| 单词 | flabby |
| 例句 | They sat around the small fire and took turns drinking soup from the pan, soaking it up with flabby slices of bread. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “Wouldn’t want you to get flabby and out of shape.” Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z His red hair sprang up like a sponge on the top of his head and he stared at Jake with gray, flabby eyes. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Our faces are neither paler nor more flushed than usual; they are not more tense nor more flabby—and yet they are changed. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He had not done any strenuous walking for a long time, and the reflection looked rather flabby, he thought. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “They are rather tasty,” Ignatius conceded, sending out his flabby pink tongue over his moustache to hunt for crumbs. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He is a squat, balding, flabby man, but still a man. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He was wound up as tight as a spring, and I thought that any second he might pounce on Dusty Muleman, who was smaller and flabbier. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Levitte the perfumer is flabby and plump, basted in his own self-importance. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He looked tired, and flabby, and somehow he reminded me of Matt sitting on his barber’s chair waiting for customers. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z He gorged himself habitually at table, which made him bilious, and gave him a dim and bleared eye and flabby cheeks. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z So I take it just to get her hand off of mine because her hand is squishy and flabby and makes me feel sick. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She turned down the cover and pressed the blunt end of the ivory against Faye’s flabby breast with a steady, increasing pressure until the sleeping woman whined and writhed. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z His plump flabby face had turned grey with fearful apprehension. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z There’s a human brain in a bottle, like a giant flabby gray walnut. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Especially not after he has heard from Namontack that King James is a short, flabby, weak man with no teeth and the strongest body odor in London. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z We stuffed the loose flabby clothes with grass and leaves. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z In the evenings, they started up a soccer game with crude wooden goalposts and a flabby ball. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z No flabby flapjack arms when I get old. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I put a lot of work into that imagined body, white as a burdock root, flabby as pork fat. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Brother Bartholomew, the boys’ teacher, shuffled in from the adjacent cloister and pulled back his hood, revealing his flabby face, tiny eyes, and permanent sneer. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z He thought of the virtues of courage and forbearance, which become flabby when there is nothing to use them on. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I could see smut in one doctor's nose; a nurse had two flabby chins. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked a little like a slug herself, flabby and limp, leaning on the table with her face buried in her hands. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z He staggered through her open door, wrapped her in his flabby arms, and whirled her around and around the room, whooping so incoherently that Sansa understood not a word of it. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But above all he was nauseated with himself, with his perfumed hair, with the smell of wine from his mouth, with the soft, flabby appearance of his skin. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Blue eyes shone through an otherwise pitiful face, flabby and flushed. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He had a flabby neck and wore a blue uniform. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z As the honks came closer we heard another sound, like a boxer working out a flabby punching bag. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z “With those soft, flabby mouths of theirs they’ll crush your body to a bloody pulp. On land they can outrun you.” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “For you particularly,” he insisted, his flabby lips twitching with innuendo. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z He'd swapped his old, flabby shape for that of a lion the size of a rhino, fangs the length of cutlasses, and claws that could tear through tanks as if they were tin. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z She had small piggy eyes, a sunken mouth, and one of those white flabby faces that looked exactly as though it had been boiled. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z This smarted a little, and Amarante croaked a string of feeble curses as he limped around in the road, amazed by what a flabby uncoordinated old geezer he had become. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z On his flabby shoulders he had wispy blond hairs that flowed in the wind like corn silk. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z A sack of flabby something hung from his loins and rested on his thighs when he sat down. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z I drew what I saw, but without knowing what I was looking at, they were just flabby shapes. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z A large, flabby lady from across the ward raked me with an eagle eye. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z He raised his flabby chins vaguely toward me and shrugged his shoulders. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z "Oh somebody," I said, with a flabby gesture of dismissal. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Great flabby folds of fat bulged out from every part of his body, and his face was like a monstrous ball of dough with two small greedy curranty eyes peering out upon the world. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z “Ho hum,” Ignatius yawned, exhibiting the flabby pink of his tongue. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She made him feel incredibly weak and flabby. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z On all sides the booing rose, and a man cupped flabby hands around his mouth and yelled, "Ya sissy, I cut myself worse shaving every morning." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “There are far, far better, things to debase, like his flabby punctuation, comb-over obfuscation. It’s his shameful bigotries that look so dumpy in his khakis.” A Broadway Bigwig Lampoons Trump, Despite Family Ties 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z The total check, of course, is no gift, but it is very fair for fish at a place that never stoops to flabby farmed salmon. Restaurant Review: Barchetta in Chelsea 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z They’re delicious, but turn flabby and disappointing far more quickly than the plain variety, especially when doused in hot buttery sauce. How to cook the perfect buffalo wings 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Even by the flexible standards of genre fiction, many lines are simply too flabby and tired: “My heart leaped with excitement.” Louis Begley’s ‘Kill and Be Killed’: A slick thriller from a literary lion 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z It might be thick coating, a flabby crust or a glaze that needs to be dialed up a notch or two. Here come the BonChon imitators 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z The wines can be broad and flabby, but Fraser’s version was taut and lively, with a tannic snap that made it refreshing and complex. Perspective | It might be trendy again, but orange wine is nothing new — and nothing to scoff at 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z His distended belly, flabby thighs and skin speckled by decades of exposure to the sun appear in a cool, even light, as if he were already on a mortuary slab. ‘Aging Pride’ Challenges the Cult of Youth 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z But unlike air-guitarists or flabby softball players, we faced a high level of intensity from the start. Music: Playing With the Orchestra in Baltimore 2012-07-13T16:19:48Z Within a few months, she said, she went from a “flabby size 8 with a corporate commuter look” to a size 2. The Divorce Diet? Losing a Spouse and Some Pounds, Too 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z His is a multimedia literature, a modernist twist on the flabby forms of social realism that stitches a collage of press-clippings, newsreels and radio announcers’ voices into the narrative fabric. Was 1925 Literary Modernism’s Most Important Year? 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z I made the mistake of not ordering my frank well done, so after the first flabby one, I returned to the counter. Chat & Chow: Making ‘Famous Nathan,’ a Film at the Tribeca Festival 2014-04-24T14:00:02Z He also condemned Lancashire cheese as "flabby", which only goes to show how food fashions change. Wigan Pier 2011-02-20T00:04:14Z Given the film’s preponderance of flabby men in saggy underwear — not to mention alarming sexual imagery — viewers with weak stomachs can only hope she complies. | ?Septien?: A Rural Homecoming Stirs Trouble 2011-07-05T21:10:09Z But, they say, “there is something about music” — a sentence typical of the unsubstantiated, feel-good claims that fill this flabby, ardent book. The cult of El Sistema keeps playing on 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z "It was literally an attack. Because he was overweight, I remember thinking it was like being attacked by a flabby walrus." Author Alexia Norton Jones accuses Russell Simmons of rape: "I must have said no seven to 10 times" 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Politicians perform a “farce of shameless, naked greed and short-sighted incompetence”; one party’s leaders are “flabby hypocrites”; the political “system” serves only to extract resources to benefit the elite. Between a rock and a high place 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z She looked flabbier around the middle, her skin didn't glisten as much, and the sparkle in her eyes dimmed. I was in a cult. Britney was in a conservatorship. Our situations are crazy similar 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z Only the Dead’s staunchest apologists would argue that its quality hasn’t oscillated wildly over the years, with the limp, flabby middle of last season a particular low-water mark in shambly zombiedom. The Walking Dead season eight, episode one – Mercy 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z I can't imagine feeling any urgency to write in such surroundings, I reckon my prose would be flabby and my dialogue dreary. Phil Earle: Where I write 2013-04-24T09:00:00Z “The strange figure wore a wig. It was a very red wig, and over the top of it was jammed a brown bowler hat. The face underneath was crimson and flabby.” Review | Who is ‘The Clockwork Man’? He may be literature’s first cyborg. 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z So tart wines will taste fruitier when paired with tomatoes, while richer wines will skew toward the flabby side. The basic rule for pairing wine with tomatoes 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z Geffen sounds clear, clean and straightforward; there’s nothing distorted or echoing, no weird balances or flabby resonances. How the Philharmonic’s New Home Sounds, From Any Seat 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Does he feel guilty when he upsets people who have poured their body and soul into a flabby beef Wellington? Bake Off's Paul Hollywood and Mary Berry: 'We argue over every cake' 2012-11-18T00:08:03Z And here they are, almost 40 years later, he with a receding hairline, she with flabby thighs, spending several weeks in Rome by chance at the same time. Newly Released Books 2011-04-20T22:05:44Z It means each slice is evenly cooked, with no weird flabby, fatty bits curled around charred ones. Ina Garten's sheet pan trick will change how you make bacon 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z Gaggan says Sara could start a fast food chain around her dish, while Dale's chicken is called out for being flabby and under seasoned — but his mole is good. "Top Chef: World All Stars" soars with "food rebel" and guest judge Gaggan Anand at the helm 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z I wish he'd made that movie; I'd sure rather see the comedy thriller South by Southwest than the drab, flabby Cop Out. Kevin Smith's 'Cop Out': Too Flabby to Fly 2010-02-26T20:35:00Z The satire is sagging, the irony's atrophied and the funny is flabby. Sex and the City 2: what did the critics think? 