| 单词 | conk |
| 例句 | He even wore a wild zoot suit, used a heavy grease in his hair to make it look like a conk, and he wore the knob-toed shoes, the long, swinging chain— everything. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z But I laid that bet, sure as I have a conk on my head. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The motor conked out with a sickly rattle. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z I’d seen some pretty conks, but when it’s the first time, on your own head, the transformation, after the lifetime of kinks, is staggering. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z With my wild zoot suit I wore the yellow knob-toe shoes, and I frizzled my hair up into a reddish bush of conk. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m seconds away from tearing my conk out, strand by strand. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s just a softening, like the last comb stroke through the hair that makes it hold the conk. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He was balled up on the floor by the engine, where he had conked out. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Try not to wonder what he’d think of me now, a high-school dropout with a conk on my head and a white girl in my heart. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I vowed that I’d never again be without a conk, and I never was for many years. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Keep it in as long as you can stand it. Makes a better conk.” X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Ma and Dad conked out quick, no surprise since they had been driving all night. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Everybody understood that my head had to stay kinky awhile longer, to grow long enough for Shorty to conk it for me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Jason’s head hit the asphalt with a nauseating conk. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z It was such a red-letter day that I even went and got my first barbershop conk. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He conked me in the back of the head with a pinecone for it, but we were his boys. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z She is so exhausted, she conks off right there. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Up to then I had been just another among all of the conked and zoo ted youngsters. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a thin man who wore polyester suits and styled his hair in the old slicked-back conk, combed to the back in rippling waves. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z But I’m not like my mom, so light-skinned that a conk does the trick and you can go incognito. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Such a bad case of the finsterwallies did Arnold have that his body kept shaking for half a minute after he conked out. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The first time it conked out, we were still an hour shy of the New Mexico border. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z My conk and whole costume were so wild that I might have been taken as a man from Mars. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s generally among these poor fools that you’ll see a black kerchief over the man’s head, like Aunt Jemima; he’s trying to make his conk last longer, between trips to the baibershop. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I had only meant to rest my eyes for a few minutes—and who knows how long I’d been conked out? The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Fox reported that soon after he crawled into their tent Thursday evening, “Scott conked out and slept really hard for about two hours.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He had promised to school me in how to beat the barbershops’ three- and four-dollar price by making up congo- lene, and then conking ourselves. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I conk the frog out with chloroform as directed and dissect it with flair, sticking in the pins. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He was totally conked out, oblivious to his twin’s woes. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Red, this can't be you—” With my natural kinky red hair now close-cropped, in place of the old long-haired, lye-cooked conk they had always known on my head, I know I looked much different. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z In light of this revelation, just before conking out, with one arm draped lovingly across Carolina’s chest, Bernabe murmured happily: “Welcome, ball fans, to the World Series of Peace.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The man Frank had gone to meet, a stocky dude in his twenties with his hair conked, asked him who I was, and Frank said I was just a friend. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Yep, we have to send a kid down to the teachers’ housing compound behind the school to wake Mr. P, who is always conking out in front of his TV. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z I hold fast to the sides of Shorty’s cousin’s kitchen table, crazily contemplating whether the fire of a conk could lead a man to splinter wood with his fingernails. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z But I don’t see how on earth a black woman with any race pride could walk down the street with any black man wearing a conk—the emblem of his shame that he is black. