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单词 impatience
例句 impatience
It was all he could do to swallow his impatience and not ask Gwydion, then and there, what his task would be. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
He kept back his resentment and impatience, and tried to be obedient, so that Ogion would consent at last to teach him something. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z
Finally in a sweat of impatience he went up across the track until he found another gopher hole. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
“You will keep on looking at everything from the wrong point of view,” said Uncle Andrew with a look of impatience. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z
The touch of impatience that crossed the old womans features was unmistakable this time. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
Then Lady Constance tossed her head and stamped both her feet in impatience. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z
And since politics makes strange bedfellows, Alfred Lanning sat at the other side of the desk with his ferocious white eyebrows bent far forward over eyes in which chronic impatience had sharpened to acuity. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z
Still, riding the bus continued to anger and humiliate blacks throughout Montgomery, and impatience was mounting. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z
“And yet, mademoiselle, this time your manner is quite different. You no longer betray the impatience. You are calm and philosophical.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
I crave it with a predator’s impatience, ignoring time, keening to the silence of owls. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
It’s in the impatience of the people in line. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
At the time there may have been no precise form of words; in fact, she may have experienced nothing more than impatience to begin writing again. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
Both saw it through without any seeming impatience or awkwardness. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z
He arrived back in the city in the middle of the afternoon, but went directly to his club, where he played a few hands of poker and dined, without successfully quelling his anxiety and impatience. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
He displayed the same impatience with Oppenheimer, who expressed his personal torment over the bomb while delivering the Arthur D. Little Memorial Lecture at MIT in 1947. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
She began to cut more and more slowly as noon wore on to afternoon and evening, and he turned to look at her with impatience. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z
Dr. Calvin masked impatience, “It doesn’t make much sense, I admit, in lay language; but there is no conceivable use in presenting the mathematics of this. I assure you, it is as I say.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z
They talked of justice, of equality, of the peasant movement and of Socialism, while Blanca listened with impatience, wishing they would hurry up and finish their discussion so she could be alone with her lover. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then and there, in a fever of impatience, we got out the gunny bags and the tall brass measure, and set to calculating quantities and prices. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z
But as Neel had anticipated, Headmaster turned out to be a top-notch math teacher despite his impatience. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z
A little blob of ink marred the white page opposite, as though the writer, in impatience, had shaken her pen to make the ink flow freely. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
The Commandant’s impatience has me moving before she says another word. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
Odd, that resentment of servants, and their obvious impatience. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
Lord Asriel sat down again, cursing his own impatience, and sprinkled some more herbs on the fire. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z
She was returning: of course my heart thumped with impatience against the iron rails I leant upon. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
Let us begin, the Whisperer repeated with an unmistakable hint of impatience. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
“No thank you, Ludo,” said Crouch, and there was a bite of impatience in his voice. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
Matthias hid a smile; he tapped his foot in mock impatience. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
His eyes flew open in the dark, his heart began to hammer, and he gave up on sleeping and lay in a state of terrible impatience for the rest of the night. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
"Only of impatience," she said, pouring the drinks. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
Blowing through his whiskers with impatience, Bigwig brought Blackberry back from the threshold. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
Even in the shadow of the hood Taran could see the features of the enchantress moving and twitching in what he feared was impatience. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
He thrust the feeling from him, not with shame, but with impatience. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z
Hope your impatience on my picture has decreased. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z
With more amusement than impatience, Mr. Curtain answered, “If we ask permission, S.Q., then it doesn’t work. Do you want people to be happy, or don’t you?” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
Bobby had behaved this way in his teen years, displaying unforgiving impatience toward any of his young followers who chanced, inadvertently, to displease him. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Lyra knew the voice and the impatience: it was Mrs. Lonsdale, the Housekeeper. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Coulter gave a little exclamation of impatience, and there came a loud slap, and a groan. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was an intricate stew of truths and mirages that convulsed the ghost of José Arcadio Buendía under the chestnut tree with impatience and made him wander all through the house even in broad daylight. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
Arturo glared at me, and I looked away from him, embarrassed by my impatience. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z
He did not await anything with impatience and gave neither praise nor blame—he only listened. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z
Still, his main feeling during the journey was one of tingling impatience. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z
The team is popping with impatience to get away. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z
"Then we make our appearance—just at the height of their impatience." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
“This is how you will assist me,” Mr. Derby replied, his face showing impatience. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z
"Just that what?" asked her mother, impatience edging her voice. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z
The strange-looking man flew with an aggressive impatience, dropping like a rock to cut between flight lanes, banking as steeply as a hoverboard with every turn. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z
I stood still, hardly able to restrain my impatience while Clarice hooked me up with fumbling fingers. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
Or had all his precautions been undone by his impatience the night he rode directly to the manse? A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
His impatience makes him feel that he is, incontrovertibly, finally, an adult. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
Although Doha could have run to the prison and back in the time it took Yuni to walk to the police station, he swallowed back his impatience and stayed by her side. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z
The litter was as slow as it was comfortable, however, and the dwarf soon found himself itching with impatience. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
The boy puts on an attitude of impatience: he’s much too busy with matters of state to be bothered by maids and a chauffeur. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
The hike took me most of the morning, but he never showed any sign of impatience. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z
He was still quite near the shore, and he forgot his anger and impatience in the triumph of the moment when he was finally standing upright without faltering. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
“You might think we wanted to have them after us!” cried Eilonwy, unable to curb her impatience. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
She spoke to him differently, now, he thought, there was a new sharpness and impatience, as though she had decided to change her way of dealing with him. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z
Uncle Willie looked at me with an impatience I hadn’t seen in his face even when he took thirty minutes to loop the laces over his high-topped shoes. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
Suddenly I become filled with a consuming impatience to be gone. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I had to work,” he drawled with impatience. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z
But the silly cars kept falling off at the curves until his father was cursing at them with impatience. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z
He is shocked and discomfited by the news, feeling bad about his irritation and impatience, wondering if the victim had been a man or a woman, young or old. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
She feels both impatience and indifference for all the days she still must live, for something tells her she will not go quickly as her husband did. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
Sometimes it was hell to conceal her impatience over the male of the species’ general ineptness, and Lane’s in particular. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z
He fought impatience to get on the plane project and remembered sense, remembered what he had learned. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z
The only time I have known him to show impatience is when the postman lags, for it means we must wait another day before the arrival of our English mail. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
They would be alone together soon, with more contradictions—hilarity and sensuousness, desire and fear at their recklessness, awe and impatience to begin. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
“A youthful arrogance, a ruthlessness, and an impatience with sloppy thinking came naturally to both of us,” Crick would later write. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
Dicey tried to control her impatience by reminding herself that if they had been walking it would have taken days and days. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
I stared at him earnestly, hoping to disguise my impatience as admiration. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z
Moss reached out and began to fiddle with the tape on the handlebars of his bike, impatience rushing over him. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
He was eager to go faster, probably sensing my own impatience, and that would have been fine if I’d only needed to go a mile or three. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
His head swung slowly around toward the chaplain with a look of morose impatience. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Maribel darting across the street ahead of us, looking back and tapping her toes in mock impatience. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z
Burning with shame, Lyddie glanced over as Diana, without a quiver of impatience, helped the girl retrieve the broken ends and tie a weaver’s knot. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z
Except for this moment, Smith, and Hickock too, affected a courtroom attitude that was simultaneously uninterested and disinterested; they chewed gum and tapped their feet with languid impatience as the state summoned its first witness. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z
“What? I must know about this, Carlo,” said the woman, and Will could hear her passionate impatience. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Well, if you all feel this way...,” said Mr. Benedict, noting their looks of impatience. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
He was betraying Mrs. Coulter’s impatience, of course, and finally she couldn’t hold it in. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z
Their different treads, as if even as spirits they retained their personalities, Patria’s sure and measured step, Minerva’s quicksilver impatience, Mate’s playful little skip. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Once, because repeating it was too much to bear, I let impatience get the best of me. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z
