单词 | gnarl |
例句 | She wore a black overcoat, and in her lap she held, with gnarled, colorless hands, a crisp white bag from the drugstore. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z A stumpy, gnarled beast, alone in a wide area of open woods. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Like the mass of cables drooping behind a desk, the conceptual connections from one sentence to another have a tendency to get gnarled up in a big, snaggly tangle. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z He put down his roll and reached over and took her gnarled hand, stroking the back of it with his thumb. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The gnarled, smaller trees became taller pines, the undergrowth thinning, the brook breaking into occasional rapids. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Will pulled his gairon over beneath an ancient gnarled ironwood and dismounted. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I hadn’t described the gnarled hands, or the enemas, or the pounds of liquefied tissue we’d scraped off his body. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z El Patron ran his gnarled fingers through a box of diamonds and sighed. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z General Dreedle’s great, red domineering face was gnarled with perplexity and oaken with awesome resolution. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He brought back chunks of driftwood, and he would pass long hours sitting on the steps carving myrtle limbs into benches, table legs, and lamps, filling our rooms with bits of gnarled, polished furniture. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Through their thick, diamond-shaped panes of yellow glass Jaime glimpsed the gnarled limbs of the tree from which the castle took its name. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Dad and I had once gone hiking in the woods at midnight, and when we had to walk through the black space of a gnarled tree trunk, I’d nearly had a panic attack. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He had jagged yellow teeth and gnarled hands as big as my whole body. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z No one was there except for the librarian, ancient Edward Pocket, who sat behind his desk writing something with a tiny pencil clutched in his gnarled hand. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Fallen boulders and rotten trunks and the roots of gnarled trees left only a tight way to steer. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z I took her hand, with its puffed flesh and gnarled bones, between my own small hands, which were not, as Cristiana claimed, fat and clumsy. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The stump is broad and gnarled and cracked. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Her wooden needles clicked in her gnarled hands. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Some college kids, maybe, but it’s mostly adults, and some of them are gnarled and weathered seniors. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z That’s where the Augurs have left me, in this salt-white flatness that stretches for hundreds of miles, marked by nothing but angry black cracks and the occasional gnarled Jack tree. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The tangled thornbushes growing among its gnarled roots were just tall enough to hide them. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Finally we come to an upturned tree stump with a red ribbon caught in its dead, gnarled roots. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The Elgon forest towered around their campsite, a web of gnarled African olive trees hung with moss and creepers and dotted with a black olive that is poisonous to humans. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z From one such island rose a weirwood gnarled and ancient, its bole and branches white as the surrounding snows. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Pirates Island had thickets of honeysuckle and tall trees with trunks gnarled from the yearly spring floods. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Dywen, the gnarled old forester who liked to boast that he could smell snow coming on, sidled closer to the corpses and took a whiff. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z They all had a terror of him and his gnarled raptor hands, and the bigger boys, sooner than protect the smaller, sent them to his lair in their stead. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z But I remember it was a scorching summer day and I was driving up a rutted dirt road, nothing on either side but sunbaked bushes, gnarled, spiny tree trunks, and dried grass like pale straw. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z His knuckles were gnarled with burn scars, too, like melted candle wax, and he smelled like a dead animal. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He gave a harsh laugh, and then clapped his gnarled hands together. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The high tree did prove to be an elm, an ancient giant covered in gnarled bumps and handy branches. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “Wow, scary thought, the boy You-Know-Who,” said Ron quietly, as they took their places around one of the gnarled Snargaluff stumps that formed this term’s project, and began pulling on their protective gloves. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z When we walk up the steps, he stops the knife and tosses it into his other hand, which is gnarled with scars. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z These days she is a gnarled crone, touching the raw flesh of my brain with her cruel fingernails. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Stella reached over and placed her small hand on top of Papa’s gnarled fingers. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He was cleanshaven, sunburned, nervous, gnarled like the roots of the trees; but gnarled and mature with weather and poetry rather than with age, for he was scarcely thirty years old. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z When he caught his first glimpse of the Wall looming above the tops of an ancient gnarled oak, Jon was vastly relieved. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I gently pick up her gnarled hand and put her fingers up to her face. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Early next morning, before the other two were awake, Harry left the tent to search the woods around them for the oldest, most gnarled, and resilient-looking tree he could find. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Out of the sleeves came strong bony wrists and hands gnarled and knotted and hard as peach branches. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z He slid his fingers through his gnarled hair, tugging at a knot. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z She gave the other two an apprehensive look; they all took deep breaths and then dived at the gnarled stump between them. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Moments later they came to a stout old woman with hands as gnarled as tree roots. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z When Papa-Nnukwu rose and stretched, his entire body, like the bark of the gnarled gmelina tree in our yard, captured the gold shadows from the lamp flame in its many furrows and ridges. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Otherwise they looked exactly like Mrs. Dodds—same gnarled hands, paisley handbags, wrinkled velvet dresses. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z It feels dangerous, like the trees may start talking with gnarled wood mouths and reaching for her with twisted branch arms. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The little man gestured up at the Wall with a gnarled black walking stick. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z But it was his right hand, more than his face, that drew stares: each finger was frozen in its own pose, some curled, some bowed, twisting together into a gnarled claw. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The trees in their ordered rows gnarled and black and the fallen limbs thick on the ground. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z There were smears of river mud on his bare knees and his shenti, and on the gnarled hand with which he held the reeds aside as he gazed with mild astonishment at the boy. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The rabbits gave them a wide berth and came through by another gap further up, close to the gnarled trunk of an old crab-apple tree. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I turned and headed for a big gnarled liveoak tree that stood in a clear patch of ground down the draw apiece. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Frank inserted a gnarled finger into his ear and rotated it. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The broken stones of temples and palaces were sinking back into the earth, and gnarled old willows grew thick along the riverbanks. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Others, with fingers as gnarled as tree roots, nevertheless moved with the grace of leaves in a summer breeze. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He lowered his bony head and buried it in the palms of his gnarled hands; and at that moment he seemed to age a thousand years, a pitiful sight. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z And he pulled Minli up to her feet and pushed her behind one of the giant gnarled stone carvings, kicking his rags over her. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z The crown gleams in his gnarled hands, glowing as if sunlight emanated from the metal itself. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Her hands and feet were gnarled from arthritis, her back so bent her chest nearly touched her knees unless she propped herself up with an elbow. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z A tree was growing out between the stones on the north side of the Gatehouse Tower, its gnarled limbs festooned with ropy white blankets of ghostskin. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “So thee came to the meadow,” said Hannah, patting the girl’s hand with her small gnarled claw. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z He climbed two limbs up and reached into a gnarled old knot that had doubled as a squirrel’s nest. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z His face looked as grooved and gnarled as an old door. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z But when she saw Hagar’s gnarled and frightened face, the smile froze. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The bluffs on which it crouched were steep and rocky, spotted with lichen and gnarled thorny trees. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Lourdes lifts her dead father’s gnarled hands, his papery, spotted wrists. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z But when its teeth met the gnarled roots and twisted branches of the scrub trees, it was a different story. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z At the edge of the swamp, standing right on the fringe of flowering reeds growing out of the muck, a very old woman leaned on a gnarled staff. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z I half circled the Licks till I had the breeze moving across them toward me and took cover under a wild grapevine that hung low out of the top of a gnarled oak. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z The old man pointed up the hill with a gnarled finger. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Tall soldier pines and gnarled old oaks closed in around them. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z No solid contour was certain, but all devolved with the evening into one crabbed mass, gnarled and dark beneath the moon. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Clusters of sagebrush and gnarled oak trees peppered the sunbaked desert floor. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Neville looked pleadingly at Harry, Ron, and Hermione, but they didn’t say anything, so Neville had no choice but to allow himself to be steered away, one of Moody’s gnarled hands on his shoulder. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z A lone, gnarled Jack tree rises from the cracked land a few feet away. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The porch furniture looks like my lounging chair, and the trim on the gable is a weaving of gnarled oaks and maple branches. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z My gnarled purple legs are rootlike, sparking with intelligence, or maybe it’s just a series of short circuits. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z I relate the way the poor Tree Man’s extremities hung from him like gnarled trunks, and with that disturbing image firmly planted in my head, I’m pumped, confident, and take a bigger bite. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z My eyes rose to Aunty Em’s hands, which had turned gnarled and warty, with sharp bronze talons for fingernails. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z My mother began digging delicately around the area, first with her stick, to clear the broken bottles, then with her gnarled hands to reach the object. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z A few trees surrounded it, their roots like gnarled hands digging into the rock floor for food. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z She set her feet down as lightly as she could, imagining that she was a cloud, a mist, snaking slowly but surely around the gnarled oak trees. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Everyone quieted to see this lump of rags, shuffling forward, his weight leaning on a gnarled stick, his legs bent like bows and caked with mud. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I thought he would attack Ultima, but his gnarled body only trembled with anger. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The weather had turned the leaves brown, even though it was midsummer, and a cold wind gusted through the gnarled branches, making the dried leaves rattle. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Next El Patron put his gnarled old hand on Matt’s head and said, How I scrambled for the coins the mayor threw me! The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She tracked them through miles of rain forest, over fallen logs and into creeks, past gnarled thickets of thorns and stagnant pools buzzing with mosquitoes. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He wrapped his old gnarled fingers around the enamelware cup. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She shouted gibberish and her hands were curled into gnarled claws. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z His hands, folded on the desk before him, were gnarled with veins and had a bluish, pearly sheen around the knuckles. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z At the swamp a gnarled tree had been drawn. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z A row of purple bougainvillea, cut smooth and straight as a buffet table, separated the gnarled trees from the driveway. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z He was stooped and his hands were gnarled. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z The one gnarl of her childhood was the knowledge that, if she did not die of one of her diseases, she would eventually have to marry and go live with in-laws. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z His hands are gnarled, his fingers thick and crooked. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z His face was leathery and wrinkled, his hands gnarled as old roots. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The ripples it made turned into flame-capped waves as a long, gnarled shape sliced up through the surface and into the air. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z A few fragments of carrot were still lying about near the spring, but he had left these untouched and was eating the grass not far from the gnarled crab-apple tree. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They lit a small fire down under the gnarled roots of an old pine, that hung over a shallow pit: it looked as if stone had once been quarried there. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Down one way, a man was puffing a pipe under a tent, and curls of sweet-smelling smoke rose from the gnarled twigs of his beard. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The boys around me giggled at the sight of the naked man being marched down the street, toward the throng of handcuffed men and women, his gnarled hands cupped between his bony legs. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The late afternoon sun slanted through the open door and fell across Hannah’s gnarled hands as they moved swiftly and surely. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z The trees had thrown out low branches, making an impediment to progress; the gnarled roots looked like skeleton claws. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He had leathery skin, curly white hair, and gnarled hands, like he’d spent a lifetime working in a machine shop. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I want to dig through the dirt, climb through these tangled limbs, inspect this gnarled trunk. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The last thing that Pippin saw, as sleep took him, was a dark glimpse of the old wizard huddled on the floor, shielding a glowing chip in his gnarled hands between his knees. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She was standing under an apricot tree, partially hidden by a bushy canopy of gnarled limbs sweeping so close to the earth the slender leaves touched the ground in the wind. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Benny tripped over a gnarled vine and fell hard to the ground, his hands still up in a defensive gesture. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z With her gnarled hand she smoothed the girl's hair. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z At once, the prickly vines shot back inside, and the gnarled stump sat there looking like an innocently dead lump of wood. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Kaede imagined tiny, gnarled fingers reaching up through the soil like a strange new plant. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Lord Eddard Stark sat upon a rock beside the deep black pool in the godswood, the pale roots of the heart tree twisting around him like an old man’s gnarled arms. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Then the bug crawled up both of them and, by standing on Milo’s head, just managed to hook his cane on the root of an old gnarled tree. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Its gnarled roots twisted in and out of the earth like a nest of slow brown serpents, and hundreds of old copper pennies had been nailed to its huge trunk. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He turned around and held out something black and gnarled like a piece of driftwood. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z When it came to the end of the stairs, it rolled and rolled, until finally, lazily, it came to a stop right at the gnarled paw of a rat. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z The leader, a gnarled gray rat with a diagonal scar across his face, pointed at Gregor and hissed, “Kill him!” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Some way down they found a few gnarled and stunted trees, the first they had seen for days: twisted birch for the most part, with here and there a fir-tree. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z His finger joints were knotted and gnarled so that it made people uncomfortable to look at them. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z But a few minutes later the road turned a corner and began to run along an old pasture dotted with gnarled fruit trees in ragged bloom. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z More like a moneylender with a hooked nose and corkscrew payos, one gnarled hand clutching a sack of money close to his heart and the other hand outstretched for more. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Nearby stood a squat, gnarled tree with thorny leaves and black bark. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z In the beam of my flashlight, the gnarled trunks looked like faces. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z A thick, gnarled cane with a handle carved in the shape of a cobras head lay across her knees. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Above me hung gnarled branches heavy with green speckled pears. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Its trunk was bent almost double, and its gnarled boughs were pummeling every inch of the car it could reach. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z It raised a gnarled woody fist to punch through the wall of Conor’s bedroom. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z Hunched over his cane, the fortune-teller runs a gnarled hand across the surface of his deflated cheeks. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She could not control the strength of the gnarled roots that held it to the cliff. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Grave chuckled, sticking his gnarled fingers into the pockets of his worn and dirty pants. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Sometimes she stumbled over old grapevines, gnarled and twisted, thick as a man’s wrist, or became entangled in the tough, sinewy vine of the honeysuckle. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z There they sat under an old gnarled oak that sent its roots twisting like snakes down a steep crumbling bank. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z She added little round seeds and the scrapings of a gnarled, flesh-colored root; furry, blue-gray leaves and pale orange blossoms. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z It was made of stout black leather and was so stiff she had difficulty forcing her gnarled hand into it. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Stretched out before her, acres of dead grapevines hung in rows on wooden lattices, like gnarled miniature skeletons. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He couldn’t see his face, thank goodness, but his fingers were gnarled and bony. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Yet when the darkness closed over him, he found himself in the godswood, moving silently beneath green-grey sentinels and gnarled oaks as old as time. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Half in a dream he wandered forward to the riverward side of the tree, where great winding roots grew out into the stream, like gnarled dragonets straining down to drink. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The West End, a huge building of two stories, fronted with gnarled poplars, divided the play yards called girlside and boyside. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He’d pull the blanket to my chin, and I’d run my fingers down his gnarled knuckles and listen to stories about his job when he first came to America. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z His ears are large beyond the proportions of his other features, as are his gnarled, meaty hands. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The two of us spend about four hours in the cold digging for those tough old vegetables, planted last summer, until we have a gnarled and ugly pile. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z When he reached a gnarled little tree with black bark and thorny leaves, he halted. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z There were more trees now, old and gnarled. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Her gnarled hands touched the raised pink flesh and followed the map of it with one finger. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z A few miles out of Lone Pine we started looking for another stand of trees, some tall elms, and what remains of those gnarled pear orchards. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Buttercup’s mother was a gnarled shrimp of a woman, thorny and worrying, who had always dreamed of somehow just once being popular, like the Countess was said to be. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z As we were passing by a gnarled, knotty tree, Hamlet plucked an apple and showed me the fruit streaked with red and gold like a sunset. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z There was only the gnarled branch end protruding upward from the patched coat. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The gnarled tree was dying, split almost to the ground and rotting. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Alongside it are gnarled trees, broken lampposts, old power lines. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z We sat in the shade of a gnarled rain tree. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Beneath the granite ledges, Turner found two gnarled pines that begged to be shinnied up, a cave that would just about die to be explored, and mudflats where herons longed to be chased. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z They passed a few lone houses sitting off by themselves under gnarled trees. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z It could only be accessed by clambering through a high window in one of the lecture halls or by climbing down a gnarled apple tree, if you happened to be on the roof. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z When he points, I train my camera on the knotty dead trunks of Japanese maples and the cherry and ginkgo trees—gnarled limbs reaching toward blue sky. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z She buries her feet in the sand until she is planted, rooted as the palms, rooted as the gnarled gardenia tree. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The trees seemed to be reaching for him now, gnarled black branches outstretched like claws, hungry... Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He turned at the sound of the opening door and nodded at Lanning, who entered, cracking the knuckles of one gnarled hand with the other. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z The bard wrapped himself in his own tattered garment and set his harp carefully on a gnarled root. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z She looked down at her own gnarled hand holding a fork. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z On this night, he gave himself to the child, not the gnarled carpenter who himself was nailed to the wood he once worked with until he was called to walk among the Jews. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he knelt in the gnarled root bed of a tall tree and removed his pack. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z The old man went on drilling, slapping the stone weights around and around with one gnarled hand while holding the handle of the spindle with the other. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Her foragers returned he land was red and dead and parched, and good with gnarled cottonwoods, purple brush, sheaves of brown grass. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z But she saw him look carefully at her, at her thin gray hair, her stooped shoulders and gnarled hands, and knew that he could not comprehend yet how she had become what she now was. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She also had drawn a baby surrounded by ancient, gnarled trees. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Desperation on his face, he pointed a gnarled finger at Håkon. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z The witch doctor searched my father’s face with his bleary eyes; he picked up the bones and shells, slowly shook them in his gnarled, jet-black hands and threw them on the mat. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Live oak trees, festooned with cool scarves of Spanish moss, and gnarled by a century of storms, loomed over the street. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He points a gnarled finger at me and then drops as though felled by dynamite. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Today the coastline was strewn with large chunks of twisted, gnarled driftwood. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Then she put her head down on her gnarled hands and began to cry. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I walk into the eucalyptus grove to where the pond is dammed with earth and a weave of gnarled tree roots. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z With gnarled hands stricken with arthritis he gently unhooked her scarf and broke off a large yellow bloom and handed it to her. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z She must find the spot up and ahead where a gnarled tree jutted from a slice in the rock face. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I held my breath and looked at the giant, gnarled cottonwood trees that surrounded us. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Outside the classroom window stood an ancient apple tree, its branches gnarled and entwined. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I remember Mitt pointing at the gnarled trunks of my father’s tanned bowlegs bared beneath his shorts and saying, “Grandpa’s a bulldog.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z There were two more flat on the ground, between the thick, gnarled roots. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Jaja looked down, too, as if he were just then noticing the gnarled finger, deformed like a dried stick. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z More often than not, they did not believe in conversation, their dispositions reflecting the rough, atonal quality of the land, which after the droughts consisted mostly of the gnarled limbs of low-lying mesquite bushes. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He must be awfully old, for his face is all gnarled and twisted like the bark of a tree. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z And some small gnarled place inside me hated her for her weakness, for her neglect, for the months she had put us through. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I stared at Aunty Em’s gnarled claws, and tried to fight the groggy trance the old woman had put me in. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z His fingernails are all yellow and gnarled and his face looks like a huge white raisin. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Uncle Alfred—who was actually Ophie’s cousin and Rose’s son, a bit of gnarled family tree that Ophie didn’t quite understand—was indifferent to Ophie and her mother, but Aunt Helen resented their sudden arrival. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z She kicked at a gnarled root, feeling puny against the strength of the wild. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “Here are the rules,” he said, ticking them off on his gnarled fingers. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She liked Gothic details: mist hanging over a silent lake, gnarled roots heaving up from the earth, a solitary crow in the branches of a bare tree on the shoreline. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Beyond Alley’s, I took a right on Music Street, then a left onto Middle Road, where I twisted and turned under the gnarled tree canopy that filtered the crisp winter light. Martha’s Vineyard, the Off-Season Version 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z The author of “Gone Girl” says it’s hard to get over something first read at age 12: “I will probably be clutching ‘Flowers in the Attic’ in my gnarled hands on my deathbed.” Gillian Flynn: By the Book 2014-05-08T16:21:40Z It’s also hard to fathom, in these #MeToo days, how much opprobrium was hurled at Harrison, in particular, for publicly unfurling her gnarled history, as if she were complicit in her father’s crime. Vagabond Lives: Happier Memories From Kathryn Harrison’s Childhood 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z The gnarled arms of live oaks arc over rows of historical homes full of heirlooms. Where to have breakfast, lunch and dinner in Savannah, Ga. 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z But then from the moment he was born, with an irrevocably gnarled left arm and leg, Billy has been a fertile topic of conversation. Theater Review: Daniel Radcliffe Stars in Revival of ‘The Cripple of Inishmaan’ 2014-04-21T02:00:12Z He has made himself the gnarled and anguished face of our broken system — the lives that it takes and the lives that it ruins. NRA finally meets its match: Why Richard Martinez should have them shaking 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z She seemed insubstantial: a disembodied face, a gnarled hand on her chin, the rest of her hidden by the trees. Extract: Trespass by Rose Tremain 2010-08-06T08:55:00Z Two pieces of gnarled ironwood, from Poston, are not finished artworks at all, but Noguchi hung onto them, as grim mementos. Isamu Noguchi’s Efforts to Improve Life in an Internment Camp 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z It’s still there, gnarled and hanging with fruit. What is it like to be the brother of Robert Kennedy’s assassin? The life of the other Sirhan. 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Behind him drums and bass pumped in machinelike overdrive amid a gnarl of distorted guitar. Music Review: Iceage?s Punk Sound and Fury at Mercury Lounge - Review 2011-08-24T22:03:06Z Accidents happen, and as a result, chipped glasses, cracked china and, yes, gnarled spoons get stashed in the back of kitchen cabinets and drawers, until we finally realize that action is required. Replacing pieces of flatware or china can be a challenge. Here’s how to track them down. 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z A big reason so many people are drawn to movies and TV shows about the End Times is that there’s something both exciting and eerie about seeing the bones of our world, gnarled and repurposed. ‘The Last of Us’ Season 1, Episode 2: Exit Through the Gift Shop 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Instead, I wandered the community’s wooded trails, finding whimsical gnomes tucked into stumps and gnarled root systems. For a Seattle writer, trips to the Olympic Peninsula made time to reconnect with outdoors, others 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z It was Sly Stone’s last great album, which included the hit “Family Affair,” and its viscous, gnarled, inward-looking funk has been scoured for ideas by songwriters like D’Angelo and Kanye West. Music Is a Sanctuary From Chaos on Yo La Tengo’s ‘There’s a Riot Going On’ 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Food and other resources were scarce—imports being virtually nonexistent—and the cultural landscape was gnarled and desiccated. The Woman Behind Latin America's Literary Boom 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z The songs are large expanses, modestly inhabited: with a steadfast beat, a gnarled repeating guitar line and a few lyrics delivered with calm determination as the music moves through its cycles. Music Review: Bombino at Le Poisson Rouge - Review 2011-11-30T23:18:27Z Along the way, glimpses of the brilliant Mediterranean flash behind orderly rows of gnarled olive trees, vineyards and fields of melons, tomatoes and — most famous of all — peppers. Is this Tunisian chile paste the new sriracha? Not yet, but it sure should be. 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Written after the murder of Robert F. Kennedy, “Long Time Gone” seethes with bitter frustration, from its ominous organ chords to Stephen Stills’s gnarled guitar fills. David Crosby’s 15 Essential Songs 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Prices in the field now reach five figures apiece for rarities, especially 18th- and 19th-century experimental corkscrews with gnarled handles and multiple prongs. Antiques: Corkscrews for Sale Online, Via ICCAuctions 2012-11-08T22:07:09Z Picture this: Half-timbered towns with tall cathedral spires, thatched-roof cottages dotted among green rolling hills, fat happy cows, and drifts of gnarled apple trees. Savoring Normandy’s hospitality 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The Baltimore artist grafts her countenance onto gnarled pieces of wood in ways that suggest mutation and decay, but always with the primacy of self- image. In the galleries: 3 artists explore 3-D 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Craggy, gnarled, lean and tough, with a touch of whimsy, it is one of the most remembered physiognomies in history. Lincoln's face was made for photography 2013-02-11T14:36:33Z Nearby, under a gnarled old tree, a black granite gravestone for one of the host’s dogs had been littered with empty wineglasses. Scene City: When the Party Approaches Its Boiling Point 2011-07-27T20:06:11Z Another seven examples of Falkenstein’s gnarled sculptures, these made from twisted metal and colored glass, are included in “Revolution in the Making: Abstract Sculpture by Women, 1947-2016.” Claire Falkenstein's strangely contradictory sculptures 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z And down below, barely distinguishable in the shade of a barnlike building with “Simpson Repair Shop” painted on the front, is a gaunt man with big, gnarled hands bent over some scrap metal. Vollis Simpson, Junkyard Poet of Whirligigs 2010-04-05T22:08:00Z He looked at his gnarled fists and said: “My regrets are the lives that passed through these hands.” A Boxer at Auschwitz and the Pain He Carried 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Finely detailed elements, such as a gnarled tree or a sailboat crossing a lake, were surrounded by landscapes rendered in extremely subtle flecks and shades of ink. How ‘Bambi’ Got Its Look From 1,000-Year-Old Chinese Art 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z He gazed down at his forearm, long transformed by hunger and the will to live into a gnarled work of sinew and muscle. How will "Game of Thrones" end? Fans on Salon's staff have theories 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z Another spot for wildlife-filled hikes is the Oregon Badlands Wilderness Area, which is famous for its lava-molded formations and gnarled juniper trees. 8 New Hotels for Winter Enthusiasts in the U.S. and Europe 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z Park scatters several amusing nods to the Hitchcock picture throughout “Decision to Leave,” notably with lurid close-ups of eyes, rooftop chases and a gnarled tree jutting atop a treacherous precipice. ‘Decision to Leave’ Review: A Labyrinth of Desire 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Near the end of the symphony is a gnarled bass line in which each bar is a different length. If Michael Tippett were alive, he would still be challenging us today 2013-02-28T17:05:35Z It’s a vivid portrayal of the land and its people, a snapshot of a not-so-distant time, but it also digs into the place’s gnarled history. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Plants and Animals, a band from Montreal, had gnarled, multipart songs that started out tumultuous and built from there, tossing aside simplicity in favor of intensity. Less Underground Vibe at South by Southwest 2010-03-21T23:48:00Z Emilio Terry, the mid-20th-century architect, designer and artist, applied obelisks, interlocked spirals, scallop forms and gnarled coral textures to jewelry, furniture, garden ornaments and chateaus. Collectors Still Savor Shirley Temple Black Memorabilia 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z A small, naked woman crowns a molten flank of silvered bronze, the gnarled base set on a cube of dark granite. A Naked Statue for a Feminist Hero? 