| 单词 | washed-out |
| 例句 | I knew she looked just like her parents—lanky, washed-out, lipless—and that when she spoke to them they answered her in the same even, lowing rhythm of ennui and supremacy she lorded over us. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z We walked side by side down the washed-out dirt road on our way back to campus. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z “I couldn’t drive past the washed-out bridge. So I left the truck there and rode the horse.” Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z He kicked a washed-out stone and waved at the formation. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z In the town of Ravenel, ten thousand dreams hovered over the town each night and ten thousand died each morning, their washed-out corpses borne away for burial at sea by the first breeze. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I worked from seven in the morning until noon, and I was limp, washed-out. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The Magpie stood behind him, appearing little more than a washed-out face above a black dress in the dim light. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z She is white, and the black sweater she is wearing makes her skin look pale and washed-out. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I’m not prepared for the sight of it, high and blazing hot and white against the washed-out white sky. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z She noticed their thin washed-out clothes patched here and there by Lee. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps it was just the dull, heavy skies and bleak light, which gave everything a flat, washed-out feel. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z They both signed their names in the middle square, right over President Wilson’s washed-out signature. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z It wasn’t a clean white, more of a washed-out grey. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Across the creek from Julia’s house, where the old washed-out road lay in crumbled chunks, stood a concrete abutment that once served as an overpass to the floodwaters of winter and spring. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z He promptly came to a washed-out bridge on the only road out of town. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The family stood huddled outside the control tower of Smythe Field, a washed-out naval air station outside of Atlanta, Georgia. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z We had to walk the last fifteen miles on treacherous, washed-out roads, carrying all our things. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z No matter how hard he tried, he never developed any imperishable allegiances to the washed-out, bloodless Marine bases where he had lived for most of his seventeen years. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z There were miles of pastures and tens of miles of wasted, washed-out land abandoned to the hardier weeds. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The real world looked washed-out and blurry by comparison. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Beware the feral, washed-out, hare-lipped genes that sculpted the occasional unfathomable barbarisms of the poor white South. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Sparkle has been able to see the real me, the one I am when I'm not just Teal's brother, the also-ran, the slightly washed-out twin. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z But the crisp beauty conceals fallen trees and washed-out trails, hillsides treacherous with mud and debris. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z To sum up: the bigger-budget Russian films tend to adopt the contemporary action strategies of western films, with washed-out, high-contrast flashbacks, speeded-up action, moments of slow motion, extremes of sound design. Battling on: what Russia's unrelenting appetite for second world war films means 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z The least Korean thing on the menu must be the foie gras terrine, and it’s also one of the only disappointments, with its crumbly Melba toasts and washed-out green-plum jelly. French Skills Meet Korean Flavors at Soogil in the East Village 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Some of the trouble is simply the way that stage lighting can come across on video, stark or cheap or washed-out even if it’s impeccably done. The Fourth Wall Is My Laptop Screen 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z However, most are minimal, abstract works whose washed-out grays and silvers introduce contemplative negative spaces within the patterns of the rugs. | A Magic Carpet Ride in a Venetian Palazzo 2013-06-05T17:47:17Z Pictures of washed-out adverts, plaques and signs from the walls of London and beyond. Internet picks of the week 2011-03-12T00:07:36Z Weinstein is the washed-out man in black and shades of gray. Perspective | The women surrounding the Weinstein trial are using their clothes to redefine who has power 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z They are older, of course, but the washed-out part is deliberate, giving the proceedings a Vincent Price tone. Television Review: ‘Coma,’ an A&E Mini-Series With Lauren Ambrose 2012-09-02T21:56:33Z Shot in warm pastel tones and drizzly, mouse-colored light, “Outside In” is, like its characters, a little washed-out. Review: On Parole and in Love in ‘Outside In’ 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z But when Dustin Hoffman's character trades in his wardrobe of windbreakers and washed-out polos to hit the casino floor in a double-breasted, peak-lapel jacket, he takes it all the way up to 11. In the movies, a change of clothes makes the man 2011-08-03T18:09:56Z Colors are so washed-out that the closest thing to brightness in all that gray, taupe and black is an orange Post-it note. The TV Watch: ‘House of Cards’ Returns, With More Dark Scheming 2014-02-13T13:00:01Z Their faded, washed-out expressions are not the result of stress and hardship, but by two enduring tricks of the theater: lights and fog. Review: Dancing to Tears for Fears, Until They’re Worn Out 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z The credits sequence, with its bright but washed-out palette, is pure eye candy, and the show looks great overall, especially in the early episodes directed by Kogonada and shot by Florian Hoffmeister. ‘Pachinko’ Review: K-Drama, American-Style 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z SUNDAY, MAY 1 Soccer mom mode: washed-out gray Earnest Sewn skinny jeans and a black and white striped shirt with pleated front. What I Wore: With Pops of Color 2011-05-06T15:30:43Z The German Expressionist influence has vanished, replaced by torrents of garbled digital imagery and washed-out color schemes distorting light’s brilliance and the shadows it casts. From tragic to magic: what's the best Disney remake so far? 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z Eventually, we drove up onto bleak, washed-out roads where, through the scratched plastic windows, we anxiously watched the steep mountainsides for rock slides. 2010-01-14T18:35:00Z Everything will be filmed in deadening yellows and washed-out blues. I hate Walter White 2012-07-11T00:00:00Z Paired with a washed-out plaid shirt, it was structure and swagger in one. The New Shapes of Men’s Wear at New York Fashion Week 2014-02-13T00:49:46Z All of them look older and more washed-out than you might remember them. Television Review: ‘Coma,’ an A&E Mini-Series With Lauren Ambrose 2012-09-02T21:56:33Z He learned that when colors were not high contrast, they appeared as one washed-out hue on screen. The Carpetbagger: Oscar Nominees in the Crafts Categories 2012-02-08T23:50:10Z The washed-out images leave the characters little opportunity for expression outside their words, and the dialogue is sometimes stilted and overly literary. ‘All My Puny Sorrows’ Review: Every Day, a Little Death 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z The desert-battered surface of Luke’s landspeeder, and the worn, washed-out fabric of his farmer’s clothes, bound and belted against the sand. The real "Star Wars" story is garbage — literally 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z Goerke, who has sung Brünnhilde, easily navigated Sieglinde’s music with her dramatic soprano, cresting the climaxes instead of getting washed-out by them. Review: The Met Opera Orchestra Raises a Glorious Noise 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Is the suit fading in importance along with its washed-out colors? Special Report: Sporty Takes Over Traditional Menswear 2010-06-18T13:01:00Z The look of the movie is as washed-out as the screenplay. Review: In ‘Manhattan Night,’ Adrien Brody Navigates an Urban Underbelly 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z “Just walking around my neighborhood, you see a lot of kids like that — white sneakers, really washed-out jeans, really ugly leather baseball hats,” he said. Normcore: Fashion Movement or Massive In-Joke? 2014-04-02T21:56:25Z We end up not with the pristine clarity of an Evans or the hurried, side-long glance of a Frank but with a shimmer and blur, a washed-out and defining imprecision. How Google Street View is inspiring new photography 2012-07-14T18:36:10Z And that brings us back to a washed-out fire road, 6,500 feet up a mountainside almost 40 years ago. The road to Ferguson: This 1980 bank robbery changed how American police are armed 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z And god knows what is going on with the washed-out cheeks: she appears to be nurturing a gobbet of gum in her lower right cheek. Kate's portrait – straight from the Twilight franchise 2013-01-11T12:45:16Z The washed-out New York video scenes evoke 1970s movies, when, as it happens, the pace of films was much slower, which fits with Mr. Collins’s attempt to underline the boredom of the job. | 'Newyorkland': ?Newyorkland? at Coil Festival Shows Police Work - Review 2012-01-17T22:42:59Z Printed on cheap newsprint, each was an oversized paperback labeled “A Golden Picture Classic,” featuring washed-out color illustrations and a text adapted for young readers. Review | ‘Around the World in Eighty Days’ — about to get a reboot — is the perfect Christmas tale 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Everything is a bit washed-out; the only colors that pop are burned oranges and yellows. ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Trailer: The Gorgeous New Spot Has More Questions Than Answers 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z Authorities struggled with waterlogged dams overflowing, bridges collapsing, hundreds of washed-out roads and floodwaters rolling down to the coast, all from Hurricane Joaquin, which missed the East Coast last weekend. Rain-battered South Carolina deals with floods, collapsed dams 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z The idea that it's taken a wave of sadsack dudes with pensive feelings and washed-out reverb to save a genre with such a rich and varied past and present is sadly inevitable. Did gloomy hipsters ruin R&B in 2012? 