| 单词 | coarsened |
| 例句 | Her skin had coarsened a bit over the years, he thought. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Her skin had coarsened, tanned from all the time they were spending in the yard sitting beneath the brazen sun. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z He reminded me of the Big Boy at the Elias Brothers’ chain of restaurants, only older, coarsened and bloated by adult vices. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “The truth is that our culture has coarsened, and reality star Donald Trump is the political manifestation of this coarsening,” wrote Lewis. The Right blames Beyoncé, again: Donald Trump surrogates equate his boasting of sexual assault to rap lyrics 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z And the novel is sometimes coarsened by its political agenda. Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk by Ben Fountain – review 2012-07-06T21:55:09Z And yet, under “the dreck and distractions of overloaded tourism and coarsened spectacle,” Mr. Hughes says, “the glories of the remoter past remain, somewhat diminished but obstinately indelible” — remnants of Rome’s splendiferous earlier lives. Books of The Times: ?Rome,? a Personal History by Robert Hughes - Review 2011-11-21T23:26:49Z Beyond concerns that talent shows may have coarsened the tone of TV entertainment, there have also been worries about the impact on other areas of culture. Ten years of The X Factor, the show-off show with a talent for survival 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Ms. Paige’s once pristine, Sarah Brightman-like soprano may have coarsened and frayed, but in “Memory,” “Cry Me a River” and “As if We Never Said Goodbye,” she still belted like a trouper. Music Review: Elaine Paige at the Allen Room, Friendly and Confessional 2012-02-13T23:21:13Z In them, it’s also clear how politicians’ behavior has coarsened since his time. Perspective | How George H.W. Bush used handwritten thank-you notes to build bridges 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Consciously or subconsciously, Mamet seems to me to have been coarsened by financial pressure. Has David Mamet lost the plot? 2013-06-12T19:00:03Z Their approach to the Bridge is equally robust, but less successful; the music's delicately voiced textures become rather coarsened. Bridge: Piano Quintet; Bax: Piano Quintet - review 2010-12-16T23:00:01Z As a director, he has an old-fashioned belief in cinematic beauty, in the charm and necessity of the perfectly lighted and framed face, the hauntingly darkened room, the grittily coarsened street. Review: Hearts of Darkness and Light in ‘The Lost City of Z’ 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Colin Brooks, at the other end of the stage, attacked his electric guitar, uncoiling blues licks in a coarsened tone. Music Review: Saddled Up for Serious Strumming 2011-08-04T21:59:13Z “It’s very sad, actually. Where are we going to be when he’s gone, after he’s so coarsened things?” Journalist Elizabeth Drew used her lifetime achievement award speech to call out sexism in the industry 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z He thinks it has coarsened discourse in the Capitol. It’s been a tense year of infighting for Democrats. And this might be as good as it gets. 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z I strongly suspect that this is one of the several pieces whose choreography Graham coarsened in later years. Review: Martha Graham and Merce Cunningham Works at Juilliard Dance 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z He transforms with chilling plausibility over the course of this season and the next, from a sensitive, relatively innocent youngster to a coarsened, cold-blooded killer. The Sopranos to Blackadder – what are the definitive series of the best TV shows? 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z They are far enough from childhood to be fully formed but not yet coarsened by adulthood, as delicate of limb and feature as mantelpiece figurines. Review: ‘He Brought Her Heart Back,’ Adrienne Kennedy’s Beautiful Nightmare 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z He’s coarsened our culture, trampled our Constitution and helped widen the country’s partisan divide into a yawning, seemingly unbridgeable chasm. Column: Donald Trump is rotten and despicable — but that doesn't mean he should be kicked off the presidential ballot 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z The angry and often binary arguments of the Brexit years at Westminster - on all sides - coarsened the tenor and tone of political debate. Chris Mason: Free speech collides with Johnson committee doing its job 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z To say our politics have coarsened over the past few decades is like noting that temperatures drop and daylight shortens as we settle into autumn. Column: Paul Pelosi is a victim of poisoned politics. Those inciting violence must be held to account 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z And Crawford, his flinty good looks partly hidden by a dark beard and coarsened by the cold Utah air, all but buries David in an inchoate weave of jealousy, confusion and fury. Review: 'The Killing of Two Lovers' is a powerful drama about a family on the brink 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z His language coarsened; his drinking worsened; he got into fights often and was arrested multiple times. In Dark Times, I Sought Out