He had never before felt so self-consciously young, nor experienced such appetite, such impatience for the story to begin. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
Downstairs the knot of impatience would be tightening in the kitchen, while the minutes she was planning to spend alone with her brother were running out. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
She thought of the way Odenigbo had said, “I’m sorry, I’m sorry,” with an edge of impatience, as if he felt entitled to her forgiveness. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
The rain came down with the fury and impatience of a two-year-old having a tantrum. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z
Pain, shame, ire, impatience, disgust, detestation, seemed momentarily to hold a quivering conflict in the large pupil dilating under his ebon eyebrow. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
His excitement and impatience were getting the better of him, too, and he was sorely tempted to aid Doli in squeezing Gwystyl. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
He was a devout man, and, even with all his impatience, he wanted to live his life in accordance with Muslim law. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Helmuth tries to keep the impatience out of his voice, to sound regular and even, under control like Gerhard, as if the radio doesn't matter. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z
The cats wove around us in what could only be interpreted as feline impatience. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z
From the moment she began to share her mother’s room, she looked forward to bedtime with secret impatience. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Come on,” I said, trying to mask my impatience. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z
Armpit shouted, partly out of frustration and partly to be heard over the crowd, which was now stomping their feet with impatience. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z
The sky was blue, the air warm and windless, and the sun beamed on the muddy ground with all the sweet impatience of June. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
Or to stand in the shadow of Osh’s impatience, his suspicion that this was a wild-goose chase. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z
Herbert’s representations that, if I did, I should probably be laid up and stricken useless, when our fugitive’s safety would depend upon me, alone restrained my impatience. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z
There is no right, there is only the hunt, Pet said, a snarl of impatience behind its words, the smoke from its mouth darkening. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z
Behind him he heard shouts of impatience, as people tried to push past him. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z
I hope, sirs, you can understand our legitimate and unavoidable impatience.. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
“Yes?” he inquired, his politeness edged with impatience. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z
I could hear the impatience in her voice. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z
I want him to tell me more, but I sense his impatience. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
Snickers, whispers, and the hum of impatience from Mrs. Jacobs. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z
Maybe he meant to show excitement, but it looked more like impatience. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z
Prosper could feel Scipio shiver with anticipation and impatience as they followed Renzo through the large door into the garden. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z
The arrival of letters was the grand object of every morning’s impatience. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z
He could still see little Asher, wiggling with impatience in the line. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z
Pet turned its head, and impatience steamed off it. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z
Esteban Trueba spent four months wrapped in bandages, stiff as a board from splints, patches, and hooks, in a dreadful torment of itching and immobility, and consumed by impatience. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
With a gesture of impatience, he rubbed out his name. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z
Gloria stood waiting, with carefully concealed impatience, for the machine’s answer when she heard the cry behind her of “There she is,” and recognized that cry as her mother’s. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z
“The Poet tells us that impatience belongs to small things—fleas, tadpoles, and fruit flies. You, my love, are ever so much more than a fruit fly.” The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z
“When do you think they’ll get out of that truck?” he whispered, full of impatience as usual. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z
She’s known for her temper and impatience and strictness, which make her students cautiously friendly with her. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
He could be generous and caring to a fault, but he had a darker side as well, characterized by monomania, impatience, and unwavering self-absorption, qualities that seemed to intensify through his college years. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
She wondered if John were still on his knees, or had risen, with a child’s impatience, and was staring around the church. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z
That kind master, who could not sleep now, was waiting with impatience for day. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
"Only of impatience," she said, pouring the drinks. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
As each minute ticked by, her impatience with Mr. Wrigley grew and spread to the principal, to the entire world. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
He seemed to have no great amatory impatience. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Edward’s impatience was almost tangible as we moved at human speed to the forest edge. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z
Finally, the colonel, who began his letter by addressing me as “Miss Tallis,” allowed some impatience with my sex to show through. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
She sat upon her cushions, listening, one foot jiggling ,with impatience. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
“Well?” he says with impatience, like he’s already asked me a question I didn’t answer. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z
Ash went outside to meet them, and her new stepmother, Lady Isobel Quinn, looked at Ash with an expression hovering between resignation and impatience. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Holly was forced to stop several times and Hazel, full of fear, had hard work to suppress his impatience. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
The archaeologists are a decent crew, keen to get to work, containing their impatience with Nelson and his balloons. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
The boy spoke with a touch of impatience. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
From behind a door in the corridor leading to the Beta- Minus geography room, a ringing soprano voice called, “One, two, three, four,” and then, with a weary impatience, “As you were.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
Bowen Marsh waited with obvious impatience as Edd poured, resuming only when he left again. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Finally, when he was ready to scream with impatience, a girl showed up with lunch. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
When Miss Honey entered the study, Miss Trunchbull was standing beside her huge desk with a look of scowling impatience on her face. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z
Shallow impatience and exasperation, that was all Lily had felt. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z
Disappointment is building in me, and impatience; and then anxiety. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
Returning to the livingroom, Jean Louise found her uncle in a suppressed whirlwind of impatience, in vivid contrast to her father, who was standing casually with his hands in his pockets. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
But as the day passed, his impatience turned from fear to a kind of glad fierceness. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z
“You will go away,” the doctor said, showing his impatience at last. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z
Both young people awaited the coming of summer with aching impatience. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I think not, Ludo,” said Crouch with a touch of his old impatience. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
Jemmy made the pretense of blazing up with impatience. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z
She opened the note in her hand, sighing with great impatience at its folds. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z
Jackson stood in the doorway, staring at Reynie with an expression of wild impatience. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
I was too shaken to consider my own foolishness; it was only the rabbit, and Mr. Loomis’s impatience, that had saved me. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
But it did get the engine wet, so wet that when McCandless tried to start the car soon thereafter, the engine wouldn’t catch, and in his impatience he drained the battery. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
As though Bigwig’s angry impatience, Pipkin’s terror and the approaching dog were not enough to contend with, the cleverest rabbit among them had evidently gone out of his mind. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Come,” the servant said with impatience as Pinmei stopped to stare. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
In spite of himself a grimace of impatience crossed Aron’s face. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
I was told that the black citizens of PG County were comfortable and had “a certain impatience” with crime. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
Summer of 1918—Breath of hope that sweeps over the scorched fields, raging fever of impatience, of disappointment, of the most agonizing terror of death, insensate question: Why? All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
“It’s just the road by the anacahuita tree. We don’t name them,” Ded6 says, driven to doodling to contain her impatience. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
He had been at his wits’ end, with no reply to Bigwig’s scornful impatience except his readiness to risk his own life in company with Fiver and Pipkin. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
Diana smiled at Mrs. Kennedy, pretending not to hear the impatience in her voice or notice the way she tapped her gold-sandaled foot. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z
I didn’t see the point of his ques­tion, but I reminded myself that impatience wasn’t going to make him tell me any faster. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
Earlier in the day, he had told them he would find out as much as he could about what was going on in Ento, and Taisin twitched with impatience. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
Twig whispered, and I couldn’t tell if she was asking out of excitement or impatience or fear. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z
I couldn’t understand the impatience on his face. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z
Given Hinton’s impatience, the most sensible course was to travel on to Missouri. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
Her expression was all impatience when she turned to face him. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z
It was the high-pitched sound of a woman who has been calling not once, but several times; and had the nervous tone of one in whom anxiety was beginning to overcome impatience. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z
For the first time since we’d entered the woods, I felt a thrill of excitement — which quickly turned to impatience. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z
She crossed the room, peered out the back door, crossed her arms over her chest, and tapped her foot with impatience, then disappeared into the next room. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
There are moments when von Rumpel feels impatience rising in him like bile, but he forces himself to swallow it back. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
Still, she was unable to suppress her impatience. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
We say it together, and Grandfather nods approvingly while I try not to betray my impatience. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
