单词 | toss off |
例句 | In order to make at least some show of appreciation I toss off the beer in one gulp. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I clutched the hand of the boy next to me with all the strength I had, sensing that if I did not hold on I would be tossed off. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I had tossed off my covers while I was asleep, and the Dancing Fan lay facedown, its blades pushing air impotently at the floor. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z I toss off my helmet and hop out fast in case he forgets to throw the gear into park like last time. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Sinjin wanted to toss off a witty comeback but found he had none. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z He nearly tossed off a careless assurance, but he saved himself in time. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z An arm caught me across the chest and I was tossed off by the man. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Pinch kept tossing off his covers or dragging at Mama’s. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z So, there’s Arnold Jones, held up by all these hands, flopping and kicking and shrieking like some poor Aztec human sacrifice about to be tossed off a pyramid. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z In spite of the intense cold, Crazy Horse tossed off his buffalo robe so he could handle his weapons more easily. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z “I’ll go,” he said suddenly, in a voice that was too loud, and tossed off the rest of his drink. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z That paradox is crystallized in “One More Kiss,” warbled by an ancient Viennese soprano while her younger self casually tosses off its coloratura. What Makes ‘Follies’ a Classic? 7 Answers and 1 Big Problem. 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z The appealing coloratura soprano Hye Jung Lee was a wonderful Olympia, tossing off roulades and runs, and singing with bright, penetrating, creamy sound. Music Review: San Francisco Offers Stravinsky and Offenbach 2013-06-24T21:37:07Z In a brilliant, shamelessly showy performance, these two exceptional tenors tossed off runs, roulades and fearless high Cs and Ds, all to the delight of the cheering audience. Review: A Gala’s Starry Mix of Artists and Arias 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z And like the worst Weezer records, it sounds as if the lyrics were tossed off in five minutes, with rhyme schemes Simon Cowell might dismiss as a bit obvious. Jeff the Brotherhood: Hypnotic Nights – review 2012-10-04T20:15:01Z The key anecdote concerns a ham-and-egg sandwich tossed off the Empire State Building, transformed by the velocity-equals-weight theory into a lethal weapon. Theater Review: ‘Tiny Dynamite’ by Abi Morgan at 59E59 Theaters 2012-06-14T21:05:36Z A healthy portion of the movie consists of Oren’s making insensitive remarks, which Mr. Douglas at least excels at tossing off. ‘And So It Goes,’ a Geriatric Romance 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Most rock autobiographies seem tossed off and phoned in: tour souvenirs. Review: Elvis Costello’s ‘Unfaithful Music & Disappearing Ink,’ a Memoir 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z After the group closed the encore with “Brand New Man,” its first single, Mr. Brooks tossed off his cowboy hat. Music Review: Thrown Together but Hard to Imagine Apart 2010-09-03T22:47:00Z Over knotty chords and brisk meter shifts, Clement tosses off head-scratchers like “By parting the leaves you meet the sublime/and there a fake you find,” all with an utterly charming nonchalance. Coi Leray Borrows a Hip-Hop Classic, and 8 More New Songs 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Lennon was not a great visual artist; there’s not a lot of development in his themes or style, and the images can seem incidental or tossed off. The art of John Lennon 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z One of the film’s makers drew a gasp in the auditorium when he broke Oscar protocol by tossing off a strictly forbidden obscenity — something rare at the tightly controlled Academy Awards. ?The Artist? Wins Best Film at the Academy Awards 2012-02-27T05:27:18Z The way he tosses off witticisms both onstage and back suggests a mind so supercharged it risks eating itself. | 'Conan O?Brien Can?t Stop': One Ticked-Off Comic, Venting to the Faithful 2011-06-23T21:33:28Z The effervescent Hayes tossed off a quip about the perceived snobbishness of the Hamptons. To Become Oscar Levant, Sean Hayes Revisited His First Role 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z The choreography is meant to appear tossed off the body and improvised, yet it’s not. Review: An Incandescent Journey Through 20th-Century Dance 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z While the material fit Lazar like a pair of worn slippers — to the point where he could toss off clever metacommentary — the others were just getting comfortable with it. Review: A Dance to John Cage’s Very Short Stories 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z “Gold is the full-fat cream of the metal world,” he tosses off at one point. “Stuff Matters”: Unpacking the small, material wonders of everyday life 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z In taking up a banner on a policy issue instead of tossing off jokes from the sidelines, the usually apolitical host was engaging in something uncommon. Why women really don’t get to host late-night TV 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Ultra Violet tossed off one answer, “I like my own work.” Ultra Violet, Warhol Superstar, Dies at 78 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z In between albums, he tosses off songs that focus on his tougher side, leaning in to wordy verses largely bereft of melody. St. Vincent’s Synth-Funk ‘Pain,’ and 9 More New Songs 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z Her melodies are casually acrobatic, like the syncopated, ever-widening leaps she tosses off in “Notice Me.” SZA Revels in Mixed Emotions on ‘SOS’ 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z We just want Truss’s casually tossed off kibbles of wit. The fur flies in Lynne Truss’s witty novel ‘Cat Out of Hell’ 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Yet most contemporary title sequences seem to have been tossed off as afterthoughts. Design: Making an Art Out of Credit Rolls 2010-03-01T11:10:00Z “Nothing here feels obligatory or tossed off; … confirming the writer as a major, committed practitioner of a difficult form.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Seeking to keep Mr. Jory entertained, he idly tossed off a stunt in which he recalled the location of all 52 cards in a shuffled deck. Harry Lorayne, Dazzling Master of Total Recall, Is Dead at 96 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z He treats the Prelude No. 2 in A minor like a crazed perpetual-motion toccata, tossing off the passagework with rippling clarity and washes of color. Alexander Melnikov Records Shostakovich Preludes 2010-07-04T02:16:00Z She was the Huxtable kid, our wacky sitcom neighbor, the black girl who’d whirl into class, toss off a few sassy catchphrases, and then exit with the applause sign going. My one black friend 2012-07-04T16:00:00Z Instead, they feel more like hastily tossed off exercises in fantasy and whimsy, which lift from and allude to myriad earlier works of art without alchemizing them into something new. Review: ‘Lucky Alan,’ Jonathan Lethem’s Dreamlike Tales of Seclusion 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z In “The Bright Book of Life,” this is a glaring omission, since Bloom often tosses off judgments that will be incomprehensible to readers unfamiliar with his previous books. Review | ‘The Bright Book of Life’ examines ‘novels to read and reread’ 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z The actors are quite good at this: At one point, they toss off drolly awful rhyming poetry in response to poem titles invented by theatergoers. Skipping Yuletide cheer, Pointless Theatre offers a dour, profane sendup of the holiday The band got rowdy, Ms. Weiss tossed off some witty gripes — “I can always count on you to count me out” — and once again she evolved in full view of everyone. Music Review: Allison Weiss at Public Assembly 2013-02-03T22:21:25Z A favored trick was tossing off dramatic dictums. Robert Evans, a Maverick Producer of Hollywood Classics, Dies at 89 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Then, just before he gets into the car, Philip tosses off a comment that only a best friend could make—the one that would destroy Stan’s life. “The Americans” Finale Was Elegant, Potent, and Unforgettable 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z "By the end of the boycott, an unknown number of Fox News viewers were just left with expensive coffee machines they had tossed off balconies or otherwise obliterated." "I do not like gay cookies": Conservatives vow to boycott Oreo over new ad 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z They keep things syncopated and slippery, and Auerbach tosses off an ornery solo on “Getaway.” Album review: Dr. John, 'Locked Down' ✭✭✭ 1/2 2012-04-01T23:26:00Z It was the sort of remark you can afford to toss off when you are easily the most elegant man in the room. Nino Cerruti Gave Elegance a Good Name 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Grosvenor has such uncanny facility that his playing sometimes seems a little curt and tossed off, especially in the Bach, in which he skips most of the repeats. Classical Playlist: Bach, Haydn, Seattle Symphony and More 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z He tossed off the most difficult passages with admirable ease. It's an old-school night at the Hollywood Bowl with Stravinsky and Joshua Bell 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z The couple, who met at Florida State University and now live in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., instead made wedding-branded socks available for anyone wishing to toss off their uncomfortable heels or oxfords. How to Keep From Getting Cold Feet at the Wedding 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z At 74, Mr. McCartney is still winsome, tossing off dozens of memorable, brilliantly constructed, tidily performed songs with a grin, a shrug and a wave to the crowd. Review: Paul McCartney and Neil Young Share a Bill, and Some Songs 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z When De Niro complained that the first was too “light,” Kander and Ebb, in a snit, tossed off the famous one in 45 minutes. John Kander’s Major Chord, Undiminished 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Côté's Romeo, ardent, with the soul of a poet, is a potent partner, tossing off soaring leaps, his landings buttery and soft. Swoons and swordplay in Ratmansky's 'Romeo and Juliet' 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z And yet, it’s a mistake, I think, to believe O’Hara tossed off the poems in this collection, despite their stunning, offhand grace. Frank O'Hara's 'Lunch Poems' -- at 50 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z In the films, the movement was tossed off—Yerushalmy caught in moments of spontaneous creativity—but here, before us, she performed cleaned-up versions of the phrases. Netta Yerushalmy’s Perfect Dance 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z That "The Killing" would toss off a twist like this suggests a racist mentality more troubling than anything explored in the show's pat images of discrimination against Seattle's Muslims. How "The Killing" killed itself 2011-05-23T08:24:00Z Not content to toss off just any horror movie, Mr. Goddard and Mr. Whedon have taken it upon themselves to make every horror movie. Movie Review: ?The Cabin in the Woods,? by Drew Goddard and Joss Whedon 2012-04-12T22:00:36Z Nervous pockets of laughter emerged as Murray tossed off Twain’s numerous n-words. Review | With Bill Murray, crossing a bridge from America past to America present 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z A sophisticated piano-bar wit, Eric Comstock, on keyboard, plays the unflappably suave saloon dandy tossing off laments like “Everything Happens to Me” with an attitude of rueful amusement. Music Review: Donning Sinatra?s Mystique, From Movie Sailor to Saloon Dandy 2010-09-01T21:56:00Z Certain gaits and gestures arise again and again, tossed off with a similar slick attitude. Review: Five Contemporary Ballets, Zero Female Choreographers 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z “She never said an ill word about Dad to us children,” Ms. Cash writes, but about June Carter she could toss off “a venomous indictment.” Books of The Times: Rosanne Cash Writes ?Composed: A Memoir? 2010-08-10T19:00:00Z Isaac Newton, the original nutty professor, tossed off discoveries and inventions as naturally as blinking. TV highlights 12/04/2013 2013-04-12T06:00:05Z Mr. Devgn is content to pose, puffing up his gym-enhanced chest and glaring, while tossing off English malapropisms to not very humorous effect. Movie Review: ‘Bol Bachchan,’ a Bollywood Comedy With Ajay Devgn 2012-07-06T22:13:01Z The sentences were like music, spiraling symphonies; the form seemed meticulously designed and, simultaneously, tossed off in the most natural way; the exploration of consciousness always felt both intimate and universal. Is it time to rediscover Conrad Aiken? 