| 单词 | timeworn |
| 例句 | He climbed past the timeworn carvings of dancers, and he imagined them whispering to him. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z He raised his hand higher and then higher still until Despereaux's whiskers brushed against his leathery, timeworn ear. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Werner laces his boots and sings the songs and marches the marches, acting less out of duty than out of a timeworn desire to be dutiful. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Had it not been for the letters Clara and Blanca exchanged, that entire period would have remained submerged in a jumble of faded, timeworn memories. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z In the days that followed, Blanca waited for him to get in touch with her, according to their timeworn pattern. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z This started with the replacement of the machine’s timeworn old vacuum tank with Cooksey’s new version. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The boxlike room, stripped of all embellishment or parlor fussiness, a room that wished to be timeless or ahistorical, and there, in the middle of it, my deeply historical, timeworn grandmother. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z But while the setting is sleek and filled with clever details, the story, in which one good vampire teams with a scrappy band of free-range humans to fight the power, is timeworn and predictable. 2010-01-11T03:17:00Z The film’s plot takes the timeworn story of a young man’s heroic journey from stock room to boardroom and gives it a cynical spin. From All-Star Flop to Astute Satire in Just 50 Years 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z This perception is precisely why a timeworn motel recast as a modernist “mountain-base camp” in Stowe was roundly applauded by tourists. 8 New Hotels for Winter Enthusiasts in the U.S. and Europe 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z There’s a reason the proverbial “they” say never shop when hungry or without a grocery list: These timeworn nuggets actually work. How to Save Money at the Supermarket 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z The belief that every novel is a self-accounting is timeworn, too: Some early readers of “Lolita” suspected that only someone with the mentality of a child predator could have conjured the depraved Humbert Humbert. Our Autofiction Fixation 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z “The repair is part of the timeworn history of an object that shows its life, its stories.” Now Visiting From India, an ‘Ancestor’ for Everyone 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Tsuchitori’s drumbeat adds another urgent dimension to “Battlefield” — it’s the rhythm one recognizes, of timeworn and timeless concerns. Review | The remarkable ‘Battlefield’ speaks softly, and profoundly 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z In recent decades, the skylights that brought natural light into the European paintings galleries had grown timeworn and semi-functional, leaving some spaces half-dark. Seeing the Met’s Greatest Hits as Artists Painted Them 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z I followed that with by my timeworn response, “Well, which would look best on the ground?” How to fold a thong: A straight man working at Victoria’s Secret 2013-05-07T00:00:00Z Pufahl’s voice is strikingly solid, timeworn but not nostalgic, as she unravels a cinematic story that avoids genre clichés or sentimentality. Love, Sex and Atom Bombs in a Debut Novel of the American West 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z To the left, a long line of timeworn Buddhist statues sat with their backs to a steep wooded bank, inviting passers-by to share their contemplation. Overnighter : North of Tokyo, Exploring the Sacred and Scenic 2014-02-06T19:30:54Z While the artist-studio theme is a bit timeworn, these are undeniably sumptuous shows — variously smart, touching and elucidating — that boast little-seen gems and interesting juxtapositions. Review: The Artist’s Studio, From Refuge to Gallery, in Shows at the Gagosian 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Tate uses these timeworn questions as a springboard for a larger examination of trauma and memory. Two Novels Confront Violence Against Women 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Targeted attacks immediately before and after an opposing candidate's event — known as "bracketing" — are a timeworn campaign tactic. Obama supporters already on the attack 2011-08-05T00:28:00Z There are also proposals to modernize certain timeworn slogans to ‘In Like God We Trust’ and ‘My Country Like ’Tis of Thee.’ Books of The Times: In ‘Across the Pond,’ Terry Eagleton Explains the U.S. 2013-07-11T19:40:24Z And it would seem like a perfect fit for the Metropouloses, who specialize in taking timeworn products — albeit mostly edible ones — and dusting them off. Meet the New Owner of the Playboy Mansion 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z And others you listen to even if you’ve read their corresponding hardcovers again and again, the voices revivifying timeworn texts. Eight Audiobook Classics Written, and Narrated, by Women 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Stari Grad is one of the oldest settlements in Europe and, with its simple stone houses and pleasantly yacht-free waterfront, offers a quietly timeworn counterpoint to the hubbub of Hvar Town. Next Stop: A Croatian Island’s Day in the Sun 2013-07-05T17:32:31Z Once you step inside the cozy store, pick out a book and sink into one of the plush, timeworn couches, you’ll begin to feel Lemuria’s magic. 36 Hours in Jackson, Miss. 2013-05-30T17:27:31Z The medium is the message seems like a timeworn cliche, yet in recent years it has flipped and become one of the most germane of statements. Why McLuhan's chilling vision still matters today 2011-07-20T18:00:15Z They should be design problem-solvers and troubleshooters, she says, and they work with “intense logistical restraints within what is essentially an iconic yet timeworn museum.” Obama White House decorator’s new book offers a peek behind the scenes 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most fascinating aspect is not so much the timeworn themes of love, life and heartbreak. 2010-01-09T03:27:00Z Bretton Woods was once understandably worried that its image as a traditional, even timeworn, resort was snuffing out its future. In New Hampshire, Can Bretton Woods Get Gnarly? 2011-02-18T19:55:00Z Fragione’s contributions, which include two 3-D assemblages held together with plaster, distill the ambiance of timeworn European locales. Review | In the galleries: Show at American University invokes the ‘Eternal Feminine’ 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z A writer with such credentials might be expected to bring a different perspective to the timeworn tale of the Last Stand, and Philbrick does so in this absorbing account. 