单词 | lull |
例句 | Their income was always unpredictable, and any time off or a lull in their business would impact how much money we had for bills and groceries each month. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Watching the fire for a while longer would lull him, he decided. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z It was then that her nightmares turned against her, and she started needing lull. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Then I listened to the rain as it continued to beat down, hoping it would lull me to sleep. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The most striking feature of his illness, though, was not the storm within his mind, but the lull in his eyes. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I must have fallen asleep, the gin and the hot sun lulling me. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes that was all it took to lull him back to sleep. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z I thought about what Luke had told me right before he’d tried to lull me: Good-bye, Percy. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z At the next lull, when the ball went out of bounds, Zubaid was set upon by his teammates as though he’d scored the winning goal. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Over time, through such innocuous routines, Seacrest accomplished the first part of his mission: lulling KGB surveillance teams into dropping their guard. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z His voice is lulling, hypnotic, but my heart speeds anyway. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z This held tea—not true tea, which they’d run out of long ago, but an herbal infusion to help shake off the lull—and biscuits, since Sarai always slept through lunch. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Then the song ended and we stumbled back to our seats, and in the lull that followed I felt the mood change. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Her craving for lull was powerful, but there was no more gray waiting for her now, no matter how much lull she drank. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I held the two separate beliefs loosely in my mind and let their singing discord lull me into senselessness. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Her tray was at the foot of her bed: lull and plums, just like any morning, though usually by this time she’d be deep asleep and lost in Letha’s oblivion. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The other thing that happens is that the post-Memorial Day weekend lull definitely comes to an end. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It was late afternoon; she’d only just risen, and it took her some time to shake off the effects of lull, the draught she drank to help her sleep. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The rhythm of the horse’s paces lulled Ash into sleepiness, and she lay her head upon his back, closing her eyes for what she thought was only a moment. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z You get lulled into thinking Six North is the real world. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z There’s a lull in hungry students, and I look up. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z I am lulled to sleep by the swooshing sound of the car sailing down the highway, the ride so smooth, like Baba said. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z There’s a soothing rhythm to pushing the wheelchair, and now, in the lull it offers me, the monster’s face reenters my mind. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Now, as the potions took effect, Cluny felt himself drifting off to sleep, lulled by the ceaseless chantings and murmurings of Old Sela. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z We didn’t say anything for a while, but the TV stayed on, the Buffalo Wild Wings commercials beginning to lull me to sleep. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z There’s also a lull on the shore now. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z At night his powerful and commanding voice would lull me to sleep. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z After a lull in white arrests, some towns increased the rewards for turning in collaborators. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z But this lull proved to be short-lived and came to an abrupt end one morning in September. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The floor was made of warped planks lull of splinters, and his sleeping pallet smelled of mildew, but those discomforts were mild compared to what Davos had expected. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Then all at once the wind fell, and a calm came over all the sea, as though some power lulled the swell. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Now, without the comforting lull of the train, it strikes him how very far he is from home. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z When conversation at our table reaches a lull, I hear every word they say. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z When there’s a lull in the conversation and Ben reaches for the radio knob, I say, “Metaphysical I Spy!” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z It had rained during the night, a gentle and safe sprinkle that Ivy let lull her to sleep after she’d stayed awake for hours drawing, and now the pavement shined like polished silver. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Whenever there was a lull, Carmen told me more things about Martí. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He felt the words on the page lulling him to go deeper into the adventure. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z Only a week ago, it had been, and so had lull, and look at her now. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z She was lulled to sleep by the words repeating in her head: Crisfield, Eastern Shore, Maryland. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z It had to be a stratagem, designed to lull Volantene suspicions. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Yossarian was alone in a ponderous, primeval lull in which everything green looked black and everything else was imbued with the color of pus. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Snowfall is never known there, neither long frost of winter, nor torrential rain, but only mild and lulling airs from Ocean bearing refreshment for the souls of men— the West Wind always blowing. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z In a lull in the conversation, I try to get Mr. Burnside’s attention. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The steady rhythm of the clock lulled Hugo to sleep, but he dreamed of fire and woke up with a start. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z The air was not very cold; the mountains were lost in varying shades of gray mist; the sky was overcast, quiet—everything was immersed in lull. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember the many nights of being lulled to sleep by the hypnotizing rhythms of hip-hop and salsa hovering over Grafton Hill. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z She bypassed the gallery and headed instead to the kitchen to talk to Great Ellen, whom she asked, in strict confidence, if it were possible to strengthen her lull. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Sarai understood her perfectly—that she had only to ask for her lull to be restored to her and Minya would see it done. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z After a few minutes I’m lulled into a sort of peace. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z She just couldn’t move fast enough, not through the lull fog. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Finally there’s a lull and he gets out, “So, Katniss, obviously this is a very emotional night for everyone. Is there anything you’d like to say?” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The girl’s sweet voice slowly lulled me into a surprisingly sound sleep. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a pleasant fellow, and during a lull in the singing, he offered his unsolicited opinion on our future. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We showed her how to feed him, and bathe him, and lull him to sleep. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z For a while, we stuff our faces and talk about nothing, but the moment there’s a lull in the conversation, Bess sets down her ginger beer and says, “We should play Would You Rather.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Eventually I, too, am lulled to sleep by the steady rumble of the clicking wheels. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I picked up Zu’s notebook again in an attempt to avoid being lulled to sleep by Chubs’s rhythmic snores, and added a few clouds and stars to the first page of doodles. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He missed the lulling lub-dub but found staying awake in class and paying attention to Miss K much easier. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z In summer’s late sunshine I often sat under the chinaberry tree in his yard, surrounded by the bitter aroma of its fruit and lulled by the drone of flies that fed on the berries. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Their horses, lulled into a half doze by the very air around them, were led away by silent-footed Xi clad in tunics the color of fallen autumn leaves. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I would hide my anger and lull them to sleep; assure them that the community was in full agreement with their program. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Enrique has a short lull in work; he stops sending money. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z He did not bathe himself with the gourd but would plunge into the fragrant waters and remain there for two hours floating on his back, lulled by the coolness and by the memory of Amaranta. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The days are warm and the nights cool, with the constant sounds of insects and tree frogs lulling us to sleep. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z After a brief lull at the start of Nixon’s presidency, the war protests had been growing lately. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z There’s a lull while we order a fresh round of drinks. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny entered the tavern on Warren’s heels and to their right was the taproom, lull and overfull. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The lull was supposed to keep her from dreaming. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I watched him—my heart lull of loathing—until he turned and went back inside. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The lulling movement, combined with the heat, had knocked him out like a prizefighter’s punch. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z But she didn’t let them shut until she’d had her lull, because lull kept her from dreaming. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z There was for a while a lull in the assault, since the attempt to break in through the culvert had been foiled. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z During one of the few lulls in the storm, Dad leaned back slightly and asked, "What do the turtles do after they’ve finished their five to ten years in the Sargasso Sea?" The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z The civilized atmosphere of the University had lulled me into a false sense of security. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She lulled him to sleep so that she might always find him and caress him as she pleased. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She could feel it in the heaviness of her limbs and eyelids: The lull had not yet spent its thick gray spell. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Not long ago, the black man in America was fed a dose of another form of the weakening, lulling and deluding effects of so-called “integration.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nothing, you just have that little old granny look about you, to lull people into your trap of playing good cards!” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z If there hadn’t been a sudden lull, Alex would never have heard the men coming. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z The ether smell that surrounded him like a cloud had lulled me back to sleep. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z It was after my conference with Sor Asunci6n, once I had begun praying to know my calling, that suddenly, like a lull in a storm, the cravings stopped. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Usually the lions’ roaring lulled me to sleep, but they were silent tonight, as quiet as the halls of Central would be tomorrow. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Better. Much, much better. But the question is, am I really better, or am I just lulled into a false sense of security by this fake environment? I mean, it’s not normal here.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z The wolf’s very growling would keep me alert and fighting him to survive, whereas I might be lulled and fooled by the tricky fox. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The last time Victarion had spent a night ashore, his dreams had been dark and disturbing and when he woke his mouth was lull of blood. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He stopped singing and leaned back to take a rest, lulled by the gentle rocking of the house and by the song—familiar now—of Katrina’s winds and rain. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z I glanced back at Zu out of the corner of my eye, but the twilight had lulled her to sleep. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The champagne still streaming through my veins lulls me to sleep. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Manifest had been a refuge for him and he’d allowed himself to be lulled into thinking that bad things didn’t happen there. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “And I’m through with lull, and I’m through with nightmares, and I’m through with vengeance. Weep has suffered enough and so have we. We have to find another way.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z And when I finish there's a lull and she says, "Can I ask you something random?" Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z I went limp, hoping to lull him, then concentrated and muttered a binding against the man’s thick hand. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z For a moment, in a hushed lull, as he lay alone, with everyone else scattered across the field, he looked dead. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z A few minutes later she watched Jessie slowly close her eyes, lulled to sleep by the violin playing and the warm air wrapping around her from the radiator. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z She say, Times like this, lulls, us ought to do something different. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z An elfin impulse possessed Nately and he moaned intentionally the next time there was a lull. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Bowen Marsh was waiting for him south of the Wall, with a tablet lull of numbers. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Its soft hooting was like a song, and as it grew rhythmic it calmed the moonlit hills and lulled us to sleep. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He was trying to lull us into complacency, but it would not work. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z On the third afternoon of the siege of Saint-Malo, the shelling lulls, as though all the artillerymen abruptly fell asleep at their guns. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z But for me, the answer was that Masonry, actually, is only thiity-three degrees of the religion of Islam, which is the lull projection, forever denied to Masons, although they know it exists. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Clinking plates and the sound of steaming milk fill the lull. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Here, she had to launch herself into the talking, for instance during a lull, as now. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The warm room lulled his blood and a deepening sense of fatigue drugged him with sleep. