| 单词 | odds and ends |
| 例句 | One December afternoon Paul Helm was pruning the patch of floral odds and ends that had entitled Bonnie Clutter to membership in the Garden City Garden Club. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z My parents were packing odds and ends in the house, and Robin was with them. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The odds and ends clanked inside the box. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z They studied all the papers and odds and ends. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z It was full of odds and ends he thought would come in handy for an adventure—rubber bands, a compass, granola bars, coins, a squirt gun, a magnifying glass, plastic handcuffs, string, a whistle. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z On ambush, or other night missions, they carried peculiar little odds and ends. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s behind the cookhouse loading a wheelbarrow with the odds and ends he’s managed to beg off the cookhouse crew. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He caught glimpses of ropes and chains and other odds and ends as Minho’s flashlight crisscrossed the closet. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z It was a Lucky Bill cigar box and inside were papers and odds and ends. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Inside the suitcase was an impressive stash of odds and ends. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z I only went because a friend of mine had recently died of his long illness and I was feeling at loose odds and ends. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Here and there she went, removing odds and ends. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z They studied all the papers and odds and ends. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He’d take a lie down for a while, then go back to gathering some extra odds and ends that someone might need along his way. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z It seemed this was a place where odds and ends were kept too; every few feet, her toe stubbed against an old broom or mop, a broken chair long since forgotten. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Delia patted her hip, and for the first time, I saw that she had a sort of tool belt full of odds and ends wrapped around her waist. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Further searching revealed various odds and ends, a candle, a ball of string, some marbles. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He filled the bag with odds and ends of clothing. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z “I’ll move up some of the odds and ends from the second bedroom,” I tell him. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He wished that he were walking through the streets with her just as they were doing now, but openly and without fear, talking of trivialities and buying odds and ends for the household. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “It’s too bad, for there is no time to make other things, and I don’t want to fill up with odds and ends. The table was just complete then. Now it’s spoiled.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “Every little girl needs a skipping rope,” he said with a smile as he replaced the odds and ends and hauled the junk box out back. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z A surging sweep of many odds and ends came together and formed an attitude, a perspective. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a jumble of Chinese odds and ends. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z And as they flipped through the wide sheets of newsprint, kids kept finding all the other odds and ends that fill up a big city newspaper. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z He hobbled over to the basket where he kept his odds and ends, and brought forth a piece of twine. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z To get all nine of us, plus our clothes and the odds and ends of furniture we’d accumulated, from Owens Valley 225 miles south to Long Beach, Papa had to make the trip three times. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z The walls were covered with knickknacks and baubles, keepsakes and trinkets that mounted up the beams to the corners of the ceiling, all crammed together in a chaotic jumble of odds and ends. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z There was a closet here, full of odds and ends, old chairs with broken backs, paint-spattered canvas sheeting. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z When the van Daans arrive, we’ll be able to build cupboards and other odds and ends out of the wood piled in the attic. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “It’s a little...brief,” Jessie said as she sifted through a box of odds and ends she had picked up over the years. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Beyond the shelves of sketches and correspondence from hundreds of his parents' beloved Berenstain Bears books, he found furniture, kitchen appliances and other odds and ends. 50 years along, Berenstain Bears a family affair 2011-01-30T16:46:05Z In theory, the cooks should be able to get creative with the odds and ends, yet offal isn’t a major feature of the menu. White Gold Butchers Slices to the Point: Meats Cooked Simply 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z It may sound less than festive to throw together a birthday gift made of pantry odds and ends. Depression cake is the all-star chocolate cake you can make with pantry staples 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Use them to corral papers, remote controls, jewelry and any other odds and ends. Stylist secrets: How to use what you have to create a cohesive space 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Finn assembles materials — a piece of wooden fence, a window frame or two and other odds and ends — to build his boat. Review | Best new books for children and young adults 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z But that still leaves dozens — no, hundreds — of odds and ends, smaller movies that any critic or moviegoer may or may not have seen. 2009-12-28T01:20:00Z He’s not a light packer, at least partly because of the extraordinary number of odds and ends he brings with him. What Louie Anderson Can’t Travel Without 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Turkeys, for example, are "perfect for feeding larger gatherings", while drawers should be "packed full of useful odds and ends". Can you beat Pippa Middleton's party planning tips? 2012-11-12T14:45:01Z It is comfortably loose, easy to clean, and equipped with a capacious pocket for holding odds and ends. Books of The Times: ‘The Gorgeous Nothings’ Shows Dickinson’s ‘Envelope Poems’ 2013-12-05T21:53:47Z Really, the entire loan exhibition is composed of patches, odds and ends: funny old hats, bits of buildings, mixed-up paintings, ambiguous personalities. Art Review: The Spirit of Xanadu, Morphing Across Borders 2010-09-30T21:52:00Z Strewn around the room, odds and ends await boxing: a gong and assorted piles of books. The naked guy at graduation is just one of Steven Lavine's memories from 29 years of running CalArts 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z As a boy, he made a motor in his basement using odds and ends. Charles Pollock, Designer of Popular Office Chair, Dies at 83 2013-08-25T01:40:30Z This reticule of odds and ends does Shirley Jackson, an American original, a steep disservice. Review: ‘Let Me Tell You’ Collects Early Works by Shirley Jackson 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z For home cooks, fried rice is typically glorified leftovers, less a matter of recipe than frugal housekeeping, using up the odds and ends in a kitchen, seeing to it that nothing goes to waste. At Fan Fried Rice Bar, No Soy Sauce, Just Sublime Fried Rice 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Higgins, Weiss knew, has a knack for working with his hands; he regularly offers to fix broken odds and ends around the building. This synagogue needed two arks for the High Holidays. So it turned to a Quaker. 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Only here, Shiv and Roman make a disgusting smoothie made of rotten odds and ends from Caroline's miserly fridge – "a meal fit for a king," they claim. A devastating end to "Succession" wakes up to the truth about the Roys: "We're nothing" 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Woman’s Home Companion described the interior as an ideal setting “for the odds and ends of family living that are bound to turn up in any happy home.” MoMA Built a House. Then It Disappeared. Now It’s Found. 