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “She could have conked out on the road in the middle of the night.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z “And how. You really conked out,” Lane said. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z What could she have thought of me in my zoot and conk and orange shoes? The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z And then he’d tell us about how, when he was in the air force and his plane’s engine conked out, he made an emergency landing in a cattle pasture and saved himself and his crew. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She did come in when I was conked out and took my doggone pants and shirt off and put me there. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Nina plunged his heart rate, and he dropped like a stone, conking his head on the banister. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “We were talking about the game today, and how his TV had conked out, and one thing led to another. He had the cash, I had the TV, and the rest is history.” Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I couldn’t get over marveling at how their hair was straight and shiny like white men’s hair; Ella told me this was called a “conk.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “If this is a tropical storm,” cracked Scruffy, “I just hope I don’t get conked by a coconut!” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z But even if they’d had a heavy glass bottle, something hard to conk him over the head with, what then? The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z If I was Mom I would have swatted him with a cast- iron skillet and left him conked out in the gutter until the weeds grew up through him. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I slide my hands over my smooth conk, down to my neck bone, fingers locking tight. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “Going to lay on that first conk?” the drugstore man asked me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z A wiry, brown-skinned, conked fellow upstairs in the men’s room greeted me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Only for special occasions is this kerchief-protected conk exposed— to show off how “sharp” and “hip” its owner is. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah. Haley and Charles conked out, too. Guess it’s just us bookworms, huh?” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z I saw the hair as mine had been for years, conked by cooking it with lye until it lay limp, looking straight like the white man’s hair. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z When she was coming home in the rain on the expressway one night, the defroster conked out and the windshield fogged up. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I bring over my bags of conk supplies. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “You ready to lay on your first conk?” X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z There was only one other fourteen-year-old in the neighborhood who had a conk. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z When Jinny got back to the cabin, she found Ess had conked out in her absence, tumbled right over on top of the blankets. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Mom conked out within seconds, but Augustus and I stayed up to look out the window for a while. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z “The first time’s always worst. You get used to it better before long. You took it real good, homeboy. You got a good conk.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z On the way I was so hungry from not eating while conked out on the airplane that I begged for rice. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z And the steady customers in both places, the hustlers in Small’s and the entertainers in the Braddock, began to call me “Red,” a natural enough nickname in view of my bright red conk. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The ironic thing is that I have never heard any woman, white or black, express any admiration for a conk. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Shorty soon decided that my hair was finally long enough to be conked. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z But before that tale can be told, the television conks out — or, more precisely, is conked over someone’s head — and its ending is never revealed. When Hope Is a Thing With Diapers 2010-09-17T18:28:00Z By Day 4 of the hurricane, the generators had conked out. Books of The Times: ‘Five Days at Memorial,’ by Sheri Fink 2013-09-03T21:27:44Z After about half an hour of conversation it conked out. Adam Mars-Jones: my lunch at the Dorchester with Gore Vidal 2012-08-03T07:00:37Z While rehearsing “Le Corsaire,” she accidentally conked her partner, Brooklyn Mack, in the face with her elbow, breaking his nose. She was South Korea’s superstar ballerina. Now, she’s given it up to try to make it in America. 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Lives end after bodies tumble from cliffs, get conked by tree branches, disappear under landslides and suffer electrocution in laboratories. Review | What does the afterlife look like? ‘The Ghost Variations’ offers 100 possibilities. 