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He misses the press of people, the noise and chaos, black Model Ts rattling along the cobblestones, the treacly smell of street vendors’ peanuts roasting in sugar. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z
In the same letter she expressed her distaste for Holmes’s treacly manner. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
Yet the treacly script valorizes Enzo, and the director, Simon Curtis, submits to it, trusting that the audience will want to see man’s best friend presented in such an earnest fashion. ‘The Art of Racing in the Rain’ Review: Smart Dog, Dumb Movie 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z
And, like Puccini’s treacly western, it takes place in the heart of the California Gold Rush. Review: John Adams’s Newest Opera Returns to the Gold Mines 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z
When veteran political scribe Elizabeth Drew collected the Washington Press Club Foundation’s Lifetime Achievement Award in March, she did not lavish treacly bromides upon the crowd. Journalist Elizabeth Drew used her lifetime achievement award speech to call out sexism in the industry 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z
He mocks and adores her treacly lyrics and life story, and while his presentation isn’t especially cynical, the air is thick — unbearably so — with irony. Dance Review: One Man?s Fascination With Miley, Real and Not 2010-10-01T22:18:00Z
The last thing that the home of Hollywood needs is George Lucas' treacly art collection, which is replete with more positivity than a film feature devoted to Jar Jar Binks. Anyplace but L.A.: Other cities George Lucas could put his museum 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z
In her review for The Times, Jeannette Catsoulis wrote that the movie is “treacly and manipulative,” but it has a few bright spots — including Julianne Moore’s performance as the title character’s mother. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Try Harder!’ and ‘Sheryl’ 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z
The movie’s trailer, which basically gave away the entire treacly plot, did not receive a warm welcome when it was released online. “Growing,” Reviewed: What Amy Schumer Won’t Expose 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z
The story of Hannah’s deathbed offer comes wrapped in a treacly sweet cover, visible at a distance of about 100 yards. Beach Books: New Books by Tommy James, Dave Barry and John Grisham 2010-05-27T22:12:00Z
Rachel Joyce’s second novel, “Perfect,” is better and less treacly than her first, “The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry.” Books of The Times: ‘Perfect: A Novel,’ an Eerie Look at Life Via a Child’s Eyes 2014-01-22T21:56:35Z
I love how it's mild, a bit treacly, and it's always a delight to see a small sprinkle of dry milk powder transform into creamy silky bliss. The best things to buy at H Mart, America's favorite Korean grocery store 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z
Worst was a treacly, everyone-in arrangement of “Danny Boy,” which reminded me of the Christmas carols that are piped into shopping malls in December. From ‘Danny Boy’ to uilleann pipes: A showcase of Irish music 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z
Through interviews, archival images and illustrated sequences, the movie, directed by Dani Menkin, offers a treacly biography of the overseas celebrity athlete whose career was ultimately derailed by an addiction to heroin. ‘Aulcie’ Review: Love and Basketball, in Israel 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z
When Hale invites me to taste their cordials, I hesitate, imagining treacly liqueur. Florida’s nascent craft-distillery trail stretches from the Panhandle to Key West 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z
His paintings were immensely popular with The Saturday Evening Post’s subscribers, but reviewers complained that they were treacly. A Model and Her Norman Rockwell Meet Again 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z
AGT, as it is colloquially known, is a treacly bowl of corn syrup disguised as entertainment. Simon Cowell without the insults: what's the point? 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z
The treacly coconut flan is just one of the reasons this place was listed among the best restaurants of 2017 by a variety of local newspapers and magazines. São Paulo’s restaurant scene is booming. Here’s where to eat now. 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z
But “The Cove” gives Laurel a jarring, treacly way of imagining future happiness with Walter, and the daydreams are more artificial and out of place than they had to be. Books of The Times: ?The Cove,? a Novel by Ron Rash 2012-04-01T18:46:33Z
An arrangement of Erica Lloyd’s treacly pop ballad “Cells Planets” meandered. Music in Review 2011-04-09T00:11:04Z
In the hands of a less clear-eyed novelist his loving parochialism and thoughtful piety might have melted into something treacly; instead Ms Robinson makes him wise and his quotidian decency beautiful, even heroic. Amazing grace 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z