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Make a strata - again with mixed meats, veggies, all those little odds and ends of cheese. Tips to Reduce Food Waste 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Hot smoked paprika, fennel and labneh pastries A great way of using up odds and ends of pastry, and you can play around with different seeds and spices too. Readers’ recipe swap: quick canapes | Eve O’Sullivan 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Equally, at this time of year, when salads feel a bit punishing, soup is a lifesaver: minestrone will happily absorb any old odds and ends you have in the fridge. The 10-a-day diet tested: 'I feel like a sentient composter' 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z As a recipe developer, I often find myself with odds and ends in the fridge. A Foolproof Path to Dinner, by Way of Korea 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Scenes were shot all afternoon and into the evening after a catered dinner: odds and ends, inserts, pictures of soap bars on the ground, close-ups of Gerwig’s hand taking class notes. Whit Stillman and the Song of the Preppy 2012-03-18T05:30:57Z It’s the military history equivalent of “infill” real estate development projects that focus on vacant lots and other neglected urban odds and ends. World War II Seen by a Classicist, and Other New Books About Conflict 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Dishes like moo goo gai pan and chop suey — which roughly translates to “odds and ends” — were the beginnings of a culinary tradition. More Than ‘Just Takeout’ 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z But as a clearinghouse of odds and ends from Wayne's vaults, it's not half bad. Rapper Lil Wayne releases new CD of pre-prison tracks 2010-10-12T21:40:00Z Alongside the everyday odds and ends are classical art materials: tubs of paint, stacks of ripped up inkjet prints and paintings created from photographs, acrylic and oil paint. Sarah Sze and the Art of Tracking Time 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Amid these visual riches, Rubin explains how girls learned the craft and joined their elders in creating stunning quilts in abstract designs, mostly from cotton and corduroy odds and ends. A new book by Lemony Snicket and other best books for young readers this month 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z “This and That” is a sampling — curated odds and ends. A Welcome Gust of Weird, and Adventures in Shadow Puppetry 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Anderson expresses a fan’s zeal and a collector’s greed for both canonical works and weird odds and ends, a love for old modernisms that is undogmatic and unsentimental. ‘The French Dispatch’ Review: Remember Magazines? 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z This magnetic rack is designed to store spices, and this one sticks to the fridge to hold paper towels, a dishcloth, oven mitts, and other odds and ends. 12 handy organization ideas for small kitchens 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z One might see Ms. Halvorson as a gifted salvager, rummaging through the odds and ends of American experience and finding plenty that’s suitable — even desirable — for painting. Art in Review: JOSEPHINE HALVORSON: ?What Looks Back? 2011-11-03T21:37:59Z These are not your usual odds and ends; these songs are discards, but wow, they’re polished. Boxed Sets of CDs and DVDs for 2012; Critics’ Picks 2012-11-22T21:24:13Z Using odds and ends that he and Tina buy, Raymond builds little inventions that speak to his ingenuity and, every so often, to something deeper and more desperate. Movie Review | 'Children of Invention': Scheming, Scrambling and Surviving in Tze Chun?s Debut 2010-03-12T00:03:00Z Alexis, 24, is a street vendor who sells odds and ends from a table in Old Havana. In Cuba, Patching Together 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z Additionally, the new volume includes a large gathering of literary portraits, as in the earlier book, and a previously unpublished gathering of odds and ends, mostly memoir material from manuscripts. Why Robert Lowell, Famed as a Poet, Should Be Remembered for His Prose 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Eventually all the odds and ends were finalized. Motherlode Blog: Saying Goodbye to a New College Student 2011-08-22T19:53:04Z He was in the beauty business, but he was also selling odds and ends like hangers. Up Close: Bobby Pins Are His Weakness 2012-06-13T21:16:12Z Brooke while rummaging through Warehouse 839, a shop in Saco, Maine, that specializes in everything from estate furniture to odds and ends. The Hunt for Clarity About van Gogh’s Last Days Leads to Maine 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z A doctor in Florida frequently sends Big campaign donations, plus nice odds and ends; Hey, what harm’s a million in gifts between friends? Style Invitational: The an(n)als of civilization 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z In the end, though, it’s the countless little odds and ends that do you in. One important winter chore for the gardener 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z "Bits" is a file for notes and odds and ends for standup. AL Kennedy: My desktop 2013-04-30T10:40:24Z Photograph: Guy Webster Guardianmusic.tumblr.com is the place where our writers post songs, videos, pictures and other music-related odds and ends they come across during their web trawling. This week's top five music links 2012-09-28T08:28:00Z Below, Food reporters and editors share their ideas for improving kitchen storage and using up odds and ends. Tips to Reduce Food Waste 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z For a no-cooking night, I just buy a baguette and have it with whatever odds and ends of charcuterie and cheese bits are in the fridge. What Our Food Reporters and Editors Make When They’re Too Tired to Cook 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Everyone felt kind of at odds and ends. You're A Boomer If You Love These 10 Movies 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z The skies are perpetually gray, beached ships litter the shore and bedraggled locals push shopping carts filled with odds and ends in bombed-out streets. Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Unable to repair the puppet, Geppetto saws off both its limbs, replacing them with ever more imaginative prostheses he fashions from tools, clamps and odds and ends. Spare Times for Children for June 21-27 2013-06-20T23:01:28Z "The Renaissance Hoarder" delights in anachronisms as it depicts a 17th-century damsel hauling a cart heaped with mattresses, a green refrigerator, a pink bathtub, a pelican, a giraffe and other odds and ends. Artist Tyson Grumm creates a surreal menagerie in latest exhibit 2012-05-23T21:02:04Z There are a few puzzling odds and ends, but Davies is returned to London, quickly confesses to both murders, and seems destined for a certain end on the gallows. A Capital Crime By Laura Wilson 2010-10-01T23:15:00Z They will run from the pinto beans, which are supplemented by odds and ends of meat scraped from the butcher block. A MacGyver of Slow-Cooked Meats at Franklin Barbecue 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z They leave behind all sorts of odds and ends, including dentures, a single shoe and sleeping aids. The weird afterlife of banned TSA items 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z They connected PVC pipes in a strange configuration, swapping off odds and ends like a game of Mousetrap. ‘I never know what to get my dad’: The 11th-hour angst of a Father’s Day at Home Depot 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z Or, let your pantry odds and ends be your guide: Mix chocolate chips, toasted coconut, frozen fruit, or spiced nuts right into the batter. These 4th of July cakes are all sweet showstoppers 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z It is upon these odds and ends that their dance-theater collaboration, “The Principles of Uncertainty,” is built. Between Birth and Death, Some Dancing and a Little Mystery 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z Dave Lombardi, attorney for the James Castle Collection limited partnership, said the other items Schmidt found were not art but odds and ends used by Castle to create art that the family didn't care about. James Castle artwork found in home in dispute 2012-04-11T17:44:09Z Whether you sew one from scratch or just throw it together with odds and ends from your closet and a glue gun, we want to see it. Making your Halloween costume? Enter our contest 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Mellencamp filled the rooms with odds and ends from storage, but the home, like the property before it, "just kind of sat fallow," he says. John Mellencamp's South Carolina Island Getaway 2014-02-04T05:00:00Z Those go into a pot with thyme, bay, and a few other odds and ends, and boom: veggie broth. 