| 单词 | dog days |
| 例句 | But what did the writer mean when he warned about the dog days of August? In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z These are strange and breathless days, the dog days, when people are led to do things they are sure to be sorry for after. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The men were attempting to get a breath of fresh air during one of the dog days of summer. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The heat and drought of dog days had parched the earth, and the crops had been laid by. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The boy would not tell her that the teacher had told him that dog days got their name from the Dog Star because it rose and set with the sun during that period. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The Dodgers were 7½ games ahead of the second-place Cardinals when the dog days of August ended. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z "Hell, man, it just exploded. These is dog days," he said. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Our eyes lifted over the rosebeds and the hot lawn and the weedy refuse of the dog days along shore. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z It was warm, too, more like the dog days of summer than the breezy beginnings of it. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The runaway hit of Broadway’s fall season actually opened in the dog days of summer. A Founder of the Treasury Cashes in on Broadway 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z It was also surprising because for the young cast, filming was just a great way to spend the dog days of a New York summer. Harmony Korine on Kids: 'It would be impossible to make that film now' 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z It's definitely the dog days of summer when this is what the networks are offering up for new programming. Monday TV Picks: 'Bachelor Pad' on ABC 2011-08-05T21:59:05Z He drew on both recent experiences and nostalgia for dog days of the past. Behind Bad Bunny’s Summery Surprise, ‘Un Verano Sin Ti’ 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z The dog days of summer might seem like a sleepy time for vintners as they wait for their grapes to signal harvest. How a Virginia winery in its prime holds its enemies at bay 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Herby, a little earthy, and plenty fresh, this spa-water-meets-cocktail-hour cucumber and fennel flavored fizz is exactly what I want in the dog days of summer. 12 summery 4th of July cocktails 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z Tart, dry and refreshing: This is a beer to keep in your refrigerator through the dog days and beyond. Beer of the Week: Union Craft Brewing Old Pro Gose 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z And at this price, it’s a darn good value to toast the dog days of summer. Toast the dog days of summer with this crisp rosé for just $13 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z Are the dog days of August triggering the snooze bar on your Happy Hours? 3 getaways for this weekend, from Long Beach to Portland 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z There are people among you, friends even, who live without artificial cooling during what are affectionately known as the dog days of summer. I don’t need air conditioning, and neither do you 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z The Skinny: The dog days of summer are almost upon us. Politicians try to jump-start Dodgers TV talks. 'Seinfeld' to Netflix? 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z Which is why, during the dog days of summer, almost 400 people gathered last week at the Ronald Reagan Building for Elevate, a conference for Washington event organizers. Reinventing the Washington party: Cut the speeches, pump up the schmoozing 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z "Ted Lasso" debuted nearly a year ago on Apple TV+ during summer's dog days. "Ted Lasso" creators Jason Sudeikis and Brendan Hunt want you to know it's OK not to be OK 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z As pumpkin spice everything hits shelves during the dog days of summer, you may be inclined to dust off your Crock-Pot and get cooking with fall flavors or hearty comfort foods. Kickoff Crock-Pot season early with this Pot Borracho Bean recipe 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Over the past few years, there’s been an interloper in the dog days of summer, a period when the concert season slows to a trickle. Review: A Bristly Interloper in Music’s Dog Days 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z We call these hot, humid days of late July and August "dog days," which "The Old Farmer's Almanac" says are the 40 days between July 3 and August 11. Want to take a bite of sunshine? These lemony citrus cooler cookies are the answer 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Ben Brantley If the dog days start biting again this week — and now that it’s August, they probably will — you may find that you want only to curl up next to a nice air-conditioner. Week Ahead: Aug. 1-7 2010-07-29T14:33:00Z For many seasonal theaters, the dog days of this summer may be the only days they have left. Resort Towns Face a Last Picture Show 2012-08-24T22:27:29Z The brewery hosts cribbage tournaments, dog days, murder mystery dinners and paint-and-pour classes. A Hike and a Happy Hour: Trek to a mossy lime kiln, then savor a hoppy brew 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Here’s a heartfelt story for the dog days of summer. Man takes dog dying of cancer for one last walk up mountain in wheelbarrow 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z The season starts with the promise of spring, drags on through the dog days of summer and ends in the chill of October. Nationals face crucial series with Braves Plus, an upcoming Christmas episode, which will debut in the dog days of summer, makes me wish for a cup of cocoa and fuzzy sweat pants. The worst thing about "Ted Lasso" is Ted Lasso himself 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z There’s nothing like a good end-of-the-world-as-we-know-it movie to get you through the dog days. ‘How It Ends’ and ‘No Blade of Grass’: Grim Visions of Tomorrow 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z It is this flower ornament in the dog days of summer that elevates the plant. A shrub to brighten the dog days of summer 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z In the dog days of 2012, during the first summer after I moved to New York, I flew home to Alabama to visit my mom. In the Popeyes vs Chick-fil-A fried chicken war, a sandwich is never just a sandwich 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z It was mid-August, but the night air was cool, a pleasant reprieve from the dog days of summer. My ‘babymoon’ in Vermont: One last chance to relax — and reflect — before the baby comes 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z It happens every year, some time between the horrible dog days of summer and Labor Day. My end-of-summer ritual: Deciding when it is safe and appropriate to play this quintessential August song 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z Hello, dog days of summer — a time for potlucks, cookouts, family reunions and pool parties. Make the pie your neighbors won’t stop talking about 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z To my mind, summer pudding is far too good to keep for the dog days of July and August. Something old, something new: 15 brilliant Nigel Slater recipes from 2001 to today 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z In times past August used to be referred to, more than somewhat derisively, as the dog days of summer. 13 can't-miss TV shows coming in August: What stands out in a hot and crowded month 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z Redolent of watermelon and guava, this zesty rosé is ideal for the dog days of summer. For summer nights with wine, sip 3 stars 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z And if I trust "The Farmer's Almanac," these dog days should be over in the next few days. Want to take a bite of sunshine? These lemony citrus cooler cookies are the answer 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z In the dog days of this festival, there is no sound more melancholic than the rumble of plastic wheels on tarmac. Cannes 2018: A search for meaning on the Croisette 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z This, it strikes me, is a fine cautionary message for the dog days of Cannes, when the true believers risk nodding off at the wheel and the event is left facing an uncertain tomorrow. Cannes 2017 – the best of week two 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z In these the dog days of summer, adult moviegoers are more desperate than usual for something worth their time. 'Most Wanted Man' is most recommended 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z He explained to me how "dog days" gets its name from the "daily dawn rising of Sirius" which begins just after the summer solstice. Want to take a bite of sunshine? These lemony citrus cooler cookies are the answer 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z And this past week, we learned that there’s no such thing anymore as the dog days of summer. Perspective | Mixing troubling policy and loony distraction, Trump tries to get away with media madness 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z It feels like the dog days of summer out there in New York, classical lovers. Classical Music This Week: Bagatelles, ‘La Favorite’ and Kirsten Flagstad 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z No movie is supposed to solve all these problems, and certainly not a dumb, fun dog days of August comedy release. "Vacation Friends" is a happy buddy comedy in a world where race doesn't matter. That's a problem 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z The dog days are more like polar bears, it seems. In Wildwood, my final summertime fling There are as many hot-weather cliches as there are yearly dog days, but only one suits the summer-themed exhibition at Marymount University’s Cody Gallery: “So Hot You Could Fry an Egg.” Review | In the galleries: A sizzling exhibit crackles with creativity 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z The official "dog days" of summer begin on July 3 and end on August 11. When are the dog days of summer? 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Of course it’s miserable in the dog days of summer, and a few years ago, that conversation might have segued to an upcoming beach vacation or a two-for-one margarita happy hour. The weather used to be good for small talk. Now it’s dead serious. 