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With a corner of his Charlie Brown T-shirt, he dabs at tears running down his chin. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z
Roses produced dabs of red; boats added intricacy and life. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Martin dabbed her thin lips with a handkerchief. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z
She takes her small canister of Royal Crown Hair Dressing, dips her fingers into the pomade, and dabs it on my hair. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
There, smack dab down the center of the street, wobbled Rooster Jim on a brand-new bicycle. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z
He filled the cotton with liquid, turned back to her upper lip, made a hideous face, and dabbed at her cuts. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
The man sweats, dabbing his brow with his pocket square, his hands shaking as he puts it away. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z
I fiddle over details, hunch over my pictures, dabbing at the highlights with tiny brushes. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
Ruth was dabbing at her mouth with her paper napkin, ever dainty, ever refined, even as the slot machines clanged and beeped one room over. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z
His poor old heart went pit-a-pat as he staggered down the attic stairs and he kept on dabbing at his forehead with a handkerchief. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z
He crouches in the tub and puts my foot in his lap, dabbing at the deeper cuts with a washcloth. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z
“She’s worked up because of tomorrow,” Maya explains as Grace dabs at her eyes with the edge of her sleeve. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
Grandpa dabbed his mouth with his napkin again and cleared his throat. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
They dabbed gel foam all over his liver, and the blood came through the foam. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I appreciate that, Mr. Hiram,” she said as she dabbed her eyes. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z
He dabbed his face and neck with a handkerchief. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Only one viewer was rapt, leaning forward in her seat, nodding at each trite sentiment, smiling while dabbing at wet eyes. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
Although the Sunset Towers cleaning woman always wore black, here it reminded Grace Wexler to dab at her eyes with a lace handkerchief. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z
When they turned to enter the house, I saw Mama dab at her eyes with her apron. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
With a corner of her hijab, she dabbed at the moisture above her upper lip and tried to gather her nerves. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z
Her hair was done up in steel rollers and there was a white dab of face cream on a little place under her chin where a pimple had come out. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z
Roy rose from the table, hurriedly dabbing his mouth with a napkin. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
He was dabbing at the rough edges of the cardboard with the brush. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Reviving, I found myself in a comer; the old man was busy dabbing my forehead with a wet, dirty sponge. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
He collapsed gratefully on the short stool Lon offered him, dabbing at his brow with the edge of his embroidered sleeve. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
Like last night when his mom said she didn’t have money for new sneakers as she dabbed superglue on his current pair where the rubber was pulling away at the bottom. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z
I get half a muffin with a dab of butter so I don’t get too fat to fit in my cast. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z
The normally dull cacti and scrub were splashed with April colors, as if a great painter had passed over the landscape with a brush, dabbing yellow here, red there. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z
And my parents laughed until my mom dabbed the corners of her eyes with the back of her hand. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z
Then the nurse leaned down and dabbed at my left ear with a piece of gauze, and blood came away on the cloth. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
While the saleswoman dabbed the cream on Miranda's face, the man stood and watched. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z
He looked at his face carefully in the glass, put a big dab of lather on each cheek-bone. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z
He took his eyes away from the microscope and looked around the table until he found a wooden stick that had a human eyelash glued to it with a dab of nail polish. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The woman was peering at her engine and dabbing a white handkerchief at various greasy items inside. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z
Wilson came back into the dining room, dabbing at his shirt with a damp towel. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z
The fat man dabbed grease from his lips. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
With a hard kick, she split a coconut, dabbing the sweet juice behind her ears and squeezing it between her wrists like perfume. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z
“Oh, we’ll come quietly,” the Savage answered, dabbing alternately a cut lip, a scratched neck, and a bitten left hand. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Tallis dabbed at her face with a napkin and looked fondly at the twins. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
He winced as one nurse started dabbing at his face. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z
And even when I blinked, faster faster faster, bad didn’t come out looking like dab. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z
They were wincing as they dabbed essence of dittany onto their many injuries. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
Lola dabs her finger into a bowl of water to show us—the way she always has. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z
With a delicacy surprising in such a big man, he dabbed at the blood welling from her broken lip. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
I dabbed candelilla wax on my lips from the small tin pot I had brought with us. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z
Liyana thought you were supposed to dab it on your temples if you were having an extremely hard day. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
He was watching her closely as she played for time, taking her napkin, dabbing her lips, but he felt no particular dread. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
She leaned forward between sips of coffee, dabbing at her face. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z
She dabbed at the smears with the cuff of her shirt. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
Mama dabbed at the perspiration on her neck and spoke in an even voice. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
He dipped his napkin into his water glass and tried to dab his tie, completely missing the offending spots. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z
She poured herself a cup of coffee and then went over and dabbed a little brown paint on a coconut. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
As a small child, I would stand there and dab it away and watch it return for as long as she would let me. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
“Grazie, Signora,” he replied, dabbing the tears from his long lashes. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z
Tears slide down my cheeks, and the women dab their own eyes, even though they don't know why we're crying. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
She did her best to give them a little respite from the war zone: she wore her love beads, put ribbons in her hair, and dabbed perfume behind her ears every morning. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
Then, once she’d finished quietly dabbing away tears, I would ply her with questions. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z
She dabs at her eyes, her gloves back on now. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
Ivan dabbed his fingers into the blood dripping down his forehead and mumbled, “I hit my head.” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z
Olanna watched the delicate movement of her mother’s hand as she dabbed at her eyes. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
I watch as sweat beads up on his forehead; he dabs at it with a white handkerchief. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z
She leaned forward and dabbed at her lipstick, though I couldn’t see anything wrong with it. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
A dab of white, surrounded by orange, appeared on the bread. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z
To solve the problem of repulsion, Crick had inserted a positively charged magnesium ion at the center of the helix—like a last-minute dab of molecular glue to hold the structure together. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
Dad poured water and salt into a jam jar and dabbed at our bites.The salt burned but he said we’d feel better soon. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z
“As well as anyone,” said Doge, dabbing his eyes with a napkin. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
He casually tore off a large chunk, spread a thick dab of butter onto it, and handed it back to me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
I dab the sweat off Sunny's forehead, take the comb, and part her hair in the middle, too. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Mother knelt on the floor beside me, pressing my plastered hand the way she pressed Luke’s, dabbing my forehead, praying. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
She takes it and wipes her forehead, then dabs the rest of her face. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
“Maybe we should wait for Kainene to visit so she can talk to your father instead, nne?” her mother said, dabbing at her eyes again. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
The other kids in the class fidgeted, and even Mr. Roberts stopped every so often to dab at his forehead with an off-white handkerchief before continuing to lecture the disinterested, overheated students about biodiversity. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
She dabbed a thin leaf of black tissue with glue and ... A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z
Diego traced lines on the table with a dab of partially dried ketchup. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z
She dabbed at her eyes with her towel. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
She seemed to have found a microscopic problem at the corner of her eye and dabbed at her mascara. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
The scrambled dab of powder on my nose, the hasty comb through my hair, and then the inevitable knock on the door and the entrance of the cards on a silver tray. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
His face hovered over mine as he dabbed my cheeks and forehead with a cloth. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z
Celia was hovering near him, dabbing at his cut lip with a wet washcloth. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z
Every so often, I go stand by the window and dab rainwater on my face. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
His mother dabbed at her mouth with a napkin. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z
“Only way to eat a steak,” Grandpa said, dabbing his mouth with a linen napkin. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
After Jam’s surgery, Glass had come by the house every couple of days, massaging her feet and hands, dabbing oils on her temples and scalp, loving her with her hands. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z
You can see why I despised Grandpa Tweedy and didn’t have a dab of respect for him. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
I walk back up to the morgue and sit down on the cement slab by a little dab of something red. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
She dabs glue all around the edge of one rock. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z
He jabbed the needle, recklessly, into the spot dabbed with the ointment. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
Abby’s mom walked out as I dabbed a second coat onto a star that really didn’t need it to begin with. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z
While I was telling this story, a pregnant woman stood nearby, dabbing at her face with a tissue. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z
Cassiopeia had no handkerchief and dabbed at her eyes with the hem of her skirt, but Penelope did not feel this was a time to scold. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z
Stout and short of breath, she dabbed constantly at her moist forehead and neck. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z
She eats only the yolk, dabbing it with a piece of stale bread she finds in the cupboard. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
And she pulled a lace kerchief from her capacious bosom, and dabbed at her daughter's cheeks, which had suddenly become covered with tears. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
“Oh, sir—” the lieutenant grinned—“a lovely spot. Safest place on the battlefield. Right smack dab in the center of the line. Very quiet there.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The bottom of each red cup was given a dab of paste and the cup was pasted on the penciled heart. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the mirror I saw him dabbing gingerly at his forehead with a crinkled handkerchief. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
I yank my rearview mirror toward me and dab at my eyes. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z
Hagrid, who had sat down on the floor in the corner where he had most space, was dabbing at his eyes with his tablecloth-sized handkerchief. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
Another woman takes a handkerchief from her pocket and dabs at her eyes. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
We arrived smack dab in the middle of summer, far from the nearest holy day. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
Lourdes helps herself to a mound of creamed spinach, dabbing it with a quickly diminishing loaf of sourdough. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
Muttering obscenities, he tries to dab off the white spots. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
She opened a compact as she walked along and dabbed at several faded freckles. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
People who lived there liked to say the town was 150 miles west of Phoenix, 250 miles east of Los Angeles, and smack dab in the middle of nowhere. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
Taylor dabbed at her lashes with her knuckles. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z
He’s holding a tube of zinc ointment in one hand and is dabbing Rosie’s punctured skin. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
I dabbed at the blood on my neck. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then she dabs iodine on my cuts and I try to be a man and not whimper. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z
I study myself in the mirror one more time and dab concealer around the patch of zits that have decided to accompany me on my first day. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z
I see him dabbing at his eyes with his handkerchief. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z
