单词 | fiendishly |
例句 | This was a class of fiendishly bright kids who knew just how bright they were. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Then after a while he came up with a fiendishly simple idea. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z He laughed fiendishly, and the laughter carried down the empty road. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They were not large or fierce, like the bears and tigers that roamed the mountains, but they were known to be fiendishly clever. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z It looked like a relatively simple problem—but it was fiendishly difficult to build a simple model. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Hartley's remake of 1978 cult classic Patrick , about a comatose invalid with telekinetic powers, is a high-powered genre film that works fiendishly hard to satisfy its target demographic of squealers, thrill seekers and horror buffs. Melbourne international film festival 2013: 10 things to see and do 2013-07-24T02:23:00Z Sensation It will also see her two studio albums re-packaged as a double record and her debut hit - fiendishly catchy ballad The Way I Am - receive a belated UK release. Aiming for the UK 2010-04-27T08:23:00Z But that their sensibility is present only around the edges tells you everything you need to know about how the demands of tent-pole filmmaking make any kind of genuine originality fiendishly difficult. 'Jurassic World' is an enjoyable walk in the 'Park' 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Pacific Northwest Ballet’s strong lineup of principal ballerinas stand ready to tackle one of the hardest jobs in ballet: the fiendishly demanding double role of Odette/Odile. Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for February 2018 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z The book also encompasses the political and military strategies of the period, along with the “fiendishly difficult” challenges of producing plutonium in a way that wouldn’t kill its makers. In deft, distressing ‘Apocalypse Factory,’ Seattle author details Hanford’s role in the dawn of the nuclear age 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z The result is fiendishly addictive as well as perceptive about guilt and social class. Thrillers – review roundup 2013-05-24T10:01:00Z Towns pushed his musicians hard, and we heard the intense contrast between tightly scored, fiendishly difficult ensemble charts and solo passages of great delicacy. Colin Towns Mask Orchestra 2010-08-17T21:30:00Z In truth the opening episode of the two-parter took a while to warm up, but a fiendishly complicated plot – it is probably not a spoiler to suggest it involves time-travelling – required no end of exposition. Doctor Who returns with scary monsters and a super creep 2011-04-05T13:33:33Z It is fiendishly hard to nail down and demonstrate the quality that most distinguishes the work of a remarkable author — that is, her authority. Rachel Kushner’s ambitious new novel scares male critics 2013-06-05T23:00:00Z In the dozen novels that followed, Mr. Dexter, a fan of cryptic crosswords, planted false clues and red herrings with abandon, presenting Morse, and his readers, with fiendishly difficult puzzles to solve. Colin Dexter, Whose Creations Included Inspector Morse, Dies at 86 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Like Get Out, it is a fiendishly constructed story, packed with jump scares, gory violence and moments of surreal lunacy. Jordan Peele on Us: ‘This is a very different movie from Get Out' 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z The calculation is often fiendishly difficult, although doubtless Bod Geldof and others would insist that it's not that difficult when thousands are dying for want of the most basic supplies. Rewind TV: The X Factor; The Trouble with Aid; The Killing; The Poison Tree; This World – review 2012-12-16T00:05:52Z He worked fiendishly hard during his short time on this earth. Things we lost in a hurricane 2012-11-12T20:46:00Z The compact finale is a manic, dense and fiendishly difficult Allegro Appassionato. Two Pianists Offer Contrasting Paths of Exploration 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Henry’s garden in Northwest Washington was a jungle of hundreds of plants that he had purchased, divided, started from seed or received as gifts, all lovingly nurtured and fiendishly observed. It’s never easy to say goodbye, but it’s time for me to plant some trees 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Though not seamless, Shafer's rendition of the fiendishly difficult “Candide” coloratura showpiece, "Glitter and Be Gay," brought the audience to its feet. Bernstein's spirit brought back to the stage, from 'Fancy Free' to '1600 Pennsylvania Avenue' 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z It’s a fiendishly complex narrative, and moves at a lick; the first two years of Albus’s time at Hogwarts are told in the first fifteen minutes. Review: 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' Works Serious Magic 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z Ballet dancers spend their lives making fiendishly difficult phrases look easy. Dance Review: Dreams of a Dying Courtesan 2011-06-05T22:09:55Z In July 1943 Francis Poulenc set eight of the Resistance poet Paul Éluard’s texts to music for “Figure Humaine,” a cantata for double chorus a cappella that is fiendishly difficult to perform. Unlocking the Mystery of Honegger 2010-08-29T02:30:00Z All of these requirements make high-grade hub-hub fiendishly difficult to achieve. Learning 'Lear': The How-To's of Hub-Bub 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z All farces rely on clockwork-precise timing but this is so fiendishly constructed that Coward himself thought it "one of the most difficult plays to perform". Hay Fever 2010-06-26T23:05:00Z This was why she kept starting and abandoning an autobiography, finding it too fiendishly difficult to invent herself without the energy she derived from others. Janet Malcolm, a Writer Who Emphasized the Messiness of Life With Slyness and Precision 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z We find here already the fine line and fiendishly demanding crosshatching that would distinguish most of the hundred-odd books to follow. Superb Oddities: Robert Gottlieb Reviews a Biography of Edward Gorey 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z This is a caricature of Highsmith that would rather grandly theatricalize her contrarian hatefulness than understand her as a tormented, bitterly contradictory yet fiendishly productive writer. Despite star Laura Linney, 'Switzerland' an unconvincing stab at noir 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Iñárritu is known for exasperatingly high standards and fiendishly complex stagings, which in this movie included a helicopter-induced avalanche that had to be perfectly timed with several actors and a horse. About That Bear: Alejandro G. Iñárritu Discusses Making ‘The Revenant’ 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z I phoned a fiendishly good home cook of my acquaintance, whose children have been through vegan, vegetarian and pescatarian stages. What Omnivores Get Wrong About Vegetarian Cooking 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z As fiendishly clever a spy story as you could hope for. Adam Woog’s best mysteries of 2012 2012-12-07T00:24:05Z We poked fiendishly in the name of science. In California Desert, Father and Daughter Find the Sublime 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z That balancing act of wafting amiably and taking notes fiendishly reaches peak performance in her telling of her time in Hollywood from the late 1960s through the 1970s. From Hollywood ‘Pretty Girl’ to Empowered Novelist 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z In short, writing about art in galleries is a complex and fiendishly difficult task. In art as in life, interpretation matters 2013-05-08T09:24:57Z He’s so freakishly, fiendishly good, it isn’t fair. ‘We Live in Water’: virtuoso stories by Jess Walter 2013-02-13T22:30:09Z With his corrupt cop thriller Line of Duty getting more fiendishly gripping with each passing series, writer Jed Mercurio’s stock is sky-high. The 10 best new TV dramas coming this autumn 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z It’s also fiendishly difficult for the soloist, lasts 70 minutes and brings on a men’s chorus in the last movement — all reasons it is seldom performed. Pianist Garrick Ohlsson on Busoni’s 70-minute concerto: ‘A noble, beautiful work’ One cardboard container disgorged delicate shoes and stockings, from another emerged wolf masks with fiendishly sharp teeth. Enter a Royal Ensemble, Preceded by Its Stage 2011-07-02T01:30:36Z Encouraging people to drink fewer fizzy drinks, however, is fiendishly difficult. Popped 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z The short pieces featured on Ms. Koh’s program, called “Shared Madness,” are inspired by the fiendishly gymnastic caprices for solo violin by Paganini. A Guide to the NY Phil Biennial From Our Critics and Reporters 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z His new free app, “Steve Reich’s Clapping Music,” challenges players to perfect the seemingly simple — but fiendishly difficult — rhythms of his 1972 piece “Clapping Music.” Steve Reich, Game Designer 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Though fiendishly difficult to execute, the work sounded giddy, sunny and seductive by turns. Music Review: International Contempory Ensemble at Rose Theater 2012-08-06T22:19:56Z Its direct effect on art sales, however, remains fiendishly difficult to quantify, apart from anecdotal evidence. Art Market Mines Gold on Instagram 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z The looks are as glamorous as they are macabre, and with names like “Exorsisters” and “Nosferatu Beach Party,” the competitions are fiendishly camp. At Home This New Year’s Eve (Unexpectedly)? Here’s What to Watch. 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z During the Force Majeure show, Izzard gets to grips with German sentence structure and declensions, earning knowing applause from the Berlin crowd for his perfect use of the fiendishly tricky genitive case at one stage. Grappling German grammar, Eddie Izzard proves humor can travel 2014-01-29T15:27:11Z Tonight's expert corralling of mind-expanding and fiendishly intricate elements bears these plaudits out. Flying Lotus 2010-08-21T23:06:00Z Mr. Chiu was pushed to the limits of his technique in Liszt’s fiendishly difficult transcription of Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony. Music Review: An Aural Monument to Beethoven 2011-01-30T22:51:30Z For stretches of his career Deng was among Mao’s closest henchmen; separating his views at the time from those of Mao is fiendishly difficult. Still in the shadows 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z A fiendishly readable account of how “The Sun Also Rises” turned Hemingway into a phenomenon. Notable nonfiction books in 2016 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z The spacious yet fiendishly difficult first movement of Prokofiev’s Second Piano Concerto is especially exciting. The 25 Best Classical Music Tracks of 2020 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Lear learned the fiendishly taxing role in just three weeks, successfully going on to take the part in London and elsewhere, and making a memorable recording of the work under Karl Böhm in 1968. Evelyn Lear 2012-07-16T12:47:17Z He opened with elegant, beautifully soft-spoken performances of Bach’s 15 Three-Part Inventions, then followed with an exciting, organic and pulsing account of Bartok’s fiendishly difficult Piano Sonata. Music Review: Andras Schiff at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-11-01T23:23:53Z Ms. James’s Eve is so fiendishly feverish and tremulous from the get-go, you can’t believe everyone doesn’t run for cover. Review: ‘All About Eve’ Gets the Vampire Treatment from