| 单词 | fractiously |
| 例句 | That the literalistic critiques of historians and witnesses can co-exist — fractiously, but ultimately usefully — with the kind of inspiration, beauty and transformative power that the very best cinema such as “Selma” can provide. Film fact-checking is here to stay. So let’s agree on some new rules. 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z He describes postwar Berlin as a "mirror image of the splintered whole … divided fractiously … a little smackerel of it even going to French …" with a Nabokovian playfulness. Schroder by Amity Gaige – review 2013-03-29T17:19:01Z They know each other so well, and have adapted, graciously and sometimes a little fractiously, to each other’s peculiarities. 'Love Is Strange’ Stars John Lithgow and Alfred Molina 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z They are hoping to show they can wring accomplishments from an often fractiously gridlocked Washington that alienates many voters. House Dems set to overcome GOP for climate, health care win 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z The ultimate goal of the legislation is to establish uniform national regulations and independent oversight in a sport that is fractiously governed and notorious for conflicts of interests. Bob Baffert at the Breeders’ Cup: Awash in Favorites and Suspicion 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z Even away from the demonstrations, Hong Kong life had become fractiously political. Hong Kong’s Protest Movement and the Fight for the City’s Soul 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z "Why should it come in our time?" cried Sir Anthony fractiously. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z "But he said he did not doubt me," the rector urged rather fractiously. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z Best to follow his bent if bent beautifully; else bending him gently, not fractiously, lest we snap or stiffen a stubbornness too stiff already. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z Lydia was so sleepy now that there seemed to be several Annes and she heard herself saying fractiously: "Oh, let's go to bed." The Prisoner "Can't you be seeing?" he answered fractiously; but for very shame he could not face her eyes. The Wild Geese He was so high strung, and so fractiously opposed to any one getting upon his back, that Mrs. Washington had forbidden any one on the farm attempting the feat. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services Master Paul went on, fractiously, “But that does not make me love to be plundered.” The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel "I hate old friends!" says the girl fractiously. April's Lady A Novel She argued with herself a little fractiously on the escape of men. Married Life The True Romance I don't care for conduct," she fractiously retorted, "I remember what papa said, and that's enough. Verner's Pride "If you once begin to alter, you've got to make all over," said Mrs. Ledwith, a little fractiously, putting the scissors in with unwilling fingers. Real Folks They tug at the leash fractiously, they make leisurely nasal inventory of every door step, railing, and post. Sixes and Sevens For Art's sake, son," he said, fractiously, "don't spend any more money for paint. Roads of Destiny Sibylla was in no humour to talk: she had repulsed Decima rudely—or it may rather be said fractiously—when the latter had ventured on conversation. Verner's Pride Saying something to that effect, he quitted the room, leaving Sibylla sobbing; fractiously on the pillow of the chair. Verner's Pride "But I wanted to wear them," she fractiously answered. Verner's Pride |
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