'The Last Stand': An end for Custer, Sitting Bull and a way of life 2010-05-12T23:19:00Z Before the pandemic, I'd often pop by for an after-work margarita — arriving as close to opening time as possible to snag one of only 15 timeworn barstools lining the lipped wood bar. The only sugar-rimmed margarita worth drinking 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z He also recommends incorporating “natural elements,” “timeworn finishes” and “architectural elements salvaged from old buildings” to add layers of depth and character. Craft corners, yoga rooms and more: How the self-care craze has seeped into home design 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z A bit farther away is the Koko Crater Railway Trail, which requires climbing more than 1,000 steps made of timeworn wooden railway ties. Five affordable destinations for a do-it-yourself wellness vacation 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z The tables are the work of Capitol Hill artist Tina Randolph, who specializes in architectural finishes using vintage patterns and timeworn colors. Artist Tina Randolph makes dining spaces unique 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Isaac didn’t worry about making a timeworn speech like “To be or not to be” sound new. Oscar Isaac’s Mom Died. Now He’s Working Out His Grief in ‘Hamlet.’ 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Be sure to duck into the back streets where timeworn faces and once-dazzling facades seem to ferment into an intoxicating sip of port-for-the-eyes. Visit Porto, one of Europe’s most alluring ‘second cities’ 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z Shooting it frontally, Greene looked up at the timeworn face from the subordinate vantage point of a suppliant. Much About This Artist Is in Doubt. Not His Talent. 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z The easiest fallback is the timeworn combination of beans and rice. A spicy twist on the vegetarian holy trinity of beans, greens and grains 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Within walking distance from every Chicago apartment I ever lived in sits a timeworn joint called John's Pizzeria Ristorante & Lounge on Western Ave., which stays open till 1 a.m. on Saturdays. A love letter to Chicago’s tavern pizza, interrupted 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Part of what makes Rebecca Morgan’s work so fresh, especially in her new show, “Town and Country,” is that she eschews timeworn symbolism for the messy realities and conflicting mythologies of rural life. New York Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z The seemingly timeworn creations are the handiwork of Wells Vissar, a Philadelphia decorative-plasterwork atelier catering to designers and homeowners with a taste for fine finishes. Real Talent 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Composers stuck to timeworn subjects from literature, myth or history. David Lang’s ‘whisper opera’ Mines Truths From the Web 2013-08-02T18:57:04Z Let the gentle splash of timeworn phrases dropping neatly into place soothe your fretful mind. Harbour Lives – review 2013-07-13T06:01:05Z But even such depictions tread a fine line, threatening to lapse into the timeworn indictment of mental illness, à la Norman Bates in “Psycho.” Scary Is How You Act, Not Look, Disability Advocates Tell Filmmakers 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z Fire and pigmented patina produce its timeworn aspect. Now Visiting From India, an ‘Ancestor’ for Everyone 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z In these songs, she ekes wisdom out of timeworn homilies, urgency out of words that have lost their meaning over the decades. Diamanda Galás, Lounge Singer in a World on Fire 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z In History-Rich Region, a Very New System Tracks Very Old Things The field of archaeology and the timeworn Middle East would not seem the obvious places to look for a wiki revolution. In History-Rich Region, a Very New System Tracks Very Old Things 2010-08-24T22:29:00Z Some were plain and timeworn; others were lovely; a few were even starry by museum standards. Best Art of 2022 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The mirror is then treated to create a timeworn look. This American maker of high-end furniture began as a hobby restoring antiques 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z I hopped on a bus for the 40-minute ride, gazing out the window as we wended our way through timeworn residential areas and past Soviet-era panel housing estates. Reckoning With Memories of Budapest 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z The Delirious Spirit of the Tarantella The tarantella, according to timeworn southern Italian tradition, is a folk-dance style with a mission. Music Review: L?Arpeggiata in ?La Tarantella? at Zankel Hall 2012-03-18T19:24:59Z Considered against other biographies in its weight class — those mega-books to which the word “definitive” adheres as if by laws of physics — Brands’s account is peculiarly unambitious, overfull of pat and timeworn observations. Book Review Podcast: 'Reagan: The Life' 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z The sign beside the door read Taro Ko Chips Factory, but the timeworn kitchen was barely large enough for Nagamine and a pal, who were watching football when we arrived. Break away from Kauai’s beaches and take your taste buds on a tour 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z For over 812,000 followers, the timeworn entries of old hotels and hat shops from Lisbon to Los Angeles serve as a reminder to look down and appreciate the history beneath your feet. Tiny tiles are back in a big way 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z More and more restaurants are experimenting with the dish, building upon the timeworn template for a classic comfort food. Fried rice goes from takeout staple to must-have restaurant dish 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z He emptied the bag of salvaged miscellany he’d brought to shoot, jotted a few cryptic words on bits of paper, and then pinned them together with old photos and other ephemera onto timeworn corkboards. Unearthing Photography’s Time Capsule 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Friends raved about its terrain, which ranges from wide-open bowls to tough mogul runs, and the groovy town, where dressing to the nines means sporting a flannel shirt with timeworn Wranglers. You Don’t Go to Sun Valley to Party 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Bright, clean rooms say one thing, while a timeworn or messy space says something else. Set decorators use decor to flesh out characters 2011-11-23T15:44:08Z He gives us a tour of the tidy but timeworn property, recounting what he knows. Why laughter makes no sense: The surprising science behind what tickles our funny bones 2014-04-09T22:59:00Z And plenty who were captivated by the timeworn image of the pretty, convent-educated waif in lace and velvet plucked from the shops of King’s Road. Marianne Faithfull, as Years Go By 2011-12-23T21:47:23Z They started by emphasizing the character of the original building, bringing in new red fire doors with high handles, leaving the timeworn brick walls with their original firefighter markings. | Striking a Balance 2014-04-09T15:00:26Z This street-art-style cap, faded to evoke a timeworn favorite, comes from the luxe purveyor of logomania, Balenciaga. Playing for Team Logo 