Ivo van Hove 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z A devotion to Agatha Christie does not require you to be either a fiendishly clever murderer or a detective. A taste for words 2010-06-18T23:06:00Z He went on to host Channel 4 gameshow Treasure Hunt, featuring Anneka Rice flying around the country in a helicopter as two contestants tried to solve fiendishly complicated clues in a studio. Kenneth Kendall, former BBC newsreader, dies aged 88 2012-12-14T14:17:30Z A fiendishly nasty Cape Cod matriarch — called only Mother — outwardly seems like a pillar of her community, but on her homestead, she lobs insults and pits her seven children against one another. New in Paperback: ‘Anatomy of Terror,’ ‘Less’ and More 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Back in England, the intelligence service set to work and devised a fiendishly simple plan that would be fiendishly difficult to get exactly right. Books of The Times: ?Operation Mincemeat? by Ben Macintyre 2010-05-11T21:44:00Z He described the work, which uses just intonation and modulates every three minutes, as “a fiendishly difficult piece,” which requires string players almost to relearn their instruments. Music Review | Flux Quartet: At Bargemusic, Microtones of Annie Gosfield and David First 2010-03-15T06:10:00Z Articulating the texts with keen definition, Kožená explored the human traits of each creature in detail, while Martineau played the fiendishly difficult accompaniments with nonchalant ease. Magdalena Kožená – review 2013-05-13T08:39:57Z Duh, you may be thinking, but she did this back in 1986, two years after the Mac’s introduction, when creating such an image seemed fiendishly challenging. With a Big Boost From Technology 2011-10-17T11:00:16Z When Ben Brantley saw the play in London last year, he called it a “fiendishly entertaining, if structurally unbalanced, new play.” 15 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z In this trivia contest, being right is much less important than seeming right — a distinction that elevates an otherwise unremarkable game show into a fiendishly timely symbol of our scam-saturated culture. Spiel of Fortune 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Yet the star’s performance is the compass that guides all the actors who must play off him in their fiendishly compressed and extended moments. Birdman at Venice: Can an Ex-Superhero Still Fly? 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z But the obesity epidemic is fiendishly complicated, intertwined with poverty and not likely to change with an easy fix. What’s really killing Americans today 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Kulturgeschichte means “cultural history,” though the word Kultur is fiendishly difficult to translate from German; it is closer to “native culture” than to “high culture,” as in art and literature. The Perils of Order, Taken to the Extreme 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z The quality of the singers, in some of opera’s most fiendishly difficult roles, has varied in the Verdi pieces Muti has led here. Review: Before Riccardo Muti Leaves Chicago, a Verdi Farewell 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z This was no season six, but what it lacked in Nadiyas it made up for in fiendishly clever bakes. Bake Off at 10: the greatest moments from the nine series so far 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Robert Robinson is to retire as host of Brain of Britain after more than 30 years' tenure on the fiendishly difficult, fiendishly courteous and otherworldly general knowledge quiz. Some radio voices never age. Sadly, their owners do 2010-08-04T08:52:00Z It was a typical Google project – audacious, difficult and fiendishly expensive – but one that fitted naturally with the company's stated mission to "organise the world's information". Just for once, Google has been given a bloody nose 2011-03-27T00:10:00Z The world rubs its hands, looks fiendishly on. Oscar nominations pull a surprise by showing some taste – but will it last? 2013-01-11T14:12:00Z Lane’s brilliance as Walter Burns, the fiendishly unscrupulous editor who’s determined to keep Hildy at the paper, almost redeems the production. Broadway's fall revivals: Why big stars can't make up for a lack of artistic vision 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z And in Shostakovich’s fiendishly demanding First Cello Concerto, Mr. Maisky was utterly in his element, speaking the language of his Russian training like a native. Critic?s Notebook: Piatigorsky International Cello Festival in Los Angeles 2012-03-20T22:13:34Z Almost by magic, he can create fiendishly addictive hooch from fruit, bread, bathroom medicaments – anything. The 10 best films of 2012, No 1 – The Master 2012-12-13T22:00:28Z It’s brilliantly hard once laid, but it was also fiendishly tricky to work with, easily chipped or warped if not handled properly. 2009-12-21T05:00:00Z Let’s see how the Trocks invest virtuosity with wit on a program that also includes “Swan Lake” and “Go for Barocco,” a parody of George Balanchine’s fiendishly complicated patterning. The Week Ahead: Dec. 16 — 22 2012-12-16T07:40:07Z Both have high production values, both are capable of creating fiendishly clever plots, but whereas seeks to foreground character, relies on shorthand caricature. Rewind TV: Hunted; Monroe; Arena: The Beatles' Magical Mystery Tour; Best Possible Taste: the Kenny Everett Story; Exposure: the Other Side of Jimmy Savile; Welcome to India – review 2012-10-06T23:05:46Z For Maeve to underline this lesson with an empty safe is the show at its most fiendishly clever. ‘Westworld’ Season 1, Episode 9: You Broke My Mind 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Then the devil makes his presence known in the obsessive, ever-shifting and fiendishly appealing finale. Are Bruckner Symphonies Now the Proving Ground for Conductors? 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Acts of conspicuous charity were plea-bargains supported by requiem masses or future memorials, before it was permitted to receive God's grace, or to face the fiendishly inventive demons of a Hieronymus Bosch bestiary. The Undiscovered Country: Journeys Among the Dead by Carl Watkins – review 2013-01-12T09:31:00Z This year alone, we've seen him anchoring Berberian Sound Studio, a fiendishly clever British film that pays tribute to 1970s Italian horror. Toby Jones: dial H for Hitchcock 2012-12-09T18:59:01Z But even if they succeed in those areas, creating a business which can actually make a profit remains fiendishly difficult: indeed, it continues to elude big players like Spotify and Last.fm. Click to download: mflow, Twitter's hipper little brother 2010-04-01T21:35:00Z But the designers’ admiration for the fiendishly difficult Super Meat Boy suggests teenagers and adults will find much to like, when they’re not hurling controllers in anger. ‘Destiny,’ ‘Alien Isolation’ and Other Coming Releases 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Rutherford's technique was fiendishly clever; his atom-splitting bullets were naturally generated by radioactive decay. The man who invented 'Big Science,' Ernest Lawrence 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Rereleased in its original 3D, Hitchcock's relatively stagey rendition of a fiendishly clever "perfect crime" gone awry. Frances Ha, The Wolverine, Blackfish: this week's new films 2013-07-27T05:00:00Z But the most important factor was the misconception that computing was essentially about products – hardware and software – that were fiendishly expensive and required endless updating, maintenance and policing. Michael Gove's computer science revolution is long overdue 2013-02-03T00:05:28Z It seems, too, that, as an abstract idea, ambition is just fiendishly complicated to write about. The Infantilizing Ways We Talk About Women’s Ambition 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z The sun has a fiendishly complex magnetic field created by the motions of ionized gas called plasma in its interior. How to Watch the Northern Lights and Other Awesome Auroras 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z While matter is everywhere, though, its opposite is now fiendishly hard to find. Scientists get closer to solving mystery of antimatter 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z But it has been fiendishly persistent here in Sonoma County, a region that is aesthetically rural and economically suburban, but politically more akin to liberal San Francisco. California's dwarf community wants to KO the 'M-word.' These wrestlers are pushing back 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Sketches and blackouts are often evanescent, like an idea sketched on a cocktail napkin; some last only a few seconds yet might have been fiendishly complicated to prepare and execute. Ernie Kovacs was TV's original madcap genius. A new book tells why his influence and legacy matter 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z In Act 1, the characters fiendishly pursue their various wishes. Review: The Tony-nominated 'Into the Woods' revival — maybe the best in my lifetime — lands in L.A. 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z For some countries, like Israel, the calculations can be fiendishly complex. After Mutiny Against Putin, Russia’s Friends Have Reason to Hedge Bets 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z But linking vast agencies — child welfare and public Housing Authorities — turns out to be fiendishly complex. Housing: A solid foundation for family reunification after foster care | Claudia Rowe 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Wild pine forests sprawl on both sides, making it fiendishly hard to police and protect. Turkey's Erdogan seals deal on Finland joining Nato 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Park’s command of visual storytelling has rarely seemed more peerless than in this fiendishly intricate, achingly romantic noir, which won the directing prize at Cannes last year and deserved to win far more. Our critic says ‘Tár’ deserves several Oscars, including best picture 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z But the junta turned it into a house of horrors with their fiendishly inventive catalog of crimes. Dictators and criminals fear this USC instructor who's making the case for an Oscar 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z And in keeping with the title’s governing metaphor — a puzzle that is at once fiendishly multilayered and wholly transparent — he’s skilled enough to hide some of his most incriminating evidence in plain sight. Review: As all-star whodunits go, 'Glass Onion' has enormous appeal 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z He said MI5 was still seeing international terror groups trying to regroup and also what he called "the wicked problem of self-initiated lone actor terrorists, fiendishly hard to detect and disrupt". Iran organised 10 kidnap and death plots, MI5 says 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z There is no doubt that Tharp’s fiendishly difficult choreography, set to the propulsive music of Philip Glass, is a test of endurance that only the best dancers can even contemplate tackling. Review: Twyla Tharp returns with exhilarating ‘Upper Room’ 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z A brilliant theatrical technician capable of juggling cleverness with clowning, she honored Sondheim’s wildly original lyrics with her own musical precision while making the outlandish scenario fiendishly entertaining. Appreciation: Angela Lansbury, an instantly recognizable and readily transformable talent 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z She described Australia’s immigration program as “fiendishly complex” with more than 70 unique visa programs. Australia lifts permanent immigration by 35,000 to 195,000 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z A crop’s yield is fiendishly complex because many genes interact to influence plant productivity. Supercharged biotech rice yields 40% more grain 