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “It was a unicorn, and it had to be lulled. I ought to have lulled Meg too.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Under the influence of lull, Sarai’s days had been nothing but dreamless gray moments between one night and the next. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The song on the jukebox ended, and for a moment the bar fell quiet, every conversation at a lull. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z There was another lull on Dad’s end of the call. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Voices cried “Happy New Year!” and gloating laughter rolled down from the lulls through the darkness like a witch’s glee. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The sounds lulled Janie to soft slumber and she woke up with Tea Cake combing her hair and scratching the dandruff from her scalp. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z They ask the perfect questions to keep the conversation flowing, warding off any lulls. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Would I have let myself open up to him, lulled by the security of money and food and the illusion of safety being a victor could bring under different circumstances? Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I dreamed I was flying with Maddie, in the five minutes or however short a time it was when there was a lull next door and I actually fell asleep. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z When the main action went into a lull, sporadic sniping would break out: bow, lance, sling and spear all coming into play with deadly effect. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z I sit for a while watching the lightning, keeping Wiress calm, lulled into a sort of peacefulness by the lapping of the water. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Then I stared at the wall beside my bed thinking the blank boringness of it would lull me to sleep, but no. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z After a bit, lulled by the bobbing of the raft and by the soft, pleasant sounds of the sea against the oil barrel floats, I went to sleep again. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Sleep might be a gray wasteland to her, but she knew what was lurking beyond the safe circle of lull, and she was glad of the gray. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z When she took refuge from a bad dream with him, nothing could lull her to sleep better than Mo's calm breathing beside her and the sound of the pages turning. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z When most of the people were lulled into a feeling of security, the pervert struck again. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a sudden lull, and everyone stood still, astonished at this crazy behavior. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Some instinct warned me to listen to Annabeth, but I was fighting the sleepy feeling, the comfortable lull that came from the food and the old lady’s voice. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z During a conversational lull, I asked Mr. Muhammad how many Muslims were supposed to be in our Temple Number One in Detroit. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z A few shawls and jackets and bags, forgotten amid the swirl of liquor and the lull of the tunes. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z She told him about lull, and how it didn’t work anymore, and how, as soon as her consciousness relaxed, it was as though the doors of all her captive terrors’ cages slid wide open. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z And she reached for her lull, and downed her gray oblivion. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The susurration of their wings lulls me, I guess. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I used the lull in conversation to reach across the table for more pasta, but Dad pressed the salad bowl into my hands instead. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Again, the crickets and frogs lulled him and his mind drifted into another storm and burst of Petey, and again, only the sound of strange footsteps kicked him out of his dreams. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z The bird had never said his lull name before, as best Jon could recall. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z As we approached my grandfather’s house there was a lull in the storm. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The men tried to shush them, but they kept on screaming and provided enough lull for Mr. Solomon to interrupt the fight. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She thought back to the time before lull, and the onslaught of nightmares that had prompted Great Ellen to start brewing it for her. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Once during a momentary lull of the storm, I thought I heard the baying of a hound. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Exhausted, fearful, Sarai drank down her lull and laid herself on her bed. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z She had dreamed of dying any number of ways since her lull stopped working. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z As she listened to their sleep sounds, Jinjoo let her worries subside and let the cadence of their breathing lull her to sleep. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Hummed so that girls in his apartment building sometimes put their babies up on top of the machines and let the vibrations lull them into sleep. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z A terrible serpent guarded the Fleece, but she would lull it to sleep so that it would do them no harm. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She say, Times like this, lulls, us ought to do something different Like what? The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Distilled, it made lull, the draught Sarai drank to keep from dreaming. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “I am trying to lull you into a false sense of confidence,” said Tyrion, as they arranged their tiles on either side of a carved wooden screen. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It was good to sleep where the village dogs didn’t bark all night and where the only sound to disturb their dreams was the pine trees sifting wind in a lulling roar. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z The regular sound of the engine that had lulled her to sleep had stopped. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Finally, on July 25, there was a lull in the action and our units were able to regroup. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z She could hear the gentle lull of her father’s voice and that of John Churchmouse, blending with the hum of nocturnal insects from the meadow and hedges on this balmy summer night. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z This held her lull in a small crystal vial, with a dish of plums to cut the bitterness. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “He seemed so strong, so remarkably powerful,” the Count went on, his voice warm and lulling. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “A prank designed to lull the administration into a false sense of security,” the Colonel answered, annoyed by the distraction. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z The snake inside her was lulled to sleep. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Aunty Ifeoma came back in the afternoon when the buzz of a bee around the garden was almost lulling me to sleep. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z It lulled Taisin into an uneasy sleep of her own, cuddled next to her little sister. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z At four o’clock a lull took place, and baskets remained empty, while the apple pickers rested and compared rents and bruises. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z We quickly learned that the presence of the 101st had lulled us into a false sense of security. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I wasn’t completely lulled by the warmth of his voice, by the softness of his eyes. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z At lulls in the game he would stretch his legs out, twine his hands across his lap, and stare at the radio as it spoke to him. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Without waiting for his response and the lull that came with greetings, she added, “Did you see Kainene last weekend?” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I concentrated on their rhythmic murmurs coming from the steps, and that sound, isolated from all others, soothed and lulled me to sleep. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z After we had our asopao with plantain dumplings, we curled against one another on the mattresses and slept, lulled by the crackling radio inside and the steady gusts of the hurricane outside. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z She let his gentleness and the quiet familiarity of the tree lull her to sleep. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z And it was easy to be lulled by Styx’s tide. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Game nights in the concession stand hit occasional lulls, so Theo and I entertained ourselves making plastic cup pyramids and talking about English class. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Most of the main fighting had gone into a lull. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Sarai felt sick—not just at the idea that Minya might be sabotaging her lull, but to think that she would manipulate Great Ellen, who was almost like a mother to them. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z At last lulled by the wind in the boughs above, and the sweet murmur of the falls of Nimrodel below, Frodo fell asleep with the song of Legolas running in his mind. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I tried to pay attention, but the monotonous voice of the narrator kept lulling me to sleep. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z The air smells like wet grain and hedge trimmings; in the lulls between their footfalls, she can hear a deep, nearly subsonic roar. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z After five minutes of perfect quiet, the same sequence repeats itself three more times, after which he’s presumably lulled himself back to sleep for a while. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Momentarily lulled by the useful chores they did for whatever ghostly purpose, we did not bother to lower the windows one morning when the Garbage Ghost came. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘I was lulled by the words of Saruman the Wise; but I should have sought for the truth sooner and our peril would now be less.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The drone of the propellers was hypnotic and lulled us to sleep in the stiff seats with their square white doilies on the back. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The wind in the grass, the big slate sky over the dunes, the house infested with mice and falling down, lull of candles and dirt and music. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He had been lulled, lured and trapped, and there was nothing he could do but sit there like an idiot and watch the ugly black puffs smashing up to kill him. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I’d been lulled to complacency by the color of skin and an accent that made home feel real. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Before she knew what she was doing, and because her body was lulled, that was exactly what happened. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z At a lull in the entertainment the man looked at me and smiled. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z How could her lull have simply stopped working? Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Her research is “vigorous but useless,” she writes, though watching grebes she sees that most of us avoid lulls by filling them with “recognizable busyness.” Photos, Gardens, Birds, Trees: What’s Happening in the Great Outdoors 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Over two exhausting hours, there are lulls; but it's hard not to be carried along. Josh Ritter 2010-09-23T21:30:00Z Comte worked with the composer Egon Elliut to create a soundscape that evokes “a dreamlike feeling,” the artist said, and lulls vaccine recipients as they move from room to room before and after the shot. Vaccination Can Be Relaxing. Just Ask These Museum Visitors. 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z It's usually a parent of the lead character, but don't let that lull you into a false sense of security. When will Nicholas Sparks stop making girls cry? 2010-04-22T21:05:00Z But Columbo's demeanour is nothing but a ruse – he's a brilliant detective who misdirects guilty parties by lulling them into a false sense of security. TV detectives 2010-05-04T14:58:00Z There was a sudden lull with a gentle version of Chopin’s Nocturne in C sharp minor, the melodies shared among piano, woodwinds and brasses. Music Review: Nocturnal Voyages Through Many Eras and Textures 2011-06-14T22:22:12Z Thanks to that British movie lull, the show was able to use the excellent facilities of Pinewood studios. Space: 1999 – box set review 2013-04-11T14:00:02Z And this movie will stimulate the brain, the brain will not be lulled…. Blade Runner at 30: Celebrating Ridley Scott's Dystopian Vision 2012-06-25T14:31:59Z But the withholding of details necessary to engineer the initial lull backfires in the second half, when the lack of specificity leaves the characters ill defined. Review: In ‘This Time Tomorrow,’ a Family Will Be Upended 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Dishonesty lulls black people into a false sense of security, assuring them that they are safe when they are not. Clarence Thomas’s Radical Vision of Race 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z We can let ourselves be lulled by the men who insist they know what is good, or we can look honestly into our hearts and our circumstances, and reach for what we believe is best. Is Christianity pro-choice? 