| 单词 | chink |
| 例句 | Several found chinks in armor, and some of the giants vaporized at the touch of celestial bronze. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “It’s not that hard. Instead of seeing us as these horrible words, see us as people. My name is not commie or chink or dog eater or North Korean spy. My name is Junie.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z They seemed to think they had found someone who had a chink in his moral armor. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z One minute, Kingshaw looked up and he could still see beige chinks of sky, far above, and the next minute, he could not. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Once she came upon a rat chinking from the stream, but it fled when she appeared, scurrying between the stalks to vanish in the high grass. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It was bare and bleak and the autumn wind whistled through the chinks in the earthen wall. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Percy felt like an arrow had slipped through a chink in his armor—as if he still had the blessing of Achilles, and someone had found his weak spot. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z But as soon as he felt the first chinks in his faith, he lost all incentive to fight and opened the door to death. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z It was like he’d found a chink in her armor and had squeezed through, insisting with his easy laughter and his goofy jokes that she like him. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z A blue flower grew from a chink in a wall of ice, and filled the air with sweetness. . . . mother of dragons, bride of fire . A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z They hacked at chinks in the creature’s scales. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z She turned it around and around, looking for chinks and crevices. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The house door opens, a chink of light shines through and a woman cries out in a scared voice. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a small chink of glass on wood. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He heard the chink of money, which meant that she was going to send him to the store. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z The inevitable chinks in his cast-iron constitution began to appear with age. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The log walls were chinked with gray paste. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Madness slunk in through a chink in History. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Swedish style, it was made of logs, chinked with decaying clay, and clogged with clods of moss. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z After a few dozen arrows lodged in the chinks of the drakon’s armor, it got the message and withdrew. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z He lay tossing and turning and listening fearfully to the stealthy night-noises: wind in chinks of rock, water dripping, a crack, the sudden rattling fall of a loosened stone. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z It was an old cabin with its chinks filled with chalk-white clay, with bright new shingles patching its roof. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z It was my arrow, aimed at the chink in the force field surrounding the arena, that brought on this firestorm of retribution. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I’m sitting here nice and cozy in the front office, peering out through a chink in the heavy curtains. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I looked for the chink in the wall through which 1 might pass unobserved. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside the house, every crack and chink had been plugged with rags to keep the wind out. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Zoe yelled, and a volley of silver arrows sprouted from the armpit chink in Atlas’s armor. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z She was chinking more audibly than usual, as if a box of assorted household nails had come apart in one of her kimono pockets. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z The heavy jeweled chain around the old man's neck chinked softly as he shifted in his seat. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I scrutinize him, watching for chinks, but the new August persists. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The crack by which he had laid himself had closed together, so that not a chink could be seen. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z They had lit a candle in the room, which flickered because of the wind coming through the chinks of the house. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The goatish goatherd clambered up the wall, toes in the chinks, and slipped through to the storeroom. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I would hear their echo in the chirp of crickets, in the squish of peaches dropping into a glass jar, in the metallic chink of an SKS being cleaned. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z From outside, through the open window, he heard the voice of Mr Hooper, and then his mother, the chink of a teaspoon against a cup. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z I saw great big chunks of dried-mud chinking fall from between the logs. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z She knew they did not like this long rainy day spent inside a fodder house, rain coming through the chinks in the boards. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z They took refuge in the farm buildings and peeped cautiously out from chinks and knot-holes. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Now and again, she heard the chink of spears, the faint metallic slither of chain mail, but even those sounds were muffled. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The sun slanted directly downward through the chinks in the roof when the sermon ended. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z I added more rocks, chinking them with dirt and moss. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z There was a silence broken only by the chink of knives and forks from downstairs and the distant rumble of Uncle Vernon’s voice. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Wind constantly found its way through the chinks in the rocks walls forcing in snow. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The log walls are chinked with bark and clay to keep out the cold, but they don’t do the job when the wind blows hard. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He fired over the side at the creature’s body, lodging arrows in the chinks of its shell; but that only seemed to annoy the monster. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I heard the distinctive chink of coins and sunk further into the shadow of the doorway. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z High up, small chinks of blue sky showed between the leaves. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z She lit a cigarette from his and they chinked glasses. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The chinks on the window slats changed color, from russet to an intensely dark blue that deepened into impenetrable darkness, until it didn’t matter if my eyes were open or closed. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z He had the window wide open and the sheets and blankets thrown back Mrs Helena Kingshaw drew the curtains across, the bracelets slipping and chinking down her arm, from elbow to wrist. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z The chink of beer mugs in pubs infested by men; the casual bonhomie of men discussing science in their male-only common room at King’s. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The chinks in the armor, so to speak. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The brothers nodded and, with final smiles of farewell, left the dim circle of the candle’s glow and crossed the darkness toward the open barn door, the glasses chinking against the bottles as they went. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z And when the wind was finished with the snow, it threw itself against our house, wailed under the eaves, and looked for any chink it could push through. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z A chink in the hill blocks his view. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I listen to the birds in the garden, the chink of our trowels, the trickling of water from a nearby hose, and mostly to the voices in my own head. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z She threw her net, hoping to tangle my sword hand, but I sidestepped easily, sliced her spear in half, and stabbed Riptide through a chink in her armor. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z The fusty smell seeped from out of the chinks in the dolls' glass cabinet, into the room. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z I strolled rather self-consciously across the lawn to the house, aware that they might be watching me still from a chink in the shutters. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Paul had taken me crabbing, and when he’d brought up a net full of the things, he’d shown me how crabs have a chink in their armor, right in the middle of their ugly bellies. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z I came to the hall, bent down at my chink, peered in. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad was nestling little ferny claw plants into the chinks between the rocks. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The sun had been slanting through the chinks in the shed wall for hours when Kit heard the heavy bolt withdrawn and the shed door opened. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Who will be the first to discover the chink in my armor? The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z There was no window, but the rough boards let in chinks of daylight as well as drafts of cold November air. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z The chink confirmed the illusion that both coins were in his left hand, while they were now both held safely in his right. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z She looked through one of the chinks in the wall, looked toward the cabin. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z David pointed the flashlight down through a chink between where they sat Tally squinted into the darkness and saw a much bigger open space below. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z She reached into the folds of cloth at her breast and brought out a bag chinking with coins. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z For a moment I think I sense a chink. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Light came out of the chinks and cracks in the buildings, making slashes and dots on the snow. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She pulled a knife from her belt and, with a flick of her wrist, shaved off a chink from just above where her ankle would have been. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He had found the weak chink in my armor. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Zoe shot arrows at her father, aiming for the chinks in his armor. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Her invisibility cap rolled off her head as she drove her bronze knife between a chink in the serpent’s scales. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The weather grew colder all day, and that night there was once more a fire on the hearth and the windows were shut tight and chinked for the winter. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z In a moment, from a distance, there was another sound: the chink of a key turning in a lock, and the click of a latch opening. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Behind him Juana’s fire leaped into flame and threw spears of light through the chinks of the brush- house wall and threw a wavering square of light out the door. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z He pushed his undrunk tea back at Percy and waited for Ludo to rise; Bagman struggled to his feet, swigging down the last of his tea, the gold in his pockets chinking merrily. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I pictured it on a truck bound for Boston while we mended our nets and chinked holes where winter had come through our walls. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z In the wall both houses shared there was a little chink. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The banging of hammers and chink of chisels filled the air, summer, autumn, winter, and spring. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z De Wilde uses nudity and nosebleeds to create chinks in Emma's armor. Perfection comes at a price in latest adaptation of Jane Austen's classic "Emma" 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z He delights in shaping and extending the fantasy, and furthering the paradox by placing his shadow-world in a "chink" of water, a mere puddle "which a dry ox or horse might drink." Poem of the week: 'Shadows in the Water' by Thomas Traherne 2010-12-20T10:13:09Z So somehow seeing a picture of me was like seeing a chink in the armor. Cindy Crawford Opens Up About Her Unretouched Photo 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z The cancellation of the Royal Opera performances were the latest indication of a chink in Mr. Domingo’s European armor. After Inquiry, Plácido Domingo Withdraws from London Performances 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z In the same way chef Eddie Huang was resolute in naming his new ABC show Fresh Off the Boat, he was also adamant about using the word “chink” in the show’s pilot. VIDEO: Eddie Huang on Why Fresh Off the Boat Uses Racial Slurs 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z There was laughter, the chinking of glasses and the smell of sizzling animal fats. Japan's Yanagiya – is this the best restaurant on the planet? 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Not a chink of vulnerability gets through here, just as it didn't in his 20s, long before he made his first $100m. Comedy gold: Jerry Seinfeld's I'm Telling You for the Last Time 2012-06-14T11:38:33Z When she steps on a catwalk, the audience is mesmerized, not only by her striking beauty but also a confidence without chink. Taint of war-crimes trial won't stick on Campbell 2010-08-11T16:46:00Z But as we learn more about her past — and present — we see the kinks and chinks within the hearty presence. Review: ‘Skeleton Crew,’ a Tale of Autoworkers in Hard-Hit Detroit 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z It started with little chinks in my blinders, like getting cat-called or discovering a male colleague I worked with had a higher starting salary than me. When I stopped orbiting men at work 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z It turned its back on the world with high windowless walls, the interior spaces lit only by chinks of daylight. Toyo Ito: the 'dropout robot' who never tires of reinventing himself 2013-03-19T12:03:06Z But she showed no signs of fatigue, the only chink in her composure a perceptibly tightening smile. Mamie Gummer Wants to Make a Name for Herself 2012-10-05T20:45:19Z In the first episode, a school student calls Eddie a "chink." 'Fresh Off the Boat' puts focus on Asian-American families 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z We glimpse chinks of light and are then engulfed in sudden dazzling floods of it. Caspar Henderson: rereading The Book of Imaginary Beings by Jorge Luis Borges 2012-11-23T22:55:06Z One major difference, though: There are a few chinks in the glittering armor of this international glamour girl. Review: In ‘Lempicka,’ Blond Ambition Is Set in a New Key 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Through the chinks in the abusive system, Alyokhina glimpses human beings. ‘Riot Days’: A Memoir of Punk Protest and Prison Activism 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, it's all gone a bit Profumo: Hector chinking after-hours snifters with shifty police chiefs while balding politicos disappear into the ensuite with tittering showgirls in flicky eyeliner and nimbuses of tulle. The Hour's back and better than ever 2012-11-09T16:00:00Z The only chink in his otherwise perfect chivalry was his insistence that she gargle with Listerine before they went to bed. Brand designs 2010-04-06T07:00:00Z These aspects of the plot, along with Karlsson's suspiciously trendy Scandinavian surname, seem a little too cute, like an editorial decision to let in some chinks of light to diffuse the more compelling authorial darkness. Blue Monday by Nicci French ? review 2011-07-13T09:25:00Z If he finds a chink in prison security, he exploits it with gusto to breathe free air. 'Angel of Evil': Gangster portrayal lifts ordinary crime drama 2011-06-16T20:09:09Z The one chink in the armor seems to be whatever happened in his childhood home. Hannibal recap: season three, episode three – Secundo 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z It's just another chink in your armour for people to come and kill you. Alec Baldwin quits Twitter after row with Daily Mail reporter 2013-07-03T13:05:39Z Dense and stately, with strands of melody filling every chink in the inner voices, it is anthem as hymn. New York Philharmonic’s Fourth of July Celebration 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z The pandemic showed the chinks in industrial food's armor. Big Meat is wasteful, polluting and powerful 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z And I like the chinks in her armor. 'The Americans': Keri Russell talks toothaches, bone breaks, motherhood 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Beaming through chinks in the dark weave they look like stars in a night sky or filtered rainbows. Artworks That Shine in New York Museums 2013-01-04T00:50:22Z There were thatched-roof houses and long stone walls, joined tightly enough to last for hundred of years but not enough to prevent sunlight from seeping through the gaps and chinks. Voyages: My Debt to Ireland 2012-02-10T20:35:10Z And yes, he says, there is a pessimism to his work, but the chinks of life offer hope. Scott Walker: Brother beyond 2012-11-23T19:28:49Z Depeche Mode Delta Machine On their 13th album, Depeche Mode are as hamstrung as ever by their refusal to admit even a chink of light into their world of gloom. Depeche Mode: Delta Machine – review 2013-03-21T21:00:01Z Tam stood up and blurted: “I’m a chink! Get it right! You guys are so stupid, you can’t even be racist right.” Review | He named his band the Slants to reclaim a slur. Not everyone approved. 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z With a chink and a crack, my chisel splits another rock in two, spewing small fragments in all directions. Finding fossils, on your own dig (or in a monument or museum) 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Through chinks in the towering rocks we glimpse blue and green waters, dappled vegetation, mountains receding into a glowing sky. The Virgin of the Rocks: Da Vinci decoded 2010-07-13T20:31:00Z With all those dead onlookers and a news team en route, Sunday’s shootout seems destined to be the proverbial public relations disaster, another chink in Ani’s seriously dinged up armor. 'True Detective' Recap: Big Auras and Slow SUVs 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z The salvage expert pulled away some of the red siding, and we saw logs and chinking underneath. Historic Log Cabin Renovation 2012-10-08T16:20:03.250Z The result is hipster baby-making music: best enjoyed by hemp candlelight, as you chink a glass of ironic Lambrusco with your life partner. Amelia Lily, Mikky Ekko: this week's new tracks 2013-01-14T06:00:00Z But the sequined armor these women wear along with their microminis, harem pants and stiletto heels suffers a few chinks over one issue: Do they dress their age? 'Sex and the City 2': Can 40+ dress fabulous? 2010-05-26T19:30:00Z Democratic presidential contender Andrew Yang, who Gillis called a “Jew chink”, repeated over the weekend that he thought the comedian shout not be fired. SNL drops Shane Gillis from cast over racist comments 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z It is perhaps significant that the word "rime" can also mean a "rent, chink or fissure". Songs and Sonnets by Paul Muldoon – review 2013-01-11T20:00:01Z But over recent months, decriminalization efforts have opened a chink in the United States’ forbidding drug laws. Will psychedelic mushroom vacations come to the U. S.? 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z The arbitrary exposure to certain songs was such a fine way to see the chinks in the adult facade. If only I knew what the lyrics meant 2012-09-16T17:00:00Z Within moments, as I remember it now, the chatter around the table, the warming laughter and chinking glasses, disappeared. What makes funny man Michael Rosen overwhelmingly melancholy 2012-12-12T12:35:02Z If Mr. West innovated by hinting at the chinks in his armor, Drake succeeded by making the chinks his armor. Chance the Rapper Releases ‘Coloring Book,’ With Spirit 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z There are cracks, creepy passageways from our world into this other kind of world, but only cracks, like chinks in the armor of reality. "Stranger Things 5" should go full "Jurassic" 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z “She was clever and intuitive. She knew how to find the chinks in people’s armour. Often these wives were in unhappy marriages, their children had grown up, they were looking for new meaning.” Growing up with The Family: inside Anne Hamilton-Byrne’s sinister cult 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z "It is a first step, like a chink of light in investment for young people," she said. Italy to launch 500-euro arts bonus for 18-year-olds next month 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z But a small chink appeared in the armor: Mr. Domingo announced that he would leave Washington in June. What, and Who, Worked (Mostly) on Classical Stages 2010-12-17T14:43:11Z Mr. de Mello was so disarming that other men were more given to admiring him than looking for chinks in his armor. Television: Greg Barker?s Film About Sergio Vieira de Mello 2010-04-30T19:38:00Z But chinks of light begin to shine through as Joel's memories of Clementine are systematically sought out and zapped. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind: No 8 2010-10-16T10:47:00Z His particular forte, with his slightly fluting voice, was for revealing the chink in the armour of middle-class respectability. Richard Pearson obituary 2011-08-02T19:32:58Z Rupert watches Nate’s mixed feelings, and is clearly nonplused at the chinks in the armor he has been trying to build around Nate. ‘Ted Lasso,’ Season 3, Episode 4 Recap: A Long Day’s Journey Into Nate 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z But as the two-hour set unfolds, the pillars blocking a decent view, constant chink of bottles, shuffling chairs and freezing cold take their toll. The Magnetic Fields | Pop review 2010-03-21T21:45:00Z Each piece — classic, crazy or chaotic — was offered with the same energy, with the chink of bangles, the toss of long dark hair and a swaying walk on what looked like Lucite platform-soled shoes. Fashion Review: A Playful Mix of Cultures 2013-01-23T18:00:31Z As you move around the outside of the room, you find other apertures: you stoop down to look through a keyhole, or peer through a chink in Venetian blinds. National Gallery puts on a peep show with Mark Wallinger's nude Diana 2012-07-09T15:25:00Z The result was a mass of silvered double chains, chinking at wrist or neck, to prove that variety adds spice to jewelry’s magical Parisian square. Bedazzled at the Place Vendôme 2012-07-09T12:37:02Z We had agreed to try one more round of IVF, but for now I had a chink of time in which to use my body for as much adventure as it could manage. My swimming odyssey: ‘It felt like a last chance to prove what I was capable of’ 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z And a chink of brutal reality hit me; this was not like any funeral I had seen at a roadside before. ‘It was an incredibly enriching day’: the families taking control of death 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z “Miss Sloane,” with a hero who has chinks in her suit of armor, was seen as the perfect vehicle. ‘Miss Sloane’ goes to Washington: Jessica Chastain on finding her inner lobbyist 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z "To deal with the word 'chink' in the pilot episode of a comedy on network television is borderline genius and insane at the same time," Huang told reporters while promoting the show. 