| 单词 | deck chair |
| 例句 | Leaning out of the deck chair, he put one hand into the backpack. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Louie found that the only way to train was to circle the first-class deck, weaving among deck chairs, reclining movie stars, and other athletes. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Every day now, for I didn't know how many days, I had spent the mornings and afternoons and evenings wrapped up in my white blanket on the deck chair in the alcove, pretending to read. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z She found Dustfinger behind the house, standing on a lawn of short, rather rough grass where a solitary deck chair stood next to a plaster angel. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He raised his sword, but got smacked in the face with another boxing glove arrow, and sat down hard in a deck chair. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z I rolled again as Luke’s sword slashed the deck chair in half, metal pipes and all. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z How we all sat shivering on deck chairs in The Cottage garden, watching the sun set. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z And it was so big, Meggie felt sure everything around it would go up in flames: the grass, the deck chair, and Dustfinger himself. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Children who seemed to have escaped evacuation ran about on the grass shouting and laughing, the band struggled with music beyond its capabilities, and deck chairs still cost twopence. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The two dark glass bottles she had seen in Dustfinger’s bag were standing on the deck chair. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z They strolled around the lake, bought tea at a stall, and rented deck chairs to listen to elderly men of the Salvation Army playing Elgar adapted for brass band. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z It’s concrete all around the pool, but people have set up deck chairs and sun loungers, and they’ve got large parasols to keep them in the shade. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z They looked up at the young man as, perhaps, only people in deck chairs can look up at someone. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z The McArdles’ four deck chairs, cushioned and ready for occupancy, were situated in the middle of the second row from the front. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z I was sitting in a deck chair on a huge porch, gazing across a meadow at green hills in the distance. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z It came as a total surprise to him when he was grabbed off the deck chair and first his scarf, and then his jacket and pants, were ripped from his body. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Luke hacked downward and I rolled behind a deck chair. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z While the girls were sitting on their deck chairs, a man in armband and cap came over and demanded to see Fiona’s gas mask—it was partially obscured by her cape. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Bran came up with this: “Rich girl escapes while poor artist drowns when mega-ship sees only the tip of the iceberg and sinks as the crew rearranges the deck chairs while the band plays on.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z People in their deck chairs were joining in, and some were clapping in time. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z In his not terribly clean uniform, wearing knee-high Cretan boots, Captain Kontoulis scrutinized running lights, stacked deck chairs, lifeboats. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It was, of course, a normal, adult-size deck chair, and he looked distinctly small in it, but at file same time, he looked perfectly relaxed, even serene. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z He pointed at Edward who was sitting on a deck chair with his long legs stretched in front of him. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z The music came from a cassette recorder on the grass beside the wooden deck chair. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z At eleven o’clock I was stretched out on a deck chair, my steamer rug over my legs. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Not that diving under a deck chair would do anything. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Those people were rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic and everyone knew it. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z So saying, he picked up one of the torches from Elinor's deck chair. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Nicholson let one leg drop over the side of the deck chair, leaned forward, and stepped on his cigarette end. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Just before I banged him on head with a deck chair, he hit the alarm. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Lyra listened awhile, and then lay back in the deck chair with Pantalaimon curled around her neck, and thought of the grand vision the goose daemon had brought with him. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z There were rows of empty deck chairs and a bar closed off with a chain curtain. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z About fifteen feet forward-ship from the first row of deck chairs, and eighteen or twenty rather sun-blinding feet overhead; a young man was steadily watching him from the Sports Deck railing. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Go early, rent a deck chair and blanket, and enjoy the show. TIME's Summer 60 2011-07-15T18:25:00Z At Blackpool, pasty-faced retirees snooze on deck chairs; two girls huddle in a trailer for lost children. Bruce Davidson and Paul Caponigro Images at Yale 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Even before we set sail, we worried: Would we have to fight crowds not just for rides and entertainment, but also for deck chairs, bar seats and other cruise staples? Cruising Royal Caribbean’s mega-ship: At times, a little too mega 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z People are sitting in deck chairs, enjoying the first blast of early summer. 'I lie to my health visitor. I lie to myself': the truth about postnatal depression 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z In the tank they created a “maxi-miniature” model of the resort, including bungalows, palm trees, a pool and deck chairs, all a third the size of a real set. Creating the Tsunami Scene in ‘The Impossible’ 2012-12-09T01:33:01Z The resort auctioned them off, and soon many of the homes on the island had brand-new turquoise deck chairs of their own. Slowing Down, Finding Hidden Paradise on St. John 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z The circle of deck chairs surrounding the pianist looks at first, perhaps, democratic, and less hierarchically structured than the usual concert hall. Hand over your cellphone, and obey the gong. Marina Abramovic reinvents Bach. 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Nine strangers in bathing suits floated on an overwhelmed inflatable raft; a couple held hands on a pair of deck chairs; a moose head in a houseboat was decorated with a headlamp and a bra. Check in, Swim Out: A Floating Hotel as Art 2011-07-10T22:30:06Z Semenova also designed a lounge for a prototype proletarian club, complete with windows spanning the walls and blue-striped deck chairs for chilling out after a day on the factory floor. The Artists Who Redesigned a War-Shattered Europe 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Often, he caught a glimpse of Hitler lounging in a deck chair in the garden. Edgar Feuchtwanger Bore Witness, Horribly Close to Hitler 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z "I feel like I was just in an eating contest, and I won," said my mom as she collapsed into a deck chair afterward. Frugal Traveler Blog: In the Fjords of Norway, a Family Reunion 2012-07-03T18:22:02Z He was striding across the deck of the indoor swimming area, wife and four small children trying to keep pace with him, past a neat line of deck chairs towards the poolside restaurant. Tim Dowling's guide to long-term love 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Rest and Relaxation Some of us require little more than sunshine and a deck chair to unwind. The Getaway: How to Cruise Solo 2013-02-06T17:20:10Z Still, these are deck chairs where possessiveness of your son is the Titanic. Carolyn Hax: Parents, leave the rivalries to the kids 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z She was nearly obscured behind someone’s rooftop deck chair and umbrella. Want the ‘Real’ Brooklyn? Go Cheap 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z There are also deck chairs for sale, Supreme skateboards of Hirst’s spot paintings and umbrellas of his spin paintings. Damien Hirst at Tate Modern 2012-07-09T14:15:00Z We took a few weeks off from recapping the Billboard charts, as the Top 40 singles were in a state of stasis, merely shuffling deck chairs. Rihanna Scores Double Domination on Billboard Charts 2012-11-30T13:00:56Z On Saturday morning, lounging on a deck chair next to me was a guy in a wool ski cap, shades, a T-shirt, shorts and sandals, enjoying a soft-serve ice cream cone and a Coors Light. Rock Cruises, Bright Spots for the Cruise and Music Industries 2012-03-30T14:51:16Z “I have cushions coming for those deck chairs that are really chic,” Mr. Klein said, pointing to a breakfast nook. Scene Stealers: A Los Angeles Gay Landmark Buttons Up 2014-03-14T23:11:54Z This “Viaggio” production plays neatly to the seaside atmosphere of Pesaro, with nine shipboard deck chairs lined up onstage and performers in white terry cloth bathrobes. Pesaro’s Opera Festival Accelerated Rossini’s Renaissance 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Then loosen your belt, pull up a deck chair and wave goodbye to the rat race, for a little while at least. Five Reasons to Visit The Isle of Wight 2010-09-16T13:40:00Z The following afternoon, I reclined in a pool deck chair at our hotel, sipping a cocktail, enjoying an astonishing view of the Parthenon. A Food Snob’s Food Tour Conversion 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z Ores folds up his deck chair and the two of them walk inside. Disappearing ink 2012-12-26T01:00:00Z Reclining in their deck chairs, the members of the audience evoked the denizens of the sanitarium on Thomas Mann’s magic mountain, fiddling with self-improvement and cultural appreciation as the world burns below. Review: In ‘Goldberg,’ Marina Abramovic and Igor Levit Blend Classical Music and Performance Art 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Behind the building, a pebbled “beach” has colorful deck chairs, and a stage for concerts. Check In: Hotel Review: Playland Motel in Rockaway Beach, N.Y. 2013-09-03T21:08:19Z But the ordinance — and the debate over it — strikes me a little bit like rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic. Now that artists can't afford the Arts District, L.A. needs to rethink its role as a creative city 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z “They are her cronies,” Mr. Johnson said, asking of the museum, “Have they done anything other than change the deck chairs on the Titanic?” For San Francisco’s Queen of Philanthropy, No Quiet Exits 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Sadly, in the final analysis, historical and political forces are at work that leave us, the teachers and students, rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic. Teaching ate me alive 2012-09-15T19:00:00Z "When not keeping house he sat in the back yard, called the patio by the real estate agent, in an old broken deck chair," West writes. Nathanael West's Hollywood home is for sale 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Outside on the sidewalk, Ores is reclining in a deck chair, smoking a cigar. Disappearing ink 2012-12-26T01:00:00Z From Elizabeth’s body-and-mom-jeans outfit, to the patterned deck chair hanging on the garage wall it all looked like a washed out photo