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z Gat’s train started to stutter midway through, and by the end, even the dancers’ joyful twirls and smiles couldn’t disguise that it had conked out. Review: Dancing to Tears for Fears, Until They’re Worn Out 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z In Jackson’s first Hobbit film, as the New Yorker’s Anthony Lane put it, the dwarves come across as “a jumble of Brueghel faces, lit with grins, scrunched by scowls, and fronted by bulbous conks.” TIME’s Guide to The Hobbit‘s 13 Dwarves 2012-12-13T13:00:20Z “The truth is, I think even if he did have some big old conk like it’s described in the play, there would be somebody out there that would find it desperately attractive,” he said. With ‘Cyrano,’ James McAvoy Is Savoring a ‘Purer Form of Storytelling’ 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z A shock conk confounds our perceptions and forces us to see a different person. Clip joint: fake noses 2010-12-01T13:54:00Z It's a good thing the film is only 69 minutes long or I might have succumbed to its gentle nostalgia and conked out, to dream happily of my old bear. Winnie the Pooh: A Sublimely Silly Old Bear 2011-07-14T09:20:00Z The boys of bone broth had conked too onto white sofas, recharging with an army of iPhones around them after a long day of service. Meet the Goopies 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z As the gang gets acquainted over binge drinking, an overserved Kortni conks out early, rising only to stumble around in search of a bathroom and eventually urinating on her roommate’s bed. Review | ‘MTV Floribama Shore’ is no ‘Jersey Shore’ — and that’s not a compliment 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z And after his computer and satellite phone conk out, his only way of making contact with the world is to put on his snowshoes and walk – and the nearest village lies 75 miles away. Consolations of the Forest by Sylvain Tesson – review 2013-06-01T11:00:01Z At last, a Broadway show that doesn't feel the need to conk its audience over the head with hollow flash and empty dazzle. Simplicity supplies emotional eloquence to pub musical 'Once' 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Either that, or your spouse can give you proper assurance that conking your in-laws over the head verbally is your only recourse. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: New mom’s loitering in-laws take offense when she asks them to leave 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Her phone had also already conked out, so a cocktail napkin had to do; more permanent than digits scribbled on her hand, perhaps, but still disposable. On Ocean Beach, Last Call Before the Ship Sails 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Or as Barris put it, “Our hair is such an important thing because at one point we tried to assimilate. We tried to straighten it, we conked it.” In Films and on TV, a New Openness to Natural Black Hairstyles 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Everybody had a new car and a conk. Tour the Old Steel Town at the Center of ‘Lackawanna Blues’ 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z When your appliances conk out, you can save water with Energy Star-rated washers or dishwashers, which use about half as much water. How to be green without giving up life’s luxuries 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Maybe that’s the key to a good allegory: You feel the ideas seeping into your skin rather than conking you on the head. Review: Alluring Embrace of the Serpent Explores the Mysteries of the Amazon 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z When a female friend yelps, “You’ve conked your hair,” he replies, “Do you want me to bash your face in?” The Pleasures of a Writer Who Was ‘Richard Pryor on Paper’ 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z This presumably will prompt them to realize that they too should be asleep, activate some sort of imitation reflex and cause them to conk out. Critic’s Notebook: Sprout Channel’s ‘Snooze-a-Thon’ on Christmas Eve 2012-12-23T22:47:32Z I’ve always been big on keeping something going if it doesn’t totally conk. He liked to mow his own lawn. Until the ‘helpful’ neighbor came along I had to replace an air conditioner motor that just couldn’t keep up and conked out. Heat Waves May Be Slow, but They Are Just as Destructive as Faster Disasters 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z It wasn’t until a week later that Shute realized how seriously her cognitive function had declined after her AC conked out. Her bedroom was 100 degrees during Phoenix heat wave -- and her AC was out 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Desolate streets and mobile phones that conk out from the heat: what life has been like in Cagliari, a popular Italian vacation spot, recently. Netflix’s Strike Defense Is Strong. It May Have Some Cracks Anyway. 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z “I can lie down on the bed and conk out in a second,” she said. Why Aren’t Doctors Screening Older Americans for Anxiety? 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Those appear to be old conks; when fresh, they are typically a creamy-tan-white color. What killed this boxwood? Experts provide advice to keep your garden thriving 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Are you locked out of your house when your internet conks out? Your smart home can be dumb. Here’s how to do it the right way. 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z But the ignition on her 2006 Jeep Cherokee recently conked out, and she was told that the part needed was no longer available. Perspective | A gentle girl becomes a tough woman. But how much more killing can she take? 