| 单词 | chalky |
| 例句 | Frodo stood near the open door and watched the white chalky path turn into a little river of milk and go bubbling away down into the valley. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The potion was thick and chalky, but there was honey in it, so it went down easy. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He left the road and took a trail that cut directly to the cliffs, winding up the chalky gray hill where the mesa plateau ended in crumbling shale above the red clay flats. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z It was as good as whatever Ugwu cooked, she was sure, but, except for the chalky pills, she had been unable to taste anything in so long. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z She washed down their chalky, gritty taste with a glass of water, and returned to her room. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I could smell the chalky deodorant under her arms. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Her face turned chalky with rage, except for two splotches of red on her cheeks. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I look at my chalky face under my ridiculously crooked bangs in the mirror, then grab a handful of paper towels, soak them in water, and begin to scrub. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The glass bowl was transparent, and I could see the chalky clumps the milk made with the water at the bottom of the bowl. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Pillars of chalky light reached up from the ground and illuminated the chapel, which glowed, moonlike, against the night sky. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I don’t get the Tylenol down on the first try, and I’m embarrassed by the chalky gag that results. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z It was some form of chalky granite, or a sandstone, but imbedded in it were large pieces of a darker stone, a harder and darker stone. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z The track was slowly climbing now, cutting through formations of chalky rock. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The rich walnut is now a chalky white. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z In other parts of the hospital chalky people with aged, blue lips were dying on time. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The trickle of smoke sketched a chalky line up the solid blue of the sky, wavered high up and faded. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z I bought us cider at a nearby pub, using mine to wash down the nahlrout, trying not to grimace at the bitter, chalky taste. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Geraniums blazed from the white housefronts, the red of them, against the chalky clapboard, fierce and harrowing. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I notice his shoes, his pants, his shirt...they’re all smudged chalky white. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z I imagine the Gustloff was once quite pretty for leisure cruising, but the ship is now painted a chalky gray for the war effort. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The cupboard doors, the sink, the chairs...there’s chalky whiteness everywhere. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z He wiped at it with the back of his hand, and it smeared into a chalky, ashy smudge that ran along his arm as well. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The mournful wind moved like a shadow down the street, swirling in its path chalky dust and tumbleweeds. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes were red and his face chalky. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z The chalky fields did nothing for her; she longed for a landscape like the one around Maer— beautiful, green, and varied. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Cole knelt on the slippery rocks and drank until the chalky dryness left his mouth. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The entrance of the cave sat about seventy feet down the cliff face - a circle of black in the chalky yellow rock like the hole of a giant pencil sharpener. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z It does not taste like anything, just chalky and a little salty. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Her chest was tight with remorse; her mouth was full of a chalky, bitter regret. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Her mother focused on her, cupping her cheek in a chalky hand. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Walking into the schoolhouse, I smelled the familiar chalky air. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z It was so full of minerals that rough, chalky encrustations had built up along the edges, like a coral reef. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The air did seem chalky, as if it were full of dust. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Open the cabinet in the master bathroom, and to this day, you will find expired six-packs of Sego, a chalky dietary milk shake popular in the late sixties. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Beneath the dome, light fell in a chalky beam. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I tried paying attention to Mr. Gunthrie’s lecture on British literature, but the side of Miles’s face had turned chalky white and was morphing into sickly green. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Several were sitting back on their haunches, their claws scraping at the chalky stonewall that flanked the waterfall. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The night of his initiation, Matthias had rubbed his clothes and hair with the same chalky powder. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The purgante was her own concoction, a mixture of cod-liver oil and mugwort, milk of magnesia, and green papaya juice, sweetened to disguise the fishy, bitter, chalky taste. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Every chalky island on my skin is another reason that I don’t fit in. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Every one of them was chalky pale, the palest of all the students living in this sunless town. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z In Europe, I vomited into small buckets and brushed my teeth repeatedly with chalky British toothpaste. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z He opened his cracked bps and let rain hit his swollen, chalky tongue. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The chalky peanut butter was the right amount of salty and crunchy. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z It had a rough, chalky sound, full of things I did not know were there. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The seaward side of Storm's End perched upon a pale white cliff, the chalky stone sloping up steeply to half again the height of the massive curtain wall. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Below me are the blue hills slipping down to the lake, and above floats a chalky white balloon moon, which is sending light beams down to the deep blue lake. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z The red taillights shrank into the distance; the chalky ring of ashes merged into the moonlight. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The drums were chalky and wooden, involving various clicks and clacks, and echoing like dub reggae. SXSW 2011 post #5: Shabazz Palaces, Tune-Yards, James Blake 2011-03-18T18:32:06Z Unusual, almost Burgundian in style, with creamy texture and lively, subtle, chalky flavors. Rosé Champagne Brings the Holiday Joy 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z You cycle across sandy heathland, through sunken tree-lined lanes, along chalky paths and on grassy open plains. 'Like cycling through history': 220-mile King Alfred’s Way launched 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Sure enough, when he checked on it in a year, it was still good, if a bit thick and chalky. A Newcomer to Christmas Creates a Very Old Eggnog 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z The flashy musical numbers definitely emerge from the plot, just as they are supposed to do in your basic organic musical, but they sometimes have the chalky flavor of audio-visual aids. | 'Catch Me if You Can' : Scamming as Fast as He Can 2011-04-11T02:01:04Z It began with new-looking suits and coats in chalky wool, with lightly nipped waists and rather full trousers. Fashion Review: In Paris, the Hunt for Modern Masculinity 2012-01-24T15:29:54Z The artist channels her dissent into elegant forms and striking color contrasts, juxtaposing red with gray, black and chalky white. Review | In the galleries: A wide array of media carry election-year messages 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z A nearby blackboard is covered in chalky hatch marks. Save summer by preserving flowers 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z The French region of Normandy is a diverse expanse of coastal hamlets and chalky cliffs, rolling meadows and sleepy villages of half-timbered houses northwest of Paris. On the Normandy Cheese Trail 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z At the top of this fabric Alp is a perfectly oval head, with a chalky, hollow-eyed mask of a face and a pulled-back, wig-like hairdo. They Suffered for Their Cézanne Portraits 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z While we’re there, a brooding sandstorm turns the sky chalky white and the layered rocks into a monochrome version of the Grand Canyon. Wining and dinosauring in San Juan, Argentina 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Whereas frozen fruit lends an icy, chalky texture and compotes or preserves run too sweet, pureed fresh fruit's sweetness is tempered by natural acidity — which she'll often bump up with a squeeze of lemon. Zhoosh up your summer ice cream game like a pastry chef 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z It’s spring, so there were soft, chalky pastels in shades that were maybe just a smidgen off the mark. Critical Shopper: Critical Shopper: Rothmans Rebrands, Trying to Cater Younger 2012-03-20T22:18:55Z The chalky, matte texture called the Estate Emulsion is the most popular. Farrow & Ball paint brings its upscale British paint line to Friendship Heights “They leave this chalky residue on your tongue, and the consistency is off,” she told me. Chat & Chow: How Kathleen King Built Her Chocolate Chip Empire 2013-08-01T20:58:09Z The second shows terroir, with some of the minerally, chalky texture that exemplifies chardonnay from this northern area of Burgundy. 5 wines to try this week — including two for under $10 a bottle 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z In the cinema foyer he notices the dismal shades of lime and chalky mauve that describe this transitory limbo. Patrick Caulfield/Gary Hume – review 2013-06-06T06:00:05Z Take David Bowie, who wore chalky white makeup, psychedelic jumpsuits and a coiffed orange mullet to debut his otherworldly alter ego Ziggy Stardust in 1972. What the Mullet Means Now 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Overcook it, and pork tenderloin will be chalky and chewy. How to cook pork tenderloin to perfection 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z The white should not be rubbery, nor the yolk chalky or green. How to Boil the Perfect Egg 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Slightly too much black and the makeup looks dirty; too much white, it looks chalky; overdo the yellow and the product looks sallow; do the same with red and it looks too pink. The Selfie Is the New Test for Makeup 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z The wine was full-bodied without being heavy, and it seemed to channel the chalky soils of chablis. A 3-point plan for choosing wine you really want to drink 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z This can be particularly telling with a wine like Chablis, which at its best has a particular stony, chalky, seashell minerality that I consider the most distinctive expression of chardonnay. Among Chardonnays, Chablis Is Not Better, Just Different 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The space was enormous, with high ceilings, and the air was chalky with flour dust. Boy, What a Fabulous Baker 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Fashion Tips on How to Wear Fall Pastels If the sheer number of baby pinks and chalky blues on the fall runways was any indication, pastels will be making a big statement this fall. Fashion Tips on How to Wear Fall Pastels 2013-08-14T22:52:19Z It is floral, herbal and lightly fruity, with intensely chalky flavors. 