| 单词 | windowpane |
| 例句 | Each night he gave memories to Gabriel: memories of boat rides and picnics in the sun; memories of soft rainfall against windowpanes; memories of dancing barefoot on a damp lawn. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Looking at the cup, it seemed that far down in the gleaming shadows I could see two wide blue eyes glued to a windowpane. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z And then something clacked sharply against her windowpane. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z It’s one of three windowpanes like this in the Residence. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Frost formed on the windowpanes and whitened the roofs of houses. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Its pine floors creak, windowpanes rattle, flies buzz near the ceiling, curtains flap. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z His father could sense the rising wind, and besides, it would shake the loose windowpanes. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z We waved to the hill, the horizon, and the house, to the stone person, to the plants, and to the green door with the two windowpanes like eyes. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z She rapped on the windowpane, hard enough to rattle it. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z I shove off the blanket and suck in the cold air that seeps through the windowpanes. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The firelight magnified our shadows, glinted off the silver, flickered high upon the walls; its reflection roared orange in the windowpanes as if a city were burning outside. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I stepped back and all I saw was rain through windowpanes that looked like melting silver. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Tiny flowers of frost were etched across the windowpane, and I puffed my breath against the glass, watching it fog up and dragging my finger through the condensation. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z The bedroom with blue curtains and yellow wasps that worried the windowpanes. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z With the second pop, I heard a windowpane shatter. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I didn’t see her for two days when she was making a mirror out of a windowpane and some mercury. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z From under the blanket, I'm watching the drops catch each other on the windowpane. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z When the boys moved around to the front of the building, they found an enormous pair of sliding doors, the upper halves of which consisted almost entirely of windowpanes. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Three days of rain and 4,287 cold beads of water beating against my windowpanes. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z For one thing, they could now see that the building next door was missing two groups of three or four windowpanes; it looked as though it had been shot in the eyes. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z She peered into the eyepiece, positioned the telescope to look through a windowpane, and began twisting the focus knobs. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z We boarded up the windows of our ground-floor apartment, and I helped my parents tape Xs across the windowpanes to prevent the glass from shattering. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z That Saturday, Brian and I were reading on the sofa bed when one of the windowpanes shattered and a rock landed on the floor. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Through the frosty windowpanes we could see flashes of red. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked anxiously at the dim reflection of his black face in the sweaty windowpane. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I sat on a porcelain stool, leaning my forehead against the cool windowpane. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Bare willows clicked on the windowpanes like skeleton fingers. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I sing the song over and over again, quietly into the windowpane, my forehead pressed against the cool glass. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z The baby looked back at the wolves, then turned back toward Seth and Kendra, bawling with renewed vigor, fresh tears streaming, tiny hands slapping the windowpanes. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Hunched in a corner seat beside the window was Lily, her face pressed against the windowpane. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z A gust of wind rattled the windowpane and made the old building creak. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The way I figure it, the shinier the floors, the clearer the windowpanes, the better my chances are of having a job on Monday. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Many years later, Meggie had only to close her eyes and she could still hear it, like tiny fingers tapping on the windowpane. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z On the windowpane the bee was buzzing—buzzing.... And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z A sooty film is gathering on the sills, coating the windowpanes. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything was still except the fire cracking once in a while and that whispering of snow on the windowpanes. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z As though some beast breathes all the time at the windowpanes of his mind. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The thick glass windowpanes are covered by dreary dark brown curtains. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z There was the obvious geometry of windowpanes and floor tiles, and then all the pearls, baskets, pitchers, and framed maps. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z It’s Saturday morning and silvery rain is pouring outside, trickling down the windowpanes, making it cozy inside the house. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z With tiny strokes of her pinkie finger, she traced the letters in the grime of the windowpane, mouthing the sounds as she wrote. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z One held her palm out in his direction; with a flash of light, the windowpane shattered. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The moon shines against the windowpane, casting a shadow on the carpet. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Even the last added lean-to bedrooms were old and weathered and the putty around the windowpanes had shrunk away from the glass. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The wind swept against the windowpane and the building, whining, then whispered out into silence. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Instead he awoke to a blizzard thrashing his windowpane. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z The water pelted windowpanes, running down the charred west side where the house had been burned evenly free of its white paint. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z There are insect carcasses everywhere, squashed against the windowpanes and walls, languishing in pools of water behind the taps of the sink. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z One of them wailed and whispered, the other buzzed like a fat and angry bluebottle at a windowpane, but the voices said, as one person, “Thief! Give it back! Stop! Thief!” Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z The shop was perfectly quiet, save for the sound of the clock ticking on the wall and a fly caught in a spider’s web strung across a grimy windowpane. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Holding the front of the flashlight against the windowpane, and cupping a hand around it to minimize reflection, he switched it on. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z And just above my head, I discovered a hole had appeared in the windowpane, little cracks splaying out from it like the web of a spider. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Mom and Dad looked at the hole in the wall and then at the little crater in the windowpane and talked quietly about what it would take to fix the damage. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Just as I had climbed up again to look, a sharp rapping came on the windowpane behind me; I turned my head and saw the landlady from next door looking at me. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Here and there a light flickered under a snow-thick roof, and Lyra thought she saw pale faces behind some of the windowpanes, and imagined their astonishment to see a child riding a great white bear. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Then you run over to the window, and outside everything is covered in white: the sidewalks, the trees, the cars on the street, your windowpanes. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z I lean my forehead against the cold windowpane and shut my eyes. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Pressed against the windowpanes were cardboard snowflakes the size of the moon. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z Dresden had not suffered so much as a cracked windowpane. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z One banged the windowpane with a miniscule fist. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z It clotted every crevice and clung to the windowpanes. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z One edge of it was bloody, and jagged like the edge of a broken windowpane. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z After a few heartbeats she reappeared, as though she was determined to stay until each and every last windowpane sparkled. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z The rain was silver on the windowpanes and the sky was wet and cold and gray. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Frost laced each windowpane, a fire already crackled in the fireplace, and shadows of snowflakes drifted across the floor. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z His face appears over the edge of the upper bunk, or his silhouette presses binoculars to the windowpane. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The men on ladders passed Dwayne’s body through the jagged remains of the windowpanes. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z While he was there, he heard a rapid tapping on the windowpane. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Radiant meadows, mountains vaporous in the trembling distance; leaves ankle-deep on a gusty autumn road; bonfires and fog in the valleys; cellos, dark windowpanes, snow. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I remember glimpsing a big bureaucrat whose face filled one of the windowpanes and thinking, Maybe he ought to come in here and try it himself. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The landlady’s black face was pressed hard against the windowpane; her mouth was moving violently and her eyes were glaring. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s a loose windowpane in the bottom of the third fixture of the south-facing wall of the housekeeper’s office. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Outside the rain poured down and the wind howled in great shuddering gusts against the windowpanes. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Every sunrise and sunset and song against a cold windowpane. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z The quiet ebbs and flows after a while, the London night black and pressing in against the windowpanes. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The ice-cold wind bled what little heat they had through windowpanes and ill-fitting doors. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The rising sun played across the Bed-Stuy rooftops, glinted against windowpanes, and cast stark shadows down the avenues and walkways. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z He could see nothing but the reflection of his own room off the windowpane. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z There was a soft tapping on the windowpanes as various flying creatures of the night threw themselves against the glass. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The only light in our room came from the gray squares cut by the moon on the floor through our windowpanes. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z A glimmering fairy floated up from one of the jack-o’-lanterns, peering at Seth through the slightly warped windowpane. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Then they stun themselves against clear windowpanes and die, fatly baffled in the sun. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The rain beats on the old windowpanes, making them rattle as I look in her desk drawers, then in her filing cabinets. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Stargirl was doing her best imitation of a flamenco; the click of castanets came through the windowpane. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z When there’s still no answer, I stand on my toes and look through the frosted windowpane in the door—the only window in the whole house that doesn’t have blinds over it. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z I went to the window and through a small, round hole in the frosted windowpane I could see the whirling blades of the windmill. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Each night, just as I was dozing off to sleep, I would hear a light tapping on Aunt Maggie’s windowpane, a door creaking open, whispers, then long silences. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She holds them out in front of her, her horror visible in the moonlight coming in through the empty windowpane. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z That night, wind whipped through the holler in relentless surges, howling through the trees and rattling windowpanes. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z I glance around at the shadows and cobwebs and the windowpane that rattles with even the slightest hush of a breeze. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z A ship’s captain finished telling a yarn, and the windowpanes rattled with laughter. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As we come upon the single-story cottage, I see that there is no glass left in the windowpanes. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Kabuo was in jail on the morning their son began to walk, but in the afternoon she brought the boy and he took four steps while his father watched from behind the visiting room windowpane. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z So early the next morning when Grim is still snoring loud enough to rattle the windowpanes, I get up and sneak out of the house. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z No day to wreck a life already splintered like a cheap windowpane, but Violet, well you had to know Violet. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z A wind from the sea lofted snowflakes against the windowpanes, where they melted and ran toward the casements. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z It stuck, along with my tongue, to the frosted windowpanes. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z And it wasn’t just a question of having kept my mouth shut, I thought, staring with a sick feeling at my blurred reflection in the windowpane. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The rain had stopped and the windowpanes were cloudy. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z A similar futility is at play in Roman Ondak’s “Breath on Both Sides,” a red balloon inflated on both sides of a windowpane. Art In Review: ‘From an Object’s Point of View’ 2012-06-21T22:08:46Z In Peck’s “Everywhere We Go,” performed Wednesday, lines of dancers become circles and flow back into lines as if we’re watching raindrops slide down a windowpane. New York City Ballet’s life-affirming new works boost the spirit 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z For all the variety in the genre, ambience videos tend to be designed for maximum coziness, with lots of moody lighting, snapping fireplaces and rain hitting the imaginary windowpanes. The Soothing, Digital Rooms of YouTube 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Here are four lightweight options that will work with mature pinstripes and windowpane suits as well as body-hugging denim for a night off. Browsing: Suits, Socks and Other Goods to Upgrade a Man’s Wardrobe 2014-02-26T23:05:37Z Those who live and work downtown put up with a maze of jersey barriers and chain-link and two days' worth of bass lines heavy enough to rattle windowpanes. Grand Park benefits Made in America, but is the reverse true? 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z Beckham's opening look was a windowpane plaid coat, and she also incorporated more sweaters and knits into the collection. Beckham weaves some English influences into fall 2013-02-10T17:26:11Z Leaning against that windowpane and remembering my time with James, I felt a tiny piñata burst open in my heart. For 13 Days, I Believed Him 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z One narrator sees his reflection in a windowpane and fails to recognize himself. Viet Thanh Nguyen’s ‘The Refugees’ couldn’t come at a better time 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z While the building is being converted into a hotel, conference center, gallery and events space, its walnut woodwork and colorful tiles and windowpanes are being restored. Chains, Whips and Misery: Studying and Preserving Old ‘Lunatic’ Asylums 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z My look for a morning meeting with Andrew Rosen, my partner: a red and black blazer with a matching windowpane pleated skirt and T-shirt with a black leather collar. What I Wore : Stacey Bendet Eisner: Suited for Friends, Staff and Daughters 2013-08-16T23:24:28Z The odd urgency of the age condenses in a 2022 picture by Jessica Wilson, “Perfectly Clear” — a nearly photorealistic 3-D rendering of a hand drawing a squeegee down a sudsy windowpane. Computers and Painting’s Identity Crisis 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z