2012-12-29T00:06:55Z That description fits Asya to a T. Warning: appreciation of the movie is impeded by its dim, washed-out color and a substandard soundtrack in which some of the dialogue is only semi-intelligible. | 'The Imperialists Are Still Alive!': ?migr?s in New York Who Aren?t Outsiders 2011-04-15T00:12:10Z He creates tremendous images using painterly, washed-out colour tones, framing dream-like tableaux, but also creating plausible action sequences. Film review: Women Without Men 2010-06-10T21:56:00Z In the film Mr. Jarecki uses washed-out colors to convey the gritty, seamy feel of Times Square in the 1970s and 1980s. Film: That?s Me on Screen, but I Still Didn?t Do It 2010-11-24T19:49:00Z From military jackets to a washed-out camouflage, the clothes were never aggressive, but relaxed and looking as if they were meant to be. 2010-01-25T16:44:00Z Maybe too logical, because the emo-flavored "Restless," which opened the Certain Regard section of the Cannes Film Festival on Thursday, is so washed-out and wispy it seemed to dissipate promptly in the Mediterranean breeze. Cannes: Gus Van Sant's emo remake of "Love Story" 2011-05-13T18:14:00Z Production design is strong, capturing the washed-out tobacco browns and bell-bottom post-hippie fashions of the era. ‘The Quiet Ones’: Horror flick is more creaky than creepy 2014-04-24T22:08:21Z The grainy, washed-out colors of the breakup phase, which contrast with the somewhat brighter palette of the courtship sections, create an illusion of immediacy and rawness that is underlined by the scruffy Keystone State locations. | 'Blue Valentine': Chronicling Love?s Fade to Black 2010-12-28T23:12:13Z Yet it turned out to be as pallid as much of the washed-out photography. TV review: Spies of Warsaw; The Food Inspectors 2013-01-09T22:30:00Z But it also targets his ego, presenting him in washed-out VHS video as a rerun, a period piece, an ’80s relic with crippling insecurity. Donald Trump Is a Conundrum for Political Comedy 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z As ever, Andersson favors washed-out colors and lived-in faces, people who move slowly and a camera that doesn’t move at all. ‘About Endlessness’ Review: Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Instead, she chose something that seemed to be brimming with life: fabric with a washed-out kaleidoscopic pattern by a small Brooklyn company called Eskayel. How Microbatch Textiles Became Cool 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z ESSAOUIRA, Morocco — Camels lounged on the sand one recent sunny afternoon as wannabe surfers struggled with the small, washed-out waves. In Morocco, a Surf City Scene Includes Camels 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z His own images, with their nostalgically washed-out colors and carefully cropped bare body parts, often suggest something mischievous or macabre happening just beyond the prints’ chaste white borders. The Covid Nurse Turned Polaroid Portraitist 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z At times, the winds sounded washed-out, the strings harsh and frail. Béla Fleck Joins the Knights at Pace University Show 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z His current paintings are like washed-out photorealist vignettes: tough, banal and perhaps a little bad in their refusal to celebrate painting — or life. Review: Independent Fair Is More Conventional, but Still Eye-Catching 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z There was a crisp watermelon plaid shirt and an alluring washed-out chambray one flecked with spots of bright color. Critical Shopper: Giving Eccentricities Free Rein 2011-06-22T21:19:45Z Even with its washed-out, gritty colour, everything and everyone looked exquisitely beautiful in Zen, a lavish new detective series based on Michael Dibdin's novels and set in Rome. Rewind TV: Zen; Above Suspicion: Deadly Intent; Silent Witness ? TV review 2011-01-09T00:05:37Z A dimly lighted film with washed-out color and a muffled soundtrack that renders some dialogue unintelligible, it still won a passel of awards at the 2011 South by Southwest festival. 'Natural Selection': Rachael Harris memorable in seed of a comedy 2012-04-12T20:09:10Z Most fans know it from washed-out videocassettes; and its reputation has suffered thanks to remarks made by Mr. Starr and Mr. McCartney. Directing the Beatles Was Just One Part of His Long and Winding Career 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z The only virtue of this washed-out year: When the circus stopped, the art world could no longer lie to itself. The Most Important Moments in Art in 2020 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z Comer, Oh and Shaw did a lot of work perfecting the brilliant surfaces of the characters Waller-Bridge created, but the characters are looking washed-out now, and the performances look correspondingly wan. ‘Killing Eve’ Review: The End of the Road 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z His washed-out sylph was the first TV zombie you wanted to hug, cook a shepherd's pie for and help to write his Ucas personal statement. With In The Flesh, BBC3 gave us huggable zombies 2013-04-01T09:45:07Z It was a time when much of the highbrow fashion industry was fixated on minimalism and the washed-out, dour aesthetic known as heroin chic. Perspective | Kate Spade’s aesthetic was the happy answer to fashion snobbery 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z But there was one obviously sub-standard aspect to the game: its graphics, with a washed-out grey-brown filter applied to ape the TV series' look, were pretty unimpressive. The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct preview 2013-01-11T15:08:38Z ‘The Big Adventure’ Whether or not there are alligators in New York City’s sewers, a local river is filled with them, and the only bridge that crosses it has been washed-out. Spare Times for Children for May 24-30 2013-05-23T22:07:57Z “The berries are dry and washed-out in December, so the color is more interesting,” Van Wyck says. Bronson van Wyck Brings The Holiday Spirit To A Manhattan Apartment 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Prior to Captain Marvel, the technology has been used primarily for flashback scenes, which are often so stylised and filtered to distinguish them from the “present day” that the faces’ washed-out glaze barely matters. Act your age: why Marvel is obsessed with digitally de-ageing Hollywood stars 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z “Kaleidoscope Dream” is, purposefully, a little washed-out, a blend of Prince-isms and slurry grooves. Music Review: The R&B Star Miguel at Bowery Ballroom 2012-10-03T22:19:09Z It sits mere miles from the washed-out freeways and flooded streets that beset L.A. two months ago during a rare West Coast tropical storm. Why Climate Pledge Arena’s first banner is more important than a sports title 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z On Sunday evening, as the skies cleared and rains subsided, 89 tourists stranded by washed-out roads were airlifted out of northern Sikkim. Indian rescue copters are flying into region where flood washed out bridges and killed at least 52 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z ShadowCam is designed to use reflected, rather than direct, sunlight to produce detailed pictures of permanently shadowed spots, but it delivers washed-out photographs of any area lit by direct sunlight. NASA’s Gorgeous New Moon Image Paints Shackleton Crater in Light and Shadow 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z State troopers who found Paxton’s body in his overturned and partially submerged truck had said there were no barriers or warning signs along the washed-out roadway. Google sued for negligence after man drove off collapsed bridge while following map directions 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z It created a bit of whiplash, perhaps exacerbated by the fact that Climate Pledge couldn’t escape the boomy, washed-out acoustics created by its cavernous confines. Review: Drake thrills Seattle fans with first local show in 5 years 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z Across the deserts, there were numerous reports of flooding and washed-out roads. How did Hilary end up over Compton, Dodger Stadium? The crazy path of the tropical storm 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Director John Maybury shot several hours of footage of the singer walking through a washed-out Paris. How Sinéad O'Connor recorded Nothing Compares 2 U 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z People abandoned cars along washed-out roadways as muddy waters overtook driving lanes and flooded low-lying houses. Floods wash away children, scorching heat envelops West as wildfire smoke overtakes northern U.S. 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z As of Monday evening, several washed-out streets in Highland Falls remained impassable, leaving some residents stuck in their homes, according to Police Chief Frank Basile. Rescuers brace for more rain as relentless storms flood Northeast, Vermont hit hard 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Residents of Antonivka, a town about 40 miles downstream from the dam, described watching in horror as roiling floodwaters carried trees and debris from washed-out houses. Your Wednesday Briefing 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Residents in the town of Antonivka, about 40 miles downstream, described watching in horror as floodwaters swept by carrying trees and debris from washed-out houses. Destroyed Ukrainian Dam Floods War Zone and Forces Residents to Flee 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Downstream, residents described watching in horror as floodwaters swept past carrying trees and debris from washed-out houses. Your Wednesday Briefing: A Dam Destroyed in Ukraine 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z A proper accounting of the costs of El Niño, and of climate damage more broadly, doesn’t just consider direct damage from floods or droughts such as a washed-out bridge or diminished crop yield. Opinion: El Niño is back. What does that mean for an already overheated California? 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z That put a damper on everything from youth baseball leagues that faced cancellation after cancellation to washed-out beach yoga classes overlooking the Santa Monica Pier. Weather-weary California hopes for sunny spring after storms 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The latest storm further swamps California, already reeling from widespread flooding, mudslides, washed-out roads and downed power lines. California suddenly has so much snow. A 'great elixir for drought' but unlikely the cure 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z The latest storm threatens to further swamp California, already reeling from widespread flooding, mudslides, washed-out roads and downed power lines. Here are the parts of L.A. County most likely to be hit by catastrophic flood 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z An atmospheric river is expected to bring washed-out roads, collapsed hillsides, possibly full groves of downed trees and more to California. Southern California storm to unleash pounding rain for days due to atmospheric river 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Meteorologists expect washed-out roads, collapsed hillsides, downed trees and widespread flooding, and they urge residents to take precautions. Photos: California storms bring needed moisture but also danger 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z It dragged the pigeon higher and higher until all that could be seen was a red speck dancing across the washed-out sky. In Qatar, the Ancient Sport of Falconry Gets Some Upgrades 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z His desert home is about an hour’s drive from Doha through a desolate stretch where beige earth melds with a washed-out sky. His Estate Has 3 Swimming Pools and a Stable. He Says He’s Not Rich. 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z Consider that comedy club food is typically similarly monotonous — a domain ruled by washed-out nachos, uninspired chicken tenders, Sysco-driven quesadillas and the stank of dirty fryer oil. Come for the halo-halo, stay for the ha-ha-ha 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Flooded roadways and washed-out bridges to barrier islands left many people isolated amid limited cellphone service and a lack of basic amenities such as water, electricity and the internet. In Hurricane Ian’s wake, dangers persist, worsen in parts 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Many had waited days to return home amid floods and washed-out roads. Florida begins cleanup in aftermath of Ian 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Flooded roadways and washed-out bridges to barrier islands left many people isolated, amid limited cellphone service and a lack of basic amenities such as water, electricity and the internet. Florida deaths rise to 47 amid struggle to recover from Ian 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z As Fiona threatened other islands, people in Goyave, Guadeloupe, surveyed the damaged property and washed-out roadways a day after the hurricane swept through the French territory. See the Destruction Left in Hurricane Fiona’s Wake 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Henson’s particularly concerned about anyone who lives along the washed-out stretch. Bolt Creek fire resurfaces choice not to rebuild highway 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z It features these washed-out green jackets and pants — Texaco workers back in the day wore those colors, the same green uniform. All clothing has a past, just like you. Every piece is one of one, just like you 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z It flattens the sharp difference between lights and darks, pushing these tones toward a kind of milquetoast, washed-out middle ground. It’s time to bring contrast back to our