英语词汇“touch-and-go”造句子简单的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

It was a very touch-and-go business, in 1955, to get a wholly plausible reading from Mrs. Glass’s face, and especially from her enormous blue eyes. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

For a little while it had been touch-and-go with him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

After the first, touch-and-go year, my father’s chain of hot dog restaurants began to make him a comfortably wealthy man. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Finally, driving itself was something of a touch-and-go pursuit. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It was touch-and-go for a while, but yeah.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

It eventually failed, but for a while it seemed touch-and-go. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: The solution to our political problems is on a can of sardines 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z

The rest of the book is told in touch-and-go chapters, presented linearly but often with many years in between. ‘The Sasquatch Hunter’s Almanac,’ by Sharma Shields 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z

The Apple store spent three hours working on it, and it was touch-and-go for a while. Weingarten: The modern game of telephone

It was touch-and-go, Ross says, and the theater was concerned that putting on the show might compromise Alpharaoh. Alex Alpharaoh put his own DACA story onstage, and the audience keeps on growing 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z

We know now that it clearly wasn’t enough; maybe he should have at least done a touch-and-go. “The Iowa caucus is the Kim Kardashian of states”: “Daily Show” unloads on our Iowa fixation 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z

Even if, during the pandemic, you were fortunate enough to have your physical health, odds are that your mental and emotional health were probably touch-and-go at best. Peloton star Cody Rigsby says you did not survive a pandemic to do anything but thrive 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z

Mr. Lahr chooses to begin this book at a crucial but unexpected point with “The Glass Menagerie” and its touch-and-go trip to Broadway. John Lahr’s ‘Tennessee Williams’ Fleshes Out the Playwright 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z

“When the strike started, it was touch-and-go whether we could get enough players,” Casserly said. ‘I always hated being called a scab’: A new movie revisits the 1987 NFL strike — and Redskins’ triumph 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z

Then he did a touch-and-go on the side of the crater. T Magazine: Seeing the Light 2013-05-09T18:01:22Z

After losing her lover in a tragic event at a beach, Molly spent time in a psychiatric ward, and her recovery in her new apartment is touch-and-go. ‘Knocking’ Review: Domestic Disturbances 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z

It must be said that he has only a touch-and-go relationship with a melody line. Review: A Con Man Without a Sting in ‘High Button Shoes’ 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z

My foot has never given me another problem while my back remains pretty touch-and-go. Illness is big business 2013-02-20T20:29:00Z

On this week’s Popcast, a conversation about Harlow’s musical decisions, the touch-and-go aspects of his album rollout, and the long history of white rappers and the varying degrees of embrace they’ve achieved. What’s Next for Jack Harlow? 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z

After a few touch-and-go years, PBR began two decades of growth. Why Hollywood Is Bullish on Bull Riding 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z

Intimacy in the live theater is always touch-and-go. Review: It’s Just You and Me and the Modem in ‘Here We Are’ 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z

If Donald Trump is running his own touch-and-go reality show from Pennsylvania Avenue, he has finally found in Shine his executive producer. ‘Working for one guy’: Bill Shine’s journey from Ailes enforcer to Trump producer 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z

While his early career was a touch-and-go affair, his 2011 crime thriller Drive – with its brooding star turn from Ryan Gosling – ensured a high profile for his stylised, divisive films. ‘Movie blood tastes so good’ – on The Neon Demon set with Nicolas Winding Refn 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z

It was touch-and-go for the first few seasons until "How I Met Your Mother" built a consistent following. Climax to CBS series filmed 8 years ago 2014-01-16T21:05:20Z

"It was really touch-and-go whether or not she would pull through and make it." Off-course turtle named after Scottish island taken 1,700 miles home 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z

The upcoming fall movie season is somewhat touch-and-go this year, with the ongoing strikes by Hollywood writer and actor unions affecting the schedule. Movies our critic is looking forward to in fall 2023 (hint: it’s a short list) 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z

Ben Earl is touch-and-go, but could be someone who benefited from not being involved in Cardiff. 'Borthwick has plenty to ponder over World Cup squad' 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z

This year it was touch-and-go for a while, both to keep the tamping machines going and to keep delivering water to L.A. Cities’ thirst nearly killed these California lakes. Not so fast, said our epic wet winter 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z

After a touch-and-go week, Arctic Monkeys pulled through to deliver a thrilling, if uneven, headline set at the Glastonbury festival. Arctic Monkeys at Glastonbury: A tale of two halves 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z

What once looked like an easy win now looks touch-and-go. Sunak Still Can’t Put the Johnson and Truss Debacles Behind Him 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z

The soldiers’ ride into the city that day had been a touch-and-go affair; the Russians had tried to hit the armored vehicle twice when it was going through the mud, the driver said. On the front line in Bakhmut, as Ukraine and Russia battle for control 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z

"It was a little bit scary again, a little bit touch-and-go, but we are out of the other side of it," he added. Bedford Esquires music venue saved with £5,000 charity grant 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z

Dr. O’Leary repeatedly told journalists that Reagan was never in “serious danger of dying” and did not fully disclose the touch-and-go nature of the surgery. Dennis O’Leary, doctor who updated world after Reagan shooting, dies at 85 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z

She now faces the daily stress of a touch-and-go transfer at the city centre bus station. Bus cuts: How a city's bus service was quietly cut in half 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z

Now she was preparing to land a small plane with three passengers after a previous touch-and-go that had been rough. Pilot shortage puts pressure on airline operations 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z

Although the genre was sparked by the development of sound, it was touch-and-go for a while as films were shot with immobile cameras — a turn-off for audiences. What's the real-life Hollywood history behind 'Babylon'? We asked the experts 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z

It is thought the lesson involved practising "touch-and-go" landings. Cotswold plane crash was flying lesson gone wrong 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z

"I had a very bad bout with Covid, with Covid pneumonia, and it was very touch-and-go. I was feeling like, oh my God, I just have to breathe." Shania Twain: I was touch and go with Covid 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z

“Before then, it was kind of a touch-and-go situation,” Ms. Hatton said. Buzz Aldrin’s Space Memorabilia Sells for More Than $8 Million 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z

The Navy Growlers on Whidbey Island also fly at low elevations as aircrews practice touch-and-go landings to simulate the difficult task of landing and taking off from aircraft carriers. Will Blue Angels perform ‘sneak pass’ in new, bigger jets at this year’s Seafair? The stunt caused problems in California 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z

It was kind of touch-and-go there for a minute. Comedian Josh Johnson gives crowds a therapy session with a shot of bourbon for his new special 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z

But he admits it was "touch-and-go" until a few weeks ago. Independent Venue Week: Meet Yard act and their one-man entourage, Pete 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z

“We were in really bad, touch-and-go shape in the fall, and we closed early. Now everyone wants more hours because of the arm out that window.” Desperate for workers, restaurants deploy robots 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z

This is the great contradiction that underlies President Biden’s poor approval ratings, recent Republican victories in state elections and the touch-and-go negotiations over the Biden legislative agenda. Americans Are Flush With Cash and Jobs. They Also Think the Economy Is Awful. 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z

The touch-and-go journey to be here has made performing all the sweeter, the men said. For those needing a U.S. visa, how bad is the backlog? Ask the Danish String Quartet 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z

It was touch-and-go down the stretch — even after Fernandez grabbed the opening set, even after she led 5-2 in the third. Canadian teen Fernandez into US Open semis with fans' help 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

“To be honest, it was going to be touch-and-go,” she said. It’s Ashleigh Barty vs. Karolina Pliskova in Wimbledon Final 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z

“I acknowledge that it will be a bit touch-and-go and difficult over the next several days,” Mayor Jacob Frey of Minneapolis said at a news conference. Minneapolis Removes Memorials and Barricades From ‘George Floyd Square’ 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z

Bennu’s surface was surprisingly soft, and the touch-and-go maneuver splashed up more rocks than scientists expected. NASA’s asteroid-punching spacecraft begins its trek back home 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z

Its historic "touch-and-go" sample grab from the ancient asteroid's surface in October 2020 lasted only a few seconds but left scientists "exuberant". Nasa craft carrying 4.5bn-year-old asteroid dust begins long trek home 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z

He said that was touch-and-go, especially for his freshmen, Edwards and Muhl, who were told they needed to be enrolled in in-person classes to qualify for a visa. Sacrifices paying off for foreign players in women’s tourney 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z

"I stepped in and got her to hospital. Luckily she got better, but it was touch-and-go." ‘I gambled our house away without telling my partner’ 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z

“It was pretty touch-and-go there for a while,” he said. Iowa virus patient ‘didn’t give up,’ released after 65 days 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z

After a touch-and-go first season — “I was knocking on doors, looking for sponsors,” Harfouch said — the Titans found more of a niche last season, before the coronavirus pandemic forced a shutdown. The Raptors Are New to Tampa’s Basketball Scene. The Titans Aren’t. 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z