from the album that lives at your parents' house. The Americans recap: Season one, episode one: Pilot 2013-05-27T23:20:26Z I have always loved the idea of a sanitarium: Swaddle me in blankets like a chic burrito, please, and tilt my deck chair toward the Swiss Alps or whatever hills you’ve got. Two Books for a Mental Vacation 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z The production has updated the action to a swank seaside resort during the Roaring Twenties: airy blue skies, boardwalk, period deck chairs and slinky beaded gowns. Music Review: ?Cos? Fan Tutte? at Lyric Opera of Kansas City - Review 2011-11-14T22:14:30Z An hour later, a short walk away, thousands of people would gather on blankets and deck chairs for a night of Mozart, Verdi and Wagner under the starry African sky. Zimbabwe: Harare arts festival offers upbeat image of a country in turmoil 2013-05-09T13:41:19Z “You don’t prop them up on a deck chair with a hat and drink?” the woman asked. A City-Size Cruise, With 4,200 Friends 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Arianne Sperry, who works in recycling and composting for the city of Portland, Ore., was uncruising to a weeklong yoga retreat, also sleeping on a reclining deck chair. Pursuits: Uncruising to Alaska: Short on Frills, Long on Thrills 2013-08-20T21:20:23Z Suddenly Gianni, reduced to sleeping in a deck chair, is single-handedly running what amounts to a temporary geriatric ward. Movie Review | 'Mid-August Lunch': Gianni Di Gregorio?s Film Studies the Glow of Old Age 2010-03-16T22:31:00Z When Mr. Geffen is not in New York, he is often sailing the Caribbean aboard the Rising Sun, seated in a deck chair, legs propped up on an ottoman, reading. Brooklyn’s David Geffen Comes Home, With Cash to Spare 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z I plopped into a deck chair facing the sun, shut my eyes and considered a flute of bubbly. Skiing the Spanish Pyrenees 2012-01-20T20:30:20Z Arriving at their seats, the women wearing them looked down at the sloping deck chairs lining the runway, contemplating how to best sit down. Brief Encounters With a Micro Miniskirt 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z The photo on the book’s front displays its subject in a deck chair, swiveling around to look at an observer. Books of The Times: ‘Lady Bird Johnson: An Oral History,’ by Michael L. Gillette 2013-01-08T15:00:00Z There are two restaurants, both of which rent deck chairs and beach umbrellas, and a choice of activities from beach volleyball to tennis. The 50 best beaches in the world 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Presumably, I’d fit right in with those silver foxes in the ads, lying prone on deck chairs, wineglasses in hand, gazing as the great cathedrals of Europe slide by. Essay: In mysteries, does the trail grow cold when the detective grows old? 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z A beach will also be set up on site, with picnic tables and deck chairs. Summer holidays 2013: outdoor events in the UK 2013-07-04T10:07:00Z As the name suggests, all of them are roof terrace venues, with deck chairs, headphones and catering. This summer's outdoor cinema 2013-06-29T05:00:12Z A scene where she dresses like a woman and lounges, pretend-smoking, on a deck chair reminds us that memories of her mother are lingeringly lucid. Review: A Young Orphan Finds a New Home in ‘Summer 1993’ 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z As I gazed up from a wooden deck chair, sleepiness fell upon me like a rug. Silent Days Stalking Bonefish in Venezuela 2010-03-26T22:22:00Z Facilities are minimal – toilets, showers, a couple of cafes, an ice-cream van, umbrellas and deck chairs, a statue of the Virgin Mary – but that’s all part of the charm. The 50 best beaches in the world 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z The Kansas porches where the “Picnic” action takes place are gone, and Dane Laffrey’s scenic design consists of a few rusting deck chairs in front of a plywood back wall. Review: Pathos Times Two: A Double Dose of Inge, in Close Quarters 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z “I got the deck chair, and I just shot in the motion-capture library, doing different things in a deck chair,” he said. The Carpetbagger: ?Rango,? Oscar Nominee From Industrial Light, Began in Pencil 2012-02-15T23:12:47Z The junk featured a broad foredeck, upon which teak deck chairs lined a row of tables, all protected from the bright sun by a tarp. Scuba Diving in Thailand: A Balancing Act 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Skomal, seated in a deck chair and surveying the water, finally thinks of something to say: “Somebody needs to invent a shark whistle.” Discovery Channel looks to regain its bite with its favorite franchise 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z The second-floor gallery housing the exhibition radiates with riveting black-and-white photographs, but the most evocative object may be the bare beechwood deck chair with a ripped rattan seat. One Titanic Survivor Goes on View: A Deck Chair 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z He warned against “moving deck chairs around on a ship that’s still sailing towards illegality.” As Georgia looks to court-ordered redistricting, not only Republicans are in peril 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Elsewhere, household detritus was littered among ruined deck chairs and jumbles of mangled trees outside wrecked homes. Mexico's Acapulco ravaged by looting after Hurricane Otis 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z As Dufresne put it nearly a quarter century ago, “no truckload of cash covers first and last month’s rent on four decades of hoodoo. . . . With the Angels, it’s always rearranging deck chairs on the you-know-what.” With Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout hurt, the Angels' curse lives 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Back on the South Bay, a man who is renting out deck chairs pointed out the bathing water warning signs, and then two poles which he said mark a safe swimming area. Scarborough: The seaside resort where swimming is not advised 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Robert Altman said making movies is like building a sand castle on the beach — then you sit back in a deck chair with a beer and watch the tide take it away. Emily Watson and Aisling Franciosi on What It Means to Be an Actor’s Actor 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Whether this proves to be another attempt at reshuffling the deck chairs on the Titanic or something that will repair the Galaxy’s shattered reputation remains to be seen. Commentary: What's wrong with the Galaxy? Fan base growing inpatient with front office 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z But Mr. Sunak’s critics fell into predictable cavils about “rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic.” As Sunak Tries to Move Ahead, He’s Haunted by Prime Ministers Past 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z “Everything else feels like rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic.” ‘Recession Resilient’ Climate Start-Ups Shine in Tech Downturn 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z “It’s kind of like rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic,” he said. Arts-relief funding down in Seattle mayor’s proposed 2023 budget 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z “We are rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic.” Kids are flocking to flavored, disposable e-cigarettes, study finds 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Washington brought in personnel from a number of other clubs, bucking a long-standing trend of rearranging deck chairs instead of filling holes from the outside. Nationals fire Tripp Keister, a longtime manager in their minor league system 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Next to the dock and boathouse, deck chairs provide a place to sit and soak in the views of the Purcell and Rocky mountains guarding the wetlands. For a B.C. Rockies getaway this summer, consider 2 heart-pounding adventures and 2 soul-soothing ones 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z “Sometimes when you didn’t play the way you wanted to, you shuffle the deck chairs, and that’s what we did today,” Woodcroft said. Elliott: Kings, Oilers learning path to Stanley Cup isn't always smooth 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z “It’s like moving the deck chairs on the Titanic and thinking it will keep it afloat.” L.A. County Board of Supervisors votes to create super agency on homelessness 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z The sale includes other notable nautical items including an original deck chair that was on the Lusitania, a passenger liner that was torpedoed by a German U-boat in 1915. Titanic survivors' items to go under the hammer 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z “The ‘rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic’ allusion is not mean to invoke despair. Hong Kong shares soar 9% on China pledge to support economy 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Sitting in deck chairs under the glass awning among potted flower displays in front of the glamorous pool, my mother and I have passed many a leisurely afternoon. In the Bay Area, an early-20th-century estate and its stunning gardens offer period drama year-round 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z “We have the zombie retreads just busy rearranging the deck chairs,” he said. The Right’s Would-Be Kingmaker 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z You don’t want to just shuffle the deck chairs within public transit. A crisis management expert’s advice for Metro to win back riders: Stick to the basics 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z The deck chair was recovered at sea after the sinking by John Williams, manager of Ensor's Marine Salvage Company in Queenstown. Titanic survivors' items to go under the hammer 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z The Nationals have typically chosen to reshuffle deck chairs instead of seeking external hires. Analysis | The Nationals just revamped their player development staff. What were the biggest changes? 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z "We've been sat on dining room chairs and so we ordered two deck chairs from Amazon for Christmas. I've totally lost patience with them now. I just want my money back," she said. Sofology: We spent our Christmas on deckchairs 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z After a summer during which 1 in 3 Americans experienced a climate disaster, Spivak compared the administration’s plans to “rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic.” Oil and gas companies should pay more to drill on public lands and waters, Interior Department says 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z A skeptic could point out that, by promoting Narron, the Nationals are again rearranging the deck chairs, patching a hole with someone they already have in-house. Sam Narron, Randy Knorr, Bobby Henley named coordinators in Nationals’ player development shake-up 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z One internal criticism, though, is that Washington can be too quick to rearrange the deck chairs instead of seeking perspectives from the outside. Nationals unveil their full coaching staff for 2022, including a new role for Henry Blanco 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z You typically won’t be required to wear masks around the pool and hot tubs, but deck chairs are spaced farther apart than in the past to maintain physical distance. What's it like to go on a cruise now? Here's how COVID changed the onboard experience 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Now, after months of closure the juice bar has reopened and is generating about $30 each day: "We don't expect all the deck chairs to be filled straight away." Thailand reopens to vaccinated tourists from over 60 nations 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z “A grassy yard, a porch swing or deck chair, a beautiful garden, can help clear their mind and induce a state of calm.” How the pandemic has us growing closer to the outdoors 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Humans always want to solve the immediate problem, to “rearrange the deck chairs on the Titanic.” Spending bill: Don’t touch climate change dollars 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Late this summer, at home in Virginia, Ross eased into a deck chair looking rested and relaxed. Andy Ross always wanted to be in the NFL agent business. Now he wonders where it’s going. 