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Laxalt said the Reid machine has conked out with his passing. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto scrambles to recreate the late Harry Reid’s Democratic political machine 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Current models say the birds should conk out after three or four days, yet they fly for more than a week. The Godwit’s Long, Long Nonstop Journey 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z “The risk to any given individual in any given year from getting conked in the head by a piece of space debris is one in 100 billion,” Muelhaupt said. It’s time for another round of anxiety over a Chinese rocket booster falling back to Earth 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z As for humans, our big brains aren’t cut out for conking, no matter how frustrated we get. Contrary to popular belief, woodpeckers don’t protect their brains when headbanging trees 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z In June, a drone motor conked out while the vehicle was transitioning from a vertical climb to forward motion. Amazon’s drone delivery program is hit by crashes and safety concerns 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z “If your hair dryer conks out, you may have messy hair,” Gabriele says. Tips for choosing — and using — smoke alarms 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z It could be the cells in the body reach a critical number of mutations and then conk out. Mutations across species reveal clues to ageing 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z And if the device’s old battery conks out after an hour, you can teach time management. Upgrading? Here’s What You Can Do With an Old Mobile Device. 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z In some neighborhoods, toilets don’t flush because sewage plants have conked out. Opinion | The New Orleans power outage shows how urgently a climate-resilient power grid is needed 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z They sutured wounds by mobile phone lights when electricity conked out. After Beirut blast, a young surgeon finds new sense of duty 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z “If your smoke alarm conks out on the night of a fire, it could be your life on the line.” Tips for choosing — and using — smoke alarms 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z When a machine as sturdy as the Clay operation conks out, it’s generally a sign that someone became a bit too comfortable. Opinion | What Lacy Clay’s primary loss reminds us about generational house-cleanings 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z The Frames battery has never really made it through the day — they conk out after three hours of constant music streaming at 60 percent volume. Review | I’ve worn Alexa-enabled glasses for two weeks. They’re driving me bananas. 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Some residents installed satellite dishes on their rooftops to get connected, but the signal often conked out. Huawei helped bring Internet to small-town America. Now its equipment has to go. 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Good grief — how are we supposed to figure out which products won’t conk out, spy on us or let in hackers? Analysis | Nike’s self-lacing shoes stopped lacing. Blame the Internet. 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Todbaum liked to call me the Sandman—a reworking of my nickname, Sandy, and a joke about how I’d conk out in the middle of parties, or one of his ceaseless sentences. “The Starlet Apartments” 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z The Mars Rover finally conked out after 14 years on the planet. Sideline Chatter: With his helmet on, he could easily block entire goal 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Warren gamely took selfies with dozens of people at each event, and kept talking when the sound system in Council Buffs conked out for a few minutes. They're off and running: Elizabeth Warren's trip to Iowa launches Democrats' long race to take on Trump 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z Choose one of the many available colors or patterns to look your best while conked out. The ultimate holiday gift guide Another time, Rodgers turned to look for a practice pass when he conked him the facemask. Clemson freshman QB Lawrence pivotal cog in title run 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Then, a few hours later, the dishwasher conked out, too. The Water Wars of Arizona 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Many African-American political activists, especially those with a black nationalist orientation, decried the conk as an illustration of racial self-hatred. Opinion | How James Brown Made Black Pride a Hit 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z As an added insult, the baseball bounced back onto the field and conked Cubs outfielder Albert Almora, Jr., on the head. Dodgers continue to hit the ball over the fence, beat Cubs 7-5 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Victor Moses of Nigeria gets clobbered by a high kick from Iceland, then seconds later is conked by a ball batted away by his keeper. Nigeria Finds World Cup Magic Against Iceland 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z His flamboyant conk is now steely gray, slicked back over his thinning crown. Al Sharpton, Reconsidered 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z A hunter in Maryland was knocked unconscious when a