2012-08-21T15:53:00Z After a lull he hollered something in the Kuna language to a kitchen girl, who hollered back in Spanish. Explorer: At the End of Eden, Rustic Tranquillity 2013-09-12T16:37:46Z But Weems — whose sonorous voice both lilts and lulls — said she is also hopeful about this juncture’s potential for lasting change. With Armory Show, the World Is Catching Up to Carrie Mae Weems 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z In fact, you sometimes get the sense that the more likely the song's words are to tie your stomach in knots, the more likely they are to come couched in a warm, gorgeously lulling tune. John Grant: Pale Green Ghosts – review 2013-03-07T15:29:01Z Casting Ms. Chase as both instrumentalist and performance artist, “Density 2036: Part II” is theatrical, moody, exhilarating, sometimes repetitive, sometimes lulling and often grandiose, even to the point of camp. Claire Chase Performs Part II of ‘Density 2036’ 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z “In Pursuit of Silence” is so polite it may lull you into an unplanned afternoon siesta. Books: Meditations on Noise in 3 Books About Silence 2010-05-17T22:17:00Z The idles deceptively, lulling us with a whirl of domestic routines in verdant, blue-collar suburbia. Cannes 2013: Fruitvale Station – review 2013-05-17T09:53:09Z Even if Amazon manages to claw a meaningful story out of this deliberate lull, there’s no guarantee it will be good. A Lord of the Rings TV series? Nobody has the stamina 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z For 45 minutes riding in our cab, looking out at Nassau was like swinging in a hammock between two palm trees while the gentle rhythms of the tropics lulled you to sleep. Following an 8-Year-Old to Atlantis 2014-03-07T16:28:34Z It is better to be infuriated by an obviously misguided institutional choice than to be lulled to sleep at every turn, which is what happened for most of last night. Kendrick Lamar, Taylor Swift, and the Warping Power of the Grammys 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Cherry turns the feverish Suicide track “Dream Baby Dream” into a nightmare lullabye, her lulling tones pressing against Gustafsson’s increasingly agitated sax. Album review: Neneh Cherry, 'The Cherry Thing' 2012-07-02T03:07:00Z There have been lulls around this time in recent years. Box Office disaster: Lackluster releases, Mayweather-McGregor, Hurricane Harvey create slowest weekend in over 15 years 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Despite the warnings we’ve been given, the teller’s calm, lulling voice draws us in again, fills our childlike imaginations with the hope that this time things will turn out differently. This New York Love Story Subverts Its ‘Happily Ever After’ 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z You see even when I've felt myself hopelessly drifting in my little boat, I've felt the lulling beauty of Proust's writing. Reading group: Bogged down on Swann's Way? 2013-02-07T14:01:15Z In the post-lunch lull, a few women stopped in for quick waxing sessions, while idle hairstylists colored and cut one another’s hair. At J. Sisters, a Brazilian Wax and Advice 2010-04-17T04:14:00Z The first two drinks lull you into a blissful Gaba-induced state of chill. ‘Hangxiety’: why alcohol gives you a hangover and anxiety 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z The author also noted the “pushing character of our citizens,” adding, “There was no cessation, no momentary lull in the continual gathering of the crushing and loud-talking stream of human beings.” An Early Blast of Christmas Cheer, From Tree Lightings to Holiday Concerts 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Sung excerpts from the leaked war logs take on the unnervingly lulling rhythms of the Evangelist’s recitatives in Bach’s Passions, while passages from Ms. Manning’s Internet chats elicit warmer, more human vocalism. ‘The Source,’ an Oratorio About Chelsea Manning’s Leaks 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Indeed, later on in Matane, the sound of the river waves lulled me to sleep. In Quebec, a maritime region’s embarrassment of riches in history and cuisine 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z “Once there was a lull in the excitement, there was bound to be a shooting, or somebody would get stabbed or robbed.” ‘The Get Down’ on Netflix: A Superhero Fable About the Birth of Hip-Hop 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z For months, I waited for a lull between projects, but it never came. Waco, Tex., needed fixing. Luckily, Chip and Joanna Gaines had the tools. 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z But control is just one effect, and in some ways the canniest — nothing else so efficiently earns the reader’s trust and can lull her into sleepy credulity. ‘The Copenhagen Trilogy,’ a Sublime Set of Memoirs About Growing Up, Writing and Addiction 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z The success of Amazon's Kindle has, I think, lulled print publishers into a false sense of security. Publishers take note: the iPad is altering the very concept of a 'book' 2010-12-19T00:06:11Z He begins to mumble it aloud; he lulls himself with the words; he becomes caught up in the paragraphs. Gatz; The Witness; You Once Said Yes – review 2012-06-16T23:06:06Z Lind had heard that Springsteen played the Sonics’ “Have Love Will Travel” in concert, and during a lull in the flight he stepped out of the cockpit to thank the Boss. The Sonics will perform at the Neptune with new lineup 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z At night waves gently slapped the sides of the boat and lulled us to sleep in our bunks. Scuba Diving in Thailand: A Balancing Act 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z At the time, his career had entered something of a lull, and he was busy recording country music for the American market. Tom Jones: 'Spiritual songs are natural to me' 2010-07-01T20:30:00Z If you're falling into a weekday lunch lull and need a bit of inspiration, Ina Garten is here to remind us that sometimes a slight spin on a classic is enough to do the job. Break out of your lunch rut with Ina Garten's ultimate tuna melt 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Johnson saw out her contract and had moved to Los Angeles during the lull to pursue TV and film projects when “Wicked” lured her back to Oz with the promise of Glinda full time. ‘Wicked’ welcomes a pioneering good witch, Brittney Johnson 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z After a deliberately hazy and meandering first half – one that lulls both reader and characters into a false sense of security – the second part of the novel barely breathes. Rereading Stephen King: week two – Salem's Lot 2012-06-11T10:58:12Z It’s all highly entertaining, the better to lull you into complacency, my dear. Assessing the Apple TV+ new series, from "The Morning Show" to "For All Mankind" 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z I immersed myself for hours in the comforting blanket of this book, lulled into fond memories of my own. Travel: Philip Marsden’s ‘Rising Ground’ and More 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Her expansive, episodic melodies felt lulling until a coiled bass line and fluttering brush stroke on the snare drum suddenly galvanized a rubato section, pushing the piece in an unexpected direction. Portland Jazz fest wraps Friday-Sunday with Regina Carter and others 2011-02-24T21:50:14Z In the post-election lull, with a brooding president staying almost completely out of sight, pool reporters have found themselves with little to report but their own punchiness. In the waning days of Trump’s presidency, White House press pool reports are getting snarkier 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z This plucky company has made a habit of filling the late-August lull in the city’s classical calendar with interesting productions and thoughtful repertoire, and this year is no exception. 4 Classical Music Concerts to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Yes, you’re going around in circles, but it’s all so lovely and lulling that you hardly notice, especially on the lullabye “Wishes,” the gentle ebb-and-surge of “Myth” and the satin rapture of “Lazuli.” Album review: Beach House, 'Bloom' 2012-05-14T14:53:00Z The band plays a series of soothing, modulating chords that has the audience lulled and loose. O Mad Night! 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z In February, when the documentary maker Dan Reed and I met in a near-empty bar, it felt very much like the lull before the typhoon. ‘I was surprised how unceasing the abuse was’: the fallout from Leaving Neverland 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z The gray décor seems intended to soothe and lull rather than stimulate; for that there are Keurig cups of French or Italian roasted coffee, plus black or green tea. We’ll Never Be Royals, But ... 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z These lulls also allow the filmmakers to lay out some of the brute details of everyday life in the Middle Ages, even for a noble like Jean who slogs off to war for money. ‘The Last Duel’ Review: A Medieval Epic in the Age of #MeToo 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z In the lulls between drama series or films, they always seem to have time for a guest appearance on chat shows, quiz shows, cookery shows, sitcoms, reality shows. Extreme Fishing Challenge; Food & Drink – TV review 2013-02-26T07:00:05Z The first half-hour lulls audiences into settling in for a screed against Big Pharma, unscrupulous doctors, and the American belief in better living, right now and forever, through chemistry. Side Effects: One Pill Makes You Murder 2013-02-08T05:01:30Z I decide to start with the latter, which doesn’t hit you as hard as a sleeping pill but will hopefully lull me into sleepy-time nonetheless. How to survive 12 hours on a plane while wedged into your coach-class seat 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z But this time, he aimed to lull them into a state of relaxation. Is aggression genetic? 2012-05-28T22:00:00Z I will never forget the one afternoon during a lull between entertainments when she turned to me and asked if I was happy. “We can’t let them win”: Passover is more than a holiday — it’s a call to arms against oppression 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z The air for soprano “Gentle Morpheus, son of night,” with its lulling string accompaniment underneath a melody that dips and rises peacefully, is among the most beautiful Handel wrote. Music Review: American Classical Orchestra Performs Handel Rarities 2014-03-22T02:05:28Z In weeks, a single haematopoietic stem cell can replenish the entire human organism with new blood - and then, through yet unknown mechanisms, lull itself back to sleep. Cancer: The new normal? 2011-01-17T17:35:24Z Just when you’re lulled, for a moment, by the hum, you’re jarred by the vicious reality of the act, as the sound abruptly turns “grittier, jerkier, coarser.” Review | In ‘Missionaries,’ Phil Klay paints a grim picture of Colombia’s drug war 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z CarolFleur AdcockCarry the child at ease in the womb,lulled in a cradle of bone and sinew:a winter child with an escort of songbirds;a summer child for a winter home. Carols for Christmas 2010-12-18T00:07:31Z Thanks to the lulling drive and the fresh air of the forest, both of the children were soundly enjoying deep morning naps by the time we reached the museum. Overnighter: From City (Munich) to Forest (Bavarian) 2011-07-15T18:55:00Z It’s seen as illustrating not only the Nazi invasion of Russia and the rise of Stalin, but also, more generally, how banal repetition can lull an audience into submission. The many ways pop culture warned us about the 2016 election 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Your loved one will swoon for this luxe eye mask that, in addition to blocking out light also features embedded speakers and a sound machine to lull them off to dreamland. The best gifts for people who love to travel 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z There’s a constant, pendulum-swinging guitar part in this version, matching the songwriter Jesse Harris’s lulling bass figure and pushing the band along. Florence + the Machine’s Conflicted Coronation, and 12 More New Songs 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z The reason for the dull lulls in Uncle Vanya is the assumption of director and designer that Chekhov demands an elaborate specificity of setting. Scene changes – the traffic jams of theatre 2012-11-13T13:33:09Z Being lulled into forgetting nature is, at least, no longer our problem. Climate Change and Human History 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Its subtitle, “The Ocean in the English Imagination, 1550-1750,” might suggest the lulling drone of academic solemnity, while its main title, “Lost at Sea,” might evoke something far more tempestuous. Exhibition Review: At the Folger, a 200-Year Survey of the Sea 2010-08-18T18:21:00Z The result is alternatingly hypnotic, lulling, restless and, yes, just plain boring. Why Andrei Tarkovsky’s interminably dull 1979 sci-fi masterpiece “Stalker” is the movie we need right now 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z Luckily, Ms. Lauren navigates the text’s melancholy lulls and harrowing depths with devastating force and even an occasional flash of wit, her regal bearing only gradually giving way to despair. Theater Review: ‘Trojan Women (After Euripides)’ at BAM Next Wave Festival 2012-11-29T22:29:32Z But critics of services like Zilch say their ease of use can lull shoppers into thinking they can take on more debt with no consequences. Would You Take Out a Loan to Buy This Week’s Groceries? 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z The worst phase of the bombing continued until May 1941, when there was a lull. The Love-charm of Bombs by Lara Feigel – review 2013-01-20T09:00:03Z So any system that lets you wallow in the fantasy that one day you’ll get it all done isn’t just useless but dangerous, lulling you into frittering away your time. Why you only need five things on your to-do list 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z The ongoing lull in the virus should enable farms to restock production and egg prices to slightly drop in the near future. Eggs are expensive right now — will this last forever? 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z He talks in bursts of inspiration, then mumbles through lulls, and frequently changes topics. Live-Streaming Your Broke Self for Rent Money 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z The fragrance is punchier than the flavor, which is lulling and tentatively sweet. Afghan Delights, Delicate and Rugged, at Sami’s Kabab House in Queens 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Eventually, I forgot about the salmon and became lulled by the rhythm of casting. T Magazine: Fly Zone 2011-03-21T14:00:14Z On the nights that I slept in my own bed, I would slap on headphones and lull myself to sleep by listening over and over to the hypnotic, poetic, wonderfully cryptic album “Astral Weeks.” Fake News, 1969: My Infamous Role in the Harvard Antiwar Protests 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z As a vocalist, Post Malone excels in syllables with blurry edges and tightly controlled melodies that lull. Post Malone and Rae Sremmurd, Hip-Hop Impressionists Shaping the Stream 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z As the night wore on, and on, and on, the press, lulled by a steady blast of fetid warmth, fought yawn after yawn. 'Imitation Game,' 'Grand Budapest Hotel' and Decorum Win Over Writers Guild 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z You’re not all the way lulled, obviously; you asked me for help. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Mom appears to have a handle on it, but she’s still at a loss 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z There is no attempt to catch us off guard, to lull us into hope of a happy ending. Review: ‘A View From the Bridge’ Bears Witness to the Pain of Fate 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z It lulled me into thinking it was one movie and then it punched me in the face. A Walk Through the ‘Barbarian’ Basement With Zach Cregger 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z I took a ride on Mr. Höller’s “Mirror Carousel,” lulled into a meditative state by the almost imperceptible rotation and the chirping of the birds in “Singing Canaries Mobile.” Art Review: ?Carsten H?ller: Experience? at the New Museum - Review 2011-10-27T22:24:36Z I found myself lulled by the invisible thread that connected me to my father's cooking. Rebuilding my relationship with my father, one kebab at a time 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z When speaking they easily pick up each other’s thoughts, politely waiting for lulls, and when they’re at odds, they warmly but firmly correct each other. Allison and Katie Crutchfield, Twins, Go Separate Ways 2012-08-30T13:34:19Z Story Time These 10- to 15-minute stories are a perfect way to lull your little one to sleep. 20 podcasts your kid should listen to this summer 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z “Y’all ready to turn up?!” she asked the huddled patrons, filling the lull as much as possible. Elle Varner shines despite technical difficulties at the Howard Theatre The temporary lull on Saturday saw Palestinians return to neighborhoods reduced to rubble and allowed medics to collect close to 150 bodies, Palestinian health official Ashraf al-Kidra said. AP News in Brief at 8:58 p.m. EDT 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z If the forces of Disney win in the first film — the gremlins are lulled into complacency by a screening of “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” — the barbarian hordes of Warner Brothers dominate the sequel. Video: New DVDs: ‘Gremlins 2: The New Batch,’ ‘The Space Children’ 2012-06-17T02:43:01Z Just Breathe The only things vibrating above a lull are the extremely attentive staff members, who are eager to enhance your calm almost to the point of disrupting it. Critical Shopper: Tommy Bahama Suits the Relaxed-Fit Crowd 2013-01-23T21:15:20Z "The bailey beareth the lull away" is not so odd as to be impossible. Poem of the week: The Bridal Morn 2012-10-08T10:58:47Z With his career in a lull, Cosby renewed his pledges to his family. Bill Cosby’s legacy, recast: Accusers speak in detail about sexual-assault allegations During the soft acoustic lulls in “Hermit’s Cave” you hear a loud and slapping noise in the foreground. Critics? Choice: New Cds: The Droll, Buzzing Grandpas of Rap 2011-05-02T19:51:31Z Better to wait for a lull in the conversation and ask your host for the aspirin. Perspective | Miss Manners: Party guest caught snooping 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z But all the while since the navy has been losing dockyards, ships and crew – like a long, lulling sentence punctuated with commas and waking up finally with an exclamation mark. A British fleet with no aircraft carrier. Unthinkable! 