This year, Nasa's Osiris-Rex performed a daring "touch-and-go" manoeuvre with the asteroid Bennu, in order to collect samples of rock and soil for delivery to Earth. Space images: The best of 2020 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z

In its first touchdown in February 2019, the spacecraft collected surface dust samples, similar to NASA’s recent touch-and-go grab by Osiris REx on the asteroid Bennu. EXPLAINER: What has Japan’s Hayabusa2 mission accomplished? 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z

So, Xiong and GM Ray Robson staged a memorable three-way race for the crown, with So needing a touch-and-go Round 9 win over his rival to seize control of the event. Wesley So channels Bobby Fischer to notch second U.S. chess title 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z

He watched the touch-and-go video about 100 times - “it’s just so cool” - then went to sleep. NASA spacecraft sent asteroid rubble flying in sample grab 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z

But close-up pictures and video of Tuesday’s touch-and-go operation raised hopes that goal was achieved. NASA spacecraft sent asteroid rubble flying in sample grab 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z

Programmed in advance, the spacecraft will operate autonomously during the unprecedented touch-and-go maneuver. Touch-and-go: US spacecraft sampling asteroid for return 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z

The first 48 hours after the operation were very touch-and-go. Hanover teen inspires in battling near-fatal brain infection 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z

“My hands were shaking,” said Martin, adding that the situation was touch-and-go for both Rodriguez and her baby. A woman with covid-19 gave birth while on a ventilator. Months later, the baby is close to going home. 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z

Over the previous two years, she had nursed her dying sister and undergone touch-and-go cancer treatment. Commentary: Bach wrote BWV 82 to transcend tragedy. It's a lullaby for our times too 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z

He watched the touch-and-go video about 100 times — “it’s just so cool” — then went to sleep. NASA spacecraft sent asteroid rubble flying in sample grab 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z

The team fell behind and bumped the second and final touch-and-go dress rehearsal for the spacecraft to August. Touch-and-go: US spacecraft sampling asteroid for return 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z

“It was touch-and-go the entire time and I will never forget her. She is a positive case that I have to remember and hold close to my heart.” Flagstaff hospital’s nurses on front lines of COVID-19 fight 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z

“It was real touch-and-go there the second time around,” he said. Trump is pushing churches to open. Black pastors in hard-hit St. Louis are preaching caution. 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z

He later went into cardiac arrest and was dead for 11 minutes, The medical staff was able to resuscitate Prince, but his almost three weeks in the hospital were touch-and-go. Family recalls man’s struggles before his COVID-19 death 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z

Thousands of survivors of these harrowing touch-and-go situations tell of leaving their damaged bodies behind and encountering a realm beyond everyday existence, unconstrained by the usual boundaries of space and time. What Near-Death Experiences Reveal about the Brain 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z

The single-engine plane had just landed at Hawthorne Municipal Airport outside Los Angeles when the tower instructed the pilot to wait for another aircraft to make a touch-and-go landing before taxiing across the runway. F.A.A. Investigates Harrison Ford and His Plane Again 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z

“The FAA is investigating an incident in which the pilot of an Aviat Husky taxied across the runway at Hawthorne Municipal Airport Friday afternoon while another aircraft was performing a touch-and-go landing,” the FAA said. Harrison Ford again under FAA investigation after new aircraft incident 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z

Without naming Ford, the Federal Aviation Administration said in its own statement that a two-seat Aviat Husky plane crossed the runway while another aircraft was performing a touch-and-go landing. Harrison Ford piloting plane that wrongly crosses runway 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z

On Thursday, the FAA placed a temporary flight restriction over Midway to allow only commercial flights and other authorized flights after a number of local private pilots began using the airport for touch-and-go landing practice. U.S. FAA closes air traffic facilities in New York, Indianapolis for coronavirus cleaning 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z

The girls thrived at the Stillwater Christian School, but paying tuition was a constant touch-and-go, with Ms. Espinoza forced to work three jobs and even hold yard sales to sell off belongings. Opinion | Families should have the right to choose from scholarships at religious institutions 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z

A two-seat gyroplane, which has rotors like a helicopter, had been cleared for a touch-and-go landing on the same runway, which runs east to west. F.A.A. Investigates Harrison Ford and His Plane Again 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z

The Manchester United manager said the trio are touch-and-go to face Bournemouth. Premier League team news, Stoke sack Nathan Jones and more – live! 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z

“She said yes, which was surprising, I think, to everyone involved. Real touch-and-go there,” Adams, 35, said jokingly, per E! 'Modern Family' star Sarah Hyland responds to Instagram troll who criticized engagement ring videos 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z

Cullen’s condition was reportedly touch-and-go several times during those three months, but when he finally woke up Smith was elated to deliver the news. Man wakes from 3-month coma, learns he's going to be a dad again 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z

Airport officials say the pilot was making a “touch-and-go” landing when his single-engine plane stalled and went down, flipping upside down. Pilot safe as plane crashes at Northern California airport 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z

During a touch-and-go procedure, a pilot lands on a runway briefly and then immediately takes off again, according to the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Assn. Single-engine plane makes emergency landing on Long Beach street after losing power 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z

Police say the 42-year-old pilot was doing touch-and-go maneuvers at South Valley Regional Airport. Small plane crashes in West Jordan; Pilot escapes uninjured 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z

Sure did, but it was touch-and-go there for a bit. Game from quick exit, Venus Williams wins at Australian Open 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z

“It was touch-and-go all year, and we felt it,” Toomer recalled. Past champs say NFL's four wild-card teams have what it takes for a super postseason 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z

Lakeland police and fire officials say Gary Mansell was practicing what’s called touch-and-go landings, which is landing on a runway and then going airborne again. Student pilot killed in Florida while practicing landings 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z

Now officially the Ravens’ starting quarterback, Lamar Jackson has been touch-and-go as a passer. Take 5: Steelers' D vs. Brady headlines Week 15 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency plans to attempt three brief touch-and-go landings on Ryugu to collect samples in hopes of gaining clues to the origin of the solar system and life on Earth. Japan delays spacecraft landing on very rocky asteroid 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z

Hayabusa 2 is scheduled to attempt three brief touch-and-go landings on the asteroid to collect samples in hopes of providing clues to the origin of the solar system and life on Earth. Japan lowers rovers onto 'dumpling' asteroid, hopeful of historic touchdown 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z

Hayabusa2 is also scheduled to attempt three brief touch-and-go landings on the asteroid to collect samples in hopes of providing clues to the origin of the solar system and life on Earth. Japan space rovers lowered to asteroid to collect data 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z

Over the next year and a half, the spacecraft will attempt three brief touch-and-go landings to collect samples. Japan space explorer arrives on asteroid to retrieve samples 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z

Sometimes you sit back at the end of the day and reflect on how touch-and-go things are from year to year. School’s Closed. Forever. 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z

Hodges told the newspaper that the plane was last seen practicing touch-and-go landings near the Ocean City Municipal Airport, about 45 minutes after takeoff. Small plane carrying 2 missing off Maryland coast 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z

Ri said it was North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un who launched peace efforts on the Korean peninsula, “where a touch-and-go war danger was prevailing.” North Korea says US actions threaten inter-Korean relations 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z

His recovery was “touch-and-go for a while,” Tracy Vigors said, and traded heavily upon the adoration from his owners, Sandy and Caroline Orr, who longed to see him live on. Two racehorses, both male, ‘fell in love’ and grew inseparable. Until tragedy did it for them. 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z

The nonprofit’s assistant director, Lauren Jackson, described the owl’s condition Thursday as touch-and-go. Snowy owl fights for life after freeway rescue in Kentucky 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z

It was still touch-and-go when Oh arrived at the hospital. For North Korean soldier’s recovery, South Koreans are pinning their hopes on this doctor 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z

North Korea’s deputy U.N. ambassador warned yesterday that the situation on the Korean Peninsula “has reached the touch-and-go point and a nuclear war may break out any moment.” Analysis | The Daily 202: Hawks worry about the lack of American resolve to confront North Korea 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z

He was born in Spokane to a mother who was addicted to heroin, and the first months of his life were medically touch-and-go, Blackwell says. For victims’ families, a moment of tragedy means a lifetime of grief 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z

Then in 2020, it will perform a touch-and-go maneuver with a robotic arm to collect a sample from its surface. Cassini Is Gone. Here Are the Next Space Missions to Watch Out For. 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z

Despite a touch-and-go short game, Fleetwood's power off the tee and second-shot finesse puts him on the short list of claret jug contenders. Stanley and Fleetwood continue career revivals, Langer's putting again called into question: What you missed this weekend - Golf Digest 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z

While Toth is expected back for Friday’s playoff opener, Barzal was to be a touch-and-go decision right up until game time. Thunderbirds look to finish the job in WHL playoffs, with Silvertips possibly looming 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z

