单词 | annoyingly |
例句 | The tape player rides on her hip, and the cord of the buds has a short in it, so the speaker annoyingly shuts off in one ear unless she settles it just so. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The truth was, I wasn’t worried about whether he’d pass the bar and, somewhat annoyingly, neither was he. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z But annoyingly, I find my thoughts drifting back to Edie and the empty spot that will probably be at her table tomorrow. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z But annoyingly, he just tells me I have to ask Mom. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z He turned up the stereo, annoyingly repetitive baroque organ. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z He was neither clever nor sensitive, but he was loyal—stubbornly sometimes, and even annoyingly and stupidly so in later life. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I stand in front of her, in her face, annoyingly close. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Parvati Patil and Lavender Brown had taken to haunting Professor Trelawney’s tower room at lunchtimes, and always returned with annoyingly superior looks on their faces, as though they knew things the others didn’t. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I ask, her words annoyingly close to Madoc’s when he dismissed my chances at knighthood. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The minders are out, their annoyingly cheery smiles spackled across their faces as if they aren’t turncoats, as if their grins make them likable or legitimate. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z The best she could do was raise herself up onto her elbows and wiggle backwards inch by annoyingly and terrifyingly small inch. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Oh well, at least I no longer had to stare at Tamika’s annoyingly smug grin. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “Really. I’m fine. David’s started going to these truck-stop churches. So he’s gotten kind of annoyingly religious lately. Him leaving me alone is a big deal. It’s just...I’ll explain later. Okay?” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Dad had once brought us this way virtually, in an annoyingly detailed PowerPoint, but I think I would have remembered the endless black tunnel portion of the presentation. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z In other instances he had been annoyingly candid in pointing out where Perutz and Bragg had publicly overinterpreted their hemoglobin results. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Why did those annoyingly persistent butterflies hang out with me every time he was around? From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Mom stands inside my room and annoyingly knocks on my door until I drag myself from REM dreams. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Most annoyingly, her objections were not mere perversity: at this stage the embarrassing fact came out that my recollection of the water content of Rosy’s DNA samples could not be right. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Never taking her eyes from the pages of her magazine, Cathy said with an annoyingly false note of concern, “Ibtihaj, it was nothing official. If it had been, I would have told you.” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I can imagine her painted face and annoyingly perfect Bantu knots even without seeing them. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Today, he’s wearing simple blue robes, but with his white dreadlocks tied back and his trimmed beard, he still looks annoyingly regal. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z But Will’s blue eyes stayed fixed on his - annoyingly determined. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Tokens are required at the bar, annoyingly vended by machines. 10 of the best music venues in Brussels 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z The other key time to use a lightbox is in the morning, although I wake annoyingly early, no matter the season. Therapy lamps tested: ‘The optical equivalent of freezing cold shower' 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Rap collectives don’t always translate live, as accompanying members annoyingly bark the ends of verses. Hard Summer fest: A$AP Mob, Flosstradamus, Skrillex with Diplo 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z He starts to see how annoyingly complex humans are in comparison. A Journey — if You Dare — Into the Minds of Silicon Valley Programmers 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z And it is in utilising this very real story, told with a deeply personal twist, that Mills intends to move from that annoyingly reductive indie pool, into something that resembles whatever "mainstream" is. Absolute beginners 2011-07-15T23:03:00Z This show has the advantage of being able to recreate the annoyingly catchy electronic beats of middle-of-the-road pop hits of several decades ago. Critic’s Notebook: London’s Dark Musicals ‘American Psycho’ and ‘Stephen Ward’ 2014-01-20T18:23:32Z She was more upset by a woman who physically moved her hand during a pose “like I’m a poseable store mannequin” than the guy who annoyingly flirted but did not touch her during a break. The naked truth about nude art modeling 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z The movie never entirely flatlines, and there are some funny touches, but it annoyingly fails to do anything with the kooky situation it elaborately establishes, and there are no real shocks or laughs. The Innkeepers – review 2012-06-07T21:15:01Z And the editors are annoyingly vague about the total number of tapes and hours from which these selections were drawn. ‘The Nixon Tapes: 1973,’ Edited by Douglas Brinkley and Luke A. Nichter 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z "We wanted to mock the celebrity obsession that is so annoyingly present in our culture," says Galifianakis. Galifiniakis' series makes TV debut, ferns in tow 2012-05-03T20:06:14Z The recipe was annoyingly complicated and required quite the scavenger hunt in order to find all of the necessary ingredients. The Funfetti Explosion 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Mumfords tunes that were annoyingly unavoidable on rock radio some years back make for undeniably wondrous arena rock anthems. Review | The Mumfords rock out at Capital One Arena 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z Estranged from the family, he lives on an Indian reservation, and right at the edge of uneasy-making thematic territory, with his dutiful Native American wife and their annoyingly precocious son. “Yellowstone,” Reviewed: Kevin Costner Rasps an Ode to Cowboy Toughness 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z “Conspiracy” was embargoed for reasons that aren’t clear either — much of its contents are already publicly known — and each page of the uncorrected proof was stamped with an annoyingly large confidentiality notice. Bringing Down a Media Empire 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Winnie is played by Carey Mulligan with an annoyingly passive-aggressive elfin haircut; her wimpish presence is, of course, no threat to the guys, and she could get a special Oscar for simpering. Cannes film festival review ? Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps 2010-05-14T13:31:00Z This tip for getting help applies especially to tech gifts that you or your family members might have received but find annoyingly problematic to set up or understand. Post-Christmas dilemma: What do I do with gifts I don't want? 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z Its annoyingly procedural direction, which saw it roundly criticised, continues to the bitter end. TV highlights 27/07/12 2012-07-26T19:00:00Z Though she can be annoyingly precocious, we can’t help but root for her. Magic Mountains: Novels of Appalachia From Natalie Lloyd and David Barclay Moore 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z HQ, new to me, certainly sounds like an annoyingly distracting waste of one's intellectual muscle. How HQ Trivia Became the Best Worst Thing on the Internet 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z As far as preening, provocative, self-important, misguided and annoyingly good-looking frontmen go, Jim Morrison was the best of his era. The Doors are as respect-worthy as MC5 2010-04-05T10:06:00Z It’s based on Sherryl Woods’s series of novels series of novels, and fans of those, at least, will probably enjoy seeing this annoyingly pristine world brought to life. Review: Gauzy Clichés Swaddle ‘Chesapeake Shores’ 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z It’s an annoyingly quirky indicator of the connection between her lovelorn fixations and her creative processes. ‘Playlist’ Review: A Broken Record of Trials 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z His character, a television writer named Adam, is described as “sooo tall” and “almost annoyingly happy,” which pretty much captures Mr. Kutcher’s salient traits. | 'No Strings Attached': Firmly Committed to Casual 2011-01-20T14:18:23Z A gizmo by the annoyingly named NexTrend promises to eliminate this and other problems. Kitchen gadgets review: Garlic Twister – striking, innovative, doesn’t work 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z That the role is so annoyingly overplayed by Long, an engaging comic actor of elastic, everyman charms, adds insult to injury. A gross 'Tusk' from Kevin Smith 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Garfield, who was an annoyingly needy Spider-Man, is entirely credible as a man risking his decency to protect himself and his loved ones. In ‘99 Homes,’ a Man Buffeted and Then Manipulated in Florida’s Foreclosure Disaster 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Another dismissed him as "now more annoyingly awkward than Michael Cera". Jesse Eisenberg: 'Acting forces me to be social' 2013-07-04T15:58:10Z After finding it annoyingly “distracting” for the first few minutes, she says she eventually got used to it. Perspective | For the deaf and hard of hearing, movies are often out of reach. That could change. 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z These didactic interruptions feel superfluous and, feature annoyingly glib show business patter. Jokes aside, Nicole Kidman is commendable in Aaron Sorkin's mostly watchable "Being the Ricardos" 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z The president, in fact, has pretty much little effect over the actual creation of jobs, but our insistence on pushing people into left and right teams every day on every issue is annoyingly consistent. Why cable news networks could use a reality check 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z And, annoyingly, I did do all of those things. My father paid four times his weekly wage for the greatest gift of my life 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Hillary Clinton is annoyingly self-confident, bragging endlessly about the experience she gained as the wife of a former President. 2010-01-21T17:20:00Z A lithe Frenchwoman, she’s the physical opposite of the portly Mary, and perhaps annoyingly modern, too, in Mary’s traditionalist eyes. ‘After Love’ Review: The Other Woman 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Ultimately, the heavy-handed and annoyingly obvious aesthetic wears thin. Blue Valentine a dreary look at a decayed marriage 2010-12-29T23:01:50Z Florence was like our friend who got on the kitchen worktops and sang annoyingly loudly at every party we went to, and now she sings at the Grammys. Can Nick Grimshaw make Radio 1 feel young again? 