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z They want a complete dismantling of the old order and reject what they regard as a rearranging of the deck chairs. Viewpoint: Algerian blame games expose deep political crisis 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z When one hears what Rhiana just had to say about making do with the tools that are already around, one can’t avoid thinking about moving deck chairs on the Titanic. What if American Democracy Fails the Climate Crisis? 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z But they are back this year in the new Musketeers Garden, sharing space during the tournament with the deck chairs and a big-screen television. At the French Open Grounds, a Guided Tour of Change 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z People preferred to buy diapers and deck chairs from Amazon rather than risk their health shopping in stores. ‘A Perfect Positive Storm’: Bonkers Dollars for Big Tech 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z “Almost everyone in that commission was far beyond moving the deck chairs around on the Titanic on police reform,” Lopez said. Analysis | The past year has brought historic police reforms in D.C. region, and more could be on the way 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z “In the big scope of things,” Clubb said, “it’s kind of like throwing deck chairs off the Queen Mary.” Can men’s college gymnastics be saved? Minnesota is trying, even on its way out. 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z On a bright balmy morning in Santa Monica, Angelica Far lounged on a green deck chair, sipping a frozen coffee and taking in the sun. Some say 'the pandemic is over' in California as crowds return. Experts are worried 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Taking the time to review a vaccine during a pandemic might seem like rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic — but it’s actually inspecting the lifeboats before you leave port. Why the FDA is taking 22 days to look over J&J’s data 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z The day after the Bobcat Fire began to blaze in Los Angeles County, Kim Abeles put five Titanic deck chairs on her roof. Remember all that choking California wildfire smoke? She turned it into art 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Or does the continued presence of Snyder override whatever deck chairs have been thrown overboard and replaced? Perspective | After an offseason of change, the Washington Football Team’s most important question remains 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z “I just thought the rearranging of the deck chairs might help,” Maddon said Tuesday after the Angels secured their third victory in 13 games. Examining Angels GM Billy Eppler's performance begins with evaluating pitching staff 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z It appears that Trump is rearranging the deck chairs on the Death Star. Trump's campaign reshuffle shows he's figured out he's losing 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z "To me, this is rearranging the deck chairs on a racial titanic. It's not going any place," Johnson said. Lawmakers make push for slavery reparations in wake of George Floyd's death 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z That is, the artist made stencils from photographs of the deck chairs on the Titanic. Remember all that choking California wildfire smoke? She turned it into art 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z To me, this is rearranging the deck chairs on a racial titanic. Robert Johnson's Big Idea: $14 trillion in slavery reparations to African-Americans 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z It’s “tantamount to rearranging the deck chairs on a racial Titanic,” he told Fox News. BET co-founder Robert Johnson: ‘Black people laugh at White people’ who topple statues 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z It's "tantamount to rearranging the deck chairs on a racial Titanic," Johnson told Fox News. Left-wing protesters are telling Nancy Pelosi and Joe Biden to 'get out of the way,' Henninger says 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z It's "tantamount to rearranging the deck chairs on a racial titanic," Johnson told Fox News. BET founder Robert Johnson mocks crowds pulling down statues, calls them 'borderline anarchists' 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Republican bills, she added, were like "rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic." Meghan McCain calls out 'The View' for slighting Republicans in opening 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z We’re in the middle of a pandemic, and I’m recommending that you rearrange the deck chairs. 10 things to do this summer in your own backyard 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Liccardo likened PG&E;’s current plan to rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic at a time the economy is sinking into a recession. PG&E’s long-running bankruptcy saga enters pivotal stage 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Liccardo likened PG&E’s current plan to rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic at a time the economy is sinking into a recession. PG&E’s long-running bankruptcy saga enters pivotal stage 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z You’ll need somewhere to sit: camp chairs, beach chairs, deck chairs or even kitchen chairs you drag out from the house. This Summer, Consider Camping in Your Own Backyard 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z "With the election six months away, the Trump campaign is breaking unprecedented new digital ground while the Biden campaign is wasting time rearranging deck chairs." Biden campaign ramps up digital staff amid tech woes, Dem pressure 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z However, Supervisor Sheila Kuehl said she is wary of proposals that could amount to rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic. L.A. officials are getting serious about overhauling this top homeless services agency 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z A signed Art Nouveau mahogany table by Émile Gallé stands near solid rosewood deck chairs “from some steamer ship,” Wallace says. This forested home in Lake Forest Park is a (hands-on!) display of woods of the world 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z “You’re going to see this rearrangement of the deck chairs,” Ms. Lovely said. U.S. Trade Deficit Shrinks, but Not Because Factories Are Returning 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z On a winter Monday when he is rearranging the deck chairs, it’s a fine thing to say. Perspective | With Bruce Allen gone, Daniel Snyder has no more excuses 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Carl Icahn is urging HP to push ahead with takeover talks with Xerox Holdings, arguing the hardware maker’s stand-alone plans amount “to little more than rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic.” Business Digest: Another flaw unearthed in Takata air bags 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z This re-arranging of the deck chairs on the Titanic is an easy target of mockery from pundits and online personalities. Why is Facebook rebranding? PR experts have some theories 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z “No one wants to move the deck chairs around,” said Seattle Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda, at a July 22 council committee meeting where consolidation was on the agenda. Seattle city staff not guaranteed jobs in homelessness-services merger with county 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z "Until then, passing more laws and pointing more fingers is just rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic," Huckabee continued. Huckabee: Thoughts and prayers "only thing" that will stop mass shootings 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z “It’s kind of like rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic,” Mr. Winter said. TV Parental Guidelines Monitoring Board rife with inaccurate grading, FCC report reveals 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z “Instead of rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic, maybe try a new boat,” she tweeted Friday in response to Sloan’s departure. Wells Fargo launches search for new CEO 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z They are now changing medication rules and reducing the use of the whip and examining track surfaces, but this is nothing more than shuffling deck chairs on the backstretch of a moribund industry. Perspective | Horse racing should be dead. It’s just plain wrong. 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Sometimes we stayed at the Starlet and worked side by side in deck chairs, while the complex’s young tenants teasingly tried to entice us to join their pool parties. “The Starlet Apartments” 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z All the old women in deck chairs stretched out their turtle necks and looked at me in Yiddish. “All Rivers” 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z And next he hurt his shoulder while once again rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic … Backtalk: Times readers sound off Seahawks, NBA, Mariners 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z All of this drama with Mariner personnel changes reminds me of that old saw regarding the Titanic sinking while the crew rearranged the deck chairs. Backtalk: Times readers sound off on Seahawks, Mariners and Sounders 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z To some insiders, the new plan seems like rearranging deck chairs, because six regional district offices already exist and deal extensively with local schools. School chief's plan would divide L.A. school district into 32 networks - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z I woke at four or five on a deck chair, my throat raw. “The Starlet Apartments” 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z “He’s been doing a lot of financial engineering, but he’s just been moving around the deck chairs on the Titanic,” said Van Conway, a restructuring expert who worked on Detroit’s bankruptcy. Sears CEO Eddie Lampert rode the worst trade of his life all the way down 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Hotels began putting deck chairs back alongside pools. Storm drifts away from Hawaii after ‘almost biblical’ rains 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z An advisory panel was launched by the government in June in a bid to tackle the spread of the disease, but Black says the panel was the equivalent of “shuffling deck chairs on the Titanic.” 