6 tips for the perfect French onion soup 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z From his guitar, he controls a vast assemblage of musical odds and ends, from pianos to rows of tuned bottles. Pat Metheny: The Orchestrion Project – review 2013-02-10T00:05:08Z Or some odds and ends in the pantry you’d like to find a home for? How to make a breakfast muffin that’s chock-full of goodness — but not sugar 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Chabon offers a glimpse at his influences in this compilation of previously published odds and ends. New & Noteworthy 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Using fabrics from her mother, who is a textile designer, and odds and ends from the house — underwear, blankets, utensils, raincoats, bicycle helmets, yoga mats — O’Cathain worked to select and resourcefully stage the artworks. Designing Doesn’t Stop, Even When Stage Shows Do 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z As often as not they’re just filled with anatomical odds and ends, though here the sculptural form itself is so commanding that what was hidden inside probably didn’t matter much. Art Review: The Spiritual Network 2011-03-24T22:13:08Z It doesn’t play like a director’s cut, but it’s also more than a series of odds and ends not ready for prime time. Does a Comedian Really Need an Audience? 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Guardianmusic.tumblr.com is the place where our writers post songs, videos, pictures and other music-related odds and ends they come across during their incessant web trawling. This week's top five music links 2012-06-29T10:27:48Z “I’d been looking at lots of Southern folk art from the United States — odds and ends found in nooks and crannies across the deep south — strange and brilliant, immediate and unpretentious,” Mr. Brett said. Style: Outsider Art Finds Its Place in Fashion 2011-01-10T13:50:04Z The headdress, on view in the gallery, is basically an assemblage of found odds and ends: a tape deck, feathers, tons of gold chains. Art Review: Artists Whose Vitality Flows From the Streets 2011-06-16T21:52:56Z They can accomplish several odds and ends on your to-do list and often tackle work other contractors deem too small. 5 questions to ask a handyman before you hire 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The floor is covered with piles of odds and ends, and it’s unclear which are prized possessions and which are trash. It takes a village to house the homeless. Residents say the Cecil Hotel is failing to provide 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z If you have a lot of odds and ends in the fridge, think about making a flexible, inexpensive dish that makes good use of bits and bobs of various foods. 5 strategies for wasting less food in the kitchen. Start with the shopping list 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Broccoli, peppers and mushrooms are high on the list of wasted veg, but there are lots of ways to use up odds and ends in our fridge-raid recipes, from saag aloo to savoury pancakes. How to save £60 a month on your food shop 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Combine with other odds and ends to make a nifty pesto or mix with ricotta to top pasta. Always-available vegetables you can rely on through shortages 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z I’ve mastered the art of scrounging up odds and ends in my pantry and refrigerator and turning them into dinner in under an hour, and most times I’m satisfied with the results. 10 cooking resolutions you might actually be able to stick with 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Midas, patron saint of American culture, has been unleashed to comic effect in a room full of trash and architectural odds and ends in John Miller’s 2007 installation “A Refusal to Accept Limits.” Review | This new museum is a world away from D.C. stereotypes 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z “I find those shapes really inspiring and like the grouping of odds and ends and the accidental shapes that occur when things are just shoved with a bunch of stuff,” she says. Shout out to all the hands that touched a Nancy Stella Soto 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z My go-to frittata consists of eggs and whatever odds and ends are languishing in the fridge. TV’s Prequel-Mania 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z I often use platters like these as an opportunity to go wild at the farmers market or use up odds and ends from my crisper. Chicken skewers with an herby sauce make a dreamy cookout dish 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z Her hotel room is full of odds and ends. Can a new encampment strategy get people housed permanently? Two Seattle campers find different answers 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z But Lampard also played and managed during a changing time for Americans in Europe — they weren’t just odds and ends anymore but were blossoming into bona fide stars. Everton-Arsenal friendly will show how far U.S. soccer has come 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z There are definitely some worthwhile discounts for those in the market for wireless earbuds, smart home tech, phones, TVs, games, and some other odds and ends. The best tech deals for day two of Amazon Prime Day 2022 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z This year, you can even grab some cool odds and ends to round out your gaming setup at home, whether you’re looking to personalize your peripherals or elevate the production of your Twitch stream. The best Prime Day 2022 gaming deals 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Who doesn’t love a flexible recipe that can absorb all the odds and ends in the fridge and result in something truly delicious? The Phone Booth of the Mind 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z On weeknights, my husband and I have been known to cobble together a dinner from odds and ends in our pantry and refrigerator. Move over, burrito. Make room for breakfast nachos. 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z I picked up cooked Italian chicken sausage, which already is well seasoned, poured in the odds and ends of frozen vegetables I had on hand, and even used refrigerated biscuit dough for the topping. Chicken sausage cobbler is a speedy meal thanks to frozen vegetables 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Unable to stand idle, the group quickly got to work peeling stickers off the home’s 11 new windows, installing a last-minute vanity and fixing little odds and ends. After losing everything in fire, 90-year-old Malden man moves into donated home 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z These come in many styles and can double as coffee tables while also hiding odds and ends such as shoes and blankets. How to create storage in small spaces 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z These pieces really shine when combined with rusty odds and ends from antique stores or your attic. 8 steps to creating a unique handcarved wood sign | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z It was a great way to reduce food waste by using odds and ends to create something vibrant, and I finally had the time to nurture a stock. These juicy pulled chicken nachos are the life of any Super Bowl party 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Fromage fort means “strong cheese” in French, and it’s one of my favorite recipes if only because it will make you look forward to discovering those odds and ends of cheese. Fromage fort turns odds and ends of cheese into an elegant French spread 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z He gathered his high school and college rings, airline captain epaulets, a great-uncle’s World War I Purple Heart and odds and ends from his best friends from high school, warning, “Don’t ask any details.” Meet the man who won a trip to space and gave it to a friend 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z And overall, the sort of laptop Lenovo has its eye on is clear: a smooth, sleek block of aluminum, with as few odds and ends sticking out as possible. Lenovo’s ThinkPad Z-Series targets — you guessed it — Gen-Z 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z When I began working from home, I found myself wanting to make something nice using the weird odds and ends in my fridge that needed to be consumed. Turn leftovers into cheesy goodness with this adaptable spinach artichoke dip recipe 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Markle also reflected on her first job, working at a frozen yogurt shop at 13, before waiting tables, babysitting and piecemealing jobs together "to cover odds and ends." Meghan Markle sends Pelosi, Schumer letter advocating for 'paid leave': 'Fair, and equal, and right' 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Mostly, the cash goes toward the odds and ends of American childhood: tickets to a high school football game, so Nevaeh can finally attend with her friends. Opinion | Manchin’s work requirement for child benefits would throw grandparent-led families under the bus 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Use this for stashing storage bins or for organizing odds and ends to get them up off the floor and at eye level. 