Before leaving her, Robert begged her pardon for the impatience—he called it rudeness—with which he had received her well- meant caution. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z
I sit back down, suppressing a huge sigh of impatience. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z
“You arrested your witch?” asked Matthew with impatience. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z
Dr. H. C. Murphy had got to know Lee very well and had gone from a professional impatience with a Chinese servant to a genuine admiration for a scholar. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
He took no chances, held back his impatience with an iron control. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
“Come in!” my father retorted, with impatience rising in his craw. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
His gestures were theatrical and wild, generated by an animal impatience that possessed his body. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
The detectives were courteous and never showed impatience, despite having to make the same introductions and tell the same story over and over again. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
Finally, Colonel Meecham began his descent, every step a deliberate one, tortoise-slow, designed to augment the impatience of his giddily avaricious offspring. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
There was something of the impatience of the old in this. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
Kehaar was quick to impatience and now, as often, they felt at a disadvantage in the face of his familiarity with a wider world than their own. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
My love shouldn’t have an extra moment of impatience. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
Every evening since she had come here she had sat waiting with impatience for her uncle’s monotonous voice to cease. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z
I at last announce to Toño when he is almost popping from impatience. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z
A puerile tear dimmed my eye while I looked—a tear of disappointment and impatience; ashamed of it, I wiped it away. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
But Bit, full of fire and impatience, rang the bell again. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z
She looked down; then, with impatience, she looked into his eyes again: “Well, if I was back there, Gabriel, and I was the same girl!...” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z
“You go, Lily,” he said, seeing his sister, who was much younger—only a Seven—wiggling with impatience in her chair. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z
He allowed a bit of impatience to appear in his voice. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
With a hint of impatience, he said, “And now for your questions.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
Turner’s impatience to reach it had become inseparable from his thirst. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
My breath comes in short, shallow bursts, and my skin tingles in wild impatience. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
His eyes are moist with compassion, his hand is moving on me, nervously and with impatience. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the interim he was intoxicated with an overabundance of free time and his whole frame trembled and fidgeted with impatience. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
I was surprised when this magisterial explanation met only with a look of pity and impatience. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
When poor single mothers had the option of remaining out of the labor force on welfare, the middle and upper middle class tended to view them with a certain impatience, if not disgust. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
The cop rolled his eyes at Reg, a sign of his impatience, and began to question him. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
Pet glimmered with impatience but kept still, waiting in its corner. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z
I sighed and tried not to let my impatience show. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
Here Franny made the mistake of giving a little exhalation of impatience—she had just inhaled cigarette smoke. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z
In relief at the narrow escape, they vent their emotions in impatience and criticism of the unlucky cripple. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
They will not believe that he has ever been anything but right; they revile the President when rumors of his impatience with their general get around. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z
He has the right edge and energy, the razor-sharp mind, but also the lack of social skills and impatience that appears to border on cruelty. TV Review: Sherlock and Orchestra United 2010-07-26T05:45:00Z
If an early ideal of the band’s music translated as impatience — leading from its narrow, jagged top-end — a later ideal translated as circumspect wisdom from an old, troubled, multi-ethnic beach town. Review: Nação Zumbi Returns to Central Park SummerStage 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z
There was a lilting impatience in his voice, the slightest tinge of angry exasperation that he attempted to keep tucked away. “He shouldn’t be up there with Martin Luther King”: A mural of Freddie Gray with the civil rights leader provokes disgust, on my ride-along with the Baltimore Police 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z
If, in their knack for suspense, they imbue "People Like Us" with impatience, they also keep it entertaining, rendering a familiar, heart-rending melodrama as a gauzy and mostly pleasant diversion. Review: 'People Like Us,' a drama in action style 2012-06-27T21:39:08Z
My profound impatience about small matters of everyday living is both a curse and an embarrassment. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: How to deal with profound impatience? Try the Glass Bowl method. 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z
“The impatience of the paintwork juxtaposed against the permanence conveyed by the representation of decay is a backdoor way to capture the graffiti impulse and make sure it’s never erased.” New York’s Reopened Museums: Where to Go and What to See 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z
I'm hoping that this new wave of playwriting will inspire a transformation of the audience-theater relationship by restoring the sense of communal investment that has been overtaken in recent years by consumerist impatience. A new, fearless generation makes this a revolutionary moment in American playwriting 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z
The youngsters wait for dinner, vocalizing their hunger and impatience — loudly. In the Falkland Islands, a quest to see as many penguins as possible 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z
By the time Mr. Stone declares his loss of focus a half-hour into the film, it’s more likely to elicit sighs of impatience than chuckles. Movie Review: ‘Triumph of the Wall,’ a Documentary by Bill Stone 2013-05-30T23:30:55Z
It took me a little while to put my finger on it, but it seems to center on impatience. Dating allows you to weigh the delights and warning signs 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z
Others explained Lennon’s speed as a function of his well-known impatience, but Phil McDonald, one of the sound engineers, offered a more practical perspective. Review | Revisiting ‘Imagine,’ in John Lennon’s own words and pictures 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z
It’s an unfortunate choice, given the fine line between admiration for Mehretu’s ambition and impatience with her return to the same ideas, techniques and materials. Review | At the Whitney, the monumental works of Julie Mehretu begin to stack up 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z
You resolve to suspend your impatience, to listen as carefully as you can, as if watching a sunrise. What It’s Like to Hear the Desert in Music 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z
The impatience of the paintwork juxtaposed against the permanence conveyed by the representation of decay is a backdoor way to capture the graffiti impulse and make sure it’s never erased. What José Parlá, JR and Kunle Martins Learned from Graffiti 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z
The playing of this solo was rough at the top of the range, which did not help, but Eschenbach’s impatience prevented an air of calm from descending over the hall. Eschenbach and NSO find coherence elusive in Mahler’s Symphony No. 3 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z
The yearning for liberation is also vividly expressed both by Ariel's impatience and by the sudden severing of Caliban's two bodies. The Tempest ? review 2011-08-15T17:30:01Z
We ask with impatience and eventual fury, ‘Why don’t they just …?’ Outrage is actually optimism: We’re mad because people should be better 2014-02-22T16:00:00Z
Either way, I'm certain that this impatience is why longer, more difficult works suffer at the Fringe. There's more to the Edinburgh festival than one-hour wonders 2011-08-15T15:32:13Z
So was a particularly urbane impatience with minor inconvenience, filtered through a Jewish sense of life’s endless headaches. Perspective | Neil Simon was a funnyman who pleased himself by going deeper 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z
It seems that Likabu's toughness may have been galvanised by all the stress into impatience and imperiousness. Staff Benda Bilili: where did it all go so wrong? 2013-02-15T07:30:00Z
They are resistant, even impenetrable, to the rational mind, and standing before them you may struggle to ward off impatience as they mutely refuse to do or say anything. Sculpture shows by Emilie Brzezinski, Bernardi Roig diverge sharply in theme
Suppress your instinctive impatience, quiet the snarky voice in your head and allow yourself to recall, or perhaps to discover, the deep pleasures of sincerity. | 'War Horse': ?War Horse,? Directed by Steven Spielberg - Review 2011-12-22T13:00:00Z
He has just the right combination of rippling impatience and dangerous, masculine self-confidence for a consort whose loyalty is laced with a sometimes heedless power to cause her pain. ‘The Crown’ Episodes 1 and 2: Stiff Lips, Warm Heart 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z
“But there is impatience with Sumner, too, that he couldn’t keep his private life private.” In the New Hollywood, Sumner Redstone Is a Man Out of Time 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z
“Younger,” a song about ambition and impatience, counsels, “There is a light to all this darkness if only we/fight against them telling us how we should be.” Seinabo Sey Unfurls Soul-Pop Vocals at Le Poisson Rouge 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z
Much of the way he conducts himself as a leader has been defined by his intense opposition to “the gigantic boys’ network” of the other N.G.O.’s and his impatience with their bureaucratic procedures. T Magazine: The Accidental Activist 2011-03-25T19:21:15Z
People with diabetes have adopted a rallying cry – #wearenotwaiting – signalling their impatience to find new solutions and spread the word to other users. Health hackers: the patients taking medical innovation into their own hands 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z
With sure dramatic instinct she zoomed in on moments of pathos, lingering on a sighing motif, or building up crescendos with muscular impatience. Review: Hilary Hahn Plays an Unabashedly Romantic Bach 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z
Shortsighted politicians seek cheap points playing to voter amnesia and impatience. Making Times Square’s Pedestrian Plazas Work 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z
With this context, "So You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star" becomes a maelstrom of conflicting emotions: impatience with bad behavior, skepticism at fame, righteous anger, a desire to do things better. Revisiting The Byrds' "So You Want to Be a Rock N Roll Star" 55 years later, from the Monkees to REM 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z
“It was more impatience than anything else,” Mr. Stewart said, explaining why he became the film’s writer and director. Jon Stewart Tells Maziar Bahari’s Story With ‘Rosewater’ 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z
There's something dank about him, a sourness and impatience constantly threatening to bubble up to the surface and taint everything. Need a villain? Dial Ralph Fiennes 2010-04-13T08:24:00Z
"The only thing I inherited from my father is his heartburn and impatience," Dayan said at a press event in 2011 that launched the production of a 2013 autobiographical film, "Life as a Rumor". Israeli filmmaker Assi Dayan, son of defense minister Moshe, dies aged 68 2014-05-01T12:23:54Z
But on the other hand, I am also known for my extreme impatience; I passionately hate waiting around. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: This is how a neurotic makes a decision 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z