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Along the top of a two-mile stretch of wall, timeworn brick met shiny razor wire. The Great Wall, Our Way 2013-07-26T18:00:50Z Like the city, it mixed the timeworn and the contemporary. A week-long, 80-mile walking tour of picturesque Brittany is a step back in time 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Her debut album, Pushin' Against A Stone, sounds both timeworn and fresh, high lonesome Appalachian folk striped with Delta blues. The Next Generation of Country Music: Valerie June 2014-02-24T19:20:07.985Z As for the “PdT” series—sculptural works that play with the perception of what is timeworn and handmade—Stadler describes his process with these pieces as a way of recycling. Preview Parisian Designer Robert Stadler’s Latest Solo Show 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Her interest in this complicity seems genuine, and the question she returns to, though timeworn, has no easy answer: How do we thrive — ethically — in a society that runs on exploitation? Memoirs of Womanhood by Emily Ratajkowski, Toufah Jallow and N. West Moss 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z “Pufahl’s voice is strikingly solid, timeworn but not nostalgic, as she unravels a cinematic story that avoids genre clichés or sentimentality.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z But somehow the term seems timeworn, and not at all evocative of the pleasures of the table. The Meat-Lover’s Guide to Eating Less Meat 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z His 2005 essay in the British literary journal Granta, “How to Write About Africa,” eviscerated timeworn Western tropes about Africa and African writing. A Provocative Satirist Left a Pervasive Legacy, Influencing African Writing 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z As his own timeworn mother reminds him, “To save a drowner you need to be a swimmer.” Freefall 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z From barns to warehouses to churches, timeworn buildings are gaining new identities as residences. Home, Reimagined 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z For the second summer, revelers getting off the ferry will be greeted by a commercial harbor complex that is starting to feel more like a chic resort than a timeworn gay Shangri-La. Up Close: Guardian of the Pines 2011-05-25T20:25:53Z Her food tastes of gestures timeworn but never taken for granted, and of honest pleasure in what a handful of ingredients can do. At Pata Cafe, Few Ingredients but a Mélange of Thai Flavors 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z In the movie business, nothing is feared like bad press, and by 2016 timeworn incentive structures had begun to tilt in favor of increased diversity in front of and behind the camera. The Hashtag That Changed the Oscars: An Oral History 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z In what is by now a timeworn move, “Raspberry Poser” takes a hit at an empty consumer culture by adding yet another expensive bauble to the emptiness pile. Art Trek: From Hot to Schlock: Holland Cotter Tours Chelsea Galleries 2014-04-03T22:41:59Z These same cities and villages hide timeworn streets, colorful literary history, world-class art collections, sublime eating experiences and some of the most decadent night life in Europe. The French Alps Sans Skis 2011-02-25T21:55:11Z She strolled the avenue wearing a cream-colored Aran sweater and matching skirt, both timeworn Calvin Klein. Fashion? They’re Over It 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z “Murder Ballad” knows that the trash tragedy it describes is as old as the institution of marriage, and it revels in following timeworn, fatalistic footprints. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Peter and the Starcatcher’ and ‘Murder Ballad’ 2013-05-23T02:00:01Z The ceiling was an inverted necropolis of timeworn lanterns and teapots suspended from the rafters. Zanzibar in the Rain 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z The only hint that anyone had ever tried to develop Sweetheart Island were a few low, timeworn cinder block walls that extend into the water. COVID-19 fraudster used stolen relief aid to purchase a private island 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z More important than the president's age, however, is the fact that many hear timeworn ideas and promises that ring hollow. Elected Democrats are enabling Joe Biden — it's time for the party to face reality 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The program has also drawn criticism from non-proliferation advocates and experts who say the current arsenal, though timeworn, is sufficient to meet U.S. needs. Inside the delicate art of maintaining America’s aging nuclear weapons 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The No Labels manifesto championed by the likes of Joe Manchin is composed of misinformation, naivete, misguided solutions and timeworn platitudes. Column: How the media's obsession with Biden's age could help reelect Trump 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z The afterlives of ‘The Blind Side’ and ‘The Help,’ as well as the development of ‘Killers of the Flower Moon,’ point to the tenacity of a timeworn Hollywood trope. 'Killers of the Flower Moon' star Lily Gladstone says the film is 'not a white-savior story' 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Adorned with timeworn red carpeting and wood-paneled walls, the local watering hole is one of few left in the area, and patrons are all on a first-name basis. Bryan Kohberger lived here: Pennsylvania friends, neighbors recall Idaho homicide suspect 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z In “Madonna: The Celebration Tour,” the performer will be pushing against timeworn assumptions about gender and age at a moment when public dialogue can be very mean and very unforgiving on those very subjects. Perspective | Madonna’s upcoming tour will defy society’s limits on female pop stars 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Created in a Roman Bronze finish, its hand-patinated surface has all the timeworn texture and verdigris of its classical counterpart. Never-Before-Seen William Eggleston Photographs, on View in New York 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z But despite these timeworn challenges, India is in a better position than ever before to leverage this "historic opportunity", says Alex Capri, Research Fellow at the Hinrich Foundation. Apple iPhone: Can India be China’s ‘plus one’ to the world? 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z To be sure, many recent witch novels explore timeworn themes: Witches are distrusted and feared and must conceal themselves from the world. Review | 4 witchy books from the world of science fiction and fantasy 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z To the southeast he noted an alley filled with scree — it was a timeworn ball court, 350 feet long and 16 feet wide with sloping sides. Unearthing a Maya Civilization That ‘Punched Above its Weight’ 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z A week after Stumpy’s no-show, Tom sits in a rocking chair on the deck of his mountaintop home, gazing at the timeworn Appalachian foothills. Wood turtles are being poached. But Stumpy keeps surviving. 