单词 | frowsty |
例句 | I loved the frowsty look of my fellow-passengers, their faces creased by the ivory light, their clothes lying dishevelled on the dark red moquette. Underground, Overground by Andrew Martin – review 2012-05-24T08:00:03Z In a frowsty office a man sits in front of a broken computer. Gatz; The Witness; You Once Said Yes – review 2012-06-16T23:06:06Z Kids will continue to play and watch, drawn to the accoutred frowsty barn with its nets and stumps by family or school or the basic joy of bat and ball. Why the kids don't play air shots with aubergines any more 2013-03-30T11:33:44Z She opened the back door, and he followed her into the frowsty passage. Sinister Street, vol. 2 "You frowsty old yokel!" his friend exclaimed, laughing. Plashers Mead A Novel She had arrived back from "Europe," as has been hinted earlier, in some disarray, alighting from a crowded train of frowsty refugees, silent, enraged yet reflective after her odyssey. Command She has changed from the frowsty airs of her old life to a place where she can enjoy beauty, health and an income that allows her to fly off to California when the winter comes. Westward with the Prince of Wales He had been driven to this somewhat frowsty practice by the fact that he could not possibly sit in any room that had ever been called a den. If Winter Don't A B C D E F Notsomuchinson If it is after sunset and the ship is "darkened" the scuttles will all have their deadlights down, and the place will be very, what we may call "frowsty." Stand By! Naval Sketches and Stories "I can't understand what consolation you expect to find by shutting yourself up with a lot of frowsty monks," said Guy, fretfully. Plashers Mead A Novel And inside the château funny old-fashioned things—old beds with frowsty canopies, and old wall-papers with large designs in ferns and cornucopias. Letters to Helen Impressions of an Artist on the Western Front "Really, my frowsty old Camembert, don't ask us to believe that they had all overlooked it," expostulated Frederick. Punch or the London Charivari, Volume 158, March 24, 1920. He thought of getting back by half-past twelve, And tot of rum to send him warm to sleep In draughty dug-out frowsty with the fumes Of coke, and full of snoring, weary men. The War Poems of Siegfried Sassoon The ancients could make life one long frowsty comfort if they chose. Back to Methuselah For there are frowsty children, just as there are frowsty adults, who dont want freedom. Treatise on Parents and Children So, after hitting my head violently against a cross-beam, I stumbled down some steps and entered a frowsty little place smelling of spilt beer and stale tobacco. Mr. Standfast Immediately the school was frowsty beyond endurance, and for the first time she let herself perceive how dreadfully a gentleman and a scholar can smell of pipes and tobacco. The Research Magnificent |
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