They fixed the cracks themselves, carefully, with dabs of joint compound from a pint-sized container. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
She carried tissues in the pocket of her bathrobe and made a big show of dabbing her nose with them every so often. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z
In the Orthodox Church, we don’t go in for partial immersion; no sprinkling, no forehead dabbing for us. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
He sits by my bedside dabbing water on the wound. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z
“Either wipe gently back and forth or dab. Don’t scrub. For real.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z
She dabbed at my cheeks with her handkerchief. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z
Afterward, at home, when Mother asked Mama Tataba to go put the soup on the stove, Mama Tataba turned and walked smack dab out the front door in between the words “soup” and “stove.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
He had dabbed her wounds with Myrish fire, which burned so bad she had had to bite her lip to keep from screaming. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
I had a dab of green paint on my chin. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
The nurse who dabs my arm with antiseptic is breathless and looks around at all the activity instead of at my wound. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z
Mom had dabbed some flesh-colored powder around my black eye, and she must have done a good job because Miles Umlatt didn’t seem to notice. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z
Her eyes moistened, and she dabbed them with her Golden Gate Bridge scarf. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z
She had a damp cloth in one hand, and with the other she turned his head this way and that, not roughly but firmly, while she dabbed at his face. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z
She dabs away imaginary crumbs from Sunny's grimace and then turns to appraise me. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
She dabbed at the corner of her eye again with a tissue. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
She dabs her eyes with the corner of her napkin. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
We washed our heads and hands in the grapefruit water, dabbing it on the baby’s forehead and hands. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
She’d thought ahead—after dinner she had oiled the hinge with a dab of lard. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
But the boys hung a rag permanently and accidentally on the rear plate to conceal its vintage and they dabbed the front plate with good thick mud. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
This is how we bury our dead—a silent parade through the streets, showing the world our sadness, others who knew my grandfather joining in on the walk, children waving, grown-ups dabbing at their eyes. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z
His hand trembled as he dabbed at his mouth with a handkerchief. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z
I saw him dab at his eyes and sigh like a fond father as Laertes finally disappeared. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z
In front of the apartment door she dabbed at her eyes with an onion peel, then entered in tears. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
Setting it on the table, she dipped in a crisp cloth and started gently wiping my swollen lips and dabbing around my eye. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z
Disgraced by his own partial immersion—and dabbing himself like a Protestant—Father Mike completed the ceremony. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
My eyes burn, and tears stream down my face and mix with the dust that cakes my cheeks, so when I dab at them, my fingers come away muddy. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z
Partly it’s because my own normal work is sedentary, so that the housework I do—in dabs of fifteen minutes here and thirty minutes there—functions as a break. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
As Dona Amelia gives us last-minute instructions, Susana fusses over me, dabbing silver eye shadow on my lids, gliding her lipstick over my lips, giving my hair a final spritz of hair spray. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
He sat in that chair, his wife dabbing at her eyes each time her husband said something. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
“She was a wonderful woman, your gram,” he says as he dabs his eyes. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z
“There’d better be something wonderful at the end of this trail,” said Horace, dabbing sweat from his forehead. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z
“My name is Ben,” he said, dabbing at her cheek. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z
He rinsed the rag and dabbed at the cut on his head where the boom had taken him. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z
She’d dabbed the prints with a damp cloth and, while the emulsion was wet, used the tip of a needle to scrape away the image, leaving a pin-thin white line. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
The world will give you that once in a while, a brief timeout; the boxing bell rings and you go to your corner, where somebody dabs mercy on your beat-up life. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
She yanked her hankie out of her pocket and dabbed at herself over and over and said, “How can you ask me about things like that?” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
Then she pours a little something from a bottle on the shelf and dabs that on my lip. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z
She paused, lowered her head and dabbed at her eyes. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z
Dussel had an eye infection and was sitting next to the stove dabbing his eye with camomile tea. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z
She stooped swiftly to my looking-glass and dabbed her face with powder. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
And the wild anxiety in the morning to hide all traces from the world, sponging with cold water, dabbing eau-de-Cologne, the furtive dash of powder that is significant in itself. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
But here the nymph, again, came to our rescue, dabbing ambrosia under each man’s nose— a perfume drowning out the bestial odor. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
Emma dabbed sweat from my forehead with one of the first- class napkins. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z
But she wouldn’t answer me, just dabbed at her beads of sweat and looked flustered. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
She dabbed her eyes with the back of her cuff. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
She slipped a square from her sleeve and dabbed at it. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
She dabbed at a tear with the sleeve of her cloak. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z
I abandon my fork and scrape up the last dabs of gravy with my finger. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z
“That was stupid of me,” he said, dabbing at his clothes with a napkin. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
Mr. Remora strode past, dabbing his handkerchief around his neck and not making any eye contact whatsoever. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
She’d baked cheese into the biscuits and topped each one with a dab of pepper relish. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z
She dabbed the drops onto her fingers and held them close to his eyes. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
She dabs my forehead with antiseptic—they are so careful about germs here—and I feel the sting and prickle of the needle, diminishing by the second as the numbing agent does its work. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z
He dabs his forehead with the towel that was his only purchase. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
I dabbed at him with an apron corner held in trembling hands. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z
Far down the road, apartment buildings framed a view of the bay with Alcatraz island smack dab in the middle. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
My father was eating with his fingers, dabbing the ends of his bacon into the egg yolks with one hand, while holding the newspaper with the other. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Oh my, listen to this,” he said, still dabbing. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mechanically I reached for my bag and dabbed my face with the end of the powder puff. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
Zach, the most openly emotional among them, keeps dabbing at his eyes, but he can’t keep tears from rolling down his cheeks. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
“Eat your peas, John,” the Old Lady said, dabbing her mouth with a napkin. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z
“Ah, sir,” he gasped, dabbing his face with a corner of the grubby pillowcase he was wearing. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z
The pastor paused his stride and dabbed his white hankie at his brow. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z
He carefully dabbed rouge on his sagging cheeks and lined his eyes with thick streaks of kohl. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z
He got distracted by my tears, dabbed at the wet corners of my eyes. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z
The princess narrowed her eyes at the small councilman, who wrung his hands and dabbed his forehead with a handkerchief. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
Jam went back to her hair, dabbing castor oil on her ends as she worked through a few tiny knots. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z
She starts dabbing herself, cleaning her clothes, face, and hands. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z
Katherine takes a handkerchief and dabs at the sweat on her lip, her eyes meeting mine with a grimace. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z
Mr. Griswold used the cuff of his suit jacket to dab a bead of sweat from his temple. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
But the girl smelled like her mother’s house, like the dab of perfume she had touched to her neck before school that morning. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
She dabbed the corners of her eyes with a tissue. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z
She pulls a tissue from a fancy tissue box and dabs my eyes, but the more she wipes, the more tears flow. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
At my table, Naomi leaned over and dabbed delicately at a ketchup smear on the side of Cap’s mouth. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z
He had his handkerchief out and was dabbing at his eyes, and I don’t think it was only great-grand-fatherly pride. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
But Everett was well qualified: universally revered, and a dab hand at battlefields, he’d already played Concord, Lexington, and Bunker Hill. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z
I dabbed at my moist eyes, inhaling the faint scent of a greasy cheeseburger and fries. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z
It had to be something small, common, and ubiquitous—a tiny dab of molecular glue. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
Pulling open a drawer, Tanin plucked out some blotting paper and dabbed it against her neck, but there was little blood. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
Then he taught me how to fold the dough over the filling and dab the edges with water before pressing the corners together. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z
Professor McGonagall pulled out a lace handkerchief and dabbed at her eyes beneath her spectacles. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z
I dab on her lip gloss and silver eye shadow and a touch of blush. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
“It’s called Lucky Tiger—sounds like just what we need, a bit of luck and a dab of cream. Let’s just put a little bit of this on.” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z
My mother was quiet at last, dabbing her nose with Kleenex while the minister talked: “I can just see her now, wowing the angels with her Chinese cooking and gung-ho attitude.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z
With just a few dabs of color in the right places she had become not only very much prettier, but, above all, far more feminine. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z
Halfway to the house, I saw her reach down and gather the long cotton skirt in her hand and dab at her eyes. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Enough,” she said, dabbing at her cheek with the end of her tokar. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
I brush my teeth, curl my hair, manicure my nails and dab peroxide on my upper lip to bleach the black hairs—all this in less than half an hour. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z
I look down from the stage and see Mom dabbing at her eyes with a handkerchief in the front row. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z
Annabeth sat next to me, holding my nectar glass and dabbing a washcloth on my forehead. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
Agent Burger had Morrison’s fingertips dabbed in ink. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
“But will we have a single pupil after this?” said Slughorn, now dabbing his sweating brow with a silken handkerchief. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z
Mam made tea and fried bread, and once more Dad dabbed at our bites with the salty water. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z
He dabs at the wound with his robes. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z
Mr. Griswold used the cuff of his suit jacket to dab a bead of sweat from his temple. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
Her tam did, in fact, from Zooey’s vantage point, appear not unlike a dab of paint. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z
Between the curbs, smack- dab down the center, Maniac Magee walked — not ran — right on out of town. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
I dab the deep sockets that house my eyes. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
The old woman dabbed a smear of honey off her lips, gave Qezza and Grazhar each a parting kiss upon the brow, and fastened her silken veil across her face. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
She was sobbing and panting, short and choppy, dabbing at her pouring eyes and nose with the napkin. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
El Jefe studies me as attendants dab at his dripping pancake. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
She goes in the bathroom and dabs some more rouge on her gaudy cheeks. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z
But I waited while he dabbed at the cut with styptic powder. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z
As I leaned in close to her, I could smell the dab of vanilla extract she put at the back of her ear for her special perfume. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Maya’s boyfriend, Ryan, is the only one even close, and he’s just doing the dab. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z
She had dabbed on his Old Spice that morning, impulsively, and didn’t tell him because he would laugh. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
She always made three tiny meatballs with the last dab of the meat. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z
I dab at my eyes with a napkin. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z