It ran until 2009, providing one of the earliest television experiences for millions of toddlers while driving their parents and older siblings crazy with its treacly good cheer. The Blame for ‘Barney’? I’m a Little Guilty 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z
While The Guardian of London called it "jolly" and "eminently readable," the U.K. newspaper The Telegraph said the writing was "appalling," "hackneyed" and readers would have to wade through "pages of treacly cliché." 'Fifty Shades' too steamy for some library shelves 2012-05-09T19:41:42Z
For all his liberal compunctions here and in The West Wing, Aaron Sorkin's vision of his homeland is mired in the treacly lie of American exceptionalism. TV review: Twenty Twelve; The Newsroom 2012-07-10T22:40:01Z
And though Mr. Brandon never gets treacly, there’s still something about the application of his gritty gifts to the sweet hereafter that feels strained — like Steve Buscemi playing a guardian angel. Books of The Times: ‘A Million Heavens’ by John Brandon, Set in New Mexico 2012-07-17T21:16:28Z
We feel their pain all the more thanks to Porter’s sentences, which are tender and alert, deftly weaving in a mix of images, without ever being treacly. Review | Max Porter’s ‘Lanny’ is a lyrical look at the tribulations of parenting 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z
Fix You” marked Coldplay’s most overt embrace of arena rock yet—grandiose emotions designed for stadium-sized consumption—but for all of its treacly lyrics, the song is genuinely touching. Why we love to hate Coldplay: Admit it — the thing you hate most about this band is how much you really like them 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z
Still, the writing was restrained enough that Vince’s father didn’t soften to the point at which he was sobbing and treacly and begging for forgiveness. ArtsBeat: 'Friday Night Lights' Watch: Family Relations 2011-04-30T04:01:22Z
Yes, it’s treacly and unashamedly premised on the idea of material success, the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. From Groundhog Day to … Raging Bull? – films to inspire and uplift 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z
"I don't think positive entertainment needs to be treacly or sentimental or syrupy or wishy-washy; I think it can just be freaking awesome." For 'Backstrom's Rainn Wilson, oddball roles just come naturally 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z
The same cannot be said of Johnny Cunningham’s music, whose treacly, Celtic-infused lyrics seem destined for the soundtrack of an animated Disney film. | 'Peter and Wendy': In This Neverland, It?s Peter Puppet 2011-05-10T21:32:03Z
Even for a preternaturally sweet sitcom, the hourlong final episode tilted into treacly, a cascade of damp-eyed goodbyes. We’ll Always Have Pawnee 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z
That said, you’ll never think more fondly of Rascal Flatts than when hearing the unsteady warble the group was presented with before inflating it to become the fantastically treacly “Bless the Broken Road.” Playlist: Cover to Cover: The Why and Wherefore 2010-11-20T19:40:00Z
Fans of the treacly sweet reds coming out of California should give this one a try. This $15 pinot grigio from Italy’s mountains is bracing and edgy 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z
But it had the saving grace of the performance by Robin Williams, whose charismatic strangeness usually gave a weird, anchoring conviction to treacly parts. Review: ‘Dead Poets Society,’ Starring Jason Sudeikis as the Idealistic Teacher 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z
Any scene involving a couple over the age of 50 has the treacly gloss of a Viagra commercial. Critic’s Notebook: ‘All My Children’ and ‘One Life to Live,’ on Hulu and iTunes 2013-05-03T21:37:46Z
A BBC critic, Nicholas Barber, had a more mixed reaction, and proffered, like some others, that the movie’s nostalgia bordered on the treacly. ‘T2 Trainspotting’: The Early Reviews 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z
Yet what kept it all from sounding treacly and indulgent were Watts’s instincts for building musical drama — the way he gave shape to Rachmaninoff’s seemingly endless streams of melancholic melody. Review | André Watts is star attraction at Baltimore Symphony Orchestra 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z
There’s an enhanced treacly through line, at odds with the prevailing frat-house high jinks, about the search for family. Review: In ‘Beetlejuice,’ the Afterlife Is Exhausting 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z
“I Hate U, I Love U,” a treacly duet between two new artists named Gnash and Olivia O’Brien, was a SoundCloud hit for three-quarters of a year before it started charting in February. The Weird Little Earworms of 2016 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z
Roberts turns in an interesting performance, but the film is treacly and contrived. Comes a Bright Day – review 2012-07-12T21:00:01Z
I found it contrived and treacly because I'm cold and soulless. A look at Channing Tatum's 5 films this year 2012-09-14T00:46:04Z
