| 单词 | well-worn |
| 例句 | A well-worn green cloak, stained by salt and spray and faded from the sun, draped his thin shoulders, over brown doublet and breeches that matched brown eyes and hair. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I rub my sweaty palms against my well-worn jeans. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z He reached under his frock and pulled out a tattered, well-worn copy of the catechism book. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The exchange had a well-worn feel, comfortable as old shoes. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Cady had been much too young to remember it, but she’d heard the story so many times that the details were as real and comfortable as a pair of well-worn shoes. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Coach O pulled out a well-worn mini notebook from the pocket of his T-shirt and flipped pages until he found the right one. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z A rapid scurrying through her well-worn Bible and she had located several passages to shake over our heads—telling us of the sun turning to darkness and the moon to blood. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw nothing except well-worn bricks and mud. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Before getting out of my car, I decided to put on my well-worn suit jacket, even though I had noticed earlier that it was missing buttons on both jacket sleeves. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Two brightly painted but well-worn drums, the skin pulled tightly across the top, decorated with rope and beadwork. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z And my gaze fell to my favorite pair of well-worn Air Max 90s. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z Neither Francis nor Griffith was long satisfied that evening by restatements of well-worn hypotheses. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z It is a well-worn prayer in Honduras, especially by children whose mothers have just left them to head north. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z She liked to wear a well-worn thrift - shop leather aviator jacket and black jeans, otherwise, smart dark suits tailored to make her look leaner than she was. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Dub stood up from his rocking chair, folded his well-worn copy of the New York Times under his arm, then finished off his scotch. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He slipped off Trouble, landing lightly on well-worn boots. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Abandoning the well-worn path, he angled back and forth up the side of a wooded ridge. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They were almost all books for grown-ups: a well-worn thriller, a book about snakes, another about Alexander the Great, the Odyssey. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Joseph and Frankie slipped past the guard and followed a well-worn royal blue carpet through a door, down another hallway, and up an ancient cast-iron spiral staircase. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z But what he didn’t see was that, curled up right in front of the first step, was a little round man in a frock coat, sleeping peacefully on a very large and well-worn ledger. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Magazines and pamphlets were fanned across a side table: last month’s issue of Cat Fantastic, several well-worn copies of Bark & Bone’s No More Itch: Get Rid of Fleas & Ticks, and Litter Box Hits and Misses. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z I reached inside for my well-worn copy of Hitler’s book, Mein Kampf, and spotted the writing paper Mutter had given to me. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He suddenly felt very conscious of the old and well-worn furniture. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z His light brown face had grown tough with age, cracked but soft, like a pair of well-worn work boots. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z First, very little is as striking as a well-worn cloak, billowing lightly about you in the breeze. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Their words remind him of a more gracious era, of gentler forces straining against the well-worn leash. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z On one side of the hut a crude metal grate stood in the fireplace with a well-worn pot on it. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “On the contrary, I like it very much, dear,” looking from the dusty rosary to the well-worn little book, and the lovely picture with its garland of evergreen. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z The Mexicans follow, up a steep embankment, along a well-worn dirt path, past mesquite bushes and behind some tamarind trees, until they are next to a large, round, flat tank. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Mo had bought a couple of well-worn paperbacks that looked as if they had already passed through the hands of several people. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z On a well-worn rock nearby, Enrique’s grandmother washes musty used clothing she sells door to door. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z We followed the spirits up a well-worn path. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z In fact, neither the well-worn anecdote about a disenchanted Beethoven ‘scratching out’ the title page of his symphony bearing a dedication to Napoleon, nor the composer’s musical radicalism are quite what they seem. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z He settled back in his well-worn sofa, reading his well-worn book, while Aunty Uju’s driver put down the brown Sony carton. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The well-worn floorboards creaked beneath his feet, but that didn't wake any of the others. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Everything is how it's supposed to be—except for that mini-mansion that's like a newly polished pair of Jordans thrown in with a bunch of well-worn knockoffs. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He runs his finger around the collar of his dim white shirt—he’s back to his old, well-worn brown suit. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z It was well-worn but narrow enough that we had to walk single file. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z A narrow but well-worn path branched from the main road, following the river’s shore into the forest. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z And from there on M. Bouc’s thoughts went along a well-worn course which they had already traversed some hundred times. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Now she slipped it out of her apron pocket and opened to a well-worn page. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Mom, on the other hand, has a dozen pairs of leggings, three well-worn pairs of jeans, and probably a million cool T-shirts. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z The silence he left was heavy but comfortable, like a well-worn, prickly cardigan on a bitter morning. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z It was a well-worn tune, one that she had sung before without much consideration. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z In the end she settled for one of Lord Ramsay’s quilted doublets and a well-worn pair of breeches that flapped about her legs like a ship’s sails in a storm. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He donned an old, well-worn doublet, in case his niece had a mind to throw another cup of wine in his face, but he left his sword belt hanging on the back of his chair. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I slip off my well-worn boots, tuck them carefully in one corner, and then try on the new shoes. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Her rooms are modest in comparison to others hidden behind the circus tents, but they are filled with books and well-worn furniture. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The thought disconcerted her, and she hurriedly laced up her well-worn boots. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z El Patron slipped into it effortlessly, like a donkey walking along a well-worn trail. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Under her direction, I spent God knows how long beating biscuit dough with a hatchet on a well-worn tree stump. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z There was even a rack of well-worn picture books for those days when fifth-graders felt like looking back at the books they grew up on. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z We walked across the well-worn path in silence. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The Suli caravans had been following the same well-worn roads for years, and she had the skills to steal what she needed to survive until she found them. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Enough of me—but only just enough—was still located inside Harold to hear her voice, to follow the well-worn path to school. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z She started digging into her coat pocket and pulled out a well-worn Uglydoll envelope with the word “Ellie” written on the outside in silver marker. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z I think of it as tough but pliable now, like a well-worn glove. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I pace across the well-worn carpet until my mother hangs up. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z There were no old well-worn chairs, no tables littered with magazines and papers, seldom if ever read, but left there from long custom, because Maxim’s father, or even his grandfather perhaps, had wished it so. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Now she goes to the closet shelves and pulls out a well-worn box of Chutes and Ladders. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He turns on the switch for the roller coaster and pushes the first car, painted with laughing clowns, along the well-worn grooves. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z When you lifted the seat of the bench there were travel guides, road maps, and well-worn paperbacks under it. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He pulled out a well-worn deck from his suit pocket, with Big Ben’s image on the back. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Its decor was slightly dated, furnished with old animal-print throws and well-worn chaises. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Walk down Georgia Avenue today and you’ll still see the House strip club and some well-worn mom-and-pops, but these are tucked between trendy bars and yoga studios. D.C.’s last serial killer: The Princeton Place murders, 20 years later The book frequently turns up a fascinating nugget of information about a well-worn story from Young's career. Neil Young: 'You don't want to OD on music' 2012-10-04T19:00:01Z The nonlinear structure promises a more experimental orbit, but instead, “brownsville song” slips into well-worn paths. ‘brownsville song (b-side for tray),’ at Lincoln Center 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Reality TV, despite the name, mostly serves up scripted dialogue, manufactured drama and plenty of well-worn stereotypes. Vivian Howard lives ‘A Chef’s Life,’ her attempt to show the real North Carolina Those from-the-top directions – the ability and willingness of law enforcement to pursue the families’ leaders rather than their numerous underlings – is where Hobkinson found room for a new angle to a well-worn genre. Fear City: Netflix docuseries recounts a time when the mob ruled New York 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z "There's a well-worn joke about people who make liking IPA their entire personality, and we now have the backlash to that with people making hating IPA their entire personality," Howard said. IPA: Why the love-it-or-hate-it beer is here to stay 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z The daughter of a legendary screen icon tries to make sense of her late mother’s life by separating the truth from the well-worn anecdotes. 50 notable works of fiction in 2020 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Below, Mr. Barbato and Mr. Bailey discuss their intentions; whether they emerged liking their subject; and Mapplethorpe’s well-worn sex club membership card. Interview: The Directors Behind a Mapplethorpe Documentary 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z The unenviable task of rebooting the well-known and well-worn series seemed impossible, but with a gritty and focused approach, it's one developer Crystal Dynamics got almost completely right with Croft's latest adventure. Review: Lara Croft refreshed in new 'Tomb Raider' 2013-02-27T14:12:14Z Upscale pet accessory stores live next to well-worn used bookshops; some people on the street look like they have a lot of money, others look like they don’t have much. 7 travel and sightseeing tips for your next trip to Vancouver 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z This never quite happens, as the production settles into a more well-worn groove, abounding in this director’s trademark vaudevillian touches: men pulling off wigs and dancing in skirts, the works. A Festival Has a Monumental Premiere (and Some Other Operas, Too) 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z My identity seemed forged by the stamps I collected in my well-worn passport. I thought travel was a thing of my past 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z The opening gala was hit or miss, and a premiere, by Goyo Montero — the festival’s first commission — relied on well-worn clichés of contemporary dance. For Russians Tired of ‘Swan Lake,’ a Contemporary Alternative 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z There is a well-worn cliche that standup comics tell jokes to mask their internal pain and dysfunction. Tiffany Haddish: on Girls Trip, saving the Hollywood comedy and the Dickensian horror of her life story 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z A short way into this easy, relatively flat 5.2-mile trip, we spotted some well-worn, if unmarked, dirt trails up a hillside. Journeys: New Ways to See 3 Classic Parks 2011-07-01T17:00:00Z The show “breathes life into the well-worn story, even if it does so with gags as old as vaudeville and Dust Bowl melodies,” a critic for The Boston Globe wrote in December. Reimagined 'Robin Hood' To Land on Broadway 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z “I always tell students when I lecture not to follow well-worn paths, since they don’t really exist anymore, if they ever did.” Anna Sui Gets a Degree, and Her Due 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z These are well-worn cliches, although that isn't in and of itself a problem. “The Happytime Murders”: A sad excuse for grown-up comedy 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Here it is a canvas for Mr. Prince to reprise his own well-worn repertory of images, ideas and styles. Art Review: Richard Prince at Gagosian and Salon 94 Bowery 2010-05-27T21:22:00Z Counting down the last few hours before the anticipated finale, they're here in cloaks, clutching well-worn books and snapping pictures. It All Ends: Tales From the Midnight Screening of Harry Potter 2011-07-15T09:05:00Z The pianos, mostly old uprights with some well-worn grands mixed in, have been placed in squares, plazas, parks and other sites throughout the city. Critic’s Notebook: The Sing for Hope Pianos Project 2013-06-06T21:07:24Z But the well-worn, ramshackle Mumbai apartment where Riana’s family lives, radiates chaotic well-being. Movie Review: ?Ek Main aur Ekk Tu,? Bollywood Romcom Set in Las Vegas 2012-02-13T00:44:23Z Bar & Grill, right at the base of the mountain, is a venerable, if well-worn, Whistler institution. 