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z It’s a question that gets pushed to an absurd — and borderline alarming — extreme in a climax that is both hilarious and fiendishly dark. Review | ‘Official Competition’ skewers the pretensions of cinema, hilariously 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Intentionality can be fiendishly difficult to prove, even with the best resources at your disposal. Ukraine's prosecutors wrestle with a new role: war crimes investigators 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The fad for private rights of action started as a fiendishly clever attempt to work around Roe v. Opinion | A new low in anti-trans bills: Genital exams for female athletes 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Personal laws are fiendishly difficult to unify in a staggeringly diverse and vast country like India. UCC: The coming storm over a single common law in India 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z Completing a deal, though, has proved fiendishly convoluted. Inside the Chelsea Sale: Deep Pockets, Private Promises and Side Deals 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z No one, that is, except the audience, for whom its nimble sleight of hand is a fiendishly entertaining tour de force. Review | ‘Official Competition’ skewers the pretensions of cinema, hilariously 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z That mystery ultimately proves less compelling than the scenarios themselves, which range from mildly off-putting to downright stomach-turning — but which are always fiendishly well-constructed. Review: Gross-our horror 'Choose or Die' on Netflix and more movies to watch this weekend 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Solutions to the crisis seem fiendishly elusive for now, even if Mr. Putin has appeared less directly threatening toward Ukraine over the past week. Macron Tries to Avert a European War and Reshape European Security 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z But the tactics and timing of a leadership challenge are fiendishly tricky, and few forget the old British maxim, “He who wields the knife never wears the crown.” As Johnson Reels From Scandals, Is Someone Plotting to Take His Place? 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z The complexity of modern global supply chains and the fact that this bullwhip effect has played out across countless industries has made it a fiendishly difficult problem to solve. What We Learned About the Economy in 2021 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Over the decades the original mass split into 82 fragments, leaving a fiendishly difficult jigsaw puzzle for researchers to put back together. An Ancient Greek Astronomical Calculation Machine Reveals New Secrets 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z The tactics in this Caro-Kann Advanced are fiendishly complex, but you never get the sense Firouzja is in over his head. Middle East dispatch: Chess on the rise again in a cradle of the game 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z It all began in February with a fiendishly tangled whodunit involving an SUV full of explosives which was found outside the house of Mukesh Ambani, Asia's richest man. Parambir Singh: The case of the missing top police officer 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Giving the I.R.S. more resources to enforce the current tax code could also raise more revenue from the richest Americans, whose finances are often fiendishly complex. How Should Billionaires Be Taxed? 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z There are nagging doubts, however, over whether he really comprehends every aspect of the fiendishly complicated detail. COP26: Has Boris Johnson got what it takes to get a deal? 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Yet the belief that they can’t — because they don’t have partners, or sex, or even reproductive anatomy — is fiendishly persistent. ‘How did YOU get pregnant?’ How disabled mothers are neglected by modern medicine 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z It became a byword for a fiendishly complicated diplomatic dilemma. German election: Seven things we learned 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z The bend is beautiful and fiendishly difficult for Micah, who I think manages to get a glove to it but too little too late as it’s already in the back corner. Australia v USA: Tokyo Olympics 2020 women’s football bronze medal match – live! 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z “It is going to be fiendishly expensive,” he said. Democrats in California and D.C. clash over how state's high-speed rail should be powered 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Politicians face a fiendishly complex situation, a minefield of competing harms, priorities and uncertainties. Does political pressure shape pandemic decisions? 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z It all points to a momentous and fiendishly difficult legal challenge, fraught with political danger for the incoming Biden administration. How real is the threat of prosecution for Donald Trump post-presidency? 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z Even guarding the most slender of leads, Aberdeen are fiendishly difficult to reel back in. Aberdeen beat Kilmarnock to go third 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z Adapted by Jack Thorne, the fiendishly prolific writer of theater, television and film, “Enola Holmes” is nothing short of thrilling in its mix of action, humor, mystery and even the early stirrings of romance. Review: Sherlock who? Millie Bobby Brown is terrific in the clever 'Enola Holmes' 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z An appealing idea, but fiendishly difficult to pull off, architect Winy Maas tells me – light itself being a major problem. The museum of everything: do you have time to look at 150,000 exhibits? 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z These types of calculations are fiendishly complicated, involve models and necessarily resort to quite a few assumptions to plug real-world data gaps. Washed clothing's synthetic mountain of 'fluff' 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z It’s a fact of life for birders that some species are fiendishly difficult to tell apart—in particular, the sparrows and drab songbirds dubbed “little brown jobs.” Not even scientists can tell these birds apart. But now, computers can 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z In addition, you can find a fiendishly difficult cryptic crossword every Sunday at 6 ᴀ.ᴍ. Frequently Asked Questions 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z But it becomes fiendishly complicated on busy commuter lines with large numbers of stops, especially going in and out of major stations in larges cities such as Manchester or London. Is social distancing on trains here to stay? 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z Intensely gory but fiendishly funny dark political satire. What to watch with your kids: ‘ThunderCats Roar!,’ ‘I Still Believe’ and more 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Instead it glides from one fiendishly clever set-piece to another, powered by a tank of pure unleaded atmosphere. Review: 'Bacurau' and 'The Wild Goose Lake' are two of the most stylish action thrillers around 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z “I produced it as if it was show business. Because that’s what it was, what it was meant to be – a media event,” said the fiendishly well-connected new director of the ICA. All about Andy: extracts from Warhol – A Life As Art 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Compared with metrology, experiments to reproduce results in fields such as cancer biology are likely to include many more sources of variability, which are fiendishly hard to control for. Irreproducibility is not a sign of failure, but an inspiration for fresh ideas 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Barry Tuckwell, an Australian virtuoso of the French horn whose mastery over his fiendishly difficult instrument brought him international renown as the preeminent hornist of his era, died Jan. 16 at a hospital in Melbourne. Barry Tuckwell, Australian virtuoso of the French horn, dies at 88 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z You could probably plot their rugged, slapdash production and fiendishly clever, free-ranging flow in a line with Wu-Tang Clan or MF Doom, but you’d rarely hear those artists be as confessional as Odd Future’s members. Heartache in golf shoes: how Odd Future brought fresh energy to rap 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z E-commerce has turned even the laying of a floor into a fiendishly involved business. How our home delivery habit reshaped the world 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Their third album, “KIN,” is a breezy confection of fiendishly clever pop hooks augmented by some computer wizardry. Review: Electric Guest roars back with excellent third album 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z If there was such a thing as low-hanging fruit in the fiendishly challenging landscape of RNAi, it would be diseases that involve the liver. The challenge of delivering RNA-interference therapeutics to their target cells 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Disentangling the threads in a scientifically rigorous way is fiendishly difficult. Collision course: pedestrian deaths are rising – and driverless cars aren’t likely to change that 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z That effectively challenges Britain to produce a detailed, practical solution to a fiendishly complex problem within a few weeks. Boris Johnson Needs Help From Trump, but Not Too Much 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z To try to put a fiendishly complicated issue in the simplest terms possible... A week in the Tory leadership contest 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z I suppose it’s because I read comic books as a kid that this type of stylized action reads as fiendishly clever, but ultimately benign, in my eyes. Review | ‘Mortal Kombat 11’ lives up to its reputation: Brash, fun and ridiculously violent 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z But keeping the virus at bay is fiendishly difficult given how small holders in Asia raise their pigs. African swine fever keeps spreading in Asia, threatening food security 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Gates emphasizes that Reconstruction was destroyed not by white terrorism alone but also by a fiendishly complicated series of ever more enervating legal and practical assaults. How the South Won the Civil War 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z What if the next Preacher Roe or Gaylord Perry was hiding in plain sight on a diamond near you, fiendishly fooling all the viewers and video technicians at the ballpark and beyond? The Secrets of Pitching’s Outlaws 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Eighteen years in the making, the National Museum of Qatar was a fiendishly complex idea to realise. The flying saucers have landed: Qatar's thrilling new supersized museum 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Diagnosing whether an illness is caused by bacteria or a virus is one of the most common tasks doctors face, but it’s fiendishly difficult. The drugs don’t work: what happens after antibiotics? 