'Fresh Off the Boat' puts focus on Asian-American families 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z The new poster suggests a city literally falling to pieces without him, his bat symbol representing the only chink of light – or hope – in the gloom. Batman: The Dark Knight Rises poster suggests apocalypse as usual 2011-07-13T10:35:00Z South Africa, in turn, would like to exploit this chink in India’s armour. South Africa look to end India’s winning run at majestic Eden Gardens in Cricket World Cup 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z And then at my high schools, the word “chink” would just roll off people’s tongues. With Erin Lee Carr's ‘The Ringleader,’ Rachel Lee finally tells her side of the Bling Ring case 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z "I have a feeling Treasury markets will overall take it in stride because the US overall will be seen as strong but I think it’s a little chink in our armor." Instant View: Fitch downgrades U.S. foreign currency ratings to 'AA+' from 'AAA' 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z “I looked over at Becky, who, throughout years of these unwarranted attacks, hadn’t shown even the slightest chink in her armor,” said Heather Jackson in a May 15 op-ed for Harper’s Bazaar. West Virginia argues transgender athlete is harming girls with track-and-field success 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z DES MOINES, Iowa — Former President Donald Trump’s rivals accuse him of being soft on crime, trying to put an early chink in the armor of the tough-talking front-runner for the GOP presidential nomination. Trump’s GOP foes bust him for ‘jailbreak bill’ 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z For all the crushing symbolism of the records achieved by Verstappen and his team, Canada did offer a chink of light to their competitors. Verstappen 'in the same sentence as the greats' 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z The RCR also says there is a "chink of light" - with recruitment of oncologists rising over the last three years, particularly in parts of the country with the worst staff shortages. NHS struggling to provide safe cancer care, say senior doctors 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z But there might be a chink in the armour already. G7 summit: Why there are eight more seats at the table this year 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump has since changed his tune and is trying to put some chinks in Mr. DeSantis’s armor before his presidential campaign gets off the ground. Trump sharpens attack on DeSantis, says he needs a ‘personality transplant’ 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z With Derrick White forced to the bench in the early going with two quick fouls, the Hawks took advantage of a chink in the Boston defense to get things rolling. Young scores 32, Hawks beat Celtics 130-122 to close to 2-1 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z With Derrick White forced to the bench in the early going with two quick fouls, the Hawks took advantage of a chink in the Boston defense to get things rolling. Trae Young scores 32, Hawks beat Celtics to close to 2-1 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Yet he showed few chinks in his upbeat demeanor. Breathless oceans: Warming waters could suffocate marine life and disrupt fisheries 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Edinburgh bust a gut to break through a white wall, but couldn't find a chink. Saracens earn home tie despite defeat in Edinburgh 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Pat Cullen, general secretary of the Royal College of Nursing, said his remarks offered a "chink of optimism", but would not stop strikes scheduled for later this month. Union talks aimed at ending strike action 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Rishi Sunak's openness to pay talks has offered a "chink of optimism" that strikes can be averted, the head of the nursing union has said. NHS pay: Nurses' leader optimistic over Sunak talks 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z But many say the committee did inflict chinks in Trump’s armor — especially by fanning the perception, even among some Republican voters, that he’s a political loser. Jan. 6 panel aimed to write history. Will it upend Trump’s political future? 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Eventually, the chinks in Davis’s armor begin to show, sometimes literally. Review | ‘2nd Chance’ doc is part quirky portrait, part gotcha journalism 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z As the footballing community holds its breath, Labour have spotted a chink in the Tory government's political armour. Bury: The town where football fans are shaping politics 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z That's because new vulnerabilities are regularly unearthed, new chinks in the armour that you didn't know you had, and it's the job of the provider to send you the fix. Is this really the end of Twitter? 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z There was one chink in Musk’s lawyers’ arguments, and it was an Elon Musk tweet. Elon Musk vs Twitter: the weird number at the heart of the drama 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Analyses of the stunning defeat quickly showed there were more chinks in Cantor’s polished armor than most wanted to admit. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z However, he said there were still "little chinks of life" on high streets. Cold War Steve hopes to revamp high streets through art 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z “But like most chinks, I’m sure the federal government is already looking for a workaround.” Ruling threatens US power as world’s high-seas drug police 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z “Everybody thought we were vulnerable. Everybody thought I was the first chink in the armor. You know, Kim’s gone, what can this person do? And so because of that, we had to fight,” Collen said. Collen’s champs: Baylor women 0-2 to 12th B12 title in row 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Bishop Tom Deenihan, Bishop of Meath, told mourners that the "chink of light" is that wave of sympathy, manifested by the vigils in Ashling's honour and the support to her family over recent days. Ashling Murphy: 'Community is needed to overcome such evil' 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z At the press conference, Hanna Chang said she was recharging her electric car in South Pasadena last summer when a man, impatient with her progress, shouted: “F—ing chink!” Nearly a third of Asians in San Gabriel Valley report experiencing racism during the pandemic 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z A big lesson learned is, we have chinks in the armor in the supply chain, and we will continue to have them. The Log4J Software Flaw Is ‘Christmas Come Early’ for Cybercriminals 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Although confirming general relativity is satisfying, researchers want to find a chink in its armor one day. Double pulsar data helps Einstein’s theory of gravity pass toughest test yet 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z He does have a chink in his armour, though. How can England win in Australia? 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z That shows a chink in their confidence that it is indeed transitory. FOMC: Time is here to taper bond buying, not to hike rates 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The builder just chinked the gaps between stones with smaller stones. Brick offers a solid foundation 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z The delta variant is positioned to take full advantage of those chinks in any country’s armor. Delta variant exploits low vaccine rates, easing of rules 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z But we are starting to seeing chinks where the virus is breaking through the dam - with new variants for example - so it needs to be constantly reinforced. Covid in Scotland: What will the next few months be like? 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z While I’ve gotten the whole “where are you from” question a lot and a door slammed in my face once, I’ve never been called a chink or a commie to my face. The Deadly Consequences of Hypersexualizing Asian Women 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z A potential chink in physicists’ understanding of fundamental particles and forces now looks more real. Particle mystery deepens, as physicists confirm that the muon is more magnetic than predicted 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Designers were looking for the chink of light in the darkness. 'An escape from the banality of our realities': eight autumn/winter menswear trends – a photo essay 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z That offered "the biggest chink of hope" for 2021, Sir Simon said. Covid-19: Health workers 'back in eye of storm', says NHS chief 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z The vernacular style of the house — wooden logs chinked with plaster and covered in clapboard — allows historians to date its construction to the 1750s. Perspective | These two homes were once among the oldest in D.C. They’re in Virginia now. 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z But the new crisis is different, more global, fewer chinks of hope. Paul Smith: ‘I’m still blessed with enjoying every day’ 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Joan Hartman Moore isn’t sure why, but she loves the chink, chink, chink of an extension ladder being raised somewhere in the neighborhood. Perspective | Hum, thrum and roar: Modern sounds bring joy to those who hear them 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z “When you find the chink in the armour, the entire checkpoint collapses,” Califano explains. The RNA and protein landscape that could bring precision medicine to more people 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z "That perhaps provides the biggest chink of hope for the year ahead." Covid-19: Health workers 'back in eye of storm', says NHS chief 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z It’s not just older people who have abnormally high levels of inflammation, or chinks in their immunological armor. How the Aging Immune System Makes Older People Vulnerable to Covid-19 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z “But still, he gets through that first and really shows no chink in his armor. He just got better as he went.” White Sox beat Royals 5-3 behind Abreu, Giolito 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z “She saw a chink of light, and by reaching up with a hand, she worked the hole bigger, bit by bit.” Daughters of the bomb: my reckoning with Hiroshima, 75 years later 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z I failed to realize racism comes in many forms and is not always as blatant as someone calling you a “chink” to your face. Opinion | Ideas for a new name for Washington’s NFL team 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z You follow a soft chinking sound to the far diamond and come upon a man hitting grounders with a metal bat to two boys of about 13. Perspective | Watching kids play in the neighborhood buoys spirits the way sports once did 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z But that race track cartoon in 1992 revealed a chink in the president's armour and soon after he became fair game for other cartoonists and comedians. How Kenya used satire to tackle Moi's presidency 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z May 2: Hungarian border guards begin removing border fortifications and barbed wire at the country’s frontier with Austria, the first chink in the Iron Curtain that separated Europe’s east and west. Timeline of events that led to the fall of the Berlin Wall 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z The trees lack sufficient protective sap, creating a chink in their natural armor. Winds drive California's wildfire season. People make it dangerous. 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z I grew up in Alexandria, and while my love for the city is indelible, I also remember the sting of hearing the racial slur “chink.” Opinion | Ideas for a new name for Washington’s NFL team 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Of course, our new prime minister, Boris Johnson, was in Germany and Paris this week, and I thought we started to see a crack or a chink of light with Europe softening its stance. Brexit: Boris Johnson says people 'shouldn't get hopes up too soon' about prospects of deal - live news 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Corps members learned to log, debark trees and scribe them cleanly so they would stack neatly without any need for chinking, said Cavello. Conservation corps members reunite 40 years after Alaska 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z Even last year, when I confronted a man who cut me in line and he mocked, ‘Hey, the chink speaks English.’ ‘Go back to where you came from’: Our readers recall racist taunts from their lives 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z But he dropped into three of them on the home nine, and gave Cerda the chink he was hunting in Max’s armor. 1951 British Open, AP Was There 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z There are, however, early signs that Mr. Biden’s armor is starting to show some chinks. Joe Biden flip-flops shake Iowa voters confidence 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z Thing is, would Koepka shoot anything as high as 69 ... because it doesn’t look like there’s a chink in his armour right now. US PGA Championship 2019: third round – live! 