smartphone photos 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Images of the storm damage showed flooded playgrounds and washed-out roadways. Northwest Georgia Hit by Severe Storms and Flash Flooding 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z A washed-out bridge with makeshift repairs in the town of Bahrain on Tuesday. Scenes from the Devastating Flooding in Pakistan 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z At times, he had to use flat rocks to build bridges over washed-out sections of the road, he said, and estimated the 35-mile trip ended up taking about six or seven hours. Destructive rain in Death Valley and flooded Vegas casinos mark a summer of extreme weather 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z Across the region, little communities remained isolated on the other side of washed-out bridges, thousands were enduring a boiling summer heat without electricity and thousands more were cut off from water. How Coal Mining and Years of Neglect Left Kentucky Towns at the Mercy of Flooding 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z He also said at a news briefing that there were “hundreds of unaccounted-for people, minimum,” and that rescue operations had been hampered by impassable roads and washed-out bridges. Kentucky Braces for More Heavy Rain and Floods 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z The governor emphasized that responders were still in the search-and-rescue phase, but that the operation was exceedingly difficult because of impassable roads and washed-out bridges. In Kentucky, More Rain Complicates Recovery as Death Toll Rises 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Porter’s film does leave much to be desired with the washed-out lighting. Review: Love reigns in Billy Porter's sweet and intelligent rom-com 'Anything's Possible' 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z He said the sections of washed-out road are “probably less than two miles, but they are in the worst areas for that to happen.” Yellowstone to Weigh Climate Change Risks When Rebuilding From Flood 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z The same washed-out facsimile of an American flag, with blue stars and red stripes on a white background, hung behind them. Fall City extremist’s eviction throws spotlight on sovereign citizen movement 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Whether some of these areas are reopened will depend on how quickly washed-out roads can be repaired, downed trees can be removed and mudslides cleared. Yellowstone flooding rebuild could take years, cost billions 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Meantime, as the waters recede, parks officials are turning their attention to the massive effort of rebuilding many miles of ruined roads and, possibly, hundreds of washed-out bridges, many of them built for backcountry hikers. Yellowstone floodwaters threaten water supplies in Montana 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z National Park Service photos of northern Yellowstone showed a mudslide, washed-out bridges and roads undercut by churning floodwaters of the Gardner and Lamar rivers. Floods leave Yellowstone landscape ‘changed dramatically' 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The faces on those video screens, those once and still Trump acolytes, have the washed-out, murky appearance of characters from a distant past. Perspective | The president’s men and women, under interrogation 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z For decades, the smuggling trade — of people, drugs and money — has dominated the economy here, flushing cash into an otherwise desolate stretch of Afghanistan where endless desert blends into a washed-out sky. The Smugglers’ Paradise of Afghanistan 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Games that I tested on this laptop seemed to look better, with more contrast, as well as deeper blacks instead of washed-out grays, but I sometimes questioned whether this feature was on or not. Alienware X14 review: fast and thin, but far from perfect 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z From landslide-blocked roads in Nepal, washed-out coastal highways in the US, collapsed bridges in Kenya to melting ice roads in Canada - an increasingly volatile global climate is threatening to disrupt essential transport networks. The engineers battling to stop global warming ruining roads 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z “In Jordan, we were really struck by these washed-out metallic skies as opposed to the beautiful blue skies of ‘Lawrence of Arabia.’ 'Dune' design is a vision come true, even if a desolate one 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Many had walked for more than an hour across this drab stretch of southern Afghanistan, where parched earth meets a washed-out sky, desperate for medicine to pump life back into their children’s shrunken veins. Facing Economic Collapse, Afghanistan Is Gripped by Starvation 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z The state Department of Transportation is planning to repair the washed-out roadway in summer 2022. Planning to visit this part of Mount Rainier? You’ll have to wait. It’s not safe 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z Colored with gouache, the picture is much more vibrant than the washed-out comic books of the same era. Stephen A. Geppi’s trove of vintage comics and collectibles is on view at the Library of Congress 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Vancouver, Canada’s third-largest city, lost its road and rail links to the rest of the country, cut off by washed-out bridges and landslides. Vancouver Is Marooned by Flooding and Besieged Again by Climate Change 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z The collapse on Highway 26 outside Lucedale in George County, which occurred during torrential rain brought by Hurricane Ida, caused seven vehicles to crash into the washed-out roadway. 3rd person dies in Mississippi highway collapse 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Mantel triggered anger in Britain earlier this month by telling La Repubblica that England was now a washed-out place that ran on "the memory of power". British monarchy could be gone in two generations, says novelist Mantel 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z Both state and federal environmental regulators said the emergency response to Ida had been hampered by blocked roads, washed-out bridges, electrical outages and a lack of communications. Photos show black slick in water near Gulf oil rig after Ida 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Fully made up as Tripp at home — sporting washed-out mom jeans, a cream turtleneck and a wool sweater — Paulson revealed that she’d recently had her first dream about her complicated quarry. Sarah Paulson has regrets about playing Linda Tripp. But she's not ready to let go 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Still, the death toll was expected to climb, as authorities arrived at villages cut off by rubble and washed-out roads. Death toll in Haiti earthquake jumps past 1,900 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z Dr. Dacke and Dr. Foster resolved to test whether washed-out skies might also matter to their study subjects. What Animals See in the Stars, and What They Stand to Lose 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Photos in good light look fine, if a bit on the low-contrast, washed-out side. Kyocera DuraForce Ultra 5G UW review: extreme durability for an extreme price 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z Specific visual references to the protests were subtly blended into layer upon layer of washed-out acrylic brush strokes. Hong Kong Protests, Silenced on the Streets, Surface in Artworks 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z And two years after Maria hit on Sept. 20, 2017, there were still uncleared landslides, washed-out bridges and many homes in disrepair. Opinion | While Puerto Rico suffered, the Trump administration went out of its way not to help 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Their only blemish in the format during that time was the controversial washed-out semi-final against India that eliminated them from the tournament. England beat NZ to complete clean sweep 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z “It is important to remember that, even if water looks shallow, do not drive into flooded, or potentially washed-out areas,” he said. Ice jam blocks Platte River at Gibbon; flooding reported 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z This dreamy, washed-out track from the South Korean producer and singer Aseul is the sound of last call at a bar. A Global New Year’s Playlist for Your Party of One 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z But the Defender 110 was, and on a recent drive in Vermont, it gracefully took on rutted, muddy trails, sharp rocks and washed-out surfaces. Putting the Sport Back in S.U.V.s, 2 Jeep Rivals Sell the Off-Grid Life 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z An interim report said the train hit washed-out rocks and gravel. Stonehaven derailment: Line to reopen next week 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z At a washed-out railway overpass, he hired a man to ferry them in a small boat. She Was in Labor. Floodwaters Were Rising. Then the Boat Tipped Over. 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Catherine O’Hara, born in Toronto, plays the family matriarch, Moira, a washed-out former soap opera star with deadly one-liners and hyperbolic fashion tastes. Canadians Rejoice as ‘Schitt’s Creek’ Sweeps Emmy Awards 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z From the Florida Panhandle to Alabama, county officials reported washed-out roads, debris in the streets and damaged or flooded houses. Hurricane Sally lashes Gulf coast 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z But on black-and-white television screens, “her face, hair and dress were all one washed-out color and her gestures seeming ill-matched and awkward,” one columnist wrote. Sweat, steak, five o’clock shadows: How TV transformed political conventions in 1948 2020-08-16T04:00:00Z The company made the feature appear surprisingly capable in a demo video, with only a hint of the washed-out sound you often hear on heavily filtered audio. Djay’s new feature can automatically separate vocals and drum tracks for mixing 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Miles down a washed-out dirt road along the San Francisco River, they saw 25 acres for sale. Special Report: Meet the masters of social distancing - Couple live alone in wilderness for decades 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z It’s in her summer-holiday plimsolls and her washed-out underwear, the protective jumpers she wears to the library and her flimsy, over-exposing party dresses. Why Normal People has the makings of a fashion classic 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Rescue crews still were working along the banks of the creek next to a washed-out road, FOX56 reported. Kentucky storm sweeps horse and buggy away leaving 4 Amish children dead, 1 missing 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z You may not notice that there’s a washed-out toddler in the middle of the photo. Polaroid’s new Now instant film camera delivers a classic, punishing experience 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z ‘Alyx’ is an extension of ‘Half-Life 2,’ not a new ‘Half-Life’ chapter Alyx is set in the same urban dystopia as Half-Life 2: a washed-out and decaying Eastern European metropolis called City 17. Half-Life: Alyx is a satisfying return to City 17 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z “I © Kitties” from 2014 is a washed-out print of a kitten’s face violently riddled with burn holes. Review: Kielbasa-shaped glass sculpture and other provocations from the late Miyoshi Barosh 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z In the video, the camera showed Jacqui looking at one of her Instagram posts, a washed-out image of two camels in the desert, scrolling over the comments. Infinite scroll: life under Instagram 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z The emphasis on a thrifty, sustainable lifestyle appeal to a millennial audience, and is illustrated by the film’s clothes, with their washed-out, hand-me-down prints and sturdy, practical shapes. Little Women become fashion influencers 150 years after inception 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Without ever resorting to sentimentality, Crosskey