At one point I lashed out against the book in print, calling it “treacly” in an essay that was published days before I encountered Frances Mayes at a wine writers’ conference. Under the Crushing Weight of the Tuscan Sun 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z
The lessons are so treacly, and their delivery method so single-minded, that the Valley Girl phrase “gag me with a spoon” springs to mind. ‘Spies in Disguise’ Review: Smug Agent Meets Gadget Geek 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z
Even the short film that precedes the feature – traditionally a tiny delicious treat in any Pixar programme – is treacly and dull. Brave – review 2012-08-09T20:00:01Z
I want only whispers of sugar, not a treacly bleat. The Tipsy Diaries: 3 Cocktails That Share an Exquisite Secret 2011-01-06T22:30:13Z
They are particularly good scattered over flatbreads or blended into ice-cream, but these soft cookies are a favourite of mine, combining the slight bitterness of the seeds with treacly brown sugar and sweet white chocolate. Ruby Tandoh’s recipe for black sesame cookies with white chocolate 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z
Instead, as I glided over the Indonesian archipelago, I heard thumping EDM, treacly pop and whole foundries of shrieking heavy metal. Website allows users to listen to thousands of radio stations around the world 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z
If that makes the show sound treacly or full, it isn’t. Master of None: Aziz Ansari makes a sitcom with soul 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z
It sounds treacly, but Linklater handles the sentiment with a light touch of acerbity and sets it off against another dramatic element, the troubled undercurrents that arise inevitably from the student-athlete’s circumstances. "Everybody Wants Some!!” Is Richard Linklater’s Personal Best 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z
"The family tale that is told in PowerPoint is one that would have sound treacly and sentimental if I had written it in conventional fiction," explains Egan. Time lady 2011-04-01T08:13:48Z
The treacly narratives of such novels as The Alchemist and Eleven Minutes have been excised but the cliches remain. Paulo Coelho on Jesus, Twitter and the difference between defeat and failure 2013-03-17T19:30:00Z
Mr. McGraw also doesn’t have a distinctive enough voice to compensate for treacly, pat songwriting or to make it sound novel. New Albums by My Bloody Valentine, Josh Groban and Tim McGraw 2013-02-04T23:42:25Z
A search for a missing dog — rather than a suicide — provides the drama in this treacly tale where no love is lost for the aging humans. Lawrence Kasdan's Darling Companion: The Big Chill for the AARP Set 2012-04-19T10:45:39Z
The flashbacks are treacly, but they serve to explain why Otto is so grumpy. As "A Man Called Otto," Tom Hanks' gruff yet noble curmudgeon will warm your heart 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z
The treacly surrealism of “Happily Divorced” could benefit from fewer gay clichés and a scene or two in which the pair dig up past resentments and weep inconsolably into their cocktails. Riff: The Divorce Delusion 2011-07-08T04:00:45Z
Dinelaris mingles the corrosive with the treacly in his meandering drama, which often seems like a blitz of unrelated scenes and monologues. Rogue Machine's surprisingly sentimental drama from the co-writer of 'Birdman' 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z
There's a manufactured crisis and a treacly resolution that brings all the characters smashing together like atoms in a supercollider. "Hall Pass": Suburban dads gone wild! 2011-02-24T23:01:00Z
“Redemption Day,” a Sheryl Crow song, is saggy and treacly, and the spacey pacifism of “Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream” sounds even more frail in Mr. Cash’s pockmarked voice. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2010-02-22T13:57:00Z
To appreciate the sheer craft involved in pulling it off, you need to compare it to the rather treacly, Oscar-nominated 2004 movie on which it’s based. 'Finding Neverland' and 'The Visit': Two Musicals to Savor 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z
Coming from the mouths of these babes, it has just enough sour to offset what could be treacly sweet. Kids save the day in 'What We Did on Our Holiday' 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z
For hesitant entrants to the Gilmore world, it’s not a treacly mother-daughter-driven soap opera — it’s one of the best shows in recent history. All 153 Episodes of Gilmore Girls Are Coming to Netflix 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z
That was also to the credit of Mr. Lawovi, a recent addition to American Ballet Theater, who never delivered a treacly moment as he traversed the stage with the lightest touch. What Is It Like to Watch Live Dance Again? Amazing 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z
Should you get a little drunk before tasting it, the flavor "unicorn" can be pleasant and satisfying, if a little rough and treacly around the edges. What does unicorn flavor actually taste like? 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z