Over four days of Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings, I saw the patience of a woman who knows that impatience is not an option. Perspective | Ketanji Brown Jackson did define ‘woman’ at her confirmation hearing 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z
Mr. Hess’s “mockery of the local quirks and delusions is grounded in both affection and impatience,” A. O. Scott wrote in his review for The New York Times. What’s on TV Tuesday: James Corden in Britain and ‘Hannah Gadsby: Nanette’ 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z
News flash: As much as we overuse that hyperbolic expression “starving” to describe little more than our impatience for the next meal, I survived just fine. Shrink the ‘window of eating,’ and maybe I’ll shrink, too 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z
You hear attempts at beauties like “I’ll Keep It with Mine” and “If You Gotta Go, Go Now”—and then, in his impatience, he shelves them. Bob Dylan and the “Hot Hand” 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z
What you may find yourself missing is the deeply touching familiarity of Gogo and Didi’s relationship, a portrait of marriage of sorts, in which interdependence is mixed with impatience and irritability. Review: A ‘Waiting for Godot’ as Comically Futile as a Looney Tune 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z
In her impatience with tragedy, her gaudy antics and her beeline for fun, she was also delivering what may be the play’s mission statement. Review: In ‘Chicken & Biscuits,’ a Sweet but Dated Comedic Recipe 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z
“But because it instigates this sense of impatience, there are a whole set of activities where it becomes a barrier to our enjoyment of them.” 8 Scientifically-Backed Ways to Feel Happier Right Now 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z
“I think his blemished reputation comes from his impatience on the set, which I can’t fault him on,” Mr. Hoffman said. Television: HBO?s ?Luck,? Starring Dustin Hoffman 2012-01-25T15:29:12Z
When the Earl of Kent says of him, “The power of his wits have given way to his impatience,” it feels like the perfect assessment. Theater Review: ‘King Lear’ in an Enchanted Setting Along the Hudson River 2013-08-18T21:51:45Z
But the court audience, including survivors, shifted in their chairs, rolled their eyes, and murmured with impatience during his speech. Norway killer on trial: "I would have done it again" 2012-04-17T11:39:05Z
But Rilke found Paris to be “bloated” with an “impatience to possess life immediately,” while he believed the real impulse of life was “calm, immense, elemental.” Street of the Iron Po(e)t, Part XII 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z
What connected those figures was impatience with the rigid rule-making of International Style modernism alongside an emerging interest in history and rich materiality. The restored Met Breuer (formerly the Whitney) has a new energy as well as a lived-in look 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z
The raft, he wrote, “soothes to sleep all nervous hurry and impatience; under its restful influence all the troubles and vexations and sorrows that harass the mind vanish away.” Mark Twain Found Inspiration in Germany (Though the Language Eluded Him) 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z
It’s not that she doesn’t suffer from second-guessing, insecurities, bouts of vanity, impatience or mindless cellphone scrolling. Lorde’s Work Here Is Done. Now, She Vibes. 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z
The stifling temperature left Cariocas on edge, and barbed everyday exchanges with impatience. With the 2016 Summer Olympics just a year away, what Brazil can learn from World Cup 2014 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z
I think the real key to Daniel is, he doesn’t suffer fools, and he doesn’t like feeing foolish himself, and that can come across as sullen or surly when I think it’s just impatience. Daniel Craig: a reluctant Bond who has made the role his own 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z
Some familiar Oliver Stone tics are evident, notably his impatience with any single format or color scheme. | 'Savages': Review: ‘Savages,’ Oliver Stone’s Adaptation of Don Winslow’s Novel 2012-07-05T16:02:31Z
I could watch his impatience grow, almost like a kettle boiling before hissing steam. Have we reached the peak of the ready-to-drink canned cocktail boom? 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z
While she is an open book, unformed, we don’t always have access to Carol’s world, and so there are these inexplicable moments of silence and drifting, maybe even, on our part, impatience with Therese. Todd Haynes: ‘She said, there’s a frock film coming up, with Cate attached … It sounded right up my alley’ 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z
And now we would both pay the price for my impatience. My 5-year-old’s elite Japanese “cram school”: Kindergarten exam prep is a mother’s test, too 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z
What if in my impatience I had missed it at my previous stops? In Israel, a search for tranquility amid the Holy Land’s most popular tourist attractions 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z
A child who feels pushed into early reading and senses parental impatience or disapproval could become discouraged. Can babies read? 2012-09-12T16:08:00Z
MasterClass merges the American zeal for self-improvement with our impatience, quest for speed, convenience and unshaking belief that the celebrated know better. Perspective | We took Bill and Hillary Clinton’s MasterClasses. Guess who seemed more prepared. 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z
Ms. Lucio, as the assistant Gabby, registers a kind of festering energy that reflects her impatience at being held back in a menial job she believes she’s outgrown. Review: ‘King Liz,’ at the Top of Her Game and Wanting More 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z
No matter that every aspect of his chosen industry exudes impatience above all else. Meet Yang Li, a designer putting China on fashion’s biggest stage
If the reader responds with impatience at the simplicity, there is still satisfaction in a sound story so simply told. Can a Simple, Classic European Fantasy Win Over Jaded American Kids? This One Just Might 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z
His impatience for me to read it, and sanctify it as “Furry,” was formidable. David Bowman and the Furry-Girl School of American Fiction 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z
A second strand of economics, the one originated by George Akerlof, laid the groundwork for Piers Steel and dozens of other prominent economists and psychologists who see procrastination as closely tied to impatience. Procrastination rules 2012-07-02T01:00:00Z
During that wait for the underground galleries, natural impatience threatens to upstage the human majesty of it all. Visiting the African-American Museum: Waiting, Reading, Thinking, Connecting, Feeling 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z
It works as a joke about his character’s impatience, as well as a satire of the kind of snap critical readings that any artist these days knows well. ‘American Hustle’ and ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ as Brutal Comedies 2014-01-24T21:39:56Z
Literary ethics prompts us to attend to the unheard and the marginal; curiosity or impatience with the same old stuff sends us in search of the forgotten and the neglected. Tillie Olsen Captured the Toll of Women’s Labor — on Their Lives and Art 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z
Decisions about saving money, for instance, are heavily distorted by impatience, which helps explain why so many struggle in retirement. Humans Are Impetuous and Shortsighted. Can We Change? 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z
McCraney's work, a gumbo of myth, poetry and musical fragments, registers an impatience with realism even when capturing a moment with just the right messy detail. Keeping the faith in Tarell Alvin McCraney's 'Head of Passes' 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z
It is the voice of a man who has seen and done so many terrible things that he cannot be moved to anger, only impatience for humankind’s naivete. Use your voice, Luke: How Mark Hamill's anti-Jedi mind tricks gave him career longevity 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z
Today, his impatience with the imaginary games philosophers play — “chmess” instead of chess, he calls it — and his preference for the company of scientists lead some to question if he’s still a philosopher at all. Daniel Dennett, Author of ‘Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking’ 2013-04-29T21:49:23Z
There is a sense of impatience and a yearning for a life less ordinary, which is destructive, as it leads you away from harnessing the true value of things. Elementary, my dear Cumberbatch 2010-07-16T23:02:00Z
Still, what the actor candidly, maybe even too candidly, describes as personal shortcomings, his colleagues frame as byproducts of a fierce intelligence and dedication to craft, which can sometimes manifest as impatience. Martin Freeman: No More Mr. Nice Dad 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z
Despite its creator’s unmistakable imprint, I suspect many will react to “Mekong Hotel” as I did, with appreciation but a growing sense of impatience. ‘Mekong Hotel’: a meditation on love, past lives | Movie review 2012-12-06T22:07:09Z
“Someone get me an invite to @THISdotcm already,” tweeted Jessica Reed, the features editor at Guardian US, who punctuated her message with four cigarette emojis to signify her impatience, as she later explained it. ‘This.’ Has People Clamoring for an Invite 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z
It is this rigidity of Okonkwo’s, in addition to his uncompromising nature, his rashness, his excesses, for which the reader feels impatience. Chinua Achebe: The man who rediscovered Africa 2013-03-22T14:45:00Z
“We focused every episode on a relatable emotion that we all would have but that is particularly intense to a 13-year-old — this episode’s about impatience, this episode’s about jealousy,” he added. A New Marvel Hero Battles Supervillains and Teen Angst 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z
Ai's commentary signals his growing impatience with the strict terms of his release from 81 days in captivity in late June. Ai Weiwei speaks 2011-08-29T11:04:40Z
Along the way, it examines culture clash; alludes to modern Chinese history; and ponders the costs of caution and courage, patience and impatience. Review | Full-court banter and intensity mark a gripping ‘Great Leap’ at Round House Theatre 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z
Jefferson demands after an especially somber episode in Hamilton’s family life, and it’s hard to keep from sharing his impatience. ‘Hamilton’ Review: You Say You Want a Revolution 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z
“Would you please hurry up?” she curtly asks him and something in the officer snaps — fear, anger, prejudice, impatience? Review | In HBO’s ‘Traffic Stop,’ one incident magnifies the civil rights issue of our time 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z
Spinney is also responsible for the growling impatience of Oscar the Grouch, but Big Bird is clearly still No. 1 in his book. 'I Am Big Bird' a gentle peek at the guy behind the yellow feathers 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z
It should not have surprised me, then, that when I returned home from our talk to read his “Katrina Lexicon,” I found impatience bordering on disdain for the “Federal Levee Failure crowd.” Don’t Call It Katrina 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z
We Don’t Like Each Other: My belief in our right to decide how we spend our own time is extensively documented, as is my impatience with people who use guilt to get what they want. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A caregiver fears the emotional roller coaster is about to derail 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z
Woolf’s own cruelties and limitations are also discussed in some detail, particularly her impatience with her mentally disabled half sister, Laura Stephen, her father’s daughter from his first marriage. Beholding Virginia Woolf Through the Women in Her Life 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z
All of this is familiar—the turn toward authority, the impatience with normal politics, and the disbelief that what happened happened. Open Letter to a Friend in Paris 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z
His impatience waiting for her to wake up in her childhood home is an antsy symptom of withdrawal, and when he goes in search of a bigger high, his failure is catastrophically sad. Jessica Jones: shattering exploration of rape, addiction and control 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z
But not for nothing has Weller referred to himself as The Changingman – a restlessness and impatience that makes him a much more compelling artist. In praise of ? Paul Weller 2010-08-27T00:03:00Z
