| 单词 | notch |
| 例句 | There turned out to be one hundred and twelve of these notched letters scattered throughout the book. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He was probably a few notches over too stoned, and I most likely called him and woke him out of a near coma. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z We were outcasts in a school where the smartest eighth graders were in the 8–1 homeroom, each subsequent drop in number indicating one notch less smarts. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z “Did you make lots of notches in it?” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Now it was soft, and dirt had settled into the notches where the pale straw fibers crossed each other, especially in the crown. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “It’s not even on full blast,” I say and I turn it up a notch, to “2.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I put her down and run up the steps, notched in a log, to Alice’s front porch and push back her blanket door. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I pull the electric blanket over me and crank it up a notch. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z After the performance against Exhibit, Smith thought Seabiscuit was ready to move up a notch. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Given my recent studdish streak between the book stacks, I was ready to take things up a notch and had been fantasizing about having Faith over while my parents were away. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z To their right, snaking along the top of a hill, was a long brick wall with notches at the top for archers—maybe a medieval defensive line, maybe Ancient Roman. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Bobby was almost giddy with delight at notching his first win against one of the strongest players in the world, a former World Champion, the man he’d fantasized about murdering during the 1959 Candidates. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z His self-esteem and confidence seemed to have slipped a notch. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The main fear of every top notch chess player, the story went on, “is the inexplicable error from which no one is immune,” the chance blunder. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Foiled by the press once again, Smith was ready to crank things up another notch. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Two little hammerlike contraptions came down and trailed along the edges of the notched disks, rising and falling as the disks steadily turned. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z The rain turned up a notch or two. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The bartender told me Dad had gone to the Pub, which was a notch below the Howdy House—almost pitch black, with a sticky bar top and no food at all. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The guards then loaded us into the back of two trucks and drove us across the valley beyond the notch in the hills where a road began. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z A notch below six feet four and slightly above two hundred pounds, he was a full head taller than his male contemporaries. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z In New Orleans the boys bought a pistol and carved two notches in the handle. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Four scims whip out of their scabbards, eight bows notch, and all are pointed at me. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She used nine larger straws for a wider braid, and made it notched all along the edges. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z In a glass cabinet against the wall three rows of dentures grinned at her with crooked teeth, overlapping teeth, notched teeth. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z At the end of the month, my father paid him for the number of notches on the stick. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Images of warriors notching their bows and letting their arrows fly. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z One day there were ten notches in the wood. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Carve the notch above a sentence that does not elaborate or follow from the one that came before. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The Cleft, Cirith Ungol, was before him, a dim notch in the black ridge, and the horns of rock darkling in the sky on either side. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z My faith in God and in the Catholic church slipped several notches at that time. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z The man bellied up to the bar, and conversations around him quieted a notch or two. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Uncle Willie had turned the radio up to its last notch so that youngsters on the porch wouldn’t miss a word. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “What?” said Harry, feeling his spirits slip a further few notches. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z When the sun set that night, Sam cut one more notch in a stick to keep track of the thirty-one days of incubation. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Each of these letters had a tiny, nearly invisible “notch” cut into its outline. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z It shows the river rolling lazily between meadowy fields dotted with trees and farms, against a distant backdrop of sere hills, notched with a V where the river passes through. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Secure the notch of an arrow to the string. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z But it had a notch carved into the back of it. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z When I put my stump into the socket, the notched peg pushes down through a hole in the base of the socket. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Kaz trailed his fingers along the panels behind the potted tree and pressed his thumb into a notch in the wall. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z But when I checked the electronic version of the book available on Halliday’s website, I found the same notches on the exact same letters. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Our quiet voices boomed, and even daylight was a notch whiter. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z ‘Alas! My axe is notched: the forty-second had an iron collar on his neck. How is it with you?’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I dug deep notches in the hard dirt with a flat stone. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Papa notched the old snag so it would fall away from our fire. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Gog’s wolf bone had 55 little notches in it, arranged into groups of five; there was a second notch after the first 25 marks. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z One hundred seemed like a very large number, and at the same time, the hundred notches seemed to have appeared so suddenly. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z As a result, he said, he was arbitrarily dropping all of our classifications by one notch. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His last arrow was notched in his bow. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The mouth of the gully was a black notch in the dim cliff. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The sounds of machinery went up a notch, and a wave of heat poured from the space within, along with the stench of burning fuel. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z As he realized what had happened, Chuck Day’s confidence slipped a notch. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z She only knew that some deep urge made her take up her knife one morning and carve a small notch into the doorpost of her sleeping cabin. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Dad said, his voice slipping a few notches lower into the tone he uses with Not Our Family. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z One day, he notched his counting stick and spoke to Omakayas. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z “Let’s take it down a notch, please,” I panted, holding my side, and Sahil immediately slowed to what for him was a leisurely pace and for me was still a brisk walk. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Anderson knew next to nothing about the Fugees when they showed up, but at a glance, he assumed they were a notch above the typical local team. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z First Mama and Father were thinking it might do Rachel some good to be cranked down a notch or two. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Jinny stared at the notch, and at the knife in her hand. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I pulled in the line and wrapped it on a stick notched at each end. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Every jolt in the road dropped my Adam’s apple another notch in my neck. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Zoe notched an arrow and aimed it straight at the manticore s head. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Hie showed the hole where the lead was poured in, and the nails through the end, and the notches near the handle which stood for ancient scalp*. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Moch hollered at Hume to take it up another notch, and Washington went to forty. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Jerking his head up, Dad notched the boat speed higher immediately. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z It fell a few notches short of genuine. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z On opposite ends of the pit were two wooden doors notched and spattered with dried blood, and behind them, in narrow stone chutes, were two boys. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Mudgett gouged his initials into an old elm tree at his grandfather’s farm, where the family marked his growth with notches in a doorjamb. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z For the first time, the human’s confidence dropped a notch. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Men were notched and comfortable in the present, hard and unfruitful as it was, but only as a doorstep into a fantastic future. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The owner shook his head but pushed the throttle forward a notch. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z It seemed like this strange, almost silent city kept whispering something under its breath, just a notch too quiet to make out, and Magdalys had no idea what secrets the night was hiding. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z They were notched and tied with either rope or wire. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She hitched her shorts and jerked the belt a notch tighter. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The school cranked the heat up a notch and the radiator’s hissing got louder. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “Perhaps,” Theodora said, “we should make notches on a stick, or pile pebbles in a heap, one each day, so we will know how long we have been marooned.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z I ran the rope tightly into the notch, to prevent the oar from slipping down. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Montag felt himself turn and walk to the wall-slot and drop the book in through the brass notch to the waiting flames. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, it was oddly satisfying to see the notches grow in the weathered wood. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Maybe in twenty-six notches, if they kept this up, Ess would know her letters. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The brother cut the notched black ear from the dead bull and trotted over with it to Romero. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z All I can hear are the ticking of seconds, each one a notch in the 135. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Uncle Willie had turned the radio up to its last notch so that youngsters on the porch wouldn’t miss a word. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Francie’s voice notched up higher as she repeated, “Mama, I don’t want to talk about it.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But the same little notch must be used for divisions between branches of every size, whether it’s the end of a minor digression, the end of a major summation, or anything in between. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z He swung the broken sword wildly, knocking the hand away and notching it deep into the meat of the mercenary’s arm. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z In 1963, the level of activity and the emotional pitch within the region ratcheted up a notch. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z There, at a prominent notch called the Keyhole, Walt decided to turn around. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Already you are studying the foreground for a way down to the stream over the steep rocks and wondering if that notch ahead will get you through to the neighboring valley. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Ten minutes later he returned with the notched spear that had belonged to his grandfather. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The rooster raised his head to show a notched comb. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Possibly they liked to hassle me because I was half-white, and they assumed I needed to be taken down a notch. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The minute hand on her grandfather clock ticks another notch toward the top of the hour. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Five notches into June, my house was done. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z When they were not looking, he took the rod up a notch, then yelled, “One more time: set, go!” and they jumped over it, one after the other. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Every minute spent in Sophia’s company, my stock ticks up a couple notches. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z She relaxed a notch, smelling barbecue and cut grass in the air. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z One of them had a notch in it, just like Connor’s puzzler. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z On the evening of June 17, Al Ulbrickson kicked things up a notch and staged a time trial of his own. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z There was a long silence, and then, eyes trained on the notch they’d created in the link, Wylan said, “Just girls?” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She climbed down the notches she had made in the lucky-bean trees, and went back to the boat. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She set the control of the blanket at the highest notch, which soon made Billy’s bed hot enough to bake bread in. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z For Pa and for herself she made hats of the wider, notched braid. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Two little hammerlike contraptions came down and trailed along the edges of the notched disks, rising and falling as the disks steadily turned. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z The moment he spied them, he notched an arrow to his bowstring, and never looked away until the last wagon was out of sight. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z A forlorn plateau of bulletproof ice and windswept boulders 26,000 feet above sea level, it occupies a broad notch between the upper ramparts of Lhotse and Everest. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Its walls and floor and ceiling were made of wooden planks notched cunningly together and decorated with all the creatures of the sea. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z When Jinny reached her hundredth notch, she ran out of room and had to move around to the other side of the doorframe. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z His voice was about ten notches too innocent, so I responded just as innocently. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z By using his knife to notch the cross-pieces to take the material, he made sure the cloth tie-downs didn’t slip off. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z I cut a notch on each side of the shell and connected them with a length of rope. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Paul Ellis toiled on the night shift at the mill and painted houses during the day in a vain effort to raise his family a notch or two. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He’d carve notches on our stick with his knife, one notch for each loaf of naan he’d pull for us from the tandoor s roaring flames. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Lafayette’s reputation in the black community was raised another notch when he went to court to fight his arrest and jailing on a false charge of vagrancy. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Five notches later, Ess had mastered the letter A and the letter B but gotten no further. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Then he knelt, offering his notched sword to the king. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z With the sawtoothed edge of the hunting knife I painstakingly cut a notch into it, about halfway down, and with the knife’s point I drilled three holes through its flat part. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “They said he’d notched his gun in six places,” I said, pushing my luck. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z There were six oarlocks, U-shaped notches in the gunnel for holding an oar in place, and five oars, since I had lost one trying to push Richard Parker away. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Cheap steel. And notched. Here, see? I take back what I said. You need a better blade to hack off heads.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z My pulse kicked up a notch; I could sense a story. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Even Holly closed the throttle a notch, dropping until her feet brushed the marble tiling. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The knights fell among'the archers like wolves among chickens, driving them back toward the ships and into the river before most could notch an arrow. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It was well beyond arm’s reach, too far away to get hit with a hammer, but close enough that I saw notches in its fin. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z That the baby screecher had a notched ear. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z As she peered at them, the long hand snapped forward one more notch, with a loud click. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I went to the Howdy House, which was a notch below Junior’s. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The volume of her voice bumped up a notch. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “I wonder how she got that notch in her right ear?” she mused. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Violet had guessed, during her climb, that it had found some notch in the stone, or part of the window, or perhaps a piece of furniture inside the tower room, and stuck there. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z I am not sure because I have not recently counted the notches in the aspen pole that is my calendar. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Seabiscuit had him beaten, but instead of pulling away, he eased himself up and galloped alongside, going just fast enough to keep Exhibit a notch behind. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z So I hope I don’t have to get cranked down a notch or two like Rachel. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In each stocking there was a pair of bright red mittens, and there was a long, flat stick of red-and-white-striped peppermint candy, all beautifully notched along each side. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z As Strider raised it they saw that near the end its edge was notched and the point was broken off. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Helene hands me the arrow, and before more missiles come hurtling from above, I lift my bow, notch the arrow, shoot. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Thinking of her letters made me feel like there was something winding up inside me, and that pink envelope wound it one notch tighter. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z He notched an arrow to the string and drew, and not moving from his seat he sent it straight through the twelve rings. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ah, well,” Jess sighed as she picked up her bow and notched an arrow to it. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Days passed working, burning, cutting, gathering food, and each day I cut another notch on an aspen pole that I had stuck in the ground for a calendar. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Small gold hoops in my ears and a thin chain with a delicate gold hamsa—the hand of Fatima—resting in the notch above my collarbone. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The notches in the doorway couldn’t keep the green boat from appearing, full of some drippy little boy she’d never even know but hated already. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Kainta teaches me how to peel the bark off the sapling, cut notches for the bowstring, and string it with strong gut. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z He didn’t stop looking at us as he filed a notch into the harpoon tip with the side edge of a rusty wrench. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z And if you zoomed in on one of those letters, the notches stood out as plain as day. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Frodo shuddered, remembering the cruel knife with notched blade that had vanished in Strider’s hands. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The mercenary looked down at the heavy, notched blade, his forehead furrowing in confusion. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Laistrygonian archers assembled on the deck above us, notching arrows in their enormous bows. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z I jerk away from her, and the thieves’ bows, which had dropped a notch, come back up. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z My pants felt loose around the waist, so I tightened the belt another notch. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Along its brink there now stretched a wide tumbled flat of scored and weathered rock, cut every now and again by trench-like gullies that sloped steeply down to deep notches in the cliff-face. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The beat went up a notch, to thirty- four, then another notch, to thirty-five. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z If Mars Bar cranked up the pace just a notch, Maniac would pick it up within a stride; if Maniac inched ahead, Mars Bar was there. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The Hound leaned on that notched and blood-streaked sword and looked at him with those wide white eyes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The morning of her two hundredth notch, Jinny woke to the sound of rain, spittering softly against the sand and leaves outside her window. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z And when we went off the air, Wallace shouted, “Top notch. Cancel everything and schedule it immediately.” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z A suction sleeve liner goes right over my stump, and it has a two-inch notched metal peg sticking out of the bottom of it. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z It had a strip of notched black boot sole for its bumper. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z A notched and broken sword lay by him, as if he had hewn at the rock in his last despair. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “Oh, come on, Rashad. I know how much you love housekeeping,” Carlos said, lowering his voice ten notches below its normal tone. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It’s as if someone reached in and dialed it ever so slightly to the right, one notch faster. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z The flattening of the third and seventh notches on the scale is consistent with centuries-old African melody modes, memories of which had clearly not been lost among the children and grandchildren of slaves. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z You know, it’s just another notch on the road of knowing where you are. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The noise of the approaching crowds outside seemed to tick up a notch, and Mark knew he was out of time. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z When the pain dropped a notch and I could breathe again, I pulled the blanket to my chest and waited for Armand’s pills to work. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Lastly, he drew little notches here and there. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z She grasped the body, lined with inky streaks, at either end, and notched it at intervals against the blade. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Hearing that seems to notch down her attitude just a bit. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z ‘Put the stirrups down a couple of notches. Now, hand me my gloves. I’ll be back in ten minutes.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Here at Sing Sing, I had dropped a notch—my first evaluation by the sergeants was “good.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother, Mrs. Rimas and I stood the logs vertically in the notches. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z At two months out, he turned it up another notch, beginning almost every sentence with, “When I get a dog....” Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z Luster took still another notch in himself and gave the impervious Queenie a cut with the switch, casting his glance about the square. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z After leaving the summit, fifteen minutes of cautious shuffling over a 7,000-foot abyss brought me to the notorious Hillary Step, a pronounced notch in the ridge that demands some technical maneuvering. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He is wearing black jeans, a green sweater, box-fresh white Nikes, a notch smarter than his traditional “90s slacker” dress code. Jordan Peele on Us: ‘This is a very different movie from Get Out' 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z You may recall that in the original series there was a notch in the back just the right size for our pal R2-D2. A worldwide Star Wars unboxing: may the merch be with you in 18-hour event 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z “Split” is a horizontal diamond, while “Monolith Dot” has a rounded notch on one side. In the galleries: Many ways to express ‘Light & Movement’ 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z In a small notch — from which the book takes its title — over which looms a light-exterminating, anvil-shaped cliff, he finds a deserted farm. Megaphone by Natalie Bakopoulos 2012-05-28T15:00:00Z Most skeleton-key blanks cost only a few dollars, so if you go the DIY route, you might want to buy a couple in case the notches don’t work out correctly on your first try. How to install new wallpaper over old 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z The chili-pepper condiment resurfaces to kick the dish up a notch, or 50. Chez Dior: You don’t have to miss Senegal to feel at home here 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Haunts Northwest owner Scott Kolling said his goal each year is to increase the "scare factor" of the house a notch more than the year before. A sneak, freaky peek at KUBE Haunted House 2011-10-25T03:14:53Z On Wednesday, she notched her 21st straight victory, the most by a woman. ‘Jeopardy!’ champ Amy Schneider’s 21st win in a row makes her the show’s winningest woman 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z I went down a belt notch and was comfortable. David Sedaris: The IHOP Years 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z And if "Game of Thrones" upped the body count just a notch, maybe it could sneak into the miniseries category, based on the shortage of continuing characters. Emmy bids by 'True Detective' and 'Fargo' bend categories 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z That's a relatively low number -- lower, in fact, than the number notched by the pop-punk band All Time Low, whose "Future Hearts" entered the Billboard 200 at No. 2 on sales of 75,000 copies. Chart news: 'Furious 7' is No. 1 pretty much everywhere 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z It now has a slight chlorine nose that brings it down a notch in my estimation. Unfiltered Fervor: The Rush to Get Off the Water Grid 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Take that giddiness down a notch: Bristol Palin says that this time, she got pregnant on purpose. Bristol Palin strikes back: 'This pregnancy was planned' 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z This week, “Dangerous” is No. 5, notching its 108th time in the Top 10 — more than any LP except the soundtrack to “The Sound of Music” and the “My Fair Lady” cast recording. SZA’s ‘SOS’ Is No. 1 for a 10th Time, as Morgan Wallen Waits on Deck 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Don't engage in gratuitous travel by flying to exotic locations to get another notch on your "Look where I've vacationed" belt. 10 Ways to Be a Greener Traveler, Even if You Love to Fly 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Levester Williams contributes a white egg shape recessed into a notch in a white wall, perhaps a crypt from a miniature catacombs or simply a minimalist architectural ornament. In the galleries: From the everyday to the fantastic 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z The action sequences of "Into the Ring" are top notch, especially the episode's closing battle between Daredevil and Fisk's knife-wielding assassin. 'Daredevil' series premiere recap: A Show Without Fear 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z The denizens of this city of ordinarily high-decibel levels kick them up an ample notch at this hour for the doctors and nurses and technicians and administrators and custodians of the beleaguered ICUs and ERs. Perspective | The nightly ovation for hospital workers may be New York’s greatest performance 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Here our favorite fuzzy fruit is kicked up a notch by throwing it on the grill and then layering it with slices of creamy mozzarella. Fresh from the Summer Farm Stand 2010-06-21T18:04:00Z An added handful of raisins or dried apricots takes it up a notch. Bread Pudding Sheds Its Sweet Image 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z But in the bottom half of the seventeenth inning, Day notches three more outs to secure the championship. The secret history of black baseball players in Canada’s great white north 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z On ABC, "Dancing With The Stars" notched a rating of 2.1 in the key demo but took first overall with 13.2 million viewers. TV ratings: 'The Voice' wins key demo, '2 Broke Girls' premiere down 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z The role is another notch in Cumberbatch's growing portfolio of films, and he is currently gaining Oscar buzz for his performance as Turing in biopic "The Imitation Game." Benedict Cumberbatch turns to Marvel magic as 'Doctor Strange' 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z What is essential are good knives, good pots and pans, cast iron and a good mixer for pleasure and some top notch cook books. What’s Cooking in That Egg Spoon? A Bite-Size Culture War 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z The label on the adhesive may recommend the correct notch spacing. How to frame and hang fragile tiles 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z “It’s one notch below the tuxedo,” said Mr. Angeloni, who claims to be “reinterpreting luxury within the ongoing evolution of fashion.” On the Runway Blog: In Milan, the Moments that Linger 2012-01-15T17:33:00Z Robin Thicke’s “Blurred Lines,” still huge on the radio and online, notched its 11th week at No. 1. ArtsBeat: Big Sales for Katy Perry, But ‘Blurred Lines’ Reigns at No. 1 2013-08-21T19:23:33Z Q. I’m getting the feeling that Miranda is the one who kind of stumbled into this fame thing and wouldn’t mind taking it back a notch, and Victoria, you want it right this minute. A Word With: Miranda Cosgrove and Victoria Justice: Big Stars at 18, and Loving the Ride 2011-06-01T22:36:03Z The sitcom is set for a return trip, having notched up the highest ratings of any in 2010. Come Fly With Me: ready for the return trip? 2011-02-01T11:58:51Z Then on Thursday, Sheen's great good luck may have slipped a few more notches. What can we learn from Charlie Sheen's missteps? 2011-02-25T17:55:46Z On Thursday, Trump is poised to notch one of his biggest legislative victories of his term with the expected passage of a major trade deal. The impeachment vote felt like a funeral. But what died? 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Interval training: If you’re looking to save time and are in good shape, kick your routine up a notch with 20 or 30 minutes of intervals. Five moves to get the most out of your elliptical workout 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Their group notched a success with the enactment in March of a federal law banning forced arbitration — “my greatest life achievement other than my children,” Carlson says. Analysis | Five years on, what happened to the men of #MeToo? 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z At 53, Flatley still moves as supplely as company dancers 30 years younger, and he's still every inch the showman with a sequined style just a few notches below Liberace and Cher. 'Lord of the Dance 3D': Michael Flatley leads a thunderous big-screen revival 2011-03-16T22:28:04Z Here’s hoping that the Kilbanes find someone eager to support them in nurturing “Weightless” up a notch. Review: ‘Weightless’ Finds Lovely Moments in a Grim Greek Myth 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z “I wanted to step it up a notch,” says Fish. Can’t get to Cleveland or Philly? Bring a taste of the conventions to the table. 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z Normally, this sort of stance — a notch more hostile than a celebrity’s typical ambivalence toward nosy reporters — would make for an uncomfortable interview. The Evolution of E L James 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Lip Sync Battle, hosted by LL Cool J, premieres April 2 on Spike TV, and according to this trailer it definitely kicks the routines up a notch from the Tonight Show sketches. Watch Every Celebrity You Love Get Down in Jimmy Fallon's 'Lip Sync Battle' Trailer 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Eternal conflicts between men and women may not have been sorted out, but postmodern performance, a giddy showcase for human messiness, notched a victory over ideology. Best theater in 2017: Our critic's top picks, including Midler, Metcalf and Bruuuuce 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z AJC Nikita's fight against the shady government division so secret it's known only as Division goes up a notch when they get in cahoots with a Russian war criminal. Tonight's TV highlights: Giant Squid: Inside Nature's Giants Special 2010-10-13T23:05:00Z And so Mr. Price adds another notch to his theatrical belt, that of sugarcoated provocateur. Critic?s Notebook: Familiar Names Dot New York Musical Theater Festival 2011-10-13T22:04:06Z To kick it up several notches, pour several bottles of expensive yellow wine into a hot tub, and freak out in there. We Are Scientists present ? the rules of wine 2010-06-16T12:30:00Z But Rob must have channeled his frustration, because their squad trounced Team Tango and team captain Ricki Lake scored another notch on her ever-shrinking belt. ?Dancing with the Stars? Week 7: The Monster Mash 2011-11-01T13:00:39Z The acting is top notch, with McGregor turning in a characteristically passionate performance and Ferguson gnashing her teeth with glee as the malevolent cult leader. "Doctor Sleep" is a great movie that does justice to Kubrick's "The Shining" 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z And that its characters are only a notch above cardboard cutouts. Review: ‘Cruise’ Rides Around the ’80s, With Affection 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z It’s a reminder both of how activism can break over dark times, and how, after notching victories, it can again get darker still. President Trump, Please Read ‘Desert Solitaire’ 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z "But viral is a notch below reality television, as far as how society views it." Webcam wonder: It's Keenan's world, for now 2011-04-18T08:31:04Z Karpen's Cinderella does justice to the show's best-known tune, "No One Is Alone," but this song has been interpreted by so many legends that one must lower expectations a notch. Imagination at play in a simple but joyful 'Into the Woods' 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Then the amplitude of Powers' voice falls a notch or two, with the men complying and the situation seemingly under control. Inside New York City's Fishy Black Market 2010-06-25T19:35:00Z Turning up the intimate bedside manner a notch, Kim asks if it was a relief when her husband died. Getting On is not just funny – it's radical, profound, a masterpiece 2012-11-23T19:00:01Z Their best tracks sound as though everything's been turned up to 11 or whatever one notch over the maximum would be, and the needles are mostly always in the red. New band of the day – Big Black Delta (No 1,332) 2012-08-16T15:21:42Z Unlike the other site the NFL had been considering, in Carson, the Inglewood property is defined not by immediate freeway access but by the way it is notched into the boulevard grid. Success of Inglewood's new showcase NFL complex depends on how it develops its surroundings 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z She has, however, notched some experience as a fantasy woman, including the role that would introduce her to international audiences: the icy Miranda Frost in the 2002 James Bond film "Die Another Day." Her 'fantasy characters' can obscure the real Rosamund Pike 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z And the stakes of the election for Bush are several notches below his campaign’s rhetoric. Going All In on “All In” 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z The stories of beatings are just business as usual; the woman beaten about the head with two brandy bottles, one in each fist, takes it up a notch. ‘Becoming Richard Pryor,’ Scott Saul’s Biography 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Moody's, which said late last year it was reconsidering its European ratings, cut the ratings of Italy, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia and Malta by one notch. Moody's warns may cut AAA-rating for UK and France 2012-02-14T12:35:00Z It’s time for you to take it up a notch. I Was Fine With Being the Breadwinner, Until 2020 Came Along 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z We see images of buffalo herds, Niagara Falls’ rushing torrents, loggers perched inside a giant notch in a doomed California redwood. Exhibition Review: The World as America Dreamed It 2011-07-27T22:13:47Z "That one particular scene, that's a Clawsian moment. When I see that in the script, I get excited because I can go a little out of their character and go up a notch." The power of jumpsuits on "Claws" 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z Mark Sfirri’s “Rejects From the Bat Factory” is a set of five baseball bats that are impeccably made but quite useless because they’re bent, notched or even knotted. Review | In the galleries: Animator finds playful inspiration on both sides of the border 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z For a few advocates, the law didn’t go far enough, but with its passage, the anti-sugar forces had notched their first significant piece of legislation. Candy: The next battle in America’s health war? This week's chart also sees Irish band U2 notch up their 16th Top 10 record with their album Songs of Innocence. Ella Henderson tops UK album chart 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z As predicted, this highly attuned group's 2013 return sees them move up a notch with a South Bank performance to showcase their much-applauded latest album, Accelerando. This week's new live music 2013-02-02T06:00:11Z "Having persuaded really talented people from the mainstream to engage with children's programming because it helps to notch up the quality," she says. Children's TV veteran looks back 2013-01-31T08:25:46Z Like Mr. Jeffrey, Mr. Ross has stepped things up a notch while looking to the news cycle. What We Saw at London Fashion Week Men’s 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Recipe: Spicy Oven-Fried Chicken Pimiento Cheese-Stuffed Fried Chicken This award-winning recipe takes ordinary fried chicken up a notch by melting pimiento cheese inside the chicken breasts. What's for Supper? Chicken Dishes 2010-02-22T16:58:00Z Food is a notch below gastro pub but 10 times better than dive grub quality. The Oak grows on Beacon Hill 2013-05-22T21:40:36Z She watches the boy slide the quarter into the notch and turn the stiff handle and the jawbreakers slump against each other behind the glass. Extract: February by Lisa Moore 2010-08-06T08:53:00Z “And Quentin Tarantino’s short satin notch lapels were almost Johnny Cash-worthy.” A mix of risk-takers and classic Hollywood at Golden Globes 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z It’s clear right away that the men were involved in some terrible event, but what happened to so thoroughly knock their lives off-course won’t be revealed until the tension has been ratcheted many more notches. What happens when factory jobs disappear? Playwright Lynn Nottage investigates in 'Sweat' 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z While this puts it a notch above the 2007 "Spider-Man 3" — which also infamously juggled too many characters and subplots, to less dramatically compelling effect — it still feels, in some ways, like an incomplete movie. “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” is a beautiful, bold, overstuffed melodrama 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z While his "Thirty Three & 1/3" LP notched a top-30 hit in the form of “This Song” in January 1977, Harrison had found himself in dire straits. George Harrison's spectacular comeback: What 1979 meant for his post-Beatles career 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z “Divide” notched up 2.7 million units, including sales and streaming activity, and the 26 year-old singer-songwriter’s single “Shape of You” spent 33 weeks on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart and was streamed one billion times. Hip hop and R&B surpass rock as biggest U.S. music genre 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z His three individual Tony Awards also come from those two musicals in 2008 and 2016, though he also technically notched two more awards as both works won Best Musical in their respective years. Lin-Manuel Miranda's Oscar Nomination Puts Him One Step Closer to EGOT 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z After our first conversation, the band notched another accomplishment: inauguration performer. Foo Fighters Wanted to Rule Rock. 25 Years Later, They’re Still Roaring. 