12 Wines From Argentina and Chile to Seek Out 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z But 16 young actors, students of the Budapest Acting Academy, dressed in dusty gray-white clothing with chalky faces and hair, group themselves into various formations that suggest walls, windows, benches and more. Music Review: Chalky Chorus of Specters Who Dance and Crush 2011-08-05T22:45:16Z In this riveting staging, instead of employing sets, a roster of actors with pasty-faced makeup and chalky costumes joined hands and made human formations to suggest walls and tables, doubling as choristers. Curious About Classical Music? Here’s Where to Start 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z The Larmer Tree Gardens site boasts peacocks and macaws, and it's set on chalky ground that never floods. The 10 best music festivals 2010-05-08T23:07:00Z A 3-D printed house that left a chalky taste in the back of your throat. Where Is Design Going? 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z It's a small room, painted a chalky hospital green that seems to glow just a bit in the light, equipped with a digital clock, a microphone, a viewing window. 'Into the Abyss' chilling look at death penalty 2011-11-17T20:30:06Z It has a little tint to it, and it’s not chalky the way some mineral sunscreens can be. Jhené Aiko Talks Vampire Facials and IV Vitamin Drips 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Fashion week showgoers appeared hip to what they would see on the catwalk, as they, too, bundled up in chalky furs. Browsing: For Fashion Week Showgoers, a Furry Season 2014-03-05T23:58:41Z Tangy and energetic, with creamy, chalky citrus flavors. Rosé Champagne Brings the Holiday Joy 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Inside, the chalky lavender walls were the same color as the hostess’s angora dress, summoning my inner design snob. The Europe Issue: Six Prix-Fixe Restaurants in Paris 2010-04-16T19:17:00Z Whites cooked in vinegary water will appear opaque rather than shiny, and they are tough and chalky rather than tender and silky. Have we been making poached eggs all wrong? 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Have you ever bitten into a nut or a piece of chocolate, expecting a smooth, rich taste, only to encounter an unexpected and unpleasant chalky or sour flavor? Rancid food smells and tastes gross — AI tools may help scientists prevent that spoilage 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Roughly half the eggs revealed off-center yolks that turned stiff and chalky at the edge while the whites remained oozy at the center. Cook’s Illustrated’s Christopher Kimball Believes Cooking Is Ultraserious Business 2012-10-14T16:30:31Z Kimmeridgien refers to the chalky soils of Chablis, where some of the world’s most stunning, minerally chardonnays are produced. 5 wines to try this week — including two for under $10 a bottle 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z However, if contestants attempt to refrigerate the cake and ganache due to being short on time, the texture of the chocolate will likely become chalky and the ganache will take on a dull, matte appearance. With buttercream, bits and beavers, “The Great British Bake Off” is finally back to prime saucy form 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Where the brick had been cleaned, a chalky pink glow gave off an air of antique serenity. Rereading Paula Fox’s “Desperate Characters” 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z This one, from Montlouis, is lovely: creamy, chalky and deliciously rich. 20 Wines for Under $20: The Fall Edition 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z All the Mast bars were far too chalky and bitter. Mast Brothers: taste-testing $10 chocolate bars as controversy boils over 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z The painting, a view of the chalky cliffs of Étretat in Normandy on a wet summer day, is the poster photograph on a government website that explains and catalogs the orphaned works. A Reporter in France Helps to Return Art Taken by the Nazis 2014-01-30T13:00:01Z While we walked on a chalky white road through vineyards, the vines bursting with the new, bright-green leaves of springtime, I tried to define what’s so pleasant about traveling by foot. On the Via Francigena in Tuscany, Monasteries and Fellowship 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Candy corn also has a really bizarre texture that can only be described as slightly waxy and chalky all at once. No, candy corn isn’t the worst Halloween candy. It’s actually Laffy Taffy 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Pitching modern industry against ancient religion, new video works and newspaper headlines are set against one of the oldest bits of land art, the Cerne Abbas Giant, a chalky outline on a Dorset hillside. This week's new exhibitions 2010-09-03T23:06:00Z Artist Keith McIntyre adds a touch of class with his monochrome set, a chalky blackboard with dated images of bodily perfection, from a bathing belle to a robot and an American wrestler. Raspberry 2010-04-06T20:30:00Z Here’s hoping he finds something to bring color to those chalky cheeks. 'Downton Abbey' Recap: What's That in Your Pocket? 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z Before the rolling chalky plains east of Paris were converted to more profitable cereal crops and suburban building lots during the last 20 years, they provided pastures for herds of dairy cows. A Brie Binge East of Paris 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z In slow movements, you notice how little vibrato the strings use; though the resulting sound is sometimes chalky, typically sentimental passages are recolored with a lightness that doesn’t skimp on lyricism. This Is How to Do a Beethoven Symphony Cycle 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z It’s a surprisingly peaceful confluence of giants — one seemingly clear and dark, the other chalky with mud. 2010-01-07T18:26:00Z If the paint is chalky or cracked, or if you are switching from old oil-based paint to water-based paint, apply primer before you repaint. What’s that green stuff growing on the outside of the house? 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Yet Chablis alone offers a specific sort of mineral quality, often likened to seashells, or at least the chalky, stony salinity we associate with them. Unraveling the Mystery of Chablis 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z “Agree For Your Mind To Be Free,” heaving with chalky yellow, captures the jaundiced earth tones of a collapsed city. What José Parlá, JR and Kunle Martins Learned from Graffiti 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z With chalky skin tones, wearing pale layers of lint and fabric that collected threads of debris as they moved around their lair, they often progressed with eyes lowered. Dance Review: ‘The Caravan Project’ at MoMA 2013-01-17T22:46:25Z Colantonio composed an intricate savanna mural for the wall above — tropical creatures amid palms and yellow roses — rendered in the chalky children’s tempera paints he prefers. Inside a Designer’s Theatrical Apartment and Studio in Rome 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z I am well above tree line, skis edged into the chalky slant like razor blades, and I’m momentarily frozen by the raw Alpine expanse surrounding me. At Montana’s Big Sky Resort, a new perspective on skiing 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z It was silky and chalky, moist enough to absorb the peat smoke that ultimately gives whisky its characteristic flavor. The Whisky Chronicles 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Shen works in a palette of grays and chalky whites as the dancers, as emotional as marble statues, use their sleek bodies to mirror the score’s percussive notes. Dance Review: Shen Wei, LDP and María Pagés at Fall for Dance 2012-10-13T00:50:06Z If you ever find yourself hunting down a rabbit on chalky soil, you may need the word 'urette'. Wanted: loving homes for endangered words 2011-08-10T12:56:37Z This wine is 100 percent pinot noir from chalky soils, and is precisely focused and energetic. 5 classic champagnes to try The Rubber Tramp Rendezvous agora was a centrally located patch of chalky ground ringed by creosote bushes and giant saguaro. The Real Burning Man 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z As the dried beans cook, that starch goes from chalky to creamy, yielding tender, velvety beans in a creamy, buttery-tasting suspension. If you think you don’t like lima beans, these recipes may win you over 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Still, I seem so imprinted with the distinctive chalky, seashell flavors of good Chablis that the occasional unsatisfactory bottle doesn’t deter me. Unraveling the Mystery of Chablis 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Semisweet chocolate separated; unsweetened chocolate made a chalky spread; cocoa powder was dusty. Canning Class: Apple-Hazelnut Spread With Chocolate The run was firm and chalky — and busy. Mix of New and Old Enlivens Taos Ski Valley 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z “There’s no substitute for the biscuity, chalky qualities that define Champagne.” Among Sparkling Wines, the Other Half Lives Pretty Well 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z It was rich yet fresh and lively, with tangy flavors of chalky red fruit. And Now the Easy Part: Selecting Thanksgiving Wines 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Their improvisational shorthand — unexpectedly reminiscent of Milton Avery — is full of scrolling tangles, scratchy lines and staccato marks that telegraph the desert’s sage, chalky strata and distant buttes. Art in Review: RICHARD ARTSCHWAGER 2011-11-10T22:55:25Z Chablis, at the northern edge of Burgundy, is famous for producing top-notch chardonnay from its chalky soils of ancient seabeds. Quench your thirst with this juicy $10 Portuguese rosé — in a bottle or a box 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z He again returned to slim shorts, and reproduced paintings from the artist Brian Calvin on blocky tops, repeating the chalky pinks, blues and greens on sneakers and dip-dyed cream shorts. Fashion Review: Fashion Review — Spring Men’s Wear Collections in Paris 2012-07-03T20:38:23Z It’s understandable, though, if you mistake the chalky clouds in which he moves throughout this harshly funny, surprisingly poignant one-man show for the smoke of firing synapses. Review: John Leguizamo Turns Nutty Professor in ‘Latin History for Morons’ 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z In Germany, it’s better known for red wine, but this riesling, grown on limestone soils, is simply beautiful: stony, chalky and floral. 20 Wines for Under $20 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z The bucolic island is distinguished by its chalky white cliffs and Victorian cottages, and being there is “like going back in time,” said Martin Hall, Wet Leg’s manager. Wet Leg, the Indie-Rock Duo, Blew Up Fast. They Know It’s Weird. 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Light to medium-bodied, it's dominated by chalky mineral notes and hint of spice, with some fleeting lime and green apple notes. Deductive-Reasoning Wine Picks 2010-03-24T21:00:00Z It was likewise fresh and light on its feet and earthy from the start, with a sort of chalky mineral quality. Grenache Three Ways, and Over Many Decades 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Quiet yet lively, with aromas of red fruit and chalky herbal and citrus flavors. Rosé Champagne Brings the Holiday Joy 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The 2007 is superb, fully of energy and persistent floral, chalky, red berry flavors. Champagne Seeks to Discover Itself in Single-Vineyard Wines 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Beloved for its chalky white texture and sculptural adaptability, plaster has long been a favorite among furniture makers. Stephen Antonson’s new Angele chandelier 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z While silky and melting in its middle, her voice turned whiter and chalky at the top, and these songs didn’t benefit from the nervous intensity added by that effect. Music Review: The Soprano Lucy Crowe Gives Her New York Recital Debut 2014-04-10T23:14:25Z Liv knows, without a doubt, that Blaine is the one who changed her into a chalky monster that can’t even pretend to be human without stuffing her face with gray matter. 'iZombie' recap: Brother, can you spare a brain? 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Tailoring in chalky white with black lines opened a collection where white and black was followed by a rusty pink and royal blue. Fashion Review: Coats and More Coats for Autumn 2012 Men?s Wear 2012-01-23T11:23:03Z Rich, tangy, fresh and lively, with flavors of chalky red fruit. And Now the Easy Part: Selecting Thanksgiving Wines 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Now we were exhausted, resting inside a fissure with chalky white walls. Peering Into Volcanoes at Tanzania’s Crater Highlands 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z It’s vibrant, energetic and chalky, with refreshing lime and herbal flavors. 