2010-10-23T06:00:00Z Their visits usually lasted only a few days, and in the lulls in between visiting each other, Mr. Briganti and Dr. Edwards started to write each other letters. Falling in Love, One Letter at a Time 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z I ate community meals and sipped wine in the observation car, lulled into a near zombie-like state as the train passed cities, crossed cornfields and tunneled through mountain ranges. Motherlode Blog: A Solo Trip Takes a Mother Home 2013-05-17T15:25:38Z His most recent album, “When You Wish Upon a Star,” features classic tunes from American cinema; the renditions are lulling and picturesque but not altogether soothing. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Its operatives often befriend the organization’s targets using aliases and lull them into casual conversations in bars or restaurants that are then surreptitiously recorded. ABC News suspends correspondent David Wright after comments about Trump coverage, socialism, in Project Veritas sting 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z There's a lull in our collective sense of protest right now. Emily Eavis: this much I know 2013-06-01T18:00:01Z It lulls and strokes you with a sensuous appreciation of lazy summer days in an everyday paradise where the anxieties of modern life are kept at bay. Movie Review: ‘The Magic of Belle Isle,’ by Rob Reiner, With Morgan Freeman 2012-07-05T22:10:44Z Shortly after the movie opens, these well-matched empty vessels are making goo-goo eyes at each other on a Brazilian train, a lull before the over-the-top robbery that sparks the combustible action. | 'Fast Five': Vrooooom! Vrooooom! Flex ?Em if You Got ?Em 2011-04-28T18:24:33Z Since the OkTrends lull occurred two months after Match.com bought OkCupid, Rudder says some people floated conspiracy theories that Match shut it down. OkCupid Brings Back Blog Chronicling Online Daters' Fascinating Habits 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z So 24 and Lost with their big highs with lulls in between are more likely to produce addiction than, say, the consistency of The West Wing. Jacking it in 2010-05-21T23:06:00Z There was a lull after the bedeken, as the band got in place and the more observant attendees paused to observe the afternoon prayer. A Song in His Heart. It Was for Her. 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z “We’ve had some great songs at the start, and we’re looking forward to some great ones at the end, but for the moment it is a … a … lull. Full of big female ballads.” Sweden defeats Russia to grasp Eurovision song contest victory 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z We watched the ceiling fan spin, lulled by its hypnotic rhythm, until at last he spoke just six words: “I’m glad I didn’t lose you.” Modern Love: A Second Embrace, With Hearts and Eyes Open 2014-03-13T19:16:35Z The visuals lull us dreamily, gliding over mile after mile of glossy green treetops before catching a glimpse of mine-scarred landscape, which has its own kind of apocalyptic beauty. Film review: Petropolis 2010-05-13T22:30:00Z It's soulful and enveloping; lulling patterns and skywriting melodies vie with sheets of anxious noise and electronic burbles. Mark McGuire: the antithesis of the axeman 2010-09-29T14:02:00Z But there are times that I’m lulled into a sadness. ‘This isn’t just a stupid story, it’s a big story’: An oral history of Sharpiegate 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z The lifting of travel restrictions, a recent lull in pandemic numbers and the completion of SEA’s North Concourse come just as the airport gears up for what will likely be a busy holiday travel season. Seattle-Tacoma Airport completes construction of north concourse just in time for an anticipated travel spike 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z And she lulls Margot into a false sense of her own power. A Teenager Plays With Fire and Family Secrets in ‘The Margot Affair’ 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Where soft winds were called for, the lulling sound was entrancing; at moments of triumph, the big brass cracked the air. Geneva's 'Parsifal' ends in embrace 2010-03-19T15:20:00Z From Room 133 I could hear the musk oxen rutting and wheeling in the Square, but far from disturbing me, the noise strangely lulled me to sleep. T Magazine: Room With a Purview 2011-11-25T17:30:45Z From the cradle, we are locked away in small containment cells, kept alive by intrusive pipes, jacked into the matrix’s lulling code. Spielberg's Ready Player One – in 2045, virtual reality is everyone's saviour 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z In the book, you get lulled by the beautiful lyricism of the writing, then suddenly you are slapped in the face by a graphic description of a killing. Nick Cave: 'Lawless is not so much a true story as a true myth' 2012-08-25T23:05:50Z In the lulls between bouts of yammering, however, the director, Johannes Roberts, concentrates on building a solid atmosphere of desperation as a winch accident deposits the women unceremoniously on the ocean floor. Review: ‘47 Meters Down,’ With Great Whites Circling Above 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Just a few feet away in any direction the noise and lights begin to fade, replaced by the lulling sounds of the ocean and the glimmer of the Southern Cross constellation. Latin America 2011 |?Next Stop: Uruguay?s Bohemian-Chic Beaches 2011-09-16T18:55:00Z To the relief of their tour drummer Cyrus - who once fell asleep during a lull in the band's set - the album is also much more percussive. The Staves: 'Bon Iver gave us cabin fever' 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z But experts cautioned against being lulled into a false sense of security by a single negative test. How experts say college students going home for Thanksgiving can avoid a ‘recipe for disaster’ 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z It’s more like a restless night, in which stretches of lulling sameness are fitfully interrupted, sometimes in a good way, sometimes not. Review: Dancing in the Liquid Realm of Dreams 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z At first listen, it feels pleasantly lulling, with a hint of Norah Jones about it, but closer inspection reveals a sharp edge honed by unrequited love. Rumer: 'If Burt Bacharach says you're good, it's time to start believing in yourself' 2010-08-28T23:05:00Z Tim, who never appears to have a lull in enthusiastic female dating partners – all on a steady, respectful roster – answers carefully. Is marriage really on the decline because of men's cheap access to sex? 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z At the time, his career was in a lull and he was starring in a West End play, when one night, two women approached him, offering a “walk on the wild side.” Woody Harrelson, Rogue Number One 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z Easy to get lulled into the logic of this at the expense of more compassionate possibilities: Carolyn Hax: And baby makes ennui 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z Less wise was their selection of Lennon in the commentator role, or — as the improvisational comedy star described himself — the audience’s “sherpa around the lulls.” These wins made an otherwise dull 2019 Emmys watchable 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Nava said in music today, there’s been a “renaissance of interest” in producing music videos, which he said lulled when “MTV became less important” and revived with the Internet serving as a new platform. LAFF 2014: 'Beyoncé' visual album comes to life at screening 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z An afternoon spent on the Musselshell River — nearest crossroads: Checkerboard — and the hazy heat and chilly tailwater river lulls you into a timelessness in which all obligations, family and return tickets fade into oblivion. Montana on my mind: It’s not just about the fish, really 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z But the passionate playing of the violinist James Ehnes in the Tchaikovsky concerto lulled listeners into a relative silence punctuated by enthusiastic bouts of clapping after virtuosic passages throughout the work. Music Review: New York Philharmonic in Central Park 2012-07-17T23:05:18Z Or maybe it’s the sight of Billy Crystal — yes, that’s right: Billy Crystal — singing a lulling tune to his character’s grandson in hopes the kid will be productive while on a toilet. ‘Parental Guidance’ a waste of Billy Crystal’s and Bette Midler’s talents 2012-12-24T16:49:41Z There are times when “Five Star Day” lulls you into thinking you’re watching a pretty sophisticated movie. | 'Five Star Day': Five Star Day,? With Jena Malone ? Review 2011-11-01T22:13:22Z Reading “The Memory Police” is like sinking into a snowdrift: lulling yet suspenseful, it tingles with dread and incipient numbness. ‘Read Receipts’ On: Two Dystopian Novels Predict the Surveillance State 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z In the lulls between action sequences, Robinson has misty watercolor memories of his wife and young son before she left him to marry a wealthy man, another thorn in his side. ‘Black Sea’ Stars Jude Law as a Seething Adventurer 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z For almost three centuries, this town’s mystique has lulled curious travelers and converted many of them to Natchezians. The Personalities of Natchez 2010-04-07T20:54:00Z Being near the ocean lulled me into sleep, and I rested easy on the drive home. This San Francisco hike offers nature, history — and unobstructed views of the Golden Gate Bridge 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z There was also the matter of recreating the eerie “Symphony of Noise,” a long-lost sound collage heard during a pregnant lull in the third act. Nikolaus Harnoncourt Explores ?Porgy and Bess? 2010-06-04T13:37:00Z In the lulls between celebrity sightings, the autograph hunters relax into their own Cannes party. Cannes autograph-hunters brave sun, rain, long hours for 'dream' 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z There are lulls, when you wonder whether the conceit will sustain after its giddy novelty wears off. Jackson's Way ? review 2011-01-09T21:30:01Z As adept as the island is at lulling you into a kind of tropical reverie, the resort bungles the job of managing its guests’ expectations. A Plush Hideway in the Florida Keys 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z It’s not without lulls, but the silly fun being had by the three stooges onstage makes it a treat to play in their sandbox. | 'The Annihilation Point': The End Is Near; Let?s All Exit Laughing 2011-01-11T23:36:15Z There were no lulls in his set: just slashing momentum and dominion. The Best Concerts of 2012, as Seen by Times Critics 2012-12-26T23:38:02Z A thematic section called “Calligraphy and Modernism” looks straightforward enough to lull you into thinking about clichéd comparisons to Western action painting. Art Review: Shows at Asia Society and N.Y.U. Grey Art Gallery 2013-09-05T21:50:26Z Egypt – though still in a post-revolution lull – is Hollywood for the ummah. Only greater inclusivity will give South Africa full ownership of its cinema 2012-06-13T16:07:05Z Just when a viewer is lulled into believing “The Attorney” is a lighthearted comedy about a doofus of a lawyer, this powerful South Korean feature takes a sharp turn toward brutal political thriller. ‘The Attorney’: A case of comedy meeting intense drama 2014-02-06T22:46:38Z “It’s always distracting when that happens,” “Rover” director David Michôd said in a rare lull of silence outside the Regency Bruin Theatre. On 'The Rover' red carpet, Robert Pattinson in a new guise 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z We whip out our phones during any lull in activity, and therefore teach our kids to do the same. How to Foster a Healthy Relationship Between Kids and Tech 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z Most of the second album had been written during the lull between signing and release of the first album. In San Fermin, Ellis Ludwig-Leone merges his two genres 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z But it is also misleading: anyone lulled into expecting a proto-Minimalist meditation would have been startled by the wild, amusingly cacophonous outbursts that drive the piece. Music Review: ?Sudden Music? at a Festival for Composers 2010-06-17T22:19:00Z In better moments, the blurred landscape and timescape allow the language to become as lulling as an incantation. A Dystopian America Where a Woman Who Can Read and Write Wields Special Power 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z What could be just another pop star reminiscing about Live Lounges and the album campaign lull has turned into its own enlightening entity. The 50 best podcasts of 2018 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z Gentle grooves and softly arpeggiated guitars take the place of sprawling, climactic jams, yet their songwriting is taut enough that the audience is never in danger of being lulled to sleep. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z The debacle began innocently enough: in a lull between taping, Richard performed an uncensored part of his stage act—as a gift, with no cameras rolling—for the studio audience. “Saturday Night Live’s” edgiest night: The inside story of Richard Pryor’s brilliant evening 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z In addition, rent rates in New York City have been soaring, boxing out lower-income residents from once-affordable neighborhoods, and evictions have picked back up after a pandemic lull. The Riverside Drive Apartment Where a Broadway Play Was Born 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Venice was the only major international film festival to have in-person screenings last year during the summertime lull in the pandemic. “Halloween” comes to Venice as Curtis gets lifetime award 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Wait till the atmosphere is becalmed, ideally in that post-lunch lull, then spring from your swivel chair and inquire, floridly: “Now then, who’d like a nice cup of tea?” Popularitea: how putting the kettle on will make your office life better 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Every so often Sandler gets to expand the character’s emotional register, in lulls and moments of tenderness and real feeling. ‘Uncut Gems’ Review: Adam Sandler’s Punch-Drunk Hustle 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Look around the audience and you’re certain to see several people lulled, singing wistfully along. A brilliant cast breaks through stereotypes in Seattle Opera’s ‘Porgy and Bess’ 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z After a lull in the 1970s and 1980s, her career picked up again later in life. Award-winning French actress Jeanne Moreau dies at 89 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z He lulled you with passages of extreme quiet, and then he pounced with dramatic suddenness on a sharp attack. London Philharmonic Orchestra's Jurowski a hypnotic force 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z That these words unfurl to the same lulling melody that propels the first verse somehow captures the fateful randomness of a life changed in an instant. Strangers on a Train: Gabriel Kahane’s Wrenching “Book of Travelers” 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z And so the band’s music was dangerous because of its very harmlessness; its success suggested that rock fans could be swindled or lulled into liking anything, meaning that the genre itself had been rendered obsolete. Our Hate Has Saved Nickelback 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z You may be tempted to think this novel doesn’t interest you, doesn’t relate to the sophisticated architecture of your experience, but the elegance of Murugan’s simple tone will lull you deeper into his story. Review | Perumal Murugan said his career as a novelist was dead. Lucky for us, he was wrong. 