| 单词 | come-on |
| 例句 | It’s such a studied pose, something of the country squire, some old come-on from a glossy men’s mag. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z No one converts an apology into a come-on more suavely than Usher, who releases his eighth solo studio album, “Hard II Love,” this week. Review: Usher’s ‘Hard II Love’ Uses Regret as a Selling Point 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Simon Le Bon is still a fragrant, sleepy singer whose default vocal approach is the come-on. Review: Duran Duran, Yet Again, With ‘Paper Gods’ 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z It begins very easily, since Anna’s answer to Archie’s initial come-on, “What are you doing this afternoon?” is “You.” Review: Jill Alexander Essbaum’s ‘Hausfrau,’ a Good Wife, With a Few Caveats 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z At one point their romantic play becomes a series of exchanges, like jazz players passing phrases back and forth, each time with increasingly blunt come-on melodic twists as they give in to their desires. Music Review: A Karlheinz Stockhausen Work Has Its North American Premiere 2013-07-19T21:29:24Z Then she sang “Battle in Me,” a stomping, predatory, drunken come-on: “Lets take a torch to the past and the future,” she sang. Music Review: Shirley Manson Leads Garbage at Webster Hall 2012-05-23T21:58:49Z On “Wild Man,” she whispers the line, “The schoolmaster of Darjeeling said he saw you by the Tengboche Monastery,” as if it were a come-on. Album review: Kate Bush, '50 Words for Snow' 2011-11-18T17:35:00Z And the come-on of Valenzuela’s fevered production is a temptation to reckon with. Lure of telenovelas drives Arena’s ‘Destiny’ 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z She has heard all manner of stories, ranging from come-on call outs of “hey baby” to a woman in Los Angeles whose friend was shot for not giving a man her phone number. Tatyana Fazlalizadeh Takes Her Public Art Project to Georgia 2014-04-09T21:26:33Z “You needed a good disaster to get you started,” she says, as if uttering a great come-on line. The Woman in the Fifth: L'amour and la mort in Paris 2012-06-14T17:45:32Z As a style, his was as monomaniacal in focus as Miami bass, one lusty come-on after the next. Music Review: D?Banj and Other African Stars at Irving Plaza 2012-02-22T23:24:21Z Which makes “best of” sound rather like a come-on, as if to say: “Come on — get beneath this hardcover and feast your eyes on this superior body of work!” For ‘Best American Comics,’ Scott McCloud proves a gifted showman for today’s artists It’s a dazzling come-on, about as seductive as the next scene when Ramona, still nearly naked, purrs to Destiny, “Climb in my fur,” as they smoke on the rooftop. The wildest, most poignant, or unforgettable movie scenes of 2019 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z After he left, she closed with “Umbrella,” still one of her most affecting songs, in which her mechanical repetition on the chorus — “You can stand under my umbrella-ella-ella” — sounded like the sweetest robot come-on. Music Review: Guarded by an Icy, Impervious Cool 2011-07-20T13:00:05Z All this while singing a come-on that promises “your needs getting met by the street, elegant, old-fashioned man.” Reviews: Jidenna, Chastity Belt, Sicko Mobb and Mickey Guyton 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Distilled in lushly hued images of tropical paradise, his vision of Tahiti as an antidote to rotten "civilisation" is positioned as an artfully contrived come-on. This week's new exhibitions 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z The “Temptation” of the title is a come-on and a false promise. Not much tempting about ‘Tyler Perry's Temptation' 2013-03-29T21:39:38Z Is this an exposure of vulnerable flesh or is it a come-on? Review: In John Jasperse’s ‘Visitation,’ Mortality Seduces 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Nor does Mr. Atkins suggest just what enrages him — the come-on or the brush off. Theater Review: The Racially Charged ‘Dutchman’ at National Black Theater 2014-05-07T17:02:48Z The most magnificent element, though, is Prince’s vocal — a fantastically acrobatic falsetto come-on, punctuated with firecracker exclamations and climaxing with roof-raising shrieks. The All-TIME 100 Songs 2011-10-24T09:00:29Z The new, multitracked song is still both a come-on and a declaration of love, but who did what is a blur. Florence + the Machine’s Conflicted Coronation, and 12 More New Songs 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z There aren’t many artists for whom the come-on “New Research!” would yield much fuss. Some of Us Are Haunted by Washington Phillips 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z True enough, perhaps, but like too much of "The Rogue," this is its own sort of come-on: titillating her detractors while allowing her supporters to disregard everything McGinniss has to say. Tales of of cocaine, infidelity in Palin book 2011-09-15T15:41:00Z On the recording, it’s another cutesy come-on in an album full of them. Review | Not much ‘dangerous’ about Ariana Grande’s live performance 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z It is thoroughly unpleasant, and a stark warning that you should never give the come-on to psychopathic stuntmen you meet in pubs. Ill-advised car journeys on film – ranked! 