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z It portrays a gnarled tree overlaid with multicolored squiggles that might recall balloons, or some sort of calligraphy. Review | In the galleries: A heightened homage to trees and what they can teach us 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z “It’s another way of just inventing characters,” and the sculptures have a gnarled quality with haunted expressions. In ‘The Duke,’ Jim Broadbent Puts an Eccentric at the Center 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Heavily leaning on the stick that she clutches with gnarled fingers, she raises her head with the empty stare of the blind. Review: A Florentine Artist's Two Aesthetic Lives 2010-02-19T13:15:00Z Beijingers pray amid gnarled pine trees with burning joss sticks held aloft and shopping bags slung over wrists, while monks offer quiet blessings of beads brought by visitors in hidden corners. What to Do in Beijing 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Theatergoers see two costumed actors, as always, but also, rising high above them, a towering, gnarled tree, within which writhes a 17-foot avatar of Ariel, moaning in recollected agony. At This ‘Tempest,’ Digital Wizardry Makes ‘Rough Magic’ 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z The episode offers tangled story lines, impossible chronologies, vigorous name-dropping and gnarled family trees. Theater Review: ‘Chang in a Void Moon’ at Incubator Arts Project 2014-04-01T22:05:43Z He carried an old briefcase on his lap and his gnarled, big-knuckled fingers lay entwined on the cracked fake leather. The sin I couldn’t give up: What led me away from my strict Christian commune and back to the world 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z Medlars make interesting small trees — gnarled, broad and full of character, as well as edible fruit. Dull fall may sharpen our tree planting skills His fiddle playing had the deliberately rough-hewed sound of rural tradition; his tone could be sweet or scratchy, his phrases songful and melancholy or propulsive and gnarled with ornamental turns and quavers. Dave Swarbrick, British Folk Fiddler, Dies at 75 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Today the gnarled ruins of the theater are little more than the city’s star tourist attraction, though it is worth the $10 entrance fee for perfectly framed views of the Ionian Sea and Mount Etna. T Magazine: Classical Virtues 2012-05-14T15:53:25Z They regularly go through fond but ruthless checklists of what makes their nephew so unprepossessing, which includes not just his gnarled body but his face, his eyes and his personality. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Daniel Radcliffe as Cripple Billy 2013-06-27T17:08:49Z In several drawings in the Farnsworth exhibition Wyeth wrestled with how to depict Ms. Olson’s sinewy right arm for “Christina’s World,” her bony elbow and fingers gnarled with age and disease. A Stroll Through Wyeth?s Giverny 2011-08-11T18:32:30Z I’m sure I’m not the only one who takes utter delight in writers who knot, gnarl and pull reality like taffy. Books of the Dead 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Tucked back on a meandering driveway lined with gnarled gumbo-limbo trees and an elaborate garden, the lodge has grottoes with seating and a small private beach with kayaks for guests. In Key Largo, fin-to-fin with the denizens of Florida’s revitalized coral barrier reef 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Despite Billy’s gnarled form, which makes even walking an agonizing process, he often registers as just one of many vivid portraits in a gallery of oddballs. Theater Review: Daniel Radcliffe Stars in Revival of ‘The Cripple of Inishmaan’ 2014-04-21T02:00:12Z These brawny, magnificently knotted and gnarled pieces are featured in his new outdoor exhibition at the Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in Coral Gables, Florida. Hugo França Gives New Life to Salvaged Trees 2013-12-04T05:00:00Z You see people from all over the world; you listen to them speak a dozen different languages; you watch them gently touch a gnarled tree, a wall of granite. ‘Entering Burn Area’: Yosemite After the Fire 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z The new songs are as gnarled and brazen as the rest of Sleater-Kinney’s catalog. Review: Sleater-Kinney at Terminal 5 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z The stretched stitches and gnarled strands bursting their wrappings in the “Heads” series of 1973-75, part of a grander project called “Alterations,” suggested, in stark terms, psychic distress tipping over into madness. Magdalena Abakanowicz, Sculptor of Brooding Forms, Dies at 86 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Holding impossible balances without flinching, she places the focus on her feet, splaying and twisting her toes until they resemble gnarled fingers. Dance Review: ?Longing two,? at Baryshnikov and the Kitchen 2010-06-04T22:57:00Z The complications — and there are plenty of them — are in the music: stop-start meter changes, peculiar chords, gnarled counterpoint, all packed into two playful minutes. Billie Eilish Contemplates Distraction, and 10 More New Songs 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Some of the ancient-looking buildings made of gnarled wood and bamboo actually are pastiches, created by Mr. Chuong from vintage materials. Vietnam's Folk History Reflected in Buildings 2012-06-20T02:54:49Z Her eyes, at death, were certainly more peaceful than those of the disturbed girls I cared for, their breastbones protruding from thin gowns, their gnarled hands reaching toward the invisible. Fiction: The Autobiography of Allegra Byron 2012-07-21T16:00:00Z But even the simplest of Roth’s steel assemblages — “Her Head in the Clouds,” whose centerpiece is a length of green-coated metal tread — is a gnarled combination of multiple parts. In the galleries: Using heat to create several kinds of artworks 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Letts and Ms. Morton make clear that beneath the couple’s mechanical antagonism lies a profound emotional dependence with gnarled roots embedded deeply in love. Theater Review: Tracy Letts in ‘Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?’ 2012-10-14T21:52:14Z The first page firmly establishes the scene, with its “gnarled jawbone” of coastline and “a century of pubs packed inside the square mile of the town’s limits.” In Colin Barrett’s ‘Young Skins,’ a Small Irish Town’s Aimless Denizens 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z “Shabby Doll,” a tale of back-and-forth humiliation, lost its old rock sneer for gnarled chords and hints of jazz syncopation, turning it into something more complex and compassionate. Elvis Costello Treats Carnegie Hall to a Solo Show 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z After Mr. Cunningham’s death in 2009, Mr. Atlas gathered a series of videos consisting of close-up shots of Mr. Cunningham’s wrists, elbows, ankles and knees, gnarled and swollen from long use. Refracting Race Through the Comic Lens of Richard Pryor 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z It wasn’t even the 4,000- to 5,000-year-old bristlecone pines — a stark, surreal grove of gnarled, ancient wonders that have withstood all that this cold, harsh world has thrown at them. A Nevada Park That, at 77,000 Acres, Sneaks in Under the Tourist Radar 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Headlands reached into the sea like gnarled fingers. Into Corsica, From Rustic Villages to Stony Cliffs 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z A few feet over, a gnarled log buttressed with twigs and rocks doesn’t look like much, but apparently it’s prime real estate. White whiskers and wonky hips: A retirement home for Tasmanian devils 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z “But I’ll die if I don’t see the moors,” I said, picturing Heathcliff’s brooding face against a gnarled and craggy landscape. Modern Love: Competing With Another Woman, or at Least a Voice 2012-09-28T18:17:37Z A big old gnarled southern live oak covered in Spanish moss and hung with fog — its thick knotted roots seemed to suggest the importance of tradition, of staying rooted within the label’s history. | Lanvin Wins! 2011-03-05T21:23:29Z It’s the Horrid King, also known as Moloch, who’s obviously tired of waiting to be sprung from purgatory and is taking matters into his own gnarled hands. 'Sleepy Hollow' recap: Special delivery from hell 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z And there’s the modern chamber-music Björk, who chooses a family of instruments — on this track, six clarinets from bass on up — and writes gnarled, harmonically ambiguous arrangements for them. Björk Insists on Connection, and 11 More New Songs 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Two hundred years ago, French-speaking Afro-Creole free people of color owned much of the property along Esplanade, a broad boulevard shaded by massive, gnarled live oak trees. Descendants Tell Stories of Free People of Color 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z As the shuttle drove past increasingly opulent homes, I caught glimpses of the rural landscape O’Neill knew — here, the remains of a walnut orchard, there, an ancient oak stretching gnarled branches over someone’s deck. Discovering Eugene O’Neill’s San Francisco 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z The almond blossoms, gnarled trees and irises that dotted the French landscape reminded him of nature scenes painted in Kyoto. Van Gogh Never Visited Japan, but He Saw It Everywhere 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z That said, Part 2: I will probably be clutching “Flowers in the Attic” in my gnarled hands on my deathbed. Gillian Flynn: By the Book 2014-05-08T16:21:40Z A bit farther down the beach, two big, grayish birds of prey perched on gnarled tree limbs, keeping watch over their domain. This secluded state park on the Chesapeake Bay offers an alternative to summer’s crowds 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z At the 3,000-foot summit, a nature trail curved through an alpine wetland where pools reflected gnarled trees and clouds. Mountains? Rain forests? Fjords? New Zealand’s Fiordland National Park has them all. 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z A guard in military uniform directed us past a white plantation house with sweeping balconies and Corinthian columns, through an avenue of live oaks, old and gnarled, and draped with Spanish moss, to the infirmary. My father's bittersweet homecoming: A family visit to the institution that treated him for leprosy 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z All this might add up to a cycle of abuse — a shattered woman’s gnarled, ruinous way of processing what had happened to her. Perspective | Asia Argento, and the dangerous fallacy of the perfect victim 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Tory Cowles dominates a corner of the room with a towering assemblage of steel and wood whose jagged pinnacle gnarls toward the ceiling. Review | In the galleries: Glenn Ligon exhibition draws on Baldwin, Stein and Warhol 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z They forged a tandem style that became known as “folk-baroque,” full of gnarled harmonies, spiky counterpoint and melodic filigree. John Renbourn, Eclectic Guitarist Who Founded the Pentangle, Dies at 70 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z They show the gnarled remains of the World Trade Center. Post 9/11 photographs capture a city reeling from tragedy 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z This gnarled old tree is a key player in a compelling story. Capture the history of Britain's ancient trees 2011-08-01T06:00:01Z For us, that moment came when, after crossing a spongy marsh, we came to a grove of gnarled, three-foot-high willows. Journeys: Step by Step, Hut by Hut in Colorado 2011-08-19T18:55:00Z A decades-old fig tree with gnarled, wandering roots, raised like the leading in a Tiffany lamp, shows how the Selby horticultural artists have interwoven Tiffany with nature. A Florida Garden Brings Louis Comfort Tiffany’s Work to Life, in Bloom 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z He was especially good at rendering gnarled, arthritic hands; “An Old Couple Feeding a Dog,” for all its sentimentality, does not stint on the physical realities of aging. Art Review: Inspiring Comparisons With Vermeer 2011-04-28T21:46:13Z Other favored building materials were scavenged and used as they were — unmilled windfall trees, gnarled branches, rocks and boulders. SunRay Kelley, Master Builder of the Counterculture, Dies at 71 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z His lined, worried face and gnarled hands testify to a Lear-like history of anxiety and suffering. At Armory’s Winter Antiques Show, Volumes of Variety 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z On the stage, Iggy Pop squawked and lashed his sweat-wet blond hair, his gnarled body slick with perspiration, as glossy as an eel. | Cuing the Carnival Music. And Iggy Pop, Too. 2010-09-15T16:17:00Z Quiet and watchful, the object of their fascination leans on her gnarled knuckles, straw clinging to her mat of ginger hair. | 'N?nette': A Meditation on Captivity, Featuring an Orangutan 2010-12-21T23:56:41Z Embracing the gnarls of the Fourth’s Prelude, he breathes audibly as its Sarabande quietly builds intensity. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z “I watched his hands, his fingers, became bigger and more gnarled and stiff. I knew what those fingers used to look like.” Don Henley says the Eagles are done. It was always Glenn Frey’s band. 