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z “They don’t yet understand whether this is a chink, a crack or a crater” within the military, the source said. Venezuela: loyalists defiant but doubts linger after failed revolt 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z “Once there’s a chink in the armor and that unvaccinated population grows, then the actual protection of the vaccination significantly drops, even for those who are vaccinated,” he said. Harvard-Westlake students were vaccinated. Dozens caught whooping cough anyway 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z Weakness: Even at 37, there are barely any chinks in Federer’s armor but playing marathon five-setters in the Australian heat may prove to be his undoing, especially in the second week. Penpix of the top men's contenders at the Australian Open 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z “Every time we overrule a case, it’s like a little chink in an armor” that confuses lawyers and the public about the stability of the law, Breyer said. Supreme Court considers whether predecessors made a mistake 40 years ago 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z “Every time we overrule a case, it’s like a little chink in an armor,” he said, adding that uncertainty makes it harder for lawyers to give good legal advice. Supreme Court Weighs Core Questions of Precedent and States’ Rights 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z We sit in a corner of a restaurant where the chink of cutlery provides a refined backdrop to the raw immediacy of a rare interview with the world No 1. Simona Halep: ‘My dream was to be the best. I did everything for tennis’ 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z After all, racial injustice is not just another chink in our armor. Opinion | It’s time to face the facts: Racism is a national security issue 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z But there are chinks in her defiance, failures of will and memory that echo the self-defeating political excesses of her neighbors. A Novel About Coming of Age Amid the Troubles 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z They placed ember screens over vents and made their houses less susceptible to embers, essentially filling the “chinks” in the armor. How to survive wildfires: let’s do as nature does 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z The only chink of light between the ages relates to Trump’s vulgar sexual comments and behavior, such as the way he recently called Stormy Daniels, the adult film actor alleging an affair, “Horseface”. Feel the love, feel the hate – my week in the cauldron of Trump's wild rallies 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z We are going up against the best team and the best player in the world and if we have any chinks in our armour they will know how to take advantage of them. Barcelona v Sevilla: La Liga – live! 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z If there is a chink in Church’s armor here it’s that the title track “Desperate Man” sounds a little too much like Creedence Clearwater Revival’s “Fortunate Son” in both the pace and the hook’s refrain. Review: Eric Church is a ‘Desperate Man’ on latest album 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Perhaps it was inevitable that Lewis Hamilton would finally prove fallible at some point this season and in qualifying for the Russian Grand Prix the very tiniest chink in his armour was revealed. F1: Russian Grand Prix – live! 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z He said they show "desperation on part of militants, not a chink in our system." Anti-India rebels abduct and kill 3 policemen in Kashmir 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Spring is still a long way off, but occasionally a chinook blows down the valley and the air warms, patches of dead grass showing through in the pastures, chinks in winter’s armor. “A Refugee Crisis” 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Most Confederacy fans may cherry-pick their side’s history, but many are more precise about the chinks in the Yankees’ armor – including that not everyone up north was hip to slavery ending, either. Pride and prejudice? The Americans who fly the Confederate flag 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z “It’s really the first chink in the hot-sector armor in a long time,” said Brad Cohen, chief equity strategist at North Star Investment Management in Chicago . The too-hot race to $1 trillion 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z The Daily Express says the prime minister's customs compromise plan leaves the EU a "chink of light" in the Brexit darkness. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know this morning 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z The roof and chinking needed to be redone and the home had to be placed on a foundation. Original log home in Nebraska takes visitors back to 1890s 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z One of the chinks of light in Kashmir is the growth of a vigorous local press. Shujhaat Bukhari was the best of Kashmir 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Joints of freshly butchered lamb are hung in a wooden shed, known as a hjallur, that is chinked with drafty gaps, allowing the islands’ incessant winds to blow through it. Koks, the World’s Most Remote Foodie Destination 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Americans are often suspicious of attempts to re-evaluate beliefs about free speech, as if any doubt is a chink in the ramparts of freedom into which the crowbar of totalitarianism will be forced. How the resurgence of white supremacy in the US sparked a war over free speech 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z “I see no chinks in his armor really,” the Swede told Reuters. Underarm serve? When all else fails against Nadal, why not? 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z European leaders will look for any chink of light in Donald Trump’s announcement on the Iran nuclear deal to argue that it is still alive and can be salvaged in the months ahead. Trump's decision on Iran is not as black and white as it seems 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z A surprise scalp in Derby - defenestrating the Labour council leader - is really the only chink of light. In a hurry? Election results roll in and other top stories 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Joints of freshly butchered lamb are hung in a wooden shed, known as a hjallur, that is chinked with drafty gaps, allowing the islands’ incessant winds to blow through it. Koks, the World’s Most Remote Foodie Destination 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z The German admitted it was difficult to find chinks in Hamilton’s armour.“There aren’t many,” he said. Lewis Hamilton says 'nothing has changed' on diversity in Formula One 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z The mother-of-two didn't have a "burning ambition" to take the helm but is not unaware of having added another chink in Whitehall's glass ceiling. Meet the woman who drafts the UK's laws 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z And in their midst is one home that’s different from the rest - a small cabin of brown wood and white chinking, surrounded by a manicured lawn. For some in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, a ghost town is home 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z Would there be a chink of light for the chasing pack if Barca lost this? Barcelona v Alavés: La Liga – live! 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z Once it gets chinks, it becomes, Oh, I got away with it. What made Tiger Woods great—and can again - Golf Digest 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z “There are chinks in the armor with Amazon and Whole Foods,” said Hofbauer. Wisconsin grocery stores testing new technology 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z Alas, though, last week revealed a few small chinks in the Pats' impressive facade. Annoying NFL Texts with Ian Rapoport: The Patriots are squabbling, but try not to enjoy it - Golf Digest 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z “Now, with the internet, it’s worldwide. I’m building a saddle now for a guy in Australia. Last week I shipped some chinks, short chaps, to a gal in Sweden.” North Dakota saddle maker finds success in US and overseas 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z They also are adept at finding “chinks in the armor” of houses, including a crack in a foundation or a hole in a crawl space vent, Williams said. Chickens, compost piles linked to Oregon city’s explosion of rats 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z There's definitely a chink in the Under Armour. Letters: Bruins blow out Jim Mora's candles 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z “To try to get a chink in that armor is so exhausting.” In U.K.’s Clubby Parliament, Abuse Complaints May Be Used as Weapons 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Such mastery is intriguing: you start looking for the flaw, the chink in his armour. Orbiting Jupiter: my week with Emmanuel Macron 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z However, the boxer did find chinks in the armor of the UFC lightweight champion. McGregor must stick to what he knows, says former sparring partner 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z But in the darkness, there is a chink of light - because the price rise takes effect from 1 January, commuters who buy an annual season ticket before 31 December pay this year's price rises. The '£5k commuter club': Who pays that sum to get to work? - BBC News 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z But there are more legal woes ahead and clear chinks in his governing coalition, so Temer will have little time to celebrate. Brazil’s president dodges bribery charge, but risks remain 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z But chinks in the strongman’s armor are starting to appear, as the coffee-fueled economy loses steam and rights groups say intimidation and oppression tar a state-building success story. Rwanda’s Success Story Adds a Dark New Chapter 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z They make tack, belts, chaps and chinks, but saddles have been - and always will be - their calling card. Amarillo family celebrates 100 years of making saddles 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z However, the boxer did find chinks in the armor of the UFC lightweight champion. McGregor must stick to what he knows, says former sparring partner 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z They allowed themselves a flute of champagne, chinking glasses with leader Froome, as they casually rolled through the streets under cloudy skies beside cheering fans packing the roads into Paris. Chris Froome wins fourth Tour de France title 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z There is perhaps one small chink of light for her. Poll watch: Labour lead in post-election polls - BBC News 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z It should significantly advance our understanding of gravity and how it works; and perhaps even highlight some chinks in Einstein's so-far flawless equations. LISA Pathfinder: Time called on Europe's gravity probe - BBC News 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z The amateur’s chink in my driving talent, I’ve learned, is a tendency to get stuck in the present. Opinion | What’s It Like to Test Drive a Racecar? 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Lord Lawson - a Leave campaigner - said this was a "great chink of light". Brexit: UK 'looks clueless' Alistair Darling says - BBC News 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z He hated the chink of coins, preferring folding green. Dressmaking next, Daniel – really? Stick to the Day-Lewis job | Peter Bradshaw 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z It should immeasurably advance our understanding of gravity and how it works; and perhaps even highlight some chinks in Einstein's so-far flawless equations. Europe selects grand gravity mission - BBC News 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z The war of words between US President Donald Trump and London Mayor Sadiq Khan following Saturday's terror attack in the UK has exposed chinks in the so-called "special relationship". Trump's attack on mayor exposes gap in 'special relationship' - BBC News 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z VonDette’s persistence at establishing accountability has exposed a chink in the regulatory armor. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z In November last year, a 17-year-old youth was handed a 12-month rehabilitation order after he admitted sparking off the TalkTalk hacking when he posted details of a chink in the firm's online security. TalkTalk hack attack: Friends admit cyber crime charges - BBC News 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Still, younger customers’ burgeoning interest in ethical issues – and the breadth of cool niche brands launching to meet that demand – offers a tiny chink of light. Sustainable style: will Gen Z help the fashion industry clean up its act? 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z The only discernible chink in the Cubs’ armor is an aging corps of starting pitchers. Can the Cubs Do It Again? 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z My claim is only that a few – just a few – chinks of light are breaking through the carapace of populist delusion. In Donald Trump’s fantasy world, hints of reality are dawning | Matthew d’Ancona 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z “He puts everything – everything – into the job. There are no chinks between Aitor and the team – we just need a win to turn everything that’s negative into positives.” Premier League and FA Cup: talking points from the weekend’s action 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z "It's an interesting question how happy they really are together. You get chinks which throw light on something more complex." Imogen Poots gets her claws into Woolf role - BBC News 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z If there is a chink in Lancelot’s armor, a weakness in Alabama’s offense, Hurts’ right arm may be it. Alabama true freshman Jalen Hurts is double trouble for Washington Huskies 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z While chinks in the wall of secrecy appear through legal cases and tabloid reports overseas, the royals have learned not to flaunt their wealth before the nation’s 30 million commoners. Saudi Royal Family Is Still Spending in an Age of Austerity 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z This time there was a chink of light for the country. Russia athletics ban to run into 2017 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z The Dane saw a chink of goal to aim at. Victor Moses seals Chelsea comeback as Tottenham lose unbeaten record 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z But the study’s results allowed scientists to exploit the chink in HIV’s armor, reformulate the drug and bring it back for another clinical trial. Major HIV vaccine trial in South Africa stokes hope 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Waves of Wallaby pressure put too much heat on their defence and when a chink appeared in the line Kuridrani powered through it. Autumn international: Scotland 22-23 Australia 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z This will be another chink in the armor of the notion of the successful presidency of Barack Obama. A Chicago Shooting Survivor, but in Need of a Miracle 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z A dark day for Donald Trump’s presidential hopes did yield at least one chink of light: he can be mayor of Bakersfield, California. Bakersfield: the parallel-universe town where Donald Trump is still surging 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z Wouldn’t I want to give some chink of light? Sharon Horgan: Queen of difficult women 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z “Banks are built on trust, and this is a chink in that armor,” Mr. Cannon said. Wells Fargo’s John Stumpf Has His Wall St. Comeuppance 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Yet there are serious chinks in India’s armour. Guns and ghee 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z When the engineer who found that momentary chink in the armour posted the list, it sparked a temporary frenzy within the tech forums to gather information. What the North Korean internet really looks like - BBC News 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z “The more lawsuits, the more negative publicity, the bigger chink in the armor — even if it’s just one or two products,” Copic said. Honest Co. is reportedly seeking a buyer. Why would the hot start-up want to sell? 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z With the combined heat from the stove and it being the only room in the entire five-story house that was chinked, it held heat well. House on hill captivates 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z The chinking was, in part, made of small, flat stones that were carefully arranged like books leaning on a bookshelf. Two-story house symbolizing freedom for former slaves to be displayed in new museum 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z There have been chinks in the armor this year though. What to Watch During Rio’s Finale Weekend 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Grant is unshakable and charming in his wife’s defense but shows chinks in his armor when she insists on playing Carnegie Hall, perhaps a ruse too far. Review: ‘Florence Foster Jenkins’ never nails the right tone 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z He understandably felt competitive with other professional photographers, but it was an odd chink in his armor that he seemed to fear competition from amateurs as well. A New Perspective on the Life and Legacy of Photographer Slim Aarons 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The board’s general counsel, Ken Menzel, said hackers found “a chink in the armor in one small data field in the online registration system.” Hackers access Illinois voter registration database 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The defending champion, seeking an elusive 22nd grand slam to equal Steffi Graf's open-era record, took the first set after finding a chink in her opponent's serving armory in the ninth game. Serena batters Pavlyuchenkova to join Venus in semis 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Another former champion Chris Evert reckons Williams is still the favorite but says other players are seeing a chink in her armor as she gets older. 'Pressure? What pressure?,' asks Williams at Wimbledon 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z Some adversaries immediately saw chinks in Europe’s armor as a result of the vote. British exit from E.U. could pose major foreign policy challenges for U.S. 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z “Was there a chink of light, genetically, that might suggest that I was wrong?” Predicting Racing Success Genetically 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Murray saw a chink of light in the sixth game – metaphorically speaking; there has been no sun here for a week. Novak Djokovic beats Andy Murray to claim first French Open title 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z For months, "Walking Dead" fans could talk of little else, which dimmed even the finer moments of this season and knocked a few chinks in the fourth wall, but that's the risk of any adaptation. As 'Walking Dead' heads toward a season finale, its integrity is stumbling off a cliff 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z "I don't think it's collapsing, but I do think there's definite chinks," Mead said after speaking to wildlife managers, conservationists and business interests meeting in Denver to review how well the Endangered Species Act works. The nation needs to change the way it protects endangered species because the current practice is bogged down in lawsuits and weakened by mistrust, the head of the Western Governors Association said Wednesday 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z It also highlighted the “internet of things”, where everyday objects are connected to the internet, potentially opening doors to hackers looking for a chink in a company’s armour. UK businesses battling huge rise in cybercrime, report says 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Was this a real chink in the curtain which came down in 1968? Is Pope Francis' contraception hint just a puff of smoke? - BBC News 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z For every message asking "How do I hack Facebook?" there are as many debating esoteric ways to interrogate a website and find chinks in its armour to get at what lies within. Hanging out with the script kiddies - BBC News 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Celtic are back on track although chinks in their armour still exist. Celtic 2-0 Ross County 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z After the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001, they began to see chinks in the US welcome for foreigners. Drug discovery: A life of tumult and triumph : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z "These things aren't that hard to do any more. If there's a chink in the armour it can be attacked." How did Google become the world's most valuable company? - BBC News 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Long unassailable, there is now a chink in Apple’s armor. Apple – losing the best talent and in need of a killer new device 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Other times, he wakes up before dawn from fitful dreams about his grand undertaking, bright chinks of doubt lodged in his mind. EXCHANGE: Illinois surgeon making glass mosaic for hospital 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z The original chinking in heritage cabins often included soft packing of horse hair and straw, as was the case in the Jasper cabin. EXCHANGE: Former political candidate runs construction firm 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z It’s like he’s found a way to make an incredibly strong suit of armour entirely out of chinks. Don’t ban Donald Trump. Just keep on laughing at him | David Mitchell 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z “There are some serious chinks in the Russian game plan,” said Christopher Harmer, a former naval aviator and senior analyst for the Washington-based Institute for the Study of War. Jet Downing Exposes Limits of Russian Force in Syria, Analysts Say 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z That might sound crazy as he is a super champion, but I see so many chinks in the armour and I am going to expose them very quickly. Tyson Fury goads Wladimir Klitschko but champion drips with disdain | Sean Ingle 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z “I nailed my sack to the chink in the stones.” Russian Artist Sets Security Service’s Door on Fire 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Mike’s specialty is the formula and style he has developed for chinking, or sealing the joints of log homes. EXCHANGE: Former political candidate runs construction firm 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z Yet while his YouTube vlogs mostly focus on the “silly and the fun”, the book exposes the chinks in Oakley’s armour more than his videos ever have. Tyler Oakley: popular champion of the YouTube confessional 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z She doesn’t treat it like a curiosity, like Diane Arbus, or a chink in the armor that might let in faith, like Flannery O’Connor. Mary Gaitskill and the Life Unseen 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z But lower-than-expected job growth of 142,000 in September, along with a drop in the labor force participation rate and in average hourly wages, revealed some chinks, however temporary, in the economy’s overall sturdiness. Inside the Fed’s Decision to Postpone Raising Interest Rates 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z The final chink But loopholes, and the detection loophole in particular, leave the door open to sophisticated eavesdroppers. Quantum "Spookiness" Passes Toughest Test Yet 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z “I could do an authentic building but we’re repurposing them for somebody to live in and nobody’s wife will let them put chinking in the building that’s mud and horse hair,” he says. EXCHANGE: Former political candidate runs construction firm 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z Her mother managed to hoist her out of the rubble after chipping away at “a chink of light” that they could eventually fit through. Hiroshima: 70 Years After the Atomic Bomb 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z However, it leaves P&G with a few glaring chinks in its armor – chinks that indeed threaten its stock price. Here's How P&G's Brand Consolidation Program Could Backfire and Push Its Valuation Below $60 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z These results are roughly in line with those of other recent studies, including a 2007 study of American students that also included “chink” among the greatest outrages. How the n-word became the new f-word 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z While fine-combing the law in search of chinks, opponents honed in on a sentence that says income-based subsidies should be available for individuals who purchase health plans “through an Exchange established by the state.” Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Mike combines heavy sand, mortar and Portland cement to create modern chinking that is then applied in a way that it sticks out, allowing water to shed. EXCHANGE: Former political candidate runs construction firm 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z Even though Clinton essentially laps the Democratic field so far, O'Malley's hoping to exploit her image of trustworthiness, the biggest chink in Madame Secretary's armor so far. Never Mind the CO2: Obama Eyes New Coal Mines Out West 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z But now there’s a chink, and a big one, in that armor. The IRS Fails At Job One 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Through a chink in the wall of heavily armed, plainclothes police who chaperone him round the clock, the cartoonist Riss sighs and says that mentally, he is doing “OK”. Charlie Hebdo struggles with aftermath of attacks 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z The NFL brand appears to be as iron-clad as any today but the findings of a college professor indicate there may be chinks in that armor. Aaron Hernandez Murder Conviction Could Eventually Hurt NFL Brand, Professor Says 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z The December 17th agreement opened a chink in the trade blockade: it allowed more Americans to visit Cuba without special permits, enabled them to spend more money there and to send more remittances. The thrill of the thaw 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z The 25-foot-long Douglas fir logs, stacked 17 high, originally fit together so tightly there was no need to add chinking to fill in gaps. Clackamas cabin could predate Lewis and Clark expedition 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z “When you lose,” says Hogen-Esch, “you get some chinks in your armor.” Former L.A. Mayor Closer to Running for Senate 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Then he climbed down and took a slow walk around the house, scrutinizing it for gaps and chinks. ‘It’s Buckingham,’ he said. ‘It’s expensive, but it lasts forever.’ The story of the slate on my roof. 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z But this season exposed some unseemly chinks in the NFL’s armor -forcing leaders to rethink the way they do business. Super Bowl the final act of the NFL’s worst season 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z "There's a chink in the armor," said Veryan Khan, editorial director for the Terrorism Research and Analysis Consortium. IS hostage drama shows change in propaganda technique 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z The cartoon includes racist images of Chinese and the word "chinks." Black sergeant sues San Diego Police Department over racist cartoon 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z When your American soldier fighting today drops a napalm bomb on a cluster of gibbering chinks, it’s a bomb with a heart. Robert Stone, Out of the Sixties 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z "The first few friends that I made gave me the nickname 'chink' and I was called that for a good five years." British Chinese people say racism against them is 'ignored' 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z The first chink in the DRM armor was revealed back in August when a rival company introduced Keurig-compatible coffee pods, but this latest hack is far simpler and much more comprehensive. Hacking a Keurig to use cheap coffee pods only requires scissors and tape 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z "Contrary to what Mr Whelan may believe, the vast majority of our community deem the terms 'chink' and 'chingaling' highly offensive." FA looking at new Whelan comments 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Even in the era of the Premier League and its new arenas — self-consciously designed to maximize revenue — there are chinks in the armor. East End Shed Man Enjoys a Mostly Unobstructed View at Bristol City F.C. 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z “He looked so steady and so confident through the first two-thirds of the year, and we saw a chink in his armor in Portugal.” A Young Brazilian Surfer Is Riding a Groundswell 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z "On my 18th birthday, at the station, three middle aged men came up to me and said, 'Oi chink, what are you staring at' before they beat me up." British Chinese people say racism against them is 'ignored' 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z The Malaysian businessman criticised Whelan for using derogatory comments about Jews and the word "chink" in an interview with a national newspaper. Tan says Wigan's Whelan is 'racist' 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Whelan was quoted using the term "chink" in a newspaper interview with the Guardian last month. FA looking at new Whelan comments 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z “It’s not a silver bullet, but it’s chink after chink after chink in her armor,” he said. The potential foe who matters most to GOP presidential hopefuls: Hillary Clinton Yet for government economists in Pretoria and Ankara there are chinks of light. The dodgiest duo in the suspect six 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z In recent weeks, the use of the word "chink" has hit the headlines. British Chinese people say racism against them is 'ignored' 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z "Nonetheless, recent events have revealed some chinks in the armor of inflation targeting." Fed's Williams: inflation targets work, but room for improvement 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z “We’ve had a number of chinks in the armor” in stopping the spread, said Eden Wells, a clinical associate professor of epidemiology at the University of Michigan. An epidemic of fear and anxiety hits Americans amid Ebola outbreak The one chink of light on the international scene at last year's general assembly, also seems less bright 12 months on. Ban Ki-moon: 'World living in an era of unprecedented level of crises' 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z Perhaps the only chink in its armor, apart from the yearly updates and potentially costly Ultimate Team mode, is the lack of an offering on the Wii U. PC 'FIFA 15' Catches Up With Xbox One And PlayStation 4 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z She says there's a double standard when it comes to people using the word "chink". British Chinese people say racism against them is 'ignored' 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z It was during the demolition of the old barbecue that a workman’s pick axe went chink against something metal. More tales of forgotten treasures — and the attempts to find their owners If there is a chink in Hamilton's armour, it is that he is still vulnerable to maybe making a small mistake on a qualifying lap. 'Hamilton has power of the people' 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z “If there’s a chink in the armor or a crack in the smile, it’s going to get caught,” DeGuerin said. At the McDonnell trial, sidewalk visuals drive home the same point as testimony Right now there appears to be no chink in her armor but there are some things to remember. Hillary Hammers Democratic Field for 2016: New Zogby Analytics Poll 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z In a way, that silence protects me, because I worry that airing these issues enables a smug knowingness, a devouring curiosity: “Did you hear about all those self-hating slit-eyed chinks? So sad!” From eyelids to skin tone, beauty isn't always about 'looking white' 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z “This is clearly a chink in the armor,” said Mr. Lonyai. Is Amazon Prime Suffering From Its Own Success? 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z He picked one out and, with a degree of ceremony, chinked off the mortar before passing it to me carefully, the way one might hand over a sleeping baby or a rising loaf of bread. The Decline of an American Furniture Maker 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Yet even in this darkness, there are chinks of light. A broken system 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z The women chinked them and stuffed them with moss. Gustavus celebrates centennial 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z Another slight chink in Federer's formidable armor showed itself as he served a nervy game to complete the victory. Federer drops set on way to semi-finals 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z The only chink in the armor is pricing. Samsung 3D V-NAND Technology Supercharges Brand New SSD 850 PRO Series 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z I couldn’t find a chink in the armor. Is This The Next Warren Buffett? 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z A federal report released Thursday showed Wisconsin ranked 37th nationally in new-job creation last year, putting a chink in Walker's main argument for another term — that he's improved the state's economy. Documents were just latest setback for Gov. Walker 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z Howard or whoever plays goalkeeper will find themselves isolated against better teams but Turkey exposed the chinks in the defense and kept hammering away. With Mixed Showing, U.S. Gives Its Coach a Win to Study 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z Say it quietly but some chinks are appearing in the suit of armor Rafael Nadal usually wears on a claycourt as the Spaniard sets his sights on a ninth French Open title. Rivals eye chinks in Nadal's claycourt armor 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z So, we’ll see, but the calendar looks like the only potential chink in the armor for doubters to hang their hats on. Who Do You Like? Betting The Preakness 2014 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Only one chink in a building's armor can be the difference between destruction and surviving a storm unscathed, Grimes explained. Tornado Survival Could Improve with Better Building Codes 2014-04-30T14:12:00Z For those who would like to see the government out of the mortgage industry, there is a chink of light. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: The ugly twins of finance 2014-04-10T14:59:08Z But the cyber attack reveals a small chink in the Kremlin's defenses as it defies Western demands to pull forces back to base on the Ukrainian Black Sea peninsula. Kremlin website hit by 'powerful' cyber attack 2014-03-14T15:45:29Z And if other Republicans pick up his refrain, the hypocrisy charge has the potential to neutralize the effectiveness of the “War on Women” rhetoric and create a big chink in the Democratic armor. Are Democrats Hypocrites in the ‘War on Women?’ 2014-02-25T20:02:33Z Crooks and spooks are still finding plenty of chinks in digital armour too. Cyber-security: White hats to the rescue 2014-02-20T15:58:34Z Certainly they are attractive targets, but more importantly than that, we’ve got chinks in our armor, as you know. Transcript: Senate Intelligence hearing on national security threats 2014-01-29T19:27:52Z But Michael Bagneris, a local judge who resigned last month to take on Mr Landrieu, thinks there are chinks in the mayor’s armour. New Orleans mayoral election: No switch for Mitch 2014-01-09T16:00:04Z One chink of hope for Saints, though, is City's dubious away form. Soccer: Saints look to shut up shop and stop slide 2013-12-06T14:41:55Z Is there a chink in the cryptographic armor? Malicious Ransomware Can Hold Computer Files Hostage 2013-11-05T20:45:00.980Z There are, however, a few chinks in Denver's defensive armor with Vonn Miller sitting out a six game suspension to start the season for violating the league's substance abuse policy. Lineman looks at six Week One matchups 2013-09-05T00:10:38Z But the protests, which began as a bid to stop development of Istanbul's Gezi Park, exposed chinks in his armor, not least his delicate relations with the Gulen movement. Analysis: Reclusive preacher holds sway over Turkish politics 2013-08-16T14:45:12Z There are just a few chinks in that theory. 