| 单词 | highwater |
| 例句 | He was decked out in a cream-and-black silk bomber jacket, chic highwater pants and tan leather loafers, and although the spare backstage room was dark, his sunglasses remained affixed to his face. Q-Tip is ready to be the Kennedy Center’s ‘provocateur in residence’ 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z A lynchpin, a soothsayer, a formidable presence, a woman who, come hell or highwater, always has a kind word, fine makeup and a fine bouffant of russet hair. TV review: Coronation Street 2010-12-06T21:01:00Z In many ways, the book's highwater mark emerges in the author's section devoted to the Beatles' bravura visit to New York City in February 1964. Paul McCartney’s photo collection, "1964: Eyes of the Storm," captures Beatlemania on the rise 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z She also activated up to 50 National Guard members to help with storm preparations, including operating highwater vehicles to respond to flooded areas. Hurricane Lee targets New England and eastern Canada with wind, roiling seas and rain 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z As David Robert pointed out in his 2021 annual review in Volts, 2021 will be the legislative highwater mark of the Biden first term for climate — for a long time to come. Is Build Back Better secretly the Green New Deal? 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z A line on the wall of Carlos Alves Moraes’ house shows the highwater mark of the flood which hit his neighbourhood in August. Battling a tide of sewage in Brazil: ‘For 17 days we lived with our feet under water’ | Ciro Barros and Iuri Barcelos 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Their performance in Athens would be a highwater mark for Australian cycling, with 11 medals placing Australia atop the cycling medal tally for the first time. Gold medal-winning Stephen Wooldridge leaves cycling a rich legacy 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z The club is at its highwater mark this season, three games over .500 after a sweep of the A’s in Oakland. Live updates: James Paxton goes for club-record 8th straight win as Mariners open series vs. Angels 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z This first primary may or may not mark the highwater point of the revolution, but the tide has come up far further than anyone expected already. How the Bernie Sanders campaign became a force to be reckoned with 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z "There's one thing--put the business at its highwater mark, say that in its best year it brings in five thousand pounds--in ten years it shall bring in fifty thousand." A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z Having reached it, Di sipped the highwater mark off her lemonade. Diana Tempest, Volume I (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:36.223Z Mabel's new light-blue gingham showed a round scarlet spot where each juicy missile had landed; and besides this, there were wide muddy circles where her tears had left highwater marks about each eye. Dandelion Cottage 2011-10-29T02:00:16.960Z On low seaboard plains they come down to the highwater mark. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z It marked the highwater line of the element of purely personal abuse in comic art. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z Shouldering the supplies, which consisted of such staples as bacon, flour, sugar, rice and so forth, the lads made their way up the beach, having first carried the dory’s anchor far up above highwater mark. The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune 2011-08-27T02:00:19.473Z The sliding, shuffling sound 149 in the sand above highwater mark continued. The Corner House Girls on Palm Island 2011-06-01T02:00:23.043Z A strip of land 100 feet wide at highwater mark and thence extending along the river to its lowest water level. All about the Klondyke gold mines 2011-04-13T02:00:12.887Z Looking back today, I can see that this missive represented a highwater mark for north-east football. Harry Pearson: North-east feast became a famine 2010-05-13T23:10:00Z A perpendicular bluff rose from the highwater mark, leaving no place for camp fire or bed. Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail She can jump "highwater" and "pepper" too, But, fat old ladies, let me tell you, If you jump "highwater" you'll lose your breath, And to jump "pepper" might cause your death. Children of Our Town The three were well above highwater mark, so the sea could not roll in and aid them to escape. The Corner House Girls on Palm Island 2011-06-01T02:00:23.043Z His highwater mark was reached in three poems, "The Chambered Nautilus," "The Deacon's Masterpiece," and that faultless piece of familiar verse, "The Last Leaf," all of which are widely and affectionately known. American Men of Mind And, incidentally, if anyone broke a leg on the town shore on his way between highwater mark and the boat, from whom could he recover damages? Shining Ferry Five huge vessels are on the stocks: three are to be launched at highwater. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 454 Volume 18, New Series, September 11, 1852 Whatever it is, it may be a highwater mark of energy, in which "noes," once impossible, are easy, and in which a new range of "yeses" gains the right of way. Memories and Studies Wait till I drive him up above highwater mark. The Corner House Girls on Palm Island 2011-06-01T02:00:23.043Z The "highwater mark of the Rebellion" is here: along these banks its uttermost ripples died. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865 This current of respectability sets in towards the city at about half-past six in the morning, and continues its flow until just upon ten o'clock, when it may be said to be highwater. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 437 Volume 17, New Series, May 15, 1852 It is the highwater mark of Canadian enterprise. The Romantic Settlement of Lord Selkirk's Colonists The Pioneers of Manitoba As nearly as I can make out, the highwater mark of English good-feeling toward us in all our history was after the President's Panama tolls courtesy. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II Next moment the wave burst right over the wall, roared on up to the garden, 150 yards above highwater mark, and swept his house clean away! Blown to Bits or, The Lonely Man of Rakata There was in his nature a wonderful resiliency that never let his spirits drop beyond a certain point, and that always brought them back to highwater mark at the slightest encouragement. The Soul of a Child The descent into the Bay of Fundy, at highwater surface medium tides, is by eight locks. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 405, December 19, 1829 On the 21st at highwater, having completed our object, we left the harbour; and in steering over the bar found eleven feet water at about thirty-five yards from the sunken rocks. Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia Performed between the years 1818 and 1822 — Volume 1 She saw Erik Valborg coming, in an ancient highwater suit, tramping sullenly and alone, striking at the rails with a stick. Main Street The pews in the first four rows of their church rented for one hundred dollars apiece—quite up to the Presbyterian highwater mark—and they now had almost abolished free pews altogether. The Damnation of Theron Ware The behavior of this crowd was highwater mark in the development of Southern character. The Man in Gray There are no common griefs, and death's a common grief, that can be drawn above that tide's highwater mark. This Freedom A considerable quantity of pumice-stone was found, as is usual in every place that we have landed at within the tropic, heaped up above the highwater mark. Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia Performed between the years 1818 and 1822 — Volume 1 We hauled the James Caird up above highwater mark and turned her over just to the lee or east side of the bluff. South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition Now, at that time and for centuries afterwards, the highwater marks of history were indicated by the wars it recorded. Prolegomena The first phase of the agrarian crusade, which centered around and took its distinctive name from the Grange, reached its highwater mark in 1874. The Agrarian Crusade; a chronicle of the farmer in politics He led it on; and, with a few score men, reached the highwater mark of that last spring tide. Captains of the Civil War; a chronicle of the blue and the gray These title-pages of Moliere are the highwater mark of French taste in this branch of decoration. Books and Bookmen "Here's where we can play real Robinson Crusoe," Billy cried, as they crossed the hard sand from highwater mark to the edge of the water. The Valley of the Moon |
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