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Here you have almost three minutes of gnarled electronic fuzz until a tune starts to push through. Review: ‘Dumb Flesh,’ From Blanck Mass 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z In a nearby display case, there is a greeting card illustrated with a snowy woodland scene called “Peaceful Valley,” depicting deer standing stock-still between gnarled trees. My Grandfather Was a Famous Artist. He Also Made Greeting Cards. 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z But even this definition is routinely gnarled to further various agendas, both commercial and ideological. Keep Folk Music Weird 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z In years past, a single tree has dominated Chelsea, from the multi-stemmed birch to the gnarled olive. Chelsea flower show 2019: this year's top garden trends 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z That said, the gnarl of driftwood and foliage set on our table before the beginning of our meal rose almost to the level of art. At Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum, Art on the Plate 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Ms. Boyce’s inspiration — “the unsettling of spring grounds,” according to a program note — found literal expression in Lora Robertson’s projections of flocking birds, nascent plants and gnarled tree roots. Satellite Collective Puts on Varied Program at BAM Fisher 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Pieces from his newer lines were also scattered around the showroom: weaponlike jagged metallics, clusters of Swarovski crystals and dark woods twisted and gnarled like prehistoric artifacts. Up Close: Alexis Bittar?s New Designs Leave Lucite Behind 2012-02-21T18:02:41Z "He had this bite, he was a bit gnarled." Mick Hucknall: 'I feel a bit like the antichrist' 2010-12-02T21:30:00Z Ms. Mann, who was born and still lives in Lexington, Va., is obsessed with the South: its landscape, its people, its literature, its history—especially the gnarled history of race. Seeing the South Through Sally Mann’s Lens 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Among the supporting cast, the “Game of Thrones” alumna Charlotte Hope stands out as a newcomer to the gnarled household who wisely gets out while she still can. ‘Wild Party’ Gets a Frenetic Revival in London 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z At the bottom of the painting, the tree is gnarled, charred. An Urban Painter’s Fantastic Floral Visions 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z A few congregations even replaced the gnarled ram’s horn blown on the high holidays with a shiny brass trumpet. American Jews Face a Choice: Create Meaning or Fade Away 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Bernie Houston’s painted sculptures depict aspects of African American culture by ingeniously transforming gnarled driftwood into a dancer’s body or a bass guitar. Review | In the galleries: A focus on sensitive portraits with biographical elements 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Hip-hop, salsa, chatter and chestnuts by AC/DC and Talking Heads fused in merry gnarls. Music Review: Flux Quartet Brings John Cage to Bargemusic 2012-07-09T22:27:06Z There is “a gnarled, ugly deficiency” at his core, he’s decided. What if a Shaman Could Solve All Your Problems, in Three Days? 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Prickly pears, ficus and fantastically gnarled trees — deliberately twisted according to classic Thai gardening traditions — framed aged statues and temples above koi-filled ponds. The Asia Issue: Cultured Traveler: In Thailand, One Man?s Dream Becomes a Bangkok Sanctuary 2011-03-18T18:55:00Z There are gnarled trees so old and big that they belong to their own club, the Live Oak Society. Following Audubon?s Footsteps in Louisiana 2010-04-15T21:58:00Z And in “Fulfillment Center” the body language — defensive, coiled, curled and gnarled — is heartbreakingly eloquent, and it is sustained by every member of the cast, even offstage. Review: ‘Fulfillment Center’ Finds the Poetry in Missed Connections 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Her bare, gnarled feet stepped carefully, her body hunched with the effort of creating more sustained sounds, and the forest crept in closer. Dance Review: Simone Forti at the Roulette Theater - Review 2011-11-03T00:15:19Z In the reclining nude, by comparison, the gnarled torso, the lightly sketched peripheral elements and the corrections made with parallel hatching are all hallmarks of Michelangelo. How a Curator Attributed This Drawing to Michelangelo 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z Even in my childhood, grandfather had seemed ancient: a gnarled scholar-tree crooked of limb, bent of posture, wrinkled with age. Short story: England and My Clan by Yan Lianke 2010-03-22T12:02:00Z But the tapes for “Has Anybody Seen Our Freedoms?,” not released until now, suggest a different path: inward, gnarled and stubbornly personal. New Music: Albums From Moon Honey, Peter Walker and Angola Soundtrack 2013-12-30T22:16:58Z Our home away from home was breathtaking: Bamboo-trimmed walls curved around a gnarled trunk and the outdoor shower was supported on leafy limbs. In the Kingdom of Tonga, underwater wonders and Polynesian hospitality 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Through low doors of gnarled timber, each guarded by a trusted monk in a burgundy cowl, Likir’s shrines achieve the curious paradox of being colorful and foreboding all at once. In Ladakh, India, history and myth, past and present, melt into one For an outsider, it was impossible to know much about the long, gnarled, local history of racial insult, stratification, and conflict—a history kept largely through oral transmission by island families. The Virgin Islands, Rewritten 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z The bass John Relyea, a Met regular, dug into the role of the assassin Sparafucile with his gargoyle of a voice — a dark, threatening gnarl of sound. Review: At the Met Opera, a Tenor Arrives in ‘Rigoletto’ 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z There’s a fresh breed of invaders taking root between Favignana’s gnarled olive trees. T Magazine: Stone Soul Picnic 2011-05-20T16:28:24Z I visited her studio this time last year, and asked her permission to touch the gnarled surface of one painting under construction. Paintings that Demolish the Myths of What a Home Should Be 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z We walked through the tree house, ducking between gnarled branches tamed into living walls and a roof. On an Art Scavenger Hunt in Japan’s Seto Inland Sea 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z It’s a gigantic, gnarled thing, rough with bark and shaggy with branches, with fire pulsating in its limbs and roaring in its eyes. “A Monster Calls” and the Stifling Lessons of Children’s Movies 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z I once made a face at my brother, A gnarled, ugly face like no other! Style Invitational Week 1280: A la‘ugh’ a minute with our ‘air quotes’ contest 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z What a gnarled knot of warring impulses I feel about Lowlife. Lowlife Plays It Cool on the Lower East Side 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z He collaborated with his friend Phillip Lloyd Powell on furniture combining gilded and gnarled wood and metal filigree, then started covering cabinets with raw metal star bursts and knobs. Antiques: The Furniture and Life of Paul Evans 2014-02-20T23:33:55Z Ribs that are roasted start to finish in an oven usually come out gnarled and dry. Mastering Chinese-Style Ribs at Home 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z Shoggoths are hideous to look at — pale, bulbous, covered in scabby, asymmetric eyes — and deadly to encounter, with concentric rows of gnarled teeth that turn trespassers into tartare. Making the Monsters of ‘Lovecraft Country’ 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z He raps with a heavy, gnarled drawl and at a creeping pace — he sounds weary. Hip-Hop’s Year of Dangerous Living Put the Accused on the Charts 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z The air is different, and the way things grow is strained and gnarled and windblown. The Empty Family 2010-08-27T23:04:00Z “The Royal Scam” is a candidate for Steely Dan’s most tense, gnarled album, start to finish. Music Review: Steely Dan at the Beacon Theater - Review 2011-09-21T23:01:55Z Even in The Lighthouse, Pattinson’s gnarled, calloused performance is principally characterised by helpless, flailing defeat. How Robert Pattinson became an unlikely arthouse superstar 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z In the opening sequence, a dappled, ashy form that appears to be a gnarled tree turns out to be a stone crucifix, partly obscured by pillowy snow, a forgotten Jesus in a godforsaken land. Review: Quentin Tarantino's Hateful Eight Revels in Snow, Not So Much in People 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z And: “There are sunken roads here, overgrown with thorn-bushes and with old, twisted trees with their gnarled roots, which look exactly like that road in the etching by Dürer, ‘The Knight and Death.’ Where Van Gogh the pastor became Van Gogh the painter 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z A tale of a businessman’s efforts to bilk a wealthy family, Mr. Jesurun’s script features tangled story lines, impossible chronologies, vigorous name-dropping and gnarled family trees. Theater Listings for April 11-17 2014-04-10T22:20:18Z “These nights, I don’t know how I survive,” Ben Gibbard repeats on the first track, howling over a distorted gnarl of guitar. 75 Pop and Jazz Albums, Shows and Festivals Coming This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Due to the harsh environment, both trails are lined with twisted and gnarled trees. A fall guide to the Blue Ridge Parkway 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z To steal Celina’s words, the beach attendant “extends his gnarled, dirty hands, picks me up, tries to open my mouth, shakes me,” Celina says. The latest Elena Ferrante controversy: Her children’s book, ‘The Beach at Night’ 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z The city was at its loveliest in the spring sunshine, with budding leaves and blossoms softening the gnarled stonework. Design: Erupting Beauty at Furniture Show 2010-04-18T16:11:00Z It’s wasn’t the pop with grunge guitar tones that would take over rock radio playlists; it was darker and more stubbornly gnarled. New Music: Albums by Christina Aguilera, Soundgarden and Brian Eno 2012-11-12T23:19:31Z He savors time spent without track spikes, the air whisking between his gnarled toes. Mark Davis’s Photographs of Edward Cheserek 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Guests are allowed after-hours access to the abbey, and we gleefully explored the arcades at dusk, discovering sculptures and art installations, the December mist wrapping around gnarled trees in the garden. In the French city of Poitiers, Eleanor of Aquitaine’s influence is everywhere 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z When they first emerge on the stage holding tall gnarled wooden staffs, they slink forward more like hunters than any kind of pilgrim. Golden visions from Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan | Dance review 2014-03-07T18:41:37Z Then, human hands, some gnarled with age, others smooth and childlike, touch the wall, sometimes with fingertips, sometimes palms. ‘Lourdes’ Review: Pilgrims Find Fellowship on Quest for Miracles 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z This collection is full of shivers and frissons, some surpassingly strange, like the image of unborn apples existing as liquid in the “gnarled, knotty, nearly human arms of apple trees.” Books of The Times: ‘Bobcat and Other Stories’ by Rebecca Lee 2013-06-26T21:01:10Z What Simon and Pelecanos are seeking to do with “The Deuce” is similar in scope to the thick and sometimes gnarled narrative of “The Wire.” The dirt on "The Deuce," David Simon's next great HBO drama 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z Leaving the stone field, a few miles from the sea and the park’s entrance, the path continued up to the summit of Slåttdalsberget, a patch of glacier-scoured red granite and a few gnarled trees. Sweden’s High Coast: an uplifting experience 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z “The King of Limbs,” named after a gnarled ancient tree in a Wiltshire forest, holds eight songs in just under 38 minutes. Critic?s Notebook: Radiohead Surprises With Early Release 2011-02-18T23:25:50Z What followed that was “The National Anthem,” from “Kid A,” gnarled and driving. Music Review: Radiohead at the Roseland Ballroom ? Music Review 2011-09-29T09:36:33Z Picture this instead: 40,000 balloons, mimicking the texture of wood on a sinking ship, the gnarled tangle of coral, the whirling tentacles of squid and the flashing fins of fish of all species. From thin air, 40,000 balloons add up to one giant public art installation 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Here, suspended between gnarled treetops, colored lanterns, vast ruins of the old sultanate below and the surreal Qutab Minar against the stars, I finally sensed the fantastical garden city celebrated in Latitude 28’s exhibition. On the Edge of Delhi, a Dynamic Cultural Scene Takes Shape 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z Soon, the residents of the estate are plagued by nightmares, their children begin to disappear one by one, and a gnarled, bloodthirsty creature starts prowling the woods. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z The film will include images of her still painting in old age, her fingers gnarled. ‘Little Dreams in Glass and Metal’ Spotlights Enameling 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z The occasional dirt road led to the solitary farmhouse lined with old gnarled trees that looked as if they might have been planted as a shield against the howling prairie wind. Riding the Rails to the Summer of Love 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Her theatrical spirit seems to defy the incredible frailty of her frame—feet dangling from a wheelchair, knuckles gnarled, wisp-thin hair collected in a shred of a ponytail. Louise Bourgeois’s Final Act 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z Her hand used to cramp into a gnarled claw that she would ice until she felt restored enough to return to cutting. A Thousand Cuts 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z The house is situated well inside the property, hidden behind a tall gate, gnarled trees and soaring cacti. The Hollywood superlawyer whose death went unnoticed 2011-03-29T00:52:57Z But what I remember of that summer is not the actual tree but the sap running from it, the thick shine of it moving along a gnarled and blackened trunk. When a Southern Town Broke a Heart 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Workers were busy constructing yukitsuri — thick ropes tied to fragile tree branches, intended to brace them against heavy snowfalls — in dramatic pyramids that soar over the gnarled wood. Next Stop: In Kanazawa, Japan, Ancient Beauty Fuses With Modern Art 2010-12-24T19:55:00Z The Boston museum displays ridged and gnarled enamel vessels by June Schwarcz, who died in August at the age of 97. ‘Little Dreams in Glass and Metal’ Spotlights Enameling 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Or the gnarled, pick-hammered concrete walls that remind him of the rugged coal faces of the Woolley Colliery in West Yorkshire. Why Arthur Scargill is reluctant to leave his £1.5m Barbican flat 2012-10-07T19:15:01Z A gnarled woman with a dog sits in front of a barroom table covered in apples and beer cans, saying, “When I was young, I had a date lined up on every corner.” Listening to Ordinary Russians by Drawing Them One by One 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z He hired the young woodworker Thomas Molesworth, who turned gnarled branches into capital A’s to ornament the ranch’s dressers and bedsteads. Antiques: Vintage Thomas Molesworth Furniture Heads to Auction 2013-09-05T20:00:56Z He hauls it home and looks inside, where he finds a man’s yellowed, gnarled lower leg and foot. Sundance 2015: The Strange Tale of an Amputated Leg, Brought to You by Kickstarter 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z “You’ve got your father’s hands” We open with the season’s strangest moment to date: a purgatorial dream sequence, in which Ray’s father, a gnarled police officer, tells his son about the chilling vision he witnessed. True Detective season two, episode three recap – Maybe Tomorrow 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z As I shuffled down the stairs, my mother would be halfway through making coffee in her gnarled saucepan. South Indian filter coffee is like no coffee you've had before 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z I’m talking 3-D animation of a group of bony, pale little creatures with bug-eyes and gnarled noses having their way with a buxom virtual woman. So, goblin porn exists 2012-10-26T00:00:00Z Her gnarled art, entangled as it is with the history of sculpture, is also an act of rollicking invention. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Still, things remained fraught and as the game wore on we were treated to increasingly frazzled close-ups of the England players, faces gnarled and mealy, drained of their usual romping, thoroughbred sheen. World Cup 2010: Something comforting about return to the BBC fold 2010-06-23T20:16:00Z What happens between is equally strange: solos and duets, performed as if around a prehistoric campfire; bodies grafted together like gnarled trees, decapitations. Review: A People-Pleasing Choreographer Honors a Complicated Parent 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Placed toward the back of the stage under purposely murky lighting, the design resembles a gnarled, twisted tree growing on the side of a cliff. Ivy Baldwin Unveils 'Oxbow' at BAM Fisher 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Bouncing down the slope, each of us weaving our own path between gnarled birch trees, we not only get face shots but send snow clouds billowing up and over our heads with every turn. The Japanese island where powder snow is almost guaranteed during the month of January 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z The famous Quaker captain Edmund Gardner’s entanglement with a whale paints the clearest picture of what might happen — he was photographed post-attack, his left hand, fingerless and gnarled, centered in the shot. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z Her band — Blake Mills on guitar, Sebastian Steinberg on bass and Amy Wood on drums — matched that range, creating a vivid and flexible noise that veered from gnarled rock to dirty blues. Music Review: Fiona Apple at Music Hall of Williamsburg 2012-03-25T22:04:58Z Hawks wheel on updrafts above savannas of gnarled oaks. What’s new, what’s novel in Oregon’s Willamette Valley wine country 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Inside the front door at Marc Friedland Couture Communications is a white ceramic flower pot shaped like a man’s head and filled with gnarled branches. Scene Stealers: Meet the Behind-the-Scene Oscar Stars 2014-02-21T22:45:13Z A gorgeous-looking movie about hopelessly gnarled human relations, it earned Wexler an Oscar, the last one to be given specifically for black-and-white cinematography. Remembering Haskell Wexler, a Cinematographer More Passionate Than Medium Cool 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z It's a consummately erudite record, full of gnarled songs of doubt and redemption, and tonight Oberst and his long-serving band lend this fertile material a sharpened, visceral edge. Bright Eyes ? review 2011-02-15T19:20:00Z At a Montana ranch, he enhances the flora of another harsh environment, a place where the slopes are dotted with clumps of balsamroot and the limber pines, gnarled and wind-swept, cling to the rock outcrops. A native plant designer’s memoir reflects on a life in the field 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z "I can see him today with his . . . gnarled expression," recalled an elderly acquaintance. TV Review: Britain By Bike and Baby Beauty Queens 2010-07-28T07:00:00Z This favoured sector of the Cape Winelands dishes up some lush scenery, with row upon row of gnarled vines as a foreground and the abrupt Groot Drakenstein Mountains as a backdrop. Top 10 bike-friendly wine routes 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z And so they're everywhere - not only on canvases but on installations shaped like gnarled tentacles and oversized yellow pumpkins. AP Interview: Artist Kusama sees the world in dots 2012-08-08T12:34:11Z This comes as much from the gnarled and knuckled faces as from the strenuous stand-off between them. Thomas Schütte: Faces & Figures – review 2012-09-29T23:05:27Z Calloused Chicagoans with broken fingers, gnarled knuckles, and giant calves do. Gloves off 2012-08-10T23:30:00Z Through low doors of gnarled timber, each guarded by a trusted monk in a burgundy cowl, Likir’s shrines achieve the curious paradox of being colorful and foreboding all at once. In Ladakh, India, history and myth, past and present, melt into one In the new show at the institute, the vessels and sculptures are knobby, horned, gnarled and faceted, and trimmed in motifs based on ancient Greek fretwork, acanthus leaves and frilly seashells. Antiques: The Ceramists Frans and Marguerite Wildenhain on View 2012-08-16T20:43:06Z The gnarl of a tree trunk torques into velvet and sharpens back up. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z On this remote barrier island accessible only by boat, a labyrinth of gnarled live oak branches shields 16 campsites from the sun and sea breezes. These Are America's Prettiest Beach Campsites 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z I hugged the side of the gnarled road, hopping between speeding cars and land crab holes. Spice and everything nice on Grenada The intense midday light seared the film, and from his blackened negatives Mr. Gersht coaxed haunting, otherworldly prints of the gnarled trees. Ori Gersht: ‘History Repeating’ at Museum of Fine Arts in Boston 2012-08-26T03:54:34Z So many gloves became necessary because she had rheumatoid arthritis, and as her fingers gnarled, she required bigger sizes. What My Mother’s Cooking Taught Me 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z I stood on the edge of a tangle of Tibetan prayer flags, a gnarled mess of colors and printed wishes. Himalayan refuge: Tibetan traditions find a second home in India’s Dharamsala 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Lynott’s got a similar gnarl to his voice, and founding guitarist Eric Bell plays a mean slide guitar that he runs through thick distortion. Throwbacks: Vinyl and digital reissues of note for winter-spring 2015 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Here too are small sculptures made with bits of organic and industrial detritus, gnarled grapevine roots and pieces of slag and charcoal. Jean Dubuffet at Museum of Modern Art 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z There we spotted a single akekee that alighted in the crook of a gnarled tree branch 50 feet above our heads. The U.S. Issue:?Explorer: An Eden for Rare Birds in Hawaii 2011-05-13T20:14:41Z But what if a man or woman is bothered by gnarled, enlarged leg veins? Skin Deep: U.S. Approves Drug to Treat Varicose Veins 2010-05-11T22:40:00Z She has a freaky and pure way of accessing existential alienation, as if her mind were tapped directly into the sap of some gnarled, secret tree. Ottessa Moshfegh’s Painful, Funny Novel of a Young Woman’s Chemical Hibernation 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z He still hikes into the wilderness to find volcanic rocks, gnarled burls, and the like. AD Chats with Alma Allen About His First Solo Gallery Show 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z “The Parisian” is worthy, sincere, generous — and grievously dull, a tale whose flares of energy are buried beneath a gnarled, inexpert narrative. Review | ‘The Parisian’ takes us back to the Ottoman Empire on the cusp of upheaval 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z The house is a handsome, two-story building of beige, locally quarried stone and mortar, surrounded by a garden filled with tomato vines, lemon and orange trees and ancient gnarled olive trees. Robert Graves Found ‘Perfect Tranquillity’ in Majorca 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z The epigrammatic nature of his notes mean that even the most gnarled concepts—no, I don’t understand more than half of this book—are written up casually. What We're Reading: Summer Edition 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z In “March: Trimming the Vines and Aries,” space is measured off by the bare, gnarled stalks of grape vines that extend to the horizon, diminishing to a delicate fringe against the sky. Religious Miniature and Nature Drawings at the Morgan 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z With their arms raised to one side and hands gnarled into claws, they called to mind the classic move from Michael Jackson’s “Thriller,” but their faces betrayed little emotion. Performing and Creating as Equals Across the Age Gap 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Customers sat on tables in a semi-open courtyard dominated by the bar’s gnarled namesake tree. Old Friends, White Water and Roasted Ants in Colombia 2010-07-28T04:28:00Z The canvas shows a gnarled oak rising up from a craggy terrain. Getty exhibition makes a case for the enduring power of Theodore Rousseau 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z In the face of so much affirmation, it would take a black and gnarled soul indeed to dissent, but I am that soul, and I do dissent. Paulo Coelho’s ‘Spy’ uncovers the life of Mata Hari 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z But the feminist enterprise — housed in a converted machine shop by the water, with gnarled pear trees and epazote growing wild out back — is no museum. Mixing Food and Feminism, Bloodroot Is 40 and Still Cooking 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z It’s a surprise when the gnarled Billy, who spends most of his free time staring at cows, makes the pilgrimage to Inishmore. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Daniel Radcliffe as Cripple Billy 2013-06-27T17:08:49Z It’s an interesting story, well told, though Mr. Jendreyko overworks some documentary fallbacks: gnarled fingers, the view from a moving train. | 'The Woman With the 5 Elephants': Diligently Turning Dostoyevsky German 2011-07-19T22:51:58Z There is a striking Hambling portrait of her elderly neighbour Frances Rose, whose gnarled arthritic hands may scream pain, but whose face shows liveliness and vitality. Degas and Renoir give masterclass on ageing 2011-01-13T18:18:10Z Albright's farm wife, sitting by her stove, looks worn to the point of exhaustion, her face collapsed, her knuckles gnarled and swollen. 