I dabbed them on top of my other hand and swished the brown around on my skin. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
I gently dabbed on the salve, telling her about Mr. Underhill. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z
"This is folly," the small grey man said while she dabbed at the wolf bites with a stinging ointment. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
The Osage Indian dabbed his blanket at the spot and squeezed the liquid into a container. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
I took it all in: the firm but biscuit-doughy feel of Big Ma’s arms; her gardenia talcum powder and Dixie Peach hair grease dabbed under her wig around her temples. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z
His mouth turned down, and he dabbed at his eyes with a large cloth that looked suspiciously like a diaper. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Finch moves away from me, dabbing at her eyes and apologizing for being so emotional. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
Solovet nodded approvingly and gave him a small clay pot of ointment to dab on his face. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
She dabbed her eyes on her sleeve and measured out another scoop of flour. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
I hand him back his handkerchief and he dabs at his eyes hard. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z
He digs out a hankie and dabs his eyes. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
I treat my burns with the ointment and try dabbing a bit on my stings as well, but it has no effect on them. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z
He pulled up his shirt and dabbed his face with it. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
"I don't know, but he's one of the trustees . . ." "One of the very first, no doubt," he said, dabbing at the blue-veined eyes. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
He sat there unflinching as the maester dabbed and squeezed and cleaned the pus away with squares of soft cloth boiled in vinegar. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
His eyes got moist, and I tried to change the subject, but he dabbed his face and waved me off. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
I grab a fistful of napkins and dab at my shoes. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z
He paused, removed a handkerchief from his pocket, and dabbed it against his glistening brow. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
“That’s fine,” she says, “but this time, you’re going to make the basement presentable, or else you’ll be ringing in the New Year on the couch, smack dab in between your dad and me.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z
Our little room on 129th off Seventh was smack dab in the middle of all the action in Harlem. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
She rinses and dabs around the inside of my mouth, removing the residue and remnants. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
I sat on the side of the tub while Rosaleen dabbed my arm with a stinging icy swab. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
He coughed quietly, gingerly, and dabbed the pads slowly at his lips with a distaste that had become automatic. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
After dabbing perfume around her neck, Ma yells to our maid to look after me and leaves for the market. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
As if someone had dabbed it with red paint. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z
Mom sniffs and dabs her eyes with her napkin. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z
When we got back to Phoebe’s house, her mother was lying on the couch, dabbing at her eyes with a tissue. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z
Walking home, she would dab her nose and wipe her eyes and laugh all over again. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
She twirls her pasta, dabs the corners of her wrinkly mouth with a red napkin. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
“Oh, my Gracious, Glorious, Galumphing Goodness!” roared Mr. Wigg, dabbing his eyes with the tail of his coat because he couldn’t find his handkerchief. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z
I give her a tissue and she frowns, dabs at her mouth. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z
He was dabbing his mouth with the corner of his handkerchief when Art Moran came through the door. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z
I brushed my hair and teeth and put on some lip gloss and the smallest possible dab of perfume. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z
I would pass Chloe in our bathroom, stretching out one of her eyes and dabbing it with an applicator. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Sierra dabbed dark green paint along the neck of the dragon she was working on. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z
“Yes, of course,” said Slughorn quietly, still dabbing at his white face. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z
Silently they followed her up the staircase, watching her little affectionate dabs at the stair rail and the carvings on the walls. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z
She wore a green chiton and laced sandals, and she was dabbing her eyes with a handkerchief. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
She took it silently and dabbed her eyes and cheeks. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z
He dabbed his forehead with his shirt sleeve. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
Avery dabbed watery blue under the roof eaves of the house. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
He dabbed at his eyes with his handkerchief. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z
When she’d finished cleaning off the dried blood, she dabbed some antiseptic cream on. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z
I took a piece of cornbread with a big dab of lard on it. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
He made the sign of the cross, leaving dabs of blood where he touched his forehead, his chest, and the sides. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
I did not listen to the next speaker, a tall white man who kept dabbing at his eyes with a handkerchief and repeating his phrases in an emotional and inarticulate manner. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
The red bump is covered with a small dab of white cream. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z
Our grandmother pulled a handkerchief out of her dress pocket and dabbed at her eyes. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z
For my final task, I dab on a bit of bronzer and a claret lipstick like I promised my mom. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Reilly asked with interest, dabbing at her eyes with the skirt of her green taffeta cocktail dress, unaware that she was showing Mr. Robichaux the wide nins in her stockings at the knee. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I’m good,” I say, quickly dabbing at my eyes with the back of my wrist. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z
Harry saw Fenrir, skulking, chewing his long nails; the great blond Rowle was dabbing at his bleeding lip. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
I dab a little ketchup at the corners of my mouth, scrape the entire mess into the garbage disposal, turn on the hot water, and flick the switch. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z
He dabs open wounds on his face with a filthy sweater he has found on the tracks. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z
He chuckles at himself, dabs at his shirt, then looks around to see if anyone’s seen him spill. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z
“I never saw such heat in all my life,” said Winnie’s grandmother, dabbing uselessly at her neck with a handkerchief. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
When he fell skinning the cat on the monkey bars, it was Mia he ran crying for, and Mia who dabbed the gash on his temple with iodine and stuck a bandage across it. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
I throw in a dab of secondhand Buddhism remembered from a friend’s account of a monastery in northern California where rich people pay to spend their weekends meditating and doing various menial chores, housework included. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
He dabs a bit of glue into a plastic bag and stuffs it into a pocket. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z
I leaned over and dabbed at the tears with a tissue. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
“No,” I mumbled, dabbing at my mascara with a tissue, trying to wipe away the smudges before I went out onto the arena floor. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
Mack came back dabbing at his mouth with wet towelling. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
I cracked it open, smack dab in the middle. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
President Snow rises and dabs his puffy lips with a napkin. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z
I grabbed a rag, immersed it in the hot water, and started dabbing the swollen side of my face. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
I licked my finger and dabbed the paper and the ink bled a little, so I knew it was really real. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z
He ignores me, and dabs my forehead again. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z
She dabbed at her forehead with her balled-up tissue and I noticed an odd scar on her wrist. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z
He wipes a dab of whipped cream from his mouth. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z
He dabbed at his lips, again at his brow. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z
Eberechi sniffed it and dabbed a little on her neck before she said, “I did not ask you for powder.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
A rouge smudge appled each cheek, and she had even dabbed some oversized freckles on her face. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z
I stand, uncommunicative and stiff, a mannequin, as my prep team dresses me, does my hair, and dabs makeup on my face. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
I did as she said and she dabbed it onto my mouth. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z
And while I am teaching Mom, she is teaching Maxine what a pinch of that and a dab of this means. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z
Far down the road, apartment buildings framed a view of the bay with Alcatraz island smack dab in the middle. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
Her mother reached for a fresh tissue with her free hand and dabbed at her eyes. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z
“Oh, dear,” sighed Major Danby, and began dabbing ineffectually at his careworn brow with a folded white handkerchief. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
“I can do no more,” she said, dabbing at her mouth. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
In the way of medical treatments, she had already dabbed gentian violet on ringworm, aquaflavine emulsion on a cut, and painted lead lotion on a bruise. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
As they walked, the boy dabbed at his cuts with the wet rag, picked bits of straw out of his hair, and ran his fingers through the tangles. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
A doctor bent over the now unconscious Ear and dabbed him with antiseptic. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
Celia wept softly, dabbing her eyes with a handkerchief, and Matt felt bad about that. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
Sohrab handed me a napkin and watched me dab at my lips. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
A few times, I see him take his napkin from his lap and dab the corners of his eyes. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z
Faisal dabbed at the sweat beads above his lips. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
A dab on the wrists, a dab on the elbows, and a dab behind the ears. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z
First she dabs at my lip with a wet cloth. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z
One of the nurses has to periodically dab him with gauze that she holds in tongs. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
She propped up the broken bits of mirror against a bowl, dampened a cloth in some water, and dabbed it against the cut. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
She took out her handkerchief from her bra and dabbed her eyes. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z
A dab of white peeks out of a vase of dried flowers on my dresser. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
Howard wiped at a dab of mustard on his shorts. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z
She runs out to the shed to dab at herself with a towel and we’re able to grin at each other at the table and tell Alphie he’s the champion baby in the world. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z
‘She’s got more than one poison. When she’s hunting, she just gives ’em a dab in the neck and they go as limp as boned fish, and then she has her way with them. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
When we explained how we’d all agreed on the name, she dabbed the corners of her eyes and said in her thick accent, “Oh my God, I love you guys even more now!” Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
Softening the insertion with the dab of lard, she probed with her middle finger to loosen his bowels. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
Everyone, that is, except Jenna, who turns to face a wall, lifts her T-shirt, and starts dabbing her underarms with a wet washcloth. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
A few drops of root beer spilled, and Tantalus tried to dab them up with his fingers, but the drops rolled away like quicksilver before hie could touch them. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
We moved on through the line and joined the others squatting in the lee of half-raised walls, dabbing courteously at what was, for almost everyone there, an inedible concoction. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mr. Remora strode past, dabbing his handkerchief around his neck and not making any eye contact whatsoever. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
Or they’d be dabbing pinecones with peanut butter for the birds. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Helm dabbed at her eyes with a paper napkin. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z
He closed the cut-throat razor, put it down on the side of the sink, dabbed at his tiny cut with a toilet paper swab. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z
"Yes," I said, dabbing my mouth with my handkerchief. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
With a damp handkerchief, the Doctorita dabs at the sweat trickling down her face. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
Her eyes fill, and she dabs at them with the kerchief she keeps balling in her hand. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
A doctor dabs some orange stuff onto the side of my chest and then rams a small plastic tube in me. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Nah, I wrecked that thing,” he said, and dabbed antiseptic on my cut. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z
I looked at my arms, took the cloth he offered to me, and dabbed at my arms. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z
I would pace, waiting for him, turn the television on and then off, dab behind my ears with perfume, Opium it was. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z
She sat up and dabbed at her eyes with a handkerchief. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z