tugs at the heart strings with her portrayal of ordinary people pitted against an implacable political system: this study of a washed-out, uncaring society is a salutary warning. The best recent science fiction and fantasy – reviews roundup 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z He rode his bicycle instead, spotting fish on the washed-out highway as he pedaled in search of neighbors in need. ‘Total devastation:’ U.S. island hit hardest by Dorian prepares for long recovery 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z The billionaire, dressed in blue sweater and washed-out jeans, was joined by Cowlings, another long-time friend, and his son-in-law. This secret donor has given USC $400 million 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z The washed-out reds of “Contrived Existences” evoke a brick wall. One artist's solution to the racial inequities embedded in books: Rip them apart 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z One potential hitch for Sri Lanka in terms of tiebreakers is in the win column: Sri Lanka’s six points include two from each of its wins and one each from washed-out games. No doddle: England in a spot of bother at Cricket World Cup 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z It also picked up a point from a washed-out game against New Zealand. India looks to follow England with run-fest vs Afghanistan 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z Sri Lanka needs a win to remain in serious contention after a win, two washed-out games and two losses. Archer moves atop bowling list; England chasing 233 to win 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z They occupy a narrow spectrum of flat browns, blues and greens common to public settings, falling under the palette category of washed-out institutional. The hairbrush made of fingers and other scenes from the mind of Genesis Belanger 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z Communities are disconnected from one another — and from receiving aid — by washed-out bridges. After Cyclone Idai, bodies litter Mozambique’s fields, and the true death toll may never be known 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z It’s ambient, layering in things like washed-out white noise and long string notes. Warner Music ‘signed an algorithm’ to make ambient music — what happens next? 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z As much as 70 percent of the land in Holt County is flooded, he said; the roads and bridges to the south and north are washed-out. ‘It’s Probably Over for Us’: Record Floods Bring New Toll When Farmers Can Least Afford It 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z It’s a reflective, even occasionally tedious slice of daily life that relies on Moore to sell its dullest interludes — sequences that aren’t made any livelier by Lelio’s parched, washed-out visual design. Review | ‘Gloria Bell’ is a different kind of rom-com. The laughs are there, but they’re subtle. 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z All you’ll really end up with is a slightly more washed-out image with a hidden message: “Nice try.” What to expect at Tesla’s Model Y event 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z The blue sky that originally accompanied Teddy and Calvin on their drive through Colorado Springs became the toxic yellow of a washed-out sunset. The Bleak Brilliance of Nick Drnaso’s Graphic Novels 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Authorities struggled to get tractors and other heavy equipment over washed-out roads as heavy rain was hampering search efforts, Nugroho said. Rain sets off Indonesia landslide, killing 9 with 34 missing 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z The monochrome scenes are in a washed-out grey, not a stylish noir. The Wizard of Oz is a grotesque predictor of Trump’s America | Bidisha 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Turning my back on the washed-out row of trees, I climb the tall metal staircase to the rig’s nerve center, known as the doghouse. Finding Truth in Conspiracy Theories on an Oil Rig in Pennsylvania 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Crews were filling in the washed-out section Friday. Collapsed northern Arizona highway under repair 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z The spring palette - washed-out neon colors and “dirty pastels” - felt as fresh as the funky soundtrack for the show inside Paris’ lofty opera house. Stella McCartney embraces roots, advises animal activists 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z The spring palette — washed-out neon colors and “dirty pastels” — felt as fresh as the funky soundtrack for the show inside Paris’ lofty opera house. Stella McCartney embraces roots, advises animal activists 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, rescue teams confronted washed-out roads and bridges as they tried to reach another city, Donggala, and other areas completely cut off by the quake and tsunami. Death toll in Indonesia from earthquake and tsunami could reach into the thousands, nation’s vice president says 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z From the washed-out beach homes of the Outer Banks to the raging mountain streams in the foothills of the Appalachians, nearly the entire region is underwater. Florence is the worst flood in East Coast history. Here is how locals describe it 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Ugly, washed-out, South Park-style avatars that if nothing else suggest the technology behind Snap’s Bitmoji product is more sophisticated than it appears. Instagram’s verification system is useful, fair, and Twitter should copy it 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Hawaii County Civil Defense spokeswoman Kelly Wooten says it’s too early to quantify the extent of the damage, but it runs the gamut from flooded homes to washed-out roads. Tropical Storm Lane damage assessment under way 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z But he does have panache, and a bizarre late-film revelation, plus the dreamlike, washed-out scenes of a nude, masked killer, all make it a fascinating one-off oddity. Nicolas Winding Refn’s new streaming service is scholarly about sleaze 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z How could a washed-out American achieve what skilful politicians and well-organised parties have been unable to do for decades: unite the European radical right? Europe shouldn’t fear Steve Bannon. It should fear the hype that surrounds him | Cas Mudde 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z When I recently found those washed-out pictures in my mom’s basement in suburban Maryland, almost half of them featured the San Diego catcher. Benched! Foul ball made its mark on me at 1969 All-Star Game 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Scheuer lighted the backdrop in washed-out orange and pink, enhancing the impression of some desert landscape. Barak Ballet at the Broad Stage: New moves for a company on the verge 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z The troops stopped at a washed-out section of road. U.S., Afghan Forces Launch Major Offensive Against Islamic State 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Throughout the stricken region, authorities posted photos of washed-out roads and bridges, and they warned people to avoid unnecessary travel. Alberto begins to dissipate, leaving deaths, flooding behind 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Nearby, a washed-out sign carried the barely discernible word “homeland” with a fading image of Maduro. The Venezuelan oil industry is on a cliff’s edge. Trump could tip it over. 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z For spring, high-fashion labels like Balenciaga, Ami and Acne Studios are churning out techy windbreakers, bulbous running shoes and of course, those generously cut washed-out blue jeans that just scream “Dad!” 8 Dad Style Classics To Steal From Your Father’s Closet (Or Your Own) 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z It shows Rae as “J,” looking washed-out in a car under the glaring sun. Web series becoming TV pilots is the new normal 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Many things are difficult after a natural disaster: Finding housing for displaced people, rebuilding washed-out bridges, salvaging historic buildings that were damaged, etc. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z But lingering winter snowpack and washed-out roads had kept officers at bay. Suspects’ phones led Northwest investigators to carcasses in one of the biggest poaching cases they’ve ever seen. 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Buchanan will bring together land forces, including the Puerto Rico National Guard, to begin pushing into the interior of the island, where aid has been slowed by washed-out roads and difficult terrain. Lost weekend: How Trump’s time at his golf club hurt the response to Maria 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z While travel within the U.S. territory remains perilous — with washed-out and debris-strewn roads and damaged bridges — airports are gradually reopening. ‘Why can’t we get out of here?’ Airports in Puerto Rico, other islands, damaged and slow to recover 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z The swelling waterway was such a spectacle that people gathered at the washed-out road and along the ridge to watch. Cracks in a Puerto Rican Dam Send Neighbors a Message: Leave Now 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z He compared Dominica’s damage to Irma’s hit on the British Virgin Islands, but said that Dominica’s terrain and washed-out roads were complicating the rescue effort. Emergency workers rush to Dominica after Hurricane Maria devastates the island 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z And crews worked to repair two washed-out, 300-foot sections of U.S. FEMA: One-Quarter of Homes in Keys Could Be Destroyed 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Local television footage showed abandoned cars and trucks in washed-out roads, as well as destroyed beach-front structures. At least three dead as Lidia slams Mexico's Los Cabos tourist hub 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z A woman goes into labor in a washed-out neighborhood, and a split-second later, a family seeks rescue from their attic. ‘Hell’s breaking loose’: A 911 center under siege by Harvey 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z In the photo samples below, you'll notice that the flower's pink color looks a bit washed-out in the Essential Phone's photo, compared to the pictures taken on the Galaxy S8 and iPhone 7 Plus. Review: The Creator of Android Made a Super-Simple Phone 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z But there were no air traffic controllers and, worse, the island’s main airport, Douglas-Charles, was largely cut off from the capital because of washed-out roads and damaged bridges. Emergency workers rush to Dominica after Hurricane Maria devastates the island 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z Rolling toward the intersection of Almeda and MacGregor, just across the street from Hermann Park, Frieden finds the first challenge separating him from the Route 4 bus: a washed-out segment of sidewalk. Houston looks to ease mass transit woes for the disabled 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Local television footage showed abandoned cars and trucks in washed-out roads, as well as destroyed beach-front structures. At least three dead as Lidia slams Mexico's Los Cabos tourist hub 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Then I set the date to May 1975 and hit the Restore setting to bring the orange washed-out prints back to their full-color glory. The Best New Ways to Scan Your Old Photos 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z The commercials not so subtly suggest a brighter future by switching from washed-out tones when Clinton is mentioned to full color when he is. AP analysis: Trump silent in ads, Clinton talks up children 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z This was Arizona State, not Oregon State, or New Mexico State, or some other washed-out program. UW 1991 flashback: Forget polls; Huskies are best in the land 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Almost a year later, the river is still tainted a rusty red from sediment, its washed-out banks visible from the cruising altitude of commercial airliners. Brazil Charges 21 People With Homicide in Samarco Mining Dam Collapse 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The