10 New York State Wines to Drink Now 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z On the floor lay a chalky white bone. A Journey Into Iraqi Kurdistan 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Now he braises venison ribs for hours to get rid of the chalky, sticky taste. A New Breed of Hunters Focuses on the Food 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z It’s intended to be easygoing, and is lively and energetic, with aromas and flavors of fresh raspberries, flowers and an earthy, chalky undertone. 10 New York State Wines to Drink Now 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z All we know for sure is that the experience of loving and fearing has left cracks in her chalky facade. ‘Downton Abbey’ Season 6, Episode 7: Crash and Burn 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z In general, a beautiful song, apparently formless but perfectly executed, down to the final, chalky drum beat. Friday Favorites: Yuni in Taxco, The Good Sin, Witch Gardens 2010-12-17T18:03:05Z I love cheese that has a little brininess, but some of my personal favorites, like feta, can take on an almost chalky flavor when melted and incorporated into dishes. Here are the 9 best cheeses to add to macaroni and cheese 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z But the pieces in “Pathfinders,” the D.C. artist’s show at Honfleur Gallery, superimpose various found patterns in addition to the chalky body paint. Review | In the galleries: Finding the unknown within what is known 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z In the evening sun, the land seemed as arid as a moonscape, dotted by chalky hillocks and ringed by unfriendly cliffs. Journeys: An Israeli Oasis as a Passage to Ancient Times 2010-09-12T08:01:00Z On Rügen, Germany’s largest island, is the country’s smallest national park, Jasmund which has chalky white cliffs, ancient beech forests and walking and cycling trails. 20 of the best Baltic beach holidays 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z This boiling step both flavors the potatoes and draws out a thick layer of chalky starch that hardens into a suit of shattery armor for each tiny tater. The absolute best way to cook potatoes, according to so many tests 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z She likes its soft, chalky look and says the flat finish is more forgiving to imperfect walls. Ready for the new neutral room color? It’s black. 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z MacQueen’s beautiful chalky paint surfaces are also most overt here, and they suggest a bright future. TriBeCa Gallery Guide: New York’s Most Vibrant Art Scene 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z A zigzagging Oscar de la Renta wallpaper adds zing to the walls, while a mirror edged in chalky white plaster and sisal pendant lights tone things down a notch. Decorate Like Jeffrey Alan Marks, Courtesy of the CuratedKravet.com Pop-Up Shop in New York City 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Black Belt prairie near Tupelo, with its loamy soil and chalky substrate, nourishes more than 400 plant species and abundant birds. The U.S. Issue: Endangered Species: A Coast-to-Coast Guide to Endangered Species 2011-05-13T20:22:51Z The flavor is entirely different as well, in the chenin blanc realm of honeysuckle and chamomile, along with a chalky, earthy quality. Among Sparkling Wines, the Other Half Lives Pretty Well 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Though it was a blend of elements like the Crozes, the St.-Joseph, a year older, felt denser, with aromas of violets and crushed rocks, and chalky tannins. For Northern Rhône Reds, It’s Not the Age but the Emotions 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z The result was a superb pale rosé, fresh and energetic, with complex fruit, floral and herbal flavors and a chalky minerality. How Do You Define Rosé? 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z I took a piece of my paper towel, wiped Dad's mix off and slowly examined the strange protein from all sides: chalky white on one side, light red on the other. Real crab — not imitation krab — is an ingredient I'm willing to fight for 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z This is a lovely cava with bright fruit flavors and a hint of chalky earth. 5 bottles of bubbly, all $20 or less, that promise to add holiday sparkle 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z The best chasselas offers a unique experience — dry, delicate, a little chalky, a tiny bit salty, a smidgen floral, and sometimes even milky or smoky. Perspective | You have to work to find them, but Swiss wines are well worth the chase 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z What it looks like: This ink black with green undertones creates a chalky effect. 9 expert-approved paint colors for a powder room makeover 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Long associated with grandmothers and a dusty, chalky look, face powder has lately been getting a makeover. Skin Deep: Promises From the Powder Room 2013-05-06T20:52:57Z Sweden isn’t a globally noted wine country, but the sandy soil here is chalky and packed with minerals like many European wine-producing regions. Fresh, local and unpretentious: A Swedish city with a stirring culinary scene 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z This is often difficult with titanium dioxide, a common sunscreen that is naturally chalky, Ms. Dong said. Skin Deep: Rethinking Makeup’s Sun Protection 2013-06-19T16:53:56Z I happened to be wearing a tonal blue outfit: navy jacket, chalky shirt, ocean tee. Luxury Has Gotten Jumbled, but Not at Bottega Veneta 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Chenin blanc from its spiritual homeland in the Loire Valley, bursting with apple and pear flavors and a chalky minerality. This Argentine white wine, with its honeysuckle aromas, is a standout at $14 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Salt in the water: Salted water also seems to make the eggs whites slightly chalky. Have we been making poached eggs all wrong? 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z The Lena Filliatreau cuvée, named for the wife of the proprietor, Paul Filliatreau, is entirely chenin blanc and an excellent value, fresh and floral, with a touch of honey and chalky mineral flavors. 20 Wines Under $20: For When the Weather Is Sultry 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Ms. Radvanovsky has calmed a voice that used to have starker edges, though her tone is still chalky. After 31 Years, Farewell to the Met Opera’s Grand, Gaudy ‘Aida’ 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z The purple bruises on his hand contrast with the chalky flesh of his arm. Seventeen Days on a Locked Ward 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z Chanel’s chalky blue elegance has a harmonious connection with the pastoral paintings on the walls. Style: At Versailles, Rock 'N' Rococo 2011-07-11T13:01:16Z We scouted numerous mature bald eagles on snags and studied chalky gypsum outcrops in 200foot cliffs of red sandstone and mudstone. In Nova Scotia, tidal-bore rafting offers a uniquely muddy adventure 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Her voice, which once had a chalky, loud, unwieldy starkness of tone that excited many listeners but turned off others, has mellowed in recent years. Review: In the Met Opera’s ‘Medea,’ a Soprano Stands Alone 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z We were on the shore of the chalky gray lake directly under the Torres. Seeking refuge in the wild: Hiking in Chilean Patagonia This bottle, made entirely from elbling, is lively, chalky, well balanced and deliciously drinkable. 10 Sparkling Wines for Leaving 2020 Behind 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Some of the resulting pictures are pastel and chalky, and others are brighter and more opaque. Review | In the galleries: In two exhibitions, three painters put aside their brushes 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Later, as we walked through the young vineyard, in a natural amphitheater of chalky soils facing south, Bride Valley seemed like an idyllic vision. Remembering Steven Spurrier, Whose Contest Shook the Wine World 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z The wine, grown on chalky soils, is intensely mineral and stony, almost austere, with fine saline and citrus flavors. Champagne Seeks to Discover Itself in Single-Vineyard Wines 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z She was pale and covered in chalky dust, as if hit by an explosion, and her eyes stared at him with a glare as dark and heavy as oil. A Secret War, Strange New Wounds and Silence From the Pentagon 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Two thousand years after the Romans first brought vines to Britain, English winemakers are going after Champagne's market, stressing the geological similarities of southern England's chalky slopes to those of its French home region. English sparkling wine gets extra fizz from sustainability 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Take limestone, a chalky rock rich in minerals called carbonates. Earth is a geological oddball in our solar system. This is why. 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z But that riot of color that artists squeezed from their paint tubes isn’t necessarily what museum goers see today: cadmium yellow’s brilliance often diminishes over time, as the paint fades and turns chalky. Why Miró’s Yellows Have Lost Their Brilliance 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z The two specimens, which Mr. Maussan said were found in Peru in 2017, were tiny in stature and chalky in color; each had three-fingered hands and what appeared to be shrunken or desiccated heads. Mummies From Outer Space? Mexico’s Congress Gets a Firsthand Look 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Chances are, for most people, the term “space food” brings to mind chalky, crumbly “astronaut ice cream,” which is actually mostly a myth. Space Farmers of the Future May Grow Fungi, Flies and Microgreens 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z And the papaya drinks, often characterized as chalky, taste not like papaya so much as a soft echo of it. Nicholas Gray, 86, Dies; Paired Hot Dogs With Papaya to Make a Landmark 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Conditions all along the 600-mile-long eastern front have begun to change. 3Storm's chalky hilltop hideout feels like dry land compared with the surrounding territory. Bakhmut: Russian casualties mount but tactics evolve 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Even their eyelashes, cracked lips and beards were coated in the chalky substance. In war-torn Idlib, Syrians pick up pieces alone after earthquake 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z As I climb over the chalky remains of the village, I spot a gap in the ruin. No tents, no aid, nothing: Why some Syrians feel forgotten 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z Some humans didn’t become zombies but adapted to the virus, with chalky blue skin. Weird (political) science: OSU class creates post-zombie apocalypse government 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z This beautiful wine hails from Champagne’s Côte des Blancs, a chalky area where chardonnay achieves a special sparkle and finesse. Perspective | Fruity and floral, this $15 white wine is ‘a garden in a glass’ 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z A suspension of barium sulfate, a chalky powder, is ingested by the patient. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z The chalky body bags were piled up in the pit, exposed. In My Homeland, the Smell of Death on a Summer Afternoon 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z A chalky sensation accents flavors of white peaches and lemon, lending density through a long, subtle finish. Perspective | At just $15, this French sauvignon blanc is a beauty of a bargain 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z He wore a cream-colored blazer atop all the chalky garb. Perspective | Stephen Curry and the Warriors’ championship DNA reap a beautiful renaissance 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The Seahawks shocked just about everyone by going chalky with their draft picks, filling positions of need and taking what many deemed good value selections. ‘Seattle is drafting objectively good players’: Here’s what the national media thinks of Seahawks’ 2022 draft class 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z Still, many people enjoy their chocolate sweet and milky, and dismiss dark chocolate as bitter, grainy, dry and chalky. The real deal on dark chocolate 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z “It’s … specific and accurate terminology, because there’s a big difference between ‘chalky’ and ‘grippy.’ EXPLAINER: ‘Grip,’ ‘chatter,’ other Olympic ski racing lingo 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z In “A Fragment in Time,” a girl swings toward a blue sky across a mottled white expanse, while “Biosphere” places a woman inside a jar bounded by chalky space. Review | In the galleries: The art of looking inward to provoke societal change 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z When the glaciers covering Prince of Wales melted more than 14,000 years earlier, the retreat triggered a landslide, depositing chalky material right at the toe of that cascade — where the young trees took root. This tree has stood here for 500 years. Will it be sold for $17,500? After Batman accepts a call from an unknown contact, a chalky question mark symbol appears on his screen, with a figure that’s presumably the Riddler quickly entering the frame. The Batman’s latest trailer introduces the Riddler as a FaceTime troll 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z It’s difficult to describe without feeling it yourself, but the chalk feels... chalky, and the inking nib has the slight bit of tension you’d expect to feel on real paper. Microsoft’s new Surface pen feels like it’s alive 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z I was also oozing a kind of white, chalky mess out of my neck. Opinion | I was supposed to have life-saving surgery. Tennessee’s covid-19 surge cost me a hospital bed. 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z A chalky ring on the surrounding cliffs marked where the waterline once reached, like the residue on an empty bathtub. 40 Million People Rely on the Colorado River. It’s Drying Up Fast. 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Females are olive-brown and males chalky blue, except during breeding season, when the males gleam a flamboyant blue. Saved by a Bucket, but Can the Owens Pupfish Survive? 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z Sorry, Necco Wafers, you are the chalky candy of my New England heritage, and I’m glad Spangler Candy brought you back! Judge John Hodgman on the Candy Stash 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z The cue is in the cuticles, chalky halos announcing these are the hands of a climber. Hands the key to keeping a grip in Olympic climbing 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z It tasted pretty good: light, a little chalky, almost carbonated. Human Evolution Led to an Extreme Thirst for Water 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Males’ abdominal plates begin to slough off, revealing a chalky white plug made of fungal spores. How This Zombie Fungus Turns Cicadas into Horror-Movie Sex Bots 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z In his hands, the research ecologist clutched a small box containing smooth oval objects sculpted from resin to resemble a bald eagle’s chalky eggs. Ecologists Saved Bald Eagles with Helicopter Parenting 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z With real ice cream available, there is no need in space for those blocks of chalky Neapolitan astronaut ice cream parents buy for their children at museum gift shops. It’s Dinner Time on the Space Station. Lobster or Beef Bourguignon? 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Saturday’s overcast appeared milky and chalky rather than sullen and brooding. Saturday was the 100th day of the year, and warm, as such a day should be 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z His wine shop near the Seine thrived, he became an in-demand authority and he started his own vineyard in the chalky soil of Dorset in southwest England. Steven Spurrier, vintner who turned the world on to Napa Valley wines with a single tasting, dies 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z He applied pigment that he diluted in unusually liberal quantities of oil onto chalky, absorbent grounds. Perspective | A tour de force of eroticism — without any nudity They pointed out how chalky Dennis looked at practice when the white powder gymnasts use to prepare their hands and feet to grip the equipment contrasted with her dark skin. 'Got back to my roots': Nia Dennis and the groundbreaking genius of #BlackExcellence 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z Going with the two home favorites qualifies as square, or chalky, or whatever other derisive word you want to use. PLAYING FAVORITES 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z The scientists found that by using high concentrations of this chalky substance, with differing particle sizes, they were able to develop a product that reflected 95.5% of sunlight. Climate change: 'Cooling paint' could cut emissions from buildings 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z On top, a chalky halo of “whipped cream,” which he said using air quotes. It took years of searching (and some terrible slices) to get to a chocolate pie we all deserve 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z He applied pigment that he diluted in unusually liberal quantities of oil onto chalky, absorbent grounds. Perspective | A tour de force of eroticism — without any nudity On Tuesday, several of them lay on a table, with the clear face covering turned chalky from the repeated scrubbings. A ‘New Normal’ for Hospitals on the Front Lines Fighting Coronavirus 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z He smiled through the dejection, and an unspoken question hung in the chalky air. Adam Ondra’s Race to the Top 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Without the bran’s oils and proteins, the chalky “all-purpose flour” that most Americans would recognize today is inert and easier to preserve. The whole-grain Grail: A sandwich bread with mass appeal 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z GD Editors: — Forgive us if this ends up being a chalky lineup. 2020 AT&T Pebble Beach pro-am DFS picks: Is course history enough to take Jordan Spieth this week? - Golf Digest 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z And then my tongue got all chalky, sticking to the roof of my mouth. How Jo Koy found his voice on Vegas' comedy club scene 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Knox is another play I like but is likely to be very chalky. 2020 American Express golf DFS picks: How to handicap one of the most unpredictable weeks of the year - Golf Digest 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z He held his head in his chalky, calloused hands. Adam Ondra’s Race to the Top 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Unlike most plants, they tolerate dolomite soil, which is composed of a chalky type of limestone that is heavily alkaline and low in nutrients. The Past and the Future of the Earth’s Oldest Trees 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z I tried to summon an image of Dan on a beach, sipping a Daiquiri and oiling his chalky skin, but nothing came. The Art of the Awkward Silence in “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood” 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z She likes its soft, chalky look and says the flat finish is more forgiving for imperfect walls. Ready for the new neutral room color? It’s black | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z This spike demonstrated it was the meteorite impact that made the ocean more acidic, effectively dissolving the chalky shells of many species. Ocean acidification can cause mass extinctions, fossils reveal 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Textures run the gamut: sticky, chalky, crusty, slick. Review: Paintings that read as anything but: The intriguing 'Test Patterns' of Fritz Chesnut 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z This can-do sentiment dates back to an era when lead pencils and chalky pastels were standard. Can You Draw This? Of Course You Can 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z One claimed it had “a peculiar chalky vibe, which is sad, because at first taste, it was classic and yummy.” Perspective | Who makes the best cookies-and-cream ice cream in the U.S.? We scooped up 15 top brands to find out. 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Chances are you’ve had supermarket corn tortillas, the thick, bland, chalky discs that Rick Ortega calls “hot dog tortillas.” A fast-growing East L.A. tortilla business started with two high school friends 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z I found it to be a tad chalky, but not enough to turn me off. Love ice cream minus the ‘cream’? Here’s your guide to the tastiest vegan ice cream in Seattle. 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z But we don't anticipate this specific lineup being too chalky. Memorial Tournament 2019 picks, odds and predictions: Tiger Woods will tie an important record this week, says our PGA Tour caddie - Golf Digest 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z The strategy was to weld cracks and clean the works to expose the original copper color that had been covered by a layer of chalky green tarnish. The Notre-Dame Rooster and Other Statues That Escaped the Fire 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z I can’t believe I’m about to complain about too much salami — but there, indeed, was a little too much salami, coupled with chalky hard-boiled eggs. For huge sandwiches, delicious pub grub in a family-friendly setting, visit Uncle Eddie’s Public House 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z The chalky calcium carbonate pellets are then treated at a high temperature of about 900C, with the pellets decomposing into a CO2 stream and calcium oxide. Climate change 'magic bullet' gets boost 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z We’re sorry we spent the weekdays last week accusing you of taking this year off to go hang out by the chalky sea. Perspective | Sorry we doubted you, March Madness. Your latest was a masterpiece. 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Golf Digest Editors: Patrick Cantlay and Matt Kuchar will be chalky choices this week, but they're also some of the safest—so I like starting my lineups with these two this week. Memorial Tournament 2019 picks, odds and predictions: Tiger Woods will tie an important record this week, says our PGA Tour caddie - Golf Digest 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z “Center Road” sticks with the chalky theme of this year’s tournament with the Sweet 16 picks, picking the eight higher-seeded teams to win. There’s only one perfect NCAA tournament bracket left. It probably isn’t yours. 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z It had a chalky, matte finish, a coveted characteristic of some traditional paints, but it wasn’t toxic. The Luxury Paint Company Creating a New Kind of Decorating Anxiety 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z En route, he pulls over in a roadside aerie “and surveys the chalky, still expanse of the China Lake playa, conjuring the Ice Age around fourteen thousand years ago. ‘ Uncovering the military's unlikely role in astrophysics and environmental conservation 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Some people say Sweethearts taste chalky or medicinal, and even Mr. Pake does not like them, she said. On This Valentine’s Day, There Will Be No New Sweethearts (Candy) 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Really like this lineup, as chalky as the top half might be, Stanley and Putnam are likely enough to differentiate yourself. Memorial Tournament 2019 picks, odds and predictions: Tiger Woods will tie an important record this week, says our PGA Tour caddie - Golf Digest 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z “These are healthy, not chalky and taste like a dessert.” Nutrition Hub starts a nutrition bar craze in Memphis area 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z There she planned to jump to her death off the chalky precipice. 'My mum killed my dad but I want her freed' 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Officials say the fee aims to preserve the rare geological attraction that features chalky spires and buttes. Kansas wants to charge $50 fee at new state park 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z All around were chalky white mounds that had once been homes. Syria’s Last Bastion of Freedom 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z In the core, they found layers of gypsum, a white chalky mineral often used in plaster or cement. We’re studying collapsed civilizations so that ours can endure climate change 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z The crossover business-benefits are endless: greater stamina, higher confidence, firm chalky handshakes. 