2010-05-26T19:00:00Z But what really stands out is Wolfe’s contempt for the characters: on this campus, the students are slutty, the parents are venal and the professors are helplessly flabby betas. Perspective | How Tom Wolfe’s ‘I Am Charlotte Simmons’ sounded the death knell for New Journalism 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Gone were the flabby one-liners, the preposterous gadgets, the ubiquitous cocktails and the world-threatening schemes. My favourite Bond film: Casino Royale 2012-10-01T16:29:02Z Mama got so flabby the second time around. Mama – review 2013-02-21T21:50:02Z Blakeson's film also gets a bit flabby when it depicts an extended sequence involving a knocked-out tooth. "I Care a Lot" is a darkly amoral joyride for Rosamund Pike and Peter Dinklage 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Corrigan is something of a comic genius, wielding his flabby frame and doughy face with remarkable grace and precision. Review: ‘Results’ Tracks Exertions in Matters of the Cardio 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z In it, our mostly lovable, flabby antihero spurns the advances of an equally lovable waitress. Louis C.K. is a boldly honest TV dad on 'Louie' 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Once routine and flabby, the fried quail now shatters, spurting juices as you devour every last golden crumb. Thip Khao review: It’s fiery, it’s Laotian, and it’s welcome 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z The now deleted article offered suggestions for various body types, including short or long torsos, plus sized, pear-shaped, large or small busted and “flabby stomachs.” Swim England under fire for swimsuit article suggesting slimming styles for 'flabby stomachs' and other body types 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Macklemore has a gift for narrative, but his strengths are lyrical and melodic, not rhythmic; his flows are flabby. Macklemore’s ‘Same Love’ set the agenda at 2014 Grammys 2014-01-29T23:55:10Z You can tell she is a stickler because her pastas taste the way they are supposed to taste, the sauces not too complicated or heavily applied, the noodles not too tight and not too flabby. Restaurant Review: Via Carota in the West Village 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Executives resorted to employing such terms as discerning, measured and selective to characterize both the market, and some flabby results. Auction houses see signs of art market uptick ahead of New York sales 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z The Queen's existence means that a flabby "Bah humbug!" emotion is given a rational constitutional backbone and transformed into a credible opinion. The Queen's jubilee should be a time of rejoicing for our spoilsports 2012-06-02T23:05:41Z The Stones are fully aware of their best work; you won't hear a flabby show. Stones returning to stage: Why should we care? 2013-04-02T19:56:08Z Nobody knows they’re fat and flabby like the one who is. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A couple agrees to never complain about the other’s weight 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Not all of Mr. Sunstein’s attempts to hold “Star Wars” up as a mirror to society are so flabby. Review: Help Me, Obi-Wan Kenobi 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z I’ve tried it several times: The skin ends up soft and flabby instead of crisp and salty, and the meat turns stringy. To Transform Your Weeknight Cooking, Turn On the Instant Pot 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z The brain is like any other muscle – if you don't stretch it, it gets both stiff and flabby. The internet: is it changing the way we think? 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z It’s a reminder that for all its silliness and sometimes flabby comedy, there’s blood pooling in the basement of this story. Book review: ‘The Global War on Morris,’ a political satire by Congressman Steve Israel 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Stuffed with hoary old detective show tropes, and with red herrings wilfully thrown in and abandoned without explanation, after 90 minutes this flabby whodunnit becomes more of a whocares. TV highlights 30/05/2012 2012-05-29T18:59:01Z Some problems were basic kitchen breakdowns: a pork chop so overcooked it bordered on juiceless, or an underbaked apple streusel pie with a flabby bottom crust and stiff filling. Red’s Table review: Chef driven but family owned, making Reston proud 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z While 2015 and 2016 were fantastic vintages throughout much of Europe, I found many rosés from those vintages uneven in quality, with a tendency to be overripe and a bit flabby. Ignore the weather, drink rosé and pretend it feels like spring anyway 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z In 1822 he painted his insidiously pessimistic masterpiece, a grand state portrait of George IV that portrays this unpopular king as a mottled, flabby, impotent nonentity. National Portrait Gallery shines light on forgotten artist Thomas Lawrence 2010-08-04T18:38:00Z He is every flabby inch the ramshackle roisterer, who announces the keynote of his unbuttoned, spilling-over performance in his spluttering rejection of the notion that he "confine" himself. Twelfth Night; Tiger Country; The Painter ? review 2011-01-23T00:06:05Z The texture of whole clams and flabby cubes of lardo over griddled bread with spinach wasn’t as appealing as the flavor. Restaurant Review: Wildair on the Lower East Side 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Like so much language about mental health, the term “anxiety” has seeped into everyday conversation in a way that has made its meaning go flabby. Is anxiety more common in our 30s and 40s? | Mona Chalabi 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z However, Michael Billington, in the Guardian, said "Compared with the crisp brilliance of his plays of the 1930s and 1940s, the plotting seems loose and the dialogue flabby." Relative Values divides critics 2014-04-15T10:40:09Z If you remember 30 Rock’s insistence on occasionally meandering into the flabby wastelands of its live episodes, you’ll understand why it should never be let anywhere near a theatre. Sitcoms that should and shouldn't be turned into Broadway musicals 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z He takes it upon himself to carry the mantle of his fellow men, left flabby and neutered by the creature comforts of mild prosperity. Office Space at 20: how the comedy spoke to an anxious workplace 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Frothy charm can go flabby when it gains weight. ‘On the Town' Revival Opens on Broadway 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z After an intriguing start, “The Killing” has spiraled into flabby nonsense, becoming nearly as ridiculous as “Damages” and the groundbreaking “Murder One,” but a lot more solemn, affected and full of itself. “The Killing”: Who killed Rosie Larsen? We’ll finally learn 2012-06-14T15:25:00Z “The Jane Austen Society” is no Jane Austen novel; its dialogue is not as crisp, its pace a bit flabby. Review | ‘The Jane Austen Society’ will especially delight the kinds of Austen fans who can recite ‘Persuasion’ from memory 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Here was the scourge of cliché and flabby thinking announcing his desire to give seminar-room guidance on how to write. Twelve of the best new novelists 2011-02-25T13:05:56Z But at almost two-and-a-half hours long, some found the movie flabby and its changes of pace and tone uncertain. Canet seeks gritty New York in 'Blood Ties' 2013-05-22T12:04:17Z It was startling, after so much control, to hear the orchestra grow slightly flabby in some of the ensemble chords of the Ravel works. Ludovic Morlot brings a pretty French touch to NSO concert 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z The sessions with Ezra, however, are the flabbiest part of this lengthy film. Guillermo del Toro's rapturous "Nightmare Alley" seduces with its stylish & twisty grift 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z The parody of convoluted academic theory is, for the most part, flabby, and there is too much of it. | 'By the Way, Meet Vera Stark': A Black Actress Trying to Rise Above a Maid 2011-05-10T02:24:41Z The festival’s biggest failure is “A Welcome Guest: A Psychotic Fairy Tale,” a flabby dystopian fable about hospitality gone wrong in post-apocalyptic America. Review | Anxious men and other world-builders at CATF 2019 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z I’ve yet to have a fried chicken sandwich here that nails all the details; Kaliwa’s version has twice been flabby and flatly sweet. Review | Can a restaurant that showcases three Asian cuisines do them all well? 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z USA Today called it a "mortifying mess", New York magazine "an epic eyesore," and the Los Angeles Times said "the satire is sagging, the irony's atrophied and the funny is flabby." "Sex and the City 2" loses zing but still lures fans 2010-05-27T20:39:00Z Honestly, because it's probably cheaper and we're probably all old and flabby now! A Minute With: Jon Heder about Napoleon Dynamite on TV 2012-01-04T15:37:02Z His whole flabby body shakes with laughter and it is repulsive to see his yellow teeth emerge from dry, cracked lips. Your stories: Never Had Time by Ellathebookworm 2013-02-22T08:00:00Z Radnor’s writing is so funny and on point in those scenes that the rest of the movie, pleasant as it is, seems flabby in comparison. Liberal Arts: How I Met the Inappropriately Young College Student 2012-09-12T14:00:15Z After self-basting in bacon fat, the turkey skin — arguably the best part of the turkey — gets a little flabby. The 6 most bonkers turkey preparations, from Cheetos crusts to glitter gobblers 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z A flash of his wearing incontinence pads at the hospital struck me as I noted how his muscles had become flabby. Sex in a hospital bed 2013-05-28T23:00:00Z Barnaby, himself born on the Mi’gmaq reserve, suggests a legacy of internalized self-harm seeded by colonialism, but he does not fully exploit that thought — though a haunting finale almost redeems the flabby midsection. ‘Blood Quantum’ Review: Inspired Splatter 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z It is the cheapest target of all: Humanism is sentimental, flabby, bourgeois, hypocritical, complacent, middlebrow, liberal, sanctimonious, constricting and often an alibi for power. Among the Disrupted 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Any doubts about the transformative abilities of ballroom dance should be quashed after watching one season of "Dancing With the Stars" and seeing celebrities going from flabby to fit in a matter of weeks. Dance: Take on a cha-cha challenge 2011-01-07T18:29:45Z The painting style can look loose to a fault, flabby, but it can also point, bracingly, toward de Kooning. Review: The Darkness and Light of Edvard Munch’s Work 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Whatever his story, his special ability is making any object in South Florida the basis for an exercise routine for his flabby charges. Would we ever tolerate “Breaking Muslim”? 2013-05-11T20:30:00Z The new ones are flabbier, slacker, with long periods of strangely self-regarding, even aimless conducting. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Sous-vide cod with black bean sauce was flabby and, like the scallops in a long canoe-shaped dish with peppers and onions, not a showpiece of sparkling freshness. Imagination Worth the Added Price at Midtown’s La Chine 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z If too low, the skin ends up flabby. Grilled chicken: How to get it perfect After an intriguing start, "The Killing" has spiraled into flabby nonsense, becoming nearly as ridiculous as "Damages" and the groundbreaking "Murder One," but a lot more solemn, affected and full of itself. "The Killing" settles on an obvious suspect 2011-06-13T11:14:00Z The new production’s far less starry cast is charming, even if it struggles to keep things tight during the flabby second act. Music Review: ?Pirates of Penzance? at Symphony Space - Review 2011-12-30T21:47:29Z But how well will Civilisation play to today's flabby generation of microscopic attention spans? One man vs Civilisation 2011-02-05T00:03:00Z Four different-sized pans sat next to a flabby wad of softening goat cheese still in its plastic jacket. Take back your lunch hour (all of it!) 