36 Hours in Whistler 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z At risk of reading too much subtext into a fun show, “GLOW” seems designed to compare the well-worn tropes that wrestling cherishes with the authentic relationships and dialogue that fuel good TV comedy. ‘GLOW’ Season 1: Watched It All? Let’s Talk 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z The first Hollywood figures to move in were middle-aged white men, brandishing well-worn templates. It's a rap: hip-hop and Hollywood 2012-07-19T19:00:00Z West eventually turned his focus toward the fashion industry, a well-worn topic for the rapper. Kanye West booed for latest onstage rant 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z After Life continues along those well-worn lines, in a way that says: “This is what Ricky Gervais does now. Stop going on about The Office. It ended 17 years ago. Grow up.” After Life: Ricky Gervais continues to not be as funny as in The Office 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z While Nya is sharing intimate details, the conversation nevertheless centres on Miranda's well-worn storyline of trying to have it all — a career while being a good mother. Racial tokenism: what happened to Miranda in the "Sex and the City" reboot? 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z It's not bad, but it's well-worn, utterly devoid of the jolt Wu-Tang once delivered listeners and the hip-hop scene alike. Wu-Tang: Legendary Weapons ? review 2011-07-21T14:30:01Z Even though we had seen only a few people so far, all of the portage paths we walked were well-worn. On the Water, and Into the Wild 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z And it’s as deeply affecting as it is not despite, but because of, its well-worn material. ‘Godspell’ Review: Musical Theater Rises From the Dead 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z Pick of the Pops is a well-worn format: it features two Top 40s from this week in years gone by. Alexis Petridis on Pick of the Pops 2010-05-05T21:15:00Z That’s happened with me and Toad: The older I get, the more meaning and subtleties I’m finding in these well-worn songs. Don’t feel guilty about not keeping up with new music: The bands you loved as a kid can still be your favorites 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z We’re trying to tell a story where Paterson’s physical life is a well-worn groove. In ‘Paterson’ and ‘Silence,’ Adam Driver wrestles with poetry and piety 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z The beach will cease to be the jewel in Blackpool's well-worn crown. Can you imagine Blackpool without swimming in the sea? I couldn't bear it 2013-03-20T17:44:20Z The well-worn space — a former Arnold Constable & Company department store, occupied by the library since 1972 — will need “a complete renovation and replacement of all its mechanical systems,” he added. Library Reveals Details and Costs of Upgrade Plan 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z Sure it's a great movie but, just as Jimmy Stewart is invited to imagine the world without him, perhaps we can imagine festive moviegoing without Frank Capra's well-worn perennial? Christmas film events 2012-12-15T00:05:16Z It wasn’t simply the excruciatingly twee musical choices, or the well-worn trajectory of a plot as contrived as its woolly-hatted heroine. ‘Adult Life Skills’ Review: In a Shed, and Out of Time 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z The well-worn desk is covered with coffee cup rings and other stains. SC library shows 'Catch-22' author's writing tools 2012-06-17T17:01:04Z Today, and I suspect perhaps every day, he sports a well-worn Radio Jackie hooded top, and reclines in his chair with one arm draped over his head. A day in the life of Radio Jackie, with Peter Robinson 2013-03-02T05:59:00Z Monzó weaves new adages from the well-worn, like the caution to be careful what you wish for. Not Lost in Translation: Provocative Foreign Fiction 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z She’s caught between a meek, accommodating persona and that of a powerful entity, a well-worn trope from animated series, especially anime. Where Does ‘Unicorn: Warriors Eternal’ Rank in the Tartakovsky Canon? 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z He said he walked into the kitchen and saw a white man in his 50s, wearing a well-worn, World War II-era military uniform and cap sitting at the table. Quarantining With a Ghost? It’s Scary 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Even when you're tackling big, bold, brilliant women, it's astonishing how insidious the well-worn tropes can prove. Where are all the daring women's heroines? 2011-03-08T10:57:47Z Townes Van Zandt's Colorado Girl fits him like a well-worn glove, while a version of Bill Withers's Grandma's Hands gives a nod to LeBlanc's own childhood, spent partly with his grandmother in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dylan LeBlanc 2010-09-17T20:47:00Z The show's setup has less to do with Poe than with the well-worn plots of "Halloween," "Friday the 13th" and other similar franchises, concerning teenagers courting deadly trouble. Review: DASSdance's 'Nevermore' is a mess, with some flights of spectacular dance 2010-05-15T16:23:00Z But she’s traveling a well-worn path forged by people who learned early on that the Internet was a suitable place — maybe the best place — to share a secret. Meet Tumblr’s 15-Year-Old Secret Keeper 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z “Telling a minority group that they’re not allowed to use the same bathroom everyone else uses is a well-worn strategy,” he explained. Seth Meyers does it again: This is the North Carolina explainer you need to watch now 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z But the gift of this book, and Moreno-Garcia’s storytelling, is how it imbues this well-worn genre with added strength, grace and even musicality. New Crime Novels from Louise Penny and Silvia Moreno-Garcia 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Also, I found myself missing the layer of grease that settles into a fried fry like a well-worn jacket — they didn't feel nearly as rich without it. The absolute best way to cook french fries, according to so many tests 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z Yet his recent albums have been disappointing, falling back on ready-made blues structures and well-worn images in rough-and-ready, undercooked productions. New Music from Gucci Mane and Waka Flocka Flame 2011-08-08T22:27:29Z As a writer in Hollywood, there’s a well-worn myth that your enemy is the network or the studio or the producer or the director, that it’s a “Barton Fink” experience. ArtsBeat: That's News to Him: Aaron Sorkin on 'The Newsroom' and His Steve Jobs Screenplay 2012-06-07T13:00:24Z It's becoming an observation so well-worn that it's probably already on a Michael McIntyre DVD somewhere, but what happened to vampires? What we want from Hollywood in 2011 2010-12-23T22:00:01Z Take the well-worn trope “you are what you eat.” Why it’s impossible to actually be a vegetarian 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z The well-worn platitude about Oscar season — promulgated by publicists, producers, and the like — is that it is an honor to be included. Hollywood Awards Races Have Little Variation 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z From Cézanne to Manet to Whistler, this has become the evening's most well-worn phrase. At Norton Simon, a delicate 'Tete-a-Tete' with Whistler, other masters 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z But I’ve come increasingly to admire McPherson’s use, and subversion, of well-worn tropes to create a collective national sensibility, filtered through decades of memory. ‘Girl From the North Country’ Review: Bob Dylan’s Amazing Grace 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z As forbidding as that description may sound, the show is also as cuddly as a well-worn plush toy. Review: In ‘The Wildness,’ Defenses Against Adulthood 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z By the time I first saw it, it had gotten the slightly scuffed but comfortable quality of a well-worn pair of loafers. Critic’s Notebook: Opera’s Sad Goodbye? How About, ‘Good Riddance’? 2013-12-30T22:21:55Z Louisa is just the latest example of the most well-worn of romantic tropes: making your female lead clumsy, socially graceless, or generally inept in order to make her more “relatable.” We like women better when they fall: “Me Before You” stumbles into the same old “relatable” trap 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z This lovers-on-the-lam crime drama injects energy, political acumen and soulful life into a well-worn genre, recalling such classics as “Bonnie and Clyde” and “Thelma & Louise” but cutting a swath all its own. Best movies of 2019: A compelling mix of new and established voices 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z The opening Good Man's Wife, an emotional retelling of the well-worn Raggle Taggle Gypsies, starts with the intriguing line, "I've been loving you like a soldier in the peacetime, waiting for the war." Bella Hardy: Battleplan – review 2013-04-18T20:20:01Z Some homeowners feel strongly about seamless flooring throughout the entire first floor, while others love the old-school appearance of well-worn stone in a kitchen. 5 best kitchen floor materials to weather all the spills and stains 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z It would be easy for Hudson to slip into the well-worn groove of the misery memoir made good, and there are points at which Tony Hogan threatens to lapse into cliche. Tony Hogan Bought Me an Ice-Cream Float Before He Stole My Ma, by Kerry Hudson – review 2013-07-28T09:00:00Z If I just opened up any page in them, I’d feel like I was sinking into a pair of well-worn slippers. Amal Awad: 'Arab women have traditionally been written about in a very patronising way' 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z The kitchen is filled with earth tones—jars, canisters, boxes—along with colorful, well-worn tablecloths and napkins. The Theatre: Debbie Tucker Green’s “Generations” 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z He kicked things off in 1925 with a rubbing made on the knotty wood grain of his well-worn studio floorboards. 'Apparitions' at the Hammer explores low-tech art in a high-tech world 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z The World War I drama “Journey’s End” is an old-fashioned movie from a well-worn source, the play by R.C. Review: ‘Journey’s End’ Returns a Play About World War I to the Screen 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z The contemporary Australian drama “Lonesome” opens with a buff cowboy hitchhiking along a deserted highway — an image that cheekily recalls well-worn queer archetypes. ‘Lonesome’ Review: Using Sex, Finding Intimacy 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Like one-eyed Rooster Cogburn, it stares at a world without depth or dimension, where the well-worn landmarks stand out plain and true. True Grit 2011-01-04T20:38:08Z Critics have long been complaining about the trend of remounting well-worn plays with Hollywood stars and not much vision. Broadway's fall revivals: Why big stars can't make up for a lack of artistic vision 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z They were discovered, and so, eventually, was Kailua, although it and the rest of windward Oahu have managed to keep a reasonably low profile on Hawaii’s well-worn tourist map. Return to Kailua, Hawaii 2011-09-02T18:14:23Z The director and writer, Noah Buschel, has no fresh insights to add to the well-worn dynamic and doesn’t give the actors or the audience much to work with. Review: In ‘The Phenom,’ Landing on the Couch for Losing the Strike Zone 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z But equally impressive is the way the producers breathe fresh life into well-worn sounds. Jay-Z & Kanye West: Watch the Throne - review 2011-08-11T14:30:01Z To borrow the well-worn metaphor of another Briton, philosopher Isaiah Berlin, Brown was the fox and Wintour was the hedgehog in their slow march to the top. Anna Wintour and Tina Brown: Inside their Condé Nast rivalry 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Instead, I found well-worn furniture with chipping lacquer and exhausted upholstery. All Aboard, for a Trip to the Past 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z An incongruous smattering of progressive electronic R&B, early Prince, Motown classics and well-worn singles from the Weeknd. New Speakeasy Memorializes an Old-School Journalist Haunt 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z What made that novel stand out was its unusual subject matter, so it's odd that for her second novel Alderman has chosen a very well-worn path. The Lessons by Naomi Alderman | Book review 2010-04-03T23:07:00Z The Descent works so well because it adds a creepy Darwinian overtone to the well-worn horror staple of the inbred, bestial backwoodsman. From Alien to Nosferatu: the most horrifying movie monsters of all time 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z But digging into well-worn topics can also be a challenge that excites an imaginative mind. Jokes + Exasperation + Subtext = a New York Club Comic on the Rise 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z These instantly recognizable images spell “wall power,” a well-worn art-world phrase that describes an artwork that telegraphs its owner’s wealth. Art for Sale, No Introduction Needed 2011-04-28T17:58:20Z Kit's voice is overfamiliar: the semi-savant autistic adolescent has become a well-worn literary device, allowing the author to lace the naivety of the child with the insight of the adult. The Quarry by Iain Banks – review 2013-06-16T07:00:00Z I wore Levi’s 501’s, a navy Band of Outsiders button-down shirt and, in a nod to my youth, well-worn white Doc Martens boots. What I Wore: Sean MacPherson, Hotel Proprietor, on ‘What I Wore’ 2012-06-22T18:52:46Z The Bhagavad Gita and yoga sutra texts on his bedside table are believably well-worn. The Enlightenment Of Russell Simmons 2012-10-18T14:42:42Z We see the well-worn repetition of her profession: assessing patients; asking the same questions over and over; helping to lift them from the glass-strewn ground, on a count of three. 