4 Popular Misconceptions About Microsoft 2013-08-10T03:59:00Z The theories about fetal pain and possible chinks in Roe v. Theory on Pain Is Driving Rules for Abortions 2013-08-02T00:37:15Z At his best, Mickelson displays not even a glimmer of a chink in his armor, as his closing 66 at Muirfield proved in such stellar fashion. Analysis: Muirfield magic embellishes Mickelson's status 2013-07-26T22:01:12Z By my confession, I hope to at least make some chinks in the armor of that myth. The-Awesomest-7-Year-Postdoc or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Tenure-track-faculty-life 2013-07-21T15:45:00.643Z One chink in Quantopian’s armor is the high cost of testing trading strategies using historical data – known as back-testing that is costly to deliver. Quantopian Wants To Turn Stock Trading Algorithmic 2013-07-01T14:33:00Z So, for the first time my view of Mr. Son started to see some chinks in the armor of his decision making. Softbank's Son And Sprint's Hesse Demo How To Mess Up A Great Deal 2013-06-13T19:38:00Z Quantum Break: TV tie-in But there were plenty of chinks. PS4 vs Xbox One clash dominates E3 2013-06-11T13:49:01Z Watching through chinks in their shutters, standing still in darkened rooms. Jhumpa Lahiri: “Brotherly Love.” 2013-06-03T04:00:00Z Bedford continued their expansive game into the second half, working the Falcons defensive line and forcing another penalty which Sharp again slotted, but the Falcons found a chink in Bedford's backline for a second try. Newcastle 31-24 Bedford (49-33 agg) 2013-05-29T21:43:28Z But diplomats and do-gooders are finding ever more chinks in prohibition’s legal armour. Drug-law reform: Inching forward 2013-05-23T15:05:17Z He said: Following this update, which may carry some chinks of light for Morrison's shareholders, particularly April trading, we remain cautious. Morrisons and Ocado slump as tie-up talks drag on and supermarket's sales fall 2013-05-09T08:02:52Z Grevy's Zebras display narrow stripes and large ears Projects like these are chinks of light in an otherwise pretty gloomy international picture. Saluting 'local heroes of conservation' 2013-05-03T09:55:51Z Mr Hagel's remarks are the first real chink in that reticence. Is Syria using chemical weapons? 2013-04-25T16:27:15Z It put a chink in the feel-good story, but only for a moment. Harvard joins the madness | NCAA Notebook 2013-03-23T04:49:04Z The one chink of light for Clarke and his think-tank is that the surface up in Mohali, the venue for the third Test, can give some assistance to the faster bowlers. England will lick their lips ahead of the Ashes as Australia struggle in India 2013-03-05T13:34:58Z "It's a chink in his armor of impunity," he said. Duvalier defies court order to face human rights accusations 2013-02-21T22:55:17Z That is not to say that there were no chinks of light. Tweaking the tax system isn't enough: Britain needs to back words with action 2013-02-10T00:06:03Z "It only takes a little chink in the armour in this game for it to start becoming a worry." McIlroy must avoid Duval-like nosedive, says Lyle 2013-02-04T17:00:59Z Currently though it seems like this is the chink in the Sticker Star armor for family dominance. Don't Overlook Paper Mario: Sticker Stars Because it Breaks Convention 2012-11-29T09:26:13Z And then a red chink of light appeared: a cut under the Ukrainian's left eye. Hatton knocked out by Senchenko 2012-11-24T23:52:49Z Beer bottles chinked among the audience as Pirates gathered from across the country. German Pirate party apologizes for leadership shipwreck 2012-11-24T19:33:51Z There may be a chink of light for the Republicans. Latinos and the election: Throwing votes away 2012-10-11T15:07:28Z By avoiding a public airing of the evidence against him, however, Armstrong did leave himself a chink of credibility with his cycling career's remaining legacy, the Livestrong Foundation. Livestrong Day: does Lance Armstrong's doping conviction matter? 2012-10-02T15:02:00Z Finally, to aid in smoothing the walls, we chinked with what we call "light straw clay." Green Blog: The Straw Bale Dilemma: How Smooth Is Smooth? 2012-09-24T18:27:06Z Floppy clothes are one thing, but floppy body armor leaves gaps and chinks that bullets and shrapnel too often find. Finally, Body Armor Made for Women 2012-09-20T13:20:26Z “We look for chinks in the armor,” he said. Small-Business Guide: Running a Business With Employees Around the World 2012-09-05T17:56:20Z Whatever chinks of light the market may be showing, the outlook for the mortgage sector is unremittingly dark. Average cost of buying home falls to lowest in 15 years 2012-08-26T23:01:04Z He said in February 2010, a Chinese boxer, who was 15, had a bottle thrown at him and he was called an "Orange chink". 'Hate campaign' against boxers 2012-08-21T11:10:26Z A new finding from two remote communities in the Peruvian Amazon may reveal a chink in the virus's armor. Bites from Vampire Bats Might Protect People against Rabies 2012-08-02T22:45:00.583Z "He is a very private person, he protects that side of his character, as he doesn't want to show chinks in the armour," one of his former coaches said. Bradley Wiggins: extraordinary Mr Ordinary with a tiger in his tank 2012-07-22T17:49:21Z Despite its success, the standard model contains some mathematical chinks hinting that there must be a deeper truth about how the Universe works — and theorists the world over dream of finding it first. Theorists feast on Higgs data 2012-07-18T17:20:25.263Z "The apparent decision of yet another senior Syrian official to ditch Assad would be a chink in his armor," said one U.S. official, speaking on condition of anonymity. Syria hit by diplomatic defection as U.N. battles divisions 2012-07-12T00:23:29Z But for Apple, it represents a rare chink in iOS’s armor. Antivirus Researchers Say iPhone Users Hit With First Ever Spam-Sending App In iOS App Store 2012-07-05T15:11:07Z The EU judgement places very little value on the concept of the end-user agreement, and as this is a quintessential element of the digital distribution process, it is a significant chink in the legislation. Coming soon to the EU: the used digital game market? 2012-07-05T13:39:02Z Jane sat in the car again between them, her trophies chinking on her knee. Tessa Hadley: “An Abduction.” 2012-07-02T04:00:00Z The only thing I see with Federer now is a chink mentally. Wimbledon 2012: Venus Williams may be nearing the moment of no return 2012-06-26T20:55:09Z Those chinks of light the Serb saw disappeared as quickly and he looked gone, his first serve cranking at one point at an appalling 40%. Nadal takes dim view of stoppage 2012-06-10T21:03:03Z There can not be any chink in their armour and everything has to go right on the day. Camelot set to revive O'Brien fortunes 2012-06-01T01:01:07Z But, as hard as she fought, she could not find the chink in Goerges's considerable armour to take it to a third set. French Open 2012: Britain's Heather Watson beaten in power battle 2012-05-31T20:46:27Z Sometimes simple cash chinking on shop counters counts, too. It's not rocket science ? maybe Sunday papers sell fewer because they cost more 2012-05-19T23:06:08Z It maddened him to think of all the sovereigns that might have chinked in his pocket, if Enid had not rapaciously intervened. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z The curtains were drawn, but one could see chinks of light, and as the woman opened the door sounds of merriment broke upon the ear. A Captain of Industry Being the Story of a Civilized Man 2012-04-25T02:01:06.607Z As it lay there, it asked the wall, by the grace of God and the fine bells in the tower, to help it survive since it had fallen into a chink without any soil. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z Stamens free from the corolla; anthers with their cells opening by a hole or chink at the top. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z To the chink of their Idol's box they give most rapacious ears, and love no music half so well. Recollections of Windsor Prison; Containing Sketches of its History and Discipline with Appropriate Strictures and Moral and Religious Reflection 2012-04-06T02:00:31.240Z As I lay down a gleam of light shot across the carriage from a small chink in the wood-work of the partition between the compartment I was in and the guard's box. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Kate perceived her brother's indifference to the girl's welfare, and the brutality of his revenge on the man whose crime was his habit of chinking the gold in his waistcoat pocket. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z The sailor stepped one step forward, and pitched a canvas bag in at the kitchen-door, which fell with a loud chink upon the bricks. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z Stamens 5–10, unequal, and some of them often imperfect, spreading; anthers opening by 2 pores or chinks at the apex. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Gradually the smoke moved through the chinks and apertures in the walls, and the moon illuminated it like a mist. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z If you light a fire in a room, and afterward stop up every chink by which air can gain access to the fire, except the chimney, the fire will go out in a short time. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z A sovereign was less to him than a shilling to John Rothwell, and it seemed to the latter that he could always hear the gold chinking when Hayes talked. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z He might have written with less reserve, she thought; he might have discussed their plans and hopes, he might have let the fire peep somewhere through the chinks. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z Anthers opening by pores or chinks at the tip. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z As the fool thinks, so the bell chinks. Dictionary of English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases With a Copious Index of Principal Words 2012-03-29T02:00:12.730Z On removing the panelling, we found that the depth of the chink was comparatively trifling, and the key was soon seen shining among the dust. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Waters was then sent with a party of the men to explore the cavern more thoroughly, and before noon there was not a chink nor cranny of the place which had not been thrice overhauled. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z Then each arms himself with a sword lately forged and called 'Philanthropy,' and with that he searches for chinks in the other's armor. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z Stamens exserted; filaments very short; anthers converging around the style, opening at the tip by two pores or chinks. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z A torch, stuck in a chink in the wall, smoked and flared, and by its uncertain light they could make out the form of a man bound securely to one of the corner posts. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z Stuffing with pure cement Crevice and chink and rent, Where creeping airs have sent Warning of Bee Moth bent On sly attack. Nuova or The New Bee 2012-03-26T02:00:41.423Z Happening to drop a loose pebble through a chink in the ground, he was surprised to hear by the sound that it had fallen into a cavity of unexpected dimensions. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z They went through the rooms, and the chink, chink, of the money, and the heavy perfume, made Nancy dizzy and bewildered. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z Sterile flowers above the fertile, each of a cluster of almost sessile 2–4-celled anthers, opening by pores or chinks at the top. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z I gave her the bag, which chinked as it passed from hand to hand; then I turned obediently, and groping my way to the bed which stood beside the bureau, I felt under it. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z After this the chief goes in, and they close every hole, every chink in the sweat-house; close them all safely. Creation Myths of Primitive America In relation to the Religious History and Mental Development of Mankind 2012-03-13T02:00:25.633Z Moreover, a tent is at the best uncomfortably hot and close; a hut is more roomy, and the chinks in the matting of which its sides commonly consist allow a freer passage of air. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z Sometimes, however, the earth was covered closely under shrubs and plants with the cheerful little Ladies' Delights, and they blossomed in the chinks of the bricked path and under the Box edges. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z Plant inodorous, 1-flowered; calyx of 2–4 irregular scales or bracts; anthers transverse, opening equally by 2 chinks; style short and thick. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z I said, groping among half-recognised objects, and beginning--so much light may come through the least chink--to see day. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z Glimpses are found in his works of the highest spirituality, but it is blue sky seen through chinks in a roof which should never have been builded. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z A fire-place where the great logs roar And shine across the puncheon floor, And through the chinked walls, here and there, The snow steals, and the frosty air. Songs Ysame 2012-03-04T03:00:13.113Z The stall in which de Cartienne kept his mare was carefully closed, but through the chinks I could see that a lamp was burning inside. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z Capsule thin, opening below the summit by one or two pores or chinks. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The walls were made of stone and the bones of animals, and chinked with moss. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z On one occasion I had perceived a pair of restless eyes peeping at me through a chink in the mill bridge. Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z Glimpses of sympathy, even of affection, had peeped through the chinks of his harshness. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z Daylight was streaming in through the chinks of the drawn blinds, but the gas was still burning with a dull, sickly light. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z Stamens 10; anthers awnless; the cells tapering upward into more or less of a tube, opening by a chink at the end. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z However many eligible chinks and holes there may be, the contention is always just as great amongst them, and is doubtless referable to opposing claims to the best places. Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:17.560Z Eyes watched me through the chink in the mill bridge. Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z It streamed from a chink in the wooden shutters which were closed over the window to the right of the door. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Before he had made out the time, a number of the stones in the human partition gave way at once,—in other words, I saw several chinks between the loungers at the larger counter. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z Stamens 8, distinct; anthers with a pair of deflexed appendages on the back, the cells opening each by a long chink. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Its chinked walls and puncheon floor stood out in pitiful contrast. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z But those who delight in ferreting through the chinks and crannies of an out-of-the-way locality, will be repaid by starting from Damariscotta on a coastwise voyage of discovery. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Last week, three people in sports news media referred to with the phrase “chink in the armor.” TV Sports: TV Sports ? When a Vile Ethnic Slur Goes Viral 2012-02-22T01:27:40Z Soon the sun peeped through a chink in the clouds, and they saw the pointed shadow of the Peak lying on the misty land. Meteorology or Weather Explained 2012-02-20T03:00:18.847Z Stamens 10; anthers fixed near the base, linear, awnless, the cells tapering upward and opening by a long chink. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z But the chink was all he had of them. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z The anther normally consists of two cells, which more often open lengthwise for the discharge of the pollen, though they sometimes open by terminal pores or chinks, or by uplifting lids. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z He said that there were various explanations for how “chink” came to be related to China. TV Sports: TV Sports ? When a Vile Ethnic Slur Goes Viral 2012-02-22T01:27:40Z "You took a flat stick and applied birdlime to the top, and drew the money out through the chink, you rogue," said his holiness, severely. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z The adjoining road was empty; the terrified householders had closed their doors and shutters and, trembling, were peeping through the chinks. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z So I went with him into the haram, which seemed crowded with women of various races and colours, peeping from behind curtains and through chinks of doors, tittering and whispering. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z I got up and groping my way to the door heard it more loudly, went into the passage, looked through the chinks in the outer door, and saw a number of Kurds armed with guns. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Its "fate," my dear fellow, has been glittering glory—simply: and I ween—that is I hope—you will find the glitter has chinked as well. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z Arrived near it, she crouched, and there was something truly serpentine in the gliding, flexible, noiseless movements by which she reached the very door, and there she found a chink and listened. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z Not a chink of window air would those sensitive caballeros endure, while the smoke of their ever puffing cigarettes clouded the compartment with an uncanny haze that grew heavier hour by hour. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z A number of complicated branched sensory processes grow into and nearly occlude the cavity, forming a kind of sieve with only narrow chinks through which the ingoing current passes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Then the wall closed neatly together again, brick fitting with brick, so that not a chink was left. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z He came back to me in a little space of time, saying that the door was barred, and that he could see no light through any chink. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z I just lived in the twilight of that house, and through the chinks of the shutters watched people passing in the street, and lay awake at night listening to the creak of the bare boards. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z Through a chink of the curtains a pale beam of twilight streamed full on to the youth's face. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z He made a chink between the curtain and the wall, and watched. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z I think it was over the kitchen, because a warm greasy smell appeared to come up through the chinks in the floor, and there was a flabby perspiration on the walls. Rambles in Dickens' Land 2012-01-25T03:00:36.463Z Here and there, through the chinks in the boards, a gleam of light slipped through. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z But there was no chink or cranny in that blank wall. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things through narrow chinks of his cavern. Whoa: Magic Mushrooms Really Do Expand the Mind 2012-01-24T12:06:50Z He, the most unimpressionable of men, rejoiced when a grey beam of light shot through a chink of the curtain and spread like a fan into the room. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z When Apple reports earnings January 24, many investors for the first time might be watching for chinks in the armor, especially given Apple's first revenue miss since 2008 for the October quarter. Apple 2012: Smooth sailing, for the most part 2012-01-23T19:46:08Z “I certainly think he returns with significant chinks in his armor.” The Return of the Native: Rick Perry as Damaged Goods in Texas 2012-01-23T06:20:00Z When Apple reports earnings January 24, many investors for the first time might be watching for chinks in the armor, especially given Apple's first miss since 2004 for the October quarter. Apple 2012: Smooth sailing, for the most part 2012-01-22T18:08:22Z Still, as users and companies exercise additional caution, hackers will likely continue to search for chinks in the increasingly fortified armor. Hackers Target Children as Adults Wise Up to Spam 2012-01-19T18:52:08Z The night was dark; only here and there in a chink of the clouds a star shone feebly. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z Over rolled the adobe fragments which concealed the cash, and out came bag after bag, cast down with a chink to be at once caught up by eager hands and opened. The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo 2012-01-19T03:00:22.827Z How dearly we get to love the chink and the glitter of our gold! Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z And so because I'm out of luck, and that duffer has landed the chink, She 'ooks onto him like a bat to a belfry, sir! Mr. Punch's Cockney Humour 2012-01-17T03:00:15.233Z "Come on—chink!" she cried, "all together—chink to him!" The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z And the gray tent of fear in which he dwelt had its chink too; the scouts had found it in the frayed rope-end and knot. A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z And it was true that the Consul almost invariably lost his way in the labyrinth of chinks behind the palace. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z About the log walls on pegs driven into the chinking would be hanging such articles of clothing as were not in use, except such other articles as were thrust in disorder under the beds. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z Through every chink and loophole was levelled many an eye At the unweeting champions, through love to peep and pry. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z The rooms were hung with cobwebs, dusty, empty, and the shutters closed, except here and there where the moonlight gleamed through chinks and seams. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z The fine, dry snow searched out every chink and opening between the curtains, penetrating in some mysterious manner where rain would have been kept out. The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass The Midnight Call for Assistance 2012-01-02T03:00:17.697Z Suddenly, through a chink in an opaque mass of human beings, he caught sight of a small attractive salmon on a fishmonger's slab. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z I am afraid there is no chance of your finding a chink of time between your return to England and your October term business in which you might pay us another visit. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z The place was unlighted save for the bright moonlight which came slanting in from the open end, and down through some chinks and gaps in the roof. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z I peered through the chinks of the door. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z It was at this moment that the skipper rejoined us, and behind him came his stout Madrassee butler, with a tray full of long glasses, in which the ice chinked pleasantly. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z The chink of chisel and the blow of hammer rang everywhere in the ears of the eleventh century in England. Ecclesiastical Curiosities 2011-12-13T03:00:24.507Z At the same time there was a chink of silver that purchased silence and secured obedience. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z A man should live in a garret, I think, And have few friends, and be poorly clad, With an old hat stopping the wind in the chink, To keep the Goddess constant and glad. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z The summer breeze came through the chinks of the door with a gentle murmur, regular as the waves on a seashore. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z He pulled from a drawer a bag, which chinked with a pleasant sound to my ears. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z Into this chink the parson’s sermon fell, and the pulpit was so ricketty in its broken-down condition that the preacher feared the consequences of turning in it. Ecclesiastical Curiosities 2011-12-13T03:00:24.507Z Hidden from all eyes she gazed through the chink of a shutter at the familiar figure in the distance. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z For a man should live in a garret aloof, And have few friends, and be poorly clad, With an old hat stopping the chink in the roof, To keep the Goddess constant and glad! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z Arrived at the last door on the right, where light shone through chinks and keyhole, she paused a little. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z Now, within those three short weeks, the full half-year's rent had been a second time withdrawn, with exorbitant costs in addition, and the residue had ample space to chink. The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty 2011-12-07T03:00:17.867Z I heard you takedown some of the books, then a rustling, then the chink of money. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z They fell noiselessly except for the chink of her silver toe-rings. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z |
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