Take his growing impatience when his yearly Christmas bonus fails to arrive quickly. Don’t Be the Parent You See in Holiday Films 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z
His impatience with the promotional rigmarole was apparent even then. Film: Letting His Role Do the Talking 2010-12-03T15:53:00Z
She herself is the optimist in her title, confidently insisting that impatience is not an immutable human trait. Humans Are Impetuous and Shortsighted. Can We Change? 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z
Dyson thought this “impatience” demonstrated by “Oppy” was beyond his control, and in any case, “To me, the interruptions provided many valuable new ideas.” Freeman Dyson’s Life, Through His Letters 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z
If you don’t fall in love with at least one of the two, your attention can spiral into impatience or stray into indifference. Review: ‘Duck Butter’ and the 24-Hour ‘for Real’ Relationship 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z
My New York-bred impatience prods me to skip out and get to the views, but there appears to be no escaping. Atop New York’s One World Trade Center, a rush of hope and memories 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z
Playing Matthew, a lonely 19-year-old working in a cramped newspaper office in northern Idaho, Mr. Glick says “yeah” 24 times, imbuing the phrase at varying points with hesitancy, anxiety, dismay, self-doubt, wonder and impatience. Gideon Glick Brings a Bit of Himself to ‘The Few’ 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z
His friend was leaning on the horn, blasting out annoyance and impatience in short, angry bursts. We live in uncivil times. Two former White House social secretaries offer a cure. 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z
“What do they know,” she wrote in 1942, “of my fury, impatience, frustration, ambition, energy, desperation, loves & hates, and of my ecstasies!? Nothing! & they never can.” The Many Faces of Patricia Highsmith 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z
Why do I watch the changing of the wheel With impatience? Bertolt Brecht: Poet and Communist 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z
Kids are complete people but immaturity has its hallmarks, which some adults can’t bear to be around, and I fully support those who see this impatience in themselves and choose accordingly to avoid children. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: She says nurture isn’t in her nature, but her fiance has a kid 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z
Laura, do you understand the situation we’re in here?” she asks, her impatience blunted by decades and decades of existential fatigue. 'Homeland' Recap: Who Would You Choose as a BFF? 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z
And the scrawny man who materialized as soon as we sat grunted with impatience when we paused to think before ordering. Journeys: In Singapore, Drinking in the Kopitiam Experience 2012-06-29T15:28:14Z
But others may respond with impatience to anything that seems too flippant or too unlike real life. Fiction prescription: why libraries make you happy 2013-02-08T18:36:01Z
I was in the fair city for the second time, waiting with burning impatience, but also with confident self-assurance, for the result of my entrance examination. Does “Mein Kampf” Remain a Dangerous Book? 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z
What if, some day, I call you and the old aggressiveness is back, the old impatience to find something to drink, the old dismissiveness of almost everyone but you? A letter to ... my father, who I can’t stand to be around when he’s drunk 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z
Now violence has to stop being fun When I ask Iñárritu about the controversy, a palpable impatience creeps into his voice. Alejandro González Iñárritu: 'When you see The Revenant you will say "Wow"' 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z
The girls' antics — swinging from ceiling beams, loudly knocking over a pail while hobbling around with their hair intertwined, plotting and executing a prank to shock the others — betray their impatience. After abuse,"Women Talking" challenges the misuse and metamorphosis of forgiveness 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z
It's a slow transition Schwartz has watched with impatience and anticipation. I’m Jewish and vegan — here’s how I celebrate Rosh Hashanah 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z
The characters’ charm, and sometimes their conflict, comes partly from their willingness to express what’s on their minds — be it Violet’s thirst for love or Jack’s impatience — and their difficulty in filtering it. Review: ‘As We See It,’ Where the Quest for ‘Normal’ Is Extraordinary 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z
It’s the growing primacy of Stone’s own truth, her increasing impatience with the old patriarchal order. Review | Sharon Stone comes to terms with childhood trauma and Hollywood toxicity in ‘The Beauty of Living Twice’ 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z
I suspect my frustration sometimes manifests as irritation or impatience in response to unrelated, relatively minor matters. How it feels to live in a sexless marriage – readers respond 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z
My friend Anna Pulley, a sex writer and culture editor at the SF Weekly, has noticed an impatience with sexual privacy, specifically on OKCupid. What’s wrong with “vanilla”? 2012-09-16T01:00:00Z
With brusque, hurried impatience, Erin explains she has flown in from the East Coast to see their father, whom she hasn’t seen since she left seven years ago. ‘Montana Story’ Review: A Domestic Drama in Big Sky Country 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z
The famous actor-filmmaker is Adrian Grenier, star of the HBO series “Entourage,” and he shows a knack for recognizing just when his movie is becoming glib and addressing the viewer’s impatience head-on. Television Review: A Kid With a Camera and a Documenter 2010-09-26T21:16:00Z
Mr. Perlman played eight sweet and flashy encores, which he picked, miming impatience, from a huge stack of sheet music before introducing them with the odd anecdote or droll comment. Itzhak Perlman, Violin Legend, Still Proves the Critics Wrong 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z
Even so, they radiated the imperious impatience of young revolutionaries. Five decades of the Observer Magazine 2011-07-30T23:05:00Z
I picked from a bunch of different, horrible people just for their impatience, mostly politicians. Lisa Kudrow dishes out some "Web Therapy" 2011-07-17T15:34:02Z
Fit and jaggedly handsome, with short hair and sideburns, he looks coiled with impatience, restless yet confident. ‘Great Freedom’ Review: Unbroken 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z
Quilting has moved further towards the grand statement, and there is a kind of impatience to the more modern pieces. The V&A has quilts all stitched up 2010-03-17T21:35:00Z
This sonorous lower register gives voice to her bracing impatience with sentimentality and disingenuousness. Are Her Characters Seeing Things? Maybe. Maybe Not. 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z
The Time Has Come by the Chambers Brothers really captures the complexity of the emotions, the anger and impatience. Readers recommend: songs about homelessness – results 2013-01-17T14:00:00Z
He’s still not giving what you’d call a fully fleshed performance, but the gawky enthusiasm, impatience and casual American arrogance of the half-formed Jake fit him well, and he’s comfortable and engaging in the role. ‘Tokyo Vice’ Review: Another American in Translation 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z
Only 19 when we first encounter him, Mr. Westman’s Hamilton exudes the arrogance, impudence and impatience of a gifted, ambitious adolescent on the brink of adulthood, on the rise and on the make. Review: ‘Hamilton’ Conquers London (King George Slays, Too) 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z
The only reasonable approach was to be a “good enough” mother, one capable of dedication, but also of impatience and resentment. I don’t have to be a perfect dad: The gift I’m giving myself this Father’s Day 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z
The first, set in an otherwise empty restaurant trembles with violent comedy as, under Cynthia’s brittle guidance and escalating impatience, the family changes tables several times. ‘Archipelago,’ a Drama by Joanna Hogg 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z
Ms. Smith was inspired, she said, by her “21st Century worry” of living in an age of technology that favors impatience and indulgence over vulnerability and curiosity. Tracy K. Smith, Poet Laureate, Brings Her Podcast to Public Radio 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z
On the ground, I found myself waiting with impatience as we debarked, even though the line was moving at its normal speed. Skipping the airport, saving the planet: My 19-hour carbon-saving jaunt across America 2014-02-18T23:59:00Z
Murder may seem too harsh a word, since she has cancer and this is a mercy killing, but Lawrence is careful to emphasise Paul's impatience to put her out of her misery. Sons and Lovers: a century on 2013-05-25T07:00:22Z
The audience, deeply embedded in the girl’s subjectivity, wavers between impatience with Regina’s uptightness and alarm at Evangeline’s recklessness, all the while trying to locate a stable perspective from which to judge the situation. Review: In ‘Madeline’s Madeline,’ Hazy Boundaries Between Life and Art 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z
They never, however, resort to the cursing or impatience or constant distraction that might attend you or me trying to do the same task much more quickly. “Planet of Snail”: An unforgettable love story 2012-07-26T00:01:00Z
Watching archival footage of Lennon on television, Barry notes “a haughtiness that can be almost princely . . . an impatience that can bleed almost into bitterness.” ‘Beatlebone’ review: What does John Lennon need to find his muse again? 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z
“Oh sure, they call me that, but I actually understand policy so I don’t put myself in that category,” he says with a hint of impatience. 'I want everyone to be happy': how Rob Reiner became a great director – and a political hero 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z
Hailing from a working-class background, McDermid has always packed her stories with a streetwise humor and a fierce impatience with how most institutions still favor the rich, the White, the male. Review | Val McDermid’s new novel is a delightful throwback, complete with a retro song list 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z
The side stories swirling around Stone ring with the anger and impatience of youth with age and are among the best. 'Birdman' soars feathered and unfettered 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z
Most of the critics have cited as reasons for their impatience the show's record-breaking preview period and the high cost of tickets, which for a single seat can approach $300. Reviews of 'Spider-Man' musical draw backers' ire 2011-02-08T07:02:08Z
In your narrative voice, there seems to be both a tenderness for Alice and an impatience with her for not rising above her situation. This Week in Fiction: Elizabeth Harrower 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z
Hence the furor over the botched handling of Daenerys’ inadequately developed and ill-managed descent into villainy, and the impatience with Jon Snow’s stubbornly professing loyalty despite witnessing his Queen murdering innocents. As "Game of Thrones" ends, we have to ask: What do we expect from a series finale? 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z
Well, almost everything was urgent to him — try hailing a New York taxi with him, oh!, the impatience — and then at the piano, he was transformed, calm. Swept Up in the Whirlwind Known as Michel Legrand 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z
And I feel nothing, apart from a burning impatience for everybody to act like adults again. The Ice Cream Sundae Must Be Stopped 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z
All his attempts at conversation are hilariously awkward, an excruciating transcript of impatience, misunderstandings, missed intentions: Review | Emma Donoghue’s ‘Akin’ sends an odd couple to France 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z
“But I always say that the scandal happened after,” she added with some impatience. Watergate Hotel Is Back and Banking on History, Glamorous or Scandalous 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z
It's a polite request, delivered with Weller's usual abrupt impatience. Paul Weller: National treasure 2010-03-28T00:05:00Z
It’s a fusion without a glimmer of modern impatience, closely contemplating every phrase. Playlist: Industrial Hip-Hop And Bouncy Sociopathy 2011-07-02T04:00:25Z
The “Net” motif was further spurred by the sight of the Pacific Ocean as she flew to America, and her impatience with Abstract Expressionism once she got here. Into the Land of Polka Dots and Mirrors, With Yayoi Kusama 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z
