| 单词 | cockeyed |
| 例句 | A prince hadn't a cockeyed notion how to fend for himself. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z We’d seen him babbling and walking cockeyed down the road, leaning over so far you keep thinking he’ll plumb fall over. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The facts were cockeyed, but Jemmy grabbed his birdcage, backed off—and was gone. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z Down and down and down it came and landed, thunk, on this mountain, sort of cockeyed and shaky and grateful to be all in one piece. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z The silver trumpet, the cockeyed teddy bear with his red and white scarf, the tiny sled packed with tinier toys. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z She was in a cockeyed position way the hell over the other side of the bed. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Cabinets hang open, sofa cushions sit slightly cockeyed, a kitchen chair is toppled on its side. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z How had the ancients come up with such cockeyed fancies? The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z You never knew what he was thinking, never even knew if he was looking at you—on account of he was slightly cockeyed. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Standing in its cockeyed doorway was a German colonel. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z In the narrow entryway carved from a former suite, cockeyed, dim, the two of us stood hugging and crying. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “See? You ain’t cockeyed no more, your eyes is straight as a arrow now!” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The "Tristan" chord, the unresolvable chord Wagner invented, walks into the bar, a sinister stranger dressed as a cockeyed Wotan. 'Classical Style' at Ojai Music Festival draws on wit, wisdom 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z Kempton may have a cockeyed outlook on life that causes folks to look at him sideways, but he does have common sense, and his heart is in the right place. In "The Duke," Jim Broadbent and Helen Mirren make a real-life art heist charming 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Richard Dreyfuss, with a cockeyed grin and a lot of heavy makeup. Madoff: a creatively bankrupt television recounting of Wall Street’s biggest fraud 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z But somewhere beneath Morello’s ruby-red lipstick, cockeyed accent and histrionics lurks the Australian actress Yael Stone. ‘Deep Water,’ a Crime Thriller, Comes to Acorn TV 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Love, crime and cockeyed redemption meet on a hardscrabble housing estate in County Cork, Ireland, in a rare blend of heartbreak and humour. Irish charm 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Post was referring to proto-1-percenters, people who in her quaintly cockeyed view were somehow “innately exclusive.” At the Maastricht Art Fair, a Flight to Beauty 2012-03-23T22:24:49Z A Ryden painting, apparently, inspired Lady Gaga’s meat dress, so that gives you a hint of the cockeyed view he’s brought to the stage here. American Ballet Theatre’s ‘Whipped Cream’: A fleeting sugar high 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Maybe my smile was a little too cockeyed, or forced, conveying my own discomfort. My Summer Waiting Tables at the Writers’ Retreat 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z The cockeyed optimism she adopted from her mom would come in handy in the years to come, as White would again be connected to a viral death hoax. Betty White’s fans feared her death for years. But the ‘Golden Girls’ actress wasn’t afraid of dying 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z "I Want You Back" benefits from Day and Slate's rapport and their cockeyed optimism. In Amazon's affable rom-com "I Want You Back" Jenny Slate and Charlie Day charm as meddling exes 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z The cockeyed mix flies in the face of logic and invites visitors to let our imaginations run wild. 'Pavlova's Dawg and Other Works,' a group show that's playful and profound 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z So she “marched, cockeyed” to her computer and composed “something awful that included phrases like ‘special understanding’ and ‘I don’t feel like being coy.’ Anyone There? 2011-07-15T19:54:11Z As the stakes rise, anything goes, including wardrobe abuse and a whole cockeyed semaphore of dance moves. At Whim W'Him, comedy steals the show 2012-01-21T19:18:03Z Caan may have had visions of John Travolta’s “Pulp Fiction” comeback when he accepted a supporting role in the up-and-coming Wes Anderson’s debut feature, a cockeyed caper picture about a crew of incompetent criminals. 