I put a little dab of pollen on top of my head and spoke my words to the Holy People. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
I pretended not to notice that he dabbed at his eyes, too. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z
Mama kept glancing at Mary Toy and finally dabbed at her face with a lace handkerchief. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
“Good morning,” he said, eyeing me as I dabbed juice into my gown, the burgundy blotches on my chest and stomach looking like blood. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
Sai Fong got a tiny saucer out of the cupboard and put a dab of each course on it for the cricket. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
He nodded to Zafoona, who sat in a wheelchair provided by the airline, dabbing at her eyes. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z
She touches it to my mouth and dabs it until my lips are covered in color. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z
“Shall we watch the recap of the reapings?” says Effie, dabbing at the corners of her mouth with a white linen napkin. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z
In addition to the brick-colored final coat there were others: dabs of green to control redness, pinks to add blush, blues above the eyes. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
I dab a little mineral bronzer on my cheeks and run a reddish-brown gloss over my lips. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z
He used to stand before the bathroom mirror, dabbing all sorts of conditioners and dressings on it in a time when there were only products like Vitalis and Brylcreem. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
She stares into the mirror, sort of dabbing a mascara wand against her eyelashes. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z
Gladys followed, a kerchief on her head to keep her church hairdo in place, dabbing at her eyes with another kerchief. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z
My head was pounding where I got hit and I kept having to dab my sleeve against my cut ’cause it was bleeding again. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z
She dabbed at the blood with the tie. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z
Looking Needles in the eye, I dabbed the rag on the first cut. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z
“Dad made me cut down the corn,” I whimpered, and dabbed at my nose for sympathy. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
But it was Cissy Houston's soaring performance that brought the audience to their feet, and had many dabbing their eyes. Houston tribute, obscenities highlight BET Awards 2012-07-02T14:40:50Z
But who can resist a yarn that knits up a love triangle smack dab in the snowy wilderness? 50 States, 50 Love Stories 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z
Meanwhile, some family members’ faces were being dabbed with white butter and red ocher, and fires were ritually started by rubbing two sticks together. Through the Eyes of the Maasai 2013-08-09T19:14:58Z
Use a toothpick to dab mayonnaise in the owl’s eyes to form highlights. An owl teacher welcomes your little one back to school in this cheerful bento box 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z
She uses her makeup brush, dabbing the powder on her hand to check the exact colors before applying it to the model's eyes. Before clothes hit runway, designers test makeup 2012-02-12T20:36:26Z
For unsigned works, he made attributions to artists based on their typical styles of slashing paper and dabbing paint. Collection of Silhouette Portraits Is to Be Auctioned 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z
Constructed without lines, only with discrete dabs of color, they were always threatening to dissolve into formlessness. Review | Want to go deep inside a great artist’s mind? MoMA’s Cézanne exhibition is the one to see this summer. 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z
My Auntie Doreen was looking in her powder compact, dabbing her nose and making funny in and out movements with her lips. The Second Prize by George Layton - short story 2012-11-16T09:00:00Z
So dab the filler just into the gaps, and sand off the excess with an emery board or a very thin file. How to fix chipping cabinet doors 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z
The Hariris found that the forever views were compromised by clumsy air-handling units in knee walls parked smack dab in the glass façade. Simply Sustainable 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
It is that I am so tired, he said, dabbing at tears with a starched napkin. My life in San Francisco’s restaurant alley 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z
Once viewers had dabbed away their tears, they wagered enough money to make her the 2-1 favorite at PaddyPower.com, a popular bookmaker. Who’s Irish Now? 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z
“People think I had this big plan to break America, but I never did,” Chopra says, as the make-up artist dabs cream under her eyes. Priyanka Chopra: ‘I’m not arrogant, I’m self-assured’ 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z
Regulus, meanwhile, is almost invisible, a mere dab or two of the brush far in the distance. That Visionary Wharf Rat, J.M.W. Turner 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z
A dab hand at comedy, lately much in demand in television, his recent credits include "Modern Family," "Hung," "30 Rock," "The Good Wife" and "Weeds." Terrific actors face off in "Gruesome" play 2011-02-01T03:36:14Z
There is a touch of the Jefferson Airplane, a dab of Beach Boys vibrations, and a generous pat of gymnastics from The Who. From the Archives: The Original Review of ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z
After a disappointing rumba, she dabbed tears away. ?Dancing With the Stars? Keeps Rising in Popularity 2010-04-19T22:23:00Z
But summer whites and pastels show every splash of rosé and dab of pasta salad. How to battle six stains of summer 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z
When the solo violin and flute returned to the melody together, Mr. Bell smudged the pitch on his repeated notes a bit, adding a dab of the blues to Tchaikovsky. Music Review: Boston Symphony Orchestra Opens the Tanglewood Festival 2013-07-07T21:57:38Z
Ingredients might be mixed into the rice or buried at the center with a lone dab at the peak, like a flag. Rice Balls, Subtle and Showy Alike, at Omusubi Gonbei 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z
Asked by host and U.S. comedian Crystal whether she was happy with her career, Loren dabbed tears from her eyes. Hollywood honors "timeless, beautiful" Sophia Loren 2011-05-05T08:05:23Z
“She also gave women a spray of perfume or dab of lotion if requested,” she says. Tips are being solicited more than ever, and travelers are prime targets 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z
“I like to gently dab it with my fingertips to blend — it allows for more control and sheer coverage,” she notes. Multitasking Tinted Balms for the Makeup Averse 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z
Gimme grilled tilapia, rich with dabs of smoky mayonnaise and ratcheted up with pickled cabbage your lips won’t soon forget, or lamb that benefits, like most meat here, from a rub of red chilies. Espita Mezcaleria review: A new contender for D.C.’s best Mexican restaurant? 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z
With so many companies angling to associate themselves with moderate use for functional adults, many want nothing to do with dabbing. Wanna get really high? Take a dab in the world of concentrates 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z
A dab of sharp daikon slaw might end up on a cold oyster, braised chicories and a runny egg on some flatbread. Choice Tables: Atlanta Serves Sophisticated Southern 2011-05-06T20:15:00Z
Snap traps with dabs of sweets or high-fat foods — think peanut butter and bacon — work well, too, and they don’t involve poison. How to get rid of mice 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z
A jumble of potatoes fried in pork fat, sliced smoked ham, Calabrian chili paste and balsamic-glazed pearl onions, then finished with a dab of ham fat, they are as homely as they are irresistible. EatBar review: A favorite returns, to the tune of a new neighborhood 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z
In a smaller, equally beguiling work, he dabs cream over two shades of red and then adds more life with hundreds of short quick scratches rather like whiskers. Japanese Gutai in the 1950s: Fast and Fearless 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z
One 20-something wrapped her hair in a paper headband while an attendant dabbed cream on her cheeks. How Sephora Is Thriving Amid a Retail Crisis 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z
Silhouettes of shapes gradually morphed into different patterns; slowly dabbed blobs of paint and white squiggles mirrored the textures of the music to intriguing, if not mesmerizing, effect. Review: John Luther Adams’s ‘The Light Within’ Highlights Ensemble Program at National Sawdust 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z
As for the rest of it, King dabs a cosmetic fix on the largest misses in the first go-round, like the lack of any major characters who aren't cisgender white women or gay white men. Like Samantha, divorce yourself from the "Sex in the City" sequel, which has aged but hasn't matured 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z
When medieval painters incorporated memento mori into their compositions—the skull dabbed into a portrait of courtly gents, say—they were proclaiming, “Beware earthly delights, for hell is everlasting!” Meeting Death with Words 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z
He's got 500,000 dabs of paint in that thing, and each one is a decision. Stephen Sondheim, composer – portrait of the artist 2012-11-27T19:30:01Z
Afterward, Trial sat quietly in the lobby with her husband, dabbing her eyes with a tissue, explaining how caught off-guard she’d been. ‘I’m not just one thing’: At the Human Library, labels and tears are shed as people open up about their life stories 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z
"None of the trees in my paintings are happy," he tells viewers as he dabs his paintbrush on to a watercolor palette. No happy trees here – HBO's "Painting With John" is a dark and dreamy contemplation of artistry 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z
Barber in the West Village and asking for the same haircut: buzzed on the sides, longer on top and slicked back with a dab of pomade. Noticed: A Haircut Returns From the 1930s 2011-11-15T22:19:18Z
Next, I added my broth ingredients and a dab of doubanjiang. The Most Tender Short Ribs, the Most Satisfying Soup 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z
The record is elegant and gauzy, done mostly with live drums and synthesizer, and dabs of guitar, piano and strings. Review: In Carla Morrison’s ‘Amor Supremo,’ Love and the Void 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z
He applied cheap, clumpy mascara each morning and on the gold wall next to his mirror, he dabbed his mascara wand to rid it of excess. The Tear-Stained Confessions of Sam Smith 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z
They dabbed on chalk-colored makeup as a way to mirror and ridicule white pretensions. “Sorry to Bother You” exposes the danger of bourgeois integration 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z
This eclectic CV – he’s also a dab hand on the chatshow circuit – has made for an estimable contacts book. The great 80s Zoom reunion! How Josh Gad lured film giants out of lockdown 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z
We catch sight of ewes and bleating lambs, their fleeces dabbed with blue, red or orange dye, indicating their owners. On Ireland’s southwest coast, history-rich Kenmare is the gateway to County Kerry 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z
The chunky beak and dab of pink on the corner of its lip, however, are inherited from the macaroni. In the Falkland Islands, a quest to see as many penguins as possible 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z
Gilda dabs tears from her father's eyes and with an embarrassed look buttons the top of her dress as she speaks with her father. Mayer's `Rigoletto,' set in Vegas, opens at Met 2013-01-29T20:16:03Z
"Ms. Marvel" will premiere on Disney+, and now, the studio has just dropped a trailer for "She-Hulk," which will be out smack dab in the middle of summer. Mark Ruffalo turns up in the first trailer for "She-Hulk" 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z
“They consist of multiple layers of translucent enamel, and the final layer is built up through a process of dabbing on paint with the index finger. There are thousands of these dabs.” Marilyn Minter’s Seductive Paintings and Photographs Collected in First Major Retrospective 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z
Delicately fashioned pork-filled wontons dabbed with red chili sauce are as good as — maybe better than — the ones at Din Tai Fung. Seek and you shall find Spicy Talk Bistro 2011-09-15T19:18:05Z
If you'd like, you can get even fussier and dab it on a paper towel or napkin before transferring it to your plate and seasoning it with flaky salt. Want better poached eggs? Microwave them 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z
The storm wasn’t over – we were smack dab in the eye of it. The moment our marriage was over: 'I shook as I held his cellphone' 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z
Some of the entries were so porny-sounding that the Empress had to dab repeatedly at her tiara — even when the story turned out to be about slipping a Visa into the card-reading machine. Style Invitational Week 1356: Ask Backwards 38 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z
You might think that when Francis shoots two people conversing, he signifies the weaker party with dabs of darkness — and that is sometimes true. Do Cinematographers Have a Signature? Let’s Try a Test 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z
The stately Robert Motherwell dabs another brush stroke on his latest elegy to the Spanish Republic, then reflects on how this recurring theme is like a lifelong relationship with a lover. In the Documentaries of the Blackwood Brothers, Great Artists Explored 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z
You could dab at spots on your tie, or dry a washed face, or wipe sweat from your brow. Hand dryers v paper towels: the surprisingly dirty fight for the right to dry your hands 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z
In parts of the city, parking is a birthright and prerogative, including smack dab in the middle of South Broad, a major artery. It’s Philadelphia, hon, so relax! 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z
Dip your foam brush in the first color and dab it on in a rapid motion. How to DIY an inexpensive, one-of-a-kind geometric rug 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z
For shine, she dabbed that old faithful, Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream, on top. Skin Deep: New Year’s Eve in ’70s Fashion, With ‘American Hustle’-Style Makeup and Hair 2013-12-24T23:40:40Z
He picked up a whole flower and put a dab of butter on the tip of each petal. Perspective | This popular perennial flower can be turned into a tasty summer snack 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z
When I sat down to lunch at his restaurant a few months later, Yamada placed a tiny bowl of this tangy, spicy compound butter in front of me, into which I dabbed a crisp-edged dosa. The joy of achar butter and tiny cooking wins 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z
To finish with a flourish, the makeup pro suggests dabbing on a hint of cream blush. Get the Look: Emily Ratajkowski's gorgeous glow 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z
