| 单词 | inexpert |
| 例句 | There was some inexpert fumbling until he found her nipple, tiny and hard, and put his mouth around it. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Somehow, pushing and shoving, he got him on to his side, and began to rub and push his back, in wide, inexpert circles. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Fern was a sweet, round-faced baby, content with even the most inexpert of baby-handlers. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Mostly, though, it seemed he was just making noise in general, surfacing on cable shows to offer yammering, inexpert critiques of Barack’s foreign policy decisions and openly questioning whether he was an American citizen. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Sometimes there are parties, with awkward dancing and clumsy guffaws and horseplay by the boys, and wet, inexpert, toothy kisses. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z From the rear, where he always sat, having read somewhere that the seat next to the driver was the most dangerous, he watched his mother’s wild and inexpert shifting with disapproval. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z For a moment, Harry thought that his inexpert Apparition had thrown Dumbledore off balance; then he saw his face, paler and damper than ever in the distant light of a streetlamp. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “The higher the stakes and more imminent the carnage,” he notes, “the more inexpert the commentary became.” Review | A.D. Miller’s ‘Independence Square’ imagines how one diplomat tried to secretly manage Ukraine’s revolution 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z The result is deliberately inexpert, but Suh proposes that it permits a "more fluid" experience. Artist Do Ho Suh talks about his role in SAM exhibit 2011-12-07T23:45:04Z “Chasing Portraits” is small and subtle, with some missed opportunities and occasionally inexpert filmmaking. ‘Chasing Portraits’ Review: Seeking Art Lost During the Holocaust 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z The shoe-bomber and the Glasgow airport raiders did indeed seem pretty inexpert. Four Lions may roar, but its laughs are hollow 2010-05-10T10:09:00Z So until I can get back there to visit, I'll raise a glass with my friends on this side of the continent, and replicate a Zuni meal in my own rushed and inexpert way. A carbonara with its roots in queer history 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z After that inaugural sampling, many more momos followed, including several dozen made by a pair of inexpert — yes, American — hands. In Kathmandu, dumplings are everywhere — and now I know how to make my own 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Once every surface of every leaf is covered – inexpert tourist fingers are fumbling and slow – the leaves are folded back till the finished cabbages lie like so many swaddled babies. A foodie tour of South Korea 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z The three young men who made this slippery, inexpert and totally addictive movie have also been accused of being "supremely douchey," which is not a charge that can be objectively rebutted. Untangling the "Catfish" hoax rumors 2010-10-14T11:01:00Z Or was it substance abuse, inexpert driving, mindless acquiescence to group stupidity, illusions of immortality, naivete about peers . Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Waves of anxiety over an 18-year-old’s coed beach trip 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z The experience of watching “As Above/So Below” is much like observing a colonoscopy in the hands of a particularly inexpert and excitable physician. 'As Above/So Below' Stars Perdita Weeks 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z But if Dad’s forgeries were mundane and inexpert, what he did next was simply incredible. On the run with my dad 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z “The Parisian” is worthy, sincere, generous — and grievously dull, a tale whose flares of energy are buried beneath a gnarled, inexpert narrative. Review | ‘The Parisian’ takes us back to the Ottoman Empire on the cusp of upheaval 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z "My Arm" strongly suggests Smith, a longtime presence in Seattle's fringe theater, is slavishly, satirically attuned to linguistic and syntactic variety, as well as the rivers of drama or comedy raging through inexpert communication. Review: In On the Boards solo show, Charles Smith explores levels of misunderstanding 2011-03-27T20:17:05Z Animal advocates are also concerned that these lions could be inbred as a result of poorly managed, inexpert breeding programs. Are South Africa’s captive lions inbred? No—at least not yet 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z That exposed a fact that the post-civil war triumphalism and lavish spending had papered over: He and his family were inexpert stewards of the government, especially on economic issues. Lavish Projects and Meager Lives: The Two Faces of a Ruined Sri Lanka 