| 单词 | elastic band |
| 例句 | With his other hand he ventured beneath her well-starched dress, running his fingers up her child’s legs until he found the lace of her batiste petticoats and her woolen drawers with their elastic bands. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z There's this elastic band inside, and he goes, "Observe and be amazed, earthling," and then he lets it go, and you know what? Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z Taking the elastic bands off, he opens the box to show us all what’s inside. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z There were a few candy beads hanging from the sad-looking elastic band. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z She was wearing pink pajamas, and her hair was pulled back with an elastic band. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z She adjusted the headlamp around her forehead, the thick elastic band pulling at her hair. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I feel an elastic band inside my throat, stretched as tight as nature will allow, no farther. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z A roll of money wrapped in an elastic band. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z The elastic bands that connected her perspiration shields to her slip he unsnapped and snapped again, teasing her and himself with the sound of the snaps and the thrill of his fingertips on her shoulders. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z As he stole glances at her in the rearview mirror, wrapping elastic bands around Tina’s hair, he wondered how he might make the tour last a little longer. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z She wears it in a ponytail with small white cloth lilies of the valley wired around the elastic band. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Janine is sweating now, her hair is escaping in wisps from the elastic band, bits of it stick to her forehead and neck. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z He penetrated past the elastic band of her panties and groaned. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Giti was a tightly wound, bony little girl who wore her hair in twin ponytails held by elastic bands. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “Everything has more than one use in this world,” she always says about even the smallest fastener or elastic band. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Taryn froze in front of the mirror over her dresser, in the middle of pulling her hair halfway up, an elastic band twisted around her fingers. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He slips around my wrist a tag, purple, on an elastic band, like the tags for airport luggage. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I twist to the right and push down the elastic band of my underpants. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Anne’s sheik was wearing a black-and-orange-striped blazer, gray Oxford bags, a bow tie on an elastic band, and a brown triangular porkpie hat, pinched into a bowsprit at the front. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z She sewed Velcro to the flippers so they could be fastened higher up my legs and strapped with an elastic band around my waist. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z She rolled up the poster slowly, securing it with one of the elastic bands she always wore around her wrist for tying back her thick, unruly hair, streaked here and there with henna. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z His hand trembled with the strain of the pulled elastic band and beads of sweat had erupted on his brow. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Not a slingshot, the forked stick with an elastic band attached to it, but the powerful sling with which David killed Goliath. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z His wrapper had come undone to reveal a pair of white shorts with a frayed elastic band at the waist. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “Thank you, thank you,” he said, stretching the elastic band to raise his kid-sized hat and tipping it toward the crowd. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Stephen’s packets of airplane trading cards, held together with rotting elastic bands. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Harry picked it up and stared at it, his heart twanging like a giant elastic band. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z On the last day of August, his grandmother packs his clothes: his bathing trunks with the elastic band broken at the waist, his buckled sandals, the round straw hat he’s taken to wearing indoors. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Has- san had pulled the wide elastic band all the way back. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z But Angus faces his most daunting challenge yet: He has only a square of cloth and two elastic bands. Style Invitational Week 1407: Your ad space (or space ad) here 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Merriweather passed out copies of the music and, just as essential, some nifty headlights: a small light on an elastic band to wear around one’s head to illuminate the scores on dark city streets. In Make Music Winter, Critics Find Their Inner Yodelers and Pilgrims 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Then my trainer had me get into the plank position, and I immediately felt as though an elastic band were squeezing my brain. Emilia Clarke, of “Game of Thrones,” on Surviving Two Life-Threatening Aneurysms 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z And if you want to work up a sweat, there are exercise kits with elastic bands, kettlebells, dumbbells, a yoga mat and a jump rope. In Search of a Crowd-Free Summer Getaway? Try These 6 Hotels. 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z "It's pulling back that elastic band tighter and tighter until the laugh is the release." 'Christmas Vacation' is a loopy holiday classic 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Students from DeSales University used elastic bands to weave a majestic cat’s cradle in “Tensile Involvement.” Dance Review: Mirrors, Clowns and Other Visions 2011-04-17T20:46:46Z They were attached to her body with elastic bands. From Tippi Hedren to Uma Thurman, being a muse means being abused 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z She allegedly spent five days filming the scene with live birds being thrown at her and attached to her body with elastic bands. Tippi Hedren: Alfred Hitchcock sexually assaulted me 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z They’re light, compact and can be used as a canteen, fire starter, elastic band, slingshot, fishing bobber or signaling device. 9 Ways to Be a Better Person in 2018 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z The men wear masks and a colorful assortment of molded plastic and elastic bands. Critic’s Notebook: Paul Taylor Dance at Koch Theater 2014-03-23T21:28:46Z Wrap an elastic band around the base to keep the flowers in place. Bountiful Blooms 2010-05-17T15:44:00Z There will be a pattern place where children can use elastic bands to make geometric shapes on boards with pegs. Children’s Museums Are Growing Intellectually and Emotionally 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z One option is to twist the socks tightly into long, ropelike strands, then wrap them up into shell-like coils before pleating around them with elastic bands. Simone Rocha on How to Tie-Dye a Pair of Socks 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Cunningham often seems to be taking on the same subject in “Crises”; he even occasionally links dancers with elastic bands. Review: Merce Cunningham’s ‘Crises’ Opens Dance at the New Whitney 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z If that doesn't work, you can still squeeze a little more life out of it by using an elastic band or two to hold it shut. Tips for packing a zero-waste school lunch 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z It unfolds behind a scrim made of elastic bands so that the choreography looks