20 products under $25 to help organize your basement and attic | Provided by ST Content Studio 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Far from outdated, they’re one of the easiest ways to store all the little odds and ends you need in the bathroom. Bathroom storage options that save space, add beauty | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z There are a number of other odds and ends built into macOS Monterey. Apple launches public beta of macOS Monterey, bringing updates to FaceTime and Safari 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z The mix included odds and ends of craft projects, art supplies, vases and clothes. Some people save things. Others crave minimalism. What happens when opposites attract? 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z They were visiting from North Carolina and drove home in an SUV packed with odds and ends — a medicine cabinet, door pulls, marble tiles and two towel bars. Finding new uses (and owners) for our renovation materials 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z “It was a lot of food that was odds and ends of animals and things that didn’t really smell great, like fish sauce.” Perspective | Comfort and connection: Asian chefs and celebrities share how food can draw us closer and divide us The difference is, when I look at these odds and ends now, I don’t see them as pitiable remains. How to turn celery into a showstopper using odds and ends in your fridge 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z The phrase “odds and ends” really sums up my impressions after using macOS Monterey for a few days. macOS Big Sur completely overhauled the Mac experience. Apple launches public beta of macOS Monterey, bringing updates to FaceTime and Safari 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z The steak cuts are more odds and ends; they aren’t doctored with much, just a salty, unctuous bite with the grill flavor from the open flame. Here are food critic Tan Vinh’s 3 favorite family takeout meal deals in and around Seattle this month 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The agency under President Donald Trump was “picking at odds and ends. They ramped down, and it’s a matter of changing direction.” Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, muzzled under Trump, prepares to renew tough industry oversight 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z The agency under Trump was “picking at odds and ends. They ramped down, and it’s a matter of changing direction.” Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, muzzled under Trump, prepares to renew tough industry oversight 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z The SD5700T didn’t require any expertise whatsoever to set up: I plugged the dock into the wall, plugged in all my odds and ends, turned it on, and then connected it to the laptop. Kensington’s SD5700T Thunderbolt 4 dock has all the ports you could need 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z “I just kind of hunted around and found odds and ends that would work.” PonDeer stands out while cruising Nebraska lake 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z Six of us made our way across the prison around midnight, pushing rickety carts overflowing with boxes, bags, odds and ends. Opinion | Inside San Quentin prison, you sit and wait until covid-19 comes for you 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z If you’re looking to use up odds and ends of half-and-half or even heavy cream, by all means use them for extra richness. Ice pops are a quintessential summer treat. Here’s how to make your own. 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z But now there's an increasingly overwhelming selection of odds and ends delegated to the "I'll deal with you later" pile. These three-ingredient meringues are the perfect excuse to eat dessert for breakfast 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z Unabashedly British in his enthusiasms, Smith is on a mission to popularize meat pies, not incidentally another great way to use up odds and ends of meat. Beast and Cleaver butcher/chef Kevin Smith respects the whole animal by using all of it 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z And if you’re really stumped or stuck with a bumper crop of odds and ends? 4 tips to help you get the most out of that farm box or CSA share produce 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z It’s a traditional way to use up odds and ends of leftover short pasta. One tin of chickpeas – 17 delicious ways to use it, from halloumi salad to chocolate torte 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z He’d put up hooks for his coat, his bag and his cooking utensils, and there were shelves by the bed for odds and ends. The invisible city: how a homeless man built a life underground 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z It took minutes to throw together, let me give new life to various odds and ends and fed me and my husband for several days. Our month of 2020 food resolutions is complete. Here’s how we made better breakfasts, ate less meat and more. 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z A mosaic is often composed of jagged pieces of glass, stones, gems and odds and ends that are fitted together to form a picture. Opinion | Prince George’s County‘s mental health programs don’t work. When will someone listen? 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Frequent winter storms pounding from the northeast erode the beaches and expose hidden odds and ends. Strange history of stuff that’s washed up on the Outer Banks 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z She filled her pink, Art Deco-style Los Angeles home with an overflowing collection of kitsch — from board games to celebrity-endorsed shampoos — and her own art, which she cobbled together from assorted odds and ends. Allee Willis, who co-wrote Earth, Wind & Fire’s good-time hit ‘September,’ dies at 72 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z He liked Van Allen, and was grateful to him for fixing odds and ends around the church. The invisible city: how a homeless man built a life underground 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z The cup holders jangled with suburban odds and ends — a pair of tiny glasses belonging to his daughter; a bottle of Dry-n-Clear ear drops. Adam Sandler’s Everlasting Shtick 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z “My career has been made up of odds and ends,” Ms. Laforêt once said, “but my life has been full from beginning to end.” Marie Laforêt, French singer and actress ‘with the golden eyes,’ dies at 80 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z From 9 till noon, I’m either making calls or taking care of odds and ends around the house or running errands. Michael Phelps Is Losing World Records, but He’s Gained Other Treasures 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Here are some odds and ends from around racing. Racing! Welcome back Colonial Downs 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z The Garden Therapy website includes instructions on making planters using plastic bowls, food storage containers, and odds and ends you might find in your recycling bin such as small plastic tubs or yogurt cups. Concrete planters are easy, cheap to make 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z These items add personality to a space for marginal cost and help tame all the odds and ends that might normally clutter surfaces. Redecorating? How to get the most impact for under $100 | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z This toolkit covers all the basics, with screwdriver heads, wrenches, a hammer, pliers, and more — perfect for all the odds and ends you'll need to fix. Graduation Guide 2019 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z The odds and ends are ground into patties. Sidle up, Seattle! 