101 Ways to Live, Work and Goof Off More Ambitiously 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z It is to end in her own disgrace, and the scene in which the entire opera house hissingly turns on her is uniquely disturbing, as Close’s face becomes a chalky mask of incredulous horror. The 10 best Glenn Close movies – ranked! 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z The upper part, called Reckitt’s blue, after the man who invented it, is a dreamy, chalky ultramarine. This Dublin Block Tells the Story of the City 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Modern hyenas break down skeletal matter much faster than microbes do and leave nutrients such as calcium scattered across the savanna in their chalky, white feces. "Bone-Crushing" Dogs Left Evidence in Their Poop 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z From chalky soils in the Loire Valley, this rich, ripe and opulent sauvignon blanc is amazingly fresh and delicious, at a tremendous price for its quality. These sauvignon blancs taste more expensive than they are 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z “And suddenly I had three diseases. I had diabetes one and two, I had obese legs and I had chalky deposits.” Bernie Sanders duped by Sasha Baron Cohen in disguise 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z In the next slide, tiny figures dig around the edge of a vast, chalky bowl in the earth. Who is responsible for taking down Nazi GIFs? 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z But that chalky milkshake — I couldn’t tell this was a chocolate shake. Seattle’s top 4 burger spots — ranked by Seattle Times critics 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z The earth here is mostly chalky white volcanic ash that makes the trail visible under the moon. The 22 best US national parks to escape the crowds, chosen by experts 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z It also inspired hundreds of supportive replies, including one agreeing that fat-free yogurt tasted like “chalky paste mixed with sadness.” How To Do ‘Good Fat’ Better 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Perhaps you’ll forge a bond over your mutual dislike for chalky heart-shaped candies and cheesy Hallmark cards. Love stinks! 21 bar specials and events for D.C. singles around Valentine’s Day. 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z They might also need to modify turning styles to generate momentum on a dry, chalky surface. Athletes and fans will have to adjust to unusually cold Olympic Games 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z The Los Angeles company, best known for chalky nutrition-rich shakes used by coders who are too busy to eat, is trying to fuel growth by pulling in mainstream customers at the convenience-store chain 7-Eleven. Soylent rolls out its drinks to more 7-Eleven stores, touting them as fast food 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Not the same as how chalky the bones are from calcium. Does Magnesium Help You Sleep? 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Conscientious eaters choose salads overflowing with raw kale or collard greens; frothy, chalky matcha and “golden lattes” tinged with pungent turmeric. The Sweet Rewards of Bitter Food 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z “Very sweet, overpoweringly so.” “Had nice texture, but glaze felt chalky.” Review | Who makes the best doughnuts in Washington? We tasted 24 to find out. 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z It had, and will always have, a faint, chalky mouth-feel, which the unctuousness of salted French butter will completely smooth out in the finished dish. How to Have Your Health Food and Love It, Too 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z You'll find things like flint around chalky cliffs such as Dover. Shingle Beaches: Pebble Paradises 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z How about magnesium and bone strength?Not the same as how chalky the bones are from calcium. Does Magnesium Help You Sleep? 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Go past the country sheds, the churches covered in peeling paint, and try to resist the temptation of chalky signs advertising weekly clambakes. The Bollinger B1 is an all-electric truck with 360 horsepower and up to 200 miles of range 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z As for the texture, some panelists called it chalky, others said it was too grainy. We taste-tested 11 store-bought hummus brands. Here are the best 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z The medium-bodied palate offers a sensation of chalky, earthy, yet light tannin, and flavors of blackberry and plum. B.C.’s Tightrope Winery finds a balance of power 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z To a foreign eye, Le Luc looked like a picturesque village out of a Provençal fantasy, all golden light and chalky pastel façades. The Future of Europe Hinges on a Face-Off in France 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z The flavor didn’t bother Paige, though Bethany called it, “chalky and sweet and awful.” Rating store-bought smoothies 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Even the goat liver may surprise you: The full-throated curry puts that unruly offal in its place without gagging its chalky qualities altogether. Dera Restaurant: A trailblazing and terrific Pakistani eatery 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z As for the texture, one panelist called it chalky, while another simply said “peanut butter.” We taste-tested 11 store-bought hummus brands. Here are the best 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z For protection, the animal builds a thick, chalky casing around itself, called a crypt. The Loch Ness Monster of Mollusks 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z By carefully chipping away at the end of a chalky tube, researchers found a long, black, wormlike mass oozing from its casing—the first live specimen of the giant shipworm Kuphus polythalamia. Top stories: Naked mole rat superpowers, a deadly salamander disease, and alternatives to grant writing 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z The Naked version didn’t succeed on this front, with all judges giving it low scores for its chalky, thick texture. Rating store-bought smoothies 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z McIlroy would be a good, chalky pick, especially given his path. Match Play dilemmas, Tommy's turnaround, and Grillo's 'weak' club toss - Golf Digest 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z In Florida they are red, in the North Atlantic they are chalky white, and in Puget Sound they are orange. Growing algae bloom in Arabian Sea tied to climate change 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z One lovely summer eve, lifelong bicycle enthusiast and married father of two Thomas Harding was leading a bike-riding party across the chalky Wiltshire Downs in southwest England when he lost his way. Turning the nightmare of a child’s loss into art 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z “The Foreau has ripe fruit, but is dry and refreshing with a mineral character from those chalky, tufa soils.” L.A. sommeliers share their favorite Champagne and sparkling wines for New Year's Eve 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Gentle whites and chalky pastels, which gained popularity over the last year or two, now combine with darker yet soothing neutrals like marine, earth, moss and heather. 2017 Home decor trends 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z From the valley, I headed north, on narrow, winding roads, to the Qalamoun Mountains, a voluptuous but rugged range near the Syrian border, known for its apricot trees and chalky limestone quarries. After the Islamic State 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z There are others around the fire, painted in chalky blues and purples, chanting and moaning as a young Nat Turner is prodded into the light. “The Birth of a Nation” Isn’t Worth Defending 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z He led a visitor to an opening in the chalky gray earth, and into a tunnel just tall enough to crouch inside. In a Parched Corner of Xinjiang, Ancient Water Tunnels Are Running Dry 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z On a plateau above Bolzano, a walking trail threads through Tyrolean villages with the chalky white teeth of the Dolomites in the distance. Whatever We Dig Up, We’ll End Up Buried 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z In the last of six sessions, we sanded the board to a chalky smoothness, advancing through a series of increasingly fine sandpaper grits. Preparing for a Surfing Safari on a Do-It-Yourself Board 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z He led a visitor to an opening in the chalky gray earth and into a tunnel just tall enough to crouch inside. In a parched corner of Xinjiang, ancient water tunnels are running dry 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z The material is a little chalky, but overall looks well preserved. Human skeleton found on famed Antikythera shipwreck 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z As I scanned the khaki-colored top of the mesa, my eye was drawn to the muddy flush of the Virgin River, heading toward the chalky turquoise puddle of Lake Mead. A Monument to Outlast Humanity 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z With a chalky, dark gray appearance and a big price tag, this one may be a little hard to chug. Water, Water Everywhere – Which One Should You Drink? 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z It ended in a manner befitting perhaps the greatest female gymnast ever, powerfully, emphatically, with her competitors burying their shiny faces in their chalky hands. In the end Simone Biles lost it: Not the gold, but her emotions 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z In particular, though the shells of living forams are translucent, those fossilised in rocks are often chalkily opaque. Shell shock 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z They like it that way on the sceptred isle, defined by rising chalky cliffs, so green and apart. The Big Brexit Shockwave 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Reactions with the minerals in the deep basalts convert the carbon dioxide to a stable, immobile chalky solid. Experiment 'turns waste CO2 to stone' - BBC News 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z The chalky soil was in many places, in fact, sand or lifeless clay. The Moroccan Garden of One Man’s Dreams 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Plenty of us have puzzled over the strange chalky color of a stick of gum, but in one sentence Cline brings back the memory: “I unwrapped two cloudy sticks from their silver jackets.” Cults and Carnage in the Summer of ’69 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z It transfixes me: the chalky paint, the awkward, poetic compositions with exquisitely considered negative spaces. A Giorgio Morandi Still Life Brought to Life with Flowers 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Just a fresh coat of chalky white paint on the lime plaster walls and some elbow grease on its water-warped skeleton. At Home With a Cult Denim Designer (in a 400-Year-Old Boathouse) 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Last year's playoffs were chalky, with the top two seeds in each conference advancing to the conference finals and the top-seeded Warriors beating the Cavaliers — seeded second in the East — in the Finals. The Golden State Warriors won an NBA-record 73 games in the regular season 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z Last year’s playoffs were chalky, with the top two seeds in each conference advancing to the conference finals and the top-seeded Warriors beating the Cavaliers - seeded second in the East - in the Finals. Warriors’ dominance: a 2nd straight title inevitable? 