Adored by audiences from the moment it opened in 1959, “The Sound of Music” was disdained by critics as sanitized and treacly. Review | The secret to Rodgers and Hammerstein’s remarkable partnership 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z
Cheerios, “Gracie” The weirdly controversial biracial family returned for a second installment for the Super Bowl, upping the ante of cuteness just enough to be adorable without making it treacly. The best, worst and weirdest ads of 2014 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z
Which is scarier: bloodsucking vampires or the unexpected sound of treacly Christmas music suddenly playing in the summer? Books of The Times: ‘NOS4A2,’ a Novel by Joe Hill 2013-04-28T20:53:12Z
On Sunday at the Phillips Collection, the Escher String Quartet offered a bracing antidote to the season of ubiquitous “Messiahs” and treacly “Nutcrackers.” Escher String Quartet takes an aggressive approach to chamber music 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z
Always he was an adversarial politician who revelled in invective, an unprincipled and callous cynic who could steep himself in treacly sentimentality, a juggler of men and measures. Disraeli: Or the Two Lives by Douglas Hurd and Edward Young – review 2013-07-17T17:05:21Z
Her tone is occasionally a little treacly, but then again, so is Christmas. Review: ‘A Child’s Christmas in Wales’ From Irish Repertory Theater 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z
After all, on the surface, it's a story that appears treacly — one filled with bedside hospital pleas and the longing glances of new love. Documentary filmmaker R.J. Cutler says he's here to 'Stay' 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z
Mr. Coen fails to supply enough humor in the stark contrast between Ted’s vicious unhappiness and Kim’s treacly optimism to keep the holes in the plot from gaping. | 'Happy Hour': ?Happy Hour,? One-Act Plays by Ethan Coen - Review 2011-12-06T03:01:00Z
Panning a book like this may feel like harpooning a minnow, but I think treacly metaphysical fiction does us a cultural disservice. Review | Mitch Albom serves up another helping of superficial spirituality 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z
She, exhibited two works from the sometimes treacly series “Imaginative Portraits,” similar to the one that opens the Whitney show. ‘Agnes of the Desert’ Joins Modernism’s Pantheon 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z
Noses seep and floors are awash, the treacly ooze serving as both a coming-of-age symbol and a lubricant for a story whose misandry burns bright and hot. ‘Perpetrator’ Review: Campy, Creepy and Buckets of Blood 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z
This portrait of exile was treacly right down to the music, which included a choir-cover version of Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit.” Dance Review: Lyon Opera Ballet Dances a Work by Christian Rizzo 2014-05-08T20:54:15Z
There are moments treacly enough to make your knees buckle. A 115-Year-Old War Veteran Looks Back at It All, With God as a Guide 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z
The film’s tagline, “love never dies,” sums up its treacly climax. ‘The In Between’ Review: Love Never Dies 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z
Its smell is as audacious as is its name — a commingling of figs and caviar, a sweet-salty combination as treacly as a chocolate-covered pretzel. Thierry Mugler, a Designer Transformed 2010-04-30T20:00:00Z
When I say “sweet-ripe,” I mean the wine tastes of ripe, sweet fruit — in this case, blackberries and raspberries — not that the wine is sweet and treacly. Summer sipping doesn’t get much better than these five wines under $20 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z
While some prefer the treacly sweetness of rom-coms and family favorites, others among us long for fare that’s meaty, lavish and carved with surgical precision. "Knives Out" isn't as sharp as it thinks it is 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z
You approach a book with the subtitle “Tales From My Momma’s Table” with trepidation, expecting treacly bits of maternal wisdom stirred into a creamy bowl of heartwarming anecdotes. Eats of Eden 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z
Speaking in his distinctive treacly voice, drawing out the words “amazing” and “incredible,” the photographer looked across the ballroom, decorated like a 1930s Copacabana. Mario Testino: 30 Years Behind the Camera 2011-10-02T19:01:46Z
Bradford proved a lesser Stowe, her tale as treacly as Tubman’s life was bracing. An Unlikely Alliance in Upstate N.Y. and the Fight for Black and Women’s Rights 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z
His appetite for treacly pop songs is equally unfortunate, whether recorded or, most dispiritingly, performed live. Dance Review | Avi Scher & Dancers: Marcelo Gomes Among Guests of Avi Scher Troupe 2010-04-04T21:42:00Z
In other respects, "Last Ounce" is a workmanlike, if treacly and overblown, piece of propaganda. 'Last Ounce of Courage': Preaching to the aggrieved choir 2012-09-13T20:28:10Z