'Carancho': a well-acted, compelling drama of temporary refuge 2011-03-24T22:23:04Z But Saint Frances is a film that earns every single emotional beat, overcoming its well-worn formula with wit and warmth, O’Sullivan’s unfiltered yet generous script selling every character and action, avoiding cliche at every turn. The best films of 2020 ... that you haven't seen 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Many are battered or rusted metal whose well-worn look complements the simulated aging of the white surfaces to which they’re affixed. Review | In the galleries: Printmakers’ works are anything but two-dimensional 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Steps away, in its own display case, rests the well-worn key used to operate a golf cart she would ride in with her father on the grounds of his Memphis home. AP: Lisa Marie Presley talks about new exhibit 2012-02-01T15:14:10Z She lives modestly, ceding much of her space to her work: sculptures spread across the well-worn wood floor, demanding you move around them. Ann Gillen: Sculpting in Plain Sight 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Conversely, one of the downsides of the age of plenty is that the more widely you listen outside your well-worn grooves, the more frequently you’ll experience disappointment, distaste or just indifference. Review: In ‘Every Song Ever,’ Ben Ratliff Helps the Listener Discern 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z But Anton Rubinstein and Rachmaninoff stuck with their well-worn 19th-century European Romanticism, capitalizing on the attractions of veiled beauty with songs that positively melted with longing. For lovers of pure sound, Belov’s Persian-thread program delivers 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z No matter, it’s a well-worn horror trope that doesn’t seem to lose its punch with repetition. 'Sleepy Hollow' recap: Picture this in 'Pittura Infamante' 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z When you fluff up pillows on your well-worn sofa, or turn your shirt sleeves up just-so, or sprinkle some spices over your morning eggs, you may be engaging in the art of the “jeuje.” ‘Jeuje,’ ‘Zhoosh,’ ‘Zhuzh’: A Word of Many Spellings, and Meanings 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Photograph: Tristram Kenton Filter's most recent work was a version of Three Sisters that made Chekhov's well-worn play feel as if it was written yesterday. This week's new theatre 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z Below the inky sky, dozens of buyers from Japan stride around, peering at jackets and fingering the stitching on well-worn boots. Loving Elvis tender and true 2011-01-05T18:24:46Z Shortly after returning to the farm, Tubman set out on her own, guided through the night by the North Star and well-worn paths of the Underground Railroad up into Pennsylvania, where slavery was illegal. Harriet Tubman’s Path to Freedom 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z A sign of the times: there was a brief discussion about the ebook, but everyone present was trading well-worn hardbacks and dog-eared paperbacks. Why book lovers love Book Swap 2011-03-21T16:42:07Z At the time, it was a sentimental and well-worn vision that defined the West: rugged cowboys, sweeping pastoral beauty, the triumphalist, freedom-loving heart of America itself. Richard Avedon’s Portraits of the American West Ride Again 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The casual restaurant is tucked into the lobby of the old Alexandria Hotel, a well-worn but charming landmark where Bogart, Chaplin and Garbo once roamed the halls. 36 Hours: 36 Hours in Downtown Los Angeles 2011-02-17T21:06:57Z While many traditional foliage tours are done from packed trains and buses that follow well-worn railways and roads, fall tourism this year demands a novel approach. Leaf Peeping Is Not Canceled: 6 Drives and Hikes to Try This Fall 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z For an America where Russia never quite went out of style as an evergreen villain in film and television, revived tensions with the Kremlin have drawn from a well-worn geopolitical script. In Russian invasion of Ukraine, Cold War echoes reverberate 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z A different combination of motives and inclinations prompts every serial memoirist to return repeatedly to the keyboard’s well-worn “I” button. This Is the Story of My Life. And This Is the Story of My Life. 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z But designers continued the now well-worn trend of leaning on the socially famous and digitally omnipresent to add some juice to their presentations. Bringing Social Media Stars Onto the Runway, and Hearing Them Roar 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z But when the plot fixates on suburban angst, Behrman risks staleness with well-worn tropes like the closeted jock or the homophobic school bully. ‘Giant Little Ones’ Review: The Turmoil of Teenage Sexuality 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z “In short, combining two truisms about playas and haters, both well-worn notions as of 2001, is simply not enough,” the judge said in his ruling. Taylor Swift shakes off copyright lawsuit over hit song 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z In one well-worn tale recounted by Leavy, Ruth spends a day in a Manhattan lockup, having been caught speeding around the city in his maroon torpedo roadster. Babe Ruth, the First Modern Celebrity 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z I replied that there are two, each a well-worn paperback, and each read mostly outdoors. | Books: Ah, the Trips Taken by Just Sitting Still 2013-07-18T21:24:20Z Was I really in Tridente, that haven of accessible pleasures and oft-visited sites, from the well-worn seats of the Caffè Greco to the even more worn stones of the Spanish Steps? Revelations in High-End Rome 2012-09-28T18:24:21Z Yet no other show got a stronger, more sustained fan reaction and, to borrow that well-worn phrase, broke the internet like Stranger Things. Shannon Purser: ‘People have actually had Barb’s face tattooed on their bodies’ 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z Rooms are defined by their small size, symmetrical design, a fireplace with a carved mantel, cornices with elaborate details, large windows, and well-worn heart-pine floors. 2010-02-17T18:12:00Z A well-worn Audubon field guide, unearthed on the cabin bookshelves, serves as the departure point for my exploration. In coastal Maine, the perfect pace for self-quarantining 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Having set up a lofty coming-of-age choice between good and evil, Andrew Lanham’s screenplay — as fuzzy as the legend from which it sprouts — caves beneath unlikely coincidences and well-worn stereotypes. ‘The Kid’ Review: A Wild West Showdown Spurs a Coming-of-Age Dilemma 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Its main character, played by Jennifer Garner, was in some sense Felicity with a well-worn passport, a steamer trunk of disguises and an awesome proficiency in the martial arts. Filmmaker J. J. Abrams Is a Crowd Teaser 2011-05-29T01:23:02Z These are well-worn images in part because they ring so true: Girls learn what it means to be a woman by watching their moms. Sexy like mom 2012-07-21T22:00:00Z Trapped inside the steel bars of the fairy tale, which doesn’t exactly feel like book writer Terrence McNally’s fault, most of the score feels drawn from well-worn templates for cardboard characters. Perspective | If you’ve seen one princess fairy tale, you know what to expect with ‘Anastasia’ 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Within a minute, he was fixated on the store’s offerings: well-worn ski jackets, fleeces, snow pants and more. Into the Wild With Kanye West 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Décor in this moderate-size space befits a dead aunt’s conservatory, and hews to well-worn tropes: Edison bulbs in birdcages, gold wallpaper, a crystal chandelier. Boîte: The Flat, a New Brooklyn Bar 2012-08-08T20:18:03Z And the land here is beautiful, a well-worn quilt of meadows and forests and small crossroads. Appomattox, Va., linked to Civil War history, looks to the future Public Library, using shorthand for the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, the dreary, well-worn, four-story central library two blocks west of Verizon Center. Meet the man who is turning D.C.’s library system into a national model 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z At this charge, a gay performer might trot out that well-worn line, "I want my songs to have a universal appeal." Ricky Martin and what it means to be a gay pop star in 2010 2010-04-01T20:45:00Z Even with a piece as well-worn as Beethoven’s Fifth, he always studies and never conducts on autopilot. L.A. meets the future conductor of the New York Philharmonic 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Gilbert quotes the well-worn line from “The Song of Songs”: “Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love.” The Allure of Imagined Meals 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z It might be a well-worn truism but fact is definitely stranger than fiction. Paperback Q&A: JJ Connolly on Viva La Madness 2012-07-17T14:29:30Z Many of his earlier films were forgettable — variations on well-worn Hollywood themes — and moviegoers were slow to recognize some of his best work. Kirk Douglas, a Star of Hollywood’s Golden Age, Dies at 103 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z As of this writing, there have been 19 bids; the trio of well-worn paperbacks is going for $475. You can buy Don Draper's books 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z The same can't quite be said for this game, which follows a well-worn path and, despite its name, doesn't really do terribly much that's new. New Super Mario Bros U – review 2012-12-15T00:05:25Z A couple hundred yards in front of us, someone had painted a half-moon on the side of a boulder, in bright red, next to a well-worn dirt track lined with cottongrass. Trekking through fire and ice on Greenland’s 102-mile Arctic Circle Trail 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z “It’s not even past,” the well-worn Faulknerism goes, and in this novel the messiness of it is the point. A New Translation of an Anti-Heroic German Doorstopper of 1968 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z In well-worn khakis and a faded blue shirt, Sopko, 61, looks out of place in his spacious corner office on the same floor of a building that houses Northrop Grumman. ‘It’s John against the world right now’ Or is this just a new riff on a well-worn money-making model? Twist in the tale: super-spinoffs start to replace film remakes and sequels 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z THE well-worn phrase “Mi casa es tu casa” may be a perfect expression of Latin American warmth and hospitality, but it leaves some basic questions unanswered, especially if you are interested in architecture and design. Latin American Design and Architecture Through the Years 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z The marriage of convenience is a well-worn, well-loved trope in historical romance. In These Romance Novels, the Characters Are Sexy, Hot and Toting a Ton of Emotional Baggage 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z There were well-worn anecdotes about her youth on Long Island and her first pre-sobriety years in New York, but beyond those stories there was always something new to learn about her. Christine Who Fed the Hungry 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z On a recent Sunday night, the hotel lobby felt empty, even eerie, which may have been why the few guests milling around — middle-aged Europeans in well-worn Pumas — felt compelled to whisper. Six New (and Affordable) Boutique Hotels in New York 2010-06-18T21:58:00Z He was pleasantly surprised it held up, both aesthetically and through its well-worn years. Christian Siriano offers mountain glam for 2nd pandemic show 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z New York artist Micah Ganske’s exhibition at 101/Exhibit treads this well-worn territory but laces it with unexpected feeling. Micah Ganske puts feeling into his dystopian vision at 101/Exhibit 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z "I think I deluded myself that actually it was such a well-worn excuse that it was almost real. I only realised 10 days later the sheer stupidity of what I'd done." Lord Browne: 'I thought being gay was basically wrong' 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z This is well-worn territory by now for PBS and others, but two things make this show stand out. The Week Ahead: Aug. 7 ? 13 2011-08-04T16:07:59Z And as we reflect on another year of pandemic life, there are some things — like well-worn recipes — that we have had enough of, plain and simple. 11 pandemic food trends we are so over 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Mr. Stein particularly questioned whether the film would tread a well-worn path by making characters from the heartland the butt of its jokes, whatever their party affiliation. ‘The Campaign,’ a Bipartisan Film Comedy 2012-05-30T22:33:06Z The costumes by Devon Painter — well-worn top hats and suit jackets, bonnets and petticoats — suggest the tired souls they clothe. 2010-02-16T22:09:00Z The two-year-old Olsnedkeren is a homey spot with charming décor — taper candles on tables, well-worn benches tucked into cozy nooks — that serves small-batch beers brewed in the building’s basement. 