| 单词 | hold close |
| 例句 | She remembered impossible things, like being cradled and held close and told over and over by her mother that she was loved. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Who was I, after all, but some comic Queequeg, holding close to my breast a reliquary containing the white powder of a dead European civilization? Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z They were what she held close when she had to spend a night without her mother at home. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z It was bent at the wrist and held close to her chest. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z It was strange, smelling his food smell and, at the same time, liking to be held close to him. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Some of the children carried books too, but none were as big as the one he held close against his side. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Lizzie held close against her grandfather as the people of Malaga Island came out from the pine woods, gathering around their preacher on the shore to hear what had been said. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z He walked stiffly, his arms held close to his sides, toward the main street. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Rising with the two pups held close to my chest, I asked if I owed anything. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Why we weren’t interesting enough or fun enough to hold close. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Hyacinth lay on her top bunk, her stuffed penguin held close to her chest. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z She lay on her belly, arms tucked under her and held close against the relative cool of the night. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z By greatest grace, here I am in The Angels holding close close this dear piece of family whom I thought I had lost. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z Hatsue sat with her mittens in her lap and her hands held close to the car heater. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Their shoulders are not slumped and their arms not held close to their sides. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He took the lead, with Jonathan held close. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z Pima and Nailer huddled through it, watching the roar and rain and holding close as their lips turned purple and their skins pimpled with cold. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z In a much smaller work — whose title cannot be printed here — we see only a woman’s face and the two hands she holds close to it, middle fingers raised. A New Level of Ambition in Art by 3 Women 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Then Landgraf came to the subject of Netflix’s recently reported audience numbers, data it has held close to the vest since it first began streaming. What we could lose when — not if — Netflix and its kind take over TV 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z The result is a composition in which two dancers hold close like a couple in a Jamaican dance hall. An Exhibition Proposes Alternatives to Removing Contentious Statues 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z It allowed him the chance to hold close his children’s younger selves. A Personal, Breezy Tour of Classic Children’s Books 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Dot-Marie Jones, a “Glee” co-star, wrote on her Twitter account that Mr. Monteith “was not only a hell of a friend” but “one amazing” man “that I will hold close to my heart forever.” Cory Monteith, Star of Hit Show ‘Glee,’ Is Dead at 31 2013-07-14T13:29:49Z These beliefs are held close by Trump supporters, who largely identify as Bible-believing Christians. The Clintons’ Christian marriage: The staggering Evangelical hypocrisy over Hillary’s refusal to divorce Bill 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z "Breaking Dawn" was holding close to the pattern set by "New Moon" two years ago, though domestic revenues were off slightly. 'Twilight' keeps shining with $42M second weekend 2011-11-27T23:01:03Z Your joy with these past traditions is just as real as it always was and it will always be yours, held close among memories of your brother. Carolyn Hax: Aloofness from brother’s widow feels like losing another loved one 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z In keeping with past tradition, the wardrobe choices of Hollywood's royalty and the night's leading lady nominees like Sandra Bullock, Meryl Streep, Helen Mirren, Mulligan and Sidibe are being held close to the vest. Many nominees, new stars feed Oscar fashion frenzy 2010-03-04T14:38:00Z After his death, his bandmates said their "time spent with 'Jamo' is time that we will hold close and dear to our hearts". Survivor star Jamison died of stroke 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z The weak are held close and given tea. Review: A Widow Documents Her Loss in ‘The Iceberg’ 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z A comfort blanket that you can clutch and hold close when things get difficult. Films that changed your life: surely you can do better than this survey? 2013-04-15T16:17:55Z She is equal parts bravado and self-doubt, raging id and little girl, a figure you want to throttle but also hold close. Without spandex or cleavage, artist Gina Wynbrandt creates a hapless, funny, very real comics heroine 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Ms. Madorin, huddled on the ground, watches or doesn’t watch, her cards held close to her chest. Dance Review: Marking Time in Spirals, Pretzeling Through Space 2010-12-16T23:01:20Z Lonely: Your counselor’s job is to hear those personal things you hold close. Ask Amy: Sister doesn’t seem like family 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z That the Trump campaign might want its potential VP picks held close to the vest didn’t seem to occur to Carson. Is Ben Carson the worst or the best surrogate of all time? Yes. 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Secretary of State Hillary Clinton sought to reassure Asia, which holds close to $3 trillion in U.S. government debt, that the United States would reach a deal and avoid default. Obama to address nation on debt deadlock 2011-07-25T20:58:00Z This idea seems more urgent than ever to recall, and hold close. The Magnificent Cross-Cultural Recordings of Kenya’s Kipsigis Tribe 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z If you had to distinguish one moment, a moment you hold close to your heart, from your life so far ... which one would it be? Blogging "City Island": My movie's a hit! Why am I up all night? 2010-04-19T16:30:00Z “My dress tells a very personal story about the things I hold close to my heart — lilies, the color green, painting, and creating new things.” Teen called a 'Disney princess' after making, painting her own 'gorgeous' graduation gown 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z A memory that Sophie will always hold close to her heart involves long car rides in her grandfather’s red Corvette. 10-year-old makes chemo comfort bags for patients after seeing grandfather fight cancer 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z There he stood, his right hand held close in to his chest, his fingers waving at me. Motherlode Blog: 42 Heavy-Metal Bands, 2,000 Fans, My Son and Me 2013-08-18T12:03:03Z Silveira grasped a stopwatch in his right hand, held close to his chest. I flipped my “psycho switch”: The surprising rage and fury I felt in the cage with mixed martial arts champions 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z The focus is on Mathias, whose secrets are held close; he occasionally gazes at a picture of two young girls, and in one case sympathizes too much with a suspect whose children were taken away. The British Cop Show ‘Hinterland’ Comes to Netflix 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z As a scholar of human rights, I acknowledged that our sense of empathy for tragedy is always biased, always skewed to those that we hold close, to those with whom we identify. Why is it so threatening to say Muslim lives matter? 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z That is a sense that Okal, in New Jersey, tries to hold close. 'Helpless': Palestinian Americans struggle with Hamas-Israel violence 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z But Terry’s story was one I knew deeply and held close. Traveling with Milley: A reporter recalls how America’s top soldier was most at home with his troops 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The officers all exited their cruisers with weapons drawn, some apparently pointing their guns at Sims while others displayed theirs in the less-threatening “sul” position — held close to the chest but pointed downward. SPD illegally searched trunk after driver says he was stopped due to race, judge rules 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Other monochrome looks followed, mostly in dusty pastels or black, worn with chunky heels, curved like cowboy boots, and delicate clutches held close to the chest. Fendi takes contemporary haute couture lineup to Palais Brongniart in Paris 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z As Jacy fights to find someone she can trust, she also learns what to hold close. Megan Abbott goes Gothic in ‘Beware the Woman’ 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z The last couple of years I’ve had to jettison a couple of my annual Emmy screeds, grievances I’ve harbored and held close to my heart. Emmys 2023: Limited series power rankings 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z All while holding close those punk rock ethos and underground sensibilities, enduring for 35 years. Mudhoney guitarist on grunge mania, life in punk rock, Seattle and more 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z For speeches, aides give him a hand-held microphone to hold close to his mouth to amplify his voice even when standing at a lectern with mounted microphones. Inside the Complicated Reality of Being America’s Oldest President 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Compare his behavior with President Biden's Easter message: Today, we hold close the Easter message that nothing—not even death—can match the power of faith, hope, and love. The real message behind Trump's Easter threats of World War III 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z "A relative may break down in tears and be consoled or held close by another person - we now try to capture these moments." The photo tradition at Christian funerals in Kerala 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z The wind and the weight pull at the clump of newspapers, which Forti struggles to hold close, and she labors in the shifting sand as the tide washes in. Review: Dancer Simone Forti's moving survey show at MOCA 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The dollar index held close to a 1-month high at 103.45 against major peers, after last week's stunning jobs and services data. Asian shares track Wall Street lower amid chorus of Fed speakers 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Mr Erdogan has long held close ties with Russia's Vladimir Putin and has sought a pivotal role as a mediator in the conflict. Turkey's Erdogan still fighting for power after 20 years 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, the dollar index , which measures the greenback against six peers, including the euro and yen, was little changed at 102.10, holding close to a 7 1/2-month low of 101.51, reached on Wednesday. Asian stocks edge up, dollar sags as markets mull Fed risks 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Such meetings are rare in Vietnam's rubber-stamp legislature and it is unusual for two to be held close together, or in the run-up to the Lunar New Year, the country's long holiday period. Vietnam lawmakers to hold rare extraordinary meeting - sources 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z For the gag to work, one needs to know which public figure their loved one holds close to their heart. This celebrity death prank took TikTok by storm, but not everyone found it funny 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Both pairs were holding close to roughly three-month peaks hit on Tuesday. Yen rises in cautious calm after BOJ policy tweak 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The dollar index - which measures the greenback against six top peers, including the euro and sterling - held close to the overnight low of 103.44, a level not seen since June 16. Asian stocks sag with dollar as hawkish Fed spurs recession fears 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Electrons do appear to move around the atomic nucleus, held close by the attraction between their negative electrical charge and the positive pull of the protons in the nucleus. Quantum Particles Aren’t Spinning. So Where Does Their Spin Come From? 