| 单词 | devilishly |
| 例句 | At that college, I told how the antebellum white slavemaster even devilishly manipulated his own woman. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Jason Grace, the West Wind has been called many things...warm, gentle, life-giving, and devilishly handsome. But I have never been called startling. I leave that crass behavior to my gusty brethren in the north.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I was not even my parents’ son in 1928 but a devilishly smooth impostor, awaiting their slightest blunder as an excuse to move in—preferably without violence, but not necessarily—to assert my true identity. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Perhaps I will encounter a devilishly handsome smuggler and... The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z No one could explain how such massive particles could fit in the nucleus; or how, once wedged there, the devilishly energetic particles could be made to stay put. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He let his eyes drift toward the Tower—its black, devilishly complicated stonework mimicking the whorls of galaxies and the trajectories of stars; its small, round windows winking outward like eyes. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z As she’s known to do, Ms. Tanowitz pushes these dancers to the brink of what’s possible, assembling devilishly difficult steps that keep us — and them, it seems — in a state of curiosity and suspense. Review: Juilliard Students Try Out a Searing New Dance 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Lawrence, the contemporary American-Swedish composer Kali Malone — could emulsify into something personal, and devilishly tough to pin down. The Trumpeter Adam O’Farrill’s Art of Avoiding the Obvious 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z To accompany my piece about cultural philanthropy in today's G2, I thought I'd bring you an extended footnote on the tax advantages of philanthropic giving – often misunderstood, and devilishly complicated. Philanthropy: how the tax breaks work 2010-10-22T05:00:00Z Even throwaway exchanges become devilishly funny as a result. Controversial sitcom ‘The Real O’Neals’ is a charming ‘family, I’m gay’ story 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z “Something can be devilishly funny, but this skit is diabolical,” Boone told The Hollywood Reporter. “Satan ridicules faith, and they’re taking Satan’s side”: Calm, cool, collected Pat Boone responds to SNL’s “God is a Boob Man” parody 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z In one tour-de-force turn, Crozier strings them together so cleverly and devilishly that they become a kind of zesty barbed poetry. Spectrum’s vivid, volatile ‘Minstrel Show’ hits its mark 2014-02-21T19:49:24Z It’s hard to tell if the movie will be any good, but set to the tune of AC/DC’s “Hells Bells,” the trailer is a devilishly gory blast. The Best and Worst Movie Trailers From Comic-Con 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z I should caution you about one small image, unleashed when Pauline discovers the secret greenhouse — so devilishly clever that it invites you in for a closer look. In These Elegant Comics, Love and Darkness Collide 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z The Empress was deluged with all kinds of devilishly funny parodies of everything from Disney flicks to operas. Style Invitational Week 1078: Hyphen the Terrible — neologisms plus winning parodies Executing devilishly swift-footed steps and masking the effort was a steep challenge in “Birthday Offering,” however. Review | This ballerina played the role of a stripper, and she owned it 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z I’m sure you’re devilishly chic, but I suspect your pal’s problem springs from lack of confidence with aesthetic choices. Social Q?s: How to Handle a Friend Who Steals Your Look 2010-03-12T17:19:00Z Such an airy style is devilishly difficult; the dancers never leave the stage though the ballet requires great stamina. Review | Washington Ballet’s ‘Mixed Masters’ program marks growth of company 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z This week’s contest was inspired by a typically devilishly delightful new book by the poet, humorist and 174-time Style Invitational Loser Melissa Balmain. Style Invitational Week 1432: Turn tale and run with it 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Here, Webern isolates musical molecules and distributes them across the ensemble in a way that is devilishly hard to balance. Review: Intimate Schubert Expands to Fill the Orchestra 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z This is Woody in a bemused mood, devilishly complicating his characters' lives with follies and foibles of their own making until he ties each protagonist into a comic pretzel. "Dark Stranger" a serviceable Woody Allen comedy 2010-05-17T04:43:00Z It is wonderfully striking, direct and confident, and devilishly funny. Her Mother Is Losing Her Mind but Not Her Talent for Humiliation 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z From this perch, the city is devilishly inviting. Art Deco Los Angeles 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z His stark, devilishly difficult vocabulary tethers the dancers to the floor, releasing them only to yank them down again. Daniel Léveillé’s ‘Solitudes Solo’ at Abrons Arts Center 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z I did read Harlequin novels as a preteen, though, and formed the perfect mental image of a repressed, withholding, cruel yet devilishly handsome man. Lydia Millet: By the Book 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z This was, after all, the age of the devilishly gifted violinist Paganini and of piano wizards with outsize egos that divided critics and fans. An Ingenious Frédéric Chopin 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z All seriousness aside, “The Moscow Rules” is devilishly fun, even if you’ve heard some of the stories before. Four Books About the C.I.A.’s Exploits and Secrets 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Their works emphasized the dancers’ liquid ease of movement, their surprise quickness and their serenity in sailing through the most devilishly abandoned, limb-flinging feats of cannonball force. Review | San Francisco Ballet takes the Kennedy Center stage with six bold new works 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Grinning devilishly, Mr. Rendic finally presented a coup de grâce: chocolate potato chips served in a tiny wooden coffin bearing the inscription, “The End.” Sipping the Pleasures of Istria 2013-08-22T19:03:39Z The idea seized upon by the political bosses was devilishly simple: reverse the Chicago River. Can the Chicago River be saved? 2013-02-24T15:00:00Z But rather than appearing troubled by an existential dilemma, he looked entirely preoccupied by the extraordinarily fussy, devilishly hard choreography. Dance Review: ‘The Sleeping Beauty’ at the Paris Opera Ballet 2013-12-22T20:39:11Z It’s a Tough Song It is a notoriously difficult song to sing, a musical high-wire act, with an octave-and-a-half range and a devilishly spaced melody. O Say, Can You Sing at the Ballpark? It’s a Tough Song 2013-07-04T00:02:52Z And yet, it remains devilishly difficult to assess how much lasting damage he will inflict on our political institutions. Is Donald Trump a Danger to Democracy? 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z With his ageless hair and devilishly untrustworthy expression, he looked the part, but the part never looked remotely related to the rest of the film. Rewind TV: The Fear; The Town; A Young Doctor's Notebook; The Secret Life of Rubbish; Imagine... Jeanette Winterson: My Monster and Me; Inside Claridge's – review 2012-12-09T00:06:09Z Mr. Wertheimer photographed Presley shaving, sleeping on a train, recording “Hound Dog” and “Don’t Be Cruel” and devilishly touching tongues backstage with what the photographer called his “date of the day.” Alfred Wertheimer, Early Photographer of Elvis Presley, Dies at 84 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z I’m sure he was pretty paranoid already; the last thing he needed was to see a devilishly handsome undercover ice-cream detective spying on him from the next table over. Upside down ice-cream cone: just a trend for lazy eaters or conveniently crunchy? 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z But the scary fable about a fearsome being, conjured by a devilishly ambitious scientist, has haunted films even before the classic 1931 film represented him in the gruesome, hulking, neck-bolted form of Boris Karloff. Hopelessly romantic: ‘Frankenstein’ at Book-It 2014-02-07T21:39:52Z Lane introduces the devilishly good work of the Satanic Temple, a growing group of activists who are challenging the encroaching overlap between church and state through the use of satanic imagery. The best movies of 2019 that you haven't seen 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Speaking of “Hand to God,” Robert Askins' show filled with sex, puppetry and a devilishly irreligious message was thought to be polarizing from the minute it made the transfer from Off-Broadway this spring. Tony nominations 2015: Seven snubs and surprises 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Or, perhaps, Groucho and Harpo, with Penn playing the sardonic, scamming motormouth to Teller’s devilishly angelic silent partner. Review: ‘Penn & Teller on Broadway’ Explores the Illusions of Technology 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Hoffalt has the elegant physique, clean technique and partnering skills needed for the part, but rather than be beset by an existential dilemma, he looked entirely preoccupied by the extraordinarily fussy, devilishly hard choreography. Ballet Review: Ballet Stands on Ceremony 2013-12-10T16:26:42Z It also tracks his frustrations, thwarted in love at Berkeley and confounded by a devilishly difficult problem at Princeton before a disgraced return to the Midwest. Ethan Canin's 'A Doubters Almanac' is a blazingly intelligent novel 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z The game is devilishly tough because little is explained. Reviews: Kim Kardashian: Hollywood, Metrico, Hohokum and Road Not Taken 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z His role in Rossini's "Armida" is devilishly difficult, sprinkled with high Cs and even Ds over almost four hours. Tenor Brownlee shows race no hurdle to his career 2010-04-30T10:39:00Z After more than a decade solving 208 of the most intricate, gruesome and devilishly absurd homicides in picturesque rural England, Chief Inspector Tom Barnaby has retired. Critics' Picks: Pianist Barnatan's 'Gaspard de la nuit' on new CD 2012-07-18T22:11:04Z In one of his most devilishly effective lead vocal performances, he made a needling sense of resentment sound like the most liberating thing in the world. Listen to 14 Essential Tom Petty Songs 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z So keep your nostrils flared for a whiff of sulphur and your ears open for Dana P Rowe's score in a show that should be devilishly good summer fun. 24:7 theatre festival, Lost Musicals, Sea Wall: what to see at the theatre this week 2013-07-20T05:00:00Z While relying heavily on the sustain pedal, Perahia went for broke in the devilishly challenging fugal finale, with ferocious playing of white-hot intensity. Buttoned-down pianist Murray Perahia cuts loose in Strathmore concert 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Romantic Puzzles in Need of Solving The mischievous paradox of Matías Piñeiro’s “Viola” is that it is at once devilishly complicated and perfectly simple. Movie Review: In ‘Viola,’ Shakespeare Is Lens to Look at Young Argentines 2013-07-11T21:39:22Z That’s more warning than victims get in David Mitchell’s devilishly fun new novel, which clawed its way to life from the ectoplasm of Twitter. David Mitchell’s ‘Slade House’: A ghost story that began haunting Twitter 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Surrounded by jittery adults, I puzzled over everything, and not just the frantic screaming that mimicked Bernard Herrmann’s devilishly clever musical cues. Review: ‘Hitchcock/Truffaut’ Revisits the Master of Suspense 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z That proves to be a devilishly difficult problem, one that drives a wedge between Balding and Buckley after Flora moves to the Tennessee sanctuary. "One Lucky Elephant": Man and pachyderm, a love story 2011-06-11T13:11:00Z “No matter how much dirt or blood you put on Chris Hemsworth, there’s no getting around it: he is devilishly handsome.” Stunt star turned Extraction director Sam Hargrave: 'Charlize Theron is the bravest actor I know' 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z The camera cut to Shelton, who rubbed his hands together and smiled devilishly. The song's the thing for Swift, Perry at CMAs 2011-11-10T11:41:18Z In the devilishly fast Scherzo, for example, she dazzled with transparent, perfectly articulated finger work, flying upward through chromatic scales as light as a feather. Review | Czech piano trio makes Washington debut 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Flashing a devilishly engaging smile, Usher exudes steely determination as he shifts position on a rehearsal room couch at Centerstaging in Burbank, California. Post-divorce Usher returns with new attitude 2010-03-29T01:46:00Z The restaurant on the show, which Mr. Ames devilishly named “George on Jane,” a nod to the character’s womanizing ways, is supposed to be in the West Village, à la Mr. Carter’s Waverly Inn. Hitchens and Plimpton Inspire ?Bored to Death? 