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z I was 16, he looked to my vantage point out to be a hundred years old, flabby and balding. 5 Women Accuse the Architect Richard Meier of Sexual Harassment 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z A wine without good body or structure is often described as flabby, indicating a lack of acidity. Wine 101: Key terms to help you find the bottle of your dreams 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z A comprehensive in-house study in the late ’80s fretted that Style had grown predictable and petulant; flabby with stories that were too long and writing that was too mean or too self-indulgent. Perspective | The Style section at 50: Still sharp, snarky and soulful — and always a work in progress 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z The rest were bland, exhibited odd flavors, were flabby or a touch too sweet. Bubbly Without the Buzz: Nonalcoholic Rosés for Celebrations 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Except that there is no passive at all: “there are no immediate plans…the feedback is…” may be flabby, but passive they aren’t. Passive panic 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Modern room temperature can often leave a good red seeming flabby or fatiguing. Five Common Wine Myths, Debunked 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Ms. Oates’s book has more warmth, though it’s also flabbier and flightier. Books Of the Times: The Shock Of Losing A Spouse 2011-02-14T05:27:15Z The flabby shirtless dude zig-zagging toward his car, the girl being dragged by two friends, the guy on the gurney in the back of an ambulance — all looked to have gotten their money's worth. Kendrick Lamar blasts Air + Style sound system, cuts off set early 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z A righteous beat-down of the flabby Detective Bullock by a stout woman, set to the Stooges? 'Gotham' Recap: Take It Away, Balloonman 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Plum-size sweet potatoes go on the rotisserie, too, getting a hot allspice-heavy jerk sauce completely right for their sugary flesh, which can taste flabby on its own. Restaurant Review: Narcissa in the Standard East Village 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z And the vestiges of 19th-century decorum served as an appropriately chafing corset for the flabby plot. Review: ‘The Present’: Even in Russia, It’s Hard to Turn 40 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z Glee "Glee's" utterly charming season finale The second season finale of "Glee" was utterly charming even though it was dramatically flabby. "Glee's" utterly charming season finale 2011-05-25T08:26:00Z “These big, top-heavy fruit bombs, instead of getting more intensity, they just get softer and become flabby,” he said in 2009. Josh Jensen, California Pinot Noir Pioneer, Is Dead at 78 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z She then placed a plate on the table that consisted of flabby, unappetizing bacon with a few char marks. The biggest mistake you're making when you cook bacon 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Gates's, we know, is a flabbier beast but even it has been stirred by the magnitude of his latest move. TV review: Line of Duty; Imagine: Theatre of War; Gordon Behind Bars 2012-06-26T23:15:06Z After being tossed on a cheap delivery crust and baked, the chunks were rendered even more saccharine and flabby. Pineapple haters are wrong: You should eat even more fruit on your pizza 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Calvin’s shocked to see the formerly unathletic and flabby Robby now heavily muscled and a master of martial arts—a skill that quickly comes in handy, in a bar fight. The Good and the Bad in “Central Intelligence” 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Mom talked about how unnecessary weight gain can make parts of your body pudgy, flabby. Resolved: A no-diet new year starts now 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z While she didn't need to lose weight, she adds, "I felt like I was more fit and not as flabby." Dance: Take on a cha-cha challenge 2011-01-07T18:29:45Z The latest obscurity is “Survive the Night,” a flabby hunk of meat that the director, Matt Eskandari, hasn’t bothered to season. ‘Survive the Night’ Review: Droning Through a Home Invasion 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z The results were not that positive: Trouble Brewing’s Red Flag Amber Ale was described as “flabby,” “knock-you-over-the-head syrupy sweet” and “good for flip cup.” There’s something brewing in the Walmart beer aisle, but you can’t call it ‘craft’ 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Since then, the show has become flabby, safe, content to rest on its laurels. Nicki Minaj and Mariah Carey bust-up: just what American Idol needed 2012-10-03T17:30:00Z Men with thick glasses and jiggly guts, women with hoop earrings and flabby arms — there was your plumber, your secretary, smiling along with Richard Simmons, shaking out the joy and shaking off the pounds. Is Richard Simmons missing? Or is he just dearly missed? 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Scott declared that "Mr. Corrigan is something of a comic genius, wielding his flabby frame and doughy face with remarkable grace and precision." Kevin Corrigan gets 'Results' with a winning lead rom-com role 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Some of his outfits truly looked grungy, like a flabby gray pullover worn with vintage floral-print pajama pants and an untucked plaid shirt. Fashion Review: Balenciaga, Rochas, Rick Owens, Dries Van Noten, Branquinho: Fashion Review 2012-09-28T00:07:01Z When we need the churning dread of an intimate tale of generational trauma, “The Marsh King’s Daughter” goes formulaic, and when we’re primed for exploitation sweats, it gets flabby. Review: 'The Marsh King’s Daughter' toggles between drama and thriller, shortchanging both 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z It’s a tough assignment for a self-described wimp who ceaselessly cites his own shortcomings: bad grades, a flabby torso, a smarmy personality. A punk rock record label owner strains for respectability in ‘hilarious,’ twisty ‘Sucker’ 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Marika feels “a flabby blundering in her chest, as if her heart were trying to turn over.” Review | In ‘The Blue Window,’ three generations try to make sense of the past 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The underlying idea behind "immunity debt" is that the immune system is a muscle that needs working out or it will become flabby and weak. "Immunity debt" is not a thing 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z After some good-natured ribbing about flat bellies and flabby ones, and about which widower still had a shot at a sex life, a group of men erupted in laughter. A Sikh Temple Combats Loneliness With Chai and Laughter 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z They’re flabby and surprisingly comatose for finger food slathered with such potent sauces as Buffalo or chipotle mango. Review | At Soko Butcher, the true stars appear between slices of bread 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z “In resisting, we keep our democracy hard and tough and alive, its machinery intact. An organism untested soon goes flabby and weak,” he wrote. Rare John Steinbeck column probes strength of US democracy 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The face looks flabby because elastic and collagen fibers decrease in connective tissue and muscle tone is lost. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z The underlying idea behind "immunity debt" is that the immune system is a muscle that needs working out or it will become flabby and weak. "Immunity debt" is not a thing 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z White wines from the Côtes du Rhône often are flabby and boring, lacking acidity. Perspective | This racy $12 chardonnay tastes of peaches and apricot 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z The texture is ample without being flabby or cloying. Perspective | Make this $11 malbec your summer grilling partner 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z “What I really like about Lincoln is that there is such a lot of him — Not mere flabby flesh and squashy pulp, but regular downright grit.” Whitman’s ‘Leaves of Grass’ was banned — and cost him his federal job 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z It is the Walmart of American education, where shoppers don’t even try to hide their flabby guts and exposed, straining thongs. Mike Pence at Jefferson’s university: Triggering privileged brats 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z If you start spiraling — your thighs are too big, your arms too flabby — pause and ask yourself: “Are these thoughts really helping me right now? Am I going to continue to engage with them?” You don’t have to love or hate your body. Here’s how to adopt ‘body neutrality.’ 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z We praise arguments for being muscular and compact and criticize prose for being flabby, flowery and, implicitly, feminine. Opinion | Diet Culture Is Unhealthy. It’s Also Immoral. 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z “One would search in vain for any even approximately equivalent parallel in the aural sphere to something like a putrid smell, the feel of a flabby body or of a belly ripped open.” How Disgust Explains Everything 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, the Phillies settled a lawsuit with the designer of the Phanatic, allowing the team to bring back the mascot in his original glory: furry, flabby, and a friend of the M.V.P. Phillie Phavorite: Bryce Harper Wins N.L. M.V.P. Award 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z “Being the president used to mean something. Even Nixon was capable of shame. But after this, just think what kind of flabby con men will see a path to the White House!” The women of 'Impeachment' explained: Ann Coulter 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z But The Times called it "messy, flabby and confused". Cruella: Disney's live-action origin story gets mixed reviews 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z If you only melt but don’t “toast” the cheese, it’s too flabby for me — the little dark spots of char make it nutty and the best of brunch dishes. I’m Done With Brunch, but I’ll Always Crave Big-Batch Ranchero 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z The audience at the normally sedate Peterson Institute for International Economics at one point audibly groaned as Summers pounded Saez for flabby thinking. How Larry Summers went from Obama’s top economic adviser to one of Biden’s loudest critics 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Carrot Fit aims "to transform your flabby carcass into a Grade A specimen of the human race" using encouragement in the form of light-hearted abuse. Diet app promoted by Apple harmful, say campaigners 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Autopsies found the heart muscle itself often “relaxed and flabby, offering a strong contrast to the firm, contracted left ventricle nearly always present in post-mortem in bodies of patients dying from lobar pneumonia.” Opinion | History tells us what a virus can do to a president 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z Maher said the origin story was "a vague attempt to spin the tale as an All About Eve for the superhero origins crowd" but that "the result, alas, is much more messy, flabby and confused". Cruella: Disney's live-action origin story gets mixed reviews 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z My mind and body both felt flabby, and I wasn’t sure how to re-enter the working world. Opinion | Lockdown Left My Mind and Body Flabby. Then Came Tennis Camp. 