as if it’s being shown through a filter; the vertical lines evoke a grainy film. Dance Review: Mimulus Cia de Dança Presents ‘Dolores’ at the Joyce 2014-02-28T22:41:17Z You can shove the bottom of the undershirt down the elastic band of your underwear, hoping it will stay there, but that doesn’t help much and is quite uncomfortable. | Ode to the Undergarment 2013-09-12T14:00:24Z Instead, it's best to air dry any items with elastic bands — a clothes drying rack will be your best friend here. 5 laundry mistakes you didn’t realize you were making 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Versace said the looks were built on “contrast and tension — like an elastic band pulled tight and about to snap back with a build-up of energy.” Gucci unveils Adidas collab during Milan Fashion Week 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z There's matchstick furniture and elastic band mandolins, cymbals fashioned from bottle caps and tiny treasures secreted on windowsills. Children's theatre trips needn't be a nightmare before Christmas 2010-12-21T14:36:21Z These include a competitor who hopes to be airbound by the dozens of bright balloons bobbing over her wetsuit, and a man who figures he'll be propelled sky-high by elastic bands. My Dad's a Birdman; Beauty and the Beast; Les parents terribles; Alice in Wonderland 2010-12-05T00:05:00Z As soon as you get home, remove any elastic bands or ties and trim the greens from the radishes, using scissors or a sharp knife. What to do with an overload of radishes 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z When Foon Sham shrouds it in cedar slats, Pat Goslee wraps it in pastel elastic bands or Jenny Wu, emulating Ai Wei Wei, lets it crash to the floor. In the galleries: Inspired by their homelands and beyond 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z What I remembered as a light sting 15 years earlier, like being snapped by an elastic band, now felt like a thousand razor tips slicing into my skin. Modern Love: When a Former Life Beckons 2011-01-14T00:17:13Z “I didn’t decide suddenly that I was going to add an elastic band.” Isabel Toledo and Lane Bryant See a Plus in Collaboration 2014-03-26T21:09:57Z Since it has an elastic band on the waist, I pull it up and wear it like a strapless dress. What I Wore: Olivia Munn: What I Wore for Fashion Week 2011-09-16T23:04:09Z At first, you thought he couldn't be more annoying if he climbed through the TV, sat next to you on the sofa and flicked your earlobe repeatedly with an elastic band. New Girl: move over Jess, Schmidt is the real star 2012-06-29T23:05:00Z A fabric tie might work better than an elastic band. Which DIY mask pattern should you use? Even experts can’t pick one to recommend. 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z It turns out that you really shouldn't be drying clothing with elastic bands, especially on a high temperature setting. 5 laundry mistakes you didn’t realize you were making 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z I walk into the bathroom and wedge my thumbs into the elastic band on each side of my pants, beginning to pull them down before I sit on the toilet. The sex that helped us survive: Love and defiance in an Iranian prison 2014-03-19T23:00:00Z In lieu of flowers, donations may be slipped into the lacy elastic band around her casket. Style Invitational: Strip search — play off a line of text in a comic strip 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Nearby, a few of the women look not quite ready to tuck dollar bills into elastic bands on the biceps and thighs of their attentive servers, a.k.a.“table studs.” At D.C.’s ‘Magic Mike’-inspired brunch, it’s all beefcake, with a side of bacon. 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Microfiber culottes were fitted with elastic bands at the waist that conjured a back brace; orange crosswalk guard vests were paired with lame Speedos. Mexican masks, retro futuristic suits hit Paris 2010-06-25T21:59:00Z She found an elastic band she didn’t quite like but used it anyway. Kelly Rohrbach, as C.J., Brings a New Swing to ‘Baywatch’ 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z How you use the elastic bands on the socks will shape the tie-dye effect. Simone Rocha on How to Tie-Dye a Pair of Socks 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z It’s also held in place at forehead level by an elastic band that will be a bit snug if you wear an adult size medium hat. 19 clever white elephant gifts worth a laugh and a steal 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Male students wear a more compact version, known as a garter, which is held to the upper arm with an elastic band. In Texas, mums rival football as the big homecoming attraction 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Tiger, an eight-year-old tortoiseshell, is thought to have been eating the elastic bands for months at her home in Malton, North Yorkshire. 'Incredibly lucky' Malton cat recovers after eating 43 hairbands 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Roman’s creation uses elastic bands and a 3D printed plastic form. Middle-school engineering students use empathy to solve problems 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Another gang member was jailed for four-and-a-half years - after he left DNA traces on elastic bands used to bundle up money found hidden in a lorry. Fugitive Gillespie brothers may have come to harm in Brazil 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Two weeks later, she suspended him for a week for allegedly cutting a classroom chair with the elastic band of his face mask. This school district is ground zero for harsh discipline of Native students in New Mexico 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z She bought the phone, a Chinese model held together with an elastic band, with $4, she said. Trapped Between Extremists and Extreme Weather, Somalis Brace for Famine 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z “The word I would use is an elastic band or a rubber band, because he’s just real springy and real slithery,” he added. Von Miller settles in with Bills after leaving LA Rams 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Waves of subcutaneous fat wobble and spill over the elastic band of his shorts. Way up there in blue: Seven children dead in Kabul — who is to blame? 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z Each has an elastic band for head support, extendable side arms, and ear pads that seem comfy. SteelSeries’ new Nova 7 Wireless actually costs less than the Xbox Series S 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z An indispensable baseball journal kept in a black leather notebook with an orange elastic band. 'Just write it all': The notebook routine that helped make Tyler Anderson an All-Star 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z Getting a full-body workout with a set of $20 elastic bands was enticing, since I lack the budget or space for fancy fitness equipment. A Full-Body Strength Training Workout at Home 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z My favorite feature of the case, though, is the elastic band that stretches across the back. My favorite thing about the Steam Deck is its ultra-portable case 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z “All that was left of the trousers I had been wearing were the elastic bands around my waist and ankles,” wrote one Hiroshima survivor — a 12-year-old girl. Perspective | No matter what the haters say, Yoko Ono was always about peace. Now her message is on a Times Square billboard. 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z The standard Nova 7 Wireless has a black elastic band. SteelSeries’ new Nova 7 Wireless actually costs less than the Xbox Series S 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z The elastic band on the mask could also get worn out and not fit around your face as snugly. How many times can I reuse my N95 mask? 