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z “It’s something that you hold close to your heart because you feel so bad for these families.” Sandy Hook memorial opens nearly 10 years after 26 killed 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z "Japan will continue to hold close discussions with the Malaysian government and Petronas to ensure the stable supply of LNG in Japan," he added. Japan says will decide steps on Sakhalin-1 in consultation with partners 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z I had flown thousands of miles to Sacramento to visit my dead father and reveal the secret I have held close for most of my 57 years. A personal reckoning, and the truth comes out of the closet 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z The dollar index , which measures the currency against six major peers, was little changed at 108.82, holding close to those levels after falling back from a two-decade peak reached on Wednesday. Euro jumps amid hawkish ECB signals, dollar heavy before U.S. CPI 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Still, the timeline for when the final decision gets made is one that Carroll is holding close to the vest. Seahawks QB Drew Lock will get ‘a lot of playing time’ against Cowboys 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z A different type of image is formed when an object, such as a person's face, is held close to a convex lens. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z It will be Macron's second official visit to the North African country which holds close business ties with Paris. French President Macron to travel to Algeria on Aug. 25 - Elysee 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z The officers all exited their cruisers with weapons drawn, some pointing their guns at Sims, others displayed theirs in the less-threatening “Sul” position — held close to the chest but pointed downward. Mistaken detention of Black Seattle driver prompts lawsuit 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Benchmark long-term Treasury yields , which the dollar-yen pair tends to track closely, were around 2.75% in Tokyo, holding close to overnight highs following a 14 basis point surge. Dollar climbs with U.S. yields after Fed doves say expect more rate hikes 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, some senior Biden administration officials said they were unaware of the plan to reorganize the department, which was approved by HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra and has been held close by his deputies. Officials reorganize HHS to boost pandemic response 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z It completely defined my journey into motherhood, shattering every expectation I held close. The Vulnerability of New Motherhood, Heightened by a Pandemic The dollar index - which measures the currency against six peers including the euro, sterling and yen - held close to a 20-year peak at 107.27 reached overnight, last changing hands at 107.03. Euro hovers near 20-year low on recession worries 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Rather than a big purse, carry only the essentials in a small bag that you can hold close to your body as you walk. How to protect your money while traveling | Provided by 1st Security Bank 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z “To the victims, their families and the entire Uvalde community, you are held close to our hearts today and in the weeks to come.” — statement from the Houston Texans, via Twitter. Sports world reacts to the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z “To the victims, their families and the entire Uvalde community, you are held close to our hearts today and in the weeks to come.” - statement from the Houston Texans, via Twitter. Sports world reacts to the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Those cards have been traditionally held close to the chest, concealed by stalking horses such as "charter schools." Life after Roe: Republicans are already targeting the right to a public education 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z The community vigil, involving members of the Belfast Feminist Network, is being held close to Ms Nelson's home. Alyson Nelson: Vigil held to remember Whitehead victim 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Rippling from the turquoise, two rows of diamonds like rings of Saturn, abundant as dust and in orbit, so many shattered moons held close. I like my bling to match my skin. But this turquoise ring is my inheritance 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Doctors have called for action after a large anti-abortion protest was held close to a Glasgow hospital. Doctors' concerns over hospital abortion demos 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Among her papers, I found nine typed pages by my teachers reviewing my three years in nursery and kindergarten — words that my mother clearly held close to her heart. Opinion | ‘Death Cleaning’: A Reckoning With Clutter, Grief and Memories 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z So how is it wrong for Justice to hold close its examination of the recovered boxes or discussions of their contents while a probe is underway? Opinion | On those boxes found at Mar-a-Lago, Congress should let Justice do its job 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z “The movie just gets to people. It’s about dreams and family and the things that we hold close to our hearts. You see a lot of people wiping away tears when the lights come up.” Oscars 2022: How 'CODA' won best picture 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Ukrainian researchers have speculated that the country’s eastern region holds close to 500,000 tons of lithium oxide, a source of lithium, which is critical to the production of the batteries that power electric vehicles. Before Invasion, Ukraine’s Lithium Wealth Was Drawing Global Attention 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z His stories were powerful, humorous, painful and complex, and in the course of confronting the past Nawabi revealed a secret he’d held close for decades. The star of Oscar-nominated 'Flee' gives his first interview: 'I wanted my story to be seen' 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z The combination of a soft dollar and lower bond yields put some shine on gold , which held close to a two-week high, last changing hands at around $1,834 an ounce. Stocks lose steam in Asia before U.S. inflation test 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z In October 2020 a cinema event was held close to the club, but ran into issues as the club's toilets were on the Welsh side of the border, where a firebreak lockdown was taking place. Covid: Chester FC and Welsh government 'rule break' talks continue 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z The dollar index , which measures the currency against the yen and five other major peers, held close to the one-week high of 96.328 reached on Monday. Dollar hits one-month high vs yen as Fed rate bets lift U.S. yields 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z “It is certainly a day to remember these blessings and time to hold close those we love.” A house fire killed a father and two sons. Christmas tree lights may have been the cause. 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z I hope that all the animals that I held close as they were being euthanized felt, at least in their final moments, that they were safe and loved. Opinion | Much work remains on protecting dogs from abuse and neglect 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z “Any answer to the question presented other than a categorical ‘yes’ would shatter the understanding women have held close for decades about their bodies, their futures, and their equal right to liberty.” Mississippi abortion law would open door to extensive bans, providers tell Supreme Court 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Cellphone held close to his face, concentrating intently, Olsen talked first with “Steven,” a name he made up to protect the interpreter’s identity, given the extreme danger from the Taliban to anyone allied with Americans. From their Seattle homes, veterans take up clandestine mission to get former interpreters out of Afghanistan 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z The Kalamazoo Foundation for Excellence now holds close to its $500 million goal, according to officials, and is expected to generate about $25 million a year. $400 million donation to fund Kalamazoo government projects 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Turkey, which already holds close to 4 million Syrian refugees, joins the U.S. in opposing closure of the crossing. Syria’s last aid crossing in balance as Biden to meet Putin 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z “The Djinn” is essentially a home-invasion picture, holding close on a young hero as he hides in his apartment and tries to outwit a relentless monster for one terrifying hour. Review: 'The Djinn' is a taut and tense horror film that delivers requisite chills and shocks 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Calls grew for India to impose a nationwide lockdown as new coronavirus cases and deaths held close to record highs on Monday, increasing pressure on the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. BioNTech to build mRNA manufacturing site in Singapore 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z Calls grew for India to impose a nationwide lockdown as new coronavirus cases and deaths held close to record highs on Monday, increasing pressure on the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. India’s COVID-19 cases dip from peak, calls for shutdown mount 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z It was a small sacrifice of her comfort for mine, but that memory is one I hold close. Perspective | The moms are not all right — and maybe that’s okay for children to see 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z The IOC sets the size and design standards, demands the hosts spend bigger and bigger — against all better judgment — while holding close the licensing profits and broadcasts fees. Perspective | Japan should cut its losses and tell the IOC to take its Olympic pillage somewhere else 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z And white households with a net worth above the national median, which is approximately $100,000, hold close to 99 percent of white wealth. The True Cost of Closing the Racial Wealth Gap 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Cuomo had held close to his public identity as the change agent, the last honest broker. Andrew Cuomo’s White-Knuckle Ride 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z Calls grew for India to impose a nationwide lockdown as new coronavirus cases and deaths held close to record highs on Monday, increasing pressure on the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. India’s COVID-19 cases dip from peak, calls for shutdown mount 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z Eugenie then reflected on the memories with her grandfather she holds close to her heart, such as "learning how to cook, how to paint, what to read" from him. Princess Eugenie pays tribute to Prince Philip, recalls favorite memories spent with her late grandfather 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z He says that through last year, LG still held close to 10 percent market share in the US. LG leaves behind more than a flip phone-shaped hole in our hearts 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z "We will continue to hold close discussions with the Osaka prefectural authorities regarding the implementation of the Olympic torch relay and strive to announce the outcome as soon as possible," organizers said in a statement. Mayor, governor want to cancel Osaka legs of Olympic relay 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z As we emerge from this harrowing chapter, there is much hard-earned wisdom to hold close, the value of truth and transparent government, especially. Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z I imagine the meet ended too late for my early home edition because the meet was held close to noon. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: This photo choice was irresponsible 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z “That is the thing that I will want to hold close,” he said. Michael Dederer, founder of Rockey Group and Crystal Mountain, dies at 88 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z After her diagnosis, it’s become all the more crucial to hold close the small pleasures. Divorce, quarantine, Stage 4 cancer? Annabelle Gurwitch has to laugh 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z I hold close the memories of the suffering and the heroic North Carolinians. Text of North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper’s inauguration speech 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z He lacks, or holds close to the vest, his conclusions about Biden, portraying him largely in prosaic, one-dimensional images. Perspective | What does Obama really think about Biden? His memoir doesn’t say. 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z “We will honor them by holding close the hard lessons learned from this chapter in our history to ensure accidents like these never happen again,” he said. Boeing 737 Max Is Cleared by F.A.A. to Fly Again 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z “Traditions are something that we should hold dear and hold close,” Carroll says. Rethinking the holidays: Traditions, change are on the table 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z With social distancing rules and limits in place, Texas announced a crowd of 15,337 at a stadium that typically holds close to 100,000. Ehlinger leads No. 14 Texas romp over UTEP 59-3 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z That dream, of adding to the local art scene in Kenosha, is one Ruble holds close to his heart. An artist’s life comes full circle in Kenosha 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Like Mr. Biden, former aides say, Mr. Dodd valued loyalty as a principal virtue early in his public life, holding close to favored confidantes. Chris Dodd, an Insider From Biden’s Past, Is Helping Him Pick His Future 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z “It was touch-and-go the entire time and I will never forget her. She is a positive case that I have to remember and hold close to my heart.” Flagstaff hospital’s nurses on front lines of COVID-19 fight 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z But it is also to miss the little corners its people find and hold close. These Are the Things That New Yorkers Achingly Miss 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z Planning to earn a degree in sustainable food and farming next month, Cassiani will hold close to $40,000 in student loan debt. 6-month suspension of student loan payments in coronavirus stimulus touted as ‘significant relief’ 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Her left hand clutches a sacred book held close to her womb, as if to signal the New Testament’s maternal source. Column: Bubonic plague in Europe changed art history. Why coronavirus could do the same 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z “Everything will fall into place. I changed everything for this girl,” Johnson said, holding close her baby daughter. Emma’s House offers women safe place to live, and stay sober 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z Even the size of the FAES, estimated by fellow police officials to number about 1,500 officers, is held close by the administration. Convicted criminals are among the special police terrorizing Venezuela 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z The display technology seemingly worked when held close to the eye — we weren’t allowed to insert it — but it required an external battery and processor to run. This startup wants to put a tiny display on a contact lens 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Australia is a country I hold close to my heart after 20 years... Federer responds to climate change criticism 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z In Oklahoma, however, it was also clear what the campaign is not changing: It is holding close to her core progressive policies. Elizabeth Warren Returns to Oklahoma, Stressing Working-Class Roots 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Today, the facility holds close to 1,500 people. Volunteers help people released from immigration detention 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z The GOP currently hold 10 of the 13 seats in the state’s congressional delegation, even though North Carolina is considered a presidential battleground entering 2020 and regularly holds close statewide elections. North Carolina lawmakers begin considering new Congress map 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z He kept advancing with gloves held close to his face, putting pressure on his bigger opponent. Alvarez stops Kovalev in 11th round to win 175-pound title 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z With three games left in the season and Utah now ahead in the division, the destiny held close now felt like a far-flung dream. USC loses grip early, allows Oregon to pull away for blowout win 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z Lille has proved a fertile breeding ground for a raft of familiar faces and the odd superstar, none more so than Eden Hazard, a player Chelsea supporters still hold close to their hearts. Lille v Chelsea: Champions League – live! 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z U.S. consumer sentiment improved slightly in July, holding close to the best level in more than a decade as more Americans grew optimistic about their financial prospects. American Express profit rises as members increase spending, carry more balances 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z A spectator that Duncan holds close to his heart. Kang wins Nelson (but called out for slow play), Piercy accomplishes rare feat, and a 22-year-old triumphs at British Masters: What you missed this weekend - Golf Digest 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z The Standard & Poor’s 500 index slipped but held close to the record high it set Tuesday. Stocks end mostly lower, weighed down by struggles at 3M 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z The S&P 500 and Nasdaq finished mixed, but still holding close to record highs set earlier this week. How the major US stock indexes fared Thursday 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z “They just turned the lights back on. Everything is back on,” he said on speaker phone, which was held close to the megaphone for the crowd to hear. Inmates at Freezing Federal Jail in Brooklyn Pounded Out a Message 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z But they came from somewhere and that’s the lesson I hold close. Author Myke Cole talks about fantasy book The Killing Light 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Despite the evidence that James presents, suspense mounts as the plot explores the decades-old secrets that the Went family held close. Review: ‘Nowhere Child’ is Christian White’s stunning debut 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Who will tend the scrapbooks of our time together, the shared history that all relationships hold close? My demanding mistress: Tending to an architectural gem in Los Angeles 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z At the least, we can hold close the embers of reality and reason, and pass them along until this new Dark Age passes. In our new post-truth era, the way we view reality is more important than ever 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z As recently as five years ago, the GOP held close to half the mayoral and city council seats in California. Essential California: Some L.A. pensions are so huge they exceed IRS limits, costing millions extra 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z In moments so chilling, all of us do well to hold close one thing that distinguishes our country - tolerance, especially for religious beliefs, affirmed in the First Amendment. Editorials from around Ohio 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Oil prices held close to four-year highs on supply worries due to Washington’s sanctions on Iran. Asian shares ease, euro near six-week lows on Italian woes; gold jumps 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Another shows the boys as small boars – after their football team the Wild Boars – being held close and protected by their coach. 'Takes the edge off': the cute cartoons that portrayed perils of Thai cave rescue 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z The only reassurance, one you hold close: My people are the strongest in the world, for they breed faster and eat more than any of the other people. On the Unsettling Allure of ‘Watership Down’ 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Iniesta belongs to everybody, like some shared treasure, held close but enjoyed together. Andrés Iniesta begins glorious goodbye as an era draws to a close | Sid Lowe 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z The Congolese government has held close to that line. Caught in Congo’s tides of war: Renewed violence forces 40,000 to flee to Uganda 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z The authors also found injury decreases were highest within the state hosting the convention, given that gun owners are more likely to attend meetings held close to home. All Talk, No Bolt-Action: Gun Injuries Drop During NRA Conventions 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z U.S. stock indexes held close to their record levels Tuesday morning, and the Standard & Poor's 500 edged up as calm continued to reign over markets around the world. S&P 500 edges up as calm continues to reign for stocks 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z A gunman opened fire from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Hotel toward an open-air music festival being held close by. Las Vegas: 'Pandemonium' on the Strip 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z The old maxim – hold close to nurse America for fear of something worse – no longer seems the no-brainer it once did. Trump wants to shut out the world. Ditching the Paris deal proves it | Simon Jenkins 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z "I believe this essay really embodies values I hold close to my heart: standing up for those without a voice, even when you think you haven't quite found your own yet," said Cassandra. The girl with eight Ivy League college offers - BBC News 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z There is no way of knowing how much President Trump truly cares about the ideas that Bannon holds close to his heart. Opinion | Bannon’s dangerous ‘deconstruction’ 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z U.S. stock indexes held close to their all-time highs. Take a breath: Stocks slow down after a record-setting run 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Bond yields climbed again on Wednesday and U.S. stocks held close to their record highs after more reports showed the economy continues to strengthen. Stronger economy lifts bond yields; stocks stay near record highs 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Though the drug is approved for nine medical conditions and several cosmetic ones, Allergan, the company that owns Botox, holds close to 800 more patents for potential uses of the drug. 11 Surprising Uses For Botox 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z His administration could start sending prisoners to Guantánamo Bay again, which held close to 700 men at its peak and is now down to 60. Trump Faces Obstacles to Resuming Waterboarding 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Moore almost assuredly will win because Republicans are expected to hold close to 75 of the chamber’s 120 seats. Moore nominated by caucus for another term as House speaker 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z “What is conservative after all but one who conserves, one who is committed to protecting and holding close the things by which we live.” Caring for Creation makes the Christian case for climate action | John Abraham 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z The 5-inch and 5.5-inch displays look great, even when held close to your face as the visual element of the Daydream View headset. First Look: Google Pixel Phones and Daydream View VR 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Both parties still hold close the memories of the exceptional examples of this phenomenon, the bonanza years and the catastrophes. Can the G.O.P. Senate Majority Survive Donald Trump? 