the Turmoil of Caravaggio’s Paintings 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z But the relationship between Lightfoot and the Trumps coarsened over time. Despite barbs, Trump family and Chicago mayor can be nice 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z “Hasn’t our national debate been coarsened enough, and shouldn’t we appreciate the old-school attributes of somebody like Bob Mueller, who declined to engage in hand-to-hand combat with 140 characters?” asked Sandick. Trump v Mueller: How the president won the messaging wars 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z And he has exploited and worsened divisions among Americans, coarsened public discourse and used racial hatred, resentment of women’s gains and fear of immigrants and minorities as political weapons. Opinion | We have no excuses now. Our eyes are wide open. 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z The latter, in retrospect, grew fickle and scattershot, coarsened by mercenary cynicism, whereas McQueen stayed focussed and intent, and there was no calculation in the feelings that fed his truculent visual wit. “McQueen” Explores the Savage Talent of a Death-Haunted Designer 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump has coarsened our discourse, insulted our war heroes and palled around with dictators. Opinion | The GOP’s future is not to like 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z There’s an argument that coarsened culture requires even more gruesome photographs to rouse our numbed humanity. The Real Face of War? It May Be This Boy in a Pink Sweater 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z The book lanced the Republican Party and Flake’s colleagues for, in his words, their “abdication” of responsibility to stand up against the president as he coarsened politics and divided the nation. 'Phones are blowing up' in Arizona as Sen. Jeff Flake announces departure, roiling already complicated Senate race 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z This is an America, wanting and coarsened, that Trump often conjures — even as his critics charge that he personifies the indictment. Kelly might not be like Trump, but he seems like many Trump voters 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z Two former presidents emerged from political seclusion: George W. Bush denounced nationalism, protectionism and coarsened politics in remarks that seemed aimed at Mr. Trump. Catalonia, Brexit, Harvey Weinstein: Your Friday Briefing 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z George W. Bush delivered a speech in New York denouncing nationalism and coarsened politics that seemed aimed at President Trump. John Kelly, George Bush, Quentin Tarantino: Your Thursday Evening Briefing 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z The result is a political environment that “has coarsened the culture as a whole,” Sykes writes. Review | It’s like ‘What Happened,’ but for conservatives 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Critics said Trump has not only coarsened and debased the nation’s dialogue, but also that he has promoted xenophobia and anti-Semitism. RTs = endorsements? Trump’s retweets of outlandish memes a signal to his base 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z I’m indebted to Luis Gutiérrez, the bumptious congressman from Illinois’s Fourth District, for confirming what I long resisted acknowledging: America’s political discourse has been painfully coarsened. I Guess We’re All McCarthyites Now 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z “I worry that you will grow up in a time of ideological haste, a time of wild conviction and coarsened thought,” she writes. Review | Sorry, but I don’t care how you felt on election night. Not anymore. 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z “The discourse has coarsened tremendously over the last decade, even more so this last year. You see it on the left as well as the right.” The Virginia shooting fallout was predictably partisan. Can this ever be fixed? 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Political discourse has become coarsened and the virtue of patriotism--like most other virtues--is seldom subjected to thoughtful reflection. Dan Rather Thinks We Need Patriotism, Not Nationalism 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z An Upton spokesman said he is doing telephone town halls because political discourse has coarsened so much that traditional ones “have become circus atmospheres.” Unlike colleagues, Michigan congressman embraces town halls 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Many on the right, especially, are expressing regrets at their past willingness to collaborate with the on-air demagogues who have so coarsened the political conversation. A centrist coalition is our best hope 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z Immigrants and minorities are fearful, bigots are emboldened, discourse is coarsened. The right is emboldened, yes. But it’s not in the ascendancy | Gary Younge 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z You had to ask: With the national conversation, over the past four months, both colonized and coarsened by so bitter a debate, how much lower could the whole thing go? Britain Votes, Maybe for the Last Time, on Whether to Stand Alone 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z That he flaunts his classlessness so flagrantly, is adored by those with far less money and