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Whitney Houston's soundtrack for 1993's "The Bodyguard" movie notched 20 weeks at No. 1. 'Frozen' soundtrack keeps Shakira from top of Billboard chart 2014-04-02T20:14:43Z In a slight surprise, Ali takes yet another win, making a third notch in his bed post — and possibly beginning to run away with the competition. "Top Chef: World All Stars" soars with "food rebel" and guest judge Gaggan Anand at the helm 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Then V-Day came and kicked things up several notches. Panic! At the vasectomy table 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z According to Billboard, “Views” is one of only 10 albums over the last 20 years to notch at least 10 weeks at No.1. Drake’s ‘Views’ Returns to No. 1 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z The candidate most known for fiery, racist, xenophobic comments, took it down a notch like he got some poll back that indicated people were turned off by assholery. Jimmy sucks up to Trump: Fallon goes easy on the Donald, who tries to come off as a reasonable human being 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z It notched almost 11 million viewers in its 9 p.m. timeslot. TV ratings: ABC's 'black-ish' starts strong with 'Modern Family' help 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z However, it was a close 0.16 lead over Utah, which notched the number 2 spot on the list. Hawaii named 'happiest' state in new study 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Back inside, I pulled off our winter gear and surreptitiously slid the dial up a notch on the thermostat. Is van life a freedom movement or an economic crisis? 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z I stayed in the Prestige room, one notch above the basic unit, overlooking the garden. At Lille Hotel, Meeting the Countess’s Standards 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z It needs to be only one notch more bonkers to help its chances for cult status. 'Zombeavers,' about coeds and zombie mutants, is schlocky fun 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z But she asked for a jacket with notched lapels instead of the more dramatic peaked ones. ‘You have no idea how much better I could make you look’: The woman who turns Hollywood men into style icons 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z He's going to need to step up his game another notch this week if he wants to stay at the top. 'American Idol' contestant rankings: Patrick's Power Ratings finals week five 2010-04-12T21:22:00Z Elsewhere in the singles charts Brown climbed one notch to second place with "Don't Wake Me Up", while last week's number one, from American rapper will.i.am's "This Is Love", slid to third place. Chris Brown's "Fortune" spins to top of UK charts 2012-07-08T18:29:12Z To fall harder for someone than he fell for you, and to have that run its course, is a notch less standard than breathing. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: He was her first love, she was his second guess 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z On top of the usual rigours of hosting a daily TV show, there has been, unusually, no comedown after the election; if anything, the political pace has stepped up a notch. Seth Meyers: ‘I couldn’t have asked for a better target than Trump’ 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Use a sharp stone to gouge a small hole in the baseboard with a small notch in the side of the hole where hot powder can collect. How to escape your phone and other life hacks 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z The special effects are top notch, the dialogue is smart and the action set pieces are among the most skillfully executed of the year, surpassed only by those seen in "Mission Impossible: Fallout." Top 10 blockbuster movies of 2018: Ranking the year's major action films and franchise behemoths 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z But in "Holly," Stephen King's latest notch on his ever-growing bibliography, there's a noteworthy shift in this unfortunate standard in that the main character, Holly Gibney, is the one solving problems, not causing them. Stephen King's "Holly" reframes his hero's mental illness as an asset 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Now he’s adding another notch to his belt with his first original series, “Man Seeking Woman,” which premiered last night on FXX. Simon Rich on “SNL,” “Black Mirror,” and dressing Bill Hader as Hitler 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Today it is remote and economically struggling, seemingly crammed into a notch amid the mountains — the kind of place where the biggest business appears to be the hospital. The smartest route to Pittsburgh: The one with no shortcuts 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z “Divide” notched up 2.7 million units, including sales and streaming activity, and the 26 year-old singer-songwriter’s single “Shape of You” spent 33 weeks on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart and was streamed one billion times. Hip hop and R&B surpass rock as biggest U.S. music genre 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z But Marie notched her first hit, "I'm A Sucker for Your Love," and was on her way to becoming one of R&B's most revered queens. Teena Marie, known as 'Ivory Queen of Soul,' dies 2010-12-27T03:04:20Z “Their degree of enjoyment of life goes up a notch. They realise all they’ve missed.” ‘I’ve been told bacon smells lovely’ – life without a sense of smell 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z Pfister and screenwriter Jack Paglen are grappling with serious ideas about the future of technology and society, but the action-movie format makes everything seem just a notch or two more ridiculous. 'Transcendence'? Not in this Johnny Depp sci-fi thriller 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z To kick things up a notch, he suggested adding one tablespoon of dried spice to each pound of meat. Summer grilling: Smoky beef burgers with spicy mayo and lime slaw by Blue Apron 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Confirmed knight in shining armor, Tom Hanks is at it again, improving lives and being a top notch paternal figure to people he’s not related to. Tom Hanks Gives Good Advice 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z For this soldier, war injuries are medals, or notches on an outlaw’s gun. Ralph Fiennes' Coriolanus: The Paths of Gory 2011-12-04T18:37:40Z Taylor Swift is No. 1 on Billboard’s album chart yet again, easily beating challenges from AC/DC and the a cappella group Pentatonix to notch a fifth week at the top. In a New Chart Regime, Taylor Swift Still Reigns 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Another way to knock risk down a notch is to mitigate the impact of potential crises by, say, buying medical evacuation insurance. An Informed Traveler Is a Safer Traveler 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z We’re talking just your typical Shell Station or Speedway – two notches below a true convenience store, a notch below a truck store in terms of variety. You’re at a gas station needing a gift for your holiday dinner host – here’s what to buy 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z He says the new album, recorded during a hectic Priscilla run, "seemed like a good idea at the time" – a bid to prove to record companies that he can still "notch up sales". Jason Donovan 2010-10-16T23:05:00Z Eberjey’s version features a button-down top with notch collar and piping, a generous pant with elastic waist, both fashioned from soft jersey. This is our pajama moment 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z McCoy now paints hard-edged abstractions, generally featuring blocks of a single color; these are punctuated with lines, notches and other small, orderly intrusions in contrasting hues. In the galleries: Artwork that’s designed to fail 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z The film also notched the biggest haul in history for a film in its second weekend, with $106.6 million. 'Ted 2,' 'Inside Out,' 'Jurassic World' to fight for No. 1 at the box office 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z As of Sunday, the film had notched a 97% positive rating on Rotten Tomatoes. 'Fury' pushes 'Gone Girl' from top spot at box office 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z This is a good time to take it down a notch. You don’t have to stay strong, Rob Ford 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z David and Eric are always looking to move things up a notch. Seda reunites with Simon for Season 2 of 'Treme' 2011-03-23T15:57:08Z To keep prices in check, instead of forgoing prime ingredients, he says he “scaled down a notch.” Review | An Italian chef leaves the refined behind and opens a satisfying neighborhood spot 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Vermont notched the fifth place overall with high marks in socioeconomics as well as education and child care. Best and worst states to raise a family in 2021: study 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Tyler, the Creator notches his second No. 1 on the Billboard album chart this week with “Call Me if You Get Lost,” while BTS remains atop the singles chart with “Butter.” Tyler, the Creator Hits No. 1 With ‘Call Me if You Get Lost’ 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Heating systems are top notch — a thing of vital importance if you're going to be visiting in the chilly months. Splendor on the Steppe 2010-04-14T12:55:00Z The notched lapels grew until they sometimes looked like wing flaps. Tom Wolfe’s Other Legacy 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Though simply a village wine, a couple of notches beneath grand cru, it was earthy and floral, lovely to admire and delicious to enjoy but not distracting. 2021 Seen Through 12 Unforgettable Wines 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z "Happy" also passed the 1 million sales marker this week, making Pharrell only the second act after the Beatles to notch up three million-selling singles in the UK within the space of a year. Pharrell's 'Happy' hits one million sales to top UK chart for third time 2014-03-02T19:05:42Z The black matte-jersey, floor-length dress, with a dropped leather waist and notched V neck, that closed the show was the right high note to leave on. The sound of NY Fashion Week: smartphones snapping 2013-02-09T23:46:04Z The movie, which has earned $9.6 million after 24 days in release, actually dropped a notch in its weekend ranking, from 11th last week to 12th. Box Office Weekend: Inception Schmacks the Schmucks 2010-08-01T20:50:00Z If the adhesive didn’t cover the whole back, you need a trowel with bigger notches. How to frame and hang fragile tiles 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Q: Something is notching the edge of the leaves of my pea plant, giving them a scalloped appearance. Q&A: Help with aphids and pea leaf weevils 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z To truly kick things up a notch and stay accountable to your fitness goals, Saladino also suggested downloading a training app. How to improve outdoor workouts this summer, according to a celebrity trainer 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z It’s best if it has a wee notch in it so you can dig your fingers in and get a spin on the stone when you release it. 'It seems so simple': can I cut it at the World Stone Skimming Championships? 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Schumer has a history of giving top notch speeches and this is another fine example. Watch Amy Schumer's Crazy Funny Speech at the Glamour Awards 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z If the adhesive oozed up between tiles, switch to a trowel with smaller notches. How to frame and hang fragile tiles 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z The third sculpture has been carved and notched into a jaunty zigzag that hints at a hip-swaying human torso. Marvelous or maddening? In Cameron Platter's show, it depends on which way you face 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z After the band split in 1982, Ant went solo, releasing five albums in the 1980s and 1990s and notching up 10 Top 10 songs in the UK between 1980 and 1983, including "Goody Two Shoes". Adam Ant delivers first new album in 18 years 2013-02-21T19:37:53Z Next door, the Netherlands has already ticked its national security level up a notch specifically because it learned so many Dutch residents had gone to the Syrian battlefields. Why are Europeans waging jihad in Syria? 2013-05-10T18:25:00Z When the topic turned to whiskey — and it did often — the intensity ramped up another notch and Stapleton’s guitar playing seemed to get a little grittier. A gritty Chris Stapleton delivers the whiskey-soaked goods 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z My wife and I stayed in a master double room, a notch above the standard doubles, and slept well in an especially roomy and comfortable king-size bed. Stylish Comfort in Notting Hill 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z That year, Ron Howard’s "Apollo 13" notched wins from producers, actors and directors guilds. Oscars 2015: Can 'Boyhood' pull a 'Braveheart' on 'Birdman'? 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z But then she regained the peak for two more weeks, and eventually notched a total of 11 weeks at No. 1. Luke Bryan Is Latest Challenger to Hold Off Taylor Swift for No. 1 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z It reprises some of the Kauri Cliffs themes but tones down the golf a notch. Julian Robertson's Empire Down Under 2012-10-22T13:30:26Z Amour Michael Haneke's faultless film was a triumph at Cannes and set him several notches above the rest. Trailer trash 2012-12-30T00:06:06Z At the similarly fashionable , the room feels a notch friendlier and the suspendered barmen prove just as skilled. Nashville's New Flavor 2012-11-15T22:20:04.597Z This Christmas, bring your dessert table up a notch with this tasty recipe. Coconut rum cake for Christmas dessert 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Now the company kicks it up another notch with “Next to Normal,” a Tony Award-winning rock tuner about the family dysfunction sparked by a modern wife and mother plagued by mental illness. Desperate housewives of Moscow and America on Seattle stages 2013-02-07T23:23:09Z If you've used the toys in a river or lake, you might want to dial the cleaning power up a notch by diluting a tablespoon of bleach into a gallon of water. How to clean all of your most-used summer gear 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z In the middle of the Manhattan Bridge, at its high point, is a notch, a small outpost that juts away from the path, allowing commuters to pause and breathe while the city rushes by. The Bike That Saved My Life 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z A platter meant to accommodate kebabs, with notches on the sides to hold the skewers, is a nice addition, especially for the grill. Made With Grillers in Mind 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Styles’s song “As It Was” also returned to No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot 100 singles chart, notching its fourth time at the top. Harry Styles Is No. 1 With a Record-Breaking Total for Vinyl Sales 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z “I’m, like, a notch down from Beyoncé,” Ms. Solomon says in the film, “because I do still mess up.” In ‘Step,’ Finding a Language for Hopes, Fears and Dreams 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, after that aforementioned soft start, Apple TV+ is looking to kick things up a notch this year. Streaming: all eyes on the Netflix crown 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z Should you like it a little more well done, then leave it in the pan with the heat lowered a notch or two, for a further 5 minutes. Nigel Slater’s roast lamb with anchovy butter recipe 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Along with three No. 1 country songs, Swift also was a force overseas, notching No. 1's in a number of foreign countries. Taylor Swift, Jason Aldean faves for CMA prize 2011-11-08T20:02:42Z “Flight” notched a $25-million opening despite opening on 30-40% fewer screens than many of his wide openers; the per-screen average on opening weekend was one of the best of his career. 'The Equalizer': How reliable a draw is Denzel Washington? 