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单词 ghostliness
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Her imagination was an instrument of wonder, and she fashioned, of the stuff of her ghostliness, an ever-shifting expression of her marvelous self. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
Or time itself might work on the unstable chemistry of a picture, fading it to ghostliness or burnishing it to the surface density of a Dutch master. Why do we love to look at strangers’ family photographs? 2013-04-11T16:58:00Z
A film in which women possess men’s roles, or in which the men’s roles haunt the women, seems like it’s truer to that disembodied, embodied ghostliness than even the original. Ghostbusters reboot: who you gonna call for slimy sex with a spectre? 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z
But he seems to be occupying a plane half-removed from the other actors; there is an odd ghostliness to his performance, a dazed sameness to his readings, which vary in volume but not in intensity. CBS' new sitcom 'The Odd Couple' still finding its way 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z
The resulting image haunts, its ghostliness keyed to the ambivalent predicament of young black lives even under a banner of patriotism. Review | How the Vietnam War changed art forever 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z
There are dazzling fragments, unraveling syntax, poems that, in their ghostliness, also force us to be alert to our own fragile lives. Poems About Loss That Shatter Meaning and Borders 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z
It seemed as if Mr. Scott-Heron, one of the 1970s’ best songwriters, was only half-present on his own album, a moving part in a producer’s concept about ghostliness and mortality. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-02-22T00:00:27Z
Mr. Stevens’s voice is gentle to the point of ghostliness as it floats amid dainty webs of fingerpicking and eerie clouds of reverberation. The Best Albums of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z
In the simplest, a framing device invoking the ghostliness of the empty stage establishes the show as a theatrical throwback. Review: A Fair Fight Makes ‘Kiss Me, Kate’ Lovable Again 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z
This book is full of twists and turns and I would recommend it to anyone who likes mystery and ghostliness. The House Of Ghosts by Ann Turnbull - review 2011-07-15T08:00:00Z
Invoking ghosts and ghostliness, this spacious yet intricate work managed to fill NYU Skirball’s expansive stage, building to a climax in which the three dancers, uncannily, appeared enmeshed as one. Best Dance Performances of 2022 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z
She didn’t mean something supernatural, exactly—more like a literary ghostliness. Shelley Jackson, Author and Advocate of the Monstrous 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z
The resulting portrait shows the wizened physicist in a spectral blur — a foggy ghostliness caused by the technical imprecision of a novice, but nevertheless possessing the unmistakable aesthetic that defines a Stafford photograph. From Einstein to Couture, This 96-Year-Old Captured It All 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z
Sandy LeBrun-Evans took her camera inside a tattered room for a double exposure that combines the ghostliness of Ham’s style with the poignancy of Hyde’s. Review | In the galleries: The Washington colorists and the CIA 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z
Always it gathers light and then disperses it, in sunlight creating illusions of subtle movement and by candlelight ethereal, more dramatic ghostliness. Review: The Getty's must-see 14th century Venetian art and the mystery that lies within it 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z
The location shooting in Serbia has an evocative ghostliness, but it's a one-note coloring that ignores any sense of a culture wracked by war but forging ahead. Ben Kingsley adds Serbian war criminal to his repertoire in schematic 'An Ordinary Man' 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z
How did our understanding of mass evolve from the geometric atoms of ancient Greece to the quantum ghostliness of today? Books in brief : Nature : Nature Research 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z
In the programme, the distinctive pink corner-property was owned by Annie's good-for-nothing boyfriend - who pushed her down the stairs leading to her death and subsequent ghostliness. Not just Potter's house - ordinary homes for showbiz fans - BBC News 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z
Neutrinos are generated in prodigious quantities in stellar explosions known as supernovas, and their ghostliness lets them escape the superdense centre of such an explosion unhindered. The ghosts and the machine 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z
And because the history of New York is so rife with violence, with corruption, with a lot of scary elements, there is a ghostliness about it. City Room: Big City Book Club: Ric Burns on 'The Alienist' and Its New York 2013-01-15T22:25:04Z
Beauty enough in the inner lands in such a year, a marvellous contrast to the ghostliness, the abomination of desolation, of the year when no rain falls and all life dies. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z
Some mysterious force compelled me to open them again and again upon the scene of terrifying ghostliness. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z
And an eerie feeling set her flesh creeping at the ghostliness and noiselessness of his coming. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z
In harmony with this weird ghostliness is a strange story that has to do with the building of the cathedral. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z
The mournful howlings of the assassin continued to render the horrid sepulchre still more horrible, and gave to its darkness a deeper ghostliness. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13
One afternoon from his window Michael was pondering the etiolated season whose ghostliness was more apparent in Leppard Street, because no fall of leaves marked material decline. Sinister Street, vol. 2
The sun was sinking in the west, and already long shadows were drawing across the silent streets, intensifying the ghostliness of the long-deserted city. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance
While we were at Corfu its ghostliness was enlivened for a while; Prince Henry of Prussia was there with his wife. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu
To Mrs. Watkin he touches on the mysteries of spiritualism which were scarcely mysteries in the Far East; some day he hoped to drop in on all the circle he loved and talk ghostliness. Lafcadio Hearn
According to the neighborhood version, the Ku-Klux themselves were about as intangible examples of ghostliness as were ever wrapped in loose-fitting bombazine; and if so, wherein was gossip made the wiser? K. K. K. Sketches, Humorous and Didactic Treating the More Important Events of the Ku-Klux-Klan Movement in the South. With a Discussion of the Causes which gave Rise to it, and the Social and Political Issues Emanating from it.