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z But it is chilled soup that really sustains and refreshes me during the dog days. A soup that’s as easy to make as a salad? (It’s not gazpacho.) 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Luckily, there’s more than enough music — online, on record and even in person — to fill the dog days. A critic’s suggestions for music to fill the dog days 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z With stronger regulations in place, the dog days of dubious ESA certifications will be over. The number of fake assistance dogs is exploding – but who are the owners behind it? 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z When “The Carmichael Show” premiered in 2015, it was just six episodes debuting late in August, in the dog days of summer. “The Carmichael Show’s” definitive take on Bill Cosby’s legacy: How Jerrod Carmichael became the most important comedian in America 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z I should not like to compare my knowledge of Europe with hers; Mrs. Wharton has either missed city scenes in Europe in the dog days, or has shut her eyes. Review: ‘The Age of Innocence,’ by Edith Wharton 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z They perform well in the Mid-Atlantic, though the gathering heat of June renders them tired and spent by the dog days. Salvias add vitality to your garden when it needs it the most 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Immersive theatre is an overused term, but Kursk pours cold water on the imitators as it conjures the tension and paranoia of the dog days of the cold war. Kursk | Theatre review 2010-03-31T21:20:00Z In the dog days of summer, nothing is more luxurious than lounging on a yacht or sailboat. The Most Gorgeous Boat Rides on Instagram 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z What is particularly valuable about garden phlox is that it blooms in the dog days of July and August, when a lot of perennials have gone on vacation. Granny’s flowers these are not: Two perennials that deserve a revival 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Finally there’s the irritating concept, epitomized by Ugo Rondinone’s “dog days are over,” which has a large, live person in a clown costume hanging out in the park on Friday afternoons. Art Review: ‘Lightness of Being’ Group Show at City Hall Park 2013-08-22T22:01:07Z But "Summer of '69" isn't so much Adams waxing nostalgic over the dog days of 1969 as much as it is a reference to the sexual position of the same name. 25 famous songs with misunderstood meanings 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Ideally, you're making this soup in the height of summer — that's because it tastes best when made with a variety of tomatoes, which are easiest to source during the dog days. 33 best vegetarian soup recipes because baby, it’s cold outside 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z It may be a little strange to see a Christmas-themed movie released in the dog days of summer. “Happy Christmas”: Anna Kendrick and Lena Dunham celebrate Yuletide in July 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z For Hollywood, August is summer's dog days no longer. Sequels, reboots bring sizzle to summer box office 2010-03-12T04:49:00Z What would draw so many musicians to New York in the dog days of August, when most would otherwise be on vacation? All-Star Orchestra Records Series for WNET 2012-08-31T21:48:03Z Trees for shade in the dog days of August. How Pat Conroy and I became lifelong best friends 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z LoftOpera In the dog days of August, this youthful company drew a youthful audience of 400 to a warehouse deep in Bushwick, Brooklyn, for a performance of — lieder? The Best Classical Music of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z August: The dog days of summer call for some “cool-climate” wines. How to host a wine party for serious tasting or just for fun 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z “The dog days of summer are not just barking, they are biting,” said U.N. How climate change could affect where and when people travel 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z When it comes to Washington’s economic recovery, the dog days of summer lived up, or down, to their languid reputation. No guarantee of ‘soft landing’ for cooling WA economy 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The dog days of summer had well and truly arrived. Heatwave to washout - what happened to Scotland's summer? 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z The dog days of summer were named specifically for the Dog Star. 5 famous constellations that (almost) anyone can find 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z In addition, the Legislature voted last year to do away with special elections in the dog days of August, because low turnouts during that time were often not representative ones. Abortion Drives Ohio Election on Amending the State Constitution 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z The dog days of summer are also a historically dead time in Hollywood, when power brokers take lengthy vacations and the pace of deal-making stalls. News Analysis: Mayor Karen Bass still a background actor in Hollywood's labor standoff 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z It comes in the sweltering summer dog days of the most crowded MLS season in history, a time when many teams are already battered by fatigue, injuries and a crowded schedule. Lionel Messi magic can't redeem Leagues Cup matches no one wants to play or watch 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z There could be no closed loop, nothing buried between him and the people who lifted him up and kept his spirit high in the dog days of camp. Terence 'Bud' Crawford finally gets to face Errol Spence Jr. and prove he's no B-side 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z People know the canícula, the dog days, are not yet here. What 120 Degrees Looks Like in One of Mexico’s Hottest Cities 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z And in the dog days of summer, before a primary debate scheduled for August has even take place, it is far too early to predict how Iowans and New Hampshirites will vote next year. DeSantis Campaign Continues to Struggle to Find Its Footing 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z He acknowledged that following the team can be “a little tough” in the dog days of summer when losses start to stack, but he’s come to terms with the team’s decision to essentially start over. MLB games may be shorter this season. But the Nationals are in for a long year. 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Relative to other manager tirades, Baldelli’s confrontation was decidedly milquetoast — a low-stakes outburst over a close call at home plate in the middle of baseball’s dog days. A Sports Media Empire Runs on ‘Good Vibes Only’ 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z In that lineage falls “Beast,” the latest entry in the dog days canon of cautionary tales pitting man vs. Review | ‘Beast’ is a dumb but genuinely pulse-pounding creature feature 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z But, at the very least, warmer temperatures are likely leading to more people flocking to beaches during the dog days of the summer. Experts blame spate of shark attacks on combination of successful conservation efforts, bad luck 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z But while “Top Gun: Maverick” has been a boon to theaters recovering from the pandemic, the thinly scheduled dog days of August — and potentially a chunk of September — will pose a test to the industry. ‘Bullet Train’ repeats No. 1; ‘Top Gun’ flies back up ranks 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Entering the dog days of August, the board members somewhat met a self-imposed deadline by issuing a preferred alignment from Sodo to Alaska Junction, while postponing a decision from Sodo to Ballard. Sound Transit 3: Progress in West Seattle, paralysis in Chinatown International District 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z “We’ve been out here grinding — hot days, dog days, all that. … When we go against somebody else, we can measure it up.” Judon focused on being himself heading into Year 2 with Pats 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z “We’re in the dog days of the season, but this year, it seems like the dog showed up a little early.” Verlander wins MLB-leading 15th game, Astros blank Cleveland 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z He said his goal is to work on his weaknesses and helping teammates get through some of the dog days. Taylor knows his role with the Giants is to back up Jones 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z But perhaps the truest measure of the man’s talent emerged in less glamorous moments as he carried listeners through the dog days of summer. Vin Scully, forever the voice of the Dodgers, dead at 94 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Voting takes place during the dog days of summer, an unusually hot one even for Kansas. Kansas: The state where abortion is on the ballot 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z The dog days of summer have arrived and with the hot weather comes a need to take a few precautions to keep your pets safe. Easy ways to help your pets stay cool in hot weather 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Amid the dog days of summer, there’s not a better time to hit the dusty trail. It’s hiking season. Here are tips for trail safety from The Mountaineers and other WA outdoors experts 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Most Democrats are comforted that Fetterman’s absence from the trail is in the dog days of summer when the average voter isn’t tuned in to horserace politics. After stroke, John Fetterman takes small steps back into Pa. Senate race 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z The Nationals are on pace to lose more than 100 games, and with the team expected to be a seller at the trade deadline, the dog days of this summer could be especially oppressive. Cavalli tops list of 12 Nationals prospects for fans to follow this summer 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z All of which is to say that this summer has already seemed unbearably long, and the dog days are still weeks away. Opinion | This is already a summer I’d like to forget 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z With everything in limbo, Johnson has turned to the dog days of his current racing schedule. Johnson eyeing IndyCar, IMSA and Le Mans for 2023 schedule 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z We’ve heard of the dog days of summer, but … the prairie dog days of spring? Sideline Chatter: The ground crew is looking into signing Carl Spackler 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z It was what I dreamed of more than anything else during the dog days of the pandemic. How Rocco DiSpirito, Chef, Spends His Sundays 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z This is what the euphoria of Opening Day looks like while the dog days of a looooong summer loom. Perspective | Pay no attention to those clouds beyond Nationals Park 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Under Putin's leadership Russia's military has undergone a dramatic transformation from the dog days of the 1990's following the collapse of the Soviet Union. Ukraine: Satellite images show Russian military activity 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Through the dog days, the older ones must have thought the feelgood had gone forever. Why following Scotland is fun again 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z But still passing muster, for now: ducks on the pond, dying quail, gopher ball and dog days of summer. Sideline Chatter: What would you call it if you hit it in the pouch? A joey? 