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z At the London studio tour, the sights are kicked up a notch. Whether in Orlando or London, Harry Potter tourist attractions cast a magical spell 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Seattle may not have had big league teams, but the sports writers in this town were top notch. ‘Becoming Big League’: a history of Seattle baseball’s ins and outs 2013-04-26T20:22:13Z Its security was often provided by the gangster Monk Eastman, who would cut a notch in his club for every skull it cracked. Disney?s ?Newsies the Musical? Comes to Broadway 2012-03-02T18:00:09Z If “Views” notches a 13th week, it will tie the “Frozen” soundtrack. Drake’s ‘Views’ Numbers Slip, but He Holds on to a 12th Week at No. 1 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z It’s notched an A+ Cinemascore -- becoming only the second Marvel film to do so -- and has dazzled critics with a 97 percent “fresh” score on Rotten Tomatoes. Box Office: 'Black Panther' rules with $108 million in second weekend 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z And then there's the marvellous Druzhba sanatorium by the sea at Yalta, a stack of cogged carousels rising out of a bank of trees, each notch a living space. Swansongs of a superpower: Russia's secret architecture 2011-02-07T21:31:01Z Conviction integrity units, where prosecutors work with defense attorneys, to look for the truth rather than to pursue some notch in the belt adversarial goal. Inside Netflix's "Innocence Files": "The system is set up to attain convictions" 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z She was a regular for seven years on the US television series Gilmore Girls and had notched up 20 or so minor film and TV parts. The making of Melissa McCarthy: how Bridesmaids star kept it real and cleaned up 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z The few marks he made — a deep rectangular notch here, an inset circle there — are perfectly positioned to interfere with every possible view. At the Noguchi Museum, Worlds of Stone Fuse the Physical and the Dreamlike 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z If “House of Cards,” which already has been approved for a third season, wants to retain its punch, it’s time for someone to take Frank down a notch. ‘House of Cards’ Season 2: More delicious ruthlessness 2014-02-11T21:21:09Z I booked a Grand Deluxe room, a notch above a basic unit. A Georgia Hotel Takes Its Cues From a Quiet Beach and Dunes 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z And it appears the big-budget film from Marvel Studios played well on Imax theaters around the world as the company also notched record ticket sales. Imax sees success with 'Guardians of the Galaxy' 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Romney easily notched wins Tuesday night in Connecticut, Delaware, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania and New York — contests whose outcomes seemed all but assured when his chief rival, former Pennsylvania Sen. , suspended his campaign two weeks ago. Romney turns focus to Obama 2012-04-25T02:55:00Z The National notched up seven awards in total, including a best director win for Danny Boyle for his production of Frankenstein. Matilda musical tops stage awards 2012-02-20T10:57:17Z Still, what struck me even more than that was the unexpected richness of running my fingers along a notched “tramp art” cigar box, or feeling the slick surface of a Koranic writing tablet from Somalia. Richard Tuttle: Please Touch! 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z "The filling is really what takes them up a notch," McGarry adds. These four easy-to-make blueberry desserts are the comfort you need this summer 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z After years of use, the surfaces were notched with inadvertent marks. In the galleries: An artist pieces together his life story 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z That’s the paradox of the aging consumer, and it helps explain why P&G’s Live Well initiative hasn’t notched a dollar of sales yet. Aging boomers befuddle global marketers eying $15 trillion prize 2013-09-17T15:27:00Z The answer: raise the performing level a few notches, and play to the back of the house. Review: ‘Old Times,’ Where the Past Is a Dangerous Place 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z The heavy metal masters pulled off a similar feat in Britain last week, notching their first No. 1 album on the British album chart in 42 years. ArtsBeat: Black Sabbath Earns Its First No.1 2013-06-19T21:49:48Z And “The Face of Lincoln” notched a win by showing a sculptor molding the Great Emancipator’s face while narrating his life. Every Film in This Oscar Category Is an Underdog You Can Root for 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z When one man meets his wife’s old friend, that friend “looked me over like a rental billed a notch or two above its class.” Review: ‘Prodigals’ by Greg Jackson Skewers the Elite 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Elizabeth took him down a notch, but she was worried about her surrogate son, whom she wanted to take back to Moscow. ‘The Americans’ Season 5, Episode 13: Deus ex Kimmy 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Solomon noted that the finalists for Mosaic’s artistic directorship were all top notch. Reginald L. Douglas is appointed artistic director of Mosaic Theater Company 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z Considering that upcoming notch in his belt, a bemused Granduciel invoked fate: “Even from early on, people would always say that our music belonged in bigger places. So that’s like, the ultimate big place.” The War on Drugs Can’t Stop Searching for Answers in the Music 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z The influential credit ratings agency Moody's downgraded 's financial standing by two notches last week in view of the country's weak growth prospects. Portugal's new tourism draws are Phantom Of The Opera and Evita 2011-03-20T00:05:46Z We walked the sheep trail, hearing their bleating near and far, and rose through the afternoon higher and higher to eventually follow a small stream tish-toshing quietly to a notch at the top. Climbing the summits of Irish literature Cinematography, acting, writing, editing, the sets, all of it is top notch. Why #Resistance TV shows are so hard to watch 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z Television was a slightly shameful pastime, a notch below doll collecting. First Crush: A TV Lover Grows Up to Be a TV Critic 2013-07-10T15:52:13Z Average speed a notch above one mile per hour, with pauses to relish the gardens, the city and river views, and the vignettes of human comedy. High Line Rhapsody 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z I feel like British audiences can enjoy a boor being taken down a notch because it’s sort of what their press is famous for doing, poking holes in powerful people. With ‘Welcome to Flatch,’ Paul Feig Comes Home 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Lunch was top notch, but Mr. Mackissock’s more ambitious cooking at dinner is the restaurant’s real revelation — like wandering into a dive bar and discovering Bob Dylan on stage. Choice Tables: Denver Chefs Head for the Garden 2010-08-25T20:52:00Z They sold more 80 million records worldwide and notched up nine British No. 1 singles during their six years together before splitting up in 2000. Viva was not forever for Spice Girls as London musical closes 2013-05-02T10:22:00Z On Thursday, "Fury" had notched a 75% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes. 'Fury' should top 'Gone Girl' at box office this weekend 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z This Thanksgiving, take your sweet potatoes up a notch with this tasty recipe. Loaded sweet potato casserole for Thanksgiving: Try the recipe 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Both Mr. Trucks and Ms. Tedeschi are a few notches away from their most ferocious here, perhaps the result of too many longing gazes in the studio. The Week Ahead: Oct. 9 ? 15 2011-10-06T15:27:01Z With the lights turned down a few notches, the clothes were more in there element: night. | Runway as Nightclub at Mugler and Pugh 2011-03-03T17:01:29Z In a slow week, that was enough for “When We All Fall Asleep” to rise two spots and notch its third No. 1 in nine weeks. Billie Eilish’s Debut Album Returns to No. 1 for a Third Time 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Thus, lime green peeks from a notch in Joanne Kent’s sculptural painting, whose primary surface is black streaked with silver. Review | In the galleries: Drawing as meditation 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z For those who forget their yoga apparel, the boutique sells $108 leggings adorned with the studio’s logo, which looks like an infinity symbol with a notch and an extra loop. Russell Simmons, the Yoga King of Los Angeles 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Billboard 200 album chart on Wednesday, as rock band Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers notched its first-ever No. 1. Veteran rockers and retro songs dominate Billboard 200 chart 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z So turn it down a notch, for the sake of the passengers next to you. How do fellow fliers annoy each other? Let’s count the ways. 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Metallic sprinkles around the edges are all you need to kick up the elegance a notch. Celebrate the Academy Awards with this elegant red wine chocolate cake with blackberry buttercream 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z Host and late-night comedian Conan O'Brien kicked off the unbuttoned awards on Sunday by trying to break the record for the most celebrity cameos in his intro, notching up 50. Jared Leto, Jonah Hill win early MTV Movie Awards 2014-04-14T02:31:26Z In other words, a tomato salad elevated three notches. Beyond Porridge and Boiled Mutton: A Taste of London 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z It does make you wonder what might have happened if the movie had taken the idea and its execution up a notch. Will Ferrell, Kevin Hart buddy up in the cliched 'Get Hard' 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z But then a developer showed up to the notch with plans to revamp the hotel and keep the late-night voting streak alive. Dixville Notch and the midnight vote will not die without a fight 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z You might need to take it down a notch. Hahaha vs. Hehehe 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Chicken drumsticks are often relegated to kids’ meals, perhaps a notch up from chicken tenders. Chicken legs destined to be a runaway hit 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Taylor Swift’s “Midnights” returns to No. 1 on the latest Billboard album chart, notching its third time at the top after the slot was held for one week by Drake and 21 Savage. Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’ Returns to No. 1 for a Third Week 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z The new season leans a few notches closer to the drama side of dramedy, but there’s still plenty of laid-back humor. The Remarkable ‘Reservation Dogs’ Runs Away Toward Home 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z This dish takes the latter up a notch or two by adding squid ink to the mix – it’s a stunner both to look at and to eat. Festive recipes from around the world 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z “You got the feeling that this job was a notch on his political résumé. At this point, it’s really a countdown to when his term is over.” Bill de Blasio’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z Instead, the boys intend to concentrate on selling even more records than the million notched up last year. Clubs picks of the week 2012-07-13T23:11:31Z Despite Stardust's somewhat tongue-in-cheek image, he was hugely successful and notched up an impressive collection of gold and platinum discs. Alvin Stardust: Life and career in pictures 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z “This week, Tierra cruises up a cool two notches on the survey with ‘Together.’ Casey Kasem: A critic's take on why he mattered, for so long 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z I love British humor because it’s usually about the fun of seeing inflated people taken down a notch. With ‘Welcome to Flatch,’ Paul Feig Comes Home 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z To test a specific surface, a home test kit should work well, especially if you cut a shallow notch, about ¼ -inch wide, into the paint with a clean utility knife or scraper. Is the towel bar in my 1930s bathroom shedding lead paint? 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z If you don't agree to cooperate, if you don't plead guilty, I think it's almost like notches in the belt: We brought the big fish in. Alice Marie Johnson: "I was supposed to draw my last dying breath in prison" 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z These sweet potato wedges get kicked up a notch, courtesy of that crumbly pork goodness, and a heaping of chimichurri. Thanksgiving leftover recipes that go beyond hitting 'reheat' 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z On a night when celebrities can let loose on their fashion choices, pop princesses and Hollywood actress took it up a notch in the avant-garde department at New York's Met Gala on Monday. Celebrities embrace avant-garde challenge at 2017 Met Gala 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Curb Your Enthusiasm might not exist were it not for Seinfeld, but Larry David took things up a notch with his fictionalised persona in this superb sitcom. Six to watch: Standups in sitcoms 2011-07-06T13:16:26Z Blooms profusely in midspring before leaves expand, almost covering itself with small flower clusters surrounded by four roundish, inch-wide bracts with notched tips. Dogwood Planting Guide 2011-03-14T17:50:07.823Z And amazingly, not entirely the red-faced Mr. Quint, who’s got kill notches on his belt and makes his own liquor. Watch Out! Summer Means Disaster Movies 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z As of Sunday, it had notched a "fresh" rating of just 2% on Rotten Tomatoes and received a grade of B- from CinemaScore. Strong debuts of 'Gone Girl,' 'Annabelle' boost box office 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z “Fear the Walking Dead” hit the ground running last summer, notching the highest-rated debut in cable history. Sea Zombies! How ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ Overhauled Itself 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Woodson helped the Temptations notch the R&B hits “Treat Her Like a Lady,” which he wrote; “Sail Away”; and “Lady Soul.” Ali Ollie Woodson, Singer in Temptations, Dies at 58 2010-06-01T04:16:00Z In response, he Jaked it up a notch, technically mastering most of the steps but stumbling out of rhythm to the music while Chelsie held on for dear life. "Dancing with the Stars" recap: Evan does the robot 2010-04-27T12:28:00Z Cutler's film, however, is far less popular with critics: On Thursday, "If I Stay" had notched a paltry 33% on the fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes, compared with an 80% score for "Fault." Tearjerker 'If I Stay' expected to top box office 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z A second novel is always tough, and Doerr notched up the degree of difficulty by choosing the Second World War as his setting and a young Nazi recruit as one of his two protagonists. ‘All the Light We Cannot See’: a gem of a World War II novel 2014-04-30T19:35:30Z Indeed, “Evermore” returns to the top slot on the magazine’s latest chart, rising 73 spots to notch its fourth time at No. 1. Taylor Swift’s ‘Evermore’ Vaults to No. 1 With a Vinyl Bump 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z With £9.55m so far, Snow White is comfortably ahead of rival Mirror Mirror, which has notched up £7.39m after 10 weeks of play. Prometheus still breathing rarefied air at the UK box-office summit 2012-06-13T09:00:07Z About an early record by the band Steeleye Span, he observes the way acoustic and amplified instruments “rub up against each other like a shedload of rusted, notched and pitted farm implements.” Books of The Times: Primordial Soup, a Musical Brew 2011-05-12T22:00:06Z School brought out the worst of my stutters and shakes, driving my unnaturally high voice a notch higher. How I Learned to Dive 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z He would have been fully up for this experience and in many ways sees it as a notch on his belt and is totally unaffected by it.” How not to report on child sexual abuse: An 11-year-old boy does not “have sex with” his adult babysitter 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Esmail’s knack for clever obfuscation is dialed down several notches from “Mr. Robot,” which means “Homecoming’s” central mystery is rather easy to decipher. Review | What’s more enticing than Julia Roberts starring in a TV drama? How about half-hour episodes? 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z "The filling is really what takes them up a notch," McGarry said. Reimagine those nostalgic oatmeal cream pies from your lunchbox by adding bourbon and blueberries 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z From a distance, the clothes are meat-and-potatoes, but the logos and designs use smart fonts, the color choices are a notch more vivid than usual, and the fit a bit slimmer. Critical Shopper: Critical Shopper – Superdry in Times Square 2012-11-07T20:09:35Z Co-written with George Harrison, “It Don’t Come Easy” proved to be an international hit, notching top-five results in several different countries. Ringo Starr's "What's My Name": A triumphant return to form for the former Beatle 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Probably the suit is a Sunday suit, not one he wears in his working life: it is a notch more formal than he is, and he counters its formality with his slouch. Fatherhood Apart 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z Taylor, a former principal with New York City Ballet, performs with extraordinary lushness, a notch above the others. In Benjamin Millepied's L.A. Dance Project program, the name to remember is Noé Soulier 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z “I’m a female in it,” Ms. Fisher said just one notch up from deadpan, of her role as General Leia. At Cannes, Women Turn Out in Force 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z In the albums charts, Canadian crooner Michael Buble's "To Be Loved" outsold the rest of the top five combined to notch up 121,000 sales and hit the number one spot in its first week. Will.i.am, Bieber play second fiddle to Rudimental in UK charts 2013-04-21T18:05:47Z The film was the most-nominated feature that year, notching 12 mentions in all, including one for best picture. Oscars Rewind: The Last Time Jane Campion and Steven Spielberg Went Head-to-Head 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z "This is such a disappointment to me and it just seems really silly," Franco said in YouTube video that notched up more than 17,000 views on Tuesday. Actor James Franco protests Australian ban of gay film 2013-03-05T16:26:23Z The thing about the mala is, it’s physical — the creating of it and then developing a mantra while notching off the 108 beads to reach a point of inner peace. Net neutrality, sex, falconry: In one week, I crashed as many D.C. conferences as possible. 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z When her mother died of cancer two years ago, the drinking kicked up a notch. ‘I was hammered for the first month of lockdown’ – meet the people who quit alcohol in the pandemic 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z When he heard about “celebrity promposals” — a trend where high schoolers ask stars to prom in elaborate ways, and sometimes even get to yes — he took those self-important whippersnappers down a notch. The White House’s Easter Egg Problem Gets the Late-Night Treatment 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z I even opted for some chipotle-in-adobo, which is generally pretty hot for me, as well as some hot sauce in order to further kick it up a notch, as Emeril — a true icon! — would say. Grab a bowl of this smoky chili with cinnamon and chocolate — just in time for the Big Game 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Adding a shot of bourbon or whiskey definitely kicked things up a notch for Salon Food readers in 2019. Salon Food's top 12 recipes of 2019 are guaranteed to jump start a successful 2020 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Rather, each and every item—particularly those used in the kitchen—went through an extensive vetting process to prove top-notch functionality that equaled its thoughtfully designed form. Food52 Launches Wedding Registry 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z And if you do decide to do Space Jam 2, make sure a top notch team is onboard. Dear LeBron James: Please Make 'Space Jam 2' 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Another is to make your characters a notch starker, more neon in their narcissism, so that no one can misread them as role models, then insist that they’ve failed in their task. Goodbye “Girls”: A Review of a Fittingly Imperfect Finale 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Having notched up sales of 15m around the world, Bridget Jones will return, in a "different phase" of her life, this autumn. 