mortally wounded Canada goose — which typically weighs in at 10-15 pounds — fell out of the sky and conked him. If you think LeBron James will try to invite you to something, run 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z For a brief period, Brown abandoned the conk and adopted an Afro, but that was only temporary. Opinion | How James Brown Made Black Pride a Hit 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z After brain injuries, many people also suffer nerve and brain fatigue, and Kelly said she often conks out about 3 p.m. 2 years after tragic crash, Delaware student gets diploma 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z Their solar battery, housed in a plastic case the size of a toolbox, conked out yet again and for once they didn’t bother having it fixed. Inside India’s epic effort to bring electricity to millions of people for the first time 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z He conks out almost involuntarily for two or three hours. In the ruins of Baylor football, its coach remembers the good old days of 2-10 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z If you replace your phone every year or two, then don’t sweat the overnight charging since you’ll have a new phone before the battery in your old one starts to conk out. Why You Shouldn't Charge Your Mobile Phone Overnight 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z The conk was part of the characteristic look of “The Godfather of Soul.” Opinion | How James Brown Made Black Pride a Hit 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z It’ll fail just as you described, by slowing down the flow of fuel, which makes the engine lose power, or chug or stutter, and finally conk out completely. Intermittent highway failures point to bad fuel pump 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z It can carry on for nearly 100 miles on a full charge, though in the bitter Norwegian winters, he concedes, it conks out much sooner. Both Climate Leader and Oil Giant? A Norwegian Paradox 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z After the engine conked out in Arizona, a tow truck delivered them to an R.V. park in Sedona. #Vanlife, the Bohemian Social-Media Movement 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z When the fridge closed, he spun around and conked his head against a wall. The architect: How Dodgers GM Farhan Zaidi became one of the most coveted minds in baseball 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Every night, about two to three hours before you conk out, your brain starts to secrete melatonin in response to darkness. Yes, Your Sleep Schedule Is Making You Sick 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Of course, when Kim Kardashian West happened upon her husband and daughter North conked out on some display furniture, she couldn’t resist snapping a photo of the moment and posting it on social media. Napping Kanye West Is the Internet's Latest Meme Victim 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z As you watch this visual metronome, you are supposed to harmonize your breathing to its beat until you conk out. Can Gizmos Cure Insomnia? 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z The airplane seems to hail from the same era as your old dishwasher, which conked out last year. Has the Internet Made Air Travel Irrelevant? 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z A few times my computer conked out and the screen went black, and I wondered if the computer was staging a silent electronic protest about having to watch Jags-Bills. Why You Should Have a World Series Party 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z We saw colonies of the same species on other rotting wood bearing artist's conks elsewhere that day. A Beetle Utopia on an Artist's Conk Fungus 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z However, Huss said in recent years he started noticing a large fungal conk, indicative of severe root decay, on the west side of the tree’s base. Old oak in Bloomington’s Seminary Park to come down 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z After all, we live in an age when it’s de rigueur to trash our electronics when they conk out. Review: Epson Kills the Printer Ink Cartridge 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z However, he notes, the only way the LHC can make a mini black hole is if the standard model conks out and space opens up new dimensions at much lower energy, he says. Tiny black holes could trigger collapse of universe—except that they don't 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Electricity will occasionally conk out, and driving home at night he noticed that many roads are conspicuously dark. Puerto Rico's 'unpayable' debt: is this the Greece of the western hemisphere? 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z As a result, the exterior of the conk, the ground beneath it, and any curious passersby who investigate may find themselves covered in a fine layer of rusty spore dust. A Beetle Utopia on an Artist's Conk Fungus 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z There were days that I made it to midnight and beyond before it conked out, and there were days where the battery saver mode kicked in as early as 6PM. Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge review 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z If he conks this weekend, it’s not a big problem for Skechers. How a Marathon-Winning Kick Has Played for Skechers 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z Within a month, the Serbs had shot down one Predator, and a second had crashed into a mountain after its engine conked out. Book review: ‘Predator: The Secret Origins of the Drone Revolution’ by Richard Whittle There is the unmistakable conk of a cranium striking the edge of a coffee table. What if they made a sitcom about how my dog is always underfoot? I had such a sleep deficit that I kept conking out, not just all night, but all the next day. A Sleep Apnea Test Without a Night in the Hospital 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z It honors Zimmer for being conked on the head with a foul ball, The next day he wore an Army helmet in the dugout. Stand Up To Your Bullying Boss, The Don Zimmer Way 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Luke Donald, who started the day only one over par, conked a spectator and later took off a shoe so he could play a shot from next to a creek. On Golf: For Sixth Time, Mickelson Ends Up as a Runner-Up 2013-06-17T01:16:27Z We have a little joke that we keep trying to make it to double digits, but we conk out before then. | Patsy Tarr: Coffee and Ballet for Patsy Tarr, Philanthropist 2013-05-18T06:46:45Z In an age of smartphones that conk out after less than one day, that was more than enough to keep me happy. Revisiting Apple's Ill-Fated Newton, 20 Years Later 2012-06-01T22:35:27Z As often as a meeting is deemed necessary, invitations are sent off to the various chiefs requesting their co-operation. 566On very important occasions these are intoned through a conk. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z Nearly all are adorned with polypore fungi: shelflike mushrooms known as conks. City Room: A Ghostly Architecture of Naked Trees 2011-12-09T17:30:46Z The races received national attention in July 2003 when Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Randall Simon conked the Italian sausage on top of the head with a bat, leading to Simon’s arrest and a three-game suspension. In Brewers? Sausage Race, They?re All Wieners 2011-10-10T20:54:05Z Michael Young singled to left, loading the bases, then the first pitch to Adrian Beltre was a two-seam fastball that conked him just below the knee. Bad game by ?Big Game James? sinks Rays in Game 2; Tampa Bay heads home with series tied at 1 2011-10-02T04:11:21Z Michael Young singled to left, loading the bases, then the first pitch to Adrian Beltre conked him just below the knee. Bad game by 'Big Game James' sinks Rays in Game 2 2011-10-02T03:12:08Z Blatchford was conked in the back of the head by a vice presidential bullet, momentarily becoming, in Spiro-speak, a “nattering nabob of negativism.” The Lethal Serve in Doubles Tennis: There?s In, Out and ?Look Out!? 2011-08-28T18:32:12Z Other invertebrates flourished here, but we are just counting spider conks, sea cucumbers, urchins and giant clams. Problems Without Passports: Scientific Research Diving at USC Dornsife--The News from Guam 2011-05-29T15:45:00.280Z It called us to dinner and if anything happened 'special, the conk allus blew. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 3 2011-02-25T03:01:02.913Z Titans defensive end William Hayes got an unusual concussion standing on the sideline last Sunday — when teammate Kerry Collins' overthrown pass conked him on the head. When will the Ducks show their true colors? 2011-01-01T05:48:04Z A team is a machine and when one part breaks down it can make the others conk out. Christmas in the workhouse beckons for Chelsea's Carlo Ancelotti 2010-12-11T22:30:00Z “Do it!” the boss says after conking a random subordinate with a thick strategy document. Pentagon Memo: Masked Military Man Is Superhero for Troops 2010-11-19T07:00:00Z His first plane landed in Atlanta after one engine conked out, and his second turned back because the landing gear didn't retract. 2010-02-09T00:00:00Z We was woke up in the mornin' by blowing of the conk. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 3 2011-02-25T03:01:02.913Z However it didn't explain why his own car had suddenly conked out, Ken thought irritably. The Year When Stardust Fell He knew that he had been just about over the front when they conked his engine; it was a toss-up whether he would come down in enemy territory or not. Triplanetary Schwenky put the Captain down, conked him with one massive fist to make sure he stayed out, then stood there, waiting. The Hell Ship The motor complained for a few minutes, then coughed and conked out completely. A Yankee Flier in Italy He felt his heart thudding fast, too fast; and he hoped with all his faculties that he wouldn't conk out before he had solved this riddle. The Enormous Room "For God's sake, let's get there before he conks out!" The Old Die Rich Two planes trying a bit of hedge-hopping apparently conked out and were forced to land. Call Him Savage I stared at Regis and demanded, "I didn't conk out, did I, from a little scratch like this?" The Planet Savers "You better be thinking of getting us in, one of my engines is about to conk out on me," he called across. A Yankee Flier in Italy When the tubes conk out, the fuel runs down, The cold creeps in to where I lie. The Man Who Staked the Stars Then, with an ominous sputter, the port engine conked out. The People of the Crater That German found my motor and it conked. Aces Up We has to be ready for the field by daylight and the conk was blowed, and massa call out, 'All hands ready for the field.' Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1 "You know you may feel pretty miserable, but nobody's conked out with this stuff yet." The Plague In case a starship's drive conked out, it would keep drifting along toward its destination, utterly helpless to turn, maneuver, or control its motion. Starman's Quest One engine "conked" and he was forced to turn back. Night Bombing with the Bedouins Long after, while Odin was bailing water from the boat, and Gunnar was fiddling with the motor that had conked out again, the dwarf looked back at the cliff. Hunters Out of Space At 11:30 he blows the conk, what am the mussel shell, you knows, 'gain and we eats dinner, and at 12:30 we has to be back at work. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1 A carefully kept nuclear-battery motor didn't conk; the vehicle could almost fly without guidance. The Planet Strappers They go up to fifty thousand feet, just to give their oxygen tanks a chance to conk out on them; then they barge around up there a while. Space Platform I think my motor's going to conk out. Greener Than You Think "Then you come along and just about split the chump's conk just so's he'll stay out of your light, see?" Alarm Clock The only hope was to keep in second and pray hard that the engine wouldn't conk out. Men of Affairs If the liner's drive conked out where Procyron III was the nearest refuge planet, it should have landed here at least six days ago. A Matter of Importance When a jet motor conked out there was no control. Space Platform It growled, slowed, coughed, spat, struggled and thrashed on and finally conked out. Greener Than You Think The glass conked him on the forehead and bounced to the floor, where it shattered unnoticed. Pagan Passions Which added up to— Four: The fact that they would probably let another repairman in, under the same conditions, if the beacon conked out again. The Repairman When dinner time they blow the big conk and everybody come for dinner. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2 Bless me, if it ain’t fetched you one on your booby hatch and another on the conk, and bottled up your peepers as well! Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy "Poor devil, he's conked out—couldn't stand the gaff," he remarked, half-regretfully. Skylark Three "Yes, they were playing us, and they had lots of fun rattling on my poor conk." Cad Metti, The Female Detective Strategist Dudie Dunne Again in the Field I don't want to conk out too soon, now. Man of Many Minds "When Vidac and Hardy refused to let me go down and make an inspection of the satellite after the instruments conked out, I knew there was something fishy," Sykes continued. The Space Pioneers These defects are not directly transmissible through seed to the offspring, although conk is infectious and the young crop should be protected by the removal of the diseased parents after it is well started. Practical Forestry in the Pacific Northwest Protecting Existing Forests and Growing New Ones, from the Standpoint of the Public and That of the Lumberman, with an Outline of Technical Methods But I wear the other kind of map inside me conk. Police!!! The Proser put up his Dukes, and let fly with both of them, one after another, at the Dullard's conk, drawing claret profusely. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, December 3, 1892 This horn is a conk shell, bored at one end, and its sound is heard at a great distance. Sketches and Tales Illustrative of Life in the Backwoods of New Brunswick Gleaned from Actual Observation and Experience During a Residence Of Seven Years in That Interesting Colony Strain through cheese-cloth or jelly bag, pressing out all the juice possible; return to fire and with two pounds of sugar conk for fifteen minutes; strain again, reheat and pour into sterilized bottles thoroughly heated. The International Jewish Cook Book 1600 Recipes According to the Jewish Dietary Laws with the Rules for Kashering; the Favorite Recipes of America, Austria, Germany, Russia, France, Poland, Roumania, Etc., Etc. When we wanted to meet at night we had an old conk, we blew that. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Maryland Narratives I member the very day, on the 10th of May, old mistress blowed the conk and told us we was free. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 5 He rewarded his Norman followers, however, with the contraband estates of the conquered, and thus kept up his conking for years after peace had been declared. Comic History of England Archie passed back a slip of paper on which he had scribbled: 'Engine conked. Mr. Standfast The driver affirmed the fact with unnecessary heat and profanity and an amendment to the effect that he would have spoiled his fare's sanguinary conk had the outcome been less satisfactory. The Black Bag "Tweak his conk!" popped a Cockney voice—"the conk of a lord!" The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea In the course of this round we tried the weaving system, in which I had greatly the advantage, and hit him repeatedly on the conk. Miscellaneous Essays "If I had hold of you by the tail, I would spin you round like a mill—just like a sling, and I would crack your conk on the pavement." Mysteries of Paris, V3 "Ah, I know you wouldn't go for to put a pore bloke away for fetchin his thumb to mop a drop o sweat off his conk," whined the other. The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea My reason for this was, that his conk was covered with carbuncles; and I thought I should vex him by taking such liberties with his conk, which in fact I did. Miscellaneous Essays |
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