness that is thoroughly refreshing. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes Michael and I looked at the guide, but though, with characteristic Norwegian sturdiness, he put a bold face upon it, we could see that in that deepening darkness he knew no more than we did. The Idler Magazine, Volume III., July 1893 An Illustrated Monthly This will promote general morality and ensure sturdiness in the new generation; and thus we shall have no delicate offspring of late marriages, children of fathers who spent their strength in the struggle for life. The Jewish State And possession did he give us of our souls in sturdiness; And he gave us peace from priesthood: and he gave us English Bess! From a Cornish Window A New Edition Walter fought with indomitable pluck; it was splendid to see the sturdiness with which he bore up under the blows of Harpour’s strong fist, which he could only return at intervals. St. Winifred's, or The World of School Thanks to the justice that struggled in this confused world in behalf of vengeance, his limbs had got back some of their old sturdiness. Romola He asserts that the Indian music is preferable to the Ethiopian, because its sturdiness and force are more congenial with the national mood. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions The Boer is accredited with the primitive virtues, innocence, sturdiness, contentment. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899 The bulk of his outer clothing robbed him of much of such height as he possessed, but it added to the natural appearance of muscular sturdiness which was always his. The Heart of Unaga In the original Pickwick Papers Dickens had with quite remarkable delicacy and vividness contrived to suggest a certain fundamental sturdiness and spirit in that corpulent and complacent old gentleman. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens The glitter of gold and the sparkle of diamonds, the strength of marble, the sturdiness of oak—we hardly can think of these materials without thinking of the associations which go with them. Human Traits and their Social Significance It is not strange that there is an economic element among the causes of the social evil; it is remarkable that moral sturdiness resists so much temptation. Society Its Origin and Development But there was a certain sturdiness in Thurlow, that rendered him a more valuable adherent, and a more formidable antagonist. Memoirs of the Courts and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 1 He was a man of delicate tastes and much refinement, for with all the New England sturdiness, hardness one might say, there was in many families a strain of what we might term high breeding. A Little Girl in Old Salem "What avails all this sturdiness?" asked an oak tree which had grown solitary for two hundred years, bitterly handled by frosts and wrestled by winds. How to Succeed or, Stepping-Stones to Fame and Fortune Still, he marched with a sturdiness that was commendable considering the load he carried. The Seventh Noon This anecdote, not an apochryphal one, is always hailed as an evidence of Beethoven's sturdiness of character, his rank republicanism, while Goethe is slightly sniffed at for his snobbishness. Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques Susan Fleet was one of those capable and intelligent women who are apt to develop sturdiness if they do not marry and have children. The Way of Ambition His big, thick-set body was so reassuring, so healthy in its sturdiness, so strange a contrast to the trembling figure against the wall that Olva felt an immense relief. The Prelude to Adventure She impressed one immediately with her mental and physical sturdiness. Elsie Inglis The Woman with the Torch The hats accentuated the manner, the height and the sturdiness of the men whose physique was unsurpassed at the British front, and practically all were smooth-shaven. My Second Year of the War They were slender, yet gave a suggestion of sturdiness. Prudence of the Parsonage From time to time he found himself thinking, instead of practical matters, of the astonishing sturdiness of spirit Babs displayed. Operation: Outer Space A structural examination of the experimental and control plants carried out by means of the microscope fully confirmed Miss Dudgeon's statements both as to depth of color and greater sturdiness of the treated plants. Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization Before the death of her mother she had always admired him, aware of the sturdiness of his character, of his rugged manliness, and of his devotion to her mother. The Trail Horde They are frugal, sober, industrious and intelligent and their sturdiness of character has enabled them to preserve their nationality and religion under the sorest trials. The New Frontiers of Freedom from the Alps to the Ægean We, however, passed it, without any assistance but our own weight to keep the wheels down, and the horse's strength and sturdiness, to drag us through it. A Year's Journey through France and Part of Spain, Volume 2 Jeff stood looking back with great sturdiness and not much apparent feeling. The Safety Curtain, and Other Stories Think of a people in bondage because of its numbers, its sturdiness and its wisdom. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Here we find at least sturdiness if not much character. Richard Wagner Composer of Operas She had the sturdiness of her ancestry, in which the name of Jean ran. A Man and a Woman Its sturdiness and rude beauty form a striking illustration of the lasting quality of good, sound wooden beams as material for the sanctuary. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVI., December, 1880. The general contour of each oak presents a characteristic branching and sturdiness uncommon in other trees. Studies of Trees Barry $1.50 Here we have the haps and mishaps, the trials and triumphs, of a delightful New England family, of whose devotion and sturdiness it will do the reader good to hear. The Little Colonel's House Party He did not have all of that which was not all there is of that sturdiness. Matisse Picasso and Gertrude Stein With Two Shorter Stories Years in the untempered sun and wind of the southwest had given her a sturdiness of body unusual in a girl so slenderly fashioned. A Daughter of the Dons A Story of New Mexico Today It is the syrup of phosphorus by which weakly mediocrity develops into sturdiness, a sturdy coarseness that else might have died down and been spared us. Prose Fancies The English Renaissance was of slow growth and was always marked by a certain English sturdiness, which is one of the reasons why it is more easily used in our modern houses. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today As we went on our journey we spoke of the sturdiness and cheeriness of our chief carrier, who had told us that he was seventy. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People Here he gives us two amusing anecdotes, which reflectively illustrate his shrewdness and the sturdiness with which he maintained his religious views. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862 "I shall go where I like," Cuckoo answered, and this time with some real sturdiness of manner. Flames "What is your name?" asked the boy, much amused by such sturdiness in so small a tot. Gordon Keith When we come to English furniture, I think we all take heart of grace a little, for there is something about its sturdiness that seems to appeal to our American sense of appropriateness. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today For some reason or other I was particularly struck by the sturdiness of the small girls. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People I am still Edith Forrester's friend; and such, in the sturdiness of my affection, I will remain, whether my fair mistress will or no. Nick of the Woods He simply viewed religion as a part of the fabric of government, giving sturdiness and safety to established order. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 03 Little Journeys to the Homes of American Statesmen There was a muscular sturdiness about her which Johnny had failed to notice before. Triple Spies No doubt the poet's optimism indicates a native sturdiness of head and heart. Browning as a Philosophical and Religious Teacher The little man is quite admirable in the sturdiness of his faith, in the power of his belief, that is the one supreme ideal always before him, and I shook hands with him. Sweetapple Cove "Right is right, and wrong is wrong," said Betsey, with her Dutch sturdiness. The Conqueror Wendot had lost the sturdiness of figure, the brown colouring, and the strength of limb which had distinguished him in old days from Griffeth. The Lord of Dynevor The coroner cried out to secure him, now fearing that the man's sturdiness meant farther harm. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 A glance at Crocker's uncompromising sturdiness convinced him that on that side the situation might be quickly exhausted. The Collectors And as he said it he looked, with his legs spread apart, and his short-tailed coat, and his general bluff sturdiness, almost as old English as he could have desired to look. The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories It must, however, constantly be borne in mind that, high or low, there is always sturdiness in the Morris step; to Morris-men the languorous and the lackadaisical are for ever unknown. The Morris Book, Part 1 A History of Morris Dancing, With a Description of Eleven Dances as Performed by the Morris-Men of England "You bet he had," Bud returned with a sturdiness of purpose, indicating to his Canadian friend that he meant business. The Radio Boys in the Thousand Islands They were quite capable of pulling any wire to shut Him up, however ignorant they showed themselves of the simple sturdiness of true character. Quiet Talks about Jesus Still her friend's strong belief in the efficacy of Providence, and generally his masculine sturdiness, did cheer her up considerably. Colonel Quaritch, V.C. A Tale of Country Life But they overflow with the best specifics of the healing art, shrewdness, independence, nice observation; they have a woman's kindness and a man's sturdiness. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 50, December, 1861 It may be noted here and now by all who have to do with the instruction of girls in the Morris, that the feminine temperament inevitably robs the dance of something of its sturdiness. The Morris Book, Part 1 A History of Morris Dancing, With a Description of Eleven Dances as Performed by the Morris-Men of England But there is a sturdiness of character and stirring intensity of action, with a happy admixture of buffoonery, through it all. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 01 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. Health, vigor, sturdiness, self-reliance shone from him, and once his make-up had ceased to obtrude its clumsiness, he struck one as handsome. Dust We have lost their sturdiness, she told herself. Main Street Mrs. Lapham was not supported by the sturdiness of his proclamation. The Rise of Silas Lapham "What care I about their objecting?" said Caleb, with a sturdiness which he was apt to show when he had an opinion. Middlemarch When he stood erect the sturdiness of his build became accentuated, and they saw he was a man of medium height, but so muscular that he looked much shorter. The Yellow Streak He had restored neatness to his attire, and his expression was sedate and humble, though strength and sturdiness were as apparent in him as ever. An Enemy to the King Our early Puritans were men of this type, and there is much to admire in the sturdiness with which they crushed their impulses in the resolve to carry out their ideals of the right. Your Child: Today and Tomorrow He was old, seamed with lines, fallen away from his robust sturdiness. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California Marcus resented this sturdiness, and they parted, displeased with each other. Tales and Novels — Volume 09 She was "a little beauty," but an independent, masterful, sell-reliant little American, of whom her father's earlier gipsyings and her own sturdiness had made a woman ever since she was fifteen. The Magnificent Ambersons But I see no signs of qualmishness; they show to me rather a healthy sturdiness as one of their strongest characteristics. Sabbath in Puritan New England Then, noticing the sturdily-built figure, yet graceful in its sturdiness, and the bright cheeks, he said, "You look pretty well done; that bundle is a heavy one, let me hold it for you." Esther Waters Mrs. Wix, instead of directly answering, only blinked in support of her sturdiness. What Maisie Knew Elzevir seemed not to hear what he said, but only called out 100, with his face still looking out to sea, and the same sturdiness in his voice. Moonfleet Like her mother, Tusee has finely pencilled eyebrows and slightly extended nostrils; but in her sturdiness of form she resembles her father. American Indian stories Here you see the fire and passion of the Southern races, and the self-poise, serenity and sturdiness of Northern nations. Children's Rights A book of nursery logic The sturdiness and immobility of his aspect were impressive, in spite of his plain features and the still unmistakable signs of long cherished discontent and habitual dissipation. The House of the Whispering Pines When in some danger, the Hammal especially behaved with a sturdiness which produced the most beneficial results. First Footsteps in East Africa The lawyer shook hands with him heartily, for he could not but respect the man for his sturdiness and sincerity. Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale In them we see shirt-sleeves opposed to evening dress; naturalness, sturdiness, sun-tan, and open sky, opposed to the artificial, to tameness, constriction, and characterless conformity to prescribed customs. Our Friend John Burroughs His ancestry was Welsh, Scotch and English in about equal proportions, and the traits of the middle class were his, even to a theological sturdiness that robbed his mind of most of its humor. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Reformers President Jackson commenced his administration with an inflexible honesty that delighted all, but with a sturdiness of purpose that amazed both friends and foes. A Brief History of the United States His was a vital sturdiness which, for ten years, refused death, but during the last of these he was physically and morally repellent. Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness It careened through the muddy streets of the village with a sturdiness that augured well for the enterprise. The Flyers There you will see the fire and passion of the Southern races and the self-poise, serenity, and sturdiness of Northern nations. The Story Hour In spite of an antiquated dress, his form had something delicate about it, with a certain sturdiness. Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life Such country sport would bring sturdiness to his limbs and the right kind of color into his face. Driven Back to Eden Yet it at least implies a certain sturdiness of character, and a stubborn belief in one's own merits which is quite impervious to the lessons of experience. Where No Fear Was The matter, on account of the sturdiness of the rascal's denials, had to be referred to a court of law. West Indian Fables by James Anthony Froude Explained by J. J. Thomas Yes, for all her youth, Polly had quite a character of her own; and even thus early her husband sometimes ran up against a certain native sturdiness of opinion. Australia Felix They were hard-working, high-minded people and they brought a sturdiness and grit to the colony which it might otherwise have lacked. This Country of Ours But with all the elder Alcott's vehement, impracticable, visionary qualities, there was a sturdiness and a courage—at least, we like to think so. Essays Before a Sonata She felt that she had not seen him for years; she drank in his sturdiness, his boyish face, his air of caring nothing for authority. The Captives I select as my first patient the sacred beetle, Scarabaeus sacer, who thanks to his size and sturdiness, lends himself admirably to an experiment of this kind. The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography He was a poet with a rough skin: one whose sturdiness was more the result of external circumstances than of intrinsic nature. Desperate Remedies With wit, sense, cheerfulness, patience, good-nature, and refinement of manners, all they want is imagination and sturdiness of moral principle! Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners If one's spiritual sturdiness is congenital and somewhat perfect he is not only conscious that this separation has no part in his own soul, but he does not feel its existence in others. Essays Before a Sonata About this group of flat-faced cottages with gabled roofs the scent of hay, manure, and roses clung continually; just now the odour of the limes troubled its servile sturdiness. The Island Pharisees Michael and I looked at the guide; but though, with characteristic Norwegian sturdiness, he put a bold face upon it, we could see that in that deepening darkness he knew no more than we did. John Ingerfield and Other Stories What could a sturdy* husband more devise *stern To prove her wifehood and her steadfastness, And he continuing ev'r in sturdiness? The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems All honor to the heroism and sturdiness of the English suffragettes. Anarchism and Other Essays And for the most of us, we believe, this sturdiness would be encouraged by anything that will keep or help us keep a normal balance between the spiritual life and the ordinary life. Essays Before a Sonata I doubt if English people fully realise either the economic sturdiness or the political courage of their Italian ally. War and the future: Italy, France and Britain at war Thus a too refined breeding leads people away from effective pity and that sturdiness of conduct which is real philanthropy. The Foundations of Personality There was a sturdiness, heartiness, and loyalty about them which could not fail to elicit good-will; but during this second stay in Russia my sympathies with them were more especially enlisted. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2 |
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