2013 books preview: Jane Austen gets tough, The Shining revisited and Boyd takes on Bond 2012-12-30T20:37:01Z British girl group quartet Little Mix, formed in 2011 on the UK's "The X Factor" TV talent show, saw their debut album "DNA" notch No. 4 this week, after selling 49,000 copies. Daft Punk holds off Alice in Chains, Fogerty for Billboard No. 1 2013-06-05T19:13:31Z The short lifts the feature that surrounds it up a notch. Clip joint: films within films 2010-05-05T12:12:00Z And the whole Madonna thing just kicked it up a notch like nothing since “Round and Round.” Ariel Pink talks pre-release drama, suggests 4AD Records drop Grimes 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z Rattle was absolutely on top of the piece, directing with a Boulez-like tension and severity, and the LSO playing was top notch. LSO/Rattle ? review 2011-03-08T18:31:09Z The rest of this week’s lineup bumps up a notch in price, but these are delicious wines that taste even more expensive than they are. Sip this charming $13 elderberry wine with a fruity dessert 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Lots of moose wallows along this road from the top of the notch to the town of Errol. Looking for Moose to Moon Over 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Always a notch or three less committed than her backup dancers, she was at times downright listless. Music Review: ‘Britney: Piece of Me,’ Britney Spears’s Las Vegas Residency 2013-12-29T21:27:58Z Kick your birthday party up a notch with a piñata shaped like a pirate. Her D.C. has changed. But some of the best remains New York was ranked the 5th best state and was said to notch the number one spot in romance and fun for its abundance or restaurants and movie theaters per capita. Best and worst states for singles going into 2021: Survey 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z The film also notched the biggest haul in history for a film in its second weekend with $106.6 million. 'Jurassic World' to cross $1 billion worldwide after 13 days 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z When Carl calls her out on it, she reveals her desire to step up a social notch: "Those people in Manhattan are better than us, because they want things they haven't seen." Mad Men: season one, episode 11 2010-06-04T20:40:00Z Losing the baby, followed a week later by the death of her father, also from cancer, added new pain to the shared experiences Nora and Aaron were notching up. We crammed 30 years into four when the love of my life got a brain tumour 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Then use the pointy end of a paper clip or safety pin to scrape any narrow notches and gently poke into the clogged ignition port or burner holes, which is where the gas comes out. The ultimate step-by-step guide to a clean stove 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z My presence here at the northern notch of the Dutch Bible Belt — 50 minutes and a world away from Amsterdam — originated in the most incongruous of places: Twitter. How an unusual hashtag led to a personalized visit to an obscure area of the Netherlands 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z He needs another one, a notch better than this week to get back in the race. 'American Idol' Top 10 is Timmy's World, and the rest of them are just living in it. 2010-03-31T16:02:00Z And where did Brown go to lift his rhetoric up a notch? Gordon Brown invokes Demosthenes and Cicero - badly 2010-05-04T17:36:00Z However, will Amatullah bring her high pitched screams down a notch? Yucky Worms by Vivian French and Jessica Ahlberg - review 2012-09-30T11:00:00Z That streaming number is down about a third from the astonishing 385 million that “More Life” notched in its opening week. Drake’s ‘More Life’ Spends a Second Week at No. 1, Boosted by 253 Million Streams 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z "The Good Fight" simply kicks it up another notch by creating a conspiracy Diane stumbles upon in the form of a mysterious directive: Memo 618. "The Good Fight" dreams up a Hillary Clinton timeline we've all wondered about 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z A lot of it is traditional southern comfort food kicked up a notch. "Sweet Magnolias" cookbook takes favorites from fiction to fact 2012-10-02T08:14:40Z The bar food, as you would expect, is a few notches better than the others. Add Altstadt beer hall to the roster of new Pioneer Square spots 2014-02-27T22:26:14Z Just when you think he can’t possibly play more softly, Ganz takes it down a couple more notches, leaving you to wonder how it’s still audible. A night of Chopin by a pianist with impressive finesse 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z Universal Pictures' raucous comedy "Ted," about a man and his foul-mouthed teddy bear, notched $10.1 million at the box office. "Dark Knight" sales below forecasts after shooting 2012-07-22T20:17:49Z Sandwiched between two notches in the mountains, Bretton Woods’s peaks get snow even when adjacent areas do not. In New Hampshire, Can Bretton Woods Get Gnarly? 2011-02-18T19:55:00Z Serling’s Twilight Zone flourished because it disguised its regular ventures into taboo territory behind a comforting veil of science fiction, horror and fantasy tropes, and because its writing was absolutely top notch. Do we really need a Twilight Zone revival in the era of Black Mirror? 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z In fact, the Bourbon is credited by many, including Pinnacle Bank Arena manager Tom Lorenz and those who run other local venues, for taking the Lincoln scene up a notch. Lincoln’s Bourbon Theatre celebrates 5 years 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z Despite notching 128 opera roles as a tenor by March 2008 – making him the most prolific tenor in the world – Domingo is set to perform as a baritone. Verdi's Rigoletto given 'cinematic' makeover for BBC 2010-07-25T17:34:00Z But the Spotted Pig turned that formula up several notches. Ken Friedman, Power Restaurateur, Is Accused of Sexual Harassment 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z That’s the one female acting category in which she hasn’t already notched at least one win, meaning she is in a position to make history as the Tonys’ first grand-slam performance winner. Seattle’s Robert Schenkkan, ‘Aladdin’ earn Tony nods 2014-04-29T17:57:01Z Lauter uses oil pastel and soft pastel as sculptural instruments, thickening the surface with crust, scraping it away, carving into it with fine notches. Flower? Animal? Person? The color-drenched questions in Mimi Lauter's drawings 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Watson has notched up more than 250 Vogue covers and is the master of clean, clear portraits of the beautiful and the famous, both in moody black and white and pristine colour. Photography books of the year 2010-12-12T00:06:00Z By this point, they had already staged a series of Bed-Ins to publicize their ongoing activism in the name of global peace, while notching a top-10 hit with “Give Peace a Chance.” John Lennon and Yoko Ono's confessional, unapologetic "Wedding Album" 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Opening a place or holding an event at Grand Central is an immediate notch in the belt of any Los Angeles chef. In Los Angeles, Ditching the Car for an Eco-Friendly Trip 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z The surfaces are painted in mostly abstract patterns that resemble imaginary city maps or fictional machine diagrams, and complement such structural features as notches, shelves and windowlike apertures. Review | In the galleries: Renaissance influences synchronize with Magic Realism 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Yet while My Fair Lady duly notched up eight Oscar wins, including best picture, Hepburn was shut out of the best actress race, allegedly penalised by voters for failing to do her own singing. The 10 best Oscar snubs 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z She’s not working broad, she’s working as a broad, a woman confident enough in her understanding of the world to take it all down a notch. Review | Katherine Heiny’s ‘Early Morning Riser’ may be the funniest novel of the year 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z He then played a clip of Strzok criticizing the hearing, saying, "I have the utmost respect for Congress' oversight role, but I strongly believe today’s hearing is just another victory notch in Putin’s belt." Watch Stephen Colbert’s hilarious re-enactment of FBI agent Peter Strzok’s insane House hearing 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z “A wheel is turning. It’s turning a notch in the evolutionary wheel,” he said. After Globes, Women Declare Success. But What About the Men? 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z Composed before the first world war, Hugh the Drover notched up two separate productions at Sadler's Wells before vanishing from major stages. Hugh the Drover ? review 2010-11-23T22:40:00Z While I'm notching up criticisms I should also say there's a passage of gratuitous anti-semitism that does nothing for the reputation of either author. Joseph Conrad's science fiction novel 2011-01-14T10:19:56Z But their surreal irreverence takes the sanctity of high art down a notch by leavening it with humorous, folksy tableaux. Nathan Mabry's splendid drawings and smile-inducing sculptures 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z But it was the couture handwork that moved the show up a notch, the drapes in compass swirls contrasting with geometric crystal patterns that, on the bodices, looked like tattoos on the skin. Fashion Review: At Versace, Grace Jones Meets Lady Gaga 2014-01-20T10:07:39Z Mark Ronson’s “Uptown Funk” has dominated the Billboard singles chart since the beginning of 2015, and this week it notches a remarkable 13th time at No. 1. 13 Weeks at No. 1 for 'Uptown Funk' 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z He put the notched side against the door, so that the notch made a little slot. The Little House books as feminist classics 2012-12-28T22:55:10Z She held off "Frozen," which sold 52,000 copies in its 28th week on the chart and notched No. 2. Miranda Lambert album scores first No. 1 on Billboard 200 chart 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z In the ninth week, the protesters took their campaign up a notch and marched from the Whitney to Mr. Kanders’s house in Greenwich Village, where a teenage son was at home without his parents. New Scrutiny of Museum Boards Takes Aim at World of Wealth and Status 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Most “Paranormal” installments raise the technology bar a notch higher than their predecessor, often to diminished charm. Review: ‘Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension’: Goodbye to All That 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Bad Bunny, Drake and the “Frozen” soundtrack have all notched a total of 13 weeks; Taylor Swift has gotten 11 twice before. With 11 Weeks at No. 1, Morgan Wallen Joins an Elite Club 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z How about turning down that emotional dial of yours a notch or two? I do my best to meet people, but I’m lonely and don’t have any friends 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z In 2015, he notched a comeback with his album “Cool Uncle,” which he made with the renowned R&B producer Jack Splash. Bobby Caldwell, Silky-Voiced R&B Crooner, Dies at 71 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The Christmas party that unfolds in the Kansas City Ballet’s “Nutcracker” is quite sweet, but it’s the after-party — a.k.a. the battle scene — that really kicks things up a notch. A tidy ‘Nutcracker’ with all the trimmings 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z The doctor had pocketed the lethal weapon, “straight-bladed” like a paring knife, and showed Joe its wooden handle with two indentations—notches, the doctor supposed, registering the number of men killed with it. The Second Man in the Front Row: A Forgotten Story of the First World War 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z The Academy Awards, of course, are meant to be an occasion to celebrate cinematic excellence, not take celebrities down a notch. Oscars 2015: And the winner is ... social media, for better and for worse 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Having originally made their names as members of The Fifth Dimension, McCoo and Davis have logged nearly six decades as pop music stalwarts, while also notching their golden wedding anniversary in 2019. This iconic duo's new cover of "Blackbird" elevates the song’s Civil Rights origins to great heights 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Digital song sales, however, notched a 6 percent rise with 698 million tracks downloaded since January. U.S. album sales slump, digital rises in first-half 2012 2012-07-05T23:38:13Z The camera work was excellent; the audio quality, top notch. For a Music Critic, a Vacation That’s All Too Quiet 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z Fully respectful of the Rowling canon, the later episodes also functioned superbly as grand, stand-alone movie entertainment, just a notch below the Lord of the Rings trilogy in quality. The New Harry Potter: A Hollow Hallows 2010-11-19T14:15:00Z Move the roller setting to the next narrower notch and feed the dough through this setting twice. Real lasagna is a culinary marvel worth every minute of your time 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z A breakout talent of the millennial neo-soul boom, he has long been an aesthete-underdog, admired by the right people but always a notch or two away from mass recognition, maybe partly by choice. Review: Bilal Brings Far-Out Viewpoint to This Life and His Show 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z At Lisson, the wallpaper improves, while the sculpture drops a notch. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Up in the Extreme Wow suite, Stacey Arkules, 57, from Arizona, was kicked back on the balcony with a cocktail and sunglasses, taking in a view of the coastline before things kicked up a notch. Wristbands and Room Service: Music Festivals Check In to Hotels 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z So the food and cocktails are a notch below your average strip mall Tex-Mex haunt. Cocktails and cruising on Lake Washington 2013-07-03T22:58:21Z An animated TV series notched its 1,000th episode earlier this year, and there have been numerous TV specials, light novels and video games; fans discuss “One Piece” trivia on countless websites. ‘One Piece’ Creator Hopes to Defy ‘a History of Failure’ 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z My lakefront premium room in the new tower, one notch above the basic room, was decorated in neutral tones and featured a curved wall of floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the lake. In Wisconsin, a Tastefully Redone Lakeside Hotel 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z But it was Ronson's track that was also the most streamed track of the past seven days, notching up over 2.3m listens. Mark Ronson continues chart reign 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z Dressed in a black T-shirt and cheap cloth shoes, he speaks just a notch above a whisper. Ai Weiwei and Warhol, Together Again 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z LaRochelle's text is thought-provoking, while Sexton's illustration kick up the comedy a few notches. 9 new school-themed tales include 'Junkyard Wonders' and pirates 2010-08-20T21:55:00Z Sales for all six productions were down by 10 percent or more compared to the previous week, and “Bullets Over Broadway” notched the worst box office gross – $492,009 – in its four months of performances. For Broadway, a Tepid July 4 Week 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Drake’s “Certified Lover Boy,” which arrived at No. 1 last month with blockbuster streaming numbers after nearly a year of teases and false starts, notched its fourth week at the top. Drake’s ‘Certified Lover Boy’ Spends a Fourth Week at No. 1 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Does he have a top notch director to work with, or is winging it on his own? John Lithgow, on Barnstorming His Way to Broadway 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z If it doesn’t, turn it up a notch. If You Can’t Stop Name-Dropping, You’re Not Coming Skiing This Year 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Just another notch during the whirlwind year since the release of his brokenhearted banger “Lucid Dreams,” now certified quadruple platinum. April 2019 is stacked with buzzworthy hip-hop tours coming to Seattle 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z The last album to achieve at least six straight weeks atop the Billboard 200 chart was the soundtrack to Disney’s “Encanto,” which notched eight in early 2022. SZA Matches Adele With Six Straight Weeks at No. 1 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z As of Sunday, the film had notched an 87% "fresh" rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Strong debuts of 'Gone Girl,' 'Annabelle' boost box office 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Billboard 200 chart, where her album "1989" notched its ninth week at No. 1. Taylor Swift sitting pretty atop Billboard chart for 9th week 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Netflix also notched a victory in the documentary race with “American Factory,” which tells the story of a Chinese company taking over an American plant. Even at the Indie-Leaning Gotham Awards, Netflix Is a Juggernaut 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Crystal, unlike Lee, really took it up a notch on Tuesday night, leaving Lee and his pitchy notes far behind. "American Idol" recap: Final performances 2010-05-26T13:27:00Z Many branches of the Academy agreed, as the film notched up a formidable eight nominations – only to be squeezed out of the best picture race by Stephen Daldry’s tepidly reviewed Holocaust drama The Reader. The 10 best Oscar snubs 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z It also notched the top spot in a single state in the Midwest and the South. These are most popular fried chicken joints in US: report 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z This one kicks it up a notch by adding subtlety. 4 wines to fuel your imagination 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z You can dine well even when ordering from the standard menu in the Japanese minimalist dining room, although the service will drop a notch or two without Ota watching over you at the counter. Review | Sushi Gakyu’s thrills lie beyond the menu 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z The unexpected bonus is the food, which is a few notches above standard pub grub. 36 Hours in the Cotswolds 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z In fact, I am lucky if I notch 50 miles on the bike in a given week. One-day bike races have a passionate following in France, and amateurs can pedal the same route 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z And he intends to notch an unambiguous victory over Chuck that will put his adversary away for good. ‘Billions’ Season 2 Premiere: Neanderthals 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Ticket prices have notched up a few dollars. Intiman’s second festival has more to prove in 2013 2013-07-05T16:46:38Z Rick Perry’s ill-fated bid for the Republican presidential nomination last year plenty of people have wanted to take it down a notch. Books of The Times: ‘As Texas Goes ’ by Gail Collins 2012-07-02T21:01:09Z A zigzagging Oscar de la Renta wallpaper adds zing to the walls, while a mirror edged in chalky white plaster and sisal pendant lights tone things down a notch. Decorate Like Jeffrey Alan Marks, Courtesy of the CuratedKravet.com Pop-Up Shop in New York City 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z The Big Bang Theory, which has notched up five seasons, revolves around a quartet of genius-level scientists, full-blown nerds who are more comfortable with quantum theories than social situations. Your next box set: The Big Bang Theory 2012-08-02T15:30:02Z Because it felt like the maggot really stepped it up a notch. 'Orphan Black' co-creator answers all your finale questions, teases season 4 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z His latest album notched 13 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, more than any other title this year. Bad Bunny Anchors a Year of Explosive Growth for Latin Music 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z But in Latin America, where in many places deep-frying is a way of life, even my cholesterol intake gets bumped up several notches. Frugal Summer: Highs and Lows 2010-09-16T02:13:00Z Tables and counters are notched into corners and nooks of the compact space. A Burmese Kitchen That Combines Fidelity and Freedom 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z There is no shortage of talented cooks in my family who apprenticed under my grandmother Fatmeh, but we all agree her maqluba is a notch above. Do You Have Nafas, the Elusive Gift That Makes Food Taste Better? 