9 James Caan Movies to Stream 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z It’s too soon to tell where Mr. Adrià’s cockeyed experimentation will lead him, or others. Books of The Times: A Chef as Visionary, Poet and Chemist 2010-10-05T17:16:00Z Here's a rare feel-good documentary that earns its somewhat cockeyed optimism. 'I Am': Rare feel-good documentary explores happiness and the meaning of life 2011-02-24T22:43:41Z Well, here’s a cockeyed salute, then, a moment of dazzled mental genuflection for a comic who, every once in a while, felt like the most alive human being on the planet. Books of The Times: James Sullivan on George Carlin?s Life: ?Seven Dirty Words? 2010-07-08T22:02:00Z Then there is the usual—someone mistakes me for another writer of color, and when I say, “No, I’m the other one,” a cockeyed look. Revealing and Obscuring Myself on the Streets of New York 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z When the uncomprehending child expresses bewilderment, his friend, a natural storyteller, explains by launching into a cockeyed account of the Tower of Babel fiasco and its aftermath. These Books Deliver Fables to Live By Today 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Plus, we all harbor at least a few cockeyed biases, and ideally our friends will alert us to them before deciding to block our calls. Carolyn Hax: Friends say couple can’t be busy if they don’t have kids 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z All grit and guns, cockeyed verbs — and the girls. A New Testament to the Fury and Beauty of Activism During the AIDS Crisis 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Denis keenly observes how the power shifts between them, and rarely without a struggle; their dialogue scenes have a cockeyed unpredictability, particularly since one or both is always in a state of desperation. ‘Stars at Noon,’ ‘Vortex’ and More of This Year’s Streaming Gems 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Rich’s cockeyed sentimental streak meets his ambient feelings of despair about the now in his latest series, a bleak workplace comedy set at Heaven, Inc, where God reigns not-quite-supreme. Holy joke: how God became an unlikely TV comedy staple 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z What are your thoughts on this cockeyed timing? Brian Tyree Henry stars in "The Outside Story," a road movie "with the smallest possible mileage" 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z When the summer volunteers first arrive in the segregated town, they are called “invaders” and “cockeyed.” Review: ‘Revolution,’ by Deborah Wiles, reveals personal side of Freedom Summer But the best of Mr. Weinstein’s stories whistle with a cockeyed, formidable intelligence, and he is not afraid to provoke. Review: ‘Children of the New World’ Sees a Future of Bespoke Memories and More 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z It’s great comic story that’s both about storytelling, and about comedy itself – that precious quality of laughter, which “isn’t much, but it’s better than nothing in this cockeyed caravan”. 'Truth is funnier than anything': the life of Preston Sturges told by his son 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z While he spent six decades singing about heartache, apocalypse and betrayal, a cockeyed humor has always informed his bleak worldview. Happy Birthday, Bob Dylan, Our Most Underappreciated Comic 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Look to your left and you see the distant, cockeyed head of Koons’s “Split-Rocker,” a “topiary” of flowers in the shape of two rocking toy heads halved and grafted together. Glenstone’s landcaping as mindful as its artwork 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z A total tease, Mr. Shyamalan has fun deploying such time-tested horror tricks, and conducts an entire orchestra of squeaks and screeches amid the shock cuts and Becca and Tyler’s cockeyed camera angles. Review: ‘The Visit’ Is ‘Hansel and Gretel’ With Less Candy and More Camcorders 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Matt’s hilarious, harrowing descent into cockeyed schemes and impulsive ineptitude is not, Walter stresses, autobiographical. Book-It brings Jess Walter’s ‘Poets’ to the stage 2013-06-05T22:44:20Z Viewed now, it seems less like the beginning of a failed film series and more like a pilot for the show, which closely followed its visual style, character design and cockeyed worldview. Stream These 13 Titles Before They Leave Netflix in October 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z But I’d have to say we both look at the world with a cockeyed gaze. Rita Mae Brown, awarded as pioneer of lesbian literature, scoffs at the term 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z It’s a film of cockeyed humor and strange beauty — and enough wide-open landscapes to temporarily stay your cabin fever. Short Attention Span? All These Movies Are Under 90 Minutes 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z Or over to the Majestic to take the measure of her cockeyed optimism in “South Pacific.” Theater Review: ‘Inventing Mary Martin,’ With 3 Singers in