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z She said among aspects that made life more difficult were eye problems and wearing "bottle top" glasses kept on by "elastic bands around our heads". Albinism: Coventry family embraces Guinness World Record 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z The Steam Deck case has handles, but I’ll never use them — this elastic band is the MVP. My favorite thing about the Steam Deck is its ultra-portable case 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Almost all N95 masks use head straps — two elastic bands that wrap behind the head. How to Find a Quality Mask (and Avoid Counterfeits) 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Her hands, worn by the labor, are bandaged with plastic scraps and elastic bands, but no matter, she welcomes the new era of peace under the Taliban. In Afghanistan, a girls’ school is the story of a village 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Her hands, worn by the labor, are bandaged with plastic scraps and elastic bands, but no matter, she welcomes the new era of peace under the Taliban. A girls’ school under Taliban shows a village’s changes 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z One night, my 10-year-old son and I stayed up very late shooting an elastic band into a coffee cup. Perspective | My social life had always included alcohol. In the pandemic, I became a teetotaler. 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z That elastic band made my dog walk / impromptu Persona 4 Golden in the park session a breeze. My favorite thing about the Steam Deck is its ultra-portable case 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z In contrast, the optimists see life span as a supremely, maybe even infinitely elastic band. How Long Can We Live? 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z The mask’s lining includes a corn blend for comfort and the elastic band is recyclable. From field to compost: French firm develops hemp face masks 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Many hoods have an elastic band designed to stay loosely secured around a person’s neck. What Are ‘Spit Hoods,’ and Why Do the Police Use Them? 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Henman was able to buy elastic bands typically used for jewelry boxes as a way to find the material. Locals get crafty with masks for outbreak protection 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z Ash Parrish / The Verge This elastic band allows for hands free carrying and is awesomely convenient. My favorite thing about the Steam Deck is its ultra-portable case 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Many are turning up with ear loops, rather than elastic bands. California's $1-billion masks deal with Chinese automaker faces uncertainty. Here's why 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Butler said he was missing his because the elastic band had just popped. In rural Louisiana, ‘a serial killer on the street that we cannot see’ 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Company officials said the fabric of the mask does not break down, but the elastic bands will after about 20 cleanings. Nonprofit opens Illinois site to clean masks amid pandemic 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z Based on the results, they determined it was possible to control 20 feathers on each wing of a robot—which they dubbed “PigeonBot”—via elastic bands connected to just two joints. Winged “PigeonBot” Flies with Real Feathers 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z The Steam Deck’s case, specifically its elastic band, is sublimely perfect for a walk to my local coffee shop or dog park. My favorite thing about the Steam Deck is its ultra-portable case 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z One hospital official reported getting children’s masks instead of adult sizes, and another described a batch where many were useless because the elastic bands had dry-rotted. U.S. deaths from covid-19 soar past 10,000 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Garcia took scraps of fabric home on the weekend to start on a prototype — a 100 percent cotton mask with elastic bands. Cruise ships canceled orders. Then hotels. Now, a linen company is making medical masks. 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z Lauren Streicher, a surgeon in Chicago, has started using her home sewing machine to make cloth masks out of elastic bands, wire and material donated by a local fabric store. Governments and Companies Race to Make Masks Vital to Virus Fight 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z At a Los Angeles emergency room, doctors were given a box of expired masks and when they tried to put them on, the elastic bands snapped, the New York Times reports. Opinion | We face a wartime supply shortage. Where is Trump’s wartime response? 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z At a Los Angeles emergency room, doctors were given a box of expired masks, and when they tried to put them on, the elastic bands snapped. ‘At War With No Ammo’: Doctors Say Shortage of Protective Gear Is Dire 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z All this despite evidence that commonly used masks, particularly typical surgical masks — essentially rectangular pieces of material connected to elastic bands — don’t prevent respiratory viruses among healthy people. Perspective | Five myths about the coronavirus 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z “I’ve put together a cardio strength class for us,” she says, adding I will need a light elastic band and dumbbells. Mirror, Mirror on the wall, can I lose 10 pounds this fall? 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Make sure that the sock is well hidden – ill-fitting elastic bands that poke out from around the edges of your shoes are never a good look. The new rules of socks: novelty ones are out – but yes you can wear them with sandals 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z It plans to stop using plastic bags, elastic bands and the shrink wrap that’s usually found around Monopoly, Scrabble and other board games. Monopoly maker Hasbro to cut plastic use in toy packaging 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Not the Barbies that most girls in the village play with – dolls made from bamboo sticks, with grass “hair” tied in elastic bands – but a real one, with a pink plastic face. 'We were burying 10 children a year': how toilets are saving lives in Madagascar 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z Use those silly elastic bands, forgo that rock-and-roll lifestyle and take amazing care of the body, and, boom, along comes a Wimbledon that no man younger than 32 can win. At Wimbledon, they keep playing the old favorites 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z The Achilles tendon is a thick, elastic band of tissue that stretches from the heel to the calf, connecting muscle to bone. Kevin Durant and Achilles, Two Heroes Who Had Decisions to Make 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Gargiulo’s DNA matched the profile that was found along the elastic band. Murder trial begins Thursday for man accused of thrill-killing young women 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z When you open the box, you’re greeted by a stack of unassuming cardboard sheets and bag filled with elastic bands and stickers. Nintendo Labo VR kit review: a playful, bite-sized virtual reality arcade 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Sometimes, Monas will sing lyrics about being mad as kids yank and squeeze the elastic band. A ‘Hello’ song, a ‘Goodbye’ song: In a Seattle classroom, music helps toddlers struggling to connect 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z Among the activities that qualify are lifting weights and exercising with elastic bands, both of which create resistance that you must work against, as well as push-ups, situps, climbing stairs, cycling, hiking up hills. The Big Number — 58 percent of U.S. adults never do muscle-strengthening exercise 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Powered by an elastic band, it skims atop the water on flexible legs that create the robot’s own dimples and vortices. Robot Design Goes Back to Nature 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Then it was back to Flagstaff for a core workout and strength training that combines work with elastic bands and dynamic jumps, squats and leg lifts. How to Run a Marathon Faster as You Get Older 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Using nothing more than a few elastic bands, the blaster gives a very satisfying thunk when you pull the trigger. Nintendo Labo VR kit review: a playful, bite-sized virtual reality arcade 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z A bundle of green elastic bands and muscle rollers awaited nearby. 