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z Science and our own inexpert judgement are all we have to rely on as we navigate what I hope will be the final chapter of this long ordeal. Review: A drag queen is born: 'Everybody's Talking About Jamie' arrives at the Ahmanson 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z That’s not surprising: Conspiracy theorists often aim to ply the inexpert masses with plausible-sounding but inaccurate legalisms in order to sow confusion. Column: Following FDA approval of Pfizer's shot, the anti-vaccine movement cooks up new conspiracy theory 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z To avoid issues arising from inexpert handling, she adds: "Of course, being a doctor, I would always advise the procedure to be conducted in clinics by medical practitioners." In India’s Bohra community, a battle over genital mutilation 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z In retrospect, he recalls clues to the deception including her “clearly inexpert salsa dancing” and “awful New York accent.” Professor who lied about being Black won’t teach this semester 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z In retrospect, he recalls clues to the deception including her “clearly inexpert salsa dancing” and “awful New York accent”. Jessica Krug: university cancels classes by white academic who posed as black 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z It was one of several missteps that have caused some Wall Street investors to paint the chair as inexpert and even unprepared. Ordinary or ‘Enemy’? How Jay Powell Is Positioning the Fed in a Fraught Era 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Endlessly quotable — “You are tearing me apart, Lisa!” — and spectacularly inexpert, “The Room” defied the rules and redefined the midnight movie for the new millennium. Our 100 favorite pop culture moments of the millennium (so far) 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z It means not obsessing over children’s natural instincts to experiment or even fit in, not despairing over their inexpert or ramshackle efforts, nor telling them they’d look so much nicer if … Makeup for children isn’t harmful – but the assumptions adults make about it can be | Sali Hughes 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Posting typos and non sequiturs are harmless, revealing a user’s unfamiliarity with the conversational conventions of social media, and perhaps an inexpert command of keyboards. Meet the millennials pretending to be baby boomers on Facebook 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z He writes of “a new pinnacle, high and possibly dangerous to inexpert navigation, like a partly exposed iceberg, known as the Katz manuscript.” Gertrude Stein, Alice B. Toklas, and “The Making of Americans” 2005-06-06T04:00:00Z In “Sunshine,” unlike a lot of movies built around charismatic losers, Jimmy’s dumb moves aggravatingly negate the good ones, and Raftopoulos prefers to nudge his inexpert protagonist toward the choices that will save him. Review: ‘West of Sunshine,’ a worthy last film for Damian Hill, who died recently at 42 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z In my inexpert opinion the S. Korean goalkeeper was amazing. Germany Crashes Out of World Cup With a Loss to South Korea 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Their editors are typically inexpert and, given the apprentice system, are subject to the sort of influences you worry about. Why Does a Creepy Co-Worker Keep Getting a Pass? 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z But, as often happens with actual teen-agers, she had been inexpert in rewriting her history, forgetting to delete a video. “SKAM,” the Radical Teen Drama That Unfolds One Post at a Time 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z By my inexpert count, the shoe-in at-larges account for about 20 teams, which leaves roughly 25 others competing for 16 spots. TBS almost got the new selection show format right. Here's where they goofed - Golf Digest 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z Though this is true of Kelly, many others seem as unbalanced and inexpert as the patient. Opinion | President Trump cooks up a soufflé of dysfunction 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z As readers, we blow past the details of subjects in which we are inexpert, and don’t care if hominins get confused with hominids or the Jurassic with the Mesozoic. Are Liberals on the Wrong Side of History? 