| 单词 | bray |
| 例句 | Their ecstasy is more leaf-sigh than bray and the body is the vehicle, not the point. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He began to race up and down the strip of front yard between the house and road, braying with an excitement that he couldn’t understand. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Washington, knocked asunder, reeled and brayed, “I say,” seizing the King’s soldier by the arm and struggling with him. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Valencia turned off the engine, but then she slumped against the steering wheel, and the horn brayed steadily. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He let out a long bray and started wringing his tail. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Skuas kept up a screeching clamor, and penguins on the move honked and brayed from the ice for miles around. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z About half an hour after he left they heard the braying of the mule at the edge of the woods. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z They sang and I brayed into the morning air, and the pebbles of the path rang as we raced with time towards the bridge. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z When I failed to agree with her braying and babbling, she told me that I was obviously anti-Semitic. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A braying donkey rounded the corner, its owner in tow, causing the family to shrink against the building, trying to disappear into the shadows. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Patrick would throw back his head and let out his hearty communist laugh, an extended bray that suggested I was young and could not yet tell the difference between good money and bad. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z There came a long rolling of great drums like thunder in the mountains, and then a braying of horns that shook the very stones and stunned men’s ears. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z I stirred slowly one morning, hearing the braying of nearby animals, my eyes blinking open to see my parents staring down at me. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Grover brayed like a baby goat and went climbing up a mountain of metal. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z From the street below came a succession of honks and the braying of a donkey, the whistle of a policeman. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z If Mama didn’t hear him right away, he’d start braying, and he’d keep it up till she went and loosened the drag. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a peculiar, cracked, braying, jeering note; in his mind Winston called it a yellow note. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z It dropped more than an octave to produce a sound more like a braying donkey than a boy. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z As if to accentuate their cackles, the donkey let out two lungs full of vociferous braying. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z A salty and crisp breeze was blowing when Emily stepped out of the van, carrying with it a faint chorus of brays and barks. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Deirdre brayed and the goat stamped the ground and the owl hooted and the chickens clucked and Grunt grunted his appreciation. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Sea lion brays carried from Pier 39 as Emily and James walked up to their building after school. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “Emily Sue’s right!” he brayed when I told him my situation. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z And so the words died away into a donkey's bray. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Dull they seemed and harsh in the heavy air, braying ominously. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Outside, a donkey was braying and someone was shouting something in Urdu. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The big one snores like a braying jack!” The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z When he laughed he brayed like the donkeys they were riding. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Just the basic standards of not sounding like a braying donkey and not smelling like a pair of cursed sneakers ruled out half the guys in her class. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Then she laughed—a braying, high-pitched whinny—and said, “Only teasing!” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “Myrna is preparing to bray at some unfortunate Negro. In public.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z From the mountainsides echoed the harsh donkey bray of gentoo penguins, the screech of skuas, and the bellowing of elephant seals. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z “His name is Charrito,” Pita said, interpreting the beast’s thunderous brays. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “None of your rancid stogies in here, Commander!” he brayed, the moment Root made it back to Ops. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “Under ordinary circumstances, I even like your obstinate braying and your mulish devotion to the cause.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He harangued the others in a braying voice and punctuated his statements by poking them in the chest with a finger. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We were herded into long lines to be inspected, interrogated, stamped, and then set loose among hundreds of other immigrants, speaking languages that sounded to my ears like the braying of farm animals. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z My father always reminded me that neither he nor the world owed me a penny or a prayer, though he left me many millions of one and braying echoes of the other. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I feel in my soul only a weariness at the continual braying of their vanity, their outrage at small sufferings when greater are to hand. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Happy hour was a good place to bray, to regenerate courage, and to be infected with the enthusiasm of other men who lived to fly. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He walks away as if he’s invisible and we aren’t surrounded by teachers and faculty, including Principal Wertz, braying into his phone. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Sea lion brays carried from Pier 39 as Emily and James walked up to their building after school. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Jude cries, sounding a lot like a braying donkey. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z In the background the racket of Buster Friendly boomed and brayed, eradicating her words; he saw her mouth moving but heard only the TV. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z All at once she heard a metallic braying sound, a shout. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Now one of the Ohio men laughed and the other one joined in, their laughter like braying mules. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Then, he heard other voices crying out and livestock braying and the crackle of flames. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z A salty and crisp breeze was blowing when Emily stepped out of the van, carrying with it a faint chorus of brays and barks. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Muriel brayed in triumph, eyes crazed, delirious at having so narrowly avoided Hugo’s clutches. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z In life, he’d had a crooked smile, an obnoxious braying laugh not unlike that of a donkey. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Horns were blown and trumpets were braying, and the mûmakil were bellowing as they were goaded to war. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z His rich, woodwind baritone mutates effortlessly into arrogant old-boy bray, industrial Midlands clunk and the brittle tones of “one of those upper-class girls who grew up with ponies.” Review | In these new audiobooks, great tales are matched with great narrators 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Though the homages and allusions are not obvious, the 18-minute work, starting with elegiac strings and ending with braying brasses, has a pleasing contour and gives the orchestra a good and imaginative workout. Review: New York Philharmonic Presents a World Premiere 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z It is at this point that the man behind me starts braying with laughter, his rising yodel of mirth almost lifting the roof clean off the cinema. Cannes 2012 diary: day one 2012-05-16T14:06:05Z And unlike so many nights this election, this one went on for hours without the voice, in person or on Twitter, of its braying protagonist. A Rudderless Night, as News Networks Struggle With a Surprise Victory 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z When you have a fame-starved right-wing media personality braying that he can’t wait for vigilantes to gun down journalists in the streets, that was fine! Hannah Gadsby’s “Nanette” and the case for quitting comedy 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z He’s not so much saying this as much as he is exclaiming it, performing it, braying it. Little Richard Wasn’t Conceited. He Was Underappreciated. 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z “Don’t make no never mind to me” is Mr. Cosby’s braying, exclamatory reply. How to Think About Bill Cosby and ‘The Cosby Show’ 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z It allows you to keep your whole body and its unperturbed emotions at home, far away from the stress of some fool braying nonsense about the evils of critical race theory or coronavirus conspiracies. It's the most wonderful time of year ... to not make your loved ones of color visit a sundown town 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z Say “house” rather than “home,” she snippily instructed her readers; if guests insist on braying “cheers” as they clink their glasses, “silence is the only possible U-response.” The Arbiter of Aristocracy: And No, It’s Not Downton’s Dowager 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z The mighty Valkyries don’t fly through the sky, but bray around a waiting room in spike heels, flame-colored nouveau riche outfits and cosmetic surgery bandages. Review: A New ‘Ring’ at Bayreuth Does Wagner Without Magic 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z When a woman who hosts a property show brayed on about when her non-existent daughter should have a baby, women went ballistic. Forget Kirstie Allsopp's advice – listen to me, the Nigel Farage of fertility 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Hell may be a version of the Colony Room, where Francis Bacon, Daniel Farson and Muriel Belcher all bray simultaneously about who said what to whom and who was sick in the gutter. Nights Out by Judith R Walkowitz - review 2012-05-18T08:00:04Z Mr. Rosenwinkel played a tremulous repetition at the keyboard, around which a deep unison arose: double bass, bowed, and bass clarinet, faintly brayed. Music Review: Mining His Vault: Kurt Rosenwinkel at Village Vanguard 2010-06-24T21:21:00Z They're the guys grinning at you as they run a stop light or braying like donkeys at your favorite restaurant, making their server's life hell. "The Thing About Pam," "Super Pumped" and "The Dropout" make it official: It's A--hole Season! 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Fluorescent shades of yellow and fuchsia are common, and intentionally crude gestures bray next to more-refined renderings. Galleries: ‘Kaleidoscope,’ ‘Aviary Wonders,’ ‘Interconnected,’ ‘Are You Gonna Eat That?’ I don't mean to pick on Fox News, but they were braying the loudest. Comics: What's up with Superman's renouncing his U.S. citizenship? 2011-05-10T21:05:05Z Which is not to say that the brass section didn't bray, and the strings didn't pulsate - but not to the point that the singers were unheard during crucial crescendos. Strauss' Elektra at Salzburg darkly brilliant 2010-08-09T00:46:00Z Sanctum is a stinker, a horror movie without a visible monster, a deep dive into shallow characters who bray at one another in a harsh English-based dialect I'm told is Australian. Sanctum Review: A Soggy, James Cameron-less misadventure 2011-02-03T17:35:00Z So he reached back to his Broadway experience as Mozart in “Amadeus” — the composer was said to have stunned the imperial court in Vienna with his donkey’s bray of a laugh. Getting the Joker’s Laugh Just Right 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z His braying when she leaves him is heartbreaking. "EO" is the gorgeously hypnotic drama about a donkey whose journey will break your heart 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Here the irrationality was subdued as the piece obsessed over a contrast between very high and very low notes, its early stillness unsettled by threatening brays from a solo trombone and snaps from an accordion. Review: Two BBC Proms More Modern than Pastoral 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z “This also happens on a group level where the shamed person online is made a scapegoat and the braying masses, however ultimately destructive, get to feel good about themselves.” Cecil the Lion, Walter Palmer and Online Shaming 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z They bray like a donkey when they laugh. Perspective | Seeing ‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’ through a feminist lens 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z While All The Way may sound like history class, even non-wonks would enjoy seeing Cranston sputter and bray his way to political domination. Bryan Cranston Talks About His Latest Role 2013-09-30T00:28:15Z No matter how it turns out, though, I guarantee you that Russell won't be braying about how easy it is to win this game anymore. Will "Survivor" mastermind Russell reign supreme? 