2011-11-02T23:45:06Z Dirda’s style, likewise, is seductively transparent while being devilishly difficult to anatomize or duplicate. Michael Dirda’s ‘Browsings’ offers meditations on the life of the mind 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z One featuring a certain galactic supervillain and his unnamed wife, who happens to resemble that of a certain politician, is devilishly fun. The Harley Quinn twisted Valentine's special brings the raunch and romance to our Hallmark holiday 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z The Mozart looks so simple on the page — and sounds like it, too — that it’s easy to forget that it can be devilishly hard to get right. A Children’s Show About Everything, Especially Music 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z The show is devilishly anchored by Lawrence Redmond as Sartorius, the father of the would-be bride. Review | Two Irish comedies shine in the heart of the city 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z The program includes selections from Bartok’s “Mikrokosmos,” Bach’s Three-Part Inventions and, in a rare feat, all of Liszt’s devilishly difficult “Transcendental Études.” Youth Isn’t Always Wasted 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z It’s an uncommonly good and unruly set of records: Each is devilishly fun but also musically serious and, as time went on, increasingly razor-sharp politically. Jaimie Branch Adds to a Brilliant Legacy With Fly or Die’s Final LP 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Ravenscroft's show is a slightly easier listen than his father's, with less of the challenging collisions – new, old, ear-bleedingly raw, devilishly weird – Peel used to concoct. Radio head: Tom Ravenscroft 2010-10-27T07:00:00Z For that devilishly difficult ballet, in which she was partnered by Igor Youskevitch, Balanchine took advantage of Ms. Alonso’s technical prowess, challenging her every move. Alicia Alonso to Be Honored by Ballet Theater 2010-06-02T22:11:00Z Arsenal were devilishly good in the second period, also hitting the woodwork three times, and their ruthless performance means they leap up to second in the WSL table. 'The Arsenal way' - clinical Gunners finding form 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z The final scene shows Richards visiting Wade at home, bouquet of roses in hand, and Wade devilishly winking at the camera before shutting the door. Morgan Wade isn't going to let anything stand in her way. Least of all those tabloid rumors 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z It was a devilishly difficult piece of fielding made to look outstandingly simple. England and Australia locked in tight battle 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z They were gathered to learn a skill that can be devilishly tricky to teach — how to think like a doctor. A Mystery in the E.R.? Ask Dr. Chatbot for a Diagnosis. 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z Batting was devilishly difficult until the arrival of Smith, who clipped his first ball for three and hooked his second for four. India have hope after third-day final fightback 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z The systems built to help can be devilishly baroque, and people are complicated — all people, whether they’re living in an alley or sitting behind a desk, triaging resources. Walk the beat with an outreach worker helping people who live on Seattle streets 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z The dragon in 4K looks, well, devilishly monstrous, with textured scales, multilayered skin flaps near its mandible, glistening teeth, yellow eyes and claws, and moist gills. ‘Dragonslayer: Steelbook Edition’ 4K Ultra HD movie review 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Easy to rig, bury in dirt or cover with debris by the side of a village road, they are devilishly hard to find. Lethal Surprises Hidden in the Grass: Russia’s Trip Wires and Land Mines 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The equations can often be written down simply, but finding exact solutions is devilishly difficult and indeed usually impossible. Abel Prize Goes to Mathematician Who Studied Equations That Describe Nature 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z But it is devilishly difficult to track the origin of raw materials. Tax Credits for Electric Vehicles Are About to Get Confusing 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z These word puzzles are devilishly difficult, and Mathers became the undisputed king of the genre in the early 20th century. A 1934 murder mystery’s pages were printed out of order. Now the world is obsessed. 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Both will soon know, if they don’t already, that Pelosi made a devilishly difficult job look easy. Opinion | As Pelosi bows out, chaos enters (stage right) 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z She’s also bent on making a smart, crafty genre picture that will keep you guessing, laughing and screaming simultaneously — and this, too, proves its own devilishly tricky proposition. Review: It has its sharp moments, but ‘Bodies Bodies Bodies’ could use a few corpse corrections 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Chicago-Kent School of Law professor Mark Rosen called using private lawsuits a “devilishly creative” approach that increases the number of people enforcing a law while hindering legal challenges in federal court. Legal battles likely as divided states grapple with abortion 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z In their intimate and devilishly delightful study of character and relations, Cohn and Duprat also make perceptive use of their visual space. Review: Penélope Cruz and Antonio Banderas light up the playful satire 'Official Competition' 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z HIV, in stark contrast, is devilishly hard to thwart. There’s still no HIV vaccine. The science behind coronavirus shots may help. 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Winter assignments in Pakistan and New Zealand are devilishly difficult, all before the arrival of Australia next summer. After the darkness, is this England's dawn? 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Their fangs, which sprout from specialized cells on their skin, are devilishly hard and made up of just three ingredients, including melanin. These Bloodworms Grow Copper Fangs and Have Bad Attitudes 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z If I were casting the part, I’d have the actor playing the devilishly named Seyton, Macbeth’s loyal servant who appears briefly in the final act, assume the part. What makes Joel Coen's Shakespeare unique: His 'Macbeth' is haunted by other movies 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z It can be devilishly hard to know whether certain scores would be considered excellent for a given school or merely adequate — or, worst of all, harmful to chances. Harvard won’t require SAT or ACT through 2026 as test-optional push grows 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z So, I confess a certain weakness to the game’s nostalgic pull, which is grounded in its devilishly good soundtrack and buddy-movie spirit. Review | ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’: A game with big personality 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Jeff is such an incredible songwriter and musician that it irks me a little bit when he’s as funny as he is — he’s devilishly hilarious. Nick Offerman's deadpan rambles with Jeff Tweedy, George Saunders and other animals 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z It’s devilishly difficult to write about “Lamb,” while at the same time skirting spoilers that would take away from the pleasure of coming into the film completely fresh. Review | The movie ‘Lamb’ is weird, even by A24 standards, but also haunting and beautiful 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z I wore gloves to weed and sow, but still I'd wind up with the devilishly itchy rash a few times a year, lasting three weeks at a stretch. A Vaccine against Poison Ivy Misery Is in the Works as Scientists Also Explore New Treatment Paths 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z You want it to be not just inspiring but devilishly difficult, with opponents throwing heart, soul and full-cut forehands into stopping the quest. As Novak Djokovic Faces History, He Tries to Block It Out 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z “The scene was an eighth of a page,” Damon said, arching his eyebrows devilishly and adopting Jack’s insinuating vocal tones. Matt Damon’s Disappearing Acts 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z The crooning, bellowing, devilishly smarmy vocalist was ringleader of the World/Inferno Friendship Society, a band with an ever-changing lineup that melded punk defiance with the decadent theatricality of Weimar-era cabaret. This week’s passages 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Republicans were much more direct with their criticism of the troop withdrawal decision, with Senator Lindsey Graham calling the strategy “dumber than dirt and devilishly dangerous”. Biden to lay out plans for US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan – live 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z “A full withdrawal from Afghanistan is dumber than dirt and devilishly dangerous,” Graham said in a statement. With Afghan pullout, Biden aims to reset America’s global agenda 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z The “Satan Shoes,” complete with a pentagram pendant attached and a drop of human blood in every sole, borrow imagery from the devilishly themed music video for “Montero.” Lil Nas X's 'Satan Shoes' go up in smoke as Nike settles for a recall by Mschf 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Attorneys there agreed to represent him, but exoneration is slow and devilishly difficult work. Prisoner free after 40 years due to 4 overturned convictions 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z Though this devilishly funny comedy landed on Nielsen’s list of most-streamed original series, we’re including this here because it began on Fox. Perspective | Nostalgic for good, old-fashioned network TV? Here are 15 shows you can stream, from ‘The Office’ to ‘Cheers’ 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z In one, Diana smiles devilishly as she flips off the camera. How do you get people to stop believing the lies? Ask artist Alison Jackson 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z This would allow him to be referred to devilishly as Bielsa Bob.” Sheffield United v Leeds: Premier League – live! 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z But in the operating room, he performed devilishly complex surgeries with the precision of a miniaturist. John Najarian, pioneering transplant surgeon, dies at 92 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Two holes later, he was at it again, knocking a wedge shot from 107 yards that landed on a devilishly contoured green and stopped 13 inches from the hole for another birdie. Tiger Woods Is at Ease and in Contention After Layoff 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z HIV is a devilishly complicated virus, deft at outwitting vaccine efforts, but there are real reasons to hope that the coronavirus will be a less resilient foe. Decades of research on an HIV vaccine boosts the bid for one against coronavirus 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z HIV is a devilishly complicated virus, deft at outwitting vaccine efforts, but there are real reasons to hope coronavirus will be a less resilient foe. Discoveries from decades-long HIV research now repurposed in race for coronavirus vaccine 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Deepwater Horizon exploded 40 miles off the coast and shot out oil that proved devilishly difficult to clean from the nooks and crannies of Louisiana’s marshland. 