2012-08-17T22:00:51Z At 65, Springfield is annoyingly handsome even today, almost four decades after his original, simultaneous early-80s run of chart-topping hits, plus fondly remembered role on the daytime soap General Hospital. Diablo Cody: ‘Thanks to me, you get to see Meryl Streep make out with Rick Springfield!’ 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z You might object that this is exactly the annoyingly metaphorical talk mentioned above. Want to live twice as long? Meditation might help | Oliver Burkeman 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z The concentrated, constrained style, though, seems an odd medium for Ross's psychedelic medievalism and, even without a projection of the painting,, for the detailed pictorialism through which the music traced its annoyingly unforgettable way. Proms matinee 4: BCMG/Collon – review 2012-08-20T17:11:17Z There is also this film on YouTube, which is far from slick – indeed it's annoyingly shoddy – but it does give a good summary of Freud's influences and development. Lucian Freud: the best of the web 2011-07-22T15:34:36Z Such musings might be annoyingly abstract had Shepard not grounded them in minutely observed descriptions of the world his hero inhabits. Review: ‘The One Inside’ Presents Sam Shepard in a Minor Key 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z There's something about having a kid that annoyingly makes you feel like you can audit the world and season it to your child's taste in a way. My mixed feelings about "Spider-man: Across the Spider-Verse": It's too good to have a TV ending 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z The external world is annoyingly stubborn like that. How to love your daily commute | Oliver Burkeman 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Some of his peers privately gripe that he is annoyingly self-promotional, or worse. Lorin Stein, the Paris Review?s New Party Boy 2011-02-25T19:58:16Z Does the ad's campness play annoyingly against the otherwise straightforward juvenile fantasy? The new Nestlé advert 2012-11-10T00:05:47Z Sure, I got annoyed whenever she had yet another accident on the carpet or barked annoyingly while I was conducting a phone interview. You, too, can take a pet-friendly road trip around the Cascade Loop Scenic Byway 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z While waiting to pitch a roomful of suits, Mike is distracted by an annoyingly buzzing intercom. ‘BlackBerry’ Review: Big Dreams, Little Keyboards 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Fascinating in prospect, these instruments produce an annoyingly whiny sound, and they made this episodic work’s 34 minutes seem an eternity. Music Review | Kronos Quartet: At Carnegie Hall, an All-Riley Evening of Peace and Hope 2010-03-12T23:00:00Z The results were mixed, alternately amusing and annoyingly fragmented. Music Review: ?Sounds Reimagined: John Cage at 100? From Juilliard 2012-02-02T23:17:48Z “Video Killed the Radio Star” isn’t just catchy, it’s annoyingly, almost obnoxiously catchy. The Buggles’ Song Launched MTV. After 45 Years, They’re Going on Tour. 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z I met up with my friend Mayumi, a Tokyo native, and presented her with my annoyingly specific parameters: something good but not that good; cheap but definitely not poor quality. A $1,000 Day in Tokyo for $100 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z “The thing about the genre that I think people might find surprising is the almost irritating, annoyingly positive effect that people singing together has,” he said. Summoning Harmony on the Fly 2010-12-03T15:27:00Z The swim-cap code is designed to prevent hair from clogging drains or floating annoyingly on the water’s surface. This Fancy Wedding Is Everything I Didn’t Want for You 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Stella English The perfect Apprentice candidate: disciplined, hard-working, never been in the boardroom, only once on the losing team, annoyingly likeable. The Apprentice: the final eight 2010-11-24T13:04:00Z And there was only minor damage to the garden – plants trodden on and a plum tree annoyingly stripped of unripe plums. Teenage parties – a parents’ guide 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Along with that self-aggrandizement came an annoyingly compulsive gatekeeper-ness on my part, specifically when much of what I'd listened to growing up went mainstream. I saw The Cure with my parents. Here's why I hope they don't end up on TikTok 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z The bad news is that the remainder is as expected: retreads and discards, some of which sound like demos tarted up with faux Phil Spector strings and an annoyingly exaggerated snare drum. New Amy Winehouse CD out 2011-12-03T01:07:04Z Other films have, somewhat annoyingly, portrayed the ALF as entirely saintly and awesome. 'It's a hustle': Jon Ronson on how he made it into movies with the help of Okja the giant pig 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Javert has his own climactic soliloquy mirroring Valjean’s opening one, in which he is forced to question his life’s purpose, since Valjean’s good seems to be triumphing so annoyingly over his evil. Theater Review: ‘Les Misérables’ Returns to Broadway 2014-03-24T02:00:01Z But the final effect is less of a frighteningly disordered world than of annoyingly disordered dramaturgy. London Theater Journal: All Aboard 2010-07-30T16:31:00Z "Love in the Time of Corona," created by "Good Trouble" executive producer Joanna Johnson, is nothing if not a collection of those old exchanges, annoyingly peppered with groan-worthy Gen Z outbursts about checking privilege. "Love in the Time of Corona" is not a drama worth catching 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z Everything tasted annoyingly better, just like they all said it would. My 10-year carbonara journey 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z The hubbub around the show has gotten annoyingly, loud, so it was nice to drill down on exactly what all the hubbub is really about without spending $500 on a ticket. Here Are the Best and Worst Moments of the 2016 Grammys 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z In the best ’80s horror-movie tradition, sociological and psychosexual implications hover around the edges of the frame and between the lines of the dialogue without becoming annoyingly explicit. | 'Fright Night': Those Good, Old Vampires, and Now They?re in 3-D 2011-08-18T22:53:48Z It sounds like it could soundtrack an annoyingly noisy children's toy. This week's new live music 2011-02-05T00:05:34Z “Michael Nyman’s score can be annoyingly pushy. Yet the filmmakers’ emphasis on drama honors the driven personality of their subject, while tracing a fairly conventional glad-rags-to-riches narrative arc.” What’s on TV Saturday: ‘McQueen’ and ‘Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle’ 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z There’s virtually no footage of the work itself, of the sheer graft involved in creating a collection, and Michael Nyman’s score can be annoyingly pushy. Review: ‘McQueen’ Reveals a Dazzling and Divisive Talent 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Soon afterwards, he wrote to his younger brother annoyingly announcing that reading the Bhagavad Gita was "very easy". Inside the Centre: The Life of J Robert Oppenheimer by Ray Monk – review 2012-11-16T10:06:01Z She plays the guitar quite well, annoyingly, and I drum. Mel Giedroyc, comedian and broadcaster – portrait of the artist 2012-11-06T16:59:01Z Irving, having urged his assistant to churn out horror stories to swell the Lyceum’s audiences, dismisses all Stoker’s efforts with venomous — and annoyingly unexplained — contempt. How Did Bram Stoker Dream Up ‘Dracula’? A Novel Offers Hints 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Yes, sure, all of that, but to drop their troubles into such neat conceptual boxes would be to simplify a situation that is both agreeably and annoyingly messy. Movie Review: ‘This Is 40,’ From Judd Apatow and Starring Paul Rudd 2012-12-20T18:32:19Z “It’s geographically just that little bit annoyingly too far from London and has this weird, kind of isolated feel that seemed right for Alan,” says Iannucci. From ‘Aha!’ to zombies: the encyclopedia of Alan Partridge 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z The walk in was long, and the walk out was even longer; even if we were born to run, we were forced, annoyingly, to trudge our ways in and out. The Olympic Park: how London's newest outdoor gig venue shaped up 2013-07-02T13:17:43Z Expensive food bordering on the annoyingly healthy has replaced hot dogs and burgers, Heaven forswear. Back-to-Basics Bowling (No Fancy-Pants Stuff) 2011-04-28T20:14:48Z "The thing about the genre that I think people might find surprising is the almost irritating, annoyingly positive effect that people singing together has," he said. 'Sing-Off' raises the bar by twice the harmonies tonight 2010-12-06T22:40:00Z These objects seemed too specific to be co-opted into a narrative of loss, annoyingly melancholic. Small things 2010-05-28T23:06:00Z In the shower, there was a foldaway handicap bench, but annoyingly no dish to set the shampoo and soap on. In Charleston, Evoking a Bygone Jazz Age With a Modern Touch 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Rather, I find this entire category of games both insidious in their appeal and annoyingly blatant in their attempt to commercialize their users — to turn players into payers. Video Game Review: In Zynga?s FrontierVille, Going From Forest to Family 2010-07-05T21:48:00Z The men are more one-dimensional here, with DeJeanette Horne as Michael, Veronica’s rather bland, no-nonsense husband, and Vishwas as Alan, the lawyer spouse who, annoyingly, is always on his mobile phone. Review | ‘God of Carnage’ hasn’t lost its satirical bite, but at Keegan, it needs more laughs 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z But since yet another well-intentioned but clueless white dude has asked her where she’s from — he means, really from — and even more annoyingly, “What are you?,” Review: A Voyage of Teachable Moments in ‘India Pale Ale’ 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z He is coy — annoyingly so — about whether Grinnell, who married late in life, might have been gay. The Forgotten Man Responsible for Our Most Iconic National Parks 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z We had all these annoyingly strong ideas about what we wanted to do, and we did them. Lives: The Secret Life of a Rock Dad 2011-08-21T05:30:07Z Remember Me opens with this scene, and despite itself — it's shot in that sort of bleached, sepia light that annoyingly suggests significance — it gets you. Remember Me Review: Young Love, Hold the Vampires 2010-03-12T19:35:00Z That is really cutting it annoyingly close for me! Perspective | Ask Amy: Friends who avoid violent pal feel rejected 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z As ever, the show's painful puns and annoyingly all-out alliteration are a high price to pay for increased health awareness. Tonight's TV highlights 2011-01-28T07:59:00Z Giddy with in-jokes, meta-moments and quick asides, “Teen Titans Go! To the Movies” is funny enough that you may just forgive its annoyingly placed exclamation point. Review: In ‘Teen Titans Go! To the Movies,’ It Takes a Superhero to Spoof One 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Yet