36 Hours in Copenhagen 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z Soon we’d established our own ski lifts — well-worn “skin tracks” up the Escalator and beyond that made going up that much faster. Skiing in My Own Backyard 2014-02-16T17:50:36Z For those still in search of their identity, a well-worn aphorism — we travel not only to discover distant places, but to encounter ourselves — retains its poignancy. A Gay Pilot Reflects on What Travel Means to Queer Folks 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z “In short, combining two truisms about playas and haters, both well-worn notions as of 2001, is simply not enough,” the judge said in his ruling. Taylor Swift shakes off copyright lawsuit over hit song 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z The tale of Scott and Zelda is equally picturesque, and equally well-worn. Careless People: Murder, Mayhem and the Invention of The Great Gatsby by Sarah Churchwell – review 2013-06-29T08:00:35Z Their faces showed their age, but their performance did not, with a nonstop, more than two-hour set packed with well-worn hits. Rolling Stones launch tour with energetic set 2013-05-04T14:13:10Z As it is, we begin with a hatless, handsome, seedy guy in a well-worn dark suit, with stooped shoulders and a 5 o’clock shadow. | 'Ten Cents a Dance': Music, Memories and Regret 2011-08-15T22:20:09Z The production takes place in a large living room that, as designed by David Zinn, exudes a cluttered, well-worn comfort, with its frayed rugs and ornately shaded lamps. Review: ‘The Sound and the Fury,’ Elevator Repair Service’s Take on Faulkner 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z On a recent weekday afternoon, Bruce Albright arrives in the Wonder Book parking lot, pops the trunk of his Camry and unloads two boxes of well-worn books. We’re drowning in old books. But getting rid of them is heartbreaking. 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z "Carryin' On" includes drinking songs, a cheating song and a song about a country song, with Dale Watson addressing these well-worn subjects in a familiar Merle Haggard croon. 9 of the year's best overlooked albums 2011-01-07T22:04:04Z That's when I found the well-worn card with the potato chip cookies recipe, the very card Mom-Mom had referenced again and again as she made the cookies for generations of family members. My grandmom’s potato chip cookies are just as quirky as she was 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z So why would a six-hour film that offers fresh illuminations about America’s response to the Holocaust begin with such well-worn images? Ken Burns Explores America’s Inaction During the Holocaust 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Instead of well-worn hits, it selects lesser-known cuts from Owens and Haggard, including their barely distributed debut singles. How Pop and Jazz Revisited the Past in 13 Boxed Sets 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z The lyric about the well-worn body was also asking, “How much can any of us withstand right now?” she added later. Sleater-Kinney Asked St. Vincent for a Creative Spark. The Trio Blew Up. 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z The first song Kelly Clarkson sang for “American Idol” judges 10 years ago was “At Last,” the well-worn number popularized by Etta James that is used by bluesy performers to show their mettle. Concert Review: Kelly Clarkson at Radio City Music Hall - Review 2012-01-22T18:02:05Z One section ends with the well-worn image of a researcher looking ominously into a microscope. Can You Make a Page-Turning Thriller Out of the Ebola Crisis? 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z While the “us versus them” logic is well-worn, the lines between “us” and “them” get extremely weird for her. Why is it so threatening to say Muslim lives matter? 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Bob and Pat have gray hair, matching well-worn backpacks and bring their own mugs. A 17-Mile Hike to Unite San Francisco 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z “The foundry is not jaded by the art world or civilization, you know, the crowd of city living and well-worn paths of industry,” Ryle said. In Washington, a Beloved Birthplace for Artistic Giants 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z No, what was once an earnest trifle has been cloaked in the well-worn garb of meta. ‘Postman Pat: The Movie,’ Based on a Children’s TV Series 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z After one final show on Friday, however, the well-worn stage of Nashville's Ryman Auditorium is scheduled to be torn up, replaced by a newer, more durable surface. "Opry" stage that once held Cash and Presley to be replaced 2012-02-01T18:11:28Z “Free State of Jones” is a rarer thing: a film that tries to strike sparks of political insight from a well-worn genre template. Review: Matthew McConaughey Rebels Against Rebels in ‘Free State of Jones’ 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Brecht espoused the use of well-worn, specific props — a knife is a knife, a table a table, a chair a chair. Theater Review | 'The Caucasian Chalk Circle': Brecht?s Test of Devotion, Set Amid Modern Warfare 2010-03-01T22:49:00Z The homes on Little Cumberland are not mansions but well-worn beach houses — some kit ranchers from the ’60s, others modest stilted homes finished in weather-faded wood. Last Stop on the Way to the Cosmos? No Thanks. 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Just before our walk, she kneaded the top of a well-worn foot to break up its calcium deposits. Twyla Tharp Wants You to Move 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Perched atop a well-worn mountain bike, I pedaled down sandy paths winding through Bagan’s peanut and bean farms. In Burma, a cruise along the Irrawaddy River from Mandalay to Bagan Like most of Nick Cave’s work, it’s a story-song, and it treads well-worn territory. The Nick Cave Song That Changed My Life 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z By oversimplifying the well-worn melody, and then overstating it, Green tested at least one listener's patience. The maturing pianism of Benny Green 2011-05-20T14:27:56Z Most visitors stay only a few hours, travel a well-worn circuit and hustle back onto the boats for the comparative metropolis of Galway or the pubs of Doolin. Ireland’s Aran Islands, Hiding in Plain Sight 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z We joined the line of off-duty surfers in trucker hats and well-worn flip-flops at the Coffee Gallery, a shingled storefront known for its legendary roasted brew and home-baked muffins. A Small Child, a Big Board, on Oahu’s North Shore 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Finding novelty in such a well-worn genre becomes the challenge. Review: In ‘Be More Chill,’ a Nerd Finds Popularity in a Sci-Fi Pill 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z The entrance, tucked between a restaurant and a comic book store, leads to a narrow, well-worn wooden staircase. Good folk: Iconic NY coffeehouse marks 50th year 2010-05-18T14:46:00Z The credo in each case was pretty much the same: “Attention must be paid,” to again quote that well-worn but enduringly urgent line from Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman.” The Best Theater of 2016 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z In his hands, these well-worn tricks give restaurants the battered nobility of a vintage Saab. Restaurant Review: Keith McNally’s Cherche Midi 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z Clark: “I didn’t object to the sentiment, I think it’s right on. I thought that Carrie was being too self-effacing. I was like, well-worn body? What?” Sleater-Kinney Asked St. Vincent for a Creative Spark. The Trio Blew Up. 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Dressed in well-worn white shorts and a dark hoodie with a brimmed gray hat atop his shoulder-length white hair, a hawkish nose stuck out over his scraggly circle beard. On Virginia’s Chincoteague Island — all this and ponies, too 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Let's poke through the newly released Red State teaser trailer to see whether Kevin Smith is breaking new ground or simply giving his well-worn bag of tricks yet another airing ... Welcome to Red State: is Kevin Smith heading in a new direction? 2011-01-05T09:29:00Z “Like to see my etchings?” supposedly became a well-worn chat-up line. Art: The Great Divide in the Art Market 2014-04-27T16:01:16Z Harding straddles that gulf, making a well-worn narrative shine with a heroine whose dogged triumphs accumulate over the course of this fast-paced and intensely lucid novel. From Blood and Phlegm to Alcohol and Defenestration, Novels of Heartache 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z When we find Boba, he’s well-worn, and he’s been through a lot. Being Boba Fett: Temuera Morrison Discusses ‘The Mandalorian’ 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z The beauty, joy and freshness of the Saint Paul players’ music-making on Saturday didn’t just breathe life into well-worn standards of the repertory. Review: The Joys of a Conductorless Chamber Performance 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z The welcome is personalized near the entrance by a display of notable cookbooks, one of them a well-worn copy of “Uchi: The Cookbook,” from the esteemed Austin, Texas, restaurant Tien lists on his impressive résumé. Review | Emilie’s, from chef Kevin Tien, brings some good news to the Hill 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z She coaxes our imaginations out of the well-worn grooves of the existing order. ‘The Right to Sex’ Thinks Beyond the Parameters of Consent 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z In any case, Harkness, who arrived in jeans and well-worn cowboy boots, her blonde hair staticky from the Santa Ana winds, fairly radiated spontaneity and sincerity. All Souls Trilogy: Harry Potter for Grown-Ups? 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z On one level, it trod a fairly well-worn path – the 60s soul pastiche has been a touchstone in pop for decades – but it didn't feel that way. A losing game 2011-07-24T18:15:01Z Miller was just an extreme example of the snuggly relationship with power, and the subtle but pervasive channeling of public discourse through well-worn grooves of accepted dogma, that has characterized mainstream journalism for decades. Et tu, Gawker: Can Nick Denton’s rebel tabloid empire be saved from slime and self-righteousness? 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z Over time, writers, as well as painters, established a well-worn vocabulary of flaming rivers of lava, lightning flashes and towering mushroom clouds, but nothing could have prepared us for the photographs of Eyjafjallajökull. Volcanic art 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z Why Mr. Battle chose to resurrect this work, which makes an almost cartoonishly heavy-handed statement about the oppression of women — shedding no new light, just well-worn darkness — is mystifying. Alvin Ailey Dance Highlights Teamwork in Recent Performances 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z They play nothing recorded after 1976 and avoid most of the well-worn hits, hauling on 70s tour manager and "invisible fifth member" Bob Young to blow up a harmonica blues storm. Status Quo – review 2013-03-14T17:48:46Z For all its mouth-watering sets, costumes and repartee, the highfalutin soap known as “Downton Abbey” followed a well-worn path in the theater of the English country house. A garden the ‘Downton Abbey’ crowd would drool over 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Far from the well-worn paths of academic scholarship, Dann acquaints his reader with a protagonist who is an American mystic, a new-age prophet, a cosmic explorer. Thoreau the Weird: A New Interpretation of His Philosophy 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Thankfully, they start to shed that well-worn dramatic trope and wise up this week. 'The Strain': Extermination is on tap in 'It's not for everybody' 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z Wakeman's voice is affable and engaging but every story has the feel of a well-worn anecdote rehearsed a thousand times down the pub. Forget Pippa Middleton's party pooper. Not all celebrity books are a bum deal 2012-11-15T11:45:50Z Routines here are as well-worn as the cobblestone streets. A Portugal of Pristine Beaches, Tiny Villages and Little Else 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Fallon was similarly flat of affect when randomly declaring “Love her” after Clinton mentioned Maya Angelou in order to deliver her well-worn “believe him the first time” attack line on Trump. Jimmy Fallon's Softball Interviews Do Him No Favors 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z This program is less introspective than repetitive as it addresses by now well-worn ideas: isolation, yearning to touch, craving to make big movements. Review: A Choreographer Looks Back on His Pandemic Year 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Lithgow and Mr. Molina say their rapport in the film, which feels like a cozy, well-worn groove from the start, happened easily. John Lithgow and Alfred Molina Play a Longtime Couple 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z The most adorable brother-sister team in history have their own well-worn rhythms that enhance this illusion for you. Donny and Marie Osmond: Cheerfully embracing their teen-idol past In this staging, the narrator became the Reader, with the compelling Mr. Cerveris sitting at a small table with a jug of wine and a well-worn book. Music Review: ‘The Soldier’s Tale’ Is Presented by Yale in New York 2014-04-08T21:21:34Z It’s a clever way to illustrate a well-worn stand-up premise. Aziz Ansari Plays Madison Square Garden 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z But since then, his fame slid a well-worn path of many a former teen idol. Noticed: Male Stripping Hits the Mainstream 2012-05-23T22:28:53Z Most of my classmates were dressed in well-worn blue jeans, scuffed boots, and over-sized, faded T-shirts with Harley logos splashed across them. Trading my bicycle for a Harley: Learning to ride a motorcycle at 57 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Briefly, she mentions a few well-worn titles; why not look at authors the Book Review’s readers aren’t familiar with? Letters to the Editor 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z But anything that combines outrageously bad taste, well-worn genre tropes and stylized, spectacular violence will likely find some fans. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Capone’ and ‘The Titan Games’ 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z As may be gleaned from these snippets, the humor tends toward the blunt and trades on pretty well-worn stereotypes. ‘Pageant,’ a Musical Parody, Is Revived 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z It's a well-worn plot, familiar to anyone who's caught a minute or two of almost any US teen drama. Elliot Allagash by Simon Rich ? review 2011-07-08T21:55:14Z The film infuses a too-familiar story with so much heart that you forgive it for retracing a well-worn path. Movie Listings for May 13-19 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z One particularly well-worn weapon in the tabloid arsenal was payoffs for confidential personal information, often obtained from shady private detectives like Glenn Mulcaire, Goodman's partner in the phone-hacking campaign who also served jail time. UK media feels the heat after phone-hack scandal 2011-07-08T20:15:11Z His painting uniform is often a T-shirt over well-worn bermudas. A Multifaceted Singaporean Painter Breaks Barriers 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z His well-worn vocals added sepia tone to peppy folk-pop moments, such as the song “What a Little Bit of Love Can Do.” Pop & Rock Music Listings for Aug. 29-Sept. 4 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Chatting to an imaginary producer is a well-worn TV trope. Once Chris Moyles spoke to millions on the radio. Now he’s struggling for an audience on his own YouTube channel 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z It would take more than soap and water to wash away the cobwebs that cling to Sean, as a device and a character, and to Ollie’s well-worn path to a violent end. | 'One Arm': Hustler on the Streets, Missing Both a Limb and a Capacity to Feel 2011-06-10T02:01:04Z In case the implications of the lesson weren’t clear, he ends with George Santayana’s well-worn aphorism about those who don’t study the past being doomed to repeat it. Review: ‘Watergate’ Shocks Anew With Its True Tale of Political Scandal 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Contemporaries and old friends turned out in well-worn Sunday fashions and mingled with mourners in Bears gear. Chicagoans to bid farewell to Maggie Daley 2011-11-28T12:40:00Z This Good Marty/Bad Marty dynamic may prove more fruitful for the show in the long run than the well-worn punching bag that is corporate America. | 'House of Lies': ?House of Lies,? With Don Cheadle, on Showtime - Review 2012-01-07T00:39:31Z And so I browsed for a few minutes, running my fingers across the well-worn covers, before continuing on my way. Book stalls, used books and other pleasures of New York City 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z "There's a well-worn joke about people who make liking IPA their entire personality, and we now have the backlash to that with people making hating IPA their entire personality." IPA: Why the love-it-or-hate-it beer is here to stay 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z “She coaxes our imaginations out of the well-worn grooves of the existing order.” Times Critics’ Top Books of 2021 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z So please excuse the shorthand: It’s hard not to fall into well-worn rhythms when contemplating two stars whose longevity makes them feel as familiar as your own family. Donny and Marie Osmond: Cheerfully embracing their teen-idol past But coming from an institution that has shown us, as much as any, what a major modern orchestra can really be, making a big statement with this most well-worn of cycles is a missed opportunity. Berlin Philharmonic’s Beethoven Marathon at Carnegie Prompts Some Head-Scratching 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z “It became a common theme, us getting into places right before they were gutted and bulldozed,” Talbot tells the Guardian at the offices of boutique distributor A24, clad in a well-worn black-and-orange Giants cap. 'There's still hope' – behind gentrification drama The Last Black Man in San Francisco 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z “Russian Roulette” is, thus, not an investigative breakthrough as much as a new contribution to that well-worn genre: the granular, source-on-the-wall election diary. Was the 2016 Election a Game of ‘Russian Roulette’? 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z And the set, with lots of well-worn chairs and traditional furniture, is spot on. What really happened at those famous Georgetown dinner parties 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z I would propose two well-worn words: difference and diversity, and the privileges they bestow or deny. Nicole Eisenman, Fluidly Merging Past, Present and Future 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z The last third of “Enemies” is well-worn territory. Books of The Times: Tim Weiner?s ?Enemies? and F.B.I. Counterintelligence 2012-03-14T21:09:12Z But what feels at first like a well-worn tale of the patriarchy’s most obvious predations quickly gives way to something even darker and more complex. Fiction That Takes You Back in Time 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z And if familiarity can breed contempt, it can also breed the wonderfully casual affection and playfulness on display Friday, as these two prodigious dancers flew through the well-worn grooves of their characters. Dance Review: Ballet Theater?s ?Quixote,? Pirouetting at Windmills 2010-05-31T22:37:00Z Plucking comedy out of the air is what leads to cliches and well-worn themes. How Horrible Histories became a huge hit 2011-03-17T20:00:01Z But the judges don't seem to tire of her well-worn mod aesthetic. "Project Runway" recap: What tools 2010-03-05T15:06:00Z The late-stage careers of aging actors in the new millennium generally follow a couple of well-worn paths. Jeff Goldblum’s a movie star, jazz pianist and an inescapable meme. What’s behind his enduring appeal? 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z That level of critical response alone made “M3gan” something of a triumph: When it comes to well-worn movie concepts, the killer doll is right up there with “mediocre guy attracts supermodel.” ‘M3gan’ Beats Box Office Predictions, Sailing Into Second Place 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z But as another well-worn trope puts it, when one door closes, another opens. Music Review: Michael Schade and Luca Pisaroni at Alice Tully Hall 2012-03-26T22:25:13Z Having spent decades on the road with the Beatles, Wings and as a solo artist, Mr. McCartney acknowledges that concertgoers may have heard one of his well-worn stories before. Sir Paul on Fans, the Beatles and Himself 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Today hasn’t been so bad; she has been stationed in her well-worn camping chair only for a couple of hours. The waiting games: As Supreme Court deliberates, the rest of us line up 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Visitors can hear music being mixed at an "altar" and thumb through well-worn albums and play their own selections. 14 Seattle entertainment picks for Dec. 18-24 2011-12-15T21:08:00Z The well-worn floors and the walls, papered in delicate Regency designs, represented a kind of narrative architecture. | The Narrative of Home 2014-05-06T15:28:42Z On the poppy “Love,” Clark questioned a Brownstein lyric: “There’s nothing more frightening and nothin’ more obscene/than a well-worn body demanding to be seen.” Sleater-Kinney Asked St. Vincent for a Creative Spark. The Trio Blew Up. 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z On past evidence, we can expect a movie that holds true to the spirit of its predecessors but delivers a fresh and imaginative take on well-worn themes. JJ Abrams is the perfect choice for Star Wars – may the Force be with him 2013-01-25T15:24:45Z IT starts with a well-worn fiddle, held in equally well-worn hands above a tapping black cowboy boot. On Virginia?s Crooked Road, Music Lights the Way 2011-05-20T19:29:44Z Built on a well-worn model — think Cain and Abel, or the parable of the prodigal son — “The Burgess Boys” focuses on brotherly love or, more precisely, the lack of it. ‘The Burgess Boys’: old wounds, new conflicts, in a small Maine town 2013-04-03T22:32:19Z It’s the ultimate “glampsite”: Airy wood and canvas tents curated with boutique hotel precision: king-size beds, plush linens, animal hide area rugs, well-worn leather chairs, a wood-burning potbelly stove. Glamping Adds a Touch of Luxe to the National Parks 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z I quickly beat the well-worn path to TM Lewin for the city uniform. 'If cocaine's everywhere, I missed the memo': Industry as seen by a banker 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Presenting Tudyk's character as both the stranger in a strange land and in the role of interspecies bigot enables the show to approach this well-worn concept in an unusual way. Syfy's charming "Resident Alien" lets its star(man) shine, despite muddled metaphorical aspirations 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z I have a vague, shameful memory of tossing Colette aside and instead picking up my go-to book, a well-worn copy of that 1970s teenage classic, “Go Ask Alice.” A Not-So-Young Audience for Young Adult Books 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z We connect more authentically with a wider range of well-worn people. Motherlode Blog: Becoming the Parent With the Child in the Wheelchair 2013-08-16T15:43:50Z There are well-worn debates on whether or not you should rinse the rice, and truthfully, there's no definitive answer. How to make the stickiest sushi rice 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z “I love the idea that he’s going to put together something that doesn’t work the well-worn path in late night.” Larry Wilmore Is Ready for ‘The Minority Report’ 2014-05-11T21:55:43Z The well-worn formula beginning/middle/end is the default mode for pretty much all of the commercial and "literary" novels that currently jostle for ascendancy on our bookshelves. Endless fascination: in praise of novels without neat conclusions 2012-11-23T11:25:25Z It was all jaunty music and well-worn statements such as "Hattie Jacques is a national treasure" and "She was an absolute joy to work with". Radio review: Barbara Windsor's Funny Girls 2011-07-12T19:29:01Z “He belted his pants high, wore a well-worn leather belt, to accentuate his height — or give the illusion of very long legs,” Mr. Speliopoulos said. Nino Cerruti Gave Elegance a Good Name 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z I’m conflating things, I know, but in the aftermath of so much carnage, it’s hard not to do some conflating, some head-shaking at the well-worn statistics maxim: correlation does not imply causation. Appetite for destruction: Glorifying gun violence on screen despite the sobering reality 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z “The Lying Game” rallies in its second half, making a few unforeseen detours off its well-worn narrative road before inevitably returning to that perilous half-submerged footbridge to wrap things up. Does Ruth Ware’s new spine-tingler live up to expectations? 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z On paper, the choice of the 40th struck me as perhaps too well-worn a welcome mat, too literal a return to business as usual. Gianandrea Noseda and the National Symphony Orchestra reunite, and it’s a joyful noise 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Going back to the well-worn stories of White explorers such as Thompson, Urie says more visitors are now saying, “ ‘Okay, that’s interesting . . . but what happened before that?’ Canada has reopened: Here’s why visitors should book an Indigenous experience 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Over the years, she accumulated about 3,500 pieces, many of which were too well-worn to be exhibited. Review | When black models walking the runway was about more than just the clothes 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z But McGregor deliberately invokes that conventional suspense opener to challenge his readers’ well-worn expectations. What happens to a tranquil British town when a 13-year-old girl goes missing 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z But this collection, called “Groovy Mood”, seemed stuck in the well-worn groove of the hippie era. Special Report: Fashion Special Report: In High Definition Color 2011-01-16T18:42:01Z Bourguignon and his wife, Lydia, sported huge smiles, well-worn jeans and puffy vests and windbreakers to guard against the late-April chill. The soil whisperers visit Black Ankle Vineyards There's a well-worn joke about how the Chicago Mother-in-Law got its name. The murky origins of the Mother-in-Law, a Chicago tamale-hotdog hybrid 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z The extent to which all of the film’s antics will work for you depends on your tolerance for Mr. Osborne’s well-worn aging hipster milquetoast persona. Review: ‘Uncle Kent 2,’ How’s Your Tolerance for Hipster Milquetoasts? 