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z In “Tessellate” Mr. Newman even brought some brooding charm to the wonkiest come-on in recent memory. Music Review: Alt-J, From England, Makes Its Brooklyn Debut at Glasslands 2012-08-08T22:14:11Z Springy hip-hop beats drive other songs on the album, including the cheerful come-on “Gonna” and “Neon Light,” about finding hope in a bar after a breakup. Country's superstar middle men look for their spots 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z “Tell me more about psytrance” became a come-on and punch line. She Swipes Right on Tinder, and Everyone’s in on the Joke 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Is it an emotionless come-on for a little rough-and-tumble, or conversely, is it the curt declaration that their evening together has met its end? The genius of the Beatles' "Rubber Soul" 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z The title, “I Can Make You Feel Good,” sounds like a cure or a come-on, but really its meaning is less obtuse. Tyler Mitchell: ‘Black Beauty Is an Act of Justice’ 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Nothing romantic there, but sometimes you need a sneakier literary come-on. ArtsBeat: Last-Minute Romantic Book Ideas for That Special Someone 2012-02-14T22:20:54Z Love them or loathe them, the windows, their mannequins lurching toward spectators, lips ringed in jeweled pacifiers, “skin” elaborately inked, were a come-on. Piercings and Eye-Popping Tattoos: Fashion’s Latest Canvas Is the Skin You’re In 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z The come-on here is slow, and earnest — people are already talking, so let’s really give them something to talk about. The Playlist: Thom Yorke’s Chilling Ballad, and 13 More New Songs 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z The most hopeful come-on arrives in “Portuguese Knife Fight”: “I wanna waste my life with you.” Review: Cage the Elephant’s ‘Tell Me I’m Pretty’ Edges Toward Darkness 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Bat for Lashes, working with Beck, gives us “Let’s Get Lost,” a likable electro-pop come-on; another aptly named band, Vampire Weekend, contributes “Jonathan Low,” a gothic tale with orchestral bells in the chorus. Critics? Choice: New CD?s by Christina Aguilera and Lil Jon 2010-06-06T22:04:00Z Well, appended to this drama’s title, on the cover of its program, is a phrase that is both disclaimer and come-on: “a fictionalised memoir.” ArtsBeat: Nothing Rings True Like Authenticity 2011-07-26T18:21:23Z The way he elongates his a’s — in the past, it was well suited to indignation, but it’s just as effective as a come-on. Review: Toby Keith and George Strait Put Country Spins on Classic Soul 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z It includes “Shame,” a pleading come-on full of apologies and second thoughts. The Playlist: Sharon Van Etten Comes Back Strong, and 11 More New Songs 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Singing his come-on “Blurred Lines” with them, Mr. Thicke sounded like a lounge singer in training. Critic’s Notebook: Grammy Awards Feature Wild Swings and Partnerships 2014-01-27T05:17:25Z "How I Roll" and "Toxic" share a producer — Bloodshy, of the group Miike Snow — and though "How I Roll" features Spears' most direct come-on of the whole album, you hardly notice. Britney Spears, awesome despite it all, plays Tacoma Dome June 29 2011-06-23T15:03:07Z Michael Ray released his debut in 2015 but didn’t get much traction until late last year, when its slow-burning come-on “Think a Little Less” began its climb to country radio ubiquity. In Country Music, Nice Guys Finish First (for Now) 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z On You Taste Sweeter, Hayter's monotone come-on makes her sound like a robot about to tuck into a delicious bowl of nuts and bolts. New band of the day - Tomorrow's World (No 1,429) 2013-01-11T15:45:23Z The come-on was long and gentle, by which time I was ready for something sweet. I tried recipes from the Cannabis Kitchen Cookbook, then I needed a long nap 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Suggestions are welcome for a better come-on than “Is there a green light at the end of your dock?” ‘The Affair’ Season 2, Episode 8: This Guy’s Hopeless 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z The come-on is everything these days, and the one used by Angel’s Envy isn’t close to the most shameless or ludicrous. The Tipsy Diaries: Celestial Come-Ons and Other Booze-Selling Ploys 2011-01-20T16:28:17Z His play here — after his first, halfhearted come-on is tossed aside by his ex-wife, Tess — is the wounded soldier card. 