governor said one victim drowned when the car they were in went around a barricade and encountered a washed-out road. ‘Another nightmare’: North Carolina flood could swallow small town 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z The latest victims included someone who drowned in Lenoir County after driving around a barricade for a washed-out roadway. Historic town swamped, 22 dead in North Carolina flooding 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Many of those roads were made impassable by fallen trees and washed-out bridges. A painfully slow hurricane relief effort in Haiti gains speed 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Western aid groups have given medical supplies to hospitals and clinics and have begun an assessment of needs in areas still marooned from the rest of the country by washed-out bridges and downed trees. In Haiti, at least 470 dead and hundreds of thousands left with no relief in sight 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z Hurricane Matthew has killed at least 300 people in Haiti, according to the national government, but the figure was sure to rise as aid teams reached areas cut off by washed-out bridges or fallen trees. ‘There is nothing left to live on’: Haiti’s hurricane survivors cope with loss, despair 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Roads on the island are washed-out or muddy, and the group used boats to distribute supplies. Haiti Relief Efforts Step Up as Higher Death Toll Feared 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Billy Bob Thornton plays a washed-out lawyer who never passed the bar — make that any bar — in the new legal drama “Goliath.” TV This Week, Oct. 9-15: 'Wolf Creek' and more 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z It starts with “very grainy, washed-out imagery, and then clearly there’s a shift. The music shifts, colors shift, it becomes brighter: Donald Trump’s future is, America is more secure.” The Best (and Worst) Campaign Ads So Far 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Consider “The Model” a starkly realistic, washed-out sister to the acid-trip psychological horror of “The Neon Demon,” which also takes on the modeling business. Sex is the currency of success in Danish fashion drama 'The Model' 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z The official said the car drove around two sets of “road closed” signs and into the washed-out part of the highway, which goes down about 50 feet. Woman dies after driving around road barricades in Wisconsin 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z Each just meanders to the dairy, all rolling hindquarters, swishing tails and loping heads, the blue-black and tan Rorschach ink-blot patching of their hides vivid against the washed-out Australian summer light. Transforming the bush: robots, drones and cows that milk themselves | Paul Daley 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z The short film "One Step," above, is set in a barren Southern California desert and enlivened with fever-dream colors, washed-out light, plumes of colored smoke and a sensual, ambient score by Tejada. Techno minimalist John Tejada explores suburban L.A. in new 'Lakewood Drive' video 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Clouds both influenced our emotions and hung above us like washed-out mirrors, reflecting them. The Amateur Cloud Society That (Sort Of) Rattled the Scientific Community 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Think what you will about a mother who says to her daughter on camera, “Speak without a Jewish accent,” and “Look how washed-out your eyes look.” ‘Look at Us Now, Mother!’ Presents a Family Journey to Forgiveness 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z He notes with pride that his outfit stands in stark contrast to the snow and the washed-out mansion behind him. The hottest PDF release of 2016 is finally here 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Officials complained that some documents were too large for the photocopier, others too washed-out. Rebuilding Progresses Slowly in Nepal, Year After Quake 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z The sun peeked out a few times, turning a washed-out scene into a Technicolor one, but not for long. Swings, Slides and the Lingering Memory of a Brownsville Rape Case 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z The washed-out, Blue Period masterpiece had been bought by a Japanese real-estate developer, who wanted to put it on display at a racetrack. The Art-World Insider Who Went Too Far 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Montgomery also made use of softer lights and liberally applied makeup to eliminate what one critic called Eisenhower’s “washed-out look.” A Century of Political Spin 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z A washed-out hunting dog, My Lovely Wife surmised. He hated water and wouldn’t retrieve, but we loved Charlie just the same 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z The city tried to soften the monotone by painting the balconies in pastel colours, but the washed-out pinks and blues only enhance the greyness. 'If I became an informer the chemotherapy could continue' - BBC News 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z An unhappy confluence of changing Atlantic currents, glacial retreat and sinking soils due to groundwater extraction risks turning this slice of American heritage into washed-out husk. Climate change could leave Chesapeake Bay island uninhabitable in 50 years 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Pour the liquid back into the washed-out saucepan. Food in books: the pistachio cream puffs in Elena Ferrante's My Brilliant Friend 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z If evacuation is ordered, leave as soon as possible to reduce the risk of encountering heavy traffic, flooded roads or washed-out bridges. As Tropical Storm Erika Eyes Southeastern U.S., Residents Need to Prepare 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Here, he sounds utterly exhausted: flat and tired and defeated, his voice low and sombre, backed by morbid, washed-out synths. Joy Division: 10 of the Best 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z On this Fourth of July weekend, we want to see the worst, blurriest, most washed-out photos of local firework shows across the United States. Share your blurry, terrible photo of a Fourth of July firework show 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z Tropical Storm Bill moved slowly over inland Texas on Tuesday, bringing another round of heavy rains to a state weary from recent deadly floods, evacuations and washed-out roads. ‘National tragedy’: Irish students dead after balcony falls 50 feet 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z The case dates to 1999 when the Forest Service sued Elko County to halt reopening of the washed-out road for fear of harm to the fish near the Idaho line. Elko County fight over fish, forest road back in US Court 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z The recovery room is a washed-out blue with yellow undertones, as if I'm looking through a filter. Transference : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z The orange haze of sodium-vapor lamps will be gone from the nighttime city, eclipsed by the washed-out intensity of energy-saving light-emitting diodes. New LED Streetlights Shine Too Brightly for Some in Brooklyn 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z At least in part, it’s because some of our brains are confused by the original image’s washed-out, bluish lighting. The Science Behind Why That Blue Dress Looks White 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Its decorative candies are washed-out, its walls are brittle, and the plastic Santa sleigh teeters perilously atop its beyond-stale roof. Frozen in Time, Friends’ Gingerbread House Joins a New Village 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z The Army Corps of Engineers is closing a three-mile stretch between Memphis, Tennessee and Greenville, Mississippi, to reinforce a washed-out area. Barge group: Miss’pi R closing during harvest 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z Most of us are all too familiar with the washed-out and gloomy results of over- and under-exposed photographs, respectively. Selfie science: taking perfect pics 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Growing up, begonias - waxy of leaf and spindly of stem, whose washed-out flowers seem to retain only the memory of color – were everywhere. My oasis is a garden in which nothing survives but the flowers I always hated 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z OXFORD, Miss. — Walk along the narrow, brightly lit beige hallway, along the washed-out linoleum floor, around the corner to the imposing steel vault. Mississippi, home to the feds’ official stash of marijuana 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z Walk along the narrow, brightly lit beige hallway, along the washed-out linoleum floor, around the corner to the imposing steel vault. Mississippi, home to federal government's official stash of marijuana 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Sure, the side-by-side shots show a much bleaker, more washed-out looking title. 'Dark Souls II' Graphics And Lighting Downgrade Sparks Controversy 2014-03-13T18:58:00Z Complete with washed-out colours, it's no different to millions of other happy family snaps from the 1970s. The man from Martyrs Avenue, Crawley 2014-03-12T00:43:16Z The seafood pasta, after all, is almost a direct quote from the 1980s, when doughy, gluey, overcooked fresh pasta and washed-out bits of unidentifiable seafood drooped in flavorless pink sauces. Restaurant Review: The Bistro at Villard Michel Richard in Midtown 2014-01-14T22:00:17Z After evacuating thousands of survivors left stranded in washed-out areas of Larimer and Boulder counties northwest of Denver, emergency management officials have shifted their focus to recovery efforts and damage assessments. List of missing Colorado flood victims down to just one 2013-09-25T01:18:11Z After evacuating thousands of survivors left stranded in washed-out areas of Larimer and Boulder counties northwest of Denver, emergency management officials said their focus has shifted to recovery initiatives and thorough damage assessments. Search for Colorado flood survivors winds down 2013-09-24T02:49:42Z After rescuing thousands of survivors left stranded in washed-out areas of Larimer and Boulder counties northwest of Denver, emergency management authorities said their focus has shifted to recovery initiatives and thorough damage assessments. Colorado flood search narrowed to six missing; body found 2013-09-23T19:33:22Z Army troops have rescued 1,750 people cut off by washed-out roads in the mountain canyons of Boulder and Larimer counties, Army spokesman Major Earl Brown said in a statement. Death toll rises in Colorado floods with another feared dead 2013-09-15T20:22:06Z In person he wears washed-out, torn jeans and trainers. Chess wonderboy Carlsen confident for world championship 2013-08-08T14:23:10Z Although there has been a recent increase in late bookings, he said this year was possibly worse than the washed-out 2012. Heatwave helps boost tourist numbers 2013-08-06T05:57:28Z Meteorologists and climate scientists met Tuesday to discuss why the traditionally temperate country has recently had icy winters, the coldest spring in half a century and a string of washed-out summers. Photos of the Day: Wednesday, June 19 2013-06-19T16:49:09Z The fire chief had an office out of the 1970s - clipboards and to-do lists covering one wall, a beaten-up desk, an old TV opposite with a washed-out screen. Glimmers of hope in Detroit 2013-06-19T01:14:22Z M&S suffered a difficult year, after it was left with piles of unsold stock after the washed-out summer. Marks and Spencer chief denied performance payout amid profits dive 2013-06-06T13:27:15Z A 64-year-old man drowned on Saturday morning when he drove off a washed-out bridge in eastern Oklahoma County. Death toll reaches 18 in Oklahoma tornadoes, storms 2013-06-04T00:06:12Z Work crews were repairing washed-out patches of roadways and removing downed trees in order to allow aid workers to get through. Death toll rises to nine from Oklahoma tornadoes 2013-06-02T02:02:36Z Kieran Brew, a real estate agent, reported getting calls from people “who got washed-out of the Jersey Shore,” adding, “I don’t want to get anywhere near that sort of thing.” As Boozy Invaders Hit Beach, Hamptons Sound Snooki Alert 2013-05-25T16:16:12Z In the end, it may be that the neighborhood food carts and washed-out cafes that cook office workers' lunches and who cannot work remotely will have endured the heaviest blow. Big city slowly returns to bright lights after Sandy 2012-11-18T12:02:39Z People in washed-out neighborhoods said they felt increasingly desperate. Fractured Recovery Nearly a Week After Hurricane Sandy 2012-11-04T23:58:36Z And there was a nice moment at about 12.30am at the Irish hotel after the washed-out game against the West Indies. World Twenty20: best and worst 2012-10-08T10:53:37Z Text is blacker and crisper; photos are noticeably less washed-out looking. The Screen Makes Kindle Paperwhite the Best E-Reader Yet 2012-10-01T17:35:36Z Stuart Broad was one of the players released before the washed-out third match of the 50-over series against West Indies. England name unchanged ODI squad 2012-06-25T09:22:22Z Knight, a former England batsman and a notably successful one in the one-day international format, revisited previous critiques of Pietersen while broadcasting on the washed-out first day of the third Test at Edgbaston. 