'No time to waste' as Rams prepare for Thursday night matchup against Minnesota - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z It has a little elastic band, pretty cool. Neo-Soul Singer Leon Bridges Shares 9 Insider Style Tips 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Henkelman, G. & Jonsson, H. Improved tangent estimate in the nudged elastic band method for finding minimum energy paths and saddle points. The effect of hydration number on the interfacial transport of sodium ions 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z Delgado took up a needle and thread and a pair of pink silk pointe shoes and started deftly sewing an elastic band. Justin Peck Is Making Ballet That Speaks to Our Everyday Lives 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z This works when the device is inserted along the Horizon luggage’s hinge in the dedicated elastic band. Louis Vuitton made a $370 luggage tracker 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Part of Jordan's now consistent pregame ritual is to join personal trainer Robbie Davis on the court for a series of drills using elastic bands that look like giant rubber bands. Clippers Report 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z That way, when compressed air is pumped into the device to twist the elastic bands on one side of the heart, only one ventricle is squeezed to eject blood, leaving the healthy ventricle alone. This robot can help keep pig hearts beating by gently squeezing them 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z She loved to practice Burmese and flick elastic bands at her classmates. 'I miss them so much': Myanmar's lost Rohingya children plead for their parents 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z In one scene, white elastic bands connect Mia Monteabaro’s hands and feet, creating strange, rubbery geometries as she ties herself in knots. Whim W’Him raises the bar with ‘Choreographic Shindig’ 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Mrs Brock added: "Spanish authorities say five bags were found which were wrapped with elastic bands." Rebecca Brock death: Drug bag 'exploded' in woman's stomach - BBC News 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z As one would expect, it’s lightweight, and an elastic band on the back of the visor makes it a one-size-fits-all option for most people. Here are the best promotional hats of Comic-Con 2017 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z “Bonded-on components and elastic bands are common sources of irritation. Our bands are really thin.” Nike just does it: applies footwear technology to apparel 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z The Volvo’s cargo space has all sorts of elastic bands that keep things from rolling around. Video Review: Volvo V90 Cross Country Rolls Into S.U.V. Territory 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Blue-eyed and bald, he keeps his beard in check with an elastic band near its tip. Michigan church has bikers, blessings and black leather 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z Pill bottles had loose labels wrapped around them and secured with elastic bands, Ramsden testified. Ex-Seahawk fights team over painkiller handouts that kept him playing NFL games while hurt 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z She enrolled in a short training course in order to master the technique of creating Sisterlocks - a trademarked technique - with nothing but her two hands, a comb and small elastic bands. Sisterlocks struggle: Stylists want fewer restrictions to braid hair - BBC News 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z He’d log two-hour sessions in the weight room with medicine balls and elastic bands while training under a guy named “Iron.” Felix Hernandez is fitter, but will Mariners starter rebound from a down season? 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Nearby, a few of the women look not quite ready to tuck dollar bills into elastic bands on the biceps and thighs of their attentive servers, a.k.a.”table studs.” ‘Magic Mike’-inspired brunch is beefcake with some bacon 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z Besides a light show with a simulated jungle made by hundreds of floor-to-ceiling twisty elastic bands, their presentation didn’t rely on expensive mechanical audacities; it resorted to what the program described as an “analogue inventiveness.” Rio’s Olympic Opening Ceremonies had low budget, high appeal 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Twisting, luminescent elastic bands descended from above to signify a time when Brazil was covered almost entirely by trees. Rio Olympics open with ceremony both joyous and serious, all with a samba beat 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z The black lettering is highlighted by an otherworldly glow on the GS7 shot, and the elastic band appears thinner than it really is. How I chose between the Galaxy S7 and HTC 10: I let the camera decide 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Some of the looks from Electric and Rose remind us of the vintage Calvin Klein ads, with the wide white elastic bands and supple cotton fabric. These new fitness fashion looks work at the gym -- and on Instagram 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z I used to wear an elastic band on my arm, that I would snap continuously, and a scarf that I would twist about. Shandra Woworuntu: My life as a sex-trafficking victim - BBC News 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z Through the use of objects like lights, rocking chairs, pressure mats, thick elastic bands and wet sand, sensory rooms can calm a child to focus on school. School using sensory rooms to help calm children 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z The thin envelopes are held together by an elastic band doubled around them. The man who can only say yes and no - BBC News 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z Maschman wears a down indicator on his hand, an elastic band that slips over one, two, three or four fingers depending on the down. Anonymity is goal for guys working on football chain gangs 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z I move towards it, balancing the massive headset and trying to keep glowing elastic bands from slipping off my shoes. Inside USC’s crazy experimental VR lab 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z At the offices of his law firm, just opposite Bristol Crown Court, Ian Kelcey beckons me into a conference room, before producing a stack of paper folders held in place by an elastic band. Is CPS on 'brink of collapse'? - BBC News 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z She used elastic bands to mimic her various swings, but in reverse. Two Weeks in New York 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z He was exercising with an elastic band, which was tied to a doorknob, when someone inadvertently opened the door on the other side. Yankees’ Bryan Mitchell Lands on 7-Day Disabled List 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Davis said he knocked down his stepfather, Denver Lee St. Clair, 58, and pulled the elastic band of underwear over his head and around his neck. Oklahoma man gets 30 years in prison for fatal 'atomic wedgie' 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Bordelle specializes in body-con silhouettes that feature a proprietary technique which uses customized satin elastic bands to create their signature styles. Forget The French: The Best British Lingerie 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z A few earnestly yanked on