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单词 unctuousness
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The doctor Ptolemy sees — played by the usually reliable Walton Goggins with a note of uneasy unctuousness — offers him an experimental, short-term miracle: a complete but temporary restoration of his mind and his memory. Review: The Graying of Samuel L. Jackson 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z
Consider President Trump’s infamous Cabinet meeting last year that managed to unnerve even the most jaded political insiders for its unapologetic unctuousness. Sucking up has always been part of Washington culture. In the Trump era, it’s a sport. 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z
Mr. Raines’s hearty, defensive unctuousness makes new sense when Ben dons top hat and tails. | 'Follies': Broadway Babies? Glory Days 2011-05-23T02:01:05Z
The righteous will evidently never tire of the pelting and taunting of , and perhaps those like him who choose to join the Roman choir of extreme unctuousness must expect their meed of abuse. Christopher Hitchens: 'The righteous will evidently never tire of the pelting and taunting of Tony Blair' 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z
Perhaps that's at least partly because its unctuousness towards its setting deprives it of any kind of edginess. The Internship: how cinema sold its soul – but didn't get paid 2013-07-01T14:45:37Z
But when neither his extreme unctuousness nor a pitcher of vodka stingers quite do the trick, he resorts to the ultimate aphrodisiac: name-dropping. Review: In ‘Plaza Suite,’ the Ghosts of #MeToo Haunt the Halls 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z
Still, Mr. Cline felt the need to distance himself from the unctuousness of the song: “That is our lifestyle composition,” he said jokingly afterward. The Nels Cline Singers Play New Music at Le Poisson Rouge 2014-05-05T16:43:42Z
“You surely remember me, father?” he asked, almost dripping with unctuousness. Review: Son Confronts Father to End a Leonard Bernstein Festival 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z
That signature Ne-Yo unctuousness — not altogether unpleasant, it should be said — is in full effect on his rendition of “The Christmas Song,” the best chestnut on his debut holiday collection. Holiday Tunes That Soothe, Provoke and Share a Joke 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z
Fassbender's David is blond; I think his eyelashes may be blond, too, and his English accent has a kind of refrigerated unctuousness. Prometheus 2012-05-30T14:12:53Z
Those little round discs rooted them in politics, in the inescapable talking points, inevitable grandstanding and poisonous unctuousness. Perspective | Marie Yovanovitch’s eagles, sabers and U.S. flag spoke before her testimony began 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z
Gibbons can out-maneuver the champions, but both the story’s smart pacing and the restrained unctuousness that Mr. Lindo brings to the role allow for depth and surprise not immediately apparent. Television Review: Stirring Chicago?s Corruption Stockpot 2011-02-06T20:30:11Z
Played by Andrew Garman with a compelling mixture of unctuousness and integrity, Paul wields his microphone cord like a man accustomed to spellbinding giant crowds on a large stage. In the laudable 'The Christians,' characterizations are a saving grace 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z
With his characteristic unctuousness, he regretted the existence of what he and kindred spirits have not only done nothing to refute but have themselves nurtured — a pandemic of suspicions that the election was “rigged.” Opinion | Trump, Hawley and Cruz will each wear the scarlet ‘S’ of a seditionist 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z
“It looks like the last gasp of vengefulness and cronyism from an administration that has always preferred unctuousness to qualifications.” Trump Stacks the Pentagon and Intel Agencies With Loyalists. To What End? 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z
It’s got tang and salt and a plush unctuousness that shouldn’t be relegated to Moroccan tagines. Staff picks: 8 condiments we swear by and how to use them 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z
If you eat it right away, taking advantage of its peak warm, crunchy, salty unctuousness, you won’t even wish it were pizza—which is good, because there’s no pizza here. José Andrés’s Exuberant Spanish Food Hall at Hudson Yards 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z
The Hotaling’s 11 Year Old is smooth and sweet, with more of bourbon’s unctuousness than rye’s sting of pepper. History—and a Glimmer of Hope—in a Whiskey Glass 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z
It had, and will always have, a faint, chalky mouth-feel, which the unctuousness of salted French butter will completely smooth out in the finished dish. How to Have Your Health Food and Love It, Too 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z
He initially got mixed reviews a week earlier, but, in my view, has correctly amplified the devolving, Trumpian unctuousness and bombast that other imitators mimicked but couldn’t quite nail. Filthy! Farcical! Furious! From ‘Access Hollywood’ to SNL to the debate, three days of must-see campaign craziness. 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z
But all that unctuousness, says Bob Lindquist, can be supported by good acids. Roussanne, a Rhône Valley white wine that's both maddening and majestic 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z
She’d have to rein in some of her natural feistiness, and embrace the unctuousness of so much American television that appears to thicken the higher up you go in the hierarchy. Megyn Kelly: how Trump's foe made peace – and aimed for a bigger prize 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z
EST 22:52 Jeb Lund Someone like Ted Cruz, who is constitutionally incapable of exhibiting any emotions other than affected unctuousness or smug paternalism, should probably avoid coming across like a father on stage. Republican debate: candidates pledge to support Trump if needed – live 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z
