| 单词 | war widow |
| 例句 | “Oh well, he d sold off them medals and give the money to war widows and orphans. ’ A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Daikhi is not alone, in a country where 200,000 people were killed in a civil war in the 1990s, leaving countless war widows. Fish out of water: Algerian woman restaurateur makes living in a... 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Bucking tradition and expectations, Hoti banded together with fellow war widows and began jarring and selling homemade ajvar, a condiment made with red peppers, to local markets. Hope and healing in Kosovo’s Oscar entry ‘Hive’ 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z Her husband died in World War I, leaving Harriet a war widow at 23. Books of The Times: Wallowing in Grief Over Maman 2010-10-14T20:53:00Z The young woman befriended another widow who lost her husband during the Vietnam War and was inspired to create the American Widow Project, a community for war widows. Danner to perform at DC Memorial Day Concert 2010-05-14T12:16:00Z As staged by the inventive British director James Macdonald, this three-character, two-performer drama about an American war widow in the early 21st century slyly transformed the terra firma of a conventional, well-made play into quicksand. Review: Doubling Up on Toxic Manhood in ‘Dying City’ 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z He goes to Chicago, where he rents a room from a young war widow named Colleen. A 115-Year-Old War Veteran Looks Back at It All, With God as a Guide 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z And I had the idea of a war widow on a train, and somehow both of those images ended up in that song. When Paul McCartney teamed up with Elvis Costello, the Beatle got back on track 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Morton, so good at women churning on the inside — the young war widow in "The Messenger," the insistent cancer warrior in "Decoding Annie Parker" — does carefully contained work in "Miss Julie." In 'Miss Julie,' Liv Ullmann is too faithful to Strindberg play 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z In Merwyn, “a gray, bleak village” of lost souls, he finds a wife who thought she was a war widow and her veteran husband, who feels he might as well be dead. Marilyn Stasio’s Crime Column Exhumes the Murderous Past 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Hiller was particularly proud of "The Americanization of Emily," which explored a love affair pairing Andrews as a British war widow and Garner as a U.S. officer. 'Love Story' director Arthur Hiller dies at 92 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z The story darts around too much: over to Texas, where a war widow in El Paso gives background for Tommy's motivation; and off to Iraq for more backstory. Warrior: The Pugilists Are Restless 2011-09-09T14:30:00Z After her husband's death, Vatsenko-Bondareva, 35, co-founded a Facebook support group for war widows which now includes more than 1,200 members. Spreadsheet of the dead: counting the cost of war in central Ukraine 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Other countries still imposed limitations, such as property qualifications or the need to be a war widow in order to vote. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Land that had been given to soldiers and war widows was confiscated, and bureaucrats’ salaries were kept low. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The war correspondent and war widow stayed up late talking. Black WWII soldiers asked a White woman for doughnuts. They were shot. 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z They dragged Aurora, a mother of two and a war widow, down the stairs and pulled out six others. L.A.’s love of sprawl made it America's most overcrowded place. Poor people pay a deadly price 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z She also recalled her work in Mike Leigh’s 2011 National Theatre production of “Grief,” a play about a war widow in 1957, to better understand the circumstances of the period. Lesley Manville is on a mission to prove women's lives, and sexuality, aren't over after 60 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Needing to provide for her family, the mother of two set up Kosovo's first female-only agricultural cooperative with other war widows. Kosovo war widow's inspirational tale told in film 'Hive' 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z As the lines inched forward, approved applicants — war widows, idled construction workers, people caring for ill relatives at home — emerged from the warehouse with signed white tickets in their hands. As Afghanistan’s harsh winter sets in, many are forced to choose between food and warmth 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z Aged 29, Jacky was the oldest in the group, a war widow and part of a key intelligence network in the Resistance, says Gwen. In the footsteps of the women who escaped a Nazi death march 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z My grandmother, who would soon be a war widow, recalled the crackle of wooden houses consumed like kindling, how the flames danced as the shoji paper screens caught fire. Outside the Olympic Cocoon, a Tokyo Abuzz Only With Cicadas 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z The fermenting bed was my grandmother’s equivalent of a sourdough starter, a lesson in resourcefulness from a war widow who turned humble ingredients into something delicious. Conjuring Up the World Through the Sense of Taste 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z In October 2017, Trump allegedly told Myeshia Johnson, a war widow, that her husband, Sergeant La David Johnson, “knew what he was signing up for” after he was killed in action in Niger. President Trump was dismissive on phone call, George Floyd’s family says 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z Three servicemen return from World War II: one loves a war widow; another one drinks in pain. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, April 5, 2020 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z “Hearing him talk about it for the first time, he was getting so emotional,” says actress Jennifer Elizabeth Smith, who plays a war widow in “Bandstand.” ‘Bandstand’ actor finds, in a forgotten relative, a kinship with his onstage character 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z In a powerful piece on heroin use and survival among Afghan war widows, for instance, anthropologist Anila Daulatzai tells how an eight-year-old Afghan boy died in a bomb blast as he walked to school. "The shooters are coming!": How war targets the young 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z A war widow has a 6-year-old son, and two men who want to marry her for Christmas. Movies on TV this week: 'Giant' on TCM 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z The other two were submitted by his widow in her application for a war widow’s pension and are now in the National Archives. Revolutionary War diary sheds light on Deborah Sampson, who disguised herself as a man to join the Continental Army 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z People now don’t realise how difficult it was for war widows. D-day remembered: a series of interviews on the 75th anniversary 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z One of his regular patients, a young war widow with two children, used to be mostly silent as he asked her questions. After War’s End, a Long Struggle to Patch Invisible Wounds 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z When the fundamentalists began providing aid for war widows, he scrounged funds to do the same. Syria’s Last Bastion of Freedom 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z He knelt and said a variation on the words war widows have heard for decades. Utah town grieves for its mayor, who was killed in Afghanistan 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z A convicted computer hacker, disguised as a postal worker to steal mail, falls for a young war widow. L.A. movie openings, July 4-6 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Yes, my mother got a war widow’s pension, but that was taxable. D-day remembered: a series of interviews on the 75th anniversary 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z In the exhibition, there’s a shot of a female taxi driver driving a women’s taxi, which transports women safely, while providing work for war widows, divorcees and other women who need to support their families. Beyond stereotypes: how Iranian art is challenging preconceptions 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z When he slut-shames a sitting senator or attacks a grieving war widow, the argument goes, he’s really just trying to distract the public from his agenda of repealing health care or raising taxes. The scourge of naive cynicism 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z She now lives with her sister, a war widow, in an apartment in Stuttgart. ‘Somebody had to tell these stories’: An Iraqi woman’s ordeal as an ISIS sex slave 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z He effectively accused an African American war widow of lying. A year ago Trump spoke of binding the nation's wounds – so what happened next? 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z It led to an indecorous row with a war widow. The time when America stopped being great 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z THE FACTS: The suggestion that Florida Rep. Frederica Wilson eavesdropped for nefarious purposes on Trump’s call to a war widow is problematic, at best. AP FACT CHECK: Trump on military death, and taxes 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z Kelly spoke about the episode Thursday when he challenged Wilson’s criticisms of Trump’s behavior on the phone with a war widow this week. AP FACT CHECK: Kelly distorts tale in slamming congresswoman 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z The White House chief of staff has launched an impassioned attack on a congresswoman who said President Trump made a war widow cry. Top aide defends Trump over widow remarks 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Greg Sargent: Trump just said his comment to a war widow was ‘fabricated.’ Opinion | Trump trivializes the deaths of four soldiers 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z The Adarsh apartment tower was intended to house veterans and war widows. Life in an Indian slum: Piped water and metered electricity, but the bulldozers can come at any time 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z As James Carville told me, “First it was POWs. Now it’s Gold Star moms. Next it’ll be war widows and orphans.” “History will not forgive them”: Khizr Khan’s warning ought to shake Republicans from their stupor 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z My grandmother, a war widow, did not hold Americans — as a people — accountable for Tokyo, Hiroshima or Nagasaki. What My Japanese Grandfather and American Father Taught Me About Peace 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z She was working with war widows before becoming state director of the Cruz campaign because “he’s been to Babylon and survived.” Can Ted Cruz tip the GOP’s balance in Michigan? 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z After twelve years of conflict, there are more than three and a half million internally displaced Iraqis, as many as two million war widows, and a million or more orphans. An Activist in the Sex-Trafficking Underworld of Iraq 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z While this is not enough for a decent living, families whose male members are alive are more fortunate compared to those headed by war widows. Zeal for insurgency wanes among former Kashmir militants - BBC News 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z And it is setting up an office in the north to help thousands of war widows like Uthayakumaran. Can reconciliation heal Sri Lankan war wounds? 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z General Logan was reportedly given the idea by his wife, Mary, who was inspired by the Southern practice of decorating military graves with flags and flowers by war widows. Civil War Widows, General Logan & Why We Celebrate Memorial Day 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z Rules which denied about 4,000 war widows and widowers a military pension are to be changed next year. Military widows win pension change 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Her mother - a Syrian war widow - sat alongside. Syrian conflict: Untold misery of child brides 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z She now lives off the usual government stipend for war widows of about $150 and the $30 a month salary she receives from a local school where she works as a cleaner. Zeal for insurgency wanes among former Kashmir militants - BBC News 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z “Every year we get these bills and rack up these sponsors. . . . We thought this would be resolved by now,” said Suzanne Gerstner of Gold Star Wives of America, a nationally recognized group of war widows. As