'New Deal for Artists' paints a picture of Depression-era America 2010-12-08T23:46:00Z Naturally, there is a hand: a gnarled, green claw that emerges from the depths of the closet, like a ghost of the past reaching into the present. A Long Beach-born painter captures the surrealism of the Cambodian American experience 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z It’s olive harvesting season in the West Bank and Mr. Saleh was helping pluck the fruit from the gnarled trees that his family has owned for generations. How a Campaign of Extremist Violence Is Pushing the West Bank to the Brink 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The nefarious nun stood at the center of an amusement ride at the national fair in Durango, Mexico, her black veil draped, her demonic teeth gnarled. A Dancing Nun Is the Stuff of Horror in Mexico 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Others, such as the Buddha’s hand, grow in weirdly gnarled segments. We Finally Know Where Oranges and Lemons Come From 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z But while the Stones sound ageless as ever, Richards' hands are gnarled with arthritis. Keith Richards: Arthritis changed my guitar-playing 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z A gnarled and withered tree set against verdant green hills and a lush and leafy one amid parched golden fields both look like paradise. Review: Two rewarding MOCA permanent collection exhibits map L.A. art — and the museum's limits 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Coastal trees and shrubs characterized by their gnarled, exposed roots, mangroves thrive in places other plants don’t: where rivers meet oceans in tropical and subtropical regions, typically in brackish, but sometimes in fresh, water. Why protecting mangroves is key to mitigating climate change 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z And he’s a son, too, a son who watched his mother somehow cut daylight through the impossible — a winding, gnarled cancer battle that he’d eventually have to face himself. How a grueling cancer battle helped Chargers' Brandon Staley in life and in football 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z At least that’s how it used to work, Borden said as he stood in front of a gnarled trunk that reached several stories high. In burned-out groves of giant sequoias, crews plant seeds of hope. Will they survive? 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Photo shows the gnarled trunk of a bristlecone pine. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z His hands, gnarled and calloused, were often on the receiving end of our jokes, but he’s always quick to remind us, “These hands put you two girls through college.” What’s a Carhartt jacket without the calluses? | Reader essay 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z For example, tangled filaments naturally occur in everything from gnarled root networks to tightly wound DNA strands. 50,000 Worms Tangled Up in a Ball Unravel in an Explosive Burst when a Predator Appears 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z A massive tree is at the intersection, its roots gnarled and twisting. It will always be from Compton Ave and Century Blvd to the world for Rush Davis 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Retailers and consumer product companies felt justified in raising prices to offset higher costs from gnarled supply chains and Russia’s war in Ukraine last year. $90 cream and $10 toothpaste: Companies target big spenders 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Photo A shows a juniper tree with a gnarled trunk. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z A gnarled pine tree sprouts from the mask’s head in place of hair; at the roots nestle a pair of turtles. The Female Artisans Honoring, and Reinventing, Japanese Noh Masks 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z They reach down like gnarled fingers in the heat of storms, ripping trees from the ground and blowing cars off the road, picking up Kansas farmhouses and transporting them to the land of Oz. O Canada, Where Are All Your Tornadoes? 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z It would take weeks for the parish to restore electricity and running water, and even longer to drag away the mountains of gnarled debris that lined the side of every road. As Louisiana’s coast disappears, its historic communities are disappearing too 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z A long piece of driftwood, plastic bags impaled on each of its gnarled branches. His family fished for generations. Now he’s hauling plastic out of the sea. He exhaled a plume of smoke, which briefly obscured a face gnarled by violence — part of his nose was bitten off during a brawl. Why legal weed is failing in one of California’s legendary pot-growing regions 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z In preparation for a wedding, a bull had just been slaughtered underneath a fig tree; blood darkened the gnarled roots. The Tajik Artisans Guarding the Country’s Cultural Legacy 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Even photos of it are rare — the internet is littered with pictures of old and gnarled bristlecone pines mislabeled as Methuselah. Why mystery surrounds what may be Earth’s oldest tree 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Ten thousand feet up in the White Mountains of central California, in a harsh alpine desert where little else survives, groves of gnarled, majestic Great Basin bristlecone pines endure, some for nearly 5,000 years. In California, Where Trees Are King, One Hardy Pine Has Survived for 4,800 Years 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z While identity might change or alter how the show is seen, it shows the industry that people of color have complex emotions when confronting a gnarled situation of betrayal. How Carla Ching tells a 'complex, nuanced' story about betrayal, revenge porn in new play 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z It’s basically a plug with grooves or gnarling on the exterior, designed to grip the inside of the drain when you tap the plug in with a mallet. Have a discolored drain ring? The easiest fix might be replacing it. 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z The Leelanau Peninsula looks, on a map of Michigan, like a thick pinky with a gnarled tip. Daring to Speak Up About Race in a Divided School District 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z The threatened list includes soaring coast redwoods, capacious American chestnuts, elegant black ash and gnarled whitebark pine. As many as one in six U.S. tree species is threatened with extinction 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z More than a century ago, the naturalist John Muir took President Theodore Roosevelt to camp beneath an ancient, gnarled tree in Yosemite National Park. How to Save an Ancient, Giant Tree From a Wildfire 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z The story of Marek’s ascent after his father leaves him with Villiam intertwines with the gross-out soap opera of his family’s past, the strands mesmerizing as they twist and gnarl together. Review | In Ottessa Moshfegh’s ‘Lapvona,’ alienation turns to violence 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z "It's that feeling you get when you see a really old cathedral or an old church and you think, imagine what the world was like back then," Steve says, patting the gnarled wood. New map of ancient trees an opportunity for conservation 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z The sisters reach the Great Rift Valley, a gnarled seam in the continental cloth that is so long it is visible from outer space. The Incredible Journey of Three African Wild Dogs 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Within the company, the gnarled question of what to do with Wagner came up again around this season’s production of “Tannhauser,” and again with Bach’s “St. Matthew Passion,” which depicted antisemite attacks. This tenor has sung in more than 150 L.A. Opera shows. After 'Aida,' he'll take a final bow 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Fisherman Caz Kenny reached into the cooler to highlight some of the controversial fish’s finer points, such as the sharp, gnarled teeth behind its ghastly mug. Like it or not, invasive ‘Frankenfish’ are still among us 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z That would make it at least 1 century senior to the current record holder: Methuselah, a bristlecone pine in eastern California with 4853 years’ worth of annual growth rings under its gnarled bark. Is the world’s oldest tree growing in a ravine in Chile? 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z His small, clawed feet are gnarled with arthritis now too severe to treat. Extinction: Why scientists are freezing threatened species in 'biobanks' 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Despite the older woman’s kindness and hospitality, Frances doesn’t think twice before embarking on an affair with Melissa’s husband — a relationship that ends up threatening Frances’s gnarled bond with Bobbi. Review | ‘Conversations With Friends’: So snoozy you’re better off taking a nap 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z One woman climbed the gnarled crown of a squat murici tree. An Indigenous village works to save a Brazilian forest, seed by seed Beyond the village, the group walked up Mamarut in high winds, stopping to rest in a screen of low, gnarled oaks. Building the First Long-Distance Hiking Trail in Kurdistan 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z After a few moments, a whiskered head pokes out from a hole in the gnarled tree, then pulls back in. Perspective | Franklin Square was once home to white squirrels. Not anymore. 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z The collision of the bootstrapping fantasy with the reality of extractive wealth leads to some gnarled narrative efforts. Rags-to-Riches Stories Are Actually Kind of Disturbing 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Sometimes arranged into diptychs, these pictures highlight gnarled trunks and knotted branches. Review | In the galleries: Fresh perspectives on the powerful presence of trees 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Around the gently curving Tidal Basin near the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, Geoffrey Axe, 72, rested against the gnarled trunk of an old cherry tree. Fleeting beauty: Cherry Blossom Festival’s joyous return amid a pandemic’s shadow 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z A gnarled man walked down the dirt street. We traveled deep into the Amazon to investigate deforestation. A grisly discovery awaited us. A flaming car sat on a square that was punctuated with gnarled, burned trees. Russian airstrike hits maternity hospital, as officials warn of fast-rising civilian toll 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Janell Dusi grew up on one of the oldest vineyards in Central California, in a room where the gnarled vines touched her window. Following California’s Zinfandel Trail 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z “The truth is like a gnarled tree,” she writes, “made up of many layers that are twisted all around each other.” Review | Olga Tokarczuk’s ‘The Books of Jacob’ is finally here. Now we know why the Nobel judges were so awestruck. 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z At long last, their prayers have been answered on the gnarled finger of a monkey’s paw with a PSX “demake” available now for free. Bloodborne is finally on PC (in the form of a neat PS1 demake) 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Greetings one and all to one of the most exciting days of the season despite what some gnarled old cynics might have you believe. Newcastle v Cambridge and more: FA Cup third round clockwatch – live! 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z If you’re very lucky in Los Angeles, you have a big, gnarled persimmon tree just within reach, full of fat orange fruit in the fall. Sun-Dried Persimmons Are Worth the Obsession 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z An early scene, set in a tent through which we can see the shadows of gnarled branches, seems to evoke Akira Kurosawa’s masterly 1957 retelling, “Throne of Blood.” On Joel Coen's 'The Tragedy of Macbeth,' a recommendation in five acts 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z "Confrontational", "devastating", "visceral", "frazzled", "guttural, volcanic crescendos of industrial gnarl". The 21 best albums and songs of 2021 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z On the northwest edge of Alpental lurk the Back Bowls, a gnarled maze of cliffs and steep unmarked ski runs on the side of Denny Mountain guarded by two access gates. ‘Treat it like the backcountry’: What to know about avalanche-prone zones at Washington ski areas 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z The children also climbed in a makeshift treehouse in a gnarled cottonwood by the river, playing on a rope swing. In Bakersfield, many push for bringing back the flow of the long-dry Kern River 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z After taking it home, he opened the grill to find the remains of a gnarled human leg. Drivers went wild as a California highway was blanketed in cash, but police want the money back 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z It comes as little surprise that her insight into the gnarled codes and contradictions of American masculinity is no less piercingly astute. Review: 'Power of the Dog' reasserts Jane Campion's mastery and reveals a new side of Benedict Cumberbatch 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z At one point, they reported what looked like a “gnarled knob” or possibly a small mechanical nut floating past their camera’s field of view, but SpaceX Mission Control said it posed no concern. SpaceX delivers new crew of 4 to station, ‘glorious sight’ 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z I'd wondered why everybody - even the most gnarled pros in the writing game - seemed to sit up straight when Smith appeared. 