My guess is their eyes are more on snagging lucrative deals writing the treacly "My Walk with Christ" tomes that sell well at Christian bookstores during the holidays. Why do Republicans even bother with this whole farce? 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z
Those who say “Ted Lasso” was treacly and wandered a bit during the third season make legitimate points. ‘Ted Lasso’ finale proved its whole point — that those who are stuck can overcome (SPOILERS) 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z
It may be treacly and unrealistic, but “Book Club: The Next Chapter” has heart and soul, and it’s as sweet and quaffable as an Aperol spritz on a hot day. Review: If you could take a movie to the beach, 'Book Club: The Next Chapter' might be it 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z
His rally also featured overt glorification of the Jan. 6 insurrection, including Trump's now-standard use of treacly music recorded by jailed defendants accused of serious crimes at the Capitol on that day. Donald Trump may be overrating his skills as a cult leader 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z
Should you try the chili dog, I’d suggest ordering the version with a streak of nacho cheese, which cuts the treacly meat sauce. Review | Beef ‘n Buns ‘n Paradise keeps tradition alive and tasty in Frederick 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z
For the most part, it is warmly amusing without diving too far into the realm of the maudlin or treacly; and it side-steps anything insensitive while still enjoying some bawdy humor. Review: The inspiring if formulaic 'Champions' translates into a winner 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z
But clever authors are still preferable to preternaturally unrealistically clever children or talking animals, who are deeply irksome in novels — along with disabled characters who exist only to provide treacly inspiration. Perspective | What readers hate most in books — from dreams to italics 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z
“He takes these broken people and he puts them through the wringer. He helps them find their humanity in a way that’s not treacly and it’s not saccharine. It’s a hard-earned existential journey.” Jordan Harper's novel is the next great L.A. noir. Just don't call it a #MeToo story 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z
Jon McNaughton, who calls himself “America’s foremost conservative artist,” has created treacly depictions of Trump as a saintly figure nurturing a suffering America to rekindle its idealism and find its true soul. Perspective | Trump NFTs are not art. Unless you consider grifting an art form. 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z
But the political campaign failed, and Washington’s state song remains a sedate, treacly ballad. The stories behind Washington’s official state symbols 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z
The book is a nauseating collection of treacly anecdotes that are enough to make your teeth hurt. Trump regrets: Mark Meadows spilled the beans on COVID. What will he say about Jan. 6? 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z
Unlike that fact-based film, however, “The Starling” never really rises above the treacly, somewhat cliched handling of the couple’s difficulties. New movies to stream this week: ‘The Starling,’ ‘Heval’ and more 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z
As a rule, I dislike sentimentality and treacly appeals to our softer hearts. Opinion | The needs of Haitian immigrants in Del Rio seem to match our own 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z
It's conservatives who are always rolling out that treacly slogan that "freedom isn't free." It's OK to blame the unvaccinated — they are robbing the rest of us of our freedoms 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z
It is now quiet and uncrowded, and so too are the stores selling the inlay marble handicrafts and treacly sweets for which the city, the onetime capital of the Mughal empire, is famous. ‘Don’t sacrifice your life to visit the Taj Mahal’: India reopens but fear pervades 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z
There’s enough good humor and just a dash of vinegar to temper the tone from becoming too treacly or sentimental, though the triumphant moments are incredibly moving. Review: It takes a 'Dream Horse' to rouse this Welsh village back to life 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z
And in what world is Dylan’s Candy Bar — a treacly, wallet-cleaning scourge aimed squarely at tourists — more essential than the local museum? Column: You can shop at LACMA but you can't see the art: Why museums must reopen 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z
His first batches turned out treacly and flat. A renegade soldier leads a revolution in Thailand — for craft beer 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z
Carefully curated images, scored by treacly music, say nothing of substance. Opinion | Remember, No One Is Coming to Save Us 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z