the Title Role 2014-04-28T02:00:01Z The pre-World War I building itself is so cockeyed that it looks set to pratfall down the street, as in some silent Buster Keaton two-reeler. In the Jersey Suburbs, a Bookstore Whose Vibe Is Pure Narnia 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z Set in the second half of the 19th century and written in Ms. Henley’s colorfully cockeyed language, “Abundance” spans 25 years, time enough for the characters to know scarcity and plenty, materially and emotionally. Review: In ‘Abundance,’ by Beth Henley, Mail-Order Brides Find Husbands and Lice 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z His hair, worn in short dreadlocks, was bunched cockeyed on his head. Kendrick Lamar is an essential voice for Los Angeles and beyond 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z At one moment the dancers are wriggling and miming to a cockeyed musical mash-up. The Gimlet Eye: For Dazzle Dancers, It?s Clothing Optional 2010-05-19T19:42:00Z He is determined to fix a situation he just can't accept, and his cockeyed optimism in the face of a harsher reality is why Farrell's performance here is among his best. Colin Farrell's best, most quietly smoldering roles, from "Banshees of Inisherin" to "Phone Booth" 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z But you needn’t be a cockeyed optimist to deduce that the skies will ultimately clear for the play’s moody, broody central characters, two middle-aged farmers winningly played by Brian F. O’Byrne and Debra Messing. Theater Review: ‘Outside Mullingar,’ by John Patrick Shanley, Opens 2014-01-24T03:00:03Z It’s never as cute and cockeyed as it wants to be. Review | The romantic musical ‘Fly by Night’ will pull the rug out from under you 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z The trees next to it dripped with Spanish moss, giving it a spooky, cockeyed look. Personal Journeys: With Vacation Rentals, a Little Family Drama 2012-08-03T16:56:06Z The Portable Veblen,” Ms. McKenzie’s second novel, may be her most cockeyed concoction to date. Review: Facing Marriage and Befriending a Squirrel in ‘The Portable Veblen’ 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z The cockeyed optimist who owns this homey haute-elle is a James Beard award-winner whose mini duck burgers hold signature status on the seasonal menu. Lift a fork as spring brunches beckon 2010-04-01T23:55:00Z The Wooster Group, venerable purveyor of postmodern performance collages, has come upon a gender-politics gold mine in the company's latest adventure in cockeyed cultural excavation. When feminist debate turns into an ideological free-for-all: It's the Wooster Group's 'Town Hall Affair' 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z With all this in mind, Creede Rep’s origin story feels even more unlikely, a half-century odyssey fueled by cockeyed optimism, can-do perseverance and disparate folks figuring out how to live together. Friday Night Footlights: How Theater Bonds a Colorado Town 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z If “Far Away” provokes more laughter than it did before, it’s because the cockeyed, mutable, desperately divided world it summons seems even closer to reality than it did before. The Prophecies of Beckett and Caryl Churchill Haunt London’s Stages 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z That sense of cockeyed optimism propelled the day’s most recognized movie, “La La Land,” which with 14 nominations tied “All About Eve” and “Titanic” for a record number of nods. Oscar nominations: The diversity is impressive. Now time for a long-lasting reset. 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z They include a quartet of paintings, hung at cockeyed angles on the wall, depicting “Four Corners of the World” as represented by four very different women. Review: Art of Bjørn Wiinblad offers whimsical escape 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z By letting visitors in on the fun, Holloway’s delightfully cockeyed approach to sculpture saves seriousness from itself — and saves all of us from sanctimony. With these Evan Holloway sculptures, the possibilities are almost infinite 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Like a certain cockeyed optimist, you may even note a lump in your throat when Emma finally gets her perfect kiss while the supportive Hoosiers and godless Broadway interlopers cheer her on and sing backup. ‘The Prom’ Review: Bringing Jazz Hands to the Heartland 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Rylance gives a winning performance as Maurice, a cockeyed optimist who may be naïve, but has a sly quality about him. "Phantom of the Open" is Mark Rylance's winning film about the worst British Open golfer ever 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Slim pickings compared to Tuesday's parade of nutjobs, but at least Turkey put a decent amount of effort into its cockeyed boy band pirate ditty. Eurovision 2012: who shone brightest in the second semi-final? 