'England better off without Kevin Pietersen,' says Nick Knight 2012-06-08T08:19:39Z Engineers rushed to repair the damage, filling and repaving a washed-out stretch of roadway here and building a bridge over a newly formed inlet a few miles to the north. Highway 12, Outer Banks Lifeline, Is Under Siege by Nature 2012-03-05T18:52:15Z The chevalier was short and very fair, with pale blue eyes and a weak mouth, producing a somewhat washed-out effect. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z Her washed-out eyes were half closed, for they were inflamed with tracoma. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z She adored her poor husband, gentle as a sick lamb, because he painted a few pale, washed-out pictures, and had been rewarded in some slight degree at various expositions. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z A special “rock train” carts pink stone 100 miles from quarries near Burlington, and workers scoop washed-out stone and gravel from the river itself. Vermont Rebounding From Hurricane Irene 2011-12-06T03:59:24Z The young of M. migrans, on the other hand, are less pleasing than their parents, being, in fact, a pale, rather "washed-out" reproduction of them. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z They all looked very weary and washed-out when daylight came. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z On the other hand, it is improbable that such discoveries will be made in Berlin, where man comes into the world washed-out and sapless. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z The pupils of her gray eyes gave out a greenish light, and her silky hair was a faded washed-out red. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z His sleepless night, following the perilous affair in the lifeboat, had given him a washed-out appearance. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z The problem is likely a minor inconvenience for now, but some reviewers are noting the 4S’s color display seems a bit washed-out compared to its predecessor. Yellow Screen Has IPhone 4S Owners Seeing Red 2011-10-19T19:02:58Z Where he found it I never knew; but find it he did, or something approximating to it,—a faded, washed-out color, which seemed a cross between wood-ashes and pale skim milk. Daisy Thornton 2011-09-19T02:00:12.793Z Some of the washed-out roads have gaping gullies 30 feet deep. Northern states race against winter?s cold and ice to fix many roads and bridges Irene gouged 2011-09-05T16:50:49Z Authorities say one ambulance brought her to the end of a washed-out bridge and she had to transfer to an ATV to cover the rough terrain left by Sunday’s flood. ATVs, often reviled as destructive in Vermont, win praise for disaster relief after Irene 2011-09-02T10:26:06Z The National Guard airlifted supplies to 13 towns in Vermont left stranded by washed-out roads, while residents of the Catskills region of New York subsisted on canned spaghetti heated on outdoor grills. Days After the Storm, Many Are Left in the Dark 2011-09-01T01:19:35Z Other farmers whose cows survived were unable to get feed or milk truck pickups, because of washed-out roads. After Irene, Upstate New York Farmers Suffer in Flood Plain 2011-08-31T03:10:17Z We tried it, barely getting past a couple of badly washed-out parts of the dirt road before we encountered a neighbor couple who had been out reconnoitering. Witness: Trapped on a mountain "island" by Irene 2011-08-31T00:21:51Z More than 110 roads were closed Aug. 28 by flooding, including washed-out bridges, the newspaper said. Hurricane Irene Wake: Deaths, Flooding, Blackouts State-by-State 2011-08-30T04:08:01Z He is almost too washed-out to attend properly, to give the full body of his attention. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z A brief detour is necessary on the other washed-out part of the trail. A great trail with the reward of Folsom Lake at the end 2011-08-11T17:13:04Z The colours of the few remaining flowers are fading, and nature is beginning to have a washed-out appearance. The Confessions of a Poacher 2011-08-05T02:00:44.470Z The wet hair plastered down his forehead showed a washed-out straw color against the darkened skin. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z The family’s 1991 Volkswagen camper van drove into the washed-out section and became submerged up to its rooftop, said patrol spokesman Stephen Townsend. Mother, 3 daughters from Colorado killed when van plunges into rushing Wyoming creek 2011-07-20T08:14:22Z The old man continued his hoarse cachinnation, ending by wiping his eyes on a washed-out ragged old print cotton handkerchief. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z I think she’s too colourless—washed-out looking,”—a fault the speaker herself could in no wise plead guilty to. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z The first of the washed-out games will be made up on Tuesday, Aug. 23, the middle day of a regularly scheduled three-game series in Cleveland. Cleveland makeups give Mariners arduous travel schedule 2011-06-15T17:02:14Z They seemed to hang from the brown faded curtains by the window; they seemed to haunt all round the bed, among its washed-out draperies; they were ranged along the tall chimney-piece in bottles. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z Deep gullies had been cut here and there, and occasionally they came across washed-out trees and brushwood. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z A very thin woman, in a washed-out cotton gown, with a thin face and inflamed eyes, came in, curtseying. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z Your upholsterer now will show you some wretched washed-out rag of a thing, and try to persuade you to cover your chairs with it, because it's �sthetic! That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 1 2011-04-26T02:00:29.063Z Mitch Prewett moved to Los Angeles from Oklahoma five years ago and brought his allegiance to the Cardinals with him, support expressed by his faded red cap with the washed-out St. Louis logo. A Large Police Presence Amid the Dodgers Faithful 2011-04-15T21:40:44Z One raw March afternoon, Mr. Carney, his eyes the same washed-out shade of blue as his jeans, stood in the small parking lot behind the building’s garage smoking his umpteenth cigarette of the day. Keys to a Castle 2011-04-02T15:45:10Z The best-selling roses are white and yellow, but the fashion for vintage clothing has filtered through to the flower market, with washed-out tones of pale pink, oatmeal and even soft brown gaining popularity. Kenya's flower industry shows budding improvement 2011-04-01T13:20:26Z It had a wooden canopy, and hangings of washed-out chintz. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z He was one of those greys that show their colour well, not a washed-out grey, but bold and shiny in his coat. Settling Day 2011-03-08T03:00:36.623Z Shot in a shaky handheld style in washed-out or hyperbright colors—think of an entire documentary shot through a Hipstamatic lens—and overlaid with Fox's foreboding narration, GasLand becomes a savage attack on shale gas. Gasland: An Oscar Doc Ignites an Eco-Controversy 2011-02-27T01:04:22Z The babies were there, tied in the customary drabby, washed-out shawl, swaying in the most top-heavy manner. Friends I Have Made 2011-02-25T03:01:14.587Z “Yes, Bill,” she whispered, and drew on a washed-out shawl. Mad A Story of Dust and Ashes 2011-02-25T03:01:05.303Z The washed-out blue, almost vacant eyes popped open wider in instant relief. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z Images often appeared grainy and washed-out when using the walk-through function. National Treasures: Google Art Project unlocks riches of world's galleries 2011-02-02T01:56:03Z Many more families remained isolated by washed-out roads and bridges. 6 days after deadly mudslides, survivors get help 2011-01-18T20:45:00Z Mining operations were all but at a standstill in Gladstone's port, normally piled high with coal for shipment, and coal trains were idle -- their route to the port cut off by washed-out rail lines. Australian floods submerge towns, coal exports hit 2011-01-04T16:15:48.430Z There was the "sad one," the "washed-out one," the "stylish one" and the "wireless one." The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z Penny questioned him and readily learned that he was working close by at the washed-out railroad bridge. Hoofbeats on the Turnpike 2010-12-20T17:11:45.463Z Oddly, with its slightly washed-out patina, it's gently reminiscent of the now dated original. E3 2010: GoldenEye first look 2010-06-17T07:15:00Z Dozens of people are still missing and emergency crews are struggling to reach isolated communities cut off by washed-out roads and collapsed bridges caused by Tropical Storm Agatha. Storm Kills 142 in Central America 2010-06-01T01:01:00Z But until recently, they were blatantly inferior to regular cameras; to keep the price down, the camera companies used cheap components that produced bleary, washed-out photos. State of the Art: Tough Cameras Make Underwater Photography Easier 2010-04-22T02:01:00Z In Boston, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority said the Tuesday morning commute on one trolley line was being hindered by washed-out track. Northeast cleaning up from wind-whipped rainstorm 2010-03-16T15:16:00Z Not I, my dear, only to congratulate you on being such a good, dutiful girl, and obeying our sweetly-affectionate, care-taking, washed-out old aunts. A Double Knot "I couldn't, dear, really," said the woman, who looked all washed-out excepting her hair. Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune At night the whole town was overspread by a sky which, if not grey with clouds, was of a troubled and washed-out blue. Yiddish Tales In some shots, the TX5 produces the same soft, washed-out look that was common to previous generations of waterproof cameras. State of the Art: Tough Cameras Make Underwater Photography Easier 2010-04-22T02:01:00Z Solid black backgrounds were a sickly, washed-out gray and in other places intricate pen work had “run-together.” From Xylographs to Lead Molds; A.D. 1440-A.D. 1921 The idiot, to be led away by that sickly, washed-out creature—the Honourable Delia Dymcox,” she continued, with an intensity of scorn in her tones. A Double Knot "But I never did like washed-out colors," she threw in for good measure. The Book of Susan A Novel Under the cap appears a small, washed-out face, yellow and weazened, with two large black eyes that look at me somewhat wildly. Yiddish Tales In choosing violets, therefore, for evening wear, it will be found that the blossoms which have thin, rather washed-out petals of the lightest purple will look best, the full blue not being nearly so effective. Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them My dears, you remember that anemic magenta brute, the color of a washed-out shirt? Plashers Mead A Novel "It's full of a washed-out, watery, emasculate ghost of a faith," said Martin. Years of Plenty A new factor had drawn cards, and the new factor could play his cards better than any two men under that washed-out, faded blue sky. The Orphan On the steep road that ran up towards Crickabella, the fog lifted from her immediate neighborhood, and she could see the washed-out sky and silver sun with vapors curling across the strange luminousness. Carnival She is a tall, slightly built woman, some years older than the first speaker; good-looking, albeit with rather a faded and ‘washed-out’ air. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance His eyes, once clear and snapping, were a washed-out blue. One-Way Ticket to Nowhere She was a washed-out, and although young, a faded creature, with no more shoulders or hips than my forefinger. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. The grass, the fences, and the washed-out stones all dripped and sparkled as the sun sent its blazing light upon them. What Happened to Inger Johanne As Told by Herself He gazed at his right hand man with a washed-out expression. Queen of the Flaming Diamond I pushed it away, privately calling Illy a washed-out moronic tarantula, and right away I felt a little guilty. The Big Time But he only smiled indulgently at her; she was a pale, an�mic, washed-out blonde and he had but small regard for the type. The Song of the Wolf A novel tricolour of red, white, and a washed-out purple had replaced the national flag. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. II) Nobody had ever accused Tell Mapleson's wife of ruining a home on that basis; for she had been one of the crushed-down, washed-out women who never have two ideas above their dish-pan. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas With this encouragement, a little washed-out looking woman slipped uncomfortably in, six children of various degrees of awkwardness stumbling after her, studiously avoiding the outstretched hands of the receiving committee. The Wide Awake Girls in Winsted Old Phoebe deciphered the corrections without illumination; sheltered, perhaps, by some bias of her inner soul to an idea that Mrs. Prichard was a second wife of her convict brother-in-law—a sort of washed-out sister-in-law. When Ghost Meets Ghost Then there was a lady of certain or uncertain age—a faded, washed-out blonde, who surveyed the scene with a mixture of trepidation and caution. A Castle in Spain A Novel On the professor's forehead was a surprising red scratch, and his eyes, no longer hidden by the double convex lenses, stood revealed a washed-out gray in the light of noon. Seven Keys to Baldpate In his clean, washed-out face there was the faded glow of the man who had been the rising young attorney thirty years before. In the Heart of a Fool She appeared washed-out and bloodless, so that her sister had remarked to herself that living with Simon Varr must be not unlike associating permanently with a vampire. The Monk of Hambleton Al Rennie felt sick with disgust that he should fail when the trail was fresh, while the Sioux, on a washed-out trail, made such a showing in so short a time. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country He's to send a spare horse and a couple of men to help the sleigh over the washed-out trail. Thurston of Orchard Valley And Miss Hunter that taught the sixth grade school when we went there—a little woman with washed-out gray eyes and a broken front tooth? Seven Keys to Baldpate In a school where the girls were always well, if simply dressed, it was not pleasant to be the only one in worn skirts, washed-out blouses, patched boots, mended gloves, and faded hair ribbons. The Leader of the Lower School A Tale of School Life Mrs. Howland had eaten a little, very indifferent breakfast, and was looking weepy and washed-out as she sat in her faded dressing-gown near the open window. The School Queens His antagonist went down in a cursing heap, sprawling back with the look in his washed-out eyes of a steer which has been hit squarely in the center of the brow. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China What is it, on the morning after the club dance, That hides your weary, little, washed-out face and straggling, uncurled coiffure from his critical eyes? All About Coffee Even here, so far from the washed-out towns, seven bodies have been found. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin His blue eyes had a washed-out, querulous expression. That Girl Montana See me come back, beaten up and ragged, a washed-out old man at twenty-six? Starman's Quest Corrie checked his speed, and barely skirted the deep washed-out hole that had caused the other machine's disaster. From the Car Behind The other portions of the field not covered by the manure-heaps are thus manured with washed-out farmyard manure, bereft of its most valuable constituents. Manures and the principles of manuring Over west of the washed-out portion of the city not even the broken fragments of these pavements are left. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin The trail was an old one, and the sloping, washed-out rut was deep. The Wind Before the Dawn She was a washed-out little woman who had once been pretty. Crooked Trails and Straight Next morning a tug brought from the shore a washed-out collection of adventurers, and distributed them to their ships. The Tale of a Trooper A child's face, I see, painted in a weak, washed-out style, and glass and ivory are both broken, and frame bent. The Children of Wilton Chase A rudely constructed platform extends over a washed-out ditch, partially filled with débris. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin Daisy was a washed-out blonde with large blue eyes and a slack mouth. A Coin of Edward VII A Detective Story Now it was washed-out, worn, and, sad to say, in several places torn. Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls For Amanda and her chum were dressed in their Sunday best—poplin dresses with a huge, gorgeous flower design that made the pretty, delicate-colored dresses of the other girls look pale and washed-out by comparison. Billie Bradley on Lighthouse Island The Mystery of the Wreck Women with cendr� hair generally had light brows and lashes, and her eyes might be a washed-out blue. Black Oxen Every house was faint blue or varied pink, or worn-out, washed-out, sun-dried green. A Tramp's Notebook It had been raining hard for several days, and it was a good time for making an inspection of the old washed-out dirt-heaps. A Boy's Voyage Round the World It lay under the washed-out roots of a fir-tree, the bare ribs staring through the torn clothing, the fleshless hands clasped about a steel box. Lorraine A romance She had but two gowns in the world—the washed-out linen bed-gown and stuff petticoat in which her work was generally done, and the well-patched serge which replaced it upon holy days. For the Master's Sake A Story of the Days of Queen Mary Then, I remember helping myself with a plank from some washed-out bridge, and soon felt the ground under my feet, all the time clinging to my man. Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic Upon a narrow bed lay the trooper, his mustachios appearing unusually red and fierce against his now yellow, washed-out complexion. Under the Rose He had round washed-out features, a callous sort of apathy played around his lips, and a cold indifference to suffering was visible in his red-rimmed green eyes. The Day of Wrath Indeed, a wave of human sympathy flowed upon Mr. Greyne, whose ashy face and dull, washed-out eyes betrayed the severity of his night-watch. The Mission Of Mr. Eustace Greyne 1905 He was a soft-faced, washed-out youth, with a disposition to wink both eyes in a meek manner. Fighting the Flames If you are used up, seedy, washed-out, miserable, go to sea! The Lively Poll A Tale of the North Sea There was nothing of the dowdiness of the lone lorn woman about her, none of that lanky, washed-out appearance which sorrow and trouble so often give to females. Orley Farm She looked very pale and washed-out against it. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales She knelt before Barbara, straightening a washed-out ribbon that stood up limply above the brown curls. Apron-Strings The little shirt shop is a cubbyhole about nine feet square, its wooden walls painted a pale, washed-out blue. Secret Armies The New Technique of Nazi Warfare Allingham handed her the slip of washed-out paper that still lay on his desk. A Woman for Mayor A Novel of To-day It was pale, but not washed-out, and her lips were red. The Lion's Mouse "But we're goin' to be taxed for 'em," put in another woman, joining the group—a lanky creature with washed-out eyes, and lips that she seemed in danger of swallowing, so sunken were they. Joyce's Investments A Story for Girls Poor Bertha, too, had a washed-out appearance, though nothing in the way of lost colour or otherwise could in the least detract from the innocent sweetness of her countenance. The Norsemen in the West The gun exploded and sent its ball straight to the new moon, which, early though it was, had begun to display the washed-out horns of its first quarter in the sky. The Settler and the Savage There’s a nice wind, and not so much washed-out wood afloat. The Ocean Cat's Paw The Story of a Strange Cruise Presently a thin lady, with cork-screw curls, and a pale, washed-out complexion, entered the room. Five Hundred Dollars or, Jacob Marlowe's Secret So she only gazed wistfully at her cousin’s square gaily-dressed figure, and felt herself a poor washed-out insignificant child in comparison. White Lilac; or the Queen of the May And I’m kinder washed-out and pasty by your English roses! Flaming June Clothes, and hair, and eyes, and skin—all the same washed-out grey. Pixie O'Shaughnessy I think we will," Max assured her; "if we're lucky, and don't get stalled by some washed-out bridge. Afloat on the Flood I picks out one with washed-out eyes, front teeth that sticks out, and no shape to speak of. Torchy During the day several trains on roads from the East were detoured through Columbus over the Norfolk and Western, but this was discontinued because of washed-out bridges between Columbus and Pittsburgh and other points. The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado The second Mrs. Gray was a poor, puny, washed-out little rag of a woman, whose one distinction was the number of her children. Mary Gray His blondness, the washed-out blue of his eyes, his features, his voice, she considered all these anew as she sat opposite to him. The Beach of Dreams Pequanac River the principal damage consisted of washed-out roads and destroyed bridges. The Passaic Flood of 1903 The camp had already been in communication with Mr. Temple, its founder, and plans had been made for an inspection of the washed-out cove by engineers from the city. Tom Slade's Double Dare The ravine was deep and had washed-out clay slopes. The Shield Oh, I thought him rather a washed-out specimen, but, I say, that fat fellow looks rather a sport. The Loom of Youth The hitherto agreeable youths appear washed-out and worthless. Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond Then his wife, a thin, washed-out little woman, embarrassed the little clerk greatly by saying gravely: "Mr. Neal, you're a good man." The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story They had just rowed across after an inspection of the washed-out cove, and were resting on their oars, jollying the little fellow whose legs dangled above them. Tom Slade's Double Dare Evelyn Grey had come up to join us; there was a brief silence; we all stood looking at Grue; and he looked back at us out of his pale, washed-out, and unblinking eyes. Police!!! Surely you would not like to look like a washed-out, pasty-faced, sickly little girl? The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 357, October 30, 1886 Trees were lying across the muddy path; there were washed-out spots, making it necessary to go out of one's way. The Shield of Silence He was a little, pale, washed-out looking man, with sandy hair and prominent brown eyes. The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII: No. 353, October 2, 1886. Jimmy stared vacantly for a moment at the pale, washed-out countenance of his interlocutor. The Stolen Singer The drainage is good, but wherever the slopes are steep erosion proceeds rapidly, making gullies and washed-out places that hinder or entirely prevent cultivation. History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County, Virginia Simmons was a rotund man, bald, with red hair that had a faded, washed-out appearance. The Trail Horde Now she looked at him, at the weary, washed-out face of long ago, and remembered. The Mantooth The washed-out eyes of the puncher lit up. The Big-Town Round-Up So the two found themselves in a drawing-room aggressively English in its air, shaking hands with a small woman with kind eyes and a washed-out complexion. The Half-Hearted As it is, the dull stains and enamels employed by Jarvis give it what Horace Walpole called 'a washed-out' effect. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century It was the color of old straw—a faded, washed-out blonde, darkened here and there from tobacco stains. The Trail Horde She stopped when she saw the weary, washed-out confusion of his face. The Mantooth The Arabs here are a wretched lot physically—thin, washed-out creatures—many with bleared eyes. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 In the far east the day was slowly breaking, and the open country was flooded with pale, washed-out grays, like the background of an impressionist painting. The Voice of the People Where he found it I never knew, but find it he did, or something approximating to it, a faded, washed-out color, which seemed a cross between wood-ashes and pale skim milk. Miss McDonald "Lor, ma, what are we to do with such a bulky parcel?" objected Sophy, who was not looking her best in a washed-out muslin of two years' date. The Honorable Miss A Story of an Old-Fashioned Town What had he received from her that he should endure her commonplace conversation, and washed-out, dowdy prettinesses? The Claverings She bought three bolts: one of black, one of white, and one of a washed-out blue. The Real Adventure As for Pine's wife, she was a washed-out creature, who had never really loved her cousin as people had thought. Red Money You are a sort of water-color, worsted-work, bric-à-brac, washed-out geniuses, just big enough and strong enough to want to do something and never carry it through. Esther I'm so wet and jaded that I feel as limp as a washed-out rag. Camp and Trail A Story of the Maine Woods But old McGee rambled on with the crisscross wrinkles forming and fading round his washed-out blue eyes. The Boy Inventors' Radio Telephone "What! read the service over a washed-out old leather jacket!" cried the parson of Brönö. Weird Tales from Northern Seas Though what the young man could see in this pale, washed-out creature Miss Greeby could not imagine. Red Money Always quick-sighted, his little washed-out optics developed a marvellous keenness. Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned It contained three fresh eggs, of a slightly greyish-white ground, very thickly spotted and speckled with yellowish brown, dark umber-brown, and a pale washed-out inky-purple. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 The ancient Satan does indeed exist in some few formularies, but in such a washed-out and flimsy condition as to be the reverse of conspicuous. Elizabethan Demonology The mist is down on an oily stretch of washed-out sea; through the mist the bats-wings of a sealing schooner are just indicated. Letters of Travel (1892-1913) "I was not aware that I, at least, was acting the fool," she retorted, with a washed-out primness. Good Indian A fine big gentleman in a new pink shirt with a diamond, and not no washed-out blue denim working-shirt. Main Street The grass had a bleached and washed-out appearance, while the clump was quite green. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 She stood facing Betty, a pathetic little figure in her washed-out muslin frock and with her washed-out face and eyes and being, though on her faded cheeks a flush was rising. The Shuttle Her fat chin was quivering; her tired-looking, washed-out eyes gazed mournfully at the girl who was acting and looking as if she were walking in her sleep. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise She had gone into the bedroom not only homely but commonplace, not only commonplace but common, a dingy washed-out blonde girl whom it would be a humiliation to present as his wife. The Grain of Dust Mrs. Calibree smiled in a washed-out manner, and sighed, "Oh no, I don't believe I care to much, but you folks go ahead and try it." Main Street These are thickly spotted and blotched with brown and a washed-out purple, on a pale greyish-yellow ground. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 He was flaxen-haired and handsome in a washed-out negative fashion, with frightened blue eyes and a clean-shaven face, with a weak, sensitive mouth. The Return of Sherlock Holmes He was flaxen-haired and handsome, in a washed-out negative fashion, with frightened blue eyes, and a clean-shaven face, with a weak, sensitive mouth. The Return of Sherlock Holmes In the jumble of changing hands the black valise of her underwear, handkerchiefs, and baby garments had disappeared, so her little washed-out chemise, quite dainty, hung drying over a table edge. Star-Dust O, Mr. Grey! this is a fair work of art, but if you had but seen the prototype you would have gazed on this as on a dim and washed-out drawing. Vivian Grey The markings consist of different shades of deep red and pale washed-out purple. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 She had a faded, washed-out look, and her hair was thinning out. Welsh Fairy Tales One day she made Maggie pull off the old, washed-out cretonne covers, exposing the faded blue rep. Life and Death of Harriett Frean She was lying in her little white bed, a little white cap covering her hair; her big nose was drawn with pain, her washed-out eyes seemed to have no colour in them. My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt Her child lay asleep on her arm, a poor little washed-out rag of humanity, but evidently dear from the way she now and then tried to look at it, which was not easy to her. Weighed and Wanting Each egg had also washed-out stains or blotches. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 Ah!" cried Gordon, hardly noticing the washed-out, harassed appearance of the visitor; "here you are again. With Edged Tools She is not actually ugly, I suppose, if one happens to admire that washed-out blonde type, as of course some people do. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice But inside this uncomfortable appearance of washed-out brick and well-ripened wood, there was comfort and cleanliness and quiet. Honor Edgeworth Ottawa's Present Tense "His eyes was blue—a kind of washed-out gray that maybe was blue wanst; and one of them always weepin' wit' the cold." The Desert and the Sown In some eggs the whole of the markings are very pale and washed-out, but in the majority the brownish-olive or olive-brown spots, as the case may be, are rather bright, especially in the zone. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 On my way back to camp I discovered a group of monumental stumps in a washed-out valley of the moraine and went ashore to observe them. Travels in Alaska She is a washed-out woman, without a spark of energy in her composition.-' Rujub, the Juggler We were promised a heavy haul by the citizens, who, however, contented themselves with picking up the washed-out specimens found everywhere on the shore: unfortunately we had no time to superintend the work. The Land of Midian — Volume 2 This friend is a meek, subdued-looking person of uncertain age, somewhat washed-out and bedraggled in appearance. A Girl Among the Anarchists These are all of the same type, dead white, with pale claret-coloured clashes and spots rather washed-out looking, and lying chiefly at the large end. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 I noticed a large grove of stumps in a washed-out channel near the glacier-front but had no time to examine closely. Travels in Alaska On every side the town dies away into domesticated jungle beyond which lie such pine forests, vast corn fields, and washed-out trails as on the way thither from Zamora. Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras — Being the Random Notes of an Incurable Vagabond Experience was a mosaic, of which the stones were the detached sensations, and their washed-out copies, the ideas. Pragmatism He held it out with his queer washed-out smile, and Steinmetz smiled. The Sowers She always came out best at last, though her hair was toffy-colored and her eyes a washed-out blue, and Aunt Perrine was of the color of a mild Indian. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 60, October, 1862 Beneath the washed-out blue shirtwaist dress her chest was high, as if vocal. Gaslight Sonatas But most of the pioneer miners are sleeping now, their wild day done, while the few survivors linger languidly in the washed-out gulches or sleepy village like harried bees around the ruins of their hive. The Mountains of California His eyes rolled, his teeth chattered, his frame contracted in a strong convulsion, and the black of his complexion had faded to a washed-out dirty grey, revolting to contemplate. The Mystery From the gallery the washed-out female journalists poked out their eager faces—for they were women still, and liked to look upon a man when he was strong. The Sowers They had a faded, washed-out look; and I do not wonder at it, considering the life they lead. The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton Volume II The mother was a washed-out, frail-looking reminder of youthful attractions, essentially of the nervous type. Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness On every side could be seen the effects of the hurricane- broken trees, washed-out places along the river, and dead birds and small animals, including countless monkeys. The Rover Boys in the Jungle Or, Stirring Adventures in Africa Then there were later portions, rectangular, pink-stuccoed, with rusticated work at the corners, and, on the blank spaces between the windows, quaint allegorical frescoes, faded, half washed-out. The Cardinal's Snuff-Box The cabbage of dry fields is sweeter found Than the weak growth of washed-out garden ground. The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry It was not long before she discovered that Drummond was watching intently, without seeming to do so, a nervous-looking fellow whose general washed-out appearance of face was especially unattractive for some reason or other. Constance Dunlap The faded, wildered, washed-out look, the uncertain, purposeless bearing which had come from her secluded life and subjection to her sister had vanished from her. He Knew He Was Right Bare, whitish-looking patches of washed-out gravel show where a "claim " has been worked over and abandoned. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran Accompanying her was a nervous-looking fellow whose washed-out face was particularly unattractive. The Dream Doctor That is a washed-out hint of how the poets might describe Mr. Wrenn's passion. Our Mr. Wrenn, the Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man Sir Quentin had doubtless fallen short of entire happiness; before middle-age he was a taciturn, washed-out sort of man, with a look of timid anxiety. Our Friend the Charlatan His reappearance—he looked very thin and washed-out—evidently jogged a couple of sleepy memories. Australia Felix The puncher reaches the washed-out railroad bridge five minutes before the train—what do you call that? Happy Hawkins Still, to my washed-out mind, there was something so hopeless in the lunar and stellar outlook that, for comfort, I turned my eyes toward the station cemetery, which was dimly in view. Such Is Life Elizabeth's eyes were also grey, but it was a cold washed-out grey like that of a February sky. Beatrice However, the image of her washed-out face would not leave my mind. The Rise of David Levinsky Tammy buttoned her washed-out cotton gown at the back, and she sat on a slab to lace her shoes. Greyfriars Bobby He smiled, saying she might as well take a picture of a washed-out doll; but that Violet would be sure to like it. Heartsease, Or, the Brother's Wife So I set myself to my task, and that morning wiled the first gleam of intelligent delight out of the eyes of one poor little washed-out ladyship. Robert Falconer Mrs. Watkins' pale, wrinkled face did not color in the least, nor did the washed-out brown eyes change their expression. Janice Day the Young Homemaker At the sight of its occupants he uttered a grunt of satisfaction and his bushy brows were drawn together above his little eyes, the latter a washed-out gray and set very close together. Shavings All he saw was a woman in a washed-out blue calico dress and a fresh white apron, raising incurious eyes to his. The Breaking Point Her poor, washed-out face would lighten at the suggestion. Paul Kelver, a Novel The washed-out little woman was still sewing, but stitching blindly, for great tears were rolling down her worn cheeks. Over the Sliprails That sounded rather ominous, and Mr. Day poised the dauber and stared doubtfully from his neighbor to the washed-out looking woman. Janice Day the Young Homemaker Work on the washed-out bank of the ditch had not gone far when Naab raised his head as if listening. Heritage of the Desert A pair of workman’s brogans encased my feet, and for trousers I was furnished with a pair of pale blue, washed-out overalls, one leg of which was fully ten inches shorter than the other. The Sea Wolf |
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