'I pray to God it never happens again': Gulf coast bears the scars of historic oil spill 10 years on 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z Miss Jolie carries the film throughout with a devilishly droll performance backed by her beautifully deigned computer-enhanced wings, costumes and gaunt, fanged features. ‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, Ultimate Collector’s Edition’ 4K Ultra HD review 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z He showed unerring command of Berg’s devilishly difficult score, but he dispatched it too cleanly and efficiently. Operatic Shows of Force 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Government was slow to react, in part because fentanyl is devilishly protean. Opinion | Congress should act to allow a ban on fentanyl indefinitely 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z But expect plenty of breathtaking aerial stunts, numerous shots of Tom Cruise grinning devilishly while driving recklessly fast, and an acknowledgment that, in the age of drones, pilots like Maverick are a dying breed. 20 for 2020: unmissable culture and rising stars 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z In one instance, he looked into the camera and devilishly said, “Don’t tell my coach” before a bite. Champion Andy Ruiz is heavy underdog against Anthony Joshua in heavyweight title fight 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Oh, and in case you haven’t realised by now … he was also devilishly handsome. 'Jack would be livid his death has been used to further an agenda of hate' | Dave Merritt 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, TV Line crowned the show the platform’s “one truly promising entry,” hailing it as a “devilishly clever comedy” — one of the few taglines ripe for future Apple TV+ billboard cherry-picking. All the lukewarm Apple TV+ reviews, from 'Morning Show' to 'Dickinson' 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Trying to distinguish between these two groups may be devilishly hard for shoppers, but to the Illinois Department of Revenue, the difference is simple. Not all candy is candy — at least for tax purposes 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z In his review for The Times, Justin Chang called the movie “devilishly entertaining” and noted its discipline distinguishes it from Bong’s other work. Indie Focus: Get attached to 'Parasite' 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Nietzsche’s political thinking is also a trending topic, although his ideas are devilishly difficult to reconcile with modern conceptions of left and right. Nietzsche’s Eternal Return 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Determining how much those families would owe, however, would be devilishly difficult. Yang vs. Warren: Who Has the Better Tax Plan? 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Even if both of those things turn out to be true, nailing the execution of an E Ink watch that needs to show information underneath physical watch hands is going to be devilishly tricky. What can Google do to compete with the Apple Watch? Not much 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z The show, and the film that continues its story, have been able to accomplish this because the beautifully mounted, period-correct world that’s been created is devilishly difficult to resist. Review: 'Downton Abbey' is in the house, picking up where the PBS series left off 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z It falls just devilishly short of being good. Review: Danny Huston's 'The Last Photograph’; plus 'Boy Genius,' 'The Whistler' and more 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z She breezily observed that both have been compared to Mussolini and both are “devilishly good at trolling—usually one another.” Trump, Pelosi, and the Squad Are Fighting Over Who Belongs in Government 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z That said, the magic of a devilishly simple game like My Friend Pedro is in pulling you in with its flashy appearance and keeping you around with its depth. Slo-mo shoot ‘em up My Friend Pedro will make you obsess over high scores 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z Studying nucleation processes is a challenge, because it is devilishly difficult to image the structure of nuclei. Crystallization tracked atom by atom 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z There is a hyper-meta quality to this documentary that will probably appeal to fans of navel-gazing conceptual art — or just devilishly pointed black humor. Review | Who owns an artist’s legacy? This documentary asks that question in a brilliant — and slightly ghoulish — way. 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z In off-the-record remarks last week that were leaked to the Washington Post, Pompeo conceded that it was “devilishly difficult” to keep the Venezuelan opposition factions united. US envoy disputes Trump claim that Russian military have left Venezuela 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z “Our conundrum, which is to keep the opposition united, has proven devilishly difficult,” Pompeo said in an audio recording obtained by The Washington Post. Exclusive: In secret recording, Pompeo opens up about Venezuelan opposition, says keeping it united ‘has proven devilishly difficult’ 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z But history may also see her as a leader who faced a devilishly difficult situation with stubborn determination. Theresa May: A prime minister defined and defeated by Brexit 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Yes, he admits, it was a cheap trick; his favorite kind, he explains devilishly. Remembering the Great Tomsoni 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z When I reached Owen Williams by phone, he said the game was devilishly good at lulling players into believing they’re closer to winning each time than they probably are. Opinion | Prince Harry Wants to Ban Fortnite? Here’s What He’s Missing 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z Getting there, however, will be devilishly tricky, requiring the balancing of several strong political currents in his party. Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn Open Treacherous Brexit Negotiation 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Disentangling those two sets is devilishly difficult, akin to listening to the same note played simultaneously on two xylophones and telling which note faded faster. Clever math enables MRI to map molecules implicated in multiple sclerosis, other diseases 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z To “keep kayfabe” is to insist — heroically or foolishly, angelically or devilishly — that what is happening in professional wrestling is actually real. New Sentences: From ‘The Comic Book Story of Professional Wrestling’ 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z The metal kilo is being replaced by a definition based on Planck's constant, which is part of one of the most celebrated equations in physics but also devilishly difficult to explain. Take a weight off: 'Grand K' kilo being retired 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z The metal kilo is being replaced by a definition based on Planck’s constant, which is part of one of the most celebrated equations in physics but also devilishly difficult to explain . This is heavy: The kilogram is getting an update 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z The metal kilo is being replaced by a definition based on Planck's constant, which is part of one of the most celebrated equations in physics but also devilishly difficult to explain . This is heavy: The kilogram is getting an update 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z But after a devilishly good first serve, she then drills a backhand right on the line to save it. WTA Finals: Angelique Kerber v Sloane Stephens – live! 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z The new 2K scan of the original film supervised by the director is devilishly crisp and colorful and sure to please the high definition horror fan. Blu-ray reviews: ‘Universal Classic Monsters,’ ‘Creepshow,’ ‘Trick ‘r’ Treat’ 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z He’s devilishly clever, and so are the plots. Travel through time with classic fiction 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z That made it devilishly hard to diagnose, let alone to fix, even for the people whose job was to do just that. The Most Important Least-Noticed Economic Event of the Decade 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z These hardy iris relatives from South Africa are devilishly attractive perennials, featuring spiky leaves and brilliantly colored flowers that are irresistible to hummingbirds and humans. Crocosmia is a magnet for hummingbirds — and humans — in your garden 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Morocco in particular were devilishly unlucky in a tough group, as were Senegal. World Cup 2018: Guardian writers pick their highs and lows 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Its nickname, “ghost particle,” points to the fact it rarely interacts with any form of matter and is therefore devilishly difficult to detect. Neutrinos on Ice: Astronomers' Long Hunt for Source of Extragalactic "Ghost Particles" Pays Off 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, measuring a player’s individual merit is devilishly hard. Why predicting the winner of the World Cup is so difficult 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Judging by PGATour.com's play-by-play, Stalling's fifth putt devilishly rolled back towards him, totaling two feet. Tour pro walks away with a 9 after hitting 14th green in three - Golf Digest 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Just be yourself, he twinkles at us, devilishly. I spent the 90s immune to Hugh Grant’s charms, but cannot resist them any longer | Rhik Samadder 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z He admitted police faced a devilishly complex investigation. 'I'm waiting for her to come back': Marielle Franco's fiancee on life a month after Rio councillor's murder 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z And experience suggests that any deal would be devilishly difficult to enforce. America’s gripes with China make a deal hard to imagine 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Whatever the two sides agree to, the fact is that trade is devilishly difficult to manage. America’s trade strategy has many risks and few upsides 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Renzi’s critics cite that sluggishness as evidence that Mr. Renzi was too timid as premier, failing to attack problems such as Italy’s lofty tax rates and devilishly complicated bureaucracy. Renzi’s Comeback Hopes Fade as Italy’s Self-Styled ‘Demolition Man’ Sinks in Polls 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z On the down side, there are some devilishly difficult opponents on the list of runners-up, including both of last season’s finalists. Champions League last 16 draw – live! 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Some journalists may find this proposition flattering, but though those who study such things agree newspapers exert some influence over their readers, the effect has proved devilishly difficult to quantify. A randomised trial shows that the power of the press is real 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z But others are devilishly complicated, like a puzzle where I had to carefully goad a Piranha Plant into chucking fireballs at me, then dodge so it would light a pair of torches instead. How Super Mario Odyssey makes you want to explore 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Yet in the modern economy, individual contributions are often devilishly hard to assess. Firms should make more information about salaries public 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z I asked about actually trying to use it as a soundbar, noting that syncing the audio on the Home Max with a video playing on a TV with Chromecast would probably be devilishly complicated. Google’s new smart speaker fixes your sound quality with AI 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Once again, therefore, in the case of liberal guilt, we encounter a feeling so devilishly slippery that it repeats the problem in the course of confessing it. Why do we feel so guilty all the time? 