probably even less intelligence, and gets away with it, speaks volumes about America's coarsened public life and popular culture. The Trump Campaign Gives License to Violence 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z We have a deeply coarsened culture of disruption in Congress. Sri Srinivasan: potential supreme court nominee could break GOP blockade 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z “I still respect the sacrament of matrimony and the church’s desire to keep it sacred against the will of our coarsened culture.” As Vatican Revisits Divorce, Many Catholics Long for Acceptance 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z He has coarsened race relations and has indeed created a tale of cities when it comes to race. Poll Finds Unease in New York Over Racial Divide After Garner Case 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Thirteen years of Labour government saw our national life coarsened by a lowering of educational standards and a braying culture of entitlement. A Right-Wing Defence Of The BBC Licence Fee 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z They may deserve what they get, but the coarsened public doesn’t. PRUDEN: When the hangman botches the job 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z In contrast to the fractitiousness and coarsened debate of today’s Congress, our founding fathers created a precedent for political consensus-building at its most elegant and refined. Book review: ‘Our Declaration,’ by Danielle Allen We have a flower which we call a daisy, a weed coarsened by our fierce sun, betraying barrenness of soil, and suggestive of careless culture. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z What wonder that he himself was becoming coarsened every day! The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z On social media like Twitter, the fans’ discussions over the last year has often coarsened to new lows. With Peyton Manning?s Arrival, Broncos Fans Rejoice 2012-03-20T01:41:58Z He saw its effects in broken homes and aching hearts, in coarsened minds and reckless lives. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z He was vilified by liberals who believed that he coarsened the public discourse. Media Decoder Blog: Andrew Breitbart, Conservative Blogger, Has Died 2012-03-01T15:33:40Z Quarrels were frequent now, and finally, after an exceptionally fierce one, in which two calloused, coarsened natures revealed themselves in all their hideousness, the precious pair parted. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z True dancing, that is, not the acrobatics of the professional dancer, which result in coarsened ugly limbs and stilted action. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z No debauchery that ever coarsened and brutalized an Englishman can take the worth and usefulness out of him like that dreaming. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z The man had coarsened, in manner as much as appearance. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z Once upon a time, Jacopetti created a movie that altered, arguably liberated and certainly coarsened popular culture. Provocateur Gualtiero Jacopetti Dead at 91: Honoring the Man Behind the Mondo Movies 2011-08-21T05:10:00Z At times, though, she does seem less like an aristocrat who has coarsened than a showgirl or barmaid who has married up and never assimilated. | Connecticut: In Fine Society, Infidelity and Its Consequences 2011-06-18T01:21:35Z He was already showing signs of physical decay; the Roman medallion profile had coarsened, the obese body was often lymphatic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z The photograph showed him features which the hand of Time had coarsened. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z It was a teaching much beyond the understanding of even Gautama’s immediate disciples, and it is no wonder that so soon as his personal influence was withdrawn it became corrupted and coarsened. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z As he noted the girl's hesitation a trace of sadness passed over his coarsened features, almost ennobling them. Garrick's Pupil 2011-01-22T03:00:14.780Z And the yellow devil who built for him his house of dreams coarsened his desires as well, and wove a husk, fibrous, warm, and red, about his soul. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z His features had coarsened somewhat; his figure taken on flesh, but it was the same Will ... the same handsome lover of my youth. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z In the opening panel of the conference I noted that my greatest concern about the public debate on abortion has been that its stark yes or no legal focus has coarsened people on both sides. How to think about abortion 2010-11-17T01:20:00Z But even though Broder spends his time decrying our coarsened political life while Halperin is busy coarsening it, the two types are still much more alike than they are different. How Politico, and its star reporter, are hurting America 2010-04-22T12:23:00Z "At the mere sight of me she fainted dead away and lay at my feet in her prison dress, her hands coarsened by hard work——" This last proof of her utter defenselessness infuriated her. Manslaughter I truly hope, if I am wrong in this, that you will see it instantly, and not permit the edge and temper of your fineness to be coarsened through me. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z The perceptible powder only supported his view of something infinitely bright and lovable caught, tarnished, coarsened, coated over. The Wonderful Visit Warfare had coarsened their honest, healthy countenances, and left its mark there in many a disfiguring scar and gash. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers No, it is not because we are already coarsened that the heart can bear. The Great Discovery Campaigning had not coarsened, but it had undeniably hardened her nature. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 Betty had placed one hand on the mantelpiece, a small long hand rather coarsened at the finger tips, one foot on the fender. A Bed of Roses He was now in his fifty-eighth year, but his features, coarsened and bloated by sensuality, gave him a much older aspect. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs The once delicate face had lost its contour, the features were blurred and coarsened: out of the blue eyes peered a furtive soul. What a Man Wills In our parish we have not been coarsened—we have been quickened. The Great Discovery At home, by the same law of contrast, Teresa complacently considered herself next door to a beauty, but seen side by side with Cassandra Raynor, her image appeared of a sudden coarsened and blunted. Lady Cassandra Nothing in his working life or in his associations coarsened Antony Fairfax; it would have been better for him had it done so. Fairfax and His Pride It was rebuilt when the fine spiritual romanticism of our architectural adolescence had coarsened into a prosperous and prosaic middle age. The New Warden He must have been a handsome fellow before drink coarsened and aged him, for he was still good looking, though prematurely old, when I first met him, shortly after my election to the club. The Case and Exceptions Stories of Counsel and Clients The face that he exposed was not pleasant to look upon, for it was coarsened by dissipation, and the eyes were both violent and furtive. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure Where Salamanca has been coarsened by the new style, Segovia seems inspired by its fidelity to the old. Cathedrals of Spain They weave themselves together out of the most inward and subtle experiences, out of impressions which are coarsened in the very act of expressing them. Naturalism And Religion As Rosie gathered in these details, she saw, in contrast, the figure of George Riley: the roughened weatherbeaten face, the cheap ill-fitting clothes, the big hands coarsened with work, the heavy feet. The Rosie World A dull flush spread over Minnie's sallow face; her lips coarsened. The Return of the Prodigal With age and power he had coarsened, but his eyes were still bloodshot and domineering. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure It was not only that he was older—he had aged more than she—but a subtler change had passed over him; he was hardened, embittered, coarsened, undefinably deteriorated. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 29, May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly It hurt him to see anything so shapely coarsened with hard work. The Side Of The Angels A Novel And then she noticed her own fingers; a little coarsened with honest usefulness they were—a little; and a little embrowned with careless exposure. Diana His hand was the delicate hand of a Churchman—not coarsened by manual labour. A Nest of Spies Cantwell was a strong man, and, although the North had coarsened him, yet underneath the surface was a chivalrous regard for all things weak, and this the trail-madness had not affected. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure Ursula noticed the coarsened, blunted fingers groping at the little jewelled heap. The Rainbow And after it she bloomed as she had never bloomed before; she bloomed to excess; she coarsened in sheer exuberance and rioting of health. The Combined Maze Think of hands fitted for the nicest surgery being coarsened by contact with rough iron and hard tools. A Modern Cinderella If there was one thing down here the little woman always worried about deep in her heart, it was lest the boy and myself might get coarsened. One Way Out A Middle-class New-Englander Emigrates to America A face which has been beautiful, coarsened and swollen by life and strong emotion, is a pitiful enough sight. Tatterdemalion As Daniel Maclure was, so would he remain for ever; and to associate with him intimately without being coarsened and corrupted was impossible. The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius Success had thrilled but not coarsened the escaped nun. The Art of Disappearing I thought he had coarsened and got into the ways of an ordinary Tommy—and I was snobbish and uncomprehending and horrible. The Rough Road He seemed to her indefinably lowered and coarsened in some way; his cheeks sagged; in his eyes was an unpleasant admission that he must bluster to avoid the detection of some weakness. McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908 She—this coarsened, wasted, suspiciously scented woman of the town—the mother of that sweet, sunny child I had just seen married. Tatterdemalion Abraham-Elijah the tanner, a man with a bluish nose and fingers as black as ink, laughs at Nachman, because he is so coarsened through living with Gentiles that he even speaks like them. Jewish Children Monk Lewis, of course, knew Cazotte, but he has coarsened his original woefully. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 Cantwell was a strong man, and, although the North had coarsened him, yet underneath the surface was a chivalrous regard for all things weak, and this the trail madness had not affected. The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories "He is young to be blunted and coarsened," thinks Philip. When the Birds Begin to Sing As the fruit of the Renaissance graft on Flanders coarsened and deteriorated, a new influence arose in the Low Countries, one that was bound to submerge all others. The Tapestry Book I don't see," mused Mrs. Barnett, "how a man really could care for a woman who becomes so—so—well, rough and sunburned, and coarsened by sordid work—like that Chandler woman, for instance. The Desert Fiddler It did more; it hardened and coarsened his nature. The Tribune of Nova Scotia A Chronicle of Joseph Howe Her skin was tanned and coarsened, but the warm crimson blood glowed in her cheeks with a dusky richness, and her face was a perfect oval, with features chiselled in almost classic regularity of outline. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 And the originally common type of Baldassarre’s person, coarsened by years of hardship, told as a confirmation of Tito’s lie. Romola But happily the young man's mouth had not coarsened. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance She knows enough about things to take care of herself, without being coarsened by the knowledge. Nights in London Inside the flabby, coarsened body with its red face munching out monosyllables, lived a recluse. Erik Dorn Women are naturally finer than men, they aspire more strongly to what is beautiful and spiritual, but their souls can be coarsened, their love can be killed. Possessed Don Roberto had been a handsome caballero in his youth, but his face, like that of most Californians, had coarsened as it receded from its prime. The Californians His body had never been coarsened with sin, and therefore death was utterly alien to it. The Trial and Death of Jesus Christ A Devotional History of our Lord's Passion It is a matter of common observation that in the last generation the German middle class has become noticeably coarsened, vulgarized, and blatant. German Culture Past and Present The core of chrome-nickel case-hardened steel, like that of nickel steel, is not coarsened excessively by the first heat treatment, and therefore a single heating and quenching will suffice. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel The mental body may be refined by fitting disciplines as it is coarsened by evil thoughts. Modern Religious Cults and Movements With physical beauty she was amply endowed; nor had it been hardened and coarsened beyond power to allure. The Substitute Prisoner There was no doubt it was he: thickened and coarsened, but still he. Prisoners Fast Bound In Misery And Iron He is the apostle of realism, coarsened by a love of the horrible and unclean. The Growth of English Drama Subsequent cooling gives a coarse texture, or an arrangement of ferrite, cementite and pearlite grains which is greatly coarsened, reflecting the condition of the austenite crystals from which they were born. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel If the women were not good-looking, if their lives of toil stunted and coarsened them, the men, with greater apparent leisure, were no handsomer. A Little Swiss Sojourn I am convinced that of the hundreds of men who go into action the majority come out affected towards good rather than coarsened. With Our Soldiers in France But if it was Boy, the years had coarsened her and altered the expression in her eyes not for the better. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs Then she called on her resolute self, on the self that had been hardened, coarsened, by the life which she had led. Bella Donna A Novel If they could realize the wonder awakened, followed by pain and then by hardened sensibilities and coarsened ideals, they would sacrifice their jests for the sake of the child's soul. Religious Education in the Family He presented the same handsome, well-dressed, prosperous figure; and yet prosperity had in some degree coarsened him. A Comedy of Masks A Novel She had coarsened more than actually changed—her sturdy little figure had lost its litheness in solidity, her round face had thickened and the skin roughened. Secret Bread His eyes lighted, for cotton was to him a very real and beautiful thing, and a life-long companion, yet not one whose friendship had been coarsened and killed by heavy toil. The Quest of the Silver Fleece A Novel For her life had blunted her, had coarsened her nature. Bella Donna A Novel The rococo of Chippendale is coarsened, his Chinese style loses its fine, if eccentric, distinction, and the inlay of Hepplewhite and Sheraton is another example of spoiling a beautiful thing. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today The countenance of the judge had unquestionably once been noble, and perhaps also beautiful; but the massive features were now coarsened by dissipation. The Redemption of David Corson She grew stout, too, and unwieldy, and her skin coarsened from lack of care and overeating. Half Portions His eyes moved to the window, and she followed the large, slightly coarsened features of his profile and the fullness of his jaw which lent a suggestion of brutality to his averted face. The Wheel of Life To leave the question of reminiscence aside, how the delicate vision of Mr de la Mare has been coarsened, how commonplace his exquisite technique has become in the hands of even a first-rate ability! Aspects of Literature The expression of brutality and degradation disappeared, and through the bleared eyes and over the coarsened features there came the light of an almost celestial smile. The Woman Thou Gavest Me Being the Story of Mary O'Neill In the midst of this gross world, where the man's soul naturally became stained and coarsened, hers should retain the celestial beauty with which it came forth from God. The Inner Shrine It seemed to me that he had coarsened in mind as well as in appearance. The Magician When she sprang up and faced him in her coarsened beauty, it seemed the most natural thing in the world that he should accept the fact of her presence with merely an ironic protest. The Wheel of Life A slow, disdainful smile played about her lips, some evil threatening thought expressed itself through every feature of her rounded, coarsened beauty. The Marriage of William Ashe The poor girl looked round her in amazement at the pretty spacious room, as she spread her hands, knotted and coarsened by work, to the blaze. Lady Merton, Colonist Has the hardening effect of wealth coarsened my expression? Aylwin Purity refined beyond what angels knew, and sin coarsened beyond what demons knew were coming together. Quiet Talks about Jesus At any rate his agreeable voice had not coarsened. The Roll-Call Many are to be made partakers of well-being, true; but the ideal of well-being is not to be, on that account, lowered and coarsened. Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold She was coarsened by the continual gaze of the gaping public. The Regent The poor girl seemed to feel that that brutal noise had, somehow, coarsened her, and she actually half shrank from me as I gave her a kiss and left her. Aylwin And yet he did not look coarsened or hardened by vice. The Top of the World Then he says that I may perhaps think that his troubles have coarsened him, but that he unhappily retains all his old sensitiveness. Father Payne And Mary's mouth, with its wide, turned back lips, had lost its subtlety, it had coarsened slightly and loosened, under her senses' continual content. The Three Sisters Beyond he found another puff-ball, one of the second crop, rising like a roc's egg out of the abnormally coarsened turf. The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth Long ago she had revised those first superficial estimates of them as gross, hulking brutes who worked hard and drank harder, coarsened and calloused by their occupation. Big Timber A Story of the Northwest His mood of respect was inevitable, since he had some sensibilities, though they were coarsened, and they sensed vaguely the maelstrom of emotions that now swirled in the girl's breast. Within the Law At the bottom of the deep pit the sand coarsened, gave place to gravel. Desert Gold She grew stout, too, and unwieldy, and her skin coarsened from lack of care and from overeating. One Basket The fibre of my mind coarsened and my eyes grew miserably keen. The Beautiful and Damned Charlie, she decided, had grown hard and coarsened in the evolution of his ambition to get on, to make his pile. Big Timber A Story of the Northwest Under its coarsened inflections there was an echo of something cultured, not fitting with his present appearance, a voice that might once have known very different conditions. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California The face which once, in its pallid austerity, had not been without beauty, had now coarsened, even in emaciation. Delia Blanchflower Not only Hubert's speech, but his whole manner had broadened and coarsened since his mother's arrival. Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume I Such incentive as the Tenor had was in itself a pleasure to him, a refinement of pleasure which might be coarsened, which certainly would be impaired by any change. The Heavenly Twins And in the fourth row she saw a dreary, even a horrible, sight—Rupert Carey's face, disfigured by the vice which was surely destroying him, red, bloated, dreadfully coarsened, spotted. The Woman with the Fan The new local rulers never took, or dreamed of taking, the Imperial title; the roads were still kept up, the Roman tradition in the arts of life, though coarsened, was never lost. Europe and the Faith "Sine auctoritate nulla vita" His swashbuckling Border ancestors were stirring in his veins, and for a moment his face coarsened and his eyes were gross. The Ladies A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty When she passed thirty, her face coarsened and her uncared-for figure began to spread. The Mountebank This one day had coarsened my whole mind, bespattered my soul with shamelessness. Hunger He turned when he heard the opening of the door; he presented to the Archdeacon a face of smiling and genial, if coarsened, amiability. The Cathedral It became coarsened and less in its material powers. Europe and the Faith "Sine auctoritate nulla vita" A poorly dressed man, with a work-heavy face and coarsened hands. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago But her face is wider, big-boned, highly colored, and coarsened. Jean-Christophe Journey's End In the former it was coarsened, almost lost; almost but not quite. The Happy End The men came as they had come now, and with them came women, women who had been coarsened by the life they led. Poor White At first when she came she was not quite so bad; she had a pretty face, and her manners had not been coarsened from contamination with Molly. Light O' the Morning Her heavy coarsened face seemed to grow surprised as she stared into the bundle. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago The doctor gazed at Priam's hands, the rough, coarsened hands of a painter who is always messing in oils and dust. Buried Alive: a Tale of These Days The narrow oval of her face remained unspoiled but the small features, once delicately clear, appeared in some strange way to be blurred and coarsened. Up the Hill and Over The fineness of you, coarsened by the temptations you have met and not overcome. In the Court of King Arthur But adversity had not soured Mr. Dreux; it had not dimmed his pride nor coarsened his appreciation of beauty; he remained the gentle, suave, and agreeably cynical beau. The Net That is the reason why men who have loved many women make a mistake in marrying; the intuitive faculty is both dulled and coarsened by that time. Senator North His life had been spent in an irreverent city, among people hardened by pleasure or coarsened by greed. Quill's Window The fine grained skin which should have been delicate and firm had coarsened also and upon close inspection showed multitudes of tiny lines. Up the Hill and Over His childish beauty had coarsened, but he was thought handsome by many. Further Chronicles of Avonlea It was what artists call a daffodil sky, but it is coarsened even by reference to a daffodil. The Ball and the Cross A change had coarsened her like a puff of air on a still pool. The Spoilers Their hubris has lost its glamour of beauty and has coarsened into vulgar insolence. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel Martin had coarsened in the six years since they had first known him. Sisters She knew that it coarsened whomever it touched, that it irresistibly degraded, that it lowered all the human standard of goodness and endurance, and self-sacrifice. The Heart of Rachael That cigarette stuck in her pretty mouth, vulgarised her appearance at once,—coarsened her— made her look as if she were indeed the rapid 'Maryllia Van' his friend Bishop Brent had written of. God's Good Man Suddenly he saw, as for the first time, the roughness and coarseness of the life about him, and realized how it had roughened and coarsened him. The Thrall of Leif the Lucky A Story of Viking Days What force of the Holy Spirit swept over his dulled, brutal, coarsened life, nothing but the eternal records of the recording angel can ever disclose. In His Steps Evil living and sordid passions had coarsened his features, produced bagginess under the eyes and a shiftiness of glance. Simon the Jester Not in the whole world now could you find a woman with hands so grimy, so needle-worn, so misshapen by toil, so chapped and coarsened, so evilly entreated. In the Days of the Comet She looked at Thurston; he had coarsened very much since she had seen him last. The Captives Each one would have made a picturesque picture, but they had no manners, and seized on my hands, which are coarsened, reddened, and swelled from heat and mosquito bites, all exclaiming, "chanti! chanti!"—pretty! pretty! The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither I looked up at her again and saw that she had the face of the young girl in the photograph, but coarsened, aged, raddled, by the passing years and perhaps by tragedy. Now It Can Be Told In earlier life Gregory had not been unhandsome; debauchery and sloth had puffed and coarsened him. The Tavern Knight Some natures are coarsened by love bestowed on them; others, like Ashurst's, are swayed and drawn, warmed and softened, almost exalted, by what they feel to be a sort of miracle. Five Tales In a strong and rather agreeable voice, cracked and coarsened by street singing, she sang in hope of getting a copper from the shop. Crime and Punishment It was one of those spiritual loves; a formal engagement with a ring would have spoiled it—coarsened it. They and I Degraded, coarsened, disinherited, the last Blake stood before them, with his poverty and ignorance illumined only at long intervals by the flame of a soul which, though darkened, was still unquenched. The Deliverance; a romance of the Virginia tobacco fields Physically and spiritually, a coarsened man: in cunning and logic, a ruthlessly sharpened one. You Never Can Tell Sometimes, during the few hours since her arrival, Lily had wondered if her year's experiences had coarsened her. A Poor Wise Man It began to crackle and send up smoke wreaths of its own, with sparks dancing through; then its voice deepened and coarsened, till it roared quite like its mother around the hill. Her Prairie Knight Somewhere within the coarsened soul there must be a spot of brightness from which such a smile could come. The Case of the Lamp That Went Out Then the light fell suddenly lower and revealed the coarsened jaw, with the almost insolent strength of the closed lips. The Deliverance; a romance of the Virginia tobacco fields There were faint red marks on her young face, signs of the fineness of the skin; but her features were coarsened, as it were, and the circles about her eyes were unwontedly dark. Gobseck She was no longer in her first youth, and the beauty she undeniably possessed was hardened and coarsened. Secret Adversary Her forty years had not coarsened her as they do most Italian women, and her eyes still held the unshaken confidence of extreme youth. The Deliverance; a romance of the Virginia tobacco fields |
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