| 单词 | dime |
| 例句 | She reached into her man’s pants and poured a lot of nickels, dimes, pennies, and some quarters into my hands. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z His two dimes and a penny couldn’t carry him far, but somehow he begged and borrowed enough money to open a little bicycle-repair shop on Van Ness Avenue downtown. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Within moments, a herd of jockeys packed into a room at the mill and showered $5 worth of nickels and dimes on the girl in question. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I wish I had a quarter and I wish I had a dime. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z A garish gold crown had been secured between the lion’s ears, and its eyes had been replaced with bright silver dimes. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Naomi made sure to keep her distance, but when Gilbert offered Hershey bars to the twins, Naomi nodded to Cari, who took his dime and got in line. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z When it came to us, Yakov gave it the dime left over from his winnings, as though he could only leave here with less than what he had brought. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He decided it was an excellent time to go find a Coke machine, even though he only had two dimes in his pocket. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z In his pocket he found a nickel and a dime, all that was left of his weekly allowance, which was a quarter. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z “That dont begin it. How about the dime or fifteen cents you’ll spend for a dam two cent box of candy or something. How about the time you’re wasting right now, listening to that band.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t refer merely to the glaring fact that the minister eventually acquires houses and Cadillacs while the faithful continue to scrub floors and drop their dimes and quarters and dollars into the plate. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z A white man with a walking stick and a straw hat stood on a box shouting to people to pay a dime to come see this hunting woman. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Occasionally Chuck or Johnny shelled out a dime for a dance, but to Joe the price seemed extravagant. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z So Mr. Higgins handed me the candy, took the dime, and gave me my change. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z I give him a dollar, and he counts back my change: “A nickel is eighty, a dime is ninety, and another dime; makes one dollar!” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z "Spare me the nickel and dime therapy, thank you." How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Another piece, the size of a dime, was lodged in his cheek. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z "Okay, today in the penny, nickel, and dime categories, we got the old stuff." Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z He had probably covered an opening and was grabbing a late dinner with the gallery owners at some fancy place on their dime. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z You can buy a box of bubble-gum cigarettes for a dime at the bodega around the corner. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z The grocery opened at dawn and did not close until the last wandering vagrant dime had been spent or retired for the night. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “You laying there in that bed without a dime or a friend to your name having done all the dirt you did in this town and you still expect folks to love you?” Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z A loaf of stale bread was made into pulp with hot water and mixed with a dime’s worth of chopped meat into which an onion had been cleavered. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked for flanker Robert Brown down the right sideline and threw the ball crossfield on a dime about forty yards. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The university had already had to beg and scrape every dime it could from alumni and the citizens of Seattle just to send the boys east to Poughkeepsie and Princeton. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z A few pennies and dimes were on the floor, but the quarters, the nickels, the five-dollar bill, and all of the single dollars were gone. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z There wasn’t a store open now to ask to use a phone, and when I spotted a pay phone down the street, I realized I didn’t have a dime. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I kept the two dimes from the change to save up for our phone call. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Coffee is served and the husbands drink theirs, but most of the women keep rapt attention on Hilly. “... thanks to Boone Hardware... let us not forget Ben Franklin’s dime store...” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Someone once worked out, for instance, that dimes have a half-life of about 30 years. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z There were two quarters and a dime lying on the ground next to him. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Now, instead of having two of the ten dimes needed to call Pa and Big Ma, we were back to having no dimes. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z It used to be a quarter, before that a dime. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I reached into my pocket, felt my two dimes, and tried to decide which one would give me the best answer. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z After he finds only two dimes, Joon bounces the soccer ball off the ceiling and starts to sing. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Pleased with his success, he already had his third dime on the table and waited for one last game to claim his silver dollar. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z They poured their final precipitate into a platinum dish smaller than a dime, boiled off the liquid, and slathered the residue with a layer of Duco Cement. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z During a pie supper one night, he wanted to bet a dime that he could whip me. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “I gave her a dime to tell you.” 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I took my dimes and quarters and fed them into the slot, each coin clinking down one after the other. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z “A nickel or a dime tip, just give ’em that,” Freddie said. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z When we got to the front of the line the Preacher put down two American dimes and we went into the tent. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z People got rich off my mother without us even knowin about them takin her cells, now we don’t get a dime. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z You can hear the families talking upstairs and downstairs and down the hall and Bing Crosby is singing on the radio, Brother, can you spare a dime? Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z "Four dollars and forty-two cents. Fourteen quarters, five dimes, three nickels, and twenty-seven pennies." The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z I heard Annabeth’s voice calling my name from the sand dimes. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Little by little, the nickels and dimes added up. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Later, as I sat at the lunch counter in the five-and- dime to have a root beer, I could hardly eat for keeping watch all around me. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Shirley earned three dimes that shone in her palm as brightly as medals for valor. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z He gave me a dime, and I took it and ran upstairs to my room. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I had a dime in my purse and found the pay phone in the corner. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Now that we no longer belonged to the Company, we somehow had to acquire a thousand dollars worth of property, a faraway figure when you can only save nickels and dimes. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m more than twice as big as a dime. A dime only comes up to here on me.” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z Sometimes they give me a dime but won't take my Watchtower and Awake! Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z “Now look here. You see your name? The account is in your name. That money is yours. We haven’t taken a dime. It’s for you.” Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z I pushed my dime across the counter at him. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “I knew it. Soon’s I get two dimes back to back, here you come. More regular than the reaper. Do Hoover know about you?” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “It doesn’t really matter even if you don’t make a dime on this tour,” he told her. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z They sold hot dogs, chili dogs, and tamales for a dime each, soda for a nickel. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z Somebody dropped a dime and the coach picked up the phone. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z She had no qualms about telling a saleslady that a dress marked at twenty-five cents was worth only a dime, and she usually got it at that price. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I thought I’d find an easy job, the kind other kids had, working in the dime store or maybe a hotdog stand. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z His sons and daughters lined up like a squad, shiny as new dimes, performed their minor functions well. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Joe had promised each of them a dime for every A they brought home. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I heard she used to put on shows where she’d shoot dimes out of a guy’s fingers and cigarettes from his mouth, all the while riding a horse. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z But I don’t even have a dime to my name. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z He saved every dime he made as a truck driver before meeting Ma. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Grandpa didn’t leave Campbell Junior or Mary Toy a dime. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z He patted me on the back so hard he almost knocked me down the sand dime. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z One round dollar, two quarters, two dimes, and three pennies. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In fact, since it was first installed at a cost of two hundred and thirty-six dollars to the Milagro exchequer, that parking meter had received only fourteen dimes, eight nickels, and eleven pennies. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z After I had been with her one morning—in exchange for the dime premium—I sat on the sofa in the front room and began to read a book I had with me. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I needed to borrow one dollar and twenty cents in nickels, dimes, and quarters. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z The scar from the carbolic acid never left Francie’s leg but it dwindled down to the size of a dime. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There were a few islanders on the porch of the grocery, trading gossip in the shade, when I came up the path the next morning, a dime in my pocket. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z A hobo could crawl up her steps and faint from hunger and she wouldn’t give him a dime. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t have to give her any nickel or dime just because he was lonesome and wanted to talk. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Thirty-six and you throw in the Mercury dime for my little sister.” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z “You mean to tell me,” Alex half shouts, jogging to keep up, “every Thanksgiving, those stupid turkeys have been staying in a luxury suite at the Willard on the taxpayers’ dime?” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He tucked it into his shirt pocket and sent pennies, nickels, and dimes skidding across the floor as he concentrated on quarters. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Why, they hadn’t been asked to pay a dime! Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Stella fingered the two dimes and a nickel in her palm. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z After dropping a dime in the fare box, she absentmindedly sat down in one of the ten front seats reserved for whites. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z She even gave the penman, who set up temporary shop outside headquarters, a dime to make a card for her. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He gave me a dime, then looked at me oddly. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “We don’t work for less than a dime,” I told Johnny Cakes. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Kaira’s manager was in the hotel lobby when she returned, and she started yelling at him for firing the drummer, and he told her that drummers were a dime a dozen. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Eva looked at Sula pretty much the same way she had looked at BoyBoy that time when he returned after he’d left her without a dime or a prospect of one. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z When they walk away, The dime of sun Pavs them back With laughter And the juice runs To their elbows, Sticky summer rain That sweetens the street. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He served it to her for a nickel instead of a dime and he wanted to give it to her free. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Once we got to the boat, the cap’n give a man a dime for us to get on! The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z “You know I mean just one dime to you each week,” I said. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Shawn asked her to cross the street and buy him a Snickers at the dime store. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z One is a Mercury dime with a head that looks like it has wings for ears. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Her cart wasn’t as nice as the gift shop, but she was toothless and happy to get our nickels and dimes. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I dug out my two dimes from last night’s change. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He sensed my distrust and softened me up with the gift of a dime, then knelt and prayed for us two “poor fatherless young men,” as he called us. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Beto and Cari squatted at the counter, eyeing the big glass jars of candy and figuring on what they could get for the dime Naomi had given them. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Aunt Evy treated them to a loaf of pumpernickel bread and a dime’s worth of Limburger cheese and they had sandwiches and beer. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But he knew, as every Muslim official knew, that every nickel and dime I ever got was used to promote the Nation of Islam. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “After that, I did what I had to do to get by. Raised all three kids without a dime from their father,” Miss Esther said. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z She let the phone book swing back on its chain and fished in her pocket for another dime. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z On a pole beside the pool was a vending machine that, for a dime, dispensed small packets of fish food for tourists to feed the lunkers. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I carried her bags to the bus and received three haughty dimes. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom was cradling a bundle in her arms and giggling sort of guiltily, like she’d stolen a candy bar from a dime store. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z That would leave the mouse with a half dollar, a quarter, a dime, a nickel, and three cents. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z But Pat and I have the satisfaction that every dime that we’ve got is honestly ours. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The desert had invaded over the centuries, dimes flowing through the streets like water, but the buildings were in better shape than other ruins Tally had seen. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The tokens are made of compressed wood fiber, the size of dimes. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “If I don’t,” Cal said, “I won’t have a dime to my name. And a dime is what I need to get into the dance hall Tuesday.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He laughed temperately, doing this, and walked on, sprinkling bright dimes everywhere. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z He slipped a quarter into the tin, hanging on to a dime and a few pennies for himself. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “He dropped a dime as he was getting off the trolley,” Ophie lied. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z I rattled the two dimes, making sure they were still there. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Hungry Joe stopped on a dime when he saw them and shot out of the room. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “They’re allowed to do anything to get your dime here,” he said. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z There were at least two dimes in coins, which was enough to call home to Brooklyn collect. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Brooks said he’d rather walk and asked for his dime back. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z She was heading into another story and I hadn’t even paid her a dime. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z At the end of the afternoon, Johnny Cakes paid us each a dime. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z “Let’s not make too much from a few nickels and dimes.” The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z He walked heavily to the counter and stood jiggling the two pennies, the nickel, and the dime in his palm. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z If you dropped a dime in the telescope and pointed it at Earth, perhaps you could see the big war happening there. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I said, “Not yet. Big Ma hasn’t gotten over the collect call from yesterday. We gotta get up enough dimes to make a real call across the country.” One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I rounded up some cutlery and found the table, which had been buried under a stack of dime novels and Shakespeare’s plays. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z He answered, “We can’t afford a New York Times. It costs a dime.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I still had a dime left from the Johnny Cakes money, and there was a new picture playing at the movie theater. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think you need to drop that brother a very heavy dime.” Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z After that, one of them swallows a dime and has to be taken to the school nurse. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z The most shocking incident of all happened in 1952, when a man named Hilliard Brooks boarded a City Lines bus, dropped a dime in the fare box, and headed down the aisle toward the back. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Billy Pilgrim went on skating, doing tricks in sweatsocks, tricks that most people would consider impossible—making turns, stopping on a dime and so on. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Folks didn’t think this was such a big ruckus, ’specially not one worth paying no whole American dime for! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z It was fifteen cents and as I felt for a nickel I took out another dime, thinking, Is it an insult when one of us tips one of them? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I look down at my Mercury dime and its date, wishing people could last as long as coins. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z I don’t know how many nickels in a dollar, or how many dimes. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z “Three quarters, two dimes, a rubber band and—score! A piece of celery” He started munching on the celery, eyeing the change and the rubber band like they might be next. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I did not plan on taking a dime from my parents for college or anything else. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “This is not a two-player game. If you want to play, put up your own dime.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z I couldn’t dance a lick, anyway, and I couldn’t see squandering my few dimes on gills. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z "They kept pushing all this money at us 'cause they thought it was so sweet we were selling lemonade for a dime. We made a killing." The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z We were then given money—pennies, nickels, and dimes entrusted to Bailey—and sent to town to buy liver. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Hits generally were small; a nickel, dime, or a quarter. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Long as you don’t charge me another dime for the privilege.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Brooks wouldn’t budge until he got his dime back. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z “No way am I spending another dime on that school. There are plenty of other great private schools in New York City.” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “I just lost my dime trying to get St. Ambrose Hospital. I got some saloon by mistake.” The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z I was all for dropping a dime to 911 but everyone else said no. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a dime that should have gone into the bank, but Katie figured she could be extravagant once a year. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Here people walked fast to juggle the dimes, to make a deal, to find cheap liver or a tomato that was overripe. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He bypassed all the nickels and dimes before finally picking up a quarter and dropping it in the boy’s hand. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Each time you pick up a book from a table or a dime from the floor you effortlessly overcome the combined gravitational exertion of an entire planet. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z She added a dime from the few pennies in her worn purse. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he tried to focus his eyes so that he could read the mottoes on the nickel and dime. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The sun is bright As a hot dime. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z His mother would give him a dime in the morning for breakfast—three donuts, orange juice, and coffee at Nedick’s. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Stuart never paid any fare on buses, because he wasn’t big enough to carry an ordinary dime. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z Some highlights: Maya stopped on a dime and passed the ball back to Tino, who drove it into the goal. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mom disapproves of telephones,” I said as I placed the dime on his coffee table. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z This summer he had gotten like a kid about hiding those nickels and dimes he kept for himself. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He took her for rides in an old gray Oldsmobile—to the country, to drive-in movies—and they sat over bad coffee in certain dime stores where they were not likely to be recognized. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “It only takes a dime and you can win a dollar. Then you can buy Pearl Ann a bag of popcorn and a lemonade with change to spare.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z But that was the last time he ever put a dime into improvements. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Often when we were hungry my mother would beg me to go to my father’s job and ask him for a dollar, a dime, a nickel . Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The bug was taped behind it, a black disk about the size of a dime. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Grandpa dug into his pocket and held out a dime. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Uhmma puts down her change: one quarter, two dimes, five nickels, and too many pennies. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Piling twenty-two dimes in the Oxford Mart pay phone, I’d inquired about an editor position at the Harper & Row publishing house on 33rd Street in Manhattan. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z In order that Tucker could keep at least one of each kind of coin, Harry Cat figured out that they should bring over one half dollar, four quarters, one dime, five nickels, and fifteen cents. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z You could go downtown and see colored people working in the dime store behind die counters, even handling money with cash-register keys around their necks. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Why, with the tent getting fulled up with the buzzing of ten stones and the flames getting snuffed out one after the ’nother, ’twas a sight I’d’ve paid one of my own dimes to see! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z I snapped my dime on the counter top, and he picked it up and dropped it into his change tray. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z I remember today’s checkout girl giving Uhmma’s chapped red hands a long look as Uhmma counted out one quarter, two dimes, five nickels, and thirty pennies. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Just thought I would tell you I think your mag is the best dime’s worth I ever spent.’” Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Stopping on a dime might have saved him, but there was no way he could do it. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z For a dime, you could buy a loaf of bread or a dozen eggs at Carsten’s Grocery just down the street. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The wages Winn-Dixie is offering—$6 and a couple of dimes to start with—are not enough, I decide, to compensate for this indignity. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z All of the Rommelys were insured by the same company and the same agent collected the nickels and dimes from each of the sisters weekly. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Equipped with reflexes much faster than those of the most quick-wired man, he swoops over as much as twenty-eight feet of earth in a single stride, and corners on a dime. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a spot on his lungs the size of a dime. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z A dime in my pocket and I didn’t smell like garbage? Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t even have a dime in my pockets. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I even squandered a dime of my hard-earned cash to buy the book, which I hid with my other treasures in the underwear drawer. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z No more getting wet in the johnny pump or standing with two fisted hands out in front of me, a dime hidden in one, chanting, Dumb school, dumb school, which hand's it in? Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z Or saves a dime and takes care of business himself. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I found that the dime novels were easier stuff because they had simple words and ideas. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “Go ahead, give him another dime. You’re good at it,” Jinx coaxed. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z One time I prayed for a million dollars, to test Him, and didn’t get one dime.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I knew how to work on a congregation until the last dime was surrendered—it was not very hard to do—and I knew where the money for “the Lord’s work” went. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z She fed a dime into the slot and dialed the phone number on the card. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Mr. Arable gave Fern two quarters and two dimes. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z "Can't make a dime," Mr. Bacon said one night after a few beers. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z She worked there, ate there, slept there, and saved her dimes. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She only halfway wanted to take the dime, but when he held it out her hand was just naturally open and ready. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Momma gave her small gifts of food to take to her aunt, and on Saturdays Uncle Willie would sometimes give her a dime for “show fare.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Me, I never said nothing to him except once when I bought the Statue of Liberty for a dime. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Five of them were fluttering over the top of the dimes—plump little hags with pinched faces and talons and feathery wings too small for their bodies. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z He is a tall brown man with a watch on his wrist that says he could buy all of the art at this auction and not miss a dime. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z When I earned that much, I could go to the movies or go to a candy shop on 125th and buy a bag of stale candy for a dime. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z With quarters, nickels, and dimes jostling in my pocket, I stepped off the train and into the California sunshine. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Pennies and dimes fall out of his pockets into tbe sand. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z It turns on a dime, expresses itself in the instant. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z All riders entered through the front door and dropped their dimes in the fare box near the driver. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z “Black spot—about the size of a dime,” Mom said, poking her index finger at his chest. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z It was believed that the boys climbed the pole in the dead of night and sneaked the line off the pulley to guarantee the next day’s dime. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Jim Weston had secretly borrowed a dime and soon he was loudly beseeching Daisy to have a treat on him. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z I tuck my bus dime in my pocket. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Since its installation two years before, however, the parking meter had rarely collected dimes. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know how long I stayed at the gate, shivering in the wind, staring at the empty road and the moon high up in the sky as bright as a new dime. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z They would come running out of their yards with their dimes. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He moved his bony hands in his pockets, which were tinkling with new dimes. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Wash fished two dimes out of his pocket and handed them to the twins. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z There must have been a cake, with candles and wishes and a quarter and a dime wrapped in wax paper hidden between the layers for someone to chip a tooth on, and presents. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z My dad digging under the couch cushions for dimes. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z And he wondered: But what about me, “with a dime or two and a bunch of lead slugs in my pocket”? Where could he go? In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yessir, and he sent me down here with a dime. Have you got any cold root beer?” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z While Joe was on the porch, angrily thumbing two dimes into the soft drink machine, Bud Gleason’s Chevy Blazer pulled up in front of the store. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z At least four people had thrown in dimes and one had tossed in a quarter. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “A nickel makes eighty, a dime makes ninety, and another dime is one dollar.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The first step in tracking down Dad was going next door to the Freemans, who let us use their phone if we paid a dime, and calling Grandpa to ask if Dad was there. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “A guy sold it to Carl for a dime and he remembered you saying you lost it. He gave it to me but you got to drop by his place with the dime.” Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Or maybe cheese was thirty-seven cents a pound and somebody came and asked for a dime’s worth. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z I was so startled that I just stared at him for a long moment before I held out my dime, warm from my pocket. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z We headed over to the Country Store and, like magicians, turned quarters and dimes into gelatin-based sweets. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Then he sold some to a white boy and then the white boy dropped a dime on him and he dropped it on me. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z And he didn’t know that all the time her brain was busy with how she could save a nickel or squeeze out an extra dime. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “They don’t have a dime in their pocket and they’re always laughing.” The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z At the phone booth outside the store, I put in a dime and call Mother. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Occasionally he tossed a dime to the ground. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Impressed by her intensity, the counter man shoved six loaves and the least battered of the rejected pies at her and took her two dimes. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I handed him his dime, but he would not take it. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Her cart wasn’t as nice as the gift shop, but she was toothless and happy to get our nickels and dimes. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I stood there a couple of minutes, trying to think up some kind of scheme, then opened my bag, dug into my peach money, and took out a couple of dimes. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Look at that blanket! You could bounce dimes.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The magazine cost a dime and Francie had had to wait until Saturday to get it. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you drink all this at once I’ll give you a dime,” he said. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “Not if I could buy them for a dime a dozen. I’ll never again consent to such a thing.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The manager of the dime store was a small, balding man who gestured a lot with his hands. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Like so many, they had slipped, in a few short years, from a comfortable, secure middle-class existence to one in which every dime seemed harder to come by than the one before. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I looked in my pocketbook and counted out a dollar bill and seventy-nine cents in dimes and nickels and pennies. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z He had a lot of dimes and planned to use each one. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought of the fifty dollars, the nickels and dimes, and the fishermen and blackberry patches. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Get me another R.C.,” he said, flipping the manager a dime. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The one bright spot in the day had occurred in the afternoon, when Sammy spied a dime on the sidewalk outside of the supermarket where Dicey bought the doughnuts. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The people would give them a dime, or some nickels. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z They were walking down the block, coming from the corner store, Noodles ripping paper off cheap dime candy and tossing it on the sidewalk. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Frieda bought potato chips, and we got three Powerhouse bars for ten cents, and had a dime left. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe, she thought, they had gone off and seeded the land and growed up in these young people in the dime store with the cash-register keys around their necks. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “You don’t get that on the first try. It takes three chances. And each chance costs a dime.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Sometimes on Sundays we bought a dime’s worth of beef which usually turned out to be uneatable. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z My bank balance was down to $133.26, with each copy costing a dime, but like Mrs. Smith had said, got to go big. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z This time when the dimes dropped, the sound was hollow. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z Showing her bare mouth in a grin, the old woman spat snuff juice and put the dime in her pocket. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z But before he left, he held out to me the six or seven dollars he had collected that day in nickel and dime tips. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, let them get every quarter and dime in the county; it was no skin off my back. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Getting up again, he crossed the street, took out his keys, and opened the lone parking meter which—Que milagro!—contained a single dime. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She touched her precious pile of dime novels. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes we’d find a buffalo nickel, a Mercury dime, or an Indian head penny. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z But if he had sought to deprive us of a dime, blood might have been split. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He cracks open a roll of dimes against the edge of the counter. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I dropped a dime into the slot and took one of the papers, wondering if the story was inside somewhere. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a cheap little dime store bracelet but I bought it with my own money and I liked it. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z "This is a dime," she continued, "and this one's a penny." The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z “Well, I hope he wasn't expecting a tip, because he didn't get a dime out of me.” Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z When Francie brought a ticket and a dime back and pushed them across the counter, he gave her the wrapped shirt and two lichee nuts in exchange. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Rarely did a murder involve the mysterious elements of dime novels and mystery stories. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The old dime stores and sweet shops were closed, Kresge’s, Woolworth’s, Sanders Ice Cream. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It rattled around in my mind like a dime in a tin cup. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z We got off and I figgered out why the man called me sir; it was ’cause they’d feel guilty if they didn’t give you something for the dime they was charging to take us ’crost. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z All the sudden it looked like we were gonna get our dime’s worth after all! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z How freely they had given their nickels and dimes. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I had two dimes—enough for two doughnuts. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “One dime for the Winter Help program,” they shouted as they went door-to-door, furiously rattling their tin cans. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z A quarter, three dimes, a nickel, and two pennies. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z That was the dime she wasn’t going to give to the ice man. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Each day we were left a dime apiece to spend for lunch and all morning we would dream and discuss what we would buy. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I had twenty- three cents—a dime I had earned running errands for my grandpa, and thirteen cents a fisherman had given me for a can of worms. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Stop on a dime and get into something else. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z He reached into the pocket of his overalls and gave Stella two dimes and a nickel. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Please. What’s to like? Guys like him are a dime a dozen.” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z She gave him a dime and told him to keep the change. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Nor, as it developed, would he make a dime off of them—in the short term, at least. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It was winter and I would buy a dime’s worth of coal each morning from the corner coalyard and lug it home in paper bags. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She slipped some dime novels from behind her back. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The fare was a dollar, so I thought ten cents was exactly right and gave the driver my dime with a little flourish and a smile. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Soon a small hole the size of a dime appears in the sheet. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z I said that he’d even sleep out in the rain, give her his last dime and still, she’s going to leave me.” Percy Sledge, soul balladeer of ‘When a Man Loves a Woman,’ dies at 74 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z By the 20-teens, he reflects: “You were a single, bachelor guy for 45 years. Then you turned on a dime. Marriage—wife—kids—family.” Review | Jerry Seinfeld’s ‘Is This Anything?’ charts his life as a comedian, one bit at a time 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z One of my favorite sounds in recorded music is the Ellington band in full roar, breaking on a dime to launch a Clark Terry solo into the world. The Sound of Musical Joy: Clark Terry’s Trumpet 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z The vinyl recorded on his own dime gave Dolphin cheap product that he could use to entice customers with a special offer: Buy any record and get another one free. In 'Recorded in Hollywood,' Dolphin family's lore crosses over into R&B history 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z He turns on a dime in several pivotal scenes with his niece, Anna, who is being bullied at school because of her weight. Jake Gyllenhaal Makes New York Stage Debut 2012-08-23T12:00:00Z You have to be more deft in your acting — still be in it, still be committed very deeply to it, but you’ve got to be able to turn on a dime. How Brian Cox Felt About That Big Episode 3 Twist in ‘Succession’ 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Internet meme, whose catchphrase “That’s hot,” was the “We the best” of the mid-two-thousands, is also well aware that the public can turn against you on a dime. “The American Meme” Records the Angst of Social-Media Influencers 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z “I dropped out and didn’t take a dime, and sure enough, he made it,” Mr. Linke said, with a hint of both pride and humility. Richard Linke, Andy Griffith’s Talent Manager, Dies at 98 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z This is meant to be mad and loopy Dickens, with an actor preposterously — yet somehow divinely — playing all the parts, switching characters on a dime. ‘A Tale of Two Cities’ has a drag queen, a baby and a pace like rush-hour traffic 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Inside the gold metal case are two loose dimes, eight Philip Morris cigarettes, a tube of lipstick and a plastic comb. Marilyn Monroe’s Musings, Letters and Lipstick to Be Auctioned 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z It was an easy way for publishers of dime novels and tabloid newspapers to make a quick buck. How 19th-century literature spread the archetype of the "evil abortionist" 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Music is courtesy of Diamondback, a living jukebox of a band that can veer from George Jones to George Strait on a dime. Honky tonkin' in the city 2011-05-05T15:50:00Z He wanted his songs to have mass appeal, and that meant getting white listeners as well as black ones to put dimes in the jukebox. Chuck Berry’s Memoir Grabs You Like a Song 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Because action set pieces and spectacular superheroics are a dime a dozen now, a genre picture regarded as the best of the year needs to deliver on other fronts as well. "Black Panther" deserves a Best Picture Oscar nomination. "The Dark Knight" didn't 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Unexpectedly, her life changes on a dime when she discovers she’s pregnant. Theater Review: ‘Grounded,’ a Fighter Pilot’s Story 2014-01-17T22:51:49Z At $2.65 million the anonymous telephone bidder still made a remarkable acquisition worth every dime of the price. At Auction, Buyers Still Happily Dropping Millions for Quality Works 2010-05-06T11:30:00Z He will have soaked up every last dime from Naz’s working-class family, and he will continue to have a cordial working relationship with the people responsible for sending his client to prison. ‘The Night Of’ Season 1, Episode 2: ‘You’re a Job to Him’ 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z Describing the personality of the famously mercurial Cleopatra, the actress puts it neatly: "She changes on a dime." Kim Cattrall: A New York doll returns to the UK 2010-05-08T23:08:00Z Of his father, it was often said “that he would take the dimes off a dead man’s eyes and return nickels.” Review | In Elliot Ackerman’s ‘Red Dress in Black and White,’ a viral photo at a Turkish protest sets a plot in motion 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z You can turn on a dime, and the scenes don’t have to end with a punchline if you don’t want them to. Stephen Merchant Is an Unsmooth Criminal 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z “This wasn’t a commissioned piece, and everything was on my dime because I wanted to do something for the community to enjoy in serious times,” he said, adding that the project cost him around $500. Street Art Confronts the Pandemic 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z And he says he won’t see a dime from the new book. Tony Robbins, self-help guru, is larger than life A flood of responses came in, including a crank offering her a hundred and fifty dollars “to pose as a freak in a dime museum.” The Misplaced Feminism of Ms. Monopoly 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Big time TV/movie stars are dime a dozen! ABC Would Hire Amy Schumer for 'The Bachelorette' 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z “Every dime will be accounted for, and that is key,” Ms. Angard said. GoFundMe Confronts Coronavirus Demand 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z These cops used those privileges to commit a ridiculous amount of overtime fraud while spending their days partying and drinking on the taxpayers' dime — and robbing the biggest drug dealers in the city. How I started writing for TV: The case against "fake it til you make it" 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z A breakup meeting with his girlfriend turns on a dime when she tells him she’s pregnant, and he suddenly proposes. True Detective season two, episode four recap – Down Will Come 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z He’s an aggressor, a melodramatist and a surprisingly flexible interviewer, able to turn from enthusiast to pugilist on a dime. Television Review: ?Funny or Die?s Billy on the Street? on Fuse - Review 2011-12-21T22:59:39Z “I didn’t have a dime. I couldn’t face that. I was always a horrible little social climber in my way.” Liz Smith, Longtime Queen of Tabloid Gossip Columns, Dies at 94 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z It is 2017, and Daphne spends her days attending a German-language class on her doting parents’ dime, a young woman isolated in her own mind. The Loneliness, and Danger, of Being a Young Woman in a New City 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z It marked her arrival as a pop superstar who could still turn on a dime. Best Albums of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z North Dakota may not spend a dime defending unconstitutional abortion ban Topics: north dakota abortion ban, , anti-choice, , abortion rights, , Reproductive choice, , When Republican State Rep. North Dakota may not spend a dime defending unconstitutional abortion ban 2013-03-28T17:34:00Z She first met him, of all places, outside of Carnegie Hall, where he asked her if he could borrow a dime to make a telephone call. Love, betrayal and "Getting Smarter": The story behind Barbara Feldon's rise to fame as Agent 99 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z It was the era of the pay toilet, and no one had a dime. Elizabeth Taylor loved John Warner. Life in Washington nearly killed her. 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z They travel to the home on their own dime, then care for the property — and, often, pets — in exchange for the stay. Six tips for scoring housesitting gigs that will let you travel the world 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z And, for We're In the Money, Chris Ellis's lighting turns from grey to gold as the dancers extravagantly beat their toes and heels on drum-shaped nickels and dimes. 42nd Street 2010-07-02T20:45:00Z “Nick viewed Gawker as the property that was the most mutable, so it could turn on a dime.” “We could be really experimental”: Why Gawker went down and why we’ll hate ourselves for missing it 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z That’s why it would be more meaningful if he started making dresses on his own, one at a time, on his dime. On the Runway Blog: John Galliano, A Second Chance, but on His Own 2013-06-07T18:39:00Z Keri Russell can be such a loving mom who can turn, on a dime, into this killer. Q&A: The CIA Officer Behind the New Spy Drama ‘The Americans’ 2013-01-30T12:59:58Z All the performances, led by Rountree, were exceptional, the ensemble turning on an astonishing stylistic dime. Evening of tangerine dreams as wild Up makes its Santa Barbara debut 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Living in Brooklyn in an apartment without any heat and paying for dinner at the bodega with dimes — I don’t think I felt myself lucky back then. Peter Dinklage Was Smart to Say No 2012-03-31T23:17:15Z But first, she wanted to take advantage of being in Europe on someone else’s dime. How to Make an American Fashion Brand (No Sewing Required!) 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z Copies of "White Fragility" were replaced with dime bags and cushions. Road trip to Powder Keg City: The collapse of Seattle's autonomous zone 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z If you needed something drawn well — on deadline — he was your pen man: stylish and elegant posters for circuses and dime museums; drawings to accompany serials and news articles; political cartoons and animated films. Dreamy Collections of Little Nemo and Moomin 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z While the emotions in “Orlando” are extreme, they also change on a dime, from joy to despair and back again. Review: Handel’s ‘Orlando,’ the Second Part of a Trilogy 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Greg Daniels, the co-creator of the American “The Office,” must be a kindred spirit, because his “Upload” posits that if humans built heaven, they would wring every last dime from it. Life Is More Like a Simulation. On These Shows, So Is Death. 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z A half-cup serving of brown rice costs as little as a dime. Rice is not your diet enemy 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z I tipped open a small malachite box whose inventoried contents included a black-and-white passport photo of Kirstein, a Singapore penny, a Canadian dime, a pack of matches and some rolling papers. Bedtime Under Glass 2013-12-12T03:49:39Z A grandfather had a routine with a handkerchief and a dime that absolutely killed. In ‘A Simulacrum,’ Steve Cuiffo Has Nothing Up His Sleeves 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z I can advise you not to give Vance's myth another dime. Don't just laugh at "Hillbilly Elegy" — its damaging myths still need to be countered 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Forgiveness is old-fashioned and strange to me, a remnant of the old days when couples courted and a cup of coffee cost a dime. Interview With My Bully: The bully who asked me out 2012-05-22T00:00:00Z Reunion tours are a dime a dozen these days. Why the return of Midnight Oil matters 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Mears also likens some arrangements with agencies to “indentured servitude,” because models typically don’t see a dime until their earnings surpass their debts to the agency. Sexy, seventeen, taken advantage of: How do we protect teen models? 2014-04-02T17:27:00Z “Flowers are a dime a dozen,” Ms. Offolter said, gazing at the curtain of philodendron tumbling from the wall of her shade house. How Much Would You Pay for a Houseplant? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z In an interview with TIME, Chopra explained that as a young actress, she was treated as a dime a dozen. Priyanka Chopra on Breaking Out of the Bollywood Stereotype 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Instead the characters are all preoccupied with dime store psychological baggage. 'Halt and Catch Fire' Recap: Please, Hurry Up and Kill the Bird 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z But Scooter Rolle, his cousin and travel companion, said he had yet to get a dime of what he was owed for his work, in the days before Fyre. Billy McFarland Is Out of Jail and Ready for His Next Move 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z And the older a woman gets, the less tolerable her wackiness becomes in the eyes of the world -- the difference between crazy hot lady and crazy cat lady turns on a dime. In praise of Helena Bonham Carter, fashion tragedy 2011-02-24T16:20:00Z “The idea of celebrating the glorious mosaic of the city on somebody else’s dime was just completely fine, completely and exactly what I wanted to do,” Gold told director Laura Gabbert. Jonathan Gold did more than critique the Los Angeles food scene. He defined it. 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z But the industry standard is that the variance should be no more than the thickness of a dime. How to fix an uneven tile floor 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z He could have given some of it away, but the fact is he hardly gave a dime of it away. Steve Jobs: the afterlife 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z Once the busiest savings bank in Brooklyn, the grand Williamsburg space has adapted to include modern technologies like ATMs and security cameras, but key historic architectural features—including columns adorned with oversized dimes—remain preserved. Inside 13 of New York City’s Stunning Landmarks 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z You got to drop a dime on this character. We were breast-fed really late 2012-05-21T00:00:00Z “I would still be shocked if I managed to see a dime back.” Art World Wunderkind Arrested Months After Fleeing the U.S. 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z Etc. “Tonight You’re Mine” is as ephemeral as its title — as thin as a jukebox dime but pretty catchy all the same. Movie Review: ?Tonight You?re Mine,? Directed by David Mackenzie 2012-05-10T23:01:42Z I was skeptical — waterfalls in Brazil are a dime a dozen, and I’ve seen at least a dollar’s worth. Leaping Caimans and Tasty Piranha in the Wild Amazon 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z As Mr. Rogers said in a telephone interview, “Diplomacy has a lot of the elements of great theater — the ticking clock, ulterior motives, people having to switch allegiances on a dime.” From ‘Camp David’ to ‘Oslo,’ Forging Drama from Diplomacy 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z They, like a woman with a beautiful trained soprano voice when she aspires to a professional career, are a dime a dozen. Gifted and Talented and Complicated 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z And it wouldn’t cost New York taxpayers a dime. Recycling in America Is a Mess. A New Bill Could Clean It Up. 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z Last year, three people went; this year, eight, all on Iceland's dime. Iceland has a cultural volcano, too 2011-10-28T04:07:15Z His goal was to build a luxury property that was also sustainable, a new concept in China, where high-end hotels are a dime a dozen but eco-tourism is still in its nascent stages. Overnighter: Moganshan, China, a Lofty Retreat from Sweltering Shanghai 2012-04-13T17:32:13Z I cannot afford to pay a dime more, and child-care teachers cannot afford to make a penny less. Perspective | This is your regular reminder that abortion access is an economic issue 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Then they named the word being described – "dime!" – and I recorded their speech. What makes us subconsciously mimic the accents of others in conversation 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z The city offers a variety of places to see and things to do that don't cost a dime. D.C. Family Getaway 2011-05-06T19:20:06.683Z White captivated hearts and minds because of her tremendous comedic gifts, as well as her ability to turn on a dime, be herself, rise to challenges — and give something back to others. Why Betty White said she 'never lied' about her age 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Your vocal chords are about the size of a dime. Anne Hathaway on Les Miz, Singing Live and the Power of Hugh Jackman 2012-12-06T13:00:37Z Often these jobs go to wealthy kids that get moved here on their parents’ dime from another part of the country to learn about politics, as we are in a “battleground state.” Hire me, I’m a volunteer! 2012-10-10T00:00:00Z When it doesn’t, his disorientation manifests in ways that require Hopkins to swerve, sometimes on a dime, from mischievous to enraged and from charming to laceratingly cruel. ‘The Father’ Review: A Capricious Mind 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z It has been four years since Mr. Lacroix, 61, showed his last couture collection, which he did on a virtual dime. On the Runway Blog: Lacroix Resurfaces at Schiaparelli 2013-04-17T14:43:24Z By the time I got to middle school, I was a full-blown sugar addict, using every dime of my weekly “lunch money” to buy candy at the Cala Foods in the Castro. Aya Cash: The First Time I Ate a Vegetable (I Was 22) 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z He's spent his last dime getting to Paris from America, and he'd like to sell the apartment as soon as possible. Paris isn't enough of a diversion in weak 'My Old Lady' 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z The bullying stopped almost on a dime, and I felt what was once unthinkable: cool. I Was Bullied for Being Arab. Nine Inch Nails Threw Me a Lifeline. 