'Broadchurch' Season 2, Episode 6 Recap: Deep Breaths 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z But the music is a minor-key dirge, with an ominous electric lead guitar: a come-on delivered as if it were a warning. New Music: Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa?s Collaborative Album ? Review 2011-12-12T23:45:22Z On his new single, “Real Slow,” he ventures the most conflicted sort of come-on, proposing intimacy as a shield against worldly troubles. The Playlist: New Songs From Prince and Garth Brooks, if You Can Find Them 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z “An American in Paris”: “It’s jet-propelled New Year’s Eve and everyone in Paris will be there,” says Gene Kelly to Nina Foch — well, who could resist a come-on like that? A dozen New Year’s movies for your New Year’s weekend 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z This advertising come-on makes you think you are getting a good deal, but you pay for the product and receive the rebate only after the purchase is complete. Most don’t read the fine print. Here’s what to look for before buying. 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z The come-on was nearly irresistible: The company promised a cash advance with no fees even without a credit check. The hidden costs of an app promising protection from sky-high overdraft fees 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Without the fancy parties thrown by brands, that often include the added come-on of a celebrity or two, what’s a luxury brand to do? Without Parties, There’s No Place to Show Off That Expensive Watch 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z As a come-on, it offered users a 20% discount for direct purchases. Column: The maker of 'Fortnite' complains that Apple and Google are monopolists. No kidding 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z Yet her take on black women’s social agency is wrapped gingerly in a seduction narrative, a come-on track that invites a lover to enter into a candlelit space of her own design. Diana Ross's greatest songs – ranked! 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z The administration also has invited states to convert their Medicaid programs to block grants, with the come-on that states that spend less than their block-granted amount will be permitted to keep some of the savings. Column: How the coronavirus crisis is saving Medicaid from Trump 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z But it’s a persuasive enough come-on to result in millions of dollars in annual losses. Column: How the secret-shopper scam almost took down Superman's pal 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Called, simply, “California,” the bluegrass come-on is written from the perspective of a man beckoning his love in Oklahoma to move West and chase her dreams as a writer. Why Steve Martin put Whole Foods and the Bird Streets in his new bluegrass song 'California' 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Friel, 39, says Trump’s come-on was made during a phone call to her office weeks after she mentioned an interest in working as a judge on his Miss USA beauty pageant. Fox News reporter says Trump invited her to his office 'so we can kiss' 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Have you gotten your Dominion Energy come-on saying you need to buy insurance for the gas lines inside your house? South Carolina editorial roundup 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z A few weeks ago, Heinz received a particularly cunning come-on from a company calling itself Corporate Media Networks. Column: Van Nuys woman wins $750,000! Except for one small thing 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z This is one of the Cabazon dinosaurs, a roadside attraction west of Palm Springs completed in 1975 as a come-on for a local restaurant. 6 stops on your California desert literary road trip (dinosaurs included) 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z Many of the songs Prince gave to female singers were fantasies for the male gaze, including this submissive come-on, which he drives with a new-wave-ish keyboard hook. Prince ‘Originals’ puts the sex back into songs he gifted to protégés and pals 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z She tries to warn the woman, who perceives Jane’s chatter as a come-on. TV’s Reckoning with #MeToo 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z As Columbia’s State newspaper reports, gas customers received the come-on because Dominion sold their addresses to HomeServe USA, a Connecticut company that has been subject to several complaints nationally because of its misleading pitches. South Carolina editorial roundup 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z But not everything is a downer - “Mornings in Memphis” finds beauty in the moment, and “Say Baby” is a spirited two-chord come-on. Review: Justin Townes Earle sings the blues on fine album 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z This ad for the ride-share company Uber seeks to entice new drivers to join their ranks by using the “side hustle” come-on. Opinion | The Con of the Side Hustle 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z One of the more brutal ads begins like a travel come-on, with a palm-shaded tropical beach, a waiter offering a drink. Democrats' dilemma in key House races: Bash Trump in attack ads or steer clear? - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z It’s a sop and a come-on to couch potatoes – it has nothing whatsoever to do with cinema. An Oscar for best blockbuster? Isn’t all the money enough any more? | Ryan Gilbey 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z And even though they once ruled the Earth, they belong to us with a roaring come-on of "I'll be whatever you want me to be". What makes people deeply dippy for dinosaurs? 