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z The J. Paul Getty Museum, in Los Angeles, tossed off nearly a dozen poignant Facebook videos under the title “Last Minute Michelangelo” in the last hours before the staff left the museum. Now Virtual and in Video, Museum Websites Shake Off the Dust 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z So it is with Roman, a broken soul with a talent for tossing off incisive, creatively foul insults with ease. "Succession" fans should be shocked by Roman Roy. He was always a terrible person with a quick wit 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z In the first season, every character except The Professor and Mary Ann was mentioned -- they were tossed off with the words "and the rest." Russell Johnson, 'The Professor' on 'Gilligan's Island' dies at 89 2014-01-16T21:43:52Z Pagés also used her six excellent corps dancers to put architecture into motion and toss off the complex cadences of footwork associated with contemporary flamenco. A diamond among flamenco’s divas 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z In lectures — which drew large crowds — and in pubs, Haldane tossed off important and futuristic ideas like firecrackers. The Groundbreaking Scientist Who Risked All in Pursuit of His Beliefs 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z After tossing off the final chords, she proudly shouted: “I played that at my Juilliard audition! I was 16!” Two Pianists, Two Recitals, Two Deeply Personal Statements 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Effortlessly elegant, Ms. Eagly tossed off a gangly movement phrase while people mingled, introducing dance as another material. ‘Work’ and the Feel of Private Practice Made Public 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z He tossed off runs and roulades effortlessly and dispatched exciting high notes. Review: A ‘La Donna del Lago’ With Melting Tenderness at the Met 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z His narrators flash guns and toss off truculent threats. Chief Keef plays it cold on major-label debut 2012-12-17T14:40:56Z This gender-blending, genre-blurring story, which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize, bounces across centuries, tossing off profound reflections on art and grief, without getting tangled in its own postmodern wires. Book review: ‘How to Be Both,’ by Ali Smith As one tossed off pirouettes, another edged into the circle, etching zigzags into the pavement with the soles of her yellow sneakers. WilldaBeast, and Other Forces to Be Reckoned With 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Her voice was even throughout its range, and she tossed off dazzling passagework clearly. ‘I Could Barely Sing a High C’: Pretty Yende Finally Conquers Lucia 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z But then most of the men in this show turn out to be generically weaselly, weak, sexist or uncooperative, repeatedly tossing off apologies to her every time they say something vulgar or otherwise disrespectful. Theater Review: ‘Gorilla’ at the Lion Theater 2013-05-31T18:04:10Z In one tangent about how “Rent” was “a little much,” she tossed off this wickedly funny line: “It’s like that guy dying young is the first thing he did that wasn’t overstaying his welcome.” Critic’s Notebook: Julie Klausner’s Podcast, ‘How Was Your Week?’ 2012-12-31T23:26:34Z Farmer, one of several instructors for Strummers, is a decade or more younger than some of his former bandmates, and he tossed off his own running commentary throughout the class. Dean Torrence of Jan and Dean gets people strumming ukuleles 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z She stayed put on the row of flat, fixed beams at the front of the stage and tossed off Brünnhilde’s “Hojotoho” cries. Opera Review: A ?Walk?re? Still Obsessed With Its Big, Expensive Toy 2011-04-23T18:40:58Z He tosses off glib one-liners even when he’s wracked with pain, but he’s utterly seriously when he tells his beloved Hazel, “It would be a privilege to have my heart broken by you.” The best imaginary boyfriends of all time 2013-06-06T14:43:00Z Sasha Yonyak had nearly forgotten about the message in a bottle that he had tossed off the side of a fishing boat in Ocean City, Md., in the summer of 2019. A message in a bottle that traveled 3,200 miles helped heal a Maryland boy’s grief 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z He graduated from Harvard, spent two years in The New Yorker’s checking department, tossed off a Comment for the issue of August 26, 1985, and left to go to Yale Law School. Wigwag: The Magazine That Lex Built 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Best Return: Carson Kressley, once of Queer Eye for the Straight Guy and former Dancing with the Stars contestant who was robbed of the Mirrorball Trophy by getting tossed off really early in the competition. Dancing with the Stars Results Watch: Everyone Can Stop Complaining Now 2012-10-17T12:30:37Z Jay-Z is one of those MC’s so gifted he often sounds like he’s tossing off his best lines as afterthoughts, the epitome of New York City cool. Album review: Jay-Z, 'Magna Carta ... Holy Grail' 2013-07-09T19:28:00Z For all its simplistic heartiness, “What Men Want” has one big idea, which comes late and is casually tossed off: What burdens and obligations come with learning hidden truths? Review: Taraji P. Henson Redeems “What Men Want” 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Not long into his sold-out first set at the Village Vanguard on Wednesday night, he tossed off a staccato solo interlude, notes clacking like marbles out of a bag onto the floor. Review: The Robert Glasper Trio Presents Moody Covers at the Village Vanguard 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Big set pieces are either casually tossed off — blink, and you’ll miss the scene where London is destroyed — or chaotically staged in bad 3D. ‘G.I. Joe: Retaliation’: Loaded with weapons, sequel misfires 2013-03-27T18:31:31Z Every funny phrase sounds tossed off under her breath, an irreverent little prize for the attentive reader. Review | In Nell Zink’s ‘Doxology,’ D.C. punk and modern politics collide 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z As she tosses off one-liners in response to ignorance and sheer malice directed at her, she raises her eyebrows wryly, her eyes playfully sparkling behind her dark-rimmed glasses. Hannah Gadsby’s “Nanette” and the case for quitting comedy 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z His fate was sealed after he tried to con Allen out of money and was tossed off a motorway bridge. Death in Walford: 30 years of EastEnders murders 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z An understated and dashing oboist, San'nomiva tossed off phrases with the collected passionate dispassion of a jazz soloist, an aesthetic perfectly in accord with that of the Bach Collegium Japan. Masaaki Suzuki and Bach Collegium Japan's impeccable taste shows at Disney Hall 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Hahn’s most powerful videos are not those in which she tosses off some Bach with all her familiar assurance, but those in which she does least with her instrument. Hilary Hahn Practices in Public, Wherever and However She Is 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z His barbed comments are tossed off so flippantly they seem like throwaways. 'Inherit the Wind' airs current creationism debate 2011-09-09T23:16:04Z Cobain’s lyrics managed to sound both tossed off and desperate, an unstable combination of black humor, anger and resignation. Nirvana, Pearl Jam revisit era-defining music 2011-09-19T00:28:00Z Instead, sitting sixth in the circle, I listened as each of my predecessors nimbly tossed off six- and seven-note riffs, like refugees from the Ocarina Philharmonic. Surviving a Weekend with the Wizard of Prog Rock 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z He sang with agility, elegance and Rossinian style, tossing off high notes and roulades. Music Review: Rossini?s ?Armida? Has Its Premiere at the Met 2010-04-13T20:20:00Z The show belongs to Koh, whether playing soulful melody, making the raspy scraping sound of strings into poetry, or just tossing off plain, fabulous old-fashioned virtuosity. Vijay Iyer jazzes up the Ojai Music Festival 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Sims is a sinewy show-off whether scuffing sand like a drummer with brushes or tossing off flashy tap steps; he both provokes the other guys and promotes them. Tap Dance, and the Hard Work of Making It All Look Easy 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z But instead of taking offense and tossing off a tweet, she should maybe give them a call. Lady Gaga’s Stripped-Down New Album Fishes for Inspiration 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Produced and engineered by Jim Scott, it sounds both tossed off and impeccably balanced, which is the smart move for a band of this sort. New Music from Gucci Mane and Waka Flocka Flame 2011-08-08T22:27:29Z Then, taking charge, she dispatched bursts of brittle chords, tossed off creepy-crawly runs and kept bringing out both the sweetly melodic and industriously steely elements of the three-movement work. Review: Carnegie Hall Reopens With a Blaze From Philadelphia 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z The characters watch one another with the awareness and wary concentration of actors, and the theater references come quickly, easily, the way 19th-century writers tossed off quotations from the Bible. High Praise for a Novel About an Awful Children’s Musical 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Through it all, Jason Momoa, who plays Arthur, tosses off coyly bluff one-liners with understated humor that goes to waste in this bloated and sludgy movie. The Superhero Movie as Secular Religion in “Aquaman,” “Bumblebee,” and “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Trifonov, who had a Perspectives series at Carnegie Hall, has always been able to toss off Liszt and Chopin études or any blockbuster concerto. Trifonov and Andsnes: Different Generations, Same Curiosity 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z May 15 is Straw Hat Day, when people used to toss off their winter felts and don spring hats. On Famous Heads, High Season for Hats (and Hatmakers) 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Unable, despite my horror, to stop, I was unceremoniously tossed off the stage and dispatched back to my bunk, where I was left to sulk in the dusk and ponder my guilt. The wedding I almost ruined 2012-06-13T00:01:00Z The book offers plenty of color photos, watercolors of garden plans and cut-flower wisdom, tossed off as if in conversation with your neighbor over the garden gate. Grow your own bouquet flowers 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z The film's religious elements are shoehorned in and woefully tossed off. 'Left Behind' is a disaster in all the wrong ways 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z He also tossed off such wisdom as “The secret to doing good research is always to be a little underemployed. You waste years by not being able to waste hours.” The Two Friends Who Changed How We Think About How We Think 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Of course, he discarded that same advice in his own performance of the Tchaikovsky, seemingly putting himself before the music as he precipitously slowed down and sped up or casually tossed off amazing finger work. At the Hollywood Bowl, Gustavo Dudamel and Lang Lang do their bit for cultural healing 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z It’s an immensely clever illusion, dismantling one story while suggesting another, tossing off details that don’t seem relevant — yet. ‘Innocents and Others’: Female friendship through the lens of film 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z The acoustic first half of “Little Black Submarines” provides the only respite, which puts an unfortunate focus on Auerbach’s tossed off lyrics about break-ups and letdowns. Album review: Black Keys, 'El Camino' 2011-12-07T04:17:00Z And our teachers are not indolent: indeed, I think you'll find that teaching is considerably harder work than tossing off a few lightly opinionated columns once in a while. Is good grammar still important? 2013-05-11T23:06:18Z It's orchestral rock, or a chamber pop group tossing off some heavy metal before heading back to the Conservatoire for tea. Emanuel and the Fear (No 750) 2010-03-19T16:15:00Z But you’d miss some treats, like the moment in the pilot where Tray likens transformed Brooklyn to “Planet of the Apes,” and Mr. Morgan tosses off a perfect, offhand Dr. Zaius impression. Review: ‘The Last O.G.’ Searches for Brooklyn, and Itself 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z Musicians have a long, storied history of quickly tossing off albums to get out of restrictive record contracts. Illuminati Hotties’ Wonderfully Warped Punk-Pop 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Granted, the Aerosmith singer tossed off a bleeped strong expletive or two on Fox's live "American Idol" after joining it as a judge last season. Steven Tyler to Supreme Court: Watch the language 2012-01-10T12:39:11Z There are plenty of ways to try out something new — fooling around with your friends, tossing off a casual but not careless experiment, disappearing so deeply into a feeling that you forget form altogether. Best Songs of 2022 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z “I think 19 is a great number. One is the beginning and nine is the ending,” she said, employing the sort of whimsical line she tosses off easily. Ellen DeGeneres says show is ‘happy place’ for final season 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z After the tranquil orchestral introduction, Ms. Wang jumped into the main section of the bustling first movement, tossing off the busy passagework with brio, dispatching bursts of chords and arm-blurring octaves with ease. Music Review: Philharmonic, With Jaap van Zweden Conducting Yuja Wang 2012-04-13T20:58:17Z An argument with his basketball coach got him tossed off the team, the drama teacher asked if he needed something to do, and he found himself in a stage production of “Sunday in New York.” Ray Liotta, of ‘Goodfellas’ and ‘Field of Dreams,’ Dies at 67 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Her touch is strong and steady; she tosses off crunching chords and solid bass lines without any fuss. | Barbara Carroll: A Swinging, Sophisticated New York 2010-09-20T20:38:00Z There they are, rolling their eyes during a long series of crunches or tossing off a witticism as we do tricep extensions. Urban Athlete: Boot Camp at the West Side Y.M.C.A. 2010-08-12T20:18:00Z When she was the star animator for a hit TV show, she tossed off a few pages about the sisters Eleanor and Ivy and their famous mother, an actress who died of cancer. Maria Semple’s ‘Today Will Be Different’ Serves Up Screwball With Soul 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Rossini’s perfect overture is disfigured, tossed off in less than two minutes. Music Review: ‘The Barber of Seville’ at the Met 2012-12-23T22:31:35Z She tosses off one-liners, snippets, phrases that strike the reader as pitch-perfect. 'The Possessed': Open to anything, as long as it's Russian 2010-06-16T23:58:00Z His style remains sui generis more than a decade after his emergence: He tosses off lines that seem impossibly graceful in their arc, even when the individual notes land with a stubby staccato. Wallace Roney Plays Wayne Shorter at Parker Jazz Festival 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z It is also the movie in which Downey's ability to toss off cutting quips and live up the glory of being an action star reaches its apotheosis. MCU: The Franchise of the 2010s 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z Ms. Mearns relishes hers, tossing off vertiginous turns, while Mr. Garcia, a revelation here, seems more troubled and introspective, allowing himself a poignant vulnerability. Review: A New Justin Peck Ballet Feels Like an Exhale 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Though she is more than capable of tossing off playful comets of notes, and she agreeably sings quick, comic songs, it’s for her calm subtlety that she is most notable. Pretty Yende’s New York Recital Debut 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Readers looking for an organized primer on which proverbial fork to use in a world that is tossing off new etiquette challenges in tandem with the hurtling pace of technological change may be disappointed. Books of The Times: ?Would It Kill You to Stop Doing That?? ? By Henry Alford ? Review 2012-01-03T22:29:05Z He often speaks like a long-winded attorney, tossing off legal cases by name. 32 years after a horrific murder, one man wants justice. Another just wants an ending. 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z At the end of the video, Hill tosses off the derogatory comments to the videographer, who responds, "Oh, a real bully!" Jonah Hill apologizes on 'The Tonight Show' for homophobic outburst 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Rather than tossing off these virtuosic showpieces as mere appetizers, though, Baráti probed into them with extraordinary intensity and an almost orchestral range of expression. Review: In a violinist’s high-wire act, virtuoso Kristóf Baráti transfixes 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z I have to play it so much -- until it sounds tossed off, until it is tossed off. Trey Anastasio and the art of improvisation 2011-09-05T20:01:00Z It’s a special skill to be able to perform choreography so effortlessly that it has the casual look of being tossed off. One Night. One Chance. One Liza (With a ‘Z’). 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z That night, they decided to partake in a popular university pastime: tortilla tossing off the Waco suspension bridge. On Love: Jenna Bugge & Jeffrey Solomon 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z In “Latin History for Morons,” a panoptic survey of two millenniums of oppression in the Americas, he tosses off dozens of quick character sketches that feel exactly as true as they are likely inaccurate. Review: John Leguizamo Goes for Easy Laughs in ‘Latin History’ 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z Her daughters, 8 and 11, just experienced their first Mardi Gras, and proved to be quick studies on diving for the beads and stuffed animals tossed off two-story floats. With steamboats and beignets, it’s no surprise New Orleans is a great destination for families 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Describing how she learned to hold a stage as commandingly as she does, she lightly tosses off a line that sounds like a Jimmy Stewart truism: “I learn from m’ betters. Donna Migliaccio hits her stride 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z But clad in a peppy lemon-colored dress, she was just as quick to toss off one-liners as she was to delve into her acting ambitions. Round Table: Four self-possessed voices from Young Hollywood 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z In an early number in this new musical from Rep Stage, the divas regale a New York nightclub, tossing off verses that, essentially, advise the clientele against romanticism. Review | The drag queens carry the show in a methodical ‘Dorian’s Closet’ 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z To witness Rosen in full flight on the lecture podium, tossing off learned references in intellectual history, or playing bits of his vast memorised repertoire at the piano, was a dazzling experience. Charles Rosen obituary 2012-12-10T18:13:31Z In that trio of songs, Spyres the Bel Canto star was most in his element: his tenor both riveting and rending, his high notes both tossed off and made to bloom with long crescendos. Review: A Singer’s Immense Sound Engulfs a Recital Room 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Sometimes, Tetzlaff seemed to toss off a line reading, appearing none too studied, but in service of setting up explosive precision. Review: A Rising Star Debuts With the Philharmonic 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Your new play is funny because there’s a happy ending, but toward the end of the play, people toss off a few casual slurs about Jews and Mexicans and everyone laughs. | Playwright Thomas Bradshaw on Race, Porn and Suburbia 2014-01-29T23:00:38Z Characters toss off lines like “I’ve never read the Borges book this quote is from” and “It’s actually the most comprehensive book about the freeway revolt in Philadelphia that I’ve read.” Review: In ‘Classical Period,’ a Deep Dive — Really Deep — Into Dante 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z In it, Mr. Curtis and Jack Lemmon blithely plunge into a whirlpool of double entendres and gender puzzles, and navigate it while tossing off bons mots by the bushel. An Appraisal: Marvelous Invention of Movie Make-Believe 2010-10-01T23:18:00Z Now, he tosses off the nine high C's in "Fille" that first won Pavarotti fame in the 1960s. Tenor Brownlee shows race no hurdle to his career 2010-04-30T10:39:00Z And when he casually tosses off phrases about “nurseries where omni-anemones fed and grew to become quicksilver angels in a timeless AllNow,” you may wonder whether their effects completely wore off. Books of The Times: Superheroes, Surveyed and Sized Up 2011-07-18T17:52:27Z "Anyone who will tell you it doesn't matter, it's like, please," he paused and laughed slightly, as he tossed off another unprintable word. "... please." Cannes Film Festival shines light on maverick director Xavier Dolan 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z A single question, tossed off at a dinner, shatters the romantic mystery into tragic bits. The Mystery of the Oscars: How Do You Really Vote for a Script? 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Gags about cynical journalists are tossed off knowingly, as are the man’s copious bad habits. Vampire-friendly critic in ‘St. Nicholas’ has the right kind of bite 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z In the midst of battle, she tosses off a string of whip-around fouetté turns as if she were the Black Swan in “Swan Lake.” What’s Chinese About Chinese Ballet? 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Supposedly tossed off in an hour for a party in Prague, these dances are minor Mozart. Pinnock, Rana fill in admirably with L.A. Philharmonic 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z Mr. Porter tosses off gospel inflections with ease, responding to the sighing arc of Chip Crawford’s piano chords. The Playlist: Frank Ocean Rescues ‘Moon River,’ and 10 More New Songs 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z As a guitarist who leads his own quartet, he instigates high-speed musical conversations within the group that have the fast, frisky playfulness of a pro basketball team tossing off a victory. Music Review: John Pizzarelli Quartet at Café Carlyle 2012-05-30T21:21:30Z All of this glides our way via a thick stream of political references, tossed off mainly to win hoots and applause from the audience. “Murphy Brown” returns revived, but not refreshed 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Mozart's Symphony No. 36, known as the "Linz," was tossed off in four days in 1783 when the 27-year-old composer arrived in the Austrian city and needed a new piece for his host, Count Thun-Hohenstein. With Dudamel and Mozart, there's life in the old 'Linz' yet 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z A longtime member of Mexico’s delegation to CITES, he was tossed off it in December 2022 in retribution, he believes, for his unabashed critiques of the Maya Train. This Mexican biologist is fighting to preserve his country’s biodiversity—and his own legacy 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Trump's strategy is to toss off a bunch of excuses, which often contradict each other, just so his followers can grab onto whichever rationalization tickles their fancy. Trump goes with the "too stupid to know better" defense 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z That past life is one explanation for the movie’s title, although Song, a playwright making a beguilingly assured feature writing-directing debut, has a gift for tossing off fresh ideas and new meanings on the fly. Review: Spanning continents and decades, 'Past Lives' is a love story for all time 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Before that Brady hearing could take place, Connolly filed his motion to get Lowenthal tossed off the case. How a convicted murderer's bid for freedom sparked a fight between L.A. County judges 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z “I don’t think you can do this job,” Mr. Trump told her, tossing off expletives, before turning to others in the room. DeSantis Tried to Bury Her. Now She’s Helping Trump Try to Bury Him. 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Men at the paper would toss off comments like “I was told you couldn’t travel” or “I just figured you wouldn’t want that job anyway.” How MIT scientists fought for gender equality — and won 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z There are corny cliffhangers, yes, and Winslow is liable to toss off bits of pastel fluff, e.g. Review | Indecent secrets lurk in De’Shawn Charles Winslow’s ‘Decent People’ 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z For years, television executives tossed off billions of dollars on TV series to help build out their streaming services and chase subscribers. Streaming’s Golden Age Is Suddenly Dimming 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z Witness the rise of “Dark Brandon,” President Biden’s mutant alter ego, who smites Republicans with lightning bolts while tossing off one-liners like, “Your malarkey has been going on for long enough, kiddo.” Opinion | In the political metaverse, DeSantis and Biden do battle as avatars 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Nothing in “Bad Habit,” from the trembling reach of his high notes to the very particular thwack of a snare drum, is tossed off. Led by a surprise No. 1 hit, Steve Lacy redefines the rock star for Gen Z 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z You could toss off a description of the book as “the portrait of the artist as a young woman,” but life is short and that’s awfully reductive. Review: A young debut novelist, unlike Sally Rooney, tells the truth about art and money 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Hall set up the touchdown with a 47-yard pass to Hill and then a 32 yard toss off a flea flicker to Isaac Rex. Hall throws 4 TDs, No. 19 BYU beats Wyoming 38-24 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z It could be a boy who tosses off a cruel comment or saddles a classmate with an unkind nickname and discovers his peers become more cautious, more deferential to him. Another pandemic side effect: A rise in middle school bullying, drama 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Celebrity associations pigeonholed Uggs into an aesthetic segregation of the tossed off, cobbled together chaos of female tabloid icons — the woman who simply can’t be bothered. Is it possible that, maybe, we misjudged Uggs the whole time? 