It also exposes the unctuousness of some of the Obama’s foreign policy supporters. Michael Gerson: Obama’s global war on straw men
A 1947 Burgundy lacked the “unctuousness” one would expect from a great wine. Wine Dealer Is Convicted of Fraud 2013-12-18T19:39:05Z
This kingly dish epitomizes unctuousness: two sublime meats in a truffled Madeira sauce with the concentrated savor of a marrowy veal stock cooked way down. | Hartford: A Review of Max Downtown Restaurant, in Hartford 2012-04-07T04:20:11Z
There was a vivacity and expression in them, but there was also an unctuousness that was a necessary concomitant on her perpetual bustle, which incessantly displayed itself in her pale face. Fern Vale (Volume 3) or the Queensland Squatter 2011-09-30T02:00:17.137Z
Someone like Ted Cruz, who is constitutionally incapable of exhibiting any emotions other than affected unctuousness or smug paternalism, should probably avoid coming across like a father on stage. Republican debate: candidates pledge to support Trump if needed – live 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z
There was obviously no love lost here 'twixt His Grace and these schemers, for His Eminence's bland unctuousness looked just now as dangerous as the younger man's hate. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z
Even more than to the unctuousness of the voice did Pape object to the jurist’s punctuation by boot upon that section of his own anatomy within easiest reach. Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z
Miss Julia," he began with an extra unctuousness in his tones, "Miss Julia, my dear girl, I surely am delighted to see you here. The Broken Gate A Novel
The smug unctuousness was gone; the jaunty side-whiskers drooped; his chalk-like skin fell in flabby 306 folds, and his crafty eyes shifted like a hunted animal’s. The Crevice
The Senator spoke with unctuousness and delight, and Arthur saw that the politicians rejoiced at the loquacity and bad temper of the Honorable Quincy Livingstone, whom the Endicotts included among their distant relatives. The Art of Disappearing
He recognized, by the unctuousness of his delivery, and his oily accent, a well-fed priest who poured on his audience, according to his wont, his best known commonplaces. En Route
He smiled as he spoke with the unctuousness of a villain administering poison in a bouquet of roses. Erik Dorn
His predominating characteristic was an oily sleekness; the very voice of him was smooth with unctuousness. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain
Mr. Pickwick is generally shown as a rather “cranky” and testy old gentleman in his expressions, whereas the note of all “Phiz’s” faces is a good softness and unctuousness even.  Pickwickian Manners and Customs
When they came at last to bid farewell to Ann there was in their faces a pleasant unctuousness which they could not wholly veil with sympathetic sorrow. Jerome, A Poor Man A Novel
He had been called James only by the parson and the magistrates of Chisley, and he despised the unctuousness that seemed to cling to the name. In the Roaring Fifties
"I would therefore respectfully suggest as a special topic of conversation the consummate cheek of—yours truly, Paul Reymouth Edgarton" Before the sickly grin on Barton's face his own smile deepened into actual unctuousness. Little Eve Edgarton
This will lenify the inside of the intestines by its unctuousness, and by that means bring away that which is contained in them more easily. The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher Containing his Complete Masterpiece and Family Physician; his Experienced Midwife, his Book of Problems and his Remarks on Physiognomy
The tutor breathed more freely, and, rid of the fear of being overheard, regained a little of his unctuousness. The Castle Inn
I trust that we played our part rarely, and, in truth, the unctuousness and godliness of William Long passeth belief, and he plays his part well. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
Many of them came out to look after him, and to observe to one another, with great unctuousness, that he was 'pulled down by it.' Little Dorrit
But before the sudden woodeny set of his daughter's placid mouth his unctuousness twisted just a little bit wryly on his lips. Little Eve Edgarton
"Dear innocent children!" she said, with inimitable unctuousness. The Best British Short Stories of 1922
After surveying them in thoughtful silence for a moment, the old lawyer bent over his ward, and hugged and kissed her with an unctuousness justified by his great age and extreme goodness. Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 32, November 5, 1870
Only Mr. Radbolt's unctuousness—surely it would have smoothed the stormiest waves—saved the social situation. The Secret of the Tower
A mother is hardly in a position to return an indignant negative to such a question, and if she utters an idiotic affirmative, she is probably credited with the original remark in all its unctuousness! The Altar Fire
Priestly arrogance and unctuousness, and trickeries and casuistries, cannot be painted without our discovering a likeness in the long Italian gallery. Complete Short Works of George Meredith
Granting other whales to be in sight, the fishermen will seldom give chase to one of these Grand Turks; for these Grand Turks are too lavish of their strength, and hence their unctuousness is small. Moby Dick, or, the whale
There is always an air of self-consciousness in confessions; in such revelations there is always a danger of unctuousness or of vulgarity for the best of men. Meditations
Granting other whales to be in sight, the fisherman will seldom give chase to one of these Grand Turks; for these Grand Turks are too lavish of their strength, and hence their unctuousness is small. Moby Dick: or, the White Whale
He was nervous and impatient; at times he dropped the unctuousness of his manner toward her, and she found herself looking into a pair of cold blue eyes which terrified her. A Poor Wise Man
Priestly arrogance and unctuousness, and trickeries and casuistries, cannot be painted without our discovering a likeness in the long Italian gallery.  An Essay on comedy and the uses of the comic spirit
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