elastic bands looped around their trainers’ legs — a little too earnestly for Tim Jitloff, the veteran American. The 2015 Alpine World Ski Championships From Above 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z The Crabby Wallet features a tiny loop to secure your keys and a bright elastic band to secure your phone. Streamlining the Lowly Wallet in a Digital Age 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The experiment used a mobile hotspot device built for less than £160 by German ethical-hacking company SySS using a Raspberry Pi computer, a battery pack and Wi-Fi aerial, all held together with elastic bands. Londoners give up eldest children in public Wi-Fi security horror show 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z "The count assistant is writing a number on a slip of paper and putting it under the elastic band on the bundle. This happens at every count." Officials: Vote 'properly conducted' 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z “With the elastic bands, I can do that daily and be okay.” Rafael Soriano, Washington Nationals closer, uses hyperbaric chamber to reach rarefied air Earlier in the tournament, Neymar took off his shirt on the field after a game to reveal the elastic band of his underwear, which was also made by a non-World Cup sponsor. World Cup: Neymar of Brazil runs afoul of FIFA with headphones choice 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Today I’ve been exercising with an elastic band, lifting my leg like this, up and down,” he continues, demonstrating the movement. Luis Suárez: at no point did I think I would miss the World Cup 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z He was 76, barrel-chested and slim, and his hair was held in a ponytail by a fuzzy elastic band. Who Killed Anna Mae? 2014-04-25T15:27:49Z Her daughter, Barbara Tucker Parker, strokes more gently, drawing her mother’s long white ponytail through an elastic band. As Americans age, families are critical to nation’s health-care system 2014-03-05T02:20:00Z During the season, he uses elastic bands for his upper body and arms and skips weights altogether. Rafael Soriano, Washington Nationals closer, uses hyperbaric chamber to reach rarefied air Not only easy to attach the Vita and Dual Shock together but also eliminated the wobble from the elastic bands while still allowing easy access to the charger port. Daughter's Controller Hack Creates Portable PS4 2014-02-04T16:53:00Z N.F.L. players and other athletes milled about, stretching, pulling their limbs every which way with elastic bands. Some Young Mets Pay Their Dues at Boot Camp 2014-02-01T18:31:16Z Bothered by a strained hip flexor, Otto Porter Jr. has been limited to watching from the sideline, riding stationary bikes, stretching with elastic bands and doing flexibility exercises. Otto Porter Jr. forced to wait his turn 2013-10-06T22:35:33Z The 50 euro notes found on Wednesday were rolled in elastic bands and stored in plastic bags. 60,000 euros found at McFeely home 2013-09-26T12:02:12Z Inside it looks much like any other small branch, but for the elastic bands that keep the furniture in place when it's on the move. All aboard for Europe's shrinking bank branch network 2013-08-11T08:20:27Z I was like an elastic band; at some point I was going to snap so I decided that the best thing was to remove myself from that situation. Inside the mind of Ronnie O'Sullivan 2013-04-18T17:57:15Z Even when she put elastic bands around her wrist "because they're dead useful" it was taken as a fashion statement. Katharine Hamnett: 'There's a lot of testosterone in nuclear power' 2013-04-06T07:00:22Z Porter has been limited to watching from the sideline, riding stationary bikes, stretching with elastic bands and doing flexibility exercises. Otto Porter Jr. forced to wait his turn 2013-10-06T22:35:33Z Then there's the enigmatically named Paper app, which allows one to open an unlimited number of virtual notebooks, each of them with a virtual elastic band in classic Moleskine style. How Bruce Chatwin's notebooks continue to shape the virtual word 2013-03-31T00:01:02Z After entering my height, weight and age, I strapped the elastic band around my chest and clipped in the heart-rate monitor that transmits data wirelessly to a unit on my wrist. Technology can help you meet fitness goals 2012-10-19T22:51:35Z "The more I pulled her back, the more she wanted to go - she was like an elastic band ready to quicken." The Fugue romps to Nassau victory 2012-08-04T15:20:16Z Aim for 30 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic exercise, such as brisk walking, five days a week, plus two to three days of resistance training using elastic bands or free weights to strengthen your muscles. Healthful exercise doesn’t require expensive equipment or a gym membership 2012-07-02T18:24:54Z There were ginger glints, too, in her hair, which she wore in two bunches, fastened with different-colored elastic bands. Tessa Hadley: “An Abduction.” 2012-07-02T04:00:00Z Playing in a school orchestra at 11, her flute was held together with elastic bands. Female Factor: Annie Lennox Blurring the Line Between Donor and Activist 2012-06-28T20:24:34Z An elastic band nicely placed upon the inside in position to catch around the toe of the right foot will be sufficient to answer all purposes. Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z Then she turned to writing a novel, her pen guided by a system of elastic bands stretched across the paper. Dorset Police Solve Mystery of Invisible Manuscript 2012-04-14T20:42:34Z Out of this circular slab a circular piece is cut from the center, possibly six inches in diameter, leaving the slab in the form of a ring, like an extra thick india-rubber elastic band. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z It was a black leather bill fold, with a heavy elastic band around it. The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z A couple of elastic bands round the wrists will prevent the Bees crawling up his sleeves, the same round the ancles will secure the most timorous Bee master. Buzz a Buzz or The Bees 2012-02-18T03:00:15.753Z A very neatly-made waterproof jacket will be an addition to your wardrobe, as also a cape with an elastic band from the back to fasten around the waist, and hold the front ends securely down. Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z The hat with the hair attached behind is then placed on the head, and secured by an invisible elastic band. The Barb and the Bridle A Handbook of Equitation for Ladies, and Manual of Instruction in the Science of Riding, from the Preparatory Suppling Exercises 2012-02-13T03:00:14.370Z Like the Zeo, there’s an elastic band -- but you wear this one around your wrist, where it monitors your sleep by tracking your movements during the night. No Sex, Please, We’re Tracking Sleep Cycles: Rich Jaroslovsky 2012-02-08T21:22:53Z Then she opened her handbag and took out a small black wallet fastened round with an elastic band, and laid it on Veronica’s knee without a word. The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z Sometimes the relay is hung in gimbals like a compass, and at other times suspended from a support by elastic bands, so as to avoid jolting. Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy 2012-01-09T03:00:20.570Z When an elastic band wears out, it is no great trouble to replace it. Through a Microscope Something of the Science Together with many Curious Observations Indoor and Out and Directions for a Home-made Microscope. 2011-12-29T03:00:20.733Z With his eyes half-closed, and shifting his cigar from one corner of his mouth to the other, he sat silent, looking at the pocket-book, after fastening it with an elastic band. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z She stood up in the phaeton, hat hanging by its elastic band, hair flying and eyes flashing as she strove to beat off her pursuers. Three Little Women A Story for Girls 2011-11-17T03:00:30.707Z She slipped off the elastic band and opened the bill fold. The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z He closed the little book, put its elastic band round it, and squeezed it into his pocket. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z The dust may be excluded from the uncovered opaque objects by keeping the mounted slides in small groups, held together by elastic bands. Through a Microscope Something of the Science Together with many Curious Observations Indoor and Out and Directions for a Home-made Microscope. 2011-12-29T03:00:20.733Z Bathing tights differed from the knickerbockers in that they were hemmed rather than gathered on an elastic band at the lower edge and that they were not attached to the waist. Women's Bathing and Swimming Costume in the United States 2011-10-03T02:00:33.640Z Going to the back of the stage for the ball of wool, you insert the coin into the tube and withdraw the latter, when the action of the elastic band closes the box. Magic In which are given clear and concise explanations of all the well-known illusions as well as many new ones. 2011-07-10T02:00:22.253Z There is an elastic band round them, and under the band an envelope with the crest of the countess upon it. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z But sewn into the Posture Shirt are elastic bands that start at the shoulders and stretch toward the center of the back. The Lab Rat: Can the Right Shirt Improve Your Posture? 2011-06-08T11:20:00Z On top of it was a neat pile of bank notes held together by an elastic band. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z The state of the nervous system as a whole Spitzka forcibly compares to that of an elastic band which, being on the stretch continually, is apt to rebound violently when one end is let go. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z Place one end of this tube inside the box and close the lid on it, keeping it in position by passing an elastic band over the box. Magic In which are given clear and concise explanations of all the well-known illusions as well as many new ones. 2011-07-10T02:00:22.253Z She wore her hat hanging down over her black braids, held on by the elastic band around her neck; she lost hair ribbons continually, and never seemed to miss them. The Girl in Her Teens 2011-04-26T02:00:26.063Z On the floor of the safe was a package of securities, held together by broad elastic bands, but the pigeon-holes were but sparsely filled, some being entirely empty. Doors of the Night 2011-04-12T02:00:23.287Z This was secured around my wrist with an elastic band, and I took the precaution to stiffen its interior with a thin ferrule, so that no involuntary working of the thumb joint might betray me. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z The alternate stretching of the superior and inferior elastic bands contributes to the continuous play of the wing, by preventing dead points at the end of the down and up strokes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Assuming that the elastic band Djokovic wears on his left knee is not an indication of some deeper issue, he looks primed to keep playing a leading role throughout the season. As Djokovic Extends Unbeaten Run, Rivals Are Content to Wait It Out 2011-03-26T02:25:02Z He slipped the elastic band which held them, and smiled wryly as he showed the worn corners of the paper. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z The principle is that used in the factory for making annular-shaped rubber articles, such as washers, rings, elastic bands, etc. The Preparation of Plantation Rubber 2011-03-09T03:00:40.870Z We accept that dropping an elastic band is hardly the worst littering offence in the world, but none-the-less it is litter. Royal Mail stretches use of rubber bands 2011-02-20T13:52:43Z Thomas came first, wearing with pride a new overcoat and carrying a Bible with an elastic band. The Setons 2011-02-10T03:00:48.400Z Tearing open his pocket he fumbled at the elastic band round the case. The Secret Battle 2011-02-06T03:00:59.983Z He just had the wires taken out of his mouth, replaced instead with tight elastic bands. Lago competing at Winter X despite fractured jaw 2011-01-28T04:08:10Z Tom’s outcry was hushed in an instant by the application of an elastic band fastened to a padded stick, which was tightly pressed between his lips. The Boys of the Wireless 2011-01-24T03:00:17.997Z They were in a bunch, tickets for three weeks, fastened with an elastic band, on the desk where she worked. Vision House 2011-01-13T03:01:00.407Z Use an elastic band for the same stretch, or to replace weight training that might grow dangerous. Fit at 50 can mean fit at 60, 70, 80 with changes 2011-01-01T14:37:01Z A small wire hook on the end of an elastic band attached to the armhole of her camisole had drawn the handkerchief only part way up her sleeve. We Were There at the Oklahoma Land Run 2010-12-24T03:00:29.847Z With the elastic bands, I can also open my mouth to get more air. Lago competing at Winter X despite fractured jaw 2011-01-28T04:08:10Z Use resistance machines or elastic bands rather than free weights. Consumer Reports Insights: Health clubs harbor hidden dangers 2010-12-21T00:02:03Z In recent days, the workout shifted to a new phase involving resistance training with the elastic bands, as well as muscle-contraction exercises derived from workouts that combat pilots perform. Chile Miners Work Out Before Rescue 2010-10-07T02:44:00Z Muthoni unearthed the charred remains of her life's savings of a little more than a hundred dollars, reduced to an unrecognizable wad of bills bound by an elastic band. Kenya's Land Reform Unites Rich and Poor in Fear 2010-09-16T19:00:00Z Resistance training doing calisthenics or using elastic bands, free weights or weight machines strengthens the muscles. A guide for making the most of old age 2010-03-30T04:00:00Z Business waste, which includes headed paper, envelopes, advertising flyers and red elastic bands generally used by the Post Office, was present on an average of 18.3% of streets. 2010-01-28T06:43:00Z Two elastic bands or ridges situated in the larynx; they are the essential parts of the organs of the voice. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers "Do I understand that he states he is Lord Quorn?" he asked severely, taking out a large note book with bodily contortions and ominous play with its broad elastic band. A Poached Peerage She secured the elastic band, and then looked at me. The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and The Masterpiece In front of her was a formidable array of letters and business papers, neatly bound into packets by elastic bands, and under her hand was spread a sheaf of unused, black-bordered note-paper. The Gambler A Novel He will regard nature as an elastic band to stretch, rather than as a chain to break. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus “That’s all!” said Cleek, after a time, brushing the charcoal dust from his fingers, and snapping the elastic band over the sketch book. Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories The beard was more difficult to move—there was some sticky stuff to fasten it on as well as an elastic band behind the ears; but it was plainly a false one too. A Life Sentence A Novel Gently tightening elastic bands drew him into position within the man-shaped mold. The Man Who Staked the Stars We next notice a hollow space between the tongue and the lid, which is divided by an elastic band forming a little bridge between the two. The Mechanism of the Human Voice I tried to fight against the stringy, animated, nearly intangible mass, or masses, that held me, but my arms, my legs, my whole body, was bound as with strings and loops of elastic bands. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 I take every reel, and each scene is cut out separately and titled by means of a label fastened to the section by an elastic band. How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. In an instant I had caught him round the waist and held him up, while Holmes and Pycroft untied the elastic bands which had disappeared between the livid creases of skin. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 27, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly But when the technicians forced him down into the seat, buckled straps around him, attached wires and electrodes and elastic bands to him at appropriate places and tightened some final screws, he made no resistance. Lost in Translation The Lorrigans shall not––” Lance laughed, set her hat wrong side before on her head, tucked the elastic band under her chin, laughed again when she pettishly removed it and set the hat straight. Rim o' the World Mike became uneasy and fished an elastic band out of his pocket, made a flick of paper and sent it soaring out into M Street. Mr. Wicker's Window Time was stretched and manipulated with as much ease as an elastic band. Colorado Jim Upon the writing-table lay a number of letters, and upon the red blotting-pad was a big wad of Treasury notes, under an elastic band, cast aside heedlessly, as rich men often do. The Stretton Street Affair The lady held up a packet about which she had just snapped an elastic band. The Convert “Here is a more wonderful tree, from the gum of which we make automobile tires, rubber heels, elastic bands, hot water bags, rain coats, rubber shoes, hose, and so on,” exclaimed the Padre. Fil and Filippa Story of Child Life in the Philippines Form a manikin, made out of very thin, soft rubber tubing, to represent the stomach and small and large intestine, holding the various parts in place with elastic bands, and cotton to represent fat. Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis How many destinies were fixed in the few seconds while she stood with one foot forward, spinning her black hat by the elastic band! Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster Run an elastic band or tape in the beading, between the 2 triple trebles, and make a bow of ribbon for instep of the same shade as the yarn. Handbook of Wool Knitting and Crochet He snapped an elastic band round his papers and strode off without shaking hands. Tongues of Conscience I slipped the elastic band from the packet of fifteen sealed envelopes and selected the one marked with the title of the story. Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls He removed the contents of the envelope—two folded sheets of parchment paper, held together by an elastic band—and thrust them into the inside pocket of his coat. The Girl and The Bill An American Story of Mystery, Romance and Adventure She gathered up a lock of hair, counted to one hundred, and twisted an elastic band around it, close to the roots. Cricket at the Seashore He turned to the safe beside him and drew out a bundle of papers held together by an elastic band. Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 Instead of the hook, hold the wound yarn in place by an elastic band. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades “I see,” she murmured, strapping her soft riding hat more securely to her hair with the elastic band. Special Messenger Titherington tossed several bundles of them aside, and came at last upon a small parcel kept together by an elastic band. Lalage's Lovers At this moment, Cricket, pausing to snap another elastic band around the last bunch, for the first time noticed the effect of her hair dressing. Cricket at the Seashore In the room adjoining he had seen bundles of slips of similar paper, all neatly packed in elastic bands, and waiting the final process of colouring and toning. The Doctor of Pimlico Being the Disclosure of a Great Crime The Allied armies had stretched like an elastic band, but had not broken. Army Boys on the Firing Line or, Holding Back the German Drive Instead of acting thus prudently, she contented herself with tucking the lace up under its elastic band—a very treacherous safeguard, as it proved. Aunt Mary But where this rest cannot be had, an elastic band, such as is used by bootmakers to make strong boot gussets, about six inches broad and one foot long, should be procured. Papers on Health I know that the world would embrace such as these within its elastic band as among genuine unselfish workers, though avowedly on a lower level than that adopted by the true Christian. Working in the Shade Lowly Sowing brings Glorious Reaping And he had provided himself with a dozen elastic bands and an equal number of paper-fasteners. The Cock-House at Fellsgarth A diamond stud flashed in the middle of his bosom; red elastic bands an inch broad, with silver buckles, held up the slack of the sleeves which otherwise would have enveloped his hands. Trail's End As she stood on deck, now, waiting whilst the Carcassonne berthed at the wharf alongside a great Messagerie steamer, she carried over her arm the oilskin coat and, by its elastic band, the sou’wester. The Beach of Dreams The elastic band is, of course, not worn in bed, but may be put on on rising as a security against relapse. Papers on Health When all of a sudden I'll come bounding out of the thicket, and I'll grab him by the head and force his cruel jaws shut and slip an elastic band around his mug. Tom Slade at Temple Camp Alas! the beautiful account-books got mixed up with one another, the letter-files remained empty, and the elastic bands somehow did duty as football garters. The Cock-House at Fellsgarth It has adjustable elastic shoulder straps, and opening at the sides by lacings and elastic bands and buttons. Scientific American, Volume XXXVI., No. 8, February 24, 1877 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. It was fastened to my letter of credit by an elastic band. A Maker of History "Take several," said Shelby, snapping an elastic band around a sheaf of the pictures. The Henchman They are pulling your hand up to your shoulder. 134When you walk, you can feel the elastic bands moving your legs along. The Child's Day If Your Alarm Clock Rings Too Loudly, slip an elastic band around the bell to diminish the noise. Fowler's Household Helps Over 300 Useful and Valuable Helps About the Home, Carefully Compiled and Arranged in Convenient Form for Frequent Use By means of the elastic bands it is easy to regulate the amount of pressure, thereby constantly adapting it to the improvement that is steadily taking place. Manhood Perfectly Restored Prof. Jean Civiale's Soluble Urethral Crayons as a Quick, Painless, and Certain Cure for Impotence, Etc. A second look showed that it was only a life-sized doll, held on with an elastic band. Little Fuzzy This may be effected by attaching one end of an elastic band to the heel of a slipper, and securing the other to the lower third of the thigh. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. Young Benson brought up into the light a very comfortable looking handful of banknotes, rolled and surrounded by a broad elastic band. The Submarine Boys for the Flag Deeding Their Lives to Uncle Sam Use soldier's long wristers to make gaiters for a baby; just sew an elastic band at the bottom. Food and Health The snap goes out of them by too much handling, like an elastic band which has been stretched too far. The Next of Kin Those who Wait and Wonder It consists of a soft spring-cushion, on which the baby is laid; two little elastic bands on this cushion secure the arms, whilst other bands secure the head, ankles, and waist. Another World Fragments from the Star City of Montalluyah Flint glanced over the contents, and singled out from other papers two packages of letters held together by stout elastic bands, and with pencil notations on the corner of each envelope, showing the dates. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man He lifted the slanting lid, moved a bundle of papers fastened by an elastic band, and pulled out a drawer out of which be took a cheque-book. The Hawk of Egypt A helmet creamer would be full of little rolls of twine, odd buttons, a wad of beeswax, a piece of asafetida, elastic bands, and corks. A Woman Named Smith The knickerbockers might not seek the aid of braces; but they must be kept up by an elastic band. Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement She wore a short, brown coat suit of classic severity, and a felt hat which was fastened under her smoothly braided hair by a narrow elastic band. Miss Mink's Soldier and Other Stories Button the ancient coat over the candid shirt-front, and hold up the retracted wristbands by elastic bands around the shirt-sleeve above the elbow. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 69, July, 1863 The inscription, the blue envelope, the red elastic band, and even a blot in the lower left-hand corner had been exactly reproduced. The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories It's made out of a cardboard box, some pins and two or three elastic bands. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 7, 1917 He placed a broad elastic band round the book and with the dexterity of practice passed the book round his bulk and into the tail pocket. If Winter Comes Julie slipped the letter of the morning inside the elastic band which held the packet; then she closed and locked the doors, returning the key to its place in her dress. Lady Rose's Daughter When I was a child teeth seemed to take care of themselves, but my boy and girls were all obliged to spend several years with their small mouths full of plates, wires and elastic bands. The "Goldfish" Without a word he pulled the elastic band from the blue envelope with a snap and plainly showed his desire to conclude the business as soon as possible. The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories It should be attached to the burette by means of a wire, or elastic band, to lessen the danger of breakage. An Introductory Course of Quantitative Chemical Analysis With Explanatory Notes Under his arm he carried the flat pasteboard package secured by elastic bands. Personality Plus Some Experiences of Emma McChesney and Her Son, Jock An oblong, green volume, secured by an elastic band; contains sketches in pencil and water-colors; value uncertain--Good. In the Days of My Youth I know I am inexperienced in these matters, but they look to me rather like elastic bands. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, October 4, 1890 The stranger drew from his coat pocket a large thick envelope fastened with an elastic band and handed it to the detective. Through the Wall An elastic band intended to keep a woman from coming out of her stockings and desolating the country. The Devil's Dictionary In an instant I had caught him round the waist, and held him up while Holmes and Pycroft untied the elastic bands which had disappeared between the livid creases of skin. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Man's cleverness is almost indefinite, and stretches like an elastic band, but human nature is like an iron ring. Allan Quatermain Aunt Bessie worked her lips as though they were an elastic band. Main Street Beside it were a large black japanned box and one or two bundles of letters or papers fastened together with elastic bands. Tales of Terror and Mystery He swung his head back, collected his mane with both hands behind his head, and worked an elastic band over the ponytail. Undo, a Novel By Joe Hutsko At the approach of this stranger Sadie leaned coyly against the stocking rack and patted her paper sleevelets that were secured at wrist and elbow with elastic bands. Fanny Herself He loosened the elastic band and spread the remaining envelopes on his desk. The Touchstone In the meantime, Messrs. Perry & Co. had also introduced the sale of elastic bands and pencil cases; the production of the latter was confided to Mr. W.E. The Story of the Invention of Steel Pens With a Description of the Manufacturing Process by Which They Are Produced From the back of the drawer where it had been tucked in under a mass of papers, he had extracted a little bundle of documents that were held together by an elastic band. The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale To meet these demands, the territories of the Republic had to be stretched like an elastic band, and they were stretched accordingly,—at the expense of the natives. Cetywayo and his White Neighbours Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal I then advertised the loss of the money, giving the different denominations of the bills and stating, as was the case, that there was an elastic band around the roll when lost. Remarks An elastic band or small rubber tube or a suspender may be used for the same purpose. A Practical Physiology Then he produced some elastic bands and secured his trousers around the ankles. Andy the Acrobat A few steps from where Carolyn June had been standing he glanced down at a broad pink satin elastic band lying on the ground. The Ramblin' Kid Her father took down his slingshot from his slingshot rack on the wall and ran his hand lovingly over the elastic band. Tales of the Jazz Age The joints are bound together by strong, elastic bands called ligaments, which hold them firmly and prevent dislocation. American Woman's Home The board should now be fixed by elastic bands, or by any other convenient means, upon the stage of the microscope, so as to bring the membrane of the foot under the object glass. A Practical Physiology Then she drew toward her the little osier cage in which their only remaining carrier-pigeon rested secured by elastic bands, grasped the smaller sack with the other hand, and waited. In Secret He then took out a sort of muzzle with an elastic band on it and slipped it over his head so that the muzzle protected his nose and mouth. The Exploits of Elaine It is held in place by broad elastic bands which go to different sides of the pelvis; it is also in part supported by the structures below and above it. The Four Epochs of Woman's Life; a study in hygiene Mr. Briggs made an entry, closed the book with decision, and snapped an elastic band around the covers. The Landloper The elastic band F G represents the external intercostal muscles, and E H, the internal intercostals. A Practical Physiology Two elastic bands held these cuffs in place, and only long practice made their arrangement possible. Saturday's Child They lay there in a pile held together by an elastic band, and she could only see the writing on the envelope which was at the top. In the Wilderness It was a morocco case, with an elastic band round it. A Life's Morning And Mr. Briggs kept snapping the elastic band nervously while he dictated, carefully looking away from the young woman. The Landloper Two elastic bands or ridges situated in the larynx; the essential parts of the organ of voice. A Practical Physiology Bloom unwound slowly the elastic band of his packet. Ulysses Mrs. Clarke glanced round; then she bent down noiselessly, picked up the packet, slipped off the elastic band and examined the letters one by one. In the Wilderness His hands were in his side-pockets and his trousers were tucked in at the knees by elastic bands. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man He opened the bag and began to take out the securities—long greenish-yellow bundles, tightly gripped in the center by thick elastic bands. The Titan He passed out of the room and upstairs, presently returning with a couple of letters, held together by an elastic band, in his hand. The Hermit of Far End One dozen elastic bands of the largest size. Notes of a War Correspondent With a sigh she slipped the elastic band back into its place, put the packet down and went into the drawing-room. In the Wilderness Barbara felt a movement in her heart, like the twang and quiver of an elastic band, suddenly relaxed. The Patrician He picked up the book and slipped off the elastic band that kept it discreetly closed. Crome Yellow Then he replaced the elastic band round them and shut them away in a drawer, locking the latter carefully. The Hermit of Far End Her little pink hat was held on by an elastic band, which, being put behind her ears and under her chin, was cutting her cruelly. Painted Windows The bookkeeper had balanced it for him that day, put the cancelled checks in it, and snapped two elastic bands around it. Roads of Destiny The letters were held together with an elastic band, and this gave some hope. The Golf Course Mystery There was a package of papers and documents on top, held together with elastic bands. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale He straightened up, a bundle of crisp new hundred-dollar notes in each hand—and on the top of one, slipped under the elastic band that held the bills together, an unsealed envelope. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale |
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