Beneath its treacly theme and sort of unsettling mascot, there are thousands of cleverly designed and often very tough puzzles. You can play Candy Crush with free, unlimited lives this week 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z
And, blessedly, within the first treacly notes of The Young and The Restless’s theme song, some answers began to emerge. Anyone for The Ocho? With nothing to broadcast, US sports TV burrows into the past 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z
The video is labeled "Shallow Thoughts" and treacly music is played behind it, in order to indicate how viewers are meant to read this video, which is as an indictment of Ocasio-Cortez's intelligence. Misogyny, meet hypocrisy: Climate deniers go after AOC, Greta Thunberg with sexist attacks 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z
For “Got to Keep On,” they swipe from treacly Boomer poet Rod McKuen. How the Chemical Brothers turned answering-machine poetry into dance-floor epics 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z
Cap’n Crunch is so breathtakingly saccharine and so treacly, with an intense, cloying aftertaste that sticks to your molars, that I can’t get through more than a few bites. The official breakfast cereal power rankings: Part I 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z
His mix of treacly self-pity, witty cynicism and clinical depression speaks for millions of lonely people forced to endure a world of phonies. Perspective | The 23 most unforgettable last sentences in fiction 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z
Many of the genre’s songs, slickly manufactured for a swooning teen audience, lean heavily on idealized, treacly romance—a litany of bad breakups and hopeless crushes. Denise Ho Confronts Hong Kong’s New Political Reality 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z
As it happens, that treacly credo is more than just mythology. America only wants the 'best' immigrants, but would its own people pass the test? | Conor P Williams 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z
I craved such an escape myself—but I was also mystified by the show’s reception, because the first season struck me as both treacly and exhausting. The Cloying Fantasia of “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z
As she pointed out, despite all the treacly paeans to Kavanaugh the kindly "basketball dad," his jurisprudence as a federal judge was enough to show his hostility to women's rights. Here’s why the allegation against Kavanaugh is credible: He’s smeared and attacked women before 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z
In the post Tiger Woods’ era, our major champions have largely been of a kind, almost treacly sweet, shiny or scruffy but always in the right way. When Patrick Reed's past and present merge, a question of what's fair game - Golf Digest 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z
Collins finally won, 14 years after “Against All Odds,” and it was for a treacly Disney song from “Tarzan.” Analysis | The Oscar for best original song is a garbage category 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z
He later joined a company that became the Warner Brothers animation unit, which sought to create a less treacly style than Disney was known for. Bob Givens, key member of team that created Bugs Bunny, dies at 99 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z
Sitting down to watch something from your streaming service of choice would seem to be a good option— but if you’re assuming there’s going to be an influx of treacly, holiday-themed specials, you’d be wrong. Everything coming to Netflix, Amazon Prime, and HBO Now in December 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z
But all too often, Realive resorts to treacly music cues while Marc ponders The Big Questions of Life in voiceover, sometimes even referring to himself in the third person. Realive is a movie about resurrection, but it lacks a beating heart 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z
Alternately crass and treacly, overbearing and under-finessed, the film, penned by headhunter-turned-screenwriter Bill Dubuque and directed by Mark Williams, is on life support from get-go. Gerard Butler is a big miss in overbearing and treacly drama 'A Family Man' 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z
The receptionist, who spoke in a treacly drawl, directed her to a question on the first page, which asked if the applicant was a United States citizen. An Underground College for Undocumented Immigrants 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z
Even as China became a global superpower in the late 20th century, big-budget Chinese movies were, by and large, treacly, patriotic fare. The American Who Accidentally Became a Chinese Movie Star 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z
He and the band had worked on a treacly ballad, “I Love You Because,” and were getting ready to take a break when Moore and Presley started fooling around. Appreciation: Scotty Moore, who propelled Elvis Presley's great Sun Sessions, was present at the creation 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z