Finally, in May, after weeks of touch-and-go improvements and round-the-clock attention from hospital staff, Subira began eating somewhat normally. Dallas Zoo hospital offers treatment to variety of animals 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z

After her sudden birth Abiageal's stomach turned black and her survival was touch-and-go. Baby born four months early survives surgery at Tooting hospital - BBC News 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z

As more shops and transport networks adapt to contactless card and touch-and-go mobile technology, many major cities around the world are in the process of relegating cash to second-class status. The rise of the cashless city: 'There is this real danger of exclusion' 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z

When Afia was born the zoo said it was "touch-and-go" whether her birth mother Kera would survive. Bristol Zoo baby gorilla moves in with new mother - BBC News 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z

McDaniels, who was laid off in 2015 when his auto parts store closed, said, “It’s been touch-and-go for years around here, and nobody cared.” A question on Americans’ minds: What does Trump’s win say about us as a nation? 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z

Smith says it was “touch-and-go there for a while” for the Spirit and Opportunity rovers during the 2007 storm, because both spacecraft required functioning heaters powered by solar energy to stay alive. Mars Storm Chaser About to Make History on Red Planet

On his last touch-and-go run, Newman made a hard landing, said Diana Sanchez, a spokeswoman for the Los Angeles World Airports. Pilot killed in plane crash near Van Nuys is identified as Malibu man 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z

Authorities said the pilot was practicing touch-and-go landings at the airport and made a hard landing before taking off again. Pilot killed in crash into building was Malibu man, 78 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z

Authorities believe the pilot, who was not identified, was practicing touch-and-go landings before the crash. Essential California: One man makes the most of life before turning to aid-in-dying law 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z

When the European Union referendum was called, it was touch-and-go whether she would campaign for or against membership. Theresa May, Long in Public Eye, Finds Herself Focus of Conservative Race 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z

It was performing touch-and-go maneuvers when it crashed. 1 person killed, 1 injured in Southern Illinois plane crash 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z

Newman was practicing touch-and-go landings at the airport before the crash Tuesday afternoon, said Ian Gregor, a spokesman for the Federal Aviation Administration. Pilot killed in plane crash near Van Nuys is identified as Malibu man 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z

Two weeks after the fire, it’s still touch-and-go with some of the injured cows. Kansas rancher weathers disaster, task of rebuilding 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z

Rezaian’s departure from Iran was “touch-and-go until the last minute,” he said. Freed Americans reunited with family members 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z

They want to abolish touch-and-go operations, a popular, time-saving flight training maneuver in which an airplane lands and takes off again without stopping. Montgomery’s airport is safe 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z

“The first few days were touch-and-go,” said Tudor, who doesn’t remember the incident. Columbus firefighter struck by lightning still feels effects 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z

“Over the last few years when the economy crashed, there was a wholesale crash in the anime industry and it was really touch-and-go for a while,” he said. How American Fans Pirated Japanese Cartoons Into Careers 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z

Finch said she is hopeful that the snake will survive, but its situation is still touch-and-go. As college students exit the Palouse, some leave pets behind 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z

ORLANDO, Fla. — Morgan Hoffmann, pro golfer and amateur pilot, was performing touch-and-go maneuvers on a Stuart, Fla., runway when a vulture flew into his line of sight. Morgan Hoffmann, a Pilot, Handles Pressure as He Seeks His First PGA Win 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z

Once Vinovich got through the touch-and-go of the initial injury, he started working his way back in shape. Vinovich survives health scare to referee Super Bowl 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z

The only problem was the high b in the fanfare, always a touch-and-go issue for the military players, not all of them Philharmonic material. Vaclav Havel’s Walk on the Wild Side

In fact, the schools didn't open for good until Jan. 28, though it was touch-and-go through much of February with chronic shortages. You won't believe some of the reasons Chicago has closed school 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z

But he said they’ll she to wait and see on him and that “that’s really touch-and-go to get back in a week’s time there.” Carroll says Okung will return to practice this week 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z

“It was a touch-and-go situation…. It was just amazing that it didn’t just explode. It could’ve been a shooting gallery.” Analysis: Civil-rights lawyer Doar earned respect 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z

"He was so badly burned that it's a touch-and-go situation right now," said Captain Benjamin Santillan, a Phoenix fire department spokesman. Man found engulfed in flames outside Arizona fast-food restaurant 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z

"That was a pretty dark time, and, frankly, I think it was touch-and-go," Connall said. New archbishop praised for how he led in Spokane 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z

It was touch-and-go whether I would need an emergency C-section, so we got into the delivery room fast. Dr. Mom: Here’s how to watch over your child’s health.

Steep takeoffs, deep banking turns, a touch-and-go on the runway -- these are things spectators expect to see at an air show, but by a stunt plane, not one of the latest $250-million jumbo jets. $250-million Boeing Dreamliner wows air show with aerial tricks 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z

In fact, in pracitice for the Air Show two weeks ago in Chateauroux, north of Toulouse, Chapman said the test pilots practiced just such touch-and-go maneuvers. Dueling test planes for Airbus and Boeing at Farnborough Air Show 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z

Most impressive in the display was the touch-and-go maneuver the Boeing test pilot did, coming in low and fast, resting the wheels on the tarmac as if landing, then powering up again. Farnborough 2014: Aviation seer Udvar-Hazy analyzes Boeing's 787-9 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z

But this also means there’s no touch-and-go interaction. The 17 most important things Google announced at I/O 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z

“It was very touch-and-go for a few moments there,” Deputy Director Frank Corvino said. Dog found dehydrated, near death in Indio field is rescued 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z

“It was touch-and-go for a minute,” Williams said. Tanner Roark, Nationals hold off Astros, 6-5

It doesn’t happen often, but in a game as touch-and-go as Dark Souls II, even happening once and a while can cause an unnecessary death. The Real Problems With 'Dark Souls II' 2014-03-14T17:43:00Z

It was touch-and-go for several years, and New Horizon lost money while Frazer waited for his bet to pay off. Value Added: Value Added: Disney junkie borrows tricks from Mickey’s playbook 2014-01-26T21:44:46Z

Mrs Clinton described the crisis over the blind lawyer as "touch-and-go". Clinton: Chen crisis 'touch-and-go' 2013-10-18T06:51:03Z

"It will be touch-and-go if we get a deal on Greece on Monday," a senior euro zone official said. Euro zone, IMF to seek Greece deal, debt write-off main problem 2012-11-26T05:59:25Z

“It’s touch-and-go now,” fretted Bernie Shannon as the fourth and final round drew to a close. | Lightweight Final: Katie Taylor, Pride of Ireland, Wins Boxing Gold Medal 2012-08-10T13:32:04Z

I would need to use credit and debit cards as well, plus my Oyster touch-and-go card for travel around London. Living on mobile money 2012-05-29T02:00:36Z

But again, a lot of it is touch-and-go. Franklin Gutierrez has plantar fascia problem in his heel 2012-04-27T22:29:17Z

She described what followed as "a very touch-and-go situation". Clinton: Chen crisis 'touch-and-go' 2013-10-18T06:51:03Z

The "Golden Hind" rose rapidly, under the joint action of her six planes and the addition of brodium to the ballonets; but even then it was touch-and-go whether the gathering storm would encircle her. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z

But about a third of the 2011 cases were hospitalized, and one child was touch-and-go for about a week before finally recovering, one CDC official said. CDC: Number of Measles Cases Highest in 15 Years 2012-04-19T16:06:00Z

This," said he, "is going to be a touch-and-go affair. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z

In them it was mere touch-and-go with the dangerous subject, nothing more: nothing more because Gladys was quick to perceive that the subject was unpopular. A Bride from the Bush 2011-12-24T03:08:05.053Z

It was touch-and-go for a minute then, and now it’s out of the question for a small boat. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z

Her complexion has the peach-like porcelain quality in which Romney, at his best, rivalled Gainsborough; and as for her fair powdered hair, I think the secret of its touch-and-go, intimate rendering is now lost. Romney 2011-08-02T02:00:24.233Z

That being said, in the world of touch-and-go computing, the PC is not enough anymore and it's about as satisfying as walking on the beach in penny loafers. It's Not The Post-PC Era 2011-07-28T16:40:00Z

It was touch-and-go which would first reach the junction of the roads. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z

Landau said it was touch-and-go whether the whales would even survive the transport. Hundreds of volunteers work to save stranded whales in Florida Keys 2011-05-24T05:10:54Z

"Haste back to the breach, for, by St. George, 'tis touch-and-go with Hennebon!" The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z

Kiwanuka said his 32-year-old brother, Benedict, broke several bones, suffered internal injuries and was touch-and-go for roughly 48 hours before improving. Kiwanuka to Quit Riding After Brother?s Crash 2010-06-08T01:53:00Z

It was touch-and-go but she survived, and is now "doing well," Casey said. Casey Kotchman's father Tom is legendary in Angels organization 2010-03-22T00:49:00Z