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Flat jade discs called bi were a staple of Chinese ritual art for most of its history, but the two notched triskelions in the ancient jade show at J.J. Asia Week’s Rare and Unusual Objects for Art Lovers and Collectors 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z And host Aisha Tyler exercised it with a high-energy, highly profane commentary that kicked the event's energy up a notch. PEN Center USA literary awards a star-filled event 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z This "Spider-Man" movie did not notch a new July 4 high-water mark, but its Tuesday opening was the largest on record, according to Hollywood.com, which compiles box office data. ArtsBeat: Strong Start at Box Office for New 'Spider-Man' Movie 2012-07-05T17:10:10Z But the effort by the caterers proves that you can always do a lot with a little if the quality is top notch. In London, Super Enhancement 2010-09-21T09:23:00Z Revving things up a notch, Trump floated the baseless idea that criminals and “unknown Middle Easterners” were among the group. Perspective | The caravan is coming! And it’s high time to calm the rising media frenzy. 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z The Grub: The fast-food choices are a notch above mall staples. A Guide to Shopping America’s Biggest Malls 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z One way around all this for a filmmaker is to switch up genres so sci-fi is only one notch in a very diverse résumé. 'Chappie': Who do so many sci-fi helmers lose heat on their fastball? 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z I figured this arch-traitor was just one more notch on her rifle. My dinner with Alger Hiss 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Well, “Saturday Night Live” took that already sexist premise — the wife sticks to the kitchen while the guys watch the game — and upped it multiple notches. “SNL” perfectly spoofs sexist Super Bowl commercials 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z It is the band's second album to notch the No. 1 position on the weekly chart, which measures sales figures for albums across all genres. Heavy metal rockers Avenged Sevenfold top Billboard album chart 2013-09-04T20:11:51Z Taylor Swift’s “Midnights” holds at No. 3 and SZA’s “SOS” — which notched 10 nonconsecutive weeks at No. 1 from December to February — is steady at No. 4. Morgan Wallen, a Chart Powerhouse, Hits 10 Weeks at No. 1 (Again) 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Some attributions have dropped a notch; others have risen. Art Review: Yale University Art Gallery Reopens After Renovations 2012-12-13T23:11:46Z Mr. Stein’s actors performed in a straight-up naturalistic style that seems about two notches too tame for many of the passion-possessed souls in “The Demons.” | 'The Demons': Peter Stein Takes Dostoyevsky to Governors Island 2010-07-11T23:13:00Z Newsboys notched its best showing on the Billboard 200 as "Born Again" bowed at No. 4 with 45,000 -- the Christian act's highest sales week since SoundScan began tracking data in 1991. Eminem leads U.S. album and singles charts 2010-07-21T20:11:00Z The exclamation point is the quickest and easiest way to kick things up a notch, but not if you’re angry. Cultural Studies: Talking (Exclamation) Points 2011-07-01T20:53:51Z The first single from Stealing Sheep's debut album Into the Diamond Sun, their own video for Shut Eye has just notched up its 130,000th hit on YouTube. New band of the day – No 1,308: Stealing Sheep 2012-07-13T11:47:21Z Almost everything was at least a notch too loud, and almost everything surged to the foreground. Music Review: A Fresh Face Confronts a Seasoned Mahler 2011-03-18T22:24:01Z No New Year's Eve party is complete without accessories like hats and little noise makers, and these ones just take it up a notch. 10 DIY decorations for your New Year's Eve party 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Rattle will have notched 16 years in Berlin by the time he quits. Simon Rattle is to leave Berlin: what next for him and the Philharmoniker? 2013-01-10T16:20:19Z "After the last two years, I’m not sure Putin has any belt left. It’s all notch at this point," Colbert quipped. Watch Stephen Colbert’s hilarious re-enactment of FBI agent Peter Strzok’s insane House hearing 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Now he can add another notch to that illustrious resume: chronicler of Mr. Met. Erroll Morris creates ambitious documentary series for ESPN 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z White is greeted daily on the set by a hula dance from her assistant, according to People, but this display took it up way more than a notch. See Betty White's adorable Hawaiian-themed birthday flash mob! 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Take your Halloween party up a notch with this spooky charcuterie board. How to make a spooky Halloween charcuterie board complete with prop skull 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Most of the shapes, though, were sliced with vents or notched, creating a different effect from the sides or back. On the Runway Blog: In London, Burberry Hints at a Sports-Couture Theme 2011-09-19T21:24:54Z In the year since, the group has notched a string of successes, big and small. Time’s Up a Year Later: Hollywood Women Test Their Clout 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z People magazine ranked the show 44th on its “100 Reasons to Love America,” a notch above American cheese singles. Can HGTV make house-renovators Ben and Erin the new Chip and Joanna? 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Whittle down the big idea, ratchet it up a notch, and repeat to a beat—fight the power, and imagine all the people living life in peace, because God is a d.j. Polarized Punks 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z With each turn of the page, and with echoes too perhaps of the Grimm tale “The Fisherman’s Wife” and Shel Silverstein’s “The Giving Tree,” the breathtaking scope of his rapaciousness ticks up another notch. These Books Deliver Fables to Live By Today 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z The tension of the rehearsal period goes up a notch, a bit like theatre. Colin Salmon on his favourite TV 2012-10-05T13:00:00Z The vetters raise the bar for the 90 galleries from 13 countries here and the quality of the work is unsurprisingly top notch. Lessons in Modernism at the Tefaf Fair 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z His voice rises a notch, in the manner of a motivational speaker. Chesley Sullenberger: an old-fashioned kind of hero 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z The mortar manufacturer might specify using a notched trowel with teeth a quarter-inch tall spaced a quarter-inch apart, which is fine for applying the correct amount. Stubborn hair dye stain on the shower floor? It may be something worse. 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Taking the play’s testosterone down a notch was not the goal of the ballet’s creators at the outset, Meckler said. Scottish Ballet's 'A Streetcar Named Desire' gives muscle to female characters 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z For lunch, quiches, soups and salads, all made with wholesome ingredients, are truly a notch above. In Quebec, a maritime region’s embarrassment of riches in history and cuisine 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Vegas does a number on your feet and the spa at the Four Seasons is top notch. A travel writer's guide to eating your way through Las Vegas 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z If you want to take things up a notch, Sameheads and Griessmühle will take you through to the next day, sometimes even longer. 10 of the coolest neighbourhoods in Europe 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z Was 2018 just the third tablet of “Gilgamesh,” wherein our hero ignores his advisers’ request to take it down a notch? Perspective | Whose hero’s journey was it anyway? Your 2018 in review 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Pirouettes, jumps and whole phrases started at what seemed to be full power and then amazingly turned up a notch. Dance Review: Ethan Stiefel’s Farewell to Ballet Theater at the Met 2012-07-08T22:20:06Z With a small file, you can customize the notches in the bit to work with your lock. How to install new wallpaper over old 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z In wild snowdrops, the outer petals are snow white; the inners are white, too, but with an inverted green “V” over the notch at the edge of the inner segment. The iconic white snowdrop could be getting a new look (or many), thanks to breeders 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z So her testosterone levels are, in all probability, just a notch above mine. Magic Mike turned me gay! 2012-07-06T13:00:00Z The legendary Release Me singer opened the contest with aplomb, but was disregarded by voters, notching up a mere 12 points. In pictures: Eurovision 2012 2012-05-27T00:30:39Z Just last year, she was the one heartlessly notching up conquests in her own “Ex’s and Oh’s.” The Playlist: Jay Z Sips Lemonade and Adele Divides and Conquers 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z To kick things up a notch, she suggested drizzling the grilled corn with a ranch dressing like Wishbone Ranch and topping with crumbled bacon. 5 great sides to pair with beer at backyard BBQs 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z The top album on the Billboard chart this week is Bad Bunny’s “Un Verano Sin Ti,” a streaming juggernaut that is notching its fifth time at No. 1. Bad Bunny Holds at No. 1, With a Surprise Brent Faiyaz LP Close Behind 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Mark Ronson continued his reign at the top of the UK singles chart, notching up a fifth week at number one. Mark Ronson continues chart reign 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z But in the relatively slow week after Christmas that was more than enough for “21” to notch its 14th week at No. 1. ArtsBeat Blog: Adele Finishes 2011 at Top of Charts 2012-01-04T19:59:02Z Tuesday they notched another perfect 30, reprising their samba from earlier in the season. Hines Ward scores a 'Dancing' win 2011-05-25T04:06:00Z Lee Sizemore, the fatuous narrative director, seems like the only person still arguing for that version of Westworld, and he’s several notches down on the corporate hierarchy. ‘Westworld’ Season 1, Episode 7: They Cannot See 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z To accommodate this expansion, Paris Photo has scaled up a notch, abandoning its former quarters in the Carrousel du Louvre for the airy majesty of the Grand Palais on the Champs Élysées. Special Report: Contemporary Art: Photography Returns to Its Parisian Roots 2011-10-13T11:00:14Z We picked our way through a steep notch called the Lion’s Gate and found untracked lines through the trees. Skiing Kosovo, Abandoned Lifts and All 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z The top notches of the chart are mostly a reshuffling of albums from the week before. Pentatonix Still No. 1 on Billboard Album Chart 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z All the scenes were given appropriate amounts of time, and the quality of the writing and the directing and acting was all top notch. Jeff Bridges on the Dude, making "The Old Man" and the experience of "dancing with my mortality" 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z It’s another milestone for a show that, over the course of its almost-20-year history, has notched a good number in its rhinestone belt. A millennial Hedwig? Darren Criss talks about a new generation rocking to this 'Angry Inch' 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Facebook Twitter Pinterest Another notch on his reality bedpost was Celebrity Come Dine With Me, a show in which four luminaries would take it in turns to host dinner parties for each other, competitively. David Gest: from impresario to star of British reality TV 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Last April, my wife and I booked a Geyser View room, one notch above a basic unit, on the second floor of one of several new Mission Revival-style buildings. A Napa Valley Resort Gets a Makeover but Keeps It Mellow 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z The comedian notched up his fourth week at the top of the UK book chart, marking the longest run at number one by a British-born author this year. Walliams tops children's bestsellers 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z According to data provided by ChartMasters, the Beatles have sold more than one billion discs worldwide, while easily notching more than one billion plays among the world’s streaming music services. "Let It Be" shows the dark side of the Beatles. It doesn't need an upbeat revision 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Rutherfurd takes it up a notch in the last part of the book, which is set in occupied Paris during World War II. Novel traces fates Paris families over centuries 2013-04-30T11:32:14Z Now that work has kicked up a notch and her twin, Samantha, lives in Los Angeles, they keep in touch by calling, e-mailing and texting frequently. The Girl With the Golden Touch 2011-10-22T17:44:24Z The food is several notches above average bar grub. 10 Galleries to Visit in SoHo and TriBeCa 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z The record, which features Kylie Minogue, Robbie Williams and Cheryl Cole, notched up its second week at the top of the chart, while raising money for victims of the Haiti earthquake. Glee cast top the UK albums chart 2010-02-22T10:47:00Z But he's worked with Sheffield's Toddla T and released a pretty top notch video too. Sheffield's Tramlines - it looks like the best year ever 2012-07-13T16:49:00Z It certainly takes the levels of angst in life down a notch or two if you’re not perpetually in fear of your partner ditching you and moving on. I’m pregnant and want this second baby – but not the man 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z Just when I thought I had seen it all, season 2 takes things up a notch. "Invasion" and 5 other great Apple TV+ shows to watch on New Year’s Eve 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z "Tailoring is updated with a new silhouette," she explained in her notes, referring to a jacket with notched lapel. Resort isn't a season for fashion to take a break 2011-06-16T20:36:17Z But he’s never notched a win at the Academy Awards, which this year will be held on March 27. Julia Fox, post Ye breakup, walks LaQuan Smith’s runway 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Options for taking it up a notch: If you have peak of the season peaches, you don't need anything more, but if you would like to add more, here are a few suggestions: Fresh summer sweet corn and peaches are all you need for a perfect summertime meal 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z It’s a wry juxtaposition that raises the level of humor another notch. When First We Practice to Deceive 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Shockingly, Black Eyed Peas notched that first honor: somehow, the masters of the jock jam-industrial complex are still LMFAOing all the way to the bank. Review | At Jingle Ball, Megan Thee Stallion made the TikTok stars sound like stocking stuffers 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Instead, Mr. Peers’s smart libretto adopts a process that peels away his title character’s contradictions, unreliable memories, half-lies and compromising admissions in a way that subtly notches up the pathos. Review: ‘Mata Hari,’ a Different Kind of Queen of the Night 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Want to expand your culinary horizons in 2018 without adding a belt notch? Duck breast can be luscious, quick and healthful. Here’s a great way to cook it. 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z Call it another notch on the belt of this multihyphenate who recently earned the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center’s Game Changer award for his work as an artist and entrepreneur. Puget Sounds: The top 12 new albums from the Pacific Northwest 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z He made some gathered skirts, jackets and notched vests with the leather, but he also combined the materials with a sheer fabric so that the pleats of a python skirt were both solid and transparent. Ala?a: Double Take 2010-10-11T23:40:00Z As of January 10, two ratings agencies pegged Spanish debt just one notch above junk. E-books by major post-WWII author Irwin Shaw out 2013-02-26T17:46:04Z In the 1960s, Cochran notched three top 30 hits as a solo artist. Country composer, performer Hank Cochran dies 2010-07-15T21:32:00Z Experiencing a sensational hold is Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!, moving back up two notches in the chart to third place, with a box-office drop of just 3%. The Hobbit journeys to top of UK box office 2012-12-18T17:23:28Z Yet the film’s done well critically and commercially, notching a 74% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and grabbing over $118 million at the box office. Our Winter of Discontent: Where Have All the Quality Blockbusters Gone? 2014-02-19T20:36:56Z You go up there and you have to make sure your voice is top notch. Rock legend Suzi Quatro on the secret to her success: "I never, ever did gender" 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z Another moment that kills me is when you look at yourself in the mirror and say, "I wish I could just be one notch prettier." Miranda July faces "The Future" 2011-07-27T00:30:00Z Since that album came out in October, it has notched a total of five weeks at No. 1 and never fallen lower than second place. SZA’s ‘SOS’ Holds Strong With Seven Weeks at No. 1 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z There’s even a small abstract expressionist composition of fused clay pieces, featuring a yellow circle, a red wedge and a notched blue-black field. In the galleries: A celebration of language from antiquity For the week ending February 2, overall album sales notched 4.6 million units, down 12 percent from the comparable week in 2013, Billboard said. 'Frozen' keeps icy grip on top spot of Billboard album sales chart 2014-02-05T19:54:29Z While they're incredible on their own, turn the volume up on the flavor one more notch with a creamy garlic scape aioli for dipping. What to do with garlic scapes — plus, the best recipes that use this curly plant 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z The drama earned a 100% “fresh” rating on Rotten Tomatoes and notched four Golden Globes nominations. 'Taken 3' expected to push 'Hobbit' from top spot 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z As servers pack up our leftovers, the hum of Chinese, Mandarin and English ratchets up a notch. Want fantastic Chinese food in North America? Head to Vancouver. 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Holmes delicately negotiated the tricky matter of vocal imitation, often scaling back his lounge-singer swagger several notches to croon in a pure head voice with polished, if hesitant phrasing. Music Review: Clint Holmes Tribute to Bobby Short at Carlyle - Review 2011-10-17T22:19:30Z This holiday season, take your dessert up a notch with this cherry crumble recipe. Tart, Morello cherry crumble for Christmas: Try the recipe 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Tom Hanks played six different characters in Cloud Atlas, Eddie Murphy played seven in The Nutty Professor and Alec Guinness notched up eight in Kind Hearts and Coronets. From Split to Psycho: why cinema fails dissociative identity disorder 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z I’d definitely put it a notch below the best of Offenbach’s comedies, yet I don’t begrudge its current popularity. Review: An Operetta as Irreverent as Its Creator 2010-05-18T13:30:00Z It earned a 100% “fresh” rating on Rotten Tomatoes and notched four Golden Globes nominations. 