2009-12-13T01:30:00Z Or she may simply bray like an Abyssinian donkey. Social Q’s: Spread No Ill Will 2014-03-20T19:58:51Z Alert Congress, they brayed, and cut public television’s funding. Smart Watch: "Luther" and 5 more hot shows coming to TV in June 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z After all, despite all the sexist braying, the "Doctor Who" universe did not fizzle out with Season 11. Before the first female 007 debuts, Jodie Whittaker's "Doctor Who" gets into the spy game 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z It was slashing stuff, the densest and most cacophonous of the evening, with the saxophonists often braying shoulder to shoulder. Music Review: A Kind of Orthodoxy Built on Improvisation 2011-06-09T22:53:47Z His image took a separate hit last week when Rose McGowan’s memoir Brave alleged that he brayed in public about fetishising her feet. 'I think people are really disgusted' - Quentin Tarantino faces Hollywood backlash 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Echoing the unnerving sounds opening the earlier work, he heaves eerie noises from his body: foghorn brays, wind-filled wheezes. Rosas: Cesena – review 2012-11-09T17:37:01Z Bolsonaro, who emerges as President after Dilma and Lula are taken down, brays about his reputation as a homophobe and a ladies’ man while loudly assuring her that he is “a hero.” The Fracturing of Brazil in “The Edge of Democracy” 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z The crowd dutifully brays at every crack against Trump, secure that they won’t be challenged or implicated as part of the distinctly Republican problem. What does Hasan Minhaj's Netflix show bring to late-night comedy? 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z She burst through the sex barrier, and could reel off gag lines with the best of the boys The braying laugh “was the real thing,” she said, “and I’ve had it all my life.” Remembering Phyllis Diller: Stand-Up Comedy Pioneer 2012-08-21T02:50:16Z Luckily, Flynn’s actors inject enough savvy into these caricatures that you don’t have to flinch each time the braying goons show up. Review | The revolting children have comic bite in ‘Matilda the Musical’ 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z He envisioned a braying satyr, with pointy ears and a tufted chin, and an otherwise normal-looking man under attack from Lilliputian figures. Art Review: Spanish Draftsmanship That Leaps Off the Page 2010-10-14T21:52:00Z Lear's riotous knights are evoked by distant braying horns and voices. King Lear - review 2010-12-08T00:05:00Z Barks and brays from antiphonally positioned brass players melt into brilliant chords that whoosh from one orchestra to its neighbor and back again. Stockhausen’s ‘Gruppen’ at Park Avenue Armory 2012-06-24T01:23:03Z That night we stayed at a tastefully decorated bed-and-breakfast in the adjacent village of San Asensio whose rural charm waned at dawn, when a rooster began to crow, and then a donkey began braying. Cultured Traveler: Beyond the Vines in Rioja, Spain 2012-10-19T17:23:02Z Instead, he gives a wooden and braying performance, one made unintentionally hilarious by his ridiculous Amish-style beard and awful and inconsistent Irish brogue. Rolling back: why we should welcome Mick Jagger's big screen return 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z She sometimes rattled her colleagues with her raucous sense of humor and her braying laugh. Alex Ross on Lorraine Hunt Lieberson 2013-05-28T06:00:00Z It is the face that everyone remembers: that unstinting close-up of the tear-riven visage of French actress Maria Falconetti, maintaining agonised composure as her Joan of Arc is consumed by flames before a braying mob. Europe in 25 films: the critics’ choice 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z The film, directed by Mario Van Peebles, brays the story in broad strokes and clichés as if the horror of it didn’t speak for itself, which it most certainly does. Review: ‘U.S.S. Indianapolis,’ a War (Yawn) Catastrophe 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z “She might have stayed forever/And never ever left these arms,” he brays, “If only I had a little more summertime.” The Playlist: Lady Gaga Returns Lovelorn, and Zack de la Rocha Returns Furious 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Screenwriter Walter Newman thought Shelley Winters, so familiar with playing braying losers in A Place in the Sun and The Night of the Hunter, should have been cast as Zosch. Eleanor Parker: More Than Just the Sound of Music Baroness 2013-12-11T03:11:54Z Though the innkeeper instructs his wife not to utter the phrase, she blurts it out anyway, causing the donkey to bray, raise its tail and shower the ground with jewels. With Turturro, Italy Knows No Bounds 2010-03-03T00:09:00Z And if a lawless mob carrying Confederate flags, braying open sedition and storming the Capitol doesn’t sicken you, it will sicken your children — if the nation survives. Perspective | The Capitol mob images shouldn’t surprise you. Open insurrection was always where we were headed. 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Early political training You’re one of a herd of small, genetically similar humans, all braying and mewling about their individual needs and desires. In praise of my cousins – all 39 of them 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z With their paint-freckled surfaces, fiber wigs and movable parts, they’re a chorus of cawing, braying, snuffling, singing beings, visual art as visual noise. Art Review: African Art Museum of the SMA Fathers, Tenafly, N.J. 2010-08-19T22:05:00Z At that braying burst of illegibility — a sound both comic and upsetting — the other members of Mike Reed’s Flesh & Bone lunged into action. Review: A Jazzfest Marathon With Protest at Its Heart 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z On a train to Fire Island, he was repelled by the chattering men around him, who sounded like “a bunch of braying ninnies.” Is There a “Gay Voice”? 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Leo, marching through the movie in a leopard-print jacket and cruelly bleached hair, speaks in a singsong squawk, accompanied by a sort of Greek chorus of seven braying daughters. 'The Fighter': Two parts punchy drama, one part formulaic sports movie 2010-12-16T10:16:05Z “Thanks, I get that a lot,” I brayed. Modern Love: Forgoing a Shortcut on the Path to Happiness - Modern Love Not Enough to Give - Modern Love 2012-07-05T20:21:03Z I’m awoken by the braying of a donkey, and the sun. 'Just don't call it a cult': the strangely alluring world of the Bruderhof 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z His sound on a six-stringed classical guitar was crisp but full-spectrum, almost prismatic; on baritone guitar he savored the lower bray of his notes and the deeper chime of his chords. Music Review | Ralph Towner and Paolo Fresu: Ralph Towner and Paolo Fresu Play at Columbia 2010-03-26T20:50:00Z Diller created an indelible persona with her distinctive braying laugh, a cigarette holder, teased hair, outlandish costumes and a fictional lout of a husband she called Fang. Pioneering comedian Phyllis Diller dies at age 95 2012-08-20T19:49:12Z But in 2020, a braying satire of failure would be crass and too close to the reality we're intent on tuning out; besides we wanted the comfort of the familiar. The "Ted Lasso" way is comforting – and a counter to the hollow nationalism Americans have embraced 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Ms. Siff, who appeared in the first season of “Mad Men” as the department store heiress with whom Jon Hamm’s character has an affair, storms the stage, braying her lines at top volume. Theater Review: ?The Taming of the Shrew,? at the Duke on 42nd Street 2012-04-03T21:16:19Z After being taken aback by the noisy bray of Rose, 22, Matt describes her and her compatriots as loud, brash and forward, adding primly, “American girls don’t seem to have inside voices at all.” ‘I Wanna Marry “Harry,” ’ a Reality Series on Fox 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z In “He Trusted in God,” they jeered at Christ’s sacrifice, with a nasal braying tone and laughing rapidity. Guest conductor invigorates ‘Messiah’ in spirited NSO program 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Then she gets a job as a chalet girl in Austria, looking after a bunch of braying poshos with wandering hands, who are always trying it on with the live-in female staff. Chalet Girl ? review 2011-03-17T23:15:00Z As conducted by Andrew Litton, the music was newly vibrant: agile in its scurrying, full-bodied in its braying and sweet thunder, hushed in its lullabies. Review: ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream,’ Nodding Off With the Mortals 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z The brasses and woodwinds could snort, snarl, bray and swoon with the best of them, as appropriate, and the percussion section, which drives much of this work, was suitably raucous and disruptive. Review: In Mahler, Philadelphia Orchestra Finds Beauty Amid the Grit 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z In “Spiegel VI,” a maniacal march slams into nervous strings and winds, the brass braying grotesquely in the ensuing carnage; in “Spiegel V,” relentless drumrolls herald a consuming darkness — the abyss. Friedrich Cerha, 96, Who Finished Another Composer’s Masterpiece, Dies 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z He used bullying low-end blots, wild arcs of pitch-shifting and intricately flickering background layers, barely audible under the braying or shattering top lines. Tinnitus Concerts Big on Volume 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Anonymous, Boston Only if you promise that your true motivation is helping your pal, and not annoyance at hearing her bray at your local cafe. Social Q’s: An Odd Case of Sibling Rivalry – Social Q’s 2012-08-09T20:12:15Z That record feels like the template for the formidable and lush “Pilot Talk,” full of braying guitars, seductive, plangent keyboards and crisp drums, and purportedly free of samples. Critics? Choice: New CDs From Korn, Currensy and Tom Jones 2010-07-26T00:05:00Z The film’s language, dominated by the braying of obnoxious, bellies-to-the-bar boozehounds, is both spice and thickening agent in its pervasive mood of clammy menace. ‘The Royal Hotel’ Review: Pulling Pints and Watching Their Backs 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z I’m guessing this because the pilot, at least, is not good–a braying, clunky, assembly-line sitcom–and because there’s a special pain in seeing actors like Arnett and Martindale, fantastic in better shows, stuck here. Laughing Gas: In Defense of the Fart Joke 2013-10-02T14:28:05Z Even in good times, Dallas is a prisoner of its braying, big-haired caricature. Texas, 3 Ways 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Leigh’s braying Bunny offers no escape from anything, regardless of whether this dismal and dismissive couple ever makes it to California. Stiller, Falco pace 'House of Blues Leaves' 2011-04-26T00:31:01Z Diller, who broke into comedy in the 1950s, created an indelible persona with her distinctive braying laugh, cigarette holder, teased hair, outlandish costumes and a fictional lout of a husband nicknamed Fang. Phyllis Diller dies aged 95 2012-08-20T23:48:01Z Unintended moral: Create something really great, then run it into the ground but never stop braying about how brilliant it is, and a nation desperate for distraction will reward you for it. "Lost" finale's secret lessons 2010-05-24T09:10:00Z “We spent half a day begging him to bray,” Piaskowska added. The Charming Star With Soulful Eyes Happens to Be a Donkey 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z And Jones’ horn section, which had brayed in the instrumental break of “It’s My Party,” modulated with no sweat into a triumphant fanfare. Remembering Lesley Gore, a '60s Queen of Teen Angst 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z The gates brayed like cows whenever you opened them. The Swimming Pool by Jekwu Anyaegbuna 2013-03-16T09:01:08Z He said it wasn’t until the first night, when he was kept awake by noises that sounded like the braying of donkeys, that he realized he was surrounded by penguins. New Zealand family gives big boost to tiny penguins 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z The 1990s were dominated by the braying of Jim Carrey, the “Austin