"The Israeli airforce conducted a training operation at Ferihegy airport the day before yesterday, but it was not spying or reconnaissance, merely a routine pilot maneuver, the so called touch-and-go," Szollar said. Syrian murder, Israeli planes not linked: official 2010-03-19T12:26:00Z

Two days ago, the Caps figured to be touch-and-go in tough playoff series if they play Pittsburgh, San Jose or Chicago. To get even better, Washington Capitals risk tinkering with what they've built 2010-03-06T05:00:00Z

It is a touch-and-go affair; the stimulus presses the button and then subsides, while the neural organization does the rest. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude

But it was no joking matter with, me either, my dear fellow; it was touch-and-go at the time. A Thief in the Night Further adventures of A. J. Raffles, Cricketer and Cracksman

He liked Beech—I mean his Lordship there; he was always attached to him, but whenever it was really a touch-and-go thing, a nice operation, then he'd say, 'Where's Ginger? give me Ginger!' Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day

I have here a passage from the diary, where it seems to have been touch-and-go. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25)

The subsidence of yesterday had forced the boundary walls of the line into wide semicircles, and it seemed likely to be touch-and-go with the engine, truck, and your humble commissioner. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule

It was touch-and-go with Harry before Scott and Dr. Drake got back. The Wit of Women Fourth Edition

This Sanguinetti dinner party of Sydney Masters’s differed but slightly, after all, from other slumming parties in the hostelry of touch-and-go familiarities. The Readjustment

The observations secured were indeed, from the nature of the apparition, neither numerous nor over-reliable; and the earliest of them dated from a week after perihelion, passed, almost by a touch-and-go escape, January 11. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition

In a hurried touch-and-go, however, there is danger of scattering; whereas true appreciation takes time, for it is less an act than a whole attitude of mind. The Gate of Appreciation Studies in the Relation of Art to Life

There is not much chance of Empathy and Empathy's pleasures and pains in their lightning-speed, touch-and-go visions! The Beautiful An Introduction to Psychological Aesthetics

“It was touch-and-go, sir,” said one of the sailors who had accompanied Harry’s father. Girls of the Forest

And on all the Western battle-line of four hundred miles, there were no other women, save her and her two friends, who were doing just this sort of dangerous touch-and-go work. Young Hilda at the Wars

A land where the circles were not lines Round central points, as schoolmen show, And the parallels met whenever they chose, And went playing at touch-and-go! The Book of Humorous Verse

He passed several icebergs and had a touch-and-go business with some of them, he said. Gudrid the Fair A Tale of the Discovery of America

Illness, the really critical touch-and-go illness which nurses call “a good case,” turns a home into an isolation camp. The Lady of the Basement Flat

“It will be touch-and-go now, and no mistake.” A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas

Somebody called to him, and from his door he beheld the last stages of Flagg’s harebrained exploit, a veritable touch-and-go with death. Joan of Arc of the North Woods

“Ay, if we are once free,” muttered the master, who was not at all of the touch-and-go school. Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War

Nay, sir; it was all fluffy touch-and-go stuff. Fitz the Filibuster

If the Moderns turn up in force, it’ll be touch-and-go if they don’t carry every man. The Cock-House at Fellsgarth

Saving some of those villages had been touch-and-go, too; the runners, with hours lead-time, had gotten there ahead of the troops, and there had been shooting at a couple of them. Oomphel in the Sky

No," I hastened to explain, "I don't know how to play the sisterly touch-and-go at all, but the men tell me it doesn't work—dead failure, always ends the same. Lords of the North

It had been touch-and-go with him; but he recovered, and, passing henceforward as a desperate character, was drafted south with a dozen other desperate characters to the gloomy fortress of Briancon. The Mayor of Troy

As we were closing up to them we spotted a floating mine which must have been passed touch-and-go during the night by all those warships and troopships. Gallipoli Diary, Volume I

And still the grizzled old skipper would go on, though it was touch-and-go every time a sequence of strong seas came howling down. The Chequers Being the Natural History of a Public-House, Set Forth in a Loafer's Diary

Bedad, it was a terrible touch-and-go business, as you shall hear. The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma

It was touch-and-go with discovery a second time as Mister Fitzgibbon stamped down the ladder. The Blood Ship

For a time all went well, and then an easterly wind sprang up and there followed a touch-and-go game between Dr. Grenfell and the ice. The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell

It was plain that if their association were to continue, it must be at the price of something more than the scientific, aloof, touch-and-go interest which had hitherto characterized her attitude toward him. Dan Merrithew

I didn't like to say much about it, but it was a pretty near touch-and-go affair. Tales from Many Sources Vol. V

It was still touch-and-go with the whole party. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India

Add to that the general, what shall I say, touch-and-go attire of the majority of the members. Leonie of the Jungle

When the animals came to call, he prevented them from entering by explaining gravely that having a baby was a very touch-and-go business and left one decidedly exhausted. Christmas Outside of Eden

Nothing makes more fascinating reading than the record of a quick, touch-and-go investigation, such as is presented in the finding of a deserter conducted by skilled case workers who are accustomed to work together. Broken Homes A Study of Family Desertion and its Social Treatment

It had been only touch-and-go, but the man's warm Irish heart had saved him. The Littlest Rebel

At first he had been horribly afraid of her—dreading their meeting as a crisis, a turning-point, an awful bit of touch-and-go work. The Devil's Garden

It was touch-and-go with me all the time from the soup down, I assure you.' A Diversity of Creatures

But it was touch-and-go when she left here.' Missing

The moment became sacred, human, stirred by all the old, old miraculousness of home, that deepest need of humanity, that rich relationship that cuts so much deeper than the light touch-and-go of the world. The Nine-Tenths

Without being open to the charge of levity or flippancy, Mr. Chamberlain's speeches used to be remarkable for a certain amount of humour, banter, touch-and-go smartness, as well as terse argumentative force. A Tale of One City: the New Birmingham Papers Reprinted from the "Midland Counties Herald"

If you are fond of touch-and-go jocularity — this is the shop for it. The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan

And what do you call that silly touch-and-go manner in which you took the ship over the bar just now? The End of the Tether

It was touch-and-go if you didn't lose it all by doing that! The Market-Place

He had a lively touch-and-go way with him, very pleasant and engaging, I admit; but nothing to compare with his free-and-easy manners of other times. The Moonstone

The attorney had told him it was a 'touch-and-go affair,' and the whole thing might be off in a moment; and if it should miscarry what inevitable ruin yawned before him? Wylder's Hand

The song was no great matter; but the splendid futility of its performance amid such touch-and-go surroundings Melicent considered to be august. Domnei A Comedy of Woman-Worship

Do you know that the position was just touch-and-go? The Best British Short Stories of 1922

There had been life and emotion in these touch-and-go speeches, covert sneers, quick retorts, innuendoes met and flung back in the very face of the sneerer. The Golden Calf

Prosper watched him keenly, it was touch-and-go, but never troubled his breath. The Forest Lovers

Her conversation, as good as her painting, passed through many books lightly with touch-and-go ease. The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 1

Where there are few public interests and few events, as in such places, there can be no small-talk, nothing of the careless touch-and-go of larger societies. Annie Kilburn : a Novel

It is a touch-and-go affair, moving irregularly and rarely over a term of years amounting to much. My Life and Work

And it put me quite upon the touch-and-go, being responsible for all the footman's works, and a young boy promoted in the face of my opinion, having my own son worth a dozen of him. Erema — My Father's Sin

She talked delightfully, with a touch-and-go vivacity which is the highest form of dinner-table talk, not dwelling with a heavy hand upon any one subject, but glancing from theme to theme with airy lightness. Phantom Fortune, a Novel

There was a great deal to hear and tell, and for the first time we began to realise what a touch-and-go time the garrison had been having. With Kelly to Chitral

It was touch-and-go with him for twenty-four hours; still, he was bettering when I wrote. The Westcotes

It has been rather a touch-and-go business, but I think I have managed to pull it off—eh, Falconer? At Love's Cost

Winter, than whom no living actor could play up better to Furneaux's tactics in a touch-and-go encounter of this sort, assumed a highly tragic air. Number Seventeen

But, alas! after an hour of touch-and-go, of superficiality and soft delight, the desultory charmer fell on a subject he had studied. A Woman-Hater

He shatters the maxims with a touch-and-go manner that is fascinating in its immorality. Ridgway of Montana (Story of To-Day, in Which the Hero Is Also the Villain)

It was nearly a gone case with me then—just touch-and-go for six weeks—the physicians giving me up and all that sort of thing. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4

But it was no joking matter with me either, my dear fellow; it was touch-and-go at the time. A Thief in the Night: a Book of Raffles' Adventures

Saved me a bothering touch-and-go play to get you out here and seem innocent. The Jimmyjohn Boss and Other Stories