too many of the book’s supposed lessons are annoyingly trivial. ‘How Google Works,’ by Eric Schmidt and Jonathan Rosenberg 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z This will just be a repeat of that, with the added bonus of an annoyingly voiced pharmacist. D'oh! Homer Simpson leaves Marge for Lena Dunham (for one episode) 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z He persistently exploits the visceral impact of the colicky distress of infants, employing wails and cries so often that they prove less chilling than annoyingly dissonant. Review: ‘Closer to God’ Offers a Modern-Day Frankenstein Tale 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The crowd was downtown cool, but nerdy cool, not annoyingly cool, with nary a designer label in sight. Critic?s Notebook: Rocking the Cradle of Experimental Theater 2011-01-13T23:30:04Z Despite its gleeful showcasing of beautiful clothes and vibrant midcentury Parisian sights, the film is caught between its fantasies and its principles, landing somewhere more annoyingly clueless — and dull — than it ought to be. ‘Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris’ Review: High Fashion for the Humble 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Some of the voices sound annoyingly machine-generated, like voiced vending machines do. ‘A Piece of Work’: ‘Hamlet’ for the computer age 2013-02-23T23:13:22Z Macmillan’s script, which premiered in 2011 at the Studio Theater in Washington, D.C., feels almost annoyingly slight and conventional when it begins. ‘Lungs’ Review: Claire Foy and Matt Smith Chase Love in the Dark 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z The 23-year-old triple threat co-stars as the annoyingly ambitious Rachel Berry on the Fox network hit show, a role that garnered her a Best Actress nomination at the Golden Globes. 'Glee' star Lea Michele makes Time's top 100 list 2010-04-30T23:07:00Z While the love interest in that book is an annoyingly passive cipher, the narrator’s girlfriend is a free-love feminist with trenchant views on Asian stereotyping. Review: ‘The Sympathizer,’ a Novel About a Soldier, Spy and Film Consultant 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z The first two scenes, one long and the next really long, proceed with only the mildest dramatic action, some of it gussied up with annoyingly antic touches. Review: Money-Hungry Women Scheme for a Better Life in ‘Can You Forgive Her?’ 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z He’s not a genius or a keen observer of details, actually, and he’s annoyingly reliant on the woo-woo. Marvelously strange: “Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency” asks us to trust that it’s all connected 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Featuring local producer Young Chop's mix of chimes, rattles, string stabs and menace, the track is annoyingly catchy. Chief Keef: Finally Rich – review 2013-01-06T00:06:31Z The American character serves little real purpose and sometimes seems annoyingly in the way. | 'En el Tiempo de las Mariposas': Resisting Trujillo While Staying Stylish 2011-02-22T00:00:10Z It’s a cheap and silly trick that is completely unnecessary and annoyingly gimmicky. The Bastard Executioner: latest medieval drama won't slay you 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Acting all around is amateurish, though not annoyingly so. Homespun roots cramp 'The World Famous Kid Detective' 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z The fix infantilises us so that, like children, we are constantly and annoyingly hungry for more. We are all addicts now 2013-05-11T23:00:00Z The singing was sensational, and what seemed at first as annoyingly a brazen stage gimmick wound up as a touchingly different take on power in the modern world. Why do music festivals matter? For an answer, America, look to Salzburg 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z The team banter is cheerful, but not annoyingly so, and it's a useful layer, integrating the very different moods and topics the show embraces. Gabby Logan: radio review 2010-08-11T07:01:00Z “A woman so like Cheryl’s mother – strong optimistic, annoyingly optimistic. When I was teenager, I wasn’t nice, just like in the film, I didn’t want a mother like this. That’s my personal connection.” Reese Witherspoon's Personal 'Wild' Audience 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z Habitually a telly wasteland, Saturday night has suddenly become the slot for high-quality drama, with Jane Campion's Top Of The Lake and this classy cold war drama rather annoyingly airing in the same timeslot. Catch-up TV guide: from Luther to Comran's Drive-In 2013-07-27T05:00:00Z The environmental impact of that shift is nuanced and annoyingly hard to calculate. Cardboard: Environmental scourge or savior? 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Reeves: They say “Mother Hen” because she’s the oldest woman in the room, looks after everybody and is sort of annoyingly fussy. A flatulent MI5 agent walks into a bar ... and it's Gary Oldman in 'Slow Horses' 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The cabin of the Tesla Model Y can be considered wildly futuristic or annoyingly austere, depending on your perspective. Edmunds Compares: 2023 Kia EV6 GT vs Tesla Model Y Performance 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z “Aloners” is part character sketch and part cautionary tale, with a fairly predictable point to make about people needing people — even when our neighbors, co-workers, customers and parents are annoyingly demanding. Review: Ted Geoghegan delivers more well-made pulp with clever ghost story 'Brooklyn 45' 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z On Sunday he said he had been "silenced... literally, by a nasty cold" and "annoyingly" would not be in Brighton for the match. Gary Lineker loses voice after 'nasty cold' 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Repeatedly and annoyingly, TikTok will ask you to hand over the contact list on your phone or link to your Facebook account. Perspective | Those government TikTok ‘bans’ hardly ban anything 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z In a chapter titled “Partnering Well,” she writes, “Our marriage is what we launch from and land in, a place where we can each be thoroughly, comfortably, annoyingly ourselves.” Michelle Obama's new book is self-help — but it goes high 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z “Plus he’s annoyingly funny. I’m a socialist, but I smile at some of his jokes, despise his politics though I do.” Boris Johnson Inc. Is About to Go Public 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Created by Sharon Horgan, the darkly comic murder mystery follows a tight-knit clan of Irish sisters who hatch a plot to kill their despicable but annoyingly resilient brother-in-law. Hollywood misogyny 'broke' Eve Hewson. Then a killer role put her right 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Wilson, who grew up in Winnipeg, Canada, went to The Juilliard School in New York to study flute, but said she soon became “totally, annoyingly bored” with the instrument. Ukraine orchestra’s leader debuts at Met with Russian opera 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Many of them will annoyingly use academic-sounding caveats to deny, on some technicality, that Trump is a full-blown fascist, ignoring his obvious longing to meet that gold standard. Biden finally busts out the F-word: MAGA is more than "semi-fascism" 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z The Cool mode certainly made the fans annoyingly loud but didn’t really make the chassis comfortably cold. Dell XPS 13 Plus review: XPS plus, battery minus 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z There is, of course, the dramatic backstory, so annoyingly emblematic of our era. Opinion | Being trolled online? Here’s the best solution: Walk away. 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z The popularity of Depp's frivolous lawsuit with Republicans should be understood as part of a larger and nationwide trend of conservatives trying to stomp out any speech they find annoyingly "woke." Defamation lawsuits, book bans, silencing educators: "Cancel culture" is coming from the right-wing 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Next thing you know you’d have 50 people there weekly, and, annoyingly, guests at a nearby glamping setup — the Desert Yacht Club — zooming by on your private road. Are 1,818 Airbnbs Too Many in Joshua Tree? 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z You also have the option to switch back to the original 32-bit graphics though, annoyingly, swapping between visual styles requires a complete restart of the game. Chrono Cross remains strange and spellbinding in new remaster 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z But he goes on to say that Ballmer never tweeted like Musk did: "gleefully, annoyingly, constantly". What are Elon Musk's plans for Twitter? 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z The kid looked down and saw his coach staring annoyingly at him so he stopped in mid-sentence. Plaschke: Saint Peter's rise as March Madness Cinderella didn't come easy 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z With casual contempt, the boys describe their mother as an annoyingly slow driver, emotionally manipulative and although loving, generally pathetic. Perspective | Artist Gillian Wearing is a superstar in the U.K. She is finally being feted in New York. 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Walking into the store, I immediately realized I had a problem — the list of ingredients is annoyingly vague. Master Chief’s chili recipe needs a day one patch 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z “English is not her first language,” he said of the Israeli actress, “and I tend to be annoyingly flowery in my speech.” How Joss Whedon went from writing acclaimed projects to defending abuse allegations 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z "English is not her first language, and I tend to be annoyingly flowery in my speech," added the film-maker, who took over the reins after original director Zack Snyder withdrew following a family tragedy. Joss Whedon: Buffy and Justice League director denies misconduct claims 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z ‘English is not her first language, and I tend to be annoyingly flowery in my speech.’ Joss Whedon speaks out against Gal Gadot, Ray Fisher and says he 'had' to have affairs 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Newcomer Norman does an impressive job of handling Jesse’s hair-trigger emotional swirls, even if Mills has written the character into annoyingly adorable corners. Review | Joaquin Phoenix in ‘C’mon C’mon’ is light-years away from ‘The Joker’: unforced, natural, yet still great 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z And as you can see from the tweet above, Rockstar is annoyingly emailing some players who previously asked for refunds just to confirm that they really don’t want the games. The remastered GTA Trilogy is back on PC 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Vice’s sources say that it’s not great at actually figuring out who people are, which could lead to Astro annoyingly nipping at the heels of people it should know. Amazon Astro is ‘terrible’ and will ‘throw itself down’ stairs, developers reportedly claim 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Wouldn’t it be nice to avoid those annoyingly real human men and enjoy the company of a robot that looks like Dan Stevens and is perfectly programmed to fulfill your emotional and physical needs? Review: Love gets technical in romantic comedy 'I'm Your Man' 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Given that I hail from the bill-of-particulars school, I have found Mr. Wolff to be annoyingly accurate on big-picture questions ranging from the enduring strength of the television business to the secret motives of moguls. Why Our Monsters Talk to Michael Wolff 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z And annoyingly, you can only download songs while the watch is on a charger, 9to5Google reports. Google finally releases YouTube Music Wear OS app, but only for Samsung’s new watches 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z My experience editing a big batch of pictures in the Windows Photos app was annoyingly slow — the program actually crashed at one point, which I’ve never seen Photos do before. HP Elite Folio review: style over substance 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z “My earliest memory is of my mother singing in the house. She has a very sunny disposition and is annoyingly optimistic, which I inherited from her.” Irish tenor and host of PBS series enjoys life in Ames 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z Most annoyingly, my sleep has become markedly disrupted - repeated awakenings with tossing and turning as I wait to drop off again. Coronavirus doctor's diary: How the virus has changed our sleep patterns 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z And there is serious business regarding Riley’s difficult return to civilian life: He’s separated from wife Vanessa, played by Kelli Goss, a situation Al is annoyingly, determined to fix. The old-fashioned sitcom is still going strong. Here are 6 to watch this spring 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Delpy also tips her narrative hand, hinting at the film’s ultimate denouement, annoyingly, in a shot that opens the film. Review | ‘My Zoe’ combines marital melodrama with sci-fi flick, to mixed results 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z A dimmer on these is a good idea in case the lights end up being annoyingly bright. Crafting a new kitchen: Pro tips for design and cost cutting 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z He speaks annoyingly quickly, and way too fast for me to accurately transcribe everything, but this is the gist. Chelsea v West Ham: Premier League – live! 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z The camera bump on the back and the Face ID notch on the front are proportionally big compared to the smaller size of the phone, but not annoyingly so. Apple iPhone 12 mini review: fit to size 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z But despite Scalia's freewheeling textualist reading of the Second Amendment, ownership outside the context of service in that annoyingly modified militia was never mentioned in the Constitution or in Madison's drafts preparing for the convention. Amy Coney Barrett and the Second Amendment: Why her "expansive view" is utter BS 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z Most of these state propositions can be annoyingly complicated if you let them. Column: I'm a 'no' on dialysis measure Prop. 23 and 'yes' on the property tax breaks in Prop. 19. Here's why 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z It’s the difference between wireless charging being annoyingly slow and being acceptable. Apple iPhone 12 review: raising the bar 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z The difficulty of staying focused in an age of distractions is one of those annoyingly accurate cliches. These "anti-procrastination" smart glasses use AI to monitor what you look at all day 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z So, annoyingly, Musk is doing us a giant favour. Why should Elon Musk look after his own baby? He’s already saving humanity 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Sometimes, the converts are annoyingly rigid and sectarian. Opinion | Why progressives should welcome anti-Trump Republicans 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z However, they readily—and annoyingly—obeyed the stranger. Dogs get difficult when they reach adolescence, just like human teenagers 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z On the golf course, the techniques take the form of Earl placing his shadow in his son’s putting line, coughing in the middle of his stroke, or talking annoyingly about the out-of-bounds on the left. Tiger at age 14 - Golf Digest 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z The character is intentionally hard to read, making his weird behavior annoyingly nebulous one moment, intriguing the next. Why 'Defending Jacob' might be Apple TV+'s first big flop 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z The fans, meanwhile, were audible, but not annoyingly loud. Dell’s new XPS 13 is everything a Windows laptop should be 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z “We will have annoyingly large changes in both directions and wind up going nowhere,” he said. Mortgage rates hold steady after weeks of turbulence 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z It’s a nice metaphor for something, but also annoyingly vague. Review | The ‘Peter Pan’-inspired film ‘Wendy’ is a bunch of beautiful nonsense 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z A mother of two who is an author finds her summer plans disrupted by the annoyingly unconventional but undeniably attractive surfer living next door to her rental. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Neon’s promo images are “fictionalized and simulated for illustrative purposes only” Even more annoyingly, it seems that the teaser images and leaked videos of the Neon avatars we’ve seen so far are fake. Samsung’s ‘artificial humans’ are just digital avatars 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Another one of Bryson’s books, the encyclopedic “A Short History of Nearly Everything," was, according to a profile in The Guardian, judged “annoyingly free of mistakes” by an unnamed “top scientist." From skull to skin, a quirky tour of the human body 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z “What was the most annoyingly difficult thing? Getting a bank card?” Daisy Haggard takes humiliation comedy to extreme levels in 'Fleabag' producer's new show 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z No, we are not what we eat; just because your annoyingly perfect superior meticulously counts out eight almonds for their 4pm snack, it does not mean they are no fun at parties. Work-knife balance: the joy of eating at work 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z But things aren’t what they seem in a story that is as attentive to grief, heartbreak and demolished dreams as it is to liberal bourgeois mores at their most superficial and annoyingly smug. Review | Cate Blanchett is both otherworldly and lovable in ‘Where’d You Go, Bernadette’ 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Much of the first episode is about the ladies getting sent to after-school detention for threatening to beat up an annoyingly unflappable first-year student — an offense Michelle insists was merely “attempted bullying,” unworthy of punishment. Why Netflix’s Derry Girls is the perfect show to stream this weekend 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z It led to arguments about sportsmanship and, annoyingly, the worth of a sport still working toward ideal competitive balance throughout the world. Perspective | The U.S. women are part of a movement. They won’t be the only female athletes to speak up. 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z In another funny scene, Jack auditions “Let It Be” for his underwhelmed family, but annoyingly they keep interrupting the song, which his mum insists on calling “Leave It Be.” Review: ‘Yesterday’ takes a great idea, adds too much sugar 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Who could give one tenth of a toss about “The Beast”, the most annoyingly anthropomorphised vehicle since Duchess Fergie wrote her Budgie the Helicopter series? Donald Trump is the one person who's more of a political basket case than Britain 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Trump’s reelection strategy, meanwhile, is abundantly clear and annoyingly consistent. Opinion | Trump has a new VP in mind 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Got a handful of change tinkling annoyingly in your pocket? Perspective | Closing the lid on the Treasure Trove, a downtown D.C. jewelry store 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z And with a tangled web of TV licensing, network agreement, and various streaming rights, it can get annoyingly complicated. Where will The Office, Friends, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, and Supernatural be in five years? 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z A lot of people said of Obama, “Enough of this guy and his annoyingly complete sentences. Let’s have somebody out there who I will not feel inferior to.” Satirist Andy Borowitz: ‘Truth is ridiculous’ in the age of Trump, but also essential 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z A former dentist known as “Doc” on the tour and “methodical” to wire-service writers, he continued to pause annoyingly at the top of his swing. The GOAT: Golf Digest's Greatest Of All Time Invitational - Golf Digest 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z It’s a good question at the moment, if a kind of annoyingly existential one, which may be why it’s so hard to handle. Dressing for Love and War and ‘Wheel of Fortune’ 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z But annoyingly, there are no physical volume controls when you move the screen to this position, so the only way to adjust the volume is by using Windows 10’s on-screen controls. HP Spectre Folio review: more laptops should be wrapped in leather 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z And she is just the opposite: she is very questioning, almost an annoyingly questioning person. How Foxconn took over a small Wisconsin town 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z His discussions of Gorey’s work tend to be brief and shallow, and the writing is annoyingly matey. Edward Gorey’s Enigmatic World 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z If we accept a non-sentient being as a companion, will we ditch our friends, who, let’s face it, can be annoyingly needy compared with objects that can be unplugged when we don’t feel like chatting? Learning to Love Robots 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z When I first heard of it, it sounded annoyingly absurd. Finding a Fortune in the Market for Bliss 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z The experience was annoyingly similar with Jack Nicklaus, Sugar Ray Leonard and others. Perspective | Dave Anderson was a modest man of good cheer — and a great talent 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z It was Stier who had persuaded Congress to pass the laws that made it so annoyingly difficult for Trump to avoid preparing to be president. ‘This guy doesn’t know anything’: the inside story of Trump’s shambolic transition team 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z White and beige captured the French capital’s annoyingly changeable weather. Chanel recreates Paris for couture show celebrating the city 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Narcissists might be irritating