They adjust wires and lights, listen intently to headphones, and a makeup woman dashes over and dabs at the shine on Brydon's forehead. Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan: 'We're not the big buddies people think we are' 2010-10-26T19:29:00Z
On a Thursday night, the 25-year-old Londoner dabs a bit of concealer under her eyes, fills in her eyebrows and runs a mascara brush through her lashes. The awkward intimacy of video dates, when they’re in your bedroom but you can’t touch 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z
The bird is roasted, then finished on the grill; each bite achieves equilibrium with a dab of two sauces — sweet red chili and bold, hot-and-sour “jaeo.” Pestle Rock in Ballard offers unique Thai food 2013-04-18T21:57:29Z
My phone rang around 6 o’clock Monday night, smack dab in the middle of dinner time, and those were the words that greeted me when I picked up. Opiate for the masses: In selecting a black woman to woo, “The Bachelorette” does something it should have done years ago 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z
Ms. Ferrante’s characters often snack on fried food, which is famous in Naples, particularly pizza fritta, a round of dough dabbed with tomato sauce, mozzarella and ricotta, folded. What to Do in Elena Ferrante’s Naples 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z
Stooped, shuffling and dabbing his forehead with his ubiquitous handkerchief, Armstrong is short of breath after a performance and uses an oxygen tank. Theater Review: Louis Armstrong Reminisces in ‘Satchmo at the Waldorf’ 2014-03-21T00:30:14Z
“The worst thing you can do when this happens is to dab the stain with water,” chided my dear auntie, Good Housekeeping. Critical Shopper: At Carven, the Clothes are Peppy and the Colors Pop 2014-03-25T22:18:50Z
But a sprinkling of black pepper from the mill or a dab of sour cream or a bit of chopped parsley, green onion or chives improves the experience for not much extra effort. How to Make the Most of Potatoes 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z
When George walks in, he tells her that every star needs a trademark and dabs a beauty spot on her face. The Artist: A 'Silent' Film to Sing About 2011-11-22T15:30:45Z
At one point, as Mr. Gill sang the Buck Owens tune “Together Again,” Mr. Sears appeared to dab a tear. The Time Jumpers, Country Swing Standard Bearers, Thrive in Nashville 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z
Ms. Coles, who had just arrived from Los Angeles, plopped into a makeup chair for a dab of blush. Joanna Coles: The Cosmo Woman 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z
A self-portrait from 1945 shows her starting to move away from her training, painting with Kokoschka-esque agitation and wary dabs of color. Art Review: ‘Maria Lassnig’ Celebrates the Artist at MoMA PS1 2014-03-27T21:52:41Z
She places a paper towel under a stream of water, and dabs at her neck and forehead. My “rapidly fatal” diagnosis: My worst nightmare was also a miraculous stroke of luck 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z
Parents will dab their eyes while the kids roll theirs. Movie Review: ‘The Lego Movie’ Toys With Thinking Outside the Manual 2014-02-06T13:00:01Z
The best of the cool lot is the roseate rabbit rillettes, scoops of which benefit from a dab of mustard and a chaser of pickled carrot. Review | Cork Wine Bar consolidates and updates — but the food is the same old same old 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z
“It’s a day I will never forget,” Ms. Harley said, dabbing her eyes with a tissue. How to Live to 100 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z
Afterward, he dabs himself with fake blood to give the impression of injuries. Yippee Ki Yay: ‘Die Hard’ Comes to the Christmas Stage 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z
Ms. Chen, luminous in a Casablanca Bridal wedding gown, reached out with a handkerchief to dab his eyes. He Said (I Do), She Said (I Do) 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z
So it goes: I dabbed the spilled wine from my sleeve with napkins, tracked the culprit’s route, and began to compute. Growing up black in the whitest city in America 2014-03-17T23:00:00Z
When she finishes the final touches, she dabs a bit of frosting on her finger and takes a tiny taste. Killer looks: how Dietland confronts the violence of beauty culture 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z
You inhale its vapor through a dab rig, a close cousin to the bong. What happens when you try all the CBD products you can find? 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z
The quartet — called Feathery, in what seems like a reference to the dabbed, gossamer tone of Ms. Bloch’s saxophone — also includes the bassist Cameron Brown and the drummer Billy Mintz. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z
Invisible Powder, and then dabbed with M.A.C. pigments in silver, rose gold and melon. | Peter Som 2011-02-11T18:00:24Z
Guitar is less prominent, used to color in the cracks with minimal dabs of synthesizer, so when one does crash to the forefront in “Rose Red,” it’s thrilling. Album review: Sons and Daughters, 'Mirror Mirror' 2011-07-11T04:18:00Z
I consider mayonnaise to be one of life's great little flourishes, the condiment equivalent of a ruffle on a sleeve or dab of glitter on the corner of each eye. Why does organic mayo taste funny? 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z
In a cozy Theater District cafe, she appears in a blunt-cut bob, jeans, sneakers, an oversize sweater, without a dab of makeup, a glint of jewelry. Laurie Metcalf has been acting for four decades. She’s finally on the verge of stardom. 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z
She does not, for example, feel a need to make clothes — at least not for her show; for her stores, she’s a dab hand at everything from the dress to the T-shirt. Magical Thinking at Céline and Comme des Garçons 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z
And at Passover, the old men baked unleavened cakes and dabbed rooster’s blood on their doorstep. Journeys: Kaifeng, China, and Traces of Its Jewish Community 2010-04-03T04:24:00Z
The tears poolon her lined face, and she dabs at them again. Read the Wicked young writers' awards 2012 winning entries 2012-12-08T08:15:12Z
Small boxy marks — dabs from a narrow brush — pace off distances at the sides or sneak into the fields where they sometimes resemble stars in the firmament. What to See in New York City Art Galleries This Week 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z
His color palette consisted of beige with dabs of orange, brown, red and green. Burberry's Tisci brings contrasting Britain to London catwalk 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z
And who knew that George Steel, the former director of the Miller Theater and New York City Opera, was a dab hand with the idiom? NYFOS Next Features a New Work by Juantio Becenti 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z
The dabs of pedal steel and trumpet are also where you would expect them to be, prettifying the songs' guitar/piano foundations. David Gray: Foundling 2010-08-12T22:53:00Z
Lightweight spackle dabbed on with a fingertip is all you need. 5 things every adult should know how to do around the house 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z
She dabbed her tears with her palm, to avoid disrupting her precise eyeliner. Baby Tate Turns Hate Into Positivity 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z
“What she told me is he would mix the colors and put a dab below the stripe and my mom would do everything else,” Parker Chapman said. How an assistant to famed D.C. artist Gene Davis earned her stripes 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z
It's let its accent slip, it's put on a bit of lipstick, dabbed on some hair gel. Who cares about culture cuts when Top Gear is doing well in Poland? 2010-05-12T21:35:00Z
He dabbed his eyes with a tissue in view of the jury as pictures of the blood-soaked body of Julian King appeared on a large courtroom screen Wednesday. Hudson murders trial to focus on youngest victim 2012-04-25T16:35:09Z
It’s lovely, it does kind of relax that part of you, but it throws you right smack dab into your ego, which is not where you want to live as an actor. Ted Danson Made D’Arcy Carden a Better Not-a-Robot 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z
Van Gogh also briefly followed the Pointillists, whose images were built up from many dabs of color. Research Unveiled at Amsterdam Van Gogh Exhibition 2013-04-29T21:46:14Z
Milne, who was a dab hand at the light essay and not merely the creator of Winnie-the-Pooh. Review | Why read what everyone else is reading? A guide to this season’s hidden gems. 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z
Wright, a vocalist, has an immense and luxurious instrument; with just a dab or a whisper, she can make a lyric feel all-encompassing, like an ultimate truth. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z
Plump and squishy under a light cornmeal crust, they need just a dab of pale-green cilantro aioli. The Walrus and the Carpenter would approve of the eatery named after them 2011-01-27T20:59:07Z
She is forgoing foundation as well, dabbing concealer only where needed. ‘Remember to smile with your eyes’: how to stay safe and look great in a face mask 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z
And when he later goes alone into the kitchen to mix the drink, Andy adeptly performs the chore, pausing only briefly to rip off a paper towel to dab his eyes. Would you help your good friend die? 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z
On YouTube, there’s a lively competition among brain surgeons and rocket scientists to see who can inhale the heftiest dab. Wanna get really high? Take a dab in the world of concentrates 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z
"I do not press tofu other than to give it a dab just to remove excess moisture." Tofu: To press or not to press? 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z
From there, "dab" the bacon ever so slightly with a rolled-up paper towel to pick up and remove any extraneous fat or grease. An absolutely genius trick for mess-free bacon 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z
Blood splotches appear like dabs of raspberry jam on wax paper. Inside the Field Museum's hidden flesh-eating beetle room 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z
Soon the film plunges us into an exotic world of glamorous obsessives, scrutinizing every detail: Men dabbing on makeup and gelling their hair, noses inches from the mirror. ‘Ballet 422’: A young choreographer’s nervous rise at New York City Ballet 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z
Do soak the area for several minutes; don’t just dab the remover on. Hints From Heloise: Quick-drying equals slow removal 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z
This version would be simplicity itself: thin slices of toasted day-old baguette or ciabatta, rubbed with garlic, smeared with a dab of chopped sun-dried tomato and topped with a bit of anchovy. Tinned Fish, Three Ways 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z
However, while Morrissey is something of a dab hand at controversial statements, they didn't discuss it. Johnny Marr on the Smiths, Morrissey and putting politics back in pop 2013-01-11T07:00:00Z
I lied, “I do O.K.,” and mimed dabbing a brush at an easel. Following the Hudson River School Art Trails in 3 States 2012-08-30T21:34:56Z
When the game was over, he announced, “So happy for Peyton’s win, I’m dabbing my eyes!!! #SuperBowl.” — a thinly-veiled schadenfreude reference to defeated Panthers quarterback Cam Newton’s signature dance move, perhaps? Stop talking, Rob Lowe: Cam Newton doesn’t have to take “classy” lessons from you 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z
In another scene, they dab Mama’s rose water on their wrists and imagine “that this is what Cleopatra or Nefertiti must have smelled like.” A Breathtaking Novel About Growing Up Muslim in Post-9/11 New York 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z
Audience members nodded sympathetically as Ms. Ferguson dabbed her tears while watching a clip from the new series in which she describes the 1998 death of her mother by decapitation in a car accident. Saving Sarah From Herself, Oprah Style 2011-06-03T19:53:35Z
So does the romantic lead who’s a dab hand with a cocktail shaker. Hollywood and Booze: An Enduring Marriage 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z
I see this in my own kids – already, at the age of four, dab hands at the keenly deployed eye roll. It’s easy to dismiss boomers as know-nothings – but they got some things right, OK? 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z
Back then, Bill Haley and His Comets cut it loose, and 60 years later JD McPherson is doing the same, even with a little dab of something in his hair. Music Match: If You Like Bill Haley and His Comets, Try JD McPherson 2013-08-13T13:00:01Z
It begins with a dab of unexpected optimism: “Everything is tragic, it all just falls apart/But when I look into your eyes it pieces up my heart.” Music Review: Angel Olsen Sings From Her New Album at Le Poisson Rouge 2014-02-21T22:53:23Z
“She wore bright voluminous tops, anchored her chest with strands of pearls and always carried a large silk hankie to dab the occasional facial glistening!” T Magazine: Looks Illustrated 2011-08-19T16:02:03Z
For years, dabbing has been considered an outcast subculture within the misfit world of cannabis. Wanna get really high? Take a dab in the world of concentrates 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z
Dee seized control of his themes; he dabbed his story’s pulse points with a more sophisticated scent. Boom, Bust and a Berkshires Interloper in ‘The Locals’ 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z
Popular models include the “southern dabber”, which features a dab rig’s smaller chamber inside a bong chamber, and the “road rasta”. Has legal cannabis killed the bong? 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z
Hold on though: didn’t the cops find Hastings’ dabs all over the murder scene last week? Twin Peaks recap: episodes three and four – nobody said it would be easy viewing 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z
A dab or two of peanut butter on the screen is all it took to get her sketching digital pictures and licking with abandon at Flappy Bird. Dog Feats Reach New Heights 2014-04-11T22:23:16Z
Waiting for the next set of waves to arrive, I looked at the afternoon sky, dabs of clouds across it like chalk-dusted fingerprints. No Nighttime, No Rules: Summertime Above the Arctic Circle 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z
At cannabis industry parties, there’s often a “dab bar” where attendants fire up the rigs, and wipe off the mouthpieces after each use. Wanna get really high? Take a dab in the world of concentrates 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z
Just a bowl of it with a dab of yogurt would suffice, but for the full effect it should be topped with a savory stew of chicken or lamb. An Ancient Grain Brings the Warmth 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z
It involves an apparatus called a dab rig, which resembles a bong except instead of a bowl for packing flower, there’s a metal “nail”. Dream catchers, succulents and joints: a visit to an LA cannabis shop 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z
You’ll notice small strokes, dabs of paint that create multiple layers. At Cornish College, a vivid Robert C. Jones retrospective 2014-02-21T00:05:15Z
In the Ortiz Funeral Home on Lorimer, Candida Rivera de Leon dabs smudged eyeliner and raises a perfectly threaded brow at the lady’s room mirror. 9 magical two-sentence stories for the new year 2013-12-31T01:00:00Z
Spotkiller, a shot, a dab of foundation, some blusher, then, a tricky operation, the complicated work around the eyes which costs her half-an-hour to synthesise. Come rhyme with me: the best of the books blog poets 2010-10-06T20:31:00Z