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Such simulations require massive amounts of computing power, because interactions between three or more interacting particles quickly become devilishly complex. Quantum computer simulates largest molecule yet, sparking hope of future drug discoveries 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z But these equations are devilishly hard to solve. Mysteries of turbulence unravelled 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z They must please their political masters while grappling with devilishly detailed policy problems. The North American Free-Trade Agreement renegotiation begins 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z At 20, he is already the player who makes things happen for them in an attacking sense and would be devilishly difficult to replace, no matter the transfer fee received. Bundesliga preview: RB Leipzig primed to rattle Bayern’s gilded cage 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z And the work of activists ferreting content into North Korea is devilishly hard. What North Koreans learn from their smartphones 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z To be sure, educational outcomes are a devilishly difficult thing to measure with rigor. Trump Administration Advances School Vouchers Despite Scant Evidence 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Engineering gene drives to do humanity’s bidding in this way proved, however, devilishly difficult. A promising means of pest control meets some evolutionary truths 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z To gain a 3-1 lead in the first tiebreaker, he shipped an approach shot to spin devilishly in Berdych’s backhand corner, setting up a backhand volley winner. Roger Federer, fresh and spotless at 35, advances to play for his eighth Wimbledon title 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z The five-times European champion, former Italy captain and devilishly handsome H&M model? Paolo Maldini courts new love to join grand band of sport switchers | Jacob Steinberg 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z That is because grocery’s margins are low and its goods devilishly hard to deliver. Amazon’s big, fresh deal 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z That’s because grocery’s margins are low, even when sold in stores, and its goods devilishly hard to deliver. An industry shudders as Amazon buys Whole Foods for $13.7bn 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z In spring, this shade-loving Arum from the Himalayas and southern India produces a devilishly attractive flower featuring a wildly colorful red, yellow and purple spotted, footlong tonguelike extension. There’s a reason they call it a corpse flower 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Rivero, now the Pittsburgh Pirates’ top left-handed setup man, grinned devilishly as he told that story at his locker in the visiting clubhouse at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Tuesday afternoon. Former Nats reliever Felipe Rivero can throw 101 mph, and that’s not even his best pitch 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z On this subject — and every topic he addresses — Sam Cutler, the band’s tour manager in the early ’70s, provides especially incisive, and devilishly droll, commentary. A long 'Long Strange Trip' about the Grateful Dead is ultimately worth the journey 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Proving that such a law has depressed minority turnout at the polls, for example, is devilishly difficult. For Voting Rights Advocates, Court Decision Is ‘Temporary Victory’ 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z At 26,000 feet, climbers enter the Death Zone; it is devilishly difficult to draw a breath, and the heart strains to pump blood. Climbers Plan to Scale Deadly K2 Peak in Winter 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z It is certainly worth wondering if some applications of computational thinking are trivial, unnecessary or a Stepford Wife-like abdication of devilishly random judgment. Learning to Think Like a Computer 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z It’s devilishly clever, when you think about it. Opinion | The GOP’s top priority is in trouble 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z And these rocks tend to be twisted up and chemically altered by heat and pressure, making it devilishly difficult to detect unequivocal signs of life. 3.77-billion-year-old fossils stake new claim to oldest evidence of life 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Proving discrimination is devilishly hard, “motivating” or “contributing” notwithstanding. Recent Missouri Editorials 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z But these techniques are devilishly hard to pull off. How to Pick a Preschool in Less Than an Hour 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z But his greatest legacy may be the devilishly clever logic puzzles that he devised, presenting them in numerous books or just in casual conversation. Raymond Smullyan, Puzzle-Creating Logician, Dies at 97 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z Dominic Gray, projects director for Opera North, said the proposals "ranged from the beautifully simple to the devilishly complex". Whale choir and cosmic bubbles on Dare Art Prize shortlist - BBC News 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z It was a tweet devilishly well crafted to create the maximum official uproar. The two Trumps: president-elect and carnival fool 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Citizens worried about crime - isn’t that everybody? - often yearn for police to somehow prevent bad behavior and not just respond after the fact, but this is devilishly hard to do. Recent Missouri Editorials 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z But hagfish have other unusual attributes: They can squeeze through devilishly tight spaces and survive shark bites unscathed, researchers reported here this week at the annual meeting of the Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology. How the slimy hagfish ties itself up in knots—and survives shark attacks 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z This Science Gallery Dublin exhibition will explore how “the catastrophic can be devilishly entertaining”, examine the likelihood of predicted ends of the world and question what we might be able to do about them. Arts: Hot tickets 2017 : Nature : Nature Research 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Actor-rocker Rick Springfield puts his devilishly good looks to work guest starring as Lucifer on a new “Supernatural.” TV This Week, Oct. 23-30: 'Bill Murray: The Mark Twain Prize' and more 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Guessing Nobel Prize winners is devilishly tough, but the shortlist of possible winners includes: Nobel prize in Economics 2016 to be awarded – live 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z The digital transfer thrills through some devilishly suspenseful escape moments, plenty of spectacular waves and underwater photography captured by cinematographer Flavio Labiano and the chance to watch the Miss Lively’s gorgeous form in high definition. Blu-ray horror movie reviews: ‘Clown,’ ‘The Shallows’ and ‘The Wailing’ 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z It is, was and always will be devilishly hard to project the long-term payoff of large-scale infrastructure investment. Americans are driving more again. That could be a problem. 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z "It was quite a scandal," he says, smiling devilishly. The ballad of Juan Gabriel 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z “How to stop the murdering?” she wondered on the devilishly buoyant “A Line in the Sand,” driven by a twinkling of synths and a plucky bass, the sound of a relentless and unstoppable forward momentum. PJ Harvey creates a bluesy soundtrack for tough times at the Shrine 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z The devilishly complex struggle for control of wide swaths of Rio is still grinding on, security experts say. In the Shadow of Olympic Joy, a Struggle to Simply Survive 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Clouds are one of the biggest wild cards of climate change: They’re crucial to forecasting the future but devilishly hard to model. Cloud patterns are shifting skyward and poleward, adding to global warming 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z A: One problem is that it’s devilishly difficult to do what is so obvious in any market place, which is pay more when the product works well, and pay less when it doesn’t work well. Insider Q&A: A model for more rational drug prices 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z When asked to describe his new love, Pretzell called her “devilishly beautiful”. Frauke Petry: the acceptable face of Germany’s new right? 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z In the Twitterverse—or, at least, in parts of it—this was adjudged a devilishly effective response, the literary equivalent of Ali coming off the ropes to drop Foreman to the canvas. The Day of the “Roaring Jackass” 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z They performed a variety of tasks assisting the mostly male chess geniuses, linguists, mathematicians and rogue intellectuals struggling to unscramble German military communications written in the devilishly complex disguise generated by so-called Enigma machines. Jane Fawcett, British Decoder Who Helped Doom the Bismarck, Dies at 95 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z Krampus further extends the macabre mirth through his devilishly designed helpers including a band of evil elves, violent gingerbread men, a blood-thirsty teddy bear, killer cherub and a voracious jack in the box. Blu-ray review: ‘Krampus,’ horror and holiday hilarity 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z But for an ostensibly simple plastic packet, it proved devilishly difficult to redesign. Keurig’s New K-Cup Coffee Is Recyclable, but Hardly Green 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z ‘Why else would he invent the porcupine and the giraffe? Something can be devilishly funny, but this skit is diabolical.’ The Daily 202: Clinton, Trump get their mojo back with huge wins in New York primary 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z For to execute a good swing, which might seem simple if you’ve never tried to swat the little ball, is devilishly difficult and requires extensive study. When It’s Too Late to Teach Old Golfers New Tricks 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Atticus was always a devilishly complicated character in a story that’s as much an elegy for a South that was already disappearing by 1960 as it is celebration of childhood. How Harper Lee Rocked the World 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Once it reached the southern end of the park, the daylighting task would become devilishly complicated. An Underground Brook, Gallons of Sewage and a Century-Old Problem 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Such ailments are increasingly common as people live longer but devilishly hard to treat. A Bright Approach to Brain Implants 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z A devilishly shrewd idea emerged during the past few weeks from Hillary Clinton’s Presidential campaign. Hillary Clinton’s New Progressive Alignment 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z That may not be an unattainable goal—but it’s a devilishly complicated one. Why Curing Cancer Is not a 'Moonshot' 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Mirren is devilishly good in "Trumbo" and does solid work in "Woman in Gold," but neither film has real traction. The Gothams: Six takeaways from an early-season awards show 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z As with so much about the health law, however, Obamacare’s record remains devilishly complex. Take three 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Of course, this is really just a commercial for Dubai's Emirates airline, but that doesn't mean it's not also a devilishly impressive feat. Watch two men in jetpacks chase a jumbo jet in the sky above Dubai 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z He paused in the midst of this seemingly earnest motivational talk and grinned devilishly. After 37 Years of Guiding New York Runners, Ready for a New Path 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z Documenting racial profiling in police work is devilishly difficult, because a multitude of factors — including elevated violent crime rates in many black neighborhoods — makes it hard to tease out evidence of bias from other influences. The Disproportionate Risks of Driving While Black 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, they are devilishly hard to build, making them perhaps even more prone to cost overruns and delays than other fusion projects. Feature: The bizarre reactor that might save nuclear fusion 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Like many puzzles in number theory, the so-called Erdős discrepancy problem is simple to state but devilishly difficult to prove. Math whiz solves a master's riddle 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Last season’s beaten finalists have lost key players and have a devilishly difficult group. Champions League 2015-16: Guardian writers make their predictions 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z The numbers don't lie, but this is a devilishly hard issue to manage successfully from 35,000 feet. Education on the Trail 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z It’s devilishly difficult to quickly transcribe court proceeding, congressional hearings and such. Where on earth is ‘Van you wantu?’ 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z It took less than five minutes before I was totally consumed in the story and action thanks to a devilishly intense prologue. Zadzooks: Batman: Arkham Knight review 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z It’s because she just did something devilishly hilarious. This Is What It's Really Like to Be a Work-At-Home Mom 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Bad in the way that’ll seem devilishly, impossibly tempting on a wild summer night. 5 Fast Food Mashup Monstrosities You Know You Want to Try 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Seafood sustainability is a devilishly complex topic, and that is reflected in the Seafood Watch decisions, which sometimes might be frustrating to those looking for simple answers. Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch turns 15 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Despite this, she's as irreverent and zesty in person as she is on Twitter - devilishly suggesting we use our interview slot to catch some shut eye. Anna Kendrick interview: Can Pitch Perfect 2 live up to the original? - BBC News 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z Whereas the clockwork universe has been invalidated by the Heisenberg uncertainty principle of quantum mechanics, quantum mechanics remains devilishly hard to interpret philosophically. Physicists Are Philosophers, Too 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z As physicists have known since quantum computing’s beginnings, the same characteristics that make quantum computing exponentially powerful also make it devilishly difficult to control. Analog Simulators Could Be Shortcut to Universal Quantum Computers 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Its chief executive, Travis Kalanick, devilishly told Vanity Fair in December that he’s “like fire and brimstone sometimes” when sparring with detractors. Politicians on All Sides Love Taking Uber Rides 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z They are also wise, angry, jaded, skeptical, mean, manipulative, brooding and devilishly deceitful. Sally Mann’s Exposure 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z But the third competitor was devilishly capable, and the rats resorted to guessing. When You Get Stuck Guessing, Relieve Stress 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z The thing is, the outlook for Box is devilishly hard to predict because it’s a grab bag of challenges and opportunities, of promise and peril alike. This Brilliant 29-Year-Old Has the Hardest Job in Silicon Valley 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z But what it did demonstrate is that, while the fear of subliminal advertising may be based on a kernel of scientific truth, in practice this would be a devilishly tricky thing to pull off. Does subliminal advertising work? 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Most people get the answer wrong, and it has been devilishly hard to figure out why. Rational and Irrational Thought: The Thinking that IQ Tests Miss 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z To lose was to keep pace with Jacksonville, Oakland and Tampa Bay, the other three franchises for which defeat has become devilishly desirable. A Victory and No Interceptions, but Still Lots of Questions About Geno Smith 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z Despite his decade-long absence from the lineup, Souza doesn’t seem rusty at all: He sounds devilishly frantic on the album’s title track and unleashes some haunting bellows on “Body Harvest.” Exodus at Empire But translating this simple goal into a verifiable agreement has been devilishly difficult. U.S. Lays Out Limits It Seeks in Iran Nuclear Talks 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z These may sound like a lot of areas of potential progress, or what passes for progress, and I haven’t yet mentioned corporate tax reform — another, albeit devilishly complicated, area of potential bargain-crafting. Early forecast warning: Expect more gridlock Long-term costs and benefits of major infrastructure projects are devilishly difficult to measure precisely and always have been. The IMF’s not-so-simple fix for the economy Accounting rules in this area vary from industry to industry and are devilishly complicated. An Open Window for Insider Sales 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z While that proved to be a devilishly complex tech problem, the more challenging task for Zenefits was to find a business model. Zenefits’ Leader Is Rattling an Industry, So Why Is He Stressed Out? 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, this effect is devilishly hard to quantify. A Look Back At Why Blockbuster Really Failed And Why It Didn't Have To 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z In a sign that a turnaround of the company is proving to be devilishly difficult, Zynga on Thursday lowered its financial forecasts for the year after deciding to delay some forthcoming games. Zynga, a Maker of Social Games, Lowers Its 2014 Financial Forecast 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Wind and steady rain are forecast for Wednesday, which threatens to make an already devilishly hard cobbled stage even more unpredictable. 5 things to know about the Tour de France 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Cooking fish perfectly every time is another thing that is devilishly difficult. Seven Management Lessons From The Legendary French Restaurants 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Crypto weakening problems are notoriously easy to insert into source code, but devilishly difficult to detect. TrueCrypt Is Back, But Should It Be? 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Macmillan, one of the so-called Big Five publishers, is already signed up as a partner, and in an industry where visibility into future sales is devilishly hard, others are sure to follow. Twitter Trumps Facebook For Driving Book Sales 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z With this decision, he succeeded at the devilishly difficult task of making a martyr of Ms. Moskowitz. Gotham: Cat in Albany Is Outfoxing New York City’s Mouse 2014-03-06T02:16:16Z The second challenge is that it can be devilishly hard to detect a doping product that blends into the body. Eureka: The Secret to a Bulletproof Antidoping Test? 2014-02-25T15:03:57Z Loh said he learned a partnership between a research university and an art school is “a devilishly complex transaction, because it blends organizations of different scales and cultures.” GWU plans for Corcoran College merger 2014-02-21T16:20:11Z But this is O'Sullivan's real genius, the ability to make a devilishly difficult stationary ball game such as snooker look lithe and athletic. The Da Vinci of the baize 2014-01-20T18:50:15Z Since the 1980s physicists have deployed a string of increasingly advanced detectors in pursuit of something that ought to be ubiquitous but has proved devilishly hard to capture. Dark Matter s Elusiveness Means Search May Soon Become More Challenging 2014-01-02T11:45:00.417Z Differentiating between these trades and trades made for a bank’s own account is devilishly difficult, if not outright impossible. Sloan: The Volcker Rule: A triumph of complexity over common sense 2013-12-20T01:04:16Z The only real innovations of this game are the cute map progression system and the devilishly smooth time management mechanism. How Not To Critique App Monetization Strategies 2013-12-11T19:24:00Z The idea is devilishly simple, but the devil, as always, is in the detail. Science without borders 2013-10-02T17:20:01.200Z Yet, as with so many easy-sounding things, being resolutely focused can prove “devilishly difficult” for even the most diligent workers. Time Management, Bloomberg-Style 2013-08-28T09:45:13Z Measuring the accuracy of a person’s beliefs about himself, however, is devilishly tricky. Accurate Self-Beliefs Strengthen Relationships 2013-08-09T19:45:04.693Z But that is likely to be a devilishly difficult investigation, scientists say. Deaths of Manatees, Dolphins and Pelicans Point to Estuary at Risk 2013-08-08T01:42:44Z But that invisible telecoupling is what make today’s environmental threats—climate change, ocean acidification, the wildlife trade—so devilishly complex. The Tragedy of the Gulf of Mexico 'Dead Zone' 2013-06-19T19:05:26Z Mother Nature dumped buckets of rain through most of the four days to further soften up Merion's first line of defense - its devilishly sloped fairways and undulating greens. Column: Merion, the little course that could, did. 2013-06-17T06:59:08Z Photograph: Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images Some people of suspicious minds may reflect that a week laden with tributes to the vaulting achievements of retiring was a devilishly crafty way to silence the noisy neighbours. Manchester United's past suggests David Moyes faces a troubled future 2013-05-10T15:41:48Z Measuring the economic impact of all the ways the internet has changed people’s lives is devilishly difficult because so much of it has no price. Free exchange: Net benefits 2013-03-07T16:08:25Z And as Zuckerberg said, it’s very, very early for Facebook search, and search is a devilishly complex discipline to do well. With Graph Search, Can Facebook Kill LinkedIn, Yelp--Even Google? 