| 单词 | cul de sac |
| 例句 | Tucked into a cul de sac in the cathedral’s shadow, this bar-cum-restaurant is popular with bohemians and artists. In Transit Blog: In Oporto, Fado Makes a Comeback 2011-09-29T21:39:04Z The store, which sells both new and used books, is three floors and 9,000 square feet of nooks, alcoves and cul de sacs. In the Jersey Suburbs, a Bookstore Whose Vibe Is Pure Narnia 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z She never allows her historical exposition to lead the reader into scholarly cul de sacs. Spitting Blood: The History of Tuberculosis by Helen Bynum – review 2012-11-15T08:00:06Z There’s a Jay Trump Road and a Billy Barton Circle out here — paved suburban cul de sacs bearing the names of celebrated animals that claimed victory over open fields in the Hunt Cup. Maryland’s Hunt Cup, the country’s most challenging horse race, bets on its future 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z How to honor what felt like an epochal achievement but seems, at the moment, like a historical cul de sac, an act of heroism in a literal and figurative vacuum? Goodnight Moon Landing 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z He told us that Nyswanderweg is a very quiet L-shaped cul de sac—so quiet you might think you’re out in suburbia and not in one of Europe’s largest, busiest cities. How an American Psychiatrist Inspired a Street Name in Germany--and Why That's So Unusual 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Aberg made his own rules: walk the length of every designated neighborhood and its major streets, though short dead-ends and cul de sacs could be skipped. This North Seattle man walked every Seattle neighborhood — some 2,500 miles — in 2 years 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z “One has to ask oneself: Can we do that if we continue to build large single-family homes on cul de sacs that require cars?” Sammamish, like many suburban Seattle cities, gripped by development fight as region’s population booms 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z They knocked down people who tried to corral them before finally congregating on a cul de sac on Friendship Avenue awash in the flashing lights of police cars and helicopter floodlights. Column: Apocalypse, cow — our growing drought and the great L.A. cattle escape 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z “Our house is on fire,” Goldman says, and so she steers her SUV to the next door on the cul de sac. ‘Our house is on fire’: Suburban women lead a Trump revolt 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z It’s not clear yet whether this drive-in phenomenon is a cul de sac from which we will reverse later this year or a permanent change in the way we consume culture. Honk if you like my arias: the summer of drive-in culture 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z Over 25 vehicles filled with cheering parents and children drove around his cul de sac in front of the Buss home several times bestowing Peyton with balloons, gifts, cards and placards. Coronavirus is no match for 8-year-old's birthday party 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z Her initial run of solo singles eventually led her down a retro-soul cul de sac. 50 great tracks for February from David Bowie, Waxahatchee, J Hus and more 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Tucked in a cul de sac in Aurora about 15 minutes’ drive from the detention center, Casa de Paz blends in among the many suburban households. Volunteers help people released from immigration detention 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z “Bywater Street is a picturesque, tree-lined cul de sac famed for its colorful array of terraced houses,” the real estate company, Russell Simpson, said on its website. Pink house on London's most Instagrammable street is for sale 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z They settled on a house in Leesburg Country Club, a residential community with tall trees, wide streets and cul de sacs on the south side of Leesburg, Va. Near Leesburg’s downtown, an older neighborhood with a live-and-let-live spirit 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z "We are trying to get the country out of a hole after the last government drove us into a cul de sac," the source added, mixing his metaphors but not the message. Any sign of Parliament calming down in a hurry? 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Police on Monday searched a house linked to Legan at the end of a quiet suburban cul de sac in Gilroy. What we know about Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting suspect Santino William Legan 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z From her home in a quiet cul de sac in Plano, Texas, Wilcox runs Women Count USA – a project honoring victims of what she believes to be America’s unseen crisis: femicide. The nurse tracking America's 'epidemic' of murdered women 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z On the fire’s anniversary, a dozen or so displaced residents set up their camping chairs and folding tables in a quiet cul de sac. One year after California's most devastating wildfire, Santa Rosa is a patchwork of loss and renewal - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z The streets gently roll, and some end in cul de sacs. Derwood Station is a former tree farm that’s growing families now 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Neighbors were gathered on driveways and in the middle of the cul de sac trading observations on the fire’s movements and theories on where it would go. Without warning: Redding fire moved faster than evacuation orders, leaving a deadly toll 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z Fireworks are suspected in a blaze that damaged five homes