'Like losing family': time may be running out for New Zealand's most sacred tree 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z He likes planting gardens, cleaning deck chairs, building sheds. Teen gets ‘best day ever’ with visit to vacuum cleaner firm 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Wooden styles echo classic deck chairs, and wicker — that ancient Egyptian staple — is reinterpreted with steel, metal and weather-resistant synthetic materials. Here comes the sun: 12 reasons to upgrade summer style with a chaise 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Re: Playdates: Worrying about playdates while you and your child’s mother are so uncivil to each other that you won’t even acknowledge each other at school events is rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic. Divorced dad struggles to schedule playdates for daughter 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z He was trained to clean the pool, arrange the deck chairs and check the water’s pH level. Man who tried to drown himself in pool is suing people who pulled him out 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z Like the deck chairs on the Titanic, they don’t matter. If North Korea Talks Are Not Fruitful, ‘I Will Respectfully Leave,’ Trump Says 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Unless and until people are willing to accept the implications of that reality, all else is merely rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic. What You Don’t Know About How Facebook Uses Your Data 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z “Trump just keeps moving staffers around. It’s like he’s rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic after it already sank,” the host quipped. Jimmy Kimmel escalates feud with Sean Hannity after Fox News host calls him 'despicable disgrace' 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z This article is another example of the press moving the deck chairs on the Titanic while the Ship of State plummets to the depths. Opinion | Trump, Flush With Power 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z This move is equivalent to shifting the deck chairs on the Titanic. A Quiet Jerusalem Neighborhood Gets a U.S. Embassy, and a Spotlight 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z “The phrase ‘rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic’ comes to mind.” State Officials Say They Are Told Too Little About Election Threats 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z This is rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic. In School Together, but Not Learning at the Same Rate 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z And that will happen this century, so all of these minor events are mere rearranging of deck chairs on the Titanic. ISIS Declares War on Hamas, and Gaza Families Disown Sons in Sinai 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Under the totalitarian dictatorship of the House of Saud there is never any change, there is just rearrangement of the deck chairs. Saudi Crown Prince’s Mass Purge Upends a Longstanding System 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z Yet AEG is responding to the worst season in franchise history by rearranging the deck chairs. Shuffling the pieces after a disastrous season won't give Galaxy a winning hand 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z The pool is beyond the right-field fence at Chase Field, surrounded by deck chairs like an oasis in this desert. Dodgers-Diamondbacks Game 3 live updates: Can the Dodgers close out the series? 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z The pool resides beyond the right-field fence at Chase Field, surrounded by deck chairs like an oasis in this desert. Dodgers hope to sweep Diamondbacks — but no plans for a pool party 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z Several friends sat in deck chairs in the parking lot of the Place Hotel, whose manager had given them rooms free after their lodgings in an old barn were flooded. ‘Nowhere else to go’: Small Texas towns decimated by hurricane struggle to rebuild amid poverty 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z “I don’t think the issue’s going to be solved by rearranging the deck chairs on the Metro board,” he said. D.C. Del. Norton to Metro board: Resign and make way for reform panel 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z “To sit across the table from companies and question how committed they were to ethics and compliance felt not only hypocritical, but very much like shuffling the deck chair on the Titanic,” she wrote. Justice Dept. compliance expert whose contract ended early says Trump conflicts made work feel hypocritical 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z The photos show Christie on a deck chair among beach towels, cooler boxes, and sun-bathing family members at the Island Beach State Park, where the state keeps a beach house residence for the governor's use. Chris Christie Enjoys a State Beach He Closed to the Public 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z The red clay is the main attraction, but the unassuming deck chairs and even the chic uniforms of the hosts and hostesses add to the elegance. AP PHOTOS: Colors from the French Open 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z But Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, the top Democrat in the Senate, said the Republican proposal “just rearranges the deck chairs on the Titanic” without helping seniors or the poor. GOP bill shifts NY Medicaid costs; Dems call ‘Buffalo Bribe’ 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z A black and white photograph shows Adolf Hitler reading on a deck chair on the veranda of his Bavarian Alps headquarters. Candid Hitler Photos Sell for $41,000 to Unidentified Bidder 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Erik Kessels’ latest exhibition, One Image, which closes tomorrow, is a pièce de résistance, featuring just one photograph: a seemingly inconsequential, blurred image of a young girl sat on a deck chair. Exploring the Power of One Tragic Photograph 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z Shares of Energy Transfer Equity rose more than 3 percent, suggesting its shareholders may benefit the most from all the deck chair shuffling. Market Reaction to Deal May Bode Ill for Energy Transfer Partners 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z She added: "It's typical NHS culture, just shifting the deck chairs. "There seems to be no consequences for her after years of documented failure... nothing surprises me anymore with what the trust do. Southern Health NHS Trust boss Katrina Percy's new role causes anger - BBC News 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z While Radack’s hope is that the inquiry vindicates Crane and Drake and prompts structural reform, she said it “may rearrange deck chairs on the Titanic, but they continue to be so messed up”. Future of national security whistleblowing at stake in US inquiry 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z This report looks more like rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic than a much-needed fundamental change. Rethinking College Admissions 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z “The threat here is if they’re just swapping votes but Trump’s at 52 percent it is rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic.” John Kasich targets Ted Cruz, not Donald Trump, in delegate race 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z Such internal strife means that no matter who is nominated, both parties will surely tinker with the formula before 2020 – but that’s like rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic. Why we should scrap state primaries in the presidential race | James Nevius 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z The deck chairs keep shuffling as the SS Republican Party gets a gaudy new paint job and big gold T-R-U-M-P emblazoned on its side. Who's Losing? #NeverTrump 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z “The Public Service Commission shouldn’t let Exelon rearrange deck chairs on the Titanic. It is time for D.C. to move on,” said Ben Delman, a spokesman for the Community Power Network. Pepco and Exelon make last-ditch effort to save $6.8-billion merger 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z On one level, this is a case of rearranging deck chairs: Does anyone think she lost the Granite State by 22 points because she was insufficiently demure? Fix the Message, Not the Messenger 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z On the enclosed promenade deck, first-class passengers once strolled and lounged in deck chairs. The World’s Fastest Ocean Liner May be Restored to Sail Again Not "moving the deck chairs around on the Lusitania" change but real, fundamental change and reform. Why Trump Resonates 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Keeping him on would look like rearranging the deck chairs, not steering a new course. A Second Chance for Sebastian Coe to Clean Up His Sport 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z In the absence of evidence, and in the face of more attacks, the new initiatives inevitably appear to be shuffling the deck chairs rather than introducing new, proven strategies. Obama administration plans shake-up in propaganda war against ISIS 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Turning off lights or wasting less food is just rearranging deck chairs on a sinking Titanic. Letters to the Editor 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z "Right now, they're still just rearranging the deck chairs on the ship to get a better view of the iceberg." The Latest: New draft emerges at Paris climate, leaving fundamental disputes unresolved 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Or, as centrist Democratic groups such as Third Way contend, has the modern global economy fundamentally changed in ways that require expanding opportunity for participation, not simply rearranging stacked deck chairs? Bernie Sanders highlights a critical division within the Democratic party 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Staff brought in deck chairs and recliners from the pool. Hurricane in Mexico Downgraded to Tropical Storm Patricia 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z In the mornings, I would sit outside on a comfortable deck chair, surrounded by the shrill call of cicadas, and gaze across the lawn into the trees. A doctor puts his mind to mindfulness 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z But some are worried that the new strategy basically amounts to rearranging the deck chairs. In West Bank, Speculation Abounds Over Mahmoud Abbas’s Plans 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z ‘It will be like shuffling the deck chairs on the Titanic.’ Shipping Giants Reduce Sailings on World’s Busiest Route 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z No official meeting is scheduled, and the two families are unlikely to swap deck chairs or restaurant recommendations. Clintons and Obamas to mingle on Martha’s Vineyard this weekend 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z It’s a number so woeful, any slight tweaks in Monday’s final numbers are only a matter of recounting Titanic deck chairs. Doctored doom: Reshot ‘Fantastic Four’ gets clobbered at box office with dismal $26M debut 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z Slather on some sunscreen, pull up a deck chair, and catch some rays while you enjoy these classics from our archives. Endless Summer: 16 Smoking Hot Pictures of Sunbathing 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z A Poliquin campaign spokesman said his Democratic opponents are “rearranging the deck chairs” to run “another false, negative campaign.” Bangor City Councilor Baldacci announces congressional run 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z It will be like shuffling the deck chairs on the Titanic.” Shipping Giants Reduce Sailings on World’s Busiest Route 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Whether on the local or state level, it often wastes money and reshuffles the deck chairs, without actually building the economy. Editorials from around New England 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z “Not a promise or a pledge or a rearranging of deck chairs: a real plan to clean up this mess.” Boehner: Little progress at VA year after Shinseki departure 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic may be satisfying, but the IRS – and the tax system– need more serious attention. Abolish The IRS? Good Luck With That 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z Following a disastrous December for the Russian ruble, and some quick rearranging of the deck chairs among key monetary officials in January, Nabiullina stuck it to the short sellers and saved the ruble. The Emerging Market Investors' New Favorite Central Banker 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z "I'm continually dragging my deck chair from one campfire to another," Joffe says. Will new laws give federal cybercops too much power? 