Over breakfast in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood, Mr. Spiegler dabbed at his fresh fruit plate and said he couldn’t discuss that secret, special celebration, because everyone would want to attend. Special Section: Fine Arts: Art Basel Miami Beach Preparations 2011-10-21T19:01:12Z
Or dab on the bloom in the form of a body tincture, as was done centuries ago. The New Generation of Rose Perfumes 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z
While Paul Cézanne considered himself an Impressionist, he worked differently, his dabs emphasizing form as well as color, saying that he wanted to create pictures more “solid” than his Impressionist brethren were achieving. An art lover’s Impressionist video trip to Provence and the Riviera 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z
In a photo of it, Ms. Stern, a makeup artist in the Los Angeles area, had accentuated her green iris with a dab of silver shimmery eye shadow and rhinestones near her tear duct. In a Blink, Her Eye Caught His 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z
Each card has six grids on it; by the time I’ve found the number and dabbed it, Fran is calling the next one. Bingo is back – and even the hipsters have got their eyes down 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z
When Ms. Hamer asked her famous question on film, some in the audience dabbed at tears. Stirring Others to Action With Civil Rights Films 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z
Cabin crew guy kept dabbing with his damp cloth. What happened when my flight was invaded by ants 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z
A dab of aioli, flavored with powdered young pine needles, sits in the middle, and the whole thing is drizzled with sunflower oil and white birch syrup. Moose, Anyone? In Newfoundland, Food Both Rustic and Sophisticated 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z
I held out my blessed body part like ET phoning home, and he dabbed off some of the magic. Himalayan refuge: Tibetan traditions find a second home in India’s Dharamsala 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z
His mother, Katherine, dabbed her eyes with a tissue as video of her son singing "Earth Song" filled the courtroom. Jurors presented tales of Jackson's promise, pain 2011-09-28T10:58:23Z
"They say I'm on top of my game," he exhales – and hands across the crowd rise to dab at eyelashes. Elbow ? review 2011-03-27T00:05:55Z
The dabber heats the nail with a blowtorch and then uses a metal tool to vaporize a dab of concentrate on the nail. Wanna get really high? Take a dab in the world of concentrates 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z
You'll also want to dab the turkey with a paper towel, so it's not soaking wet. Simple, smoked Thanksgiving turkey: Try the recipe 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z
Well, this stuff is made of all of that. Squeeze a little dab into anything that isn’t cake – soups, dips, meatballs — and blammo! Last-minute holiday shopping list! 2012-12-21T17:57:00Z
“It has been quite a year, and we are still smack dab in the middle of it,” she said solemnly, referencing the pandemic and the guilty verdict in the killing of George Floyd. ‘Nomadland’ Makes History, and Chadwick Boseman Is Upset at the Oscars 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z
Reminiscent of the curved dabs in Cafritz’s abstractions, the beads link photography to painting, and organic archetypes to invented ones. Review | In the galleries: A multi-sensory exhibit with cherry blossoms and a dire warning 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z
"Of course this is just a feeling, but we're twins and there's a special connection. If she was dead, I would know right away," Morimoto said, dabbing at tears. Japanese woman clings to hope that identical twin alive in North Korea 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z
Others clutched hand fans and discreetly dabbed their brows as they made their way into the Nokia Theatre. SHOW BITS: 'Who won? Who won?'; Zooey's TV nails 2012-09-24T01:06:14Z
She collects artifacts from crime scenes, which are rarely secured in Mexico, unlike in the U.S., such as pieces of glass or cloth dabbed with mud and blood. Mexican artists confront violence with song, brush 2011-07-01T17:51:09Z
Thin and unruly brows were combed with a dab of Shiseido’s Shimmering Creme Eye Color in Caviar for understated shine and polish. | Band of Outsiders 2012-02-12T14:00:49Z
In the skit she advises anyone who is about to cough to do the dab - a dance move where your face ends up in the crook of your arm. Nigerian comics fight COVID-19 with gags and slapstick slaps 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z
Her hand shakes as she pulls a wrinkled tissue from her sleeve and dabs hereyes. Read the Wicked young writers' awards 2012 winning entries 2012-12-08T08:15:12Z
As he sits at the piano, a slight figure, though not without presence, his handkerchief dabs the keys free of sweat. Review: Benjamin Grosvenor, Boy Lord of the Piano, Takes Carnegie Hall 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z
I could smell the lavender oil she’d dabbed on her wrists the night before.  My compulsion to please: Polyamory, hunger and the neediness of denying what you want 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z
Music Festival this weekend, there’s a great four-day music and art festival closer to home, smack dab in Seattle Center: the Northwest Folklife Festival. 5 things to do this weekend: Catch some waves, eat a steakburger and more 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z
The silk thread is pulled over on to the spool and attached with a dab of glue, and the motor is then run to start collection on to the spool. Harvesting silk from a spider – video 2013-01-12T19:00:00Z
Witness Glenn Martens of Y/Project, who is a dab hand at twisting the basics of everyday to continually challenge what is revealed, what is concealed, and what makes you blink and look again. From Plagues to Floods to Black Tuesday, Fashion Goes On 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z
“She laughed and she pulled out her handkerchief three times and dabbed her eyes,” Ms. West reported. Ninja Supreme Court Justice: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Has Fun With Fame 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z
A dab hand at American accents in the television series “Homeland” and “Billions,” Mr. Lewis seems to be struggling here to find the appropriate voice. Adultery With a Difference on the London Stage 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z
As Mr. Madison, Mr. Johnson carried a handkerchief and dabbed at his nose and his brow. How a ‘Hamilton’ Super Fan Got Cast in the Broadway Show 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z
The ruby-centered meat looks like cut timber on the forest floor, yet it surrenders easily to the knife and tastes dazzling with a dab of pumpkin purée and a huckleberry-enhanced reduction sauce. Copperleaf Restaurant: Top-flight dining near Sea-Tac airport 2010-11-19T05:01:00Z
In one scene, starving Ukrainians look on ravenously as Norton eats an orange, its peel the one dab of color in the frame. Rousing ghosts: Ukraine famine film warns Europe 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z
So I move through the world, spreading small dabs of unhappiness. No, I’m Not Barbra Streisand 2012-11-14T22:59:18Z
It’s easy to imagine Mr. Wythe starting with vague outlines for these characters and then dabbing in details, like a painter, to give them texture. | 'Tomorrow Morning': The Night They Called It a Day 2011-04-03T21:10:14Z
Julie Mehretu's drawings always appear as a kind of rushing, hurrying energy, layer after layer of scratches, dabs, dabbles and judders as she switches from graphite to watercolour, ballpoint pen to bits of coloured tape. White Cube drawing show: The thin grey line 2010-07-20T20:31:00Z
A thumb-sized smear of green at the left and a finger dab of white/purple on the right further blemish the surface. 3 don’t-miss art exhibitions in Seattle, April edition 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z
But smack dab in the middle of these dimensional extremes lies Earth, and when the final Miltonic war for domination arrives, the mighty forces converge, making Earth their battlefield. Reading irresponsibly with Jack Kirby 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z
She dabbed herself with the perfume "Joy" and tried to imbue the scent and sentiment into all around her. Ades' `Powder Her Face' opens NY City Opera season 2013-02-17T18:35:09Z
The Tuscan version holds spinach and slivers of roasted chicken dabbed with basil aioli. Via Vita: A Euro cafe right at home in Bellevue 2012-05-17T19:50:08Z
First, a coin-size, saffron-tinted biscuit made with carrot powder and sporting a dab of whipped ricotta and a drizzle of apple syrup and balsamic. Review | In Dublin, Chapter One begins and ends with pampering 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z
I'm 35 years old, smack dab in the middle of the Millennial generation, and grief is the least of my problems. My parents are dead—can I afford avocado toast now? 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z
“Why didn’t I go to the store with her?” she asked when I interviewed her, dabbing her moist eyes with a tissue. Six black girls were brutally murdered in the early ’70s. Why was this case never solved? 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z
Best pierced with a chopstick, the beige balloon releases a cloud of steam before collapsing on its plate, after which it’s torn into pieces and dabbed in a side dish of dusky cumin sauce. Review | Chinese food, elevated with fresh ideas 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z
I found myself asking unfestively, rather in the manner of Room on the Broom's brilliantly grouchy kitty – harrumphing at the schedules and rolling my eyes as everyone else gently dabbed at theirs. Doctor Who and Call the Midwife: Christmas TV turns into a weep-along 2012-12-25T23:00:01Z
"Sorry about that," she says, dabbing at it ineffectually. Maxine Peake: 'People go to therapy. I've got a hoover' – interview 2013-03-24T00:02:01Z
“No, it’s all the way up there, next to the black tombstone,” my uncle mumbled wearily as he dabbed the sweat from his face. A Brief History of Death 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z
By the later 1970s, Frankenthaler was departing from her signature style to capitalize on the tactile heft achievable with acrylic, as in “Jockey,” with its thick dabs of bright green. Berkshire Tour: Formalism Relaxes, Handcraft Goes Digital 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z
Mr. Sherman also put walleye, the big glassy-eyed perch, on the dinner menu, with a maple and corn broth, and wrinkled dry apple slices that came to life with dabs of lemony sorrel purée. The Movement to Define Native American Cuisine 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z
Tracks such as The Student or Dubliners are fraught reveries, ambient enigmas, auditory hallucinations of fumbling, tumbling double-bass; stark, poignant dabs of manipulated piano; chirruping percussion and environmental noise. Does Nicolas Jaar's music defy description? 2010-09-01T15:22:00Z
“There’s a new dance called dabbing,” she said, a head tap to the biceps. ‘The Wiz,’ With Added Street Cred, Heads for TV and Broadway 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z
Frank Turner is a dab hand at this sort of thing. Frank Turner – review 2013-04-19T15:00:03Z
No more dabbing the screen with my thumb. Don't fear the flip phone: My year of living archaically gave me back more than I lost 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z
And why is another woman dabbing a green substance on a series of plates? Andreas Meichsner photographs the madcap world of product-testing 2013-03-15T17:02:08Z
During the vows, Molly choked back tears as Robert dabbed her cheeks with her grandmother’s handkerchief. She was told 50 first dates was the key to relationship success. He was No. 98. 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z
But even today, there’s nothing better than a bowl of plain polenta with a dab of good butter or olive oil, salt and pepper, and a handful of grated Parmesan. Polenta and Shrimp, a Marriage of Land and Sea 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z
A good whiff should either make your head spin or compel you to dab a little behind your ears. 6 ways to repurpose leftover vanilla bean pods from Dorie Greenspan 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z
So, too, do claims about the bassist being into "body modification" and the keyboardist's experimentations with sensory deprivation, although we totally believe the bit about the drummer being a dab hand at carpentry. New band of the day – La Shark (No 1,399) 2012-11-20T16:34:47Z
Today a number of portable devices aim to deliver the intense high of dabbing concentrates in a more user-friendly way. Wanna get really high? Take a dab in the world of concentrates 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z
After washing, if the stain persists, dab it with some diluted white vinegar or diluted ammonia to lighten the stain. Paint, crayon, slime and other kid messes — and how to clean them 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z
Meanwhile, some devices aim to refine dabbing into a less messy and intimidating process. Wanna get really high? Take a dab in the world of concentrates 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z
And the plate the dumplings were on was dabbed with circles of a red cabbage cream, certainly not a Chinese condiment. Choice Tables: Sorry to Disappoint, but I Ate Well in Berlin 2012-01-27T17:43:35Z
Blood sausage is a little one-note for my taste, although I appreciate the soft, dark link’s escorts of a fried duck egg and thick Pullman toast dabbed with pepper jam. Tom Sietsema reviews Parts & Labor in Baltimore
With all due respect to the potatoes, I'd put the crisp, fried polenta cubes on every plate, with or without the dab of marinara. Sleek new Mamma Melina appeals to contemporary tastes 2010-08-26T20:05:00Z
Colorful Laundry Room After Leigh Anne Montgomery treated the spartan space like a canvas and liberally dabbed her own artistic touches throughout to create a laundry and project room. 2010-02-08T16:51:00Z
First, Mr. Harding and his staff members use fine glass pipettes to dab a dot of oil on a customer’s hand; the customer samples that fragrance and moves on. Skin Deep: Aromatherapy: Competing for Your Nose 2010-07-28T21:09:00Z
The painter has a knack for drama, whether splitting a sketchy face across two large canvases or splashing an unexpected dab of aqua on a more detailed visage. Review | In the galleries: Doubling down on artworks 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z
A dab of sour cream and a shot of hot sauce. Lessons from farmers: What I learned about cooking — and about respect
If you’re lucky, you might even be able to try out a dab or two of a couple of products to find what works. How to get rid of ‘screen burn’ on your windows 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z
Immediately rinse off all residue, not by directing a gush of water onto your lamps but by dabbing and blotting with a clean cloth, he said. How to clean a yellowed marble lamp 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z
In general, Kuppner's work operates at a far remove from the more tuneful poetry Pound would recognise as "melopoeia", though in previous books he has shown himself a dab hand at imitation Chinese lyrics. The Same Life Twice by Frank Kuppner – review 2012-08-24T21:45:03Z
Then he’d grab a brush, rush up, flick on a dab of paint … and go back to staring. Historic hits in Italy’s most mod city 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z
He added dabs of modern and simply weird materials, spiking lamps with clear plastic spheres, setting resin pagodas on coffee tables and framing mirrors with antlers. Antiques: Madison Square Presbyterian Church Fragments Found 2011-12-01T22:39:26Z
