英语词汇“airiness”造句的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

She liked the airiness of the living room, with its large windows, and the narrow flight of stairs that led to a tiny verandah charmed her, but, most of all, it was in Ikoyi. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

I felt a weird airiness in my knees, as if they might buckle. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

And maybe there’s a new airiness to your thoughts on the morning you decide to pull out every window in your apartment so you can spray the glass and wipe down the sills. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

But four hours ago, they were fugitives, creeping in bushes, hearts apound, danger surrounding; and now, they sit giddy with escape, surrounded only by companions, drunken on the airiness of flight, recounting mishaps. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

Indigenous to New Orleans, beignets are of the same genus as doughnuts but a separate species: pieces of puffed-up fried dough with an airiness somewhere between buoyancy and levitation. At Cafe Booqoo, New Orleans Favorites, Spicy and Sweet 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z

Spaces are divided not by walls but by translucent screens, adding to the airiness. Arts Playground Sprouts in China 2010-08-03T14:27:00Z

It was written for Kozena, and began with her waving her arms in what looked like a breathing exercise, then revealed itself as extended technique — her vocalise matched by the primeval airiness of a flute. Online, Simon Rattle Gives a Preview of His Future in Munich 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z

On Monday Mr. Brown, Mr. Kuribayashi, Mr. Russell and Mr. Whitney — as if linked by strands of silk — moved through rigorous, sculptural positions with a startling airiness. Dance Review: Pilobolus Collaborates With Dan Zanes 2010-07-20T21:27:00Z

He mused about how he was “infatuated” with their elegance, their texture, the airiness of their foam. American Beers With a Pungent Whiff of Place 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z

Its original delicacy and airiness was modified in Stalin's time and is now badly battered, but it remains underneath an extraordinary and restorable building, which would certainly be listed in Britain. City of wood 2010-10-23T23:05:00Z

The Clevelanders played, as usual, with clarity, poise and adroit balances among the sections, elegance without reticence, urgency without pressure, airiness without weightlessness. In Cleveland, Schubert Outsings Even the Mighty ‘Otello’ 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z

The final look of show was a resplendent silk dress with flowing sleeves cut to mid-thigh in tones of mustard and slate that projected an airiness and effortlessness. Lanvin's study in monochromatic chic trumps Kanye, Kim in front row 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z

And to enhance the apartment’s airiness, he painted the brown woodwork white, selected upholstery in taupes, charcoals, and honeyed neutrals, and bleached the maple floors an ethereal shade of gray. Julianna Margulies's Serene New York Apartment 2014-01-07T05:00:00Z

The loudly appreciative audience was rewarded with the duo's transcription of Rachmaninoff's "Vocalise," a cotton-candy confection of airiness that drew a delighted "Bravissimo!" from the floor. Review: One charismatic evening with Montero and Capu?on, performing Prokofiev and Rachmaninoff 2010-11-18T02:01:00Z

Robson created a basic standard design with simple architectural qualities – light, airiness, durability, good details and proportions – that could be varied and adapted to different sites. Amazing Grace 2010-10-16T23:06:00Z

I enjoyed getting lost in the book’s melodies, but I also found its airiness dissatisfying in places; I longed for sharp analysis where there was only atmosphere. Review: ‘Ostend: Stefan Zweig, Joseph Roth, and the Summer Before the Dark’ Revisits Moments in Exile 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z

Here he found exactly the right balance between the clotted-cream richness of Humperdinck’s Wagnerian inheritance and the soufflé-light airiness that much of this particular work demands. Music Review: ?Hansel and Gretel? at Metropolitan Opera - Review 2011-12-18T22:44:20Z

The Clevelanders had, as usual, clarity, poise and adroit balance among the sections: elegance without reticence, urgency without pressure, airiness without weightlessness. Best Classical Music Performances of 2022 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z

And that paradox — the synthesis of casual airiness and spotless precision — is the key to Brown's appeal. Trisha Brown Dance Company delights with perpetual motion 2011-04-01T16:53:04Z

The pictures — some close-ups, some full-page tableaux — possess an airiness and winsome charm that is difficult to describe and impossible to resist. Curious George turns 75: Why the monkey and the Man in the Yellow Hat endure 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z

While the focaccia I loved to order from bakeries and restaurants had an airiness and lightness, mine always looked compact in comparison. The one simple tip that made my homemade focaccia instantly better 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z

When you think about the composition and environment of a sponge, some obvious aspects can help explain why; consider the consistent dampness, presence of food particles, and airiness of the sponge itself. This common kitchen tool is a breeding ground for dangerous bacteria 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z

As much as he loved the sun-drenched airiness of California, he knew that the real opportunities were in New York, the capital of publishing and advertising. Istvan Banyai, Illustrator Who Mined the Surreal, Dies at 73 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z

Elegantly minimalist, they were also buoyant with the airiness and vibrant colors of the West. Billy Al Bengston, Painter Who Channeled California Cool, Dies at 88 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z

Because of the shop’s small footprint, it was crucial that the interior “create a sense of airiness,” Jackson says. Visit Jewelry Designer Lisa Jackson’s Sleek New Boutique in New York City 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z

Still, the nymphs, echoing the characters’ fitful, flighty and tender moods with a delicate range of movement, brought this pastoral setting to life with an airiness in the arms and a lightness in the feet. | New York Baroque Dance Company: When a God Loves a Nymph, and Other French Court Intrigues 2010-09-22T22:12:00Z

Levine said what we were all thinking, that he had been distracted by the airiness of the performance and had “wanted to take a big breath” for the young singer. 'The Voice' recap: Top 12 prove it ain't over till it's over 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z

He doesn’t quite have the airiness and cloudless brightness that suggest a removed genius, which makes for an all-the-more-bitter contrast with the punishing contact with the rough stuff of life. David Foster Wallace Isn’t Just Like Us! 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z

Much of his dialogue was blithely leering dialogue, but he lent it the airiness of a bon vivant's connoisseurship. Charlie's an Angel Now: John Forsythe Dies at 92 2010-04-03T05:20:00Z

The clean palette, vast airiness and abundant flora creates a Palm Springs-by-way-of-Big Sur resort feel. | Paris Restaurants, Cali Vibes 2013-08-08T15:17:16Z

Instead, it's a version of a Japanese soufflé cheesecake, which marries the airiness of angel food cake with the luscious, creamy texture of American cheesecake. 30 best pumpkin dessert recipes to bake immediately 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z

There is an airiness to the visuals, which are composed of 2-D animation and light colors, but a kind of earnest thoughtfulness to the tone in keeping with Gibran’s vibe. Cannes 2014: With 'Prophet,' Salma Hayek seeks to realize a vision 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z

Some swear rolling it this way gives it a better "crumb," which refers to the interior texture or size of the holes inside the loaf, which equates to the airiness of the bread. Savory, homemade bread — both regular and in gluten-free variations — has never been easier 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z

That said, a bit more editing to remove some of the airiness would have made for a better film. Review: A Crisis of Faith and a Trip to God’s B&B in ‘The Shack’ 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z

Capturing beach and woodland in wide, scenic sweeps, the director of photography, Rasmus Heise, balances the film’s thick and volatile emotions with a welcome airiness. Review: Slaying Monsters (and Avoiding Grief) in ‘I Kill Giants’ 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z

For its initial hour, “Homecoming” moves along breezily enough, though sometimes with too much forced airiness. Review: Spider-Man (Again) and All That Sticky Kid Stuff 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z

They defy culinary gravity in their impossibly airy crispness — or maybe it’s a shockingly crispy airiness. Choice Tables: How to Eat Well in Athens 2011-01-14T19:55:00Z

In “Beach Shack, Door,” for example, the shack’s door is quite solid, while its walls taunt us with an almost see-through airiness; the horizon seems to cut through the structure. Review: Maureen Gallace, Lynda Barry, and Louis M. Eilshemius and Bob Thompson 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z

Stolid, leaden, and thick, it is a material that speaks of tonnage rather than airiness. Grand and delicate sculptures by Kristina Riska go on display in Manhattan 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z

The airiness and sparseness of the script is echoed by Robin Vest's set. A play about death row wrestles with meaning 2011-02-11T00:30:32Z

I notice a buttery ease and no unintended airiness which singing with a polyp was causing. Pink Martini's China Forbes: The voice is back 2011-12-01T21:57:04Z

But the universality and airiness of that argument means that there is little dramatic shape to “The Emperor.” Review: In ‘The Emperor,’ Apologizing for a Corrupt Regime 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z

One defense of that, I suppose, is that viciousness would sink the souffle – and "Julia" is nothing if not a spirited balance of substance and airiness devoted to deflating snobbery and exclusion. The joy of HBO Max's Julia Child series, a deliciously affectionate celebration of an icon 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z

It also brought a new open airiness to the painted surface and was credited with releasing color from the gestural approach and romantic rhetoric of Abstract Expressionism. Helen Frankenthaler, Abstract Painter, Dies at 83 2011-12-27T15:27:38Z

What is certain is that its airiness is a delight when I pull off the stale-smelling N95 protective mask I must wear to go out for coffee. A Scented Diary of a Lockdown 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z

To achieve airiness while developing a golden-brown crust, it’s important to start with a griddle or pan that’s the right temperature. A Few Simple Tricks Yield the Most Tender Pancakes 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z

Judith Capen and Andrew Wohl also toy with heft and airiness: She attaches an eggshell to a hanging metal spring, while he bends steel lengths in a sort of industrial origami. Review | In the galleries: A revelatory exhibition by D.C. artist Jonathan Monaghan 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z