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Yet Americans have tossed off their masks and jumped back into travel and social gatherings. Experts rue simple steps not taken before latest COVID surge 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z First, the Tampa Republican was tossed off the ballot for paperwork issues when he filed to run in the 14th Congressional District Republican primary, before he was reinstated by a judge. Florida congressional candidate James Judge is raffling off AR-15-style rifles tied to fundraising 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Suddenly that nice couple at the block barbecue was tossing off words like “stablecoin.” The crypto-skeptics’ voices are getting louder 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z He tossed off the mound for the duration of two innings. Tony Gonsolin's strong outing leads Dodgers to series win over Braves 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z It is lines like that one — seemingly tossed off by the omniscient narrator, a great skill of Tyler’s — that bring heft to this largely plotless book. Anne Tyler’s ‘French Braid’ captures the avoidances and silences of family life 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z She tossed off her answers with giggles, giddy smiles and supreme confidence, as unwavering and unflappable as when she stands atop the slope. Eileen Gu wins big air gold for China with superior final run 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z They’re in the images of people shot and tossed off a cliff, tortured and pushed into a river, left unburied for days. ‘You can’t even cry loudly’: Counting Ethiopia’s war dead 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z In this case, the dozen words that McAuliffe carelessly lit and tossed off landed on dangerously dry tinder. Opinion | McAuliffe ended up dancing to Youngkin’s choreography 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The players erupted, tossing off their caps and hopping madly around the infield. Dodgers' failed World Series bid cost them money and trust. Now the bill comes due 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z The script stays out of its own way while tossing off a few nuggets of bullseye dialogue. Review: Its voice is ragged, but 'Hard Luck Love Song' hits so many right notes 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z "I think 19 is a great number. One is the beginning and nine is the ending," she said, employing the sort of whimsical line she tosses off easily. Ellen DeGeneres' final season: A look back at the controversy that rocked the show ahead of season 19 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z In Washington, items were tossed off shelves and some furniture toppled. Ten years ago, a significant earthquake rippled through the Mid-Atlantic 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z “Oh, yeah, I’m sober,” she tosses off, acknowledging troubles with drugs and alcohol. Filipino American trailblazers speak truth to Hollywood through jokes and rhymes 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z By the end of the boycott, an unknown number of Fox News viewers were just left with expensive coffee machines they had tossed off balconies or otherwise obliterated. Right-wingers keep trying to boycott products they hate — and keep failing 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Blake Griffin started it with a behind-the-back pass and Kevin Durant finished it by slamming down a toss off the backboard. Durant, Irving power Nets past Cavs for No. 2 seed in East 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z As she tossed off a round of push-ups, Andy circled the gym, waiting for her to start on her first piece of equipment. What If Everything We Know About Gymnastics Is Wrong? 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Her daughter, who attempted to protect her younger brother, was bitten, strangled, and nearly tossed off the second-floor railing. Domestic violence survivor warns of dangers of ending cash bail in powerful interview with Dana Perino 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z But Wallen casually tossing off a racial slur was an embarrassing, very public example of how country music has long been a place where people of color have been routinely excluded and felt unwelcome. Luke Combs apologizes for Confederate flag imagery as tough conversations consume Nashville 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z The movie itself seems confused on the matter: It belatedly tries to grow a heart in its closing scenes, tossing off its snarky, self-satisfied cynicism and making a half-hearted lurch toward catharsis. Review: Rosamund Pike's in peak form in the crafty but muddled Netflix thriller 'I Care a Lot' 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z After being tossed off a ship, each of the skinny, 1-meter-tall floats drifts with deep ocean currents 1000 meters down. Fleet of robotic probes will monitor global warming’s impact on microscopic ocean life 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z He tossed off his helmet as he approached home and leaped onto the plate and into as wild a celebration. Myers’ walkoff shot gives Padres 10-7 win over Mariners 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z He also thinks that on that same day, Sinatra casually tossed off a couple of solo, unaccompanied takes. A collector says he discovered two never-before-heard Sinatra recordings. But is it really Frank? 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z Her friend replied by tossing off her shirt and asking, “Where do you want me?” Topless women mark nature hikes with ‘empowering’ photos 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z Perhaps you have always imagined that Weird Al tosses off his lyrics while juggling rubber chickens on a unicycle. The Weirdly Enduring Appeal of Weird Al Yankovic 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z The wit and charisma of its many interviewees, who toss off their reminiscences and insights with wry matter-of-factness, doesn’t entirely prepare you for the monumental significance of what they accomplished. Review: Netflix's 'Crip Camp' chronicles the birth of the disability rights movement 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z “If your job is secure, that income is going to be steady, tossing off income much as a bond would,” he added. You Hate Risk. You Need Growth. What Do You Do? 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z “They tossed off renditions of song gems that felt effortless yet genuine, cool yet caring, sympathetic yet ‘no big ting.’” Bob Shane, founding member of Kingston Trio, dead at 85 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z That apparently was to protect him from being tossed off the island by a shock wave. He saw a Marshall Islands nuclear bomb test up close. It's haunted him since 1952 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z He’s never been more politically and socially engaged than in recent years, which has led him to toss off screeds of songs in the all-the-news-that’s-fit-to-sing style of an old protest folkie. Neil Young and Crazy Horse: Colorado review – a direct, disgruntled din 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Compared with those pictures, “First Love,” with its chaste romantic interludes, slam-bang set pieces and occasional dubious-taste sight gags, might have seemed scrappy and tossed off. Review: A boxer takes on the mob in Takashi Miike's joyous thriller-romance 'First Love' 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z The engineers and salespeople tossed off replies to customer inquiries and rolled their eyes at developers who did not understand our product. Four Years in Startups 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The guy on the bow, the bowman, a young sailor he just kind of tossed off. Transcript: William McRaven 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z There’s a line tossed off in the song: “My heroes are black.” How Brittany Howard got married, went solo and learned to love herself 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z The pitiable and pathetic man he sings about is the kind to toss off a homophobic slur with no regard for its damage, which Cameron does in character in the song. Alex Cameron, Jemima Kirke and the behaviour of men: 'I can't get away from writing about it' 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z This list is in no particular order and was tossed off, without any deep research, over a holiday weekend. America's slow-motion coup keeps grinding forward: But is Donald Trump really the one to blame? 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z But whatever the reason for his behavior, it's a serious problem that the president of the United States casually retweets lunatics and tosses off false accusations of murder. Yes, it matters that Trump spread a lie about the Clintons murdering Jeffrey Epstein 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z But on Tuesday night, the hopefuls demanded attention, lobbed accusations, tossed off memorable one-liners and loftily expounded on the virtues of America. In Detroit, Democratic fringe debaters mount a move to the fore 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Saquibal told The Associated Press by telephone that some of the students were pinned under the truck while others were tossed off the vehicle by the impact and retrieved by residents, police and firefighters. At least 8 children dead, 16 hurt in Philippines truck crash 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Saquibal told The Associated Press by telephone that some of the students were pinned under the truck while others were tossed off the vehicle by the impact and retrieved by residents, police and firefighters. At least 9 children dead, 16 hurt in Philippines truck crash 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Rap fans who roll their eyes at today’s meme-bait singles and tossed off provocations will indeed have a lot to respect in Cordae’s craft. Meet YBN Cordae, hip-hop’s next great MC 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z One moment he looked plausibly drunk; in the next, he tossed off complex step-combinations with perfect textbook placement. Review: Royal Ballet comes to L.A. for the first time in years with ‘Mayerling’ 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z He worked incredibly diligently, but often claimed to be simply tossing off ideas. Murray Gell-Mann (1929–2019) 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z The Fast Unloader machines automatically scan and sort freight as it is tossed off shipping trucks. As Walmart turns to robots, it’s the human workers who feel like machines 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z A selfish and vain woman, she impulsively leaves the family farm with her daughter, denying the grandparents any chance of seeing her again while tossing off vague accusations about CJ's father's life insurance policy. Review: ‘A Dog’s Journey’ goes deeper than its pedigree to offer unconditional love 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z On a political level, Republicans are running a familiar game which nobody should toss off as mere partisan warfare. "Investigating the investigators": Republicans roll out a dangerous new gambit 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z She may toss off a bravura passage as though it were a fleeting thought or as though it were an urgent warning of danger. Patricia Kopatchinskaja and Cameron Carpenter are resurrecting classical music 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Mozart used his “Linz” Symphony, tossed off in four days the previous year when he already had an astonishing 35 behind him, to spectacularly sow his oats. Review: Jeffrey Kahane returns to L.A. Chamber Orchestra with Mozart and more 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z And don’t look away: He’s catching another pass, this one a toss off the backboard from Paul George, and swinging on the rim en route to a game-high 38 points. Perspective | NBA All-Star Weekend provided a potent reminder that this is now the world’s game 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z There were gaping holes on the exterior walls of the two-story house and shingles had been tossed off the building. Acts of extreme vandalism by students stun Gonzaga College High School 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Nils’ enormous snowplow is pretty awesome, too, towering over the goons he’s about to toss off the side of a mountain. This weekend, stream the original version of Cold Pursuit on Netflix 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z It sits there flailing on the screen, bright, gaudy and mirthless, tossing off strained bits of comic business and all but strangling itself with its own good cheer. Review: ‘Mary Poppins Returns,’ and she really shouldn’t have 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Not too many composers these days can toss off a half hour of music in a matter of days. Review: Jeffrey Kahane returns to L.A. Chamber Orchestra with Mozart and more 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z “It was as though they were probably tossed off the side of the grade and rolled down and stopped at the base of a tree.” ID’s ‘Cold Valley’ doc explores unsolved Lewis Clark murders, disappearances: ‘You can only hide for so long’ 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z The ally’s two young children were also victims of the fighting: They had been tossed off a bridge by an assassin. El Chapo’s Narco Spoils: A Beach House, a Zoo and a Fleet of Cash-Filled Jets 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z “The same people who accuse Mr. Trump of lacking depth and nuance,” he wrote, “toss off allusions to Hitler, Stalin and a parade of murderous dictators.” Does This Moment in History Call for More ‘Nuance,’ or Less? 