Only it was awkward, treacly, and a bit weird. Ted Cruz’s Reagan fantasy: He’s trying very, very hard to be The Gipper 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z
With lyrics that document the world from the 10th floor, the song opens with treacly strings and a harmonizing duo before a humming pipe organ arrives to add tension. Three essential (and non-Beatles) productions by George Martin 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z
Once an hour some guests gather around an artificial waterfall to watch a small fountain and laser-light show that concludes with a patriotic montage set to Lee Greenwood's treacly ballad, God Bless the USA. Marco Rubio returns to his roots in Nevada - BBC News 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z
Christian homilies, dogtrot poetry, and treacly moralizing are delivered in a smooth, slightly formal country voice that goes down like lemonade with all the tang sugared out of it. The phony in American politics: how voters turn into suckers 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z
As treacly and mired in the language of self-help and recovery as that may sound ... yes. 'No pouting': 'The Middleman's' Javier Grillo-Marxuach on his 'Eleven Laws of Showrunning' 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z
The film careens erratically from slapstick farce to over-the-top martial arts battles, bodily function jokes, treacly sentimentality and pop production numbers by a monster chorus. 'Monster Hunt' is a monstrous mess of borrowed ideas 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z
This makes for a heavy-handed, often treacly movie: Will Smith’s version of Omalu is as the lone principled man in a world marred by compromise—and saints, even when they are martyrs, are boring protagonists. “Concussion” Makes a Christian Argument Against Football 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z
But as she explained recently in her lilting Georgia accent, Smith didn't want to turn her 2005 ordeal into a treacly adaptation that would preach to the converted and ultimately land in video purgatory. 'Captive' reflects faith-based films' shift to grittier, non-preachy plots 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z
But I recoil at the treacly descriptions of Iran. From Nazi Germany to Iran, lessons on twisted leadership 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z
His own music: Chapman’s disc Revival is a rollicking reflection on his Christian faith that sidesteps the tendency of religious music to become treacly solo performance. Nashville songwriters step out of the shadows to take centre stage 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z
But, in the course of three episodes, we begin to see the world through her eyes, and this change, rather than making the story treacly, makes it angrier, earning any agitprop. Thomas Cromwell, TV’s Latest Anti-Hero 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z
Stevens' yuletide catalog transcends the treacly holiday tunes favored by easy listening radio stations and musty shopping complexes. Sufjan Stevens' 100 Christmas songs ranked from worst to best 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z
They are rescued from what could be a treacly preaching tone in large part by Scott Eck’s understated and wonderfully affecting performance as Atticus. A Review of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ in Sag Harbor 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z
In The Fault in Our Stars, Hazel exhibits delightful self-consciousness about the world she calls Cancervania: the cancer perks, the pitying looks, the treacly cheeriness that mark too many support groups. The Difference Between Cancersploitation and Art—According to a Cancer Survivor 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z
Higher consciousness, as treacly a phrase as it is, simply means the capacity to be conscious of more and to exclude less. DealBook: A Purpose Beyond Profit 2014-03-01T18:20:44Z
Indeed, another politician might have shown up at a senior center with a giant Publishers Clearing House--size check for $250 and a truckload of doughnuts--or some other treacly, transparent emolument. Note to Obama: Get Down off the Mountaintop 2012-10-11T13:35:24Z
Today, Google debuted a TV commercial for the Nexus 7 tablet that once again follows the Apple playbook: simple, cute ads with music that walks the edge of heartwarming and treacly. Still Copying Apple Playbook, Google Debuts Cute Ads For Nexus 7 Tablet* 2012-07-23T18:45:56Z
Brought to the table in miniature porcelain skillets, this trio of tastes consists of a thick, treacly corn custard, jellied candied tomato and curiously flaky “crumbled” milk. | Danbury: A Review of Mezón Tapas Bar and Restaurant, in Danbury 2012-07-06T22:34:15Z
This treacly substance is then put into earthenware jars of the shape of a pyramid with a slight perforation at the apex and turned upside down and allowed to drain. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z