At breakfast, customers linger over intensely flavorful sourdough or multigrain bagels — balanced between New York airiness and a Montreal-style chew — or treats like blueberry-lavender pecan muffins, made with organic barley flour. A Buffalo Bakery Selling Treats and Shares 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z

Black-and-white silk-marble panels flank the walls, lending an airiness and sophistication to the space, which also features 19th-century cast-iron columns and tin ceilings typical of the neighborhood. | Hedi Slimane’s Sleek New Saint Laurent Flagship 2013-06-05T21:32:31Z

While that's great for sandwich bread or sweet rolls, it's not as desirable for loaves, like focaccia, where you want airiness. The one simple tip that made my homemade focaccia instantly better 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z

The trio sounds like no other, its lack of a bass instrument lending an airiness to even its most convoluted moments. Music Review: Re:sonance at the Austrian Cultural Forum - Review 2012-01-13T23:37:14Z

Inside, the ground level of this enormous block manages both a solidity and a tent-like airiness. An Art-Filled Swiss Idyll in Lausanne and the Joux Valley 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z

He lives off the proceeds of his daughter’s country estate, which the set designer, Jason Simms, renders with splendid airiness. ‘Uncle Vanya’ at the Pearl Theater 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z

For all the airiness of their themes, however, the three men were never painters of nothingness. A sublime trio 2012-06-08T21:55:02Z

Balancing our composition, the flowering stems of giant feather grass introduce airiness and movement to the summer garden. Fall's color recipe for the garden brings together the best of the browns 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z

I don’t really have a day or night preference, as both frame the riders with airiness and allow us to feel as if we are traveling somewhere new. Walt Disney World's new Tron ride: Gorgeous, but not the next Space Mountain 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z

Every ingredient of Anda’s breakfast sandwich is easily identifiable, down to the housemade pancakes whose height and airiness can be traced to whipped egg whites folded into the batter. Review | Two breakfast ‘sandwiches’ that demand your undivided attention 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z

Thankfully, it isn’t necessary — though I now wonder if doing so would add even more airiness to these “featherlite” specimens. Rosa Parks’s peanut butter pancakes offer a delicious taste of history 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z

The crust stays thin, yet still possesses an airiness, a slight upholstered puff. Restaurant review: The Chicken Supply supplies some of Seattle’s best fried chicken — and it’s gluten-free 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z

The vaulted ceiling, the skylight and large windows give the great room a lightness and airiness unusual in early 20th-century houses. Early 20th-century house with modern updates lists for $2.5 million 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z

This mix of airiness and sweetness has become a hallmark of the Filipino take on pepperoni bread in Virginia Beach, though Glory’s is perhaps the least sweet of them all. How cheesy pepperoni bread became a local Filipino tradition 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z

However, after the prescribed preheat and baking time, the end result proved to be a tasty hybrid of the round pizza’s chew and airiness with the crisper edges of a Sicilian style. These DIY pizza kits are a fun — and tasty — break from the usual takeout 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z

The home might bring to mind a modern sculpture, blending massive exposed structural columns with the airiness of abundant glass and light. Before & After: A master architect passes the torch in Malibu 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z

Science News reports the airiness of the rock's texture fits with the idea that Ryugu is essentially a chunk of rubble created from the breakup of a larger mass about 700 million years ago. Asteroid Ryugu has texture like 'freeze-dried coffee' 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z

The horizontal planes of the parked cars on the tarmac are counterpointed with the airiness and rainbow colours of the balloons rising beyond the frame. The big picture: boy with balloons in Santiago, Chile 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z

There are some songs that are so clearly meant and created with the hotter months in mind, oozing a certain airiness that other songs lack. Song of the summer 2019: our writers pick their favourite tracks 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z

Fender’s Ten 5s distinguish themselves best when handling acoustic instruments and vocals, and the detail and airiness of their sound simply comes at the expense of earthshaking bass. Fender Ten 5 review: all about that treble 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z

Alternatively, it could be supported by a washstand, with legs but no cabinet, for a similar feeling of airiness. How to use drama to make the most of a powder room | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z

High ceilings create an airiness to the rooms. Built in 2001, a North Bethesda home’s exterior belies its age 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z

Creating that airiness is a matter of separating the eggs and beating the whites, then folding them into the batter. This corn spoonbread has a delicious puddinglike richness 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z

The house has large windows and high ceilings for maximum airiness. Luxury Homes That Promise to Reduce Stress—For $4 Million 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z

Good jazz music requires the architectural compactness of a jazz club, not the airiness of a huge auditorium designed for symphony orchestras. Keith Jarrett’s jazz trio releases its first album since disbanding 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z

Open consoles lend a sense of airiness to a space and provide wonderful opportunities for styling. Swap your nightstand for one of these cool alternatives | Produced By Advertising Publications 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z

The loaf’s appeal lies in its texture and airiness, a thin, fragile shell that holds your preferred meats and fillings. A cheapskate’s guide to going out in Washington 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z

It’s a little more complex than a round brownie: Chang developed a lighter dough that kept the rich chocolate flavor of a brownie while giving it some of the airiness of a doughnut. Behold the bronut: a delightful pastry that combines a brownie and a doughnut 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z

These delicate hues – what she and others are calling an “ephemeral” trend – evoke airiness and light. 2017 Home decor trends 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z

“There is a holdover effect — people are still affected by it. Designers are working in a season where they’re thinking of lightness and airiness,” Eiseman said. Pantone’s Top 10 spring 2017 colors counts on New York Fashion Week for inspiration 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z

Handkerchief linen is a summer favorite with its airiness and ability to look cool even when wrinkled; silk is dressier, but dry cleaning is a given. The White Shirt: An Obsessive, Comprehensive Guide 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

In a one-party state where symbols matter, the building’s airiness suggests that the rulers are trying to project an image of modernity and transparency. Changing of the guard—but then again, perhaps not 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z

But, when Fogelson saw a cut of the movie, he worried that he’d trimmed the shooting schedule too severely, curtailing airiness and scope. A New Hope for Hollywood? 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z

I appreciate the convenience, next-bus notification, protection from the elements and airiness of the structure. Travelers want some tinkering with new transit center 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z

The work’s airiness offers a delicate contrast to the stolid rectangular high-rises that flank the park. An artist’s tree house takes shape at Reston Town Center 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z

Speaking at a joint new conference Secretary of State Kerry, in perfect pitch State Department diplomatic airiness, expounded: Under Abe, Japan Partners With U.S. to Contain China--But Will It Last To September? 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z

There is undoubtedly a new airiness to Ferrari, but I don't think that is necessarily down to Alonso leaving and Vettel arriving. 'Hamilton now has a different aura' 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z

If yours is in a single-story space, raising the ceiling to expose a sloping roofline would add a huge sense of light and airiness. Smart Ways To Make The Most Of A Compact Kitchen 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z

It includes music with a sense of space and airiness. Using Music To Work More Effectively 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z

His white jackets and blouses with their flowing hems, ornate texture and airiness were like clouds. At New York Fashion Week: Finding beautiful balance between Nicki Minaj and incremental change

Most of the rooms connect to a central courtyard and a patio or balcony, adding light and airiness. Home of the Week: Spanish-style mansion in Pacific Palisades 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z

Others might prefer the light airiness of the Edwardians or the stark geometry of the modernist era. Which era of house do people like best? 2013-09-06T08:00:25Z

The hotel’s in a small park, its greenness and airiness reaching into most of the rooms, as it did mine. Scenes from the French Art of Living: A Perfect Hotel Stay in Champagne 2012-10-15T16:12:05Z

Both aimed at the grandeur of effect produced by great size and massive construction, combined with a certain lightness and airiness of detail, which give it a peculiar delicacy and grace. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z

The winters being shorter and much less severe, little attention is paid to the comforts necessary for cold weather, but everything is considered which will add to the coolness and airiness of the houses. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z

She remembered what Basset had said about her name and--and for the moment the other's airiness displeased her. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z

The state or quality of being airy; openness or exposure to the air; as, the airiness of a country seat. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z

She is a small, lightly-framed creature, with very little feet, and a face of more brilliancy than regular beauty, but all airiness and spirit. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z

The chancellor was there, all smiles and airiness. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z

Wooden nest-boxes are preferable to wicker baskets in winter, as the latter let in the cold air, but many prefer wicker baskets in summer for their airiness. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z

The great number of these windows, and the small intervening spaces of blank wall between them, give a vast lightness and airiness to the whole structure. The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z

Lightness of spirits; gayety; levity; as, the airiness of young persons. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z

Blest that man Who knowing prudently the times to scan, The airiness of wealth to profit brings, And him on Fortune's pinions deftly flings, And to his riches adds an eagle's wings. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z

His father, in reply, commented severely upon the airiness of his son, as inconsistent with the administration of justice and the dignity of the profession. Memoir of John Howe Peyton in sketches by his contemporaries, together with some of his public and private letters, etc., also a sketch of Ann M. Peyton 2011-11-15T03:00:20.413Z

“Ah no, don’t let us take it up where we left it!” he rejoined, with feigned airiness. Ecstasy: A Study of Happiness A Novel 2011-10-18T02:00:20.340Z

The fiery beauty hung with elfin airiness on her partner's arm. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z

Standing outside English questions and interests, he was able to treat them with an airiness which was a political relief. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z