attention seekers - but they are also annoyingly likely to be successful, according to researchers. Narcissists 'irritating but successful' 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z But this particular instance made me realize how annoyingly over-the-top its gotten. This fan's Harry Potter-themed shout for Lanto Griffin at the Travelers Championship is worthy of praise - Golf Digest 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z But as part of the effort, the Fire TV Cube annoyingly pauses what you’re watching whenever it hears its wake word. Review | Amazon’s Fire TV Cube wants to replace your remote, but Alexa gets a little tongue-tied 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Some see the big dot as Earth, viewed from the heavenly throne of God, who is often understood to be the annoyingly precise narrator of this chapter. The Strange Case of the Missing Joyce Scholar 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z But refs’ shaky outings cause conspiracy theorists to reappear as reliably as cicada, and drone on just as annoyingly. NBA Finals referees may be the worst team on the floor, but they aren’t deciding the outcome 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z But the ACA is proving, from their point of view, annoyingly robust; and most indications are that voters are, rightly, blaming Republicans for rising premiums. The plot against health care 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z This means that e-sports are on their way to becoming more economically sustainable — but also just as annoyingly infused with corporate messaging as traditional sports. Going to an e-sport event is like traveling back to the time when people followed sports for the sport 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z It’s the only way to ensure liberals might see the problems with liberals, conservatives might see the problems with conservatives, and everyone might see we are all so annoyingly human. I am a liberal. But I know Democrats in office are no better than Republicans | Alice Dreger 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z “I’m a quiet person. I do like solitude. When I was a teenager, I was energetic, but annoyingly energetic. People called me ‘spaz’. Shania Twain on abuse, betrayal and finding her voice: ‘I wanted a break – but not for 15 years’ 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z The second problem is that subscribers are annoyingly disloyal. Subscribers are the new, new thing in business 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z The Affordable Care Act is proving, from the GOP’s point of view, annoyingly robust; and most indications are that voters are, rightly, blaming Republicans for rising premiums. The plot against health care 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z They can seem a tad compulsive and the audience's hilarity can feel annoyingly disproportionate, but these wisecracks and rejoinders served a necessary psychological function when the play had its initial run during the plague years. 'Angels in America,' the right play for our fractious times 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Kerber also committed too many errors on a surface she found annoyingly slow. Kasatkina moves to BNP Paribas Open semifinals with heads-up victory over Kerber 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z To wit, the film's first half is so annoyingly glib and faux-amusing, it sets a misguided tone that distances instead of engages. Melodrama 'Irreplaceable You' labors with love and loss 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Next--annoyingly--rent Adobe products for creative use. Beyond the Bitcoin Bubble 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Tom Butler speculate that those annoyingly jarring and noisy bumps may be partially responsible for the reduction in highway fatalities in the past two years. Montana Editorial Roundup 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z The Nets elicit virtually the same reaction from every coach or executive the Committee encounters: “They play so annoyingly hard.” N.B.A. Power Rankings: Warriors on Top at Midseason 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z Droves of consumers are forgoing long lines, annoyingly cheery holiday music and the occasional Christmastime mall brawl in favor of online shopping. In Tacoma, angry inventor has special gift for package thieves: revenge 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Your squad mates can get annoyingly chatty, constantly repeating lines like “We’ll beat them with the power of friendship!” in the midst of a heated battle. Sci-fi epic Xenoblade Chronicles 2 is the perfect thing to play after Zelda 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Despite his wealth, friends and former colleagues of Powell's describe him as “annoyingly normal.” Jerome Powell, Trump’s pick to lead Fed, would be the richest chair since the 1940s 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z Like those annoyingly omnipresent Cubs fans you find at every ballpark in America that the team visits, Dodgers fans were everywhere. After 29 years of disappointment, Dodger Nation drinks in the end of one baseball drought 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z At 4 a.m., my annoyingly happy alarm goes off. The language of hot, gritty work 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Just beware—some puffy jackets are annoyingly loud. 11 items you need to wear on the golf course this fall - Golf Digest 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z The Dell monitor would sometimes black out the entire browser page I was trying to look at, or, even more annoyingly, it would flicker on pages with constantly refreshing content such as Chartbeat. Dell’s 8K monitor is stunningly ahead of its time 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z I’ve probably only sailed once with someone who was annoyingly objectionable by shouting at other people. For Sir Peter Ogden, Sailing Is ‘Just Good Fun’ 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z A recurring motif depicts the friends, whose apartments are separated by an annoyingly long subway ride, discussing the minutiae of their lives via FaceTime. The increasingly confident broads of 'Broad City' take on the Trump era in Season 4 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z When she stepped out of the elevator, I burst out laughing and repeated that line incessantly — and, no doubt, annoyingly — for the next several days. The Other Side of the Wall: A New Generation of Latino Art 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Those idiosyncratic gadgets that seem to fall somewhere between phone and tablet that we annoyingly call phablets. The TSA will now require separate screenings for all electronics ‘larger than a cell phone’ 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z It won’t get its hand squeezed to death by that annoyingly fresh-faced French president who keeps inviting American scientists to move to France. Trump asked when the world will start laughing at the US. It already is 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z It seemed efficient at first but soon I found FB distracting, time-consuming and annoyingly a waste of my limited time. Opinion | Don’t Let Facebook Make You Miserable 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z The European Union decays because it has just enough power to infringe annoyingly on its constituent nations’ sovereignty, but not enough truly to unite them. Opinion | Liberals are learning to love states’ rights 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z But thanks to all those annoyingly fact-based books and articles last year it is no longer public enemy number one. Quinoa is over: let it go. The dietary future belongs to ghee | Emma Brockes 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z That, certainly, is how Boxer has worked over a political lifetime — either annoyingly or persistently, depending on perspective. As an era closes, Barbara Boxer defends politics as a 'noble' profession 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z But most New Englanders took my comments in good humor and annoyingly consigned them to “English humor” and quaint “ye olde” quirks. In the UK, I am working-class. But I said goodbye to that identity in America | Eliot Bamford 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Look, you don’t need to be as annoyingly obtuse as me to find this “real women” versus “non-real women” schtick annoying. In Vogue: what’s the difference between a ‘real woman’ and a ‘non-real woman’? 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z The fan also grows annoyingly loud during longer gaming sessions, so the only choice is to play with headphones. 17-inch gaming laptops are one big compromise 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z It's our obscene obsession with providing tons of space for the automobile that's causing the pedestrian overcrowding, annoyingly persistent honking, and air pollution throughout the city. Brooklyn Bridge, the ‘Times Square in the Sky,’ May Get an Expansion 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z And it sticks in an annoyingly obvious piece of product placement, where one of the characters not only prominently chows down on Pringles, but praises the irresistibility of their "salty parabolas." Ghostbusters' cast is what saves it from the reboot doldrums 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z But at this point, the genre has become annoyingly formulaic and simplistic, stripped of sophistication, intellectual richness and even economic relevance. How our thinking on markets has evolved 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z “Are you writing a letter?” it would ask annoyingly. Why LinkedIn Will Make You Hate Microsoft Word 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z An enemy biplane pilot made me the target of an annoyingly accurate strafing run, bullets clipping bricks from the walls around me and sending me back to the respawn screen again. Battlefield 1 feels like modern combat in a rebooted World War I 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z I remember that on one of nine trips that led to the conference, a large fly boarded the plane with us at Andrews Air Force Base and buzzed annoyingly around the staff compartment. Why U.S. diplomacy can’t fix the Middle East 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z A California surfer with model looks, Rockhold is perceived as annoyingly confident, some might say egotistical. UFC 199: trash talk picks up before Rockhold-Bisping duel 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, children and teenagers are so annoyingly unreliable. Guest essay: Amid testing season, one teacher asks what it's all for 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Sequenced as one long track on CD, annoyingly. Prince: every album rated – and ranked 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z The alarm chirps, annoyingly energetic at such an unwelcome hour. London Marathon 2016: Dame Kelly Holmes' latest challenge 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Only in the 20th century did politicians begin using it in that annoyingly presumptuous way that puts it at the top of my friends’ list of hated phrases. The three words that Donald Trump rarely utters 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z For the second act, Cio-Cio-San wears Western dress and annoyingly hams up the culture clash of her clumsy attempts at taking on American ways. As for Los Angeles Opera's 'Madame Butterfly,' go for the music 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z The engine's automatic stop-start system is meant to save fuel, but clunked annoyingly every time it kicked in. Volvo's XC90 SUV is really a pricey Swedish minivan 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Most of the time, the Republican field, despite its enormous size, is annoyingly similar, offering little more than subtle differences over tactics and tone. Cruz and Rubio fight for control of the GOP's foreign policy 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z Clinton's original jab was wrong and annoyingly so. The Trump Can’t Help It 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z A Cabinet Office official described the NPC research as "depressingly, annoyingly prescient". Kids Company concerns raised as early as 2002 - BBC News 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Some even evoke a U.S.