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z They lull you into a certain way of being that is completely at odds with your daily life. No Nighttime, No Rules: Summertime Above the Arctic Circle 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Still, when Wilson’s film begins, you wonder if she hasn’t caught Swift in a bit of a lull. What Taylor Swift Reveals in the New Documentary ‘Miss Americana’ 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z In a lull before one of the shows, they traded riffs. Greg Lake, of King Crimson and Emerson, Lake and Palmer, Dies at 69 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z The opening ceremony was a show of such focused optimism that it lulled us into a false sense of security. The London Olympics opening ceremony: a moment of optimism that destroyed the decade 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z But the fiddly requirements simply lulled regulators into a false sense of security and allowed bigger, systemic, risks to build. Autopilot is the enemy 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z It is awake to the ways in which the story, as invented from Wright’s mind and reiterated in earlier adaptations, lulls its observer into easy satisfaction. A New Adaptation of “Native Son” Reaches the Limits of What the Text Has to Offer 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Marceau and I waited back at the campsite, watching from the hammock as the water rushed down the stream, until it lulled us into a deep siesta. Within the Grand Canyon, the Lure of Havasu Falls 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z The virus started sounding less like a ticking bomb and more like the old-fashioned clock on our nightstand, lulling us to sleep. Modern Love: On the Precipice, Wings Spread 2010-08-27T16:59:00Z The temporary dip, he said, is because business travel is at a lull, and tourists generally prefer to celebrate Christmas at home or travel to visit family for the holiday. A New York Christmas Surprise: Affordable Hotel Rooms 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z "Binary Star" takes us through many events in their relationship: a road trip, the back and forth of their long-distance struggles, spikes of anger and lulls of neglect. Sarah Gerard's debut, 'Binary Star,' radiates beauty 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z There are lulls elsewhere, but the highlights are a treat. Clinic: Free Reign – review 2012-11-15T23:00:01Z Directed by Sunday Lee Evans, this 59E59 Theaters production avoids lulls. Theater Review: A Hard Rain Begins to Fall on Lives in Gulfport, Miss. 2011-06-24T21:35:35Z Homogeneity dulls the eye and lulls the brain. American Folk vs. Academic Art 2013-01-31T13:00:00Z I saw people who were sitting on panels surfing or e-mailing during lulls, and then were taken by surprise when it was their turn to talk. Keep Your Thumbs Still When I?m Talking to You 2011-04-15T21:53:25Z There was a lull in the conversation and David Croft said: "What sort of comedy shows do you like Arthur?" Dad's Army creator on 'captain of comedy' Arthur Lowe: from the archive, 16 April 1982 2013-04-16T06:00:00Z Promising to help them via hypnosis, he lulls one woman into a stupor from which he promises she will emerge feeling wonderful and full of hope. | 'The Optimists': Best of All Possible Worlds: When Life Gives You Mud, Take a Mud Bath 2011-07-27T22:21:43Z Esther noticed the lulls as well, but they didn’t bother her so much. Date Lab: When it came to small talk, he was feeling rusty 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z During an afternoon lull, some of the employees in the back of the clinic heard loud voices coming from the waiting area. Planned Parenthood is a symbol. This is the reality of one Ohio clinic. 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Earlier on Friday, Wilson’s Beverly Hills agent told the court she was mystified by a lull in the star’s Hollywood career. Rebel Wilson lied to journalist about age and real name, court hears 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z At other points, he would just recite the phrase inwardly, as if he were trying to lull himself to sleep. Freddie Gibbs at SXSW 2011 - review 2011-03-18T15:50:57Z Still, the lull has given me a chance to meet with the producers of Taken 4, who have harnessed The Started Conversation in an incredible way. A peek at the diary of Liam Neeson’s agent: 'He's Started a Really Important Conversation' 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Very few Broadway shows are opening between now and the usual fall flurry, but keep in mind that there are no lulls in downtown theater. ‘At the Table,’ Michael Perlman’s Play About Loose Tongues and Frayed Friendships 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z All lull the viewer into reverie with their richly layered geometric patterns. Bright Prospects: Louise Despont 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z A torrential downpour lulled me to sleep the night before my all-day kayaking expedition in the waters around Fox Island off Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula. A paddler’s sun-optional tour through Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Starting with their first single I Watch You, there's enough vim on this debut to excuse a mid-album lull, where their attempts at mantric insistence grow a little leaden. Charlie Boyer and the Voyeurs: Clarietta – review 2013-05-18T23:05:14Z It was one of those dreamy rides — so smooth your mind is lulled into a meditative state, focused only on the picturesque surroundings and that weightless, gliding feeling. Powder power: An East Coaster’s first tracks in Park City, Utah 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z But this time, instead of seducing the proletariat into accepting its position in a capitalist society, it lulls atheists into believing that abolishing religion would bring about utopia. What Hitchens got wrong: Abolishing religion won’t fix anything 2013-12-07T12:30:00Z It launched a book, a career and helped lull millions of kids to sleep. The happy future of ‘Llama Llama’ after its creator’s death 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z It came during a lull in the rain and was one of the best stretches of the day. Critic?s Notebook: Returning to Newport, Encountering Jazz?s Present 2011-08-08T18:25:03Z I could hear the bees buzzing at my feet and, for a moment, the warm country breeze lulled me into a peaceful, meditative state. Looking for French connections in Upstate New York 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z As in Season 1, it’s soap opera presented with intelligence, taste and high production values, and it’s a pleasure to watch, though the pleasure is perhaps more lulling than it is exciting or truly moving. Review: ‘The Crown’ Season 2 Takes the Queen From Crisis to Crisis 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Every so often, a female GPS voice provides a new instruction, lulling us deeper into the countryside. Review: In ‘The Loon,’ the Birds Can Coo. Can You? 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Getting as close as it does to its own subject, there are moments when it lulls the audience into a dangerous kind of somnolence. Masquerade ? review 2011-02-16T18:19:45Z While "A Nightmare on Elm Street" opened well, overall business was modest, continuing a lull as theaters prepare for the summer season, Hollywood's busiest time. 'Nightmare,' 'Iron Man' lead US, overseas bills 2010-05-02T19:31:00Z Ms. Anderson’s lulling voice smooths the way, as does the movie’s associative form. Review: ‘Heart of a Dog,’ Laurie Anderson’s Meditation on Loss 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z The gentle murmur of their voices lulled me into sleep. When parents split up – your stories 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z If you find yourself feeling lethargic at any time of day, Sarah Sherman as a whispery, wide-eyed Wolf Blitzer will either lull you to sleep or startle you back to full attention. ‘S.N.L.’ Brings Donald Trump to the Last Supper for Easter Weekend 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z The real danger lies in being lulled into complacency, erasing race from our national dialogue, checking off the completed box. Motherlode: Talking About Race (Etc.) 2011-03-10T18:27:57Z It moved at a brisk clip, free of the usual stumbles and lulls, and, even better, it flowed almost seamlessly, a next-to-impossible feat for any awards show. Emmycast with Jane Lynch presiding was a winner 2011-09-19T10:54:16Z By that point we’ve been lulled by all the charm and pompons and sweeping pas de deux. American Ballet Theatre’s ‘Whipped Cream’: A fleeting sugar high 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z The first weekend of December often presents a lull in between big Thanksgiving releases and the onslaught of year-end blockbusters that arrive a bit later. 'Twilight' stays bright but Hollywood snoozes 2011-12-04T17:42:08Z But for his last hurrah, Ehrlich stuck to his formula, loading up the program with nostalgic-soaked music — presumably to lull viewers into a stupor and prevent them from clicking off their televisions. Perspective | Billie Eilish cleans up — but the Grammys are still a mess 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z "We've lulled you into a false sense of security," she warns, swiftly swapping her ethereal warbling for the strident witch-prog of Trimmed Wing. Mary Epworth – review 2013-04-04T17:08:03Z It features a relaxing blend of essential oils, including jasmine, chamomile and orange, designed to lull you into a deep slumber. 8 Wellness Products to Add to Your Bridal Survival Kit 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z They created a lull, notably “Sorry” and its refrain “I’m sorry for you/Not sorry for me,” for which the audience tepidly joined in. Music Review: Guns N? Roses, on Stage in Unchanging Fashion 2012-02-11T16:01:45Z “It might not cover everything, but it both cools and warms, lofts and lulls, settling gradually on its inhabitant with an ethereal solidity.” New in Paperback: ‘Homeland Elegies’ and ‘Friends and Strangers’ 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z During the long lulls between patrols he never hinted that he had a passion for art. Faithful to Two Worlds: The Marines and the Artistic Life 2010-12-19T22:58:16Z They lull you into a mechanical fantasia where man is obsolete and machines rule. TV from the outer limits of the EPG 2013-02-23T06:00:00Z He also a master of pacing; his dances lull one into an almost hallucinatory state of focus. Rachid Ouramdane?s ?Ordinary Witnesses? at New York Live Arts 2011-09-18T04:00:33Z In “Scared Song,” from her late-1980s album “Do You Be,” a mood of lulling gentleness was eventually whipped into hyperventilation and howling. Review: Meredith Monk, Still a Peerless Mixture of Otherworldly and Human 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Some kids eagerly start up whenever there’s a lull in the music. Perspective | A world-famous conductor performed in a D.C. public school. The result? Mixed marks. 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Do you feel like you’ve had a lull in your career? Eminem Collaborates on the Album for the Film ‘Southpaw’ 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z I tried to find something extra boring to help lull me into cold-medicine snoozes, but it backfired and now I’m super interested in Netflix shows about Irish castles and the mysteries of the art world. What You Should Watch This Weekend: ‘The Get Down’ and ‘The Wine Show’ 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z They land heavy on the chest, nourishing and lulling. Bruce Springsteen’s Exuberant Soul Cover, and 10 More New Songs 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z With the guile of a great reporter, he lulls them into boasting about their operation on the record, and lures them to a cafe where a photographer is waiting to capture their faces on film. Terrorists Killed 12 Nepalese Men. Was an American Military Contractor to Blame? 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z For 10 hours, all he could do was lie there with his screaming aunts, waiting for a lull in the fighting. Giles Duley: 'I lost three limbs in Afghanistan, but had to go back … ' 2013-02-10T00:13:44Z Ella is not someone who likes to be out of control, and she tends to take it upon herself to make sure there are no lulls in a conversation. Date Lab: ‘I feel like we vibed’ 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Even at less than 90 minutes, it takes its time to lull us into a false sense of security. 'Paranormal Activity 2': Poltergeist frights pack less punch in polished sequel 2010-10-22T16:24:00Z He was introspective, thoughtful, and his musings lulled us into a sympathetic state. You'd Follow Them Anywhere 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z Conversation lurches then lulls, even with some morning Champagne as a lubricant. | 'The How and the Why': Student Meets a Mentor She Has Met Before 2011-01-18T22:30:20Z Employing bursts of Bach and English-language narration, this lulling, informative documentary never fully grapples with its topic’s complexity. A Masterpiece Mired in Its Creator’s Vision 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z I'd take meandering train trips to Southern Virginia or Quebec City to visit friends and write to the lull of the rails. Holy bodies, holy hungers: Pumping breast milk during the Pope’s pizza party for Mother Teresa 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z And when it came time for them to wrap themselves in their towels and start gossiping, I took out my book, but then closed my eyes and let the chatty voices lull me to sleep. Tuscany Without the Crowds 2010-03-05T03:55:00Z A midday lull set in, and lasted for more than an hour. The Radical Possibility of the Women’s March 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z The opening title track sets the tone with a melody reminiscent of Wainwright’s classic “California”, easy, comparatively languid vocals lulling the listener back to a familiar place. Rufus Wainwright's Out of the Game: The Experimental Singer-Songwriter Goes Mainstream 2012-05-02T10:45:07Z But she made up for the lulls with a finely honed sense of grandeur. Ariana Grande, a Pop Princess, Leaves Nickelodeon in the Rearview Mirror at Madison Square Garden 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z It’s the time of year when we start to shake off that summer lull. A Labor Day Thank You for the Arts 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z These new paintings, made during the pandemic, gain from their embrace of the lulls in big-city life, and the emergence of his figures as realized character studies. Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z In another version, however, "bell" becomes "lull" in the second and third repetitions. Poem of the week: The Bridal Morn 2012-10-08T10:58:47Z It is followed by another the color of French's mustard. There is a lull and then traffic resumes. A car, advertising a screen-printing company, zips past. Why Rosamund Felsen left Santa Monica for downtown's industrial arts district 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z But if it were to lull you to sleep, the dreams “Rusalka” inspired might well be nightmares. With ‘Rusalka,’ Will the Fourth Time Be the Charm for Mary Zimmerman? 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Or, more cynically, helped lull a bunch of hacks into hitting Twitter as soon as their mobiles were returned after the playback, praising the album to the skies. Jay-Z and Kanye West: Watch the Throne ? track-by-track review 2011-08-02T16:29:41Z You can relax on a swing on a mirrored carousel that moves at a low, lulling speed. Carsten H??ller: Experience at the New Museum 2011-10-26T19:10:57Z The film suggests that the protests are far from over despite the current lull. Critic’s Notebook: The Human Rights Watch Film Festival 2013-06-12T22:54:26Z “Sleepless in Seattle” lulled me to sleep every night for years. Reflections of a Wedding Singer 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z The melancholy result is that the painter with the spectacularly lulling voice, the hallmark ’fro and the liberating kindness remains a mystery; not the brand that’s made millions but the guy who touched millions. ‘Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal & Greed’ Review: No Gloss 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z The chorus is musically and lyrically ordinary, but that's just to lull you before the surprise of a great bridge. Remembering Jerry Leiber, the 'Hound Dog' Poet of Rock 'n' Roll 2011-08-24T06:10:00Z After a midday lull, strong thunderstorms are expected to develop over eastern Iowa and northwestern and move into the Chicago area late this afternoon, the National Weather Service said. Waterlogged Chicago braces for more storms 2011-07-28T19:24:00Z And in the song’s main conceit — an amorous escape from the workweek grind — there’s something comfortingly routine, almost lulling. The Playlist: Nicki Minaj Flips Mannequins Into Barbies 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z The language here, mind you, is sometimes of the lulling variety intended to echo the patience-testing formality of old texts. Salome, We Hardly Knew Ye 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Two film seasons brighten the lull before Cannes. Trailer trash 2013-03-10T00:05:47Z Beach House simultaneously lull and jar; they won’t let you not listen closely. 