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Because of this, an inexpert operator can function for a long time before his lack of skill becomes apparent – his incompetence is a hidden weakness that can persist almost indefinitely. Crash: how computers are setting us up for disaster | Tim Harford 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z In this vital regard, Israel will not be helped in any way by Trump's ill-conceived and persistently inexpert recommendations. Israel Wouldn't Survive Trump 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z The papers are written in Elizabethan secretary hand, a style common in the 16th century but indecipherable to the inexpert eye today. Your Friday Briefing: Prince, Elizabeth II, Shakespeare 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z The Dodgers notched a first-inning run after some inexpert fielding by the Braves. Yasmani Grandal delivers in Dodgers' 10-inning win over Braves 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z It looks like a modified electric wheelchair to my admittedly inexpert eye, but whatever, at least I won't need to buy gas. This motorized papasan is the sickest Lambo I've seen all year 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Despite the inexpert labor force, he said, most of the buildings remain solid. A socialist vision fades in Cuba’s biggest housing project 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z But what others see as inexpert opportunism, Trudeau defends on grounds of principle. Canada's Liberals face bleak future – is it too late for Justin Trudeau to save them? 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z The self-driving functions will improve the skills of the inexpert, lazy or inattentive driver. The S-Class 550: A Mercedes in a class by itself 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z Art supplies showed an evolution, from big markers sized for chubby, inexpert hands to crayons arranged in a rainbow of hues. When millennials move out, their parents are quick to move furniture in 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z Would you ever describe yourself as unmotivated or inexpert? Ten Buzzwords To Cut From Your LinkedIn Profile In 2015 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Those findings concluded that it was the inexpert placement of an injection line in Mr. Lockett’s groin that caused the lethal drugs to spread through local tissue, rather than coursing directly into the bloodstream. Injected Drugs Said to Kill Man in Flawed Execution 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Instead, the new report indicates that Mr. Lockett’s femoral vein, located deep below the surface of the groin, was punctured by inexpert probing and that the execution drugs were not pumped directly into the bloodstream. Defense Reports Puncture Led to Botched Execution 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z I’m not much of a gambler but I figured I could afford to lose $20 a day, and my inexpert handicapping skills allowed me to do just that. The Jockey 2013-08-14T13:07:46Z Bargh described Doyen's team as “inexpert researchers” and later took issue with the writer of this story for a blog post about the exchange. Replication studies: Bad copy 2012-05-16T17:50:38.140Z However, please don't bother with such inexpert opinion. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z He must indeed be an inexpert postmaster who could not change his letters as soon as the ostler changes his horses. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z She strummed a few inexpert chords on the piano. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z Sober-minded folk prefer rather to take their doses of love tales in the form of the novel, however inexpert, than in that of the play, however masterly it may be. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z Also the cook and chambermaid are new, and remarkably inexpert. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z It is not wise for the inexpert housewife to trust to unscientific friends for advice as to the best materials to use when cleaning paint. Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women 2011-07-20T02:00:13.547Z Tributes were paid to the octogenarian's 50 years in the commentary box, rightly so in my admittedly inexpert opinion. Peter Alliss: the pork pie of golf commentators 2011-07-17T22:00:01Z It was like an inexpert boxer flailing according to rules unknown—and Grey’s face flamed and actually turned anxious. Erskine Dale?Pioneer 2011-06-13T02:00:32.327Z A tale of such grandeur and such woe passed away unheeded even by a slight record, so inexpert were the few writers of those days, and probably so perilous was their curiosity. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Without laws to “limit the roles of these inexpert shareholders” other banks will also “collapse,” he said. Afghans to Sell Kabul Bank as Cabinet Halts Law on Insider Loans 2011-04-21T05:58:14Z Most people would call me very inexpert that I had not made that grand old place my own before this. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z These are subjects much discussed by the inexpert, and the author does not feel competent to deal with them. France 2011-03-27T02:00:11.847Z If he is careless or inexpert or conventional, or cold or without delight, in technique, though he may be animated by the noblest purposes and the loftiest ideas, he is a failure as a painter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z Hurree Babu replied that he was no more than an inexpert dabbler in the mysteries; but at least—he thanked the Gods therefor—he knew when he sat in the presence of a master. Kim 2011-03-13T03:00:25.327Z It must be very soluble, so that solutions could easily be made up by inexpert workers. The Preparation of Plantation Rubber 2011-03-09T03:00:40.870Z They seemed inexpert, ill-trained and with a tendency to settle down to sleep shortly after they arrived at the bedside of the person they were expected to look after throughout the night. The dying light of NHS care 2011-03-02T21:00:01Z The wound of a sharp arrow is never very painful till some inexpert bungler endeavors to withdraw the weapon. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z This the Captain said with all the confusion of an inexpert man in a weak cause. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z A young girl, shy and inexpert, states a circumstance; she feels her deficiency as a narrator, for the power of telling a story, is a power to be acquired only by practice. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z But it must not be imagined that the production of milk can be confided exclusively to such inexpert labor as that of the inmates of free labor colonies. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z Hal, who was also a novice, would have been just as inexpert as he was at all these things, and would have made him feel not quite so stupid. Famous Flyers And Their Famous Flights 2010-12-25T03:00:15.953Z But either the horse had been hurt by inexpert riding and couldn't get up, or he was stubborn and wouldn't. We Were There at the Oklahoma Land Run 2010-12-24T03:00:29.847Z It was hard to say, for the girl, always inexpert with verbal expressions, had become more so in the two years of solitude and contemplation. Manslaughter They emulate the size, color, and aged condition of the originals and make it very difficult for the inexpert to distinguish an original from its replica. Bloodletting Instruments in the National Museum of History and Technology "One arm is the same to me as another," replied I; and unfortunately this was too literally the case, since I was equally inexpert in all! Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience On the other hand reporters should not try to be funny at the expense of someone inexpert in the use of the language. The Style Book of The Detroit News The boys are young men; inexpert in war, unskilled in labour; who have neither killed a man, lifted cattle, or dug a well. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel In this architectural post he seems to have done little or nothing, although he 398 was not inexpert in the art. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" "I am as inexpert with the gun as the rod," said I, diffidently. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance Substantial losses have been incurred in the production of sunflower seeds through inexpert use of fertilizers and insecticides, inadequate thinning and weeding, improper crop rotation, and poor harvesting methods. Area Handbook for Bulgaria By this time, one or two jars had been broken by inexpert handling and more pilfered. Black Man's Burden The wax should be removed by a doctor; inexpert attempts are likely to cause serious injury to the ear drum. American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick Even as inexpert as I am in such matters, it was evident that all ten were females, and the five which had not yet participated in blessed events were but hours from becoming mothers. Breeder Reaction She was poorly but cleanly clad, and although it was plain she labored hard, she was inexpert, and did not accomplish a great deal. Francezka And thus some light may be brought into the matter for the inexpert. Naturalism And Religion The line was knotted at intervals of eighteen inches; and to the inexpert it may seem as if it should have been even easy to descend. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) The walls, like those they had seen, were decorated crudely in glaring colors, and embellished with grotesque designs that proclaimed loudly the inexpert touch of the draughtsman. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 It is inexpert and served by no specialized professional class, while modern life calls for the service of experts in every direction. The Evolution of the Country Community A Study in Religious Sociology Sometimes this misconception is stated and manifest, often it is subtly implied, and then it presents the greatest difficulties to the inexpert dialectician. New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism She who was so abundantly living, who could love like a burst of sunshine and give herself as God gives the world, is she here at all in this pile of industrious inexpert writing? The Passionate Friends When anything had to be done, to tell the truth, she was very inexpert—unready—deeply embarrassed with the unusual necessity. The Doctor's Family Not a small proportion of the responsibility lies at the door of inexpert managers. Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions To show how an ideal may trip up an inexpert mortal, take that man Javvers and his wife. Select Conversations with an Uncle (Now Extinct) And Two Other Reminiscences Bizarre shapes stood out from the mass of impedimenta, great stills which rose full two stories in height, dynamos, immense tubes of colored liquids, a hundred puzzles to the inexpert eye. Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930 Lutra soon baffled our inexpert hounds, and gained refuge in a “strong place” well behind a fringe of alder-roots, whence Bob, notwithstanding his most strenuous efforts, failed to “bolt” her. Creatures of the Night A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain He sweated nervously inside his suit, gripping his Bender pistol with inexpert fingers. The Defenders Unlike mariners, they had no compass; unlike Indians, they were inexpert at discerning a trail; and what was more appalling, they distinctly saw reared up against the moonlit sky—a gallows! Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier I questioned him too closely about his possessions, and remarked upon the fact that he was a most inexpert driver, although Meysey Hill had a great reputation as a motorist. Anna the Adventuress In the barter of their various commodities their dealings with us were fair and upright, though latterly they were by no means backward or inexpert in driving a bargain. Journal of the Third Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage A caution to those who are new or inexpert at an occupation,—a hint that more experience or information is desirable. The Proverbs of Scotland Most of the new hands were inexpert and much given to drink. James Watt The inward path which leads by increase of gray to the neutral centre, and on to the opposite hue red-purple, RP4/5, is full of pitfalls for the inexpert. A Color Notation A measured color system, based on the three qualities Hue, Value and Chroma At the hour of Tabs' arrival, he was flinging up his hands and spluttering impotently, an inexpert swimmer in the waters of adversity. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel The fiends shall have no power to hurt Him trained to war or inexpert, Nor vanquish him in battle field, For Kuśik's son the youth will shield. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse And, above all, "process" had not yet held out its alluring promise of nearly equal results, to the inexpert eye, at a quarter of the cost of wood-engraving. The History of "Punch" To one inexpert in such matters it would have been hard to decide which was eatable and which wearable, and Richard observed the operation with a mixture of amusement and disgust. Men of Affairs I was one of their swiftest runners in the race, and not inexpert at playing ball, but, being of a slight frame, I did not distinguish myself in these sieges.” Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7 It was an inexpert hand to say the least, but the Dusties seemed so proud of the little they were able to learn about mechanized farming that nobody had the heart to shoo them away. Image of the Gods My sentence is for open war: of wiles, More inexpert, I boast not: there let those Contrive who need, or when they need, not now. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, March 18, 1893 The appearance of the army, after the retreat from Williamsburg, did not tend to cheer the inexpert. Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death He was not only poor, but he had the misfortune to be inexpert in procuring food for his family, and his children were all too young to give him assistance. The Indian Fairy Book From the Original Legends A gentleman who carved a goose was inexpert; and thinking only of the stubborn joints that would not be unhinged, he totally forgot the gravy. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 451 Volume 18, New Series, August 21, 1852 They were as inexpert at their work as so many monkeys. A Son Of The Sun In danger of his life; suffering the agonies of toothache, and with the prospect of torments unbearable from an inexpert hand; for Forsyth did not believe in Bremner’s boasted powers. The Lighthouse He attempted to heap coals on the fire, but being inexpert, failed to increase the heat. The Iron Horse We pay enormous salaries to trained experts to apply the principles of scientific management to our industries or our business, but we have been satisfied with inexpert service for the teaching of our children. New Ideals in Rural Schools In spite of the clutching hand of the wind and the quavering of the ship under Ned's inexpert guidance, Tom managed to reach his goal. Tom Swift and His Giant Telescope I gather that a mile or two down the river the current quickens, and that there are a number of islands where an inexpert canoeist may come to grief. A Mating in the Wilds A new, well-designed, expensive plant in slovenly or inexpert hands—a frequent paradox—can put out a much greater waste load than a well-operated old one. The Nation's River A report on the Potomac from the U.S. Department of the Interior At the age of three he had been brought to New York by a pair of inexpert and migratory parents. Gigolo On the 19th I never dreamed that they were capable of