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z By the 1880s, though, the genre was dominated by the newly translated works of French detective story pioneer Émile Gaboriau and by American dime novels featuring such masters of disguise as Old Sleuth. ‘Blockbuster!’: The strange tale of the best-selling crime novel of the 19th century 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z “I do wish I had a dime for every email I get that says, ‘Please put a non-girly cover on your book so I can read it. - signed, A Guy’”, she wrote. The most incongruous book covers of all time 2013-05-10T16:05:23Z How could she bear to leave this rain-soaked dime of a country? Neve Campbell: ‘Everything about US politics makes me proud to be Canadian’ 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z When you follow something like that for years, for decades, it’s stunning when it changes on a dime. Seeing Native Americans Nowhere, and Everywhere 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z And, perhaps most perniciously, grief is an amorphous, unpredictable thing: It can shapeshift forms on a dime — without warning and completely subconsciously, in such a sneaky way that you don't even know it's happening. R.E.M.’s “Monster” and the legacy of an unsung melancholic masterpiece 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z The episode’s quiet, precise opening shows Thompson surgically smuggling a hard drive the size of a dime out of the National Security Agency. ‘Designated Survivor’ Season 1, Episode 9: The Whistle-Blower 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z But they didn’t sit on their hands; “we pivoted on a dime,” says guitarist Jay Nugent, the “newest” member, who joined in 2004. The Slackers are the ska stalwarts who keep on going 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z “I not only didn’t have the opera performed, but I didn’t get a dime out of it.” Santa Fe Opera to Stage Lewis Spratlan?s ?Life Is a Dream? 2010-04-11T21:56:00Z They spin and then stop on a dime, crash — bang! — to the floor, happily hold long balances, casually leap and leap again as if over a brink. Review: Twyla Tharp’s Choreography Celebrated to Bach and Jazz 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z When will misogyny and homophobia – two sides of the same dime – be granted equally dubious status as racism? Hollywood's refusal to stand up to Alec Baldwin's gay slurs is shameful 2013-06-28T21:32:04Z All Jeremiah knows of the West are the romantic myths that he has learned from tattered dime novels, some of which feature fictionalized tales right out of Lefty’s past. Review: The Sidekick as Hero in ‘The Ballad of Lefty Brown’ 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z So it was on our dime, on our credit cards, small investments from family. A Minute With: the director of a documentary about Journey singer 2013-03-06T18:43:35Z Hoarding pennies, nickels and dimes, he is finally able to purchase them. Review: In ‘Kicks,’ the Promise (and Perils) of Those Air Jordans 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z With deficits running about $1 trillion, the administration official said the plan will not "add a dime to the deficit." Obama to propose corporate tax rate of 28 percent 2012-02-22T13:24:05Z We wouldn't advise employing this strategy down to your last dime of equity, but it's not as risky as you may think. Learning to Love Your Home Loan 2011-01-26T23:00:00Z As a teenager, he wore vintage bell-bottoms to high school, while the young Mr. Cunanan put dimes in his penny loafers for “that extra bit of flair.” Darren Criss Plays the Happy-Go-Lucky Killer in the Versace TV Drama 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Gary credits his father, who managed dime stores in Oklahoma before moving his family to Sulphur Springs in the 1950s. Texas Monthly: Mel and Gary Panter Have a Father-and-Son Art Exhibition in Sulphur Springs 2012-01-08T05:20:28Z Movies about war are a dime a dozen, but how do you film peace? ‘Angels Are Made of Light’ Review: Despair Meets Hope in Kabul 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Frank can’t get the money unless he agrees not to spend another dime on America Works, which Congress wants to shut down. 'House of Cards' Season 3 Episode 8 Recap: The Story of the Hurricane 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z “We didn’t pay a dime. And we weren’t even United passengers. We flew down on Spirit Airlines.” Desperate to get out of Los Cabos? Pay U.S. government $600 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z With period pieces a dime a dozen these days, the past has become as familiar as the present, though "Breathless" does all the accoutrement very well. TV Picks: 'Houdini,' 'Breathless,' 'Doctor Who' 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z He styled himself after the Depression-era outlaws who filled the dime novels he grew up reading. A Septuagenarian Bank Robber Goes from The New Yorker to the Big Screen 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z How can I persuade my parents not to be spendthrifts on our dime? I Support My Parents Financially. Can I Have a Say in Their Spending? 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Later in the episode, Stern offers Axe this insight: “Before the Old West gunslingers were turned into dime store paperbacks and cartoons, the word ‘outlaw’ meant something. ‘Billions’ Season 2, Episode 9: Dollar Dollar Bill, Y’All 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z These squirming specimens cost a dime each — an appropriate price, because I typically found them floating belly-up after only a few weeks. Perspective | My doctor told me to get a dog, but I couldn’t. Meet my emotional support fish. 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z O’Keeffe cavalierly neglected to paint any while she was in Hawaii on Dole’s dime. O’Keeffe’s Paradise, Lost and Found 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Kimbra, who was jet-lagged coming in from New Zealand, came on her own dime and did "He Needs Me," by my old friend Harry Nilsson. Van Dyke Parks gives his 'final performance' on the piano 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z When she finds herself a dime short, Ginsberg approaches her and asks if he can help. Books of The Times: ‘Hello Goodbye Hello,’ by Craig Brown 2012-08-05T20:56:23Z Portraits of our fragile little planet laid siege — whether by aliens, zombies or human warmongers — are a dime a dozen in multiplexes and on television screens, occasions for big explosions that light up the sky. Theater Review: ‘Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play,’ at Playwrights Horizons 2013-09-16T02:00:02Z "But possibilities are a dime a dozen in Hollywood!" Time lady 2011-04-01T08:13:48Z Photograph: PA Love songs are a dime a dozen. Readers recommend: Valentine's Day songs 2012-02-09T21:59:01Z “He’s on the dime,” Mr. Murray reminded the audience. Critic’s Notebook: Four Days of Films at Telluride 2012-09-03T22:16:36Z “There are so many stories of abuse and assault. Mine is one of just a dime a dozen.” Assaulted at 15, a Writer Looks Back and Comes Forward 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z His friend helped pay for the screening, and Mr. Lim vowed to see the movie on his own dime, at least three more times. ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Has Affluent Fans Opening Their Wallets 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Of course all African Americans aren’t gung-ho to spend every dime they ever had, and other races and ethnic groups like to spend money as well. Reparations are overdue: "Confronting the truth" about slavery means paying for it 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z “The Act prohibits the contractor from engaging in boycott activity outside the scope of the contractual relationship ‘on its own time and dime,'” the court said in its 2-1 decision. Court rules against Arkansas’ Israel boycott pledge law 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z “There’s a great soulfulness about Julian and an ability to turn on a dime and display his gift for irony, all the while delivering consistently and wonderfully as a singer,” Mr. Hughes said. Death Becomes a Soaring Tenor 2011-07-17T01:00:47Z Colored scarves help to identify the many different characters played by exceptional actors who can change personage on a dime. Getting down to the basics in Peter Brook's 'Battlefield' 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z And Remick, whose performance toggles between vulnerability and flirtatiousness on a dime, creates a multidimensional character who remains a marvel of ambiguity. Looking for a Great Courtroom Drama? Start Here 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z She moved to New York City, then Iowa, then Nevada on her own dime to organize houses full of up to 40 volunteers. The surprising, enduring relevance of Andrew Yang and his ideas 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z Yet Lansdale has pulled out all the stops to deliver a rip-roaring tale completely in keeping with dime novel traditions and the cinematic hyperbole of "Blazing Saddles" or "Django Unchained." 'Paradise Sky' a rip-roaring tale about Western legend Nat Love 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Like Hollywood Westerns and dime novels, these theme parks propagate a particular myth of “the West.” Old West theme parks paint a false picture of pioneer California 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z He leans back in his chair, gives me the smarmiest grin a humanoid face can give, and says, “So? Do you still have that dime?” The Celebrity Interviews of Yesteryear 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z In an earlier era long ago, "Becoming Superman" would be part of the penny press or dime novels, sold to kids and young adults alongside "The Horatio Alger Myth." Comics and sci-fi powerhouse J. Michael Straczynski has an incredible origin story of his own 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z The fun turns on a dime when she's suddenly unable to stand on her own. HBO's "I May Destroy You" is a fearless and extraordinary work of traumatic art 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z Our family needed every dime, but she wouldn’t sew a dress that wasn’t up to her standards. Tony Bennett: ‘I can’t say my wife and I didn’t notice the 40-year age gap when we met’ 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z The dime store explanations are unsatisfying, but the movie does its main job: raising curiosity for a sequel. ‘The Maze Runner,’ Based on a Novel by James Dashner 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z I hope it loses every single dime of its budget. Watch Joseph Fiennes playing Michael Jackson in controversial British show 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Teams, he suggested, were a dime a dozen. ‘What Tech Calls Thinking’ Might Really Be Something Else 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z I’m proud to say I haven’t taken a dime from this church. My search for Creflo Dollar 2013-01-06T23:00:00Z No wonder the dime novels and yellow press of the day exaggerated the facts surrounding the western gangs and gunfighters: Too often those facts won’t stand on their own. Behind the Legend of Butch Cassidy 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z If you're somebody who's paying that with the nickels and dimes on your earnings, you can really get in over your head. Untangling catch shares with Lee van der Voo 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z Stacey Lee Webber’s “Craftsmen Series” includes a full-size ladder made of copper pennies and a sharpened crosscut saw made of silver dimes and quarters. ‘Love Me Tender’: artistic meditations on money 2013-03-07T21:58:14Z Her fouetté turns — done on a dime — are sparklingly embellished by extra revolutions. Dance Review: Natalia Osipova Takes Don Quixote Airborne 2010-06-04T22:24:00Z Right before I dropped Charles off for his first day of school, he asked me, “Mummy, how much are a dime and nickel worth?” ‘The Waltons’ Meets ‘Modern Family’ 2012-08-31T21:26:48Z Tours are a dime a dozen in any big city, so it can be hard to decide which tour to take. Ackee and saltfish bites, lamb tarts and custom-made sneakers: A travel writer's guide to Toronto 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Quotes touting the benefits of the well-traveled life are a dime a dozen, but Aesop was right: “Adventure is worthwhile.” The ways to travel on the cheap during or after college 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z This isn’t how things usually work in the nonprofit arts world, where organizations put enormous effort into identifying potential donors, and can spend years painstakingly cultivating those relationships before asking for a single dime. They’ve Given $6 Million to the Arts. No One Knew Them, Until Now. 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z “It’s likely one of the highest entry-level salaries on the Hill. We pinch pennies elsewhere, but it’s worth every dime to pay a living wage.” Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez uses pricey croissants to criticize opponents of $15 minimum wage 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z In my beat-down wallet lived three dimes and two nickels, a recently expired transit pass, and a credit union card that, had it speech capacity, might have cried, “Nevermore.” Down and out in Portland: Lean seasons had always been part of my writing life, but this time I was dead broke 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Hunter Johnson’s gross-out, low-budget indie is a scrappy lesson in how to make potent horror on a dime. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Quite where his latest film, the cod-noirish The Carrier, fits into his career plan is anyone’s guess, given that it’s not going to make a dime and is utterly dire. Crispin Glover: ‘When you raise questions people say, ‘You’re crazy’’ 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z But he did not get paid for being on the album cover, she said — “not a dime.” Steve Curry, Actor Who Was on ‘Hair’ Poster, Dies at 68 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z How do you kill two hours in Istanbul without spending a dime? Frugal Traveler: $100 Weekend in Istanbul 2011-07-06T15:13:09Z He is violent, reckless, funny – especially in the famous speech in which he pulls the rug from under Ray Liotta’s Henry Hill – and able to turn his mood on a dime from genial to malevolent. Who is the best Oscar-winning supporting actor of all time? 