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z A serviceable if slightly timeworn hotel in the heart of central Algiers. A revelatory road trip along the Algerian coast 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z But the argument also bore a striking resemblance to timeworn logic offered in defense of a wholly different industry: the “guns don’t kill people; people kill people” catchphrase, often deployed by the National Rifle Association. Facebook’s latest defense: Social media doesn’t hurt people, people hurt people 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Like tourism ads, these arguments push New York’s timeworn brand of hustle and bustle, lights and crowds. Stop Spreading the News: The Case for a New York Without Tourists 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z The most striking aspect of the government’s response was the dreary repetition of its timeworn repressive measures. Opinion | After the Cuba protests, a regime shows its true colors 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z Somehow, the prom — that timeworn cliché of growing up — turned into something vital and emotional. Pandemic or Not, Proms Are Back 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z The letter also regurgitated timeworn conservative talking points about security at the border and the military prowess of China. "Bizarre, shameful, and untrue": Clinton comes to Biden's defense after generals attack his health 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Tucked beneath Ingenuity’s solar panel—wrapped around a cable and secured with insulative tape—is a small swatch of timeworn textile. Ingenuity's 'Wright Stuff': A Piece of the Wright Flyer Will Soar on Mars 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z When officials express fears over China or other Asian countries, Americans immediately turn to a timeworn racial script that questions the loyalty, allegiance and belonging of 20 million Asian Americans. Perspective | Bipartisan political rhetoric about Asia leads to anti-Asian violence here 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z The feud over gambling in Florida is timeworn according to sources familiar with the issue. Eric Trump's pushing Florida Republicans to change state law so Doral resort can become a casino 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Butcher pushed open the timeworn doors and said, “You ready?” The end of an era as Times plant prints its final papers 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z This grassroots tactic is timeworn and effective, say FBI veterans. Capitol riots: The hunt to identify and arrest Capitol rioters 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Over the past several years, the rumor was that the esteemed race would leave the timeworn facility for nearby Laurel Park. Preakness 2020: No fans, no traffic, no booze, no May heat 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z Yet when nightfall came, lamps were switched on inside those homes, and dim light began leaking through so many timeworn curtains. In Appalachia, people watch COVID-19, race issues from afar 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z But timeworn and anachronistic reasoning need not impede progressive changes to the nature of work. Opinion | National security and workplace flexibility aren’t incompatible after all 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z But around him is a team that is timeworn and faded. A Career Spent on Twitter Can’t Ever Tell the Whole Story 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z Psychedelic drug therapy subverts the timeworn patriarchal hierarchy by creating an atmosphere of cooperation and trust rather than competition and domination. The Power of Psychedelics 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z Zoos’ timeworn claim that seeing captive animals is educational is a false narrative. Zoos: ‘Move to non-live animal exhibits’ 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z THE FACTS: The leading Democrats are engaging in a timeworn political tactic known as ‘Mediscare.’ AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s wall claim is beyond ‘redemption’ 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z Sharing doctored images of an electoral rival is a timeworn strategy of modern politics: In campaign mailers and TV ads, shadowy lighting, sinister music and unflattering facial expressions are so expected as to be cliche. Doctored images have become a fact of life for political campaigns. When they’re disproved, believers ‘just don’t care.’ 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z She likes vintage or Persian rugs with some wear or fading that give the sense that they are timeworn. Embracing farmhouse style, minus the monograms and kitsch | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z There’s been impressive building work in recent years; what were timeworn breeze-blocks are now whitewashed walls; there’s air conditioning, even a TV area for telenovelas and baseball. Back to the border of misery: Amexica revisited 10 years on 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z The timeworn words from the Book of Common Prayer echoed in the nave of St. David’s. The confession 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z We would then set off for her small timeworn house, which stood like an old man too stubborn to use a cane. Perspective | A lasting legacy: She walked me home as a child and continues to guide me now 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z It’s the local embrace of arts and education, successfully wed, for the most part, to that timeworn maritime theme. Port Townsend wrestles with its increasingly complex identity and dizzying change 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z Both in their professional practice and in their own homes, they prioritize the textured and timeworn above the refined or precious. In Montauk, a Garden Runs Delightfully Amok 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z This is the timeworn stereotype that science has long reinforced. What Can Brain Scans Tell Us About Sex? 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z “I get why it is so beloved right now. We all yearn for something that looks timeworn and touched by humans. It’s the antithesis of our digital screens.” One-Step Makeover: How a new backsplash can dramatically transform the look of your kitchen 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z One was a timeworn former apartment building in the middle of a low-income residential neighborhood in western Kolkata that teemed with pedestrians, auto rickshaws and street vendors. A.I. Is Learning From Humans. Many Humans. 