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Droll, incisive, and fiendishly clever, “The Coronation” is part ripping adventure story, part Downton Abbey-ish comedy of manners, and all fun. Crime fiction: A best-seller in Russia and a beloved British sleuth 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Directed by Adam Robitel — who helmed 2018’s horror hit Insidious: The Last Key — the new thriller follows six disparate characters who get invited to win big money by solving fiendishly tricky escape room puzzles. The new Into the Dark episode is a better version of Escape Room 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z Cryptocurrencies are fiendishly complex – just a basic understanding requires a maths and IT background. Happy 10th birthday, bitcoin. It’s amazing you still exist | Tibor Fischer 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Having said that, the casting of Colin Firth, as the leading malefactor, is fiendishly smart, for which of us would not entrust our pennies to him? “Mary Poppins Returns”—with a Spoonful Less Sugar 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Someone threw a game jam that invited people to make other fiendishly difficult games, which were naturally shared on Itchio as well. The game store that outshines Steam by staying small and weird 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z This is hardly foresight of the fiendishly clever variety, simply sensible investment and good housekeeping but it is the sort of thing City appear able to do easily while United are finding it difficult. Would Pep Guardiola win the title with this Manchester United squad? | Paul Wilson 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Someone is committing gruesome murders all over London while a fiendishly clever opium ring flourishes. Crime fiction: A thriller to rival John le Carré, and a new take on Sherlock Holmes from Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Yet the lapses carried a brutal sting and they now face a fiendishly difficult task to progress to the last 16. Hugo Lloris sees red as PSV thwart Tottenham in Champions League draw 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z The fiendishly difficult role of Raoul, meanwhile, was slated for the tenor Bryan Hymel, but he withdrew less than two weeks before opening night. The Dark, Prophetic Vision of Giacomo Meyerbeer 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z “And his Super Bombs sit fiendishly up on High Voltage Towers. The city is on its knees. Only Spider-Man’s spidey powers can get us out of this!” A brief history of Spider-Man games 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Because of varying domestic rules on tariff retaliation, coordinating any action between several countries “quickly becomes fiendishly difficult,” the diplomat said. Global auto powers plotting response to Trump auto tariff threats 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z Yet even at the best of times, gauging the state of North Korea’s economy is fiendishly hard. How badly are sanctions hurting North Korea’s Kim Jong Un? 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Open when they placed the flags on fiendishly tricky slopes on the greens, especially in Saturday’s third round. Golf: List urges USGA to copy R&A lead on course setups 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z Have a look at this fiendishly difficult quiz while Ben Fisher pours himself a morning brew and settles into the hot-seat. World Cup 2018: final buildup, latest on France v Croatia – live! 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z The design, timeless and fiendishly creative, defies attempts by the player to overwhelm it. It's Crucial That The USGA Gets It Right At Shinnecock - Golf Digest 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z It is possible the malestrom of self-aggrandizing, success-celebrating posts on social media sites creates a grass-is-greener mindset, which positions consumers to fiendishly pursue far more goals, and far more difficult goals, than is possible. As social media culture becomes normalized, setting goals becomes psychologically distressing 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z How can older women, even fiendishly brainy, internationally celebrated feminist academics, expect respect from, in particular, younger women, if they spout embarrassing, offensive, outdated claptrap? Germaine, your shock-jock musings just alienate today’s young feminists | Barbara Ellen 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z Yet, like some fiendishly adapted parasite, it’s made its home in humanity’s oldest and most vital urge. Sexual addiction, desire and dopamine hits 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z Not to be outdone by fiendishly modern methods, though, the Masters officials sent an old-style parcel post weeks later. The Masters through the eyes of a 16-year-old from India 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z And after that, if you're brave enough, you might try tackling this fiendishly difficult quiz on the two put together by Politico. Slovakia or Slovenia? When the news gets confusing 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z But for decades, the Higgs proved fiendishly difficult to find—so much so that Hawking had a running bet with the University of Michigan’s Gordon Kane over whether the particle would ever be discovered. Stephen Hawking's Most Provocative Moments, From Evil Aliens to Black Hole Wagers 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Youngsters would learn shortcuts and tips to ace the fiendishly hard Common Admission Test for the best schools. Indian teaching startups make work for idle thumbs 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z At the argument of the Wisconsin case in October, Chief Justice Roberts mocked the efficiency gap, referring to it by its initials, and suggested that it was fiendishly complicated. A Case for Math, Not ‘Gobbledygook,’ in Judging Partisan Voting Maps 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z Proving fraud through such analysis is fiendishly difficult. Analysing Juan Orlando Hernández’s disputed election victory in Honduras 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z The calculation requires simultaneous modelling of climate change and its impact on human health, migration and economic productivity—a fiendishly difficult task. The EPA is rewriting the most important number in climate economics 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z It’s a fiendishly perfect vehicle for Cruise that returns him to the cockpit, 31 years after “Top Gun,” and it simultaneously reminds us of his preternaturally winning movie-star charisma while subtly deconstructing it. Review: In ‘American Made,’ a new (but the same) Tom Cruise 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z In the musical, Cook got to sing “Glitter and Be Gay,” a fiendishly difficult coloratura parody of the “Jewel Song” from Charles Gounod’s “Faust.” Barbara Cook, acclaimed singer and actress, has died at 89 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z “The slime is a fiendishly effective means of defending themselves against predatory attacks by fishes,” says Douglas Fudge, a biomaterials researcher at Chapman University in California. 'Slime Eels' Explode on Highway After Bizarre Traffic Accident 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z However accounting for carbon contained in trees is a fiendishly difficult task. Scientists fear new EU rules may 'hide' forest carbon loss - BBC News 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z It sounds easy, but turned out to be fiendishly difficult in practice. In Memoriam: Jerry Nelson, Legendary Telescope Designer 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z But tax is fiendishly complicated and a case study in not being able to please everyone. Trump's tax plan wins the news cycle – but will he lose the messaging war? 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z University Challenge is, quite simply, the most fiendishly difficult quiz show on TV. Why do University Challenge contestants go viral? - BBC News 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z Striking a deal will be fiendishly complex and there are hazards for both sides. Divorce First, Trade Talks Later, E.U. Tells U.K. 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z The fishing industry is desperate to be rid of the CFP and its fiendishly complex quota system: no-one wants to throw dead fish overboard. What are the key issues for the Brexit negotiations? - BBC News 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z And it's fiendishly subtle and potentially very dangerous. How fake data could lead to failed crops and other woes - BBC News 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Harari invokes women’s memory of their experience of labor, whose pain they seem, in retrospect, to underplay, as an instance of our being fiendishly programmed by our evolutionary history, unaware. Are Liberals on the Wrong Side of History? 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z After taking in Garcia, the congregation discovered how fiendishly complex the immigration system could be. A Unitarian church in Denver boldly shields immigrant from deportation 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z And then there is the fiendishly complicated issue of components. Why carmakers have the most to fear from protectionism - BBC News 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z This is fiendishly difficult to get right, and efforts to calculate this figure began, like so many mathematical techniques, as a matter of marginal, somewhat nerdish interest during the 1930s. How statistics lost their power – and why we should fear what comes next | William Davies 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z He works out fiendishly year-round, to the point that physical tasks that might seem impossible to a peer seem downright laughable to Sandoval. Wrestling notebook: King Sandoval punches above his weight for St. Mary’s Ryken; Glenelg looks beyond the county 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z The central tenet of President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to speed up the economy sounds fiendishly simple: Cut tax rates and get more tax revenue from faster growth. Before Trump’s tax plan, there was ‘voodoo economics’ and ‘hyperbole’ 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z The best sportsmen are often enigmas, curious puzzles which are fiendishly difficult to solve. Nick Kyrgios and Andy Murray: the bromance capable of saving a career | Steve Brenner 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z Over the course of a half-dozen films, director Kelly Reichardt has earned a reputation as a fiendishly stubborn artist. With rugged feminist piece 'Certain Women,' Kelly Reichardt shows why she's the last indie purist (for now) 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Lenz and Ising hoped to show how the spins would suddenly snap into the same orientation as the temperature fell—although the model turned out to be fiendishly difficult to analyze. Odd computer zips through knotty tasks 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Plans for the recapture of Mosul, Iraq's second largest city, from the so-called Islamic State are fiendishly complicated. Battle for Mosul must navigate ethnic rivalries - BBC News 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z So choosing the best package can be fiendishly difficult and is likely to get more so. One man's bid to get the best energy deal - BBC News 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Then a long, curling "straight" down to Spoon, a fiendishly difficult double left, where the track falls away and it is all too easy to go off. Japanese Grand Prix: Why Suzuka is a challenge from start to finish 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z The “correctives” Mr Uribe seeks will be fiendishly difficult to achieve. What now? 