3 new high-end restaurants offer delicious, cheap burgers at their bars 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z One shop in the building, which includes several businesses, was so stuffed with odds and ends that “you wouldn’t be able to open the door,” he said. Junk, blight and problem businesses: South L.A. residents fume over code enforcement 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z A business and a nonprofit are renting space there now while Duchene is still finishing odds and ends including trim work and painting. Michigan church to be transformed into hotel 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Quickly, Copsey began to pack up "some odds and ends," which included her children's school books. California Camp Fire ravages town of Paradise, but family dog survives 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z There are copious stacks of sawed logs everywhere, and big piles of rubbish including Spitzer’s mattress, a TV and other interior odds and ends that the storm wrecked. Without power and living in tents: Florida Panhandle struggles after Michael 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z The station reduces food wastage by using odds and ends in soups, or reheating leftovers. The challenge of recycling waste in Antarctica 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z She brought him clothing, got him some canned food, and offered to split her earnings made from selling a few odds and ends at a swap meet. She’d given up hope of finding her schizophrenic son. Then came a call from an unknown number. 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Friends said Rowley frequently scavenged in bins for odds and ends he could sell. Novichok poisonings: search intensifying to find contaminated item 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z “We’re actively working out products and new items to utilize all the odds and ends, as far as snack sticks, summer sausage, other types of sausage.” Wisconsin farmers work on grass-fed, locally grazed meat 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z She found boxes of old teaching materials and odds and ends gathered and discarded by past teachers - detritus that hadn’t been touched in decades. Mystery bird collection finds new home at Laramie museum 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z “I have had friends fight with siblings over their parents’ stuff — not the expensive stuff, but odds and ends that each child wanted. Perspective | How to divvy up the inheritance — and keep the family together 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z As for carrying such necessities as eyeglasses, keys and a few other odds and ends, she would ask, “What’s an escort for?” Judith Leiber, who turned handbags into treasured art, dies at 97 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z As usual, the tidy nook was stacked with plastic containers of odds and ends, leftover prep from the night before, set aside for staff meal. Build a Beautiful Savory Tart Out of Your Leftovers 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z The spending bill is widely expected to be the last major legislation that Congress will pass before the November midterm elections, which had increased pressure to jam the bill full of odds and ends. In late-night drama, Senate passes $1.3 trillion spending bill, averting government shutdown 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z The fee even includes a night in the honeymoon suite and time Sunday to gather odds and ends. Oklahoma family creates accidental winery 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z The educational toys, the books, the worksheets — all of the odds and ends a teacher accumulates over more than two decades in the classroom — were ruined. ‘Why can’t I have my life back?’: In Puerto Rico, living and learning in the dark 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z The rest of the items are more “just in case” odds and ends. What’s in your bag, Dani Deahl? 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z It’s tough to envision a new renter coming into the three-bedroom home that has numerous odds and ends everywhere. Casseroles, meatballs and thanks: Sound Generations fills a growing need in King County 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z It’s what I put together to be practical and finish odds and ends of vegetables in the fridge, but also to embellish any exciting, single-subject haul from the farmers’ market. These Three Ingredients Will Brighten Any Vegetable 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z "Each week I pack a collapsible desk, four printers, loads of paper and ink, industrial paper cutters and a few other odds and ends," says Duplantis, 44. Gimme a Break: Green-Reading Maps - Golf Digest 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z His online store, Funeral Confetti, sells enamel pins, patches and novelty odds and ends across the country. Waco man shares love of art, music through band posters 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z They also visit dollar stores to secure other odds and ends to aid the homeless in fundamental coping. Love one another: My friend Joaquin lives that gospel 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z People bring him odds and ends to display. Items, signage at home tell story of past, present culture 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z A storefront decorated with odds and ends houses Jonathan Raby’s chair. West Frankfort barbers separated by age, united by craft 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z She then met the owner of the Mike Weiss Gallery in Chelsea, who hired her as the manager in charge of sales, archiving, the website, artist communication and all odds and ends. 2 Metro Detroiters help young artists thrive in the city 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z He started helping out at the restaurant and sifting through the basement and archiving old odds and ends he found in the building’s underbelly. Butte’s Pekin restaurant featured in NYC exhibit 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z Usually this section if full of a bunch of odds and ends, but this week, we’re focusing on Golf Digest’s annual Editor’s Putter. A new potential global superstar, John Daly's documentary finally arrives, and golf's best (and worst) Halloween costumes - Golf Digest 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Both Dollar Tree and Family Dollar are perfect choices to find odds and ends with a reasonable price tag. Here's Where You Can Get Halloween Costumes for Cheap 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z He opened a shop that sold odds and ends from China and then rented about 260 acres to grow sugar cane outside the town of Chiclayo. A hedge fund seeks its fortune on an old frontier 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z You can also toss in any odds and ends from the veggie drawer and it will blend in with the crowd of flavors. 5 No-Cook Healthy Meals That Cost Less Than $5 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z My first job was in high school in Hong Kong when I worked for a travel agency doing odds and ends. The man who answered the call to save BlackBerry 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z All those features were designed to hold things like extra diapers and grocery bags filled with Goldfish crackers, but they're also great for organizing golf-related odds and ends. Man About Golf: My Private Jet on Land - Golf Digest 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Also: lots of Lilly Pulitzer dresses, books, furniture, home decor and other odds and ends. Where to shop for Palm Beach consignment, thrift bargains 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z In addition to fresh produce from California farms and a few fair-trade companies abroad, she sells jams, chutneys and other odds and ends. Accelerate a business: Open it in a shipping container. The Shops at Adams Gateway show how. 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Is there nothing in your kitchen but oatmeal, eggs and some basic odds and ends? 15 Awesome Things You Can Do With Oatmeal 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z “I allowed Lubov to cherry pick some odds and ends out,” he wrote. Peeling Back the Layers of Born Salesman’s Life 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z Other odds and ends are pending, including extending a variety of expiring tax breaks. Lawmakers hope for calm after the storm on Capitol Hill 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z It’s anyone’s guess what dastardly idea will soon be swinging from a silo or what attraction he’ll be fashioning from recycled odds and ends. Wisconsin farm features gift shop, Halloween haunts 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z Michael Scott, who hired her, said she basically did all the odds and ends work for Apple in the early days. These Were Apple's First 10 Employees 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z We’ll pass along some odds and ends between now and the main event. Floyd Mayweather v Andre Berto – as it happened 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z We recovered odds and ends that would become our family heirlooms after my grandmother passed away. Hurricane Katrina Turned My Family's Odds and Ends Into Heirlooms 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z A brief history of our crumbling Williamsburg, Brooklyn, waterfront loft building: It was, reportedly, at one time a pasta factory, and after that storage for weird odds and ends, electronics, clothing, off-brand sodas. Novelist Jami