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z "We were friends when you were literally wearing combat boots and skinny jeans and didn't have a dime to your name, driving a 1997 Honda Civic," she said with alarming specificity. The heart of Schwartzness: The roots of the "Vanderpump Rules" Scandoval implosion run deep 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Yet self-consciousness is also a hallmark of this genre; Douglas Fairbanks’s would-be cowboy reads dime novels in the 1917 film “Wild and Woolly.” Review: The Sidekick as Hero in ‘The Ballad of Lefty Brown’ 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Of course, anyone with that kind of focus can turn creepy on a dime. "Mad Men" recap: Innocence lost 2010-08-02T06:05:00Z Fitness apps designed to serve as surrogate personal trainers are a dime a dozen — except, of course, for those that cost $29.99 per year. Can an app replace a personal trainer? 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z "These were young, struggling Generation X-type characters who had to struggle to make a dime," he said. Looking back at Friends 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Said the cop, “I would bet my last dime, That a ghoul has committed this crime. But the chance of arrest Is unlikely at best. I’m afraid it’s a wraith against time.” Style Invitational Week 1244: Primed for creative Amazon product reviews 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z “I love waking up every day realizing that submissive men pay all my bills and I don’t spend a dime.” She Gets Paid Just to Humiliate Her Fans 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z Delvey's modus operandi involved filling her marks' head with grand schemes and visions of luxury while wining and dining on their dime, promising that she's good for debts she could never pay. "Inventing Anna" takes a good story, imprisons it in unnecessary excess and robs of us our time 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z “Once I built a railroad, now it’s done. Brother, can you spare a dime?” she sang. Contemplating Molly Ringwald 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Surprisingly, Rockefeller Center doesn’t pay a dime for the timber — it is traditionally donated by its owners. Rockefeller Christmas Tree: 12 things you never knew 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Like if you're looking for a dime that you dropped, and you found a quarter. Blues legend Buddy Guy says that in a lifetime of playing guitar, he’s still learning 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Unless they now sell God beards next to the dime bars and meatballs. Laura Solon: My Edinburgh 2010-08-11T20:45:00Z I got holier-than-thou, thinking, “You people will switch on a dime, we’d never do that.” Glenn Beck, the Conservative Firebrand, Has a Soft Spot for Watches 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z If I had a dime for every time... "True Blood" 4x11: The witch is dead? 2011-09-05T12:06:00Z Where a thick fountain root beer costs a dime. Stephen King's ambitious new novel, '11/22/63' 2011-11-11T21:02:03Z Metal concept albums are a dime a dozen. Concept album by Muse just drones on 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Chris is so ideal in this role, because he’s so funny but can turn to that dark side on a dime, and because he can see the niceness in these odd people.” Please, No More Mr. Bad Guy Roles! (But Creepy Is Fine) 2010-02-20T04:23:00Z New restaurants on and around Ocean Drive in Miami Beach — usually housed in the latest branded boutique hotel with big-name absentee chefs, high-priced fusion menus and ’80s décor — are a dime a dozen. Restaurant Report: 27 in Miami Beach 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z In 2008 he told Billboard magazine that he had “never made a dime” from album sales. Music Review: Lyle Lovett Concert Introduces ?Release Me? Album 2012-02-29T23:31:23Z But she is also a bit wacky and naïve and changes on a dime. She and Her New City: Kim Cattrall Does London 2010-04-02T15:08:00Z His first few — except the one he wrote for a writing contest and won $25 — didn’t make him a dime. Spokane native Jess Walter releases short-story collection 2013-02-12T18:06:23Z He may have been the only guy on TV who yelled at TV the way countless guys at home were yelling at their TVs, but on the internet, yelling guys are a dime a dozen. How novels came to terms with the internet 2011-01-15T00:06:06Z “HBCUs are so grossly underfunded to where I had to put my last dime in order to get us across the line,” he said. Beyoncé Makes History at a Star-Powered Grammy Awards Ceremony 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Right wing hoaxes are a dime a dozen. If Jussie Smollett is a hoaxster, what do we call Donald Trump? 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Now, before he goes onstage, he makes sure to have in his pocket exactly 42 cents: a quarter, a dime, a nickel, and two pennies, one old, one new. John Prine Endures, With a Half-Smile and a Song 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z The bestseller is vegan: crispy eggplant adobo served with jasmine rice, which I’ll be sure to try the next time I order from Purple Patch — soon, and on my own dime. Review | This takeout is tailor-made for a picnic, even if that means your living-room floor 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Pirouetting on a dime, Moore rephrases that in practical term: "That's also what draws people. People want to associate with excellence, and that gets them in the theater." A ballerina of the boardroom and activist for the arts -- say hello to the new Music Center CEO 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z He respects money in each and every one of its beautiful forms: pennies, nickels, dimes ... ‘Coolidge’: new biography of a parsimonious president 2013-02-20T19:57:28Z He uses his body stealthily, and brings his voice into sharp focus on a dime. Utkarsh Ambudkar Finally Gets His Broadway Shot in ‘Freestyle Love Supreme’ 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Heidl departs on a dime for business lunches that may or may not occur. A Novel Based on the True Story of a Con Man and His Ghostwriter 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z These days, even in conservative Arizona, same-sex weddings are a dime a dozen. For Brittney Griner and Glory Johnson, a Complicated Match Made on the Hardwood 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z A good paring knife is essential for smaller tasks like peeling, but they’re also almost literally a dime a dozen at this point; so there’s really no point in stressing over which is the best. A great chef’s knife 2012-07-22T17:00:00Z But leave it to theater folks, known for being creative on a dime, to turn even the ugliest green room into a makeshift winter wonderland. Backstage on Broadway With the Holiday Spirit 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z One of Maddy Park’s earliest memories of street food was when vendors set up a portable stove outside her elementary school in Seoul, South Korea, to sell a candy for about a dime. Why Is Everyone Talking About Dalgona Candy? 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z And then I started reading about these dime novelists who had to get the work done to get a paycheck and pay the rent, and then they would go on to the next project. CIA agent turned comics writer Tom King on making art in the era of Trump's "absurdity" 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z Scientifically speaking, there’s probably less here than meets the eye, but it’s a neat artistic construct to bring home the randomness of life, the way our personal histories can turn on the thinnest of dimes. Cold Weather, Hot Shows: 'Honeymoon in Vegas' and 'Constellations' 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Plan B, to put Reagan on the dime, had less support; even Nancy Reagan declared herself opposed to the idea. They’re trying to deify Ronald Reagan: Inside the right-wing plot to turn the Gipper into a modern-day God 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z But for the city’s swelling creative class, it was just another excuse to frolic on somebody else’s dime. In Berlin, Rocking the Fashion Trade Fair 2011-07-13T18:38:40Z The flowers were like all the ones I’d seen in pictures — five-petaled, brilliant gold and about the size of a dime. Perspective | This herb tastes like tarragon and adds beauty to your back yard 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Legacy news organizations are famously trading print dollars for digital dimes. Hello, new Washington Post, home to tiny offices but big new ambitions 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z In footage taken by Rogers, Zaworski is seen embracing Gagnon after he pretends to find a “dime” and shows it to her. Fire chief helps Michigan couple find engagement ring they dropped into lake 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z Lacking familiar titles, and demanding the most thoughtful attention to language and ideas, these plays do not immediately suggest themselves as quick profit centers in an industry trying to pivot on a dime. How ‘Wolves’ and ‘Heroes’ Are Saving Pandemic Theater 2020-12-06T05:00:00Z This would explain why a typical client spends about 500,000 dimes, or $50,000, on a wedding she is hired to orchestrate. A Dream Wedding on a Budget 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z For authors, the issue is even more complicated: These days most writers tour on their own dime. “Please don’t abandon us”: How North Carolina indie bookstores — and authors on tour — can fight against the anti-trans bill 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z Reminding Americans that there are politicians huddling in D.C. on the taxpayer dime, who have working telephones? Celebrities are our new first responders 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z They move from beauty to ugliness on a dime — midway through, the piece morphs into a section of guttural grunting, percussive pounding and prepared piano madness. Chick Corea: Hear 12 Essential Performances 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z For this project, Haines spearheaded the fundraising of more than $3.5 million dollars, so that it would not cost taxpayers or the overburdened Parks Service a dime. @Large: Inside Ai Weiwei's Unprecedented Exhibit on Alcatraz 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z I said, as long as they paid their own way and didn’t spend a dime on the boys. Frugal Traveler: Scoring a Baseball Bargain at Spring Training 2014-03-11T20:48:06Z A quarter and a dime inserted in the slot, followed by the satisfying plop of the pack in the bottom tray. My Life in Smoke 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z He is willing to hold onto the restaurant for 10 years without needing to make a dime off it, but he errs in believing that Lara will be as sanguine about absorbing the blows. ‘Billions’ Season 1, Episode 8: Bobby the Profiteer 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z “Which one of you fellows has a dime?” she asked. Elizabeth Taylor loved John Warner. Life in Washington nearly killed her. 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z And that I was too obsessed with eating a steak on the Guardian’s dime. Blind date: ‘He made it clear that he doesn’t share food’ 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z On his eruptive second album, he writes about growth and self-doubt, Phoebe Bridgers and George Floyd, all unified by singing that’s brimming with heart and pluck and can pivot on a dime. Best Albums of 2022 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z I start working in a dime store, and move in with a thirteen-year-old girl. Bob Dylan and the “Hot Hand” 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z She just wasn’t going to spend a dime.” Helen Gurley Brown, as Others Saw Her 2012-08-15T23:24:49Z And Liotta was a perfect Henry, able to turn on a dime from dry charm to deadly rage. Ray Liotta in ‘Goodfellas’: How the Right Actor Turned the Right Part Into a Classic 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Having taken the very last dime, she needed to insure that the man from Brooklyn accepted his loss, and that he would not do as he did, and seek revenge and restitution. Crooked Psychics and Cooling the Mark Out 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Pollard eventually went to Europe, befriended a wealthy widow and lived the good life traveling around the continent on her patron’s dime. A Predatory Congressman, His Jilted Lover and a Gilded Age Lawsuit That Foreshadowed #MeToo 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z For the most part, they haven’t paid a dime for accommodations. Six tips for scoring housesitting gigs that will let you travel the world 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z I don't think that either Christie's, or the current owner, will ever receive a dime from the winning bidder. Leonardo da Vinci Painting Sells for $450.3 Million, Shattering Auction Highs 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z Fettig, the Marines’ new commander, got a master’s degree in conducting from the University of Maryland, on the Marines’ dime. Military bands offer musicians great jobs, similar challenges to orchestras “Not a dime of taxpayer money was involved in the construction,” he insisted. When It Comes to Contemporary Art, Miami Wants More, More, More 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z “It’s all gone, not a dime left,” he said. Nollywood Seeks a Hit With ‘Doctor Bello’ 2012-09-23T03:17:19Z Eric and Don, those jerks, are swanning off to Uruguay and who knows where else on the federal dime. Ivanka Trump goes to Washington (and all she got was dumped by Nordstrom) 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z Tumultuous crescendos surged forward, only to stop on a dime. At Corea and Hancock’s performance, crowd-pleasers and timeless classics 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z Small, quirky pop albums are a dime a dozen these days, but they rarely come with the wit, vision and lyrical personality of this one by Grace Ives. Best Albums of 2022 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z “You know what a dime is, right?” he asked Mr. Michell, who is British but who nonetheless seemed to have some notion. Critic’s Notebook: Four Days of Films at Telluride 2012-09-03T22:16:36Z Hauling yourself round grotty clubs for nickels and dimes is a young, single person's game. Don't knock The X Factor, Elton 2010-10-19T13:05:00Z In a public school where the kids of the rich and famous were a dime a dozen, E and Yo enjoyed a fame that rivaled that of Sarah Jessica Parker’s or Daniel Day-Lewis’s kids. A boy named Sue? Why not! I named my kids Yo and E 2014-03-22T23:00:00Z Then poke a hole about the size of a dime in the other end. End your Easter egg hunt with a bang 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z With its tone changing on a dime, “Sweeney” is an elaborate sendup of music-hall entertainments that needs rhythmic precision to have its impact; here, ensembles too often feel blurry. ‘Sweeney Todd’ and ‘The Crucible’: Not New, but Darkly Up-to-Date 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z This installment comes with the added challenge of matching the anthropomorphic novelty of the original films in an era when lifelike creatures are a dime a dozen on the big screen. 