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z On “Regal,” Noname rides a delicate, bell-dotted, finger-snapped beat while casually tossing off complex couplets such as: “No more apples or oranges, only pickles and pacifists/Twitter ranting for martyrdom unified as capitalists.” California Sounds: Noname's confident new record, Sarah Davachi's secular reveries and Harriet Brown's new synth-funk video 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z I thought I was tossing off a light confection for a Monday morning about being ignored by waiters. Perspective | The invisible people are shouting ‘We’re here! We’re corporeal! Get used to it!’ 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z This past Monday Circuit Judge Karen Gievers tossed off the ballot Amendment 6 because she ruled that the measure is misleading and does not fully tell voters what it does. Who’s No. 2 and legal battles: The week in Florida politics 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z Two scrap trucks at the back of the trailer collided with the overpass while another scrap truck was tossed off the semi-truck, according to authorities. Semi-truck hauling cars strikes Interstate 5 bridge near Lakewood; southbound traffic delayed 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z He brandishes indiscriminately the atavistic preferences of little old ladies in Winnetka, rantings of certifiable kooks, epithets tossed off in the bumpings and grindings of ethnic conflict, and rumblings of anti-Semitism that are truly sinister. Alan Dershowitz, Jewish identity and the long road to defending Donald Trump 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Two hundred and forty-two years ago on the July 4th our nascent nation committed to tossing off a similar self-dealing arrangement. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez spanks the predator political class; next up: redeem the nation 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Still, these states tend to produce a spacey quality during waking hours, not the kind that lends itself to tossing off vituperative insults. Why Ambien Didn’t Make Roseanne Tweet Anything 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Authorities say Miller drove about 25 feet with the detective on the hood off the car before he was “tossed off.” Man sentenced for striking officer with car 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Youd is not like a pianist who tosses off a few scales first thing in the morning: He does not bother with warm-up exercises before he sits down at the typewriter. Typing a Novel About Vassar, Word for Word, as Art 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z Mayor Hal Patton was tossed off the ballot last month by a Cook County judge after the State Board of Elections failed to adopt the recommendation of a hearing officer to remove Patton. Edwardsville mayor takes ballot case to state Supreme Court 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Mayor Hal Patton was tossed off the ballot last month by a Cook County judge after the State Board of Elections failed to adopt the recommendation of a hearing officer to remove Patton. Edwardsville mayor takes ballot case to state Supreme Court 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Unlike comments Trump might toss off in a campaign rally, these can't be chalked up to the president speaking off the cuff. In State of the Union speech, a milder-sounding Trump leans on the same divisive issues 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z In Luke Cage, after watching a man get tossed off a roof, Turk flippantly remarks that’s he’s heading back to Hell’s Kitchen “where it’s safe.” Meet the guy who gets beat up in all of Marvel’s Netflix superhero shows 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Imagine that threats of nuclear war were no longer casually tossed off from a rogue thumb. Trump breaks Twitter’s rules, so why not ban him? | Hannah Jane Parkinson 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z After the relative failure of his second album, 1989’s Neither Fish Nor Flesh, D’Arby was effectively and unceremoniously “tossed off the mountain”. Why Terence Trent D'Arby became Sananda Maitreya: 'It was that or death' 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z He didn’t argue that Moore, who was tossed off the Alabama Supreme Court for disregarding the law, would actually be good for the people of Alabama. Opinion | A Brit’s speech in an American election takes a Stalinist turn 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z A woman sued New York City’s Johnny Utah bar after she got tossed off a mechanical bull and tore her ACL. Maybe if boxers would chase the chickens like Rocky did … 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Those words are tossed off with a chuckle early on in “Marjorie Prime,” but by the end they have acquired an almost prophetic significance. Michael Almereyda's 'Marjorie Prime' is an elegant, haunting futuristic drama 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z In interviews, he could be quick-witted and charming, tossing off one-liners and country-fried quips. Glen Campbell, clean-cut country star and crossover hitmaker, dies at 81 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Yet one of the movie’s insights, tossed off in a group discussion between Ellen and the other patients, is how deeply eating disorders are rooted in psychology and perception. Lily Collins plays an anorexic in the sardonic, empathetic drama 'To the Bone' 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z More to the urgency of his Twitter obsession: If he’s impulsive enough to toss off a gratuitous insult to a mayor grappling with catastrophe, what else might he be willing to say — and to whom? Opinion | If Trump stops tweeting, how will we know who he really is? 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z I felt contempt at the offending bro and the casualness with which he tossed off the insult. Perspective | The humble power of immigrant restaurants: ‘You can’t hate someone if you like their food’ 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z That Scott-directed film, a stealth “Alien” prequel, tossed off some intriguing ideas about the origins of life before devolving into lazy, half-hearted splatter. Ridley Scott's 'Alien: Covenant' is a sleek, suspenseful return to form 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z And some of the choicest lines are tossed off so casually or mumbled so quietly, it seems as incidental as B-grade Hollywood chatter. Review: Seattle Shakes’ ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ is missing some of its magic 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z The dense, dizzying script flips back and forth in time, oft-repeating key scenes, themes and images, while tossing off such chipper phrases as “probabilistic inertia,” “negation points,” “cryptochrome proteins” and “electrostatic reorientation.” You may need AP physics to keep up with mind-bending sci-fi thriller 'Displacement' 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z But were either of them an actual security threat such that they deserved to be tossed off the plane or isolated and handcuffed while still in the air? How Airline Workers Learn to Deal With You 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z Chapman tossed off those last words casually, but they represented one of the most divisive issues in mole catching today. Going underground: inside the world of the mole-catchers 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z No, Mr. Kuchibhotla, who was allegedly shot by a slurring man tossing off racial slurs, was also the sort of man we must not just mourn but emulate at this overheated moment. Recent Missouri editorials 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z Daniel Stoltenberg tosses off snide comments with flair as a haughty play director. Checking in with a Marx Brothers comedy at Taproot 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z They are lines, no more than 140 characters, broadcast to the world, lacking the context of a 40-page policy paper or even a full paragraph tossed off during a backyard barbecue. 'The tweet speaks for itself' could become a Trump administration motto 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Fisher, whose tough-talking princess defied Empire generals while tossing off one-liners like “Into the garbage chute, flyboy,” died Tuesday at age 60. A fan send-off fit for intergalactic Princess Leia 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z Fisher, whose tough-talking princess defied Empire generals while tossing off one-liners such as “into the garbage chute, flyboy”, died on Tuesday. Princess Leias turn out in force as New Orleans mourns Carrie Fisher 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z Instead of insistently bellowing or pounding his chest like an Arnold Schwarzenegger, he’s tapping into a different stereotype: the counter-intuitive strongman who tosses off some of his most devastating comments with a malevolent sneer. Inside the mind of Donald Trump 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z An email can be as formal as a legal letter or as tossed off as drive-by insult. Whoever Wins the White House, This Year’s Big Loser Is Email 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Spacey mingled with the crowd, but he tossed off incognito mode when he joined the singer onstage and crooned a lounge-style number with Odell at the piano. Kevin Spacey catches a show at the Howard Theater 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z Russia tossed off the shackles of communism only to end up with a lawless strongman. The Failure of Governance 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Wilder is constantly getting tossed off the train, in what is just the start of the broad gags. Remembering Gene Wilder: In (not-quite) defense of 'Silver Streak' 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z In his dreamy, impressionistic world, his artistic choices can seem banal and tossed off, or pointed and profound. Frank Ocean, Genuine Misfit 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z This was deep-country Greece; it was easy enough to picture Zeus tossing off lightning bolts from its jagged mountain tops. Greece’s Chicest New (and Very Old) Beach Destination 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Then Kipchoge tossed off a 4:43 nineteenth mile, a 4:41 twentieth, and a 4:35 twenty-first. America’s Over-Performing Distance Runners 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z His wife, who held onto their daughter, clambered atop the car—the highest flat surface available—but the family was tossed off in a matter of seconds. China’s Real Disasters—and the Rumors They Inspire 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z She smiles and waves, tosses off something benign and turns the subject elsewhere. Did Bill Clinton unconsciously trip his wife on the road to the White House? 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z Throughout the event on Thursday, Mr. Trump tossed off a list of numbers and facts about the manufacturing losses in New Hampshire, another departure from his approach when Mr. Lewandowski managed the campaign. Donald Trump, in a Trade Speech in New Hampshire, Veers Off to Jab Mexico 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Advocates for a British exit — popularly known as Brexit — argue that tossing off the shackles of E.U. bureaucracy will restore Britain’s sovereignty. After poisonous campaign, British vote on E.U. ties shapes up as cliffhanger 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z With unexpected relatives arriving and no time to shop, I recently opened “Japanese Soul Cooking” and tossed off “Kani Ankake” with my fingers crossed. A New Leaf 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z The horse, Gunny, was spooked by a sudden sound from a nearby truck, and tossed off the officer. Bull in Queens Is Captured, and Jon Stewart Chauffeurs It to Freedom 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z And before a crowd of several hundred here, he tossed off anecdotes about Justice Scalia, noting in passing that he had known the man for 20 years. In Supreme Court Vacancy, Ted Cruz Senses an Opening 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Instead, he sheepishly signed on the dotted line and tossed off some free advice he knows Republican legislators are in no danger of taking to heart. A roundup of recent Michigan newspaper editorials 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z There was drama behind the scenes as well, with Phillips battling drug abuse and at one point being tossed off the show. 