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z It was not a boast, not a come-on. No Iron Man: Elon Musk and today’s American illness 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z I’m still waiting on a convincing economic plan, a distillable governing philosophy and a slogan less like a used-car salesman’s come-on than “A Better Deal,” which was the party’s most recent stab at pith. Opinion | Democrats Are Primed for 2018 and Looking Pretty in 2020 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z A query yields only the response “Your search did not return any results” plus a come-on for donations to “Keep Environmental Journalism Alive.” Good Climate News Isn’t Told 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z The title just seems like one more Robin Williams gag, half joke and half friendly sexual come-on. In HBO’s Come Inside My Mind, Robin Williams bares it all 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z The mid-tempo track thumps with heartbeat rhythm as Milosh’s androgynous, breathy contralto moves to the chorus, a come-on if there ever was one: “One more time for my taste,” he sings. California Sounds: New music from Rhye, Gun Outfit and Josiah Steinbrick 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Jones added that he himself was once the target of such a come-on, but that he rejected the advance. Tom Jones, Welsh crooner, says he was sexually harassed by recording industry exec early on 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z On Friday afternoon, the journalist Sandra Muller turned to Twitter to recall a humiliating and inappropriate sexual come-on from a powerful French executive. France Plans Fines for Catcalls as Women Speak Out on Harassment 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z But minutes later, there’s a brick flying through an upstairs window and the phone lines have been cut, so Ashley hardly has any time to dwell on this embarrassing come-on. Better Watch Out is a surprising, strange Christmas horror-comedy about idiotic boys 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Played by Justin Long, he’s the type of guy who imagines himself a romantic from his first overly sexual come-on to when his appearance at your wedding threatens your marriage — to someone else. He's the worst: ‘Literally, Right Before Aaron’ takes the flawed romantic hero trope to its extreme 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Anyway, what I really want is for no one to use any of Grey Worm or Missandei’s come-on tactics for personal use ever again on a television program. The Game of Game of Thrones: season 7, episode 2, Stormborn 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z The ad pushes a promotion that opens with this memorable come-on: “Looks like they’re hitting the eggnog a little early in Bellevue.” When ‘Free’ Really Means Irritation 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z When she returns with the salad bowl, she stoops to collect a clump of junk mail, including a come-on addressed to “Our Neighbor.” A Joyful Bustle to Get Ready for Guests: Syrian Refugees 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z Context is important: Someone could say "God bless you, baby" to a woman while ogling her and that would be "just another come-on," Stark writes. Talking to Strangers Is Good for You: 4 Ways to Spark Conversations 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Arnold gives us a few images of Star’s home life — a squalid house, an empty fridge, an unwanted sexual come-on — and trusts us to piece together a familiar tale of wrecked lives and dashed dreams. Andrea Arnold's 'American Honey' is an indelible epic of the open road 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Just about everybody likes the concept of green, and builders and real estate agents increasingly use the term as a sales come-on. Buyers should be wary of houses that are marketed as energy-efficient 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z It’s not clear what is intended ultimately in El Guindi’s hour-plus come-on/rumination, which gets ensnarled in a he said/she said debate toward the end that doesn’t shed much light on these matters. ‘Collaborator’ gets cozy with hard questions about men, women, sex 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Her eyes skimmed over the Heart Attack Grill, with its monster scale outside and its come-on of free food for anyone over 350 pounds. Fraying at the Edges: Her Fight to Live With Alzheimer’s 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z Over the years, Potter has perfected the come-on routine, changing it up as circumstances have warranted — asking a redheaded man, for example, “Does the carpet match the drapes, baby?” Rape, street harassment and trolls. This punk band has songs for all that. 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Anyone who has rejected a come-on only to have your suitor sneer that he didn’t want you anyway will recognize the behavior. No pity for the Bush family: They built the modern Republican Frankenstein 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z He kindly tells Don to continue bringing him new ideas, and for some reason Don takes it as a come-on. 