Powers” franchise and the eww-gross extremism of “There’s Something About Mary” — all films stuffed to the point of asphyxiation with blatant gags. Riff: ?The Hangover? and the Age of the Jokeless Comedy 2011-05-28T03:33:02Z You’re a mute in a black hole, hearing nothing but braying in your head. “Your manuscript is not a good fit”: How “we need diverse books” can move beyond wishful thinking 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z It’s a tumult of sensory extremes, of images and sounds, lurching shapes, braying voices, intensities of feeling and calculated craziness. ‘Uncut Gems’ Review: Adam Sandler’s Punch-Drunk Hustle 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z In response, Pence attempted to corner her into giving an answer about packing the Supreme Court and brayed victoriously when she refused to answer. Pence vs. Harris: Amid lies and side-eyes, a garbage pile of a debate attracts a fly 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z The man did his best impression of a braying zebra, sounding like a donkey choking on something — which, per a subsequent YouTube search for “zebra noises,” was pretty accurate. On the trail of Maryland’s fugitive zebras 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Mainstream radio programmers nevertheless didn’t play Mr. Walker’s music, perhaps because of his gruff, braying singing voice and his reputation for being intoxicated onstage or failing to show up for performances altogether. Jerry Jeff Walker, Who Wrote and Sang ‘Mr. Bojangles,’ Dies at 78 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z The cleverly animated ursine title character, voiced in an exaggerated Boston bray by Mr. MacFarlane himself, is a fire hose of vulgarity, ethnic insult, homophobia and misogyny. Movie Review: ‘Ted,’ by Seth MacFarlane, With Mark Wahlberg and Mila Kunis 2012-06-28T12:00:00Z “I blow the leaves — he blows my hair,” Fran says in her trademark nasal bray. Television Review : Life With a Gay Ex-Husband. It Happens. 2011-06-14T22:30:15Z In every graffitied strip-mall there are echoes of This Is England’s casually destitute braying youth who learned survival from one another while successive governments looked purposefully away. Streamadelica: the 30 best box sets to watch before you die 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z The singing was distributed among the group members, though most of the ferocious parts went to the guitarist Julia Kugel, who brayed her lines. Music Review: On a Hot Night, Intense Frenzied Punk 2011-06-29T21:56:11Z His grin is wide and white, like the Joker’s, and when he’s laughing, really he’s braying. Arts & Leisure Preview: Steven Tyler Escapes From Idolatry 2011-02-09T16:50:05Z Tako, for instance, refused to bray on cue even after they tried everything — putting a mirror in front of him or playing the sounds of other donkeys braying on speakers. The Charming Star With Soulful Eyes Happens to Be a Donkey 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z I wouldn’t read too much into this observation, but it seems worth mentioning because the voices that brayed most loudly about the virtues of animal fat tended to be male. Restaurant Review: El Rey Coffee Bar & Luncheonette on the Lower East Side 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z The display is at once macabre, hilarious and weirdly touching, as the frail, harsh-tempered woman who has been braying like a donkey for much of the evening is transformed into a sensual seductress. | 'The Milk Train Doesn?t Stop Here Anymore': Reaper Arrives? Grab a Kimono 2011-01-31T03:01:00Z When Joyce was arrested, and the particulars of her story and Kirk's religion became known, the British tabloids erupted in a yellow-journalism Mor-gasm: "The Case of the Manacled Mormon," the headlines giggled and brayed. Tabloid: The Honey Blonde and the 'Manacled Mormon' 2011-07-14T21:10:00Z And when his feat was thus complete – he’d won the Triple Crown, He heard the brays and whinnied praise for garnering renown. Style Invitational Week 1287: Oldies for newsies — a song parody contest 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z One night, as she began her aria, the horse was moved to bray along in bold duet. Thomas H. Connell III, Longtime Met Stage Manager, Dies at 67 2010-04-28T03:34:00Z After a supremely ill-fated midterm campaign in 1866, in which Johnson brayed before crowds like a self-pitying martyr, Republicans won landslide victories. The First Presidential Impeachment 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Fifty feet beneath the stamping of zebra hooves and the trumpeting brays of elephants at the Louisville Zoo, a man-made cavern carved out of Kentucky’s underbed sprawls through 17 subterranean miles of limestone. What happened to the supercomputer under the zoo? 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z Donkeys bray as they pass by people covering their noses to block the smell of decomposing bodies. International crews in Moroccan to recover bodies days after deadly 6.8 quake earthquake struck 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z “This is Planet Earth, where God created men male and women female,” Barnaby brayed. Column: In blow to anti-trans bigots, judge finds Florida's treatment ban unconstitutional 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Yet when the braying mob of anti-LGBTQ+ reactionaries targeted Target, the company folded like a cheap off-the-rack suit. Column: Right-wing hatemongers count on the cowardice of companies such as Target 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Then the trumpets braying, and the organ playing, Essay: Which king hired bouncers to block the queen from his coronation? Astonishing moments in British crowning 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Listen to the harrowing brays of the donkey in Ruben Ostlund’s “Triangle of Sadness,” a satire in which the obnoxious, self-serving guests of a luxury cruise end up stranded on a desert island. Analysis | It’s a tough year to be a donkey in an Oscar-nominated film 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z When Republicans brayed during his speech that he was lying about it, he offered to make Scott’s manifesto available to anyone who called his office for it. Column: Who's lying about the GOP's plans to cut Social Security? The GOP, of course 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z In the evening’s stillness, somebody’s goats were bleating, someone’s donkey braying. Tunisian Cave Village Empties Out in Face of Drought and Modernity’s Draw 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Times editorial board to bray with no evidence whatsoever that one of his main critics, L.A. Column: Winter is coming for Sheriff Villanueva, one way or another 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z I think we can safely say that Democrats no longer need to listen to the religious right's pompous braying about "character," or to lend them any credence on moral issues. Herschel Walker, Donald Trump, and the Christian right's long, slow self-destruction 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Every time I hear her bray, I can’t help but laugh. Rant and Rave: Reader irked by rude pharmacy customers 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z There was braying, there was harrumphing, there was “chuntering from a sedentary position,” as a legendary speaker of the House once called it. It’s Rishi Sunak vs. Liz Truss for U.K. leader; Boris Johnson says ‘Hasta la vista, baby!’ 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Republicans accuse Democrats of being baby killers and bray about being "pro-life" when the overwhelming majority of them have done nothing to help struggling parents and families. Democrats, here's a thought: Stop retreating. Stand up for your own voters for once 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Ms. Hutchinson said she was outraged that Mr. Trump continued to tweet against Mr. Pence as the violence raged at the Capitol, denigrating him even as the crowd was braying for his execution. A White House aide testified that Trump ordered security lifted on Jan. 6 though the crowd was heavily armed. 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z They may have even successfully reached members of Congress and Vice President Mike Pence, whose murder they were openly braying for. Clarence Thomas' gun decision ensures that the next January 6 will be much deadlier 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z They howl and bray ’bout our big magazines, They’d take away all our AR-15s, But when they float bills to provide ‘em the means, We just tie ’em up! Style Invitational Week 1494: Put it in bee-verse 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Horns began loud and stayed loud, whether mournful, sentimental or braying. Review: The hidden message for Ukraine in Mahler's Seventh Symphony 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z None of these ho-hum scare tactics has half the queasy charge of a roomful of fratty white guys leaping around Jasmine braying the N-word along to a rap song. Review: Terrifying racism-in-academia is trapped in the far less frightening horror of 'Master' 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z The only true patriots will be generals, war profiteers, opportunists, courtiers in the media and demagogues braying for more and more blood. Endless war is back — as the merchants of death waltz us toward Armageddon 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z “Old Wheezy” had a harsh, braying quality that murdered the ears of the choir members who had to stand in front of it. Perspective | Two years in the making, a new pipe organ makes its debut this weekend in an Arlington church 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Poets described the vocal tidal wave by the common folk as shrieking and shouting monster cries, wild braying and whinnying, oxen bellows, goose honks, wolf howls. Perspective | We’re living in the new Dark Ages — and it’s time to turn on the light 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Leagues and team owners and sponsors will bray against it, because of their insatiable desire to make money, money and more money. Sports Should Take a Holiday Vacation 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z She said babies were “far less disruptive than many braying backbenchers.” No babies in Parliament: UK lawmakers outraged by infant ban 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Those afflicted with Hillary Derangement Syndrome should feel free to bray at the moon, scream into the wind or do whatever else is necessary to get that energy out of their system. Still hate Hillary? Get over it: She was right about Trump then — and she's right now 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z “I don’t have an ounce of racism in me,” he brayed. Perspective | Football made Jon Gruden. Now the NFL must reckon with its creation. 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Here, again, one would not know this from the braying of the Republican minority about “second-amendment rights” and the trigger-happy posturing of GOP politicians such as Reps. Column: America is not facing a civil war — only loudmouthed extremists 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z The braying critics — most of them seem to be white men, no surprise — who said she wasn’t a true champion because she didn’t suck it up. Simone Biles and the Power of ‘No’ 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Republican public officials who bray about defending “bodily integrity” — while actual American bodies needlessly go to the morgue — have ceased to serve the public. Opinion | Republicans who support anti-vaccine bills are engaging in performative libertarianism 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z Democratic leadership would bray on about "bipartisanship," "democratic institutions," "norms" and "rules." Donald Trump rallies the troops in Phoenix: Unfortunately, that's not a metaphor 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z A donkey named Henry brays from a side yard. Trump cowboy seeks 2nd act in politics after Capitol breach 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z Legislators, like human beings everywhere, are prone to unflattering outbursts that go beyond the bounds of bombastic braying. "An act of war": How does the insurrection fit into the larger history of violence in Congress? 