"I should hate your contract, Lin," said I. "Adopting's a touch-and-go business even when a man has a home." Lin McLean

单词	touch-and-go
例句	touch-and-go It was a very touch-and-go business, in 1955, to get a wholly plausible reading from Mrs. Glass’s face, and especially from her enormous blue eyes. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z For a little while it had been touch-and-go with him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z After the first, touch-and-go year, my father’s chain of hot dog restaurants began to make him a comfortably wealthy man. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Finally, driving itself was something of a touch-and-go pursuit. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was touch-and-go for a while, but yeah.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z It eventually failed, but for a while it seemed touch-and-go. Perspective \| Gene Weingarten: The solution to our political problems is on a can of sardines 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z The rest of the book is told in touch-and-go chapters, presented linearly but often with many years in between. ‘The Sasquatch Hunter’s Almanac,’ by Sharma Shields 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z The Apple store spent three hours working on it, and it was touch-and-go for a while. Weingarten: The modern game of telephone It was touch-and-go, Ross says, and the theater was concerned that putting on the show might compromise Alpharaoh. Alex Alpharaoh put his own DACA story onstage, and the audience keeps on growing 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z We know now that it clearly wasn’t enough; maybe he should have at least done a touch-and-go. “The Iowa caucus is the Kim Kardashian of states”: “Daily Show” unloads on our Iowa fixation 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Even if, during the pandemic, you were fortunate enough to have your physical health, odds are that your mental and emotional health were probably touch-and-go at best. Peloton star Cody Rigsby says you did not survive a pandemic to do anything but thrive 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Lahr chooses to begin this book at a crucial but unexpected point with “The Glass Menagerie” and its touch-and-go trip to Broadway. John Lahr’s ‘Tennessee Williams’ Fleshes Out the Playwright 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z “When the strike started, it was touch-and-go whether we could get enough players,” Casserly said. ‘I always hated being called a scab’: A new movie revisits the 1987 NFL strike — and Redskins’ triumph 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Then he did a touch-and-go on the side of the crater. T Magazine: Seeing the Light 2013-05-09T18:01:22Z After losing her lover in a tragic event at a beach, Molly spent time in a psychiatric ward, and her recovery in her new apartment is touch-and-go. ‘Knocking’ Review: Domestic Disturbances 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z It must be said that he has only a touch-and-go relationship with a melody line. Review: A Con Man Without a Sting in ‘High Button Shoes’ 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z My foot has never given me another problem while my back remains pretty touch-and-go. Illness is big business 2013-02-20T20:29:00Z On this week’s Popcast, a conversation about Harlow’s musical decisions, the touch-and-go aspects of his album rollout, and the long history of white rappers and the varying degrees of embrace they’ve achieved. What’s Next for Jack Harlow? 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z After a few touch-and-go years, PBR began two decades of growth. Why Hollywood Is Bullish on Bull Riding 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Intimacy in the live theater is always touch-and-go. Review: It’s Just You and Me and the Modem in ‘Here We Are’ 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z If Donald Trump is running his own touch-and-go reality show from Pennsylvania Avenue, he has finally found in Shine his executive producer. ‘Working for one guy’: Bill Shine’s journey from Ailes enforcer to Trump producer 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z While his early career was a touch-and-go affair, his 2011 crime thriller Drive – with its brooding star turn from Ryan Gosling – ensured a high profile for his stylised, divisive films. ‘Movie blood tastes so good’ – on The Neon Demon set with Nicolas Winding Refn 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z It was touch-and-go for the first few seasons until "How I Met Your Mother" built a consistent following. Climax to CBS series filmed 8 years ago 2014-01-16T21:05:20Z "It was really touch-and-go whether or not she would pull through and make it." Off-course turtle named after Scottish island taken 1,700 miles home 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The upcoming fall movie season is somewhat touch-and-go this year, with the ongoing strikes by Hollywood writer and actor unions affecting the schedule. Movies our critic is looking forward to in fall 2023 (hint: it’s a short list) 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Ben Earl is touch-and-go, but could be someone who benefited from not being involved in Cardiff. 'Borthwick has plenty to ponder over World Cup squad' 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z This year it was touch-and-go for a while, both to keep the tamping machines going and to keep delivering water to L.A. Cities’ thirst nearly killed these California lakes. Not so fast, said our epic wet winter 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z After a touch-and-go week, Arctic Monkeys pulled through to deliver a thrilling, if uneven, headline set at the Glastonbury festival. Arctic Monkeys at Glastonbury: A tale of two halves 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z What once looked like an easy win now looks touch-and-go. Sunak Still Can’t Put the Johnson and Truss Debacles Behind Him 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z The soldiers’ ride into the city that day had been a touch-and-go affair; the Russians had tried to hit the armored vehicle twice when it was going through the mud, the driver said. On the front line in Bakhmut, as Ukraine and Russia battle for control 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z "It was a little bit scary again, a little bit touch-and-go, but we are out of the other side of it," he added. Bedford Esquires music venue saved with £5,000 charity grant 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Dr. O’Leary repeatedly told journalists that Reagan was never in “serious danger of dying” and did not fully disclose the touch-and-go nature of the surgery. Dennis O’Leary, doctor who updated world after Reagan shooting, dies at 85 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z She now faces the daily stress of a touch-and-go transfer at the city centre bus station. Bus cuts: How a city's bus service was quietly cut in half 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Now she was preparing to land a small plane with three passengers after a previous touch-and-go that had been rough. Pilot shortage puts pressure on airline operations 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Although the genre was sparked by the development of sound, it was touch-and-go for a while as films were shot with immobile cameras — a turn-off for audiences. What's the real-life Hollywood history behind 'Babylon'? We asked the experts 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z It is thought the lesson involved practising "touch-and-go" landings. Cotswold plane crash was flying lesson gone wrong 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z "I had a very bad bout with Covid, with Covid pneumonia, and it was very touch-and-go. I was feeling like, oh my God, I just have to breathe." Shania Twain: I was touch and go with Covid 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z “Before then, it was kind of a touch-and-go situation,” Ms. Hatton said. Buzz Aldrin’s Space Memorabilia Sells for More Than $8 Million 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z The Navy Growlers on Whidbey Island also fly at low elevations as aircrews practice touch-and-go landings to simulate the difficult task of landing and taking off from aircraft carriers. Will Blue Angels perform ‘sneak pass’ in new, bigger jets at this year’s Seafair? The stunt caused problems in California 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z It was kind of touch-and-go there for a minute. Comedian Josh Johnson gives crowds a therapy session with a shot of bourbon for his new special 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z But he admits it was "touch-and-go" until a few weeks ago. Independent Venue Week: Meet Yard act and their one-man entourage, Pete 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z “We were in really bad, touch-and-go shape in the fall, and we closed early. Now everyone wants more hours because of the arm out that window.” Desperate for workers, restaurants deploy robots 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z This is the great contradiction that underlies President Biden’s poor approval ratings, recent Republican victories in state elections and the touch-and-go negotiations over the Biden legislative agenda. Americans Are Flush With Cash and Jobs. They Also Think the Economy Is Awful. 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z The touch-and-go journey to be here has made performing all the sweeter, the men said. For those needing a U.S. visa, how bad is the backlog? Ask the Danish String Quartet 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z It was touch-and-go down the stretch — even after Fernandez grabbed the opening set, even after she led 5-2 in the third. Canadian teen Fernandez into US Open semis with fans' help 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z “To be honest, it was going to be touch-and-go,” she said. It’s Ashleigh Barty vs. Karolina Pliskova in Wimbledon Final 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z “I acknowledge that it will be a bit touch-and-go and difficult over the next several days,” Mayor Jacob Frey of Minneapolis said at a news conference. Minneapolis Removes Memorials and Barricades From ‘George Floyd Square’ 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Bennu’s surface was surprisingly soft, and the touch-and-go maneuver splashed up more rocks than scientists expected. NASA’s asteroid-punching spacecraft begins its trek back home 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z Its historic "touch-and-go" sample grab from the ancient asteroid's surface in October 2020 lasted only a few seconds but left scientists "exuberant". Nasa craft carrying 4.5bn-year-old asteroid dust begins long trek home 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z He said that was touch-and-go, especially for his freshmen, Edwards and Muhl, who were told they needed to be enrolled in in-person classes to qualify for a visa. Sacrifices paying off for foreign players in women’s tourney 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z "I stepped in and got her to hospital. Luckily she got better, but it was touch-and-go." ‘I gambled our house away without telling my partner’ 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z “It was pretty touch-and-go there for a while,” he said. Iowa virus patient ‘didn’t give up,’ released after 65 days 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z After a touch-and-go first season — “I was knocking on doors, looking for sponsors,” Harfouch said — the Titans found more of a niche last season, before the coronavirus pandemic forced a shutdown. The Raptors Are New to Tampa’s Basketball Scene. The Titans Aren’t. 