'One Day at a Time' actor Pat Harrington Jr. dies after Alzheimer's struggle 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Reagan tossed off criticism of his napping on the job with drollery. Behind the Ronald Reagan myth: “No one had ever entered the White House so grossly ill informed” 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z Even that great modern Shakespeare champion, Harold Bloom, scorned it as slight and “tossed off.” Review: ‘The Merry Wives of Windsor’ Goes for High Jinks and Low Comedy 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z I tossed off my headset and raced downstairs. A guide to negotiating a buyout offer, from a man who knows the pitfalls 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z He may be a 5th century Athenian sculptor, Pheidias, or even the God Hephaistos, whose leg was injured when he was tossed off Mount Olympus as a baby. With ‘Power and Pathos,’ National Gallery enters its own bronze age 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z The decision was based on the committee’s own advisory opinion regarding the 2012 election mess in which hundreds of candidates were tossed off ballots. House Ethics gives Harrell more time to prepare case 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z The homicide victim this week is Taylor Fowler, a spoiled and selfish trophy wife tossed off her balcony by a hit man who accidentally falls with her during their struggle. 'iZombie' recap: Liv Moore's a Real Dead Housewife of Seattle 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z In the drama “99 Homes,” he is brought to life by today’s virtuoso of villainy, Michael Shannon, who lumbers around tossing off expletives, parading his new Range Rover and puffing e-cigarettes. A mean Michael Shannon comes knocking in ‘99 Homes’ 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z Though the Matthew effect may be operating here, it is undeniably the sort of clever, memorable one-liner that Einstein often tossed off. Einstein's Parable of Quantum Insanity 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z The assumption was that Corbyn would toss off a few left-wing slogans, be patronized by the other candidates and shuffle quietly to the exits. Britain’s “Bernie Sanders” moment: How this unassuming left-wing populist became the leader of the Labour Party 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Smisek, meanwhile, was tossed off with what analysts called a truly golden parachute. Dinner deal leads to turbulence for Jeff Smisek and David Samson 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Apparently she was being coy, because "Miley Cyrus and Her Dead Petz" certainly doesn't sound tossed off, even if it's playfully obtuse and filled with experimental flair. Miley Cyrus drops surprise new album, 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z She was introduced to the crowd at 6:52 p.m., waving feebly and tossing off the parka. Katie Ledecky breaks own world record in winning 1,500 gold 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z "He's a war hero because he was captured. I like people that weren't captured, OK? I hate to tell you," he infamously tossed off at a forum in Ames, Iowa. The Donald's '47 Percent' Moment 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Aside from casually tossing off 375-yard tee shots with liquid athleticism no other tour players can match, Johnson gets his left wrist in an almost unique bent position at the top of his backswing. How He Hit That: Dustin Johnson's trajectory control: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z A Border Patrol boat is checking the waters around this morning’s interception to see if any other cargo items, such as drugs, were tossed off board, officials said. One dead after boat with suspected immigrants capsizes near Encinitas 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z He was found dead on April 18, 2014; his body stuffed in a suitcase and tossed off the side of the highway in Sterling. Non-profit founder starts project for emergency foster care 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z But tossing off a letter to leaders of a foreign state plainly designed to sandbag a president in the middle of negotiations goes far beyond normal procedural disagreements. The Senate’s 47 percent 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z And Markopolos stated “when someone’s competing on your playing field, who’s a dirty player, you want him tossed off the field.” Who Really Blew It? Jackie Robinson West Coaches or Chris Janis? 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z These were two aristocratic public intellectuals in their prime--each was an essayist and novelist--tossing off erudite commentary as they fought ferociously for their respective sides of the political divide. When Conservatives and Liberals Threw Punches Or it may have been wasted, perhaps tossed off the bridge entirely. Minnesota study aims to determine best road deicer 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Golf also proved a hazard in Malaysia for Spain’s Pablo Larrazabal, who threw down his scorecard, tossed off his shoes and jumped in a lake to escape a swarm of monstrous hornets. In year of odd bounces, reality bites at World Cup 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z Once tossed off his committees for often undermining Boehner’s leadership team, Schweikert said he has undergone “the education of David” and is learning to advance his conservative goals from within the accepted legislative system. Was lame-duck session of Congress reason for hope or preview of horrors to come? 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z If Trotz feared anything Sunday when he arrived at the arena, it came from worrying his Capitals might deviate from their strategy and principles, tossed off the tracks by raw emotion. Turnover-prone Capitals fall to Coyotes for fourth straight loss, 6-5 Appearing before Congress in December 1906, the celebrated author, then 71, shocked the gallery by tossing off his overcoat to reveal an all-white lounge suit. From Flintstone to Twain to Gekko: The Best Suits in History At least two men were decapitated, and a third was killed when he was tossed off the top of the building. Two inmates beheaded in prison riot in southern Brazil 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z More likely, the fact that the killers were Islamic militants convinced the editors to toss off their own humanity and run such an offensive picture. Media Shouldn't Publish James Foley Islamic State Beheading Photos 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Three jockeys were tossed off horses during the races when the horses were injured, but none sustained serious injuries. Deaths of eight race horses at California track probed 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z She is not going to waste her time tossing off resumes in response to every job ad she sees. How To Launch A Job Search 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z That Ravisankar’s story represents the triumph of a certain sort of Silicon Valley meritocracy is mirrored in the examples he tosses off of other unlikely successes. HackerRank Solves Tech Hiring Crisis By Finding Programmers Where They Live 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z With Tuesday's splashy publication of her new memoir, "Hard Choices," Clinton demonstrated the unprecedented attention she would draw, with wall-to-wall coverage on every television network in which she tossed off zingers and parried unwanted questions. Book tour fuss a double-edged sword for Hillary Clinton 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z Two years ago, the primary turnout was unusually light - only about 12 percent - after 250 candidates were tossed off the ballot statewide because of improperly filed paperwork. Quiet but unusual SC primary season winds down 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z He tossed off French and Latin phrases and startling similes. Roy M. Goodman, New York State Senator for More Than 30 Years, Dies at 84 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Yet this isn’t a band that tosses off glib musical pastiches. Around the world with Highasakite A third appeared to think most software coding could be tossed off in a mere weekend. In U.S., when high-tech meets high court, high jinks ensue 2014-05-09T16:26:52Z About a decade ago, the big talk in the utility business was about tossing off the yoke of regulation and becoming independent, or “merchant,” power companies that competed to sell electricity to hungry grids. Pepco agrees to be sold to Chicago’s Exelon 2014-04-30T10:12:08Z In the meetings, Mr. Boyland bragged about his access to powerful people, tossing off cliché after cliché, finishing most sentences with a big laugh. Undercover F.B.I. Agent Testifies in Legislator’s Bribery Case 2014-02-13T03:05:22Z That last recommendation — peculiar and abstemious, yet positively Bloomberg — was tossed off by the mayor during a riff on his regular radio program, and it prompted no small amount of mockery. Bloomberg Shares a Few Secrets to Success: Be Early, Stay Late and Hold It In 2013-08-24T01:48:38Z It’s so easy to toss off a quick factoid, observation or link; and enables users to follow a large number of brands and people. Google Plus Boosts Executive Careers (Here's How) 2013-07-19T15:51:00Z The change sounds casually tossed off, but there is nothing unformed about the thinking that drives their choices. The Media Equation: ‘South Park’ Creators Fortify Their Content Empire 2013-01-28T01:04:18Z And if you watch the accompanying video, I can predict that the resonant crunch a piano makes when it hits the ground after being tossed off a truck will break your heart. Essay: Sometimes, You Can’t Even Sell the Shirt Off Your Back 2013-01-12T19:47:44Z Voters responded in the 2010 elections by tossing off the bench three justices who decided the same-sex marriage case. University of Iowa becomes one of first to ask about sexual orientation 2012-12-13T02:26:41Z A revolving stage broke, angering fans, some of whom jumped on stage only to be tossed off by the police. Armstrong, Back When It Wasn’t Tennis Rocking the House 2012-09-08T19:35:20Z Some parents were indignant when a father was tossed off an Alaska Airlines flight in Seattle after his unruly 3-year old refused to be buckled in and sit upright for takeoff. Lap Children: The Most Unsafe Passengers on a Plane 2012-06-12T10:00:58Z And I’ll undoubtedly toss off a few comments on my own Web site at georgevecsey.com. Goal: Favorite Euro Moments (What Are Yours?) 2012-06-05T13:33:29Z Boats in a parking lot were tossed off their trailers, she said. Tornado, heavy rains leave U.S. mid-Atlantic battered 2012-06-02T22:31:48Z Montsho tossed off her sneakers and wiggled her toes, idling before a grueling workout of sprints in the sand. Far From Home, Amantle Montsho Chases Olympic Dream 2012-06-01T13:02:57Z The energetic Prince tossed off his assailants as a bull flings the dogs away on the points of his horns. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z "When shall I see you again, Jeremiah?" she asked, after mixing the beverage, which he tossed off with a relish. Miser Farebrother, Volume I (of 3) A Novel 2012-03-13T02:00:28.227Z And satisfied that he had laid the train, he shrugged his shoulders, tossed off a third glass of the famous cherry-brandy, and took himself off without much ceremony. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z Raines then soared in from the left side for the rebound and tossed off the side of the rim before the buzzer sounded. No. 5 Duke escapes Virgina Tech in OT 2012-02-25T19:52:22Z Mortified, I tossed off my portion, and was very careful not to look at Silver Heels, being hot in the face. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Even as Afolayan tossed off cash for his song, he faced a vexing challenge in making his next film: who was going to pay for his work? The Making of Nigeria?s Film Industry 2012-02-23T22:43:02Z Min�, tossing off her geta on the garden stones, and springing up with pretty pink feet upon the matted floor, came forward. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z "Yes, we had bad luck in the straight," he murmured, tossing off two more glasses of port. Poor Relations 2012-02-11T03:04:00.973Z Human interaction is limited mostly to feeding time, when fresh produce -- banana, mango, corn -- is tossed off a truck. Lab Torture or Pets, Dumb Humans Keep Texas Primate Haven Busy 2012-01-17T19:05:27Z Granted, the Aerosmith singer tossed off a bleeped strong expletive or two on Fox’s live “American Idol” after joining it as a judge last season. ?Old school? Steven Tyler weighs in on TV profanity, nudity case facing US Supreme Court 2012-01-10T12:39:18Z "Good medicine!" approved my guest as he tossed off his glass. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z Things that used to be kept for the medical books or smoking-room conversation she tosses off glibly, earnestly, and—to me! What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z Such was Tom, a good-hearted old soul nevertheless, though with a sad predilection for tossing off cans. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z His first proposal was all but tossed off the roof by the commission in October. City Room: Jared Kushner Wants One Thing, the REI Store Shows Another 2011-12-09T17:07:01Z The casualness with which Perry tosses off the charge about “Obama’s war on religion” is at odds with how corrosive the accusation really is. Why Rick Perry's New Ads Are Wrong on Religion -- And Obama 2011-12-09T16:06:31Z The broncho-buster tossed off the fiery stuff and then turned his shifty eyes on the group. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z This he tossed off, and as he glanced again towards the centre of attention the glass fell from his hand on to the table. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z But Jones County emergency director Don McKinnon says some people were briefly trapped in their homes as trees fell on them and mobile homes were tossed off their foundations. Storm system sweeping across the Southeast damages dozens of homes, injures 15 in Mississippi 2011-11-16T18:04:40Z The following week at Sunday services he tossed off a challenge. | Fixes: Saddleback Church's Small Group Health Solution 2011-11-11T00:30:41Z Mr. Churchill brisked up, tossed off his port, and was ready for the smoking-room at once. A Humble Enterprise 2011-10-29T02:00:12.483Z Why, when some compact, weighty, and worthily performed example comes to our stage, should I be expected to toss off a description of it in a style less compact and weighty and worthily conducted? Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z Feel free to let us know about the latest vacuous statement tossed off as scientific fact that you've heard or read in the news in the past month by e-mailing us at submit@sciam.com. Famous for Being Fatuous: Celebs and Pols Say the Darnedest Things--Especially about Science 2011-10-12T16:15:01.397Z The first country to toss off its autocratic leader this year, touching off the so-called Arab Spring, Tunisia will become the first to hold elections, scheduled for Oct. The Lede Blog: Islamists in Tunisia Riot Over TV Broadcast of 'Persepolis' Leads 2011-10-10T16:27:46Z It is sublime!' he said, as he tossed off three glasses. The New Paul and Virginia Positivism on an Island 2011-10-08T02:00:25.133Z They toss off their sentences with an air of easy familiarity with the tongue, and yet they misunderstand two-thirds of what people say to them. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z He tossed off a thimbleful of the purple wine with a flourish. Chance in Chains A Story of Monte Carlo 2011-10-03T02:00:32.613Z As the mood took him he composed, tossing off sonnets and serenades like champagne, carelessly and without effort, a Titan with the indifference of a pigmy. Edgar Saltus: The Man 2011-09-13T02:00:36.953Z Drink hael to the king’s coming,” and the swineherd tossed off another horn of mead. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z Randolph came inside, lighted the lamp, and tossed off the brandy. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z "Why, no objection, my dear sir," said the doctor, smiling most graciously, taking the proffered glass of ruby-coloured liquid, wishing health and a good wife to his host, and tossing off the tiny bumper. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z It is one of those things that must be tossed off with the greatest grace and smoothness, and it requires the most beautiful and delicate technique. Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z Neglecting to laugh at a doubtful joke tossed off by one of his admirers, he was asked somewhat sarcastically if he were shocked. Edgar Saltus: The Man 2011-09-13T02:00:36.953Z What will be included from the world of business intelligence and what will be tossed off the operating table? Kill Your Data Warehouse 2011-08-24T20:49:45Z For Bogun to fell a man is no more than for another to toss off a glass of wine. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z He arose quickly, with a motion of tossing off an ugly sensation. Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z Evelyn pouted; then she tossed off her hat and looked full up at Read. A Very Naughty Girl 2011-07-27T02:00:30.947Z He seemed to have looked at it as something to be tossed off lightly to make money in the interstices of honest work. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z For freshness, Mr. McCartney tossed off a Beatles song that, he announced, he had never performed live: “The Night Before,” with its skiffle bounce and barbershop harmonies. Music Review: A Gentle Reminder of Paul McCartney?s Survival and Vitality 2011-07-16T09:20:02Z Here our worthy host became very moist; but the chairman filled up his glass again for him, which he tossed off at a gulp, and felt better. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III 2011-07-16T02:00:13.547Z “There,” he said, tossing off the contents of the cup, which was filled with a delicious liqueur, “I don’t think so now; but I would not drink if I were you.” One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z Bear witness all!” cried Eustace, tossing off his glass with the air of a man who had walked a mile up a steep hill at mid-day. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z “Well, I’ll get to it,” he said, following out his immediate purpose, and tossing off a good half of the same. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z “No one but a fool would have gone into the river at all,” concluded the old man, sententiously, as he tossed off the remainder of his grog. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z We are not to think of God as making a dirt planet which He has tossed off into space as something separate from His will. What and Where is God? A Human Answer to the Deep Religious Cry of the Modern Soul 2011-07-03T02:00:08.347Z The usual hair-splitting of great men and officialdom had been anticipated, so with considerable glee, the trifling plate changes were rushed, and the big "sixty-four" press was started to toss off 100,000 copies.' Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z And without further ceremony she pulled off her gloves, tossed off her hat and planted herself in a chair. The Red Mouse 2011-05-30T02:00:14.700Z The narrator's hoarseness became so pronounced that Silas brought him the remaining brandy, which he tossed off at one swallow. The Mystery of the Locks 2011-05-29T02:00:08.800Z Then he tossed off the contents, heaved a sigh or two and was about to speak, when suddenly he stopped short and appeared to be listening intently. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z He had an honest, hearty northern appetite, and marched into the dishes, and tossed off the claret with a careless vigour that edified Kate. Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z In conversation, she toggles between Spanish and English, tossing off the koans of a conceptual artist. An Artist?s Performance: A Year as a Poor Immigrant 2011-05-18T16:30:34Z The ex-croupier walked over to the buffet, poured out for himself a stiff four fingers of whisky, and tossed off the neat spirit at a gulp. Doors of the Night 2011-04-12T02:00:23.287Z Come, Mandeville, toss off your liquor like a Trojan, and tell us all about it, if you have anything like a rational story to tell. Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z "What a set of rascals," muttered Forester between his teeth, as he tossed off a bumper to swallow his indignation. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z Here Mr. Dempsey pantomimed the action of tossing off a dram. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z Dibbin tossed off his brandy, while David paced the room, his hands behind him, with a clouded brow. The Late Tenant 2011-03-28T02:00:25.153Z Like the young poet who shot an arrow into the air, Rocky Kansas tosses off a right hand swing every once and so often and hopes that it will land on somebody's jaw. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z All eyes were now turned upon the youth as he tossed off his wine. The Cavaliers of Virginia, vol. 1 of 2 or, The Recluse of Jamestown; An historical romance of the Old Dominion 2011-03-23T02:00:21.287Z Let sages discourse on the follies of man, And learnedly talk of his woes; But boys, we'll be happy whilever we can,— So toss off the goblet!—here goes! The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z “Just so,” replied the chiffonier, tossing off his draught from an ornament of Venetian glass. Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z I never heard such overtones of despair as were in the three words which at last he tried to toss off easily. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z Maddened with the indignity of his position, and outraged at her extravagance, he tossed off two tumblers of sherry to give him courage, and cried out to his partisans "to charge!" The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z “I took a toss off Elsie’s swing yesterday,” was the airy answer. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z Oh, no! but they linger not over the cup,— So toss off the goblet!—here goes! The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z Nearly a year after fast-food joints were tossed off U.S.-led coalition bases, Pizza Hut made a comeback last week, reopening at Camp Phoenix on the edge of Kabul. Afghan Forces Eat Up Return of Fast-Food Outlets 2011-02-22T01:14:01Z The next, Ferrars, having tossed off his glass of light wine, arose and sauntered out of the refreshment room. The Last Stroke a detective story 2011-02-19T03:01:39.327Z "I only wish I was there to see it;" and in the delight this thought afforded he tossed off his last glass of wine, and rang for his bedroom candle. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z Impatiently she tossed off her hat and finished fixing her tulips. In the Van; or, The Builders 2011-02-09T03:00:42.387Z Sure, many of us are more inclined to toss off frivolous posts than politically charged ones. Slipstream: Why Some Twitter Posts Catch On, and Some Don?t 2011-02-05T18:25:36Z "I only hope you may be better at Prophecy than you are in Logic," cried Niel, as he tossed off his glass; "and so, I 'm sure, does Nelligan!" The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z "Little you know the way we live in the West, here;" and he tossed off the liquor before the other could stop him. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z That amazed me—I frequently overheard everyday consumers tossing off comments about storing their e-mail or photos “in the cloud.” 5 Trends in the Cloud Forecast for 2011 2011-02-01T17:32:18Z He had tossed off bold judgments on all manner of inconsistencies and immoralities which he claimed that he had found in respectable society, and took his own world as a standard of comparison. Notes of an Itinerant Policeman 2011-01-24T03:00:19.187Z This isn't just a tossed off "chop-socky" -- it's a bravura performance. Rush Limbaugh's ching chong Chinaman embarrassment 2011-01-19T21:34:00Z Carucci tossed off the fresh drink at a gulp, and pushed back his chair. The Professor's Mystery 2011-01-18T03:00:11.317Z Come, sit down here, and let me see you toss off a glass or two of this most excellent schnaps. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z "You'd like to make me drunk, now, wouldn't you?" said he, tossing off a large tumbler of red wine. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z If only he had not kept tossing off one glass of whiskey after the other. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z How they made the ices disappear, and tossed off punch, champagne, or anything that came to their pretty little hands! Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z There are also people who appeared only once, tossed off like so many old items of clothing. City Room: One Man's Trash Is Grist for Another Man's Blog 2010-12-04T20:30:00Z He tossed off his suit coat, rolled up his sleeves and took in the screams of 10,000 people at the University of Washington basketball arena on Thursday. Obama, His Party?s Star, Plays a Supporting Role 2010-10-23T18:00:00Z In 2005, he was tossed off the ballot for City Council after it was discovered that he did not live in the district he was running to represent, despite formally swearing that he did. Louisiana: A Freshman in Trouble 2010-10-13T03:08:00Z I half-expected my receipt to end with "U have been tossed off". Shopping and FCUKing 2010-08-29T20:00:00Z The move that was so groundbreaking for Pastrana four years earlier now was tossed off almost casually, with a smile. 15-Year-Old Wins Gold at X Games 2010-08-02T05:23:00Z The use of photography in Newsweek is incredibly inconsistent, with big display photos getting all manner of attention, but small photos appearing to be tossed off. The Media Equation: How to Save Newsweek 2010-06-07T01:30:00Z The Duke stood up, and, raising the goblet, tossed off the contents at a draught. A Blot on the Scutcheon He fetched a flask of cognac from the cupboard of his writing-table, and tossed off hastily three or four glasses, which seemed to have a soothing effect upon him. The Undying Past "From your point of view," his friend rejoined, tossing off a glass of port wine. A Poached Peerage A few moments later, by invitation of his Majesty we stepped into an adjoining apartment, where he jauntily tossed off a goblet brimming with champagne, adding a few pleasant words of welcome. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands And then you saw them in the characteristic gesture of all sufferers—thrown back as if to toss off the pack of unhappiness loaded on her back. Woman Marcel tossed off another glass of wine thirstily—it might have been the commonest vintage—and Jean Gouicket, watching, was filled with exquisite pain at the sight. A Blot on the Scutcheon Fred was looked upon as a sort of enfant gâté to be rewarded after a gay night with an easily tossed off order for a thousand shares of this or that to make his commission. Making Money That worthy proceeded to toss off a couple of bumpers with a relish commensurate with his long and thirst-giving harangue. A Poached Peerage "Ugh!" said he at last to himself, as he tossed off a glass of sherry, "I'm coming fast to capital offences, and if she presses me more I'll give her a murder." Tony Butler It was so like him to toss off an important statement in an off-hand manner that it left them almost gasping for breath. Janet Hardy in Radio City He tossed off the wine and put his goblet down on the table top. The Return of Tharn As each victim was condemned, a glass of spirits was served, the tossing off of which was meant to synchronize with a death-struggle. The Tremendous Event "You don't like the lady of the Castle, then, Mr. Fairnish?" interposed Cleek, tossing off his ale and setting the empty tankard down upon the bar in front of him. The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel And more and more he loved to toss off his glittering ideas and his wonderful plans, enjoying the bedazzlement which they aroused and ready to laugh at those who were too easily taken in. Hempfield A Novel He tossed off a whiskey and soda, cried, "Here goes, then!" and ran from the room. Shadows of Flames A Novel I now threw myself back into my chair, and, tossing off a bumper of champagne, began to reason myself into the belief that there were worse things even than imprisonment among the French. Jack Hinton The Guardsman "It is quite harmless," replied MacAndrew; and then, with an air of braggadocio that could be easily seen was assumed, Maas tossed off the decoction, and, having done so, seated himself on the settee. The Red Rat's Daughter I tried 125 to help Jill once or twice by tossing off one of my polite rejoinders, but he only behaved as if I wasn’t there and looked more like a poker than ever. The Youngest Girl in the School The man, who was not a bad fellow at bottom, gave a growl as he tossed off the tendered potion. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War Going back with a firm step into the dining-room, and with the weak old stooping manner entirely wanting, he took a fresh glass from the closet, filled it and tossed off the contents. Blind Policy He tossed off the glass of gin and set the glass down on the table, looking at his drunken companion with righteous indignation. The Door into Infinity He seized the bottle, uncorked it, and tossed off a glass. International Short Stories English "Good wine, rare wine, if it was n't so cold on the stomach," said the old man, as he tossed off the second goblet. One Of Them He produced as many works as a dozen painters together, and his wife lighted the fire with bundles of drawings which he tossed off every moment. Michelangelo “So it is,” pronounced Falkner, tossing off his. A Frontier Mystery Up to the ranch rode Teddy and Jan as fast as their ponies would take them without tossing off the Curlytops. The Curlytops at Uncle Frank's Ranch or Little Folks on Ponyback "I suppose," he suggested, "that you expected that pint-sized bundle of fur to kick one foot, toss off her coat and do a snake dance right here in the bedroom?" Queen of the Flaming Diamond "Why, your mamma telephoned for us," said Jimmie, as he wiggled his wings to toss off some of the water, for you know the ducks didn't need umbrellas. Jacko and Jumpo Kinkytail The Funny Monkey Boys The courage of the toper was tried in the attempt to toss off the glass in such a manner as to prevent the flap-dragon doing mischief—raisins in hot brandy being the usual flap-dragons. Folk-lore of Shakespeare Then he tossed off half of it with a gasp of contentment. A Frontier Mystery At last, seeing that there was nothing for it but to do as I desired, he lifted the glass and tossed off the contents. Long Live the King A silver goblet of the tumbler-shape holding about a quart escaped with a few unimportant dents, and the knight tossed off its contents. The Wine-ghosts of Bremen These were enough for him; and the little sigh with which he tossed off his champagne to their health was the extent of sorrow the separation cost him. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life "Concluded by both parties, who thus acknowledge their hand and seal," cried he, tossing off a glass of champagne; and then, rising from the table, he prepared to take his leave. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas You toss off a game or two to help him and you'll be strong with him for life. Jimmy Kirkland and the Plot for a Pennant He lifted his glass, which in the mean time the waiter had filled, and, smiling around the circle, tossed off his wine in unison with the others and sat down. Checkers A Hard-luck Story Bluer than ever looked the mist about Walther's head as he tossed off another quart. The Wine-ghosts of Bremen He nodded pleasantly to the few men gathered at the table playing cards, and cracked a joke with Perdue as he tossed off a draught of hootch. The Frontiersman A Tale of the Yukon And came to this incredible revelation, tossed off coolly by the author without the faintest tremor: … outside the movie theater we split up. The Eyes Have It "Trying to toss off this one?" demanded Swanson angrily. Jimmy Kirkland and the Plot for a Pennant It was hard work to get on; and we were glad enough to reach the Hermitage and Observatory, where we tossed off a glass of Lachryma Christi to restore us. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 She tossed off the drink in gallant fashion: “I tell you, sweetheart, we men need lots of stimulating.” Mistress Nell A Merry Tale of a Merry Time Then he pushed his plate away, tossed off two glasses of beer, and lay down to rest in the bedroom. Jena or Sedan? These words he tossed off toward the Pope, as if he were giving him a dash of the incense-box; then paused to observe their effect. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. Mr Squint-eyes tossed off a mug of beer that stood on the table, and told her to be off to bed. Fairy Tales from the German Forests They named and tossed off their liquor, and then without a word of farewell or thanks shambled back to their roosting places. Gold He lay back in his chair, tossed off a glass of port, and presently his mood changed. Memoirs of Life and Literature He who had tossed off so many cups of White Baigneux or red Beaune, now drank water through linen folds, until his bowels were flooded and his heart stood still. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25) He tossed off the drink, but when he looked for the chaser the barkeeper shook his head. Wunpost He lifted his own cup with a brave air, and I tossed off the contents of my own without stopping. The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War A few of the sailors tossed off their allowance without water, but most of them took it half and half, so as to make it go further. Through Russian Snows A Story of Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow In its wake it drew a swell of sparkling phosphorescence, which it carelessly tossed off on either side as a Calif might throw handfuls of glittering coins to his fawning beggars. Carmen Ariza Then, the whimsical guest tossed off his wine, jumped up, shook his hosts heartily by the hand, wished them good-night, and sallied into the shop to find his cloak. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 7 “Gimme a drink,” he said laying fifteen cents before him; and as several men moved forward he scowled at them in silence and tossed off his solamente. Wunpost Twice in the last hour the Bishop and Arsene had been tossed off the single bobsled out into the drifts. The Shepherd of the North He tosses off the cocktail and sets down the glass, smacking his lips. The Daughter of the Storage And Other Things in Prose and Verse Come, Mandeville, toss off your liquor like a Trojan, and tell us all about it, if you have any thing like a rational story to tell. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 There is an occasional impetuosity and recklessness in his manner, and a general habit of tossing off his sentences with an air of disdainful indifference, which characterizes a large class of amateur southern writers. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848 Then they hastily toss off the water, making a wry face, and mostly addressing to the despised fluid the remark— "Ye'll find IT gone on before!" Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule He held his glass aloft––laughed in delighted defiance––tossed off the liquor. The Cruise of the Shining Light And with a flourish he raised his glass to his lips as if tossing off the liquor at a gulp. Hidden Water It cannot be tossed off at a throw: it must be toyed with, sipped. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, August 1877 Beardsley tossed off his drink and blinked at the fiery strength of it. We're Friends, Now Moore corrals Turkey Track an' his fellow revellers, an' tosses off a few fiats. Faro Nell and Her Friends Wolfville Stories Jeff made a little gesture of the hand, as if he tossed off something so lightly won. The Prisoner “Quite, nurse,” was his reply, as, raising himself on his other elbow, he tossed off the medicine, pulling a wry face afterwards. The White Lie Mademoiselle took her wine and sipped it, but her mouth again relaxed to scornful contempt as she saw him toss off the fiery liquor. Louisiana Lou A Western Story His swag still lay where it had been tossed off the horse. In the Musgrave Ranges He was tossing off the dregs of the highball when there occurred a low-voiced murmur at his side, and he arose to confront the pale, worn face of Romola. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China And he tossed off the contents of the second glass. The Young Surveyor; or Jack on the Prairies He was thin and dry as a match, and tall as a Norwegian spruce, with a face covered with hair; he smoked, and tossed off glass after glass of brandy, like a Dutchman. Le Morvan, [A District of France,] Its Wild Sports, Vineyards and Forests; with Legends, Antiquities, Rural and Local Sketches Hollyhock tossed off her little cap and sat down to enjoy tea and scones to her heart's delight. Hollyhock A Spirit of Mischief "There isn't any as could toss off a quart like that." The Belovéd Vagabond Two full glasses he tossed off like so much water, and then returned to his watching. Uncle Terry A Story of the Maine Coast No man would have believed that the roaring, rollicking gang of cutthroats who tossed off their liquor in cheers and ribald laughter was identical with the grumbling, sour-faced crew of twenty hours before. The Black Buccaneer All drank the toast except the Poles, and Grushenka tossed off her whole glass at once. The Brothers Karamazov And here was Gibbs washing dishes and tossing off those things without a thought. Dwellers in Arcady The Story of an Abandoned Farm A light plumed hat lies upon the ground near his head—evidently tossed off in the struggle—and beside it is a boar-spear that has been jerked out of his fingers as he fell. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt "Not good wine," said her father, tossing off his glass. The End of a Coil The man then tossed off his glass and left them alone. The King's Warrant A Story of Old and New France He unlocked a chiffonier, produced a whisky bottle, and, having poured some into a wineglass, not filling it, tossed off the "nip." The Sign of the Spider My lemonade being prepared, the Colonel and Bill tossed off full glasses of whiskey, acknowledged with throaty “A-ah!” and smack of lips; and I hastily quaffed my lemonade. Desert Dust Then Drysdale came to his side with a glass of brandy, which he took and tossed off as though it had been water. Tom Brown at Oxford We’ll toss off our Ale till we cannot stand, And hey for the Honour of old England; Old England, Old England, And hey for the Honour of old England, Old England, &c. Wit and Mirth: or Pills to Purge Melancholy, Vol. 5 of 6 He tossed off a glass of wine as he spoke. The Son of Monte-Cristo Yet she could toss off, for the "Telegraph," paragraphs of an incomparable levity. The Creators A Comedy Gibson tossed off another glassful of the burning heartener of men, and leaned forward with his elbows on the table. The House with the Green Shutters “What a beautiful room!” said Clementine, as she tossed off her furs. Patty's Social Season Then she tossed off the glass of fiery liquid like a man. Little Lost Sister He’d tossed off his jacket and dove for me and was dragging me to the surface and the boat. Dorothy's Travels He was told how the English admiral would amaze the Spanish captains by crushing wine-glasses between his teeth, after he had tossed off the contents. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography Thus every glass he tossed off seemed to hint in a roundabout way at the glorious heights he might attain if he didn't drink it. The House with the Green Shutters “Is Jenny here?” asked Clementine, as she tossed off her furs. Patty's Social Season My visitor tossed off his liquor, and lit a cigar, offering me another. The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton 1902 Anton tossed off the kindly hand just laid upon his shoulder and raised a face that had grown haggard, with wild terrified eyes staring into the questioner’s face. Dorothy's Travels He tossed off the liquor; then Rowland, who had waited, said: "I prefer drinking alone, captain," and drank the whisky at a gulp. The Wreck of the Titan or, Futility Ally Swinburne tossed off this poetic gem without a bit of trouble. The Re-echo Club |
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