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Hockey fans have a reputation as the most passionate and intense in major sports, but the season can wear on in the dog days of January. Snack breaks, stoppages and ‘shoot’: What Kraken fans need to know while watching first NHL season 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z “Ma Belle, My Beauty” comes pre-drenched in the languid pleasures of late summer; for anyone looking for a respite from and a celebration of the season’s drowsiest dog days, it works a trick. Review | This polyamorous romance, set in the South of France, captures the pleasures of late summer 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Just this week, in the dog days of summer, we have the U.S. For a weekly chess columnist, an embarrassment of riches 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z Hope these dog days of summer find you with some good crime fiction in hand. TV detectives, a Gothic boarding school and other crime fiction our critic enjoyed this month 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z The late-season madness was validation for the NBA’s brain trust, which conceived the play-in tournament as a method for combating tanking and injecting more excitement into the regular season’s dog days. Analysis | It’s LeBron James vs. Stephen Curry again, but this time in the NBA’s new play-in tournament 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z The Tarpons found themselves already in the dog days on opening day. Robot umps and dogs, minor league ball back after lost year 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z One of the most depressing sights of 2020 was community pools sitting idle in the dog days of summer. Editorial Roundup: Iowa 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z At this point, the season's remaining dog days are unlikely to produce major revelations. Five role players who can help their team win an NBA title 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z After all, he has long been known as someone who lets his effort wane during the dog days of the regular season, but will elevate his performance when the stakes are much higher. Coaching can wait: Rondo plots future, but stays in present 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z It just doesn’t seem right for Georgia to be facing Auburn at this time of year, when the college football season is just getting started, the dog days of summer still fresh in everyone’s minds. Strange timing: Deep South’s oldest rivalry comes early 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Even for someone like Bishop, who has gone back and forth, the grind of the alternate training site is different than the dog days of any season. Mariners mailbag: Discussing the developmental aspect of the alternate training site and Jarred Kelenic 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z Our string of consecutive non-90-degree days went doggedly on, even through the so-called dog days of summer. It’s now two weeks till Labor Day weekend. Is summer’s lease expiring? 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z “Regardless of what people think, this still is the dog days,” Martinez said before Monday’s loss. Nationals allow four runs in ninth, suffer brutal walk-off loss against Braves 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z The expression the “dog days of summer” refers to the period from July 3 through Aug. 11, which encompasses the 20 days before and the 20 days after the star Sirius appears. After this week's heatwave, there's relief in sight for Southern California 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z The dog days of summer are roasting the nation's capital. Heat wave roasts Washington DC, breaks record for most 90-degree days in month 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z As the Major League Baseball season resumes in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans will be eating more franks and celebrating the “dog days” of summer. How Many Hot Dogs Can a Human Theoretically Eat? A Sports Scientist Weighs In 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z I like the end result, and matte always wins over glossy — especially in the dog days of summer. OnePlus Buds review: cheap AirPods for OnePlus phones 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z The dog days are most certainly over for Jarry and his counterparts. NHL goalies scrambling to regain groove after 4-month break 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z In San Francisco, the dog days are still barking when the frost is already on the pumpkin in some parts of the country. After this week's heatwave, there's relief in sight for Southern California 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Detroit Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire admitted Thursday it’s difficult to wear a mask in the dugout during the dog days of summer with baseball’s official start around the corner. Tigers' Ron Gardenhire admits difficulty wearing mask in heat, may affect communication 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Early March brings the dog days because hitters feel back up to speed and most pitchers are almost there. The Nationals wage war on spring training monotony with hockey, cooking and polar plunges 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Martinez knows early March means the dog days of spring training are here, and he knows how to get teams through it. Nationals pitcher Joe Ross is ‘set on being a starter.’ So far, he’s looked impressive. 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z At nurseries, shop during the dog days of summer or in late fall. 10 ways to save money on your gardening budget 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z As they approach the halfway point of their 82-game schedule, Clippers coach Doc Rivers said every NBA team reaches the “dog days” of the season in January. Doc Rivers wants Clippers to stay motivated during 'dog days' of NBA season 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Briefly Leader of the House in the dog days of Theresa May's premiership, the former Treasury minister found himself surplus to requirements when Boris Johnson took over. Ten names to keep an eye on in Parliament 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z On a hot, listless day in the dog days of that summer, an old family friend named Hugh Anderson had come in on the train from Los Angeles with news. Column One: She was a test case for resettling detainees of Japanese descent — and unaware of the risk 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z Popeyes responded simply, writing “ … y’all good?” and so launched a social media fight seemingly crafted for the dog days of summer. Popeyes chicken sandwich returns on Sunday, the chain says 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Spirit used to be a given whenever a US side took the field – at least until the dog days of the Jürgen Klinsmann regime. Canada outplayed and outfought the US. There is no progress under Berhalter 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z He now spends summer’s dog days tightening teammates’ gloves when needed. Smash ‘Em, Bake ‘Em or Sit on ‘Em: The Inexact Science of Breaking In Gloves 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z The larger challenges are still ahead in the dog days of a tough Big Ten stretch. Fields shines as No. 6 Ohio State trounces Miami (Ohio) 76-5 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z But it’s not unheard of for lawmakers to toil in Washington through the dog days of August. British Parliament, US Congress both set to return from ‘recess’ 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z As the dog days of the season arrive, a handful of teams are playing for little of consequence. ‘Winning doesn’t matter.’ So what brings fans to see the tanking, dreadful Orioles? 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z It is only now, deep in the dog days of summer, when the sun beats down on our wizened plants, that things get dicey. In the gardening dog days of summer, there’s no reason any plant should ‘sit’ or ‘stay’ past its prime 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Teams destined for a championship don’t go through droughts, and they don’t give away game to lesser teams in the dog days. Letters: No moves isn't good news for Dodgers fans 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z We are entering the dog days of summer, but there’s no shortage of things to do. Datebook: A group show marks five years of exhibitions at Park View / Paul Soto 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z “But tempers are starting to flare. It’s the dog days. You’re going to have moments.” Flying fists and pending move highlight active day for Baltimore Ravens 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Hippocrates associated malaria’s late-summer surge with the Dog Star, calling the sickly time the “dog days of summer.” How Mosquitoes Changed Everything 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z The point is, dog days like these - close, oppressive and dangerous - are happening more often and scientists say they will only get worse if we fail to act. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z The dog days of summer are upon us. The Latest: Miki Sudo wins 6th women’s hot dog title 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z If this is officially the dog days of the Kings’ season, they were dogged by the same old issues. Kings' offense remains ineffective as they suffer shutout loss to Blues 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z They are the dog days of "Beverly Hills, 90210," the last gasps of a teen soap grown up and grown old: Episode No. 299, titled "The Penultimate." Luke Perry remembers saying goodbye to 'Beverly Hills, 90210' 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Throughout the dog days of the Wenger years Arsenal were so often the fall guys in these heavyweight fixtures, extras in someone else’s narrative. Unai Emery has inherited much from the good work of Arsène Wenger | Barney Ronay 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Two months ago, last year’s World Series winners hit one of those predictable lulls that every team encounters during the dog days of a season. Easy as 1-2-3: Astros put on spectacular show in ALDS sweep 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z The dog days of summer are often the slowest at the box office. Five lessons learned from the summer's box office hits and misses 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z “Think we have to chalk it up to the dog days of summer!” Is Anybody Home? August in an Empty City 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z For the dog days of summer, what could be better than a summer after-hours party? Datebook: 45 years of printmaking, children of the Holocaust and Jack Whitten's writings 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z “This is the back end of the dog days.” Desmond, Gray lead Rockies to 6-2 win over Padres 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z “Work hard and just through these dog days in camp and stuff like that, when it’s hot, we’ve got to stick to the task and have people communicating and don’t have any days off.” Graduate transfers bring winning experience to Vols’ rebuild 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z A joint practice provides a welcome relief for players who are tired of banging helmets or throwing passes against their teammates during the dog days of summer. Rams, Ravens benefit from productive, fight-free practice 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z It’s analysts, who instead of slashing estimates — as they usually are during August’s dog days — are raising them briskly. Have we hit peak earnings? 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z We've suffered through the dog days of baseball season, where a team that wins 25-4 is somehow the butt of the joke the following day. 8 reasons to actually watch the garbage that is the NFL Hall of Fame Game - Golf Digest 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z “The dog days are not here yet,” he said. After deadly Carr fire doubles in size, Redding community left devastated and searching for loved ones 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Moral of the story: don't literally fall asleep on Reds-Cardinals series in the dog days of summer no matter how boring it sounds. Fire alarm spoils another potential no-hitter for the St. Louis Cardinals - Golf Digest 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z The dog days are over, Amazon promises after Prime Day problems hounded the company yesterday. Aberdeen museum recovers history from a fire, and Seattle is opening more tiny-house villages | Tuesday Morning Brief, July 17 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z What if we tried to combat the dog days of summer, when so little happened, by writing a series of dispatches from other places called Baltimore? Opinion | At the Capital Gazette, the Death of a Reporter’s Reporter 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z Are you ready for the dog days of summer? How to keep your dog cool (and fed) during hot days at the park | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z The dog days of August are typically not when voters are tuned in to midterm elections. Senate’s August Recess Cut, Keeping Democrats Off Campaign Trail 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Imagine what this team has in store for the dog days of summer. New York Mets go full Mets, bat out of order in the first inning - Golf Digest 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Enjoy how Mars boosts its brightness from now through the dog days of summer. Jupiter takes the lead in parade of visible planets 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z “Coach sort of said these can be sort of the dog days of the NBA, where teams just have letdowns and you lose games that you probably should have won,” Paul said. With Chris Paul, Rockets are better equipped to realize their long-term vision of success 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z They each took time this offseason to reflect on the lessons of those dog days, promising to break through any such barriers as sophomores. Maryland basketball trio will draw on last year’s struggles during this month’s schedule crush 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Welcome to the dog days of college football, that point in the season when summer hopes smash headlong into the brick wall of reality. College football week ahead: Season slipping away from some teams 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z Moves are magnified and decisions are dissected a hundredfold compared to the dog days. U.S. men’s soccer team failing to qualify for World Cup is baffling 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z The dog days of the exhibition schedule have arrived, with plenty of stars sitting out Monday night’s games. Rest: Frowned upon when NBA games count, not in preseason 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z So getting through the dog days always is a challenge in itself. Let us now safely relive the Chicago Cubs’ 2017 costume road trips - Golf Digest 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Special deals are on the menus for the end of summer’s “dog days” through Sunday at Passion Food Hospitality restaurants. D.C. restaurants’ cocktails, seafood top off summer 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z It may be the dog days of summer at the multiplex, but there are plenty of good options to watch at home. Want to watch something at home on Labor Day Weekend? Here are some suggestions 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z August used to be the dog days of cinema. When did August become Sundance month in theaters (and maybe it shouldn’t be)? 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z The animated feature “Leap!” pirouettes onto screens hoping to snag the attention of young audiences during the dog days of summer. Animated 'Leap!' is fun when it dances, but the storytelling? Oof! 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z And in the dog days of August and roster bloat of September, it does provide some interest that otherwise might not be there. AL wild-card race remains wide open 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z After a lingering summer of cold turkey sweats and chills, of August dog days spent slurping down another spoonful of transfer window gruel, relief is at hand. Sacks of cash, sound and light but how about a real Premier League title race? | Barney Ronay 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z It may be the dog days of summer, but a select group of actors was hard at work on Tuesday night at Variety’s Power of Young Hollywood event. Chloë Grace Moretz, Zendaya, John Boyega among honorees at Variety’s Power of Young Hollywood Party 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, thanks for the show, and enjoy ye dog days while ye may. Opinion | Why we can’t have a rational conversation about immigration 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z One of the rites of late summer here in Georgia, where school starts amid the dog days of the season, is back-to-school shopping. Georgia editorial roundup 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z Trucks drive up and down streets of a town releasing millions of scientifically engineered mosquitoes during the dog days of summer? Why California suddenly has 20 million more mosquitoes 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z These dog days of summer are marked not so much by a general listlessness, for I deal with that always, but by dogs themselves. My lunch with screen legend Angie Dickinson reminds me that millennials are overrated 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z With an emphasis on summer reading, the PBS Parents’ site offers a variety of practical, step-by-step plans to incorporate books into the dog days of summer. 11 online summer camps to keep kids busy (and learning) while school’s out 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z And so we have the current dog days, and a manager who seems a little less recognisable with every passing week. Arsène Wenger squeezes sadly into last season’s tactical skinny jeans | Barney Ronay 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z The PGA acquiesced, and now uses The Season's Final Major—at a time of year, by the way, that is discernibly bereft of sports competition, beyond baseball's dog days. Players Championship Preview: Changes Beneath The Surface - Golf Digest 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z It’s no surprise the Washington Wizards have reached the dog days of April with little motivation. Perspective | For the Wizards, the coast is clear, but the rest isn’t 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z Tortorella suggested some players on the young team haven’t been in the position of fighting for the NHL playoffs at this point in the season, what he calls the “dog days.” Blue Jackets looking for spark from long home stand 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z The dog days of the season are here, along with some observations after a 2-1 overtime loss to the St. Louis Blues at Honda Center. What we learned from the Ducks' 2-1 overtime loss to the Blues 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z It is tough for any NBA team to get through the dog days of January. Cavs and Warriors face the one opponent they can care about: Each other. 