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Everyone I interviewed criticized as fiendishly complicated and ineffectual what is probably Mrs. Clinton’s most innovative proposal, which is to put in place a graduated scale for tax rates on capital gains. One Beneficiary of Clinton’s Complex Tax Plan: Tax Lawyers 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Test subjects were asked to hold the fiendishly painful “wall-sit” test: holding an unsupported seated position against a wall using your tensed thigh muscles. What next in the cringe-orama of name fusion? Let it go with Brangelina | Peter Bradshaw 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Nineteen men – 15 Saudis – carried out a simple, fiendishly clever plan that murdered thousands of civilians and destroyed symbolic targets in our superpower, sleepy and a bit spoiled. Being Better After 9/11 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z As two top Indian economic officials said in a recent op-ed, making the new regime will be “fiendishly, mind-bogglingly complex to administer.” India Approves Biggest Economic Reform In Decades 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The city’s story is also a warning that rebuilding clusters is fiendishly hard. Lessons from Cleveland, the Silicon Valley of the second industrial revolution 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z But the costs of running these machines, which cost around $1,800 each, and keeping them cool are fiendishly high. Bitcoin 'miners' face fight for survival as new supply halves 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z "We tend to think of this censorship operation as if it was fiendishly clever and efficient," says Prof Connelly. Battle of the Somme: How Britain learned the truth - BBC News 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z Building a new browser from scratch is a fiendishly difficult and expensive undertaking. Window dressing 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Blume’s fiendishly readable account of how that novel — “The Sun Also Rises” — came to be and how it turned Hemingway the obscurity into Hemingway the phenomenon. How Hemingway turned from obscurity to phenomenon 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z But realising that potential is a fiendishly difficult task. Has the age of quantum computing arrived? 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z The messy legacy of British-Indian rule, Japanese occupation and property nationalisation carried out by the military junta, and its ensuing collapse, has left the city with fiendishly complex patterns of ownership. Story of cities #47: Myanmar rising – how democracy is changing Yangon's skyline 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z The legislation is fiendishly complicated, though, and many predict it will take companies and regulators a good while to get their heads around it. What does shake-up of EU data laws really mean? - BBC News 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Yet, Dr. Bateman says, the next question — why are these people protected? — is fiendishly difficult. People Who Avoided Illness Could Be Key in Treating Those Who Didn’t 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z The trading of online ad slots is as complex as it is fiendishly fast. Invisible ads, phantom readers 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Contracts between networks and cable operators are fiendishly complicated – will the channel be within five clicks of a broadcast network? Proposed FCC rule change could make TV cable box an endangered species 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z And bar associations set fiendishly difficult examinations for would-be lawyers to get into law school in the first place. How to build a better PhD 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z But there they were, all the same, smiling fiendishly, like cartoon barracudas, as they ate up old orbits. Is Science Kind of a Scam? 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Both players falter in a fiendishly complex position, and Yip benefits from a fair amount of luck: 24. DAVID R. SANDS: Carissa Yip wins silver for U.S. at World Youth chess event 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z The Cheiron sound was melodic but hard-edged, fiendishly catchy, packed with drama and somehow sweetly hymnal, with the same total technical precision and happy/sad dynamic as their Swedish forebears Abba. John Seabrook on The Song Machine: 'There's a dark side to pop' 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z We have some idea what these new approaches involve - but let's park that for a moment, because whatever people have in mind, it remains a fiendishly hard problem. Israel-Palestinians: How to untie diplomacy's Gordian knot? - BBC News 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z The plot that follows includes fiendishly deceptive clues and plenty of red herrings. Agatha Christie’s Enduring Popularity Is No Mystery 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z “Petitioner imagines public employees,” the city’s brief said, “who are — simultaneously — both fiendishly clever and clumsily foolish.” Supreme Court Adds Terrorism and Money-Laundering Cases to Docket 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Inside, teams of people sit at screens examining what looks like a fiendishly complicated game of Tetris. Inside the London megaport you didn't know existed 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z It is fiendishly complicated: nonalcoholic drinks with either natural or artificial sweeteners are taxed, while those containing milk or soy are not. How Single-Payer Health Care Failed in Progressive Paradise 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z They’re both affable, fiendishly smart, and dedicated to the unique challenges and rewards of producing good theater. Off-Broadway Is Alive & Well, Full Of 'Absolute Brightness' 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z These mundane chores are fiendishly difficult for robots. The Cloud Will Be the Key to Our Robotic Future 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z The first time, it reminded me of pork; the second, in a fiendishly spicy Hunanese stew, it recalled the taste of lamb. The day my dog was cooked for dinner - BBC News 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z A fiendishly difficult problem involving a girl named Hannah with two different colours of sweets stumped thousands - and many took to Twitter to complain. #BBCtrending: Here's the solution to that difficult maths problem - BBC News 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z It is fiendishly difficult to produce 2,000 of anything, which is the number of machines ZPM ultimately had to come up with. ZPM Espresso and the Rage of the Jilted Crowdfunder 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Some simple, even lax, rules on currency manipulation would appease many of the sceptics, though such manipulation is fiendishly hard to define. Fighting the secret plot to make the world richer 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Senior US administration officials described a rollercoaster round of fiendishly complex negotiations with uncertainty about the outcome right to the end. Iran nuclear talks: Behind the scenes at Lausanne 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z But it is fiendishly complex to navigate, as mind-boggling as Harry Potter’s three dimensional chess. The Greatest Wine In The World 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z Weather forecasting is fiendishly complex, and improvements tend to arise not from great leaps forward but rather an accumulation of incremental advances. Continental divide 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z The most pressing challenge for musicians, however, is complying with fiendishly complex regulations - and worrying about missing some small detail in that process. Tiny bits of ivory hamper traveling musicians 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Residents pay just $35 a year for a street-parking permit, but since demand outstrips spots, finding a space can be fiendishly difficult. The race for space 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z And those profits are fiendishly difficult to pin down. How far will Osborne go on the "Google tax"? 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z “The algorithms were fiendishly difficult,” he says, alluding to the “computationally complex combinatorics” involved in travel search. Untangling The Messy Blob That Is Your Email 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z But modelling the exact impacts on a global scale is a fiendishly complicated business. Plants 'absorb more CO2 than thought' 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Three, not every problem created by inequality is fiendishly difficult to solve. ‘A National Admissions Office’ for Low-Income Strivers 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z I survived my Beatles gig, even the fiendishly tricky “Eight Days a Week.” Need to be convinced Ringo was a good drummer? Try playing Beatles music. With just 1m people in a place not much bigger than Montenegro, Timor-Leste is nonetheless fiendishly complex, with at least seven different languages. Passing the torch 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z His tenacious - and unusually long - bid for asylum offers a singular glimpse into the complex world of immigration law and rules that many legal experts say are fiendishly difficult for anyone, especially kids, to negotiate. Honduran man waits for asylum after 12-year fight 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z His tenacious — and unusually long — bid for asylum offers a singular glimpse into the complex world of immigration law and rules that many legal experts say are fiendishly difficult for anyone, especially kids, to negotiate. Honduran man waits for asylum after 12-year fight 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z Tornados are quite rare and fiendishly difficult to pinpoint in advance. The people who want to be near a tornado 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z And the fiendishly complicated issue of insurance and accountability when an accident occurs must be settled, Dorfman says. The ship that totally failed to change the world 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z I’ve tried web sleuthing myself and found it fiendishly difficult—the proverbial needle in a haystack. How to Solve a Murder With Just Your Computer 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z On the contrary, the new world is the end product of a fiendishly successful conspiracy. Ronald Reagan stuck it to millennials: A college debt history lesson no one tells 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z Enter Walmart, with a fiendishly clever loyalty program that minimizes much of these risks. The Hidden Cost Of Rewards Programs And How Walmart May Beat The System 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z “The material is fiendishly difficult to prepare,” said Dr. Morris. A Long-Ago Ancestor: A Little Fish, With Incipient Jaws 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Britain's first Eurocrats invented the expression "French face-ache" to sum up the effect of long days speaking fiendishly technical French in 1970s Brussels. 10 things we didn't know last week 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z But the challenge is that data warehouses are fiendishly complex. Two Roads to Instant Big Data 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z Flappy Bird, which asks players to navigate a blob-like animal through a fiendishly challenging series of green pipes, became a sensation earlier this year. 