That was fun, but a little bit of the treacly Masters coverage goes a long way. A convergence of baseball, golf and hockey gives the remote a workout 2012-04-07T23:56:36Z
The sugar in those days was the dark, treacly kind, that left a stain on the floor like blood; it came in casks. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z
The thick treacly liquid is thus drawn out into a thread of such fineness that a microscope is necessary to find it with. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z
Mrs Grindlejerkin was a tall lady, with black treacly hair, a good deal younger than her lord, to whom she had been only recently united. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z
There was also a small round tin, containing a black treacly paste with a sort of shine on it, which was said to have been obtained from the head of a dead child. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z
The ground at Goodwood has been drying out since Friday morning, so I suppose it could be holding, treacly going, and that can throw up some funny results. Talking Horses 2010-08-29T11:19:00Z
He takes a pellet of the black, treacly stuff on the end of a knitting-needle. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel
And he set the sail, and Eliza steered as well as she could in her treacly state. Oswald Bastable and Others
This lava, it seemed, was a kind of thick treacly stuff, resembling pitch, which ran down the mountain-sides boiling hot and carried red ruin in its track. Round the Wonderful World
We saw the broken pieces of rock being put into great furnaces and we watched the treacly sulphur that was melted out of the pores and came oozing through a tap into a mould.  Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions
It is a thick, treacly looking liquid, with fragrant aromatic smell and taste, and is not used so much in medicine as it formerly was. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture
She muddles her greens, and her trees get so treacly! The New Girl at St. Chad's A Story of School Life
And, holding his reloaded Lee-Metford rifle high over his head, he plunged into the treacly sea and swam back towards the dragon. Oswald Bastable and Others
In some hesitation he gazed at the row of his eight unwashed and but half-clad offspring, whose treacly faces gaped open-mouthed at the visitor. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell
He watched the treacly pour of the yellow fog thickening about him. Patsy
Another dish was prepared with sugar and milk, which we were surprised to see, and a treacly substance procured from some sugar-canes grown in a plantation near the house. In the Eastern Seas
Don got off the barrel, and made a face, as he proved with one hand the truth of the man’s words, and then rubbed his treacly fingers against the warehouse wall. The Adventures of Don Lavington Nolens Volens
The enormous pressures that exist on the sun must convert even gases into thick treacly fluids. The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told
Mr. Warren was silent, but presently took me into a corner on the pretence of showing me some horrible objet d’art—a treacly bronze. The Disentanglers
He threw back his head, cleared his tight throat sonorously, and began, in tones perhaps best described as treacly, to address the seated company, with an intention also towards the larger audience without. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
At the summit we looked down into the churning horror of the volcano's vat and at different spots saw the treacly sulphur Page 109 pouring out, brilliant yellow with red streaks. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People
I never knew that mud could be so thick and treacly. Carry On Letters in War-Time
Before getting many miles from Mazinan, I encounter the startling novelty of streams of liquid mud, rolling their thick, yellow flood over the plain in treacly waves, travelling slowly, like waves of molten lava. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama
Now the artist who could paint the silver wash of the mist, the wriggling treacly reflection of the boat, and the raw red wrists of the man would be something of a workman. Letters of Travel (1892-1913)
With a lot of trouble I got hold of a servant and made him bring us some of the treacly Turkish coffee. Greenmantle
Beginning with Mr. Moorshed and ending with myself, junior to the third first-class stoker, we drank, and it was as water of the brook, that two and a half inches of stiff, treacly, Navy rum. Traffics and Discoveries
There was quite a colony of dusty boots in one corner of the room, and there was a great bottle of black, treacly looking varnish on the mantelpiece. Seven Little Australians
His eyes sought answer from the river and saw a rowboat rock at anchor on the treacly swells lazily its plastered board. Ulysses
"I haven't had any," she said, grasping the teapot and pouring a treacly liquid into a cup. Simon the Jester
The gallon measure had been filled to the brim ten minutes before, and ever since, the treacly liquid had been overflowing the top and spreading in a brown flood, unnoticed, over the floor. Story of Waitstill Baxter
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