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z So in writing Lincoln’s Spies, an “ensemble biography” of four secret agents during the American civil war, he brings a fresh eye to a timeworn subject. Lincoln's spies: Elizabeth Van Lew, southern sexism and the winning of a secret war 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z One persistent, if timeworn, image of Queens, popularized in television shows like “All in the Family” and “King of Queens,” centers on white working-class families in New York City’s second most populous borough. A Race for Queens D.A., but Ocasio-Cortez, Warren and Sanders Loom 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z Over the past several decades, books by Chinese writers from China that are translated into English generally have followed a timeworn path. Review | The story that a Chinese businessman could have told 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z It’s a timeworn tradition for technology companies to resort to an array of jargon and technical terms to describe their operations — especially if they’re not making a profit. What Exactly Is Uber’s ‘Core Platform Contribution Margin’? 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z She will uphold and question the ties that bind her to Bin, and which bind both of them to this land and its timeworn traditions. Review: Jia Zhangke’s ‘Ash Is Purest White’ is a deeply moving gangster love story 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Whether Mr. Sanders can secure the Democratic nomination may depend on his ability to change his timeworn message — and adapt to the demands and yearnings of a party that he helped shape. Bernie Sanders, Once the Progressive Outlier, Joins a Crowded Presidential Field 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Because synthetic ammonia competed with existing products, it was able to follow a timeworn pattern of innovation. The Tiny Swiss Company That Thinks It Can Help Stop Climate Change 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z What today is called “fake news” is a timeworn tactic of using information as a weapon to achieve a larger objective. Perspective | Fake news threatens our businesses, not just our politics 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z “This is a timeworn case,” the Montgomery County District Attorney, Kevin R. Steele, said Friday, “and the defendant has had his many days, months and years in this court.” Bill Cosby, appealing conviction, Hires 12th firm and 20th lawyer 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z On his feet he sported timeworn flip-flops that revealed the edges of an intense sandal tan. This Is the Most Lucrative Moment in History to Catch Bass 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z To use a timeworn phrase, “The devil is in the details.” Opinion | Ward 3 residents have legitimate concerns about a new homeless shelter 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z It was a novel formulation for a timeworn ritual. Muslims and Jews test new bonds at Auschwitz amid season of intolerance in Europe 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Original elements were preserved whenever possible: elaborately coffered ceilings, Corinthian pilasters, painterly marble mantels in rose and scarab green, deep mahogany door surrounds and timeworn octagonal tiles that underlay most of the light-filled piano nobile. An Idyllic Artists’ Retreat that Invites Guests to Take in the View 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Thus a timeworn performance will be staged in Russia. Fifa’s ‘hardline approach’ at World Cup will be to take the money and run | Marina Hyde 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z It all ends with Willie Nelson sounding as timeworn and wise as Moses himself on “Border Song.” Review: Pop, country stars cover Elton John & Bernie Taupin 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z It's important for a director to approach material, no matter how timeworn, as if it has never been staged before, he says. Why is a master of Shakespeare directing the musical 'Frozen'? Because 'Let It Go' isn't too far from the Bard 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Chiaroscuro of another variety is on offer in the Domus Aurea, the timeworn, underground shell of Nero’s vast and sprawling mansion. How to Spend an Indulgent Day in Rome—on Budgets Big and Small 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Reach for the sweatshirt with the sartorial touches, or the fresh-from-the-factory blazer that slides on your shoulders as easily as a timeworn work coat. What’s the Future of Men’s Fashion? I Went to Italy to Find Out 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z It’s one final scrap for all the marbles between two timeworn Southeastern Conference foes with no dearth of history between them with no less than the president of the United States in attendance. Georgia v Alabama: College Football Playoff national championship – live! 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z At 67 years old, he looks timeworn, with silver hair and a white beard. Health risks to farmworkers increase as workforce ages 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z The team relied on a timeworn technique called parallax, which measures the apparent shift in an object’s celestial position when seen from opposing sides of the Earth’s orbit around the sun. Astronomers Are Finally Mapping the “Dark Side” of the Milky Way 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z To assess risk, mental health professionals have long relied on timeworn tools — notepads, conversation and well-honed intuition. Teenage suicide is extremely difficult to predict. That’s why some experts are turning to machines for help. 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Their professions might harken back to another era, but the Utahns who make their living via timeworn skills say they offer more life and energy than any office job could. Utahns keeping traditional professions alive in modern day 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z As goes the timeworn chestnut: you don’t retire from boxing, boxing retires you. Time to doff your cap because the last laugh will be Floyd Mayweather’s 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z Both shirts caused a stir at the time, as the two nations moved away from simplistic, timeworn outfits. More than a shirt: how classic football kits became works of art 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z “This is my education, which cannot be purchased with any amount of money. . . . The old, timeworn notion that in war there are no winners is becoming a kind of mantra here.” Hundreds have gone missing in eastern Ukraine’s dirty war 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Chobani’s narrative, drawing on the founder’s personal story and a simple, timeworn recipe, fit perfectly into the American dream. Yoplait Learns to Manufacture Authenticity to Go With Its Yogurt 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z From a plane, one can see parched, sandy streambeds intersect with timeworn footpaths, giving the land the cracked look of dry skin. Somalis are fleeing famine — only to find death in a place of refuge 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z After editing school and university newspapers, his first job, in the timeworn tradition of Fleet Street nepotism, was on his father’s paper. Is the editor of the Daily Mail the most dangerous man in Britain? 