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z It’s exciting to watch a raw slab of salmon transform from oily, flabby orange to translucent, dense persimmon red under the influence of just sugar and salt and time in the fridge. The Best Party Trick: Make Your Own Gravlax 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Everton arrived as the flabby embodiment of the opposite of Leicester, an infuriatingly erratic team riven by inefficiency and uncertainty. Leicester’s Kelechi Iheanacho turns the screw on Everton’s Marco Silva 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z “It was torture for me to be still, feeling myself gain weight and become flabby,” she told Dance magazine in 1953. Alicia Alonso, indomitable ballet star who founded National Ballet of Cuba, dies at 98 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z I think a lot of comedy gets flabby on streaming services. Relax, benches. Creator Mike Schur knows you want 'The Good Place' to stick the landing 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z The Mets have benefited also from playing in a league that looks pretty flabby behind the elite teams like the Dodgers, Braves and Cubs. An Amazin’ Month for the Mets 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z I found the bones too sweet, too flabby. Review | Astoria is a craft cocktail bar with a killer Sichuan menu 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z He rendered a world full of ridiculous-looking adults with goofy faces, flabby guts and weirdly hinged oversize feet. Opinion | Mad magazine’s demise is part of the ending of a world 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Body soft and flabby, right arm and leg raised and flailing, the satyr tosses back his head in a broad grin. Review: Getty Villa’s ‘Buried by Vesuvius’ is exquisite and, at times, explicit 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z His trunks sat a bit too low for his flabby frame as he faced off against the chiseled Joshua. Fat chance: Ruiz set to reign as heavyweight champion 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z A winemaker I spoke to called it “flabby, spineless.” The Mission grape is cool in L.A. again, thanks to the natural wine movement 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z When the user numbers started to slide in early 2018, thanks to a tumultuous redesign and flabby Android app, its stock price began a long slide down to below $5 a share. Snap bounces back as Snapchat user numbers grow 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z She inserts a needle into his flabby, hairy belly, drawing liquid fat into a nearby container. 'It's very good': how soap made from siphoned human fat left audiences in a lather 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z I recently underbaked a batch and noticed how flabby they were when pale. My French Grandmother’s Shortbread Makes for Shamefully Addictive Cheese Crackers 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z That happens about 30 minutes in, which is an eternity of set-up, including a flabby and pointless scene at a club. Review: ‘What Men Want’ is to avoid this blunder of a film 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z So maybe Mourinho was just unlucky, to catch a flabby United on the way down. Mourinho’s place in United pantheon? Simply part of a botched succession | Paul Wilson 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Despite its perennial appeal in coffee shops and on college campuses, socialism fails wherever it steps in to protect flabby enterprises from the lethal winnowing of competition. Opinion | Cherish the demise of Sears 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z With hollow eyes and sagging cheeks, the flabby white mask of Michael Myers is horror’s great blank slate. Film Review: 40 years later, ‘Halloween’ slashes again 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z So where do all those genetic changes manifest, if not in the animals’ flabby appearance? World's Simplest Animal Reveals Hidden Diversity 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z I’ve only been on the diet for three days, but I feel less flabby around the middle. My carnivore diet: what I learned from eating only beef, salt and water 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z They look like humans in the nude — with wrinkles, freckles, flabby skin, hair, breasts and the like, all captured in exacting detail and creating an eerie experience for those who step into them. What it feels like to step inside someone’s skin 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z We said: Even chess seems flabby and obtuse next to the masterful elegance of Into the Breach’s micro-battles. The best video games of 2018 so far 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z "Dixons looks a bit flabby, and the market is just as soft, but there should be some easy wins in terms of making it leaner, especially around store closures," he added. Dixons Carphone to close 92 stores 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Growing to nearly six feet long and weighing roughly 140 pounds, the flabby creatures are the largest amphibians in the world. 5 Giant Salamander Species Identified—And They're All in Danger 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Trump’s boasts about the size of his body parts were preceded by Vladimir Putin’s displays of his pectorals – advertisements for a Russia re-masculinised after its emasculation by Boris Yeltsin, a flabby drunk. The crisis in modern masculinity 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z Soon, a narrative formed about the takeover: flabby, inefficient old money was being run out of town by a new energetic breed succeeding on merit. Is the British establishment finally finished? 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Thompson was too flabby, center Isaac Haas was too out of shape, and shooting guard Dakota Mathias was too slow and a defensive liability. Purdue’s offense looks unstoppable. Three years ago, it could barely get practice started. 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z I am flabby and undisciplined; she is an impeccable machine. Opinion | Republicans’ New Year’s delusion 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z It’s not so aggressive that bass becomes flabby or highs are too sharp, and it results in a pleasing, interesting sound that most people will enjoy listening to. Google Home Max review: smart gets loud 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z But, the secret lay somewhere else: in how flabby the skin is. These eel-like creatures use their flaccid, squishy skin to survive shark attacks 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Same flabby thighs, same muffin-top on the woman, same poor body postures. To Maintain Muscle and Lose Fat as You Age, Add Weights 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z He thinks it’s easy to provoke the left, which he says has become intellectually flabby after decades of cultural dominance. Ben Shapiro, a Provocative ‘Gladiator,’ Battles to Win Young Conservatives 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Has it really been a year since America elected a flabby, racist, melting-candle president? Sod it, let’s pretend Hillary Clinton won the election last year | Jack Bernhardt 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z This is so different from the everyday chickens that one encounters in U.S. supermarkets—and increasingly across the world—that are large and flabby, pale and taste safe but don’t taste like much. Hidden Dangers Could Lurk in Your Next Meal 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z Brave This once involved wrestling bears but now mainly involves posting a picture of yourself looking post-baby flabby in your scants. From bae to millennial, 11 words that make the heart sink 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z The Caucasian characters have huge noses, large eyes and flabby bodies. "Momotaro," a Japanese World War II-era propaganda animation film, finally gets a DVD release 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z All the chemical reactions that degrade a fresh beer into a flabby and faded pint are accelerated at warmer temperatures. Five mistakes to avoid when you're buying craft beer 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Sandwiches are famously cheap but so flabby you better keep both hands on your egg salad on white or it will double up on you like a futon. Special Report: The Club Next Door - Golf Digest 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z He was heavier than he should have been in college - flabby, he said to describe himself - and he decided he didn’t like it. UNC assistant professor mixes love of singing, staying fit 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z Scientists are developing a robotic sleeve that can encase a flabby diseased heart and gently squeeze to keep it pumping. Robotic sleeve helps diseased heart keep pumping 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z So much, in fact, that social critics worried that the American male was growing flabby. Opinion | The vulnerability of the macho John F. Kennedy 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z In “8x5,” the 88 matches include meaningless ones in a flabby group phase ripe for collusion. A guide to FIFA’s options for expanding the 2026 World Cup 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z In “8×5,” the 88 matches include meaningless ones in a flabby group phase ripe for collusion. A guide to FIFA's options for expanding the 2026 World Cup 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z Chester’s flabby body fulfilled that stereotype once, in college, but now he’s showing bodybuilders can sing Bach. UNC assistant professor mixes love of singing, staying fit 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z “We need a centre that is not a flabby, lowest-common-denominator wishy-washy between the left and the right. We need something strong and muscular that is providing answers to the challenges we face.” Tony Blair calls for 'strong and vibrant' centrist voices during Washington visit 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z Cousins’s right arm will not grow flabby from lack of use. If that was rusty Kirk Cousins, the Redskins’ offense could be pretty potent 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z I’d be a crowd favorite once they saw my flabby body on the block, gut hanging over my suit. Which Olympic Sport Would You Compete In? 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z On Sunday the speaker issued a flabby statement extolling the Khan family’s sacrifice and denouncing religious tests for immigrants without mentioning Mr. Trump by name. To the Go-Along Republicans 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z D.C. officials have created other DC Trust-like arrangements in which city functions have been handed over to third parties to administer, again with flabby government oversight. More incompetence and negligence in the District 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z EDT 15:35 33 min: Liverpool’s defending was rather flabby just then, but the quality of the finish from Hazard was of the highest order. Liverpool 1-1 Chelsea: Premier League – as it happened 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z No NBA team has spent more time in that flabby midsection of mediocrity. Somehow, the Wizards found a way to make their fans feel worse this season 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Bass is never overwhelming, never flabby, and never misplaced — but it's always there when you want and expect it1. Beyerdynamic’s new T5p headphones teeter on the precipice of greatness 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z But as he got older, Dr. Hyman noticed something that bothered him: Despite plenty of exercise and a seemingly healthy diet, he was gaining weight and getting flabby. Making a Case for Eating Fat 1464-03-31T05:00:00Z And he revolutionized the country's art, launching a realistic style that depicted him with a flabby beer belly rather than the usual idealized six-pack abs of a young and virile pharaoh. Could Queen Nefertiti's Tomb Reveal Secrets From Egypt's Shadowy Past? 