-driven conspiracy against an annoyingly successful German brand. Town That VW Built Views Future With Caution 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z My identity was, annoyingly, more deeply rooted in my follicles than that. 'Shaving my head led to my first orgasm': writers on their lives in hair 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z It clicked annoyingly against my pencil when I was taking notes. Love and War 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z Our volunteers who run workshops won’t be able to set their smart phones to Pyongyang Standard Time, annoyingly, but if they set them to Korea Time at least they should be early for everything. North Koreans step forward into Pyongyang Standard Time 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Wi-Fi signals are often annoyingly weak, unable to reach where you most want them. Diving Headfirst Into the Internet of Things 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z That said, there is, annoyingly, a Mrs. Robert Downey Jr. getting in the way of those who might be inspired to do some, oh, let's call it Financially Strategic Dating. Robert Downey Jr. is the world's top-paid actor — but who on Forbes' list is single? 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z There are many species of the annoyingly buzzing biters found in different areas around the country. What Global Warming Means for Four of Summer's Worst Pests 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z I thought it was very well directed and acted and annoyingly difficult to make fun of. Viewpoint: Watching the lesbians in India - BBC News 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Anyone in a running group or gym class has likely noticed that some of the participants annoyingly become much fitter than others. Exploring Why Some People Get Fitter Than Others 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z For me, at least, meeting them in person re-humanised complex, awkward, and usually annoyingly likeable people. Viewpoint: Who are the people in the dark corners? - BBC News 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Only a few weeks left of these annoyingly good games. Scotland 'must get over defeat' 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z His teams were known for a deliberate offense unafraid to exploit the game’s 35-second shot clock and an annoyingly milquetoast and effective man-to-man defense. Bo Ryan Is Weaned to Win in Wisconsin 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z Postscript: As we talked about on Friday, let’s not forget that conservative whining about Obama and the National Prayer Breakfast is annoyingly common. Prayer Breakfast flap reaches peak nonsense 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z I was an infamously and annoyingly picky eater. An Addictive, Momofuku Milk Bar-Approved Snack for the Grammys 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z It’s worth pausing to appreciate that conservative whining about Obama and the National Prayer Breakfast is annoyingly common. Obama riles right with accurate remarks at Prayer Breakfast 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z These and other Southern California kids have not only helped propel Oregon to national prominence but also, fittingly, annoyingly, have helped the Ducks dominate Southern California teams on the field. Oregon's trail of recent success has run through Southern California 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z One system seems annoyingly complex, the other beautiful in its simplicity. Airline Industry Is Model for Infrastructure Policy 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z The ambitious wake early and hit the #gym, a feat of such annoyingly admirable willpower that it cannot go unheralded. #sweat, they declare. Tales of the day after Christmas 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z We are accustomed to the data revolution as the cause of civil libertarian concern and the source of annoyingly targeted advertising. Treatment of AIDS will require targeting the regions and populations most affected He will be open to working on the right-of-center policy positions that he’s always been annoyingly open to: trade deals and corporate tax reform. Sick of Republican shenanigans: Why Obama may not get snookered this time 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Unlike its sometimes annoyingly wishy-washy heroine, this is a movie that knows just where it’s going, and finds joy in the journey. ‘Laggies’ movie review: For Keira Knightley, growing up is hard to do But annoyingly, there’s no reason for the lock in. Amazon Fire Phone: A Review Of The Device That Just Cost Amazon 170 Million Dollars 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z With their radical new status they felt empowered, superior and perhaps most annoyingly for me, righteous. My brother wanted to be a jihadi – and society is creating many more like him 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z One thing the human brain is annoyingly good at is imagining a worst-case scenario. Social anxiety: why the mundane can be terrifying 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z The book is way too long and annoyingly repetitious, with long primers and discourses on budget and tax policy that are as interesting as reports from the Congressional Budget Office. ‘We Are Better Than This’ Edward Kleinbard, and ‘Seven Bad Ideas,’ Jeff Madrick But that pace felt so annoyingly slow that I soon quit in frustration. Treadmill desk to counteract the sedentary lifestyle of sitting all day The first sentence of the Times article noted U.S. passenger rail “still lags far behind Europe and China,” but that’s an absurd and annoyingly common straw man to use to slag the program. The Truth About Obama's High-Speed Rail Program 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Was there not something annoyingly breezy in the president’s phrasing last week as he acknowledged the abuse of suspected terrorists in the wake of Sept. 11? Obama’s breezy words for post-9/11 torture 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z It’s a self-serving kind of political correctness that’s annoyingly “correct” yet totally apolitical in that it achieves no substantial change. Hey, Smith students: It's hard to hear with your fingers in your ears 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z The complainers are right: It’s annoyingly hard to get in touch with a human at Computershare. Here's Why Ex-Twitter Employees Couldn't Sell Their Shares Today 2014-05-06T23:55:00Z Although Ms. McClain is seen most frequently and at greatest length as Juliana’s sometimes annoyingly matter-of-fact new doctor, she is most memorable and engaging as the nameless young woman in the penultimate scene. | Connecticut: A Review of ‘The Other Place’ at TheaterWorks Hartford 2014-03-30T00:34:11Z I only started playing the annoyingly compulsive chart-topping game on Friday morning because we were featuring it in a discussion about the games business on our new weekly. The Life and death of Flappy Bird 2014-02-10T09:20:29Z Harry himself described his sister as "annoyingly clever", adding "I'm so proud of you." 1D Harry 'not as smart as sister' 2014-02-04T13:15:38Z Reliving the memory is more like pressing on a blister that won’t heal — annoyingly uncomfortable. Denver’s Danny Trevathan bounces back after big drop 2014-01-22T04:14:31Z It was the teacher who was too hard or the material that didn’t make sense or the questions that were annoyingly worded. Why You Should Envy, But Not Worship Sherlock Holmes 2014-01-07T17:45:30.477Z Just be careful, though, you may be suffering with annoyingly trite DiA comments. Secular stagnation: A deficit of demand 2013-12-12T12:20:35Z They were often the tenacious, blue-collar underdogs who didn’t back down, even in the face of Michael Jordan’s superhuman jukes and dunks, and Reggie Miller’s annoyingly unstoppable 3-pointers. Sports of The Times: Longing for the Days When the Knicks Electrified a City 2013-12-06T07:44:56Z As for Claire, even though asking her if she used my gift felt annoyingly parental, I did inquire. Can a Camp Stove (That Charges iPhones) Save Millions of Lives? 2013-11-29T10:55:20Z Fundraising is necessary and takes time. "Fundraising is like the DMV--it's painful and annoyingly complex to navigate, but a necessary system to keep the roads moving," Percival wrote. How to Survive the Series A Crunch 2013-06-05T18:30:49Z But I didn’t want it to be annoyingly obvious.” When Hollywood Wants Good, Clean Fun, It Goes to Mormon Country 2013-05-23T11:01:10Z And the speakers are nothing like as intrusive as so many home theatre setups, which seem to want to prove their value by being as large and annoyingly obvious as possible. Sonos Playbar soundbar - review 2013-03-04T17:06:00Z Instead, they created their own brand of infectious punk pop and sang adolescent anthems about ordinary yet universal themes such as teenage angst, finding a girlfriend and having annoyingly flawless relatives. Teenage Kicks 2013-01-19T13:32:20Z I recall emailing a friend who was annoyingly in-the-know to ask how I could get one of those cool discussion boxes too. Do online comments hurt – or aid – our understanding of science? 2013-01-16T11:57:59Z To be honest, the platforming and jumping takes a bit of getting used to and quick fingers are needed to slice open Lost Souls, which the level designers place annoyingly beyond reach. DmC: Devil May Cry – review 2013-01-14T13:15:35Z Adams said that the message wasn’t annoyingly obvious. When Hollywood Wants Good, Clean Fun, It Goes to Mormon Country 2013-05-23T11:01:10Z Before the Kings' slide, Arco Arena, except for the annoyingly constant clang of the cow bells, was a great, intimate place to watch a game. Sacramento's NBA fans deserve better than this — just as Seattle's fans did 2013-01-11T03:21:04Z And, more annoyingly, he does nothing to help Lord Grantham navigate through change. Fat & Happy: A Succession Lesson From Downton Abbey 2013-01-09T17:05:00Z In my Scientific American column this month I explained why touch-screen desktop computers are annoyingly hard to use. The Windows 8 Glossary 2013-01-05T15:15:00.173Z The person in the job, Mark Byford, was seen by many in the news divisions to be annoyingly intrusive but also very effective. BBC Failures Show Limits of Guidelines 2012-11-15T03:52:05Z What it showed most clear is that Schiano is that annoyingly rigid, uptight kind of competitor who doesn't believe in gimme putts for his golf partner. Playing hard to the end of the game just a part of football 2012-09-23T00:27:04Z It is archaic, a black-and-white, cathode-ray-tube device with an excessively curved and annoyingly chipped screen. Mohsin Hamid: “The Third-Born.” 2012-09-17T04:00:00Z Judging by her eyes, she wanted to toss a ball down the throat of Li, who annoyingly shouted in glee with every point she won. Olympic Viewing: Another banner night 2012-08-02T15:18:08Z Claire, London Rather annoyingly I had my Kindle stolen from my bag on a train three months ago - as I sat next to it. Readers' experiences of being mugged 2012-07-16T14:28:11Z Not to mention tunes that are terrifyingly loud and filled in at the edges by the barked imprecations of the most annoyingly insistent breed of stadium PA announcer yet concocted. Euro 2012: Banned England band fails to find support among the fans 2012-06-12T16:32:14Z Europe is planning furiously for the once unthinkable, the annoyingly named “Grexit.” IHT Rendezvous: Things Fall Apart Economically, Everywhere 2012-05-25T04:00:15Z One can complain that the 'Northerners', especially the Germans, are annoyingly rule-abiding people. The euro in crisis: Groping towards Grexit 2012-05-15T00:02:08Z The Seahawks have been methodical, almost annoyingly so, in their attempt to solve this issue. Seahawks get Matt Flynn at right price, but is he the right quarterback? 