Her women are simultaneously stuck and adrift, alternating between motion and stasis, impatience and resignation, fury and compassion, longing and disgust until all those states threaten to blur together. The Wild, Rangy, Unclassifiable Delights of Joy Williams’s Fiction 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z
As Mr. Akinnagbe plays him, Michael is equally likable and abrasive, an amiably self-effacing fellow with streaks of arrogance and impatience. Review: Thomas Bradshaw’s ‘Fulfillment,’ on One Man’s Ceiling, and His Frustrations 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z
But hovering over the recrimination fest is a bracing air of impatience, a sense that it’s time to get past all this stale family stuff and move on. | 'The Lyons': ?The Lyons,? by Nicky Silver, at Vineyard Theater - Review 2011-10-12T02:05:01Z
Rey has little chance of ingratiating himself with Eric, a former farmer and soldier who long ago killed his wife and her boyfriend, and who shoots a dwarf point-blank out of little more than impatience. REVIEW: The Rover Goes Weirdly Western Down Under 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z
Then there’s a third group, which gazes at the day with an uncomfortable blend of longing and impatience. Cultural Studies: Helping a Gay Child to Come Out 2012-10-05T20:07:11Z
A similar impatience led him to leave New York University after a single year. Roy R. Neuberger Dies at 107; Applied a Stock Trader?s Acumen to Art 2010-12-25T04:31:59Z
“The two things that characterize him most are energy and impatience,” Mr. Sondheim said in an interview for this obituary in 2016. Hal Prince, Giant of Broadway and Reaper of Tonys, Dies at 91 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z
All that said, and setting aside my own impatience for something big to happen, this episode delves deeply into Bill’s past and further exposes Virginia’s misgivings about her attachment to him. 'Masters of Sex' Recap: The Personal Is the Clinical 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z
The Janacek sonata that opens this recording and the Bartok Sonata No. 1 that closes it clearly play to the duo’s strengths: curiosity, an impatience with convention and exceptional technique. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z
That experience is sometimes disorienting and sometimes curt; some abrupt twists of plot are less developments than dismissals, suggesting an authorial impatience with a narrative I found completely engrossing. Memory, That Unreliable Narrator: New Science Fiction and Fantasy 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z
Jurassic Park is a product of that impatience, and whisked it up some more. Jurassic Park 3D: revisiting the film that put machismo on the extinction list 2013-04-01T15:07:59Z
Indecisiveness, or maybe impatience, or maybe second-guessing myself… I can’t decide. David Gandy: ‘My most unappealing habit? I fart a lot on planes’ 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z
Today’s European nationalists exhibit a similar impatience, especially with the rule of law: think of the Brexiters’ insistence that nothing can be allowed to impede “the will of the people”. The 1930s were humanity's darkest, bloodiest hour. Are you paying attention? 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z
Tensions inside this close-knit, crowded household are exacerbated by the impatience of Conor’s father, who lives nearby and yells at him for not “stepping up” to reassume his role of provider and paterfamilias. Movie Review: ‘Run & Jump’ Brings Home the Joy and Pain of Family Life 2014-01-24T00:18:59Z
Broadway’s New Desirée, Learning as She Goes Along There is a lot of audience impatience at the Walter Kerr Theater these days. Bernadette Peters, Learning in ?Night Music? 2010-08-15T23:15:00Z
I can’t argue with his impatience, but I do wish he had found a more cogent, less chaotic way of expressing it. | 'Red State': Kevin Smith?s ?Red State? - Review 2011-09-23T04:03:27Z
The opening movement of Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 2 crackled with tension between the sunny, relaxed playing of the soloist, Emanuel Ax, and the contained impatience of the orchestral interventions. Review: New York String Orchestra Offers Youthful Energy and a Lush Sound 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z
Our critic Parul Sehgal calls the book “sparkling and forceful” and “a straight shot of adrenaline, animated less by lament than impatience and quick wit.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z
But unease with “The Help” mirrors impatience with “The Future” in that both reflect complicated feelings about the social realities they touch upon. Arts & Leisure: Debated Movies: ?The Tree of Life,? ?The Future,? ?The Help? 2011-08-25T15:03:08Z
Ms. Okpokwasili doesn’t say much in response, but her face indicates a certain impatience with Mr. Born’s view. Review: Okwui Okpokwasili’s ‘Bronx Gothic,’ From Stage to Screen 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z
Watching Simon Stephens’s “On the Shore of the Wide World,” the stealth heartbreaker that opened on Tuesday night at the Linda Gross Theater, you may at first feel a tug of impatience. Review: 3 Generations Aching to Connect ‘On the Shore of the Wide World’ 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z
“I have a poor memory for distress,” she wrote, “but can recall discontent and raging fevers of impatience.” The Secrets of Vera Caspary, the Woman Who Wrote "Laura" 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z
I understand your impatience for Answers — uncertainty alone can feel disorienting, without a breakup and a pandemic to round it out. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: In limbo over a big life change 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z
Manville is a sharp, quicksilver presence, her face hovering between impatience and astonishment. ‘Ordinary Love’ Review: In Sickness and in Health 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z
In this way, King bears much in common with the #BlackLivesMatter activists who are currently being attacked for perceived impatience and incivility in promoting their cause. MLK was a disruptor: How Black Lives Matter carries on Martin Luther King’s legacy of effective activism 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z
His religious practice was central to his life, but he rarely talked about it; or he tried, and sensed his audience’s impatience. Accessing a Place Of Shaggy Wildness 2011-05-14T04:00:07Z
I’m afraid his preference for video games and impatience with potty training would persist in parenthood. I Left My Husband Before the Pandemic. Can I Go Back to Him Now? 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z
Her impatience, her greed for work, for thought — for more life — is palpable until the end. The Brief, Brilliant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z
They often treat the cast members with gruff impatience, and you get the feeling the pair have heard and seen it all. ‘According to the Chorus’ Review: Backstage Truths 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z
A half-century later, the label evokes nostalgia, a degree of pride and some impatience. When the Washington Color School earned its stripes on the national stage 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z
Nothing is simply expressed — the urge to urinate, for example, is described as "a discomfort in my lower body — a sort of roiling muscular impatience — with its focus at the buckle of my belt." In 'The Lost Time Accidents,' John Wray balances the logical and the ludicrous 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z
An interview with the entertainer, who brings his trademark impatience with humanity to the Moore Theatre on Jan. 12. ‘I always despised the class clown’: Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco is coming to Seattle 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z
The idea of a "proper sweet shop" with glass jars and scales stirs up wells of peevish impatience in me. TV review: Richard Hammond's Miracles of Nature; Nigel Slater: Life is Sweets 2012-11-05T22:00:01Z
Just as baby boomers’ rebellion against their Depression- and war-formed parents defined their styles and poses, so did our impatience with the boomers set ours in motion. Shelf Life: Our Collections and the Passage of Time 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z
Am I a hardhearted meanie because I watched “Lullaby,” a solemn, triple-hankie sobfest about assisted suicide, in a state of dry-eyed impatience? ‘Lullaby’ Features Richard Jenkins and Amy Adams 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z
“He brings to his assessments a fan’s appreciation, a connoisseur’s acuity and an amused impatience with the aspects of them that are and always were ridiculous.” 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z
His impatience -- and absolute lack of ambiguity -- is startling. What assisted suicide really looks like 2011-05-25T15:01:00Z
At the end of the scene, Siegmund, having heroically pulled the sword from the tree, embraced his sister-bride with ecstatic impatience. Peter Hofmann obituary 2010-12-02T18:44:00Z
“I am wild with impatience to move — move — Move!” A new biography of the most famous American of his time: Mark Twain 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z
Part of Mr. Grant’s appeal was a Dirty Harry persona, expressed in outbursts of impatience with callers. Bob Grant, a Pioneer of Right-Wing Talk Radio, Dies at 84 2014-01-02T23:50:09Z
“The future awaits,” Hearst says, in a moment of impatience. Review: In One Last ‘Deadwood,’ the Future Prevails and the Past Endures 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z
I make this observation with the blend of affection and impatience one tends to acquire after decades in a place. My Vancouver: An Ever-Unfolding Story 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z
It’s not only Barzini’s impatience with the past that complicates her son’s desire to paint a cinematic portrait. ‘The Disappearance of My Mother’ Review: Son’s View of a Model Parent 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z
Many young women start out in either one of the first scenarios but grow into the third, which is how I’ve come to see my growing impatience with hookup culture. Finally! A nuanced look at hookup culture 2013-03-03T01:00:00Z
My many failures are likely due to my impatience. This is my favorite way to cook baby back ribs 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z
In her memoir of “midlife reckoning” called “Love and Trouble,” Claire Dederer sidesteps both theatrical prose and broad clichés in favor of frank and colorful admissions of impatience, lust and guilt. For Better, for Worse: Three Memoirs Report From Marriage Country 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z
My plants remind me that my impatience is really a feeling of disempowerment – my inability to control the pace, and place, of my own life. In a world moving at breakneck speed, growing indoor plants is teaching me patience | Mel Campbell 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z
So, as if standing in your doorway sensing your impatience, I’ll leave it at that. I’m an alpha female 2012-10-08T00:00:00Z
Because impatience, for him, is a huge part of why writing causes so much grief. What’s the secret of good writing? 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z
Its lively rhythms and her cheeky preamble might have put her mainly white audience at ease until her lyrics betrayed her impatience with those who asked African-Americans to slow down their civil rights demands. Art That Confronts and Challenges Racism: Start Here 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z
At the same time, the traces of Beethoven’s creative process, with passages crossed out and amended, sometimes with visible impatience, inspire a different kind of playing. When Classical Musicians Go Digital 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z
While individual notes were impressive, he didn’t sustain long phrases, so intensity never accumulated, and he carried himself onstage with the hangdog impatience of a man in line at the post office. Mariella Devia Returns to New York in ‘Roberto Devereux’ 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z
Mr. Johnson’s guilt and especially Ms. Gerard’s aggression and impatience made the two men potentially exciting foils for Ms. Forti, but true to character she kept defusing tension, consoling, excusing. Dance Review: Simone Forti’s ‘That Fish Is Broke’ at Danspace Project 2012-11-14T16:40:57Z
Before dragging him upstairs, she gulps wine from a bottle, then smashes it on the floor in a fit of impatience. Review: In ‘Night Owls,’ Staying Up Late Leads to Surprises 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z
Especially up on the roof, though, with the spires of Manhattan hazy in the distance, I felt a little on vacation, too — willing to let my impatience go quiet, open to placid pleasures. Taking a Dance Vacation at Rockaway 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z
“But it makes us more intelligent,” Henry explains with a childish impatience that sounds distinctly American. ArtsBeat: ‘The Americans’ Recap: The Country They Love and Hate 2014-03-20T19:30:37Z