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z This year, Nasa's Osiris-Rex performed a daring "touch-and-go" manoeuvre with the asteroid Bennu, in order to collect samples of rock and soil for delivery to Earth. Space images: The best of 2020 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z In its first touchdown in February 2019, the spacecraft collected surface dust samples, similar to NASA’s recent touch-and-go grab by Osiris REx on the asteroid Bennu. EXPLAINER: What has Japan’s Hayabusa2 mission accomplished? 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z So, Xiong and GM Ray Robson staged a memorable three-way race for the crown, with So needing a touch-and-go Round 9 win over his rival to seize control of the event. Wesley So channels Bobby Fischer to notch second U.S. chess title 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z He watched the touch-and-go video about 100 times - “it’s just so cool” - then went to sleep. NASA spacecraft sent asteroid rubble flying in sample grab 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z But close-up pictures and video of Tuesday’s touch-and-go operation raised hopes that goal was achieved. NASA spacecraft sent asteroid rubble flying in sample grab 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Programmed in advance, the spacecraft will operate autonomously during the unprecedented touch-and-go maneuver. Touch-and-go: US spacecraft sampling asteroid for return 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z The first 48 hours after the operation were very touch-and-go. Hanover teen inspires in battling near-fatal brain infection 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z “My hands were shaking,” said Martin, adding that the situation was touch-and-go for both Rodriguez and her baby. A woman with covid-19 gave birth while on a ventilator. Months later, the baby is close to going home. 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z Over the previous two years, she had nursed her dying sister and undergone touch-and-go cancer treatment. Commentary: Bach wrote BWV 82 to transcend tragedy. It's a lullaby for our times too 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z He watched the touch-and-go video about 100 times — “it’s just so cool” — then went to sleep. NASA spacecraft sent asteroid rubble flying in sample grab 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z The team fell behind and bumped the second and final touch-and-go dress rehearsal for the spacecraft to August. Touch-and-go: US spacecraft sampling asteroid for return 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z “It was touch-and-go the entire time and I will never forget her. She is a positive case that I have to remember and hold close to my heart.” Flagstaff hospital’s nurses on front lines of COVID-19 fight 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z “It was real touch-and-go there the second time around,” he said. Trump is pushing churches to open. Black pastors in hard-hit St. Louis are preaching caution. 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z He later went into cardiac arrest and was dead for 11 minutes, The medical staff was able to resuscitate Prince, but his almost three weeks in the hospital were touch-and-go. Family recalls man’s struggles before his COVID-19 death 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z Thousands of survivors of these harrowing touch-and-go situations tell of leaving their damaged bodies behind and encountering a realm beyond everyday existence, unconstrained by the usual boundaries of space and time. What Near-Death Experiences Reveal about the Brain 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z The single-engine plane had just landed at Hawthorne Municipal Airport outside Los Angeles when the tower instructed the pilot to wait for another aircraft to make a touch-and-go landing before taxiing across the runway. F.A.A. Investigates Harrison Ford and His Plane Again 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z “The FAA is investigating an incident in which the pilot of an Aviat Husky taxied across the runway at Hawthorne Municipal Airport Friday afternoon while another aircraft was performing a touch-and-go landing,” the FAA said. Harrison Ford again under FAA investigation after new aircraft incident 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z Without naming Ford, the Federal Aviation Administration said in its own statement that a two-seat Aviat Husky plane crossed the runway while another aircraft was performing a touch-and-go landing. Harrison Ford piloting plane that wrongly crosses runway 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z On Thursday, the FAA placed a temporary flight restriction over Midway to allow only commercial flights and other authorized flights after a number of local private pilots began using the airport for touch-and-go landing practice. U.S. FAA closes air traffic facilities in New York, Indianapolis for coronavirus cleaning 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z The girls thrived at the Stillwater Christian School, but paying tuition was a constant touch-and-go, with Ms. Espinoza forced to work three jobs and even hold yard sales to sell off belongings. Opinion \| Families should have the right to choose from scholarships at religious institutions 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z A two-seat gyroplane, which has rotors like a helicopter, had been cleared for a touch-and-go landing on the same runway, which runs east to west. F.A.A. Investigates Harrison Ford and His Plane Again 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z The Manchester United manager said the trio are touch-and-go to face Bournemouth. Premier League team news, Stoke sack Nathan Jones and more – live! 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z “She said yes, which was surprising, I think, to everyone involved. Real touch-and-go there,” Adams, 35, said jokingly, per E! 'Modern Family' star Sarah Hyland responds to Instagram troll who criticized engagement ring videos 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z Cullen’s condition was reportedly touch-and-go several times during those three months, but when he finally woke up Smith was elated to deliver the news. Man wakes from 3-month coma, learns he's going to be a dad again 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Airport officials say the pilot was making a “touch-and-go” landing when his single-engine plane stalled and went down, flipping upside down. Pilot safe as plane crashes at Northern California airport 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z During a touch-and-go procedure, a pilot lands on a runway briefly and then immediately takes off again, according to the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Assn. Single-engine plane makes emergency landing on Long Beach street after losing power 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Police say the 42-year-old pilot was doing touch-and-go maneuvers at South Valley Regional Airport. Small plane crashes in West Jordan; Pilot escapes uninjured 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Sure did, but it was touch-and-go there for a bit. Game from quick exit, Venus Williams wins at Australian Open 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z “It was touch-and-go all year, and we felt it,” Toomer recalled. Past champs say NFL's four wild-card teams have what it takes for a super postseason 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Lakeland police and fire officials say Gary Mansell was practicing what’s called touch-and-go landings, which is landing on a runway and then going airborne again. Student pilot killed in Florida while practicing landings 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z Now officially the Ravens’ starting quarterback, Lamar Jackson has been touch-and-go as a passer. Take 5: Steelers' D vs. Brady headlines Week 15 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency plans to attempt three brief touch-and-go landings on Ryugu to collect samples in hopes of gaining clues to the origin of the solar system and life on Earth. Japan delays spacecraft landing on very rocky asteroid 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency plans to attempt three brief touch-and-go landings on Ryugu to collect samples in hopes of gaining clues to the origin of the solar system and life on Earth. Japan delays spacecraft landing on very rocky asteroid 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Hayabusa 2 is scheduled to attempt three brief touch-and-go landings on the asteroid to collect samples in hopes of providing clues to the origin of the solar system and life on Earth. Japan lowers rovers onto 'dumpling' asteroid, hopeful of historic touchdown 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Hayabusa2 is also scheduled to attempt three brief touch-and-go landings on the asteroid to collect samples in hopes of providing clues to the origin of the solar system and life on Earth. Japan space rovers lowered to asteroid to collect data 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Over the next year and a half, the spacecraft will attempt three brief touch-and-go landings to collect samples. Japan space explorer arrives on asteroid to retrieve samples 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Sometimes you sit back at the end of the day and reflect on how touch-and-go things are from year to year. School’s Closed. Forever. 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Hodges told the newspaper that the plane was last seen practicing touch-and-go landings near the Ocean City Municipal Airport, about 45 minutes after takeoff. Small plane carrying 2 missing off Maryland coast 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Hodges told the newspaper that the plane was last seen practicing touch-and-go landings near the Ocean City Municipal Airport, about 45 minutes after takeoff. Small plane carrying 2 missing off Maryland coast 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Ri said it was North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un who launched peace efforts on the Korean peninsula, “where a touch-and-go war danger was prevailing.” North Korea says US actions threaten inter-Korean relations 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z His recovery was “touch-and-go for a while,” Tracy Vigors said, and traded heavily upon the adoration from his owners, Sandy and Caroline Orr, who longed to see him live on. Two racehorses, both male, ‘fell in love’ and grew inseparable. Until tragedy did it for them. 