On a winter’s day, I can hear snow landing on the windowpanes and flames muttering on the stove, tires hissing on the wet street, my cats shifting in their beds. Kinds of Silence 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z This was day two of me being stuck, alone, in a hikers’ hut in Iceland, and already I was playing a game of windowpane raindrop races to try and pass the time. ‘I cultivated a joy in little things ’ - coping with isolation in the wild 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z For windowpanes, woodcuts and parchment pages, they depicted fluted columns and arched doorways around saints, Greek philosophers and French royals. Antiques: Dymaxion Cars, Americana Auctions and French Gilded Art 2011-01-13T22:41:34Z These particular experts are interested in manufacturers of windowpanes and architectural ornament. Collectors Find Historical Value in Broken Glass 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Hebrew letters and Commandment tablets, now faded into illegibility, were painted on the windowpanes. Antiques 2012-03-29T22:27:47Z Some sections — like the Moroccan tearoom, awash in rainbow light beaming through multicolored windowpanes — are achingly beautiful. The Weird, Mystic Pull of Southwest England 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z His oblique images, featuring low-angle shots and action seen through a sliver of a windowpane or illuminated by a bare lightbulb in the distance, are far more than an aesthetic choice. What to Stream This Weekend: “Burning Cane” 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z I’d like this framed by Joyce’s snowflakes, silver and dark, falling against the windowpane, after the late-night confession of lost love. Holiday Windows, a (Sort of) Love Story 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z In his show at P Street Gallerie, human figures are glimpsed through dozens of small windowpanes, or stretched across the spines of a hundred or more books. In the galleries: At Hamiltonian, a birthday celebration of a different sort 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Q: The window on our JennAir combination microwave/wall oven has become an absolute eyesore because of spilled liquid running between the dual glass windowpanes. How to clean the grime between the panes of an oven door 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z The opening look at Victoria Beckham's show was a windowpane plaid coat. More coincidence than conspiracy at fashion week 2013-02-10T18:35:10Z The London ladies looked youthful in red and black windowpane print capes and miniskirts. Special Report: Fashion: Burning Through Inspiration 2011-02-27T17:02:07Z As the chilly winter air seeped through rickety windowpanes, she gave a rare interview about her work. She’s Rising From the Depths of Soviet Music History 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z There they saw the windowpane where a cousin, Ludie Baugh, etched the letters L-U-D-I-E into the glass while watching Confederate soldiers march by — a scene that appears in several Faulkner works. 2010-02-11T15:09:00Z Not a lot of light shines through the windowpanes. Alan Rickman’s Diaries: Bread Crumbs of a Fast-Moving Life 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z I slept in her childhood bedroom, a windowpane still bearing her name and the little picture she etched there in 1915. On a Georgia Island, a Lot of Good Food and Plenty of Nothing 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Photographs of children with noses enthusiastically squished against the windowpane read as timeless signs of the season. Holiday windows: The allure of showing and hiding makes us look 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z The bouncing of hailstones off sitting room windowpanes, muffled slightly by curtains drawn against the winter dark. When it’s cold and wet, nothing beats the smug snugness of being inside 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z During the cold months, Alberta and I nestled together and shared our body heat to stave off the chilling frost beating against the windowpane. The coalition's attacks on the NHS will return us to the age of the workhouse 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z A sleeveless cotton dress in black and white windowpane checks offered a different take on the season’s graphic patterns. On the Runway Blog: Dior: Chic and Safe but With Buzz 2011-09-30T17:59:24Z All those edges and windowpanes need to be taped, and the paint must be brushed on by hand; you can’t just roll it on as you do on the walls. Who says wall trim has to be white? These designers are breaking the mold. 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z A simple shot of two hands forming a heart on a frozen windowpane, or a young woman’s vibrant lipstick, conveys an affectionate wonder that warms the film. Movie Review: Wojciech Staron’s Family Stars in ‘Two Lessons’ 2013-12-15T21:53:54Z The observation area also features breathtaking images taken by the Mayall and, through a generous windowpane, 360-degree views of the surrounding desert. Arizona’s Kitt Peak Observatory offers a perfect sight-line to the stars 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z The letter “x” appears as a visual element throughout “Legion,” Noah Hawley’s new FX series, turning up in windowpanes and furniture designs, and most prominently in the letter “o” of its title. ‘Legion’ Brings a Genuine X-Factor to FX 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Bare windowpanes propped against the walls serve as a compositional through-line. Simryn Gill's spare and stunning photographs of decay 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z And, really, doesn’t the bird pecking furiously at his windowpane look like it might be part of a cabal? ‘The Pigeoning,’ a Bunraku Play for Grown-ups 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z I’m certain this will leave glue on the windowpanes. How to clean old, dirty grout without damaging marble tiles 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Widespread use is made of windowpane plaids, stripes and especially dotted neckerchiefs. Art Review: Hale Woodruff’s Talladega Murals, in ‘Rising Up,’ at N.Y.U. 2013-08-15T21:36:28Z Stowe’s home is currently empty but remains open for tours while windowpanes and climate control and fire suppression systems are added. Twain and Stowe Homes Being Renovated for Historical Accuracy 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z This is why you'll often see dough recipes instruct adding softened butter once the dough is strong enough to pass the "windowpane test." Italian rosemary buns for a sticky-sweet Easter treat 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The sound design by Yury Vavilov is also excellent, the sharp chirping of cicadas or the pronounced drip of rain down a windowpane accentuating the slow crawl of time in the countryside. | 'Uncle Vanya': Maly Drama Performs at the Brooklyn Academy of Music 2010-04-08T22:50:00Z We woke to the sound of rain beating against the windowpane. Slow Travel: Walking in Wales 2013-05-24T17:03:36Z Hatches, slashes, windowpane checks, fishnet patterns and lane-divider stripes covered almost everything. Milan Men’s Fashion Week Review: Giorgio Armani, Emporio Armani and DSquared2 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Surprisingly, the damage in transit amounted to little more than a few shattered windowpanes. Mariette Himes Gomez Decorates a Historic Washington, D.C. Home 2014-01-13T05:00:00Z Mr. Holder, who wore a gray suit with a faint windowpane pattern, mostly avoided her eyes or looked at her dispassionately. Bryannita Nicholson testified that she drove Eric R. Holder Jr. to and from the scene of the crime. 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z The plane, an Airbus A321, had four damaged windowpanes, including two that were completely missing, as it took off from London Stansted Airport on Oct. Florida-Bound Plane Had Missing and Damaged Windowpanes After Takeoff 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z He struck a windowpane six times with the spike end of the tomahawk that he had carried in a backpack. Man who attacked Capitol with tomahawk and now promotes Jan. 6 merchandise gets 7 years in prison 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The groom went with a classic dark blue suit and tie with a windowpane pattern. Rita Ora and Taika Waititi share their wedding secrets: She proposed to him, and they said 'I do' in L.A. 