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z They say an electronic device held close to a car prompts a recognition signal. D.C. police say thieves are breaking into locked cars by hacking keyless entry systems 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z “The school and fans have made me feel like I’m a part of this team, and that’s something I hold close to my heart.” Maryland is in the Sweet 16. Dez Wells feels like he is, too. 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z “Can you send enough detail on what people are thinking that we can analyze the policy? We will hold close.” Clean Power Plan reset sought after emails show collaboration bewteen EPA, greens 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z It hit a 3-1/2 month low against the euro and held close to its weakest for a week against the Japanese yen JPY=. Global stocks rise as weak dollar, U.S. rate outlook keep oil strong 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Terrorism might cause horrific destruction and terrible loss of life, but for al-Suri this was not enough to bring down a government or force it to change policies it held close to its heart. Do terrorists really think they're going to win? - BBC News 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z She was recently engaged to an Air Force veteran, and the couple collectively hold close to $100,000 in student loan debt, she said. Why millennials love Bernie Sanders, and why that may not be enough 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z The fading prospect of a rate rise this year brought some relief to beaten-down emerging market currencies, as the dollar held close to seven-week lows against a basket of currencies. Global Stocks Climb as Investors See No Fed Rate Rise on Lackluster U.S. Data 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Thus hypotheses and results are often held close. Crowdsourced research: Many hands make tight work 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z In neighboring Ghana, Human Rights Watch visited eight prayer camps with roots in Pentecostal or evangelical denominations that held close to 200 people. The Chains of Mental Illness in West Africa 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z “They are held close in our hearts and prayers.” 6 of 18 Marines hurt in deadly crash in critical condition 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z "They are held close in our hearts and prayers." 6 of 18 Marines injured in deadly truck crash on California base in critical condition 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z They will offer help over drugs, alcohol and domestic abuse and will allow offenders to be held close to their families. 'Wasted money' accusation over women's prisons - BBC News 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z If the oath is a surprisingly sharp blade, the words forming a cleaver, in his own remarks Magistrate Judge Locke assured them that he knew they would always hold close their home places. From All Corners of the World, Becoming Fellow Americans 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z "His friendship is one that I will always hold close and dear to my heart. "He was the last of his kind. Johnny Depp: Christopher Lee was 'noble and gallant' - BBC News 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z The “Shell No” protest was held close to where Shell’s Polar Pioneer drilling rig is docked. Shell accused of strategy risking catastrophic climate change 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z “The things we do in workouts I would hold close to the vest,” he said. Sunday afternoon lights: High school bowling thrives in Texas 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z We stood for a while in front of the Kouros, a marble statue of a young man, nude and life-size, with powerful shoulders, a narrow waist, and both arms held close to his sides. The Man Making Sculpture Modern 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z The teams hold close to the most important rule of the mission: Simulate everything as authentically as possible. Remote Utah outpost serves as stand-in for surface of Mars 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z A lot of it is proprietary information they hold close to their chests, especially around dyeing, the chemistry of the dyes and the formulas, and even the fabrics themselves. Eileen Fisher's sustainable vision could make every day Earth Day 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z In the daunting world of art collecting, where creative secrets are held close, and pricing details even closer — information remains the greatest weapon in the collector’s arsenal. Price Ranges And Studio Images Of 21 Contemporary Artists 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z “It was something I really held close to my heart.” In Newark, a Youth Hockey Explosion on the Ice 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z “The objective for Private.me is to build an entire ecosystem in the Internet that’s more than just search,” he says, though future plans are currently held close to the vest. New Search Engine Promises to Keep Your Data Private 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z Emerging Europe's currencies also held close to multi-month lows to the dollar. Dollar holds firm as markets sniff risks of Fed hawkishness 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z "I'm playing in my first major in a place that I hold close to my heart here in Pinehurst," Todd told reporters on Friday. Unheralded Todd brings sizzling form to U.S. Open 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z It’s the more crucial specs Acer is holding close to their chest for now, probably waiting to reveal the goods at Computex on June 4th. If You've Been Waiting For A 4K Display With Nvidia's G-Sync, Acer Has You Covered 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z But Lebedev, who is being held close to the Arctic Circle, did not seek a pardon and had remained in jail. Russian court orders release of Khodorkovksy's business partner 2014-01-23T09:25:11Z Privately-held Gan & Lee pharmaceutical, in which U.S. investment bank Goldman Sachs Group Inc holds close to a 10 percent stake, is also investigating corruption allegations. Analysis: Bribery scandal dents Big Pharma sales in China, GSK hardest hit 2013-09-18T07:29:15Z The company failed to attract a buyer or merger partner and Slim's America Movil now holds close to 30 percent of KPN. UPDATE 1-Telefonica in talks to buy KPN's German business 2013-07-22T15:25:37Z Bill Ford now holds close to 11.5 percent of the nearly 71 million Class B shares held by the descendents of company founder Henry Ford. Ford chairman nearly doubles stake in supervoting shares: filing 2013-06-26T21:13:23Z Banking reforms will be top of the agenda at the meeting, which is being held close to London. G7 ministers to discuss bank reform 2013-05-09T23:00:24Z The light from the screen, held close to the face, is physically disruptive to the natural onset of sleep. The world's most sleep-starved students 2013-05-07T23:44:33Z While the world may remember him as a maestro for the masses, Margaret and Nan still hold close their early memories of the star. Pavarotti and the forgotten UK debut 2013-05-06T23:08:18Z Looking a little like an electric toothbrush, the VegiBee’s wand is held close to a flower on a tomato plant. Tool Kit: Calling on Gadgetry to Keep the Garden Growing 2013-04-24T17:04:27Z As we do, may God hold close those who’ve been taken from us too soon, may he comfort their families, and may he continue to watch over these United States of America. President Obama Tells Boston To Keep Running After Marathon Bombings 2013-04-18T18:35:27Z Tech firms have a ton of this lucre--Apple is holding close to 7% of corporate America's liquid assets, much of it overseas--and the raiders say it should be paid out to shareholders. What the Activist Investors Battling Apple Really Want 2013-03-17T00:35:25Z Those in the low-power group were posed for the time period in two restrictive poses: sitting in a chair with arms held close and hands folded, and standing with arms and legs crossed tightly. 4 Proven Weight Loss Tips From Behavioral Economics 2013-01-30T22:24:34Z Misleading Trials: A rare peek into drug company documents reveals troubling differences between publicly available information and materials the company holds close to its chest, reports ScienceNews.org. SciTimes Update: Recent Developments in Health and Science News 2013-01-30T17:26:51Z When young, the plant produces small leaves that are held close to the host tree's trunk. Why cheese plants are full of holes 2013-01-18T03:56:49Z The Eagles trailed 37-30 at halftime but held close in the second. No. 21 Florida State women top BC 76-70 2012-12-30T22:03:09Z These are the types of documents that attorney generals, over and over, and year after year, have held close to them and themselves in their offices. Issa Says No Evidence of White House Cover-Up in Guns Case 2012-06-25T02:18:41Z Robert Daines, a professor and governance specialist at Stanford Law School, said the judge tied his holding close to the facts of the case, making the broader impact unclear. Analysis: Goldman judge cuts Wells notice disclosure burden 2012-06-22T18:33:37Z At such a time, most of us hold close to nurse for fear of something worse. The eurozone's people are like prisoners in Colditz 2012-06-19T19:30:01Z At a later period in the evening, just as the debate was beginning to languish, Naylor started to his feet with a long strip of paper which, being shortsighted, he held close to his nose. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, December 10, 1887 2012-04-14T02:00:21.840Z With the telephone receiver held close to his ears by a band passing over his head, he exchanged messages with the land they were so rapidly leaving behind them, with every revolution of the screws. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z For one little instant Joel stood there by the shining sea, his hand held close in the loving hand of the world's Redeemer. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z By means of this extra rest the cutting tool can be held close in the rest, instead of requiring to stand out from the tool-post to a distance equal to the width of the work. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z They ran in family groups, holding close to each other. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z It is when held close in their mothers' arms, with tender eyes bent over them, that children first get some faint idea of that Infinite Love, of which maternal fondness is but the faint reflection. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z Okada, who holds close to 20 percent of Wynn Resorts and is suing to gain access to financial information, objects to an "inappropriate" $135 million donation to the University of Macau. Billionaire casino moguls to play best hand, in court 2012-02-09T00:44:40Z From where I stood I could distinguish the head of King James, and when the picture was held close one could read the motto, "Cujus est?" Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z And she was held close in his arms, her tears raining down upon his face, his head drawn close upon her breast. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z The leader held close under it the flame of the candle. When a Cobbler Ruled a King 2012-01-15T03:00:13.430Z "Capital is still held close to the vest, but we do see it flowing a little bit more freely," he said. Analysis: Amid U.S. jobs gains, worries persist over Europe 2012-01-06T18:05:05Z In the upper story a room was found to be occupied by eight or ten persons diligently reading in an open Bible, which each one held close to his face. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z Thus you can see how it is with your eye, and why you cannot see things distinctly held close to it. Through a Microscope Something of the Science Together with many Curious Observations Indoor and Out and Directions for a Home-made Microscope. 2011-12-29T03:00:20.733Z By this method of holding close to Nature reliable working hypotheses can, if necessary, be formed, and real progress made. The Energy System of Matter A Deduction from Terrestrial Energy Phenomena 2011-12-21T03:00:36.570Z We'll have fixed a location by then, and you can take up a holding close handy. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z Two brave young men from South Dakota who are still young in our memories and held close in our hearts. | Home Fires: Lives During Wartime, Vol. 3 2011-11-11T03:30:59Z And straightening, he returned with the pan held close under his nose. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z And indeed he did look funny, with his hand held close to his hair. Peter and Polly in Winter 2011-10-26T02:00:31.240Z The U.S. trade deficit was little changed in August at a four-month low of $45.6 billion as exports held close to an all- time high, Commerce Department figures showed today. Consumer Comfort in U.S. Hovered Near Record Low Last Week 2011-10-13T14:09:04Z Consumer confidence held close to a more than two-year low, home sales dropped for a fourth month and factory orders for big- ticket items declined, other reports this week may show. Spending Probably Slowed in August: U.S. Economy Preview 2011-09-25T04:22:02Z The hearing aid Carr developed must be held close to the ear to work, but doesn't have to be worn inside. New devices like motorcycle ambulances help poor 2011-09-12T11:01:05Z "The sword is held close to the eyes like that," he said, showing them with a stick. Wang the Ninth The Story of a Chinese Boy 2011-09-12T02:00:25.620Z Ha'penny found himself held close in the embrace of two skeleton arms. The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book 2011-09-09T02:01:11.180Z The next who came, Le Bègue believed to be the king, and asked him who he was with the dagger held close to his breast. The Boy's Book of Heroes 2011-09-06T02:00:10.323Z So far it's been a trip I won't forget and, for the kids who play tonight, win or lose, it's going to be memory they will always hold close. Road trippin' with Bellevue -- Breakfast and walkthrough 2011-09-03T19:59:05Z I let my hand, with the letter in it, drop below my knee, so that the missive was held close to the fire. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 1/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:34.720Z He said the spending prescribed for 2012 and 2013 holds close to the current level, blunting the impact on states over the first two years. U.S. Debt-Ceiling Pact Leaves States Preparing for More Cuts 2011-08-01T21:55:01Z The intensity of exposure is proportional to distance, and cell phones are held close to the brain, but many studies conclude that evidence of a cancer link is nonexistent. Bombarded: Electromagnetic Radiation of Our Own Making Fills the "Empty" Air 2011-08-01T12:45:00.227Z Thailand’s inflation in July held close to a 32-month high, with the Bank of Thailand saying last week inflation risks exceed threats to economic growth. Asia’s ‘Soft Patch’ Jars With Price Gains, Posing Rates Dilemma 2011-08-01T09:07:02Z Pay rises and increased spending may fuel price pressures, the central bank said today, with Assistant Governor Paiboon Kittisrikangwan calling for “harmony” between fiscal and monetary policy as inflation holds close to a 32-month high. Thailand Raises Rate as Spending Pledges Signal Price Pressures 2011-07-13T12:29:27Z It can hardly read fine print held close to the person. Revisiting the Earth 2011-07-12T02:00:36.337Z Washington holds close to 17 percent of the vote, while European nations account for around 40 percent. Europe's Lagarde set to win top IMF job 2011-06-28T05:21:16Z Washington holds close to 17 percent of the vote, while European nations account for somewhere between 40 to 47 percent. France's Lagarde poised to become next IMF chief 2011-06-27T20:04:22Z The U.S. holds close to 17 percent of the vote. France's Lagarde poised to become next IMF chief 2011-06-27T04:17:27Z His mouth was set and his jaw thrust forward and the revolver he held close against his hip was as steady as rock. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z As the hat was held close to the light of the lantern, which the girl held obligingly over the rail, the men crowded around, eager to examine the one trophy of battle. The Night Riders A Thrilling Story of Love, Hate and Adventure, Graphically Depicting the Tobacco Uprising in Kentucky 2011-06-23T02:00:24.513Z The declaration is expected to be adopted on Friday at the end of the three-day summit, which was held close to the 30th anniversary of the discovery of AIDS. U.N. summit sets plan to stop HIV child infections 2011-06-09T23:29:04Z That gap held close to that level, at 71 points, yesterday. Bank of Korea to Debate Rate Rise as Growth Risks Multiply 2011-06-09T01:11:06Z It is also observed when fine detail such as black lines are held close to the eye for colored fringes are seen. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z I drank some water from one of our pails standing near and lay down to sleep again, the locket held close to my cheek. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z A government report at 10 a.m. in Washington may show purchases of new U.S. houses held close to a record low in April, according to the median forecast in a Bloomberg survey of 75 economists. Commodities Rally as Goldman Turns Bullish; Stocks Advance 2011-05-24T11:39:59Z Only the shadows it avoided—the chilling outlines of pinnacles and towers; the cold impress of the saint, holding close to the sunlit strand and basking in its warmth. The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z A light was brought, and held close to his face so that he could see to read. The Life of George Washington in Words of One Syllable 2011-05-23T02:00:10.807Z Toppy stood for a long time with his face held close to the window through which he had heard Tilly’s startling news. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z The hit to the Greek banking system, which holds close to 50 billion euros in Greek sovereign bonds, would be the hardest. Special report: Europe's Greek tragedy 2011-05-12T08:40:44Z There, to continue, I was held close prisoner under guard, although my bonds were removed. The Radio Boys' Search for the Inca's Treasure 2011-04-30T02:00:12.743Z Rising equities and a weaker dollar renewed interest in commodities, with Brent crude nearing $122 a barrel, copper rising and gold holding close to a nominal record. Techs, materials lead Asia shares higher 2011-04-20T03:23:58Z For what seemed a long time he sat there in darkness so black that with a hand held close to his eyes, he was unable to see the faintest outline of it. Bill Bolton?Flying Midshipman 2011-04-14T02:00:39.800Z Business confidence held close to a record high in March, and unemployment fell to a 19-year low of 7.1 percent as companies stepped up hiring to meet demand. German Investor Confidence Fell More Than Forecast in April 2011-04-12T09:27:05Z Spring, with a mantle made of the gold held close in a sunbeam's heart Thrown over her shoulders bonnie and bare—see the sap in the great trees start! The Cornflower, and Other Poems 2011-04-07T02:00:18.740Z The cost of protecting corporate bonds from default in the U.S. held close to the lowest level in two weeks. U.S. Homebuilders’ Default Swaps Jump on KB Home’s Earnings Miss 2011-04-05T21:43:02Z I only realised later that the book each of them was holding close to her was a family photo album. Forgotten conflict 2011-03-12T12:16:15Z He held close control of his brain and tongue. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z One of them carried a lantern, held close to the snow. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z Earlier, despite the presence of security forces in Tehran's main streets and squares, sporadic gatherings were held close to the main Azadi square, our correspondent said. Tehran police break up protests 2011-03-01T16:58:20Z She was sitting in the chair he had placed for her, and she had something under her cloak, a thick book it might be, which she held close in her arms. The Tenants of Malory Volume 3 of 3 2011-03-04T03:00:53.937Z U.S. consumer confidence last week held close to the highest level in almost three years as more Americans said their finances were in good shape. U.S. Stocks Rise as Dow Average Has Biggest Gain Since December 2011-03-03T17:34:02Z As the light was fading, he evidently had come to the door to read a letter which he held close to his purblind eyes. Nan Sherwood at Lakeview Hall Or the Mystery of the Haunted Boathouse 2011-02-14T03:00:33.337Z She still clung to her ideals of brotherhood and freedom, and she held close her great treasure, a gift inherited from her remote northern ancestors—her gift of song. Serbia: A Sketch 2011-02-11T03:00:25.893Z For all this security, our stick-to-the-text colonel held close to the little battery of howitzers; and would not have moved ten paces from it to have accomplished the capture of the whole Mexican army. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z She returned presently with a dictionary, walking across the lawn towards us with its pages held close to her near-sighted eyes. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z In other words about 1 per cent. of the country's banks held close to one-quarter of the country's banking power. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z Europeans’ confidence in the economic outlook held close to the highest in more than three years in January and the region’s services and manufacturing industries expanded faster than economists forecast this month. Europe Retail Sales Rise Most Since 2006, Led by France, Germany 2011-01-28T09:44:02Z Reaching a small clearing, he paused to look at a watch which he held close to his flashlight beam. Saboteurs on the River 2011-01-28T03:00:23.967Z There was a shot; and then I saw him standing over me again, with a pistol, its muzzle held close to my body. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z Spreads between bonds of peripheral countries and German debt of the same maturity are holding close to record highs as European leaders continue to refine their crisis- response mechanisms. Merkel Defies Deutsche Bank as Ackermann Frets Bonds in Davos 2011-01-27T23:27:43Z Frieda held out her arms for the baby, who came to her with little ripples of happy laughter, and the two blonde heads, which were so nearly the same color, were held close together. The Ranch Girls and Their Great Adventure 2011-01-13T03:01:17.050Z In the car she sat with a newspaper held close to her face, and on the short path along the canal she slipped from tree to tree like a wild animal seeking cover. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z The noises in the cavern sounded like the low murmur one hears in a sea-shell held close to the ear. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z Slim and family members will hold close to 79 percent of the companies' float after the listing, based on the most recent information. Mexico tycoon Slim set for mining, real estate spinoffs 2010-12-28T17:24:08Z Beginning with a looping backswing with the forearm held close to his body, he finished with a snap of the wrist that delivered the ball with astonishing topspin. Dick Miles, Record-Setting U.S. Table Tennis Player, Dies at 85 2010-10-23T20:14:00Z French broadcaster TF1 changed its microphones after the opening match between Mexico and host South Africa, replacing them with mics commentators hold close to their mouths to better filter sound. Broadcasters trying to filter out noisy vuvuzelas 2010-06-15T15:31:00Z She is the niece and sister of preachers and the daughter of sharecroppers from Wisner, La. She tended to them in the winter of their lives and held close the religiosity they shared. In Harlem, Minister Serves Those Who No Longer Can 2010-05-13T01:30:00Z "I told my husband how afraid I was for America," she said, her hands held close to her face as if still clutching a blanket like a scared child. Brewing tensions between the Tea Party and GOP 2010-03-18T15:13:00Z This he held close to the light and scanned narrowly. The Princess Galva A Romance A rifle, held close to a man’s brain, would make the same kind of mark and burns. Whispering Wires He lay along the stem with arms and legs stretched out before and behind and held close together, thus so tightly embracing the plant that it was difficult at first to distinguish him therefrom. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies She was rather a young round-faced woman and that kid was awfully little and held close under a big dark cloak the woman wore. Believe You Me! With his book held close to his eyes, he had been reading studiously for close upon an hour, when the quick opening of the door behind him caused him to look round. The Gambler A Novel I want you now to consider what is happening when two flat plates partly immersed in water are held close together. Soap-Bubbles and the Forces Which Mould Them Whenever he called the Baron and he held close consultation, sometimes for hours. Spies of the Kaiser Plotting the Downfall of England The electric light, held close to the grated door of my iron cage, has enabled me thus far to see the operations of Captain Martin and the trusty. Within Prison Walls being a narrative during a week of voluntary confinement in the state prison at Auburn, New York The good-bys were all said; and presently Pauline, with her muff held close to her cheeks against the north wind, was sitting on top of the omnibus that was toiling up the Shipcot road. Plashers Mead A Novel If a vibrating tuning-fork be held close to a delicately suspended body, the latter will approach the fork, as if impelled by some attractive force. The Telephone An Account of the Phenomena of Electricity, Magnetism, and Sound, as Involved in Its Action And then at last the merciful Presence touched her hot eyes and despairing heart, and with the picture still held close, she sank into a dreamless lethargy. East Angels The eye stares vacantly into a glaring light held close before it, and the widely dilated pupil shows no sign of reaction. On Snake-Poison: its Action and its Antidote The former was held close to the eye, the latter in the other hand, perhaps at arm’s length. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Those radiations when we are caught and held close will shorten the life span to a hundredth of what it is now. The Dark Goddess It is sufficient to look at wire gauze backed by the sky or by a flame, through a piece of blackened cardboard, pierced by a needle and held close to the eye. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" The darkness was such that not even a hand could be seen when held close to the face, and as Hans could not sleep, his torture in being thus confined was almost unbearable. Adventures of Hans Sterk The South African Hunter and Pioneer The unusual calm made it easy to hold close inshore, when they reached that portion of the coast where they must keep watch for the landmarks indicated on the pirate's map. The Haunters of the Silences A Book of Animal Life The Delaware darted from the palacio door and held close to the wall, hidden by the portico and the darkness. Bring Me His Ears And here she was, in the very thick of it, at the heart of the unexplored, with her poor terrified eyes uncovered, her face held close to the thing she feared. The Immortal Moment The Story of Kitty Tailleur But he held close to his mother’s side. Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance A ruler held close to the penciled line will make your knife cut straight. What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes We had gone no more than a hundred feet or so when Migul slowed our pace, and began to walk stooped over, with one of its abnormally long arms held close to the ground. Astounding Stories, July, 1931 And then with the adoring Antoinette holding close to him he turned away. The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories There followed a short consultation held in whispers and with their lips held close to each other's ears; then Big Slim selected a couple of the tools and approached the wall on the right. Ashton-Kirk, Criminologist He held close to the fence, following it around and around, pausing now and again with eyes strained between the boards. Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance They held close together and chattered like a lot of magpies. Gold Every eye was held close to the lookouts that faced forward. Astounding Stories, May, 1931 The white light, held close to his bright, new uniform, flashed over his spotless linen, and set his buttons ablaze. Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike Bat fell back here, and took to the opposite side, holding close to the buildings and walking upon the balls of his feet so as to avoid the usual ringing heel strokes. Ashton-Kirk, Criminologist But he held close to her, and thus moved into the heart of town, when suddenly one by one the vehicles ahead came to a dead stop. Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance With his back to the stream and the flashlight held close to his body, he played the light for an instant on the face of the still unconscious man. The Pathless Trail He dropped to the red surface held close beneath, while the cold gripped him and the whirling blasts of air tore at him. Astounding Stories, May, 1931 A bull's-eye lantern was being held close to his face. The Benefactress Some one took it and I was caught up and held close in the arms of her who had come to reveal all things to me. Modern Americans A Biographical School Reader for the Upper Grades Then, with this adjusted, he was introduced to something else–a something held close under his nose. Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance She sobbed in an access of relief, being held close in her brother's arms. Death Points a Finger They came swooping in one after the other––like huge sea-gulls, only with wings held close. The Seiners And in that moment one of the magical things came to pass in the starlight, her young breasts were bare and held close to his own body. The Flute of the Gods This time the Gnome managed ingress by a strange clucking sound, with his triangular lips held close to the base-line of the triangle. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 He held close to Glover, but turned his eyes after Johnson. Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance Vose Adams, with his Winchester in his right hand and held close to his side, took his seat on the ground, resting his back against the nearest boulder. A Waif of the Mountains He was powerless to use his arms, which were held close to his sides by the wrappings, and it was with difficulty that he breathed. The Fiery Totem A Tale of Adventure in the Canadian North-West But he held close to the little hands and as he felt their yielding his breath came hard and he gazed up at her with infinite tenderness. Hidden Water Mary Hope’s hands became fists at her side, held close against her best frock. Rim o' the World But what could he do, with two revolvers held close to his head, but stand and deliver. Jolly Sally Pendleton Or, the Wife Who Was Not a Wife Finally, the little "Memorabilia" lyric gives a mood of cherished memory of the Sun-Treader, who beaconed him upon the heights in his youth, and has now become a molted eagle-feather held close to his heart. Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning She sat with him held close in her lap for a while, watching his enemies within. The Biography of a Prairie Girl He felt the log being dragged backwards, then held close against the smooth wall of the pot. The Backwoodsmen He was shot at once, with a gun held close to his head,—luckily, there was no lead in it. The Young Surveyor; or Jack on the Prairies And still I clung to my sparless hulk of a home, hoping to hold close about me the children I had brought into the world and would some day lose again to the world. The Prairie Child Then she saw Montgomery's face at the opening above the bay, brilliantly illuminated by the lantern held close to his head as he peered inwards preparatory to a leap. The Brass Bound Box There is no attitude characteristic of disease of the shoulder-joint, but the girdle is usually elevated, the upper arm held close to the side and rotated medially, while the elbow is carried a little backwards. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. To Aunt Kate, holding close the child whose destinies had been so strangely entangled with her own, the moment held a poignant pleasure as well as pain. The Beloved Woman Rule 4.—Crush pearl of amyl nitrite in handkerchief, and hold close to patient's nose and mouth, till face is red and patient relaxes. The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI) All right,” cried Lennox, starting up, ready dressed as he was, to find himself half-blinded by the light of the lantern held close over him. The Kopje Garrison A Story of the Boer War This she held close to the swallow’s beak, which he opened unconsciously, and when he had sipped the water she gave him the grains one by one. The Olive Fairy Book But the Doctor only laughed, and drew from his pocket a case of surgical instruments; he then produced a small phial, which he held close to his victim's eyes, and bade him examine it narrowly. City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston Sandals with pointed upturned toes protected his long narrow feet, which were held close to one another like the feet of the gods on the walls of the temples. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt Brunner held close to the creek bank; the old man was twenty yards away and moving farther out as he approached his son. McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908 For a moment she was held close while the voice she loved said, gently, “You don’t suppose I could stay away when I had made up my mind to come, do you?” Lucile Triumphant It was a stiff climb up the ravine, trying in places to a mountaineer, but the old man held close behind his companion, and Lawrence wondered at him. Lorimer of the Northwest He had stared gloomily at the paralytic, as though striving to glean from the living eyes the secrets held close by the silenced lips. That Girl Montana In a trice, despite their struggles—which, with heads covered and arms held close to their sides, were utterly unavailing—they were caught up, tossed into the tonneau, and the car shot swiftly away. In Her Own Right He sits down beside her and holds close his ear for her guarded tones. The Wagnerian Romances Before his fast he was inclined to be fleshy, and now, while still in fairly good flesh, his clothing manifests a desire not to hold close communion with his body. The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure It represents Baretti reading a small book, which he holds close to his face with both hands; he is in a white coat, and the whole carries with it a certainty of resemblance. Notes and Queries, Number 211, November 12, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Mother dear!” called Faith, as she ran forward and was held close in her mother’s arms. A Little Maid of Ticonderoga The curtain then rose, revealing the sorcerer balancing himself, and accompanying his own voice with blows on his drum, which he held close to his ear. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century She stood looking down at him, her whole body tense, arms held close against her sides, the knuckles of her fingers white as ivory. No Clue A Mystery Story The pistol in his right hand was held close to his side, the muzzle directed at the rider. 'Drag' Harlan The elbow-shaped lever drew back, till the squirming prize was held close against its captor's face. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life Even when held close to the flame of a candle the apple-green glow was still very bright. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" But Adam and Eve held close to each other there at the edge of space—and as they left Eden behind an old sad nobility clung to them. Hunters Out of Space Running across them, as we were, the ship was held close to the wind under fore and aft canvas. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life The strange flap hinged to the hinder edge of the body of the adult crab, and held close to its under surface, really answers to the long body of the lobster. Chatterbox, 1906 How it happened I scarcely knew, but the next instant she was in my arms, held close to my breast, and I was showering kisses on her unresisting lips and eyes. The Cryptogram A Story of Northwest Canada One night, when a tropical storm of unusual severity was passing, I found him sealing a letter at my table with the aid of a lantern held close. Homo 1909 If a light was held close to his eyes, near enough to singe his eyebrows, he did not appear to be aware of it. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 I was interested to know what Bishop Dame had to say, so I held close to them, without appearing to be watching them. The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite Then one of them, I think the first that had appeared, rose suddenly into the air, and with his four hoofs held close together, came pounce down upon the coiled body of the snake. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire For one blissful moment Wikkey felt himself held close and warm, and his head nestled against the woolly ulster, and then all was blank. Wikkey A Scrap The charcoal block is provided with a stout wire handle, bent in such a manner that the block can be held close above a large glass tube on which the flames impinge. On Laboratory Arts In single file, holding close to the shore, the canoes went toward the north. Joan of Arc of the North Woods But it was no time for sight-seeing, as the boy well knew, and he held close to the heels of the unwearying guide. Frank Merriwell's Bravery But all the while she was conscious of being just a slight, trembling girl held close against a man's heart—the right man, and the right heart! Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa Flat Tail was very proud when he could swim back to the lodge with one of these branches over his shoulder, kept in place by his fore-paws held close to his body. Followers of the Trail In their dances they pushed their feet, held close together over the floor and came down very heavily on their heels. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History I also held close personal relations with Mr. Ewing and Mr. Corwin since my early boyhood, and shared, as much as youth can share, the benefits of their council and confidence. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. He approached her to kiss his son, whom she held close to her breast, and he could scarcely raise his lips from little Pierre's brow. The Devil's Pool With their clinched hands held close to their breasts and their heads thrown back, they ran on and on. Frank Merriwell's Races He set his wheel against the fence and went forward, following the prints with his light, which he shaded carefully and held close to the road. The Secret Wireless or, The Spy Hunt of the Camp Brady Patrol Rain fell in such floods that it was scarcely possible to keep the fires burning, and the night was so pitchy dark that the hand could scarcely be seen when held close to the eyes. Hunting the Lions “Now, that tank is 58 feet 6 inches in diameter, and 20 feet 6 inches deep, an’ holds close upon 900 miles of cable. The Battery and the Boiler Adventures in Laying of Submarine Electric Cables Our people have always held close to a certain conception of home and marriage. The Tyranny of Weakness They were the sons of a French sovereign, with whose government the government of the United States had long held close and friendly relations. France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 But at length he saw him emerge from the darkness, carrying something wrapped in a cloth, which he held close to his side to prevent the priests from seeing it. The Young Rajah But on this side of the question we as yet hold close to the leeward. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 “Show the light,” said the officer, and the lanthorn was held close to Don’s face. The Adventures of Don Lavington Nolens Volens It was hard work to lie there with the lanthorn held close up to them, but the boys both stood the ordeal. Cormorant Crag A Tale of the Smuggling Days The man took one hand from my shoulder, and doubled his great fist, which he held close to the woman’s face in a menacing way. Brownsmith's Boy A Romance in a Garden Complete right facial paralysis; deaf, on right side cannot hear tick of watch either held close or in contact. Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre The screened cages were held close to the stomach of the helpless monkey, and little apertures in the screen permitted the fly to settle upon and bite the animal. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country Thus Edwin reflected in the pride of conquest, holding close to the boy, and savouring intimately his charm. Clayhanger Sitting on the floor, with the book held close to her face, she read, and forgot all else. Christie Redfern's Troubles We see things better and more clearly when we get a little away from them, as a face is more distinctly visible at armslength than when held close. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. The arguments were held close to the subject, relating solely to the slavery question, and not even incidentally referring to any other political issue. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 Didn’t you hold close to it and fear lest it should go? Flaming June He loved Nature and her creatures, speaking of the birds as "noble" and holding close communion with them. Heroes of Modern Europe Still, it was thought that France might safely have coalesced with these powers, because Russia and herself, holding close together, as their interests would naturally dictate, the Emperor could never stir but with their permission. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20) Verily, there were some compensations in diplomacy when it gave a man like my uncle a chance to hold close converse with a man like the First Consul. The Rose of Old St. Louis Then, with it held close to her cheek, she laid her head down on her father's knee and sobbed her heart out for the mother she had missed for ten long years. Under the Country Sky “Oh, Mother!” began Anna, but now the tears could not be kept back, and held close in her mother’s arms she sobbed out the story of the capture of Trit, and all that had followed. A Little Maid of Old Maine "Not all, Monsieur; some are busy enough," I replied, handing him my card, which he held close to his eyes, after the manner of one who has never possessed long or keen sight. Dross The carbide lamps were held close to the fuses for a second. The Cross-Cut The Doctor was much given at times to what he denominated "low down talks" such as are wont when kindred souls hold close converse. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective She closed her eyes tightly and leaned back against the wooden shutter, her hands still held close in his grasp. Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers On the Mexican being escorted there, still with the pistol held close to his head, his words were found to be true. The Border Boys Across the Frontier Dowie had for a moment quailed before a thought that she looked too much like a young angel, but her arms held close and her kisses were warm and human. Robin Three miles, four, five, while Anita Richmond held close to Fairchild as the speed became greater and the sparks from the wire above threw their green, vicious light over the yawning stretch before them. The Cross-Cut In the presence of the three Kings she was covered with a poor white mantle, which she held close before her with her left hand. In the Yule-Log Glow, Book I Christmas Tales from 'Round the World Then he rose to his feet and, with the knife held close to his breast, began walking round and round as if seeking an outlet. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story The hand of the person, with the ring on the finger would be held close to the camera, so that the resultant picture on the screen would show every detail of the ring clearly. The Moving Picture Girls at Sea or, A Pictured Shipwreck That Became Real A piece of rattan12 is taken by one of the women present and, after being slightly burnt, is extinguished by the midwife and held close to the person13 of the parturient. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir In a moment Maizie was held close to her mother's breast, and was looking up into her mother's tender eyes. Suzanna Stirs the Fire His match, held close to the mud and gravel, revealed the tread of familiar tires. The Lighted Match Their wings held close, they cannot rise beyond the clouds and fog into the clearer atmosphere of a higher condition. The Harvest of Years A string of partridges and several rabbits hung from his shoulder, and at his heels a pack of fox-hounds followed with muzzles held close to the moist ground. The Miller Of Old Church Why, Nancy, I am going to say something awful now—so hold close. The Shield of Silence She bent her proud little head and laid her lips on his hands, which she held close between her own. The Danger Mark The warmth of his handclasp, the glimpse of that inner self which he had given her, these were things to hold close to her heart. The Tin Soldier She wept quietly, held close in his arms. Operation Terror Harriet's smoking torch was held close to the ground, sweeping from side to side, the torch bearer assuming a crouching position with head well lowered, body bent almost double. The Meadow-Brook Girls in the Hills The Missing Pilot of the White Mountains One of them she placed upon her beautiful, dark hair; the other she held close clasped against her bosom in her own. The Old Flute-Player A Romance of To-day She dressed carefully and with the white lamb held close to her breast, went slowly and painfully down the stairway and over to the door of the cave. Christmas Stories And Legends The room was dark, but she felt convinced that a light had been held close to her face but a moment before. The Harbor Master In another there was Everychild, being held close to his mother's side, while the father stood apart, his hands in his trousers pockets and a complacent smile on his lips. Everychild A Story Which The Old May Interpret to the Young and Which the Young May Interpret to the Old Having no eyes, they were naturally undisturbed by the light, so the candle could be held close to the water for a satisfactory examination of the happy creatures. Cave Regions of the Ozarks and Black Hills She came nearer, her young face held close to mine. The House of the Misty Star A Romance of Youth and Hope and Love in Old Japan They cuddled up on the bags, their arms around one another, with Sue's doll held close in her hand, while Splash lay down not far from them. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue at Camp Rest-A-While They should all be held close at any cost; for, although some are better than others, perhaps, a friend of whatever kind is important; and this one learns as one grows older. Random Reminiscences of Men and Events In Covent Garden a filthy and noisy market was held close to the dwellings of the great. Interludes being Two Essays, a Story, and Some Verses It was only by the match's glare, held close to her face, that he could see the art that, in any less vivid an illumination, concealed the art. Sally Bishop A Romance Johnny's eyes strained to see the ridge that held close his treasure. Skyrider Still it was thought that France might safely have coalesced with these powers, because Russia and herself holding close together, as their interests would naturally dictate, the Emperor could never stir, but with their permission. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 "As it does to you," I answered, and I lay still, and let the storm riot in me, and around me, with her hand held close. Montlivet All day Sunday and Monday the storm blew with unabated fury and the three were held close prisoners in the tilt. Ungava Bob A Winter's Tale With his head held close to that of the dying man, the priest listened. Charred Wood She might see herself as the mother of such a race—sheltered in my hidden land, sailing the seas with me, held close to my heart. The Gay Cockade It is held close to the ears and the head in order to impart its supposed magnetism and keep out the maleficent effects of the wind. Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan If one finger is held close to the middle of the forehead a curious sensation of strain seems to gather in that spot. Combed Out The best tents have mosquito net or cheese cloth fronts which may be held close to the ground by a stick on the bottom. Outdoor Sports and Games The Vicar, pausing now and again to make sure of his path, was reading from a page which he held close to his lantern. The Ship of Stars For each of us the secret of joy, of purity, of knowledge, is that we be holding close communion with God. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII And then I perceived that she held close to her breast, wrapped in her check apron, something that moved and trembled. Memories A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During Four Years of War After breakfast, as soon as they were alone, she stole into his arms and held close to him, without embrace, her hands just clasped over her breast on which her chin had fallen. Joanna Godden As soon as he was gone the excellent lady made an intolerable grimace, shaking herself and shrugging her shoulders, and walking up and down the room with her dirty wrapper held close round her. The Claverings A dime covers it if held close to the eye. Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work In the opening movement the left hand should be very serious and ponderous, with the hand and fingers held close to the keys; using arm weight. Piano Mastery Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers I started up wide awake at the sound of a footstep beside me, and sat erect, blinking against the rays of a lantern held close to my eyes. Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756 He fastened his searching gaze upon her, over the flowers which he held close to his lips, and made up his mind what to say. Prince Lazybones and Other Stories By Mrs. W. J. Hays As Phoebe stood held close in her mother's embrace, she cried, "Oh, I never, never will go away to school again." Randy and Her Friends The last thing she heard was the steady ticking of a watch that someone held close to her. The Keeper of the Door There in the great chambers young men lie dreaming of women, and sleek boys stand about the doorways with cups of madness held close to their breasts. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay Then, at my look of mystification, he suddenly opened his hand and tossed me the letter he had held close in his palm. Helmet of Navarre Two persons were in the boat—Kitty, wrapped in sables, her straying hair held close by a cap of the same fur—and Geoffrey Cliffe. The Marriage of William Ashe Noreen could not; she felt that all she wanted was to float, on air it seemed, held close to Dermot's breast. The Elephant God To hold him, to hold close to him!... Mr. Britling Sees It Through Transparent lanterns adorned with big red characters held close to my face cause me to blink like a cat upon opening my wondering eyes. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama It was of a rich dark horse-chestnut colour, and yet so bright and clear that if held close you could see your face in it. The Amateur Poacher There we stood hushed, not daring to move; but holding close the one to the other as the feet of the promenaders waxed and waned above us. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 One of the most famous of the Greek athletic festivals was held close by Corinth. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) Then, with the end of a small round stick held close against the taut line, the drill was made. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. He walked slowly, the vision of Rose-Marie, a dream child held close to her breast, before his eyes. The Island of Faith The marriage tie is held sacred; the wife and husband, the parent and child are held close to each other in bonds of affection. The Common People of Ancient Rome Studies of Roman Life and Literature Then he went away, stooping slightly, his top hat held close against the breast of his tightly buttoned frock coat. The Tracer of Lost Persons Is the beautiful babe, held close in its mother's fond embrace, a symbol and type of impurity? Mystic Christianity Under his sheepskin cloak that he held close about his body, he carried his terrible sword. The Thirsty Sword While this work was being done, the herd of geldings was held close at hand. A Texas Matchmaker With eyebrows uplifted, eyes coldly questioning, their lips slightly curling, or held close together and pursed out, and shoulders shrugging, their contempt, utter disgusted contempt, could not be more loudly expressed. Quiet Talks about Jesus It had also moved, when the hands were held close to it, but not in contact with it. Cock Lane and Common-Sense "That I am glad I belong to the 'royal family,' and have the opportunity of knowing intimately and holding close personal relations with Him who 'spake as never man spake.'" Four Girls at Chautauqua Her hands trembled so that the papers she held close to Starr's face shook, but Starr recognized the same symmetrical, hard-to-read chirography. Starr, of the Desert The lamp was burning low, and Guy's face was in deep shadow; but she knew by the hand that she still held close between her own that he yet lived. The Top of the World At the first attempt of a visitor to leave the room, the door was held close, as before, the hand was extended, and "Two shinnin" again met his ear. Wau-bun The Early Day in the Northwest If a dive is graceful, and the diver strikes the water true, going straight down, with arms and legs held close together, you give so many points for that. The Camp Fire Girls at Long Lake Bessie King in Summer Camp Dorothy, her heart beating in a queer, throat-choking way, became conscious that her hand was held close and warm in another hand. The Brown Study He held in his hand a money-box, on which was a figure of the Virgin, which he held close to my lips, that I might kiss it. Views a-foot Now with a peppermint bottle held close to alternately sniffing nostrils Sadie Corn was running her eye over the complex report sheet of the floor clerk who had just gone off watch. Cheerful—By Request They swam before him, as he looked, and next moment he was in the dark coach outside holding close to Florence. Ten Boys from Dickens He expressed some annoyance when Reynolds had painted him with a pen held close to his eye; and protested that he would not be handed down to posterity as "blinking Sam." Samuel Johnson "Yes, Mr. Nilsson saved his life," she answered slowly, with girlish dignity, a backward rush filling her heart as she remembered Carl staggering out of the burning stable, Patsy held close to his breast. Tom Grogan They swam before him as he looked, like faces in an agitated glass; and next moment he was in the dark coach outside, holding close to Florence. Dombey and Son It was a wet night, and many groups of young women passed him, with their shawls drawn over their bare heads and held close under their chins to keep the rain out. Hard Times And the Grecians were once again up in arms, encouraged by the brave attempts of Leosthenes, who was then drawing a circumvallation about Antipater, whom he held close besieged in Lamia. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Glad—it seemed to be the creature's wild name—nodded, but held close to her companion's side, clutching his coat. The Dawn of a To-morrow He rode a black horse, and before him he held close with his left arm a pretty little girl dressed in strange, rich clothes. The White People Her arms were full of Mrs. Dale's chrysanthemums, held close up to her face, and her beautiful eyes shone softly at us over them. The Golden Road The boy stood shyly regarding his father through his curls, holding close to the skirts of his mother's dress. Uncle Tom's Cabin His head was bent down, his bright eyes were fixed upon me, his stumpy hands clenched and held close by his side. The Island of Doctor Moreau For a moment I wondered where I could have seen that ungainly shape, that arched back with triangular fringes along it, that strange bird-like head held close to the ground. The Lost World An obolus held close to the eye may prevent our seeing the moon and the stars; and thus does the ever-present earth exclude the glories of Heaven. Philothea A Grecian Romance She tried to evade him and reach the door, but she was caught again in his arms—held close to him. The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation He, too, and the big Russian lay upon her breast, held close by gravity so-called, caught closer still, though, by something else besides. The Centaur Her bright hair poured across her shoulders, a heavy, greenish-blue dressing gown was drawn about her and held close with one hand at her breast. Black Jack He could feel a slight sensation of heat upon his hands, and guessed that this was caused by the light of a flash-lamp held close to the flesh. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf Another match was scratched and held close to his face while the narrow eyes of Sam seemed to pierce his very soul before Sam answered with an ugly laugh. Lo, Michael! They were each four hundred and forty feet long and sixty-six wide; they held close upon eight hundred men apiece, and they had cost, say, a million and a half the pair. Traffics and Discoveries It was an uprush of that angry loyalty, that determination to hold close to his own, which made him say as soon as he was seated, "I've been home for two weeks." Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California With her arms around his neck, and the precious little head held close to his heart, the old Colonel was in such a softened mood that he would have promised anything to comfort her. The Little Colonel It was very dark, but Clare was at home, and felt his way about; while Tommy, who was afraid of the horses, held close to him. A Rough Shaking My father fairly kicked off the terrace a man who was intent upon nothing but an odious bag of cakes which he held close to his breast, swearing and pushing. The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 1 So intense was the darkness that the hand, when held close by the face, could not be distinguished. Cord and Creese Your nose is held close to the grindstone all the time. L'Assommoir The back is arched, the hind feet are held close together, or crossed, the abdomen is tucked up and the hog appears weak in its hind parts. Common Diseases of Farm Animals He would like to see someone paint her sometime as Summer, drowsy and golden, passing through fields of August, holding close to her rich warm body the tall sheaves of her fruitful corn. Young People's Pride A Novel Isabelle pressed the hand she held close to her breast and watched the shining face. Together "My boy, my boy," she cried, holding close to him. Jean-Christophe, Volume I But he was not the kind of man to let himself drown without a struggle, with his arms held close to his sides. Jean-Christophe Journey's End It is taken from its arm and held close to the ear. Steam, Steel and Electricity Her hair, parted in the middle, was flatly dressed, and held close to her small head by a little band of jewels which encircled it and crossed her low white brow. L.P.M. : the end of the Great War He had always liked to be held close in the Toyman's arms, especially at night before the fire when he told them stories, but never had those arms felt as safe as now. Half-Past Seven Stories They worked with their torches held close to their faces, and in the search for the better stones they literally walked over millions of dollars' worth of the gems. Lost on the Moon Or, in Quest of the Field of Diamonds Mitchy's face turned of a colour that might have been produced by her holding close to it some lantern wonderfully glazed. The Awkward Age Joy's heart beat furiously as she knelt there, held close to his side. The Wishing-Ring Man His watch, held close to the fire, told him that it was five o'clock; the banks had been closed an hour, and this was Saturday afternoon. Indian Summer A sixpence held close to the eye can shut out the sun. Expositions of Holy Scripture We rushed to the attic in a group, holding close to each other. The Flood He drew the hand he still held close to him with a trembling touch and laid his other hand over it. Hidden Creek |
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