2012′s best — so far 2012-07-04T14:00:00Z Advertisement Even so, there are some real lulls along the way; not all of the characters earn the swaths of pages they receive. Garth Risk Hallberg’s ‘City on Fire’ 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z The American Staffing Association, a trade group, says the hiring of contingent workers allows employers to staff up at their busiest times and downsize during lulls. When workers die: “And nobody called 911″ 2013-03-27T00:00:00Z After a lull, infection numbers began rising again in March, raising fears of a severe third wave of the virus. Hearing the City, Too, at an Outdoor Berlin Film Festival 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z The film also shows the Marines, none formally identified, during lulls, goofing off and getting high. ‘Combat Obscura’ Review: Afghanistan Uncensored 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z In the post-Labor Day travel lull, a number of resorts in South Florida are offering deals on rooms, sometimes by cutting prices, other times by including extra freebies. Resort and Cruise News: Tennis With Connors; Trips in Alaska 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z There is a bit of a lull in Ohio. Kaitlyn Greenidge’s Historical Fiction Unites the African Diaspora 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z You coax the audience into looking in one direction, or perhaps lull them into feeling like things are finally safe, then seemingly out of nowhere, there's a shock to the system. In HBO's creepy thriller "The Third Day," Jude Law makes grief the ultimate jump scare 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z They too are navigating through a lull in the business, but their numbers remain steady. Why Won’t Anyone Buy the Most Famous Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas? 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z James: It may not be everybody, but the right people will recognize you and Barry can speak to this, 'cause he had like a seven or eight lull after "Medicine" before going to make "Moonlight". Barry Jenkins: "'People in Korea don't want to watch black characters,' you can't say that anymore" 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z There is also usually a lull in visitors between 3:30 and 5:30 p.m., when many Spaniards eat lunch. 2010-02-10T19:52:00Z We navigate a narrow path to the creek and, lulled by the sound of a waterfall, lie back on a boulder to take in the stars. A father-son backpacking trip in the Grand Canyon is an introduction to adventure 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z There is some historical merit to it, and all the manners and under-the-surface tension disguised as nicety has lulled us into the comforting sense that watching this show is something of a highbrow activity. Downton Abbey Watch: Mastercheese Theater 2012-02-13T14:15:46Z By the time I lulled her back to sleep, it was nearly 1 a.m. In France, a Visit With the In-Laws (Finally) Becomes a Vacation 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z But don’t be lulled into a sense of hypnotic apathy. With disco balls and gorgeously cinematic installations, this artist is creating deeply subversive work at the Frye 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z There was a little bit of a lull after we wrote it where the project was in limbo. Pee-wee Herman’s Big SXSW Adventure 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Measures such as voter ID laws and mass clearings of voter rolls “sound intentionally benign to lull us into ignoring them”, she said. 'We are entitled to being heard': Stacey Abrams on the fight to vote 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z An early visit from Karen and Libby, two female copywriters, perhaps lulls her into a false sense of security. 'Mad Men' recap: Goodbye to Shangri-La 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z It's time for a sure-handed, charismatic commander to lull us into sheeplike complacency once again. Will "Survivor" mastermind Russell reign supreme? 2009-12-13T01:30:00Z It’s the sort of therapeutic project that lulls like rowing on a still lake. Now’s the Time for Homemade Dumplings 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z I slept on a creaky sofa near the nurses’ station, lulled by the midnight arias of one patient and the cries of another calling for her mommy. Modern Love: Age Is No Obstacle to Love, or Adventure 2013-09-12T18:12:17Z So lulled were we by the midday hush that we nearly missed the lunch we’d scheduled at Fred’s across the street. Critical Shopper: Critical Shopper - Brian Atwood on Madison Avenue 2012-11-13T20:43:57Z There’s a lot of running and jumping and stark lighting and odd videography, though the actual Beckett text is almost always a lull in the action. Review: ‘Hand Foot Fizzle Face’ Explores Futility and Disconnection 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z A car crash throws together a has-been rocker who has just returned to Casablanca and a streetwise con-artist, who get lulled into the shenanigans of the city’s music underworld. 'I'm surrounded by ghosts': Bataclan survivor Ismaël El Iraki on his film Zanka Contact 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z An imaginary snap of the fingers, like a hypnotist lulling me back in time, and I am back in sunny Los Angeles. Cake and death: Why we need to get together and talk about dying 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z The repetition of small, bashful musical motifs and pious invocations of noble sentiments created a lulling haze that dissolved any potential message about the common experience of national identity. Review: Pérotin and Lang, 800 Years Apart, at Trinity Church 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z A film to lull you into a bovine stupor of wellbeing. Comfort films to watch while self-isolating – ranked! 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z During a lull in service, Mike and I crossed over a wee bridge to the coop and filled a bucket with still-warm eggs. Behind the scenes at a B&B: The joys — and challenges — of being an innkeeper 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z In his production of “As You Like It,” which traveled to the Brooklyn Academy of Music in 2005 with his talented daughter Rebecca playing Rosalind, I found the speech rhythms lulling. Remembering theater director and Royal Shakespeare founder Peter Hall, who turned language into life 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z In a tender lull, she and Jones lie still, heads touching, before she swiftly disappears. Review: Dancing Bodies That Contain Multitudes 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z According to Greek myth, Hermes, the cleverest God, used his inimitable wit to tell stories so long-winded, so fatuous, that they lulled the many-eyed monster Argus to sleep. The Podcast That Tells Ingeniously Boring Bedtime Stories to Help You Fall Asleep 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z After the city conducted a vaccination drive at drug treatment centers and soup kitchens, there was a three-year lull. For Gay Men, a Fear That Feels Familiar 2013-05-17T20:54:54Z At the breakfast food franchise, where meals blur together in a medley of waffles and sausage, a comfortable lull settles over the crowd. They came to IHOP for pancakes. They stayed for her song. 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Then: a percussive melody, a brief energetic lull, and we’re off and moving. The Playlist: Previously Unreleased Hendrix, and 10 More New Songs 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z After a lull in the 1960s, he made a comeback in the 1970s. Saul Bass's film titles celebrated in Google doodle 2013-05-08T00:16:17Z Did we nap after lunch, lulled to sleep by the gentle rocking of the boat? A chartered sailboat breezes by a cruise liner as the best way to hop the Greek islands 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z But the energy in the room didn’t stay as lively throughout and there were some lulls. Key & Peele Film Gets a Sneak Peek at SXSW 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z A lovely drift of a movie, “Go Go Tales” commands your attention even as it lulls you along. | 'Go Go Tales': A Bar Where Everybody Knows Your Pole Dance 2011-01-06T23:12:04Z The New York Times had taken advantage of the post-election news lull to ramp up its investigation of Bill O’Reilly, who was forced out by early December. Perspective | What if Hillary had won? A jolly trip down memory lane, alternate-timeline edition. 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z And Johannsson’s stark, uncompromising passion project is always striking to the eye even in moments when the narrative lulls. ‘Last and First Men’ Review: Pondering Posterity 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Botticelli's painting Venus and Mars depicts the god of war lulled to sleep and invokes the magical influence of his planet. Curiosity rover: why does sci-fi always look more marvellous than reality? 2012-08-08T15:05:34Z After a lull in orders at the start of what many thought would be a worry-free summer, many retailers and mask makers are seeing spikes in sales as the highly contagious Delta variant spreads. Hold on to Your Masks 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z He yawned, lulled quickly to sleep by the gentle rocking of the boat. Aboard a chartered catamaran in the British Virgin Islands: The more the merrier 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Wollschleger’s generally soft dynamics may lull you into thinking he’s primarily meditative, but part of the fun involves staying alert for the alterations of attack and twists of mood that Larson highlights. 10 Classical Concerts to Stream in May 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z The last three months, Taj said, had brought “an acceleration into production” after a pandemic-induced lull, with a focus on “just getting the engine running again.” A Dance Show on a Cruise Ship? It’s Not What You Think. 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z But after a lull, galleries are back, farther south, and lots of them. 10 Galleries to Visit Now on the Lower East Side 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Against the lulling backdrop of "Silver Springs," Berninger dreams of escaping from the Midwest to the Florida town where his family used to vacation. Matt Berninger, king of melancholy music, is doing just fine 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z If a lull in global warming continues for another decade, would that vindicate the contrarians’ case? 7 ways to shut down a climate change denier 2013-12-18T13:00:00Z Mr. Weaving turns the film’s silences into brooding and threatening lulls, and he matches Kev’s quieter moments with gestures that are similarly controlled until they’re abruptly not. Movie Review : ‘Last Ride,’ Australian Film Starring Hugo Weaving 2012-07-05T22:04:37Z If “Become Ocean” tries to lull you into a reflective state, “Deserts” tries to rile you up with gritty blasts of dissonance, spare motifs and sputtering rhythmic figures. Music Review: Seattle Symphony Explores Nature at Spring for Music 2014-05-07T21:12:37Z When I Look Up even features the chirp of crickets, lulled into a torpor by Johnson's sleepy good vibes. Jack Johnson: To the Sea 2010-05-27T22:55:00Z “We get lulled into thinking that there’s equality and love,” says Ali, “and that discrimination isn’t something that’s still around and when that happens, it jars you and it’s painful.” ‘It’s impossible to be vulnerable’: how Moonlight reflects being a black gay man in the US 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Funny thing about being informed, aware and evolved, though: It can lull you into thinking you’re all set and your daughter’s the one needing help. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Mom appears to have a handle on it, but she’s still at a loss 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Portland was the only major city that never saw a lull in migration, even during recessions. Is Portland really where young people retire? 2012-09-19T22:12:08Z Even the briefest lull in a tidal wave of compliments is hitting. Perspective | The weird masculinity of Donald Trump 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z The failure to reach even a brief humanitarian lull in the fighting illustrated the difficulties in securing a more permanent truce as the sides remain far apart on their terms. AP News in Brief at 8:58 p.m. EDT 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z It draws you down and lulls you and it gets quieter and quieter, and then you do find faces of Japan which you don’t really encounter on the surface. Why Old Enclaves and New Islands Matter to Travelers 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z You will likely be lulled into believing that you’re being led by Iris, a sweet and typical child whose bothersome older sister is susceptible to vulgar and sometimes violent outbursts. The powerful story of one family’s struggle to save an autistic child 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z “It’s a very special little place here,” Neves said during a lull between breakfast and lunch. Restored hotel a hit with pilots, motorcyclists 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z But don’t be lulled into basking in your admiration and empathy for this diverse tribe of nomads. ‘The Jungle’ Review: Migrants’ Heartbreaking Search for Home in Calais 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z What is there to lose in taking advantage of the August lull to catch up on something that you’ve always meant to watch, but never managed to find the time? How To Spend Pop Culture’s Summer Vacation 2012-08-22T12:00:54Z On a car trip weeks after their first date, a lull in the conversation brought out Ms. McEnerney’s playful side. She Sang. So Did His Heart. 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Labor Day weekend brings a lull in new virtual dance offerings and a moment to explore what’s already out there. 7 Things to Do on Labor Day Weekend 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z I couldn’t drift off to sleep unless the lull of the motor washed over me, the forward thrust, the backward hum as she pushed and pulled across the living room carpet, down the hallway. My anger and the mighty broom 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z There were some lulls too, and there were enough cast members to spread the workload so they could play to their strengths and hide their frailties. 'Glorified karaoke' 2011-06-23T07:27:38Z Was it “Chimeras,” the electronic musician guessed by phone before a recent Berlin performance, selecting a 2006 piece where prickles of electric guitar scatter like a galaxy around a lulling beat? Tim Hecker Helped Popularize Ambient Music. He’s (Sort of) Sorry. 