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z Manson said the timeworn approach of controlling emotions applies, especially at the start. Some Ducks youngsters face their first NHL Game 7, but they've had plenty of pressure 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Nestled around the boarded-up DuBois Community Center, this predominantly black neighborhood is just a short distance from the rest of timeworn Mount Sterling, a Kentucky town of several thousand people. Trump asked African Americans what they had to lose. For this rural Kentucky community, the answer is tangible. 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z It will end the week back in a timeworn environment, one incorporating the state of its current workspace and the way it does business. Take a good look at D.C. United as it opens 2017 MLS season. Everything is about to change. 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Alas, we know the timeworn path these things now have to take – and you can be sure it doesn’t count for anything that Rod sang the theme tune to the Falklands war. Rod Stewart’s ‘beheading’ is less offensive than tabloid hypocrisy | Marina Hyde 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z They now will try to persuade NFL teams in individual interviews that they are better men than they seem, by invoking the timeworn excuse, “That’s not who I am.” Who are Joe Mixon, Chad Kelly and Ishmael Zamora? NFL teams want to know 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z He noted the example of former press secretary Robert Gibbs who, discussing US-UK relations, inadvertently neglected to use the timeworn phrase “special relationship”, triggering a “not insignificant kerfuffle on both sides of the Atlantic ocean”. Sean Spicer, Trump's press secretary, is loud, brash and pugnacious. Period 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Gleaming wood floors and railings hint at the Putnam Street home’s century of life - a timeworn shell for the newfound monastery within. One-man monastery shows up in Williamston 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z And it raised an interesting question: If the NFL’s ratings are falling this fast can baseball build off the popularity of this year’s Chicago-Cleveland World Series and challenge football’s timeworn television dominance? Do baseball's resurgent ratings augur a play for the NFL's TV throne? Not so fast 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Something about timeworn steel railroad artifacts just reeks history, says Richard Anderson, the museum’s executive director. Roadside relics: Your guide to that Great Concrete Thing and other oddities along our state’s highways 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Yet here we are: the World Series champion Chicago Cubs, an oxymoron as timeworn as jumbo shrimp, sweet sorrow and Great Depression. Chicago Cubs end most storied title drought in American sporting folklore | Bryan Armen Graham 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z “It’s a timeworn GOP strategy to suppress the black vote that is being recycled in the run-up to Election Day.” NAACP Sues North Carolina Over 'Purges' of Thousands of Black Voters 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Keeping the Bluebell on the water fits into a timeworn Coast Guard ethic — forged by tight budgets and an aging fleet — of doing more with less. Commandant says Coast Guard modernizing at fastest pace in decades 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z Trump’s own “law and order” speechifying often seems to have been ripped directly out of these earlier eras, summoning timeworn racial stereotypes and specters of an acute urban crisis that no longer quite exists. America Is Safer Than It Used to Be. So Why Do We Still Have Calls for ‘Law and Order’? 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z The early bird gets the worm is a timeworn saying. It Pays to Procrastinate: 5 Ways to Score Big on Last-Minute Purchases 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z A portmanteau of the Russian words for “compromising” and “material,” it refers to the timeworn tradition of obtaining information and using it to smear or influence public officials. D.N.C. Hack Raises a Frightening Question: What’s Next? 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Yet the timeworn method of repeating a clear message can still, over time, change minds and then outcomes. Five myths about political speechwriting 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z The United States celebrates July Fourth on Monday with parades, hotdog eating contests and fireworks shows amid heightened security because of concerns about terrorism in New York and timeworn holiday gun violence in Chicago. Tight security at July 4th fests to counter terror fears, gun violence 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z “I was feeling so psychotic with the whole world excited for me and my idols saying I got it,” Mensa raps, a weary young soul with timeworn problems. ♦ The Future of Indie Rock Is Female 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z In his own designs, he seeks to create a timeworn feeling with washes and treatments, mislaid creases and raw edges. A Day in Milan — With One of Its Rising Fashion Stars 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Whether silky and stylish or colorful and wacky, the necktie is considered one of the most timeworn and unimaginative Father's Day gifts of all. 5 Gifts You Shouldn't Buy for Father's Day (and What to Buy Instead) 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Supporters call that "Medi-scare," a reference to the timeworn political strategy of exaggerating the impact of proposed Medicare changes to frighten beneficiaries. A Medicare proposal to test new ways of paying for chemotherapy and other drugs given in a doctor's office has sparked a furious battle, and cancer doctors are demanding that the Obama administration scrap the experiment 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z A fish fry for nearly 1,000 Republican activists inside Milwaukee’s timeworn American Serb Hall on Friday night told the story. Battleground Wisconsin: A Trump loss to Cruz could reshape GOP race 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z In other regards, too, Ms. McGuire was capturing a timeworn world that may soon change, at least in the form we’ve known it. Central Park Carriage Horses, Steady as They Go 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z That’s because “lost the locker room” is a phrase without meaning, the timeworn logical fallacy of correlation without causation. The Philadelphia Eagles will regret getting rid of Chip Kelly 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z “Purpose” shows how timeworn conventions can fail musicians, causing them to release work that is awkward, bloated, and inert. Justin Bieber’s Redemption Song 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Nude women metamorphosize into wolves — a timeworn symbol for desire — or tumble through the air in a drawing studio, apparently to suggest what truly occupies the artists’ minds as they work. ‘Lowbrow’: A pop culture mashup at Blind Whino 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Carson is not the first to appeal to voter bias, but he broke with a timeworn tradition of using coded language to avert any