They replicated missing feet on the chairs, and they dabbed glues, consolidants and flecks of 22-karat gold on the deteriorated gilding. Flagler Museum’s Gilded Seating, Restored, Evokes a Sumptuous (and Torrid) Gilded Age 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z
Squirt a dab into each hole, then cut the foam back to the maximum depth listed for the caulk you’re using, and fill that gap with caulk. How can I fill the holes in the bricks on my house? 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z
And now they're smack dab in the middle of it, once again. "Yellowjackets" delivers on its "wilderness baby" episode 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z
One of the dog’s canvasses was dabbed with blue and yellow paint to re-create Vincent van Gogh’s “The Starry Night.” Nobody wanted to adopt the dog with one ear — until he started painting 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z
By the time Christina got to her vows, in which she promised to be Michael’s best friend, protégé and playmate, her two bridesmaids were openly weeping and dabbing at their eyes with wadded-up tissues. On Love: Michael Innocenti and Christina Coakley 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z
Each verse layers on another instrument, a countermelody, an electronic effect, dabs of backup vocals. On Alice Merton’s Debut ‘Mint,’ Hooks Conquer Fears 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z
First, try to blot, dab or scrape off the stain. Love your down coat? Learn how to wash it. 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z
"And fetch clean towels!" adds brisk, dutiful Jenny, who is a dab hand at this "uncooperative uterus" lark following a year spent clanging around in the undergarments of every pregnant female in E14. Call The Midwife Christmas special: a refreshingly sincere treat 2012-12-21T13:00:00Z
The color palette was mainly dark - black, dark purple, navy and brown, but dabs of orange, turquoise, cream, shiny pink and lilac added bursts of color. New Bottega Veneta designer Lee mixes modern and classic at Milan show 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z
They took off from Dane's Island, a dab of land off Spitsbergen, about 700 miles south of the pole on July 11, 1897. 'The Ice Balloon': floating toward oblivion in the far North 2012-02-08T22:16:08Z
A dab of aioli on the side is a welcome option, too. A Summer Lunch That Feels Like a Splurge 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z
Seafood Watch suggests that consumers entirely avoid some seafood, such as conch or dab, because their stocks are too depleted, while rating others on a scale from “best choice” to “avoid.” There aren’t enough of them, but these apps can help you eat sustainably 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z
“I’m such a mom-nerd,” she apologized, as if sensing the pretense of Hollywood Glamour melt with each dab to her flush, freckled cheeks. The Amy Adams Method 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z
So you dab your face with shoe polish. The Governor Who Partied Like It’s 1884 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z
Glue on glow-in-the dark wiggle eyes to your creatures with a small dab of school glue on the back of each eye. Raise your spirits making these glow-in-the-dark slime creatures 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z
All of us New Yorkers stopped dead, goggling at plates that held individual molds of red Jell-O topped with a dab of something too yellow to be Cool Whip. How Jell-O Molds Claimed Their Spot on the American Table 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z
It’s tempting to blot, dab, rub or scrub that wine/ketchup/mystery substance you just spilled on your favorite silk dress. Don’t get burned by that ‘dry-clean only’ label 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z
Robert Pinsky with his recent hair-raising broadside “Samurai Song” moves the whole game a dab. By the Book: Gary Snyder 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z
The tiny chapters, like dabs on a canvas, are pointillistic, painterly. Lionel Shriver: rereading Mr Bridge by Evan S Connell 2013-02-15T18:30:01Z
Peterson could use a dab more emotional restraint in his performance, especially in Jake’s final summation, which is oddly accompanied by swelling music that underscores its intrinsic sentimentality. Race and justice drive stage adaptation of John Grisham's 'A Time to Kill' 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z
We know that Hilton's a master at directing human actors; let's hope he's a dab hand at the canine variety. This week's new theatre 2013-03-30T06:00:21Z
This holds true both because the eggs look cheerful on the plate and the act of dabbing toast corners into the yolks is a delightful, satisfying activity. Egg cookery by emotional state: An essential guide 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z
My father slowly takes off his glasses and dabs his eyes. “Auld Lang Syne” and Four Generations of My Family 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z
One dabbed makeup on Ms. Shannon’s face, while another smoothed her hair with a blow-dryer. Molly Shannon Loves You, but Will Not Give You Her Number 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z
Comprised of a mix of alcohol, botanicals, herbs and spices, bitters truly embody the term "just a dab will do 'ya." Bitters belong in so much more than just cocktails 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z
And because it’s New Year’s Eve and we’re talking ’70s, she added an extra dab of silver glitter to the center of the lid. Skin Deep: New Year’s Eve in ’70s Fashion, With ‘American Hustle’-Style Makeup and Hair 2013-12-24T23:40:40Z
He dabs on a layer of thin brownish glaze. This American maker of high-end furniture began as a hobby restoring antiques 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z
"I can't say I was deeply moved, unlike the lady in front of me forever dabbing her eyes," admitted The Guardian's Michael Billington. Miss Saigon heats up West End 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z
Every dab of colour seems to be the result of days of thought and internal argument. Paul Cézanne: founding father of modern art 2013-02-05T14:53:15Z
“They’re going to think you killed him,” I say, making the chaplain laugh, then cough, then dab at his lips. Anal sex jokes got me through my dad’s funeral 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z
The carvers dabbed gilding on the honey-colored wood, and made some of the components movable. Unlocking the Secrets of Boxwood Miniatures 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z
Want Captain Jack Sparrow to dab on the dance floor? What’s it like getting married at Disney? It’s not always a fairy tale. 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z
If the mark is still evident, repeat the process using a dab of dish detergent and wipe the area dry with a clean sponge. Five affordable cleaning solutions pros swear by 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z
As a nod to Nebraska, I ordered the local corn soup, which was silky and buttery with a dab of chorizo oil that held it together. French Cuisine in the Steak Country of Omaha 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z
Because you won’t be fussing all day, a dab of lipstick and the transition will be seamless. On the Runway Blog: Day-Night Doubleheader Dresses 2013-06-12T22:22:45Z
But once the lights dimmed toward the end of the evening, the wallflowers joined in, dancing and singing along with Mr. Marshall, who bopped and shook and even dabbed to the beat. Billy Reid’s Fashion Hootenanny Morphs Into a Dance Party 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z
One of them, who was twelve years old, dabbed her face with a whitening powder to create a paler effect. “We Are Not Used to People Thinking We Are Beautiful” 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z
As one pocket of old vets laughed raucously, another nearby group would dab away tears. He helped build the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. How did he end up dead in a landfill? 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z
In the car, his lightly freckled face was dabbed with foundation, though there was little trace of the killer queen within. For RuPaul, A Second Act with ‘Drag Race’ 2014-02-21T22:38:50Z
It is served with a dab of bagoong, tiny fermented shrimp, and is nothing without it. Sariling Atin in Elmhurst, Queens 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z
I constantly dab his mouth to grab the drool before it rolls down his chin. Motherlode Blog: Becoming the Parent With the Child in the Wheelchair 2013-08-16T15:43:50Z
The chicken remains succulent, and the rice — infused with the flavors of red bell peppers, onion and tomatoes and dabbed with caper aioli — stays sensational. Review | Alma Cocina Latina review: A Venezuelan stunner beckons in Baltimore 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z
Some are easy to interpret – the body of a girl lying in a coffin, swathed in flowers; a pencil dabbing at a sheet of manuscript paper – but the narrative is enigmatic. A ghost in the library 2011-07-04T20:45:01Z
It’s not until you bite into what looks to be an unadorned endive heart or dab an apparently raw chunk of avocado in translucent broth that you understand how profoundly innovative Mr. Martínez’s cooking is. | Choice Tables: In Bilbao, It?s Not Just the Museum 2010-10-07T02:19:00Z
First singing it while home videos showed her as a young girl with her father, Alejandro, Cabello then walked to him in the front row, serenading him as he dabbed away tears. Billie Eilish Sweeps Top Awards at the Grammys 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z
I discreetly dab my face, sweating like Albert Brooks in “Broadcast News,” as Jane Lynch sits quietly beside me, all 8 feet of her. Jane Lynch Finds Herself 2011-09-16T22:44:26Z
Not the kind of delicate, dab your tears away and sniffle crying like I did at "Blockers." Mister Rogers was actually a badass: New film “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” shows his tough side 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z
Small dabs of green and orange fleck the edges of the boulders, but the centers remain barren. The Cézanne We’ve Forgotten How to See 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z
Dovolani praised his partner as she dabbed her eyes with a tissue after learning their fate. 8 minus Kate: Another star axed from `Dancing' 2010-04-21T02:00:00Z
First, dip a sponge or cloth in the alcohol and dab it directly on the stain, then scrub the stained area. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Guard your Medicare number 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z
Conran used a color palette of chocolate, berry, navy, greens, cream, black and white with dabs of scarlet, orange, pink and royal blue bursting through the collection. Jasper Conran reworks masculine classics at London womenswear show 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z
If the stain persists, dab it with some diluted white vinegar or diluted ammonia to lighten the stain. Paint, crayon, slime and other kid messes — and how to clean them 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z
Both tastings downshift from savory to sweet with a remarkable bite that brings the two themes together, seared foie gras sushi dabbed with eel sauce and a bit of dark chocolate with wine-soaked raisins. O Ya Riffs on Sushi and Sashimi in Kips Bay 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z
Another recognition: “Cab driver, pointer finger in a pot of Tiger Balm/dabbing on the temples and nasal septum for that sting of wakefulness,/cutting through the edgeless fog of wage labor.” Jenny Xie Explores the Subversive Power of the Concealed and the Overlooked 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z
Though Vikander praises Ritchie’s dab hand at injecting “a lot of wit and irony” into the script, a good deal of the humor was improvised by the actors with the director’s encouragement. Guy Ritchie Cracks the Spy Genre with 'The Man From U.N.C.L.E.' 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z
Vespasian and Titus, riding chariots, would have been two dabs of purple surging up the ramparts of the Capitoline through a sea of white togas. Rome, Through the Eyes of Flavius Josephus 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z
Kimmel earlier dabbed sweat pouring off of Ford's forehead with tissues and asked Ford why he had agreed to come on the show. Toronto mayor laughs off Kimmel's idea to get help 2014-03-04T13:36:28Z
She even repeats many of the vocal inflections she used in 2008, down to nearly reproducing the original album’s breathless phrasing and conscious dabs of vibrato or grain. Taylor Swift Remade ‘Fearless’ as ‘Taylor’s Version.’ Let’s Discuss. 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z
When the boys all dabbed: Because they’re getting a season two, and you get a season 2 and everyone wins. 10 Ways the Stranger Things Kids Proved They Were So Cute 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z
Though some more ascetic meditation retreats ban fragrances, even going as far as suggesting unscented laundry detergent and rustly fabrics, Ms. Gragg also likes to dab on a little scented essential oil before her practice. The New Mantra: Replacing ‘Om’ With ‘Glam’ 2013-01-09T22:24:20Z
The actresses were seeing the completed scenes for the first time, and Ms. Henson, for one, dabbed her eyes and proceeded to artfully hit all the right notes. Songs and Tears for ‘Hidden Figures’ 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z
At night, Ms. Sheriff might also dab shimmer onto the brow bones. Skin Deep: Going Sunless but Glowing 2013-06-26T20:47:14Z
He also throws in a few bright splashes of crazy, over-the-top theatricality, in the form of outrageous period-appropriate outfits and startling celebrity cameos, as well as dabs of raucous comedy. Movie Review: ‘Lee Daniels’ The Butler’ Stars Forest Whitaker 2013-08-15T16:52:46Z
For the final test, dab with acetone on a cotton swab. Making a worn oak table look like new 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z
Hummingbirds are sacred to a lot of people in Los Angeles, hovering dabs of wildness that seem to defy the city's concrete and cars like tiny, iridescent heroes. 'Fastest Things on Wings' is the soaring tale of a hummingbird rehabber 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z
This procedure requires technology no more modern than a paintbrush yet suggests the way artists use photographic enlargement — and, more recently, the digital dabs called pixels — to identify and emphasize details. In the galleries: Attention to detail 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z
Among the Jewish recipes are beet “cutlets” — croquettes not much larger than thumbs — dabbed with cayenne-laced ketchup, and cheese samosas, descendants of Middle Eastern sambusaks, deep-fried envelopes of dough with gooey insides. Haldi in Midtown South 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z
Holbrook recited, from memory, a long passage from "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" and dabbed his eyes as Twain's hero lied to authority on behalf of the runaway slave Jim. Holbrook performs Twain on author's 175th birthday 2010-12-01T13:16:00Z
As I sat there, the fading sun brushed dabs of gold and lavender against the rock faces. In the Heart of the Dolomites, Hiking and Haute Cuisine 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z
To this mix, he added a dab of radium, the newly discovered element glowing with radioactive energy, and waited overnight. What Does It Mean to Be a Living Thing? 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z
Test for that by dabbing a little denatured alcohol onto an inconspicuous area and seeing whether the finish softens. How to repair a tilting brick retaining wall 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z
Some people swear by butter, but I love a small dab of a neutral oil like canola for a crunchy exterior. The kid-approved way to make quesadilla magic 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z