'Hobbit' dominates weekend; 'Interview' pulls in over $15 million on VOD 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z They add emotion to the dance, by notching up its everydayness just a bit. Robert Rauschenberg: It Takes a Village to Raise a Genius 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Mr T was one notch below Santa Claus for me – he was way larger than life, a mythical figure. Tim Heidecker: 'I'll be watching a Burger King review and suddenly think, what am I doing?' 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z But here's where his commitment jumps up a notch. Kanye West's fashion journey 2011-08-12T23:07:09Z Mr. Haraguchi lifted up the whole fish in explanation, revealing a Jurassic flashback of a bottom feeder with a head shielded under bony plates and notched fins like dragon wings. At Okonomi, Don’t Look for French Toast 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Production values are top notch and at times the raison d'etre for the movie. "Big Bang" a disappointment for Banderas fans 2011-05-12T22:25:35Z The penultimate scene in the airport -- with Pam, who'd been playing hooky up till then, showing up for a last hug -- kicked the awareness of artifice up a notch, and the result was sublime. "Goodbye, Michael," and goodbye Steve Carell 2011-04-29T04:29:00Z Her single “Anti-Hero” notches its sixth No. 1 on the Hot 100, with 21 million streams and 69 million “airplay audience impressions,” a measurement of the song’s popularity on radio. Taylor Swift Holds at No. 1 as Christmas Music Returns to the Charts 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z I took things up a notch with even more complicated itineraries in Russia and China. Frugal Traveler Blog: Is the Best Travel Search Engine Around the Corner? 2012-02-14T19:04:29Z However, the name Henry moved up one spot, to No. 8 — pushing the name Lucas down a notch, to No. 9. Top baby names for 2022: A few fun predictions here 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Let’s create a chemical imbalance and kick this sh-- up a notch,’ ” he says. For these vets, making people laugh is the best medicine 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z She and Van Helsing do fight back, and they notch a win. In a Battle for Female Personhood, These Plays Are on the Front Lines 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z He draws a horizontal line on the pad; puts a notch near the end. Pedro Almodóvar: ‘I can no longer hide’ 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z The defensive end was a standout in Super Bowl XLVIII, notching eight sacks and three recovered fumbles, as the underdog Seahawks routed the Denver Broncos. Seattle Seahawks star Michael Bennett is writing a book: 'How to Make White People Uncomfortable' 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z “Swan Lake” is already a large-scale production, but this company takes the ballet up a notch with its supersize version, “Grand Swan Lake.” 4 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z In Gregory and Hucyk's screenplay, everyone is a notch wittier than they would be in real life, but underneath that comic polish there's a sense of true banter between old friends. 'A Good Old Fashioned Orgy' Is a Better Idea Than You'd Think 2011-09-01T05:10:00Z “When people make these lists, it always seems like they’re punching one notch above what they actually feel,” he noted. Jack Antonoff Doesn’t Want to Just Take Up Space 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z He's done most of London's icons – Nelson's Column, Wembley stadium, Canary Wharf, Centrepoint, the O2 Arena – as well as many around the world, notching up more than 800 jumps in 10 years. Watch this 2010-07-28T07:00:00Z Tudzin kicks all these elements up a notch on “Threatening Each Other re: Capitalism,” one of the most affecting songs on “Let Me Do One More.” Illuminati Hotties’ Wonderfully Warped Punk-Pop 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z “I don’t want to be a notch on a belt. I think it’s hard, once you’ve set a persona, to go back and get to know the person.” ‘Guyville’ at 25: Liz Phair’s career-defining album still defines her. For better or worse. 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Not the ones who care about notched lapels or three-button jackets that roll to two and who follow Tumblrs about men who don’t ever wear socks. Critical Shopper: Ale et Ange, a Men’s Store — Critical Shopper 2012-08-08T18:56:53Z This unconventional approach carries through to the use of serious crystal stemware and rocks glasses several notches above what most bars dare to put into breakable circulation. The Tipsy Diaries: Where the Lights Aren?t Neon 2011-03-17T14:00:16Z “Piano is not an effective dynamic for Times Square,” he told the basses, bumping them a notch louder at one point. Make Music New York: ‘The New Rule’ at Make Music New York 2012-06-23T00:22:58Z Shades, or “soft” treatments, are a notch more expensive and made of fabric. A beginner’s guide to window treatments 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Everything was, in short, a notch fresher, and a good deal more inviting, than it needed to be. The Man Who Made the Australian Café (and, Yes, Avocado Toast) a Global Phenomenon 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Boyne City, Mich., the site of “Early Morning Riser,” got taken down several notches decades ago. Review | Katherine Heiny’s ‘Early Morning Riser’ may be the funniest novel of the year 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Rounding out the top five is Universal’s “First Man,” which notched $8.5 million this weekend for a total of $30 million. Box Office: 'Halloween' slashes franchise record with $77.5 million... 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Lady Gaga’s long-running comeback notches a symbolic victory this week as “Joanne,” her first solo album in three years, opens at No. 1 on the Billboard chart. Lady Gaga’s ‘Joanne’ Opens at No. 1 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z In the words of another well-known TV chef, he's about to kick it up a notch. 'Top Chef's' Tom Colicchio joining MSNBC as food correspondent 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Then he took it up a notch and really started belting out the notes. "American Idol" recap: Crystal Bowersox saves 2010-04-21T13:22:00Z Newcomer to Food Television Tries for a Little Grit THE Food Network is trying to take it up a notch by taking it down a notch. The Food Network Expands With the Cooking Channel 2010-04-20T22:43:00Z The characters and the performances are top notch. Ashton Kutcher's The Ranch: story of a family’s implosion with a laugh track 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z The latest TV trend involves the idea of real life directly informing TV, but takes things up a notch by centering it around one of the most divisive subjects in US politics: immigration. 'Daca dramas': how immigration became US TV's new obsession 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z Naomi made her entrance from the White House’s Diplomatic Room in a lace-sleeved ball gown with a notched high neckline that channeled actress Grace Kelly’s famous wedding dress. Eager for more details about Naomi Biden’s wedding? Work your sources. 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z “It sure brought hostels up a notch in my book.” Boutique Hostels Are Giving Travelers New Options 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Audiences awarded the film an A- grade, while The Shallows earned a middling B+ and Independence Day: Resurgence notched a lowly B. 'Finding Dory' on Track to Be Disney's Highest-Grossing Film of 2016 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z This week the song moves up one notch to hit number five. The Weeknd Charts First Number One Hit "Can't Feel My Face" 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z My preference is equal parts coarse salt and cracked black peppercorns, with a spoonful of red-pepper flakes to notch up the heat. Brisket for Beginners 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z And the Welders, D.C.’s playwriting collective, notched its first new play win for Stephen Spotswood’s pugnacious “Girl in the Red Corner.” ‘Come From Away’ primes Tony pump with Hayes win 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z Rounding out the ensemble are two pictures just a notch less compelling but still lovely. Art Review | 'Masterpieces of European Painting From Dulwich Picture Gallery': At the Frick, Paintings From Dulwich Picture Gallery 2010-04-01T22:51:00Z “At the end of the day, you just get another notch on your gun belt.” Toby Keith was a loud political voice in the Bush years. What about the Trump era? 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Let’s cruise the Mediterranean this week, starting in southern France with a great-value grenache and a Rhône blend that dials the intensity up a couple of notches. At just $12, this Rhône grenache will grab — and keep — your attention 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z That position is still held by Bad Bunny’s “Un Verano Sin Ti,” which notches its fourth time in a row at No. 1, and sixth time overall since its release in May. Lizzo Earns Her Second No. 1 Song: ‘About Damn Time’ 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Four years ago, any swimmer who captured gold without also notching The Fastest Time in Recorded Human History was considered a little bit suspect. Rebecca Soni’s game-changing record 2012-08-03T11:45:00Z Alone among “Hamilton” grads, Soo has notched two subsequent Broadway credits. The original ‘Hamilton’ stars aren’t throwing away their shots 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Barbra Streisand notched No. 7 with her compilation "Release Me", which features rare and previously unreleased tracks by the 70-year-old singer. Mumford & Sons hold Billboard 200 No. 1 for third week 2012-10-17T18:56:42Z Still, there’s a playfulness to such efforts as the mostly orange and green “Mega Touch,” whose crotch-like notch has earned it the nickname “the shorts.” Review | In the galleries: Art 101, a sampling event for beginners 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z It is more than three times as many as the previous record, when Harry Styles’s “Harry’s House” notched 182,000 vinyl copies in May. Taylor Swift’s Smash ‘Midnights’ Sells More Than 1 Million in a Week 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Still, "All My Children" is just a notch below fellow ABC soap "One Life to Live" in the daytime ratings. Is 'All My Children' really on its way out? 2011-03-22T20:45:00Z Daniel Goldman, the father of the term “emotional intelligence,” was doing research and realized that every email, between being sent and being received, gets downgraded a positivity notch. Forget about “inbox zero”: The real problem with email isn’t your unread messages 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Sande also notched up three No. 1 singles in the UK with "Read All About It" with Professor Green, "Next to Me", and "Beneath Your Beautiful", a collaboration with Labrinth. Singer Emeli Sande eyes U.S. market after setting UK chart record 2013-04-28T14:11:30Z Spread the adhesive with a notched trowel — one with square, not pointed teeth. How to frame and hang fragile tiles 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z "The Shocking Miss Emerald" notched up 3,000 more sales than Rudimental's "Home" to secure top spot, the Official Charts Company said. Caro Emerald scores first UK number one album 2013-05-12T18:16:44Z Scrotums tightened another notch after the pips with the news of the Queen's birthday honours list. James Joyce's Ulysses on BBC Radio 4 – review 2012-06-17T14:25:59Z He said he was last involved in making ads in the 1980s when he notched up perhaps 60 to 70 as well as music videos with artists including Meatloaf and Joe Cocker. Get me Jack Bauer - Labour calls in 24 director to revive election campaign 2010-04-26T23:05:00Z Yet while the craftsmanship is top notch as overwrought action movies go, the politics are still quite toxic. The MAGA fever dream of "Rambo: Last Blood" 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Well, maybe it all started a year ago when she sported a bikini BUT she's moved back 10 notches again on my like meter because I learned she went to Duke. It's time to Party In The U.S.A. for 'American Idol' hopeful Crystal Bowersox 2010-03-24T15:02:00Z I began fielding compliments: from my mother about the new angles in my face, from my ballet instructors for the birdlike vertebrae in my back, the notches in my spine. Modern Love: Modern Love: Revelations of a Feminist 2011-09-08T22:11:00Z Occasionally there was an extravagant element, like a sleeveless fur coat and some deeply notched jackets edged in metal, torpedo-shaped beads or silver-white banding. On the Runway: Paris Men's: Fashion Hams and the Home Front 2011-01-20T20:54:21Z City of Refuge is a lavish record that turns the heat under Washburn's melting pot a further few notches. Abigail Washburn: fingerpicking good bluegrass with Chinese flavouring 2011-01-20T23:08:01Z “It appears that these notches may have been partially removed or ground down so that they are less prominent.” ‘Rust’ Prosecutors Seek Further Tests on Gun Handled by Alec Baldwin 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z She has to plan a set for a festival, she says – "step up a notch" is how she puts it. Glastonbury 2010: How Dizzee and the performers psyched up 2010-06-28T07:59:00Z As the sun set, fireflies floated around the garden, dialing up the enchantment several notches. Anna Wintour Removed Her Sunglasses for This 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Across five races — each comprising one or two laps of the yellow buoys — Schrock and her team notched fourth-, fifth- and last-place finishes. ‘A way to find the peace I lost’: This Maryland nonprofit is teaching people with disabilities how to sail boats 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Though Oscar pundits debate the weight of smaller award wins in predicting Oscar glory—and even whether we should treat those awards as prognosticators—in all probability, those early belt notches can’t exactly hurt. This Movie Just Got One Step Closer to Winning Best Picture 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z “The prosecutor’s job is to protect the public and to administer the laws,” Morgenthau once said, deriding district attorneys who collected convictions like “notches on a gun.” Robert Morgenthau, longest-serving Manhattan DA, dies at 99 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z As the sellout crowd of 6,000 exulted, the performers kicked it up a notch. Classical Crossover for the Win 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z The Banksy frenzy kicked up a notch on Tuesday, when residents in Queens poured over a brick sculpture of a sphinx, deliberating whether it was a genuine “Banksy.” Banksy’s New York Madness Hits a Snag 2013-10-23T22:04:29Z She has collected three Grammy Awards, notched 11 Top 10 singles and sold nearly 18 million copies of the seven albums she released on RCA Records, her previous label, according to Nielsen Music. Kelly Clarkson Is Nobody’s Puppet 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z As of Sunday, the film had notched an 80% positive rating on review aggregation site Rotten Tomatoes. 'Fury' pushes 'Gone Girl' from top spot at box office 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z He has notched up several global successes, made some stunning discoveries, working with people who set a fair number of trends. ECM: In search of free jazz and free expression 2013-03-26T14:00:31Z It slides right and left on a notched bracket, as you experienced. Mastering the fine art of adjusting bifold doors 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z The most discernible impact on the viewer is that the characters’ voices are a notch higher. How TV Networks Are Cramming More Ads in Your Favorite Shows 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z In a slight surprise, Ali takes yet another win, making a third notch in his bed post — and possibly beginning to run away with the competition. "Top Chef: World All Stars" soars with "food rebel" and guest judge Gaggan Anand at the helm 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Their curving and protruding shapes interlock like puzzles; their taut compositions are further compressed by distinctively notched and stained wood frames of the artist’s making. Art in Review: FREDERICK HAMMERSLEY: ?Organic and Geometric? 2011-09-15T21:15:09Z Though it notched three nominations, the Emmy snub heard round the Twitterverse went to Fox's hit drama "Empire." Tatiana Maslany's Emmy nod praised by social media; 'Empire' snub gets fans riled up 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Also, as I’m writing this review, Heath Bell of the San Diego Padres is notching a save and moving me up to ninth place in my own league. | 'Silly Little Game': Charting the Glory Days for the Founders of Fantasy Baseball 2010-04-19T22:51:00Z The show is also reliably hilarious, thanks in no small part to its top notch cast lead by Anthony Anderson and Golden Globe winner Tracee Ellis Ross. You should be watching “Black-ish” with your kids 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z The cakes and pastries are top notch, but it’s the brownies that are legendary among locals. | Mumbai 2011-01-28T18:36:17Z And, you know, the fight team, they were top notch and perfectly happy to work it out with the stunt double, and one thing and another. Melissa Leo’s masterclass in method acting: “There’s not one way” 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Dining Disasters, Part Two: After their last dinner date in a cave, Emily and Wolf are kicking it up a notch. The Bachelorette Watch: Let's Czech Out Prague 2012-06-26T12:30:34Z Trying to discern which have a fighting chance of not sucking requires turning the processor in your head down a notch and suspending your disbelief as much as possible. In search of this year's "30 Rock" 2010-10-02T23:01:00Z The song, from the soundtrack to the Fifty Shades Of Grey film, became the UK's most listened to track on streaming services this week, notching up 2.25 million audio streams. Uptown Funk hits million milestone 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z La Tourangelle has helped me bump my plating skills up a notch and offers seven steps that could help you plate like a chef as well. How learning to plate food changed how I felt about cooking at home 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z I know that it's going to . . . the music that's in there, is going to be top notch. How Michael K. Williams brought Omar and Leonard to life: “We’re all just one big mess undern... 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Having notched up 25m YouTube views in total, they recently put together a pilot for Channel 4, which aired late last year, and are currently in the middle of their debut London run. The Rubberbandits: comedy, prank CDs ... and the IRA 2013-01-16T18:33:59Z This week, “One Thing” notches its 15th week at No. 1. Morgan Wallen Tops the Album Chart for a 15th Time 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z The cable channel AMC has had a stone-cold brilliant run with its American drama series, notching up Mad Men, Breaking Bad and The Walking Dead. Why AMC's 'Humans' Is A Safer Bet On British Sci-Fi Than 'The Prisoner' Was 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z The single, featuring Scottish DJ and producer Calvin Harris, notched up sales of more than 87,000 in just four days. Rihanna finds her way to top of UK charts 2011-10-09T18:52:46Z “Beautiful Telephones” — written for President Trump, Bley explained — was doleful bordering on despairing, with Sheppard’s entrance kicking the tempo up a notch even while maintaining its darkness. Jazz legend Carla Bley delivers a night of beauty and magic at the Atlas 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z As the Proposition 8 case ambled along, gay-rights advocates notched wins across the United States. ‘Redeeming the Dream,’ by Theodore B. Olson and David Boies 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z We really have to take it down a notch. The 12 Best “This Is SportsCenter” Spots as Chosen by TIME and ESPN 2013-11-21T17:49:54Z I had come to Alaska, in large part, to kick up my skiing a notch. Explorer : A Sisterhood of the Snow in Alaska 2014-04-03T17:57:48Z If you need to be one notch prettier then I need to be nine notches prettier! Miranda July faces "The Future" 2011-07-27T00:30:00Z The Results: Melissa Rycroft has one more notch in her reality show belt. Dancing with the Stars Results Watch: Who Is the New Winner? 