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z At other times, he might break into theatrical accents or bray like a sheep to mock outsiders abiding by shifting mask rules: “Sheeeeeple. Bahhhh.” Since this California church began flouting pandemic restrictions, attendance has surged 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Yet Trump’s constant braying about the election being rigged — starting before it happened, and despite his 2016 election being demonstrably tainted by Russian influence — was both false and caustic. Trump social-media bans, and broader reform, overdue 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Within hours, Raskin was at work drafting an article of impeachment with the mob braying in his ear and his son’s final plea on his mind. Grieving lawmaker Jamie Raskin leads the push to impeach Trump 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z "Who will be the next victim? Turtle doves tweeting, the wheat harvest, the growing tomatoes, the braying of the donkey, the sound of our bell towers or the grazing of our cows?" French man guilty of shooting and impaling rowdy rooster 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z The 2020 election was not simply free of fraud, or whatever cooked-up malfeasance the president is braying about at this hour. Editorial Roundup: New York 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z It’s hard not to feel some human revulsion for the sight of healthy, TV-ready young journalists braying for the vital signs of a sick old man. How to Cover a Sick Old Man 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z You don’t even hear the conservative crickets because of Trump’s brays. Column: Trump's war on election integrity could be ugly at the polls. Here's what it'll look like 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z It was one thing to bray about his late mother — a multimillionaire with a maid and a Rolls-Royce — using All laundry detergent. Tax Records Reveal How Fame Gave Trump a $427 Million Lifeline 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z Buck’s lawyer on the matter was Seymour Amster, a confident litigator with flowing white hair and a braying laugh. What Happened Inside Ed Buck’s Apartment? 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z The braying G.O.P. operatives pounding on doors, trying to intimidate vote counters? Opinion | Avoiding Election Night Chaos 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z Trump could try to improve his image, but his braying tone and clumsy tactics never change. Opinion | How Biden could still lose 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z With all his braying about the election being "rigged," it was pretty obvious back in 2016 that Trump believed he wasn't going to win. Trump's claims about mail voting were always incoherent: Now they're falling apart 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z As she spoke, birds chirped and the zebra brayed. Zoo reopens to the delight of children and the relief of parents 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z When he completed just four passes in a rookie-year disaster against the Baltimore Ravens, the local commentators brayed he was an epic fail. Perspective | For 16 NFL seasons, Eli Manning never worried, even as everyone else did 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z The locusts devoured Ibrahim’s small grazing plot as his donkeys brayed anxiously and goats scrambled to eat the remaining foliage. Locust plague devastates crops in Horn of Africa 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z When he wakes at night, he waits to hear the familiar braying. Chinese demand is fueling donkey theft and stressing out farmers in Ghana 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z The president’s most visible evangelical Christian supporters — doing their best to mimic Trump’s tone and approach — brayed in agreement. Opinion | Evangelicals need to follow Christianity’s morals, not Trump’s 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Trump, with his braying entitlement, his boastful ignorance, his sneering contempt for pluralism, is an avatar of a Republican Party desperate to return to the 1980s, or the 1950s, or maybe the 1910s. Opinion | The Tyranny of the 63 Million 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Simon likened Liza Minnelli’s face to that of a beagle, called Kathleen Turner “a braying mantis” and wrote that Barbra Streisand’s nose “zigzags across our horizon like a bolt of fleshy lightning.” John Simon, theater and film critic with an artful and vicious pen, dies at 94 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z We saw signs of this in 2000, when hordes of braying Republican operatives “spontaneously” battered the doors in Florida to intimidate vote counters. Opinion | Republicans aren’t being excluded from impeachment hearings 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Wrapped in a towel, he sang his line repeatedly into a boom mike, alternately braying and mumbling, and then trailing off into a near-whisper. Adam Driver, the Original Man 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Trump would be braying from the sidelines about stolen votes and fake elections, and maybe he’d have an army of pitchfork populists at his back. Donald Trump, Hamilton's nightmare 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z The president of the United States stands back for 13 seconds as his bread-and-circuses crowd brays “Send her back!” about Omar, and there is virtual silence. Opinion | In Trump’s America, the ‘basket of deplorables’ is overflowing 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z This is nothing more than the braying of the cultural Marxist left against the defense of Western Civilization.” Italy disrupts Steve Bannon’s plan for a right-wing academy in an Italian monastery 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Former prisoners recalled a guard who went by the name Hitler, who forced them “to act the roles of dogs, donkeys and cats, beating those who failed to bark or bray correctly.” A Times Reporter Documents the Horror of Syria’s Torture Sites 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z Yet its representatives continue braying loudly for more. Opinion | Government has to intervene to curb inequality 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Then he brays with laughter once more – and turns the conversation to Love Island. Paradise painted with a porcupine quill – the wild visions of Raqib Shaw 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art diction was clear, and her voice rose effortlessly over the braying. At 82, Glenda Jackson Commands the Most Powerful Role in Theater 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z In this country, it is a message that has often been brayed loudly from beneath pointy white hoods. The road of hatred goes where it goes 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z He said he had become fascinated with Mr. Bercow, whose prolix verbal style and braying cries of “order, order!” have made him one of Brexit’s “spicy memes.” Scapegoat or Hero? John Bercow, Commons Speaker, Upends Brexit 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Bercow, who is famous for his braying cries of “order, order,” is almost as divisive a figure in the political world as Brexit itself. Theresa May Is Warned She Cannot Hold a Third Vote on Her Brexit Plan 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z That got the left braying like kicked donkeys. Hey liberals, you can still impeach Trump. You’re just going to have to do it at the polls 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z This is not Lear as I’ve known him, burly and braying. At 82, Glenda Jackson Commands the Most Powerful Role in Theater 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Once upon a time, Trump and his legal minions brayed against unilateral executive actions, calling them tyrannical. Trump's emergency declaration is unconstitutional – ask his lawyers | Lloyd Green 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z Far overhead, a flyboy gunned their burners and brayed between the bank towers flanking either side of the church. An artificial life form carries the seeds of humanity to a new world 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Behind his famous braying of “Order, order!” and his insults of unnecessarily chatty lawmakers, the humdrum process of picking amendments is a big part of Mr. Bercow’s influence. The Brexit Amendment Process That Could Reshape Britain’s Future 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Last week, to quiet the braying from the benches, he roared, “Calm yourself; take up yoga!” Order! Order! The sharp-tongued speaker of the House of Commons is changing the rules — and maybe Brexit. 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z I am quite capable of wincing over the antics of my braying midwestern relatives when they visit California but it is never to the degree of self-hatred. Feedback: From the Golden Globes' hits and misses to 'Mrs. Maisel's' 'stereotypes' 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z “In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer,” Albert Camus once brayed. We try to wash away some of the sadness with a playful polar plunge 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z She beams and scowls, brays and bleeds, shatters and disintegrates. Review: Wickedly entertaining 'The Favourite' forms a perfect triangle in Olivia Colman, Rachel Weisz and Emma Stone 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z This is Merkel’s position, reinforced by a certain sororal solidarity with her fellow female leader and vicar’s daughter, as Theresa May struggles to reach a compromise while angry men bray all around her. Europe’s door is still open – but Britain will have to move fast | Timothy Garton Ash 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z Kreutzer woke up to a car horn braying somewhere in the darkness just after midnight June 10. ‘The Property’: A family’s getaway cabin defined its dreams, until a tragic Sunday morning 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z I am quite capable of wincing over the antics of my braying midwestern relatives when they visit California but it is never to the degree of self-hatred. Feedback: From the Golden Globes' hits and misses to 'Mrs. Maisel's' 'stereotypes' 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z Evening blooms in heat a braying of bells from August Town; my mind fizzles over “A Grammarian’s Funeral,” its sporadic arc welding and breaking the question, how to align poetry with truth. “The Old Professor’s Book” 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Somewhat humorously, multiple items incorporate the image of a braying donkey - an ancient symbol of overindulgence. Animal-themed drinkware shows ancients partied in beast mode 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z Other companies have given in to braying, bigoted mobs at the drop of a hat, even at the expense of their own employees. Toxic gaming culture can’t fully explain the Jacksonville Madden shooting 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Trump and May, who were seen holding hands while strolling around the country estate as farm animals brayed in the distance, differed in both substance and style in the news conference. President Trump praises British Prime Minister May one day after report criticizing her approach to Brexit 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z He was very excited about his "agreement" and couldn't stop praising Kim for weeks afterward, apparently convinced by his braying sycophants that he was a shoo-in for the Nobel Peace Prize. As the North Korean deal crumbles, Donald Trump’s foreign policy looks worse than ever 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Online, an army of braying hucksters — digital-branding specialists, celebrities in the middle of breakdowns, the president — saw away at my capacity for complex thought. Letter of Recommendation: Timehop 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Ms. Sanders used the moment to put Mr. Trump forward as an exemplar of civility against the braying hordes of Democratic activists, whose “calls for harassment” are “unacceptable.” As Activists Confront Trump Officials, Democrats Confront Democrats 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z The bray mare — 15½ hands high with a white spot on her forehead — never broke the top three, even when she was picked as a favorite. Perspective | Second Chance Farm: Four broken men, six discarded racehorses, one place saving them 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Behind the Vladivostok goalkeeper, a platoon of young Spartak fans, arranged in neat rows, started up a braying chant. The rise of Russia’s neo-Nazi football hooligans 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z No doubt Kim is egged on in his defiant hubris by the braying narcissist in the White House. Opinion | Will North Korea Win the Gold Medal for Deceit? 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z They squawk and bray and bleet from the treetops, drowning out the sounds of the city below. Crows crowd downtown Portland: Enter the hawk 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Other women were pulled onto the laps of braying guests and had men’s hands reaching under their skirts. Britain’s Theresa May ‘appalled’ by lewd men-only charity event 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z His words, "America is the indispensable nation" were anything but atypical, even though our former president's prevailing sentiment was not brayed hollowly from inside an empty suit. Opinion | Year One in Donald Trump’s World 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z With Tesla’s constant braying, and Faraday Future still smoldering, that’s somewhat of a relief. Riding in Byton’s far-out concept SUV is like being in first class 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z President Trump’s surname has become a racially charged taunt, or a braying assertion that the country is being taken back from forces that threaten it. For Hotel Workers, Weinstein Allegations Put a Spotlight on Harassment 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Harris then uttered a term occasionally used these days as a racially charged taunt, or as a braying assertion that the country is being taken back from forces that threaten it. ‘Trump, Trump, Trump!’ How a President’s Name Became a Racial Jeer 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z “Look around, it’s the one that’s turning bright red,” he brayed. This man was just trying to be a good dad. Instead, he got fired 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z The white mob brays and riots while the black family is almost saintly in its forbearance. ‘Suburbicon’ review: Matt Damon is chilling in dark, twisted film 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z The Trumpistas treat Trump much like Kim is treated with loud braying chants at political rallies and winsome looks like the Beatles were given in their day. Opinion | Why I Went to North Korea 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z You have watched him in other sports, huckstering his prodigies, heard him braying and taking credit for their gifts, as if he personally engineered their molecular DNA. Perspective | Having accomplished nothing on his own, LaVar Ball goes a familiar route 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Both are needed in an era characterized by the global spread of far-right populism, and stateside, by the brayed insistence that America can only be made great again through intimidation, manipulation and spite. We Are All Internet Bullies 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z It was an eye-popping story which lit up the internet: American college kids running wild in Mexico by braying “build the wall” to affronted Mexicans. Spring breakers in Mexico chanting 'build the wall'? Mind the fake news 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Allen When she spoke, she kind of brayed. Stephen King on Donald Trump: ‘How do such men rise? First as a joke’ 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z Blumenthal, nonetheless, has found the courage to hit the airwaves and bray his intention to become Gorsuch’s fiercest opponent by promising to filibuster. Opinion | President Trump’s sanest decision 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Folks, do we have any clue as to the danger we have created for our country by electing this braying ignoramus to lead us to an undefined but malevolent destination? Intelligence Chief Criticizes ‘Disparagement’ of Findings on Russian Hacking 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z “There was the idea that every British actor would be saying,” here Foy takes on a Jolly Old English bray, “‘What? John Lithgow and Claire Foy share the love as two of Britain's most powerful figures in 'The Crown' 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z And with a host of euroskeptic parties braying at the heels of governments now, the prospects for either have receded further. Harsh Political Winds Test Euro’s Stability and Future 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z When the fascist Donald Trump brays about how America’s police are under “siege” and that no one “respects” them anymore he is channeling this lie. Are white men waging the real “war on cops?” 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z The crowd was already alive, braying Kershaw’s name, elongating the syllables like playground bullies. Clayton Kershaw can’t save Dodgers this time 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z But then you remember their endless braying about "leadership" and you remember that in this case Ryan's idea of leadership is to half-unsupport Trump but not really. Don't Cry for Ryan 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Should we start insisting that competitive cyclists chase them around the streets, followed by packs of braying hounds? Katy Perry’s naked vote reveals more than she wanted | Barbara Ellen 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z The Fed is among the bank regulators that “like to bray about the dangers of systemic financial risk, but they seem not to care when they’re the source of the risk,” writes the editorial board. Comey: ‘We Are Not Weasels’ 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Regulators like to bray about the dangers of systemic financial risk, but they seem not to care when they’re the source of the risk. Who’s the Systemic Risk Now? 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Last month, the sheriff basked in applause at the GOP convention in Cleveland, which granted him a speaking slot in which to bray about Mr. Trump’s virtues as the scourge of illegal immigrants. Joe Arpaio, America’s scofflaw sheriff 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z There was no evidence of the prairie dogs but their holes; the zebra was just a braying sound coming from the shade of his shed. Cower in the air-conditioning on a 100-degree day? Not these heat-defying folks. 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z Fouls on Germany were greeted with braying and bravura. A Narrow Loss for Northern Ireland, but a Rewarding One 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Then there was the time I carried an enormous tray of drinks to a table of braying, posh types. ‘I burst into tears and ran’: our worst summer jobs 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Fifty-two years after some of America’s greatest statesmen signed the Civil Rights Act, Trump brays contempt for the very notion of civility. Can a columnist named Lopez be fair to a candidate named Trump? 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Similarly, birtherism, of which Trump was the braying champion, was an attack on Obama’s legitimacy as a candidate, as a President, as an American—as a man worthy of respect. Donald Trump’s Big Clinton-E-mail Conspiracy Theory 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Just because the media keeps braying this doesn't make it so. Bernie Sanders Does Better vs. Trump? Wouldn’t Be Prudent to Assume That 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Look, I believe in personal responsibility as much as the next braying loudmouth, but I can’t find any reason to get outraged at the player here. Strange Smoke Signals From the NFL 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z “It shuts up that annoying donkey braying noise you make when you talk.” Was a Va. firefighter humiliated by co-workers online before she killed herself? 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z For his part, Apple Chief Tim Cook was not immune to the Silicon Valley imperative to be heard braying about doing the right thing while raking in millions of dollars. Encryption Answer Is Spy vs. Spy 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z This will be good to keep in mind as they bray incessantly about President Obama’s use of executive orders as if they were acts of treason. Antonin Scalia was the forefather of modern Republican nihilism 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z At least one company has offered consumers DNA certificates to prove that its product is the real, braying deal. Sellers of Donkey Gelatin, a Chinese Cure in Crisis, Seek a State Remedy 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z It does indeed look bad—an echo of Mao’s tyranny, when those accused of wronging the Great Helmsman were forced to kneel in dunces’ caps before braying mobs. A confession to make 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Ted Cruz confirmed this, in a way, braying all over Iowa about how Trump is “a fragile soul” who is “scared” of Kelly. Donald Trump’s Angry, Perfectly Timed Debate Exit 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z His mother was speaking for the large segment of the GOP base that brays against high taxes and big government, yet demands more services and opposes cuts in entitlements — which doesn’t add up. Sarah Palin takes the GOP campaign to a new low 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z If the beast brayed, that meant the defendant was guilty. Between Guilt and Innocence, an Evolution in Fire Science 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z He was given the nickname Donkey, allegedly because of his braying laugh. Chile: The lesser known years of Gen Augusto Pinochet's life - BBC News 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Democrat of Massachusetts, and her cohort of braying progressives are trying to unfairly and incorrectly recast this amendment as a backdoor payday to Wall Street and an attack on minority shareholders. Judges Gone Wild 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z The right-wing echo chamber and its followers bray and moan about “immorality” and a decline in “American values” caused by “liberals” and “progressives.” “Proto-fascist thug demagoguery”: Ted Cruz, Donald Trump and the right’s new race lie 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z The donkey is endowed with a “raspy, brassy bray, the characteristic Aw-EE, Aw-EE sound,” with males, called “jacks,” especially ready to “sound off,” says the American Donkey & Mule Society’s website, www.lovelongears.com. Think Donkeys Are Stubborn? Then You Don’t Know Jack 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z “Don’t worry, I’m coming!” he cries above the sudden din of donkeys braying in the street. Design Magnate Jasper Conran’s Greek Vacation Home 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z It was trainer Rick Dutrow’s turn in 2008 to bray to everyone that Big Brown was a mortal lock to win the third jewel of the crown. Hope is plentiful at the Belmont Stakes; Triple Crown winners are not 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z The fact that few black people worked at the paper furthered the perception that it was a Bantustan of white entitlement braying at the surrounding black majority. Postscript: David Carr (1956-2015) 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z They both collapse into laughter, his infectious braying snorts filling the room. The Man Who Fought His Way Back From A Coma Naysayers will bray that Los Angeles has hosted the Summer Games, twice. In U.S., Boston, Los Angeles, Washington and San Francisco Vie for 2024 Olympic Bid 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z Thirteen years of Labour government saw our national life coarsened by a lowering of educational standards and a braying culture of entitlement. A Right-Wing Defence Of The BBC Licence Fee 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z The nation, if not the cable chat industry, needs more balanced dialogue and less one-sided braying and cheerleading. Council tricks deny voters voice on schools 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z We trust that officials on both sides of the river know the importance of continued cross-border cooperation, and don’t let the braying of higher-ups interfere with the policies and actions that benefit us both. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z It’s horrifying to see the cruel, cultish group gathering strength, and it’s also appalling to see neocons braying for more bloodshed. Neocons’ ISIS mistake: Don’t use journalists’ murders to justify Syrian intervention 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z No thanks, keep your jobs in the city and your braying Sloanes. Choose life! Why video games could do with a 1980s' touch 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z The BBC wastes huge sums of public money every year, but right-wingers are too busy braying about abolition to actually hold management to account. A Right-Wing Defence Of The BBC Licence Fee 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Last seen braying about how Hillary Clinton’s “traumatic brain injury” might keep her out of the race, this weekend Rove went lower, by some measures, declaring her “old and stale.” Karl Rove and Politico team up for new slur: Now Hillary Clinton is “old and stale” 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Words and orders stream from her clipped and efficient, and there is never any outward braying or stamping, just an undeniable sense of direction. Jenkins: Final Four: Even without leader Natalie Achonwa, Notre Dame is no underdog 2014-04-05T23:17:51Z If none of the Celtic nations were able to bump off the braying Englanders, their mighty Gallic brethren from across the Channel might do the job instead. From best of friends to Celtic foes 2014-02-06T09:39:29Z It wasn’t the first time he taunted or brayed. Jenkins: Super Bowl 2014: Richard Sherman has a lot to show us — about ourselves 2014-01-30T00:44:22Z It said: "Boozy Prince William and his gang of braying pals outraged guests at Prince Harry's passing out ball with his drunken antics." Kate Middleton 'voicemails hacked' 2013-12-19T20:03:15Z The one unguarded thing about Bezos is his laugh—a pulsing, mirthful bray that he leans into while craning his neck back. The Secrets of Bezos: How Amazon Became the Everything Store 2013-10-10T09:57:38Z Mother runs in, brays nervous laughter and as my synapses reconnect I start laughing too. Reach for the stars 2013-09-18T17:22:51.287Z Hernandez’s example has become Exhibit A for braying commentators who have painted the entire league in stigmas as crude as snake and dagger tattoos. Aaron Hernandez unfairly stigmatizes NFL players as violent and criminalized 2013-07-02T16:16:22Z On the contrary, Twitter is a culture almost wholly composed of bargain basement narcissists braying pointlessly into a vacuum. Twitter at its worst is not Bercow, but the braying mob 2013-05-25T23:06:25Z The jury saw an email from Goodman to colleagues sent on 14 April 2006 which said William and his friends were "upsetting other guests with their braying hooray henry antics". Kate Middleton 'voicemails hacked' 2013-12-19T20:03:15Z Once, on a dare, he brayed nothing but Irish brogue for an entire workday that included a pre-game media session with reporters. Bill Shapland, longtime Georgetown sports information director, dies at 57 2013-04-26T21:30:00Z He brayed anew at the state of war between his impoverished nation and the alliance of and the U.S., at least when his websites, seemingly hacked over the weekend, were operational. Is Kim Jong-Un Driving North Korea Toward a Nuclear Dead End? 2013-04-01T10:50:24Z I've been in there probably 20 times, always hated the braying. Bankers' bonuses: could there be a leftwing argument in favour? 