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z Polling, with Labour at its lowest ebb since the dog days of Gordon Brown's government, suggests that it is a tall order. Labour in 2017: Can Corbyn ride anti-elitism wave? - BBC News 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z The news of Duncan’s retirement, after 19 seasons in the league, came in the form of a press release posted on the San Antonio Spurs’ website during the dog days of summer. Basketball in 2016: 10 memorable moments 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z It has been said that baseball is a metaphor for life — the hope of spring, the dog days of summer , the triumph of fall, and too often the cold defeat of winter. Letters: What a marvelous week in sports 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z During the dog days of August, Maddon locked the Cubs out of their clubhouse until four hours before games, to encourage players to get their minds off baseball by spending time with family and friends. The Most Pleasing Campaign of 2016 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Finally, it’s a long way from the smooth pitch of Wembley and even the dog days of January when most people start paying attention, but the FA Cup begins today. Football League, FA Cup qualifying and more – live clockwatch! 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z As the dog days of summer wane, most parents are preparing to send their kids back to school. Screens In Schools Are a $60 Billion Hoax 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z It looks like Swift is spending the dog days of summer not cavorting on a beach, but instead in a courtroom. Taylor Swift Showed Up to Jury Duty in Nashville This Week 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z “That’s why they call it dog days of August. It happens to pitchers, hitters, everybody.” Bundy struggles, Orioles again hit hard by Yankees 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z I took full advantage of this and the theater's perfectly adjusted A/C during the dog days of August, but it turns out I was one summer too early. Every summer is the worst summer for movies 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z The strong field is a tribute to the MCA and the quickly growing reputation of the tournament, which despite being held in the dog days of August in the wake of the U.S. Elshan Moradiabadi tops global chess field to capture International 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z It’s a fun way to keep cool during the dog days of summer, and it’s easy and fun. How to make peach sangria popsicles, plus a tip for peeling peaches 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z In the dog days of summer, we’re all looking for ways to keep cool and stay hydrated. Water, Water Everywhere – Which One Should You Drink? 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z The routine during the dog days of camp might be dragging for some. Jared Goff says he's having fun in his first Rams camp 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z It is the dog days of summer when everybody checks out, everything slows down and the media struggles to fill news pages and airtime. Donald Trump only alternative to establishment corruption 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Mired in the dog days of summer with no major foreign or domestic releases driving audiences to theaters, China’s box office crown last week went to the holdover adventure fantasy “Time Raiders.” China box office: With no ‘Suicide Squad,’ local films top slow spell 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Coach Todd Bowles prefers to have his players work during the hottest part of the day, calling it “the dog days of training camp.” NFL’s hottest man? Might be Jets’ sweats-wearing Revis 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z Nothing like a good old lopsided weekday series in the dog days of August to get the juices flowing, with the Chicago Cubs sweeping the Salt Lake Bees of Anaheim earlier this week. Letters: Readers weigh in on the five-ring circus 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z It’s arrived just in time to make the dog days of summer more bearable. Chris Pine and Ben Foster star in the superb crime thriller ‘Hell or High Water’ 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z To provide some much-needed refreshment, and to pay homage to the dog days, we compiled our favorite photos of canines keeping cool. Playful Pups Celebrate the Dog Days of Summer Deep into the season, with the dog days of August approaching, Roberts felt proud of the group’s sublimation of ego. Kenley Jansen blows save and Dodgers fall to Cardinals in 16 innings 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z I fear walking through Manhattan in the dog days of July. What does this dream I had about an immaculately lit gastropub mean? 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z The team logged 30 “dog days” - cumulative days of canine search - and more than 20 ground-search days. Stillwater couple plants 10th tree for deceased son 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z Across the United States, we’ve hit the dog days of summer. America is too damn hot: U.S. faces dramatic rise in extreme heat and humidity 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z It is entirely possible that no one dreads the dog days of summer more than dogs themselves. Why Thunder and Fireworks Make Dogs Anxious 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z The Capitals have been fighting complacency since the “dog days of February” and sure sounded like a miserable bunch this week for a team that just won the division. A Caps fan’s guide to passing the time before the playoffs start 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z The dog days of the season are nipping at the Clippers. Five takeaways from the Clippers' 108-87 loss to San Antonio 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Barry Trotz has called it the “dog days of February,” this juncture of the season that can resemble a scene out of “Groundhog Day.” As Capitals play out the regular season, complacency is the opponent 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z "Hopefully it's a springboard for more energy, more activity, just a newness going into February, which obviously becomes the dog days of your season." The Big 12 has the nation's No. 1 team and half of the league's teams are in the top 15 of the AP poll 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z There are going to be power outages during a long-and-winding NHL season -- particularly in the dog days of Games 40 through 60 -- but the Kings’ offense stalled and sputtered on Thursday night at Staples Center. Kings come up empty in loss to Wild 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z The holidays of Christmas and New Year’s fall during the dog days of summer here, and a preponderance of South Africans are away for much of the festive season. In Cape Town, a Luxury Hotel Goes to the Dogs 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z As the political deadlock stretched through the dog days of summer, protests mushroomed. The Tunisia quartet: how an impossible alliance saved the country from collapse 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Portland advance, and Sporting, who were top of the Western Conference heap in those dog days of summer, were made to pay for their late-season slump. MLS playoff party gets serious after Portland squeak home on penalties 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z They are skipping Friday night because of a dog days of October issue. The Wright Stuff: Mets captain treasures World Series debut 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Players wish there was only 6 degrees of separation between the dog days of summer and the coolest venues in baseball they all try to reach - the postseason. As MLB postseason lengthens, outfielders outfitted as skiers 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z It's unlikely, therefore, that many if any will respond to a pitch to turn off their air conditioners during the dog days of summer just because Francis says to do so. The Price of Forgiveness 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z We would call it the dog days of summer, but it’s a little too late for that — the dog star has come and gone. New York Today: Last of the Dog Days 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Pranks and rituals are common in an attempt to relieve tension and promote unity in the dog days of August. Colonels assistant gets Tasered in morale-building stunt 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z The N.W.A biopic, a much buzzed-about hit, dominated over the late August releases that often characterize Hollywood's dog days of summer. 'Straight Outta Compton' tops box office for second week with $26.8 million weekend 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z The N.W.A biopic, a much buzzed-about hit, dominated over the late August releases that often characterize Hollywood’s dog days of summer. ‘Compton’ stays straight, again leads box office with $26.8M 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z On these dog days of summer, sweating a lot may be the primary means of keeping our bodies cool. The Heat Is On: Maximize Your Workout as Temperatures Climb 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z One of the great sights of the dog days of summer is a surfer riding the perfect wave. A Short History of Surfing 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z August evokes the phrase "dog days," those antsy days waiting for the postseason, or for the next season. Looking ahead at Angels', Dodgers' and other expected California baseball vacancies 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z They are called the dog days for a reason. Yankees Resist Toll of Dog Days, Rebuilding Division Lead Over Toronto 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Asked what those dog days feel like, Rodriguez said to a past middle-age reporter: “Probably how you feel waking up this morning.” Carlos Beltran Propels Yankees Past Blue Jays 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Here in the dog days of August, it seems fitting to write about beer. Taxing Beer 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z It was like the dog days of August – no wi-fi, no air conditioning, for 24 hours – but it was so beautiful. 