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Just as it’s easier to pick up dates at a singles bar than at a couples retreat, salubrious workplace pairings are more likely when the deck chairs are regularly reshuffled. Job Numbers Are Heating Up, But the Labor Market Is Still Frozen 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z “The frozen zoo is basically re-arranging the deck chairs on the Titanic,” said Paul Ehrlich, a senior fellow at the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment at Stanford University. Survival for some endangered species hinges on ‘Frozen Zoo’ 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z From that perspective, Obama’s plan to shift resources from 529s to a tuition tax credit aimed at lower-income families amounted to rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic. Obama’s 529 college savings plan debacle offers lessons 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Putting a Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice teaser before Jupiter Ascending may be akin to moving deck chairs on the Titanic. Why I Hope 'Batman V Superman' Trailer Debuts With 'Jupiter Ascending' 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z “That’s just rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic,” Simon said. Fast-food resolution: Transform junk food image 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z “I worry that it’s mostly just moving around the deck chairs without addressing the fundamental problems besetting the core business,” said Chris Tarry, an analyst at Ctaira, a British aviation consultancy. Lufthansa Chief Carsten Spohr Defends Airline’s No-Frills Push 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z "All this does is rearrange the deck chairs. The ship is still going down." Report card: Illinois schools in the hole as spending rises 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z If Republican leadership doesn’t learn the real meaning of compromise and work around the party extremists, this election should result in nothing more than the rearrangement of a few deck chairs. Midterm election: Republicans invent their own rules 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z They sent their children down water slides and tweeted photographs of fellow passengers lolling in deck chairs. ‘Ebola Cruise’ Returns to Texas 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z "It's like throwing a deck chair off the Queen Mary," Rivers said. Clippers' Glen 'Big Baby' Davis strains right groin, no timetable for return 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z He articulates a feeling many of us have about the modern world, of the political and media elites merely shifting deck chairs on the Titanic while powerful interests consolidate power and reduce our privacy. Australia is on the road to a Tea party revolution 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Some people told her, the lawsuit says, that selling tickets to the Mets was like “selling deck chairs on the Titanic.” New York Mets Official 'Fired for Being Pregnant and Unwed' 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z “But I’d really like them to be correct,” he said, “because it is going to be fun rearranging all the deck chairs in my brain to accommodate this new idea.” Tuberculosis Is Newer Than What Was Thought, Study Says 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z This year is no different, and visitors can go chill on the deck chairs littered throughout the club while listening to acts from every possible genre from hip-hop the house. The Weekender: mapping mythical social networks and going to the moon 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z However, all this is rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic because the subject is optional from 2015. Back to school, Mr Gove: authors choose their GCSE set texts 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z “Every so often, the stewards of the nation rearrange the deck chairs, as ‘Thaitanic’ continues to plough relentlessly further into uncharted territory, without a captain,” The Bangkok Post newspaper said in a Sunday editorial. New Twist in Thailand’s Battle for Seat of Power 2014-05-12T06:36:27Z One March afternoon in Miami Beach at a conference on Jewish philanthropy, Shechtel stretched out on a hotel deck chair by a pool looking out over the beach. The $13 Billion Mystery Angels 2014-05-08T09:50:47Z But it’s a bit like rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic. How Old Is Your Heart? A New 'Heart Age' Calculator Will Tell You 2014-03-26T14:22:00Z The deck chairs and sun loungers are piled high on Larnaca’s beach, awaiting the influx of largely British tourists in the summer months. U.S. Soccer Faces Ukraine in Key Match Before World Cup 2014-03-05T01:08:30Z Unfortunately, the reshuffling of Microsoft’s executive deck chairs does not provide much insight into whether its stock price is cheap at current levels. Can Mark Penn Give Microsoft A Winning Strategy? 2014-03-03T14:35:00Z Moving the deck chairs, or transforming South African politics? Too much too soon for South Africa's opposition? 2014-01-29T12:30:02Z Protecting all of the entrenched interests around costs is why we avoid the cost debate, of course, but debating coverage without cost seems a lot like rearranging deck chairs while the band played on. Universal Coverage Is Not "Single Payer" Healthcare 2013-12-09T03:25:00Z Instead it looks like a portside building—until one catches a glimpse of the deck chairs balancing precariously high above the faded, empty swimming pools that are now perpendicular to the sea. Crippled Cruise Ship, Costa Concordia , Haunts Italians of Giglio 2013-08-18T16:15:00.507Z "Another patient lost the top of a thumb shooting an air rifle, and another lost a finger after it got caught in a deck chair." Wales heatwave 'may have killed 100' 2013-07-19T05:38:18Z He said: "The government's recent freeze on fuel duty, while welcome, is like rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic - ultimately futile." Drivers want action on roads and tax 2013-06-11T00:15:36Z It may seem like you are rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic, putting in a lot of effort to reposition the company with no growth to show for it. Anatomy of a Growth Transformation 2013-05-09T16:15:52Z But this is a little like arranging deck chairs on the Titanic. School Testing Scandal: What's Really Scandalous 2013-04-02T10:50:23Z More The New Right Populists by Michael Moynihan While the conservative old guard is busy re-arranging deck chairs in the aftermath of... Stalemate Needs Two-Party Solution 2012-12-10T11:52:00Z "Redesigning USAToday" is the new "rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic." News tweets of the week 2012-09-14T21:09:19Z "These guys are paying lawyers to rearrange the deck chairs." Pensions burden Rhode Island towns despite state reform 2012-08-12T14:49:33Z If Zynga wants to turn this ship around, it’s going to have to do more than rearrange the deck chairs. John Schappert Resigns as Zynga COO -- Vital Management Change or Deck Chairs on the Titanic? 2012-08-09T14:47:10Z It is the one laurel left for him to claim before he takes a deck chair. Michael Phelps nears Olympic medal record - with Ryan Lochte's help 2012-07-31T16:33:58Z I'll take a sponsor's deck chair if they like and sit on the grass near the start and I am willing to pay £50 for the privilege... Grainger & Watkins break record 2012-07-30T10:03:10Z Speaking of rearranging deck chairs… Tweak the hue. 25 Ways Marissa Mayer Can Turn! Yahoo! Around! (Spoof) 2012-07-21T13:08:12Z Daniel hadn’t moved from where he was spread-eagled now in a deck chair. Tessa Hadley: “An Abduction.” 2012-07-02T04:00:00Z He saw very little wreckage when he got near to the scene of the disaster, only a few deck chairs, cork life belts, etc., and only one body. Loss of the Steamship 'Titanic' 2012-04-17T02:00:14.973Z Marston lounged in a deck chair, with the perspiration running down his face, and smoked a cigarette. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z W. K. Vanderbilt did not put on a life preserver nor did he leave his deck chair. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z He sat down in a deck chair near the girl. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z Then Jepson gave some mysterious orders and before long she was reclining luxuriously in a deck chair and the Blue Wing was breasting the surges which showed the way to the open sea. The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z She was content to lie in her deck chair and put into and out of the harbors of the West. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z The Street thinks the company needs a major overhaul, and instead what the RIM board delivered was a rearranging of the deck chairs. RIM: Surprise! Shares Trade Lower After Management Change 2012-01-23T14:16:01Z One day in June he lay resting on a deck chair in the shade of the cedar, and she was sitting by him. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z “These recommendations are not about reshuffling the deck chairs on the Titanic,” said commission member H. Edward Hanway. 48 Philadelphia Catholic schools to close or consolidate as enrollments fall, costs increase 2012-01-07T00:02:13Z “We need someone who is going to do more than rearrange the deck chairs on the Titanic,” she said. Undeclared Voters Have Some Pull in New Hampshire 2012-01-06T02:58:39Z “If anything,” he said, “they are rearranging the deck chairs on the Hindenburg.” How Many Stephen Colberts Are There? 2012-01-04T10:00:37Z "Trimming down a hundred stores is like rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic," said Craig Johnson, president of retail strategy and consulting firm Customer Growth Partners, whose clients include J.C. Insight: Memo to Eddie Lampert - Dump Kmart 2012-01-03T01:12:42Z It looks like rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic,” said Chad Hawley, associate commissioner for compliance of the Big Ten Conference, among those on Roe Lach’s meeting calendar last year. Major Scandals Test N.C.A.A. Enforcement Arm 2011-12-16T15:14:09Z She wouldn’t want to chance a deck chair in a bikini—superficial puckering has set in, despite her best efforts—which is one reason for selecting the Arctic over, say, the Caribbean. Margaret Atwood: “Stone Mattress.” 2011-12-12T05:00:00Z He found him sitting on his deck chair in the open doorway. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z So the mission schooner carried him to the nearest port of call, and in due course he was lying in a deck chair carefully swathed in plaids, and the great steamer bore him swiftly homewards. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z Good for them, saying no to what amounts to rearranging the deck chairs. Fed Theoreticians Need Some Real-World Feedback: Caroline Baum 2011-11-11T02:39:58Z After breakfast, the awning, which on account of the storm had been unshipped 195 the day before, was rigged again, and, drawing a deck chair aft, I settled myself down to read beneath its shade. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z “Eight bells!” exclaimed Captain Wiggs, as he arose from a deck chair where he had been sitting, to the boys. Fenn Masterson's Discovery or, The Darewell Chums on a Cruise 2011-11-07T02:00:19.467Z “It seems like being back home,” said Mrs. Bobbsey, as she sat down later in a deck chair. The Bobbsey Twins on the Deep Blue Sea 2011-11-04T02:00:25.553Z I folded up into a deck chair and idly watched the beautiful profile of the island astern. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z Macallister went below, and Grahame put a deck chair for Evelyn under the awning in the stern, where he sat down on a coil of rope, while Walthew leaned against the rail near by. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z Walworth took up a glass from the deck chair and 274 reported that she was anxious to know our name and where we hailed from. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z He sank down in a deck chair, and the boys noticed that he was quite pale. Fenn Masterson's Discovery or, The Darewell Chums on a Cruise 2011-11-07T02:00:19.467Z Mr. Luttrell was lying in the long deck chair which had been procured from a neighboring station, and Herbert was smoking demurely at his side. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z It is flattering to see how quickly my performance will empty the smoking room, put an end to bridge games and fill the deck chairs with deserted, outspread yellow-backs. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z Under the shadow of the awning aft, in his deck chair, the Doctor is preparing our defences by 153 sounding a profound volume on tropical diseases. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z All the morning we panted in our deck chairs, and only left them to go below to lunch. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z In the Hamptons, a popular upscale summer spot, deck chairs were being swept inside and a least one big weekend bash was being canceled. Wall Street Braces for a Real Storm 2011-08-26T23:57:02Z Tiny cried out, and a moment later she was kneeling by the deck chair and sobbing wildly on her father's breast. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z Martin called from his deck chair on the vine-shaded veranda one Sunday afternoon. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z We were five deep, strongly posted on deck chairs; moreover, the warning had given us opportunity to construct a defensive rampart of evergreens and pot-plants before the front line. Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 150, April 19, 1916 2011-08-07T02:00:07.573Z The lady's father, a little, olive-faced Portuguese, with shifty black eyes, lounged in a deck chair watching them languidly. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z Throw that black cloak on the deck chair yonder over my head and shoulders. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z She was as though tethered to the long deck chair until the lame man became able to leave it on two sticks. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z She saw the speaker sitting in a deck chair beside another person who was so wrapped in deck rugs that she could not distinguish what he or she looked like. Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross Doing Her Best For Uncle Sam 2011-06-14T02:00:23.757Z The Lakeview girls were reclining in deck chairs on the sun deck in the late afternoon. Nan Sherwood's Summer Holidays 2011-05-22T02:00:14.900Z The girls sat in the deck chairs and stared off across the rolling gray waters. The Campfire Girls on Station Island or, The Wireless from the Steam Yacht 2011-05-19T02:00:07.110Z Bonello said in an April 15 interview that, while changes on the Governing Council may shuffle the deck chairs, all policy makers will keep the ECB’s primary mandate in mind. ECB Changes May Spell Faster Tightening as Draghi Eyes Top Job 2011-05-01T23:14:46Z "We didn't elect you just to rearrange the deck chairs on a sinking Titanic," she said. Palin returns with feisty, anti-establishment speech 2011-04-16T22:26:17Z If Professor Perry was the distinguished Legrand what was more possible than that the person Ruth had seen in the deck chair was Mrs. Rose Mantel, likewise in disguise? Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross Doing Her Best For Uncle Sam 2011-06-14T02:00:23.757Z There were pictures of her in the deck chair, posed against a life preserver, and standing at the rail. Nan Sherwood's Summer Holidays 2011-05-22T02:00:14.900Z The girl, bareheaded and with ribbons flying, was sitting in a deck chair; near by were the Russian leader and two other revolutionists. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z The changes we are currently debating amount to rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic. Are America's Best Days Behind Us? 2011-03-03T09:10:00Z McKinnie was said to have made use of the boat's bar top and deck chairs. Planet Sport: Penalty decision provokes slipper storm in India 2011-02-27T01:18:27Z And the little chap in the deck chair might be Signor Aristo, an Italian, who rooms next door, in thirty-six.” Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross Doing Her Best For Uncle Sam 2011-06-14T02:00:23.757Z Instead of bickering about which deck chair to throw overboard to lighten the load, Congress should focus on getting USA Inc. growing again. Mary Meeker's Rescue Plan for USA Inc. 2011-02-24T13:00:00Z The girl saw the motion and sprang out of the deck chair with a cry. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z "Judges should consider whether these provisions actually create value for shareholders," he said, "or amount to a rearranging of the deck chairs to create the illusion of value to justify attorneys' fees." Analysis: Merger lawsuits increase -- as do the legal fees 2011-02-11T16:22:44Z Each one o' them occupied three o' the deck chairs and sprayed orange juice all over their neighbors. Gullible's Travels, Etc. 2011-02-06T03:00:55.707Z At the open stateroom window behind the deck chairs stood someone whose face she could not see. Vision House 2011-01-13T03:01:00.407Z The Captain and Bob were stretched out in two deck chairs, the Captain’s long legs sticking out a long way past the end of the low foot-rest. Famous Flyers And Their Famous Flights 2010-12-25T03:00:15.953Z A cushion was at the foot of the deck chair; tea steamed in a kettle; crackers had been brought from the galley. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z The bathing tents were folded up, the deck chairs had departed. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z “We believe that this sale is just going to rearrange the deck chairs on the Titanic,” Ms. Quinn said in an interview. Rescue of Crumbling Buildings May Not Fix the Problem 2010-08-05T15:53:00Z And managing down, as the Titanic is sinking, you’re not even worried about the deck chairs. Corner Office: Get a Diploma, but Then Get a Passport, Says Capri Capital?s Chief 2010-07-31T17:32:00Z Sprint suggests that you turn the 4G feature on and off as needed throughout the day to save juice — but that’s rearranging crackers on plates on deck chairs on the Titanic. State of the Art: Sprint?s Bold Evo Phone Fades a Bit in the Details 2010-06-16T22:58:00Z While vesting more supervisory powers inside the Bank represents rather more than re-arranging the deck chairs on the aforementioned ill-fated liner, it does not guarantee that there will be no future banking crises. City regulation is a matter of mindset not structure 2010-06-16T13:30:00Z Not to how the deck chairs are arranged.” New Union Leader Sees Group as More of a Political Powerhouse 2010-05-09T02:31:00Z The progress we make will help determine whether the process is a success or just more shuffling of the deck chairs on an expensive cruise to nowhere. Our Towns: In Late Connecticut Doctor?s Office, Idealized Medicine 2010-03-25T00:53:00Z January 12, 2010 7:11 pm Link Moving the deck chairs around on the Titanic. 2010-01-12T22:44:00Z On the voyage he read the classics in his deck chair, asked copious questions in the smoking-room, and finally decided upon Cambridge as the theatre of his academical exploits. The Shadow of a Man I remember we sat in our deck chairs on the sunny side of the ship, watching a cloud race out in mid-Atlantic. A Man in the Open Moving deck chairs, bringing books, attending to calls to your stateroom, serving you food and the like duties are all within the scope of their regular employment. The Itching Palm A Study of the Habit of Tipping in America Still discussing the arrangement just concluded, the two were seated in deck chairs in the shade afforded by a boat slung inward on chocks. Harley Greenoak's Charge In ordinary circumstances I wouldn't have broken in on a t�te-�-t�te, but others were extricating themselves from their deck chairs, so I thought there was no harm in my being the first. The Brightener Others saw him, a few minutes before the end, on the Boat deck, our final and grandest sight of him, throwing deck chairs overboard to the unfortunates struggling in the water below. Thomas Andrews Shipbuilder He saw himself, as they say, on deck in fine weather, a full moon pouring her glorious radiance down upon them, and Evanthia beside him in a deck chair under the awning. Command If every day she has occupied her deck chair, he also will expect two dollars and fifty cents. The Itching Palm A Study of the Habit of Tipping in America None of the men sitting in deck chairs under the awning were surprised to hear the Chief say that he had known Ipsilon in peace-time. Captain Macedoine's Daughter The passengers play games or walk about, or sit idling drowsily in deck chairs, with their eyes straying constantly from the unheeded book to the long horizon, or noting the trivial doings of other idlers. Titanic When last seen, officers say, he was throwing overboard deck chairs and other objects to people in the water, his chief concern the safety of everyone but himself. Thomas Andrews Shipbuilder Carefully supporting him on either side, for he found the unaccustomed crutches awkward, Captain Hamilton and Drew helped him on board the vessel and seated him comfortably in a deck chair. Doubloons—and the Girl Joyce rose from her deck chair with a face as white as the foam on the crested waves, and stumbled to her cabin. Banked Fires Mr. Spenlove, sitting forward in his deck chair, felt in his pocket for his cigarette-case and looked round satirically into the profound shadow of the awning. Captain Macedoine's Daughter His sister Barby, with their mother and father, were relaxing in deck chairs on the sun deck, while Scotty piloted the boat. The Flying Stingaree After a few minutes he was led up to the balcony where Donovan lay stretched on a deck chair with a box of cigars at his elbow. The Island Mystery I gazed at her small, slim figure gracefully reclining in the deck chair. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 One day, as she lay in a deck chair, apparently dozing with her book open on her lap, she overheard two women gossiping together behind the angle of the saloon. Banked Fires There was a movement among the deck chairs as feet came down softly and felt for discarded shoes, and the surgeon, clearing his throat noisily, stood up and yawned. Captain Macedoine's Daughter You might, however, spread out that deck chair for me. Thurston of Orchard Valley Mr. Phillips hauled a deck chair from the sunshine into the shade and stood leaning over the back of it. The Island Mystery But I was sitting quietly in the deck chair, striving to regard her gentle beauty impersonally. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 By Sunday noon the ground swell had driven some of the officers to deck chairs, while the others marshalled the troops on the rear deck for Divine service. From the St. Lawrence to the Yser with the 1st Canadian brigade He would lie back in his deck chair on the bridge on fine evenings in the Mediterranean and suck at his cigar, sunk in thought. Captain Macedoine's Daughter She staggered to a deck chair, and sank into it, with her head back, her eyes closed, her long, dark lashes lying upon cheeks that had become marble. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China Caroline always wanted to do something, when Norma could have dreamed and idled in her deck chair by the hour. The Beloved Woman Subalterns seize deck chairs desired by colonels of terrific dignity. A Padre in France They gave grandpa checks for the trunks; so the man only took our bags and deck chairs. Scenes in the Hawaiian Islands and California I put a fresh cartridge into the barrel, and leaned back in my deck chair. Tales of the Malayan Coast From Penang to the Philippines It was just the heat of the day, and Auber, stretched out on a deck chair, was taking a sort of siesta. Shapes that Haunt the Dusk With the aid of wall paper, deck chairs, tablecloths and the like, obtainable at the canteen, together with pictures from home, some of the rooms looked very cosy indeed. 'Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany Verhaeren’s living room in the frame house was furnished with steamer deck chairs, a table and some shelves. The Pools of Silence The newcomer picked her way across the floor with daintily uplifted skirts, and subsided into a deck chair of stretched canvas. Anna the Adventuress Antony either conversed with the Duchessa, or sat in his deck chair, smoking and thinking about her. Antony Gray,—Gardener Walking on deck became impossible, while sitting in our deck chairs was nearly as bad, for they threatened to slide from under us. A Girl's Ride in Iceland Locke and Marjorie were in deck chairs around the cabin on the lee side, sheltered from sun and wind to some degree by the sail over their heads. Isle o' Dreams Adams, leaning back in his deck chair, followed with his eyes the sweep of Berselius’s hand, “over there”; little did he dream of what those words held in their magic. The Pools of Silence I straightened myself up in my deck chair, and took a good look at him; he certainly appeared very solemn, as if he had got something on his mind. A Queen's Error After they had been out for two weeks, Jack got up from his deck chair one afternoon, yawned, put down his book, and stood before his wife. A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays Around him was a mass of débris, and instinctively he struck out for a deck chair that was floating close by. Mufti He remained in his deck chair for some time, with only the friendly glow of his cigar to keep him company, wondering how it would all end. Isle o' Dreams The two ladies seated themselves on deck chairs under the awning of the rear deck. The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive He sat down in a deck chair and lighted a cigar as an aid to his mental processes. The Wreck of the Titan or, Futility I watched them from the deck chair in which I sat, rolled up very comfortably in my rug. Gossamer 1915 In fact, the only real difference in the scene after those ten short minutes was that by the ruins of a deck chair two German airmen with their faces covered lay very still on stretchers. Mufti She raised a small gloved hand to her pink cheek in a gesture of horror, and settled herself comfortably in her deck chair. One Man's Initiation—1917 Thebaw not at home, and Supayalat out too, so we called on the Britishers, resting on long deck chairs in the golden rooms now used as a club. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah When tired, he would sit down in the deck chair, which he had wedged between the after torpedo and the taffrail, then resume his pacing. The Wreck of the Titan or, Futility Directly an American family comes on board they select places for their deck chairs, which, except for meals, they never leave. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2 Shortly afterwards a noise of ripping canvas announced that it had acted as deck chairs have acted before when five people sit on them at the same moment. Mufti "What's your price on a whole constellation with a lovers' moon thrown in?" inquired a young man lounging in a deck chair. The Highgrader Their part of the deck is defended at night by a zereba of deck chairs, piled three or four feet high; it suggests privacy! From Edinburgh to India & Burmah A short, thickset, wiry little man, dressed in white flannels, who had been lolling in a deck chair, now came forward and shook hands with me. A Master of Mysteries Morning, noon, and night, round and round those magnificent decks I went, to the disgust and envy of those who could not move off their deck chairs, and who loathed the very sight of me. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2 There was a loud shout and the deck chair became the centre of a struggling mob. Mufti The General lit a cheroot, and sat in a deck chair; but the younger man fidgeted and was obviously ill at ease. VC — A Chronicle of Castle Barfield and of the Crimea Back on board his schooner and dozing in a deck chair under a three-months-old magazine, David Grief was aroused by a sobbing, slubbering noise from overside. A Son Of The Sun You would get the air without fatigue, and I’d make you so cosy in the deck chair. A Houseful of Girls There, sitting in their deck chairs beneath the awnings, they would load up the rifles and sit watching. The Pirate Shark Undoubtedly a man clinging to a deck chair did look rather like a hen in a coop—a bedraggled hen, most certainly, very bedraggled. Mufti Garnet seemed to see himself sitting in a deck chair on the lawn, looking through the leaves of the trees at the harbor below. Love Among the Chickens A Story of the Haps and Mishaps on an English Chicken Farm He was placed in a comfortable deck chair, and Bull had another beside him. Under Wellington's Command A Tale of the Peninsular War She came on deck one morning where Bathurst lay a point invisible beyond the blue sea to starboard and sitting in a deck chair made friends with the other passengers. The Beach of Dreams The incense-like scent of Turkish cigarettes and black coffee, the little group of men lounging in their deck chairs, the resonant, full notes of the guitar, and Paul's voice rising out of the shadows. The Hippodrome After luncheon he returned to the observation deck and there, as the long afternoon slowly passed, he sat in his deck chair, eyes closed, mind wide open. Man of Many Minds "I think I shall enjoy this trip," purred Isobel Baring, nestling comfortably among the cushions of her deck chair. The Captain of the Kansas She stirred uneasily in her deck chair, and looked about half dazedly, as people look about a room that is new to them, on waking there for the first time. The Golden Silence I gazed at her small, slim figure reclining in the deck chair. Brigands of the Moon Three quarters of the society were from the School House, and these arrived with deck chairs, cushions and a novel, and thoroughly enjoyed themselves. The Loom of Youth He ate a good breakfast, then went back to his deck chair and there, resolutely, he opened his mind once more to general impressions. Man of Many Minds Boyle was there, having been carried up in a deck chair early in the day. The Captain of the Kansas Michael was lying on a deck chair on the terrace playing with a puppy. Prisoners Fast Bound In Misery And Iron There was a shout to us novices to look out—away went deck chairs and tables. Five Years in New Zealand 1859 to 1864 As she lay listless in her deck chair, she could see nothing in her future which would match the happiness of the past. Contrary Mary He pushed back the deck chairs to the rail in order to have more room for movement. Bella Donna A Novel Live in your deck chair until you feel quite well and able to get up and walk round. The Healthy Life, Vol. V, Nos. 24-28 The Independent Health Magazine But Magdalen had drawn back gravely and resolutely, and had engaged Wentworth's attention, and Fay had been obliged to go alone across the lawn, in the direction of the deck chair. Prisoners Fast Bound In Misery And Iron Major Cowper's wife lay all day in a deck chair, alternately drawing to her and repulsing the whining little girl. Romance All day I have been lying in my deck chair, and have let the world go by. Contrary Mary Let them always keep aft, and sit about in the deck chairs, and always go down below by the main companion. The Queen's Cup No, we didn't stretch our ears intentional, and if we sidled up under the cabin window it must have been because there was a couple of deck chairs spread out convenient. Wilt Thou Torchy English people were sitting in deck chairs outside the papier-maché house which stood surrounded by a couple of tents and a wooden kitchen in a field. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia Mrs. Hilary in fact made a movement to get to Grandmama first, but sixty-three does not rise from low deck chairs so swiftly as forty-three. Dangerous Ages There was a gentleman whose atrociously written, but marvellously constructed "thrillers" were to be found in every deck chair at the noon hour on transatlantic steamers of thirty years ago. Fifth Avenue We only want mamma here," she said a little later, as she took her seat in a deck chair, "to complete the illusion that we are sailing along somewhere on the Devonshire coast. The Queen's Cup Sailors and officers, and prisoners to fetch their food, were passing along this deck incessantly all day, so it can be easily imagined there was not much room for sitting about on deck chairs. Five Months on a German Raider Being the Adventures of an Englishman Captured by the 'Wolf' Maud brought him a deck chair and made him sit down. Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross Signor Valdi forsook his deck chair for the first time and stood at the rail which overlooked the steerage with his eyes glued to the grim skies ahead. Aunt Jane's Nieces Abroad Sister and I, when the necessary feeds had been given, used to sit in two deck chairs with a screen shading the light, near the stove in the middle ward, until the next were due. Fanny Goes to War All these women do—sitting about in deck chairs calling 'Steward' all day long! Captivity Most of the passengers had, as usual, either dozed on deck or in their cabins after tiffin, my wife and I being in deck chairs on the port side. Five Months on a German Raider Being the Adventures of an Englishman Captured by the 'Wolf' He was sorry for the men and girls he knew, including his sister, who lay in deck chairs pretending to be rugs, or who went to bed and wished themselves in their peaceful graves. Winnie Childs The Shop Girl He scrambled his way to the leeward side of the engines where a certain warmth and shelter was to be had, and where a number of hardly tested deck chairs were securely lashed. The Man in the Twilight He was sitting in a deck chair reading a novel. Simon Called Peter Val sat down on a deck chair, one leg thrown over the other, Rowsley dropped at full length on the turf, and Isabel doubled herself up between them, her arms clasped round her knees. Nightfall I carried a deck chair to the edge of my basin and placed it in the shadow of the trees. The Congo and Coasts of Africa But outside on some newly laid grass, Tatham perceived the invalid on a deck chair, with a table holding books and cigarettes beside him. The Mating of Lydia She had been giving away the prizes of the flower-show, and she was resting in a deck chair while a spinster relation presided over the tea. Mr. Britling Sees It Through Chester instinctively took her arm and led her to a deck chair. Story of Chester Lawrence Lawrence sat down in a deck chair and Isabel's smile broadened: she was laughing at him and teasing him with her eyes, though what she said remained conventional to the point of primness. Nightfall When his colleagues at sea were dozing in their deck chairs or rattling the bones along the mahogany, he was sweating in his bunk, writing or reading. Shandygaff We were approaching Cressida's deck chairs, ranged under the open windows of her stateroom. Youth and the Bright Medusa On the terrace were grouped perhaps a dozen people for the most part holding teacups, they sat in deck chairs and folding seats about a little table that bore the tea-things. Mr. Britling Sees It Through Romoldo went out and got a carabao cart, heaping it with my trunks, deck chair, and boxes. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines A month later, a long, lean woman sat in a deck chair on board an Indian liner as it crossed the enchanted waters of the Indian Ocean. Six Women Hatteras had come back the night before, and he sat crouched up in a deck chair, looking intently into the darkness of the forest. Ensign Knightley and Other Stories He practised all the small economies; paid the minimum rate, and never took a deck chair, because, as Horace was usually in the cardroom, he could sit in Horace's. Youth and the Bright Medusa She dodged him, and tried to escape round the deck chair. Kimono There was a bridge approached by a rickety stair, and I judged that my deck chair would fill it completely, leaving about six inches for the captain's promenade. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines In the deck chair next to mine sat a dark, powerfully built young Iowan with the intensely masculine head of a mediaeval soldier. A Volunteer Poilu It is a small and quite inconspicuous affair, consisting merely of an army pattern bell-tent, a camp fire and a few deck chairs. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 28, 1919 "You seem rather ill at ease," Farquharson observed from the depths of the deck chair when he had his cigar comfortably aglow. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 He asked of the agent if a deck chair had arrived for him from New York. The Wonders of Prayer A Record of Well Authenticated and Wonderful Answers to Prayer He had the deck chair of this girl carried up on his bridge and lashed, and she was lashed to the chair. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines Fog: a man in a deck chair is playing a trumpet, his feet on the stern railing of a ferry. Michelangelo's Shoulder Then he came suddenly face to face with the young woman as the two approached their deck chairs from opposite directions. Return of Tarzan Hunched up in the deck chair, with his legs crossed under him, he was like an animated Buddha venting a dark philosophy and seeking to undermine my mental balance with his sophistry. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 A bundle of deck chairs, roped together, was blown off the deck with me, and I struck my back, injuring my spine, but it served as a temporary raft. Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters Suddenly I kicked my feet in the air, rolled on my side and sat up suddenly on my deck chair with my legs down. Tono Bungay She was evidently giving an order concerning the placing of her deck chair, which was presently brought. The Shuttle She located her deck chair, and her seat in the dining-room. Emma McChesney and Co. He got down from the rail, stretched his arms lazily above his head, and dropped into one of the deck chairs that had been placed aft for the convenience of my two passengers. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 He took his seat on a deck chair and gazed up at the Milky Way, that great triumphal arch built of suns that the dawn would sweep away like a dream. The Blue Lagoon: a romance We sat outside on deck chairs in the veranda of the pavilion, smoked, drank whisky, and, the chalice disposed of, meditated. Tono Bungay Indeed, on the third day the deck chairs were all filled, people who were given to tramping during their voyages had begun to walk their customary quota of carefully-measured miles the day. The Shuttle As she approached her own deck chair again she risked a bright, "Good morning." Emma McChesney and Co. Now we had no eavesdroppers, we could loll and loaf in our deck chairs and talk and talk—there was nothing else to do. Herland "I don't know where the wind's gone," said the captain as he drew near the man in the deck chair. The Blue Lagoon: a romance Thus, when reading in my deck chair or when talking with others, practically any mention of any part of the world I knew instantly aroused the connotation of drinking and good fellows. John Barleycorn Montgomery limped before me into the room and sat down in the deck chair. The Island of Doctor Moreau By afternoon, she had bribed and maneuvered so that her deck chair was next that of the Pages-family flock of chairs. Emma McChesney and Co. Her fingers gripped the side of her deck chair. The Box with Broken Seals During their clambake and dance at Grody's Grove, just beyond Coney Island, she remained on the boat, lying back in a deck chair, facing a night brilliantly pointed with stars. Star-Dust I was well on the mend but had walked a little too far that morning and there I lay stretched half asleep in a deck chair, out of the wind and basking in the sun. The Man from the Clouds Then with an inspiration I turned over the deck chair, put my foot on the side of it, and tore away the side rail. The Island of Doctor Moreau And here was Senor Pages, so near that she could reach out and touch him from her deck chair. Emma McChesney and Co. He found Crawshay seated in an elaborate deck chair and immersed in a novel. The Box with Broken Seals In the shade Leonard found a deck chair, perched himself on its arm so as not to touch its hot canvas, and sat brooding glumly. The Cruise of the Dry Dock And that was the abrupt end of those restful days, dozing in a deck chair listening to the cawing rooks at Winterdean Hall Convalescent Hospital. The Man from the Clouds I sat down in the deck chair, and I must admit swore heartily at the island. The Island of Doctor Moreau Major White procured two deck chairs, and found a corner of the upper deck which was free alike from too much wind and too many people. Roden's Corner Then he summoned the deck steward and superintended the arrangement of his deck chair, which was almost hidden under a heap of rugs. The Box with Broken Seals Caradoc lay stretched out in a deck chair, on top of the broad wall of the dock, a cool dawn breeze playing over him. The Cruise of the Dry Dock Next morning Mr. Buel again searched the deck for the fair American, and this time he found her reading his book, seated very comfortably in her deck chair. One Day's Courtship He sat in my deck chair, a cigar half consumed in his white, dexterous-looking fingers. The Island of Doctor Moreau "I want to watch the anchor flop overboard," she announced, springing up from a deck chair. The Wheel O' Fortune His brother heaved his vast bulk clear of the deck chair with a mighty effort. The Shadow of the East He used to come up and speak to the Prince when we were reclining on our deck chairs, but my companion did not encourage him. War-time Silhouettes Rearranging deck chairs on the Great Titanic Adventure?” Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom He led me into the room and sat me down in the deck chair. The Island of Doctor Moreau "Surely," and the heir of the Kimball family rose from the deck chair and stretched himself. The Motor Girls on Waters Blue Or the Strange Cruise of the Tartar For, do you know, when Rosamunda was ill in the Red Sea, father carried her up and down on deck, and made her a dear little deck chair.” Modern Broods Hundreds of young fellows going out with tents to fish in lonely bays or shoot in the mountains, and rough it properly like bushmen—not with deck chairs, crockery, a piano and servants. Children of the Bush "They said they'd sample the new deck chairs, dad, and it took them about an hour to make sure if they liked them—they just smoked while Tommy and I toiled." Back to Billabong Mike had a deck chair in one hand and a book in the other. Mike and Psmith Philip escaped after about an hour and made his way to where Elizabeth was reclining in her deck chair. The Cinema Murder But it was pleasant, none the less, on good days to walk up and down the long decks, and on other days to sit in comfortable deck chairs, with nothing to do but talk. John Wesley, Jr. The Story of an Experiment The critic in the deck chair felt that the match was as good as over. A Prefect's Uncle Wrapped in a Shuai kimono, his gift to me, we spent many hot and otherwise tedious nights, sprawled in our deck chairs, discussing unreservedly the questions of the East. The Secrets of the German War Office Mike remained in the deck chair in which he was sitting, and contented himself with glaring at the newcomer. Mike and Psmith We all remember that the deck chairs had an unpleasant way of sliding until they hit the opposite wall, bouncing out the sea-sick occupants. The Log of the Empire State But, as the weather was fine and the sea fairly calm, her maid occupied it with the jewel-case, while she sat in the open on a deck chair, well wrapped up in a fur rug. December Love I seize your deck chair, you seize my table. The Prince of Graustark I had cultivated the acquaintance of my table neighbor, a Japanese, Baron Huraki, and was at the moment, expecting him to come up the companionway and take his place in his deck chair beside me. The Secrets of the German War Office They sat down, Robinson on the table, Stone in Psmith's deck chair. Mike and Psmith On the deck directly over his head three dark figures sat in deck chairs, while a fourth paced the deck, his cigar glowing like the tail lamp of a distant automobile. The Perils of Pauline I have slumbered for hours in deck chairs. Stella Fregelius Her deck chair stood next to his, and he was not slow in making himself agreeable. The Hollow of Her Hand "Where have you been?" cried out an accusing voice, and Ruth's gaze fell upon the figure in one of the deck chairs beside the fire. West Wind Drift Passing by the trees under whose shade Mike and Psmith and Dunster had watched the match on the previous day, he came upon the Head of his house in a deck chair reading a book. Mike and Psmith Patty herself had been snugly tucked into a deck chair by Kenneth, who insisted on showing her just how the proceeding should be accomplished. Patty in Paris Then they went forward to the edge of the cliff, but although Morris threw the fur rug over it Mary did not seat herself in the comfortable-looking deck chair. Stella Fregelius The deck chairs were filled with sleepers from the berths below decks. The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me If I lie back in ze deck chair when I am tired, I would relax,—and would make so much more regret for myself when the time came to get up again. West Wind Drift A summer Sunday afternoon is the time for reading in deck chairs. Mike and Psmith "Come on, Patty," said Kenneth, "we're going to see where your deck chairs are, so we can have a mental picture of just how you're going to look for the next week or so." Patty in Paris Elaine and I climbed aboard the yacht where we could see the Professor sitting in a wicker deck chair. The Romance of Elaine Sequel to "Exploits of Elaine" She dawdled about all day on deck chairs, herself seldom even reading; and she was eager now to drag Hilda into conversation. Hilda Wade, a Woman with Tenacity of Purpose Half a dozen nondescript members, looking considerably the worse for wear, loafed about moodily or snored in deck chairs. South Wind And he seated himself forlornly on one of the deck chairs and seemed painfully endeavoring to put his scattered ideas in order. Thelma After a brisk walk up and down the deck for a time the girls tucked themselves snugly into their deck chairs by the side of the elder Farringtons. Patty in Paris On returning to my hut, therefore, at about three o'clock in the afternoon, I threw myself into a long deck chair, too tired for anything beyond a long cool drink. The Man-Eaters of Tsavo and Other East African Adventures Further from the parapet, on the same side, is a deck chair, near the door of an office, which, like the sheds, is of the lightest possible construction. Major Barbara Six feet one in his stockings, broad-shouldered and without an ounce of extra flesh, Harvard Weldon suddenly halted before one of a line of deck chairs. On the Firing Line They sat there on the benches and the deck chairs in little clusters, and listened to the regular beat of the propeller and almost dozed off asleep as they sat. Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town It hung conveniently on the back of Patty's deck chair, and became as famous as the bag of the lady in "Swiss Family Robinson." Patty in Paris He nodded, and drew up two deck chairs, in which they settled themselves in a corner made by one of the inboard boats, their faces still towards the sea. Benita, an African romance A girl lay in a deck chair on the verandah, well wrapped up against the eager air. Okewood of the Secret Service And I was rather surprised, as I returned to my deck chair and sat down, to find how affected I was by the little episode. The Mutiny of the Elsinore A venerable banker, bundled in rugs, was asleep in his deck chair. Active Service Failing a hammock, he found a deck chair a great incentive to mental labour. Novel Notes She was leaning against the deck railing in animated talk with Beauchamp, the while Mrs. Van Tyle listened lazily from a deck chair. The Vision Splendid Immediately after a dinner that had scarcely satisfied a healthy Texas appetite he lounged gloomily in the deck chair which was now his stateroom. The Agony Column She sat down in a deck chair to think and found she could only remember. The Rescue A Romance of the Shallows |
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