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z The following season, safety Jamal Adams shined in a white windowpane patterned, double-breasted suit when he was taken at No. 6 by the Jets. From Sanders to Sauce, NFL draft fashion evolves over time 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Zeba Rasmussen ran down her stairs and saw three men, including the police, through the windowpane. Diplomat’s daughter gets 35 years in killing of ‘wonderful young man’ 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Just a couple of broken glass windowpanes marred the Southern Trinity Health Services Building on B Street — an old Victorian-era hospital that sits on a hill overlooking the local sawmill and Eel River. It will be a red-tagged Christmas for those whose homes were wrecked in 6.4 quake 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z If these principles — and not an arbitrary sense of competition or obligation — guide one's choices, I am confident that much of the stress of holiday presents will melt like snow on a lit windowpane. The case for spending less money on holiday gifts 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z The bear then broke a windowpane by the door and entered the apartment, according to Brunner. South Lake Tahoe council candidate accused of breaking into his ex's home says a bear is to blame 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Imagine delicate frozen crystals on a windowpane during a cold day. Why does nature create patterns? 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Another image taken from the video shows a man believed to be Dylan Cronin “entering the U.S. Capitol building through the left windowpane adjacent to the right windowpane he broke.” Puyallup father, brothers accused of destruction, violence in U.S. Capitol insurrection 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Twelve-foot-long sheets of glossy, unfixed film hung like drying animal skins from the ceiling, “tanning” — her term — through the windowpanes. How artist Laurie Kang 'misuses' material to create tactile, carnal installations 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — Decades later, the scene of the crime is still intact: a deserted building of cracked windowpanes and dust-blown corridors, its courtyard strewn with withered leaves. Assassinated in His Prime, an Iconic African Leader Haunts a Trial and His Country 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Inside, there are broken doors hammered by bricks, twisted fan-blades and shattered windowpanes. Tripura: Fear and hope after anti-Muslim violence 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z If the water is freezing on a windowpane, for example, small and random imperfections on the glass surface redirect the stacking and create the larger pattern. Why does nature create patterns? 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Known for their windowpane wing design and bright orange color, Western monarch butterflies add a dash of magic to the California coast, where they spend the winter. California’s Monarch Butterflies Are Down 99%. Can This Plant Help? 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z He seemed perpetually wide-eyed behind his windowpane glasses, keenly interested in what anyone sitting across from him had to say. Larry King, TV host who gave boldface names a cozy forum, dies at 87 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z The blast shattered windowpanes of several homes, sending people fleeing in panic. Truck with quarry explosives blasts in India, 6 feared dead 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z That includes glass for windowpanes, which has to be imported from countries such as Turkey or Egypt because no company in Lebanon has sufficient production capacity. Glass is everywhere in blast-shattered Beirut, except where it's supposed to be 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Visitors are resigned to muffled conversations through windowpanes, and the only tickets out may be a trip to dialysis or an ambulance ride to the hospital — or something worse. Days grow long at nursing homes as virus lockdowns drag on 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z “Eventually I was diagnosed with agoraphobia,” she said in voiceover as the camera caught her face through a windowpane. Infinite scroll: life under Instagram 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z We incorporated it with throw pillows, blankets and even a to-die-for green windowpane sofa. Holiday ski lodge look ushers in the season | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Monday morning, I woke up in the dark, with wind-flung trees hurling themselves against the windowpanes, as if they were trying to get in. L.A.’s Fire Zone Prepares for the Blaze 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Its pressure wave hurtled for miles through the Lebanese capital, blowing out windowpanes in a citywide bloom of shattered glass. Glass is everywhere in blast-shattered Beirut, except where it's supposed to be 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Behind it, bottles glint in the daylight that sneaks through the windowpanes. With Bistro Shirlee, Renee Erickson tips a chapeau to her Boat Street beginnings, and to her mom 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z The 20-story Equinox Hotel will be clad in gleaming metal, like Disney, with a staggered pattern of windowpanes. Can big names and big money make the Grand a great civic place? 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z When an entire story is metaphorical, focussed on a single surreal image, it’s helpful that individual sentences possess the windowpane transparency that George Orwell advocated as a prose ideal. Science Fiction Doesn’t Have to Be Dystopian 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z We walk past one that looks like a rubbish dump, strewn with rain-damaged sofas and broken windowpanes. Murder on the allotment: 'She was everything that he wanted to be' 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z But here was something new — a red, white and blue sticker on the windowpane trumpeting the National Rifle Association. Opinion | The Black Gun Owner Next Door 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z “Jesus knew suffering in so many ways. . . . Today, we as a parish family are suffering,” he said, his words slowing as he spoke, echoing faintly off the marble walls and stained-glass windowpanes. His assistant priest was just jailed on charges of molesting a child. Now he must face the parish. 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Her only other personal appearance was in a blurry selfie that showed her reflection in a rain-spattered windowpane and that was suggestive, somehow, of Katherine as a solitary. Fiction by Kevin Barry: “The Coast of Leitrim” 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z His office was to the left of the front door, through double doors with glass windowpanes covered with tight curtains. Opinion | Dear Christine Blasey Ford: I, too, was sexually assaulted — and it’s seared into my memory forever 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z George Orwell gave this piece of advice its epigram: “Good prose is like a windowpane.” How to write the perfect sentence 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z But I’d probably want to do the more outrageous stuff — the purple windowpane checks on gray plaid. 'A Simple Favor' costume designer talks about mining mommy bloggers — and the film's director — for inspiration 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z I was dismissed by another person, via a muted conversation through a windowpane, but left a note and a business card. Opinion | Catholics face a painful question: Is it true? 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Used to make concrete and glass, sand is an essential ingredient of nearly every modern highway, airport, dam, windowpane, and solar panel. Asia’s hunger for sand takes a toll on endangered species 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z On the night of the Creek fire, Thackray's mother, who lived in a small house on the ranch, was awakened by the sound of tree branches slapping against her windowpanes. Witnesses saw snapped, sparking power line at start of destructive L.A. wildfire – LA Times 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Behind Orwell’s windowpane theory of prose lies a puritan pride, a sense that the writer will be purified by a clean, sinewy style as by an early morning run and a cold shower. How to write the perfect sentence 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z New employees were housed in run-down buildings with polythene for windowpanes. This island is not for sale: how Eigg fought back 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Investigators found broken glass on the kitchen floor, from a windowpane in the door that led from the garage to the kitchen. She Was Convicted of Killing Her Mother. Prosecutors Withheld the Evidence That Would Have Freed Her. 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z According to police reports, he pried open doors; disabled security cameras; took remote keyless entry devices, known as fobs; broke windowpanes; and taped over locks. Downtown office burglar is prolific, but haul is slim 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z The windowpane clatters loudly, and an endless stream of staff crossing the room distracts me to the point where I give up. Can I forgive the man who raped me? 