'Things will never be the same': the oral history of a new civil rights movement 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z It’s that time of year again – with the dog days of summer soon making way for the autumn months, college football fans across the nation are gearing up for the 2015 college football season. Notre Dame, Georgia, Michigan Lead Top 25 Most Expensive Secondary Market College Football Tickets 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z IN THE dog days of August, Beidaihe is a sea resort unlike any other. Silent waves 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z “It’s the dog days of camp and you’re getting sore and tired, but so is everyone else.” As pads go on, Colts embrace hitting portion of camp 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Hillary Rodham Clinton’s email narrative had finally seemed to run its course as a top news story when Washington was entering the dog days of summer. Hillary Clinton emails worry officials about security breaches 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z The Mets will again play little brother to the Yankees in terms of ticket prices, but expect to pay up if the team continues to win through the dog days of summer. While Mets Take Over Headlines, Yankees Tickets Still Rule On Secondary Market 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z With the dog days of summer poised to quite literally melt into back-to-school season, the recently-reported dive in consumer confidence got me wondering who the season’s retail winners will be. Will Athleisure, Big Box Retailers Lead The Class In Back-To-School? 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Either way, with the dog days of August nearly upon us, the time for sipping on craft suds is nigh. Get ready for the biggest beer event weekend of the summer 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z “We’d like to add starting pitching. We’re already running the risk of being thin heading into the dog days,” Epstein said, breaking into a wide smile after sneaking a glance at his phone. After jam with Eddie Vedder, Theo ponders rocking Cubs’ boat 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z This means that the dog days of ancient Greece aren’t the dog days of today. Why Do We Call Them the 'Dog Days' of Summer? 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z This is especially welcome as the dog days of summer roll in, and the kids are home all day and there are so many extra things that need to get done around the house. This App Will Have the Kids 'Beg' for More Chores 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z By the dog days of summer the team found itself in last place in its division. Home Run For America: Give Yogi Berra The Presidential Medal Of Freedom 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Hope springs eternal in 2015, however, and the Red Sox and Yankees will hope to be contending atop the division through the dog days of summer. Despite Missing Playoffs, Red Sox And Yankees Battle For Top-Priced MLB Tickets On Secondary Market 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z The Clippers faced a road game against an underwhelming opponent in what might be considered the dog days of a season. Five takeaways from the Clippers' 116-105 victory over Sacramento 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The “dog days,” I always thought, were those summer days so devastatingly hot that even dogs would lie around on the asphalt, panting. Why Do We Call Them the 'Dog Days' of Summer? 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z A solid spine can win you a lot of games in MLS, especially in the dog days of summer, and Colorado will also be provided the mid-season boost of hosting the league’s 2015 All-Star Game. MLS Countdown, No. 16: Colorado Rapids 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z With the Maryland basketball team in the dog days of its first Big Ten season, inspiration had come to Graham, a stanza that kept bouncing around in his head. Graham picks up the beat for Maryland 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Given that the holiday time, similar to the dog days of summer, is one of the slowest times in Vegas, ticket prices on the secondary market are somewhat lower than where they usually are. After 21 years of Vegas residency, Cirque du Soleil's Mystere remains a popular ticket 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z The paltry weekly volume is the smallest total since the dog days of August. Leveraged Loan Issuance Slumps To $1.6B Amid More Cash Outflows 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Instead, it turns out, the dog days refer to the dog star, Sirius, and its position in the heavens. Why Do We Call Them the 'Dog Days' of Summer? 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z By the dog days of summer, polls showed Davis with a lead in the mid-to-high single digits. “Overwhelming bombardment”: How a suddenly competitive Senate race helped Sam Brownback hang on in Kansas 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Now in the dog days of the season, the team is looking for Franklin to stay the course with his infectious energy. Penn State Coach James Franklin tempers brassy demeanor at midpoint of first season With the NBA preseason firmly in its dog days, both teams rested most of their top players in front of a half-full arena in the Inland Empire an hour east of downtown Los Angeles. Rookie Randle leads Lakers past Blazers 94-86 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z The stint I did covering the State Department in the dog days of August was enlivened by a crisis involving Libya’s Muammar Gaddafi and not-so-covert US support for the rebels fighting him in Chad. Stern fellows remember Ben Bradlee: 'Like everyone else, I was in awe of him' 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z To the Greeks and Romans, the “dog days” occurred around the day when Sirius appeared to rise just before the sun, in late July. Why Do We Call Them the 'Dog Days' of Summer? 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Maybe it’s the dog days of a late summer. The Color of Money: The great airliner recliner debate In much of the country, these are the dog days of greyhound racing. Dog days for greyhound racing as gamblers abandon tracks for casinos And the summer’s biggest hit, “Guardians of the Galaxy,” wasn’t released until the dog days of August. 5 takeaways from a punch-less summer box office 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z The dog days of summer are winding down on this last unofficial week of summer. Gold Ends Slightly Lower as Stronger Greenback Limits Buying Interest 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z The phrase “dog days” was translated from Latin to English about 500 years ago. Why Do We Call Them the 'Dog Days' of Summer? 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Ratcheting up the intensity during the dog days of August is a good way to break the monotony of training camp, indoctrinate the rookies and get a better gauge on players. Joint practices changing the NFL’s preseason 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z These are supposed to be the dog days of summer. A New York Summer So Pleasant, Mister Softee Might Weep 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z The Sounder stretch of five matches in two weeks continues Wednesday before concluding Sunday in Portland, a run midfielder Brad Evans likened to baseball’s dog days of summer. What to watch for: Sounders FC vs. San Jose Earthquakes 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z While the bond market traditionally slows down noticeably during August’s dog days, the lack of issuance is not simply due to the holidays. After Sell-Off, US High Yield Bond Issuance Hits 2014 Low 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z Are the dog days, around when Sirius rises, really the hottest days of the year? Why Do We Call Them the 'Dog Days' of Summer? 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Summer is entering the home stretch, the “dog days” –or, in other words, August. Five Reasons Why The Month Of August Remains Hollywood's Biggest Box Office Mystery 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z A recent example — a pool house with cooking capabilities in Cambridge, England — piqued our interest during these dog days of summer. Everyone Into the Kitchen 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Sit back, read up, and enjoy the dog days of summer. 9 Amazing Camps and Retreats for Your Pet 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z No dog days in Milwaukee this summer with the Brewers in the race. Break to break, Brewers go from last to 1st 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z And depending on your latitude, the astronomical dog days can come at different times. Why Do We Call Them the 'Dog Days' of Summer? 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z These are the dog days of election year politics. The Best 6 Political Campaign Ads of the Summer (So Far) 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z All of them I’ll be thinking about long after the dog days of summer are gone. Wine Writer's Journal, Summer 2014: Ideas + Tech + Identity 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z As we head towards the dog days of summer, the Fire need to start making up the points they dropped early season. MLS previews: back to business after USA's World Cup agony 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z But the dog days of summer are still ahead for much of the country, as NCDC explains: Map Shows When Summer Heat Peaks in Your Town 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z There’s another reason that the dog days don’t correspond neatly with the heat: the stars in Earth’s night sky shift independently of our calendar seasons. Why Do We Call Them the 'Dog Days' of Summer? 