2013-01-16T01:11:50Z What is devilishly ironic is that the EU has now established only one legitimate method to record military expenses and that is the way the Greek government was using initially. Greece's debt: A bail-out by any other name 2012-11-27T14:01:33Z The fouler the monster, the mightier its slayer must become, and Far Cry 3's pirate-slaver Vaas is deliciously and devilishly foul. Far Cry 3 – preview 2012-11-22T18:00:02Z French labor costs are the second-highest in Europe, after Belgium, as companies are burdened with rigid and devilishly complicated work rules. French CEOs: 'Help!' 2012-11-14T15:49:26Z It’s devilishly simple, and a sociological primordial soup. 99 Designs Is American Idol for Your Creative Needs 2012-09-24T15:17:15Z It ends with a blood-streaked Muhammad, looking devilishly into the camera as an image of flames bursts across the screen. He waves a sword through the air, his eyes maniacal, narrowed, and angry. Misplaced Muslim Rage 2012-09-13T08:45:00Z Evaluating the impact of advertising is a devilishly tricky business, especially when it involves promoting something as amorphous as a corporate or national reputation. Facebook ads: £100,000 bill for government 2012-08-28T08:54:26Z At one point, Captain Parese began to smile devilishly, looking down at his command system. Staten Island Ferry Crew Members Practice Sailing on Land 2012-08-17T01:24:47Z And the devilishly complex mathematical analysis of buckling structures ground to a halt in the late nineteenth century, because it was unworkable with the methods then available. Extreme mechanics: Buckling down 2012-08-08T17:20:29.837Z And the organizers wisely included unlimited travel cards with tickets, heading off the possibility of endless queues of visitors trying to buy tickets for the devilishly complex transit system. Liquids, Ads Have No Place at Games 2012-08-06T18:07:29Z Pendleton, in this mighty mood, will be devilishly difficult to beat in the race that means the most to her. London 2012: Victoria Pendleton's Black Thursday turns to good Friday 2012-08-03T20:49:31Z Electricity is devilishly difficult to store, especially at scale. Look to Software Not Hardware to Fix India's Grid 2012-08-01T20:01:53Z It is not only a devilishly difficult Pete Dye design, but the longest course in Open history at nearly 7,000 yards. Sorenstam enjoying TV analyst role 2012-07-07T00:14:07Z The devilishly handsome model in the Zegna menswear advert may be too smouldering and intense to express much in the way of emotion, but elsewhere in La Repubblica joy is unconfined. Euro 2012 paper review: 'The world has been turned on its head' 2012-06-25T08:28:10Z If accountability is an intuitively obvious concept, in modern democracies at least, it is devilishly complex to implement. The real meaning of ‘accountability’ and ‘trust’ in education 2012-06-21T08:00:00Z The gap between strategy and execution remains devilishly hard to bridge. Rally Your Team Around a New Strategy 2012-06-12T09:25:22Z Increasingly, the pitch for consenting to the Facebook way is devilishly simple: sunk costs. Ex-Napster Masterminds Can't Solve the Content Problem With Facebook-Linked Airtime 2012-06-05T18:44:26Z The energy market is devilishly complex, but 10 months on from the publication of the initial white paper we really do not seem to be much further forward. Energy bill: will it help the UK meet its climate goals? 2012-05-22T16:49:52Z From hot Jupiters to hot-Neptunes, and hot super-Earths, there is quite an array of worlds in devilishly close proximity to the blazing radiation of a star. Dust to Dust: A Disintegrating Exoplanet? 2012-05-22T11:45:07.697Z Certainly he spoke French uncommonly well, devilishly well for an Englishman, he told himself; and he stroked his whiskers in complacent meditation. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z When Peel and the Duke took up the Catholic Claims they stepped into the Whigs' shoes--and devilishly may they pinch them! Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z In their defense, the three judges at the Court of Arbitration for Sport - whose ruling on Monday struck another body blow at cycling - faced a devilishly difficult task. Column: Contador is banned but was justice served? 2012-02-06T19:51:17Z It's devilishly unfortunate you got drawn into that outpost business, Ingleby. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z They were brutally unjust, horribly, devilishly unjust!—God, the Church, and the world. The Monk and The Hangman's Daughter 2012-01-19T03:00:23.620Z But at the expert level, the clues to which candy goes where are more abstract, making this innocent-looking brainteaser devilishly challenging. Review: 'W.E.L.D.E.R.' leads parade of iPad gems 2011-12-29T15:23:48Z “It’s just devilishly hard to do things that, to me, are so clear need to be done,” said Senator Kent Conrad, a North Dakota Democrat who chairs the Budget Committee. Senators Lament ‘Maintenance Congress’ Passing Short Tax Cut 2011-12-18T05:22:04Z Bill O’Reilly is either devilishly clever, or he’s such a coxcomb he knows not what he does. What You Missed While Not Watching the Final Iowa Debate 2011-12-16T10:25:00Z “She was devilishly handsome—and a dashed bad lot.” Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z "Yes, indeed, it will wake me up, for my brain is devilishly confused." The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z We did find two of the bombs that hadn't exploded—devilishly clever arrangements, with a new combination of chemicals. On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents 2011-11-26T03:00:14.947Z "Siblings are devilishly clever," said author and family expert Frank Sulloway, of the University of California, Berkeley. The Harbaugh Bowl: When Brothers Face Off on the NFL Gridiron 2011-11-25T18:00:00Z But the krypton 81 isotopes were devilishly difficult to isolate and even more difficult to catch. Rare Krypton 81 Isotope Helps Track Water in Ancient Nubian Aquifer 2011-11-21T20:14:39Z It struck me as—I use the words quite literally—devilishly funny. In Accordance with the Evidence 2011-11-06T02:00:12.393Z You can trust him to work some devilishly clever scheme. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z But about 15 years ago, programmers used to put their personal pawprints all over their work, buried, sometimes devilishly, as hard-to-unlock surprises. Use it Better: Secret Easter Eggs 2011-11-01T12:15:02.217Z In 2001, George W. Bush devilishly put through a large tax cut that would expire shortly after he left office. Four Iron-Clad Demands for Occupy Wall Street: Michael Kinsley 2011-10-21T00:23:01Z I want devilishly to make you my friend. The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:28.670Z His devilishly handsome smile gleamed sardonically, and he twisted his nicely waxed mustache. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z She was a most annoying child; yes, a most devilishly annoying child. Concerning Sally 2011-08-19T02:00:14.430Z Thou hast devilishly and perniciously abstained from coming to church, and thou hast been guilty of the sin of preaching. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z "If you don't design privacy in at the architectural level, it can be devilishly hard to deal with later," says Jules Polonetsky of the Future of Privacy Forum. The TMI Problem 2011-07-20T22:00:00Z Managing proper trade sizes and rapid price movements—all while using "leverage," or borrowed money, to amp up bets—can be devilishly difficult; one bad trade can blow up an entire account. Is Currency Trading Worth the Risk? 2011-07-08T21:25:27Z Spanish women have too good a taste, and we Frenchmen are too irresistible to leave me any fears on that score; besides, she must be devilishly difficult if neither of us suit her. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z She felt him start and shudder and sway and a moan broke from his lips as a searching, tearing thing ripped at the small of his back, burrowing devilishly into his very vitals. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z And it was devilishly difficult to get the to grow anywhere but where they were naturally found. Early 20th Century Botanist Gave Us Domesticated Blueberries 2011-06-17T18:45:02.077Z The Professor of Morals quickly, with an uninked finger, wrote on the wall the outlines of the following words which he read off as fast as he traced them: "It was indeed disgusting, devilishly disgusting." The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z Or a devilishly simple homemade device built from fertilizer and soda bottles? At War: First Person Combat: In a Minefield 2011-06-07T13:56:49Z "This is not an ideal solution," he says, to what he considers a "devilishly difficult" problem. Running out of space 2011-05-30T14:19:33Z Though these tiny terrors are only centimeters high, a devilishly difficult mathematical equation describing their shape may help to explain the origins of massive rogue waves at sea. Explaining Rogue Waves 2011-05-23T14:09:00Z It is a field both fundamental to life on earth — not to mention the rest of the universe — and devilishly complicated, but the practical applications are both huge and timely. Steven Orszag, Pioneer in Fluid Dynamics Study, Dies at 68 2011-05-07T23:01:14Z It’s a devilishly deep one, and I can’t get out,” he said. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z Barloff had probably encountered the policeman out on the street, and, carrying out his devilishly inspired plan, had poured his story into the officer’s ears, and rushed the other back to the house. Doors of the Night 2011-04-12T02:00:23.287Z The coastal redwoods can also be devilishly hard to find, hidden in remote areas in a largely rural stretch of Northern California and southern Oregon. From Ancient Giants, Finding New Life to Help the Planet 2011-04-10T04:01:06Z One of them being lately from Paris turned his moustaches up devilishly; the other had fallen away from his idols sufficiently to wear his moustaches turned down and an extra width to his beard. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z There still is, but the prohibitionists have been devilishly wise. Seeing Things at Night 2011-04-10T02:00:05.360Z At issue is the right-to-left shape of several Augusta National holes, including the pivotal 13th and the devilishly positioned 9th and 10th. From Where They Stand, It Looks Easier 2011-04-06T00:54:04Z Asked about his obscurity compared with last year, Igarashi responded with a devilishly straight face, “I feel so lonely, I think I will die.” Mets? Igararshi Stays Mum as Opportunity Slips Away 2011-03-05T20:19:08Z But how devilishly clever of Griggs to have deferred his attack until he was able to catch his adversary off his guard! Who? 2011-02-09T03:00:47.380Z The market may be irrational, but it is devilishly hard to beat consistently. Index Funds Get a Makeover 2011-02-07T02:22:46Z Yet Stringer, as Sony's chief executive and chairman, is banking on Morris, 72, sprinkling his magic one last time – a devilishly tricky negotiation to extricate Morris from his contract with Universal notwithstanding. Sony backs Doug Morris to show music industry he's a long-player 2011-01-31T07:00:06Z A Beer no-ball is devilishly difficult to judge because he bowls on the ball of his front foot, the heel hovering above the line but never actually touching it. The Ashes 2010-11: Jimmy Anderson defends umpire's no-ball review 2011-01-04T11:18:44Z Still, the boy was devilishly clever when it came to sneaking the gun out. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z At the beginning, the problem was devilishly simple: malnutrition was killing millions in poor countries — it’s thought to be responsible for a third of all deaths of children under 5. Could a Peanut Paste End Malnutrition? 2010-09-02T19:56:00Z The batsmen had to play at full-length balls, which started their lives on off-stump, but swung devilishly late. Fearlessness of youth puts Pakistan's Mohammad Amir top of the class 2010-08-27T19:15:00Z And so, when someone asked whether he knew Yi, Liang smiled devilishly and replied, "Maybe the question will be asked whether Yi Jianlian knows me." Finding his swing and a good Chinese restaurant 2010-08-15T01:30:00Z The advice sounded so simple but was devilishly hard to implement. The Brightest Employees Aren?t Always the Best 2010-07-15T15:14:00Z It may seem simple, but lungs are devilishly complicated structures, with more than 40 cell types and an intricate network of tiny blood vessels and air sacs. Scientist-engineered lungs from labs make big advance 2010-06-24T23:24:00Z Finding the right partners abroad will be devilishly hard. The future of AT&T: Of atrophying flesh and phones 2010-06-10T10:39:00Z "Some of these things are devilishly difficult and it is not going to happen overnight," he said. Hillary Clinton seeks to boost tricky Latin America ties 2010-06-06T16:32:00Z That devilishly tough doubles are all the rage is extraordinary enough. Trebles all round to celebrate rarity becoming routine 2010-05-22T12:00:00Z Relatively low oil revenues in both Russia and Venezuela may hamper their plans to build devilishly complex and expensive oil-production facilities in southern Venezuela. Putin Visits Venezuela to Discuss Oil and Arms 2010-04-02T16:33:00Z Calculating the marginal product of capital is devilishly difficult. 2010-01-21T10:37:00Z But my uncle's temper was bad; and there was that in his manner to me which seemed ever and anon to say—You are devilishly in my road, I wish I were quit of you. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5 I say, Moorpark, I ought to be devilishly cut up, you know, about this; but the fact is, I’m devilish glad. A Double Knot Yea," quoth my comrade, "'tis their purpose, and therefore do they work so devilishly hard. The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim I said impatiently, for he has so many devilishly clever inspirations, you know; and, dash it, I like to encourage him. The Haunted Pajamas It smells so devilishly of ambergris, p�ti de foie gras and East-Indian birds'-nests, so that after coming away a man feels like a thorough vagabond over his wretched dumplings. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. I. Next day, he brought his translation, which ran thus: "The good man is devilishly like a goat." John Bull, Junior or French as She is Traduced And I find it all devilishly annoying and inconvenient. The Book of Susan A Novel Sixteen engagements of poor but perfectly beautiful girls to rich but devilishly wise old men! H. R. Of course, I knew that the devilishly adroit, tactful way I was breaking it to him wouldn't disturb the peace of a baby. The Haunted Pajamas There were all sorts of devilishly close clauses in reference to death or separation. On the Heights A Novel And just in the background, devilishly gaping, were Hogarth and Malvine. The Cosmic Deflector The road's devilishly steep and icy, and the corners are bad. The Book of Susan A Novel Standing there helplessly, Druga watched the evil energy transform the strong, deep breasted beauty of his Feronia, change her devilishly and subtly and gradually before his suffering eyes. Daughter of the Night She was watching me curiously, smilingly, as she sat there, her devilishly pretty mouth puckered into a cherry as she softly whistled and drummed her shining nails upon the chair arm. The Haunted Pajamas And the young man observing that his devil was devilishly afraid of holy water, made a note of it for future use. Legends of Florence Collected from the People, First Series I thought he gave it a needlessly grim emphasis with such terms as, "quicker than cats", and "devilishly intelligent", but I held my peace. The Test Colony It was obviously some kind of vapor different from any known in the far-off Twentieth Century but equally obviously it was devilishly effective. The Lost Warship In relation to the landscape far beyond he was gigantic, and the shade of the trees made him devilishly black by contrast with the sunlight of heaven that illumined the rest. Eleven Possible Cases Just as in this case, he thinks of so many devilishly ingenious, out-of-the-way sort of things! The Haunted Pajamas “To be sure, ma’am,” said I, rather taken aback by this style of colloquy, “the trees are looking devilishly hectic.” Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1 The scene was further illuminated, devilishly, iniquitously, as it were, through the doors and windows of the Casino, of the restaurants, of the brasseries, of the omnipresent and omnipotent American Bar. The Return of the Prodigal "It's so easy to get into trouble, but so devilishly difficult to get out of it again, decently." Banked Fires He had eyebrows that turned up at the ends like a faun's, giving him a devilishly mocking look. The Deaves Affair Her face softened kindly and I took courage, for my devilishly alert mind just then hit upon another explanation. The Haunted Pajamas His head was hurting devilishly; for a moment he thought that his plane had crashed, and that he was lying in the wreckage. Astounding Stories, July, 1931 Such exquisite gentleness in peril and in slaying could be no other than the devil’s own, and in the most devilishly artistic mood of that suave dilettante. The Missourian This disclosure would be a devilishly unpleasant thing to make, but a soldier and a gentleman must meet unpleasant duties unflinchingly. The Continental Dragoon A Love Story of Philipse Manor-House in 1778 Infinite— we have had such hissing, and clapping and laughing— poor Pasquin has been roasted devilishly. The Covent Garden Theatre, or Pasquin Turn'd Drawcansir The simple fact is that with each tinkle of the devilishly insistent bell, the chaplain loses track of the mass, as his mind totally wanders off into the Christmas Eve banquet. Letters from my Windmill Here, a girl’s snapping black eyes, winking devilishly, and pursed-up Cupid mouth invited a new swain to master her. Orphans of the Storm Because that had been wicked and devilishly false, the Dean's folly was not the less. Is He Popenjoy? I’ve heard him called so; but a good-looking devil, and devilishly pleasant. The Princess Virginia Blundering around here in the darkness, I have injured one of my toes, and it hurts devilishly. The Destroyer A Tale of International Intrigue There was something devilishly fascinating about the girl’s great, dark, searching eyes. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 He hadn't known—how could he?—that she was devilishly subtle, subtle exactly in the manner of the suspected, the suspicious, the condemned. The Wings of the Dove, Volume 1 of 2 “We think one of us is devilishly too fond of him,” cries out Frank Castlewood. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges But Maria Angelina stood like the bright eternal snow, unhearing and unheeding and most devilishly cold. The Innocent Adventuress "To be sure, ma'am," said I, rather taken aback by this style of colloquy "the trees are looking devilishly hectic." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845 "But I'm such a pup—and what a devilishly sweet miracle she is!" Sunlight Patch "Oh yes; there is devilishly little to choose between any of us." The Duke's Motto A Melodrama My rule has been that you can always find something devilishly interesting in every woman that you wouldn't find in any other. The Brothers Karamazov Can’t let good property lie 65 unoccupied, and letting is so devilishly unsatisfactory.” Colorado Jim A reader enjoys the feeling that his author is a clever dog who is making it devilishly uncomfortable for his opponents. G. K. Chesterton, A Critical Study I am out of humor," he exclaimed, "devilishly out of humor! Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878 It was so devilishly accurate that the concierge trembled whenever he passed it, which was frequently, as his wife had it framed and hung it in their bedroom. Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty “It’s so devilishly clever!” he said with hoarse anger after a moment or two. Brandon of the Engineers Anyway, I came in, in great fear of my life, and saw what I saw—a woman tied up and devilishly tortured, a man gloating over her 70 helplessness. The Branding Iron "Master, you seem to be devilishly sure of yourself." The Comedienne Between you and me and the lamppost, Doc is devilishly hard up. The Varmint Misters, like the frog that was being lapidated by thoughtless juveniles, I reply:—"for you it may be facetious; but to myself it is a devilishly serious affair!" Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. This alien's mind is too devilishly sharp for the kind of men in Government service. Anything You Can Do ... It is the greatest animal-human story ever written, for Owd Bob is nobly human, and the Black Killer devilishly human, and yet they are dogs; not fabulous dogs, invented by clever writers. Confessions of a Book-Lover Alvina sank in a kind of weary mortification, in which her peculiar obstinacy persisted devilishly and spitefully. The Lost Girl Then he flicked his riding-crop over his leg in a devilishly nonchalant way, and rode straight forward. Sally of Missouri He has supernatural power, that is, devilishly supernatural. Quiet Talks on the Crowned Christ of Revelation Whichever way you look at it the future is devilishly unpleasant. The Pirate of Panama A Tale of the Fight for Buried Treasure There was another quality that was devilishly and subtly complex in the sudden mania which obsessed him. Joan of Arc of the North Woods For I am most devilishly lost, driven from town and camp, the first time sober in a week; and money I must gain, or starve. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain And his mind was devilishly clever enough to captivate my fancy. Possessed This is a devilishly awkward affair, though, thank heaven, there's no disgrace or scandal attached to it, and we must make the best we can of it. At the Time Appointed Baron Hague paused, in the centre of the room, staring, with a sort of madness, at this notorious free-booter—this suave, devilishly handsome enemy of Capital. The Sins of Séverac Bablon The nose and eyes were cut; a grinning mouth and devilishly curved eyebrows were added with burnt cork. Just Patty Morton had hardly made his discovery when Bewsher turned up from India, transferred to a crack cavalry regiment; a sunburnt, cordial Bewsher, devilishly determined to enjoy the fulness of his prime. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story It would take months, perhaps years, and would be devilishly uncertain, to boot. The Skylark of Space I've been devilishly wrong, Sand, and returned your hospitality and friendship with bad grace, old fellow, but I drifted into it and when it was too late—I did what seemed the only decent thing. A Son of the Hills Features, colour, hair—all—all were identical—wonderfully, hideously identical—and as the eyes met his, they smiled—devilishly. Scottish Ghost Stories "You were always so devilishly direct, Ross," he let fall good-humoredly. The Henchman "Yes," said my companion musingly, "they are devilishly clever; but we knew that already." The Devil Doctor A telegram had come from a nasty little tailor in San Francisco who had discovered Hampton's retreat and who was devilishly insistent upon a small matter—oh, some suits and things, you know. Judith of Blue Lake Ranch I merely got a glimpse of the fellow as we rode in, and he looked so devilishly like Eric that I asked Delavan who the lad was. My Lady of Doubt The stuff that I was made of was at once damnably tough and devilishly pliant. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 I tried to escape her this morning; had got as far as one foot out of bed when she bore down upon me, calmly, devilishly calmly, pointed to my offending foot, and said: "Back, sir!" The Place Beyond the Winds He was devilishly ingenious and fertile in the evolution of ways and means to make us feel our position as acutely as possible. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben For a minute or so he stood tranquilly watching our confusion, while the smile grew more and more devilishly bland. Dead Man's Rock He was arrested, while preaching in a farmhouse, and convicted of having "devilishly and perniciously abstained from coming to church." The Leading Facts of English History The sneer on its thin lips was bitterer, more devilishly triumphant, than before. The Ghost A Modern Fantasy They are people welcome in country houses, but travelling third class, and devilishly perplexed about how to tip the servants, how to pay if they lose at bridge, and so forth. The Disentanglers But still they were all devilishly keen to know about the siege, and who had fought best, and who had been killed. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation But oh, what a blackguard he is, and how devilishly good and obedient! Woman's Endurance I have, at intervals, exorcised it most devilishly. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals It was a devilishly queer ambition to be the savior of those dirty little wretches in the back alleys. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science October, 1877. Vol XX - No. 118 As you please," returned Jack, leaping up; "but I feel devilishly inclined to finish him. Jack Sheppard A Romance "Mr. Doolittle," replied Cooke, "from this day forth you are my physician—I intrust you with the management of my rheumatism; but, in the meantime, I think the room is devilishly cold." The Evil Eye; Or, The Black Spector The Works of William Carleton, Volume One You are not rich, that fact proves your honesty, although in America, and we are Americanizing ourselves devilishly much, that would only be the measure of your stupidity. His Excellency the Minister It would be devilishly unpleasant for me if I lost him.... The Firing Line In the short time it took him to devise my punishment the Prince displayed a devilishly ingenious turn of mind. Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756 Yourselves devilishly greedy for profits, yet you scoff at us because we go chasing after business. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, May, 1915 April-September, 1915 His eyes became suddenly bloodshot and glittered devilishly. The Keeper of the Door It is a harsh method and one which goes devilishly against the grain. The Story of the Foss River Ranch A Tale of the Northwest "Well," replied the older man, "he can make up his mind to find it devilishly interesting, even the dry marches." Judith of the Godless Valley And that cross looked so devilishly ironical up there, as if it were silently laughing at the tumult in the rain. Flames They are becoming devilishly tired of your talk about Godeau's return. Mercadet A Comedy in Three Acts They glared upon her so devilishly, so murderously. The Keeper of the Door I even went so far as to play devilishly near to sin, but thank the Lord, I came to my senses before I was overcome, and I escaped that horror. Story of Chester Lawrence She—she was so devilishly overworked and unhappy! Judith of the Godless Valley He had now begun to play devilishly upon a pathetic stop, and sought every occasion to descant upon the social ruin that was overtaking Julian, and his deep concern in the matter. Flames "Oh! oh! sire, you would be devilishly in the wrong to bathe before yours, for you are very thin, my poor king." The Forty-Five Guardsmen "Save us," said he, "but this wine is devilishly strong." Clementina The forest was home of every kind of titan-like animal, many of which were devilishly ferocious. Scorched Earth Perhaps I am partial; the fact is that in your town, I don't know why, I was devilishly lucky with the fair sex! The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories "I am not so devilishly good-looking as you are, for one thing." Five Nights "Well, monseigneur, if I may believe appearances, the house is devilishly picturesque." The Forty-Five Guardsmen "I say, this is serious, devilishly serious," said De Gollyer, now thoroughly amazed. Murder in Any Degree Rollickingly free of her and yet how devilishly his shoes could clat on the sidewalk. The Vertical City Hold on, I thought, that is a devilishly cute little tune! The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Their white teeth gleaming, their black eyes devilishly eager, they began climbing on to the car. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form All the time he had known who she was and been plotting against her devilishly--appointing hour and place and--and it was all over. The Castle Inn When we are alone, I point my ears forward devilishly as a sign that I'm about to spring upon his scratching paper. Barks and Purrs Many wheels were turning in that great room and men were strapped to them, as though in some torture chamber, devilishly contrived. The Soul of the War "Yes, you are so devilishly tantalizing—I beg your pardon, but you don't chuck yourself at a fellow's head like the other girls." The Reflections of Ambrosine A Novel One he recognized—a bloated, leering face grinning devilishly at them. The Hunted Woman He knew the reach of a lariat as well as a man; had not Cordova tormented him devilishly with one time and again? Alcatraz It was accordingly temperamental, subject to frequent breakdowns, and devilishly difficult to repair — but oh, so clever! The Jargon File, Version 4.0.0, 24 Jul 1996 I expressed my gratitude for his kindness, which I was sure he would show, in providing fifty-five army rations for fifty- five doctors and nurses devilishly hungry and utterly destitute. The Soul of the War Scott smiled devilishly at Ty who made a significant hand gesture in return. Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel There was something devilishly dauntless in the character of such a deception which made you pause. The End of the Tether Let me tell you, Adam," said Arthur, bridling his growing anger and trying to recur to his careless tone, "you're not only devilishly impertinent, but you're talking nonsense. Adam Bede Her eyes were half shut now and sparkling devilishly. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise It was accordingly tempermental, subject to frequent breakdowns, and devilishly difficult to repair —- but oh, so clever! The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 It had been something ticklishly, devilishly fine—a bright and gorgeous episode in the monotony of life and labour on that bleak, fog-girt coast. John Barleycorn By all the codes which I am acquainted with, I am a devilishly wicked specimen of the sex. The Awakening and Selected Short Stories If they hadn't, or you hadn't taken it, we should at this moment have been free from a bond which, not to mince matters, galls both of us devilishly. Jude the Obscure Now I understood what had procured me the honour of a visit from this woman, and I triumphed devilishly that I was the elder twin. A Chair on the Boulevard Your brother was devilishly badly treated in that land deal, Christopher. Till the Clock Stops I'm in a devilishly unpleasant position, and can hang here but a minute. The Inn at the Red Oak I had never been in such a foolish position; it was too devilishly disgusting! The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Stories We had a devilishly pretty fuss in Nick Featherstone's studio the other day. The Pagans "You are devilishly well dressed for it," he observed. The Puritans And now, this summer morning, there she lay, all woman, insidiously, devilishly alluring woman, almost voluptuous in her self-confident abandonment to the fundamental conception of feminine existence. The Mountebank And all had gone off safe and well, But for that plaguy torch whose light, Though not yet kindled—who could tell How soon, how devilishly, it might? The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes I have been haunted with the feeling that everything I did was watched, and that everything I said was listened to for years; and I can tell you it is a devilishly unpleasant thought. Colonel Thorndyke's Secret You old fogies are all so devilishly ambitious. The Possessed (The Devils) "Elsie, how devilishly fond you are of making a fool of yourself," Dr. Wilson observed jovially. The Puritans A devilishly involved argument, that, when the taxicab owners plume themselves upon being the last word in the matter of deplorable efficiency, the ultimate gasp in the business of convenience! A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago I'm devilishly annoyed, too... but, do you understand... how can I express myself?... Plays by Anton Chekhov, Second Series It was devilishly well thought out, your trick of the last moment. The Eight Strokes of the Clock "That's a devilishly unfair thing to say," Grandcourt replied, in a lower tone; "and I advise you not to say that sort of thing again." Daniel Deronda Finally the old man could stand it no longer, and murmured: "It is devilishly persistent!" whereupon Jeanne and the vicomte laughed till they cried. Une Vie, a Piece of String and Other Stories But we sit in the warm cabaret, devilishly proud of ourselves. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago Knowing what I do of your devilishly intense nature, I must admit I am a little disquieted. Peregrine's Progress It is devilishly severe, particularly on this kind of crime. Monsieur De Pourceaugnac It was all like some devilishly complicated dream from which he would never awake. Over the Pass Don't I look devilishly down and concerned, Landlord? Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 5 They see and hear more harm daily than we could ever teach them, were we so devilishly minded. At Last Both sayings are correct as facts, but as guides of conduct devilishly false, leading to dishonesty and treachery. The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark A Study with the Text of the Folio of 1623 You shall be used as devilishly as you would wish, i'faith. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 8 You must be devilishly bewitched by my money. The Miser They thought it was a new and devilishly ingenious mode of punishment. Sleeping Fires: a Novel "Sounded devilishly like a sneeze," he said suspiciously, as he straightened up again. My Lady of the North But unmerited punishment, too often devilishly devised, maliciously inflicted and inhumanly carried out, broke the back of his sense of justice, already sadly overstrained, and inspired him with a mortal hatred of all things naval. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore "All the same; when he has sung all the songs he knows to amuse himself, the time must appear devilishly long to him." Mysteries of Paris — Volume 02 Their feelings may be that their jobs are insecure because the strikers are stopping goods they need in their work, that there will be shortage and higher prices, that it is all devilishly inconvenient. Public Opinion He assured himself, upon calmer thought, that his imagination was running away with him; this was too devilishly ingenious, too crooked! Flowing Gold Of that unhappy woman's moans, of her explanations, of the tears that poured from her eyes—bloodshot in a head most devilishly racked by Old Tom—we shall not speak. Once Aboard the Lugger Of late I have become devilishly suspicious and uneasy. Letters of Anton Chekhov Ned, therefore, would come forth; and the villain was devilishly addicted to cursing, yea, to cursing his father and mother, and any one else that did cross him. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 This implies, that the lusts of uncleanness are devilishly taking, they will both take the heart with eyes and tongue: 'Let it not be once named among you,' &c. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 It was dangerous work, this of holding down the Reds; dangerous, because their doctrines were so insidious, they were so devilishly cunning in their working upon people's minds. 100%: the Story of a Patriot With a pang at the heart she could be most merry—tinkling out her laughing little lines just as martyrs could breathe a calm because, rather than spite of, they were devilishly racked. Once Aboard the Lugger It is devilishly cold, but the poor birds are already flying to Russia! Letters of Anton Chekhov Sounds devilishly like an order, the way he puts it. Cappy Ricks Or, the Subjugation of Matt Peasley Your arguments are so devilishly ingenious that I feel convinced you got them out of some confounded book. Press Cuttings You must be devilishly moped in this dungeon of a place! Love and Life An Old Story in Eighteenth Century Costume The infernal joke was being crammed devilishly down his throat, but—look you—he was not going to admit of any sort of swallowing motion in his gullet. Lord Jim He was becoming confused and nervous; a feeling of impotence began slyly, devilishly to assail him, and he frequently found himself far out at sea. Castle Craneycrow She was devilishly struck with me the first time we rehearsed together. The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer — Volume 2 For in the beginning of these things it's devilishly tiresome to carry three letters back and forth day in day out. The Lucky Man Look here, I have let myself be tied up most devilishly by a train of circumstances that you started, young man. The Landloper But it smote almost devilishly on Aaron's ears, and for the first time in his life he felt that there existed a necessity for taking sides. Aaron's Rod Hogg then goes on thus:- Piercy seems to have been fighting devilishly in the dark. Sir Walter Scott and the Border Minstrelsy If they had had their due anywhere, I should care devilishly little about things that I have outlived. Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 1 Life is more devilishly humorous than I in my most nightmare dreams ever imagined. Simon the Jester The detective weighed his wife's words, and then said: "Perhaps you are right; yet M. Lecoq is so devilishly shrewd, that he might see through me." File No. 113 Your bills fall due to-day; and I am devilishly in need of money. The Widow Lerouge We sat under the boxes, and saw the fine ladies; among others, my Lady Kerneguy, who is most devilishly painted. The Diary of Samuel Pepys I think our way is more devilishly dramatic than the old brute fashion. That Fortune It was accordingly temperamental, subject to frequent breakdowns, and devilishly difficult to repair -- but oh, so clever! The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 It was chiefly concerned with airing his bitter grievance against Mrs. Girdlebank, of the Theatre Royal, of whom he announced himself "devilishly enamoured." The Lion's Skin "To be sure, ma'am," said I, rather taken aback by this style of colloquy, "the trees are looking devilishly hectic." Stories by English Authors: Scotland (Selected by Scribners) "We think one of us is devilishly too fond of him," cries out Frank Castlewood. The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne |
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