assault; indeed, in the lesser breach to the left my inexpert eyes could detect no gap at all. The Adventures of Harry Revel Circumstance, heredity, the despicable trifle, the inexpert finger, which a certain type of human is so zealous to thrust into an alien life, compass him about with a cloud of witnesses to his own impotence. The Great Amulet My inexpert fingers hurt cruelly as I bandaged them, and they winced and cried. The Leicestershires beyond Baghdad Lack of habit made him inexpert in the art of easy transitions, and his inability to bridge over awkward gaps had often put him at a disadvantage with his wife and her friends. The Fruit of the Tree Tiger worked stolidly across the table from him, inexpert help at best because of the sketchy surgical training he had had. Star Surgeon We also expected to fall in with some of the half-bred Choctaws, who are not inexpert in the shuffle. Secret Band of Brothers A Full and True Exposition of All the Various Crimes, Villanies, and Misdeeds of This Powerful Organization in the United States. This may be so: in fact, so far as my very inexpert point of view goes I should say that it is so. The Land of Contrasts A Briton's View of His American Kin These inexpert And hurried fingers could not fail to hurt The woven picture; 't is a woman's skill Indeed; but nothing baffled me, so, ill Or well, the work is finished. Men and Women He did not find here the awkwardness of the inexpert; rather the elaborate imitation of an amateur ignoramus. Tangled Trails A Western Detective Story The client is afraid and mistrusts the lawyer; and the lawyer feels that he must act for an unintelligent client who is ignorant and inexpert. The Man in Court But, being very human, he also thought that if the airmen had found this place, that plane would not be sitting back there waiting his grave if inexpert inspection. Skyrider The experts may themselves be inexpert in verbal expression, or content with stock phrases, or profoundly sceptical, or too busy to think. Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy Five Essays After a time Boris, who could receive well enough but was an inexpert sender, relieved him, and Fred, taking the field glass, began to search the horizon. The Boy Scouts In Russia He felt perilously on the verge of tears—would gladly have bawled and howled with temper—and gained little relief from another short-lived break of heartfelt profanity—something halting and inexpert, truth to tell. The Day of Days An Extravaganza A singleness of design and a unity of action, could not be deviated from during the period of its infancy by the most ignorant and inexpert bungler in political science. Statistical, Historical and Political Description of the Colony of New South Wales and its Dependent Settlements in Van Diemen's Land With a Particular Enumeration of the Advantages Which These Colonies Offer for Emigration, and Their Superiority in Many Respects Over Those Possessed by the United States of America These answers all show the customary ease of throwing out advice, and also the undue significance attached by girls to these probably inexpert opinions. Vocational Guidance for Girls If on the other hand it is a mere collection of novelties such as catch the eye of inexpert judges and impress merely the imagination, the books may be introduced; but they won't stay. A History of the McGuffey Readers In danger of his life; suffering the agonies of toothache, and with the prospect of torments unbearable from an inexpert hand; for Forsyth did not believe in Bremner's boasted powers. The Lighthouse He was so inexpert with it that he still failed to get a light and he had to be handed a cigarette stump. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People Their working had seemed plausible to his inexpert eye. Septimus In the barter of their various commodities, their dealings with us were fair and upright, though latterly they were by no means backward nor inexpert in driving a bargain. Three Voyages for the Discovery of a Northwest Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole, Volume 2 He had calculated all the chances and provided for the ostracism that attends the inexpert invader of the country-side. The Belfry How the more or less inexpert person discovers questionable showing in these duplications are many. Disputed Handwriting An exhaustive, valuable, and comprehensive work upon one of the most important subjects of to-day. With illustrations and expositions for the detection and study of forgery by handwriting of all kinds The inexpert soldier submits to the military expert as a person about to undergo a necessary operation would submit to a surgeon. New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index They led a wandering prairie life, but generally were too cowardly to fight well, and too inexpert in hunting to surround themselves with comforts, even in the midst of plenty. Monsieur Violet The multitude greatly admired to see so few of us discharge so many shots, for the Javans and Chinese are very inexpert in the use of fire-arms. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 With inexpert fingers, she set the combination and pulled back the door. Out of the Ashes The fiends shall have no power to hurt Him trained to war or inexpert— Nor vanquish him in battle field, For Kuśik's son the youth will shield. Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala Discipline, or the subordination of the inexpert to the expert, likewise accounts for certain peculiarities of the German political parties. New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index If there are any that advocate employing young men as seconds, it should rather be said that their hands are inexpert. Tales of Old Japan The work in this instance is crude, and apparently done by an inexpert craftsman. In Search of Gravestones Old and Curious Second, even the simplest classifications, which are readily learned and easily applied by the inexpert, would yield tangible and measurable results and would be far better than the present unstandardized and wholly unscientific methods. Analyzing Character A chisel with a handle, of the form here represented, will often save the hand of an inexpert collector, and better enable him to direct his blow. Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia Performed between the years 1818 and 1822 — Volume 2 She played the Chopin Grande Polonaise, or as much of it as her fingers, tempestuous and inexpert, could clutch and reach. The Three Sisters It was like a jumbled mosaic put together again by inexpert hands. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 Simpson, inexpert, bumped into it bow on, and sculled the stern around. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 By this asterisk, which has been written by mistake, the inexpert operator having pressed down the figure lever instead of the one for capitals. The Red Thumb Mark In his hands they lost the rude and inefficient character, the inexpert and spiritless manner, which, under ordinary commanders, always distinguish them. The Life of Francis Marion Even unpractised and inexpert eyes can see great room for improvement in the management of these businesses. America, through the spectacles of an Oriental diplomat At dinner that evening, Emma's gown was so obviously not of the new crop that even her husband's inexpert eye noted it. Emma McChesney and Co. It was believed that economical administration would result; but much opposition was raised to the principle that was involved of submitting the proposals of responsible departments to the inexpert criticism of a financial authority. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 That the conduct of the military affairs was inexpert, however, is admitted on all sides. The United States Since the Civil War It is, indeed, the poem of a scholar, "all inexpert of war;" of a man who writes books from books, and studies the world in a college. Lives of the Poets, Volume 1 O inexpert in arms, Yet vain of Freedom, how dost thou beguile, With dreams of hope, these near and loud alarms? Poetical Works of Akenside His ample, if low, forehead was decidedly corrugated; his always rosy face owned an added trace of scarlet—a flush of perturbation; his chubby hands were inexpert, clumsy. The Fortune Hunter According to the lad's inexpert calculations, the dock was drifting southeast at the rate of some six or seven miles each day. The Cruise of the Dry Dock The mother at length took the heavy pot from the fire, and, with what to one inexpert might have seemed wonderful skill, poured the porridge into a huge wooden bowl on the table. Heather and Snow A find of value and one to save her a deal of trouble: skeleton keys are so exasperatingly slow, particularly when used by inexpert hands. The Brass Bowl The old soldiers, inexpert at speaking, often lost the day. The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1 On tiptoes he found the descent to the cellar, where by the aid of a match he discovered a floorbrush whose reasons for retirement from active employment were most evident even to his inexpert eye. The Fortune Hunter His books had been taken from their cases and dusted; the wild displacement of volumes that should have gone in series betrayed the hand of the zealous though inexpert librarian. The Mountebank Do they imagine at home that I am so inexpert in the theory of drama as not to know this? Ghosts He was not inexpert in field-sports, rode indeed very well for an Italian, but he never cared to be out-of-doors; and there was only one room in the interior which passionately interested him. Coningsby The policeman was a young, inexpert constable with far too lively a sense of the public house. The History of Mr. Polly Even at a distance of some rods I could tell that a man's inexpert fingers must have fashioned it. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front If local defence is thought to be pleasing to an inexpert electorate, it is only too likely to be provided, no matter how ineffectual and how costly in reality it will turn out to be. Sea-Power and Other Studies Strewn in the trenches were countless empty shells, the bullets of which had, as it looked to inexpert eyes, slain thousands. America's War for Humanity Not even conversion can make new habits overnight, and in his first two years at college Joe had been known to teachers and students alike as distinctly a sketchy student, wholly inexpert at concentrated effort. John Wesley, Jr. The Story of an Experiment True, some men, though inexpert as writers, have made themselves proficient as speakers; or though shambling and ineffective as speakers, have made themselves proficient as writers. The Century Vocabulary Builder In no feat, fair gentlewoman, was I found inexpert, wherein there was mischief implied. The Abbot You say you were surprised when he went down under your inexpert blow. Yollop Officials are nominated or appointed not for their competence but for their subservience to the organization; the boss himself, inexpert in administration, responsible to no one, and usually bribable, dictates public policy. Problems of Conduct A sign, the work of inexpert hands, announced the somewhat dingy structure of hewn logs that stood nearest the roadside a tavern. The Prodigal Judge Like as peas are panama hats to the eyes of the inexpert; far more like than men who live under them. The Unspeakable Perk How could she, inexpert, foresee what was mockingly obvious to hindsight? The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig; a Novel With awkward and inexpert touch, my story seeks to set forth some of these. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story Its gorgeous magnificence seemed to my inexpert judgment to indicate the very place a rich young man of good family would select. In the Days of the Comet To the inexpert person the combination of letters and figures gave a bewildering appearance to the notes, but it did not actually make the cipher any more intricate. The Sheridan Road Mystery She strove for sympathetic tone, but felt inexpert and self-conscious. Missy He had powerful shoulders, not narrow, yet neither were they of the broad kind that suggest power to the inexpert and weakness and a tendency to lung trouble to the expert. The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig; a Novel Now observe the result of this inexpert deflection of yours. Alonzo Fitz and Other Stories Thousands of children are growing up as best they can under inexpert mothers and inexpert housekeepers. The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) Civilian interference begins the moment any inexpert outsider takes the captain's place; and this interference is no less disastrous when the outsider remains at home than when he is on the actual spot. Captains of the Civil War; a chronicle of the blue and the gray The pool had been stirred, partly by the inexpert pokings of the fishermen and partly by small clods and bits of dirt dislodged from above by the feet of the audience. Ramsey Milholland Now observe the results of this inexpert deflection of yours. On the Decay of the Art of Lying Yet I was, in spirit at least, a million leagues removed from that unhappy man of another nationality, who had chosen to thrust an inexpert finger into the workings of an alien life. The Day's Work - Volume 1 In such inexpert hands, in a brain thus swollen with vanity, in this incarnation of conceit, had the state placed the most delicate and the most difficult functions of human justice. Dona Perfecta Hurree Babu replied that he was no more than an inexpert dabbler in the mysteries; but at least—he thanked the Gods therefore—he knew when he sat in the presence of a master. Kim Lord Emsworth felt in the pocket indicated, and with the air of an inexpert conjurer whose trick has succeeded contrary to his expectations produced a silver-plated fork. Something New Though I was too inexpert in social matters to understand its cause, I was much struck by the feeling Monsieur de Chessel betrayed. The Lily of the Valley Her heart needed the wisest management, and those about her were cruelly inexpert in gentleness. The Hated Son Some were able-bodied, but inexpert; others were expert, but lazy; while a third class were expert and willing, but totally worn out, being broken-down veterans, incapable of toil. Astoria, or, anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains Beyond a futile attempt to screw up Hatherleigh made by some inexpert duffers who used nails instead of screws and gimlets, there was no attempt to rag. The New Machiavelli Curious as it must seem to the inexpert, the fishes, or some of them, were better prepared than most other animals to leave the water. The Story of Evolution No doubt she would gladly have been alone with me; but her imagination, inexpert in women's wiles, did not suggest to her any way of sending her children and the count back to the house. The Lily of the Valley The "fly in amber" has ceased to be a puzzle even to the inexpert. The Story of Evolution There are, however, non-scientific writers who, by repeating the ambiguous phrase that it is "only a theory," convey the impression to inexpert readers that it is still more or less an open question. The Story of Evolution |
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