2013-03-01T18:22:34Z But this is now the pre-match routine, pageantry of a sort but pageantry patented by Top Gear, characterised by explosions, pubescent thrills and braying. Can the music at sporting events and ditch the entertainment 'experience' 2013-03-01T13:57:29Z At one moment, he might be braying loudly over one of his own salty jokes, and at the next, lost in catatonic silence. Oscar Countdown: How the Legacy of Lincoln Still Influences Politics Today 2013-02-24T00:35:24Z The former moderate who once warned about the danger of not raising the debt ceiling openly brayed that his party should take it hostage again in January, then caved. Lindsey Graham hits bottom 2013-01-29T22:34:00Z It has no cavernous trading floor, no gilded halls, no sweaty brokers braying for money on the financial markets. Jeffrey Sprecher’s Improbable Path to Buying the N.Y.S.E. 2013-01-19T21:51:02Z Instead, young men — and it was mostly men — brayed for money over the telephone. Steven Cohen of SAC Is Fascinating to Investigators, Too 2012-12-22T22:42:28Z So on consecutive game nights recently, as rush-hour horns brayed on Flatbush Avenue and the Nets warmed up in their futuristic new home, people within shouting distance of Barclays Center were exploring their drinking options. Searching for Nets Bars Near Barclays Center 2012-11-23T03:00:41Z What better way to drown out the tedious braying of so many beer-chugging American yahoos, than with the comparatively soothing aural balm of a ringing self-administered gunshot? Ryder Cup 2012: Monty Bingo offers escape from blowhards of windy city 2012-09-30T22:00:07Z The moment the gun was fired, the crowd chanted and brayed and hooted and they didn't stop until he was safely home. Usain Bolt's Olympic 100m triumph triggers jubilation in Jamaica 2012-08-05T22:48:00Z The occasional car horn, jingle of a horse-drawn cart or bray of a goat breaks the quiet from outside. Far From Home, Amantle Montsho Chases Olympic Dream 2012-06-01T13:02:57Z “These riotous and chatty lemurs — known for elaborate rituals that include grooming and braying — once ranged across eastern Madagascar,” Mr. Kaufman writes. India Ink: American Zoos Give Up on Indian Macaques 2012-05-29T07:22:33Z These riotous and chatty lemurs — known for elaborate rituals that include grooming and braying — once ranged across eastern Madagascar. The Animal Lifeboat: Zoos’ Bitter Choice: To Save Some Species, Letting Others Die 2012-05-28T01:48:12Z While players stampede around filing lawsuits and braying that Goodell is a tyrant, the commissioner is as coolly responsive as a marble bust. Roger Goodell appears a few moves ahead of everyone in the NFL 2012-05-25T20:25:00Z What stormy rumblings, what violent brays of war, what tearing of leagues, and what piteous slaughters of men have we seen ourselves within these few years? Against War 2012-04-21T02:00:21.397Z The dogs barked, the donkeys brayed, and the children ran. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z Of a French classicist: "It is the business of a Nisard to pass judgment and to bray." Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z "On your account I shall suffer Percy, even though he bray me in a mortar." The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z Mud hovels fringe the "fair green" of this town, A spot misnamed, at every season brown, O'erspread with countless man and beast to-day, Which bellow, squeak, and shout, bleat, bray, and neigh. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Glory, that blatant word, which haunts some military minds like the bray of the trumpet. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z It gave vent to three deafening brays and so burst the dam of silence that had long pent it in. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z Toot, toot, toot, it echoed down the street, like the discordant braying of a donkey. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The donkey answered with a distressed bray that was more like a groan and pawed the air with his front feet, which seemed to be fastened together in some manner. The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z He leaned against a low stone post, and ground out that horrible bray, like a grinning maniac. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z An implement for braying and spreading ink in hand printing. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The sun had died behind the Wicklow hills; still the Protestant chimes brayed fitfully across the sea, though the cannon at dusk were silent. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z Dim and distant, like the roar in a sea-shell, she heard the noise of arrival, the neighing of steeds, and clank of iron, the braying of hoarse throats, the shouts and laughter at carousal. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z Then young, diminutive, raw-looking soldiers in scarlet coats 105 and scarlet trousers with blue stripes marched into the courtyard, and stood disconsolately in the snow, and two bands brayed and shrieked for an hour. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z The night was hot, and the perpetual passing of Ilyats, with much braying and bleating, 3 and a stampede of mules breaking my tent ropes, forbade sleep. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar, … yet will not his foolishness depart from him. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Wild birds are plentiful, occasional baboons bark and bray, and the mountain streams splash and plunge their way through the ferns and flowers. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z She came close up to the hedge, braying loudly, and seeming much distressed. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z Every discordant sound that the created world could produce seemed to be brayed from that jostling throng of animals as from some infernal orchestra. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z I start so early as to get in to the camping-ground about nine now, and the caravan, two hours later, comes in with mules braying, bells ringing, horses squealing for a fight, servants shouting. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z One said it was a bull-calf, an' another he said "Nay; It is just a Rural Voter who has lately learned to bray." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105 September 23, 1893 2012-01-27T03:00:21.910Z “You helped us win a lot of games,” Williams said, as the students brayed and bellowed. Maryland basketball vs. Duke: Terps? gutty effort after Gary Williams is honored comes up short 2012-01-26T04:44:07Z Horses neighed, mules brayed, red men whooped, cavalrymen shouted, and the net result was a wild stampede of every brute that was loose or that could break his tether. The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo 2012-01-19T03:00:22.827Z As we came in sight of the little grey tower of the church, we heard the sound of braying, brassy music. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z The sheep and goats bleated, the big dogs barked, the men and women shouted and shrieked all together, at the top of their voices, rude musical instruments brayed and clanged,—it sounded diabolical. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z There was no exultation over the fallen enemy, no music brayed out triumphal strains of victory, only the wailing notes of funeral marches in saddened plaints echoed across the water. In the Yellow Sea 2011-12-26T03:00:10.083Z The donkey was very desirable, but at this critical moment the animal sent up a huge bray, which so frightened the women that he would not take him. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z His white-headed master at first heard nothing at all, but then he drove his spurs into the sides of his trumpeting beast in a way that cut off braying. The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo 2012-01-19T03:00:22.827Z The donkey on land gazed mournfully at his companion and brayed. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z With the mocking laughter of fiends, the band brayed another tango. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z Soon we heard drums beating and a trumpet braying. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z All at once rang, droned, thundered, thumped, squealed, brayed, clattered bells, bagpipes, shawms, drums, and ironmongery. 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 Over went a fine mule, certainly, as the four pounds of iron arrived, but not because of anything that prevented him from getting up at once and braying. The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo 2012-01-19T03:00:22.827Z Undeterred by the fact that the mother's foreleg was fettered to her hind, the pair sped from field to field in my wake; at the checks, which just then were frequent, they brayed enthusiastically. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z To them, it represented their only way to fight back against owners intent on crushing them and braying about it afterward. Leading Off: N.B.A. Battle Now Goes to Court - Leading Off 2011-11-15T17:15:00Z “Braying” is exactly the right word in the right place, but, a donkey with a bad attack of whooping cough would have brayed far more musically. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Thinking he had a red-hot devil there, he would fain run away to escape him, began to bray and rear, and shook the tent pole with all his might. 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 At that moment the mule under him stretched his neck and head to send forth a loud and seemingly uncalled-for bray. The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo 2012-01-19T03:00:22.827Z The only person who missed the foal was its mother, who stretched out her neck toward the entrance of the stall and brayed. Under the Shadow of Etna Sicilian Stories from the Italian of Giovanni Verga 2011-11-12T03:00:38.073Z Later, the great Colts halfback Lenny Moore threw his arms around him, braying loudly, “This man is the greatest broadcaster in the world!” Football and Celebrity in Age of Cosell (Part 3): Mark Ribowsky 2011-11-11T04:54:29Z As Solomon says, "Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar, among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him." Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z And they got up into the cart, drawn by the donkey, who sounded in melancholy wise the bray of departure. 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 Your pack-mule has been home all the afternoon, and has kept the camp in an uproar with her constant braying. The Haunted Mine 2011-10-28T02:00:23.833Z It was just opening its mouth to bray when the padrone reduced it to silence by a shower of blows because they had not wanted it. Under the Shadow of Etna Sicilian Stories from the Italian of Giovanni Verga 2011-11-12T03:00:38.073Z Having taken the crown, he shall ascend on high, and frighten the people of the country with his hideous braying. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z The braying of the donkey was to Cowper the one exception in animal life; but he never heard it in its proper conditions. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z Aye, thus will God be revenged upon your filthy braying of ‘Long live the Beggars!’ 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 Here again the mule became suspicious, for, in spite of the jerks which Jake gave at his halter, he set up another bray that sounded as if the mountains were full of mules. The Haunted Mine 2011-10-28T02:00:23.833Z Page 43 "from the headquarters mules would come an answering bray," added apostrophe "headquarter's mules." Campaign of the First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry April 25-November 11, 1898 2011-10-16T02:00:16.233Z The company was much entertained; the town magistrate marched about like a braying trumpet. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z The noise, the smells, the elbowing, the braying of brass bands, the insufferable heat and clamour, made us glad to push our way through as fast as possible, and take refuge in the village inn. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z I never sung in all my life; nor ever durst try, when I was alone, for fear of braying. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z But he suddenly kicked out with his hind legs and brayed in such fearful fashion that they durst not to go near him. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z It was for the enlightenment of these gentlemen that Mr. Leech designed his cartoon "No Danger," representing a donkey, eloquent in his stolid stupidity, tranquilly braying in front of a loaded cannon. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z At the first alarm the braying of trumpets sounded through the city, and soldiers filled the streets, marching quickly towards the Mylasan Gate. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z The whole braying pack of this intelligent world—all it can think of's dirt—the devilish gay sensation of the whole business! "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z The song a sad one in its day, Brought some to verge of tears: But when they heard Von Hinden bray The place was near all jeers! By Trench and Trail in Song and Story 2011-09-24T02:00:15.120Z At this Ulenspiegel set up a noise like a donkey’s bray, which the man immediately echoed with interest. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z At last my two friends pushed on ahead, and I lost sight of them, only now and then I caught the sound of Rosinante's spirited neighing, and the donkey's responsive bray. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z They halted as soon as they had crossed the stream and from the host beyond came the bray of trumpets and the hoarse murmur of many voices. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z He will never bray about me—this is two-edged; it would avenge me. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z The Boswell homestead, with its rolling hayfields, braying cattle and buggy-driving Amish neighbors, seems particularly far from affairs of state or worries of the world. Iowa congressman and his family retell how they fought off a gun-wielding robber 2011-08-28T23:45:35Z But to say it -- much less to bray it -- is small, mean, divisive and frankly dishonest. The one reason President Hillary might be more effective than President Obama 2011-08-18T19:39:00Z In an instant I sprang on my legs again, and three paces from me stood the monster with its head on the ground, braying furiously, and stamping its fore feet. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z The Greeks could hear the braying of their trumpets and the shouts of their commanders as the dense masses of their cavalry wheeled into position to meet the attack. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z "Comrades and citizens, in the name of the Commune of Aramon, elected by you, I address you——" Brazen horns brayed, tin trays and kettles were beaten, the big drum thundered just underneath. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z The tangle of little lanes around the Convent Garden was full of braying donkeys, bawling drivers, cackling poultry and confusion. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z But this is not England and this was not the British news media braying at his heels. Goal: For Manchester United, an Off-Season Tour That's All Business 2011-07-26T02:25:42Z A camel brayed now and then during our talk, the lone survivor of a herd of 17 that had been living in the compound before the fighting started. Magazine Preview: Yemen on the Brink of Hell 2011-07-21T01:01:35Z These days the sport is doing its best to shed the image of braying toffs and sidling bookies to become fun for all the family. What to wear to the races 2011-07-14T11:34:00Z He pawed the air, kicked, and brayed, jumped backward, forward, and sidewise, and twisted himself into every imaginable shape. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z Thrice did he thus make the circle of the Dane-court, whilst the air resounded with the braying of trumpets and the loud acclamations of the people. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z I verily believe that I support half his army in the bands that are for ever braying out their discordant sounds in my streets. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z As 1st, aye, day, bay, fay, gay, hay, pay, may, nay, say, ray, dray, bray, gray, fray, play, pray, array, assay, allay, display, portray, dismay, mislay. 2d. Guide to the Kindergarten and Intermediate Class and Moral Culture of Infancy. 2011-06-30T02:00:25.950Z I tried to gather from what quarter the sound came; but each time the wind instruments brayed out loudly, the sounds seemed to come to me from every direction at once. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z When the loud cannon's roar I hear, And trumpets bray with brazen throat, With blust'ring, then, I'll hide my fear, Lest I betray my petticoat. The Battle of Hexham; or, Days of Old; a play in three acts 2011-06-26T02:00:10.547Z Drawbridge and portcullis screeching, Bugles braying soon and late; Who are they that come beseeching, Calling at my castle gate? Eight Harvard Poets 2011-06-26T02:00:08.617Z The brazen-throated trumpets now brayed out the notice of the approach of the great Buccaneer, or fighting trader. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z The women having ended, next came the mandjis or musicians, who made the air resound with the braying of their trumpets at the moment when the sun was descending below the horizon. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z His clothing was of brayed skin; his muscular arms were bare to the elbow. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z Ponies and burros were wide awake now, expressing their pleasure in loud whinnies and blatant brays. The Pony Rider Boys in the Alkali or, Finding a Key to the Desert Maze 2011-06-15T02:00:19.437Z They were to be brayed, mended, and donned by the recipient with as little delay as possible. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z The skins were pegged out on the ground to dry; then they were stowed away in heaps, afterwards to be “brayed” soft, sewn into mats, and bartered to the Jew hawkers. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z A man in a T-shirt braying crazily about Stella? City Critic: A Killer?s on the Loose? Oh, It?s Just an Actor 2011-06-12T00:55:55Z On a table, within reach of his hand, were several pipes and a large tobacco-pouch—the latter made out of a portion of the stomach of a sheep, brayed. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z Bosh brayed and beat his chest in a catharsis that made him a flashpoint, with James, for criticism on the road once the season began. For Bosh, Trip Home Reflects a Road Back 2011-06-04T15:48:01Z There was not a pair of breeches nor a petticoat among the lot; men and women were dressed either in brayed skins or ancient gunny-bags. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z They beat her with plastic tubes, made her bray like a donkey on all-fours and tried to make her drink a bottle of what they said was urine, the group said in a statement. Bahrain Shi'ites talk of abuse under martial law 2011-06-01T13:09:45Z The answer was lost in the sudden braying of a burro in the stables underneath, but the voice of the questioner, a strident tenor, rose over all. The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z The cheers rang out like the braying of a thousand trumpets in accord. The Comstock Club 2011-05-18T02:00:16.367Z “They did not bray discordantly as they do on Broadway, but sound as harmlessly as any sucking dove.” City Room: Imagining the Sound of a Taxi Horn Not Honking 2011-05-11T15:20:06Z It was with a great chorus of self congratulation and the loud braying of journalistic trumpets that on March 4th, 1884, a Royal Commission was announced to inquire into the Housing of the Working Classes. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z Handmaid of religion, exponent of duty, servant of fact, pioneer of morality, she cannot in any way become; she would be none of these things though you were to bray her in a mortar. William Blake A Critical Essay 2011-05-04T02:00:18.110Z Wherein is shewn Don Quixote's ill success in the braying adventure, which did not end so happily as he desired and expected 271 LX. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z The call of a cavalry bugle, with the braying of a military band, had made them aware that soldiers were passing—a sight attractive to women, whether young or old, dark or fair. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z “Don’t mention it, mum,” said Shan, taking off his old cap when the last awful, rasping, despairing note of the bray had died down into silence. Humours of Irish Life 2011-04-19T02:00:16.057Z The vast building lay before me crowded with human beings to the roof, while the loud bray of the organ mingling its artillery of sound with the deafening peal of several hundred instruments was tremendous. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z But hark! what means that agonizing shout, That wail of lamentation, noise confused, The braying of the battle? Joan of Arc A Play in Five Acts 2011-04-14T02:00:57.593Z You must bray," cried he angrily; "you must bray, must you! The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z They could hear the rolling of drums, the braying of bugles, and, away far beyond, the booming of great guns. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z The Grand National is many things: a snorting, braying test of cross-species courage; and a snorting braying apogee of boozy corporate hospitality. Charl Schwartzel capitalises on Rory McIlroy's collapse to win Masters 2011-04-12T13:06:42Z At this moment the bugle once more brayed out the “Halt”; and, in obedience to the signal, the cuirassiers again reined up. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z No shouting of children, no braying of donkeys, no fighting of cats and dogs, no bargaining of townspeople! The Woodcraft Girls in the City 2011-03-27T02:00:11.007Z A worthy witness," cried Don Quixote; "I know his bray, and I know thy voice too, my Sancho. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z Soon bells rang, trumpets brayed, and drums beat all over the city, startling the citizens out of their sleep and beds. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z Its open brass mouth seemed to bray a warning: "If you don't post that letter now, you never will." The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z For three years had the trumpet of war been braying loudly over the land: and England’s best blood, marshalled into the field, was arrayed on both sides of the fraternal strife. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z Be that as it may; I know that he created much annoyance among the neighbors; for he commenced braying in a most extraordinary manner. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z Where you find the grounds of the braying adventures, that of the Puppet-player, and the memorable divining of the fortune-telling Ape. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z "This Hoy guy; the guy with the huge legs," she brays into her phone. Sebastian Coe proves he's game for a laugh in BBC Olympics spoof 2011-03-11T20:12:13Z They are fairly normal, even a bit dull and – although the odd bray from a Barbour jacket is sometimes detectable in Jack's – bang in the middle of the class system. Chalet girl: the real story 2011-03-08T20:30:01Z Marion had scarce time to take in the details of this tableau—equally unexpected and sad—when a bugle brayed out the signal, “Forward.” The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z "Oh!" said Cleve, hastily stepping in, and accosting a lean, pale youth, with lank, black hair, who paused in the process of braying a prescription in a mortar as he approached. The Tenants of Malory Volume 3 of 3 2011-03-04T03:00:53.937Z But all to no purpose; for they still deceived one another with their braying, and, running to the noise, met one another as before. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z Take all the vices that degrade a nation, "bray them in a mortar," and they 'll not eat so deep into the moral feeling of a people as a tainted administration of the law. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z The crowd go bonkers as the Australian official overturns his original decision - as if Justin Bieber has walked on stage in front a braying pack of highly excitable teenage girls. Cricket World Cup as it happened 2011-02-25T16:17:01Z And loud the trumpets brayed; and the heavy drums did sound; and they woke strange and fearful energies in the slumbering Nation's heart. Tom Clark and His Wife Their Double Dreams, And the Curious Things that Befell Them Therein; Being the Rosicrucian's Story 2011-02-25T03:01:12.293Z Service craft of all sizes and descriptions were feeling their way up and down the broad estuary, making the welkin ring with the discordant braying on their syrens and foghorns. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z But the thing did not stop here; our neighbouring towns had it too; and when they saw any of our townsfolk, they fell a-braying, hitting us in the teeth with the braying of our aldermen. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z Soldiers instead of citizens," she murmured, "war horses instead of wagon horses; that screaming fife! that braying, blustering drum! A Song of a Single Note A Love Story 2011-02-24T03:01:01.930Z Very soon the band will make its appearance, and it will bray until the stages come in. Louisiana 2011-02-18T03:00:21.217Z When the horn brayed discordantly forth, he slung the rifle carefully across his back, then crept forth to gaze along the wide reach of the river. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z “ENVY” Manager, pardon this mournful bray, But my pride is hurt and my conscience quivers; Give me one chance in the thick of the fray— The seat of my pants is full of slivers. Right off the Bat Baseball Ballads 2011-02-13T03:00:19.390Z Pray let us make the best of our way from this cursed place, and whene'er I bray again, may I be as well punished for it. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z Fatigue was forgotten, dust and scars disregarded, as we came within sight of the sanctified city, and with beating drums and braying bugles marched on to take possession of it. The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z At night the band brayed in the empty-looking ball-room, and a few very young couples danced, in a desultory fashion and without any ceremony. Louisiana 2011-02-18T03:00:21.217Z As she finished speaking, the dull braying of a distant horn floated along the icy wind, to hang in throbbing echoes above the swamp. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z The two that had been hit not only made a disturbance, braying furiously, but they communicated the scare to the others. Brother Against Brother The War on the Border 2011-02-09T03:00:46.430Z You must know, I can bray to admiration; and if you can but bray never so little, the job is done.' The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z The drums of the little band were covered because of the wet, and only the bugles brayed harshly, but very cheerfully. The Secret Battle 2011-02-06T03:00:59.983Z He's at the age when every donkey loves his own bray. Vestigia Vol. II. 2011-02-04T03:00:22.950Z Well, Uncle Lucky and Billy Bunny took turns giving those pills to that obstinate braying donkey. Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox 2011-01-29T03:00:21.820Z Yet have I seen the day when every room hath blazed with lights and brayed with minstrelsy, when thick-eyed musing and cursed melancholy fled from before me like twin evil spirits! The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z After these compliments, they parted again, and went braying, this on one side of the hill, and that on the other. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z The law!’ you keep braying like a mule. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z Thereupon Kate gave an unearthly bray, dropped on her knees with her head stretched out close along the rocks, her neck and lower jaw rubbing the trail, and received the leading mule across her neck. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z “The directions are on the cover,” she said, handing the box to Billy Bunny, who ran back to the automobile to give some to the poor donkey, who was braying dreadfully just then. Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox 2011-01-29T03:00:21.820Z In his youth Ahafid's singing Was the pride of Persia's rule; Now that age has come upon him, Hear him braying like a mule. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z Wherein is shewn Don Quixote's ill success in the braying adventure, which did not end so happily as he desired and expected. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z Unemployment would rise, growth would tank, the budget deficit would increase rather than fall, the markets would bray for still greater austerity, and the coalition would be torn apart. Mervyn King must hold his nerve 2011-01-13T22:30:03Z The train had advanced about a quarter of a mile on the trail just described, Bill riding behind, when he was startled by hearing a loud bray from Kate, and all the mules stopped. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z Oh, let me go, I humbly bray, I’ll never be sick again, I say.” Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox 2011-01-29T03:00:21.820Z Once more the people of Ireland were being "brayed together in a mortar" to compact them into a single commonwealth. Irish Nationality 2011-01-11T03:00:30.560Z But what is it to you or me, or the story, whether the two brayers were aldermen or bailiffs, so they but brayed as we are told? The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z The trombones brayed more loudly; the rhythmic movement became more rapid. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z A mule brayed hideously as they rode into the foul artery. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z Certainly the foreign interference with the first Government consolidated the nation, and prepared for Napoleon's use the most formidable weapon that he could have obtained for the braying of Europe. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z Joe had dreamed of the Oregon Trail so many times that, if he wasn't on it soon, he felt that he would begin braying like a mule himself. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z This said, he clapped both the palms of his hands to his nose, and fell a braying so obstreperously, that it made the neighbouring valleys ring again. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z At the time, Watford's fans were braying for a chance of revenge. Brendan Rodgers prepares for his first return to Watford 2010-09-28T12:46:00Z Until just recently, we as a nation of football fans, like drunken Romans braying in the Colosseum, had regularly celebrated hits like Tatum's as the apotheosis of the game. Football's 'Assassin': The Anti-Legacy of Jack Tatum 2010-07-29T08:06:00Z But it's when everyone is braying the same tune we should be most wary where it's taking us. The budget for generations is just a gamble from the gut 2010-06-20T20:00:00Z The horse mule raised his head and tail and delivered an ear-splitting bray. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z "One will not be able to understand his own speech at doomsday if all the resurrected donkeys bray to one another," said a lively young captain. A Divided Heart and Other Stories The hound loses the scent and brays on blunderingly till he picks it up again. Whispering Wires The clash of arms was heard upon the ramparts, the shrill braying of trumpets sounding the charge, and the steady roll of the drum. The Story of Malta When I re-read The Art of Travel quite recently, I could not find his method of preventing a donkey braying. Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History "My wife came home in a dreadful state," he brayed out at long range. The Wonderful Visit It always ran after the stupid girl, and gave a loud bray to warn her. A Divided Heart and Other Stories And apparently to emphasise the matter, at this moment it suddenly gave a bray so loud, long and � propos that we were convulsed with laughter, in which the old woman joined. Glories of Spain As Jeff had hoped, the two other burros—or the other two burros, to be precise—followed sociably, braying remonstrance. Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus My recollection is that, observing a braying donkey with tail erect, he argued that if the tail were forcibly kept down, as by tying a stone to it, the braying would not occur. Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History Some dozen horns of the harshest tones, and with the most ear-piercing discord, kept up an incessant braying, until the alarmed echoes were startled from a thousand points amongst the hills. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency This sad stillness was suddenly interrupted by a hoarse bray from the woods above. A Divided Heart and Other Stories One man courts attention with a dulcet strain, one brays, one harps upon a string, another drums. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. If it be brayed to a powder and taken in water, it imparts a glow to the face, allays the stomach, and maketh the soul to rejoice. Sulamith: A Romance of Antiquity If there was a sound of life it was the bray of some discontented mule searching for stray blades of grass among the stones. The Unveiling of Lhasa Drums were beating, and fifes were piercing the air with their high notes, and, ever and anon, the trumpet brayed from the further extremities of the field. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency Then the mule lifted high his head and uttered a prolonged ear-splitting bray of defiance. Campmates A Story of the Plains From the distance the martial bray of the Saracen clarions was heard. The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess The mules, it always seemed to me, do not even bray. First Fam'lies of the Sierras At length he lay down, and having apparently quite made up his mind, rolled over "heels upwards," and gave vent to his feelings in the trumpet tones of a loud and joyful bray. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 And now the steady braying of the air-pump beat sounded like cries of distress, and the noise in my ears grew like the roar of a train. Careers of Danger and Daring Suddenly the animal threw up his great head, and in another instant would have announced his presence to all the country thereabout by a sonorous, far-reaching bray. Campmates A Story of the Plains For a long time they remained so, occasionally opening their eyes half-way, and finally, towards sundown, they broke into joyous brays. Harper's Round Table, September 3, 1895 That was a sort of Chinese Madame Tussaud's—life-like models of men being brayed in mortars, sliced, fried, toasted, stuffed, and variously bedevilled—that made me sick and unhappy. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel The lowing of the cows, and the bleating of the sheep and goats, and the braying of a few large donkeys, were welcome sounds to travellers, to whom such sights in Africa were rare. My Kalulu, Prince, King and Slave A Story of Central Africa Or, if he passed a knot of youthful loots loafing at a street corner, his ears could not fail to catch some deft allusion followed by a yahoo bray of laughter. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance “All right, father; only let me bray in peace.” The Sapphire Cross This in a sort of bray, accompanied by a condescending expression. A Veldt Vendetta Through the long draughty corridors, preceded by braying trumpets and followed by rustling crowds of elated courtiers, the sick woman was carried on her stately pallet covered with heavy robes of crimson velvet and ermine. The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History If he can bray like a bull, and has a face of brass, and has money or friends who have it, he may be sure of success. Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself No sooner did the well-known air bray forth—with somewhat discordant and quavering note it is true—than those nearest seized upon the chorus. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance Exeter Hall, when it does bray, does so to some purpose. Here and There in London Evidently the animal understood human speech, for in response to his owner’s appeal the creature opened his own great jaws in a prodigious bray. Dorothy on a House Boat Whenever spoken to, he replied promptly, in his incredible squawking bray. Big Stupe Greeks and Romans, how your triumphs rent the air and your trumpets brayed! Black Forest Village Stories But the traveler was strangely smitten at that moment, and all he could do was to bray.” The Girls of Hillcrest Farm The Secret of the Rocks Lord Macaulay has made all the world familiar with the bray of Exeter Hall. Here and There in London It was funny to see the clever beast rise slowly to his feet, shake the dust from his great frame, turn his sorrowful gaze upon his master’s face, and utter his assenting bray. Dorothy on a House Boat A "hello," by one of the crew, with an answering bray from Big Stupe, was always good for a laugh. Big Stupe Sometimes a chord of the music steals out into the fields and strikes upon my ear; but it is only the braying of the grand trumpet that becomes thus distinguishable. Black Forest Village Stories When Bottom in the first scene desires to be Wall, and Moonshine, and Lion, his conceit brays aloud, but brays with undeveloped ears. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) There were braying of bugles, twanging of lutes, cracking of shots, drinking of wines on the farms and in the village as a rustic celebration of Carnival. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June Billy, also, slowly and stiffly rose, regarded the reader with what seemed like grieved amazement and dismally brayed. Dorothy on a House Boat |
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