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z The nonprofit’s assistant director, Lauren Jackson, described the owl’s condition Thursday as touch-and-go. Snowy owl fights for life after freeway rescue in Kentucky 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z It was still touch-and-go when Oh arrived at the hospital. For North Korean soldier’s recovery, South Koreans are pinning their hopes on this doctor 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z North Korea’s deputy U.N. ambassador warned yesterday that the situation on the Korean Peninsula “has reached the touch-and-go point and a nuclear war may break out any moment.” Analysis \| The Daily 202: Hawks worry about the lack of American resolve to confront North Korea 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z He was born in Spokane to a mother who was addicted to heroin, and the first months of his life were medically touch-and-go, Blackwell says. For victims’ families, a moment of tragedy means a lifetime of grief 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Then in 2020, it will perform a touch-and-go maneuver with a robotic arm to collect a sample from its surface. Cassini Is Gone. Here Are the Next Space Missions to Watch Out For. 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Despite a touch-and-go short game, Fleetwood's power off the tee and second-shot finesse puts him on the short list of claret jug contenders. Stanley and Fleetwood continue career revivals, Langer's putting again called into question: What you missed this weekend - Golf Digest 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z While Toth is expected back for Friday’s playoff opener, Barzal was to be a touch-and-go decision right up until game time. Thunderbirds look to finish the job in WHL playoffs, with Silvertips possibly looming 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Finally, in May, after weeks of touch-and-go improvements and round-the-clock attention from hospital staff, Subira began eating somewhat normally. Dallas Zoo hospital offers treatment to variety of animals 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z After her sudden birth Abiageal's stomach turned black and her survival was touch-and-go. Baby born four months early survives surgery at Tooting hospital - BBC News 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z As more shops and transport networks adapt to contactless card and touch-and-go mobile technology, many major cities around the world are in the process of relegating cash to second-class status. The rise of the cashless city: 'There is this real danger of exclusion' 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z When Afia was born the zoo said it was "touch-and-go" whether her birth mother Kera would survive. Bristol Zoo baby gorilla moves in with new mother - BBC News 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z McDaniels, who was laid off in 2015 when his auto parts store closed, said, “It’s been touch-and-go for years around here, and nobody cared.” A question on Americans’ minds: What does Trump’s win say about us as a nation? 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Smith says it was “touch-and-go there for a while” for the Spirit and Opportunity rovers during the 2007 storm, because both spacecraft required functioning heaters powered by solar energy to stay alive. Mars Storm Chaser About to Make History on Red Planet On his last touch-and-go run, Newman made a hard landing, said Diana Sanchez, a spokeswoman for the Los Angeles World Airports. Pilot killed in plane crash near Van Nuys is identified as Malibu man 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Authorities said the pilot was practicing touch-and-go landings at the airport and made a hard landing before taking off again. Pilot killed in crash into building was Malibu man, 78 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Authorities believe the pilot, who was not identified, was practicing touch-and-go landings before the crash. Essential California: One man makes the most of life before turning to aid-in-dying law 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z When the European Union referendum was called, it was touch-and-go whether she would campaign for or against membership. Theresa May, Long in Public Eye, Finds Herself Focus of Conservative Race 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z It was performing touch-and-go maneuvers when it crashed. 1 person killed, 1 injured in Southern Illinois plane crash 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Newman was practicing touch-and-go landings at the airport before the crash Tuesday afternoon, said Ian Gregor, a spokesman for the Federal Aviation Administration. Pilot killed in plane crash near Van Nuys is identified as Malibu man 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Two weeks after the fire, it’s still touch-and-go with some of the injured cows. Kansas rancher weathers disaster, task of rebuilding 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Rezaian’s departure from Iran was “touch-and-go until the last minute,” he said. Freed Americans reunited with family members 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z They want to abolish touch-and-go operations, a popular, time-saving flight training maneuver in which an airplane lands and takes off again without stopping. Montgomery’s airport is safe 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z “The first few days were touch-and-go,” said Tudor, who doesn’t remember the incident. Columbus firefighter struck by lightning still feels effects 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z “Over the last few years when the economy crashed, there was a wholesale crash in the anime industry and it was really touch-and-go for a while,” he said. How American Fans Pirated Japanese Cartoons Into Careers 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Finch said she is hopeful that the snake will survive, but its situation is still touch-and-go. As college students exit the Palouse, some leave pets behind 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z ORLANDO, Fla. — Morgan Hoffmann, pro golfer and amateur pilot, was performing touch-and-go maneuvers on a Stuart, Fla., runway when a vulture flew into his line of sight. Morgan Hoffmann, a Pilot, Handles Pressure as He Seeks His First PGA Win 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Once Vinovich got through the touch-and-go of the initial injury, he started working his way back in shape. Vinovich survives health scare to referee Super Bowl 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z The only problem was the high b in the fanfare, always a touch-and-go issue for the military players, not all of them Philharmonic material. Vaclav Havel’s Walk on the Wild Side In fact, the schools didn't open for good until Jan. 28, though it was touch-and-go through much of February with chronic shortages. You won't believe some of the reasons Chicago has closed school 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z But he said they’ll she to wait and see on him and that “that’s really touch-and-go to get back in a week’s time there.” Carroll says Okung will return to practice this week 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z “It was a touch-and-go situation…. It was just amazing that it didn’t just explode. It could’ve been a shooting gallery.” Analysis: Civil-rights lawyer Doar earned respect 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z "He was so badly burned that it's a touch-and-go situation right now," said Captain Benjamin Santillan, a Phoenix fire department spokesman. Man found engulfed in flames outside Arizona fast-food restaurant 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z "That was a pretty dark time, and, frankly, I think it was touch-and-go," Connall said. New archbishop praised for how he led in Spokane 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z It was touch-and-go whether I would need an emergency C-section, so we got into the delivery room fast. Dr. Mom: Here’s how to watch over your child’s health. Steep takeoffs, deep banking turns, a touch-and-go on the runway -- these are things spectators expect to see at an air show, but by a stunt plane, not one of the latest $250-million jumbo jets. $250-million Boeing Dreamliner wows air show with aerial tricks 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z In fact, in pracitice for the Air Show two weeks ago in Chateauroux, north of Toulouse, Chapman said the test pilots practiced just such touch-and-go maneuvers. Dueling test planes for Airbus and Boeing at Farnborough Air Show 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Most impressive in the display was the touch-and-go maneuver the Boeing test pilot did, coming in low and fast, resting the wheels on the tarmac as if landing, then powering up again. Farnborough 2014: Aviation seer Udvar-Hazy analyzes Boeing's 787-9 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z But this also means there’s no touch-and-go interaction. The 17 most important things Google announced at I/O 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z “It was very touch-and-go for a few moments there,” Deputy Director Frank Corvino said. Dog found dehydrated, near death in Indio field is rescued 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z “It was touch-and-go for a minute,” Williams said. Tanner Roark, Nationals hold off Astros, 6-5 It doesn’t happen often, but in a game as touch-and-go as Dark Souls II, even happening once and a while can cause an unnecessary death. The Real Problems With 'Dark Souls II' 2014-03-14T17:43:00Z It was touch-and-go for several years, and New Horizon lost money while Frazer waited for his bet to pay off. Value Added: Value Added: Disney junkie borrows tricks from Mickey’s playbook 2014-01-26T21:44:46Z Mrs Clinton described the crisis over the blind lawyer as "touch-and-go". Clinton: Chen crisis 'touch-and-go' 2013-10-18T06:51:03Z "It will be touch-and-go if we get a deal on Greece on Monday," a senior euro zone official said. Euro zone, IMF to seek Greece deal, debt write-off main problem 2012-11-26T05:59:25Z “It’s touch-and-go now,” fretted Bernie Shannon as the fourth and final round drew to a close. \| Lightweight Final: Katie Taylor, Pride of Ireland, Wins Boxing Gold Medal 2012-08-10T13:32:04Z I would need to use credit and debit cards as well, plus my Oyster touch-and-go card for travel around London. Living on mobile money 2012-05-29T02:00:36Z But again, a lot of it is touch-and-go. Franklin Gutierrez has plantar fascia problem in his heel 2012-04-27T22:29:17Z She described what followed as "a very touch-and-go situation". Clinton: Chen crisis 'touch-and-go' 2013-10-18T06:51:03Z The "Golden Hind" rose rapidly, under the joint action of her six planes and the addition of brodium to the ballonets; but even then it was touch-and-go whether the gathering storm would encircle her. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z But about a third of the 2011 cases were hospitalized, and one child was touch-and-go for about a week before finally recovering, one CDC official said. CDC: Number of Measles Cases Highest in 15 Years 2012-04-19T16:06:00Z This," said he, "is going to be a touch-and-go affair. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z In them it was mere touch-and-go with the dangerous subject, nothing more: nothing more because Gladys was quick to perceive that the subject was unpopular. A Bride from the Bush 2011-12-24T03:08:05.053Z It was touch-and-go for a minute then, and now it’s out of the question for a small boat. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z Her complexion has the peach-like porcelain quality in which Romney, at his best, rivalled Gainsborough; and as for her fair powdered hair, I think the secret of its touch-and-go, intimate rendering is now lost. Romney 2011-08-02T02:00:24.233Z That being said, in the world of touch-and-go computing, the PC is not enough anymore and it's about as satisfying as walking on the beach in penny loafers. It's Not The Post-PC Era 2011-07-28T16:40:00Z It was touch-and-go which would first reach the junction of the roads. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z Landau said it was touch-and-go whether the whales would even survive the transport. Hundreds of volunteers work to save stranded whales in Florida Keys 2011-05-24T05:10:54Z "Haste back to the breach, for, by St. George, 'tis touch-and-go with Hennebon!" The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z Kiwanuka said his 32-year-old brother, Benedict, broke several bones, suffered internal injuries and was touch-and-go for roughly 48 hours before improving. Kiwanuka to Quit Riding After Brother?s Crash 2010-06-08T01:53:00Z It was touch-and-go but she survived, and is now "doing well," Casey said. Casey Kotchman's father Tom is legendary in Angels organization 2010-03-22T00:49:00Z "The Israeli airforce conducted a training operation at Ferihegy airport the day before yesterday, but it was not spying or reconnaissance, merely a routine pilot maneuver, the so called touch-and-go," Szollar said. Syrian murder, Israeli planes not linked: official 2010-03-19T12:26:00Z Two days ago, the Caps figured to be touch-and-go in tough playoff series if they play Pittsburgh, San Jose or Chicago. To get even better, Washington Capitals risk tinkering with what they've built 2010-03-06T05:00:00Z It is a touch-and-go affair; the stimulus presses the button and then subsides, while the neural organization does the rest. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude But it was no joking matter with, me either, my dear fellow; it was touch-and-go at the time. A Thief in the Night Further adventures of A. J. Raffles, Cricketer and Cracksman He liked Beech—I mean his Lordship there; he was always attached to him, but whenever it was really a touch-and-go thing, a nice operation, then he'd say, 'Where's Ginger? give me Ginger!' Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day I have here a passage from the diary, where it seems to have been touch-and-go. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25) The subsidence of yesterday had forced the boundary walls of the line into wide semicircles, and it seemed likely to be touch-and-go with the engine, truck, and your humble commissioner. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule It was touch-and-go with Harry before Scott and Dr. Drake got back. The Wit of Women Fourth Edition This Sanguinetti dinner party of Sydney Masters’s differed but slightly, after all, from other slumming parties in the hostelry of touch-and-go familiarities. The Readjustment The observations secured were indeed, from the nature of the apparition, neither numerous nor over-reliable; and the earliest of them dated from a week after perihelion, passed, almost by a touch-and-go escape, January 11. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition In a hurried touch-and-go, however, there is danger of scattering; whereas true appreciation takes time, for it is less an act than a whole attitude of mind. The Gate of Appreciation Studies in the Relation of Art to Life There is not much chance of Empathy and Empathy's pleasures and pains in their lightning-speed, touch-and-go visions! The Beautiful An Introduction to Psychological Aesthetics “It was touch-and-go, sir,” said one of the sailors who had accompanied Harry’s father. Girls of the Forest And on all the Western battle-line of four hundred miles, there were no other women, save her and her two friends, who were doing just this sort of dangerous touch-and-go work. Young Hilda at the Wars A land where the circles were not lines Round central points, as schoolmen show, And the parallels met whenever they chose, And went playing at touch-and-go! The Book of Humorous Verse He passed several icebergs and had a touch-and-go business with some of them, he said. Gudrid the Fair A Tale of the Discovery of America Illness, the really critical touch-and-go illness which nurses call “a good case,” turns a home into an isolation camp. The Lady of the Basement Flat “It will be touch-and-go now, and no mistake.” A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Somebody called to him, and from his door he beheld the last stages of Flagg’s harebrained exploit, a veritable touch-and-go with death. Joan of Arc of the North Woods “Ay, if we are once free,” muttered the master, who was not at all of the touch-and-go school. Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War Nay, sir; it was all fluffy touch-and-go stuff. Fitz the Filibuster If the Moderns turn up in force, it’ll be touch-and-go if they don’t carry every man. The Cock-House at Fellsgarth Saving some of those villages had been touch-and-go, too; the runners, with hours lead-time, had gotten there ahead of the troops, and there had been shooting at a couple of them. Oomphel in the Sky No," I hastened to explain, "I don't know how to play the sisterly touch-and-go at all, but the men tell me it doesn't work—dead failure, always ends the same. Lords of the North It had been touch-and-go with him; but he recovered, and, passing henceforward as a desperate character, was drafted south with a dozen other desperate characters to the gloomy fortress of Briancon. The Mayor of Troy As we were closing up to them we spotted a floating mine which must have been passed touch-and-go during the night by all those warships and troopships. Gallipoli Diary, Volume I And still the grizzled old skipper would go on, though it was touch-and-go every time a sequence of strong seas came howling down. The Chequers Being the Natural History of a Public-House, Set Forth in a Loafer's Diary Bedad, it was a terrible touch-and-go business, as you shall hear. The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma It was touch-and-go with discovery a second time as Mister Fitzgibbon stamped down the ladder. The Blood Ship For a time all went well, and then an easterly wind sprang up and there followed a touch-and-go game between Dr. Grenfell and the ice. The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell It was plain that if their association were to continue, it must be at the price of something more than the scientific, aloof, touch-and-go interest which had hitherto characterized her attitude toward him. Dan Merrithew I didn't like to say much about it, but it was a pretty near touch-and-go affair. Tales from Many Sources Vol. V It was still touch-and-go with the whole party. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India Add to that the general, what shall I say, touch-and-go attire of the majority of the members. Leonie of the Jungle When the animals came to call, he prevented them from entering by explaining gravely that having a baby was a very touch-and-go business and left one decidedly exhausted. Christmas Outside of Eden Nothing makes more fascinating reading than the record of a quick, touch-and-go investigation, such as is presented in the finding of a deserter conducted by skilled case workers who are accustomed to work together. Broken Homes A Study of Family Desertion and its Social Treatment It had been only touch-and-go, but the man's warm Irish heart had saved him. The Littlest Rebel At first he had been horribly afraid of her—dreading their meeting as a crisis, a turning-point, an awful bit of touch-and-go work. The Devil's Garden It was touch-and-go with me all the time from the soup down, I assure you.' A Diversity of Creatures But it was touch-and-go when she left here.' Missing The moment became sacred, human, stirred by all the old, old miraculousness of home, that deepest need of humanity, that rich relationship that cuts so much deeper than the light touch-and-go of the world. The Nine-Tenths Without being open to the charge of levity or flippancy, Mr. Chamberlain's speeches used to be remarkable for a certain amount of humour, banter, touch-and-go smartness, as well as terse argumentative force. A Tale of One City: the New Birmingham Papers Reprinted from the "Midland Counties Herald" If you are fond of touch-and-go jocularity — this is the shop for it. The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan And what do you call that silly touch-and-go manner in which you took the ship over the bar just now? The End of the Tether It was touch-and-go if you didn't lose it all by doing that! The Market-Place He had a lively touch-and-go way with him, very pleasant and engaging, I admit; but nothing to compare with his free-and-easy manners of other times. The Moonstone The attorney had told him it was a 'touch-and-go affair,' and the whole thing might be off in a moment; and if it should miscarry what inevitable ruin yawned before him? Wylder's Hand The song was no great matter; but the splendid futility of its performance amid such touch-and-go surroundings Melicent considered to be august. Domnei A Comedy of Woman-Worship Do you know that the position was just touch-and-go? The Best British Short Stories of 1922 There had been life and emotion in these touch-and-go speeches, covert sneers, quick retorts, innuendoes met and flung back in the very face of the sneerer. The Golden Calf Prosper watched him keenly, it was touch-and-go, but never troubled his breath. The Forest Lovers Her conversation, as good as her painting, passed through many books lightly with touch-and-go ease. The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 1 Where there are few public interests and few events, as in such places, there can be no small-talk, nothing of the careless touch-and-go of larger societies. Annie Kilburn : a Novel It is a touch-and-go affair, moving irregularly and rarely over a term of years amounting to much. My Life and Work And it put me quite upon the touch-and-go, being responsible for all the footman's works, and a young boy promoted in the face of my opinion, having my own son worth a dozen of him. Erema — My Father's Sin She talked delightfully, with a touch-and-go vivacity which is the highest form of dinner-table talk, not dwelling with a heavy hand upon any one subject, but glancing from theme to theme with airy lightness. Phantom Fortune, a Novel There was a great deal to hear and tell, and for the first time we began to realise what a touch-and-go time the garrison had been having. With Kelly to Chitral It was touch-and-go with him for twenty-four hours; still, he was bettering when I wrote. The Westcotes It has been rather a touch-and-go business, but I think I have managed to pull it off—eh, Falconer? At Love's Cost Winter, than whom no living actor could play up better to Furneaux's tactics in a touch-and-go encounter of this sort, assumed a highly tragic air. Number Seventeen But, alas! after an hour of touch-and-go, of superficiality and soft delight, the desultory charmer fell on a subject he had studied. A Woman-Hater He shatters the maxims with a touch-and-go manner that is fascinating in its immorality. Ridgway of Montana (Story of To-Day, in Which the Hero Is Also the Villain) It was nearly a gone case with me then—just touch-and-go for six weeks—the physicians giving me up and all that sort of thing. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 But it was no joking matter with me either, my dear fellow; it was touch-and-go at the time. A Thief in the Night: a Book of Raffles' Adventures Saved me a bothering touch-and-go play to get you out here and seem innocent. The Jimmyjohn Boss and Other Stories "I should hate your contract, Lin," said I. "Adopting's a touch-and-go business even when a man has a home." Lin McLean
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