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z He played the well-worn concerto as if it had been freshly invented: all flowing lines and an effortless lyricism, nailing each pitch dead center, and creating a succession of breathtaking little expressive moments. Review: Violinist Augustin Hadelich’s Halloween night concert with Seattle Symphony was all treats, no tricks 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Don’t curl into the slippers and the sofa every night, however narcotic it is to sink into the comfort of well-worn solitude. So many gay relationships start in fiery love – in my middle 60s is something else possible? | Leading questions 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z But this approach collides with a well-worn truth about the man — that he was opaque and impenetrable even to the women who aspired to marry him. A Take-No-Prisoners Biography of Barack Obama Examines His Early Love Life 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Not for his doomed character, of course, but for the possibility of an enlightening new interpretation of a well-worn character. | 'King Lear' : ?King Lear? at the Public Theater - Review 2011-11-09T03:01:30Z Martin Skegg A well-worn spoof format, with roving reporters unearthing grainy footage of lookalikes cavorting riotously in the guise of the rich and famous. TV highlights 24/08/2012 2012-08-23T19:00:04Z As newly minted high-dollar speakers, the Obamas follow a well-worn path from the White House — but one that poses risks to a personal and political brand rooted in their middle-class backgrounds. The Obamas face the paid-speaking circuit — and all the questions that come with it 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Secondly, the show increases the potency of well-worn classics by presenting them in their original context, rather than in isolation. Alexis Petridis on Pick of the Pops 2010-05-05T21:15:00Z “Handsome Devil” transcends its well-worn classroom drama routine once the characters’ sexual identities become a talking point instead of a schoolyard taunt. Review: High School Is Still Terrible for a ‘Handsome Devil’ 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z The summary of Obama’s White House initiatives relies on promotional language and well-worn anecdotes, and the book’s final pages are just a shade away from an overt advertisement for the Obama Foundation. Michelle Obama’s New Reign of Soft Power 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Other than that, it's the same movie: a comedy that invents nothing and is content to be a well-oiled machine, setting up and knocking down gag after well-worn gag. "Death at a Funeral": Crude, dumb -- and hilarious 2010-04-16T13:01:00Z An inscrutable van driver — likely limited by the language barrier — distributed well-worn wet suits and mismatched neoprene bootees to us and a backpacking couple from Switzerland. Returning to Montenegro 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z And while the movie provides encouraging evidence of how much societal sensibilities have changed, it is fundamentally dressing up well-worn material. ‘White Hot’ Review: A Retailer Whose Reputation Went Down in Flames 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z No matter the character, Bridges — who plays with his "Crazy Heart" band at Chateau Ste. Michelle winery Sunday — brings a well-worn vulnerability. Jeff Bridges sings 'Crazy Heart' songs at Ste. Michelle 2011-08-25T21:11:57Z “There are well-worn channels into this industry that are closed off to veterans,” Mr. Stewart said. Jon Stewart, Iraq War Critic, Runs a Program That Helps Veterans Enter TV 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z The dormitory, clean and no-frills, stood up admirably to six medium-size children playing strenuously athletic hide-and-seek in and around its many closets, well-worn couches and linoleum floor. A Lighthouse to Call Your Own 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Diners of a certain vintage might remember Addie’s as a charming if well-worn bungalow in Rockville with an eclectic American menu. Review | At the resurrected Addie’s, the seafood is towering — and the polish lacking 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z The dead or endangered mom is a well-worn trope in superhero films. How Our Greatest Superheroes Confront Their Mommy Issues 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z As the current theater season proves, strong material very much merits another go-round, as served up by artists for whom a potentially well-worn source remains a place of wonder. Review: Old Favorites, With New Tricks 2010-08-10T14:33:00Z Selfies are allowed amid 1980s camera equipment, Mr. Ross’s paintings and well-worn art supplies and replicas of the TV studio’s orange carpeting and yellow walls. A Panorama of Design 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Jozan remained mum all his life about Zelda, so Taylor’s account must rely on well-worn biographical sources and Zelda’s fictionalized descriptions in “Save Me the Waltz” and her unpublished novel, “Caesar’s Things.” Review | Did an extramarital affair inspire ‘The Great Gatsby’? One book tries to make the case. 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Her jokes about her bust and her looks are as well-worn yet effective as, say, I Will Always Love You. Dolly Parton: 'I may look fake but I'm real where it counts' 2011-08-21T19:00:00Z At a certain point, the stage turns into a well-worn soapbox, with a queue of agitated souls waiting to take their turns. Review: ‘The Insurgents’ Stars Cassie Beck in a Lucy Thurber Drama 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z His desk dominates one side of the room, a conference table runs along the wall of windows overlooking G Street NW and there are well-worn Barcelona chairs ringed around a glass-covered table by the door. Meet the man who is turning D.C.’s library system into a national model 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z When your son flouts a well-worn standard, ask him what provoked his thinking. Perspective | A parent of a teenage boy wonders: What happened to my kind kid? 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z He works barefoot, sometimes in an unbuttoned, well-worn shirt, sometimes with the help of his two sons and stepdaughter. How Does the Hamptons Garden Grow? With a Lot of Paid Help 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Such works promise other possible discoveries to be made along less well-worn paths. Art Review: Artifacts of an Imagined Time 2011-01-27T21:07:41Z From its spectacularly detailed aesthetic to the characters’ march down well-worn personality paths, “Downton Abbey” argues insistently for the status quo. ‘Downton Abbey’ Review: Back to the Past 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z But the story tinkers with well-worn themes, setting the stage for a family-focused, living-room drama, only to transition into something wildly different. Source Festival: ‘The Thrush and the Woodpecker’ review Some original music and a few well-worn classical choices accompany the natural beauty. Review: ‘The Gardener’ Cultivates the Wealth of Nature 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z She carefully spooned a mix of star anise, cinnamon and other fragrant spices into well-worn bouquet garni bags that infused the burbling liquid. The appetite for Mom’s cooking remains, long after the plates are cleaned 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z But this, too, seems to fit a well-worn pattern. Books of The Times: ?The Starboard Sea,? a Novel by Amber Dermont 2012-02-28T23:57:01Z He followed a well-worn path — the “Law & Order” guest appearance, Off Broadway theater, recurring roles on HBO — before crossing over onto the big screen. Movie Star Dane DeHaan: He Broods. He Pouts. He ... Golfs? 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z On the other hand, with all its well-worn time-travelling cliches, 11/22/63 does seem like an easier sell. Can Jonathan Demme give Stephen King's 11/22/63 a time-travelling twist? 2011-08-12T10:53:21Z Such observations help propel the well-worn narrative of the presidential campaign forward, and Mr. Alter scatters some worthwhile nuggets of information along the way. Books of The Times: ‘The Center Holds,’ by Jonathan Alter 2013-06-02T20:54:13Z In “Politics and the English Language,” Orwell discussed the blight of “dying metaphors” — those well-worn phrases that allow us to mouth off without paying much heed. How ‘Orwellian’ Became an All-Purpose Insult 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Ferrell couldn't look less Mexican if he tried, a decent if well-worn gag, and the dialogue is all in Spanish, subtitled but hardly needed. Casa de Mi Padre – review 2012-06-07T21:30:01Z Did they have to dwell on the 2016 campaign, when their indifference to presidential politics is a well-worn subject? ‘South Park’: After Two Decades, It’s Still by the Seat of Their Pants 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z “I think we really inspired companies like Restoration Hardware, because low-key and well-worn really wasn’t the vogue 25 years ago,” Williams says, adding that banking heiress Bunny Mellon was a fan of Treillage’s pioneering aesthetic. Beloved Home and Garden Boutique Treillage to Close 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z In an era when the preferred hat for male country singers is a well-worn baseball cap, not a stiff 10-gallon, he’s an easy sell. Music Review: A Wandering Talent Grows Roots in Country 2011-04-27T21:46:34Z The lottery parable continues, and a big, glittery hammer rams home the well-worn message that money doesn't buy happiness. TV highlights 09/04/2013 2013-04-09T06:00:01Z They arrive from the port with their colorful clothes and their well-worn musical instruments, parading through the village and performing at the various squares. Fragile, Delicate, Free: Glimpses of Circus Life, at Sea 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Comfort is often sought in the familiar: sitcom reruns, well-worn books, family recipes, even an old relationship. You Don’t Need Whiskey for an Old-Fashioned, or Vodka for a Cosmo 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z There also was T-shirt after well-worn T-shirt, with punchy slogans and graphic images — many faded, with pit stains and rings around the collars. ‘Punk: Chaos to Couture’ at the Met’s Costume Institute 2013-04-25T11:55:00Z The single “My Mind Is Out of Its Mind” turns the well-worn theme of an anguished mind into an exploration of modern neuroses. Eddie Chacon, a Fleeting ’90s Neo Soul Star, Returns as an Old Soul 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Thus, the digital presence of Last Week Tonight alone cannot explain why Oliver, an old name with a new show, has surpassed the well-worn and tested Real Time. How John Oliver won the Internet 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Their stories, at the center of countless novels, plays and films, are familiar, their terrain well-worn. Going AWOL in Africa’s Largest City 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z It’s a well-worn message, but one that bears repeating. Review | ‘Let’s Talk About Hard Things’ makes a compelling case that we should 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Last year alone it produced around 70 new films, all of them variations on a well-worn theme. Why does Netflix keep making so many cheap TV movies? 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z The path to Hamburg for American and British musicals is well-worn; it began in 1986, with a production of “Cats.” They Translated ‘Hamilton’ Into German. Was It Easy? Nein. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Sometimes it takes an outsider’s eyes to see a culture and its inhabitants with a perspective that brings fresh vigor to well-worn classics. London Theater Journal: A Scorching Momma Rose 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z These musicians have been together for three times that long, and even when playing some of their most well-worn material, they manage to embody a blend of comfort and restless ingenuity. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z “Problematic fave” became a well-worn meme; even after I stopped posting, my blog was cited in books, articles, podcasts and think pieces. My Year of Grief and Cancellation 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Herbold made peace with it all long ago, and recalled that time in her life as if it were a well-worn recipe: father gone, five kids, no skills, tough times. Patricia Herbold: humble beginnings, exceptional life 2014-01-15T23:52:48Z Before we rush to condemn whole-hog the novel’s supposedly obsolete conventions—the well-worn apparatuses of plot and character—we ought look at how they function and what they do well. An Answer to the Novel’s Detractors 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z That may be a well-worn character type, but I though Ms. Johnson was pretty convincing in her transition. ‘Blindspot’ Season 1, Episode 10: All Your Idea 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z And at its heart, it’s an original riff on a well-worn formula that will keep you guessing until the end. Washington, Malek and Leto face off in ‘The Little Things’ 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Batsheva, designed by Batsheva Hay, specializes in the kind of frocks that would look at home at Pioneer Village, in patterns befitting your grandmother’s well-worn couch. What’s Your Fashion Personality? 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z And others came off as variations on a well-worn theme, such as offhandedly stumbling into a bluntly offensive Jewish joke that came across like a lesser version of a previous bit. Louis CK Performs at Madison Square Garden 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The unreliable narrator is a fairly well-worn literary trick, but seldom has it yielded results as spectacular as this. This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2013-04-27T05:00:17Z But Mr. Oliver — whose earlier autobiographical pieces include “East 10th Street,” “Helen and Edgar” and “In the Park” — reshapes and reanimates this well-worn formula by infusing it with a sepulchral darkness. Review: ‘Attorney Street,’ a Gothic Elegy for a Fleeing Here and Now 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z One man carried an Alice Munro novel, another a well-worn dictionary. Teaching Jane Austen to sex offenders 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z She even had the same well-worn bag from Trader Joe’s that I’d brought with us from Chicago when we moved to Austin. Fiction: You Live Here Now 2012-07-14T16:00:00Z There’s a consistent inventiveness — and grim humor — to this treatment of a seemingly well-worn theme. ‘Vivarium’ Review: This Is Not Your Beautiful House 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z She had kicked off her well-worn sneakers and was pointing her toes like the dancer she trained to be in childhood. Juliette Lewis, an ‘Imagination Freak Fairy,’ Knows Her Worth 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z At the television upfronts this week, where the networks present their new fall schedules to advertisers, the eye network just ordered up more of the same: procedurals and traditional sitcoms featuring well-worn funnymen. TV upfronts: CBS promises Good Wife spinoff; the CW goes big on superheroes 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Migliaccio thrillingly gets the best of the well-worn “Ladies Who Lunch” and powers through “Could I Leave You?” but also carefully navigates the emotional thickets of “Every Day a Little Death.” Instrumental to Signature’s success, orchestra shines in Sondheim revue 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z The ordinariness of the metaphor is signalled by the first line, which deploys a well-worn idiom. Guardian book club: Love Poems by Carol Ann Duffy 2013-01-18T20:00:00Z Be it country, R&B or gospel, Ray Charles knew how to put his own spin on well-worn classics, turning them into bluesy ballads with soulful piano at the center. 