“Children of the Sun,” written while Gorky was in prison in St. Petersburg for anti-czarist activity, seethes with impatience with the cosseted intellectuals and aesthetes at its center. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Change in the Air 2013-07-12T16:58:10Z
Farther along, a massive pickup truck was suddenly tailgating Yancey at 65 miles per hour — his way of expressing impatience with her textbook good driving. To Campuses Without a Compass 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z
What saves this novel from being impossibly bleak is Ms. Thompson’s deadpan impatience with the very suffering she presents. Books of The Times: ‘The Humanity Project,’ Jean Thompson’s Latest Novel 2013-04-17T20:28:21Z
In it Solnit talks about our impatience for political change and how that impatience leads to despair. My year of living ignorantly: I entered a news blackout the day Trump was elected 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z
Long pauses between each short scene will cause some impatience. The Rake's Progress; BBC Prom 35; Three Choirs festival 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z
“The urge to continue,” Boice writes, “includes a big component of impatience about not being finished, about not being productive enough, about never again finding such an ideal time for writing.” What’s the secret of good writing? 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z
While I understand the impatience of some of my colleagues, I’m inclined to defend “Bardo” and Iñarritu against their reflexive derision. At the Telluride Film Festival, ‘Women Talking’ and Other Topics of Conversation 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z
Famous for impatience, callousness and making impossible demands, he is here impatient and callous with, and made impossible demands upon, himself. The man, the machine and now Steve Jobs, the opera 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z
He goes from presumptuous and overconfident to candid and self-aware, the subtle patience in his phrasing neutralizing the impatience implied by his sweet-talk. Review | Sam Hunt made country music feel more like rap. But now the seams are showing. 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z
Think about it: the quick, babyish, despairing impatience. The Pyro-American in Me 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z
I liked also the way she didn't for one second try to hide her impatience when her advice was ignored, or her total shock when one of the businesses actually succeeded. Expert view 2010-03-18T13:57:00Z
There was the usual talk about “tough” language, as if using racist language was merely candor or an admirable impatience with euphemism. Perspective | What did the men with Donald Trump do when he spoke of ‘shithole countries’? 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z
The two brought mystery and danger to the conspiratorial Allegro scherzando and prayerful tenderness to the Adagio, with just a hint of impatience simmering beneath the surface. Review: The Cellist Leonard Elschenbroich Played at the Frick 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z
Equally important is his impatience with what he once dismissed as “showing off in literature.” Thomas McGuane, winner of the upcoming Kirsch Award, on his path as a writer 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z
Her new book, “Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence,” due out on Tuesday from Viking, aims to channel that impatience into something more substantive — a manifesto of sorts. Anita Hill Has Some Perspective to Offer 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z
A: I don’t want my trademark positivity to be a mask for recklessness or impatience. Rick Steves looks to the future after an 18-month hiatus from European travel 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z
There is a similar fretful impatience to the way Anna Chancellor's steely Amanda brushes aside her new husband's eager kisses. Private Lives – review 2012-09-30T16:45:01Z
That the first half nevertheless offered moments of excitement was entirely because of the energetic performance of Augustin Hadelich, who threw himself into the virtuosic solo violin part with a passion bordering on impatience. Music Review: Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos Leads the New York Philharmonic 2012-10-20T02:50:07Z
A current of electric impatience runs through the audience during the opening scenes of the sturdy revival of Bernard Pomerance’s “The Elephant Man,” which opened on Sunday night at the Booth Theater. Bradley Cooper in 'The Elephant Man' on Broadway 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z
Perhaps her wartime and immigrant experiences gave her a depth that many of her American contemporaries lacked — a skepticism and impatience, and a bluntness. Deep Looking, With Vija Celmins 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z
She proceeded to quickly list those she’d done — “Hair,” “White Nights” and “Amadeus” among them — with just a hint of impatience. Twyla Tharp, nearing 80, isn’t slowing down. Next question? 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z
And the expectations of the audience may mirror this impatience. | 'Higher Ground': ?Higher Ground,? Directed by and Starring Vera Farmiga 2011-08-25T22:13:02Z
That period, characterized by his growing impatience with genre formulas and his increasing taste for surrealist humor and formal experimentation, ended with his gangster movie “Branded to Kill” in 1967. Seijun Suzuki, Director Who Inspired Tarantino and Jarmusch, Dies at 93 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z
It reacts badly to a drop of rain or too much heat, to the artist's impatience or aggression. Awash with colour 2011-02-20T00:04:07Z
Out of government and newly installed at the IMF, Brown waited with growing impatience for Livingstone to bring Britain's ruined economy to Washington and plead for a bailout. What if John Smith had lived? 2011-04-07T20:00:15Z
I get out and walk to my family’s car to try to ease their impatience, even though they should be trying to make me feel at ease today. Desert bloom: My wedding day, inside a California prison 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z
How unique works of art are made is certainly relevant to their quality and critical value; I share his impatience with art history's emphasis on history rather than art. Letters: Emphasise the art 2010-06-21T23:05:00Z
Anger, impatience, frustration, stupidity — and that was just me. Teaching ate me alive 2012-09-15T19:00:00Z
While the Covid crisis has tested his capacity for improvisation, the Black Lives Matter movement has fueled Mr. Kordansky’s impatience for change. With Black Artists’ Input, One Gallery Is ‘Starting to Look Different’ 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z
“I write solely for myself, and other people’s impatience doesn’t concern me,” Debussy responded when queried about delivering on time. John Adams on Debussy, the First Modernist 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z
Kicking her legs and jabbing her arms with impertinence and impatience, she ripped through the space, a wolf in pink clothing. Dance Review: Yoshiko Chuma?s ?A-C-E One? at the River to River Festival 2010-07-08T21:23:00Z
Anyone used to the convenience of city living should feel a tad guilty expressing impatience with “Boone,” a loving portrait of a goat dairy farm in Jacksonville, Ore., from the photojournalist Christopher LaMarca. Review: Lovingly Tending the Livestock in ‘Boone’ 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z
My mother's impatience with her two sisters when they arrive; my brother's watchful silence, at times suspicion-filled — these are familiar, expected. Antyesti in Brooklyn: How NYC honored my father upon his death, during a time of anti-Asian hate 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z
"I'm so tied up with this place that I can't really think about it," he says, with a touch of impatience. Dominic Cooke: a life in theatre 2011-01-31T00:05:02Z
Reading that, I nearly flung my £68 book across the room in impatience. What’s the secret of good writing? 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z
There is an exuberant impatience and physicality to his figure that is difficult to contain within a conventional understanding of Christianity. Review | The bodies of his work: Michelangelo’s muscular mastery is on display at the Met 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z
But his affection for tipple and an impatience with religion bring him a measure closer to godless Europeans than to the contemporary heirs to the Father Knows Best fedora. Lionel Shriver: rereading Mr Bridge by Evan S Connell 2013-02-15T18:30:01Z
The price of Kovgan’s efficiency is impatience, always cutting away and moving on. ‘Cunningham’ Review: Exploring Space, Time and Dance in 3-D 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z
She answers questions with a conscientious courtesy, only slightly underscored by impatience. Glenda Jackson on Quitting Parliament, Playing Lear and Returning to Broadway 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z
“Felicity” doesn’t have the steamy sex or same sense of atmosphere, but both Felicity and Marianne have that artsy impatience of people who spent a lot of time reading alone as children. What Should I Watch After I’ve Binged ‘Dead to Me’? 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z
And every time it left the stage, like the great man himself, you waited for its return with impatience and mounting unease. John le Carré on Philip Seymour Hoffman 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z
His occasionally vicious impatience is offset in other moments by his quick return to genuine friendliness with his staff, most of whom are his age. Magic out of mould: inside the world’s wildest restaurant | Jordan Kisner 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z
Jaw-dropping environments aside, perhaps the best takeaway—given our age of impatience—is the book’s unabashed enthusiasm for the time-consuming work of artisans. Uncommon Areas 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z
I think back to my own little boy’s last tantrum – caused, if I’m honest, by my own impatience – and I do. Learning to be a father: 'I​ could connect with another species but not my own son' 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z
Mr. Boreyko contributed to that last bit of shtick with stagy shrugs and gestures of impatience. Music Review: Pratfalls From Haydn, Swing From Marsalis 2011-02-19T00:51:49Z
Sure, she set herself on this path by throwing in with Boyd long ago, but it was his folly that sent her to prison and Vasquez’s impatience that boxes her into this awful decision. Justified 'Trust' recap: Almost made the county line 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z
It’s easy to giggle along through the first act at the Writer’s Center, though you’re likely to wiggle with impatience as the frippery inexplicably dawdles into a nearly three-hour tour. Avast! Sunny pirates, a frosty ‘Frozen’ and a forecast from Shaw 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z
Welch movingly captures Ogun's steely will, emotional rigidity, and conflicting brotherly concern and impatience. Review: 'The Brothers Size' at Seattle Rep, wrestles with the passions, the perils of brotherhood 2011-02-10T21:57:04Z
But the dishes, once served, were prepared with such care, and the setting was so relaxing, that I felt silly for importing my U.S.-style impatience. Life after wartime: Nicaragua transitions to adventure tourism 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z
Or maybe I’m just projecting my own impatience onto a more forthright and simple species. Movie Review: ?Darling Companion? From Lawrence and Meg Kasdan 2012-04-19T22:35:40Z
While “Sparta” at times moves through Conrad’s malaise so slowly and incrementally it courts impatience, the effect is cumulative and, ultimately, shattering. Roxana Robinson’s ‘Sparta’: a warrior’s perilous homecoming 2013-06-19T23:12:50Z
Cindy is released to live with Scott, but his impatience in his role makes it harder for her to maintain stability. ‘Broken Diamonds’ Review: Illness as a Narrative Convenience 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z
I forced myself to imagine her as my children’s mother, their brown hair matching hers, my impatience, insecurity and red hair gone from their lives, a fluke of nature corrected. Modern Love: A Measure of Desire Modern Love 2012-06-28T21:46:34Z
This close relative is leaning on you and others as if you are one, though, and that’s the real problem here — not your impatience or frustration. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Therapist. Cousin. It’s all relative. 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z
Each tour produced in me moments of impatience and second-guessing. Where the Sidewalks End, and the City (Really) Begins 2010-09-10T04:30:00Z
But cultural telemarketers now face the difficulty of reaching prospects in an era of cellphones, caller ID and growing impatience with annoying interruptions. Who’s That Annoying Telemarketer on the Phone? It’s the Opera 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z