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z In her visions—presumably induced by the warlocks to lull her into eternal bondage—she sees two things she badly wants, her throne and her family. Game of Thrones Watch: Fire, Meet Ice 2012-06-04T14:44:21Z It lulls across the pages like a mournful whisper. ‘Another Brooklyn’ reminds us of a Brooklyn far from the tony borough of today 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z The movement is not exactly aggressive, either: Ms. Shanahan’s choreography rolls across the stage like an endless spiral of subtle contractions or sweeping curves, lulling you into a dull state. Dance Review: Molly Shanahan?s Troupe at the Joyce SoHo 2012-03-23T22:10:19Z The sound of the waves lulls you to sleep as you think: this is the life, I may never leave. To Reduce Travel Stress, Plan Less 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Opium addiction becomes an over-chewed metaphor for the lulling security of one’s native home. Dina Nayeri’s ‘Refuge’ Follows the Reinvention of an Exile 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z "Paranormal Activity" worked by lulling us, feeding the viewer banality and inactivity until a tiny thing — a door opening, a shadow — jolted you into awareness. 'Paranormal Activity 2': Poltergeist frights pack less punch in polished sequel 2010-10-22T16:24:00Z But there’s that little lull in the music right before the end, and somehow I got up, got my wig back on and finished the number with one shoe.” Lady Bunny Is Still the Shadiest Queen Around 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Gamers shouldn't let the scenery lull them into a sense of comfort, however. Game On: 'Origins' a visual delight; 'The Run' worth a spin 2012-01-05T19:25:03Z I could hear the waves moving very softly, a lush, lulling, impossibly rich sound. What drives writers to drink? 2013-07-27T23:05:00Z As we zoomed up the gentle hills of the Interstate between Washington and Pittsburgh, we passed forests, farms and urban sprawl, the kinds of vistas that usually lull you to sleep. Biking a Trail of History from Pittsburgh to Washington 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Both later said that the evening was without a lull or dull moment. Date Lab: They are both super fit. But are they a good fit? 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z It also may lull you till you drift right off. At On the Boards: Rizzo captures Washington in a heady, multimedia road trip 2012-09-15T06:08:04Z The lull before Fashion Week is also the perfect time to get started on your shopping list for the new season. Shopping Events and Sales Happening This Week in New York 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Recently, in the lull before the onslaught of this week’s art fairs, one of these isolated treasures provided a useful reminder about close looking. ArtsBeat: Critic's Notebook: Lessons in Looking 2012-03-06T20:52:15Z Then there's Elba, who has gone from post-Wire lull to blockbuster star, with roles in Prometheus and Thor, and an upcoming stint as Nelson Mandela in Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom. Luther is back with more comic-book gore and fantastical crimes 2013-06-29T05:00:00Z In a thank-you note to his devotees that he tweeted last week, the congressman offered a similar lulling density of minutiae. Beto O‘Rourke‘s Rebirth as a Knausgaardian Blogger 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z “You want to lull them into thinking that you’re not operational on this particular day. You want to calm the beast.” Shadowing Jason Matthews, the Ex-Spy Whose Cover Identity Is Author 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z During a lull in the writer's room, Reiner put on his best Seymour impression, turned to Brooks and said "Here's a man who was actually seen at the crucifixion of Jesus Christ 2000 years ago." 12 surprising facts about Mel Brooks on his 95th birthday 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z But her goal isn’t to lull us to sleep; it’s to wake us up. In Ottessa Moshfegh’s New Novel, Nothing Is Certain. Not Even Death. 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z In the daytime, I’m mesmerized by the way the sun catches the curl of the waves, and at night the ocean lapping against the ship lulls me to sleep. A longtime cruise reviewer answers the question: What will it take for you to cruise again? 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Their output was interspersed with meditative lulls, and Mr. McPhee, who played pocket trumpet as well as saxophone, presented a soulful contrast to Mr. Brötzmann. Music Review: A Kind of Orthodoxy Built on Improvisation 2011-06-09T22:53:47Z Partly cloudy skies, the norm during my stay in Cuzco, can lull travelers into a false sense of security. Cuzco, Peru, Can Be Breathtaking (in More Ways Than One) 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z The ultimate introspection of “X,” it turns out, is the payoff of its cheekier prelude, which was designed, Sloss tells us in retrospect, to lull the men in his audience into listening. Daniel Sloss’s “X,” a Laddish Comic’s Reckoning with #MeToo 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z By that I mean there are definite lulls, and then there are bursts of action, and memory. "El Camino" is a worthy continuation to the dark history of "Breaking Bad" 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Tiny pea eggplants burst between the teeth, providing a jolt of bitterness to awaken a palate lulled by coconut cream. In Siem Reap, Cambodia, Local Fare Gets a Chance to Shine 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Personally, I look at “Relapse” as a lull. Eminem Collaborates on the Album for the Film ‘Southpaw’ 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z We sat down to try the chicken in the empty dining room in the lull before dinner. For the heir to the Palm steakhouse empire, nostalgia is a plate of fancy chicken nuggets 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Well, his latest will certainly keep you occupied, if intermittently lulled and grossed out, from J.F.K. to Sydney. Sex, Secrets and Absent Fathers: It’s the New John Irving, of Course 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z And what if you want to lull yourself back to sleep? How to take the perfect breath: why learning to breathe properly could change your life 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z But even with the lulls and digressive cul-de-sacs, "The Madwoman in the Volvo" is bracing in its witty sociological commentary and its refusal to accept clichéd notions of biology as destiny. 'The Madwoman in the Volvo' offers a comic romp through a midlife crisis 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z “I just started chopping things up” during a lull in taping, he said. 2010-02-01T14:36:00Z If you have a lull in working it’s hard to keep up and pay your bills. Aaron Paul: ‘It’s impossible not to throw our own emotions into the mix’ 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z “I can relate to how it can lull you to sleep, ease.” So Long, Medical Scrubs. Jesse Williams Is Ready to Play Ball. 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z The result is that Attenborough and others “are lulling the huge worldwide audience into a false sense of security,” he said. Planet Earth II 'a disaster for world's wildlife' says rival nature producer 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z He briefly winced and rubbed his ears as we ascended, but otherwise he was lulled into a peaceful sleep by the engine’s vibrations. I could handle childbirth. Could I handle flying with a baby? 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z They start out lulling and gentle, but soon take a darker, urgent turn. ‘Liberty Bell’ Tolls for Sites Where History Is Alive and Kicking 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Unruly toddlers may be lulled into euphoria and go face first into the carpet. Winnie the Pooh: A Sublimely Silly Old Bear 2011-07-14T09:20:00Z Once the weird burning smell from the room’s heater went away, I was lulled to sleep by its gentle growl. How I learned to travel: A nightmare drive down the Pacific Coast Highway conjures childhood memories 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Led with subtlety and patience by Bicket, the performance, in the libretto’s words, let “sweetly flow the lulling sound.” Review: A Handel Oratorio Gave the People What They Wanted 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z To some extent, the lull in Trump jokes goes against conventional wisdom. The comedy defeceit: Donald Trump pre-presidency is jamming up comedians like Janeane Garofalo who say it’s just not funny 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z And yet, despite its playful humor and antics, the show often falls into lulls where it’s mostly just performing a rote version of Chekhov’s piece. ‘Seagull’ Review: Blurring the Lines of Fiction 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z As seen by the left, Reagan lulled Americans back to sleep at the moment that an unhappy, failure-haunted country was poised to wake and see itself clearly for the first time. Purpose and worth 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Smitten by talking to the actors at the backstage party that night and hoping to recover from a career lull, he recalled, she quickly agreed. Zev Buffman, Prolific Theatrical Producer, Is Dead at 89 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z He liked to talk, and I liked to listen to him, lulled into a comfortable confidence I rarely felt with men I did not know. Modern Love: What a Scale Can?t Measure ? Modern Love 2011-12-01T22:25:17Z Who knows, perhaps all this tidiness is some genius ploy to lull fans in before unleashing some random moment of terror. Game of Thrones has lost its evil streak – and it's a crying shame 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z There are lulls in FKA twigs concerts, both in the stripped-down version seen up to this point and in the fullness of “Congregata.” Review: Movement Drives the Music at FKA twigs’s ‘Congregata’ 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Back outside, groups that had been chatting for hours maintained the silence from the Hall, lulled into some inner cave of contemplation. An American in Queen Elizabeth's funeral queue: Why I went, and what I found there 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z This year, he will perform in full “Alice’s Restaurant,” his satirical folk jab at 1960s counterculture; it’s a quite lengthy, jam-friendly song, like a tryptophan lull for the ears. Pop & Rock Listings for Nov. 27-Dec. 3 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z But in the two weeks that followed, experts said, sales fell into a lull. Stores entice shoppers with longer hours, lower prices 2011-12-23T12:51:00Z Mr. Hall’s unimaginative direction and the show’s lulling, pedestrian rhythms forestall any danger of being truly engaged with either plot. Television Review: ‘Restless,’ With Charlotte Rampling, on the Sundance Channel 2012-12-06T23:19:05Z It offers those soothing sounds — such as “babbling brook,” “ocean waves,” and “cabin humm” — to lull you to sleep. Apptitude: Sleep Cycle didn’t help him wake refreshed — or at all The flute-based music is quietly seductive and lulling, and the cinematography lends the desert landscape a hallucinatory beauty. | 'Ramchand Pakistani': A Boy Caught in the India-Pakistan Crossfire 2010-04-20T22:55:00Z The buzz: "Amelia's woozy, fragile vocals are the centrepiece of the track while gentle, haunting keys and soft percussive beats lull you to a dreamy and beautiful state" – elbo.ws/post/3555001/elephant-new-music-introducing. New band of the day ? No 1,055: Elephant 2011-07-05T16:56:17Z The true terror of the book isn’t the acts people commit, but the mind-set — the brainwashed masses lulled into accepting the unthinkable as the ordinary — that allows people to commit them. ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ has been feared, banned and loved. Now it’s scaring the bejeezus out of us again. 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z They remind me of slipping away to spend long, languorous days at the beach or on the dock reading and being lulled almost to a slumber by the sound of waves coming to shore. 2 pies and a sherbet: refreshing, super-simple cold treats to enjoy as the weather heats up 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z They initially missed the din of other patrons and sports on TV, but they’re growing more comfortable with the quieter lulls in conversation. 4 Writers to Watch This Summer 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z It is rarely a good sign to find yourself yowling with laughter while watching a film that’s supposed to lull you into solemn contemplation. Live by Night: how the gangster film went from top of the world to sleeping with the fishes 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z The music, drawing from several African traditions, is generic and lulling, but the moments when the drumming grows intense or voices open up in simple harmonies are the best moments in the show. Dance Review: ‘The Legend of Yauna’ Puts Its Hero Through Trials 2014-02-23T23:04:25Z Everyone in the lounge car seemed lulled into the same peaceful mood. What it’s like to take a 35-hour ride on the Coast Starlight train from L.A. to Seattle 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z It's a lulling style of filmmaking, likely to produce a happy hypnosis on the parts of people who are already parents or wish to be someday. Babies Review: The Awwww Heard 'Round the World 2010-05-06T23:30:00Z Luckily, 21 Savage and Post Malone, who has grown on me in the manner of an invasive plant, came, assisted by Aerosmith, to lull me back into the unexceptional. The Scandalous Dullness of MTV’s First Post-Millennial V.M.A.s 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z But now the Capitol’s normal rhythms have given way to frenzied eruptions — the House health-care debate, the Comey firing, the Russia investigations — with fewer and shorter periods of lull between them. Inside the heaving, jostling Capitol media mob: ‘We are one tripped senator away’ from disaster. 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Offering no music beyond the soft hum of machinery and the staccato bleep of unexplained alarms, “Under Control” transitions from verdant surroundings to antiseptic interiors with lulling fluidity. | 'Under Control': ?Under Control,? Documentary on German Nuclear Power Plants ? Review 2011-12-02T05:13:02Z He’ll lull you into a groove with a fiercely repeated phrase, then blast you with a fistful of dissonance. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z During one lull someone high up in the grandstand actually yelled, “Hip, Hip, Hooray!,” such an antiquated phrase that people around me laughed. The Art of Summer: Music of the Spheres (Whoosh! Thud! Crack!) 2011-07-20T15:27:07Z This crawling sound lulls you until the first growl, which erupts into a roar, announcing the band as an ear-rattling force. Perspective | As the world shrivels in front of our eyes, all we can do is scream 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z But as a history of the singer-songwriter phenomenon, which evolved out of folk music and crested during the lull between the Beatles’ breakup and the rise of disco and punk rock, it is frustratingly sketchy. | 'Troubadours': Recalling the Reign of Taylor and King 2011-02-01T23:08:01Z These spectacles should not be counted on to keep sparking our passions whenever there is a lull in interest and activism around racial issues. The dangerous spectacle of racist violence viral videos: Who are those images for? 