15 Fresh Takes on a Classic Tradition: The Holiday Album 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z I dug in my closet for my well-worn pink corduroy one, lined with pretty floral fabric. Motherlode Blog: Off to Preschool, With Backpack 2011-08-24T16:22:46Z “Married,” a half-hour comedy that airs Thursdays on FX, begins with a well-worn TV premise: A middle-class couple bicker about kids, money and their sex life. The Easy Banter and the Vicious Retorts of ‘Married’ 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z On the evening of June 1, Jimmy Fallon sat behind a well-worn table in a corner of the Sagaponack, N.Y., farmhouse that has become the substitute studio of “The Tonight Show.” Jimmy Fallon Is Sorry. But What Does That Mean? 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Plush grays and downy whites lend the scenes a soft, comfortable, well-worn feeling; the studios are empty and bare, monastic even, but never austere. Painter Paul Winstanley Captures Empty Artists’ Studios on Canvas 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z And none of those tunes can begin to compete with Cohen’s “Hallelujah,” that most well-worn of chestnuts, which has been played in about 20 movies and which is long past due for a moratorium. Perspective | Filmmakers are making their soundtracks do all the work, and it’s getting a little lazy 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z Reported at the start of Spears’s Las Vegas residency, Brodesser-Akner’s piece succeeds in getting past much of the well-worn commentary about the pop star, her much-criticized boringness, and her cultural significance or insignificance. Weekend Reading: Soccer Violence, Nazi Hipsters, and More 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z The trouble is that everything that happens seems vaguely secondhand: an assemblage of well-worn clichés from Hollywood biopics. Chaplin on Broadway: High-Wire Act 2012-09-12T12:00:34Z As I said, the creators of “Murder Ballad” understand exactly the appeal of their well-worn but enduring genre. Theater Review: ‘Murder Ballad,’ With Karen Olivo, at Manhattan Theater Club 2012-11-16T03:00:00Z And despite performances that are bright and Red Bull-energetic, the characters tend to be well-worn types newly decked out in high tops and H & M gear. Review: In ‘Be More Chill,’ a Nerd Finds Popularity in a Sci-Fi Pill 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z For the rest of us, those well-worn "SATC" DVDs will suffice. Bring on the cosmos: You'll need one to enjoy 'Sex and the City 2' 2010-05-26T17:22:00Z Garden Street was bleak, save for the aural sunbeam of Aretha singing through the surface noise of well-worn vinyl, assuring us that God would take care of everything. The soul songs that saved me: Sexuality, the South, sadness, meet Al Green and Aretha 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z It doesn't stop the geezers bellowing along with their pints hoisted aloft, but you do get a sense of a man trying to tease some new meanings out of well-worn material. Noel Gallagher | Pop review 2010-03-26T21:30:00Z Soon we’d established our own ski lifts—well-worn “skin tracks” up the Escalator and beyond that made going up that much faster. Skiing in My Own Backyard 2014-02-14T17:55:27Z What’s she thinking—really?, one wonders, turning the question over and over like a well-worn pound coin bearing her serene, unemotional visage. Netflix’s 'The Crown' Makes the Most of an Unknowable Queen 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z If you're a singer there's an established – if competitive – path to the top; but there's no well-worn career path for, say, someone who makes portraits of celebrities out of toast and Marmite. Has Britain got talent show fatigue? 2013-03-16T06:00:00Z The album’s repertory leans perceptibly toward ballads, with well-worn jazz standards brushing up against deep spirituals. Critics? Choice: New Cds: Just Glad to Grab the Mike 2011-01-04T01:07:08Z Both of those themes are well-worn and boring. I went on a freaking cruise 2012-12-09T13:00:00Z Still, the article is mostly known by a few well-worn quotations. Art in Review: ‘Specific Objects’ 2013-07-04T23:38:57Z These are, of course, well-worn tricks employed by a long line of fourth-wall agitators. Dance Review: Series of Deft Negotiations Involving Ill-Advised Attire 2011-06-02T21:56:41Z My pilgrimage to the salon was a well-worn ritual I practiced like a double-process parishioner for over 25 years. How I Quit the Bottle (the Hair Dye Bottle) 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Minhaj’s comedy peers believe that he has as good a shot as anyone at finding a new approach to this well-worn genre. Can Hasan Minhaj Make Topical Comedy Work on Netflix? 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z The entrance area is paved with well-worn black and white marble. A Louisiana Home Channels Cape Dutch Style 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z A well-worn term that might describe her is earth mother. Review: Shaina Taub, Prolific Earth Mother, and Friends 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z He's a brainy filmmaker, a student of his craft who's well-acquainted with well-worn cinematic tropes. 'Contagion': Hair-raising thriller keeps its cool 2011-09-07T21:42:09Z Days after the fire, officials in Johannesburg reached for a well-worn script. Deadly Fire in Africa’s Richest City Exposed a Secret in Plain Sight 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z One evening I sported well-worn shoes, and I remember Stenson feigning horror, saying, “Those are the same pair of Jordans you wore when we met at Uptown Espresso.” Tuesdays with Murray: 5 life lessons from a Seattle bartending folk hero 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Every time I paddled for another wave that afternoon, the sentence replayed itself inside my head as if it were a well-worn mantra: beautiful lives … beautiful deaths … beautiful lives … beautiful deaths. 'I have lived the most beautiful lives and died the most beautiful deaths' 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The Springboks are a team of gargantuan power and exhilarating pace, whose patterns run along well-worn grooves. England face up to World Cup day of reckoning 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z As he addressed a packed stadium for his closing campaign event on Wednesday, the crowd clearly identified with this rebel politician in a well-worn leather jacket. Argentina election: Javier Milei, TikTok economist, leads polls 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Of course, last weekend’s attacks were of such gravity that this well-worn playbook is no longer of use. How will the Israel-Hamas conflict affect U.S. policy? | Daniel DePetris 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z It's a well-worn practice for patients with advanced phobias or post-traumatic stress. Therapy, Beckham & a crying child - Donald's 1999 torment 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Tying candidates for governor to national political figures is a well-worn strategy but also reflects an era of deepening ideological divides, according to Carrie Archie Russell, an expert on southern politics at Vanderbilt University. Vote no on Joe: Southern Republicans look to nationalize 2023 governors’ races by invoking Biden 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z My therapist would often talk about how persistent, unshakable feelings are the result of well-worn neural pathways and grooves. Taoism and the thorny interpersonal politics of who drives where in Los Angeles 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z PCA is a well-worn acronym, standing for everything from the People’s Choice Awards to a personal care attendant to the Positive Coaching Alliance to the Poodle Club of America. PCA, that's Pete Crow-Armstrong for the uninitiated, to make debut with Cubs 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z “Something more” is that well-worn phrase applied to close friendships when latent attraction seems on the cusp of manifesting. Review: In 'Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe,' a tender closeness unfolds 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z “It felt like an incredibly well-worn and therefore intriguing genre to start looking at and applying pressure to.” Emerald Fennell on ‘Saltburn,’ class and Barry Keoghan: Fall Movie Preview 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z What’s also tragic is that the movie wastes the return of arguably the best movie Batman actor, a well-worn, greying Mr. Keaton. ‘The Flash’ 4K Ultra HD movie review 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Yet the appeal of the band’s approach is that it seems unusually engaged in a minute-to-minute sense in the work of bringing these well-worn riffs and grooves alive. Metallica, a stadium warhorse, freshens its onslaught at SoFi 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Instead, he stuck to well-worn themes: false claims that he won the 2020 election, a promise to tighten immigration controls and insults of President Joe Biden and some of his Republican rivals. With Trump absent, Republican rivals trade attacks at first 2024 debate 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Instead, he stuck to well-worn themes: false claims that he won the 2020 election, a promise to tighten immigration controls, and insults of President Joe Biden and some of his Republican rivals. Most Republican rivals say they would support Trump as nominee even if convicted 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The facade’s well-worn metal sheeting needed special attention, so a large Bauer sign was painted directly on it, and light strings formed triangles on the side. He revived a vintage California pottery line. Now, Bauer collectors are flocking to his lost-lease sale 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The cousin was among a group of Syrians, Afghans and Iraqis hoping to follow a well-worn path through the forest. Greek fires rage after migrant tragedy near border 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z While this is a well-worn strategy for Trump, his latest comments come at a particularly sensitive moment. How Trump’s attacks on prosecutors build on history of using racist language and stereotypes 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z The fact that this is a well-worn TV trope doesn’t bother her in the least. Can Quinta Brunson save broadcast TV? Does she want to? 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Speaking in the Roman Senate more than 2,100 years ago, Cato the Elder famously ended his speeches with the well-worn line “Carthage must be destroyed.” Play It Again, Joe. Biden bets that repeating himself is smart politics 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z From a political horse race point of view, Biden is following a well-worn playbook: When your opponent is in trouble, stand clear and avoid any backlash. As Trump indicted, Biden hits fish restaurant, 'Oppenheimer' showing 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Throughout the show, she plays with her melodies, exploring new harmonies and breathing fresh emotional life into well-worn songs, And although she never touches an instrument, Del Rey is totally in control of the music. Lana Del Rey says sorry for truncated Glastonbury show 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z It's a well-worn trope that the politicians who look after our wallets are the ones who tend to win. Laura Kuenssberg: Why you should not expect a cheque book election 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z "London is there anyone alive out there tonight?" he hollers, in a well-worn moment of stage patter. Bruce Springsteen settles an old score in Hyde Park 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z When it came time to don a well-worn sumo costume, and face Jumbo in the ring, Aguillar was at the head of the line. Sumo retirees play for laughs from tourists flooding back to Japan 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z The concerns about agitators even led to one man being asked to leave his well-worn Bible at the entrance. This City Had Quietly Celebrated Pride Before. In 2023, That Was Not an Option. 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z In his signature khakis and well-worn leather hat, the five-time Daytime Emmy Award winner became a spokesman for animals and advocated for improved wildlife habitats throughout his globe-trotting career. Family of famed zookeeper Jack Hanna says he doesn't know he has Alzheimer's 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z These strikes that bring down whole apartment blocks are a well-worn tactic in its attacks on Gaza. Israel-Gaza: Palestinian family left homeless after strikes 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z The audience murmured and clapped as he recounted a well-worn story about using water from Israel’s Sea of Galilee to baptize his children. DeSantis draws contrast with Biden on trip to Israel 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Without doubt, Mr. Biden’s personal liabilities are tugging at the Democrats’ well-worn worry strings. The Map, the Issues and the Incumbency Favoring Democrats 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z On the ghostly, compassionate When You Mess Up, Thorn offers up some well-worn advice: "In a world of micro-aggression/ Little human transgressions/ Forgive yourself… Have a cigarette/ Don't think you're inappropriate." The unlikely (but welcome) return of Everything But The Girl 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z Politicians must hold themselves accountable and not shrug off disappointments or issue well-worn excuses. Faith in government depends on keeping promises | Editorial 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z He said the party’s route to victory rests on a “well-worn path” it has “traveled for the better part of half a century,” including support for strong national defense, limited government and “traditional” social values. Pence: Candidates must run ‘as Republicans’ to win in 2024 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z On both Ukraine and Taiwan, Qin articulated well-worn defenses of Chinese policies that underscore Beijing’s rejection of criticisms from the West, particularly the U.S. China vows not to sell arms to any party in Ukraine war 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z We shouldn't be surprised - it's a well-worn political path. Good Friday Agreement: Does the Northern Ireland peace deal still work? 