2012-05-25T10:37:13Z That would be Mr. Nicholaw and Mr. Beguelin’s inexhaustible determination to put a cockeyed slant on the trademark Disney musical formula. Theater Review: ‘Aladdin’ Tweaks the Disney Formula With Breezy Insouciance 2014-03-21T02:00:01Z He is closest with his grandfather, from whom Harold inherits his cockeyed view of the world. Meet ‘Harold,’ a Dreamy Third Grader With a Lot on His Mind 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z A cockeyed sun kissed the mountains’ silhouette and burst through a ribbon of feathery clouds. One night in the nation’s first big-game wildlife refuge 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z The Golden Globes weren’t much fun, but they were a tableau of Hollywood in cockeyed balance: self-importance earned and leavened by self-deprecation, a puncturing of pride to pave the way for an indulgence of vanity. At Golden Globes, Comedy, Charlie Hebdo and Cosby 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z It takes a certain brand of optimism — maybe the cockeyed kind — for any designer to hang up a shingle when consensus holds that bricks-and-mortar is kaput. Bricks-and-Mortar Is Dead. Let’s Open a Store. 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Both Holly and the story’s male lead were, at best, cockeyed romantics; both were being paid for their services and neither was a babe in the woods. Books of The Times: ?Fifth Avenue, 5 A.M.? by Sam Wasson 2010-06-13T22:07:00Z The film’s primary shared attribute with “Atlanta” is its cockeyed, eccentric worldview, a matter-of-fact acceptance of everyday absurdity. ‘Guava Island’ Review: Donald Glover’s Island Getaway Is a Casual Charmer 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z That will not surprise my wife, who knows I am an optimist as cockeyed as Nellie Forbush in the musical “South Pacific.” Perspective | Teachers with high hopes found to produce more successful kids 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z "I know I'm a cockeyed optimist," Biden told reporters in Cambodia, referencing a sunny song from the musical South Pacific, "but I'm not surprised by the turnout." 'Cockeyed optimist' Biden pushes unity with Republicans after Democrats retain Senate 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z To be fair, though, Biden has often veered into cockeyed optimism whether an election was near or not. Biden sent the wrong message on COVID. He can still fix it 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z It’s hard to imagine the last few years without the cockeyed corrective of Rainbow’s campy truth-telling. Randy Rainbow reveals the man behind the glitter — and how his father was like Trump 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z But in the first two seasons, those journeys added up to a winsomely cockeyed portrait of a metropolis that’s seldom received its due in pop culture despite its outsize cultural contributions. Perspective | Why ‘Atlanta’ Season 3 was such a letdown 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z As a Twitter aficionado myself — I’ve developed sources there, found out about breaking news, promoted my work, and met people who became close friends — I hope that Musk’s cockeyed ideas don’t get carried out. Perspective | Three steps for Elon Musk if he’s serious about free speech at Twitter 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Garcia has been dead for 27 years but the psychedelic dream of long and winding jams and cockeyed harmonies lives on, and not just in Weir’s sleep. Bob Weir's long, strange dreams of Jerry Garcia and giant sheepdogs 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z The star also revealed that being "born a cockeyed optimist" has been the secret behind her positive outlook in life. Betty White jokes about her diet secret before her 100th birthday: ‘I think it’s working’ 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z A self-described “cockeyed optimist,” Lutz admitted he underestimated the volume of work required to launch the publication — not to mention the costs of doing so, both financial and psychological. New Yorkers scoffed. 10 years later, the Los Angeles Review of Books is a cultural force 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Her painful and cockeyed attempts to help Benny will resonate with anyone who ever parented a teenager. Review: Objects and ideas come to life in Ruth Ozeki's mad, floating literary world 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z That the Articles of Confederation and the Alien and Sedition Acts were cockeyed. Opinion | Tom Hanks: You Should Learn the Truth About the Tulsa Race Massacre 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z Ms. Leachman made the deadpan most of her deliciously cockeyed lines. Cloris Leachman, Oscar-winning actress who played Frau Blücher (neighhh!) in ‘Young Frankenstein,’ dies at 94 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z Who in academic psychology had such a cockeyed imagination? Opinion | Happiness Won’t Save You 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z First and foremost, only the most cockeyed optimists could believe that Vice President Mike Pence, a corrupt and inveterate liar in his own right, would sign a declaration of incapacity against Trump. Why the 25th Amendment is no match for a madman and his party of sycophants 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z With crooked timbers, cockeyed chimneys and details that range from medieval to mirthful, Storybook Style houses seem less like actual homes than Hollywood sets. This spooky driving tour of L.A. 