It had been made after I shot, for at that time the agile creature was bounding over logs and through clumps of brush with all the grace and airiness of her sylph-like nature. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z

I lingered long before this fresco, loth to leave it, its tranquillity is so marked, its airiness is so impressive. Great Masters in Painting: Perugino 2011-06-27T02:00:59.487Z

The illustrations by Maria L. Kirk are of the highest calibre,—the color, freshness and fantastic airiness present just the spark to kindle the imagination of the little tots. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z

“Oh, you know her as Margaret Kendall,” retorted Frank with an airiness that was intended to hide the shake in his voice. The Turn of the Tide The Story of How Margaret Solved Her Problem 2011-06-14T02:00:18.357Z

There was some slight prejudice on the part of the panel to this well-dressed young lawyer, which they were pleased to specify and define more particularly as his general "airiness." Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z

I rolled a cigarette and played for airiness. Plain Mary Smith A Romance of Red Saunders 2011-04-09T02:00:09.887Z

The method which Fichte first adopted for stating these axioms is not calculated to throw full light upon them, and tends to exaggerate the apparent airiness and unsubstantiality of his deduction. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z

Nothing could exceed the airiness of this pretty contrivance. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z

Nothing showed more vividly the peculiarity of Joan's unearthly airiness than the way in which the death affected her. The Promise of Air 2011-02-02T03:00:23.997Z

Still determined to keep her secret if possible, she made a brave attempt to regain her old airiness of manner. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z

And that is the bumptiousness, the airiness, of the half-ignorant young Negro, who, feeling that he has rights, wants to be occupied constantly in using them. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z

There was nothing now but a vast airiness of mist damascening the blades of light with which the street-lamps pierced the darkness. Sinister Street, vol. 1

They are made of hard wood and polished with banana leaves and greasy cloths until they shine brightly and give an aspect of cool airiness to the room. The Greater Republic A History of the United States

The light airiness of her step as she came forward, unconscious of a stranger's presence, displayed her figure in its most graceful character. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago

Transition.—Many of the cathedrals of Galicia belong, according to several authors, to this period in which Romanesque strength evolved into primitive Gothic or ogival airiness. The Cathedrals of Northern Spain

Its height and its general airiness, and the lightness of its vaulting and arches, unite in making it quite unusual and most worthy of note. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine

The airiness of Swiss muslins, however cheap, the sheen of the colour over which the airiness lies, the fluttering of ruffled edges—these seem to be expressions of girlhood. The House of Fulfilment

His son's airiness of manner distinctly jarred on Simon. The Monk of Hambleton

Their dainty figure with their long slender wings gives them a grace and airiness, if possible, superior to other species of the family. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs.

Artificial light is out of place, and sunshine should flood the apartment, while a certain airiness and daintiness should pervade the table appointments, quite the opposite of the elaborate display that characterizes the dinner party. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society

Still, it rises to a daring height, and its "walls of glass," with their enormously tall clerestory windows, only accentuate its airiness and grace. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine

Up in the loft, the Duke was laughing with Sparafucile about the airiness of the chamber. Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces

He swung up into the cab with the expert airiness of long usage. Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer

His comedies, though over-informed with thought, reveal him to us as a singularly sharp, shrewd, and somewhat cynical observer, sparkling with worldly wisdom, and not deficient in airiness any more than wit. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867

There entered upon the scene, that is, a little lady of very gay and airy manner; whose airiness, however, was thoroughly well bred. Nobody

Against the sky its towers and minarets held one's fancy by their very lightness and airiness, the lanterns and fleches presupposing a like grace and proportion in the edifice below. Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders

He looked away again quickly, noting the lovely shades of the room, the masses of violets, the general airiness and elegance. The Rhodesian

That is exactly the way it looked to an observer; for there is a lightness, an airiness of bearing about this apparently heavy bird impossible to describe, but familiar to those who have watched him. A Bird-Lover in the West

The gloom was intensified by the sound of an emaciated orchestra playing "She was a Miller's Daughter," with a thin reckless airiness that was almost ghostly. The Twelfth Hour

With a kind of wondering delight her eye went down the lines of the immense room, reviewed its loftiness, its adornments, its light and airiness and beauty; its perfection of luxurious furnishing and outfitting. Nobody

Over the brow of the mountain appears Siegfried and stands still a moment, outlined against the cloudless sky, wondering at the peace, the airiness, considering the "exquisite solitude on the sunny height!" The Wagnerian Romances

His manner when dealing with the inanimate world is the manner of the Eighteenth Century touched with a certain airiness and charm that is perhaps more Hellenic than Latin. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations

The pervading aroma of alcohol had left it; airiness and a certain formal tidiness now reigned in place of stuffiness and neglect; but the room was perhaps more depressing than before to a sensitive mind. A Sheaf of Corn

"Is this a joke?" he asked with a desperate attempt at airiness. The Secret House

"So you are there, Molly," exclaimed the old lady with inimitable airiness. The Light of Scarthey

I have a large room here, with three fine windows, overlooking the Park—unsurpassable for airiness and cheerfulness. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 3, 1836-1870

His own powers stand high in various ways—poetically higher perhaps than is I at present admitted, despite his detestable flutter and airiness for the most part. Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti

It can be made larger—roomier, and there will be more of an out-door atmosphere about it because of its airiness, and the play of light and shade through the vines that clamber overhead. Amateur Gardencraft A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover

They are naked, with scrolls or ribbons wreathed round them, adding to the airiness of their continual dance. New Italian sketches

It is not easy to guess why he addicted himself so diligently to lyrick poetry, having neither the ease and airiness of the lighter, nor the vehemence and elevation of the grander ode. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II

Very Teutonic also is the airiness and grace of "Rosebud." Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions

There can be no doubt as to their airiness, but captious persons might dispute their title to the other epithets. Birds of the Indian Hills

His conversation was by no means instructive, but there was an airiness about his views and ambitions which was restful to one who was taking life as seriously as was I in those days. David Malcolm

He looked apologetically at the Colonel who waved his hand with an airiness that disposed at once of the idea of any feeling on his part in regard to family revelations. Flamsted quarries

The burlesque of Boileau’s Ode on Namur has, in some parts, such airiness and levity as will always procure it readers, even among those who cannot compare it with the original. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II

Stuart exhibited what is known in America as "airiness," and evidently loved to talk of his prowess. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War

Dame La Theyn made no objection to the airiness of her position, but settled herself comfortably in the corner of the stone bench, and prepared for her chat with much gusto. A Forgotten Hero Not for Him

There is no exuberance, in spite of the multiplicity of matter and thought, but a temperateness, a smoothness, an airiness and clearness which are as gladdening as they are relaxing. Erasmus and the Age of Reformation

The walls are light in color, while the general effect is one of light and airiness. The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886 Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 3, March, 1886

His numbers are such as mere diligence may attain; they seldom offend the ear, and seldom sooth it; they commonly want airiness, lightness, and facility; what is smooth, is not soft. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II

His address was infatuating: but there was a certain airiness, indicative of vanity, that revealed his great characteristic. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War

I think the wings lack airiness, but the workmen swear it is as if he would fly from the door at a whisper. The Old Stone House and Other Stories

The ever gay and lively Boz, always in spirits, called up many a happy scene, and gave the pen a certain airiness and nimbleness. John Forster

Yours excel them in space and altitude; your ornaments are equally chaste and beautiful, with more variety and invention, more airiness and light. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection

A little box of a bedroom like this, with no better testimonial to its cleanliness and airiness than could be derived from the fact that the dirty little watch-dog downstairs had occupied it! Reginald Cruden A Tale of City Life

I think, gentlemen," he said with something of his old airiness, "you will have a difficulty in proving that I am concerned in the murder of Thornton Lyne. The Daffodil Mystery

There was something so light, so ethereal and graceful in the dress, my spirit caught its airiness and seemed borne upwards as on wings of down. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author

Their tragedy, she said, was inflated with too much pomp, and their elegant comedy suffered by too volatile an airiness. The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot.

The airiness of the walls was a relief to him after the infected room. The Mermaid A Love Tale

He had gained a new airiness and sense of freedom which he was proud of, and it brought him into trouble. On the Fringe of the Great Fight

It is a matter of line when on the head, that look of lightness and general airiness which gives one the feeling that the wearer has just blown in from the lawn! Woman as Decoration

"I suppose now they'll marry and live happily ever after!" she exclaimed with an attempt at airiness. Then I'll Come Back to You

For example, a large interior flooded with light from concealed sources has the airiness and extensiveness of outdoors. Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization

What gives such a thorough charm to this book, is, the grace, airiness, and truth of the flowers--scattered, as it were, upon the margins by the hand of a fa�ry. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three

It hath a beautiful front: beautiful from its lightness and airiness of effect. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two

As if in contrast to the light airiness of this garment, Quod had on a tremendously large shaggy brown waistcoat, with horn buttons, a double tier of pockets, and a nick out in front. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour

Her voice, at these dreadful words, ran up to an almost more dreadful airiness; and still she continued nodding, but now with a sort of simpering pride. Poison Island

It was really truly 'fantastical' from the airiness of its little cupolas and galleries, and was in tolerable order. A Day's Tour A Journey through France and Belgium by Calais, Tournay, Orchies, Douai, Arras, Béthune, Lille, Comines, Ypres, Hazebrouck, Berg

The sense of freedom, of lightness, of airiness, was gloriously exhilarating, a delicious sensation known only to the feathered tribes of all God's creation. Dickey Downy The Autobiography of a Bird