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z A glowing globe of a light, made of opalescent windowpane oyster shells, made a fine stand-in for a full moon. 3 Seattle restaurants that make you feel like you’re far, far away 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z See: the limited edition windowpane blanket made for the Gentlewoman magazine by Paul Smith; the cape-fronted pink dress from Celine’s most recent collection. Nude selfies, cold shoulders and the Hadids: the year in fashion 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Faces are no longer seamed, nor are raindrops stippled on the windowpane, cats high-tailed in a turf war, postage stamps vividly illustrative. Feeling My Way Into Blindness 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Napflix offers about 60 videos taken from YouTube, including footage of rain pattering on windowpanes, a documentary on pandas and quantum physics lectures, to help people doze off. Napflix: the streaming service that wants to bore viewers to sleep 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z “The steps leading up into the balcony need replacing. There are several broken windowpanes that need to be fixed to keep the elements out,” she said. Town of Rodney retains mystical beauty _ and 13 residents 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z In the windowpane above Ann Patchett’s desk is a small steel and enamel sign that reads: “What good shall I do this day?” Ann Patchett: ‘If writers are to survive we must take responsibility for ourselves and our industry’ 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z Reading them was slow going, and I felt as though my nose was pressed up against the windowpane of my own life. After a brain bleed, I picked through scattered memories for months 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z A windowpane from the tavern was etched with a quote from Cato, a play popular with independence-minded colonists, including George Washington, who had it performed at Valley Forge during the war. What a Toilet Shows About Life During the American Revolution This is raucous, humid club music, built around a vocal sample that sounds like breath fogging up a windowpane. This is your next jam: Baauer, Whitney, and more 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z “What was the significance of this date? Why was it so important that someone would scratch it on a windowpane in a church?” Town of Rodney retains mystical beauty _ and 13 residents 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z He thought the overnight bagel delivery guy had bungled the code, but police went to his shop, Flying Fish Coffee and Tea on Mount Pleasant Street, and found a broken windowpane. Arrested in one D.C. burglary, suspect was in a giving mood, police say 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z It is a style that seems at first windowpane clear but is actually full of undulating strategies. Primo Levi’s Indestructible Humanity 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z But then more fragments of the windowpane were recovered from the privy, and researchers were able to piece together the phrase "We admire riches and are in love with …" What a Toilet Shows About Life During the American Revolution Today, many villages look like ghost towns, with houses crumbling and once-bustling schools standing in weedy ruins, windowpanes cracked or full of cobwebs. As South Korean Villages Empty, More Primary Schools Face Closings 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z Another will assess the performance of fishing gear designed to avoid accidental catch of windowpane flounder. Fishery regulators giving $450K to fish research projects 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z A number of the colored windowpanes around the doorways have had to be replaced — broken by kids playing ball or shot out by BB guns. Along the Selma march route, progress has been two steps forward, one back 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z A few hundred yards away, across an icy lake and a field, were some scattered office buildings, close enough to count the windowpanes. On Front Lines in Ukraine, Rebels Are Upbeat and Eager to Advance 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z His style is a cross between a cat caught in a yarn and a moth banging at a windowpane. Washington Redskins are the victims of top-down organizational dysfunction 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Their thatched and rough-hewn stone cottages, limewashed white with doors and windowpanes painted in blue and purple, sit unchanged on a hill overlooking the Indian Ocean. Going Dutch in Cape Town 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z The low clanging of boats and the splash of waves on the breakwater drift in through cracked windowpanes that showcase a resplendent view of the Statue of Liberty. Ellis Island hospital complex to open to visitors 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z A cracked windowpane may not bother you, but it gives the impression that the homeowner is careless about maintenance. 14 Steps to Selling a Home Super Fast 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Many residents in the sparsely populated southeastern Bahamas and the tiny British Caribbean dependency of the Turks and Caicos Islands hunkered down as Cristobal’s rains pelted windowpanes. Slow-moving Cristobal dousing Bahamas with rain 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Many residents in the sparsely populated southeastern Bahamas and the tiny British Caribbean dependency of the Turks and Caicos Islands hunkered down as Cristobal's rains pelted windowpanes. Cristobal's pelting rains lash southeast Bahamas 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z There are materials such as carpet squares and windowpanes for prettifying the work. Minecraft: here's one I made earlier 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z In March 2010, a stray bullet broke a windowpane in the building leased by Mr. Cantor’s re-election campaign, which led Mr. Cantor to ask for additional security. For Cantor, Loss of Leadership Role Means Far Fewer Perks 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Reports said they broke flowerpots, doors and windowpanes. Delhi ruling party office vandalised 2014-01-08T12:50:08Z The rendering allowed workers to visualize what was behind the glovebox’s fogged windowpanes, helping them plan how to gut it without opening it up. The Plutonium Gang: CH2M Hill Dismantles the Hanford Nuclear Site 2013-08-01T19:26:01Z Snow's bottles are adorned with drawings of Chinese opera masks, Chinese chops or seals and even traditional Chinese windowpanes. 'King of Beers' Sets Sights on Global Domination 2013-07-27T03:06:28Z Before I can answer, she asks how I can expect her to sleep through the night with a windowpane that rattles in the slightest breeze. Steven Millhauser: “Thirteen Wives.” 2013-05-20T04:00:00Z Together, they rode a motorcycle across India and went climbing in Nepal armed with 100 tabs of windowpane acid, a gift from Timothy Leary’s wife. Olympic Eats 2012-07-24T08:45:00Z But like a bluebottle repeatedly bashing its face against a windowpane, it continually tries and fails to turn him into yet another easily digested celebrity. Charlie Brooker 2012-07-08T13:56:44Z Even restrained applause sounds like hailstones on the windowpanes of a stately home; once Murray was closing in on the match, his eyes steely and his body sensing the kill, the noise was utterly raw. Andy Murray thrills late-night Wimbledon crowd by beating Baghdatis 2012-07-01T00:04:41Z But when her first swing sent a ball sailing through a decorative windowpane above the clubhouse, she wasn't taken in and trained like a future Tiger Woods. Title IX bringing hope, opportunites to its third generation 2012-06-23T04:38:04Z Then they stun themselves against clear windowpanes and die, fatly baffled by the sun.” India Ink: In Myth and Literature, the Mango Remains King 2012-06-04T06:12:44Z A chorus of wailing muezzins and rattling windowpanes awoke residents of Yemen's capital Sana'a on Friday as a sortie of government fighter jets dipped over mountains to the north and screamed across the city. The Yemeni Front Against al-Qaeda Heats Up 2012-05-18T18:45:00Z The sky was of Summer blue, with sunshine glittering on the red-tiled roofs of the cottages and on their whitewashed walls and little windowpanes. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z Meanwhile the bird, crying shrilly with terror, was flying about the room and dashing its head against the windowpanes. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z Rain! on the windowpane!' and retire as abruptly as a cuckoo that has told the hour. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z A renewed whirl of dismal wind round the gables of the house, and a fine clatter of sleet against the windowpanes as they began their meal. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z The little light which remained without declined to penetrate through the small lozenge-shaped windowpanes. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z All day driving sheets of rain had swept along the streets of Riveredge, hurled against windowpanes by fierce gusts of wind, or dashed in miniature rivers across piazzas. Three Little Women A Story for Girls 2011-11-17T03:00:30.707Z Soon the list had a dozen names of students who could shatter a classroom’s composure or a school windowpane in a second. Calming Schools Through a Sociological Approach to Troubled Students 2011-11-14T20:58:59Z With the exception of these and a few minor drawbacks--such as the small windowpanes--it was a capital house, high rooms and roomy passages, and generally airy; altogether he was well pleased. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z “No, it isn’t,” said Mervyn, on whose ears the sound of a scratching on the windowpane and a plaintive little cry at the same time struck. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z He knew how sounds are magnified at night, and what he had heard was probably nothing 91 but the rattling of a windowpane or the creaking of a board under his foot. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z Two hours later we were still blind, and my nose was pressing up against the windowpane almost constantly. Test Pilot 2011-09-21T02:00:37.513Z If you look over on the windowpane I think you'll find my name scratched on the glass in the lower left-hand corner. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z The thunder of cannon began to shake the windowpanes, which answered each report with a plaintive sound. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Did the snow fall softly, did ice crystals bloom on all the windowpanes, did Nelly stock the kitchen with extra butter and eggs and flour and spices to bake honeycake and gingerbread and stollen? Escaping Hitler, Cracking Up in L.A. 2011-06-17T21:53:40Z The roaring of the wind is my wife and the Stars through the windowpane are my Children. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z As she appeared upon the platform our noses almost touched the windowpane and our eyes sent forth forlorn appeals. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z Winds whistled up the river, and winds whistled down from the hills, and they met to swirl and gather fury and rattle the city’s millions of windowpanes. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z Hardly had Roederer pronounced the words when the detonation of an artillery discharge shook the windowpanes of the chamber. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z Once Erika had privately broken a windowpane to admit some fresh air. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z The Yahoo alert offers me an older Yahoo option — but I need the split windowpane view to read e-mails before opening them. Microsoft addresses Explorer's link glitch 2011-03-04T03:50:37Z Warped plywood replaced windowpanes, and an unlocked metal gate covered the broken front door. 7-Year Fight to Reclaim a House Stolen in the Wave of a Pen 2011-01-17T05:40:15Z I did have company, though after all: A giant African bullfrog one of the roommates had freed in the garden would mush itself against the windowpane at night, and croak to me at all hours. City Room: Your Worst New York Apartments, Remembered Fondly 2010-11-23T20:04:00Z Rain and wind lashed the windowpanes of Dubai International Financial Center as the officials huddled, waiting. Special report: How Dubai got serious 2010-09-30T03:13:00Z The other is a dilapidated 1960s brick tower with dirty yellow panels, browning net curtains and cracked windowpanes. North of England fears public sector axe in a return to divided Britain 2010-05-22T23:06:00Z “It’s part of our public diplomacy,” Kari Mokko, the press secretary for the Finnish Embassy in Washington, said as he showed off his building’s advanced lighting systems and thick windowpanes. Green Inc. Column: Green Diplomacy at Its Most Basic Level 2010-04-19T03:27:00Z Thunder in the mountains, the sizzle of lightning, splintering trees, rain against windowpanes. Roberto Bolaño: “Prefiguration of Lalo Cura.” 2010-04-12T04:00:00Z M. Bach of the Hessen-Hanau Artillerie, scratched their names and units into windowpanes, the graffiti sections now displayed proudly in two small picture frames. 2010-01-29T23:11:00Z In the confusion of the instant, with the glare on windowpanes, they missed the spot of light that rose phœnixlike as the pigeon took flight. The Law of Hemlock Mountain With a subdued murmur the wind caressed the windowpanes in passing. The Undying Past It was a dull and miserable morning, with a fine rain that lashed and blurred the windowpanes, and a high wind moaned through the trees of the forest, swaying their topmost branches. The Princess Galva A Romance Here and there the patterns were close enough to resemble the fine lines which we sometimes notice in the hoarfrost on windowpanes. Fossil Ice Crystals An Instance of the Practical Value of "Pure Science" For his soul when homeless then is at home, And in a paradise where shadows wane He draws droll figures on the windowpane To lure his vagrom fellow souls to Rome. Sonnets from the Patagonian When events began to marshal themselves into orderly sequence, the windowpanes of his hotel room were turning a dirty gray with the coming of dawn, and he was sitting in a straight-backed chair. The Law of Hemlock Mountain From the garden the nightingale was heard complaining, while fitful gusts of west wind came rattling at the windowpanes. L'Arrabiata and Other Tales The wind, steadily growing stronger, rattled the windowpanes. Penny Nichols and the Knob Hill Mystery The next instant a hard object crashed through the windowpane, dropping with a thud at Betty's feet. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue Here and there was heard the crash of broken windowpanes. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle Long she stood, abstractedly gazing at the water and the towns and villages on the shore, with here and there a light flashing from the windowpanes, and casting a swiftly-vanishing gleam upon the river. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine In me somewhere is a grey room my fathers worked through many lives to build; through the barred distorting windowpanes I see the new moon in the sky. A Pushcart at the Curb A few of the pieces were so large that they could be used as windowpanes; it would have been a sad thing indeed to look at our friends through them. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales First Series The windowpanes were of paper and made transparent by oiling or greasing them. Scouting with Daniel Boone They were twenty steps away and on the other sidewalk, when everything about them shuddered: a red, blinding flash, a roll of thunder, a rain of loosened tiles and broken windowpanes! Pierre and Luce Of course, this proud young aristocrat recognized him at once, and had brushed him out of his sight as one might brush a fly off a windowpane. Cynthia's Chauffeur When I was in Ratisbon, how often he would come knocking at my windowpanes! La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages All the other houses in the street were new and well built, with large windowpanes and smooth walls. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales First Series Neither of them heard the hollow roar of the sea, nor the anxious cries of the sea-gulls as they dashed against the windowpanes, flapping their wings and flying backwards and forwards, announcing the oncoming storm. Weird Tales. Vol. I If it blew from the west the stove pipe was readily changed to a windowpane on the east side. Old Plymouth Trails There's more joy over one brick hove through a windowpane than in a whole house furnished on the hire system. The Recipe for Diamonds For a fraction of a second the predator was visible behind the smoky windowpanes of his eyes; then, quickly, it ducked out of sight. A Knyght Ther Was Behind the dripping windowpane of the very last he saw a face he knew, a beautiful, saddened face, puckered just now by some 295immediate ill-humor. The Missourian In yellow letters upon the windowpane of the office there appeared the proprietor's name, doubtless the work of some wandering artist who had paid the price of his lodging or his dinner so. The Duke Of Chimney Butte The world of ten years hence will shrug its shoulders if it sees maimed and useless men crawling the streets of its day, like winter flies on a windowpane. Another Sheaf His poetic pen never seems to have remained idle very long at a time; and albums, fly-leaves, note-books, letters, and sometimes windowpanes, received in turn his quaint and fiery verses. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History Just the same, the predator was there, and if you were alert enough you could sometimes glimpse it peering out through the smoky windowpanes of his eyes. A Knyght Ther Was As dawn lights the eggshell-white windowpanes in his room, he recalls the events that led him to this bitter hour. The Saracen: The Holy War Her conscience was as clear as a windowpane; a man could look through her soul and see the world undisturbed by a flaw beyond it. The Duke Of Chimney Butte By the aid of a ladder which he found in a corner, he climbed up and broke a windowpane and thus made his entrance. A Royal Prisoner This was when the leaves were falling from the trees in the park—a drear, dark night: the wind sweeping the streets in violent gusts, the rain lashing the windowpanes. The Mother The girl turned away from the splendour of it and laid her aching head against the cool windowpane. The Slave of Silence He propped himself up on his elbows and saw the glowing, diamond-shaped windowpanes and the familiar white walls of his room on the upper floor of Cardinal Ugolini's mansion. The Saracen: The Holy War High overhead, through the dingy windowpane, was a patch of clear sky, infinitely sweet, remote and inaccessible, framed by golden clouds. The Blue Germ Why, the barn door was so broad and high that Peerout Castle could easily go right through it, and each windowpane in the big house was as large as their own whole window. Lisbeth Longfrock There wasn’t a windowpane left in the place when they finished. Blue Ridge Country All the world seemed to be happy, to-night, perhaps to mock the misery of the girl with her head against the windowpane. The Slave of Silence A red rash, with the pattern of frostwork on a Minnesota windowpane in January, was across his lean, handsome face. The Planet Strappers Miss Emily Marshall was at that moment sitting in her little back room, all alone in the dusk, with the rain splashing drearily against the windowpanes outside. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 The sun fell slanting down through a window set high up in the wall directly over Lisbeth's bed, and the windowpanes were pictured in bright yellow squares on the floor near the tiny stove. Lisbeth Longfrock Those fern-like forms, which on a frosty morning overspread your windowpanes, illustrate the action of the same force. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 The house itself was dark, but for a flicker of firelight on a windowpane. The Cat in Grandfather's House The boughs of the trees tapped urgently against the windowpanes, calling attention to the sparkling clarity of space. Sacrifice The rain is dashing against the windowpanes, and beating with wild, ungovernable fury on those exposed to the disturbing elements. Aunt Judith The Story of a Loving Life The manufacturer was talking to the Count, and through the rattle of the crazy windowpanes one caught a word here and there; shares—dividends—premium—settling day—and the like. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 Boule de Suif and Other Stories He sat with meditative head against the windowpane, listless as a caged and sullen eagle, but his soul was far ahead, swooping above the swells that cut into the murky sky. The Eagle's Heart There was no light except the gleam of the fire upon the windowpane. The Cat in Grandfather's House Dusk had covered the windowpanes; the shabby furniture had turned nebulous. Sacrifice She grew distrait, monosyllabic, sat for long intervals staring absently into the gloom beyond the windowpane. North of Fifty-Three If a glass without tinfoil behind it were to bar my way, I should run into it, just like a bird which has flown into a room breaks its head against the windowpanes. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 Boule de Suif and Other Stories Sometimes the tree that stroked my windowpane Was more than I could grasp; sometimes my thought Absorbed the universe. Platform Monologues Suddenly there was a crash: a snowball fell in our midst, and the fragments of a windowpane were scattered in the room. Personal Recollections of Birmingham and Birmingham Men Behind the glistening windowpanes the scene was continually melting from one lackness into another. Sacrifice When he had drawn pictures on all the blinds and tablecloths and towels and walls and windowpanes it was felt that he required a larger sphere. Gilbert Keith Chesterton The repairs on the house were by now finished, and the new-old mansion, shining white amid the chastened luxuriance of ancient trees, once more showed glimpses of snowy curtains behind polished windowpanes. An Alabaster Box Lockley saw the name of a local telephone company silhouetted on the lighted windowpane. Operation Terror A shower of glass from the shattered windowpane fell over the floor and seats, and a bullet embedded itself in the woodwork of an upper berth. Bert Wilson in the Rockies It is well to fly towards the light, even where there may be some fluttering and bruising of wings against the windowpanes, is it not? The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 Oh, where do you come from, You little drops of rain, Pitter-patter, pitter-patter, Down the windowpane? The Beacon Second Reader They seemed to me like flies at the windowpane of Texas and California and Oregon, beating their wings against the dark glass of the future. Children of the Market Place The flies and bees were buzzing against the hot windowpanes; the handfuls of beans were clicking into the brown wooden measure. A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches Jeanne felt stronger that day, and reaching the kitchen without any assistance pressed her face against a windowpane. A Love Episode At five o'clock the next morning Nina's trifling nose was pressed against the windowpane of her cubicle. Tales of the Five Towns It was a bitter cold day, and Jack Frost had decorated the windowpanes with silver pictures of forests and castles. The King's Daughter and Other Stories for Girls It pelted the windowpanes as softly as driven petals. Children of the Market Place Raindrops hung from the leaves of the lime trees and still glittered upon the windowpane. The Great Prince Shan The ticking of the clock and the beat of raindrops on the windowpanes mingled with the soft purring of the fire's flames, and each waited, we knew not for what; and then Etta spoke. People Like That While the little procession was in motion the windowpanes rattled more than ever, with the long corps yell for Prescott. Dick Prescotts's Fourth Year at West Point Ready to Drop the Gray for Shoulder Straps And I drummed with my fingers on the windowpane and felt as rebellious as six years old. Christine However, she was coming home that night, and Allyn's nose grew quite white at the tip, as he pressed it against the windowpane, in a futile effort to see still farther up the street. Phebe, Her Profession A Sequel to Teddy: Her Book Every now and then he thrust his rifle through one of the shattered windowpanes and fired, working with incredible rapidity. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia They were out for the evening, or for dinner, at least, and the face of the building was dark and cold, the light from the street lamp glinting unevenly on the windowpanes. Ronicky Doone The service, read by a drowsy clerk, was long and monotonous; I sat in a side-aisle, looking up at the dome, and listening to the rain which dashed in torrents against the windowpanes. Views a-foot As thus I stood, with cheek pressed against the windowpane, looking out upon the city, set into a rim of darkness, from out of which it flashed its million rays, papa came up. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 61, November, 1862 The wasp-like resemblance was increased by the fact that the apparatus flew with a deep booming hum, exactly the sound made by a wasp at a windowpane. The War in the Air Next she counted the windowpanes, broken and patched as they were, and finally, after tracing every crack and seam in the walls, fixed her gaze upon a carved shelf made by Hans. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates If a glass without quicksilver behind it were to bar my way, I should run into it, just like a bird which has flown into a room breaks its head against the windowpanes. Selected Writings of Guy De Maupassant A bright fire was glowing in the old-fashioned Waterloo stove and blue-white frost crystals were shining on the windowpanes. Anne of Green Gables The bluebottle buzzed, buzzed noisily against the windowpane. Of Human Bondage As well as he could judge through the windowpane, M. Wilkie was eating his dinner with an excellent appetite. The Count's Millions He saw quite calmly, as through a club windowpane, all that must follow. The Innocence of Father Brown "I have seen what's worse—a woman's face looking at me through a windowpane." The Return of the Native And these were no mere hacker teenagers with their hands full of trash-paper and their noses pressed to the corporate windowpane. The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier I can see the cobwebs in the windowpanes; it does look as if, as Sor Asdrubale says, only rats and spiders congregated within it. Hauntings The stars shone blue, and on the windowpanes were fairy pictures. The Faery Tales of Weir And, indeed, as he spoke, the first few flakes, foreseen by the man of chestnuts, began to drift across the darkening windowpane. The Innocence of Father Brown He did not raise the shade, but inserted between the windowpane and the candle a strip of dark green paper. The Inn at the Red Oak The double doors into the dining room were jammed and he had to wrench them open; in the pantry a windowpane was broken and the rain had seeped in. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California But once you've got a bit tired of the house, you glue your nose to the windowpane, and stare for the dark—as you were doing.' The Trespasser Those rooms with their shattered windowpanes, their bare, rotting casements and sagging, broken shutters appealed to her in the mute eloquence of their empty loneliness for the joyous life that once had filled them. Helen of the Old House The bough of a broken pine tree lashed heavily in the blast against the windowpane behind them, as if in parody of a burglar, but they did not turn round. The Innocence of Father Brown The frost-work had so covered the windowpanes that it was hardly possible to get a glimpse at the scenery outside. The Three Golden Apples (From: "A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys") Sleep held it; blank windowpanes looked over the arcade's roof, the one bright spot the oblong of light that shone from the transom over the door of the Planters Hotel. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California On came Mr. Joseph, supremely unconscious of the injured heart beating behind the windowpane. Crowded Out! and Other Sketches The days pass, the windowpanes have thawed, the snow is melting away, green things grow against south walls, and the leaves break out in the woods. Look Back on Happiness Each cottage had a rough piece of garden, the yellow crowns of sunflowers showed over the broken palings, and Mrs. Lewis's large face came into the windowpane. Esther Waters A fourfold peal of laughter crashed against the windowpanes at the very moment he lifted his hand to draw up the blind. Married I heard him, wandering in the night, Tap at my windowpane; With ghostly fingers, snowy white, I heard him tug in vain, Until the shuddering candlelight Did cringe with fear and strain. Poems He looked about, and saw that the cracks of Edstrom's cabin were stopped with rags, and the broken windowpanes mended with brown paper. King Coal : a Novel Hardly a windowpane is whole; hardly a wall but is pocked by bullets or rent by larger missiles. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front Eric with his face against a windowpane could see only as far as the evergreen hedge because the trees beyond were wreathed in whirling snowclouds. The Little House in the Fairy Wood Neither had he awoke any one night since, or seen what marvel there might be beyond his windowpanes. Gutta-Percha Willie And I cried out in my distress, and awoke; and the storm-clouds roared and threatened, and the hail pattered on the roof, and the wind and rain beat against the windowpanes. The Story of Siegfried Adolph's great shoulder pressed against the little windowpane, and a corner broke out and tinkled down. The Boy Scouts on a Submarine There were broken lamps and broken bottles and broken windowpanes everywhere, and one could not step without an accompaniment of crunching glass from underfoot. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front Then together they unbolted the windowpane and opened it outward. The Little House in the Fairy Wood Awkward as a boy he stared out through the bedrizzled windowpane into the spring rain. Little Miss By-The-Day The windows were low and small, the windowpanes diminutive. Seven Icelandic Short Stories Aladdin, drumming with his nails upon the windowpane, fell presently into soft song: Give me three breaths of pleasure After three deaths of pain, And make me not remeasure The ways that were in vain. Aladdin O'Brien The doors stood open, and the windows, with the windowpanes all gone and in some instances the sashes as well, leered emptily, like eye-sockets without eyes. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front A big drop of rain splashed, and exploded like a miniature watery bombshell, against the windowpane. Galusha the Magnificent When the storm became violent, which was soon after ten o'clock, she grew restless and disturbed, starting up and listening as the snow dashed on the windowpanes and the wind roared angrily. Danger Or, Wounded in the House of a Friend Don't forget double windows at least toward the north; and on all windows have heavy holland shades which make an air space between the cold windowpanes and the atmosphere of the room. Three Acres and Liberty The missile went wide of its mark and shivered one of the windowpanes. The Nether World I had been too busily engaged with Toddie to pay any attention to Budge, who I now found about half dressed and trying to catch flies on the windowpane. Helen's Babies He heard the clicks again and realized that they were caused by the tapping of the windowpane by a ring upon a masculine finger. Galusha the Magnificent It is she who buzzes against our windowpanes, who craftily besieges the meat safe and who lies in wait in the darkness for an opportunity to outwit our vigilance. The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography The piazza disappeared; a new picket fence, exactly like the old one torn down by the Howeses, was erected; new shutters were hung; new windowpanes were set; the roof was newly shingled. Cy Whittaker's Place The station, with its sickly yellow gleam of kerosene lamp behind its dingy windowpane, was apparently the only inhabited spot in a barren wilderness. The Portygee In the best light from the greased paper windowpanes stood the spinning wheel and loom, on which the housewife made cloth for the family's garments. Pioneers of the Old Southwest: a chronicle of the dark and bloody ground Before Bangs could answer there was a rap on the windowpane. Galusha the Magnificent The outer door banged, and in another second a mocking finger tapped on the windowpane. Bob, Son of Battle He cleared a windowpane with his hand, and looked out upon the wintry landscape as if the matter had no interest for him. The Historical Nights' Entertainment First Series Natasha began, and without replying to Sonya's words of comfort she got into bed, and long after her candle was out lay open-eyed and motionless, gazing at the moonlight through the frosty windowpanes. War and Peace This shop had as decoration an old engraving of a fashion-plate stuck against a windowpane and the wax bust of a woman with yellow hair. Madame Bovary He stood with his face close against the windowpane, on which the moon shone brightly. David Elginbrod Whereat the puppy, emboldened by his foe's retreat, advanced savagely to the attack, buzzing round the slippery pail like a wasp on a windowpane, in a vain attempt to reach the old man. Bob, Son of Battle Ice-crystals, shaped like fern-leaves, were sprouting over the windowpanes and concealed from me the Seine with its bridges and the Louvre of the Valois. The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard She had seen other eyeless mornings on her windowpane; but this was different, the air in her room was different. Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard Charles selected one, cut it into two pieces and planed it with a fragment of windowpane, while the servant tore up sheets to make bandages, and Mademoiselle Emma tried to sew some pads. Madame Bovary It was true—the Doctor had been here in the room beside her when the stone bearing the last anonymous warning had crashed through the windowpane. The Bat For, one night, when alone in the kitchen, on suddenly looking up, she had seen to her horror a dim, moonlike face glued against the windowpane. Bob, Son of Battle One of them was a rubber suction-cup, which he fastened to the windowpane. The Poisoned Pen He could sympathize with the bluebottle buzzing against the sunny windowpane in its efforts to reach the free world outside. The Vision Splendid Some of the broken pieces were so large that they were used for windowpanes, through which one could not see one's friends. Andersen's Fairy Tales Before he snapped on the electric light over the basin he chanced to glance through the newly set windowpane which had replaced the one Rad had shattered in escaping threatened impalement on Koku's spear. Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive, or, Two Miles a Minute on the Rails He explained after one of his attacks that his attention was fixed on the windowpane on which he spat because there was a flower there. The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10 Jimmie Dale edged in close to the building as he slouched by, so close that his hat brim seemed to touch the windowpane. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale Something struck with a dull thud upon a windowpane—once—twice. Fire-Tongue She looked at the sky through the windowpanes. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola Larry the Bat pressed his face against a shop's windowpane on the Bowery for a glance at a clock that had caught his eye on the wall within. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale Fontan had begun beating a tattoo on a windowpane; the thought of going to bed so early bored him, and yet he did not know how to employ his evening. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola Came the footstep again—and then suddenly, a series of low, quick tappings upon the windowpane. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale A blast of wind shook the Rue des Recollets and drove the rain angrily against the windowpanes. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola She began quietly to put some linen away in a cupboard while he stood mute and motionless, pressing his forehead against a windowpane. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola She was dressing, and he stood pressing his forehead against the windowpanes. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola |
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