in a Lake Stevens cul de sac. A look at Seattle neighborhoods where crime is (and isn’t) up and finally some good news for homebuyers | Friday Morning Brief, July 6 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z We find Salter in an existential funk - a Camus-esque cul de sac in which life seems simply not enough - or perhaps more accurately, too much. ‘Millard Salter’s Last Day’ is winning novel 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z After the Guardian left the premises, armed police returned and urged people to move away from the property to the end of the cul de sac. Manchester attack: police give details of men arrested as search for accomplices continues – live 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z It’s nestled next to his house, at the end of a small cul de sac, from which he says he can practically sniff the local offshore breaks. What goes into a surfboard? Foam, fibreglass and hard times 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z I bought a bicycle and I sometimes spend hours riding in giant circles in my cul de sac, staring down at the pavement. Jeff Kinney: ‘I bought a typewriter to try to beat back the distractions of the internet. That lasted about 20 minutes’ 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z It’s on a cul de sac with a canyon view. Sully Sullenberger’s Serene Texas Home 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Phillips believes that there are opportunities to travel beyond the contemporary cul de sacs of cynicism and nihilism. Forget forbidden pleasures: Find joy in everyday comforts 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Shamima and Golam Rabbi were found shot to death Sunday in their home on a quiet cul de sac in San Jose. Police say the older of two sons charged with killing their parents in California confessed that he shot his father, but said he did not shoot his mother 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Blotched and yellowed photographs are examined, onion-skin documents peeled apart and studied, and trails of both human migration and human motive are followed until they lead either to a solution or a cul de sac. One Woman's Holocaust Secrets Make for a Powerful Film 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Hasib Bin Golam Rabbi, 22, and his 17-year-old brother were taken into custody days after their parents were found slain Sunday in their San Jose home on a quiet cul de sac. Two California brothers have been arrested in connection with the shooting deaths of their parents, who were popular fixtures at their mosque for three decades and had helped relatives emigrate from their native Bangladesh 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z I imagined him rolling his workbench through the cul de sac, an itinerant handyman in search of work. Visiting my dad, the chairman of the pegboard 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z Soon tanks controlled the cul de sac that led to their school, and they had to walk between them to leave. They terrorized my daughters and killed my baby. That’s why we’re Syrian refugees. 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z A fleeing motorist who allegedly tried to run over a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy after being boxed in a cul de sac was shot by the deputy and died, authorities said. Suspected DUI driver killed by L.A. sheriff's deputy following chase 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Victor Lewandowski says deputies were pursuing a DUI suspect driving recklessly who turned into a cul de sac. LA County deputy shoots, kills DUI suspect who drove at him 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z A sign at the entrance to the cul de sac read "Children playing." Police: 5 family members, including 3 children, found dead in home in Minneapolis suburb 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z A sign at the entrance to the cul de sac read “Children playing.” Police: 5 family members found dead in Minnesota home 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z But following Mr. Trump down these cul de sacs—a Canadian border wall?—is a formula to lose and deserve to. The No-Growth Campaign 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z The country is caught in an economic cul de sac. Greece and global debt 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z In addition, the end of Los Angeles Street across from the station will be turned into a cul de sac. Metro unveils bold proposal to modernize downtown's Union Station 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Avoiding a cul de sac For one thing, says Larsen, the market must understand where social media management is heading, and it isn’t staying in the cul de sac of the marketing department. Social media management startup Falcon swoops on expanding market 2013-10-03T08:44:00Z Street Address A: A big tan house in North Kingstown, Rhode Island; the corner lot of a woody cul de sac near a bike path populated by joggers in Lululemon. Katherine Russell: Boston bombing suspect widow’s enigmatic life journey 2013-05-05T23:33:00Z But it is, in reality, a cul de sac. The story of London 2012: Guardian writers' Olympic Games review 2012-08-12T21:46:11Z I know it all from its broad faubourgs to its obscurest cul de sac. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z Sophia had trapped herself and her companion; they were in a cul de sac! Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z Central Europe is mediaevalism; Berlin-Bagdad is a cul de sac, and not a road into the open, to unlimited possibilities, and to the world mission of the German people. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z This cul de sac, we were informed, was a favourite resort of numerous wild elephants. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z The door was open to the passage or side street, and when I peeped out I perceived a soldier, armed, standing sentry at the end of the cul de sac, as the alley was. In the Yellow Sea 2011-12-26T03:00:10.083Z The first of hundreds of planned houses are going up on cul de sacs with names like Golden Bear Court. Now That the Factories Are Closed, It?s Tee Time in Benton Harbor, Mich. 2011-12-15T17:00:08Z I was in a complete cul de sac. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z Step by step he had moved on the narrowing path that ended in a cul de sac. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z We have at last got your Mr. Washington in a cul de sac from which he cannot escape.” Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z Bles, you schelm!” he exclaims, with a crack of his whip to hasten the decision of the voerbok, who is slackening pace dubiously at the entrance to the cul de sac. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z In that direction Holtspur’s retreat was cut off—as completely as if he had entered within a cul de sac. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z When you get up to the picture, you find the cul de sac is an illusion. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z Pastor Bill Rench, whose Calvary Baptist Church sits just across the cul de sac from the mosque site, says Islam and Christianity are like "oil and water" and that Islam is "intolerant at its core". In Southern California, a Very Local Mosque Dispute 2010-08-21T09:00:00Z At that point a phalanx of officers cut the remaining marchers off just north of the U.S. consulate, herding them into a cul de sac that then forced them back toward where they'd started. Toronto Locks Down Downtown for G-20 2010-06-26T00:20:00Z Then arises a deafening and hideous din as the sheep are driven into the cul de sac. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z A study published in August by C.E.O.’s for Cities, a group of urban redevelopment advocates, found that in many ways, the street corner beats the cul de sac. 2010-01-09T22:36:00Z Henry found himself wandering in a cul de sac of thought. The Call of the Town A Tale of Literary Life It must be understood that a fjord is not a sound, nor is it a thoroughfare in the full sense of that word; it is a cul de sac. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia And no better place could they have chosen than this grim cul de sac. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley He stood in the water, and as I approached could not retreat, as he was in a sort of cul de sac, and did not like coming past me. Sporting Scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa We heard nothing from Robert, or concerning him, and each day that built itself up was a gloomier cul de sac than the last. The Brightener The curious “cul de sac” in the river opposite the mouth of the Belleisle known as “The Mistake” was formerly called “Coy’s Mistake”—the name doubtless suggests the incident in which it had its origin. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784 He declined a chair or stool, and waited, looking out at the door into the cul de sac street that led to Sapps Court, opposite. When Ghost Meets Ghost From this cul de sac the squirrel had no escape. The Backwoodsmen The valley where we now were was a complete cul de sac. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge “Now, will you surrender?” he demanded, coming slowly toward her in the cul de sac. In Her Own Right But the gorge was a cul de sac—a beautiful blind alley, with mountains' flanks for walls. Jonah and Co. And this man looked neither up nor down the street, but remained watching the cul de sac from one corner of his eye. When Ghost Meets Ghost Someone described the great Boer position as the end of a pocket, a veritable cul de sac, doubtless lined with Boer guns and Boer trenches—the jaws of a dragon, in fact. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 Here was Glendalough, a cul de sac between the mountains, that shelved down, enclosing it on all sides save the entrance, through which the river issued. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster A word used by old voyagers for the end of a deep bay; it is corrupted from cul de sac. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. A little further, and the defile shut in altogether, forming a cul de sac of apparently perpendicular walls, from 2000 to 3000 feet high. Northern Travel Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland A thick fog immediately enveloped us, and in it we got perfectly puzzled, took a wrong lead, and, tumbling into a perfect cul de sac, made fast, to await a break in the weather. Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal; or, Eighteen Months in the Polar Regions, in Search of Sir John Franklin's Expedition, in the Years 1850-51 No one was to be seen in the little cul de sac. The Lowest Rung Together with The Hand on the Latch, St. Luke's Summer and The Understudy “I am beginning to think it is going to be a cul de sac.” The Crystal Hunters A Boy's Adventures in the Higher Alps It has cleared the air and showed the way out of the cul de sac into which monopoly seemed to have driven plays and players. The Arena Volume 4, No. 23, October, 1891 The ravine was a sort of cul de sac, that entered the mountain in a slanting direction, and ended at the bottom of the cliff. The Scalp Hunters Doors, and especially windows, numberless, opened and looked upon the street, and on a cul de sac at one end of the edifice. Edmond Dantès To all appearances the spot is almost a cul de sac of wooden barns, board-fences, and locked doors, except for a gateway leading to the yard behind the tavern. A War-Time Wooing A Story I remember once being driven in a hansom cab down a street that turned out to be a cul de sac, and brought us bang up against a wall. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens Then, issuing from the timber, we saw it was a blind cañon we were in, a cul de sac, with no pass through the crest of the range. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier Here he gave a sharp look round at the cul de sac into which they had been driven, and without hesitation crept to their left to where the rocky wall descended to the raging torrent. The Adventures of Don Lavington Nolens Volens The mind is but the last flower, the cul de sac. Fantasia of the Unconscious Not far from the mouth of the cave the ravine forked into two branches, the smaller fork ending at the distance of quarter of a mile in a cul de sac, or blind pocket. The Boy Land Boomer Dick Arbuckle's Adventures in Oklahoma He leaped back to see what way of escape there might be without retreating into the cul de sac of the cell. Frontier Boys in Frisco The Missouri River swelled up and washed out a big cul de sac and bared those three towns near Omaha. Evening Round Up More Good Stuff Like Pep Their home was in King's Court, Willow Lane, a modest one-storey house in a cul de sac, which we have already described. George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends P'raps it doesn't go anywhere, but just leads to a blind hole that I've heard prospectors call a cul de sac. The Saddle Boys of the Rockies Lost on Thunder Mountain Turning swiftly, she saw an evil-looking man scowling down upon her from a small opening under one of the rocky walls of the cul de sac. The Boy Land Boomer Dick Arbuckle's Adventures in Oklahoma The animals had been driven again into a woodland cul de sac. The Short Cut Ladies, however, perform this feat as well as gentlemen, but they have entirely to change their dress—it is like walking through a great shower-bath to a cul de sac in the rock. First Impressions of the New World On Two Travellers from the Old in the Autumn of 1858 And if discovered would it be found choked by the débris of a century, a mere cul de sac? My Lady of Doubt In a narrow cul de sac which apparently communicated with the boundary of the famous cricket ground, the cabman pulled up. The Hand Of Fu-Manchu Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor The road being a cul de sac, she knew, and they knew, we must come back that way. Wych Hazel The index cavity is a cul de sac, into which the forefinger is to be hooked when the implement is in use. Throwing-sticks in the National Museum Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-'84, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1890, pages 279-289 "It is a cul de sac, I admit," the Duke said. The Betrayal But, as she bore down to the cul de sac where lay the shipping at Quebec, she made no response to signals. A Canadian Manor and Its Seigneurs The Story of a Hundred Years, 1761-1861 Faintly, I heard our discharged cab backing out from the cul de sac; then, from some nearer place, came Smith's voice speaking loudly. The Hand Of Fu-Manchu Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor The cul de sac was perfect, and the convict had halted to fire. The Furnace of Gold We were now come to the foot of the first waterfall, an obvious cul de sac for a party which included two ladies and a sick man on a litter. Poison Island It was narrow and steep, and before long ended in a cul de sac. Aunt Jane's Nieces Abroad Instead, Meyerbeer sent him into a cul de sac—to starve, or get out as he best could. Richard Wagner Composer of Operas It opened into a tiny cul de sac, flanked by dilapidated hoardings, and no other door of any kind was visible in the vicinity. The Hand Of Fu-Manchu Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor The approach to it was by a long precipitous glen, that could be entered only at its lower end, and seemed to terminate against the abrupt side of the mountain, like a cul de sac. The Emigrants Of Ahadarra The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two In a sheltered little cul de sac, between two white-thorn hedges, they took their seats; and Gillespie having pulled out his bottle and glass, began to ply the luckless young man with the strong liquor. The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One He was now in a sort of lane, ending in a cul de sac at the back of Mr. Weatherley's house. The Lighted Way By following it we should find ourselves, after ten minutes or so, at the end of a cul de sac. The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales As I did so, he slid down the slope on the right, away from the street, and hung perilously for a moment over the very cul de sac upon which the secret door opened. The Hand Of Fu-Manchu Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor A sense is abroad that the tradition has somehow been snapped, that what has been accepted as the tradition unquestioningly for a hundred years is only a cul de sac. Aspects of Literature The fact is we had arrived at the point where the student of Irish life usually finds himself in a cul de sac. Ireland In The New Century The Solab proper is only the eastern arm which is formed into a cul de sac by the mountains, and in which Lalpore stands. Three Months of My Life In these wide levels now and again the channel divided, or lost itself in little cul de sacs, from which the paddlers were obliged to retrace their way. The Mississippi Bubble Had it taken him five years to discover that her mind was a cul de sac? The Divine Fire The poor creature had been stopped by a cul de sac, and the ferret came upon him from behind. The Amateur Poacher Of course in this cul de sac is a Private Inquiry Office, with a detective in it. Some Private Views A leopard of the forest had issued from a side-street, a cul de sac, as the frivolous sons of Paris, the Queen of Vice, call it. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, April 11, 1891 In Chromis there are generally two small ones, while the Bolti of the Nile, or the Chromis niloticus of Cuvier, has no pyloric caecum, but a large cul de sac to the stomach. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 1. With an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During The Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in the Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative Of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits to the Islands in the Arafura Sea. Crouching, Rador in the lead, we sped along it; three hundred, four hundred yards we raced—and the path ended in a cul de sac! The Moon Pool There were still two ferrets in—one that was suspected to be gorging on a rabbit in a cul de sac, and the other lined, and which had gone to join that sanguinary feast. The Amateur Poacher I tried rather desperately a street that seemed a cul de sac, and found a passage at the end. The Door in the Wall and Other Stories There I found myself in a sort of cul de sac. Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis The intestine of Pseudochromis is similarly formed, the stomach being continuous with the rest of the alimentary canal, and not distinguished by any cul de sac. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 1. With an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During The Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in the Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative Of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits to the Islands in the Arafura Sea. Not only Rostocker and Aronson, but a dozen others were in the cul de sac guarded by this surprising and bloody-minded lamb. The Market-Place She walked quickly and blindly in the opposite direction, and found herself at the end of a cul de sac. The Voyage Out They've been using the wireless," he stated evenly, "to run us in a cul de sac. The Cruise of the Dry Dock There, again, I find myself in a sort of verbal cul de sac. The Wheel O' Fortune We may trust God not to command impossibilities, nor to lead us into a cul de sac. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII Nearly got a stroke of the sun, Tom—what Whiffle would call a cul de sac by taking off my chapeau in my poetical frenzy so shove on. Tom Cringle's Log After going about four or five times, however, all these flattering symptoms suddenly changed, by the passage's terminating in a cul de sac. The Sea Lions The Lost Sealers "I said we were running into a cul de sac." The Cruise of the Dry Dock It was a close, pestilent, little cul de sac, shut in by a dead brick wall at the far end. Home-Life of the Lancashire Factory Folk during the Cotton Famine "That's that cul de sac that ends up behind the theater." Any Coincidence Is He found himself in a passage which ended in a cul de sac on his right; on the left was the foot of the stairs. The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel It had been only a cul de sac. Youth Challenges Yes, but this Zulu here has run us straight into a loop of seaweed it'll take two hours' swimming to get out of—cul de sac, school of sharks! The Cruise of the Dry Dock In some cases the line of evolution seems to end in a cul de sac beyond which no progress is possible. Time and Change The army lay encamped in a cul de sac; all that connected it with the outside world were two slender threads of steel. The Iron Trail The cul de sac itself reeked of dirt and fustiness, as if it had not been cleaned or ventilated for years. The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel Whither that channel led, what water it possessed, or whether it were not a shallow cul de sac, were all facts of which Spike was ignorant. Jack Tier The Court was a cul de sac, and at the far end stood a receptacle for ashes, the odour from which was intolerable. The Unclassed The Mediterranean is a cul de sac, with Atlantis opposite its mouth. Atlantis : the antediluvian world She felt for the moment that life did not end in a cul de sac. The Judgment House She certainly kept the back stairs cleaned and swept, but it was not part of her duties to extend her sweeping operations as far as the cul de sac. The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel There was an alley just outside the hotel, a cul de sac, black and empty. To-morrow? He seemed to know how the land ought to lie, so that he was never deceived by appearances into entering a cul de sac. The Blazed Trail The alley was a cul de sac, but was lined with doors; and these Maurice hammered to ease his conscience. The Puppet Crown They were led from the walled-in garden and across the cobblestones of the little street that terminated in a cul de sac just above. Defenders of Democracy; contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy It was a cul de sac and brought Desmond face to face with a blank wall. Okewood of the Secret Service Yesterday was beautiful, and, dispensing for the first time with Ito's attendance, I took a kuruma for the day, and had a very pleasant excursion into a cul de sac in the mountains. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan In a rough country, or one otherwise favourable to the method, a pack of lions will often deliberately drive game into narrow ravines or cul de sacs where the killers are waiting. The Land of Footprints "That must be a cul de sac," he said, and turned to the eager-eyed chauffeur. The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu The Sponges are a side-issue, or cul de sac, from the Protozoic world, and do not lead on to the higher. The Story of Evolution |
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