The Gothic and Oriental styles of architecture are most happily combined, and there is an airiness about the building; but this did not in any way detract from its solidity. A Journey to Katmandu (the Capital of Napaul), with The Camp of Jung Bahadoor; including A Sketch of the Nepaulese Ambassador at Home

It was a gala day and there were many lovely creatures near, laughing, conversing, coquetting, bearing themselves with dignity, airiness, or sweet grace. His Grace of Osmonde Being the Portions of That Nobleman's Life Omitted in the Relation of His Lady's Story Presented to the World of Fashion under the Title of A Lady of Quality

Next to the airiness of the house, which stood high above reach of the valley mists with their malaria, what most sharply impressed me, and the ladies in particular, was its exquisite cleanliness. Poison Island

He left me at last to dance with Katy, who makes up in grace and airiness what she lacks in knowledge. Family Pride Or, Purified by Suffering

"Some woman scrape," he explicated with an effort at airiness. Success A Novel

"Down by the pond, I think," he said, with an attempt at airiness. The Imaginary Marriage

They are naked, with scrolls or ribbons wreathed around them, adding to the airiness of their continual dance. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series

The streets are shady and well lined; the houses, frequently standing apart in their own small gardens, give a pleasant impression of space and airiness. A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees

Todd received Mr. James Cotton blandly and politely, and Jim, in his heavy way, mistook this airiness for non-paying symptoms on Gus's part. Acton's Feud A Public School Story

He laughed again, and, dismissing the subject with airiness somewhat exaggerated, drew out his huge gilt snuffbox. Audrey

Mrs. Morgan, too solid for such airiness, screamed from the pain of the bump; and even the imperturbable Juanita fell to crossing herself and uttering prayers with exceeding rapidity. Dutch Courage and Other Stories

A ceiling, if lighter in tone than the walls, gives a sense of airiness to a room. The Art of Interior Decoration

But answering her banter he once caught an expression behind her airiness. If Winter Comes

They are called beasts that have no ingenuity: and women without airiness, have generally but small sence of love. The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple

The elevation and airiness are supposed to be a safeguard against the fever and a refuge from the terrible mosquitoes, of which Asterabad is over-full. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama

Lord Chesterfield's Letters produced an airiness and jauntiness that were quite foreign to his nature. The Parish Clerk

It's killing—all her airiness and fads and fancies. The Vertical City

I have a large room here, with three fine windows, overlooking the Park,--unsurpassable for airiness and cheerfulness. Yesterdays with Authors

If she be open-hearted, her freedom of spirit will appear hypocritical to you: her airiness you will judge to be tricks that will be very troublesom to you. The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple

Nice airy vehicles these, where the conditions of climate render airiness desirable, but it must be extremely interesting to ride in one of them through an Egyptian sand-storm. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama

"It is the way of our nation to return to their duty with the same airiness with which they depart from it, and to pass in a single instant from rebellion to obedience." A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5

The new mood gave him the measure of her heart; but his tone lost nothing of its airiness. The Castle Inn

We drove into the city in the afternoon, and were much impressed by its airiness and cleanliness. A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil

Green dismissed the matter with an airiness that was curiously final. The Obstacle Race

The first impression on entering the church is one of light and airiness, due to the size and number of the windows, of which that at the west end is the finest. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter

A magnificent opera-house was built outside the town, on the Grand Paseo, and named after the governor-general; nothing can exceed the lightness, airiness, and taste of the interior. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada

Under the hands of Palladio, the Grecian orders seemed to borrow the lightness and airiness of the Gothic. Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America

She is a thing of light, and airiness, and joy. David Copperfield

For her were the gray things, the neutral tinted skies, the ugly garb, the coarse meats; for them the rainbow, the ethereal airiness of earthly joys, the bonbons and glaces of the world. The Goodness of St. Rocque and Other Stories

In the sculpture and decorative friezes, an effect of airiness has been achieved. The Architecture and Landscape Gardening of the Exposition A Pictorial Survey of the Most Beautiful Achitectural Compositions of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition

One of the most striking buildings I visited during my stay at Boston was the jail; the airiness and cleanliness were both perfect, and the arrangement was to me totally novel. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada

His manner was so natural in its pleasant airiness: it was not easy to think there could be any lurking evil beneath such a show of candour. The Lovels of Arden

Its order and airiness are delightful, and in the middle of the court, in front of the building, is a large fountain of the purest water. Life in Mexico

"We'll go on a while yet," he said with a ghastly affected airiness, and I sat there with the blood freezing in my veins, fearing he was going mad. The Bride of Dreams

She was awe-stricken by the grandeur—the largeness and airiness of her new surroundings. The Golden Calf

That ancient college is extremely well calculated for such a destination, from the extent of its buildings, its remoteness from noise, and the airiness of its situation. Paris as It Was and as It Is

There was an airiness about her, yet a reality, a lightness, yet a force, a readiness, a life, such as he could never have imagined. There & Back

The airiness of her indifference might have deceived a child of eight, provided that its intellect was not de première force. From One Generation to Another

Then she spoke again and this time if the tone was airy it was with the airiness of a defeated swordsman apologizing for having been killed by such a clumsy stroke of fence. Young People's Pride A Novel

He had sometimes fancied a general and rebellious grief when it should become known that he was going away; but instead there was an acquiescence amounting to airiness. A Modern Instance

A fascinating airiness and delicacy of conception prevail in these poems, and the tender sweetness of expression is often wonderfully touching. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities

It is not for me to strive to be wafted away into the airiness of an Angel. Glimpses of Bengal Selected from the Letters of Sir Rabindranath Tagore

"You can't blame her for thinking that this crowd needs watching," I suggested with as much of airiness as I could throw into my manner. Blindfolded

All the airiness dropped from him like a clown's false face. Young People's Pride A Novel

Maria, a fleer at mere ponderosity, skipped and whisked from left to right with fay-like airiness of foot until a thrill of delight went through the camp. Tropic Days

We rambled over all the apartments of this agreeable edifice, characterised by airiness and simplicity. Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents

The little tent was intensely hot, and there was a close, pungent smell that was eminently native that she never experienced in the cool airiness and scrupulous cleanliness of Ahmed Ben Hassan's tents. The Sheik

Yesterday the leaves had waved lightly, the undergrowth of shrubs had uplifted in feathery airiness of texture, the ground beneath had been crisp and aromatic with pine needles. The Claim Jumpers

It has an appearance of industry, comfort and airiness. After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819

The sensations it then produced were those, physically, of exquisite lightness and airiness--of a wonderfully keen perception of the ludicrous, in the most simple and familiar objects. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain

Although Chaucer's humor and excellence in lighter vein are such marked characteristics, we must not forget his serious qualities; for he has the Saxon seriousness as well as the Norman airiness. Halleck's New English Literature

I cannot convey the sweetness and softness of that landscape, the airiness of it, the mystery of it, as it came to me at that moment. Adventures in Contentment

The ceiling of the church is lofty, and very woody—is crossed by four or five unpoetical-looking beams which deprive the building of that airiness and capaciousness it would otherwise possess. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston

The first thing Willie did, after getting his room all to himself, was to put hinges on the windows and make them open, so satisfying his father as to the airiness of the room. Gutta-Percha Willie

I delight in Hawaii more than ever, with its unconventional life, great upland sweeps, unexplored forests, riotous breezes, and general atmosphere of freedom, airiness, and expansion. The Hawaiian Archipelago

His poetry usually has the qualities of lightness, airiness, and fancifulness. History of American Literature

It was so long and so level that even the airiness of the buoyant youngster at whom it was directed began to lessen perceptibly, long before Emma began to talk. Roast Beef, Medium

Mona looked very well in light green chiffon, but she hadn't Patty's liking for simplicity of detail, and her heavy satin sash and profusion of jingling ornaments detracted from the airiness of her light gown. Patty's Butterfly Days

The verandas were wide, the rooms large and cool and open; polished floors, brilliant grass mats, and easy wicker furniture gave it a further airiness. Heart of the Sunset

It is not easy to guess why he addicted himself so diligently to lyric poetry, having neither the ease and airiness of the lighter, nor the vehemence and elevation of the grander ode. Johnson's Lives of the Poets — Volume 2

The subject was changed, but the airiness of tone and lightness of speech was gone. The Hand but Not the Heart or, The Life-Trials of Jessie Loring

"I asked you before how you liked my hat," she said, with another attempt at the airiness which, to-day, she could not command. Maurice Guest

"Why," I said, with a leaden airiness, "he hasn't given you the slip, has he?" Stories by English Authors: London (Selected by Scribners)

The sense of the vibrating depth below me, the airiness, the space and gloom around, frightened me. The House of the Wolf; a romance

"It's perfectly simple," said Jimmy, with an attempt at airiness which broke down miserably under Miss Trimble's eye. Piccadilly Jim

The soft curving and heaving landscape round the former gives a stranger the idea of cheerful airiness on the heights, and of sunny warmth in the broad green valleys below. Life of Charlotte Brontë — Volume 1

Her movements succeeded each other with such airiness and grace that she seemed not a creature of this world but a daughter of the atmosphere, as sung in the poems of Ossian. Adieu

For all its airiness, his verse was thrown off by a mind no stranger to thought and research. Shelley

An easy self-confidence, delightful by reason of its novelty, had replaced my customary shyness; a sense of lightness—of positive airiness, emanating from myself, pervaded all things. Paul Kelver, a Novel