A neo-hippie with a dangling earring shared his passion for homeopathic oils, even helping my neighbor counter his seasickness by dabbing his feet with a potion made of ginger. Ferry-camping in Alaska’s Inside Passage
The Monteverdi Choir sang it with crystalline diction and extraordinary flexibility, giving individual words deliberate dabs of color. Music Review: John Eliot Gardiner Leads Ensembles at Carnegie Hall 2012-11-19T22:57:38Z
Like many fine episodes of this show, tonight's was directed by Brad Anderson, the man behind movies The Machinist and Session 9, and something of a dab hand at spinning head-scratching tales. Tonight's TV highlights 2011-04-13T06:59:00Z
As he dabbed the metal, patches of shiny and matte gold appeared from under decades of gray residue. Picking Apart 18th-Century French Furniture to Detect Forgery 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z
Arriving smack dab in the middle of Black History Month — our shortest month, naturally — “Braggsville” lashes self-satisfied liberals in the academy and self-deluded Confederates in the attic. The most unsettling, must-read novel this year: ‘Welcome to Braggsville’ 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z
A dab of lip gloss to highlight a pretty smile, braces and all. Would you send your daughter to modeling camp? 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z
She wore a black fishnet stocking pulled down over her face, which she used to create a scale pattern as she dabbed metallic green and purple eye shadow around her temples. The Last Mermaid Show 2013-07-05T13:25:59Z
A dab of butter, a dollop of ghee, a splash of extra-virgin olive oil, or chopped bacon or pancetta will all breathe new life into them. The Crunchiest, Creamiest, Tangiest Brussels Sprouts 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z
At her design studio on King’s Road in London, she dabbed samples on her interns at every opportunity. L’Wren Scott — Fashion, Mick Jagger and Now a Fragrance 2012-12-12T22:49:09Z
Most tear-jerking moment: When spotlighted dancer Charm LaDonna told the story of how dancing saved her life, the camera cut to her mother in the audience, dabbing her eyes. Dancing with the Stars Week 5 Results: Carson Kressley Hasto Go Go 2011-10-19T13:45:46Z
Use a pastry brush to gently dab some butter here and there on the phyllo sheet and then briskly and lightly brush it across from edge to edge. Sweet or savory, these phyllo hand pies make for a perfect, portable snack 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z
I was caught smack dab in the middle of the downsizing, out sizing and chronic unemployment during the last economic downturn! Homeless in Seattle, and Marrying Under the Overpass 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z
Situated on West 45th Street, smack dab in the heart of the theater district, the Music Box feels more intimate than the Belasco — more like Arena’s Kreeger. How ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ became one of the most remarkable shows in musical-theater history 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z
If you dab a bit of MSG — as in, the isolated amino acid glutamate attached to sodium — on your tongue, it tastes a little like dried meat. Why is umami so hard to describe? 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z
At a moment when the Democratic Party is struggling to figure out what it needs to be, Fetterman’s candidacy has become a colossal microcosm situated smack dab in the center of a political identity crisis. The ballad of Big John Fetterman: Democrats yearned for a folk hero. But will they vote for one? 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z
When dabbing, rotate to a clean side of the towel as you blot so you don’t spread the stain. Paint, crayon, slime and other kid messes — and how to clean them 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z
Over the years they've become dab hands at taking in other people's kids and moulding them into halfway decent human beings. Six to watch: TV's best parents 2012-05-21T15:35:15Z
She pulled a crumpled tissue from her handbag and dabbed her eyes. An African American mother and daughter journey to their family's... 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z
“Sometimes — a lot of times — I always remember when I first started, how hard it was,” she said, dabbing at her eyes. The Sly Superpower of ‘Hustlers’ 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z
And the connecting tissue to the two shows, co-creator Ryan Murphy, sat smack dab in the center of the panel, bridging the established horror series with the new. Ryan Murphy says 'Scream Queens' is an homage to Jamie Lee Curtis 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z
She used monochrome colors, a lot of black, occasionally with a dab of scarlet and a few fuchsia dresses with the delicate decoration that is a feature of the house. Fashion Review: At Gucci, Frida Giannini Goes from Sexy to Sensual 2012-02-22T18:11:18Z
Each stabbing step represented a dab of paint. ‘Little Dot,’ a Seurat-Inspired Work by Suzanne Bocanegra 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z
“He’s definitely a dab hand at the barbecue … I can safely say there’s never been a case of food poisoning in the family that’s attributed to the Duke of Edinburgh.” The barbecue king: British royals praise Philip’s deft touch 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z
The 14 mouth-watering creations at the annual “Salon du Chocolat” fair included a jumpsuit of dabs of color and chocolate petals emerging from the fabric. Fashion meets chocolate on Belgian catwalk 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z
Would it be possible to use an artist brush and dab on bits of varying colors to try to mask the existing patches? Cracked dark granite counter in the kitchen? No repair will hide the crack. 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z
Then he playfully compares himself to Eve Harrington dabbing crocodile tears as she leaves the theater crowd for Hollywood at the end of “All About Eve.” Tony Kushner’s civil war
Advertisement There’s also nothing contemporary about the moves — no dabbing, no whip, no hitting the quan. Drake: Rapper, Actor, Meme 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z
“I get it now,” Beau’s mother said, dabbing at her eyes with a tissue. Anorexia: you don’t just grow out of it | Carrie Arnold 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z
Some of the tunics featured dabs of white fabric, like unearthed pocket linings. Front Row: Making the Best of a Brief Turn 2013-06-19T18:39:52Z
His voice was firm, doling out dabs of sweetness cut with the occasional thrilling yelp. Jai Paul Emerges, Tentatively, for His First Headlining Concert 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z
Young women admired themselves before a wall of mirrors, dabbing bright red lipstick. Dolce & Gabbana’s Runway Experiment 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z
Two assistants dabbed his brow and fixed his hair for the cameras. Afghanistan's Bruce Lee 'reincarnation' becomes Web hit 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z
Especially wonderful is his lithe and sweet Larghetto, delicate like the light dabs of a ballet dancer on point. The Ultimate Beethoven Symphony Collection 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z
Hudson, who attended every day of William Balfour’s trial earlier this year, sat next to her sister at the hearing and at one point dabbed her eyes with a tissue. Life Sentence in Jennifer Hudson Family Slayings 2012-07-24T19:14:00Z
A dab of Dijon mustard in the purée is a very good idea indeed. Nigel Slater’s lamb steak with creamed cannellini recipe 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z
He worked in a back corner bundled in a black coat, dabbing his palette and mixing colors, bangs swaying across his forehead. Painter recolors Afghanistan 2010-04-05T19:16:00Z
The typical way to consume concentrates is through an intimidating process known as “dabbing”. Dream catchers, succulents and joints: a visit to an LA cannabis shop 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z
The first loser, a hip-hop hippopotamus who dabbed effortlessly to Bobby Brown’s “My Prerogative,” revealed himself to be a very handsome N.F.L. wide receiver. Our Masked Singers, Ourselves 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z
For dinners, sweet potatoes with a pat of butter and a dab of maple syrup proved a preferred dish. Father's Day, every day, with my disabled son 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z
Smack dab in the middle, between Spokane and Seattle, was a little place called the Gorge, on the Columbia River in Grant County. Watershed Festival at the Gorge: a new country-music tradition? 2012-08-02T20:17:05Z
But I didn’t taste it until I’d taken it home to New York City, where for months afterward I’d dab it on anything I could: roast chicken, grilled steaks, hot dogs, my toothbrush. Personal Journeys: On the Hunt for Hot Sauce in the Caribbean 2011-11-11T19:50:00Z
She describes the museum as “my baby,” and she will interrupt a conversation to dab at a stain on a female colleague’s shirt. Elsie McCabe Thompson and the Museum for African Art 2010-06-17T18:01:00Z
Before dabbing his eyes, he added: "When I look down there at that star, it's her name I see." Colin Firth receives Hollywood Walk of Fame star 2011-01-14T00:39:32Z
Wearing a simple, all-black dress, the singer-actress broke down at one point, dabbing tears as she testified just yards away from Balfour. Evidence now focus after Jennifer Hudson testifies 2012-04-24T11:44:09Z
He’s a dab hand at misdirection, the sort of fellow who sets even stolid minds spinning in paranoia and perplexity. Review: A Criminally Enjoyable ‘Hangmen’ from Martin McDonagh 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z
One woman walked out on King Street still dabbing her eyes. TIFF 2014: Verdict remains out on Downey's 'The Judge' 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z
“I don’t think that worked, but it was cool to see that she was into giving a dab to the really awesome waitress that we had.” Date Lab: ‘It was kind of like I knew him already’ 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z
Pieces of foutou, dense and faintly sweet, are pulled off and dabbed in stew, to drink it up. Sharing the Food of an Ivorian Childhood at Paradis des Gouts 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z
Squeeze more paint onto the paper plate, as before, then dab the round sponge brush into a color. For Mother’s Day, make a colorful gift to keep Mom organized 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z
In the darkness, on his stool, Oliver dabbed at his eyes. Isaac Oliver: Reading as Cabaret 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z
If there is more than one male or female, Perry puts a dab of nail polish on their heads to distinguish them. She rescues baby squirrels: ‘They’re quite destructive. I don’t care. I love them.’ 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z
Then Archila rose, retreated to a corner for a moment and dabbed her eyes with her T-shirt. A viral confrontation with Sen. Flake made her ‘the woman in the elevator.’ She’s trying to make that matter. 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z
Behind them, a long field stretches back – a crop rendered in countless dabs of white paint – toward a line of dark trees and, above that, sky in Easter-egg blue. I love a rapist’s artwork: A brutal crime, a delicate work 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z
I heated an omelet pan with a dab of oil, then poured in the liquid plant-egg. Why One Company Invested $30 Million to Grow a Vegan Egg 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z
There are cards and callers, numbers to be crossed off or dabbed, lines and full houses to be had, winners in waiting. Bingo is back – and even the hipsters have got their eyes down 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z
At first glance, it is merely dabs and amorphous shapes of red, white and blue on a green-gray background, but a closer look reveals that the white smudges, are, in fact, hooded Klansmen. ‘Fighting for Change’: Life as a Black Artist 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z
Then, of course, there was the Camellia, a Chanel “logo,” its pristine white dabbed with mauve and gleaming like the crystal pillars. Fashion Review: Chanel: Crystal Inspires Lagerfeld 2012-03-06T19:29:09Z
He put “slightly punky” wigs on the cast, which he could spray into the suggestion of cat ears, and decided against full face paint—mostly cat noses, and dabs for whiskers. The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z
But when Mr. Gyllenhaal intones, “blue, blue, blue, blue,” in a bristling succession of notes, you could swear you hear dabs of paint turning into shimmer. Review: Jake Gyllenhaal Shines in a Joyous ‘Sunday in the Park With George’ 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z
It’s about how you apply it, and you’re probably just dabbing a color product on only where you need it.” Skin Deep: Rethinking Makeup’s Sun Protection 2013-06-19T16:53:56Z
As the Lady of the Lake, Merle Dandridge, another dab theatrical hand, parodied Broadway bathos with powerhouse vocals that could turn unexpectedly guttural in "The Song That Goes Like This" and "The Diva's Lament." 'Spamalot' a summer treat at Hollywood Bowl 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z
The top canvas on one stack is marked with circles of smeared paint; on the other are thick dabs of bright color. Review: ‘September Spring,’ a Multimedia Memorial 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z
But as cannabis consumption has moved into the mainstream, dabbing has followed. Wanna get really high? Take a dab in the world of concentrates 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z
While much of the pleasure of Fesperman’s novel derives from its detail, and the acute handling of tradecraft — like the escape and evasion kit Helen prepares — Carpenter dabs instead on a larger, fuzzier canvas. Mom and Dad Were Spies: Two New Novels Unravel Complicated Legacies, One Secret Mission at a Time 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z
The next morning, with dabs of blue sky peeking between the clouds, our cautious optimism paid off. Forged by Volcanoes, Kamchatka Offers Majestic, Magnetic Wilds 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z
I can take friendly ribbing and even a dab of mockery, but I don’t think I can subject my wife to those things. Coming out about spanking 2013-09-09T00:00:00Z
On a wall decorative dabs evoking a spray of flowers reveal Mr. Bradford’s untutored handiwork. Hoop Dreams of His Own Design 2010-12-10T16:55:00Z
Dilute a little of the detergent in water and dab it onto the spot. How to repair an heirloom radio
And it’s not just the bingo cards that get dabbed: faces, bodies – go on, dab it! Bingo is back – and even the hipsters have got their eyes down 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z
Sometimes when this happens, it’s possible to dab a bit of glue into a gap and scoot the planks closer together. Gaps in cork flooring probably due to drier air 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z
Sink your teeth into the fried artichokes, about as close to Rome as some of us are likely to get this season and more joyful with a dab of sunny aioli. Review | Italian restaurants can charm and soothe, even without their dining rooms 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z
Spear squid, aged and carved into a delicate frill, monkfish liver simmered to the texture of butter, six tiny lobes of uni to a single bite, dabbed with a mustard-scented dot of fresh wasabi. Tracing a Los Angeles Treasure: Its Glorious Sprawl of Sushi 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z
But the dab is easy: bend your arm, drop your head into the crook. The Year in Music Videos 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z
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