political backlash. Ben Carson's open bias against Muslims a sign of coarse times 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z For some advisors, the rationale is that timeworn breakup line, "It's not you, it's me." Why Your Financial Advisor Wants to Fire You 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Constance gives her mother an expensive silk scarf, but Rosaleen is not above the timeworn power play: “This is far too good for me.” Anne Enright’s Family Agonies 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z The space is bare-bones, but the timeworn board games and menus suggest there’s a steady stream of customers. Anacostia neighborhood guide: Explore the thriving historic district 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z When he starts to tell stories, it is like a timeworn chronicle of New York basketball. Louisville Coach Rick Pitino Keeps Recalling How to Dream 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z It was a dated retort, but for a team whose errors recurred ceaselessly, it was somehow appropriate, like a timeworn joke. After Giants Display Mistakes of Past, Focus Shifts to Coach’s Future 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z It was the first week of a murder trial in Cape Town, South Africa, where the timeworn adjective “sensational” did not seem misplaced. Millionaire Shrien Dewani and the township convict: two worlds in one courtroom 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Fink hit every scare note in the timeworn aria against the minimum wage. Demonizing the Minimum Wage 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z But eight years later, Mr. Cosby, 46, is busier than ever as an all-around handyman for the seven timeworn trailers that house 283 students outside the crowded main school building. Pushing to Rid New York City of Classroom Trailers, Even as Enrollments Grow 2014-03-31T16:46:43Z Within the past five years, locals say, the Donyi-Polo faith has become more institutionalized in its practices, as its leaders have realized that it suffers from being seen as a disorganized and timeworn default religion. India Ink: A Competition for Converts in Arunachal Pradesh 2014-02-04T07:52:05Z Leaders of countries such as Turkey and Argentina are resorting to a timeworn gambit that rarely succeeds in steadying wobbly money: Blaming outside conspirators. As Currencies Fall, Leaders Cast Blame Abroad 2014-01-30T03:24:31Z In Silicon Valley most executives use the timeworn saying: “A rising tide lifts all boats!” SIA: Record World Semiconductor Revenues in November 2014-01-15T23:03:00Z Whatever the meeting’s outcome, some argued that the effort is undermining a timeworn regulatory process that works. Second Thoughts on Safety of Avandia Stir a Dispute 2013-06-02T19:41:49Z As one tax lawyer observed of their timeworn practices, "in the real world people play to win". Don't be fooled by Google's Prius-driving babyfacery 2013-05-17T19:30:01Z Across a busy avenue from Plaza Garibaldi, a popular if timeworn tourist district downtown known for roving mariachi buskers, Malcolm Shabazz, the grandson of Malcolm X, was found beaten to death outside the Palace Bar. Mexico City Journal: Murder of Malcolm X’s Grandson Shows Dark Side of Gentrifying Town 2013-05-16T19:49:54Z As currencies dive across the emerging world, leaders in countries such as Turkey and Argentina are resorting to a timeworn gambit that rarely succeeds in steadying wobbly money: Blaming outside conspirators. As Currencies Fall, Leaders Cast Blame Abroad 2014-01-30T03:24:31Z The diversity pageant is a timeworn tactic at Republican conventions. At Convention, GOP Plays Up Diversity 2012-08-29T20:05:33Z By encouraging users to watch the same videos as their friends and family, Chill may help to encourage this timeworn form of personal connection. Why Scavenge for YouTube Videos When You Can Just Chill? 2012-08-03T18:49:55Z People nodded their pates and whispered of him the timeworn proverb which says that there is no seed to a great man. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z In a recent survey, the Pew Research Center found that Americans now ranked conflict between rich and poor as stronger than timeworn clashes between immigrants and the native-born, blacks and whites, or young and old. The 1 Percent Paint a More Nuanced Portrait of the Rich 2012-01-14T23:09:17Z A few years after graduated from Harvard Business School, he returned to share a simple, timeworn lesson in an unusual way. How Harvard Shaped Mitt Romney 2011-12-24T22:47:18Z Eschewing such timeworn staples as “So tell me about yourself” and “Where do you hope to be in five years?” Chicago News Cooperative: What to Know When Interviewing With Cubs 2011-11-11T04:01:41Z Presently Lydia First entered the room; the events of the night had not impaired the dignity of her manner but had deepened the lines in her already timeworn countenance. The Woman Who Vowed The Demetrian 2011-10-24T02:00:18.500Z The Bowery’s rapid transformation is behind a crusade to preserve what is left of its timeworn, low-rise landscape and something of its personality, the grit as well as the glitter. Seeking a Place on the National Register for the Bowery 2011-10-10T01:00:38Z The museum pieces, some of them thousands of years old, look edgy and contemporary; Perry’s own stuff looks timeworn and in context. Grayson Perry Mixes Teddy Bear, Ancient Relics in London: Review 2011-10-04T23:25:31Z This presentation is a defense of the science and the scientists, against the timeworn claims by deniers. Al Gore is Back, and He's Bringing More Slides 2011-09-14T19:02:48Z In 15 years his audience might find the story more credible because presumably he will look a little more timeworn by then. England's Alastair Cook hits new heights with 'grandaddy hundred' 2011-08-12T16:17:12Z So he returned all manner of evasive replies, even the timeworn native excuse of illness. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Beyond the fountain, before the timeworn cloister, sat an aged brother surrounded by monks. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z And, to borrow a timeworn phrase, if Mr. Obama walked across the Potomac River, rivals like Mr. Romney would say that only proves he cannot swim. Letter From Washington: Libya Action Creates Risks for Obama 2011-03-27T19:20:22Z It is a lovely old castle, ancient and timeworn, with turrets rising in unexpected places, and walls covered with drooping ivy, and gables dark with age. Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z Birds have built their nests in many crevices in the timeworn tower, round which at sunset you may see them circle, with chirp of greeting or with call of anxious discontent. Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z If we cut through the timeworn metaphors invoking the wind, the tide, and other natural mechanisms of change, the underlying message is still valid. Off the Dribble: N.B.A.'s Offensive Movers and Shakers: Who Will Improve? 2010-10-21T18:55:00Z The brother, waiting without, led them across ancient flagstones to timeworn steps of generous dimension. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z Having said that, hats off to Tiger Woods for working so indefatigably to layer new layers of hilarity on that timeworn snap. Marina Hyde: Ryder Cup's tweet irony 2010-09-29T13:50:00Z Both sides tried a few wild cards on the pundits' benches early on, but ended up last night with familiar timeworn line-ups. World Cup final: BBC and ITV pat an entire continent on the head 2010-07-11T23:06:00Z But the timeworn total overreaction is part of the sickness. World Cup 2010: Saturday was the night Fabio Capello became an England manager 2010-06-13T16:24:00Z The sculpture of these figures was rude, the stones were timeworn, and many were half buried in the earth. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. Mark dropped into the cool, fragrant depths of a timeworn leather chair. The Time Mirror They had not rebelled against timeworn traditions and superstitions in Germany to become slaves to something worse in this. The Struggle for Missouri And the creatures of the woodland, The dumb creatures of the forest, At the noisy crack and flashing Of his trusty, timeworn rifle, Fell, the prey of man’s dominion, Formed his frugal fare and feasting. The Song of Lancaster, Kentucky to the statesmen, soldiers, and citizens of Garrard County. Feverishly they passed the timeworn phrase back and forth; it would have been ludicrous if it hadn't been so deadly serious. The Million-Dollar Suitcase Altogether, he presented a timeworn but heroic appearance. Wild Life on the Rockies A wooded mountain rose opposite, topped by a range of many-tinted cliffs, splintered like thunder-stricken battlements, and resembling, in their fretted and timeworn fronts, rich cathedral architecture in ruins. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 It was so with Widow Plater as we sat by the flickering light of the little oil lamp in her timeworn cabin that looked down on the Shenandoah Valley. Blue Ridge Country Never more the timeworn benches Shall reëcho words of wisdom; Never more the brick and plaster Shall have grace from text and precept, Ne’er alas! her slumb’ring children Give her earthly praise and homage. The Song of Lancaster, Kentucky to the statesmen, soldiers, and citizens of Garrard County. The grounds were ample for a city; and the tall Ginkgo tree which reached out its fern-like branches protectingly toward the timeworn mansion was only one of many other fine trees and shrubs. The Pleasant Street Partnership A Neighborhood Story If we abandon these timeworn blind imitations and investigate reality, all of us will be unified. The Promulgation of Universal Peace Mex stood behind the captain while he sat fumbling over a timeworn manuscript, peering at its hieroglyphics in the dim light of the candle. A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett And hence it happens that oft we trace Through timeworn features the soul's sweet grace, And beauty lives in a faded face. The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 357, October 30, 1886 Sometimes this throat uttered Yes, sometimes it uttered No; sometimes it made inquiries about a timeworn denizen of the place. The Return of the Native "Colonel, you must remember the old saw—'He that fights and runs away, lives to fight another day,'" said a timeworn ranger, settling his collar with perfect nonchalance. Inez A Tale of the Alamo The timeworn poet reclines, as though sleeping or resting, ready to be waked; his head is covered with flowing hair, and crowned with laurel; it leans upon his left hand. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series Light pressure lays to rest the timeworn frame. The Seven Plays in English Verse The fashion quaint, the timeworn flaws, The narrow range, the doubtful tone, All was excused awhile, because It seemed a creature of her own. Books and Habits from the Lectures of Lafcadio Hearn You seem to have inherited the timeworn theory that the War of 1914 was entirely provoked by the junker class of Germans. The Great Prince Shan Presently, however, the timeworn walls could be seen by all the party, as the carriage wheeled round the old terrace, and the travellers reached the end of their journey. Geordie's Tryst A Tale of Scottish Life It was an altar-tomb, broken and timeworn and almost covered with an accumulation of earth and moss and leaves. Virginia: the Old Dominion "Alas!" said Lettice, "this will not do—it is threadbare, timeworn, and has given way in two places." The Pearl Box Containing One Hundred Beautiful Stories for Young People, by a Pastor He knew the timeworn explanation that the Ku-Klux movement, in the main, was merely an ebullition of boyish spirits, begun to amuse young white men by playing upon the fears and superstitions of ignorant negroes. The Marrow of Tradition Some day when he's grown as I am, With a boy on mischief bent, He will hear the timeworn story Of the nervous temperament. Just Folks He leant against the fountain, playing with the cool water which fell with monotonous rhythm into the shallow timeworn basin. Gathering of Brother Hilarius At length, however, she gave up the attempt, and Jane heard her returning toward the window, beneath which she paused for an instant, and then launched her great weight against the timeworn lattice. Tarzan of the Apes Cracked and timeworn friezes hung upon the walls, grey old busts of senators and soldiers with their fighting heads and their hard, cruel faces peered out from the corners. Tales of Terror and Mystery Even if his timeworn tenements were still standing, La Perrière had no thought of occupying them. A Half-Century of Conflict - Volume II Of topical allusions, apart from timeworn themes of coupons and profiteers, there was scarce a sign, and such burlesque as there was had no sort of subtlety in it. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, Jan. 1, 1919 Most of the Dutch pictures are good, almost too good, in their academic conventional repetition of the timeworn subjects we have been in the habit of seeing for the last twenty years. The Galleries of the Exposition It was a restful country this, a country of timeworn, mouldering grey churches, and of immemorial landmarks, a country where everything seemed fixed and restful, everything except the sea. Jeanne of the Marshes Gray, timeworn rocks lay piled loosely about, or overtoppled the just visible byways of the red fox. Wake-Robin They saw the beautiful, tree-clad hills lying softly outlined in the shadows like folds of green and timeworn velvet, extending ridge on ridge into the blue. The Re-Creation of Brian Kent Feeling certain of defeat at the polls, the partisans of the latter candidate resorted to the timeworn expedient of a revolt. Hispanic Nations of the New World; a chronicle of our southern neighbors Mainwaring longed to say that within the last half hour, living or dying had become of little moment to him; but he doubted the truth or efficacy of this timeworn heroic of passion. A Phyllis of the Sierras It was the voice of Olinthus, who, surrounded by his Christian friends, stood upon an abrupt eminence on which the old Greek colonists had raised a temple to Apollo, now timeworn and half in ruin. Last Days of Pompeii You will readily conceive that I did not venture to betray my ignorance of these Bombos; I worked my eyebrows to express a silent and timeworn familiarity. Lady Baltimore |
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