'witch' houses lets you celebrate Halloween, safely 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Things happen in “On the Rocks,” but the caper-flick high jinks viewers expect to ensue never come to full, cockeyed fruition. Review | ‘On the Rocks’ has all the right ingredients: Bill Murray, Rashida Jones, Sofia Coppola. But it’s a flavorless dish. 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Meed reports that some residents would rather the bridge remain half-exploded, using the wisdom of a cockeyed Solomon. Review: Why do Americans idolize dumb Big Men? A delightful new spoof of the Tall Tale 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z But its cockeyed ambition — the drive to forecast political unrest — was widely shared, and has endured, not least in the ethically indefensible work of predictive policing. Scientists use big data to sway elections and predict riots — welcome to the 1960s 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z Often, we use such explanations to dismiss the cockeyed beliefs of peculiar strangers encountered online. What is QAnon? A not-so-brief introduction to the conspiracy theory that's eating America 2020-08-16T04:00:00Z In today's cockeyed discourse where the president is playing fantasy politics, the suggestion of a crime is the same as an actual crime. Trump, Barr and the Obamagate scam: There's no there there — and the Red Hats won't care 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z But GaTa, who estimated the accuracy of his onscreen self at 98%, is in the end a wonderfully distinct personality: A cockeyed optimist whose rough ride has only fortified his drive. How a white rapper's sidekick became a breakout sitcom star... and TV's unlikeliest role model 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Its third year is just beginning, but it’s clear from how some companies reported median pay in the first two years the numbers are cockeyed. Some companies are reporting big raises. But they’re not real. 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Of course, it’s possible that administration officials are just cockeyed optimists, preternaturally disposed to minimize mortal threats. Opinion | This is the YOLO presidency 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z The entries - always typed and occasionally lined up in a cockeyed fashion from multiple trips to multiple typewriters - usually ended with a player’s retirement, release or death. Man helps digitize baseball index card collection 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Like “The Leftovers,” it’s fuelled by cockeyed, hyper-saturated imagery, including dreamlike visions—piglets racing across a courtroom; cracked eggs that resolve into a smiley face—that don’t need to be fully understood to be effective. The Incendiary Aims of HBO’s “Watchmen” 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Mr. Wilson, whose first name was pronounced Gay-un, had a distinctive drawing style and, in the words of novelist Neil Gaiman, “a cockeyed, dangerously weird way of looking at the world.” Gahan Wilson, cartooning’s master of the creepy and the macabre, dies at 89 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z Miriam’s brother picked up a reindeer calf that had tucked itself sleepily between the fence and ground, rump out, and carefully carried it, legs cockeyed, inside the gates. The Fight for the Reindeer 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Ambitious young genre filmmaker Ari Aster follows up his harrowing supernatural thriller “Hereditary” with a movie every bit as freaky and gory, but with a more cockeyed point-of-view. Ari Aster follows up ‘Hereditary' with the disturbing, darkly funny ‘Midsommar' 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z Their life is ridiculous and, in its cockeyed way, idyllic. 'Florida Man' is so over. On TV, Florida women are having their day 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Raines said the wreck was perhaps five feet below the surface, largely intact, and “cockeyed in the mud.” ‘Ship of Horror’: Discovery of the Last Slave Ship to America Brings New Hope to an Old Community 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z As a history lesson every bit as clarifying as it is cockeyed, “Hail Satan?” possesses unarguable value. Review | The documentary ‘Hail Satan?’ is a cheeky, provocative look at the Satanic Temple 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z “My first fight made me cockeyed,” he said. “The Match” 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The car suffered extensive front-end damage, leaving the right front tire barely rolling at a cockeyed angle as LaJoie nursed the car back to pit road. Questions about bump-and-run hound Logano at Martinsville 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z "Now Apocalypse" is absolutely professional and yet it feels at times almost like a student work, slightly cockeyed and, for all its ironies, super sincere. Review: Sex, love and aliens in eternal wild child Gregg Araki’s ‘Now Apocalypse’ 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z The theory is less cockeyed than it sounds. The Supreme Court Case That Enshrined White Supremacy in Law 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z But somewhere, someone may be lurking: a reliever hater, a Yankees hater, or a writer with a cockeyed sense of history or an ax to grind. Can We All Agree Mariano Rivera Belongs in the Hall? History Says No 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z It was a street of houses that looked put together as if they were toys, fast and with secret, cockeyed affection. “Acceptance Journey” 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z But Arctic Monkeys are perhaps our most skeptical rock stars: forever cockeyed about genre, of fame and of themselves. Review: Arctic Monkeys display a new and dreamy despair at the Hollywood Bowl - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z The left side of his face was paralyzed by a childhood illness, and the resulting squint gives him a look of cockeyed intensity. The Billionaire Yogi Behind Modi’s Rise 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z None of that fits comfortably atop a cockeyed coffee table. What makes Shinnecock's Redan green so unique - Golf Digest 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z The state launched two exceeding long shots, Jimmy Carter and Barack Obama, to the White House, giving each a look and listen when sophisticates elsewhere treated their campaigns as the stuff of cockeyed fantasy. Eric Garcetti, presidential long shot, journeys to Iowa, the land of dreams 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z No one knows for sure how the building went cockeyed, but there are two prevailing theories. Norfolk’s ‘Leaning Tower of Granby’ loses nickname 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z Furthermore,from a practical standpoint, any new cockeyed citizen armed protection plan --always feeble ---is a costly drain on government financial resources because it involves schools churches and any public event. After Massacre, a Small Texas Cemetery Strains to Bury So Many Dead 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z She re-attached her mailbox in a cockeyed position in front of her house, using a clothes hanger. U.S. mail carriers emerge as heroes in Puerto Rico recovery 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z He was the one who wouldn’t back down, who chased that dream into the great wide open, and held it up high with a shaggy, cockeyed smile. This week’s passages 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Ms. Foray initially thought that a program centered on a moose and squirrel was, at best, “a real cockeyed idea.” June Foray, versatile voice behind Rocky the Squirrel and countless others, dies at 99 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z I don’t know where I got the cockeyed notion that I might write for a living, but it’s an impractical one to say the least. 'You must embrace the ugliness': the writing life in Mexico City 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z But there is a sweetness and a cockeyed optimism here. The kooky version of Nicolas Cage returns in 'Army of One' 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z She re-attached her mailbox in a cockeyed position in front of her house, using a clothes hanger. U.S. mail carriers emerge as heroes in Puerto Rico recovery 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z In that, I think, you can find our American exceptionalism, not in some cockeyed notion of "God's chosen." The Uses of Patriotism 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z "I figured it was funny, it was cockeyed, and it had all the elements," Marshall says. Garry Marshall follows his heart 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z He endorsed products as varied as Yoo-hoo chocolate drink and Aflac insurance and dispensed quotations imbued with a cockeyed sort of wisdom. Sons Make Marketing Deal to Perpetuate Yogi Berra’s Legacy 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z In an adjacent gallery, the cockeyed, rounded edges of a group of small painted collages made from 1998 to 2003 signal the artist’s abandonment of the rectangular format. Painting Overtakes Pixels in Aldrich Museum Exhibition 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Obama’s term is coming to an end, Darby said, with a sly, cockeyed smile, and “he no longer has to be the least threatening black man in America.” After Charleston 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z The character is a rat-haired mess who’s been dumped by her husband and who will never forgive her mother for abandoning the family to follow her cockeyed dreams of stardom. Meryl Streep rocks it hard in the fun but uneven ‘Ricki and the Flash’ 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z I just might call him a cockeyed optimist. Will Banks Ever Take The Customer's Side As Simple and Moven Do? 