'Jurassic World:' Teaser to trailer aims to clone original's success 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z The con artists are a dime a dozen. Michael Showalter on American con artists: "We really are screwed if there's no such thing as truth" 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Emily Doe complies with the investigation, producing herself for court at the drop of a dime. The Irrepressibly Political Survivorship of Chanel Miller 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z And that’s when we said, “We’ll never make a dime off this. No one will like this, no one will cut this.” How Meghan Trainor Became 2014's Most Unlikely Pop Star 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z Dale finally used a dime while the officer watched. Lonnae O’Neal: A simple remedy for much of the tension out there 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Good ideas, he says, are a dime a dozen: “It’s the then what? that kills you.” How Movies Work 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Once confined to dime store spinner racks, Marvel’s creations have burst free of their humble roots, hulking out into one of the most successful transmedia empires on the planet. He Read All 27,000 Marvel Comic Books and Lived to Tell the Tale 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Most typically I have been in the latter class of lodgings on someone else’s dime. My Life in Hotels 2011-12-02T14:36:36Z “We’ve been able to grow, adapt and then spin on a dime when needed.” Flume Rises in the E.D.M. World 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Arriving in Southeast Asia on their own dime, without a staff job and little or no journalism experience, they broke the male grip on war reporting with daring and innovation. In Ukraine, female war reporters build on legacy of pioneers 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Her partner of one year had been meticulously documenting every dime he had spent on her. How to dump someone on Valentine's Day – or any day – without being a jerk 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z In both genres, dislodged eyeballs roll around on the ground like discarded marbles, and arrows protruding from the eye socket are a dime a dozen. Valhalla Rising v Clash of the Titans: there will be blood 2010-03-18T22:05:00Z She found it in the bargain bin at the five and dime and bought it with her tip money. Patti Smith on Singing at Bob Dylan’s Nobel Prize Ceremony 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z There’s nothing to reveal that Ms. Alger, 31, has now stepped outside the hush-hush circle of her upbringing — Chapin, white-gown debut, four social years at Harvard — to drop a dime on the whole shebang. Cristina Alger Writes ?The Darlings,? on Ethics, and Fortune Brought Low 2012-02-17T22:28:30Z “There are other prospects,” she added, “but in Hollywood prospects are a dime a dozen.” Avant-Garde Cinema Ran Parallel to Hollywood 2011-11-04T20:56:20Z The mystery at the center of “A Good Family” is the identity of the person who dropped the dime on Beth and her shady pharmaceutical practices. Review | A.H. Kim’s ‘A Good Family’ is a domestic suspense story that will keep readers guessing 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Every financial transaction involves haggling for nickels and dimes. Review: In ‘Buzzard,’ an Angry, Unkempt Antihero 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Nashville is a pretty insular place and going platinum on the dime of mostly hard-core country fans gets you some attention on Music Row. Taylor Swift, Jason Aldean faves for CMA prize 2011-11-08T20:02:42Z For example, in the small gallery devoted to the earliest works, we see that Mr. Koons first glamorized dime store items — mostly inflatable plastic flowers — by displaying them on tilelike mirrors. ‘Jeff Koons: A Retrospective’ Opens at the Whitney 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Besides, I could buy a jar with a dime. In His Own Words: Jacob Lawrence at the Met and MoMA 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z “The Romanoffs” hasn’t spared a dime on any of that. Review | ‘The Romanoffs’ is a lavish-but-empty return to TV from Matthew Weiner 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z She just as easily springs into the air — torso whipping with her arms, and legs leading the way flying — as she stops on a dime. Dance Review: Ronald K. Brown/Evidence at the Joyce 2012-07-12T20:40:16Z “They basically said you have no talent and you couldn’t even buy a dime’s worth of it if it was for sale,” he told The New York Times in 1997. Charles Durning, Prolific Character Actor, Dies at 89 2012-12-25T09:19:03Z Or you find these weird, mass-produced Art Nouveau statues that would have been sold at the dime store. Billy Corgan Loves an Old-Fashioned American Story 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z In the resentment column, very long on the page, appeared such items as a $40,000 business line of credit I was saddled with despite my never having spent a dime of it. My husband, the criminal 2012-07-20T23:30:00Z But sexy women are a dime a dozen in Hollywood. Charlie Sheen's "porn family," explained 2011-03-02T02:01:00Z And there are always A-list treats that don’t cost a dime; this year the festival will kick off with a free performance by Feist. O Canada: The Cool Pleasures of the Montreal Jazz Festival 2013-06-15T12:00:35Z “He would do all these things that just looked impossible — spins and dips, and changing direction on a dime,” said Elin Schoen, who profiled him at the time for New York Magazine. Meet Bill Butler, the Godfather of Roller Disco 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z “Airfare. Luggage. Taxes. Fees. Nickels and dimes. Everything I will need to pay to get from point A to point B. Nothing less is acceptable.” Perspective | New legislation could make it harder to tell how much your airline tickets cost 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z I never made a dime until I was well into my 30s. What Would the Cast of ‘Knock at the Cabin’ Do? 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z This was also where Ms. Won’s musicality transformed her dancing into something primal: while maintaining an elegant upright carriage, she burst into multiple rotations, sometimes involving briskly curving arms, which stopped on a dime. Dance Review: Jin Won at La MaMa’s Drive East Festival 2013-08-23T21:51:24Z He learned to cover fires, to talk to cops, to take good notes, to carry shotgun rolls of dimes for pay phones. Carl Bernstein, Looking Back at His Start, Conjures the Newsrooms of the Early 1960s 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Her hammer and plumb bob are made of pennies, and the tape measure incorporates silver dimes and quarters. ‘Love Me Tender’: artistic meditations on money 2013-03-07T21:58:14Z Soderbergh and Solomon’s methods and history of close collaboration helped them turn on a dime and adapt the show as they went along. How Steven Soderbergh and Ed Solomon Straightened Out ‘Full Circle’ 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z It never slows down Short, however; he can turn on a dime and make Oliver’s desperation touching, then sail right back into high comic mode. Review: Martin Short Kills in ‘Only Murders in the Building’ 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z The play demands everything from whiffs of burlesque to the intensity of chapel, and Vreeke’s 15 actors routinely turn it on a dime. Forum Theatre’s ‘The Last Days of Judas Iscariot’ His tales of youth led astray and destroyed by smut are as visceral and exciting as the very dime novels by such authors as George Thompson that Comstock often burned. Utah and the war on porn: Our long national history of condemning “obscenity” as public enemy #1 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z I would pay in dimes, because I had spent all my money, so I was in my change jar, and I was like, "Ooh, 14 dimes." Carson Kressley shares 3 gift-wrapping hacks anyone can master 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z This is a Ridley Scott joint, after all; even the solid characters are apt to turn on a dime and that's true to the planet itself, too. Ridley Scott's new series "Raised by Wolves" imagines a bleak future for humanity – and android moms 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z "They basically said you have no talent and you couldn't even buy a dime's worth of it if it was for sale," Durning told The New York Times. Character actor, World War Two hero Charles Durning dies at 89 2012-12-25T14:22:25Z This, of course, is on your own dime and your free time. 10 Ways to Make Your Business Trip Feel Like a Vacation 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Speaking of dimes, “Hyde Park on Hudson” is perhaps a bit shiny and thin, emphasizing Roosevelt’s playful charm and his sexual appetites rather than his political achievements. Critic’s Notebook: Four Days of Films at Telluride 2012-09-03T22:16:36Z “Happy weddings are a dime a dozen,” Mr. Block’s friend Rabbi Jonathan Blake advises, before extolling the institution’s peaks and valleys — the better to enjoy the vista. Following 9 Trips From ‘I Do’ to ‘I Did’ 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Still, seven years is a long time for him to have greased your palm only to stop on a dime. Social Q?s: Host Without the Most 2012-01-12T21:21:53Z Some groups for whom these firms claiming to raise funds never see a dime. Scam Likely: The scruffy "Telemarketers" asks us to pay attention to those calls we'd rather ignore 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z But good-looking guys are a dime a dozen in the movies, as they always have been. Review: 'Logan Lucky' Is a Magnificent Movie Disguised as a Modest One 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z The big companies lay panting on their divans for months, unable to turn on a dime or even on endowments of millions of dollars. He Invited Us Into His Closet for Theater. And It Was Astonishing. 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Superheroes seem to be a dime a dozen these days, but none of them is quite like Legion, who is either insane or the world’s most powerful telepath — and he isn’t sure which. What’s on TV Friday: ‘The Crown’ and ‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Aren’t we just talking about the equivalent of a small town, and aren’t they are a dime a dozen, all over the country? How Tasmania became the gothic muse of Australian film and TV 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z You’d put in a nickel or a dime, you’d turn the handle, the glass door would open up, and you would take out your coffee, sandwich, or dessert. Philip Glass’ first lessons: Behind the scenes at Juilliard with a soon-to-be modern master 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z The speaker declares: “How come you beg dimes for calls you never make?/How come friends you thought the earth of/Die alone/While you’re gone after a sack of pork rinds.” Review: ‘What About This: Collected Poems of Frank Stanford’ 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z Thrillers about terrorists, moreover, are a dime a dozen. A predicament right out of a melodramatic opera 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z He brings a musical awareness of the language and a tonal assurance that can shift on a dime from mordant irony to delicate feeling. A triumphant ‘Endgame’ for Beckett veteran Alan Mandell 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Anybody else would have dropped a dime on me, the big scoop, you know? Emilio?s Ballato: Like Rao?s, but You Can Get In 2011-10-25T22:32:35Z Robert C. Townsend, author of “Up the Organization,” said it best: “Good jobs are scarce and men are a dime a dozen.” Ask Amy: Booze and business don’t always mix well 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z And PornHub has now, without spending a dime, widely unveiled its message on its own terms. A “G-rated” porn campaign: PornHub’s strangely SFW idea 2014-03-05T20:27:00Z His daughter is engaged to a failed businessman and aspires to open a restaurant on her father's dime. Comedy on Mexico income gap a big screen hit 2013-04-05T15:14:08Z Thomas Hallet, a lawyer for Mr. Thomas, denied the accusations and said Mr. Thomas “never stole a dime” from Mr. Indiana. Robert Indiana’s Estate Says Artist’s Caretaker Neglected Him 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Scary villains are a dime a dozen, but a funny hero? ‘Evil Dead Rise’ Review: Mommy Issues 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z With the shoot wrapped up, Gamboa leads his procession of performers to a restaurant on Mateo Street, for a collective lunch on his dime. We watch artist Harry Gamboa Jr. stage a fotonovela at the site of L.A.'s demolished 6th Street Bridge 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z It will be worth every dime that you spend. Country Stars Rascal Flatts Chat About Their Vegas Residency And Katy Perry's Sharks 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Soon he’s looped and divulging the sorry history of his life: rich kid from broken home, kicked around the globe on Mommy and Daddy’s dime, recently ran into some trouble in Romania. Debate Society's ‘Jacuzzi,' With Hannah Bos and Paul Thureen 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z That sentiment turns on a dime, though, when transplants reminisce about how “back home” people don’t need an excuse to say hi to you. I Will Die in This Beautiful Place 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z He said he’s “not making a dime” from working with Barneys. Jay-Z Defends Deal With Store Accused of Profiling 2013-10-27T15:38:23Z Finally, Perry himself turns on his schoolteacher girlfriend, Ginny Aimes, on a dime when the gun is brought to light, assuming she is the person who ratted him out. ‘Perry Mason’ Season 2, Episode 6 Recap: The Smoking Gun 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z While chocolate tours and demos are a dime a baker’s dozen, I discovered only a few places that regularly offer tastings and workshops. A Brussels workshop aims to make sure you never eat cheap chocolate again 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z It’s your dime, but play a romantic ballad at your own risk; those Flirts look pretty tough. Feel like breaking up? Here are the 10 best kiss-off songs of all time 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z "I was down to days. I was finding quarters and nickels and dimes, and I'd use that to get to the next moment," Fox said. “Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie”: 6 major revelations from Michael J. Fox’s new documentary 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z “It didn’t ring true to me. As a bottom line, I haven’t given a dime and I care very, very much about Kenny.” A jazz legend said he was in desperate need of money. His friends had questions. 