"I am not the sort of wife you want," she said, with an attempt of airiness. The Virginian, a Horseman of the Plains

Hers was an extreme lithesomeness, and she moved with a certain indefinable airiness, approaching one as down might float or as a bird on noiseless wings. The Sea Wolf

单词	airiness
例句	airiness She liked the airiness of the living room, with its large windows, and the narrow flight of stairs that led to a tiny verandah charmed her, but, most of all, it was in Ikoyi. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I felt a weird airiness in my knees, as if they might buckle. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z And maybe there’s a new airiness to your thoughts on the morning you decide to pull out every window in your apartment so you can spray the glass and wipe down the sills. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z But four hours ago, they were fugitives, creeping in bushes, hearts apound, danger surrounding; and now, they sit giddy with escape, surrounded only by companions, drunken on the airiness of flight, recounting mishaps. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Indigenous to New Orleans, beignets are of the same genus as doughnuts but a separate species: pieces of puffed-up fried dough with an airiness somewhere between buoyancy and levitation. At Cafe Booqoo, New Orleans Favorites, Spicy and Sweet 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Spaces are divided not by walls but by translucent screens, adding to the airiness. Arts Playground Sprouts in China 2010-08-03T14:27:00Z It was written for Kozena, and began with her waving her arms in what looked like a breathing exercise, then revealed itself as extended technique — her vocalise matched by the primeval airiness of a flute. Online, Simon Rattle Gives a Preview of His Future in Munich 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z On Monday Mr. Brown, Mr. Kuribayashi, Mr. Russell and Mr. Whitney — as if linked by strands of silk — moved through rigorous, sculptural positions with a startling airiness. Dance Review: Pilobolus Collaborates With Dan Zanes 2010-07-20T21:27:00Z He mused about how he was “infatuated” with their elegance, their texture, the airiness of their foam. American Beers With a Pungent Whiff of Place 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Its original delicacy and airiness was modified in Stalin's time and is now badly battered, but it remains underneath an extraordinary and restorable building, which would certainly be listed in Britain. City of wood 2010-10-23T23:05:00Z The Clevelanders played, as usual, with clarity, poise and adroit balances among the sections, elegance without reticence, urgency without pressure, airiness without weightlessness. In Cleveland, Schubert Outsings Even the Mighty ‘Otello’ 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z The final look of show was a resplendent silk dress with flowing sleeves cut to mid-thigh in tones of mustard and slate that projected an airiness and effortlessness. Lanvin's study in monochromatic chic trumps Kanye, Kim in front row 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z And to enhance the apartment’s airiness, he painted the brown woodwork white, selected upholstery in taupes, charcoals, and honeyed neutrals, and bleached the maple floors an ethereal shade of gray. Julianna Margulies's Serene New York Apartment 2014-01-07T05:00:00Z The loudly appreciative audience was rewarded with the duo's transcription of Rachmaninoff's "Vocalise," a cotton-candy confection of airiness that drew a delighted "Bravissimo!" from the floor. Review: One charismatic evening with Montero and Capu?on, performing Prokofiev and Rachmaninoff 2010-11-18T02:01:00Z Robson created a basic standard design with simple architectural qualities – light, airiness, durability, good details and proportions – that could be varied and adapted to different sites. Amazing Grace 2010-10-16T23:06:00Z I enjoyed getting lost in the book’s melodies, but I also found its airiness dissatisfying in places; I longed for sharp analysis where there was only atmosphere. Review: ‘Ostend: Stefan Zweig, Joseph Roth, and the Summer Before the Dark’ Revisits Moments in Exile 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z Here he found exactly the right balance between the clotted-cream richness of Humperdinck’s Wagnerian inheritance and the soufflé-light airiness that much of this particular work demands. Music Review: ?Hansel and Gretel? at Metropolitan Opera - Review 2011-12-18T22:44:20Z The Clevelanders had, as usual, clarity, poise and adroit balance among the sections: elegance without reticence, urgency without pressure, airiness without weightlessness. Best Classical Music Performances of 2022 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z And that paradox — the synthesis of casual airiness and spotless precision — is the key to Brown's appeal. Trisha Brown Dance Company delights with perpetual motion 2011-04-01T16:53:04Z The pictures — some close-ups, some full-page tableaux — possess an airiness and winsome charm that is difficult to describe and impossible to resist. Curious George turns 75: Why the monkey and the Man in the Yellow Hat endure 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z While the focaccia I loved to order from bakeries and restaurants had an airiness and lightness, mine always looked compact in comparison. The one simple tip that made my homemade focaccia instantly better 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z When you think about the composition and environment of a sponge, some obvious aspects can help explain why; consider the consistent dampness, presence of food particles, and airiness of the sponge itself. This common kitchen tool is a breeding ground for dangerous bacteria 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z As much as he loved the sun-drenched airiness of California, he knew that the real opportunities were in New York, the capital of publishing and advertising. Istvan Banyai, Illustrator Who Mined the Surreal, Dies at 73 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Elegantly minimalist, they were also buoyant with the airiness and vibrant colors of the West. Billy Al Bengston, Painter Who Channeled California Cool, Dies at 88 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Because of the shop’s small footprint, it was crucial that the interior “create a sense of airiness,” Jackson says. Visit Jewelry Designer Lisa Jackson’s Sleek New Boutique in New York City 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z Still, the nymphs, echoing the characters’ fitful, flighty and tender moods with a delicate range of movement, brought this pastoral setting to life with an airiness in the arms and a lightness in the feet. \| New York Baroque Dance Company: When a God Loves a Nymph, and Other French Court Intrigues 2010-09-22T22:12:00Z Levine said what we were all thinking, that he had been distracted by the airiness of the performance and had “wanted to take a big breath” for the young singer. 'The Voice' recap: Top 12 prove it ain't over till it's over 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z He doesn’t quite have the airiness and cloudless brightness that suggest a removed genius, which makes for an all-the-more-bitter contrast with the punishing contact with the rough stuff of life. David Foster Wallace Isn’t Just Like Us! 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Much of his dialogue was blithely leering dialogue, but he lent it the airiness of a bon vivant's connoisseurship. Charlie's an Angel Now: John Forsythe Dies at 92 2010-04-03T05:20:00Z The clean palette, vast airiness and abundant flora creates a Palm Springs-by-way-of-Big Sur resort feel. \| Paris Restaurants, Cali Vibes 2013-08-08T15:17:16Z Instead, it's a version of a Japanese soufflé cheesecake, which marries the airiness of angel food cake with the luscious, creamy texture of American cheesecake. 30 best pumpkin dessert recipes to bake immediately 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z There is an airiness to the visuals, which are composed of 2-D animation and light colors, but a kind of earnest thoughtfulness to the tone in keeping with Gibran’s vibe. Cannes 2014: With 'Prophet,' Salma Hayek seeks to realize a vision 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z Some swear rolling it this way gives it a better "crumb," which refers to the interior texture or size of the holes inside the loaf, which equates to the airiness of the bread. Savory, homemade bread — both regular and in gluten-free variations — has never been easier 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z That said, a bit more editing to remove some of the airiness would have made for a better film. Review: A Crisis of Faith and a Trip to God’s B&B in ‘The Shack’ 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Capturing beach and woodland in wide, scenic sweeps, the director of photography, Rasmus Heise, balances the film’s thick and volatile emotions with a welcome airiness. Review: Slaying Monsters (and Avoiding Grief) in ‘I Kill Giants’ 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z For its initial hour, “Homecoming” moves along breezily enough, though sometimes with too much forced airiness. Review: Spider-Man (Again) and All That Sticky Kid Stuff 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z They defy culinary gravity in their impossibly airy crispness — or maybe it’s a shockingly crispy airiness. Choice Tables: How to Eat Well in Athens 2011-01-14T19:55:00Z In “Beach Shack, Door,” for example, the shack’s door is quite solid, while its walls taunt us with an almost see-through airiness; the horizon seems to cut through the structure. Review: Maureen Gallace, Lynda Barry, and Louis M. Eilshemius and Bob Thompson 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Stolid, leaden, and thick, it is a material that speaks of tonnage rather than airiness. Grand and delicate sculptures by Kristina Riska go on display in Manhattan 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z The airiness and sparseness of the script is echoed by Robin Vest's set. A play about death row wrestles with meaning 2011-02-11T00:30:32Z I notice a buttery ease and no unintended airiness which singing with a polyp was causing. Pink Martini's China Forbes: The voice is back 2011-12-01T21:57:04Z But the universality and airiness of that argument means that there is little dramatic shape to “The Emperor.” Review: In ‘The Emperor,’ Apologizing for a Corrupt Regime 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z One defense of that, I suppose, is that viciousness would sink the souffle – and "Julia" is nothing if not a spirited balance of substance and airiness devoted to deflating snobbery and exclusion. The joy of HBO Max's Julia Child series, a deliciously affectionate celebration of an icon 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z It also brought a new open airiness to the painted surface and was credited with releasing color from the gestural approach and romantic rhetoric of Abstract Expressionism. Helen Frankenthaler, Abstract Painter, Dies at 83 2011-12-27T15:27:38Z What is certain is that its airiness is a delight when I pull off the stale-smelling N95 protective mask I must wear to go out for coffee. A Scented Diary of a Lockdown 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z To achieve airiness while developing a golden-brown crust, it’s important to start with a griddle or pan that’s the right temperature. A Few Simple Tricks Yield the Most Tender Pancakes 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Judith Capen and Andrew Wohl also toy with heft and airiness: She attaches an eggshell to a hanging metal spring, while he bends steel lengths in a sort of industrial origami. Review \| In the galleries: A revelatory exhibition by D.C. artist Jonathan Monaghan 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z At breakfast, customers linger over intensely flavorful sourdough or multigrain bagels — balanced between New York airiness and a Montreal-style chew — or treats like blueberry-lavender pecan muffins, made with organic barley flour. A Buffalo Bakery Selling Treats and Shares 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Black-and-white silk-marble panels flank the walls, lending an airiness and sophistication to the space, which also features 19th-century cast-iron columns and tin