I kissed the hand she offered to me, saying, that even on the very first day, or rather during the very first night, I had experienced the ghostliness of the place in all its horrors. Weird Tales. Vol. I
Here among these hills with all their ghostliness she would haunt me. Stories by American Authors, Volume 2
The gray woollen shawl was floating loosely around her, giving a weird ghostliness to her appearance. A Noble Woman
In her light silk gown she looked almost ethereal and added to the ghostliness of the scene. The Web of the Golden Spider
He bulked four times the height of a normal man and there was that singular ghostliness about him. Empire
The ghostliness of her movements, that noiseless flitting across the lawn were changed. The Master Mummer
The rustling leaves of a fig-tree, that had grown close to this side of the house, flapped against the window-panes with a noise of exceeding ghostliness. Vixen, Volume III.
His fur was of a browner, warmer hue than that of the lynx, whose gray had a half-invisible ghostliness in the moonlight. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life
This neat composition is one of four "Sketches for the Piano," of which "Phantoms" is delightful with ghostliness. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions
Nonsense, indeed, to fancy ghostliness here or the passing of musty centuries over the head that had worn this tress! The Thing from the Lake
The moon flashed out now and then from clouds scurrying fast, adding a ghostliness to the fading light, in which the deserted house stood out amid shadowy trees and weeds tall and dried. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills
It was the very irony of abundance—substantial ghostliness and a Barmecide's feast to my aching stomach. The Frozen Pirate
Suddenly, some common impulse born of the moment and the scene—of its inhuman ghostliness and grandeur—drew them to each other. Marriage à la mode
The feeling is of haste, but not of ghostliness. How to Sing [Meine Gesangskunst]
Even in the height of summer there is always a feeling of ghostliness about nocturnal parades. "Contemptible", by "Casualty"
A less vivid imagination than Helen's would have found a tang of ghostliness in the night. The Desert Valley
The shock of emptiness thus received, in the high silence and the shadows, after all the sublimity of the long approach, is very ghostliness itself. Kokoro Japanese Inner Life Hints
Every figure was wrapped with its individual ghostliness; a number of ghosts each out on his own promenade, yet each for some reason selecting this unearthly patch of the world, this putrescent and uneasy gloom. The Enormous Room
The same impression of ghostliness came to Darrow here as in the Atlas Building. The Sign at Six
The work of the Tokkaido sculptor copies the conventional artistic notion of light grace and ghostliness. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series
Alone in the night; spectral forms about him; the sleeping man adding to the ghostliness of the scene by his incoherent mutterings, his hideous, gulping breath, his ghastly, blood-curdling outcries. The Iron Game A Tale of the War
Needless to speak here about the ghostliness of first love, sexual love, which is illusion,—because the passion and the beauty of the dead revive in it, to dazzle, to delude; and to bewitch. Kokoro Japanese Inner Life Hints
With all its luxuriance of color, with all its violence of light, this tropical day has its ghostliness and its ghosts. Two Years in the French West Indies
He was something over forty years of age, slight of build; his face was pale to the point of ghostliness, and this impression was heightened by a jet black mustache and beard. Love's Pilgrimage
Then she moved swiftly to the ice bridge and out into the star-lighted ghostliness of the night. Back to God's Country and Other Stories
As it ascended toward the zenith, as the last trailing daylight went after the abdicating sun, its greenish white illumination banished the realities of day, diffused a bright ghostliness over all things. In the Days of the Comet
Science postulates a hypothetical psychological unit as well as a hypothetical physiological unit; but either postulated entity defies the uttermost power of mathematical estimate,—seems to resolve itself into pure ghostliness. Kokoro Japanese Inner Life Hints
It struck me that this peculiar type of wire mask gave an indescribable tone of ghostliness to the whole exhibition. Two Years in the French West Indies
A low fog was rising from the meadows in the far distance, and its ghostliness under the moon woke all sorts of uncanny images in her excited mind. The Golden Slipper : and other problems for Violet Strange
Her walk was convulsive, face pale, almost haggard, and the cold light of the morning invested it with all the ghostliness of death.  The Trumpet-Major
All was darkness, for the moon was not yet up, and he felt a strange sensation of ghostliness in himself—awake and out of doors, when he ought to be asleep and unconscious in bed. Robert Falconer
That spoils my ghostliness, I am afraid, but I don't care—there is something strange about the house—I can feel it. The Yellow Wallpaper
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