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z With period pieces a dime a dozen these days, the past has become as familiar as the present, though "Breathless" does all the accoutrements very well. TV Picks: 'Doctor Who,' 'Breathless' and the Emmy Awards 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Byrd’s subsequent Antarctic exploration would be confined to experts on the government’s dime — no freebooting opportunists as ballast. 'The Stowaway: A Young Man’s Extraordinary Adventure to Antarctica' doesn't quite deliver on the glitter of its premise 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z But the judge wrote his ruling such that her husband would never have to pay her a dime. Gurbaksh Chahal has lost his job. His girlfriend has lost more 2014-05-06T22:57:00Z ‘Not one thin dime,’ she used to say. How My Aunt Marge Ended Up in the Deep Freeze . . . 2012-04-14T20:06:48Z Dances in the aughts were a dime a dozen, encouraged by the advent of YouTube. Ten Years of Swag Surfin’ 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z When I used to ride to school, my stepfather would tell me about English money, a dime or a shilling or whatever. 30 minutes with … Damian Marley 2012-07-19T10:43:07Z “Most of the people I know who open these places use every dime they have,” said Mr. Horrell, who counts himself among that flock. For a Seattle Enclave, Isolation May Be Its Salvation 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Maybe Goldberg and Rogen wrote an exaggerated version of Hill as his character in This is the End: the guy who turns from nice to enraged zombie on a dime. Jonah Hill: 'Having a bad day doesn't reflect who I am as a person' 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Before you spend a dime on anything extra, check with your carrier to see what robocall mitigation it offers as part of your package, suggests Lance Ulanoff, editor in chief of the technology website lifewire.com. Stop the ringing! How to block those annoying robocalls. 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z Which is why this particular group of outsiders are called catalysts rather than collaborators, collaborators have become a dime a dozen — and pretty starkly transactional rather than theoretical. How Nike Won the Cultural Marathon 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z True, a T-shirt graphic replacing the stars and stripes with bullets, in celebration of the Second Amendment, would work as an illustration for an op-ed advocating its repeal, but that stuff’s a dime a dozen. From Grunt Style to “Warcore,” Civilians Are Embracing Military Fashion 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z If a character wants something — a job, a bill, a policy — you can bet that thing will soon become undesirable and the character will switch positions on a dime. ‘Veep’ and ‘Game of Thrones’ Echo Our Politics, as Farce and Tragedy 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Moore once described his parents as “very penurious people from poor hard-scrabble stock” who rewarded him with a dime after completing every film. Dickie Moore, former Hollywood child star of 1930s, dies at 89 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z He claims he "never made a dime off of Miley," of which he is proud. How "Hannah Montana" destroyed Billy Ray Cyrus 2011-02-16T16:17:00Z A golden production logo announces this as a presentation of “Destiny Pictures,” and frequent stock footage finds the sun shining like a dime beyond the curve of a turning world. The Sensational Idiocy of Donald Trump’s Propaganda Video for Kim Jong Un 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z But this is what happens when you haven’t got a dime left. Exhibition Review: Finding Ancient Egypt's Sense of Humor 2011-05-20T18:30:05Z What we got were lots of powerful individual moments, some of them feeling more planned than organic: fireworks yielding abruptly to quiet calm, moods and tempi changing on a dime. Brilliant soloist gives powerful, ambiguous performance 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z But he’s not active in politics and says he didn’t raise a dime for Trump’s campaign, although he attended a Trump rally at his family’s exhibition hall outside Cleveland and happily voted for him. Who’s got dibs on France? Trump friends and donors jockey for ambassadorships. 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z “Life can change on a dime,” he said. Production of a Lifetime: Whitney Houston and Clive Davis 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z Later on, viewers who lacked this specific religious foundation were more titillated by the slashed beauties lying in state at 19th century panopticons and dime museums, their educational beginnings abandoned in favor of sideshow allure. Resurrecting the Anatomical Venus: Death, sex and ecstasy intersect in 18th-century dissectible wax women 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z And if there's a New York restaurant that I never fail to spend some time -- and dime -- in, it's Barney Greengrass. Old Hunger, redux: East Coast foodfest 2010 2010-05-20T14:54:00Z “Our father would take us to the five and dime store, and we could buy whatever we wanted,” she said, gesturing at the bracelet she was wearing. Diane Williams, a Master of the Very Short Story, Has a Very Big New Book 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Like in “Anthèmes,” his violin piece, with a single performer surrounded by electronics — it’s that holy grail of an automotive thing, changing on a dime. Musicians Discuss the Influence of Pierre Boulez 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Watch him spend every dime he can scrape together for feed so he can reward the pigeons from his coop for doing everything he can’t, flying away and escaping all that suffering below. Sparring with Mike Tyson 2012-08-09T04:48:00Z He can, in his own way, turn on a dime. The Fine Art of Staging a Blockbuster 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Because of that, the film, with its dreamlike score, is something of a dance, too — floating, gliding and then, all of a sudden, turning on a dime. Whether Dancing or Still, the Body in ‘Ema’ Tells the Story 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z With this stowed in the fridge, there is no meal you cannot make snugger at the drop of a dime. Garlic confit will make any winter dish glow 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Surely quartets have always been a dime a dozen there. My Favorite String Quartet 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z Being at the helm of such an institution is like being at the helm of an ocean liner — it doesn’t turn on a dime. Add Audacity To Understatement, And Stir In Patience 2011-06-10T14:20:38Z Now you’re just going to hand him free advertising space on your dime? Dancing with the Stars Watch: Tango in the Night 2012-04-17T12:30:07Z “He had the most honest of motivations. But as I said to him a year and a half ago, ‘Michael, you have not made a dime from Woodstock three times. The Disastrous Woodstock 50: What Went Wrong? 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Broadcasters saw Aereo taking their signal and selling access to it without giving them a dime; they would be stupid not to try to quash that. Dear TV Business: Cord Cutters Are Not Your Enemies. They're Your Fans. 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Healthy eating, temperance, decorum, and sensible behavior are all bourgeois to a proletariat that revels in the moment, unfettered by concerns about interest rates and the “slow dime.” Tipping breeds indentured servitude 2013-09-09T12:00:00Z Located in a renovated former dime store in West Seattle's "Junction" district, ArtsWest hosts art shows, educational events, a popular theater series and operates on an annual budget of nearly $1 million. ArtsWest director Alan Harrison announces he's leaving 2011-08-09T18:05:04Z “I inherited a lot more work and several more work hours, and I did all of that all year long without a single extra dime,” she said. Catt Sadler Leaves E! Entertainment, Saying a Male Co-Host Earned Twice as Much 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z My solution to this is to always add a few pennies, even a dime.” Lucia Berlin’s Roving, Rowdy Life Is Reflected in a Book of Her Stories 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z Drug dealers congregate by the English Elm in Washington Square, peddling their dime bags as if camouflaged by its foliage. New York Arbor by Mitch Epstein – review 2013-04-28T10:00:01Z These headlines then became fodder for plots in popular dime novel fiction, further linking the image of an abortionist with a melodramatically drawn picture of "an atrocious woman." How 19th-century literature spread the archetype of the "evil abortionist" 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z They take meetings with famous designers for advice on their denim line, without a dime of financial backing or the faintest idea of a business plan. 2010-02-16T17:53:00Z “Like the Kid, Hansen revels in the lingo of tabloid and tale, of dime novel and detective story.” Paperback Row 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z However, three years later, another version with her new band The Blackhearts topped the US charts for seven weeks and caused plenty of dimes to be put into jukeboxes. Ten hits you may not know were covers 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Surely Viva Wyndham would try to nickel and dime me once I arrived. Frugal Traveler Blog: One Low, Low Price for Sun and Sand 2012-11-06T20:22:52Z Quotes about the benefits of the well-traveled life are a dime a dozen, but Aesop was right: “Adventure is worthwhile.” Getting away on a college student’s budget 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z I've dined dozens of times at The Spotted Pig over the years and am saddened that as a patron I put one dime into this Neanderthal's pocket. Ken Friedman, Power Restaurateur, Is Accused of Sexual Harassment 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z “He’s strong, fast and can stop or change directions on a dime.” Can This Man Make Lacrosse Sexy? 2010-10-13T21:24:00Z I traveled to places where wealthy businessmen might want a vacation house, often on a developer’s dime, sometimes on a modest allowance from the magazine. My life inside the luxury real estate bubble 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z But then they can turn on a dime, and if they need to they will eviscerate you. Jane Curtin Is Playing It Straight 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z I took it to Rosemary: 'Here's every dime I got for that story. Gene Wolfe wins grand master award for science fiction and fantasy 2012-12-14T13:06:09Z It’s got a swing set, wind chimes, feral cats, empty dime bags, shaved-ice pushcarts, and women hawking pastelitos or bootleg DVDs. New York Playgrounds I Have Known 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z “They can turn on a dime,” he said. Storybook Land, Family-Run Amusement Park, Endures 2012-06-28T22:41:49Z "In his bedroom I saw all these dime novels about cowboys and detectives, right next to a picture of Confucius." Hitler satire arrives in West End 2013-09-25T07:29:10Z There’s a surreal element to the show, too, the kind of surreal the things that black folks have to do to turn a dime into a dollar. Inside “Atlanta” with Donald Glover: “The thesis behind the show was to make people feel black” 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z "Twenty five years, and he never put a dime of club money in his pocket," Shargel said. Ex-head of National Arts Club sued by NY AG 2012-09-21T19:16:08Z It turned out they were serious – down to the “dime” part. Watching as the Baton Is Passed 2010-06-02T03:00:00Z Still, when every experience in a game is something a creator can nickel and dime you for, you’re in for something very different. Video Games: Video Game Retail Sales Decline Despite New Hits 2012-10-03T12:34:03Z Season 4 begins in mirror image to Season 1, in yet another scene of Hannah enjoying a restaurant dinner on her long-suffering parents’ dime. HBO’s ‘Girls,’ ‘Looking’ and the delicate balance of vignette 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z “The last time I’d flown to LA for an audition, the guy had his eyes closed. I’d decided I was never going to do it again, never rearrange my plans or spend a single dime.” Naomi Watts: ‘My soul was being destroyed’ 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z “I had men from a very young age put dimes in my hand and close my little fingers around them saying, ‘Call me when you’re 16,’” she said. Jewel Wants You to Be Present 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Showcases like The Wife aren’t a dime a dozen even for actors a couple of decades younger than Close, knowledge that itself amplifies the film’s ticking-clock urgency. Will Glenn Close finally win her first Oscar for The Wife? 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Mix the color and developer and put a dab about the size of a dime on your forearm. You can save money by coloring your hair at home. But should you? 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z She didn’t earn a dime for her trouble, and that was the point. ‘I like giving the gift of time’: Time banks build economies — and communities — without the almighty dollar 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z On the fictional side, spirit-lifting tales of underdog teams overcoming adversity to score on the court are a dime a dozen, though classics have emerged from the cliches. Streaming: great basketball films to watch after The Last Dance 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z Playing those types of guys who turn on a dime is really fun to do.” Will Ferrell: ‘Ignorance is a key part of comedy’ 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z And that ignores his movie career as a sympathetic leading man who can pivot on a dime and play a scary sociopath. Music Review: Harry Connick Jr. Performs on Broadway 2010-07-16T21:19:00Z Divas are a dime a dozen, and I don’t trust charisma anyway. Art Review | 'Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present': At MoMA, a Performance Artist Endures 2010-03-11T22:56:00Z Harrow removes his mask and then asks Sagorsky: “Would you pay a dime to see this?” Boardwalk Empire Watch: The Crate 2012-11-19T13:30:43Z Rather, it reads as an epic prank, a dime novel grown to the size of one of those limestone discs once used for trade in Micronesia. Books of The Times: Rick Moody?s ?Four Fingers of Death? Dips Into Absurd 2010-08-16T22:24:00Z |
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