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The image of the smiling couple intimately holding the orb and cross together suggests a well-worn intimacy - but in fact, George III had met his bride just a fortnight earlier. Coronation invitations through the ages 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Unsurprisingly, the well-worn Matt-and-Ben screen rapport gives Sonny and Phil an instantly readable, affectionately combative dynamic, as well as an understated emotional core. Review: Ben Affleck's entertaining Michael Jordan-Nike drama is more than hot 'Air' 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z A community’s well-worn path for celebrating all types of joys and losses. White people have flocked back to city centers — and transformed them She’d get to the studio with a well-worn copy of a guest’s book, no matter how new the book was. Connie Martinson dies; TV host chatted up more than 2,000 authors on long-running show 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z This playbook borrows the well-worn tactics Meta has used to sway Washington for years, refined amid public scandals including its role in spreading Russian disinformation and alleged privacy missteps. TikTok is D.C.’s new boogeyman. Can Silicon Valley’s tactics save it? 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z His muscular online fund-raising machine has started leveraging the potential indictment in appeals for campaign contributions, returning to a well-worn page in his campaign playbook. ‘The Circus Continues’: For Trump, Legal Woes Resurrect Old Habits 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Those who wish to criminalize people who end their pregnancies or provide abortion care rely on well-worn carceral rhetoric around violence. The criminalization of abortion 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z The deployment of these well-worn narratives is unlikely to end with legislation such as Tennessee's drag ban. Sociology scholars: Tennessee’s drag ban rehashes old culture war narratives 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z He was still donning a well-worn gray T-shirt with the sleeves cut off. Bryan Harvey was an all-star reliever. His son Hunter wants to be better. 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The new building sits in stark contrast to the well-loved and well-worn current center, which was retrofitted again and again since its opening in 1993 to accommodate evolving services and treatments. 50 years in, Whitman-Walker builds future in underserved Southeast D.C. 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z It is part of a well-worn political strategy to reach voters where they live and generate local media attention for activity that would most likely draw little notice in Washington. House Committee Budgets Swell as G.O.P. Plans Road Shows Across U.S. 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z California is a well-worn stop for presidential contenders because the state is a top source of campaign cash for politicians in both parties. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis makes California pilgrimage to woo influential Republicans 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z With Emotional Oranges’ pristine instrumentation and well-worn grooves and lyrics, the music feels like juicing decades of funk, soul and hip-hop with some of the pulp strained out. Four concerts to catch in the D.C. area over the next several days 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z In addition to the tree growth, the once well-worn driveway is now nearly obscured by overgrown grass. Jurors in Murdaugh Murder Trial Visit S.C. Crime Scene 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z On the masculine, there were oversized hoodies and a well-worn gray pinstripe jacket and trousers, permanently showing their creases. Diesel promotes sex-positivity as Milan Fashion Week opens 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z By contrast, it proved a major critical and commercial disappointment in Asia, where Lee’s contribution to the well-worn wuxia annals struck many as an anemic, inauthentic, Western-pandering imitation. 'Crouching Tiger' brings back beauty, exhilaration and a never-better Michelle Yeoh 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Yet for the first 27 Super Bowls, the NFL did not install a new field before the game, which meant Toma and his crews had to repair well-worn surfaces on a shoestring. All hail the ‘God of Sod,’ groundskeeper for each of the 57 Super Bowls 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z Much of the president’s speech was vintage Biden, full of well-worn phrasing he has used since the beginning of his first campaigns a half-century ago. After Shouts of ‘Liar’ and Worse, Biden Takes on His Detractors in Real Time 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z But in speaking on the record to a journalist, Mr. Trump was engaging in the well-worn practice of defending his record, using the interview to communicate and govern. Opinion | Trump’s lawsuit against Bob Woodward is absurd — and dangerous 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Many of these points were well-worn when MSPs were considering the Gender Recognition Reform Bill at Holyrood - ministers will feel they addressed them sufficiently enough, given the bill passed so comfortably. How damaging is the trans prisoners row for the SNP? 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Black men in puffer coats, teary-eyed Black mothers, white women in yoga pants, middle-aged men in suits, and scruffy-haired teenagers of multiple races all angled for a spot between the mini-half-pipe and the well-worn ramps. Column: Before Tyre Nichols was a martyr, he was a Sacramento kid who didn’t 'see color' 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z “But I also know that every country in the world decides their laws and regulations,” he added, a well-worn and well-understood sop to his Chinese government partners. Opinion | Apple cannot abandon China now even if it wanted to 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z On the topic of lasting peace, many Palestinians and Israelis view this visit by a top U.S. diplomat as just another episode in a long-running show, with well-worn themes and a cast of reappearing characters. Blinken visit deepens Israeli and Palestinian skepticism about U.S. role 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Private equity has notched decades of high returns for investors by following a well-worn strategy: acquire distressed or undervalued companies or real estate, increase profits and then sell them. When Private Equity Came for the Toddler Gyms 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Working here with cinematographer Paolo Carnera, he paints a gritty, well-worn yet strangely intimate portrait of the ancient city, which often feels like a character itself. Review: Stirring Italian film 'Nostalgia' evocatively revisits the past 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z If you’re craving one more variation on the well-worn theme of promiscuous bloodlettings accompanied by glib verbal filler, Leitch has served up a presentable slab of grist for an increasingly creaky mill.” The 22 movies we hated in 2022 — and how to watch them, if you must 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z He’s traveling the well-worn path of a reconstructed narrative based on insider accounts — a methodology that’s been widely discredited in recent years, as political operatives have grown ever more savvy at manipulating it. Review | A not-too-deep look at Biden’s presidency so far 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Shallow wading near deep water is a recurring problem throughout the series, resulting in an unsatisfying drama that doesn’t do much to advance or degrade the well-worn genres it borrows from. The real victim of Fox's new crime anthology is nuance itself 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z The well-worn Bible, embossed with “Frederick Douglass” on the front, is part of the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site museum collection, cared for by the National Park Service. Wes Moore to be sworn in as Md. governor on Frederick Douglass’s Bible 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Both sides agree that the atmosphere for the negotiations — the “mood music,” in their well-worn phrase — has improved markedly since Mr. Sunak took office last October. Biden’s Goals on Northern Ireland Present Difficult Timetable for Sunak 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z The foundation comes from its technological twist on the well-worn doll-comes-alive story that, while not growing old just yet, is given fresh new life here. ‘M3gan’ review: Move over, Chucky: There’s a new creepy doll in town 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z I agree with all the well-worn platitudes and bromides about “collective effort,” “vision,” “support,” “alignment,” blah, blah, blah in “There is hope to transform Seattle’s dismal Third Avenue.” Seattle’s future: Lack of leadership 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Tumbling down the well-worn staircase from brilliant to colorful to embattled to disgraced, Bankman-Fried landed in a pile of battered demigods. Opinion | How long till people stop falling for ‘founder’ hype? 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Baseer sat cross-legged on the well-worn carpet, balancing a cellphone on each knee and grasping a cup of green tea between his jeweled fingers. The truth about CIA-backed Afghanistan night raids that killed countless civilians 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Others were more sarcastic, shouting, “Serve the people!” — mocking a well-worn Communist motto — according to one protester. At Shanghai vigil, bold shout for change preceded crackdown 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z She accused Weinstein and women who worked for him of following a well-worn playbook to lure victims into compromising situations. Weinstein trial ends with final jabs at "a predator" and his accusers 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Nationalist commentators have responded to the recent demonstrations with well-worn arguments that claim the dissenters are organized by clandestine foreign agents. Protests in China frustrate Xi’s agenda of expanding political control 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Jamie Jordan, an owner of the land, was waiting at the entrance to his tree farm, his hands jammed into the pockets of a well-worn pair of jeans. Cardboard Has Taken Over Our Lives. Where Does It Come From? 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Rabinowitz had stumbled across the well-worn object in 2015 while emptying his mother’s Florida apartment after her death at age 100. Review | Exploring family history through the objects that connect generations 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z The OG Indian Tinder is an elderly aunt with fabulous global connections, her algorithms housed in a well-worn book of phone numbers. L.A. Affairs: Mom said, ‘When love calls, go.’ So I traveled 7,260 miles for a first date 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z To lend structure to her days, she set out to cook all 524 recipes from her mother’s well-worn copy of Child’s 1961 classic “Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Volume 1.” Julie Powell, food writer known for ‘Julie & Julia,’ dies at 49 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z The items are laid out neatly in the almost silent sports hall: designer handbags, well-worn trainers, headphones still nestled in their cases. South Korea Halloween crush: The lost belongings in pictures 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z He said fliers found across the city have espoused the well-worn antisemitic idea that Jewish people somehow exert outsized influence over the media. 'Kanye is right about the Jews': More antisemitic hate seen in L.A. after rapper's remarks 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z The actor, in black jeans, a silky patterned shirt reminiscent of 1980s upholstery and well-worn Italian work boots, is equally comfortable in high-stakes roles. Matt Smith is 'House of the Dragon's' 'agent of chaos.' And he's loving every minute 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Yet his disciplined direction exposes the script’s reliance on love-triangle archetypes and well-worn tropes of the “queer romance.” Review | ‘My Policeman’: Tragic tale of forbidden love in 1950s England 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Their first debate last week, hosted by the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association, was marked by both candidates repeating their well-worn positions, but breaking little new ground. Johnson, Barnes to debate in tight Wisconsin Senate race 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z So often England's talisman, it is a well-worn cliche that Stokes 'makes things happen'. Stokes defies batting blues to inspire England 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z De Oliveira, whose idea of dressing up for visitors consists of adding a rumpled jacket to his chinos and well-worn loafers, appears unconcerned with status. This COVID-19 sleuth is making friends and foes advocating for African science 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z So how does the new outing stack up to the original, without the benefit of shoddy special effects watched on well-worn tapes? ‘Hocus Pocus’ has become a cult favorite. How does the sequel stack up? 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, called on member states not to recognize the results of the referendums, calling Mr. Putin’s strategy part of a “well-worn Kremlin playbook.” At the United Nations, Zelensky rails against Russia for trying to ‘steal’ Ukrainian territory. 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z But much of the work would take place out of public view, reflecting a struggle to balance independent accountability with the country’s well-worn cocoon of procedural secrecy. Your Thursday Briefing: Iran Strikes Kurds in Iraq 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z |
| 随便看 |
英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。