ceilings typical of the neighborhood. \| Hedi Slimane’s Sleek New Saint Laurent Flagship 2013-06-05T21:32:31Z While that's great for sandwich bread or sweet rolls, it's not as desirable for loaves, like focaccia, where you want airiness. The one simple tip that made my homemade focaccia instantly better 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z The trio sounds like no other, its lack of a bass instrument lending an airiness to even its most convoluted moments. Music Review: Re:sonance at the Austrian Cultural Forum - Review 2012-01-13T23:37:14Z Inside, the ground level of this enormous block manages both a solidity and a tent-like airiness. An Art-Filled Swiss Idyll in Lausanne and the Joux Valley 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z He lives off the proceeds of his daughter’s country estate, which the set designer, Jason Simms, renders with splendid airiness. ‘Uncle Vanya’ at the Pearl Theater 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z For all the airiness of their themes, however, the three men were never painters of nothingness. A sublime trio 2012-06-08T21:55:02Z Balancing our composition, the flowering stems of giant feather grass introduce airiness and movement to the summer garden. Fall's color recipe for the garden brings together the best of the browns 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z I don’t really have a day or night preference, as both frame the riders with airiness and allow us to feel as if we are traveling somewhere new. Walt Disney World's new Tron ride: Gorgeous, but not the next Space Mountain 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Every ingredient of Anda’s breakfast sandwich is easily identifiable, down to the housemade pancakes whose height and airiness can be traced to whipped egg whites folded into the batter. Review \| Two breakfast ‘sandwiches’ that demand your undivided attention 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Thankfully, it isn’t necessary — though I now wonder if doing so would add even more airiness to these “featherlite” specimens. Rosa Parks’s peanut butter pancakes offer a delicious taste of history 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The crust stays thin, yet still possesses an airiness, a slight upholstered puff. Restaurant review: The Chicken Supply supplies some of Seattle’s best fried chicken — and it’s gluten-free 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z The vaulted ceiling, the skylight and large windows give the great room a lightness and airiness unusual in early 20th-century houses. Early 20th-century house with modern updates lists for $2.5 million 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z This mix of airiness and sweetness has become a hallmark of the Filipino take on pepperoni bread in Virginia Beach, though Glory’s is perhaps the least sweet of them all. How cheesy pepperoni bread became a local Filipino tradition 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z However, after the prescribed preheat and baking time, the end result proved to be a tasty hybrid of the round pizza’s chew and airiness with the crisper edges of a Sicilian style. These DIY pizza kits are a fun — and tasty — break from the usual takeout 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z The home might bring to mind a modern sculpture, blending massive exposed structural columns with the airiness of abundant glass and light. Before & After: A master architect passes the torch in Malibu 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z Science News reports the airiness of the rock's texture fits with the idea that Ryugu is essentially a chunk of rubble created from the breakup of a larger mass about 700 million years ago. Asteroid Ryugu has texture like 'freeze-dried coffee' 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z The horizontal planes of the parked cars on the tarmac are counterpointed with the airiness and rainbow colours of the balloons rising beyond the frame. The big picture: boy with balloons in Santiago, Chile 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z There are some songs that are so clearly meant and created with the hotter months in mind, oozing a certain airiness that other songs lack. Song of the summer 2019: our writers pick their favourite tracks 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Fender’s Ten 5s distinguish themselves best when handling acoustic instruments and vocals, and the detail and airiness of their sound simply comes at the expense of earthshaking bass. Fender Ten 5 review: all about that treble 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Alternatively, it could be supported by a washstand, with legs but no cabinet, for a similar feeling of airiness. How to use drama to make the most of a powder room \| Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z High ceilings create an airiness to the rooms. Built in 2001, a North Bethesda home’s exterior belies its age 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Creating that airiness is a matter of separating the eggs and beating the whites, then folding them into the batter. This corn spoonbread has a delicious puddinglike richness 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z The house has large windows and high ceilings for maximum airiness. Luxury Homes That Promise to Reduce Stress—For $4 Million 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Good jazz music requires the architectural compactness of a jazz club, not the airiness of a huge auditorium designed for symphony orchestras. Keith Jarrett’s jazz trio releases its first album since disbanding 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Open consoles lend a sense of airiness to a space and provide wonderful opportunities for styling. Swap your nightstand for one of these cool alternatives \| Produced By Advertising Publications 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z The loaf’s appeal lies in its texture and airiness, a thin, fragile shell that holds your preferred meats and fillings. A cheapskate’s guide to going out in Washington 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z It’s a little more complex than a round brownie: Chang developed a lighter dough that kept the rich chocolate flavor of a brownie while giving it some of the airiness of a doughnut. Behold the bronut: a delightful pastry that combines a brownie and a doughnut 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z These delicate hues – what she and others are calling an “ephemeral” trend – evoke airiness and light. 2017 Home decor trends 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z “There is a holdover effect — people are still affected by it. Designers are working in a season where they’re thinking of lightness and airiness,” Eiseman said. Pantone’s Top 10 spring 2017 colors counts on New York Fashion Week for inspiration 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Handkerchief linen is a summer favorite with its airiness and ability to look cool even when wrinkled; silk is dressier, but dry cleaning is a given. The White Shirt: An Obsessive, Comprehensive Guide 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z In a one-party state where symbols matter, the building’s airiness suggests that the rulers are trying to project an image of modernity and transparency. Changing of the guard—but then again, perhaps not 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z But, when Fogelson saw a cut of the movie, he worried that he’d trimmed the shooting schedule too severely, curtailing airiness and scope. A New Hope for Hollywood? 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z I appreciate the convenience, next-bus notification, protection from the elements and airiness of the structure. Travelers want some tinkering with new transit center 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z The work’s airiness offers a delicate contrast to the stolid rectangular high-rises that flank the park. An artist’s tree house takes shape at Reston Town Center 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Speaking at a joint new conference Secretary of State Kerry, in perfect pitch State Department diplomatic airiness, expounded: Under Abe, Japan Partners With U.S. to Contain China--But Will It Last To September? 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z There is undoubtedly a new airiness to Ferrari, but I don't think that is necessarily down to Alonso leaving and Vettel arriving. 'Hamilton now has a different aura' 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z If yours is in a single-story space, raising the ceiling to expose a sloping roofline would add a huge sense of light and airiness. Smart Ways To Make The Most Of A Compact Kitchen 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z It includes music with a sense of space and airiness. Using Music To Work More Effectively 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z His white jackets and blouses with their flowing hems, ornate texture and airiness were like clouds. At New York Fashion Week: Finding beautiful balance between Nicki Minaj and incremental change Most of the rooms connect to a central courtyard and a patio or balcony, adding light and airiness. Home of the Week: Spanish-style mansion in Pacific Palisades 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Others might prefer the light airiness of the Edwardians or the stark geometry of the modernist era. Which era of house do people like best? 2013-09-06T08:00:25Z The hotel’s in a small park, its greenness and airiness reaching into most of the rooms, as it did mine. Scenes from the French Art of Living: A Perfect Hotel Stay in Champagne 2012-10-15T16:12:05Z Both aimed at the grandeur of effect produced by great size and massive construction, combined with a certain lightness and airiness of detail, which give it a peculiar delicacy and grace. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z The winters being shorter and much less severe, little attention is paid to the comforts necessary for cold weather, but everything is considered which will add to the coolness and airiness of the houses. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z She remembered what Basset had said about her name and--and for the moment the other's airiness displeased her. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z The state or quality of being airy; openness or exposure to the air; as, the airiness of a country seat. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z She is a small, lightly-framed creature, with very little feet, and a face of more brilliancy than regular beauty, but all airiness and spirit. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z The chancellor was there, all smiles and airiness. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z Wooden nest-boxes are preferable to wicker baskets in winter, as the latter let in the cold air, but many prefer wicker baskets in summer for their airiness. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z The great number of these windows, and the small intervening spaces of blank wall between them, give a vast lightness and airiness to the whole structure. The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z Lightness of spirits; gayety; levity; as, the airiness of young persons. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Blest that man Who knowing prudently the times to scan, The airiness of wealth to profit brings, And him on Fortune's pinions deftly flings, And to his riches adds an eagle's wings. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z His father, in reply, commented severely upon the airiness of his son, as inconsistent with the administration of justice and the dignity of the profession. Memoir of John Howe Peyton in sketches by his contemporaries, together with some of his public and private letters, etc., also a sketch of Ann M. Peyton 2011-11-15T03:00:20.413Z “Ah no, don’t let us take it up where we left it!” he rejoined, with feigned airiness. Ecstasy: A Study of Happiness A Novel 2011-10-18T02:00:20.340Z The fiery beauty hung with elfin airiness on her partner's arm. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z Standing outside English questions and interests, he was able to treat them with an airiness which was a political relief. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z It had been made after I shot, for at that time the agile creature was bounding over logs and through clumps of brush with all the grace and airiness of her sylph-like nature. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z I lingered long before this fresco, loth to leave it, its tranquillity is so marked, its airiness is so impressive. Great Masters in Painting: Perugino 2011-06-27T02:00:59.487Z The illustrations by Maria L. Kirk are of the highest calibre,—the color, freshness and fantastic airiness present just the spark to kindle the imagination of the little tots. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z “Oh, you know her as Margaret Kendall,” retorted Frank with an airiness that was intended to hide the shake in his voice. The Turn of the Tide The Story of How Margaret Solved Her Problem 2011-06-14T02:00:18.357Z There was some slight prejudice on the part of the panel to this well-dressed young lawyer, which they were pleased to specify and define more particularly as his general "airiness." Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z I rolled a cigarette and played for airiness. Plain Mary Smith A Romance of Red Saunders 2011-04-09T02:00:09.887Z The method which Fichte first adopted for stating these axioms is not calculated to throw full light upon them, and tends to exaggerate the apparent airiness and unsubstantiality of his deduction. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z Nothing could exceed the airiness of this pretty contrivance. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Nothing showed more vividly the peculiarity of Joan's unearthly airiness than the way in which the death affected her. The Promise of Air 2011-02-02T03:00:23.997Z Still determined to keep her secret if possible, she made a brave attempt to regain her old airiness of manner. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z And that is the bumptiousness, the airiness, of the half-ignorant young Negro, who, feeling that he has rights, wants to be occupied constantly in using them. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z There was nothing now but a vast airiness of mist damascening the blades of light with which the street-lamps pierced the darkness. Sinister Street, vol. 1 They are made of hard wood and polished with banana leaves and greasy cloths until they shine brightly and give an aspect of cool airiness to the room. The Greater Republic A History of the United States The light airiness of her step as she came forward, unconscious of a stranger's presence, displayed her figure in its most graceful character. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago Transition.—Many of the cathedrals of Galicia belong, according to several authors, to this period in which Romanesque strength evolved into primitive Gothic or ogival airiness. The Cathedrals of Northern Spain Its height and its general airiness, and the lightness of its vaulting and arches, unite in making it quite unusual and most worthy of note. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine The airiness of Swiss muslins, however cheap, the sheen of the colour over which the airiness lies, the fluttering of ruffled edges—these seem to be expressions of girlhood. The House of Fulfilment His son's airiness of manner distinctly jarred on Simon. The Monk of Hambleton Their dainty figure with their long slender wings gives them a grace and airiness, if possible, superior to other species of the family. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs. Artificial light is out of place, and sunshine should flood the apartment, while a certain airiness and daintiness should pervade the table appointments, quite the opposite of the elaborate display that characterizes the dinner party. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society Still, it rises to a daring height, and its "walls of glass," with their enormously tall clerestory windows, only accentuate its airiness and grace. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine Up in the loft, the Duke was laughing with Sparafucile about the airiness of the chamber. Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces He swung up into the cab with the expert airiness of long usage. Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer His comedies, though over-informed with thought, reveal him to us as a singularly sharp, shrewd, and somewhat cynical observer, sparkling with worldly wisdom, and not deficient in airiness any more than wit. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867 There entered upon the scene, that is, a little lady of very gay and airy manner; whose airiness, however, was thoroughly well bred. Nobody Against the sky its towers and minarets held one's fancy by their very lightness and airiness, the lanterns and fleches presupposing a like grace and proportion in the edifice below. Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders He looked away again quickly, noting the lovely shades of the room, the masses of violets, the general airiness and elegance. The Rhodesian That is exactly the way it looked to an observer; for there is a lightness, an airiness of bearing about this apparently heavy bird impossible to describe, but familiar to those who have watched him. A Bird-Lover in the West The gloom was intensified by the sound of an emaciated orchestra playing "She was a Miller's Daughter," with a thin reckless airiness that was almost ghostly. The Twelfth Hour With a kind of wondering delight her eye went down the lines of the immense room, reviewed its loftiness, its adornments, its light and airiness and beauty; its perfection of luxurious furnishing and outfitting. Nobody Over the brow of the mountain appears Siegfried and stands still a moment, outlined against the cloudless sky, wondering at the peace, the airiness, considering the "exquisite solitude on the sunny height!" The Wagnerian Romances His manner when dealing with the inanimate world is the manner of the Eighteenth Century touched with a certain airiness and charm that is perhaps more Hellenic than Latin. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations The pervading aroma of alcohol had left it; airiness and a certain formal tidiness now reigned in place of stuffiness and neglect; but the room was perhaps more depressing than before to a sensitive mind. A Sheaf of Corn "Is this a joke?" he asked with a desperate attempt at airiness. The Secret House "So you are there, Molly," exclaimed the old lady with inimitable airiness. The Light of Scarthey I have a large room here, with three fine windows, overlooking the Park—unsurpassable for airiness and cheerfulness. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 3, 1836-1870 His own powers stand high in various ways—poetically higher perhaps than is I at present admitted, despite his detestable flutter and airiness for the most part. Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti It can be made larger—roomier, and there will be more of an out-door atmosphere about it because of its airiness, and the play of light and shade through the vines that clamber overhead. Amateur Gardencraft A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover They are naked, with scrolls or ribbons wreathed round them, adding to the airiness of their continual dance. New Italian sketches It is not easy to guess why he addicted himself so diligently to lyrick poetry, having neither the ease and airiness of the lighter, nor the vehemence and elevation of the grander ode. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II Very Teutonic also is the airiness and grace of "Rosebud." Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions There can be no doubt as to their airiness, but captious persons might dispute their title to the other epithets. Birds of the Indian Hills His conversation was by no means instructive, but there was an airiness about his views and ambitions which was restful to one who was taking life as seriously as was I in those days. David Malcolm He looked apologetically at the Colonel who waved his hand with an airiness that disposed at once of the idea of any feeling on his part in regard to family revelations. Flamsted quarries The burlesque of Boileau’s Ode on Namur has, in some parts, such airiness and levity as will always procure it readers, even among those who cannot compare it with the original. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II Stuart exhibited what is known in America as "airiness," and evidently loved to talk of his prowess. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War Dame La Theyn made no objection to the airiness of her position, but settled herself comfortably in the corner of the stone bench, and prepared for her chat with much gusto. A Forgotten Hero Not for Him There is no exuberance, in spite of the multiplicity of matter and thought, but a temperateness, a smoothness, an airiness and clearness which are as gladdening as they are relaxing. Erasmus and the Age of Reformation The walls are light in color, while the general effect is one of light and airiness. The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886 Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 3, March, 1886 His numbers are such as mere diligence may attain; they seldom offend the ear, and seldom sooth it; they commonly want airiness, lightness, and facility; what is smooth, is not soft. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II His address was infatuating: but there was a certain airiness, indicative of vanity, that revealed his great characteristic. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War I think the wings lack airiness, but the workmen swear it is as if he would fly from the door at a whisper. The Old Stone House and Other Stories The ever gay and lively Boz, always in spirits, called up many a happy scene, and gave the pen a certain airiness and nimbleness. John Forster Yours excel them in space and altitude; your ornaments are equally chaste and beautiful, with more variety and invention, more airiness and light. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection A little box of a bedroom like this, with no better testimonial to its cleanliness and airiness than could be derived from the fact that the dirty little watch-dog downstairs had occupied it! Reginald Cruden A Tale of City Life I think, gentlemen," he said with something of his old airiness, "you will have a difficulty in proving that I am concerned in the murder of Thornton Lyne. The Daffodil Mystery There was something so light, so ethereal and graceful in the dress, my spirit caught its airiness and seemed borne upwards as on wings of down. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author Their tragedy, she said, was inflated with too much pomp, and their elegant comedy suffered by too volatile an airiness. The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot. The airiness of the walls was a relief to him after the infected room. The Mermaid A Love Tale He had gained a new airiness and sense of freedom which he was proud of, and it brought him into trouble. On the Fringe of the Great Fight It is a matter of line when on the head, that look of lightness and general airiness which gives one the feeling that the wearer has just blown in from the lawn! Woman as Decoration "I suppose now they'll marry and live happily ever after!" she exclaimed with an attempt at airiness. Then I'll Come Back to You For example, a large interior flooded with light from concealed sources has the airiness and extensiveness of outdoors. Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization What gives such a thorough charm to this book, is, the grace, airiness, and truth of the flowers--scattered, as it were, upon the margins by the hand of a fa�ry. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three It hath a beautiful front: beautiful from its lightness and airiness of effect. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two As if in contrast to the light airiness of this garment, Quod had on a tremendously large shaggy brown waistcoat, with horn buttons, a double tier of pockets, and a nick out in front. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour Her voice, at these dreadful words, ran up to an almost more dreadful airiness; and still she continued nodding, but now with a sort of simpering pride. Poison Island It was really truly 'fantastical' from the airiness of its little cupolas and galleries, and was in tolerable order. A Day's Tour A Journey through France and Belgium by Calais, Tournay, Orchies, Douai, Arras, Béthune, Lille, Comines, Ypres, Hazebrouck, Berg The sense of freedom, of lightness, of airiness, was gloriously exhilarating, a delicious sensation known only to the feathered tribes of all God's creation. Dickey Downy The Autobiography of a Bird The Gothic and Oriental styles of architecture are most happily combined, and there is an airiness about the building; but this did not in any way detract from its solidity. A Journey to Katmandu (the Capital of Napaul), with The Camp of Jung Bahadoor; including A Sketch of the Nepaulese Ambassador at Home It was a gala day and there were many lovely creatures near, laughing, conversing, coquetting, bearing themselves with dignity, airiness, or sweet grace. His Grace of Osmonde Being the Portions of That Nobleman's Life Omitted in the Relation of His Lady's Story Presented to the World of Fashion under the Title of A Lady of Quality Next to the airiness of the house, which stood high above reach of the valley mists with their malaria, what most sharply impressed me, and the ladies in particular, was its exquisite cleanliness. Poison Island He left me at last to dance with Katy, who makes up in grace and airiness what she lacks in knowledge. Family Pride Or, Purified by Suffering "Some woman scrape," he explicated with an effort at airiness. Success A Novel "Down by the pond, I think," he said, with an attempt at airiness. The Imaginary Marriage They are naked, with scrolls or ribbons wreathed around them, adding to the airiness of their continual dance. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series The streets are shady and well lined; the houses, frequently standing apart in their own small gardens, give a pleasant impression of space and airiness. A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees Todd received Mr. James Cotton blandly and politely, and Jim, in his heavy way, mistook this airiness for non-paying symptoms on Gus's part. Acton's Feud A Public School Story He laughed again, and, dismissing the subject with airiness somewhat exaggerated, drew out his huge gilt snuffbox. Audrey Mrs. Morgan, too solid for such airiness, screamed from the pain of the bump; and even the imperturbable Juanita fell to crossing herself and uttering prayers with exceeding rapidity. Dutch Courage and Other Stories A ceiling, if lighter in tone than the walls, gives a sense of airiness to a room. The Art of Interior Decoration But answering her banter he once caught an expression behind her airiness. If Winter Comes They are called beasts that have no ingenuity: and women without airiness, have generally but small sence of love. The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple The elevation and airiness are supposed to be a safeguard against the fever and a refuge from the terrible mosquitoes, of which Asterabad is over-full. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama Lord Chesterfield's Letters produced an airiness and jauntiness that were quite foreign to his nature. The Parish Clerk It's killing—all her airiness and fads and fancies. The Vertical City I have a large room here, with three fine windows, overlooking the Park,--unsurpassable for airiness and cheerfulness. Yesterdays with Authors If she be open-hearted, her freedom of spirit will appear hypocritical to you: her airiness you will judge to be tricks that will be very troublesom to you. The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple Nice airy vehicles these, where the conditions of climate render airiness desirable, but it must be extremely interesting to ride in one of them through an Egyptian sand-storm. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama "It is the way of our nation to return to their duty with the same airiness with which they depart from it, and to pass in a single instant from rebellion to obedience." A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 The new mood gave him the measure of her heart; but his tone lost nothing of its airiness. The Castle Inn We drove into the city in the afternoon, and were much impressed by its airiness and cleanliness. A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil Green dismissed the matter with an airiness that was curiously final. The Obstacle Race The first impression on entering the church is one of light and airiness, due to the size and number of the windows, of which that at the west end is the finest. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter A magnificent opera-house was built outside the town, on the Grand Paseo, and named after the governor-general; nothing can exceed the lightness, airiness, and taste of the interior. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada Under the hands of Palladio, the Grecian orders seemed to borrow the lightness and airiness of the Gothic. Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America She is a thing of light, and airiness, and joy. David Copperfield For her were the gray things, the neutral tinted skies, the ugly garb, the coarse meats; for them the rainbow, the ethereal airiness of earthly joys, the bonbons and glaces of the world. The Goodness of St. Rocque and Other Stories In the sculpture and decorative friezes, an effect of airiness has been achieved. The Architecture and Landscape Gardening of the Exposition A Pictorial Survey of the Most Beautiful Achitectural Compositions of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition One of the most striking buildings I visited during my stay at Boston was the jail; the airiness and cleanliness were both perfect, and the arrangement was to me totally novel. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada His manner was so natural in its pleasant airiness: it was not easy to think there could be any lurking evil beneath such a show of candour. The Lovels of Arden Its order and airiness are delightful, and in the middle of the court, in front of the building, is a large fountain of the purest water. Life in Mexico "We'll go on a while yet," he said with a ghastly affected airiness, and I sat there with the blood freezing in my veins, fearing he was going mad. The Bride of Dreams She was awe-stricken by the grandeur—the largeness and airiness of her new surroundings. The Golden Calf That ancient college is extremely well calculated for such a destination, from the extent of its buildings, its remoteness from noise, and the airiness of its situation. Paris as It Was and as It Is There was an airiness about her, yet a reality, a lightness, yet a force, a readiness, a life, such as he could never have imagined. There & Back The airiness of her indifference might have deceived a child of eight, provided that its intellect was not de première force. From One Generation to Another Then she spoke again and this time if the tone was airy it was with the airiness of a defeated swordsman apologizing for having been killed by such a clumsy stroke of fence. Young People's Pride A Novel He had sometimes fancied a general and rebellious grief when it should become known that he was going away; but instead there was an acquiescence amounting to airiness. A Modern Instance A fascinating airiness and delicacy of conception prevail in these poems, and the tender sweetness of expression is often wonderfully touching. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities It is not for me to strive to be wafted away into the airiness of an Angel. Glimpses of Bengal Selected from the Letters of Sir Rabindranath Tagore "You can't blame her for thinking that this crowd needs watching," I suggested with as much of airiness as I could throw into my manner. Blindfolded All the airiness dropped from him like a clown's false face. Young People's Pride A Novel Maria, a fleer at mere ponderosity, skipped and whisked from left to right with fay-like airiness of foot until a thrill of delight went through the camp. Tropic Days We rambled over all the apartments of this agreeable edifice, characterised by airiness and simplicity. Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents The little tent was intensely hot, and there was a close, pungent smell that was eminently native that she never experienced in the cool airiness and scrupulous cleanliness of Ahmed Ben Hassan's tents. The Sheik Yesterday the leaves had waved lightly, the undergrowth of shrubs had uplifted in feathery airiness of texture, the ground beneath had been crisp and aromatic with pine needles. The Claim Jumpers It has an appearance of industry, comfort and airiness. After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819 The sensations it then produced were those, physically, of exquisite lightness and airiness--of a wonderfully keen perception of the ludicrous, in the most simple and familiar objects. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain Although Chaucer's humor and excellence in lighter vein are such marked characteristics, we must not forget his serious qualities; for he has the Saxon seriousness as well as the Norman airiness. Halleck's New English Literature I cannot convey the sweetness and softness of that landscape, the airiness of it, the mystery of it, as it came to me at that moment. Adventures in Contentment The ceiling of the church is lofty, and very woody—is crossed by four or five unpoetical-looking beams which deprive the building of that airiness and capaciousness it would otherwise possess. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston The first thing Willie did, after getting his room all to himself, was to put hinges on the windows and make them open, so satisfying his father as to the airiness of the room. Gutta-Percha Willie I delight in Hawaii more than ever, with its unconventional life, great upland sweeps, unexplored forests, riotous breezes, and general atmosphere of freedom, airiness, and expansion. The Hawaiian Archipelago His poetry usually has the qualities of lightness, airiness, and fancifulness. History of American Literature It was so long and so level that even the airiness of the buoyant youngster at whom it was directed began to lessen perceptibly, long before Emma began to talk. Roast Beef, Medium Mona looked very well in light green chiffon, but she hadn't Patty's liking for simplicity of detail, and her heavy satin sash and profusion of jingling ornaments detracted from the airiness of her light gown. Patty's Butterfly Days The verandas were wide, the rooms large and cool and open; polished floors, brilliant grass mats, and easy wicker furniture gave it a further airiness. Heart of the Sunset It is not easy to guess why he addicted himself so diligently to lyric poetry, having neither the ease and airiness of the lighter, nor the vehemence and elevation of the grander ode. Johnson's Lives of the Poets — Volume 2 The subject was changed, but the airiness of tone and lightness of speech was gone. The Hand but Not the Heart or, The Life-Trials of Jessie Loring "I asked you before how you liked my hat," she said, with another attempt at the airiness which, to-day, she could not command. Maurice Guest "Why," I said, with a leaden airiness, "he hasn't given you the slip, has he?" Stories by English Authors: London (Selected by Scribners) The sense of the vibrating depth below me, the airiness, the space and gloom around, frightened me. The House of the Wolf; a romance "It's perfectly simple," said Jimmy, with an attempt at airiness which broke down miserably under Miss Trimble's eye. Piccadilly Jim The soft curving and heaving landscape round the former gives a stranger the idea of cheerful airiness on the heights, and of sunny warmth in the broad green valleys below. Life of Charlotte Brontë — Volume 1 Her movements succeeded each other with such airiness and grace that she seemed not a creature of this world but a daughter of the atmosphere, as sung in the poems of Ossian. Adieu For all its airiness, his verse was thrown off by a mind no stranger to thought and research. Shelley An easy self-confidence, delightful by reason of its novelty, had replaced my customary shyness; a sense of lightness—of positive airiness, emanating from myself, pervaded all things. Paul Kelver, a Novel "I am not the sort of wife you want," she said, with an attempt of airiness. The Virginian, a Horseman of the Plains Hers was an extreme lithesomeness, and she moved with a certain indefinable airiness, approaching one as down might float or as a bird on noiseless wings. The Sea Wolf
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