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Don’t you think it quite ridiculous to compare a redheaded, freckle-faced, flabby monstrosity like Van Johnson to a fascinating, slim, brown-haired, blue-eyed, gorgeous hunk of heaven like our Frank Sinatra? Frank Sinatra's Life in Photos 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z Wasn’t this the season they were supposed to transform from flabby also-rans to serious title contenders? Arsenal 3-1 Sunderland: Premier League – as it happened 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z The flabby state sector needs a lot more trimming, and the private sector yearns to be unleashed. Heavy lifting required 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Rios entered the ring looking flabby and fought that way. Timothy Bradley follows plan and knocks out Brandon Rios 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z Episodes are full of clawing and backbiting and Hollywood egotism and godawful musical performances by real-life bands that exist as nothing other than flabby filler. The Muppets: TV reboot's cynical approach may leave you heartbroken 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Last week's UN meeting in Bonn, saw the parties grappling with a flabby, 83-page draft document that essentially lists every country's position on everything. Real deal or meal deal? Will new climate treaty be a 'nothing burger'? - BBC News 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Wasn’t this the season they were supposed to transform from flabby also-rans to serious title contenders? Arsenal 3-1 Sunderland: Premier League – as it happened 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z This is coupled with a pervasive cultural fear of fat, and an enormous market built on the demonisation of any and all of the average person’s awkward flabby bits. Don't make friends with salad. Or, for that matter, any other food | Stephanie Convery 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z But it may well be based on false information, on what might be called flabby studies. Editorials from around New England 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z Break out that ice bucket for both the whites and the reds — the wine police won’t arrest you — and your red will suddenly go from flabby to focused and refreshing. What wine pairs with hot weather? Here are 5 must-haves 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Do you think video games are ready for a comparatively flabby female lead, or no? Female Video Game Characters Get Real Bodies; They Still Look Great 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Do you think video games are ready for a flabbier female lead, or no? Parody Gives Female Game Characters Real Bodies; They Still Look Great 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z The fish is "fat looking and a little bit flabby and soft" - a description offered by the museum's fish curator, James Maclaine. The decline of the 'disgusting' burbot - BBC News 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Like all muscles, your heart gets weak and flabby with inactivity. 15 Ways Exercise Makes You Look and Feel Younger 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z In 2009, in another leaked cable, he apparently called North Korean officials “psychopathic types, with a ‘flabby old chap’ for a leader who prances around stadiums seeking adulation.” Lee Kuan Yew, who led Singapore into prosperity over 30-year rule, dies at 91 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z Others worry about the opposite – that a flabby response to Putin’s orchestrated takeover of the Crimean Peninsula and the eastern Donetsk Oblast would amount to “appeasement.” Churchill's Views on Appeasement Should Guide the West's Response to Russia 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Lush with the flavors of Provencal summer peaches and Cavaillon melons yet with the sort of grip and focus that prevents it from being flabby. Wine Of The Year 2014 -- NickOnWine 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z Forget lean outfits run by skinny entrepreneurs: Silicon Valley’s icons are now among the world’s biggest, flabbiest investors. Frothy.com 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z There is a lavish display of upper chest, which is one area of the body which can stay firm after other areas are flabby. Downbeat Legacy for James Brown, Godfather of Soul: A Will in Dispute 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z Now that calorie counts on restaurant menus are a done deal, it's time to take the next step toward slimming America's flabby waistline. A national soda tax is needed to reduce obesity and save lives 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z That can over-ripen and dilute a grape's flavor and make a wine taste flabby. Drought revives 'forgotten art' at wineries: Farming without irrigation 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z What happens, the movie inquired, when the realm of physical prowess is invaded by those of flabbier gifts? “Foxcatcher” and “The Homesman” Reviews 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z It is just the flabby middle that is being squeezed. It works out cheaper 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Women pinched their “trouble zones” and insulted their “flabby arms,” “muffin tops” and “thunder thighs.” I Taught Fitness and Failed a Fat Test 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z A personal fitness fanatic always with an eye on efficiency, Cook streamlined Apple's flabby manufacturing plants and supply chain, then did the same for sales, retail and customer support. Apple Watch unveiling shows CEO Tim Cook's time has come 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Next to his recent directing debut, “Locke,” this movie looks flabby. ‘The Hundred-Foot Journey’ movie review: Dinner, if not the viewer, is served The follow-up novels to Fear of Flying – How To Save Your Own Life and Parachutes & Kisses – were mostly flabby and lame. Fear of Flying was the first time I encountered adult life and wasn’t bored 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Where a representation is a flabby old stereotype, any decisions based on it will be compromised. Beware the Acacia Tree in Leadership Decision-Making 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z The Santa Monica resident shares lessons he learned as he transformed from a flabby, aspiring Hollywood comic to tripping over his life's calling. Tony Horton, creator of P90X, wants to pump up the happiness 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z “Got a little flabby here and there, but it’s getting back.” Vickerson eager to join comeback express 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z When too warm, a red wine tends to seem too alcoholic and flabby, or flat. Tools and tricks to bring out wines best flavor during hot summer months 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z “Everyone thought the Eastern Partnership was just another flabby European project,” said Fiona Hill, a Russia expert at the Brookings Institution in Washington and co-author of a political biography of Mr. Putin. Ukrainian Tumult Highlights European Union’s Errors 2014-03-20T15:52:59Z Chelsea Bush is a journalist on a mission to tap the secrets of psychology to end laziness, cheeseburger addictions and other annoying habits that keep us flabby. Why Photos – Not Words – Count on Restaurant Menus 2013-12-03T14:55:00Z Microsoft is flabby and slow to move but surely it is not bereft of cash. Microsoft's New CEO Will Have Gobs Of Money To Reinvigorate The Company 2013-11-26T18:08:00Z A majority of working-age Saudis do not have jobs, and most who do are employed by the state, often in what economists call well-paid sinecures that bloat an already flabby bureaucracy. Analysis: Saudi labor crackdown promises long-term gain for short-term pain 2013-11-20T14:14:02Z When India liberalised in 1991 Mahindra was sprawling and flabby like many of its peers—making everything from jeeps to lifts. Mahindra & Mahindra: SUVival of the fittest 2013-10-31T15:59:22Z Somehow, that flabby spare tyre around the middle is almost guaranteed to form in our 40s, stretching our clothes to previously unknown limits and sending us scurrying for the diet plans. How to stop the middle-aged spread 2013-08-23T23:37:24Z But after my second child at age 37, I've never been able to regain it and my tummy is a big flabby bump still, now nearly two years later. 'My breasts were like zeppelins' 2013-08-04T23:32:52Z Henry Kissinger has said that Summers should be given a permanent White House job, a sort of fixer of flabby policy ideas.” Economix Blog: The Fed Contenders: A Reading List 2013-08-02T00:03:21Z “I’m shirtless half the time so I didn’t want to be flabby,” he said. Actors From Hostos Community College to Perform at Scotland Event 2013-08-01T01:51:18Z But we also see Michael fighting with his flabby playboy son, Jimmy – and it looks like the tension between these two will be a key component. Grand Theft Auto 5 – new trailers revel in chaos, humour and a pitch-perfect soundtrack 2013-04-30T16:14:00Z But another half may be the rise of independent fund managers not housed within flabby banks or insurance companies. Aberdeen Asset Management finds life is sweet 2013-04-29T20:55:22Z My body was totally destroyed - I was fat and flabby for nothing at all. 'My breasts were like zeppelins' 2013-08-04T23:32:52Z Additionally, there doesn’t seem to be the appropriate amount of padding in some places, making text flow appear flabby and thrown together. Five Reviews Of The BlackBerry Z10 2013-01-31T23:38:23Z I feel like my pecs have become flabby, and it seems all the exercise I’ve done through the years was for naught. Cholesterol drugs and male breast enlargement 2013-01-16T22:46:19Z Each requires a different cooking time, or you end up – as here – with something flabby and sweaty at one end and something overcooked at the other. Wishbone: restaurant review 2013-01-13T00:07:01Z Anyway, enough flabby platitudes, and on to tonight's action. Premier League clockwatch – live! 2013-01-02T18:30:00Z I recalled, with a shudder, that I must have eaten a few of the flabby grey hearts before I had learned to pick them out. The hairy crabs of eastern China 2012-12-15T00:33:43Z That's enough to slap even the flabbiest consciousness awake and ask anew: where will it all end? Lucy Mangan: oh what a tangled web we weave 2012-11-30T22:59:59Z These apps offer quick fixes for everything from flabby abs to alcoholism, and they promise relief from pain, stress, stuttering and even ringing in the ears. Many health apps are based on flimsy science at best, and they often do not work 2012-11-12T21:37:00Z As the Sunday Times follows suit, you can feel the spartan diets of the last year turning flabby again. Leveson could find a draconian solution to press regulation in Ireland 2012-10-13T23:01:12Z Budapest will also axe thousands of jobs in its flabby public sector by not replacing retiring workers. Hungary closer to aid deal after retreat on central bank tax 2012-10-05T11:49:58Z "He took acting classes, worked on his dancing, and he spent months transforming his flabby stomach into a gym-hardened washboard of six-pack abs." India Ink: A Quest for Six-Packs, Inspired by Bollywood 2012-07-19T05:24:03Z And he spent months transforming his flabby stomach into a gym-hardened washboard of six-pack abs. On-Screen Abdominals Send India’s Men to Gym 2012-07-19T02:23:03Z Photograph: Alamy Last, a shot that someone has clearly spent time putting together, but what a disaster it is: the skin is wrinkled and flabby and unevenly cooked. Does food photography make you hungry? Only when it's done very well 2012-06-27T13:43:58Z He was a large, heavy-looking man, with good features and expressive eyes, but sallow in complexion, and though somewhat corpulent, having that look of loose, flabby obesity, which is generally an indication of bad health. The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z His conscience, however, which seems from all accounts to have been of a flabby consistency, troubled him in the new faith, and he soon reverted to Catholicism. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z Percy Whittaker struck him as a flabby creature, whose conversational style was unintentionally funny. The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z Thin-lipped and beaky, he had a fat flabby back and pale flabby cheeks, and the skin of his neck was mottled and scaly as a snake's slough. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z Then, and as quickly, the blood ebbed, leaving it gray and flabby. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z Resembling a bag; loose or puffed out, or pendent, like a bag; flabby; as, baggy trousers; baggy cheeks. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z This yellowness extends to other parts of the body, and a watery fluid appears under the skin, the latter becoming loose and flabby, and the wool coming off readily. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z How would such a flabby youth act in circumstances which were utterly perplexing to a man ten years his senior in age and immeasurably more experienced? The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z She was grey, while her companion had auburn hair and was shorter and flabbier of figure. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z The kidneys are sometimes engorged with blood, sometimes pale and flabby. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z "I promise," said Aldo, laying flabby fingers in her earnest, outstretched hand. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z The muscles are soft and flabby, having the appearance of being macerated. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z His eyes were staring, his hair waved, his cheeks were flabby with dismay. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z In man the muscles are small, flabby, and wasted. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z As a consequence, the organ contracts imperfectly and becomes soft and flabby, so that sometimes, upon post-mortem examination, it bears the imprint of the intestines. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Few things are worse in the world than a flabby avatar. Advertising: Self Magazine Creates Social Game for Its Annual Workout in the Park 2012-03-07T01:34:15Z His intellect is below the average, and his will is very flabby. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z He felt as flabby as a doormat and was wet with perspiration, as he finally cleared the yards. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z Grif was a fat, overgrown fellow, with big saucer eyes and flabby cheeks and chin. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z If, after a time, the granulations become flabby, Peruvian balsam or iodoform should be introduced into the sac at each change of the dressing. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The perspiration sprang out on his forehead, his face turned pale and flabby, he seemed to shrink and wilt. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z Suddenly, as I stood there, at a loss what next to say, came a heavy man, richly clothed, flabby face bent on the ground. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z On the contrary, just as we were leaving Thame a sharp whistle of escaping air gave notice that something was amiss, and the back off-side tire was found to be flabby. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z That flabby and chicken-hearted negro was desperately afraid of being left. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z The greater number by far, however, have found it more or less softened.6 The heart in wet beriberi is habitually large and flabby, its muscular tissue softened and of a pale-yellow and macerated appearance. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z What was to prevent this flabby Clovis, since he felt the void so much, from seeking another adept, even from applying to Mesmer for just such another siren as the last? The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z I could not lay these ghosts, awful spectres of ruin and death crowding around a pallid, flabby, toothless creature of silks and laces, my Lord Dunmore, smirking at Terror wearing the merciless mask of Butler. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Vaughan advanced a step or two, and Sir Robert passed by the burly man, who had a pendulous under lip, and a face at once flabby and melancholy. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z His skin was carefully groomed, but the flesh under it was flabby. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z The voluntary muscles are often jaundiced, and in prolonged cases they may be found flabby and having undergone marked granular degeneration. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Free verse that is flabby, in-organic, shapelessly obvious, is as much of a crime against poetry as the cheapest echo of a Masefield that any doggerel scribbler ever strummed. Irradiations; Sand and Spray 2012-02-14T03:00:28.347Z The Secretary of the Navy, Mr. Denby, with his flabby jowls and large shapeless mouth, has a big heart, and more enthusiasm than he has self-command, judgment, or intelligence. Behind the Mirrors The Psychology of Disintegration at Washington 2012-02-11T03:03:55.693Z It made men soft, women childish, and politicians flabby; it meant sheer ruin to a nation. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z In a way, Freud never did anything better than his drawing of the artist Christian Berard of 1948, flabby, muffled in his dressing gown. Freud’s Obese Nudes Star in London Portrait Show: Martin Gayford 2012-02-07T00:30:37Z The organ is then flabby, its substance pale gray or brownish, either wholly or in streaks, and microscopic examination shows an extreme degree of fatty granular change. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z She considered herself now well, but still her skin was flabby, especially on the hands where the epidermis often desquamated, and the nails remained hard, brittle and without lustre. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z He said it was governed by a “flabby regulatory regime” that required no effort to recruit Americans and no test of employers’ claims to need foreign workers. Company Firm Banned in Effort to Protect Foreign Students 2012-02-02T03:54:25Z In the whole house, there were no faces so ruined and degraded-looking as these,—if old, flabby; if young, pale and haggard. What Shall We Do? 2012-01-29T03:00:11.167Z I think it was over the kitchen, because a warm greasy smell appeared to come up through the chinks in the floor, and there was a flabby perspiration on the walls. Rambles in Dickens' Land 2012-01-25T03:00:36.463Z In a nice little church a grave sermon we heard, Which reproved Christianity flabby, And urged that in heaven a place be preferred To a Jubilee seat in the Abbey. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z In temperament the very opposite to the other cases, being fat, fair and flabby. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z He's been studying too hard, his eyes are a trifle weak, muscles flabby, and his blood hasn't enough of the good red stuff in it. The White Crystals Being an Account of the Adventures of Two Boys 2012-01-13T03:00:11.507Z Pain after a longer interval was accompanied by a pale, flabby tongue, with reddish tip and center. Scientific American, Vol. XXXVII.?No. 2. [New Series.], July 14, 1877 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:29.743Z To Doris there was something intangibly repulsive about his flabby, smooth-shaven face, about his shining linen and deliberate manner that impressed everybody. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z It was a stout, hale pudding, heavy and flabby, with great raisins in it stuck in whole, at great distances apart. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z His cheeks were more flabby, his eyes more bloodshot, his lips blacker than ever. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z His face is large and flabby, ornamented with mutton-chop whiskers, streaked as with the silver of half a century of tips. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z Two adjectives will best describe the pride of the harem—shabby and flabby. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z Sabas belonged to the ruling caste, although his face showed none of the marks that characterize it, neither the flabby flesh, the pallid skin, nor the loose mouth, signs of the life of self-indulgence. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z Driven by poverty, he had landed there with his obese and flabby better-half as he might have landed anywhere else. The Cabin [La barraca] 2011-12-01T03:00:23.247Z His eyes were dull, his face colourless, his cheeks pendant and flabby. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z The man lay there, flabby and inert—as Kensley soon convinced himself, dead beyond all hope of recovery. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z And then he gazed about him with his trapped-rat expression, his full cheeks flabby and grey, and his thick lip fallen, showing the big white teeth. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z Still, I'm sorry for all of you, especially those whom that flabby scoundrel Lane seems to be squeezing. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z The sense is limp and flaccid, showing that the mind is flabby. English Secularism A Confession Of Belief 2011-11-24T03:00:50.030Z His cheeks seemed to fall flat and flabby. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z The flabby grey body and the ugly mask and claws were gone. The Sun's Babies 2011-11-21T03:00:12.963Z Like a flabby Hope Diamond, Albert Haynesworth is a fascinating, oversized trinket that brings nothing but misery to anyone foolish enough to acquire him. The Fifth Down: Week 11 Matchups: Ugly but Effective 2011-11-18T11:00:55Z Above the root of the tail was the dorsal fin, and on each side of it a flat and flabby substance close to the body, of the appearance of fins. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z His chest was narrow, his arms and legs spindling and flabby. 'As Gold in the Furnace' A College Story 2011-11-07T02:00:16.163Z He was a large flabby man, with scant stringy hair and a not unpleasant smile. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z The spring sculpin and the flabby, muddy flounder are the common rewards of the angler's toil. Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes 2011-11-01T02:00:25.563Z There is no denying, however, that in the present day the public mind, as it is playfully called, and the University mind as well, is in a wonderfully flabby condition. Remarks on the practice and policy of lending Bodleian printed books and manuscripts 2011-10-27T02:00:27.377Z One day, driving back into the town, Val was laughing delightfully at her grandmother's caustic remarks upon the "flabby philanthropy" of a certain local society. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z But, flabby, and with his brain befuddled with liquor, Brent was no match for the other, who a year before, he could have killed with his bare hands. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z “I described the blocking and tackling he would have to do to keep the company from getting flabby or being larded with B players,” Jobs said of the meeting in his living room. Apple’s Cook Shared Jobs’s Vision, Won Trust Fast, Book Says 2011-10-22T00:10:01Z A flabby "fairness," a sloppy "broad-mindedness," a cry of "religious prejudice," is the first plea. The International Jew The World's Foremost Problem 2011-10-16T02:00:19.257Z The heart in such a case is small, the muscle is flabby, there is brown atrophy of the fibers, and some replacement of the muscle cells by connective tissue. Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. 2011-10-11T02:01:07.890Z As they came up to the house with its shabby door, a man well-past middle age,—a flabby, vulgar person, with thick awkward legs,—left it rather quickly and walked in the opposite direction. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z No two are alike; the little frog-fish is mottled and striped, with many small flabby filaments, and apparently ragged fins, with curious hand-like fore limbs which clutch the fronds closely. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z From his pink and flabby muzzle a broad streak of white ran upwards to his forehead, widening on the near side so as almost to reach his eye. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z Right now you look as flabby and limber as a wet rag. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z The arteries may be pipe stem in character and the heart small and flabby. Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. 2011-10-11T02:01:07.890Z As for his family, they were a flabby and somewhat sensual lot, with the exception of Lucien, who was sufficiently capable to be hopelessly impracticable. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z Such old people, with bags under their eyes and flabby necks! Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z From his right hand dangled a shapeless, flabby mass. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z A few minutes later, with her flabby carpet-bag on her sharp hip, Jane fared forth on the mountain road, which led farther eastward. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z This organ is small, the muscle is much thinned, it is flabby and of a brownish tint, the so-called "brown atrophy." Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. 2011-10-11T02:01:07.890Z "Why are you so sad, Mr. Fish-King?" she asked when she had satisfied her hunger, and she stroked his great flabby hand. The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy 2011-09-18T02:00:22.467Z Laboriously he lowered himself to his hands and knees, and, like a flabby pink bear, with all sense of direction gone, he started through the steam. The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales 2011-09-17T02:00:25.067Z Weight or density is the most important feature, and bulbs that are in any way soft or flabby may be regarded as useless. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z It took half an hour before the erfu could receive them and then they were ushered into a dim room where a flabby old man, with a sly, vacant face sat crosslegged before a curtain. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z Between the two strong men, one spitting insults with his tongue, the other darting questions with his eyes, flabby Croucher found it convenient to study the toes of his bedroom slippers. The Crime Doctor 2011-09-09T02:01:05.570Z They were “very feverish,” too, and poor Briggs was in even a worse condition, for “he was in a state of stupefaction and was flabby and quite cold.” Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z My brain was flabby and feeble, without that vigour which is requisite for any mental labour. The Gentleman Cadet His Career and Adventures at the Royal Military Academy Woolwich 2011-08-31T02:01:40.423Z The dog's little black nose wrinkled and his lips twitched, showing his sharp white teeth: he was not going to be touched by Angelina's flabby wax hand if he could help it! The Black Poodle And Other Tales 2011-08-30T02:00:37.963Z How flabby the muslin dresses of the ladies became, how limp the white coats of the gentlemen, as they crowded under the shelter of the oak-trees pretending to think it very funny indeed! The Cricket's Friends Tales Told by the Cricket, Teapot, and Saucepan 2011-08-23T02:00:33.033Z The same flabby man sat in the corner playing solitaire as if he had never left off, and the same apathetic young man with the dent in his hat was watching him. Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z Saw, too, how his whole body became overcast with a thickening, flabby garment of fat, like a net that bound his slothful limbs.... The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z For such a diligent innings, his was a flabby downfall, however, as he poked his bat at a delivery of no particular merit from Ishant and edged to Dhoni. Broad drags England back from the brink against India 2011-07-29T18:22:10Z We are getting better at understanding the innovation landscape – though innovation has always had a soft underbelly and right now there is a kind of gold rush here, making it all a little flabbier. Forbes' List of the 100 Most Innovative Companies: A Critique 2011-07-27T12:03:10Z His flabby sides swell with fullness of enjoyment, his blinking eyes grow dreamy and the corners of his blandly expressionless mouth almost curve upward with an elusive smile. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z It has been said, that as a nation we were becoming flabby and inert, and were fast drifting into an exceedingly lazy, commonplace mental attitude. The Lure of the Pen A book for Would-Be Authors 2011-07-26T02:00:15.573Z Here is the personal description of him:— 'A fat face, sad, meditative; his cheeks fell in; they were flabby. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z They have become flabby, both bodily, mentally, and emotionally, and, conscious of their own uselessness, they have fallen into the saddest pessimism. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z There was too little doing of brave deeds and too much flabby irresolution and orthodox laziness. Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z I am getting terribly flabby and fat,” and Jim felt his muscles and patted his stomach with disapproval. Molly Brown of Kentucky 2011-07-16T02:00:18.603Z They make men limp and flabby when they ought to be strong and vigorous and virile. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z He saw a man above the average height, weighing nearly two hundred, with cheeks flabby but inclined to fat. The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South 2011-07-10T02:00:23.033Z His cheeks were flabby, his mouth drooped at the corners, his eyes were vacant, and his whiskers no longer stuck out horrescent and assertive. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z Try as you might to concentrate on something else, the midriff distracts your eye by shrinking and reinflating — flabby to svelte, svelte to flabby. Ubiquitous ?tiny belly? online ad part of scheme, government says 2011-07-07T02:25:22Z He told us that his physique started to get flabby after his first child was born in 2004. You can get pumped up with the right motivation 2011-07-05T16:02:04Z She was a stout woman with a very pale face, the flesh of which seemed loose and flabby. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z Bud was really flabby,” said Jonathan Fell, an analyst at Deutsche Bank AG in London. SABMiller May Struggle to Raise Foster’s Bid on Few Savings 2011-07-01T04:18:30Z The flabby, well-fed rascal squealed like a pig when the point of the sword touched his skin, and the Englishman was forced to scowl fiercely to hide a smile. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z This includes the involuntary muscles, as well as the voluntary, and if they are neglecting air and exercise, the whole muscular system becomes flabby. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z The muscles of his mind had become flabby. The Secret of Lonesome Cove 2011-06-07T02:00:12.563Z Though “At the Fights” weighs in at 500-plus pages, it doesn’t contain a single flabby contribution. Of Writers and Boxers 2011-06-03T22:04:52Z Because mind and body were flabby from too long poring over his books. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z They doubtless calculated that Lord Byfield would stiffen his flabby masses of 'Defenders' with what trained troops he could muster, and endeavour to attack their lines along their whole length, overlapping them on the flank. The Invasion 2011-05-20T02:00:29.260Z It did one's heart good to see pallid faces grow brown and ruddy, and flabby muscles round and hard. E.P. Roe: Reminiscences of his Life 2011-05-05T02:00:19.377Z If the ears be white, flabby and pendant, she concludes that the children are much fatigued. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z Every one knows the kind of man of whom it is said “his hands were all soft and flabby when he said, ‘How-do-you-do.’” The Story of Lewis Carroll Told for Young People by the Real Alice in Wonderland 2011-04-30T02:00:12.447Z Much of the flabby feeling which pervades some minds in antagonism to partisanship has been nourished by the cry of “measures, not men.” Practical Politics; or, the Liberalism of To-day 2011-04-19T02:00:17.257Z His face was flabby and there were heavy pouches under his eyes. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z His breath was strongly impregnated with alcohol, which the smoke of a Cuban cigarette hanging loosely from a flabby lower lip could not conceal. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z The two little gray-green globes of fire were, however, set in a face of the most flabby amiability. She's All the World to Me 2011-04-09T02:00:16.923Z He turned his death-mask of a face to her, and moved his flabby lips soundlessly. The Hills of Refuge A Novel 2011-04-09T02:00:10.530Z The whole figure and air, good and amiable otherwise, might be called flabby and irresolute; expressive of weakness under possibility of strength.... Religion and Science From Galileo to Bergson 2011-04-07T02:00:16.760Z A thick oily fluid, repulsive in colour, but infinitely more so in smell, fell with a flabby, heavy, lazy stream, into the soup-plate. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z "Glad to see you back, Lepine," said the manufacturer, extending to Lucius a thick flabby hand, which never closed with a kindly pressure. The Spanish Cavalier A Story of Seville 2011-03-31T02:00:19.850Z His eyes were small and treacherous, his cheeks were puffy and flabby, his mouth was large and sensual. Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives Don Pedro and the Detectives; Poisoner and the Detectives 2011-03-28T02:00:28.167Z We do not understand how any person of flabby will can become proficient. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z No one saw him now with flabby lips and tottering knees, and his friends did not notice that he was really never quite sober now. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z "That's so," said Mrs. Aleshine; "and now I know how a fish keeps comfortable in the water, and how dreadfully wet and flabby it must feel when it's taken out." The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine 2011-03-15T02:00:14.097Z Since then their ardor has cooled, and their adjectives grown flabby. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z But Venn saw him, and came tumbling through the trees, with his big, flabby hand extended and his dull eyes aglow. Sanders of the River 2011-03-12T03:00:26.427Z The girl sprang up and hurried out, to see a stout, elderly woman in a tall black cap, with the phlegmatic flabby face of a monk, going towards her mother's room. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z It is the flabby, fulsome butcher's stall of luxury, Time out of mind erected on the frontiers Of the city and the sea. Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell 2011-03-10T03:00:44.993Z I had twice his strength and was as hard as nails, while he was flabby and soft with drink and self-indulgence. The Man Without a Memory 2011-03-09T03:00:45.963Z The sheet feels damp and “heavy” or flabby, and contains an excess of moisture; sometimes a moist exudation is noticeable on the surface, and “virgin” patches are present. The Preparation of Plantation Rubber 2011-03-09T03:00:40.870Z Her flabby, wrinkled, painted face twitches a little, and taking Maschenka's head between both hands she kisses the girl on the forehead. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z He would have taken her hand, but she withdrew it hastily from his flabby warm touch. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z It is the flabby, fulsome butcher's stall of luxury, Time out of mind erected on the frontiers Of the city and the sea. Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell 2011-03-10T03:00:44.993Z The blood rushed in a crimson flood to his flabby face, he clenched his fists and trembled like an aspen with the strain. The Man Without a Memory 2011-03-09T03:00:45.963Z She went down-stairs by-and-by, in the dusk, with her face as white as the tumbled muslin that hung about her in limp and flabby folds. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z She was fresh and crisp as a moss-rosebud when I left in January, and now she is flabby and yellow as a withered flower left forgotten in a glass. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z He's like those men—big, flabby men they generally are—who'll be brutes to you so long as you're civil to them, but will climb down the minute you begin to hit back. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z The next morning he found the horn where he had thrown it, sticking in the flabby side of a toadstool. The Mad Planet 2011-03-02T03:00:25.117Z For the doctor’s clothes were growing looser upon him hour by hour, and his cheeks hung flabby and in folds above his dirty white neckcloth. Mad A Story of Dust and Ashes 2011-02-25T03:01:05.303Z See there my crooked nose and flabby forehead and my hanging lips? The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z He said "Thank God, thank God!" several times, and then went out into the kitchen and began to eat some flabby toast and drink some lukewarm tea he found there. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z At its core were certain real grievances, but it was swollen into a mass of imposing appearances, but of loose and flabby texture. The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z Of every imaginable shade and color, of all monstrous forms and malignant purposes, of huge size and flabby volume, they spread over the land. The Mad Planet 2011-03-02T03:00:25.117Z Yet here I am, girding an apron around my flabby torso getting ready to compete. Geek sports 2011-02-03T12:11:34Z They are too flabby to go to the streets. Gulf Arab governments tackle higher food prices 2011-02-02T16:19:57Z It was no flabby, Utopian, idealistic brotherhood he saw, but a practical, co-operative life based upon those greater powers, and upon that completer understanding lying, hid with God, in the subliminal regions of humanity. The Promise of Air 2011-02-02T03:00:23.997Z Yet a half century after LaLanne first went on national television in his form-fitting jumpsuit, the America he hoped to transform is flabbier now than ever. Jack LaLanne changed exercising, but not many bodies 2011-01-26T17:55:32Z Ernest Treadwell faced her at the bottom of the steps, and beneath the peak of his flabby cap his eyes were filled with fright. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z His fat, flabby face had the purple hue of an habitual drinker; his light-gray eyes were dull and watery, and his figure, which must formerly have been good, was marred by corpulence. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z A very fat and flabby woman was upon the stage as I entered, and the smoky air quivered to her raucous singsong and the jangle of a battered piano. The Professor's Mystery 2011-01-18T03:00:11.317Z If it has a blue tinge and is flabby, it has been killed too young, and is unwholesome. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z The RFU says the shake-up is not financially motivated, even though its turnover will suffer this year with no November internationals, citing Steele's determination to appoint his own team and make the organisation less flabby. Rob Andrew braces himself as RFU shake-up puts him in firing line 2011-01-03T19:14:15Z The manager himself was one of those round, flabby men, suggestive of a fat, spineless worm. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z There was absolutely no resemblance between the wine-flushed bloated countenance which Paul remembered and this ashy-pale flabby face, save for the light disordered hair that fell on either side of it. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z He feels himself growing flabby ... because there's too much affection, too much leniency for him.... Dr. Adriaan 2010-12-29T03:00:33.467Z He had sparse hair, shrewd eyes, a pudgy nose, and flabby lips behind which gold teeth flashed. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z Avoid flabby writing, he goes on: “ ‘The ambassador used the opportunity of the meeting to raise the issue of...’ is simply a waste of space and readers’ time.” Diplomatic Memo: From WikiLemons, Clinton Tries to Make Lemonade 2010-12-04T18:30:00Z “They are psychopathic types, with a "flabby old chap" for a leader who prances around stadiums seeking adulation.” Leaked Cables Spook Some U.S. Sources 2010-12-02T03:59:00Z Without the "gauntlet" of a Bill Gates review, the software was in danger of growing flabby. Ray Ozzie quits Microsoft as company wrestles with challenge of cloud computing 2010-10-23T23:06:00Z The taste is duller, the flesh flabbier, the finish forgettable. How I Learned to Love Farmed Salmon 2010-09-01T09:15:00Z Soothing the sick beast with his voice, he lifted her flabby lips and looked inside her mouth. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z When he was not tackling national issues, he took aim at flabby prose and bureaucratic absurdities. James. J. Kilpatrick, Conservative Voice in Print and on TV, Dies at 89 2010-08-16T16:20:00Z He's extremely muscular, particularly his legs, and far from flabby, even in his midsection. Jets' 390-pound Jenkins faces weighty challenge 2010-05-13T22:25:00Z Among the fully cooked appetizers, pork belly proved unappealing — uncrisped, flabby and quivering in its thick fattiness. | Chappaqua: At Crabtree?s Kittle House, Fresh Ideas Win Out 2010-04-17T00:45:00Z Without exercise the muscle appears thin, flabby, and pale. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers On the other hand, the first levies from the North were mostly city men, unaccustomed to firearms, strangers to exposure, flabby of physique. The Ifs of History He pressed the soft, flabby hand which he held, and withdrew his arm. The Man from Jericho And how flat and flabby and yellow and characterless was the hand that held it close! The Reclaimers He often refers to the fight he had that morning with his "insignificant, flabby little self." What You Can Do With Your Will Power The muscle is worn out faster than nature builds it up, and it becomes flabby, pale, and weak. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers At first, keen as was her hunger, she turned with disgust from the flabby sun-seared flesh; but as it began to roast, the odor restored her appetite to full vigor. Into the Primitive Spite of her youth, it was flabby and prematurely withered, and, even when it remained firmly closed, one expected nothing to issue from it save commonplace and repulsive words. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History As Wainwright's well-fitting, well-buttoned glove touched for an instant the poor, cheap imitation, wrinkled and flabby, which covered her hand, he devoutly hoped she would not see the contrast as he saw it. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches By this time Dolly Wearne, a rather heavy girl with a long retreating chin and flabby cheeks, had reached her friend's side. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Looking back at her now under the sailing clouds, he thought her nose was ugly, her mouth flabby, her voice odious and her hair beastly. Sinister Street, vol. 1 Wondering on what subject he might be capable of advising the veteran, he went through to the passage, where Mr. Griggs, having finished with the towel, offered him a cold and flabby hand. The Call of the Town A Tale of Literary Life Even flabby old Blodgett had noticed, and had advised less work and more play. The Guarded Heights "I can't get anything west of here, and——" He stopped suddenly, as Mulligan, flabby white, came tumbling into the room. The Night Operator Her cheeks swollen with crying seemed flabbier than ever, and her long retreating chin expressed a lugubrious misanthropy. Sinister Street, vol. 2 He gazed about him with a look of half alarmed suspicion on his flabby face. The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship Let us consider now what China, flabby, backward, long-suffering China, is actually doing in this tremendous effort to cure her disorder in order that she may take a new place among the nations. Drugging a Nation The Story of China and the Opium Curse Here and there they caught flies and other insects, and carried them to the young ones, who stood with outstretched wings and flabby bills wide open. The Progressionists, and Angela. It was a weak and shaken Beezer, a Beezer about as flabby as a sack of flour, that they finally lifted down off the running board. The Night Operator The man’s puffy face went flabby white, and his big, badly made frame seemed to sag for a moment. The Moonlit Way He was wrinkled and flabby, and the furtive eyeshots that he cast toward the stove were anxious beyond his concealing. Stories That End Well An Adventure in Altruria——Through the Terrors of the Law——The Real Thing——The Old Partisan——Max—Or His Picture——The Stout Miss Hopkins' Bicycle——The Spellbinder——The Object of the Federation——The Little Lonely Girl——The Hero of Company G——A Miracle Play He sat, his lips loosely working now, his eyes red, his face flabby, his gray hair tumbled on his temples. The Broken Gate A Novel But through secret, magic means she contrived to make her body, that was growing flabby, seem graceful and supple, like a girl's, while her face bore an impress of an awesome, inhuman beauty. Sulamith: A Romance of Antiquity It seizes its object, but its flabby grasp relaxes and slips off. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy Losses of water from the protoplasmic gel decrease its "swollen" condition and so render the tissue soft and flabby; while increases in water content swell the gel and make the tissue stiff and turgid. The Chemistry of Plant Life "I expect Homer in the flesh was a bit flabby," said Harry, contemplatively rubbing the knob of his stick over an immaculate chin. Love's Usuries They waddled in their walk, and their right arms, exposed from the shoulder, looked soft and flabby, as if they had never done an honest day's work in their life. The Unveiling of Lhasa A dozen plants cost about 5s.; do not be persuaded to get the newer sort—franchetti—the berries are larger, but coarse and flabby, and not nearly so decorative. Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them His face was pale, flabby, and extremely delicate, his eyes were constantly humid and languishing. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 Her dress was sky blue and her apron an American flag; she wore no corsets, thus her body appeared a little flabby. Personal Recollections of the Civil War By One Who Took Part in It as a Private Soldier in the 21st Volunteer Regiment of Infantry from Massachusetts Limbs that writhe, and fade, And clench—tough limbs, that twist and cross Through flabby hair like smoky moss. One Day & Another A Lyrical Eclogue He had a large, flabby, putty-coloured face, deeply marked with the small pox, from which cruel, disfiguring malady he and his brother Jock seemed to have suffered in common. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. They lay there like the pathetic nosegays of quickly-fading wild flowers, gathered by school children, inconsistently abandoned upon roadsides, or as inconsistently treasured as limp and flabby superstitions in their desks. My First Book: the experiences of Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, M.E. Braddon, F.W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R.M. Ballantyne, I. Zangwill, Morley Roberts, David Christie Murray, Marie Corelli, Jerome K. Jerome, John Strange Winter, Bret Harte, "Q.", Robert Buchanan, Robert Louis Stevenson, with an introduction by Jerome K. Jerome. Although the ends of his moustache curled up grimly, the corners of the mouth were weak and flabby. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle She could not even gain the relief of a real scene with this flabby nerveless creature. Helena Brett's Career I have heard Paul condemn a colt because the very ears were too long and flabby and the carriage of the horse dull. The Garden of Eden "You see these wrinkled and flabby features, this gray hair, these faded and watery eyes, these shaking limbs and trembling hands: well, this is what you must come to." Gabriel Tolliver A Story of Reconstruction Intuitions are bound to become weak and flabby if you are always coddling them and hesitating whether to let them feel their feet. Windyridge More and more of us, even those who still use the vita-lights, are becoming pale and flabby. Astounding Stories, August, 1931 If only she wouldn’t grow flabby every time a pair of masculine eyes are focused her way!” Leerie She might have been young, but she was old in the native way, flabby, coarse-grained, with sagging wrinkles, with lusterless hair streaming about her face. Where the Pavement Ends The first method slackens the skin, opens all the pores of it, makes it loose and flabby by drawing out the roots of the hair. Cottage Economy To Which Is Added The Poor Man's Friend He puts a thumb in each arm-hole of his waistcoat, wears a constant smile on his flabby face when in public, and nods at everybody as he passes, in the most condescending way imaginable. Windyridge With a strong master Wolsey would have won; with a flabby sensualist as his stalking-horse he was bound to lose, unless he remained always at his side. The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History It seemed to me that we were a little more lazy and flabby, that was all. Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself Futility tumbles everlastingly like great flabby snowflakes about me. A Pushcart at the Curb Green geese are tasteless squabs; loose flabby things; no rich taste in them; and, in short, a very indifferent sort of dish. Cottage Economy To Which Is Added The Poor Man's Friend Smith knew him only as a flabby, pale-faced man of silent and studious habits, a man whose lamp threw a golden bar from the old turret even after he had extinguished his own. The Great Keinplatz Experiment and Other Tales of Twilight and the Unseen Blood smeared the scaly, flabby lips and dripped from the huge mouth. Red Nails A grayish hue spread over Parker's pink and flabby countenance. The Heart of a Woman Our heterogeneous immigration, our enormous national resources, which have tempted us to live on capital rather than on interest, our prosperity, have made us neither fat nor flabby. Some War-time Lessons The Soldier's Standards of Conduct; The War As a Practical Test of American Scholarship; What Have We Learned? These geese are altogether different from the hard, strong things that come out of the stubble fields, and equally different from the flabby things called a green goose. Cottage Economy To Which Is Added The Poor Man's Friend She wasn't walking; somehow it seemed more like swimming, a bulbous, flabby sea animal moving through the air. Accidental Flight |
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