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z These are the dog days of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Both Kings, Blackhawks know what it takes to get to the next level 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Despite predictions of a slower-than-usual Atlantic hurricane season, don’t let the dog days of summer lull you to sleep. SungardASVoice: National Hurricane Preparedness Week: Ready For The Storm 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z As the dog days of August drag into September, the most comfortable spot is near - and preferably on - a body of water. Plan your summer: 15 weekends from Memorial Day to Labor Day In these pre-race dog days of the Preakness, this was a bit of a media bonanza. As for Preakness stories, California Chrome stands alone 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z No long, drawn-out season of attrition to wade through, no dog days of summer to endure. Six MLB Players to Watch This Postseason 2013-10-03T20:20:24Z In the dog days of August, the politically obsessed, from staffers to lobbyists, typically flee triple-digit temperatures to cooler climes. Wendy Davis Is Weighing a Run for Governor 2013-08-09T10:50:23Z Sure, it’s summer, but for whatever reason, the hit show of the dog days is CBS’ Under the Dome, which many will miss this week. In Time Warner-CBS Dispute, Cable Is The Little Guy -- For Now 2013-08-05T12:20:00Z The hard part is the work: the weightlifting and the conditioning and the repeated route-running in the dog days of summer. Keith Price eager to bounce back in his senior year at UW 2013-08-03T21:43:09Z Waiting for Trades, Suspensions or Maybe a Jolt of Adrenaline Somewhere in the fine print of how to tell if we have truly reached the dog days of summer, perhaps it describes this week. Leading Off: Waiting for Trades, Suspensions or Maybe a Jolt of Adrenaline 2013-07-30T13:37:47Z Sitting entirely alone, they marveled that New Yorkers dream of escaping the dog days. Feeling New York’s Heat, and Dealing With It 2013-07-09T23:41:29Z Here's what you should be doing to stay productive in the dog days of summer. 10 Ways to Be Productive in the Summer 2013-07-02T14:00:35Z No time like the dog days of July to get everyone worked up over global warming. White House Preps Carbon Tax - Let's Call It 'ObamaAir' 2013-06-20T19:22:00Z Still, he must first prevail in a four-way primary in the dog days of summer. Booker, in Senate Race, Will Try to Match His Reputation 2013-06-13T01:09:22Z Spring drills run into mid-May, although the risk for heat illness is not as great as in the dog days of summer. More States Blow the Whistle on High School Football Heat Illness 2013-04-28T23:15:00.217Z If we are to swap the dark days for dog days, we must ask how to nurture these fragile signs of recovery. Economic recovery: why do we still get it so wrong on small businesses? 2013-04-27T23:03:05Z The dog days of 's failed championship defence are now about them closing the 16-point gap to Manchester United. Manchester City v West Ham United: squad sheets 2013-04-26T14:38:37Z When I first began watching and playing rugby properly in the mid 70s, slams had become more frequent than the dog days of the 60s – four in that decade. Wales v England – Six Nations live 2013-03-16T16:13:16Z If there are dog days in the college basketball season, just like in baseball, these might be those. Gonzaga looks so good, they're almost too boring for some 2013-02-08T06:16:04Z “For young players, that last month, they call them dog days for a reason,” McDowell said. Braves 2, Mets 0: Craig Kimbrel’s Comeback Reignites Debate on Relievers and Cy Young Award 2012-09-30T04:29:41Z So much for the dog days of practice. Speedy pace integral to Ohio State's new approach 2012-08-30T22:46:06Z The Twins had one of baseball's most productive offenses in June and July, but the end of the summer has brought the dog days for their bats, too. Twins slump persists in 5-2 loss to Mariners 2012-08-29T04:02:14Z That's why the dog days of August are my preferred time to announce news. 5 Things to Do While Everyone Else Is on Vacation 2012-08-27T13:10:00Z The dog days of August have taken hold. Facebook’s Stock Has Suffered, but Some Investors See Value Now 2012-08-12T22:24:05Z Injuries and attrition are an inevitable — if unpleasant — part of football at any level, particularly during the dog days of training camp. Huskies' depth at linebacker being tested 2012-08-11T03:46:04Z Get your topwater ready for some dog days of summer fishing! Latest Potholes Reservoir fishing report shows a nice mix of fish to catch 2012-08-10T19:22:09Z They will face two teams already staring into winter, the dregs during the dog days, opponents who can pad their record and may even hand them a victory. Nationals vs. Marlins: Washington takes first game of doubleheader 2012-08-04T00:03:13Z These are the dog days of summer and the silly season of presidential campaigns. Outsourcing isn’t the problem 2012-07-19T13:32:00Z That’s the message in Runner’s World’s guide to maintaining your workout through the dog days of summer. ABC launches a medical documentary; magazine offers heat-specific training tips 2012-07-09T19:53:39Z It was just a lull every team goes through during the dog days of summer, they told themselves. Key hits help Orioles beat Indians 2012-06-30T03:10:11Z For the Nationals, the dog days are over, Thomas Boswell writes. Wilson Ramos recovering but awaiting second surgery 2012-06-22T11:00:00Z The cook would no more dream of going out to market without his steelyard than he would think of going without his fan in the dog days. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z It was especially kind to the higher-risk assets that investors shed during the dog days of the sovereign-debt crisis last summer and fall. In Europe, Gauging Appetite for Risk 2012-04-02T09:23:13Z “This is the dog days right now,” Johnson said. The Nationals haven?t won in 10 games, which does not bother them 2012-03-23T21:29:00Z The reason for building these lines of houses so close together was, of course, to secure shade, that priceless blessing throughout the burning dog days in southern Italy. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z “What, at this season of the year?” cried X-Ray; “I thought curs only went mad in the heat of summer, and that was why they called a part of August the dog days.” Phil Bradley's Snow-shoe Trail The Mountain Boys in the Canada Wilds 2012-02-27T03:00:13.497Z But now the industry needs to embrace change – the dog days are over. The Moneyball Cure For What Now Ails Hollywood 2012-02-24T02:53:27Z You can catch him strolling through Times Square during the dog days of summer to the coldest days of winter—all still in his iconic skimpy manner of dress. Can a Shoe Color Really Be Trademarked? 2012-02-01T16:25:24Z That it takes you away from town in the dog days for a clear fortnight. Mr. Punch on the Warpath Humours of the Army, The Navy and The Reserve Forces 2011-11-28T03:00:24.727Z These wandering dogs increased in numbers with such prodigious rapidity, and became so dangerous during the dog days, that, by the decision of the authorities, the executioner was ordered to destroy them. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z This fall YMCAs in several U.S. cities are hosting their version of dog days. Looking for a fitness buddy? Get a dog 2011-09-26T17:17:51Z Hello, Skipper," says he, brisk and fresh as a no'theast breeze in dog days, "did you ever hear the story about the office-seekin' feller in Washin'ton, back in President Harrison's time? The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z This man, then, believed in the old worn-out fallacy and superstition that dogs go mad in the dog days. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z I had changed the murk of winter in London for the discomforts of the dog days. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z With August entering its dog days, it is unlikely that any IPOs will be completed until after the U.S. Market turmoil puts damper on IPOs 2011-08-18T15:43:15Z "I don't know if it's necessarily the dog days of August, but we'll have some fresh legs out there tomorrow." Sloppy Blue Jays fall to Angels 5-1 2011-08-13T03:09:09Z “These are the so-called dog days,” Wedge said. Michael Pineda throws 6 strong innings but bullpen wastes lead as M?s fall to Rangers 7-6 2011-08-10T04:38:27Z "These are the so-called dog days," Wedge said. Pineda throws 6 innings but M's lose to Rangers 2011-08-10T04:37:13Z Heading underground at Mammoth Cave National Park is a sure way to escape the dog days of August. Walking tours of Kentucky?s Mammoth Cave reveal scenic underground world away from summer heat 2011-08-04T18:06:42Z Maybe it's the heat, but there's something about the dog days of summer that sends people running to bad blockbusters in droves. Top 20 Worst Summer Blockbusters 2011-07-26T09:00:00Z I shall look like a walking hammer-cloth, at Christmas, and an upright shuttlecock, in the dog days. Inkle and Yarico An opera, in three acts 2011-07-06T02:00:44.873Z Also, you can probably get a better deal if you’re willing to visit warmer destinations like Phoenix or Las Vegas during the dog days. 5 Secrets For Scoring Cheap Airline Tickets 2011-06-29T11:21:57Z In these dog days of the season, he's like a one-man energy drink. Levesque's contributions to Sounders more than Scuba Dive 2011-06-27T03:19:04Z "Oh, no, I forgot; it's dog days," he added maliciously. The Pony Rider Boys in the Alkali or, Finding a Key to the Desert Maze 2011-06-15T02:00:19.437Z The American philosopher, though now immersed in political pursuits, took a little leisure to repeat doctor Cullen's experiments on cold, which he so improved as easily to produce ice in the dog days. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z Hoping to see shares in the financial services company recover by the dog days of summer, it appears one big player employed a three-legged bullish spread using August contract call and put options. Bull Banks On BofA Upside, Stampedes Into August Puts And Calls 2011-06-09T19:11:34Z And it didn't seem to help much in the dog days last season of August and September. Do more people come out to watch Felix Hernandez pitch? 2011-04-19T20:00:07Z Apparently they have dog days of winter, too — in the NBA. Comparing yourself to a dog not the most flattering idea 2011-03-21T00:48:39Z And this thought of being penned up in London during the dog days oppressed her: she felt choking. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z There were desultory signs of this being worked on during the dog days of Brown's premiership, but the theme was never properly developed. Spending review is a full stop but history lesson is vital in economics 2010-10-25T06:00:00Z Starting around the dog days of May, after the Players and before the U.S. A Plan To Help The Tour Raise 'Rabbits' 2010-08-31T04:00:00Z While the dog days of summer have been unkind to the Indians, they got a small attendance boost on "Puppypalooza Night," a promotion in which fans bought tickets for their dogs. LaPorta's homer helps Indians beat Athletics, 3-2 2010-08-27T02:59:00Z But the dog days of summer have seen two strong contenders enter the field. Message from The Expendables: hold the Salt 2010-08-24T13:13:00Z "The dog days of camp start to set in, you're ready to move on and play a different uniform," Sanchez said. Jets' starters to play past 1st quarter vs Giants 2010-08-14T20:01:00Z New regulations on squad make-up mean that, for the first time in some time, Premier League clubs are unable to do whatever they want in these dog days of the transfer window. Here come the Premier League's disposable quota kids 2010-08-06T23:05:00Z Photograph: Tony Marshall/EMPICS Sport These are definitely the dog days, the start of that period in August when the doors to the law courts are bolted and parliament is shut. Talking Horses: Today's best bets, live news and day three of our weekly tipping competition 2010-08-04T10:06:00Z But by burying the issue in the dog days of August, Democrats are giving the President's critics a chance to trumpet the outcome as the first true test of Obama's signature initiative. Missouri's Prop C: Voters Set to Challenge Health Reform 2010-08-03T08:30:00Z It also speaks to some local businesses, bringing people into town during the dog days of summer. | Long Island: That Familiar Play-Along Celebration of Menopause 2010-07-31T00:16:00Z This being the dog days of summer, few other sports are offering riveting distractions. Leading Off: A Break in the Excitement 2010-07-19T15:15:00Z The difference with the Heat is Riley could allow Spoelstra to push through the dog days, then hop aboard for the most significant games. Mailbag: Cavs sold soul for LeBron, maybe sold out, too 2010-07-01T20:08:00Z A number of European banks, it is rumoured, are struggling to get funding in the wholesale markets and that is evoking memories of the dog days of 2008/9. Global markets on 'cliff edge' amid fears over European banks 2010-06-29T19:50:00Z Given that, readers might think I ought to welcome spending cuts inflicted on criminal justice systems during these economic dog days. Justice not seen to be funded 2010-06-26T17:00:00Z I'll put out a call for questions and I welcome advise from you guys about what you want from this blog during the dog days of summer. Summer Plans For Jones And Gaddy; Calipari Staying Put 2010-05-14T20:16:00Z At its command its votaries melt under fur boas in the dog days, and freeze with bare necks and arms, in lace dresses and satin shoes, in January. Dress as a Fine Art With Suggestions on Children's Dress In the dog days a certain malady sometimes comes to the wild creatures, and it is dreaded worse than drought or cold or any of the manifold terrors of their lives. The Voice of the Pack Now in order to assure myself of your presence, I must take up my pen which will not lend wings to my thoughts, after my hot walk in the dog days. The Children of the World Year in, year out, through dog days, and through frost, the same three courses formed his morning meal. An Unknown Lover And so is the old notion that dogs are likely to go mad during the dog days "because the dog star is in the ascendant." Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place Then, dog days having arrived, you will get a chance to catch nothing else, so long as one of them remains in the pool you choose. Old Plymouth Trails Along in dog days he is seen suddenly to begin to rush through the thickets, barking and howling and snapping at invisible enemies, with foam dropping from his terrible lips. The Voice of the Pack However, we live in hopes of revolution or a coup d’état or some other little incident to liven up the dog days. Letters from China and Japan About August 1st come the dog days and hay fever. The Voice Its Production, Care and Preservation And people still call the hottest days of summer "dog days" because 400 years before Christ the Romans noticed that the Dog star rose just before the sun at that time. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place You may catch the big horn pouts at any season, but these little chaps are peculiar to the dog days. Old Plymouth Trails "Certainly, Mister, of course," responded the Pigeon express man, leaving the presence of the tickled-to-death publisher, who paced his office as full of effervescence as a jimmyjohn of spruce beer in dog days. The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes I turn on the air conditioning as it gets as humid in the Mole as in the Amazon jungle during the dog days. Operation Earthworm And when she said that the sun shone very bright, and the day was warmer than before, and the dog days were at hand. Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts I had never heard of "dog days" before and was curious to know what sort of days they were. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine “Begorra, it looks to me as if all days might be dog days around here,” suggested Gerald, who was surrounded at that moment by at least a dozen of the hundred animals in the village. The Boy Scouts on the Yukon The summer wore away and the dog days came. In Our Town The Indigo Bird sings with equal animation whether it be May or August, the vertical sun of the dog days having no diminishing effect upon his enthusiasm. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 5 May, 1897 In Section 18, “the sun shines very bright, and the day becomes warmer than before and the dog days are at hand.” Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts "About as safe as a rattlesnake in dog days." The Desert Fiddler A quiet little street passed by the door, the gardens opposite being filled with noble trees that cast a grateful shade during the dog days. Bert Lloyd's Boyhood A Story from Nova Scotia Give them all the water they can drink in the dry dog days. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Third Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, December 18 and 19, 1912 His high spirit had been effectually tamed by that rigid, excruciating torture of close confinement during the dog days, with no other companion than despair. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion And, while it dwindled, the heat came on, and then the stifling dog days. The Brentons I can’t properly describe it,—perhaps it was more like the odour of a butcher’s shop in the dog days, when the blue-bottles are revelling in the abundance hung up for their inspection. Paddy Finn In the season of great cold its meetings were held as if in the height of the doyō or dog days; vice-versa with the time of great heat. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 And I gave her the grammar, and we set to work again, full of envy for the domestic arrangements of Miss Martin’s establishment during the dog days. Six to Sixteen A Story for Girls There are no sudden changes, and no fiery "dog days." The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America Among other serious gentlemen of consideration and means who had been unaccustomed to haunt the metropolis in the dog days was Colonel Alexander Mallett, President of the Half Moon Trust Company, and incidentally Duane's father. The Danger Mark He regarded Jonesville as he would a fly in dog days. Samantha at the World's Fair Truly the honoured presence in these dog days in a gratification. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 The fierce sun of the dog days was coming hotly through the open window. Bert Wilson in the Rockies In this age of juvenile precocity and pinafore wisdom I would rather run across a downright timid boy or girl than drink Arctic soda in dog days. A String of Amber Beads Seventhly it is a star; hence are named the dog days, in which that star has dominion. The Age of Erasmus Lectures Delivered in the Universities of Oxford and London "Dying of cold indeed," said Lope, "and we are in the middle of the dog days." The Exemplary Novels of Cervantes And the mess got wind of it, and made a rare story for the dog days. At a Winter's Fire He now understood that it was from down here that they pop up their heads off the coast in the dog days when the sea is warm. Weird Tales from Northern Seas As far as I can judge from a consideration of the temperature, and a glance round your landscape, we are now at Midsummer—in the dog days, if I may so put it without offence. Punch Among the Planets Wilkie Collins begs me to report that he declines pale horse, and all other horse exercise—and all exercise, except eating, drinking, smoking, and sleeping—in the dog days. Yesterdays with Authors In the dog days of August, when he was desperately marshaling his brigade, the Indians presented themselves, in idea, as a likely military contingent. The American Indian as Participant in the Civil War Rest and quiet is needful, but it's little I shall get of either out of a kitching fire in the dog days. At a Winter's Fire Capital of Art, but at its worst in the dog days. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, August 23, 1890 Well, I guess they ast me to come," or "Piggy said it wouldn't hurt, 'cause 't ain't in dog days," or "I wasn't in where it was deep. The Court of Boyville In summer, on the other hand, they are assigned from Walpurgis Night until dog days. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes I thought the lake had begun to work, like eastern lakes during dog days. Tales of lonely trails But the omission of all mention both of 'protrusion' and of the 'dog days' makes the Latin almost without meaning. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal It is this desire to amalgamate dog days and Santa Claus, that has injured Maine as an agricultural hot-bed. Remarks To me it suggested nothing more sinister than a super-heated Irish lady perspiring over Hawkins' range in the dog days. Mr. Hawkins' Humorous Adventures "All of twenty feet in the place our anchor went down," replied the skipper, promptly, "it's a regular hole, such as the trout like to lie in during the hot dog days of late summer." The Boy Scouts on Sturgeon Island or Marooned Among the Game-fish Poachers I am sweating as if it were the dog days! Three Dramas During dog days the flax had been spread out on a meadow to mould. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils In the dog days, when the water is warm and all the fish retire to the greater depths to enjoy the coolness, the music ceased. In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales My clients had to conform to the new office hours, 10 to 3, with Saturdays struck off the office calendar, and, in the dog days, Mondays too. Laicus; Or, the Experiences of a Layman in a Country Parish. Before this clause all difficulties would melt, like hail in the dog days. A Woman-Hater We were all the more inclined to appreciate our position, as we felt that we were nearly out of our cold latitudes, and rapidly descending to the land of dog days once again. Diary of a Pedestrian in Cashmere and Thibet They meddle with too many affairs when they seek to rein in our chaste desires; in addition to the dog days, and their strict rules, they tell us a hundred ridiculous stories into the bargain. Amphitryon |
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