'Flappy Bird' creator says he is bringing the game back in August 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Putting climate change in the context of risk also gets around the uncertainty inherent in trying to predict the effects of something as fiendishly complex as global warming. Climate Change Is a Game of Risk 2014-04-04T22:43:27Z “This case is fiendishly difficult,” says Sam Hardy, a British archaeologist whose Conflict Antiquities website tracks the use of looted artifacts to fund war. The Apollo of Gaza: Hamas's Ancient Bronze Statue 2014-01-30T23:42:09Z Pellegrini's side will pose a real threat to the Catalans but Arsenal may end up paying the price for finishing second in a fiendishly tough group that threw them in with Borussia Dortmund and Napoli. BBC football predictions for 2014 2013-12-30T06:30:39Z The fiendishly difficult part is trying to hold the rulers of Indian cricket, the B.C.C.I. India Ink: A Conversation With: Author James Astill 2013-12-09T06:27:22Z Pronunciation is fiendishly tricky for foreigners with the combination of "ng", tricky vowels and unfamiliar tones. Where 'I love you' can't be said 2013-08-29T00:43:36Z In place since the 7th Century, it consisted of a cascading series of dawn-to-dusk tests for which you had to memorise 400,000 characters of Confucian text and master the fiendishly rigid "eight-legged essay". The ancient Chinese exam that inspired modern job recruitment 2013-07-22T23:41:08Z His parents cheered, and their son looked over, smiling fiendishly. Golf in China Is Younger Than Tiger Woods, but Growing Up Fast 2013-07-11T09:00:19Z As hard as the foreclosure crisis hit Chicago, its force has been felt with an unevenness that can seem fiendishly unjust. How Chicago’s Housing Crisis Ignited a New Form of Activism 2013-05-29T11:00:52Z Setting the price of oil is fiendishly complicated. The crude reality of oil prices 2013-05-17T21:00:02Z The government is behaving as if the tax problem is so fiendishly complicated that only a full re-write of the system by the members of G8 will suffice. HMRC has questions to answer over Amazon and Google's tax bills 2013-05-15T18:30:13Z The principles of effective delivery – focus on a few, specific, problems; set up systems of accountability; and monitor progress – sound obvious but executing them in practice is often fiendishly difficult. Capacity building is key to delivering development in Africa 2013-04-26T09:54:00Z A chemical treatment that turns whole organs transparent offers a big boost to the field of ‘connectomics’ — the push to map the brain’s fiendishly complicated wiring. See-through brains clarify connections 2013-04-10T17:20:27.913Z But welfare systems breed their own interest groups and are fiendishly hard to transform. Analysis: Europe's social shock-absorbers show crisis strain 2013-03-18T06:59:15Z In fact, this has been a major problem for Goldman and Birney: Right now, the process is glacially slow and fiendishly expensive. Storing and Sorting Big Data, in Messy DNA Memory 2013-03-04T16:01:09Z The police’s investigation is a fiendishly complicated one, given the pervasive nature of the alleged crimes. Thrown Under the Bus 2013-02-15T17:11:00Z But watt balances are fiendishly complicated bits of kit. Measurement: Mass effect 2013-01-10T16:11:28Z Chris is now fiendishly busy and very focused on the next four years. Olympic dream for bone cancer survivor 2012-12-25T00:29:03Z The platforming is elegant, tricky but rarely annoying; the puzzles fiendishly difficult at times but a delight to solve; the graphics and music gorgeous; and the core idea innovative and delightfully executed. Top 25 games of 2012: 10-6 2012-12-20T11:21:20Z Some have even argued that the film is a fiendishly clever attempt by Middle Eastern oil-producing countries to destroy America's homegrown natural-gas industry. Fracking lobbyists prepare case against Matt Damon's Promised Land 2012-12-17T18:05:40Z But topological insulators, as the materials were called, proved fiendishly difficult to make. Exotic Quantum Effects Could Follow from Compound Now Confirmed to Conduct Only at Surface 2012-12-11T23:15:00.247Z It meant that defeat now had a context, being merely part one of a double-header in a fiendishly tight Group One. Ronan O'Gara gives Munster means to short circuit Saracens' thinking 2012-12-09T23:00:01Z Then again, maybe Mr Osborne was on to something, choosing a reluctant foreigner to do this fiendishly important job. Better a reluctant Bank governor than a British one? 2012-11-27T07:00:04Z It’s easy to achieve market returns by simply buying the whole market through an index fund or ETF, but, it’s fiendishly hard to consistently outguess and outperform the market. Why I Don't Care What Apple Is Worth 2012-11-19T21:10:04Z These generate fiendishly random passwords for each of the sites you visit, storing them all behind a single master password. Online passwords: keep it complicated 2012-10-05T16:00:00Z Hence Australia, India, Pakistan and South Africa find themselves in a fiendishly difficult Group F which offers little margin for error. Plotting England's route in T20 Super Eights 2012-09-26T16:55:45Z She now uses the skill to turn fiendishly complex mathematical concepts into woolly objects. Knitting with maths and metal 2012-08-20T04:38:33Z The balls can be fiendishly difficult to locate, doubly so when sweat is pouring in your eyes and someone is yelling through your headphones something like “17 long, can you get a read on Driscoll?” The PGA Tour's Secret Army 2012-08-01T22:00:00Z The Marie Curie system involves writing a long and fiendishly complicated application for a project to be undertaken at a laboratory outside your country of residence. Re-igniting the fire: challenge and chance in science career trajectories 2012-08-01T15:15:08.520Z And some sports, such as dressage, are fiendishly tricky to put into words. Olympics on the radio evokes atmosphere that television can't match 2012-07-31T15:00:48Z The evidence required to secure such convictions is often fiendishly hard to come by, as conspirators go to great lengths to conceal links between those leaking insider information and those trading on it. Barclays needs a total management overhaul 2012-07-28T23:01:17Z This kind of exercise is fiendishly difficult to do precisely. Fukushima's disease risk: A major fallout? 2012-07-17T16:51:49Z “The teachers’ union called it fiendishly clever,” Mr. Franks said during a recent interview. Scholarship Funds, Meant for Needy, Benefit Private Schools 2012-05-22T02:37:18Z Each of these crimes, neo-crimes, and pseudo-crimes carries financial penalties as well as the threat of jail time, but the amount of money thus extracted from the poor is fiendishly hard to pin down. How the poor are made to pay for their poverty 2012-05-18T19:24:00Z “Should I remind this man that his son filmed his crimes and fiendishly made a point of sending the ignoble images to a television station?” Al Jazeera Won?t Show Toulouse Gunman?s Video 2012-03-28T02:40:08Z While window blinds are important in accomplishing those savings, it’s fiendishly difficult to get automatic shades to work correctly. Automatic Shades Inspire Office Frustration 2012-02-23T22:01:50Z But predicting any result in Uttar Pradesh is fiendishly tricky. Is Uttar Pradesh experiencing a democratic upsurge? 2012-02-09T16:59:55Z When the famished men begged for food, they were answered with the lash, or, more fiendishly, with shreds of salt codfish, which increased their thirst a hundred fold. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Soon afterward the Witch, chuckling fiendishly, took up her basket and hobbled away to the grim forest. Great Opera Stories Taken from Original Sources in Old German 2012-01-25T03:00:33.660Z Getting green screen shots to look right is fiendishly difficult. Pogue's Posts: Hollywood-Style Tricks on the Cheap 2011-12-29T18:45:49Z To Forbes, who had not slept all night and had sent down for the papers soon after daybreak, the stories were inconceivably cruel, ghoulish, fiendishly ingenious. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z And the harsh and raucous clamour of them, each intent on its own, had in it something fiendishly inhuman and chilling to the blood. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z The plan was subtle and fiendishly clever, and more than once, as the seconds dragged by, The Phantom had been on the point of yielding. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z She leaned over the snow-white swan, and when she saw the golden circlet about its neck, she laughed fiendishly. Great Opera Stories Taken from Original Sources in Old German 2012-01-25T03:00:33.660Z But it is fiendishly difficult for shareholders in the funds to tell whether they are getting a square deal. When Funds Lend Stock, Who Gains? 2011-10-22T04:17:01Z Belial, taking upon himself the form of the Serpent, succeeds most fiendishly in his unholy mission, first, as in the Biblical account, alluring Eve, who in turn tempts Adam. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z Just look at the fiendishly ingenious obstacles that are put in the way of any working-man's son who wants the culture and fineness and harmonious living that got so on Tolstoi's nerves. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z But really the Germans were so fiendishly brutal, that, as I have previously said, I think reprisals were justifiably resorted to. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z The guns were all over the place, and fiendishly camouflaged. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z Ken Solomon, Tennis Channel’s president, called Cablevision’s move “fiendishly ingenious” Monday — and now wonders what Cablevision will do when the cooperative’s contract ends at midnight Sept. As U.S. Open Nears, Tennis Channel and Cablevision Are Still Battling 2011-08-23T02:26:31Z He must have been one of the Leopards; and, whether it's magic or trickery, those fellows are fiendishly clever. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z Suppose he wished to plunge her into the same abyss that had engulfed so many others? suppose the reports concerning him were true, and he should prove false, terribly, fiendishly false? A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z It is making rapprochement between the world’s leading military power and its fastest-rising one a fiendishly difficult task — even as the president of each nation says he wants to achieve precisely that. News Analysis: Wary Rivals, U.S. and China Try to Reach Truce on Military Strategy 2011-07-15T02:01:10Z Arguments about risk are seldom settled by evidence - partly because the evidence can be fiendishly hard to detect or agree. Do we understand mobile phone risk? 2011-06-23T10:15:23Z ONE of the horrors of obesity is that once it takes hold it is fiendishly difficult to reverse. Metabolic syndrome: A slim chance 2011-06-16T10:56:09Z It is a fiendishly complicated process in the best of times, especially when the affected people perceive politicians as real estate brokers who represent builders and private companies. Letter From India: Land, Power and Rural Rebellion 2011-05-30T18:07:03Z “Would not miss tuh sight of that for a pound of dust,” replied Shanty, and the three roared fiendishly together. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z Hedging Your Home Value: The Greatest Idea Never Sold With home prices in what seems like an endless fall, why is it so fiendishly difficult to protect yourself against the risk of a further drop? The Greatest Real-Estate Idea Never Sold 2011-05-13T21:51:09Z India’s cinema business is also fiendishly complex for outsiders. Mexican cinemas in India: Once upon a time in the east 2011-05-12T11:01:28Z It’s the devil’s elect you’ll find,” laughing fiendishly at her own wit. Notes on Old Edinburgh 2011-05-03T02:00:17.180Z If he had been amazed before on learning the name of the man who had injured Frank—amazed, and fiendishly delighted, it was nothing to his feelings now. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z The idea is deceptively simple but fiendishly difficult to implement. Being John Malkovich: Personal Control of Individual Brain Cells 2011-04-04T14:15:04.497Z “Your story is that you were fiendishly extravagant, isn’t that all?” Peggy Parsons a Hampton Freshman 2011-04-01T02:00:36.933Z The result, described recently in the Public Library of Science, shows how fiendishly complicated genetics and evolution actually are. Genetics and evolution: Some chicken. Some neck? 2011-03-31T10:44:34Z The harsh truth in this fiendishly complex and globally interconnected world of motoring is that they are all facing parts shortages - if not now, then probably very soon. Global problem 2011-03-15T12:12:14Z Previous to our meeting, a mutual acquaintance had jestingly and rather fiendishly accosted Pellegrini one day with a remark concerning my work. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z Sadly, the genetic architecture of neuropsychiatric disorders is fiendishly complex, but unlike other areas of medicine wrestling with genetic complexity, psychiatry lacks objective phenotypic markers. [Essay] Genome-Sequencing Anniversary: The Meaning of the Human Genome Project for Neuropsychiatric Disorders 2011-02-24T19:26:18.217Z Redknapp has found it fiendishly difficult to rest Bale, although he has endeavoured to go easy on him in training at times and give him the occasional break. Tottenham's Gareth Bale may miss Milan game because of back injury 2011-02-09T19:38:41Z There was something fiendishly exultant in the laugh with which he followed up his last speech. The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z It sang fiendishly by my ear, I heard a scream, and there my Dryad was lying on the ground, a crumpled bit of white in the shadow-flecked glade. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z Digital startups complain that getting publishers and labels to license new services, such as streaming sites, is fiendishly complicated. Music industry struggles to make digital leap of faith 2011-01-31T07:00:04Z The science is fiendishly tricky, and the human history is also arcane. Richard Panek's study of the cosmos,"The 4 Percent Universe" 2011-01-28T17:19:02Z She had pleaded passionately with Pop Bybee for David, fiercely shoving to the dark depths of her mind even the memory of the jealousy which Nita had fiendishly aroused in her heart. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z Cackling fiendishly, she thrust her bony, talon-like hands at his eyes. Spotted Deer 2011-01-25T03:00:24.283Z What is clear is that it is yet another example of how fiendishly complicated the atmosphere is, and what a broad set of approaches is required to understand it. Climate science: A fistful of dust 2011-01-06T10:47:49Z At issue is the fact that scrummaging remains fiendishly difficult to officiate. Scrums Start to Feel the Squeeze 2010-12-22T23:07:12Z P45 rating **** Galactic Gravity Golf: Based on the admittedly flimsy premise that golf in space would be made more difficult by planets' gravitation pull it proves fiendishly addictive if a little unrealistic. So play the best internet games ever 2010-11-18T17:40:00Z While the sums of money are now public, and the components of the spending itemised, whether any or all of the deals represent value for money still remains fiendishly difficult to establish. PFI deal costs Treasury and tax man ?17m to stay in their own building, and that's just since the election 2010-11-19T06:00:00Z Or that housing benefit is too fiendishly complicated to understand. Benefits cut, rents up: this is Britain's housing time bomb 2010-10-25T20:00:00Z He grabbed and - either fiendishly or helpfully, depending upon your perspective - tossed it toward Sanchez. Giants top Phillies, 3-2, to advance to World Series 2010-10-24T05:36:00Z At the moment Whitehall decides how this fiendishly complex benefit should be paid. IFS exposes fairness gap in spending review cuts 2010-10-21T20:05:00Z Rugby remains a fiendishly difficult game to control and it seems the referee is going to be with us, wherever we go, for some time yet. Eddie Butler: Clash of styles puts refs under scrutiny 2010-10-09T23:08:00Z It becomes fiendishly difficult for Ireland when they concede the first goal. Giovanni Trapattoni talks up Republic of Ireland positives after loss 2010-10-09T23:24:00Z Not that I'm particularly confident about sending profits rocketing any further upwards on today's card, given that it looks fiendishly tough stuff. Talking Horses: Royal Ascot, day three - live! 2010-06-17T10:18:00Z That's because it's fiendishly difficult to intercept the broken well, which is narrower across than a soccer ball, by drilling another well more than three miles beneath the ocean floor. The Spill: What We Know and What We Don't 2010-06-10T21:00:00Z The top of the French league was a fiendishly close race for a while, but OM slammed their foot on the gas when the contenders around them were beginning to splutter. Didier Deschamps the renaissance man lifts Marseille to the heights 2010-05-06T15:38:00Z If it is a little disappointing that the official award tracks the destination of the title so closely it is hardly surprising, because any other course would be fiendishly difficult as well as endlessly controversial. Roy Hodgson for romance and Carlo Ancelotti for logic 2010-05-01T23:15:00Z Wall Street made billions churning the accounts of its clients with fiendishly complicated derivatives that poisoned the entire financial system and crippled the world economy when overheated real estate prices fell. Barack Obama's message to Wall Street 2010-04-23T18:34:00Z But for outsiders, caste is fiendishly complicated, hard to understand and even harder to explain. Lost history 2010-04-18T00:54:00Z The only game that involves less effort than real darts.P45 rating: *** Blast Billiards: Ian Gale calls this "a fiendishly addictive way to waste an hour or three at work." The greatest internet sports games 2009-11-25T13:50:00Z Solving problems such as climate change and poverty remains fiendishly difficult. 2010-02-02T12:53:00Z In practice it will be fiendishly hard to get the balance right. 2010-01-14T10:45:00Z “A little whipping—that is all!” said George Darling, fiendishly, as he seized the girl’s arm and led her to a tree that stood near by. Little Oskaloo or, The White Whirlwind Among the unspeakable crimes which man, in the name of humanity, has perpetrated against his fellow man, none has been more gruesome, more merciless, more fiendishly cruel than the abuse of the private sanitarium. John Marsh's Millions The “wicked wasp of Twickenham” is supposed to have meditated long and fiendishly before bursting forth against his enemies, yet the Dunciad of 1728 reveals no evidence of long fermentation. A Letter from Mr. Cibber to Mr. Pope For she is not wanton; she is not merely venal; she is pitilessly selfish and fiendishly malicious. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. When the button was pressed a flash of electricity would pass through those wires and the climax of a fiendishly ingenious plot would be reached. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam With ears flattened against his head, eyes green with malignity and pain, lips curled back and teeth bared to the gums, he charged directly at the unbalanced roan, squealing fiendishly as he came. The Song of the Wolf The whole thing was so fiendishly uncertain—anything could happen. The Sensitive Man The squall caught at an open lug, and again the sail bellied out, thrashing fiendishly over the yard. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea For Johnson was clever with the cards, fiendishly clever, and when playing recognized no law save crookedness. Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance Is there any city in the universe where fleas dwarf more colossally and fiendishly Blake's famous "ghosts" of their kind? Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. For a moment the gambler glared fiendishly at the imperturbable man facing him; his body was quivering all over with illy suppressed hate and fury. The Song of the Wolf “Then tell us, please, because we know not a word of it, and I scent something fiendishly interesting!” A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day "Do you mean to tell me that he treated you so fiendishly during the first few days, and then suddenly changed and became the most considerate of relatives?" Mystery Ranch He proceeds to torture him fiendishly, ending by nailing him to the castle door by one hand. Nuala O'Malley Some lurched over fugitives in the grass, and then pinned them there with bayonets, the lust for food turning fiendishly to a lust for blood. The Missourian Matlock glared at them fiendishly for an eternal moment, one hand fumbling at his throat, the other fiercely gripping his gun; but they stared at him with somber contempt and deliberately turned their backs. The Song of the Wolf And Germany went on fiendishly destroying ships, foodstuffs, and capital, displaying in every victory a more insatiable cruelty, a more revolting cynicism toward justice, mercy, or truth. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards She was fiendishly subject to impressions and suspicions. At the Crossroads He proceeds to torture him fiendishly, ending by nailing him to the castle door by one hand. Nuala O'Malley A Frenchman will beat his wife, or stab his mistress in the back, club his horses fiendishly, but he will never raise hand or foot against a dog. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life He whirled into Walnut Street, twisted a fresh copy of the Morning Herald into a fiendishly clever knot, and hurled it in the general direction of a front porch that flashed past on his right. Stopover Planet On the typewriter she had to learn the alphabet all over again in a new order, and this was fiendishly hard. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards For an instant I suspected Drayle of trickery, of perpetrating some fiendishly elaborate hoax. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 I can see old man Hervey on an operating table with Barter bending over him, working fiendishly. The Mind Master There, another of my neighbours is awake; and the hinges of his door, shrieking terribly, fiendishly, startle the swallows from their sleep. The Book of Khalid "She my mother," the 'breed went on, fiendishly, indicating the toothless, loathsome squaw, whose vindictive eyes never wavered from Burroughs' craven face. A Man of Two Countries Mrs. Winslow, I'm sure Ruth has been better than you think; she has been learning all these fiendishly complicated new dances. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life Not clasping hands beguiled her, but lists to copy, typing errors to erase, and the irritating adjustment of a shift-key which fiendishly kept falling. The Job An American Novel He was in one of his fiendishly mirthful humors, rumpling his beard, strutting to and fro, laughing in senseless outbursts. Blackbeard: Buccaneer The insensate Faustus rejoiced at his victory; and went, without the least feeling of repentance, to the Devil, who laughed at the affair, and yet more fiendishly when he thought of its terrific consequences. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom The fiendishly clever speech of Mr. Bakewell and the deadly summing-up of the judge had not secured a verdict of guilty. The Day of Judgment The latter prevailed, the Vendeans were defeated, and Citizen Carrier of Nantes in three months took fifteen thousand human lives by his fiendishly ingenious systems of drowning and shooting. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) Reckless, revengeful, fiendishly cruel, they rob and murder, not the cowboys, who can take care of themselves, but the defenseless, lone settlers on the plains. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands It was the smell of coffee, all right, but a smell that was fiendishly distorted, overpoweringly, nauseatingly magnified. The Coffin Cure He did not want either of them to be killed on the very threshold of success by some other hidden and fiendishly ingenious piece of mechanism. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas He could not believe that anything wearing the human form could be so fiendishly cruel. The Boy Nihilist or, Young America in Russia And she had a vision of a universal monster evolving exquisite forms of beauty only to destroy them fiendishly. Sacrifice While the hideous face within the close-fitting hood glared fiendishly at Marjorie, the real face behind it wore an expression of baffled anger. Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore “They’re fiendishly inclined, no doubt,” said Christian, who stood hard by with a stick, ready to expedite the process of ejection when a cat ventured to show itself. The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers They paused in front of him for a few moments, gesticulating and laughing fiendishly, and then, to Frobisher’s amazement, left him untouched, and returned to the huts. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas This seemed so palpable a truth that the Indian nodded several times, and grinned fiendishly. The Red Man's Revenge A Tale of The Red River Flood A sort of solemn hush, in company with the night, caused comparative stillness to brood over the scene, in contrast to the pandemoniacal noise that had previously reigned so fiendishly. Fritz and Eric The Brother Crusoes The hitherto irresistible plane of force beat upon it; ultra-violet, infra-red, and heat rays enveloped it; there were hurled against it all the forces known to the scientific minds within that fiendishly destructive sphere. Spacehounds of IPC "If you scream it will do no good, for if your friends start to come in here they will be shot down like wolves!" said Cap Roche, smiling fiendishly. Young Wild West at "Forbidden Pass" and, How Arietta Paid the Toll "But why should she pursue so fiendishly an innocent girl like Dulcibel, who is not conscious of ever having offended her?" Dulcibel A Tale of Old Salem Kawelo, when caught in the net, struggled fiendishly to break away, but in vain. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula No whites, not even the Germans, have ever been so fiendishly cruel to any natives as the Spaniards were to those they had in their power. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas Living Nature is not so fiendishly contrived as has sometimes appeared to the casual eye. Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles Prisoners are cruelly, fiendishly and inhumanly dragged from their very custody. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro “Put on the White Rabbit!” she howled, cackling fiendishly. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town A new light came into the gray-green eyes and flashed from them fiendishly. Ben Blair The Story of a Plainsman These English were not afraid of demons, being devils themselves; and this one was fiendishly reckless. Romance Remained, however, the rats, and one peered up over the bowlder the next instant, its eyes glinting in a momentary splash of moonlight fiendishly. The Way of the Wild Truth to tell, there was need of both the submarine boys, for Millard now fought more fiendishly than before. The Submarine Boys for the Flag Deeding Their Lives to Uncle Sam At his master's words, he grinned a fiendishly happy grin, spread out his arms as if to embrace the charming Angela, and, if possible, press a kiss upon her rosy cheek. The Bad Man Men regaining consciousness after an operation would sometimes laugh uproariously or cackle fiendishly. Combed Out "I see that you recognize me," Doctor Q chuckled, fiendishly. The Master Mystery Followed a hectic thirty seconds of simply diabolical noises, while the two rolled upon the ground, grappling fiendishly in the darkness. The Way of the Wild Instantly from the wired metal points of Jokai's chair a stinging electric current swept fiendishly through his body. Diane of the Green Van She hoped he was not going to get into one of his fiendishly unpleasant moods. The Bad Man So fiendishly malignant, indeed, was the gaze fixed upon him, that Potts was glad to turn his head away to avoid it. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest This feature of the crime not only makes it the most fiendishly brutal, but it adds to the terror of the situation in the thinly settled country communities. Southern Horrors Lynch Law in All Its Phases At last there was a glimmering perception of motive for an otherwise fiendishly irrational act. The Stowmarket Mystery Or, A Legacy of Hate In the pitiful hunting down of sensation to the last inch he had been fiendishly ingenious and utterly unimaginative. Widdershins There's nothing more fiendishly triumphant than taking a bath in the basin while the rest of the train is rattling the door-handle. Max One by one he emptied the jugs and the water-can, and then descended to his own flat, fiendishly triumphant, as he thought of the havoc he must have made in GIDLING's fire-place. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, October 10, 1891 Astrardente had seen a great deal of the world, but his ideas of politics were almost childishly simple—whereas many people said that his principles in relation to his fellows were fiendishly cynical. Saracinesca His fair, handsome face scowled at me fiendishly; his countenance seemed transformed; his eyes gleamed like those of a panther. Strange Visitors He abandoned the exotic and the historical visions of his predecessor, and devoted himself entirely, in his brilliant novels and yet more brilliant short stories, to an almost fiendishly realistic treatment of modern life. Landmarks in French Literature By what means had he been fiendishly driven? The Way of an Eagle Under the lead of a fiendishly "smart" lawyer, they declared that I told them their lands were full of phosphate, and within city limits, although my published circulars and maps stated nothing of the kind. The Gentleman from Everywhere Suddenly a voice, a voice he disliked intensely, the voice of Mr. Dearman croaked fiendishly in his ear: "Why, General, they've got your horse numbered wrongly!" Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life They applied the torch to the shanty's roof as though pressed by the Great Spirit; then capered fiendishly in its illumination, oblivious of time until, tinder dry, it had burned level with the earth. Where the Trail Divides Berlioz gave benefit concerts and wrote fiendishly for the papers to pay her debts, and always provided for her. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2 I was fiendishly driven to it against my will. The Way of an Eagle The suggestion seemed to strike him as something monstrously, almost fiendishly significant: as if her random word had at last thrust into his hand the clue to their whole unhappy difference. The Custom of the Country "Well, I wonder—you know I'm just fiendishly anxious to be helpful in the world—I wonder if you'd let me help you some more?" Midnight "You would not—could not be so fiendishly cruel!" Beasts of Tarzan It was hot there too; big flies buzzed fiendishly, and did not sting, but stabbed. Heart of Darkness And while he stared thunderstruck, with the gaping scissors on his fingers, I shouted my discovery at him fiendishly, in six words, without comment. The Shadow Line; a confession Susan sat not daring to look at the thing lest she should show her aversion, and not knowing how to state her business when the thing was so clamorous, so fiendishly uproarious. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise The ball caromed his leg, scooted fiendishly at the second baseman, and tried to run up all over him like a tame squirrel. The Redheaded Outfield From the television series "Dr. Who", in which it referred to computations so fiendishly subtle and complex that they could not be performed by machines. The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Peg chuckled quite fiendishly and Stephen Grant tried to look as if nothing had been said. The Golden Road It was hot there, too; big flies buzzed fiendishly, and did not sting, but stabbed. Heart of Darkness But the swift and deadly poison Macousha, with which the weapons had been so fiendishly anointed, began to work. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 24, October, 1859 The Professor put up his handkerchief, and fiendishly smiled into its folds. Villette "Blow me!" and he chuckled fiendishly as his fingers encountered the cold steel of a bit, "I'd know that snaffle in hell, if I got a feel of it." Thoroughbreds The cellar was made awful by a skeleton sitting on a half-buried box and chuckling fiendishly. The Abbot's Ghost, or Maurice Treherne's Temptation A Christmas Story All the way back to the premier's our guide grinned at us fiendishly, whether in token of apology or ridicule I knew not; and landing us safely, he departed to our great relief, still grinning. The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok It was a well-done opera, even if I was sitting in the audience being fiendishly jealous…. The Wishing-Ring Man There!" said Elder Harricutt, wetting his lips and smiling fiendishly around the group, "There! The City of Fire Many authentic cases of this kind are so revolting in character that it is better to keep them in the dark rather than advertise how fiendishly cruel men can be to one another. With the "Die-Hards" in Siberia These grotesque piles of human bodies seemed like a monstrous sacrificial offering immolated on the altar of some fiendishly cruel, antique deity. Four Weeks in the Trenches The War Story of a Violinist Frau Hofdämmel was a pupil of Mozart's whose husband grew fiendishly jealous of her, attacked her with a razor, wounded her almost to death, and then committed suicide. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1 He opened his eyes suddenly wide to a darkness that could be felt, and it was as though a flame of agony went through him, a raging thirst that burned him fiendishly. The Bars of Iron MEPH. grins fiendishly, and vanishes through floor enveloped in red flame. Tales of St. Austin's Thanks to the floods, I had to pay the drivers double and almost treble, for it has been fiendishly hard work. Letters of Anton Chekhov This kind of literature is deliberately and fiendishly contrived to infuriate their mania. Literary Lapses Suddenly, as if a curtain had been raised, the details of what I now perceived to be a fiendishly cunning murder were revealed to me. Tales of Chinatown Second, as a Hindoo, she knew well how fiendishly the priests loathed the Christian missionaries; and it was common knowledge that the Maharajah was cross-hobbled by the priests. Rung Ho! And he, Merlin, gloried in this, the most fiendishly evil law ever perpetrated for the degradation of the human race. I Will Repay There is a magnificent confectioner's but everything is fiendishly dear. Letters of Anton Chekhov Job's wife is immortal and ubiquitous, haunting the sorrow-shrouded chamber of every stricken human soul, and fiendishly prompting the bleeding, crushed spirit to "curse God and die." St. Elmo The houses, Gray grimaces, are fiendishly bloated with mist. The Verse of Alfred Lichtenstein Jimmie Greeley was raking in a jackpot, grinning fiendishly at the dour Jim Hutch when they heard heavy, running feet outside. Down the Mother Lode He was leashed to a vile white dog, loathsomely fat, fiendishly ill-natured, gloatingly intractable toward his despised conductor. Sixes and Sevens The head was little more than an eyeless skull; but in the fitful moonlight, those huge hollow caverns seemed gigantic lamp-like eyes, and glared at him fiendishly, appallingly. A Simpleton Then the fiendishly ingenious idea struck him—might not a woman's screams accomplish what his own lungs were unable to effect? Count Bunker: being a bald yet veracious chronicle containing some further particulars of two gentlemen whose previous careers were touched upon in a tome entitled the Lunatic at Large I am not brutally selfish, blindly unjust, or fiendishly ungrateful. Jane Eyre As he went toward the church he saw hundreds of savages bounding over the grass, brandishing weapons and whooping fiendishly. The Spirit of the Border And in this face that resembled the face of a fat and fiendishly knowing baby there glittered a pair of clever, peering, unbelieving black eyes. Tales of Unrest This was more than Lady Arabella’s curious dual nature could stand—the ghoulish element in her rose triumphant, and she abandoned all idea of marriage with Edgar Caswall, gloating fiendishly over the thought of revenge. Lair of the White Worm It was as if the willows were clutching hands, his enemies, fiendishly impeding his progress. The Lone Star Ranger, a romance of the border |
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