'Scale of tributes show Smith's greatness' 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z But the data they have released so far is stunning in its detail, composing an atlas of tens of thousands of gnarled neurons in many crucial areas of the fly brain. How to Map a Fly Brain in 20 Million Easy Steps 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z In April, as the vehicle Father Briand rode in navigated streets gnarled with traffic, he spotted several masked, armed men in the middle of the road. ‘Morally, They Are Lost’: Gangs in Haiti, Breaking a Taboo, Target the Church 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Veasey’s gnarled and jagged 33rd District hangs together at one point by a sinew of territory just three-tenths of a mile wide in Grand Prairie. Texas House finalizes gnarled US House map that gives GOP bounty from decade of Hispanic growth 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z From a distance, amid gnarled cork trees and a few low-slung farmhouses, its form evokes a massive open gray cardboard box. An Architect Who’s Known for Aesthetic Purity and Counts Kanye West as a Client 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Proceeding through the door you find yourself in the Grove of Spirits, a place of gnarled, leafless trees and muted daylight. Review | ‘Death’s Door’: A clever and fun Zelda homage 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Riding in on horseback and bearing aloft a leafy scepter, he’s an imposing Treebeard-like figure, but his eyes, gleaming out from a gnarled trunk of a face, carry more mischief than malice. Review: ‘The Green Knight,’ with Dev Patel as an Arthurian adventurer, is a ravishing triumph 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Uruguay, likely to await in the semifinals, is all gnarled experience. Jack Grealish: Golden Boy 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z A wild drive into the trees and gnarled rough left of the 15th fairway forced him to lay up, leading to another bogey that put him 3 over after six holes. Mickelson off to uneven start after dinging at U.S. Open 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Around the greens, the kikuyu has taken hold in a gnarled mat, ready to gulp up golf balls and maybe even a few shoes. Kikuyu rough figures to be a brutal test at Torrey Pines 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z The kikuyu rough was tough in 2008, but this year’s version is denser and a bit more gnarled, particularly around the greens. Westwood ready for Torrey Pines with his wife on the bag 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z It was only a tree, a gnarled rock maple that stood for generations on the Tenney farm, and somehow survived what happened there on that September night in 1964. Goodbye to a Yankee Farmer, the Ghost of Exit 8 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Nearby were fuel bags and gutted generators, tank tracks and gnarled pieces of metal that looked like the undercarriage of a vehicle. US trashes unwanted gear in Afghanistan, sells as scrap 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Even though they gnarled traffic for about half an hour, no commuters seemed to mind. Column: A town known for political fisticuffs is roiled by fight over mobile home parks 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Recently, I threw in the last of a gnarled tube of tomato paste to the brine, along with olive oil, salt and minced shallots, and used it as a quick marinade on chicken. How to turn celery into a showstopper using odds and ends in your fridge 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Take, for instance, “Weekend Friends”: Perched among the gnarled tree branches of New York’s Fire Island Pines, the group, which includes the artists T.M. Making a Magazine in the Time of Covid-19 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z “All of this is my family,” he said as he stood near a gnarled cedar tree. The search for the missing dead in a historic African American cemetery 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z I had to watch it two or three times to get my head around it because some of it is pretty complicated, and a little gnarled. Is real life actually a simulation? A new documentary examines those who think they know 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z Empty metal chairs represent each person who died, and the “Survivor Tree,” a gnarled American elm that withstood the blast, now stands on a small hill and shades the memorial below. Capitol attack stirs memories of Oklahoma bombing 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Until the 1960s, the peninsula was inhabited only by a gnarled handful of gold miners, squatters, and fugitives, whose reputation for lawlessness helped keep the general population at bay. A loss of tourism threatens Costa Rica’s lush paradise 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z A noose hung from the branch of a gnarled tree. She Stalked Her Daughter’s Killers Across Mexico, One by One 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z And standing outside it was the crone from the road, holding a bright blue bottle in her gnarled hands. When your hungover beloved is dead to the world, you’re going to need a Corpse Reviver (or 2) 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Early images by rescue workers showed gnarled metal and debris, with bodies lying by the train tracks and people’s belongings scattered. Thailand bus crash: at least 17 killed in collision with train 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z The court is composed of winding paths, whitewashed walls and occasional pieces of gnarled Taihu rock imported from Lake Tai in China. From 'penniless' to penjing pro: The man behind the Huntington's Chinese Garden art 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Back in his early collections, a poem such as “The Quaker Graveyard in Nantucket” was as gnarled and twisted as a sea-blown tree. Clive James: 'The poems I remember are the milestones marking the journey of my life' 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z But he pointed to a few sun-loving native plants such as MacGregor’s wild rye and a gnarled chinkapin oak, saying they offer clues about the land hundreds of years ago. Efforts afoot to save South’s disappearing grasslands 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z Bryson DeChambeau launched a towering drive on the 14th hole and watched it sail well left into Winged Foot’s deep, gnarled rough. Big-hitting DeChambeau remains in contention at U.S. Open 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z Photos showed the mosque’s white air conditioning units browned, gnarled and sagging, partially melted from the flames. Explosion at Mosque, Likely Caused by Gas Leak, Kills 16 in Bangladesh 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z Her features were so gnarled that children ran away from her and called her a monster, The Associated Press previously reported. Connie Culp, 1st US partial face transplant recipient, dies 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z But on smaller, more local scales, the universe appears lumpy and gnarled. Beyond the Milky Way, a Galactic Wall 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z It boasts the woods and wildlife an island owner would expect in the southern Highlands: ancient oak and birch, gnarled conifers, otters and the odd sighting of roe and sika deer. For sale: Loch Lomond island with great views – and feral wallabies 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z The 124-acre property lies along the Pamlico Sound on the highest part of the island, where gnarled live oaks more than 200 years old grow. Group looks to expand trails on tract where pirate partied 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z I thought about the insidious nature of those gnarled, prehistoric-looking venom traps: how freaky it is to think that they’re always there, perfectly still, camouflaged in the coral. How a run-in with the world's most venomous fish changed my life 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Fewer than 500,000 people live in this sunbaked valley, where the gnarled branches of the Joshua trees splay under miles of open sky. 'The Confederacy of California': life in the valley where Robert Fuller was found hanged 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z I understand his anxiety when he becomes England captain to a gnarled team containing his sceptical heroes. Will Carling: 'I didn't open the curtains for a year, I was so battered' 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z A veteran found the name he sought on the Wall with his gnarled hand, choked out a swear and burst into tears. On a day of virtual memorials, some were compelled to pay their respects in person 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z His filmmaking here exudes gravity and purpose, placing the book’s gnarled period vernacular in counterpoint with his own muscular cinematic language. Review: In 'True History of the Kelly Gang,' a brutal, sexy, spellbinding take on outlaw legend 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z The narrow, stone-paved alleys that meander to the 15th-century port are empty, and the dusty Place des Lices, where old-timers play boules under the leafy canopy of gnarled plane trees, is quiet. Billionaires’ compound with its own coronavirus testing center stokes anger on the French Riviera 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z He is bald as a badger, and his hands are fantastically embossed with liver spots, gnarls and wrinkles. The ride of Sam Snead’s life - Golf Digest 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z But perhaps the most striking “patients” of the old hospital building are the two gnarled figures that repeat under two ground-level window arches. The guarding gargoyles of downtown San Antonio amid COVID-19 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z Guardiola’s team still played the pretty patterns, but United growled and gnarled and clawed them away. Manchester United Beats City, Turning the Tables for a Day 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Its surface bears the shadow of the gnarled plant that’s next to it on which rests the shadow of an otherwise unseen bird. Review | Beautiful visuals and dreamy puzzles make ‘Luna The Shadow Dust’ an unusually enchanting game 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z They nudge and scratch, gnarled brown skin and elegant ivory tusks glistening in the Arctic sun. The Arctic honeymoon that led to an unexpected reunion 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z Its trees have gnarled, expressive faces, and roots that embed into the earth with an almost visceral power. Opinion | I Had a Gloriously Wild Childhood. That’s Why I Wrote ‘How to Train Your Dragon.’ 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z I can’t say how long I spent standing in front of its trunk, staring at its covering of bright green moss, its gnarled protuberances of bark, but it must have been at least an hour. Splendid isolation: how I stopped time by sitting in a forest for 24 hours 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z The unnamed 50-year-old day laborer’s protuberance – which also resembled a gnarled talon and pumpkin stem – was diagnosed with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, the second-most prevalent strain of non-melanoma skin cancer, study authors report. Doctors remove 5-inch cancerous 'dragon horn' from man's back 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z On this day, she sat on the tree’s thick, gnarled roots emerging from the soft earth. Their kids died on the psych ward. They were far from alone, a Times investigation found 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z Other favorites: a gnarled cork oak, a stately cedar of Lebanon, an imposing dawn redwood that hails from China and many species of L.A.'s palms. Where are L.A.'s oldest planted trees? In its first arboretum, hidden in plain sight 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z “Sure,” said Jones, even as he observes his gnarled hands and feels his sore shoulders and considers the big football questions a worthwhile national conversation. ‘Don’t feel bad for us’: Confessions of college football’s designated losers 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z |
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