2012-03-19T03:43:29Z Half the distance or thereabouts, your track lies through a wood, acceptable enough as offering shelter from a July sun, but curtailing your views annoyingly. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z The composer adequately treats this first motive in the development section so that its absence later is not annoyingly felt. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z When approached all the birds break out into a chorus of alarm, with notes so annoyingly loud and sustained, that the intruder, be it man or beast, is generally glad to hurry out of ear-shot. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z "He seems to be getting over it," said Miss Vintry, with a smile that was not malicious but was, perhaps, rather annoyingly amused. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z The injuries, so far, are not super-serious, but more along the lines of annoyingly chronic. Off the Dribble: Nagging Injury Wave Hits N.B.A. Stars 2012-01-19T18:45:22Z Calm of mind all passion spent, as her third husband used to say so annoyingly after his Viagra sessions. Margaret Atwood: “Stone Mattress.” 2011-12-12T05:00:00Z Dollar: Don't pay it any attention until it is annoyingly in your way, and then trim it ever so delicately. SU's Dollar looking for talent close to home | Live Chat 2011-12-01T04:14:04Z Plus, annoyingly, they only get younger with each passing year. Column: Beckham, Federer prove gravediggers wrong 2011-11-22T21:36:15Z This it did so persistently and annoyingly that the Frenchman was wearied with its begging, and determined that the next night he would yield up the “comb.” Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z The shrill voice of a child can be distinguished annoyingly amid those of a whole company. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z Mrs. Oxenham beguiled the way with prattle about Mr. Daunt's yachting party and the beautiful Lady Louisa who held her brother in bonds; and Jenny looked annoyingly pale and tired when they arrived. A Humble Enterprise 2011-10-29T02:00:12.483Z In roughly an hour the transfusion would be over, at which time the pump would start to beep annoyingly. Well Blog: Why Patients Can't Sleep at the Hospital 2011-09-07T16:35:21Z We learned this," said Pan Byes, "before Babinich came up; for he advanced very carefully and attacked frequently, therefore annoyingly. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z This was, as I remember it, my first experience of what later became perhaps the most annoyingly persistent difficulty attending my progress down both the Missouri and Mississippi. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z It was cute for a while, but now it’s annoyingly cute, which isn’t nearly the same thing. City Critic: There Ought to Be a Law 2011-08-19T15:36:52Z He has always been interested in sport, he is one of these people who is annoyingly good at all sorts of sports. Heart op for Milk Cup teen Chris 2011-07-27T12:56:24Z If you had told him you had killed a man who stood annoyingly in the way of your purposes, he would have thought none the worse of you for it. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z The streets were full of bands of shouting boys, who jostled them and jeered annoyingly. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z Not so in this economy. After a slew of painful economic data over the past few weeks, it's hard to find an economist who isn't annoyingly upbeat. The Sideways Economy: Five Ways the Recovery Could Implode 2011-06-15T10:33:43Z Most annoyingly, Democrats decided that Rush was good for them. Are we done with Rush Limbaugh yet? 2011-05-24T12:30:00Z But somewhat annoyingly Jim always seems to be a step ahead. Who's Doing It Right? How SBNation Marries Talent and Technology in Sports 2011-05-07T12:34:58Z The main ingredient of a nappy is cellulose, an annoyingly persistent material. Bioremediation: Bottom feeders 2011-04-20T11:06:02Z I laughed, for Knowlton had an annoyingly successful way of disarming one's dignity by hitting upon the exact truth. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z On the hill was a certain state institution which visitors to the town were always annoyingly mistaking for the college. Peggy Parsons a Hampton Freshman 2011-04-01T02:00:36.933Z I glanced up, studying her as she talked to Grant, trying to decide whether it could be her clothing that made that annoyingly intangible difference in her. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z Invariably, such events are the result of failing to protect your Daimyo but on occasion they can still seem annoyingly random. Total War: Shogun 2 ? game review 2011-03-18T13:11:06Z For them, it all looked annoyingly familiar, like a throwback to the years of President George W. Bush. Biden in Moldova: The U.S. Veep Ruffles Moscow -- Nicely 2011-03-12T12:10:00Z On some days the air in one's lungs was almost painful; the snow underfoot squeaked annoyingly as one trod upon it. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z Opponents of the regulations say the fluorescent bulbs are too expensive, flicker annoyingly and are health hazards because they contain mercury. Give Up Familiar Light Bulb? Not Without Fight, Some Say 2011-03-12T02:27:23Z Sure, my Blackberry Bold can be slow, occasionally runs out of energy, disappears from time to time and wakes me up with an annoyingly loud beep. Unplugging in Chicago 2011-02-04T16:10:14Z That is, if you’re on a call, you can’t simultaneously check a Web site or send e-mail over the cellular network — and, annoyingly, the Personal Hotspot feature cuts off. State of the Art: For iPhone, Almost Heaven 2011-02-03T02:31:39Z Pete Carroll: First-year Seahawks coach so annoyingly upbeat, Seattle locals who see him pacing the sidelines often are forced to squint. Oh, the Seahawks still playing? Climb aboard 2011-01-07T04:39:04Z "What, not for a moment?" went on Archer, most annoyingly. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z I received thick mailings from closet reorganizers, flower delivery services and credit card companies, the last of which were annoyingly referred to me by my college alumni association. Green: My Mailbox Overrunneth 2010-12-10T19:04:00Z Somewhat disappointingly, Razing Storm is a mixed bag, the main problem being the new game itself, which is annoyingly perfunctory and forces you to use whatever weapon you're given. Time Crisis: Razing Storm review 2010-11-18T15:26:00Z All consulting firms seek to provide what they annoyingly call “thought leadership”. Consultancy firms: Free thinking 2010-09-09T10:43:00Z Kevin Pietersen is the kind of man who slithered from the womb with his sunglasses already conjoined annoyingly to his head. A real tweet for us all as Kevin Pietersen presents the silly season 2010-09-03T23:06:00Z Millionaires screaming at the annoyingly compliant officials has always been the most bizarre spectacle. US Open: Andy Roddick puts his foot in it for bullying millionaires 2010-09-03T19:15:00Z First, because it's annoyingly hard to play YouTube videos on big screen, and second because an application ecosystem will create yet another big opportunity for entrepreneurs. I Want My iTV 2010-08-23T16:57:00Z Clearly the FLS is trying to marry a football highlights show with a magazine show, but inevitably falling annoyingly between the two. Martin Kelner: Spare us this phone-in flim-flam 2010-08-22T23:05:00Z Instead it's already grinding at the clutch, edging forward annoyingly and preparing to tear away at the first glimpse of amber. World Cup day 25 - live! 2010-07-05T07:42:00Z His offence was being annoyingly frank about MPs like Torbay's Sanders holding their seats at the next election. Planned ideological cuts to reduce the deficit ? with no mention of the future 2010-06-15T12:14:00Z The range is from horrifically loud to just annoyingly so. No chants equals no atmosphere at World Cup 2010-06-13T16:30:00Z So, annoyingly, even if you already have a car and driver, you'll need an additional Jeep and driver for the park. One Steamy Morning 2010-06-04T00:16:00Z But maybe Wenlock and Mandeville remind children of the mobile phones they all now possess, and their "eyes" of the phone lenses with which they are always annoyingly taking pictures. Olympic mascots Wenlock and Mandeville are hard to like 2010-05-21T06:00:00Z Skinner died, but if he were alive today he would be the most annoyingly self-satisfied psychologist in the world. Why The First Click Is Always Free 2010-05-06T10:00:00Z Of course, he is not alone—there is an enormous amount of racist venom online, much of which, annoyingly, is anonymous. Baird: Why Historians Salivate Over Twitter 2010-04-22T16:22:00Z On a smooth surface, though, the machined-aluminum, slightly convex back slips around annoyingly. Diary of an iPad Man 2010-04-08T21:00:00Z Reality, especially the bureaucratic and governmental one, resists the smooth-flowing hero story, and it is annoyingly prosaic. 2010-01-29T19:10:00Z The parking brake annoyingly runs into the center armrest—an odd aberration in an otherwise perfectly designed cabin. 2006-07-13T20:44:00Z Everything he could do was so annoyingly little! The Sentimental Adventures of Jimmy Bulstrode Lydia, unconvinced by this explanation, would do nothing but laugh annoyingly. Manslaughter "I rather want to have a talk with you," said Michael, and he, too, found himself rather annoyingly adopting a deprecating manner. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Meanwhile, Stella continued to play, and when Michael commanded her to stop, answered annoyingly that she had been told to practise. Sinister Street, vol. 1 And that night she had walked through the doorway treating him exactly as if he had been a piece of furniture which had annoyingly got itself out of place. The Guarded Heights Instead, the younger girl had, as it were, transferred her affection and her admiration to the headstrong and annoyingly self-assured Mildred Lloyd. Nancy of Paradise Cottage The Penguins, as campers, were almost annoyingly efficient. The Underpup However, I suppose everything in this old world carries with it more or less of these same annoyingly bad features. My Brave and Gallant Gentleman A Romance of British Columbia One of them, smarting over his moderate, but annoyingly persistent losses, was beginning to get ugly. Bring Me His Ears I was fu' o' romance, an' fine feelin, an' a' that sort o' thing, an' wi' a heart most annoyingly susceptible o' the tender passion. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume III The words rang in her head most annoyingly. The Making of Mona His intention was everywhere didactic—sometimes annoyingly didactic—and his highest ambition was to be a useful auxiliary to the prosaic exhortations of Doddridge, Watts, or his friend Newton. Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) They were annoyingly mysterious and dark rumors were current that their antics, if known, would not meet, in the least, the approval of the Lincoln faculty. Highacres Also, occasionally, manipulating the field of the grid to permit mechanical contact with the physical world was a trifle cumbersome but never annoyingly so. Zero Data The flying end of one of the reins was waving annoyingly beyond his reach. The Hound From The North His mood persisted, annoyingly enough since Carrin wanted to be in top form this morning. Cost of Living He was annoyingly “common-sensible,” as he claimed, but he was also so straight and dependable that she admired him almost as much as she loved him. Dorothy's House Party No, Wolf was annoyingly conventional where his wife was concerned: her place was with him, unless for some secondary reason they had decided to part. The Beloved Woman The workpeople, to be sure—riggers and what not—were most annoyingly slow, but time cured that. Treasure Island The Court of France did not change its opinion until that affair of La Roche, very annoyingly taken by the Dutch, had become the occasion of a delay in the signing of the general peace. Political Women, Vol. 2 Yet his sympathetic spiritual guide was in this matter annoyingly figurative and vague. Tales of Space and Time They are not distrustful and reserved, but, on the contrary, annoyingly communicative. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests To her they may be familiar tools, useful aids, complex machines, annoyingly defective equipment. Humanistic Nursing Above all, as we have seen, Pitt's conduct towards Prussia was annoyingly halting. William Pitt and the Great War "That is just it," said Lady Gore, still annoyingly pleased with herself. The Arbiter A Novel There are always difficulties attending new enterprises, and La Salle's shipbuilding operations were frequently and annoyingly interfered with. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 Consequently, the town has spread annoyingly into the country. Riviera Towns They are so annoyingly abject; so painfully diffident. The Daughters of Danaus No. You just thought me a frivolous little idiot, and the estimate was annoyingly correct. The Tyranny of Weakness “Yes, yes,” cried the Count, and Rodd noted that he was having hard work to master his impatience and annoyance at the skipper’s annoyingly deliberate treatment of their urgent needs. The Ocean Cat's Paw The Story of a Strange Cruise Otherwise, if exactly copied in other materials, he may find the result annoyingly unsatisfactory. Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples He wanted to know why species graded so annoyingly into one another; he wanted to examine critically his haunting suspicion that species were really not distinct, and that classification was purely conventional. Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology They walked far, the professor talked long, and became annoyingly confidential. Watch Yourself Go By Puck had got his way, and I could see by the light in his annoyingly beautiful eyes how exquisitely he enjoyed the situation. Everyman's Land The cold wind searched him out, even under his soft covering; and the driving rains trickled annoyingly through his roof of moss. The Tale of Dickie Deer Mouse Even the laundryman seemed to have skipped his usual day; and twice in succession the morning paper had most annoyingly failed to appear. Molly Make-Believe Inside the house, in the library, sat Mr. Atwater, trying to read a work by Thomas Carlyle, while a rhythmic murmur came annoyingly from the veranda. Gentle Julia A peculiar sensation creeps annoyingly slowly along the spinal column, subtly affecting every member of the body. Over the Top With the Third Australian Division There are only a few points that I agree with, but even these points are formulated vaguely and annoyingly, and my comments are guarded. Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy The Sangamon County delegation was annoyingly aggressive in behalf of their county seat. Stephen A. Douglas A Study in American Politics Mary wept copiously; Humpy most annoyingly kept counting upon his fingers as he reckoned the "time" that was in store for all of them. A Reversible Santa Claus She was annoyingly conscious of looking away from him, as she said:— "I think you have no right to ask that of me." Queed The girl was of a type as yet not common in Western Canada, reserved, quietly imperious, and annoyingly free from any manifestation of enthusiasm. Alton of Somasco He remained standing at his easel, very busy with his string and lump of charcoal; but after a while it occurred to him that she was taking an annoyingly long time about a simple matter. The Common Law The little man, from the annoyingly serene mode of mind in which he had left them, was become, for him, almost agitated. Romance Island As though they understood one another, the rain and the mat began prattling of something rapidly, gaily and most annoyingly like two magpies. The Bishop and Other Stories "I thought," he said annoyingly, "that you were a Christian, Miss Rose-Marie Thompson!" The Island of Faith It is, however, easy to discover from contemporary complaints that the streets were often annoyingly wet and slimy. Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul He was not even sure that in this latest discovery, so annoyingly belated, he had reached the ultimate solution of the facts. The Moon Rock It was too much of a novelty, and the vibrations touched his supersensitive nerves annoyingly. The Soul of a Child There followed swift, broken murmurs, incoherent, annoyingly, to the listener, but the soldier's arms had not relaxed and the arms of the girl were visibly compressed about his neck. The Wrong Twin There had been a strong wind in the forenoon, but it seemed to me they ought to have got further—annoyingly the telephone gave no news from Hut Point, evidently something was wrong. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I A gate is that part of a fence under which many tracks and many scents go; it is also a section which swings a little and rattles annoyingly in a wind. Alcatraz Paula had come down from Ravinia that very day, had had some sort of scene with her husband, and the two had been almost annoyingly at one upon every conceivable subject since. Mary Wollaston The new school was still far off, however, and in the meantime there was close at hand a problem that piqued him annoyingly. The Soul of a Child I feel annoyingly out of date on you. This Side of Paradise Laider did not answer this question; he did but annoyingly ask me another. A. V. Laider Bertram, weary, sorely tried, and increasingly aware of those annoyingly interested neighbors, was on the point of saying a very decided no; but a glance into Billy's pleading eyes settled it. Miss Billy — Married His head throbbed, his hands were wet with nervousness so that crumbs of tobacco adhered to them annoyingly. The Haunted Bookshop And so it came to pass that Alice, whom at first he had regarded as his scholar, his handiwork, his creature, had developed annoyingly beyond him…. The Indian Lily and Other Stories His new instructions to her from the higher command were most annoyingly difficult too—coming at a time when her whole mind was given to consolidating her position in England,—it was really too bad! The Price of Things It clings to the corners of the mouth, and probably more annoyingly so to the membrane of the fauces. The Dog Was he a type, or was he mad, or just only most annoyingly attractive and different from any one else? His Hour He had long had the idea that they did, and this belief had been annoyingly corroborated by the cocksureness of Yates. In the Midst of Alarms Victor Durnovo was smarting under a sense of injury which was annoyingly indefinite. With Edged Tools But as Verisschenzko respected no one else, as far as she knew, that must mean something annoyingly important. The Price of Things Just at this moment the door opened, and Miss Baby herself, looking most annoyingly handsome, put in her head. Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2 In the small hours of the morning, by moonlight, two curious heads appeared in the doorway, like silhouettes, to observe me, and as the surveillance became annoyingly persistent I shortened the exercises I usually take. Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917 "The devil, it cannot be, surely," for the black—eyed and black—haired pale face, seemed annoyingly attentive to the militaire. Tom Cringle's Log The heart palpitates under the slightest stimulus, she perspires almost annoyingly, heat and emotion are prostrating. The Glands Regulating Personality Sex, sexual experience, passion, and so on are things they think half unclean and yet annoyingly interesting. Men Women and God Cultivated shoulders shrug at the mention of "best sellers" with that air of "the world is going to the devil" which just now is annoyingly familiar. Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism You are getting angry, but you are trying not to show it; you resolve to keep on asking your question till she changes her answer, or at least her annoyingly indifferent manner. A Tramp Abroad — Volume 03 "Though you needn't be so annoyingly humble about it," said she, and frowned, and, even while she frowned, laughed and shook her head. The Broad Highway In consequence of having to carry so much water, our loads upon leaving Ooldabinna were enormously heavy, and the weather became annoyingly hot just as we began our journey. Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, Most of us have been rigorously, often painfully, almost always annoyingly, trained into what our parents and guardians considered good habits. The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) He dreaded its effect in Illinois and throughout the Puritanical North, where moral ideas were annoyingly obtrusive. Life of Stephen A. Douglas All the objections to their situation loomed annoyingly large. T. Tembarom His own shaggy shoulder was hurting him, annoyingly, from the wildcat's bite. Further Adventures of Lad So again he turned campward, Mahan at his collar and an annoyingly hindering tail of men stumbling silently on behind them. Bruce They could not help noticing that the men were more eager, annoyingly feverish, and self-asserting in their superior elegance and external show than their old associates were in their frank, unrestrained habits. Devil's Ford And it was because he guarded not his dandyism against this and that irrelevant passion, sexual or political, that he cut so annoyingly incomplete a figure. Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story He had in fact thought a good deal and followed the thing up in a quiet, amateur way, though with annoyingly little result. T. Tembarom And the bottom of the car was annoyingly crowded by bumpy bags and other gear. Further Adventures of Lad It was just this that most annoyingly I couldn't make out, because the unlucky disposition of things hid it. Lady Baltimore |
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