wars end, a benefits system complicates the process of moving on for spouses Charlie's cold heart begins to melt as he spends time with an earnest war widow played by Andrews. James Garner's key roles 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z Here, Robinson plays Johnny Rocco, a violent gangster who terrorizes Bogie’s World War II vet and Bacall’s war widow while they wait out a dramatic hurricane in an offseason Florida hotel. Make Screen on the Green a marquee event Orphaned girls and war widows without male relatives to protect them are among the most vulnerable targets. At risk 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Setad was to use the funds to assist war veterans, war widows "and the downtrodden." Special Report: Khamenei controls vast financial empire built on property seizures 2013-11-11T10:11:23Z Most the public housing we have was built between 1945 and 1980 when the Commonwealth State Housing Agreement provided Commonwealth funds for returned soldiers, war widows, new migrants and other locals. Australian housing is too expensive. So why can't we talk about it? 2013-07-24T00:52:08Z There is no cap on people who receive disability living allowance or its successor, the personal independence payment, as well some other benefits, such as industrial injuries benefit or a war widow or widower's pension. Benefit cap 'could be lowered' 2013-07-16T08:50:50Z Now, she is one of thousands of war widows trying to get on with her life. For one war widow, moving on is a marathon 2012-07-07T23:05:00Z The housing project was originally for war widows, but flats were sold to politicians and military officers, allegedly at below market prices. India ex-chief minister charged 2012-07-04T11:16:59Z Not only is nearly every trailer in this dusty government-run camp on the capital’s outskirts occupied by war widows like her, with nary a man in sight, but across Iraq women now outnumber men. Baghdad Journal: Iraqi Widows? Numbers Have Grown, but Aid Lags 2011-11-25T01:28:20Z For the past decade, war widows have converged here and built by hand their mud hovels on a slope above a cemetery in an eastern neighborhood of the Afghan capital. Afghan widows form community on Kabul hill 2011-08-15T00:40:58Z Another fact occurred at the time of finding the blood spot, and that was Mrs. Thomas Bright addressing the two ladies as “war widows.” Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science 2011-04-14T02:00:40.453Z And Indians were shocked when allegations emerged that apartments in Mumbai intended for war widows were in fact given to civil servants. India hunger striker to end fast 2011-04-09T01:26:25Z The government is also battling a loans-for-bribes bank scandal and allegations that apartments meant for war widows were diverted to bureaucrats. India PM says no knowledge of vote buying 2011-03-18T07:32:29Z At times, war widows became symbols for opponents of the American military presence in Iraq. Baghdad Journal: Iraqi Widows? Numbers Have Grown, but Aid Lags 2011-11-25T01:28:20Z For the past decade, hundreds of Afghan war widows have convened on a slope known as Tapaye Zanabad, building mud hovels by hand and living as a community of sisters. Afghan widows form community on Kabul hill 2011-08-15T00:40:58Z Many are war widows or their family’s only breadwinners. Iraqi Women Work to Halt Bombers, but Paycheck Is Elusive 2011-02-28T03:40:48Z Bounty-jumpers and squatters and speculators, war widows and politicians and anarchists and aliens—all these go into his perspective, as do the emergencies of the Fire and the splendors of the Fair. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z It is about a six-storey building meant for war widows in Mumbai which became a 31-storey luxury complex where relatives of army officers and politicians got preferential rates. One hell of a mess 2011-01-28T12:43:39Z Women's leaders acknowledge the problems war widows face, but argue that the government should provide them with the support they need to survive without husbands. Sharing husbands 2011-01-26T13:57:33Z An apparent scam involving homes for war widows going to cronies in Maharashtra prompted the Congress party last month to sack the chief minister of the western Indian state. India offers 'corruption' debate 2010-12-23T03:59:25Z Meanwhile, a scam involving homes for war widows going to cronies in Maharashtra prompted the Congress party last month to sack the chief minister of the western Indian state. Mass sleaze protest held in Delhi 2010-12-22T13:10:03Z The Congress party ordered the chief minister of the western state of Maharashtra to quit over his alleged role in a scam involving homes meant for war widows being given to relatives and bureaucrats. Major India corruption protest 2010-12-22T05:41:30Z And absolutely no one but the war widows got their produce free. Nathan Englander: “Free Fruit for Young Widows.” 2010-05-10T04:00:00Z The bank wants to help tens of thousands of war widows - women whose husbands were killed in the conflict between the government and the recently-defeated Tamil Tigers. Saving women 2010-02-24T23:12:00Z As there came no answer, Severne supposed that his visitor felt no interest in this bit of gossip apropos of war widows. Where the Path Breaks "And more'n that," continued Shorty, "there's a full-grown cartridge below that might shoot a war widow's new dress and shoes for the children off into the moon." Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign She was a war widow, and a phrase she had used to him rang in his brain for many days after. Mufti A divorcée—a war widow of two years—and the third with a husband fighting. Man and Maid This lady, a Mrs. Todd, was a war widow, who had lost her husband in the early years of the struggle. The Colonel's Dream He didn’t know one sort of mourning from another; but being a foreigner like as not she was one of them war widows over there. Where the Path Breaks "You mean not fair to the war widows?" What Timmy Did The circumstance that probably more than any other accentuated this terrible state of affairs was the addition to the ranks of the wage-earners of thousands of "war widows." The Trade Union Woman It is probably being reinforced by a considerable number of war widows who will not remarry. What is Coming? I thought of Tennyson's young war widow and the nurse of ninety years, and only wished it could have been six months later, so that I could have set Jane's child upon her knee. Potterism A Tragi-Farcical Tract Here she is, a war widow with nobody but me to look after her interests. Mr. Waddington of Wyck |
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