2012-11-28T13:30:05Z I dropped her a notch in song choice because I really want her to put a Bowersox spin on something more current. It's time to Party In The U.S.A. for 'American Idol' hopeful Crystal Bowersox 2010-03-24T15:02:00Z They threw in a handful of designer pieces “to take the chain-store pieces up a notch,” Thai says. Can a basement really be beautiful? 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Werde said that on first glance the difference in the new chart would seem subtle, with songs rising and falling a few notches, depending on the listening habits of fans. Billboard Starts Counting Online Streams for Hot 100 Chart 2012-03-14T22:43:04Z An alumnus of Todd Gray’s Watershed in NoMa and Farmers Fishers Bakers in Georgetown, the chef, 33 and a District native, is cooking notches better than his résumé suggests. Mulebone review: With a new chef’s help, Andy Shallal steps up his game 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z “Capsize” notched 40 million streams in 10 weeks, yielding $150,000 in payments, the group said. Musicians Say Streaming Doesn’t Pay. Can the Industry Change? 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z By December, when Blueface signed a distribution deal for his first mixtape, “Famous Cryp,” with Entertainment One Records, it was already notching between 5 and 7 million streams a week, according to Nielsen Music. Meet Blueface, the Self-Aware Rapper Who Knows He’s More Than a Meme 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Kent sets off dark, richly heathered surfaces with notches, while Jones divides his thickly layered pictures between those in bright single hues and others that strikingly muddle black and white. Review | In the galleries: Exploring the many perspectives of terricide 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z The craziness of travel by air/car/train/bus that we associate with Thanksgiving in States is toned down several notches. A brief history of Canadian Thanksgiving 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z She was driving, and it had started to rain a little, and she kicked the wipers up a notch. What my mother's "selfish" writing retreat taught me about being an artist and a parent 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, he notched mainstream milestones, co-hosting the 1959 Oscars and cutting an album that the Library of Congress would declare “the earliest example of modern stand-up comedy on record.” What silenced the laughs for Mort Sahl, the once towering American comic? 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Before the show, Climate Pledge Arena presented the noted wrestling fan and WWE Royal Rumble participant with a championship-style belt commemorating the artist who purportedly notched the fastest sellout in the arena’s young history. Review: Bad Bunny proves he’s pop music’s most dynamic game-changer at Seattle’s Climate Pledge Arena 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z An almost shot-for-shot remake of the corresponding episode from our Shameless, though with the melodrama ratcheted up a few notches. TV highlights: 18/09/11 2011-08-17T21:00:01Z During the period when I was sampling some of the belt’s last surviving notches, the energy was already long past, and everybody knew it. ‘Echoes of the Borscht Belt,’ Photos at Yeshiva University 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z The jacket is single-breasted with a notched lapel. Fashion puts men in a tight spot with pants that keep shrinking Its latest iteration takes it up another notch: Tinder Gold, which launched in August, is a paid-for service that strips away anonymity, allowing you to see who’s swiped right on you. Hookups, sexting and unwanted threesomes: first-time dating in the age of Tinder 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z After this bridge, the song’s energy moves up yet another notch, and the lyrics offer a different message. Prince’s genius changed my life: How I quit my network job — and found religion — to his funky beat 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Confidence that a movie might be made went up a notch. I’m in ‘Spotlight’, but it’s not really about me. It’s about the power of journalism. 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z It’s all about to ratchet up a notch at the start of the busy holiday travel season. Travel Wise | A flying-with-kids survival guide for parents (and fellow passengers) 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z They spiral from the river like toilet water flushing in reverse and erupting out of the bowl — a corkscrew or what have you, a flattened pig’s tail, a whorling braid notched one to 20. Euro crisis? vultures 2012-05-17T15:25:00Z YOUNG’S COVE, seen at low tide in the “Then” photo, is a notch defined by Pigeon Point on the west side of Elliott Bay. The road to West Seattle, 1916 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z But chilling it bumps the refreshment factor up a notch. The best reason to serve that smoothie in a bowl: Toppings 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Does he notch more air miles than a golf pro, and desecrate the local architecture in at least one famous city? My favourite Bond film: GoldenEye 2012-09-26T08:00:13Z Although Pavone fans may find “Two Nights in Lisbon” quite a stretch, this smart, calculating author remains many notches above others in his field. Her Husband Is Kidnapped. Then Things Start to Go Downhill. 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z The idea is to expose a little of each layer of paint, so angle the blade as you scratch across to create the notch, which needs to be as deep as the base paint layer. Is the towel bar in my 1930s bathroom shedding lead paint? 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z He called the number, raised the pitch of his voice a couple of notches, and made up a tale about his disgust at his white sister dating a black man. Spike Lee: ‘I get no joy from being right. I wanted progress’ 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Although the cast of singers and dancers are top notch, it feels as if they are singing and dancing a high-end shopping list, not a show. Shoes: The Musical ? review 2011-02-17T17:08:29Z The adrenaline in my system must have decided to ratchet up a notch, because I was suddenly overcome by a wave of nausea. Severed 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z "The foundation upon which I stand is built on an elegant and fleet play," said Mirren, who won for playing the same character that notched her an Oscar in 2007 with "The Queen." Tonys 2015: 'Fun Home' concludes offbeat journey with musical win, 4 others 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z But this recipe takes it up a notch by adding protein and an extra punch of flavor with golden raisins and Monterey jack cheese. Kid-Friendly Chicken 2010-04-05T15:05:00Z As of Friday, the film had notched a 31% on the fresh ratings on Rotten Tomatoes. 'As Above, So Below' grosses $470,000 in Thursday night showings 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z The dinner, by Great Performances catering, is several notches above rubber chicken: a carnivore’s delight, with ham, turkey and perfectly cooked beef, as well as mashed potatoes, cranberry relish and crisp green beans. Review: ‘The Dead, 1904’ Brings Existential Unease to the Party 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z It was only after she learned that she got into a top notch grad school that she truly embraced Adam’s success. ArtsBeat: ‘Girls’ Recap: Can You Imagine Hannah in Iowa? 2014-03-24T02:30:34Z T. rex just got taken down a notch. Newly named dinosaur makes T. rex look tiny 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z The coda with Roseanne getting flattened by a log is maybe a notch too mean, but even there, the message is crystal clear. Super Bowl advertising hits and misses 2011-02-07T14:33:00Z "AHS: Freak Show" notched 10 million total viewers once those who watched on their DVRs over the next three days were counted. 'American Horror Story' gets season 5 pickup after ratings record 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Using their hakapiks, they hit them once with the notch on the blunt side to ensure they are dead, and then they spike them with the other, dragging them back to the boat. Life on the ice: one last hunt for Norway's sealers 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z Now his latest release, the 36-track “One Thing at a Time,” has notched six weeks at the chart’s peak spot, and shows no sign of slowing down. Morgan Wallen’s Chart Streak Enters Its Sixth Week 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z A classic tuxedo is simply a suit of black or midnight-blue wool with a lapel of satin or grosgrain, the collar preferably peaked to distinguish it from the notch style favored for business wear. Formal-Wear Tips From Men?s Fashion Experts 2012-02-22T21:48:18Z Their default mode, however, is sarcasm, which kicks up several notches when their next-door neighbor blunders into their unit. Implicated in the Internet-stalking tale 'Need to Know' at Rogue Machine 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z The restaurant is justifiably most famed for its roast chicken bread salad, which is extraordinary, as well as its top notch burger and Caesar salad. A carbonara with its roots in queer history 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z He paces Mussorgsky's great suite faultlessly, never forcing anything, but ratcheting up the excitement notch by notch until it's all discharged in a sumptuous account of the final Great Gate of Kiev. Mussorgsky: Pictures from an Exhibition; Prokofiev: Sarcasms; Visions Fugitives – review 2013-01-31T21:00:01Z While the song makes for one of the finest hits among Harrison’s post-Beatles catalogue, it only managed to notch a number 16 showing on the Billboard charts. George Harrison's spectacular comeback: What 1979 meant for his post-Beatles career 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z It might be thick coating, a flabby crust or a glaze that needs to be dialed up a notch or two. Here come the BonChon imitators 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Every time he hit one, my self-esteem dropped a notch. Going Backcountry, Three Ways 2013-05-17T18:47:13Z The recent debut of the third season notched 2.9 million viewers against some very stiff competition on cable, including the season finales of "Game of Thrones" and "The Killing." In 'Drop Dead Diva,' a hit that she never imagined 2011-07-03T02:52:04Z Usher's "DJ Got Us Falling in Love," likewise rose a notch to No. 7. Eminem rules Hot 100 singles chart for fifth week 2010-08-19T18:47:00Z But, for me, becoming the parent of a black child certainly kicked the stakes up several notches. ‘Do you sometimes wish you were black?’: how my child and I talk about race 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z A House resolution introduced last year supporting many of the same rights as Shaheen’s bill notched more than 50 cosponsors from across party lines. Meet the 24-year-old who could change how the US handles sexual assaults 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Everything is topped off with homemade whipped cream, and your palate will not argue with another shot of bourbon and a hint of vanilla bean to truly kick things up a notch. No more room in the oven? These no-bake bourbon pumpkin cheesecakes are a lifesaver 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z Embrace the ab burn with planks, but dial it up a notch with this trick from Allen. Try these hacks using mulch, basketballs, couch cushions and more to boost your home workout 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Newcomer Jessica Chastain also notched another nomination, this time for her role in "The Help" about black maids and their white employers in the early 1960s. "Artist", "Hugo" pile up nominations ahead of Oscars 2011-12-13T18:31:29Z They took their already careful cleaning regimen and kicked it up a notch. Big biceps and bigger hearts: Virginia strength gym survives quarantine by generosity of members 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z This shift of a couple of inches between the Austen and Tolstoy adaptations marks another notch on television’s bedpost of flesh-flashing. Flashing the flesh – a history of TV nudity 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z It was led by Frank Hamer, who had more than 50 kills notched on his belt and was seen as the personification of the macho Texas law-enforcement code: "One riot, one ranger." Bonnie and Clyde's guns, personal items on the auction block 2012-07-15T00:06:04Z I guess my guitar playing went up a few notches playing with The The. Playing by Johnny Marr’s rules: “I love living in the modern world, but I just don’t accept a laptop as being a band member” 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z But I can easily spot what puts her a few notches above the herd: getting her thoughts straight before she writes anything, and a nice line in self-deprecation and what posh people call decorum. Clash of the celebrity memoirs 2012-12-10T17:04:59Z But the most talismanic of the pieces are three that are painted in neutral colors on near-squares of notched wood. Review | In the galleries: Disrupting and denaturing the concept of comfortable at home 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Every time you read a sentence about an attractive tour guide or the wife of a painter, you know that there’s going to be one more notch on the Hughes bedpost. ‘Ted Hughes’: A controversial biography shows the poet’s darker side 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Cohen notched a few more family-friendly credits — "Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa" and "Men in Black 3" — but he would continue the edgy stereotype theme with "Get Hard." Etan Cohen, director of 'Get Hard,' is used to confounding expectations 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Featuring four Top Ten hits, the album launched Tucker on one of the greatest runs in country-chart history: in the next eight years, she notched twenty-three Top Tens, including four No. 1s. Tanya Tucker’s New Album Might Be the Best of Her Long, Underrated Career 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Instead, they depict athletes as living just a few toes beyond the realm of possibility, their movements just a beat quicker or their jumps a notch higher than physics usually allows. What Can a Body Do? Anime Pushes at Its Limits 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z From our lunch spot atop Ball Pass, a windswept notch in the Rocky Mountains that straddles the border between the Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Columbia, we could see our destination in the distance. At a Wilderness Resort in Canada, Getting There Is the Only Hard Part 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Months before “Earned It” broke, his fiery duet with Ariana Grande, “Love Me Harder,” notched him his first top 10 single. The Weeknd continues big year with 'The Hills' 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z When his eyes open he inserts his stump into the ordinary notch next to that thumb. Dance Review: Heidi Latsky Dance Performs ‘Gimp’ at Lincoln Center 2012-08-05T21:27:28Z Rock band Bullet for My Valentine arrived at a career-high No. 3 on the Billboard 200 with "Fever," which also notched the act's best sales week yet with 71,000 copies. B.o.B's "Adventures" arrives atop U.S. album chart 2010-05-06T01:54:00Z The ample lapels made prominent in the collection for next fall/winter often contrasted in tone or texture with the jacket or sweater they accented, and were sometimes layered over more traditional notched lapels. Milan Fashion Week starts on somber note 2013-01-13T00:01:07Z The highest grossing movies of the five-part “Twilight” franchise were the second and third films; the biggest number notched by any of the three “Hunger Games” movies so far is the second. Can 'Insurgent' spark a male rebellion too? 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Veteran British rock band the Electric Light Orchestra re-entered the list at number 10 with their 2005 greatest hits compilation "All Over The World", notching up a 173rd week in the charts. Rihanna's "Diamonds" reaches UK pop chart summit 2012-10-07T18:46:33Z In a year bereft of major action spectaculars and blockbuster theatrical releases, “Mank” has the opportunity to cut a wide swath through the technical categories, notching nods for its high-end production design, editing and costumes. Will ‘Mank’ Be Netflix’s First Best-Picture Winner? 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z So much so, in fact, that fake ThunderCats movie trailers – either homemade or cobbled together from existing films – routinely notch up several million views on YouTube. ThunderCats: roaring back into cinemas? 2011-02-17T14:50:03Z The Brie Larson-starring Disney release also notched the sixth largest worldwide debut ever. ‘Captain Marvel’ rockets to a record-breaking $153M debut 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z He joined the Opry two years later, after notching five straight Top 10 country records. Jimmy C. Newman, Country Singer, Dies at 86 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z And he was a notch above those “that guy” types whose face you know but whose name remains elusive. Uncouth, Cranky and Rude: Movies in 1988 Were a Far Cry From Today 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z “They took it up a notch, and we were hanging out with the musicians in a totally unplanned position.” You, too, can travel like a symphony conductor or a prima ballerina. For a price. 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Her voice was at least two notches quieter than Belling’s. Liane Moriarty’s Hollywood Angst: It’s Complicated 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z “The material being abstracted may actually bring the work up a notch,” Mr. Swing said. Newly Minted Work by a Change Artist 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z Alan Uglow, an abstract painter of light-filled geometries whose expansive fields, bordered with notched lines, reflected in part his passion for soccer, died on Jan. 20 in Manhattan, where he lived. Alan Uglow, Abstract Painter, Dies at 69 2011-02-02T05:47:58Z English singer/songwriter Cheryl Cole took the top spot in Britain's singles chart on Sunday with "Crazy Stupid Love", notching up her fourth solo number one track, the Official Charts Company said. Cheryl Cole seizes top spot in British singles chart 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z The last title to notch five times at No. 1 was Taylor Swift’s “Midnights,” over a six-week stretch last fall. SZA’s ‘SOS’ Holds No. 1 for a Fifth Week 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z The Loskis are a notch above the Bakers on the economic ladder but a notch below in character. | 'Flipped': Young Love, Back When It Was Sweet and Innocent 2010-08-26T23:52:00Z Not surprisingly, the band’s new songs notch up the tempos to approach the manic, articulate power-pop of its debut album. Music Review: A Return to Power, Properly Punctuated 2011-02-02T22:24:02Z The pair, who notched up 15 No 1 hits, were admitted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987. Songwriter Jerry Leiber dies at 78 2011-08-23T11:27:25Z It’s notched an A+ Cinemascore -- becoming only the second Marvel film to do so -- and has dazzled critics with a 97 percent “fresh” score on Rotten Tomatoes. Box Office: 'Black Panther' rules with $108 million in second weekend 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z For while this particular Academy Awards was not going to notch any major points for diverse representation among its nominees, it will be remembered for its endorsement of international cinema. Big wins for "Parasite" including Best Picture provide the thrills in a long, dull Oscars 2020 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z James Franco puts another MFA notch in his degree belt James Franco is getting another MFA in creative writing. James Franco puts another MFA notch in his degree belt 2011-04-25T18:05:00Z But as a storyteller, Szot was most affecting when he dialed down his stentorian volume a notch. | Paulo Szot’s Outsize Broadway Grandeur 2013-08-06T18:51:02Z So, notch another tally mark: Yet another “We’re never going there again” that may, in fact, already be hurtling back our way. Perspective | Are you ready for the return of the Limited Too aesthetic? 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z |
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