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z In the 85 years since, scientists slowly added to what was known about the planet, its moons, its odd, cockeyed orbit. The Man Who Flew Mankind to Pluto 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z The Democrats, who swept statewide elections in 2013, including Attorney General Mark R. Herring, campaigned on a promise to reverse Mr. Cuccinelli’s cockeyed “advice.” An abortion rights win in Virginia 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Romar is usually a cockeyed optimist who is quick to confront a crisis with a tale of triumph and glory from previous UW teams. Huskies’ lack of depth leaving them exposed 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z But whereas Hart’s lyrics, set to the modern 4/4 beat, were urban, up-to-date and skeptical, Hammerstein’s, often in waltz time, were rural, folksy and heartfelt; he was the perpetual cockeyed optimist. Can Even a Cranky Guy Fall for 'The Sound of Music'? 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Or the cockeyed way the league investigated them. Seahawks vs. Patriots: National media on Pete Carroll's firing, Doug Baldwin's anger 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z It also shined perspective on 16 years of championships decreed by cockeyed computers and cronyism. College Football Playoff's success in first season may be luck or skill 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Call us cockeyed optimists, but 2016 might finally be the year the Missouri political establishment decides to seriously tackle its rampant corruption problems tied to loose ethics rules. Recent Missouri Editorials 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z In business and in life we need to avoid the temptation to let cockeyed optimism rule the day and learn to be realistic about the things we have the potential to do well. How To Expand Your Business With Negative Thinking: Coach Bob Knight 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z “Dear White People” isn’t a vehicle for grievance but cockeyed, even optimistic, portrait of people forced to navigate, resist and sometimes exploit an irrational system of unearned privilege. ‘Dear White People’ movie review: A satirical and timely conversation about race The British-style humor and wordplay in this cockeyed animated fable will put some of it out of the youngest kids’ reach. Family Filmgoer reviews ‘Gone Girl,’ ‘The Good Lie’ and more The British-style humor and wordplay in this riotous, ingeniously cockeyed animated fable will put some of it out of the youngest kids’ reach. Family Filmgoer reviews ‘The Boxtrolls’ and ‘The Equalizer’ The USA Today coaches' poll, for example, remains a model of cockeyed consistency. College football landscape changes by the day 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Flat screen TVs and computers were strewn on the floor or leaned in cockeyed piles. Napa earthquake: Nearby Vallejo suffers heavy damage 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z The British officers detected the cockeyed American defensive positioning and decided to press ahead with light infantry even before their stragglers, who had been marching for seven hours in brutal heat, had caught up. D.C.’s darkest day, a war that no one remembers It’s premature to be so definitive but certainly this ain’t cockeyed optimism. Independent Money Pools Losing Faith In America 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z What is surprising is the fresh evidence these cases are turning up of cockeyed mortgage practices, during both the boom and the bust. Fair Game: Fair Game: Mortgage Registry Muddles Foreclosures 2012-09-01T18:34:21Z In Einstein’s cockeyed scheme you couldn’t even say with authority what time it was. ‘Einstein’s Jewish Science,’ by Steven Gimbel 2012-08-03T16:38:33Z Mr. Nichols was undertaking a secret trade at a German bank and was ambushed outside by a cockeyed "Middle Eastern guy." DealBook Column: A Con Man Who Lives Between Truth And Fiction 2012-06-26T01:23:44Z The explanation for the school closings in Ghazni is no less cockeyed. Tired Of The Taliban 2012-06-25T05:00:00Z And how the mayor’s office was at that moment considering a quaint but cockeyed approach for the season’s Christmas lighting scheme: stringing lights around the city’s hundreds of shuttered storefronts. The Way Greeks Live Now 2012-02-14T01:00:08Z True, only a cockeyed optimist would look back at 2011 and call it a good year for women. The Female Factor: High Hopes 2012 Will Be a Good Year for Women 2012-01-10T17:41:57Z Half the stuff you see in the papers these days is cockeyed. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z Yet, they supply this completely cockeyed data to best other schools that are playing by the rules. Naval Academy professor: A veneer of selectivity 2011-12-30T18:38:00Z Yet, it was that cockeyed facial expression that eventually made him a star. "Columbo" actor Peter Falk dead at 83 2011-06-24T21:06:50Z We were a little bit cockeyed with Servando wide on the right side. Sounders FC 1, Sporting Kansas City 0, quotes and stats 2011-05-22T06:29:06Z Watchers of the bilingual soccer channel GolTV are treated weekly to the cockeyed enthusiasm of the British commentator Ray Hudson. Lionel Messi: Boy Genius 2011-05-21T19:28:57Z It's far too early to panic, of course, but the alarmists are always ahead of the cockeyed optimists early in camp, particularly among jaded Mariners fans. The big fear: The Mariners still can't hit 2011-03-09T03:03:04Z Only the most cockeyed optimist can now envision a contention scenario from this down-and-out team. San Diego hands Mariners fifth consecutive loss 7-1 2010-06-13T04:30:00Z That's the longest streak of futility in major professional sports, and only the most cockeyed optimist sees it being broken this year. NL Central capsules 2010-04-03T05:36:00Z Stop making up stats to try to get the whole world to believe your cockeyed articles. Industrial Whaling's Carbon Footprint 2010-03-01T14:54:00Z For some cockeyed reason, I thought of it when Anti was out there. Accidental Flight "Does yes mean no on this cockeyed planet?" Twelve Times Zero And once he almost fainted with fright when he got the cockeyed impression that he was heading the MK-11 straight for the Carson's superstructure. Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal If your navigation is all cockeyed, then I'll eat this ship. Dave Dawson at Casablanca I was cockeyed enough to follow Miller's example and found out how much it really hurt. Stamped Caution Well, I'd had the cockeyed kind of luck to go bald at 25 and I'd been playing old men ever since. The Old Die Rich Every event that happens on this cockeyed world, from a picnic to a wedding to a company merger or a war, it's all based on astrology. Conquest Over Time And if you'll pardon the Yank expression, my dear sir," he said, "you are what is known as a cockeyed liar. Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal "Maybe it's just a cockeyed dream, and I'm going to wake up stone dead!" Dave Dawson at Casablanca Those funny things we saw, your book pages turning; the cockeyed balance; maybe your loss of weight. The Minus Woman No. It’s cracked and sort of cockeyed, but a piece of wire from that fence over there will fix it all O.K. Aces Up She was slightly cockeyed from birth and had had her nose squashed in a saloon brawl. Astounding Stories, May, 1931 But it was like trying to wake himself up out of the middle of a crazy, cockeyed dream. Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal Except on the one subject of that cockeyed invention of his, he behaved perfectly normally. Gone Fishing You could lose a million friends in Brooklyn, with the streets all running in circles and angles, and the people all giving you cockeyed directions. It’s like this, cat He resumed the escalade, his rhythm knocked cockeyed. A Matter of Proportion About this time he made the acquaintance of a cockeyed pulchritudinous youth, Ben Butler by name, who was errand-boy in a nearby office. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators Their only chance of making any kind of a success out of this cockeyed venture was to find the Yank task force wherever it was in that vast corner of the Southwest Pacific. Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal We'll put it this way, to start: Something cockeyed is going on. Highways in Hiding It was a cockeyed future, if this were the future. The Sky Is Falling It wouldn't do to get cockeyed drunk now, out of respect to the ladies. L'Assommoir Underneath was written: "Third road—cockeyed barn—iron cow." Blindfolded Where she had seen only a cockeyed reveller indulging himself in a drunken prank or whimsy, I had spotted the hunted fawn. Right Ho, Jeeves I was willing to bet my life that she cared a lot more for being with her man than she did for the cockeyed society he was supporting. Highways in Hiding I fumbled around for a beginning, and then I decided to start right at the beginning, whether it sounded cockeyed or not. Highways in Hiding Another wild goose chase, but somewhere along this cockeyed row there was an angle. Highways in Hiding "Third road—cockeyed barn—iron cow," and the confused jumble of drunken letters and figures that Henry had written—I could make nothing of these. Blindfolded |
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