'The Good Wife' recap: A Post-it note and an $8-million Marc Chagall 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z With Tesfaye, his inability to feel his face or the world around him is part of a confessional come-on built on the reliability of his weaknesses. Lana Del Rey and the Weeknd bring a welcome iciness to pop 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z This is a movie where "Are you having one of your morbid insights on the transient futility of life?" counts as a come-on. Review: Irrational Man and the incredible shrinking worldview of Woody Allen 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z I think he meant it as a compliment, or at least an inventive come-on. Forget EL James, let’s have some real dirty fiction 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z “There is quite possibly no better way to truly connect with a foreign culture than to join in a local festival,” is the come-on line for travel designer Asia Transpacific Journeys. The 12 Coolest Cultural Festivals Worth Traveling For This Summer 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z One lawn removal rebate come-on encouraged: "Get off your grass; we'll pay the cash." Nevada ads use humor and a kick in the crotch to sway water-wasting guys 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z The idea now, said Mr. Moretti, is to use Fox capital and marketing power to sell low-budget, Vice-style movies, perhaps two a year, as something much more than a come-on for the Vice digital channels. News Companies See Movies as Opportunity for Growth 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z Few could forget the voluptuous, baby-faced Griffith, in her low-cut dress, uttering her come-on to Ford: “I have a head for business and a bod for sin.” Five memorable movies from Mike Nichols 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z The verbal dueling becomes a way of testing each other’s composure and finally turns into pure come-on, which, of course, she leads. The Lauren Bacall standard 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z Days before, his picture was emblazoned on the marquee, near the $2.99 breakfast come-on. Longtime Southern California poet takes his act to Vegas 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z In any case, most teenagers are awkward, vulnerable, unsure of their place in the world – and scarcely make eye contact with adults, let alone give them the come-on. Tatler's flirting with creepiness, but don't be too hard on it 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z The film, set largely in Glasgow, sees her driving a van around the city's dodgier areas, giving the come-on to random men. Glasgow Film Festival: 10 highlights 2014-02-20T00:34:36Z “What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas,” is still the city’s coy come-on. Room for Debate: Politics on the Strip 2014-01-24T02:54:12Z “Dad, this is a total come-on,” objects his son David. The New Old Age Blog: In Search of What He’s Owed 2013-12-10T10:01:03Z A “For Sale” sign offering “$500 down, no credit check” seems a hopeless come-on. In Cleveland, Killings Show Social Costs of Deterioration 2013-07-25T01:45:16Z Usually, it’s a come-on luring consumers into ever-deeper levels of debt. The Haggler: Consumer Annoyances, and Ways to Stop Them 2012-12-15T21:30:01Z Putting Google in the title is more than a come-on. JPMorgan’s Zombies Memorize Pi, Google’s Seekers Squirm: Books 2012-01-11T08:53:09Z He has not been told by the hotel that a room upstairs is named after him, or that he is considered colorful, or that his cubicle lifestyle is being used as a P.R. come-on. This Land: At Bowery House Hotel, Flophouse Aesthetic of Old 2011-10-13T02:57:18Z But a review by the United States Department of Education last year would suggest a much less alluring come-on: Undistinguished math curricula. Grading the Digital School: A Classroom Software Boom, but Mixed Results Despite the Hype 2011-10-08T20:34:29Z I've brought a new come-on that thinks he knows the game. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z "Why, oh, why, do cheap skates sell gold bricks and good come-on men waste their talents on Broadway!" wailed Blackie Daw. Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z Much like a barker outside a carnival tent, “1 Tip” is merely a come-on, a lure to start the process. Ubiquitous ?tiny belly? online ad part of scheme, government says 2011-07-07T02:25:22Z I've often wondered about the kink in your mind that makes you such a giddy come-on, eager to risk everything, even your honour, on the gossip of stock-market touts no better than yourself.... Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z Probably not the best come-on to undecided voters. Peru's Presidential Vote: Looking Out for No. 2 2011-04-09T05:50:00Z Neil Strauss, author of the bestselling come-on tome The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists, suggests opening with a sincere open-ended question about a topic you're genuinely interested in. How to Pick Up a Co-Worker: Carefully 2011-03-24T21:00:00Z Their favorite come-on line is "Would you rather own all of a small pie or a slice of a much larger pie?" Beware of Those Bearing Stock 2011-03-24T20:30:00Z The outdoor spectacle is a teaser, a come-on. Sports of The Times: Pond or Rink, Rangers Create Their Own Winter Classic 2011-01-07T01:55:26Z And if you had asked me to wager that house we were building on whether my husband of then 28 years would have responded to a come-on line like that, I would have said no. Elizabeth Edwards: How I Survived My Husband John's Affair 2010-12-08T00:30:00Z Women in red elicited more come-on type questions like, "What do you like to do on dates?" The Science of Dating: Wear Red 2010-10-26T14:10:00Z That's a familiar come-on, but it's coupled with a novel element: You get the deal only if a certain number of fellow citizens buy the same thing on the same day. The Next Web Phenom 2010-09-03T12:20:00Z I'm not saying that as a come-on to anybody, trust me. Torre never says never on managing future 2010-07-22T01:22:00Z The spat makes a good come-on for the reader in what develops – and this is the really interesting point – into a tremendously thorough piece about the issue and the views on both sides. The Northerner: Thirsk and Malton's enterprising bunch 2010-06-02T12:40:00Z She had tried to beat down inquisitors who had pitched a couple of mildly tendentious questions at her, and her mix of sarcasm and a come-on wink left the room filled with an awkward silence. Serena Williams seeks serenity but is not afraid to face her foes 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z "That poor come-on don't draw down only ten thousand dollars a week royalties from England, France, and America alone!" The Competitive Nephew “Not this morning,” returned Wallingford, accepting his rôle of derided “come-on” with smiling fortitude. Young Wallingford With their body-tremors they are giving the "come-on" signal to the workers. The Brain “I began fighting his way at first, but I saw I was too weak to slug; so, just for a come-on, I pulled my blows and when he made a swing I downed him.” Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp I could believe that easy, because they is nothin' more vicious in the land of the free than a enraged come-on. Kid Scanlan “You or him,” said Mr. Critz, “would be the ‘come-on,’ and pretend to buy the brick. Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective Needless to say, I refer to little Noo Yawk, the original haunt of the come-on and the native habitat of the sure thing, where the jays bite freely and the woods are full of fish. Sundry Accounts But I could size him up for a come-on. Athalie Well, of course that was the come-on–Old Spud stopped his story–and finally one lady bit. Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp From the lips of the Mud Turtle, who had silently joined the group, came a come-on verdict. Lady Luck He practiced the leering insinuendo of the barker outside the gambling hall; he gave it the Calsobisidine con come-on; he sold it solid, dripping with sex, twitching with lure. The Glory of Ippling "Just because I show a little natural interest in a charming young woman it doesn't follow that——" "Look!" says I. "Someone's givin' you the come-on signal." Torchy and Vee It was the accepted judgment of those present that the midget and the lout were staging a ballyhoo—a "come-on"—preliminary to the opening of the Kid Show. David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story "Don't you think now you're a bit of a come-on?" observed London Bill, swinging around to Storri from his survey of the distant heavens. The President A novel The come-on stuff rings the bell in this respect, anyway. The Rules of the Game But I'm not such a come-on as to hand you half a million or so and get a promise in return. Personality Plus Some Experiences of Emma McChesney and Her Son, Jock A small American brig, which was not deemed fit to double the capes, and to come-on a stormy coast, was on sale. The Crater "In Maizie's case, I would have to buy out the business, plan the details of her dress and appearance, and 'plant' her as a 'front'—a 'come-on'—for the suckers' money." David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story "What a come-on he'd be for the confidence men," gurgled Billy. Army Boys in the French Trenches Or, Hand to Hand Fighting with the Enemy Nine out of ten come-on houses," said Baker, "and all exclusive. The Rules of the Game About the first minute you get the big, come-on squeeze. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago "It can't be possible that a seasoned veteran of two years' experience can pick up points from a come-on?" The Boys of Columbia High on the Gridiron : or, the Struggle for the Silver Cup She was then, as Enid Faye will be now, his come-on, his decoy. The Film Mystery Then to make assurance doubly sure, you planned to disable, perhaps get rid of the come-on whom you had trimmed, and the faithful girl whose eyes you had blinded to your gigantic swindle. The War Terror And now,' says Andy, 'I am going to test my theory "Once a farmer, always a come-on," in spite of the veneering and the orifices that a spurious civilization has brought to him.' The Gentle Grafter When I failed to bite, they rung down the curtain and waited for the next come-on. The Iron Puddler My life in the rolling mills and what came of it |
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