What resonates with the audience are the show's universally relatable themes of impatience and youthful naivete, and our first experience with massive loss experienced anew through these characters. "Reservation Dogs" creator on evolving the show's representation & storytelling: "It's not finished" 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z
But her book is much shorter on the anxiety of influence and far longer on the blustery impatience of youth. Review: In ‘Hero of the Empire,’ a Young Churchill Earns His Spurs 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z
He also vividly characterized each of Rachmaninoff’s 10 Opus 23 Preludes, from the boozy impatience of the fifth to the noble singing voice of the concluding Largo. Review: Ian Hobson, Powerful and Persuasive in First of Six Concerts 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z
The impatience and contempt with which Murdoch sometimes treats politicians may be rooted in frustration. Murdoch's Politics: How One Man's Thirst for Wealth and Power Shapes Our World by David McKnight – review 2013-02-20T07:01:01Z
Like many fashion shifts, this one mostly grew out of a quest for something new, by a general impatience with the status quo. Waif vs. Adonis: Fashion week sets up a great manliness debate
He demonstrates an admirable impatience with the arcs and beats that dominate even independent-minded screenwriting, and shows a sometimes frustrating, sometimes bracing indifference to psychological continuity. Review: ‘Wiener-Dog,’ the Tail That Wags Through a Few Bitter Lives 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z
Let’s say I’m in bed, in my boxers, reading a nice little story, when suddenly I’m prompted to fling it across the room out of impatience and treachery. This Week in Fiction: Joshua Ferris on the Ease of Self-Sabotage 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z
The artist’s hair is abundant, his mustache turned up jauntily, his eyes full of the spirited scrutiny and impatience of a consummate social animal. At the Frick, clothes do make the man, and the woman 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z
They watch her through security cameras, as what’s supposed to be a simple assignment turns into her inexplicably gesturing on the small security screen, while the Mitchums watch silently, with mounting impatience. ‘Twin Peaks’ Season 3, Episode 10: Candy-Colored 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z
If Mary Ann has any mental issues beyond elevated impatience, ambition and pride, Ms. Hughes prefers to keep them submerged. Review: Another ‘Downton Abbey’ Heroine Goes Dark 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z
The third warning sign, and it’s a necessary companion of the second, is a growing impatience with the rule of law and with democracy. The 1930s were humanity's darkest, bloodiest hour. Are you paying attention? 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z
“What was part of the equation,” he said, “was impatience; joy; elation when I did some victory; total defeat if I could not do something; perseverance; tenacity; passion, passion, passion.” Street-Level High-Wire Man 2011-06-15T00:02:03Z
Though he is a tall and substantial man, Nilsson’s round, pink cheeks and winning smile emphasise his other boyish qualities: enthusiasm, curiosity, cheerful amiability, impatience. Magic out of mould: inside the world’s wildest restaurant | Jordan Kisner 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z
No surprise, then, that Josie seems perpetually lacerated with impatience and self-doubt, vacillating between a restless urge to keep moving and a weariness with life on the road. Review: Dave Eggers’s New Novel, ‘Heroes of the Frontier’ 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z
In that chapter, destined to be the most scrutinized of her book, her well-known stubbornness and impatience with what she perceives as political gamesmanship are on vivid display. Hillary Clinton's 'Hard Choices' makes for compelling reading 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z
Now she teaches children like the 9-year-old girl who expressed impatience to be in DanceAfrica because she had been “waiting all her life.” ‘Homegrown’: At BAM, DanceAfrica Keeps It All in the Family 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z
Cars, crowds, the threat of the coronavirus and raw impatience seemed everywhere. The 150-mile bike trail from Maryland to Pennsylvania puts the cares of 2020 behind you 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z
“It’s an impatience with easy, short-cut thinking,” he said, describing the impetus for “Four Lions,” which opens in New York on November 5. Film: The Gang That Couldn?t Bomb Straight 2010-10-23T16:08:00Z
Some of these are just the flesh-and-blood people in Norman’s life, the bullies and teachers and even relatives who, with degrees of impatience and love, chastise the 11-year-old for his unusually morbid habits. ‘ParaNorman,’ About a Boy and Zombies, With Elaine Stritch 2012-08-16T21:44:18Z
In a career defined by impatience, his final statement is fitting: "I know where I want to go next but for the first time I'm not even rushing it." The many lives of Dev Hynes 2011-08-05T23:04:00Z
Such vignettes embody both resignation and blazing impatience. Review | In the galleries: Contemplations on the memory of personal spaces 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z
"The Newsroom" marks a career renaissance for Daniels, who, as Will, makes an art of impatience and impolitic truth-telling, often while displaying a wry curl of the mouth or a world-weary roll of the eyes. A big story developing on HBO's 'The Newsroom' 2012-06-20T09:16:04Z
And given the unfairness and inhumanity, it is difficult to contain one’s 21st-century impatience with the maddeningly slow consciousness-raising of the 19th century’s white reformers. ‘The Invention of Wings’: waking to the evils of slavery 2013-12-31T22:20:55Z
One artist, the Danish Per Kirkeby, is quoted in a catalogue essay expressing impatience: “To write something about what is ‘Nordic’ in art is a tall order indeed. Perspective | Is there a difference between national art and nationalist art? 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z
But more than two ambling hours of arch talking heads and verbal gags can induce some brain freeze and impatience. 'Wittenberg' is an intellectual workout with Hamlet, Faustus and Luther 2010-11-22T23:29:00Z
I'm a pretty broad person personality-wise; there is a level of intensity and impatience and hostility in the character that is not exactly me but it still certainly exists with me. Marc Maron promises an emotionally scary (and funny) new season on IFC 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z
But recognizing that impatience and moving to uproot it were different things for an architect like Pereira. Consider the social-architectural context of LACMA's 1965 design 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z
The angel’s impatience and fury is his cue to finally act. The Book of Mormon’s foggy origins 2012-08-12T16:01:00Z
“ARE you really going to ask me that?” the composer and vocalist Corey Dargel inquired near the end of a sprawling conversation one recent evening, his measured tone briefly betraying impatience and resignation. A Voice Where Romance and Dysfunction Meet 2011-04-29T18:00:32Z
The show's universal appeal is its pitch-perfect comic takes on predictable travel behavior, from impatience with slow-moving vehicles to Dad's exasperated threats to Pull This Car Over Right Now. 'Leaving Iowa': A slightly different take on father-son bonding 2012-05-31T20:23:12Z
The characters frame their impatience with Edie — her transgressions, her need — as a generational divide, prefiguring, perhaps, how this book might be read. In ‘Luster,’ a Young Woman Moves in With Her Lover — and His Family 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z
Mr. Christie kept rolling his broad shoulders back and forth so the delegates could appreciate the full effect of his impatience and excitement. Chris Christie, It’s Not All About Him, He Said Often 2012-08-31T21:53:10Z
Jawlensky’s precocious impatience with the strictures of representation was the only real constant in his early portraits and landscapes. From Alexei Jawlensky, Abstract Faces at Full Intensity 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z
He eyed me with thinly veiled impatience and replied, ‘Medium-long with poisonous snakes.’ The “Goosebumps” Conundrum: What Makes a Children’s Book Good? 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z
Here is the M.F.A. program becoming self-conscious, displaying both impatience with and anxiety over the criterion of authenticity. What Does It Mean to Be a “Real” Writer? 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z
What it needs, and what it got from Wilkowske, is subtle shades of wistfulness, impatience and wonder, all bolstered by the endurance it takes to be alone onstage for an hour. Review | Lucy the chimpanzee’s life makes for compelling art at Atlas 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z
We had a Singer estate in racing green, in which twice a year he wove along bendy Welsh A roads towards Carmarthen, with, I suspect, a mixture of impatience and dread. My quest to be more Welsh 2011-07-29T23:07:29Z
Paige occasionally shows a flicker of fear or a flare of impatience, but the insistence on Zola’s stoical, capable good sense puts other, potentially messier possibilities out of reach. ‘Zola’ Review: Twitter? I Hardly Know Her! 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z
However, impatience should be suspended for this prosaic but interesting documentary illuminating the epic logistics, economics, politics and engineering involved in building the stadia in which the matches will be played. Doctor Who 2010-06-05T05:45:00Z
I sympathise with Abdallah's impatience, even though, as a journalist on assignment to cover their lightning stay in New York, I'm part of the problem. Tinariwen: Sahara to New York City 2011-08-20T23:04:07Z
Her furious strokes read as impatience, but also freedom. Art We Saw This Winter 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z
Hushed away and spending quality time with myself I got a good look at my periodic bouts of impatience and frustration back home. Four days of silence 2012-10-16T00:00:00Z
This sad knowledge is the seed of her impatience with Desirée’s unsatisfactory romantic career, which Ms. Stritch underscores in withering tones. Peters and Stritch in ?A Little Night Music? 2010-08-02T01:58:00Z
But Mr. Wilsey is able here to convey his feelings earnestly — be they amazement or anger, idealism or impatience — with the same vividness and immediacy he brings to his descriptions of people, places and things. Sean Wilsey’s ‘More Curious’ 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z
Barba often keeps people waiting in this way because he believes that impatience makes spectators more eager and invested when they finally enter. Can a sleepy Chinese town become a cultural mecca? 2013-06-08T23:00:00Z
The class wished Allegra a happy birthday this morning, the sister said, a picture of impatience in her brown habit. Fiction: The Autobiography of Allegra Byron 2012-07-21T16:00:00Z
Failure will typically be traced to impatience or desperation. NBA 2K13 2012-10-09T21:52:22Z
A search engine is capable of many things, but it will never walk over to your reading desk and say with curmudgeonly impatience: “You didn’t request this, but perhaps it will be of use.” Library of Congress’s leader retires, finding a successor for its next chapter 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z
Middle-aged Edgar is an evasive and self-centered burnout; he smokes in the hospital and responds to his unconscious mother’s refusal to die with childish impatience. An Unlikely Romance Blooms in a Hospital Room, Then Metastisizes 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z
You can put yourself in the path of migration, and still miss sightings through inattention or impatience or, in my case, a fitness-fanatic’s stride. A Birding Adventure in Arizona’s ‘Sky Islands’ 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z
To blame them for their impatience seems unreasonable. Clio Barnard's The Arbor is out of lip-synch with reality 2010-10-25T10:06:00Z
Asked if he was frustrated that Mr. Netanyahu took so long to agree, the president hinted at some impatience. Israel will pause military action in northern Gaza each day for civilians to flee, the White House said. 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z
Ms. Carnahan’s announcement comes just days before she is scheduled to face Capitol Hill, where lawmakers have been showing impatience over paying for so much office space that federal workers just aren’t using anymore. Feds to dispose of 23 buildings as GSA seeks to trim office space to match fewer workers 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z
While Zelenskiy's ratings soared after the start of the Russian invasion, there have growing signs of impatience with the Ukrainian leader among some of Kyiv's western allies. Ukraine's Zelenskiy dismisses talk of wartime election as irresponsible 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z
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