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z Sure, it's early in the clay-court season, but no one's looked more comfortable on the chalky, dusty, slow surface so far than Kerber while continuing a run of German power at the Volvo Car Open. Australian Open Champ Kerber Moves Into Volvo Semifinals 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Sure, it’s early in the clay-court season, but no one’s looked more comfortable on the chalky, dusty, slow surface so far than Kerber while continuing a run of German power at the Volvo Car Open. Australian Open champ Kerber moves into Volvo semifinals 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z This trail, which gave its name to the award-winning Wolds Way beer, covers a lot of chalky landscape and finishes on the coast. Walkers don Google cameras to map 2,500 miles of ancient trails 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z It’s already clear that forgoing fiber—that humble nutrient associated with chalky supplements and bowel movements—can result in short-term changes inthe makeup of bacteria in the intestinal tract. A Diet Low in Fiber May Mean Trouble for Your Future Health 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z At the heart of the problem is a major engineering challenge: reinforcing a massive dam built during the Saddam Hussein era on a weak foundation of gypsum, chalky limestone and clay. Neglect May Do What ISIS Didn’t: Breach Iraqi Dam 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z Three months after an earthquake destroyed much of the Haitian capital, a line of buses drove north into an arid waste of chalky dust. In Haiti, Sean Penn showed himself a risk-taker who is more than a movie star 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z And one of them was a chalky brown color, which I ended up using on the War Boys. Making up the apocalyptic world of 'Mad Max: Fury Road' 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z But British vineyards such as Nyetimber in West Sussex, Chapel Down in Kent and Denbies in Surrey produce award-winning wines on chalky soil similar to that found in the Champagne region. Champagne house Taittinger buys Kent apple orchard - BBC News 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z “Remember these Syrian Peas that I planted in late April?” he wrote with a picture of chalky green peas in pods. Sowing the seeds of Syria: farming group rescues plant species threatened by war 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z The Pantone charts of today are all moody leaden greys, chalky whites, cerulean blues. The avocado is overcado: how #eatclean turned it into a cliche 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Molars, canines and incisors - some chalky and others browning - cut through the chipped concrete. Concrete block with human teeth is dentist’s memorial to dog 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Diatomite bought the land in the 1950s for a chalky sedimentary rock of the same name. Eagle ‘hot spot’ in Virginia could be replaced by a golf course and resort 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Good rice is transparent; opaque spots indicate a disagreeable chalky taste. Geneticists reveal what makes great rice 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z The hike down to the banks of the chalky green Colorado River, and especially back up, is challenging, even grueling. Planning, packing, pausing: Grand Canyon hiking trip tips 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z The mood between the two of them felt cold and chalky now. “The Republic of Bad Taste” 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Mead's chalky white shoreline is advancing as the waters quickly recede. Lake Mead water level falls to a landmark low, and is likely to get worse 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Quite often for hours, as I stood sandwiched between police officers, sometimes reluctantly leaning on the chalky whitewashed wall, verdicts were read out in the packed air-conditioned Dhaka courtroom of the self-styled International Crimes Tribunal. Closure from 1971 Bangladesh war comes at a high cost 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z One described Hershey's as "chalky", two described it as "grainy". Does Cadbury chocolate taste different in different countries? 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Cook them even a little too long and the texture becomes chalky and the taste more one-note bitter. Chicken livers can give you a rich foie gras taste on a budget 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z Instead, they get the flat, chalky aftertaste of some almond-based alternative milk product. The Organic Food Movement Is an Insufferably Classist Waste of Money 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Some neighbors are moving out to escape spreading groundwater contamination, foul odors and clouds of chalky dust. Dam breaks, tainted wells prompt new look at coal-ash dumps that escaped EPA review 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Eight years ago, Mr. Button was about to wash the glass when he noticed that leftover drops of Scotch had dried into a chalky but unexpectedly beautiful film. Art in a Whisky Glass, Neatly Explained 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z US Cadbury 4 out of 5 4 4 "Melt in the mouth sensation" "Maybe a tiny bit chalky" "Creamy and sticky" UK Cadbury 5 5 3 "Simpler, softer...Dainty" Does Cadbury chocolate taste different in different countries? 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z The scalding water turns it chalky and porous. Southeast Taxidermy gets the bugs out 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z When he returned to his hotel room the following morning, he noticed that he was covered in a thick layer of chalky powder. Three books on Berlin, from the fall of the wall to today There's a chalky, musty smell and a chill in the air. What lies beneath London? 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z Her hands and clothes are caked in a chalky mud from working the field of corn below the house. Nepal's Impoverished Kidney Village, Where Organs Come Cheap 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Pearly threads of bubbles, fine soft pink hue, raspberry and strawberry on the palate with zippy citrus notes and a lingering finish with a chalky note. Real Men Drink Rose: Ten To Try Now 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z They have even criticized what their teachers wore to class — underarm stains and chalky slacks were no-nos. At School Papers, the Ink Is Drying Up 2013-05-27T23:30:21Z Take the batch off the heat too soon and you’ll get a candy with a sickly-sweet taste and a chalky consistency. Yet Another Harrowing Story of White Collar Addiction 2013-02-04T15:45:03.197Z The 2009 Monte Bello — the winery's flagship wine — is characterized by Draper as having a “blackberry, red currant, wet stone” nose and a richly textured palate with “minerality, elegant chalky structure and firm acidity”. Vintage scientists 2012-12-19T18:20:33.657Z Homemade soy milk is chalky and tastes like beans. Let's talk about the vices and virtues of soy 2012-11-15T00:10:30Z An intensely salty lake in Camargue, France turned red in August, as did Lake Tuz in Turkey, which is usually chalky. Green Blog: A Red Tide Epidemic? 2012-09-13T17:13:50Z Consumers find Greek yogurts dry and chalky, while conventional yogurt is seen as watery and tasteless. PepsiCo, With Müller by Quaker Yogurt, Aims at a Surging Market 2012-07-09T02:06:36Z The trust uses Exmoor ponies to graze the chalky topside, enabling plants such as oxtongue broomrape to thrive. Trust bids to secure white cliffs 2012-06-26T23:00:22Z Once round that bend, surely there would be a house or some succour; but no, only another stretch of chalky road. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z Instead, it is a 45-second fight on a chalky, 14-inch wide bench four feet off the ground, a strength-sapping struggle between the lactic acid in your arms and the pull of gravity. Olympics: U.S. Men?s Gymnastics Team Struggles to Master the Pommel Horse 2012-04-14T18:01:18Z Unwillingly they turned from the scene of interest, and began their scramble up the chalky slopes, rendered as slippery as ice by the heavy rains. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z The wayside villages and the scattered hamlets that nestle between the folds of its chalky hills are made up of cottages built with chalk rubble, or with black flints and red brick mixed. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z A long range of chalky hills, diverging from the chalky stratum which intersects England from Norfolk to Dorchester, is termed the South-Downs. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z The sun was sinking low when we reached the summit of Portsdown, a long stretch of chalky down, whence I saw Portsmouth for the first time. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z The local conditions are therefore analogous to those concerned in the formation of chalky concretions. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Up and down they walked, in and out among the drenched brambles, slipping hither and thither in the chalky mire. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z The ambassador's wife was, of course, typically Circassian; chalky white skin, soft black eyes, small features, an unattractive figure unattractively dressed, with whom conversation was almost nil because she knew only Persian. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z In Britain, where it is found generally on sandy or dry chalky ground, it is far from common. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z The eggs are rather long, three or four in number, and of a chalky white. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z This ice-plant grows plentifully in the chalky regions of France, and has there been recommended for use as a food, to be prepared like spinach. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z The food was generally good apart from some chalky chunky chips and oddly mushy sorbets. London Restaurants Lure With Enticing Lunch Menus: Richard Vines 2012-02-13T20:30:54Z The town lies low, flanked by two chalky eminences, called East and West Hills. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z It has a fine lot of old pictures, but otherwise it is a nightmare of pretentious vacuity: a city of chalky stucco—a Florence and Athens in canvas and planks. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z Five is the largest clutch of eggs I have taken; they are originally of a bluish-white colour, but after some time become covered with a brown incrustation of a chalky nature. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z One polype, fixing its minute body to the rocky bottom of the sea, discharges a chalky secretion, which gradually grows up a branched trunk. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z Some give chopped or ground bones, or a lump of chalky marl. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z He hated the scent and chalky whiteness of the geraniums. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z To be certain, though, they subjected the chalky dust to spectroscopy and a petrographic microscope, only to discover that it was not a manufactured substance, but decayed plant life and fecal matter. Archaeologists Use Modern Tools to Reconstruct Ancient Life 2012-01-09T23:24:27Z Her quick gaze discerned that he was desperately thin and that the color in his face burned only in hectic spots against a chalky pallor. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z But her colouring is, as artists say, too chalky—and nothing but red and white, like—what is it like?—like a clown. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z When this paper is wetted, the chalky glaze breaks up, and the coloured design is ruined. Peeps at Postage Stamps 2011-12-23T03:00:15.610Z Here and there the hills close in until the river banks are high and chalky cliffs. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z There are sea foam green swirls, chalky gray dust and cubed, saltlike deposits. City Room: Visiting a Manhattan Forest at Its Most Elemental 2011-12-16T16:59:10Z He gazed sternly at the boy, for he was still a boy, despite the chalky and aged pallor of his face, despite the tight-clenched line of the thin lips, despite the stooping and emaciated shoulders. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z They knew that vinegar effervesced when brought into contact with chalky earths, and that it was able to dissolve many substances—witness the story of Cleopatra's draught of the pearl dissolved in vinegar. Heroes of Science Chemists 2011-12-09T03:00:21.047Z Being unable myself to return to the marisma, I sent Felipe back there on the 26th of May, when he obtained eggs—long, white and chalky, some specimens extremely rough. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z Mrs. Diggs did, however, sipping three or four, until she lost her chalky wanness of tint and almost got a touch of actual color. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z The Dabchick lays five or six long-shaped eggs, pointed at either end, of a chalky white colour. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z The chalk in the chalky fluid of the glands that help him digest his meals frequently hardens into little grains in grinding the food. The Adventures of a Grain of Dust 2011-11-22T03:00:12.257Z The hidden valley, located at the end of a dusty road that zigzags past rocky hills streaked with chalky green stains of oxidizing copper, was once an al-Qaeda training ground. Deciding Between Heritage and Hard Cash in Afghanistan 2011-11-17T11:25:00Z Pelicans nest in colonies, generally on some small island, building their nests on the ground or in bushes, and laying two or three large, white, chalky eggs. Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix 2011-11-15T03:00:21.677Z Her health appeared excellent, notwithstanding her slim frame and chalky color. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z The soil is clayey and chalky; the streams far from crystal; the hills bare and shapeless; the trees not venerable; the town itself irregular, which is its only beauty. The Bath Road History, Fashion, & Frivolity on an Old Highway 2011-11-06T02:00:11.073Z Built upon a chalky rock, very lofty and looking out to sea. The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century 2011-11-04T02:00:24.773Z As for desserts, they’re lackluster, the Key lime pie chalky, the apple fritter anemic. | Pompton Lakes: Channeling Ireland at Thatcher McGhee?s Pub in N.J. - Review 2011-10-29T04:35:30Z Their nests, as a rule, are placed on the ground or on cliffs, and one or two chalky white eggs are laid. Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix 2011-11-15T03:00:21.677Z Nazareth, clinging like a wasps' nest under the eaves of its chalky hills, was many leagues ahead, and the sun must set and rise again before he could climb up its sun-white streets. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Plants growing on chalky soils, when compared with those growing on richer soils, are often more thickly covered with down, which is usually of a white or grey colour. Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility 2011-10-16T02:00:14.153Z The single egg laid in each nest has a white and chalky shell very like that of a cormorant’s. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The white birch is a small, short-lived tree that grows in swampy ground, its bark chalky white or grayish, with triangular rough patches of black, where branches are or have been. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z They build a large, well-made nest in a bush or tree, generally over the water, and lay four bluish white, chalky eggs. Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix 2011-11-15T03:00:21.677Z The next mid-morning he rode up a chalky ridge and saw the picture that had brought praise to the lips of the prophets of despair, when Israel was a captive with no hope. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z The cream-colored chalky limestone found on the west side of Prince of Wales' Island here occurs, and is generally destitute of fossils, like that of Prince of Wales' Land. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z Years of exposure to a tropical sun had not left any trace upon his face, for his complexion was a chalky white. The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z Her face had turned so chalky a white that the freckles upon it, which ordinarily scarcely showed, looked almost unwholesome. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z But his face had a paralyzed, chalky stiffness, and the jaw dropped, like the jaw of a corpse. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z His face was chalky white and his black hair lay dank across his forehead. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z Water, however, is generally scarce on the Berkshire downs, and along the whole of the chalky stratum. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z The sweat poured in torrents from his brow and ran down his chalky cheeks. The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z Even the bright green water of the little lake, without any sunlight, had turned a dull, chalky green, and looked ominous and unreal, as if you would catch dead fish in it. Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies 2011-09-22T02:00:22.487Z The bottom then sinks rapidly and forms a long valley parallel to the shore of America and the chalky walls of the Appalachian range. The Strand Magazine, Volume XXVII, Issue 160, April, 1904 2011-09-21T02:00:33.023Z Does this perhaps refer to White Albion, to the chalky cliffs of the English coast? The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z The first glimpse that one catches of the chalky shores of old England after a long cruise thrills every nerve in his heart with hope and joy. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z The following sketch concerning one or two of these may tend to show, that a man does not take leave of all enjoyment, when his ship leaves the chalky cliffs of old England. Medical Life in the Navy 2011-09-08T02:00:20.387Z The projecting portions of antique work exhibit a dull chalky appearance, which, however, fabricators learned to imitate in various ways, one of which was by cramming the gizzards of turkey fowls with the gems. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z The light had shone more effectually upon his features as he turned to leave the room with a low bow, and they looked, he fancied, unnaturally chalky. In a Glass Darkly, v. 1/3 2011-08-25T02:00:34.247Z The single egg it contains has a white shell of the same chalky character as a cormorant’s. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z The Corallinaceæ are remarkable for the property they possess of absorbing carbonate of lime into their tissues, so that they appear as a succession of chalky articulations or incrustations. Sea-Weeds, Shells and Fossils 2011-08-20T02:00:11.557Z Nothing could have saved the place—not all the engines in London, even had there been water; and the soil being chalky, and the situation elevated, there was but one deep well. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z The highway had worn itself a gully or hollow, lessening the pull of the hill somewhat, and leaving a low but steep bank of coarse chalky rubble. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z Hastily he and Bevis scrambled a few feet up the chalky side; the danger was so obvious they rushed to escape it before discussing. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z This may perhaps be due to some unobserved characteristic of the herbage on its slope, or possibly to the chalky subsoil coming there nearer to the surface. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z These truffles are found, she believes, in the woods where the soil is chalky. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z Both ends are nearly equally rounded, and of a white chalky texture without, and green within. Antarctic Penguins A Study of Their Social Habits 2011-08-03T02:00:14.143Z Early on the fourth day, riding under cover of the night only, they reached the chalky cliffs on the left bank of the Dniester. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z To one of these they clung by turns, some of the loose chalky clods fell on them, but they hauled themselves up over the projecting edge. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z It grows, too, on the edge of the low chalky banks overhanging the narrow waggon-track, whose ruts are deep in the rubble—worn so in winter. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z The villages are picturesquely situated at the edge of the forests which crown the hills, while the vineyards which cover the slopes of the latter descend to the chalky plain. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z Again, when white lead is exposed to light and weathering, it becomes chalky, which fault is remedied by the property possessed by zinc oxide, of remaining hard. Advanced Toy Making for Schools 2011-07-24T02:00:09.413Z Traumata, the presence of foreign bodies in the conjunctival sac, or the irritations of superficial chalky infarcts in the Meibomian ducts, cause more or less severe transitory congestion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z We were happy "To kneel and draw The chalky ring and knuckle down at taw." Revisiting the Earth 2011-07-12T02:00:36.337Z But the little pool long remains clear, because the water from the stream to enter it has to strain itself through the narrow partition of chalky rubble. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z It is nearly dry, of a perfectly white color, and chalky friability. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z However, some potions can leave a chalky mark on your face, which is not a good idea at the office or if you have to leave the house to run errands. Fight acne by creating a diversion 2011-06-29T19:55:04Z Downs extend all the way from here to Lydden, three miles away, and Lydden itself lies enfolded in a chalky bottom through which the road runs steeply. The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z The exposed limestone substratum was overlaid with chalky soil six to eight feet deep. Summer Birds From the Yucatan Peninsula 2011-06-21T02:00:27.783Z He admires Dolores immensely, but she might have been a marble statue now, for all the pink there is in her face; she looks positively 'chalky.' Zoe; Or, Some Day A Novel 2011-06-11T02:00:13.290Z I don't know what I might have answered, but he put out his hand—wrinkled chalky hand! The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z I turned and saw Stigler—his face chalky white—his blood-shot eyes wide and staring; a little saliva trickling from the corner of his mouth. Dawson Black: Retail Merchant 2011-06-04T02:00:16.620Z One green spot amid these eternal chalky undulations lies off to the right. The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z It flowers rather shyly in our poor soil, even in well-made beds, doing much better in chalky ground. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z Miss Lucy started up in dismay, a chalky whiteness spreading over her face. The Tobacco Tiller A Tale of the Kentucky Tobacco Fields 2011-06-01T02:00:27.327Z In this way are formed reefs of coral and beds of shells and of chalky ooze, all composed of material once constituting the skeletons of animals. The Chain of Life in Geological Time A Sketch of the Origin and Succession of Animals and Plants 2011-06-01T02:00:24.880Z I am confirmed in my opinion that the Academy Exhibition is a false test of colour; what looks sufficiently silvery there is chalky out of it. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z The chalky cliffs of Dover with their high precipitous sides are a pleasant and restful farewell picture of the shores of old England. Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera 2011-05-17T02:00:17.310Z Bitter was the fighting on the Somme, most bitter when in moving to the attack the infantry encountered rain and the chalky downs became as grease under their feet. The King's Pilgrimage 2011-05-11T02:00:18.833Z In summer, it is covered by a thick layer of chalky earth that engineers refer to as moon dust, which turns to mud in the rain. Costly Afghanistan Road Project Is Marred by Unsavory Alliances 2011-05-01T06:23:22Z When the water is diverted, as is likely to happen from one season to the next, the alg� die and the surfaces become a chalky white. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z The last mile of cliff, as you approach Bridlington is diversified by a pale chalky stratum, about four feet thick along the top. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z In Champagne, the best vineyards often lie in chalky limestone soils, sometimes mixed with clay. The Pour: Royal Wedding Wine May be Bubbly and English 2011-04-23T03:30:43Z Her small white hand, ungloved, clenched suddenly at her side until its knuckles stood out like little chalky knobs. Doors of the Night 2011-04-12T02:00:23.287Z New meanings, old meanings reasserted, rise to challenge them; the code of values inherent in those chalky plains that are the setting of a quiet city seem to emerge in large type. Non-combatants and Others 2011-04-11T02:00:11.563Z Figs are to be planted in chalky land; and willows in watery situations, in order to serve as twigs for tying the vines. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z It was full tide when I returned along the chalky embankment, and the light spray from the breakers sprinkled my cheek, giving me a playful intimation of what might be expected in a storm. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z On the top is a shallow cup for the reception of the one or two eggs, which have a bluish-white shell with chalky incrustation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z If gout progresses, crystals will form everywhere from the toes and elbows to the fingers, wrists and ears, in chalky white lumps called tophi. Gout, a form of arthritis, is no longer limited to the well-to-do 2011-03-07T23:34:05Z Alix, wandering over it with Daphne, who held meetings, found it grey, toneless, faintly-hued, wintry, with larks carolling over the chalky downs and brown ploughed fields. Non-combatants and Others 2011-04-11T02:00:11.563Z The shell-bursts were white against its blackness, and the chalky soil in front of it was tossed up in spraying fountains. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z The salient consists mainly of a chalky plateau full of hollows, each with its village or little town. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z To reach the road above, after climbing a zig-zag path, I had to pass round a bold bluff of chalky rock which projected from the cliff, and effectually concealed the path on the other side. Friends I Have Made 2011-02-25T03:01:14.587Z For days at a time they were knee-deep in a mixture of water and a peculiarly sticky, chalky mud which filled their eyes, ears, and throats, and could not be kept out of their food. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z All the hills and valleys showed a very white, chalky soil, which actually glittered like snow where it was not covered with verdure or trees. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z From the chalky cliffs of England, and even from the distant western coasts of Ireland, unsuspecting inhabitants were swept into cruel captivity.31 The English government was aroused to efforts to check these atrocities. White Slavery in the Barbary States 2011-02-10T03:00:50.200Z They walked up the steep hill out of the town, ran to the left along a chalky lane, dipped in between the folds of grassy hills and great covering fields, Joan leading always without hesitation. The Promise of Air 2011-02-02T03:00:23.997Z Thus, among many other details, he speaks of “a chalky taste of dust on the mouth and lips, a gritty sense of earth on the fingers, and an all-pervading heat and smell of cattle.” The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z For a hundred miles to the west of the Argonne stretches a region of chalky moorlands, crossed by many ridges, and broken by heaths, coppices, and fir plantations. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z When they were relieved, the survivors of the Division came back very tired and bedraggled, their faces black with battle smoke and their uniforms white from the chalky soil. The Irish on the Somme Being a Second Series of 'The Irish at the Front' 2011-01-12T03:00:32.843Z To right and left chalky cliffs of considerable height flared away for miles, forming a buttress to the moors above and walls to the plains below. The Pagan's Cup 2011-01-06T03:00:42.697Z It was a moving, white cloud in the river, a chalky shading that marked the highest reach of the harbor tide. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z Its wood is said to be best when grown on a chalky subsoil. Wayside and Woodland Trees A pocket guide to the British sylva 2010-12-25T03:00:16.510Z Unhealthy living would no doubt destroy people with weak stomachs and livers, and a tendency to chalky deposits in the joints. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z Those elaborately interlacing white chalky lines over the face of the landscape mark the run of the German trenches. The Irish on the Somme Being a Second Series of 'The Irish at the Front' 2011-01-12T03:00:32.843Z They shrieked with laughter as she stood blinking at them, her white-lashed eyes, on which a chalky whiteness was growing, bland and innocent. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z Now it just looks like a cloud, shadowing James and coating everyone around him in chalky dust. Miami Off to Slow Start After Free-Agent Coup 2010-12-01T17:31:00Z It may be found in woods, thick hedgerows, and bushy places on commons southward of Westmoreland, showing a decided preference for chalky soils. Wayside and Woodland Trees A pocket guide to the British sylva 2010-12-25T03:00:16.510Z It ended upside down, bodies beneath it, in a cloud of chalky dust. Horror at Desert Ritual as Racer Flips Into Crowd 2010-08-16T01:30:00Z One of those sites is Corail-Cesselesse, about 10 miles north of Port-au-Prince, where the first planned tent city was installed in April on a chalky gravel plane. In Haiti, the Displaced Are Left Clinging to the Edge 2010-07-10T22:03:00Z Through the shoot, he periodically glanced up at the horizon to track the ominous, chalky clouds. The Appraisal: To Sell a Luxe Apartment, No Ordinary Snapshot Will Do 2010-06-21T15:51:00Z The chicken is leaden, and the salmon chalky. Great Wedding Food: Tips from a Newly Betrothed Critic 2010-06-15T06:40:00Z He decided to make sparkling wine because southern England has a chalky soil similar to Champagne, and is only 88 miles to the north. Warmer Climate Boosts British Bubbly 2010-05-11T01:23:00Z When his heart stopped, “he appeared chalky and lifeless,” Dr. Truog wrote. Murky Path in Deciding on Care at the End 2010-02-22T18:32:00Z The sea was shut from view by a wall of chalky hillocks covered with stubbly grass, and only the country outlook remained. Capricious Caroline He embarked in a vessel of the company's; and having had a fair wind, in a few weeks beheld the chalky cliffs of Old Albion. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 It is abundant in England, particularly in chalky districts, but does not seem to extend into Scotland. Butterflies and Moths (British) Within a recent geological period, central Aragon was undoubtedly submerged by the sea, and the parched chalky soil remains saturated with salt, while many of the smaller streams run brackish. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" The soil varies greatly according to the district, being in some cases a rich loam, in others a chalky marl, and elsewhere showing a coating of peat. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" George loved the country round Down, and all its dry chalky valleys of ploughed land, with “shaws,” i.e. broad straggling hedges on their crests, bordered by strips of flowery turf. Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History The shell is built up of very thin layers of nacre, or mother of pearl, and calcareous or chalky matter, the thinner being the layers of nacre the more lustrous and iridescent is the shell. Beautiful Shells of New Zealand An Illustrated Work for Amateur Collectors of New Zealand Marine Shells, with Directions for Collecting and Cleaning them This insect appears in July, and is common in many dry, sandy, or chalky spots in various parts of England, and also in a few localities in Scotland and Ireland. Butterflies and Moths (British) But most of all she remembered the chalky pallor of some of the prisoners, some obviously tubercular, others twitching with nervous affections. Manslaughter Under the chalky enamel you couldn't see her freckles, but her eyes, her lovely eyes of purest aquamarine, with glints of indigo from her blackened lashes, still retained their dewy look of astonishment. Woman In that dry chalky country we depended for drinking-water on a deep well from which it came up cold and pure in buckets. Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History Shark's teeth tell of the larger inhabitants of the ocean that flowed above the chalky bottom. The Geological Story of the Isle of Wight The butterfly frequents chalky downs, chiefly in the south of England, and seems to be unknown in Scotland and Ireland. Butterflies and Moths (British) It is generally met with on limestone or chalky soils; and, from a long list of localities I have looked over, it seems to be distributed over England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland. British Butterfiles Figures and Descriptions of Every Native Species A woman in a spangled gown with hair like flaxen wood-shavings turned and showed a chalky face. Woman Her hat was askew, and a black ostrich plume hung down over her big chalky face: her lips were glistening as if they had been smeared with jam. Sinister Street, vol. 2 I turned to see Jenkins, looking devilish chalky and a little wild-eyed. The Haunted Pajamas This species is widely distributed in England, and is plentiful in most chalky and limestone districts. Butterflies and Moths (British) The butterfly appears in July and August, and is very frequently met with throughout the country on heaths, commons, and downs, both on sandy and chalky soils. British Butterfiles Figures and Descriptions of Every Native Species Presently he took his departure well satisfied with everything save with the chalky cake, which lay like lead in his stomach. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico The carriage was waiting just outside the empty, sunny little place, in a road that winds chalkily between undulating fields in the direction of Glowe. The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rügen The chalky soils particularly produce wines of great freshness and lightness. Memoranda on Tours and Touraine Including remarks on the climate with a sketch of the Botany And Geology of the Province also on the Wines and Mineral Waters of France It frequents dry banks, and is particularly partial to the chalky districts of the south-eastern counties. Butterflies and Moths (British) This butterfly is not everywhere to be found, but haunts rocky places and hill-sides, on a chalky or limestone soil. British Butterfiles Figures and Descriptions of Every Native Species The Joints are the seat of chalky deposits of uric acid or sodium salts. Dietetics for Nurses If you love out-of-door beauty, wide stretches of sea and sky, mighty beeches, dense bracken, meadows radiant with flowers, chalky levels purple with gentians, solitude, and economy, go and spend a summer at Vilm. The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rügen Sometimes it is of a very soft, almost chalky consistency. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" At present the colouring is somewhat chalky, dull, and lifeless; and I suspect Longhi's brush-work suffered considerably when the palace was internally remodelled some years ago. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second Our way was north, through a broad and barren country, marked in the darkness only by chalky white roads and trenches. Battery E in France 149th Field Artillery, Rainbow (42nd) Division C. glomerata, which has sessile flowers crowded in heads on the stems and branches, found native in Britain in chalky and dry pastures, is known in numerous varieties as a border plant. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" I took the stile, I skirted the wood, I “catered” across the meadow—and so I came out on a chalky ridge held in a net of pine roots, where dog violets grew. Man and Maid A light surface, with a chalky subsoil, is what it enjoys. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens At sunset they came to a shallow pool, whose consistence was that of liquid mud of a chalky colour. My Kalulu, Prince, King and Slave A Story of Central Africa These bunks they covered with their shelter-halves, whose brown was whitened, to blend with the chalky soil they covered. Battery E in France 149th Field Artillery, Rainbow (42nd) Division He was amazed that Phyllis was silent as he swallowed the bland, chalky fluid. Mate in Two Moves The girl clung to him, her face chalky with fear. The Time Mirror True, it luxuriates there, but it may be depended upon to thrive anywhere unless the soil is a stiff clay, chalky, or too much parched up in the summer. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens If the land were manured and ploughed the trees would, especially on the chalky soils, yield abundant fruit and oil of excellent quality. Notes on Agriculture in Cyprus and Its Products A bathe in a roadside brook, and two changes of beasts, and at three in the afternoon we toiled slowly over some dry, chalky hills, and looked down upon Los Pueblos del Rincon. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia Oh! no, There is an island; with its chalky cliffs, Beauteous it rises from the billowy waste. The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles Vol. 2 The geologist drew to a stop, his face chalky. The Flaming Mountain II In the heart of a crumbling mass of chalky, chrome-colored walls and vermilion roofs, rises the dome of the Cathedral. Cathedrals of Spain A clatter of hoofs rose from below—the passage of a squad of the gendarmes on grey horses, their white coats a chalky glimmer in the night. The Bright Shawl He was staring at me, his eyes fixed in his chalky white face. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 It is represented in England by Clematis Vitalba, “old man’s beard” or “traveller’s joy,” a common plant on chalky or light soil. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Subsequently the river again hewed out its channel, sometimes in the lava, sometimes between this rock and the chalky limestone. Volcanoes: Past and Present Beyond, across the whole southern sweep, rises the chalky, hazy blue of the Sierra Nevada, capped with glittering, everlasting snow. Cathedrals of Spain He stood in the kitchen of the cold-water apartment, still naked, with bits of chalky dust between his toes. Pursuit Watch no more the twinkling stars; Watch no more the chalky bourne; Lady, from the holy wars Never will thy love return! Apparitions; or, The Mystery of Ghosts, Hobgoblins, and Haunted Houses Developed |
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