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z It’s a chapter meant to be a lull in the action, so it’s spliced together with flashbacks and exposition. “Outlander” shows full male nudity — and laughs in the face of rape 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z It is, after all, the vibration that lulled Cerberus, the hound of Hades, and rescued Orpheus’ beloved Eurydice from the underworld. Ismail Kadare Grapples With the Supernatural 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z AS usual, the holiday season is bringing about a lull in Broadway openings to be followed by a blitz of new productions in early 2013. The Week Ahead: Dec. 23 — 29 2012-12-23T08:10:04Z This lulling, informative documentary on the church never fully grapples with its topic’s complexity. Movie Listings for Dec. 26-Jan. 1 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z During a lull between takes, Levy, one of the show’s creators and stars, admired his scene partner’s nails. The Rise of ‘Schitt’s Creek’ 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z The third boy has been abducted, and aliens have seared his spine to a “harness,” a many-tentacled metallic slug that appears to lull kids into a supplicant army. Television: Kindly Keep Your Mitts Off My Planet 2011-06-03T20:59:53Z In the course of a brilliantly managed scene, King soothes us, lulls us, settles us into the armchair and then – when we least expect it – throws the catch on the jack-in-the-box. Summer readings: It by Stephen King 2011-08-04T09:05:35Z Perhaps unsurprisingly, there were lulls in a bill diluted by the necessity to try and offer something for everyone. T in the Park ? review 2011-07-11T11:27:19Z Directed by Lee Isaac Chung, who wrote the script with Samuel Gray Anderson, “Abigail Harm” tracks the lonely lulls and strange eruptions in one desperately uninteresting life. Movie Review: ‘Abigail Harm’ Stars Amanda Plummer as a Lonely Woman 2013-08-29T22:55:36Z Here, Currie joined his ensemble, setting the work’s rhythmic foundation with his mallets, which in both sound and appearance could lull an attentive audience member into the state of Eno’s staring frog. Steve Reich, Busy as Ever, Enters His Late Period 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Blair McMillen offered a dynamic performance of the work, in which the rapid sequences of jagged rhythmic patterns are punctuated by a momentary lull in the festivities. Music Review: Contemporary Solo Piano Music at Le Poisson Rouge 2010-05-31T19:17:00Z It was another traditionally quiet post-Thanksgiving weekend, with big November releases continuing to dominate in the lull before a pre-Christmas onslaught of movies. 'Skyfall,' 'Guardians' duel for box-office win 2012-12-09T21:09:08Z The first two hours of the film lull you into a memory, collapsing space and time, but Cleo’s fearless, humane journey into the sea shakes you awake, and to the core. Mutant bears, flying heads and chainsaw duels: the best movie moments of 2018 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z That pulse was the lulling through line of the performance, a liability even though it drove the brighter tunes. Music Review: The Tomasz Stanko Quintet Performs at Birdland 2010-04-14T21:27:00Z While the U.S. has suffered through one of the biggest box office lulls in recent memory, countries like China and Russia are experiencing record returns. “Inferno” isn’t a box office disaster: Dan Brown’s overseas hit may be the future of movies, whether we like it or not 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z He is rocking back and forth, gently lulling her to sleep as the TV plays in the background and a wall clock tick, tick, ticks the time away. Lonnae O’Neal: The true story behind the love video that went viral 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z The Baltimore dream-pop band Beach House’s sound thrives on repetition: lulling synthesizer drones, flowing guitar riffs and clipped phrases from the lead singer Victoria Legrand. Beach House at Webster Hall: The Art of a Set List 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z It’s the sort of sudden violence you’re lulled out of expecting in an episode full of soap opera formal wear and dramatic entrances, and there’s still a deliberately theatrical structure around the moment itself. ‘UnREAL’ Season 2, Episode 5: Somebody Do Something 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z But today is always a bit of a lull. The Cannes film festival in my head 2010-05-11T09:53:00Z Before I knew it, I too was lulled into this premature holiday vibe. Need a getaway to celebrate (or escape) the holidays? Travel like a queen to Victoria 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z At that point, Glen's career was in a lull. How we made: Rhinestone Cowboy 2013-05-13T16:45:28Z It is written by a Swedish psychologist and its focus and structure are designed to lull children into slumber. Dream ticket: how sleep became a billion-dollar business 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z That aforementioned lull on Broadway is in openings, but there are several closings coming up. The Week Ahead: Dec. 23 — 29 2012-12-23T08:10:04Z For instance, I always bring with me simple pajamas, a soft sleep mask, earplugs and a podcast that intentionally tells boring bedtime stories to lull myself to sleep. How to Conquer the Challenge of Long-Term Travel 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Many West Virginians will be lulled into believing that the changes are designed to help them, as initially everybody in the state will pay less tax. A journey through a land of extreme poverty: welcome to America 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z “I thought it was supposed to be good for you. I was lulled into a false sense of security.” Raw milk: a superfood or super risky? 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z But they also believe that governments around the world can still make a difference and should be held to account, instead of being lulled into inaction by despair. The Darkest Timeline 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z So it’s possible I happened along when there was a lull in an otherwise terrifically energetic evolution of a new hegemony. Art Review: A Visit to Thomas Hirschhorn’s ‘Gramsci Monument’ 2013-07-25T21:19:20Z When there’s a lull in the conversation, share a non-kid anecdote. How to cope when everyone in your small work group is a parent, and you aren’t 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z It will be an unusually rich month before the summer lull. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for June 6-12 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Besides, there’s nothing quite like the reassuring motion of a train car and a window-seat sunset to lull a traveler to sleep. Day Tripper: All aboard for tacos, espresso and breweries in Vancouver. (Yes, that Vancouver.) 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z But Dylan is only lulling us into a false sense of complacency – for next, we get six more takes of “On The Road Again.” Bob Dylan’s “electric trilogy” masterpieces: I played all 18 discs and 357 tracks. Here’s why you should 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z In the post-breakfast lull, E wanted a quick look at the family photo albums. I wanted everything to be perfect for my new girlfriend. Then the Christmouse turned up 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z “Hello, friend,” his soporific voice greets us, lulling us into a false sense of security that this is a garden-variety TV voiceover. You talkin' to me?: how TV narration got personal 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z There were no awkward lulls in conversation, and Sam did not consult his tab of questions even once. Date Lab: When politics came up, the conversation ‘pivoted’ 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Second-wave feminism is culpable, they agree, for lulling women into a false sense of fertility. 'Having a child is a distraction from your own mortality': Kathryn Hahn and Tamara Jenkins on their IVF film 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z They lull you into believing that the stage they’re in will last forever, and, suddenly it will end. The 15 parenting lessons of muddling through 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z They were nestled into their sherpa-lined travel bags, quietly being lulled to sleep by the rhythms of the train as we headed from New York to Washington. Pups Onboard: Why Trains Are a Great Way to Travel With Your Dog(s) 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z “Behemoth” proceeds placidly, making it easy to become lulled. Review: In ‘Behemoth,’ the Horrors of Economic Progress 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z "We are in a bit of a lull at the moment over here." MUSIC: Can punk or rock push divas off the top? 2012-01-06T13:45:34Z In the last decade, with Alexander, World Trade Center and W., he calmed down, and his films slumped into a long lull. Oliver Stone's New Wall Street: Greed Is God 2010-09-23T08:25:00Z Somewhere, in the afternoon lull, it seemed Mr. Oh was wise after all. On the Runway Blog: Daily New York Fashion Week Dispatches: Day 1 2012-09-07T00:21:24Z But the movement lulled our kids to sleep, their breaths deep and heavy. Chugging west on Amtrak, family-style 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z In my opinion, he’s never had a lull in his career. Eminem Collaborates on the Album for the Film ‘Southpaw’ 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Where Peckinpah was borderline nihilistic, Lurie is unabashedly humanist, simultaneously celebrating and mourning the primal savagery we all harbor within us — a savagery that has been lulled into dormancy by civilization. 'Straw Dogs': Remake crackles with tension 2011-09-15T19:20:10Z But yes, there it was, the expanse of smooth-sheeted mattress, the half hood making a small cave from the sun, the gentle, lulling bounce. Personal Journeys: Mother and Sons, on the Same Track 2011-06-03T18:55:00Z You once wrote that art today is “stilling into a breezeless lull.” Hiroshi Sugimoto Has Hard Thoughts and a Soft Focus 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z After the commercial rush of Christmas, winter's gray days and long nights signal a lull for the music industry, before the outdoor festivals and ubiquitous radio singles of spring and summer begin. Damien Jurado, Kelly Clarkson on tap for 2012 2011-12-30T19:26:07Z After the usual back-to-school lull, patrons returned to theaters in Nov. for the 50th-anniversary James Bond film and the final episode of The Twilight Saga. 2012 Turnaround: The Avengers Brings People Back to the Movies 2013-01-03T17:21:00Z He had a warm, lulling tone but played — like the concertmaster, Frank Huang, in the Sibelius last week — with the selfless stage presence of a section leader rather than an assertive star. Review: The Philharmonic Journeys From Ocean to Desert 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z The lagoon’s bottle-green surface remained relatively placid as wavelets hit the gondola’s glossy hull with lulling slaps. In Venice, a Young Boatman Steers a Course of His Own 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z The lulling strains of Hawaiian music in the background were really the only reminder that I was on a tropical island in the middle of the Pacific. In Hawaii, Surf, Sun and Snow 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Exciting if rarely excitable, at its best this was simply gorgeous Wagner — the lavish lullaby with which Wotan lulls Brünnhilde to sleep being just one lush moment among many. Review: ‘Die Walküre’ Brings the Thunder to Tanglewood 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Or I could hit a lull in business due to circumstances beyond my control. Taking the leap to be my own boss — even more unapologetically Black and free 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z The child was peacefully asleep, lulled by the motion and the spring breezes. Perspective | Tucker Carlson’s latest idiocy on masks is dangerous and hypocritical even by his usual standards 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z With so many ways of “backing things up” now, we’re lulled into the feeling that everything is safe, everything is permanent. Things we lost in a hurricane 2012-11-12T20:46:00Z The dialogue is quite good, with a texture combining dry wit and chewy passion, and the moments of quietness within the exchanges are fantastic: awkward pauses, anxious lulls, mute grasping to gather thoughts and courage. “Wanderlust,” Reviewed: Toni Collette in a Self-Help Soap Opera 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z The album has such a soft touch that it might be easy to get lost in its lulling sounds, if not for the narrative interludes that Solange deploys between nearly every song. Solange Knowles’s Album of Black Life in America 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z You get lulled into this amazing space of there being no men for a long time in the movie, then a random guy does show up. Andy Samberg Makes Each Day Count With Thundercat and ‘Not Too Much’ Bourbon 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Not a complete, stand-alone journey with beginning and end, but a sort of formless middle, designed to lull listeners into slumber and trap them there, in hopes that they might never press stop. Post Malone and Rae Sremmurd, Hip-Hop Impressionists Shaping the Stream 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Ines is frightened by the mess of her own past and lulled by the sense of structure and hope that the school represents. Review | In Elisabeth Thomas’s ‘Catherine House,’ an exclusive university harbors sinister secrets 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z As a lulling, hourlong montage of naturalistic scenes gives way to terrifying violence, the images begin to blink like a startled eye. | 'Red White & Blue': Loose Connections That Lead to Horror 2010-10-08T01:34:00Z In a lull during a recent rehearsal for a rare revival of Shostakovich’s scorching “Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk,” which opens Monday, Mr. Palumbo, 66, came upon a group of choristers waiting for a cue. Donald Palumbo, a Met Star in the Wings 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z To the ear, even the consonants here have a softness – the mellow M of "Mama" and "melodies", the soft S of "sing", the lulling of the double L, there in "all", and "wells" and "I'll". Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll 2010-05-20T21:29:00Z So the delay is essential before the action: the longer the lull, the stronger the explosion out of the placid ocean. Saïd Sayrafiezadeh on Acting and Amateurism 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z But don’t expect to be lulled into climate indifference. Charles Curtis plays Alvin Lucier and Eliane Radique 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Until that moment we’d been lulled, not unpleasantly, into a “La La Land” trance. How the best picture fiasco saved the Oscars from nostalgia overload 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z The sound lulls me into a relaxed frame of mind, enjoying the focus of each task. At this B&B in Lexington, Va., you paint your own vacation 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z On Monday, that moment came when Cline completed the spectacular, heart-rending solo that upends the lulling sweetness of "Impossible Germany." Wilco bonds with the faithful at the Paramount 2012-02-08T18:18:22Z The continual adjustments bespeak aesthetic decisions, a pursuit of sensation, even a will to control, yet in their narrow dynamic range they risk a lulling arbitrariness. Jodi Melnick Unveils ‘Moment Marigold’ at BAM 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z “Drive My Car” sneaks up on you, lulling you in with visuals that are as straightforward as the narrative is complex. ‘Drive My Car’ Review: A Director Takes Your Heart for a Spin 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z There are curious lulls in which the actors appear stranded, waiting for rescue from Rudnick’s inexhaustible wit after something more dramatically meaningful fails to show up. Paul Rudnick's 'Big Night': Comedy and crisis in the awards machine of Hollywood 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z But the real attraction of this standout show, which was created by the British animator Ant Blades, is the art, with its heavily outlined, scribbled, brightly colored characters moving across lulling, watercolor-like backgrounds. Home but Not Alone? Here Are Four New Shows to Watch With Your Kids 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z There have been lulls around this time in recent years. Box Office disaster: Lackluster releases, Mayweather-McGregor, Hurricane Harvey create slowest weekend in over 15 years 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z In her stirring novel “Doctor Death,” Kaaberbol repeatedly lulls us into complacent enjoyment only to shock us with details so vivid that the past becomes the breathing present. Adventures from Dennis Lehane and Lene Kaaberbol 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z The effect of many of these photos is simultaneously lulling and disquieting. A Photographer's Search for the Meaning of Womanhood in White, Blue-Collar America 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z During many nights of his fitful sleeping his father, a university theater professor, would try to lull him by playing audiotapes of Laurence Olivier’s performances in Shakespeare’s plays. Patrick Page, Onetime Green Goblin, on Playing in ‘Cyrano’ 2012-09-23T04:38:14Z |
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