Attenberg on Why Whiskey Is for Sharing 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Part of the deal includes a "transition period" that keeps some of the departed staffers around, but only to wrap up odds and ends of existing projects. Uber gutted Carnegie Mellon’s top robotics lab to build self-driving cars 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z It was an endless collection of odds and ends somehow lost in the shuffle of getting to and from school. Check The Lost And Found Table Before You Retire 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z We’ll pass along some odds and ends between now and the main event. Floyd Mayweather v Andre Berto – as it happened 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z Another 15 families, she said, received assistance with odds and ends. Recovery continues year after Texas Panhandle wildfire 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z In an effort to curb the exodus of White House odds and ends, the residence staff has adopted coping techniques over the years. All of the things people steal when they visit the White House 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z And she can't resist the Buddha necklace, a beaded belt with a bow as wide as her waist, a handful of wood bangles and a few other odds and ends. Iris Apfel searches Way We Wore for next 'totally mad' fashion find 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z The odds and ends he slapped together didn’t work. Time machine remains his obsession to see late dad 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z For odds and ends, custom-made saddlebags by The Bridge are available. Crafting Exclusive Bicycles: Pininfarina Fuoriserie 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Handler’s new novel We Are Pirates and Gaiman’s Trigger Warning, a collection of short stories, poems and odds and ends, both hit shelves on February 3. Neil Gaiman and Daniel Handler Duke It Out in a Literary Duel 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z It sells odds and ends, and DVD discs, each with up to 10 movies of doubtful quality. Why India’s mobile users go offline for video 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Here are some more betting line odds and ends on the Seattle-Green Bay game: Odds favor Seahawks — but maybe not as much as you'd think 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Some eye-catching odds and ends from the world of archaeology in 2014: The year 2014 in archaeology 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z Inside the mountain panels viewers will see a fox, a deer and an owl fashioned from rough metal pieces resembling torn paper, with accents of machinery odds and ends. Redmond student sculpture: 12 tons in roundabout 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Not a bad living for using odds and ends from around the house! See This Incredible Colorful Art Created From Found Objects 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z The Conservatives also announced a few other odds and ends. Can Tory plan save failing schools? 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z Back then, ramen was something made with all the odds and ends left over from other meals, a way to economize and avoid waste. In Japan, ramen aficionados fear for their favorite dish Lightweight packages from online stores, in particular, drove growth via purchases of apparel, electronics, and household odds and ends. UPS Spends Now to Avoid Playing Scrooge Again This Christmas 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z The intrepid machine is currently under construction, but Smith expects the finished product to look like it was cobbled from "odds and ends" such as pool noodles and Wellington boots. Hitchhiking robot will charm its way across Canada 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z She’s the type that picks up interesting odds and ends wherever she goes. Meet ‘Jeopardy’s’ winningest woman: Julia Collins They were just odds and ends: women’s curlers and hairpins, and a stylized, 1960s photograph of Halbani’s late father in military uniform. Syrians return to rebuild lives in Homs' war-ravaged Old City 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z He cuts hair inside the shelter and sells pirated DVDs on the street while she hawks odds and ends from discount stores. Homeless Girl in the Shadows 2013-12-09T07:26:35Z With kickoff nearing, here’s this week’s “Hurry-Up,” a flurry of notable odds and ends on the Packers. Hurry-Up: Packers find their groove 2013-11-01T23:06:00Z With kickoff nearing, here’s this week’s “Hurry-Up,” a flurry of notable odds and ends on the Vikings. Hurry-Up: Bears vs. Vikings 2013-09-13T23:01:00Z With kickoff nearing, here’s this week’s “Hurry-Up,” a flurry of notable odds and ends on the Bengals. Week 1: Brushing up on the Bengals 2013-09-06T19:32:00Z All told, the Cubs spend $15 million a year repairing odds and ends that continually break. Wrigley Field's Planned Renovation Threatens a Chicago Rooftop Tradition 2013-09-05T18:45:13Z "I expected something different, but after so many speeches by others it was difficult to say much more," said Ramon Estrada, who sells odds and ends from his Havana porch. Cuba's Raul Castro promises succession has started 2013-07-26T17:02:47Z Mr. Kallman, the 48-year-old chief executive of Atlantic Records, may be the world's leading investor in rare records and the associated odds and ends of rock 'n' roll culture. Rock Aficionados Try to Spin Old Vinyl Into Gold 2013-07-24T02:42:23Z Mr. Garment was a key adviser in Mr. Nixon’s successful presidential campaign in 1968, serving, by his own admission, as an “odds and ends” utility man: media consultant, policy adviser and talent scout. Leonard Garment, Nixon Lawyer and Watergate Figure, Dies at 89 2013-07-15T21:00:21Z He started his column in January 1966 as a piecing together of odds and ends about the stock market. Alan Abelson, Barron’s Columnist and Editor, Dies at 87 2013-05-11T02:50:53Z People who end up picking correctly win what Mr. Rauen calls a "swag bag" of goodies, such as T-shirts, hats and other odds and ends made by his company. March Madness, Vatican Style 2013-03-12T02:49:43Z A coffee mug full of cigarette butts, a towel and other odds and ends sit on a low table in the apartment's small living room. Stress emerges as major health issue in Fukushima 2013-03-08T12:35:11Z The main room, which doubles as her bedroom and living room, is cluttered with odds and ends, chewed-up mouse toys, clothing haphazardly strewed about and awkwardly placed furniture. The Neediest Cases: A Venezuelan Finds Asylum and Work in New York 2012-12-29T18:34:13Z Mr. Farhad and other locals eventually found a hand, bits of flesh, tufts of hair, odds and ends of what had been human lives. Young Afghan Lives, Lost in the Fog of War 2012-09-15T19:03:40Z Day Zero refers to the day before the official program starts, and each year that slot is used for special meetings and other odds and ends. Prototyping The Distant Future 2012-09-10T13:31:44Z On a visit to France in 2001, I was blissfully poking around a flea market in Orléans when I found a small, flat, ivory oval in a box of odds and ends. At War Blog: In a Little-Known WWII Battle, a Father's Experience Becomes a Daughter's Journey 2012-08-23T21:14:04Z The maltagliati, or “badly cut” pasta — odds and ends made from leftover dough — incorporated bits of butternut squash, asparagus tips and mushrooms in a light cream sauce, drizzled enticingly with truffle oil. | West Hartford: A Review of Treva, in West Hartford 2012-06-22T23:36:18Z Some odds and ends of clothing—such as George's shoes, and Jack's coat, lay on the floor. The Little Washingtons' Travels 2012-04-26T02:00:23.713Z On the upper shelf, among cups, plates, and other odds and ends: A seven-pound paper bag half full of flour, and a mug with some still fresh milk in it—he tasted it. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z He took in the Gentleman's Magazine, and showed her the curious old prints, and read the odds and ends of news aloud. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Pessimist, you owe amends For this forecast ribald:— "Literary odds and ends Will for lays be scribbled!" Punch, or the London Charivari, October 28th 1893 2012-04-05T02:00:37.137Z The thing was not much in Toft's way, nor his interest in it great, but as he passed along he caught odds and ends of conversation. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z And those pamphlets, too, upon which we placed so much value, and the thousand little odds and ends of literature which we so tenderly gathered year in and year out. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z Gather up those odds and ends under the bench. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z Besides a bag of No. 6 shot, this box contained one of the strangest and most worthless collections of odds and ends of boyish hardware that could be imagined. The Ice Queen 2012-03-22T02:00:40.843Z Literary odds and ends Will for lays be scribbled! Punch, or the London Charivari, October 28th 1893 2012-04-05T02:00:37.137Z At the distribution of odds and ends a rug and a hat had been allotted to Apolonia. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z And all the rest, the bandboxes and carpet-bags and unbusiness-like odds and ends she had brought over the sea, had disappeared, as if by magic. Fairies Afield 2012-03-18T02:00:20.790Z "Here you are," and Bob sprang into the Shooting Star and tossed out three suit cases and a lot of odds and ends of luggage. The Dorrance Domain 2012-03-10T03:00:14.767Z It was a cool September day; we cooked breakfast with the roof, dinner with the sides, supper with the odds and ends, and then applied a torch to the framework. Solomon 2012-02-29T03:00:26.127Z These, too, they passed without suspicion, and so went jolting and clinking down the valley, every man with a bundle at his crupper, and strange odds and ends banging and swinging against his horse's sides. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z If you let it be known that you want odds and ends of pretty and simple shapes, your friends will save them for you, and you will gradually amass the things you need. Wings and the Child or, the Building of Magic Cities 2012-02-26T03:00:14.933Z In an old chest in the linen-room at Locust were many odds and ends left over from private theatricals and fancy-dress occasions. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z As for the odds and ends that he stores up under the threshold, they are of more value than the treasures that the priggish Understanding displays in his show windows upstairs. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z The women pursue this work chiefly in odds and ends of 111 time, and in some cases make it much of a pastime. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z I had to leave a good many odds and ends behind, and the ranchers expect to have more produce for us in a month or two. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z The odds and ends on the table beside him were rattling merrily, and a deep pulsatory humming rang stridently through the silence of the swamps. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z Well! the evening came, and with it all the odds and ends of half a dozen sets of people, including some of the most primitive and some of the most fashionable. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z At his right hand were shelves, with a number of other odds and ends, glasses, saucers, tin biscuit boxes for germinating seeds, zinc labels, saucers full of sand, &c., &c. Charles Darwin: His Life in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters 2012-01-22T03:00:19.733Z That explained the presence on the side porch of the barrel of odds and ends collected for the ash man to remove. The Corner House Girls on a Houseboat How they sailed away, what happened on the voyage, and what was discovered 2012-01-20T03:00:16.183Z The false bottom was again adjusted, and the remaining space piled with odds and ends of waste that had accumulated during Laurent's stay. When a Cobbler Ruled a King 2012-01-15T03:00:13.430Z Neither of them felt the least sign of drowsiness yet, and the jingle of the odds and ends in the rack, and tremble of the stout teak house, was, as he had said, vaguely reassuring. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z I do want so many odds and ends.” Dorothy Dale in the City 2012-01-13T03:00:12.213Z She looks like a withered corn-stalk with all those odds and ends of shawls dangling about her. A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z “I wash him all up,” and a sweep of her muscular arm indicated the pots, pans, dishes and all the odds and ends left from the rather wholesale baking. The Corner House Girls on a Houseboat How they sailed away, what happened on the voyage, and what was discovered 2012-01-20T03:00:16.183Z He also helped design the president’s $447 billion jobs bill, which — with the exception of a short-term extension in the payroll tax waiver and a few other odds and ends — was stymied in Congress. Daley Stepping Down in Rare White House Shake-Up 2012-01-10T03:27:19Z When I married your uncle he insisted upon going to a lawyer and making his will leaving everything to me, although the dear fellow had nothing to leave except his odds and ends. A Drake by George! 2012-01-09T03:00:22.163Z Nearly all the temples had panels, doors, chests, boxes, utensils, and odds and ends of exceptional beauty. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z His learning was enriched with odds and ends of information such as belong rather to the man of the world than to the professor. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z Scattered on the ground at the foot of the steps was a collection of odds and ends—“trash” Uncle Rufus called it. The Corner House Girls on a Houseboat How they sailed away, what happened on the voyage, and what was discovered 2012-01-20T03:00:16.183Z Two or three odds and ends of furniture lurked in corners, but I scarcely saw their squalor. Lord John in New York 2012-01-04T03:00:30.077Z There were a number of other odds and ends, but they had no special significance. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z Seemed to think it was unkind to leave the girl alone—in want, perhaps, of odds and ends a woman could supply. Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z Picking up a few odds and ends of food at the nearest grocery, we went down to the dock, where I launched and loaded up Imshallah in time to push off at ten o’clock. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z Then Mrs. MacCall, in the kindness of her Scotch heart, sent the “beastie,” as she called him, some odds and ends of food, including beet tops from the kitchen, and Billy, at least, was happy. The Corner House Girls on a Houseboat How they sailed away, what happened on the voyage, and what was discovered 2012-01-20T03:00:16.183Z Did you ever see such a rag-tag and bobtail of odds and ends before? Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z Luckily we came upon a tin of corned beef in a cupboard, and with the aid of some bread and cheese, and other odds and ends, we made a sort of picnic. Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z There were the piles of stinking bones, old newspapers, foul rags, scrap iron, and all sorts of odds and ends. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z Certainly more than three-quarters of them were gone; what were left were scarcely more than odds and ends. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z In conclusion, we will put together a few odds and ends of folk lore. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z There are odds and ends of old sticks, but they are for the most part stowed away in unused rooms that would take about a week’s dusting to render fit for entrance. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z There were some other odds and ends put on the waggon, little lots of goods, which I delivered in Barkly West. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z On the ground was vegetable refuse, ancient cabbage leaves, odds and ends of garbage which littered the place. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z One surmised, from the pictures on the wall, that it sold sweetstuff and odds and ends. A Second Coming 2011-11-29T03:00:16.693Z Its furniture has been hastily thrown together, and is mostly composed of odds and ends. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z Just a lot of little nothings—odds and ends that I’ve picked up about the house. Mighty Mikko A Book of Finnish Fairy Tales and Folk Tales 2011-11-25T03:00:15.030Z An old man, whom thus far they had not seen, lay on a bed covered with a few old odds and ends of fur and other rags. The Norwegian Fairy Book 2011-11-22T03:00:08.940Z From a miscellaneous collection of odds and ends, which bulged out the pockets of his knickerbockers, the key was produced. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z The jar was full of odds and ends; she did not examine them closely enough to gather what they were. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z Now, every knowing traveller is aware that this article of travelling furniture contains much besides the shawl, which is but the envelope of all the odds and ends usually most essential to comfort. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z “Come along, I guess we have everything for this trip,” said Corene, gathering up a few more “odds and ends.” The Girl Scouts at Camp Comalong Peg of Tamarack Hills 2011-11-17T03:00:34.720Z Jeli shrugged his shoulders, but kept on carefully folding his written leaf to put away in his heap of odds and ends. Under the Shadow of Etna Sicilian Stories from the Italian of Giovanni Verga 2011-11-12T03:00:38.073Z They contained rings, bracelets, necklaces, odds and ends in diamond work. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z On a table in the centre was piled up a heterogeneous and disorderly collection of odds and ends. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z Then both girls picked up some odds and ends from different tables, and left the room. The Motor Girls at Lookout Beach In Quest of the Runaways 2011-11-04T02:00:22.360Z Stage coaches are stuffed with odds and ends. Strapped Harrisburg hopes to cash in its Wild West collection 2011-11-02T20:03:48Z A map, a book of sermons, and other odds and ends wouldn’t escape his need for diary paper, either. Dr. Livingstone?s diary on 19th-century Africa, now uncensored 2011-11-01T04:01:12Z That contrasts with some smaller bodies visited by spacecraft, such as the asteroids Itokawa and Mathilde, which look not to be single, solid leftovers but rather looser, more porous assemblages of planetary odds and ends. Hard Rock: Asteroid Lutetia May Be an Intact Leftover from Planetary Formation 2011-10-28T21:45:05.277Z When she saw that Miss Arnott rose to her feet--for the first time since she had stooped to pick up the odds and ends which she had dropped--and laughed. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z When we turn out all the bargains have gone, and we are left only with the odds and ends. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z He had shown her the first pages himself, with their odds and ends of verse, jottings and subjects, etc. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z There were papers, tobacco, a bunch of keys, and various odds and ends. Chronicles of Martin Hewitt 2011-10-24T02:00:16.617Z Handing this to the driver, she hurried back for odds and ends of dishes and pans. Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z She sewed excellently, and embroidered even better, and I was glad to be able to give her small odds and ends of work to do. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z I now wind up with some other odds and ends. Health Five Lay Sermons to Working-People 2011-10-07T02:00:21.697Z Without James sitting opposite me at the table at breakfast or at dinner, the neatly painted and varnished saloon, with all its glittering odds and ends, wouldn’t have seemed the same. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z Within, in addition to a few odds and ends, were papers. Chronicles of Martin Hewitt 2011-10-24T02:00:16.617Z One of ’em is, we hoard ole furniture and odds and ends that even a Dandelion laughs at! Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z As Stan's earnings were barely sufficient for the current expenses of the household, she still had to turn to odds and ends of her old advertisement work. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z One of our Majors is up there with a mixed force of Ours and the Arab Company, with some odds and ends of King’s African Rifles and things. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z At the very bottom of the box, under buttons, pins, needles, and odds and ends, he found a key. Boy Scouts in the Northwest Fighting Forest Fires 2011-09-22T02:00:25.017Z I almost forgot her presence by my side in my odds and ends of memories of her. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z Do you mean to say that we brought this load of odds and ends all this way for nothing?” cried Mrs. Bentley. Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z Could it be a blockbuster discovery, a treasure among odds and ends? Hope of Lee image?s buyer: The price will rise again 2011-09-18T21:22:00Z Scattered about were all sorts of odds and ends of antiquated furniture, chests of drawers, hair trunks, carved boxes and spinning wheels. The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson Fighting Fire in Sleepy Hollow 2011-09-18T02:00:23.270Z Now let us review and see what we have out of the odds and ends that we found that we had on hand to start with, and what a luncheon it would make. Cookery for Little Girls 2011-09-17T02:00:25.833Z One of my friends and I now went downstairs, while the third member of our party stayed behind to hide a few odds and ends of gear, in case the house was searched. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z So here are some odds and ends from my notebook to keep you busy until Saturday’s kickoff, which is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. sharp. Cleaning out the notebook, plus Virginia Tech?s two-deep chart 2011-09-02T18:13:00Z The liberality of Mrs. Sowerberry to Oliver had consisted in a profuse bestowal upon him of all the dirty odds and ends which nobody else would eat. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z There were other odds and ends of human relics who were not for the front. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z There's pretty well up to a million in that vault, counting odds and ends and left-overs. The City of Numbered Days 2011-08-31T02:01:25.807Z Well, it’s a one-eyed God-forsaken town, made out of odds and ends stuck down anywhere, all new houses, docks, coal tips, and railway sidings, and nowhere to go. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Not far below the raft was the wreck of a Ford, with cushions, wraps, and odds and ends of a camp outfit dotting the bars for the next mile or two. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z Zeb helped his father in this task; but aside from a small sum of money, and a collection of worthless odds and ends, they found nothing that appeared to them to be of importance. The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune 2011-08-27T02:00:19.473Z As old ladies put by scraps of silk for a crazy quilt, shall not an author, also, treasure in his desk shreds of character and odds and ends to make a plot? Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z At present it appears to be a receptacle for odds and ends, and cupboards are placed along the walls. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z Of course the first team won, for the scrub was composed of odds and ends, with some substitutes from the Silver Stars, but Joe had done his best to hold down the score. Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars or The Rivals of Riverside 2011-08-14T02:00:21.583Z He has read Voltaire and Bob Ingersoll in a haphazard way, and also sopped up some queer odds and ends from works on metaphysics and philosophy. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z It contained a miscellaneous collection of odds and ends—old school exercises, letters from his sister Hannah, an old-fashioned locket containing locks of his mother’s and of his father’s hair, broken trinkets, childish keepsakes. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z In the top drawer of the bureau, she fumbled among neckties, pocket-handkerchiefs, and a collection of odds and ends, and at last, brought out a small, soft-covered, thin book with edges of gilt. Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z It is only natural that to a man whose possessions are limited, things like potatoes, logs of wood, chips, odds and ends should assume a value beyond the appreciation of the well-to-do. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z It was just one of some odds and ends that I carry with me.” Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars or The Rivals of Riverside 2011-08-14T02:00:21.583Z Around the corner in a basement was a small store of odds and ends. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z On one side accoutrements, lances, swords, the steel of their scabbards glinting through the crackled coats of kharki—odds and ends of uniform—telling their tale of action—action—action—in all its phases. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z "The house is full of old friends wanting to get at you,—and nothing but odds and ends for dinner." Barnaby A Novel 2011-07-12T02:00:39.777Z One day," said President Lincoln, "an emigrant stopped at my store, and asked me to buy a barrel of odds and ends, of little value, for which he had no room in his wagon. Revisiting the Earth 2011-07-12T02:00:36.337Z "I'm going," the girl replied, picking up the odds and ends she had left and placing them in her travelling bag. The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South 2011-07-10T02:00:23.033Z She could see the time-worn wagon, the rug made of odds and ends, that they had both considered such a great achievement. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z Among his recommendations: doing odds and ends, rooting for the odds-on-favorite and watching the “Odd Couple.” Northern Calif. man encourages ?odd? activities on 7/9/11 date with consecutive odd numbers 2011-07-09T19:07:27Z Before long I owned quite a respectable rig-out, made up, by the dexterity of Joe, from all sorts of odds and ends contributed by all hands at a tarpaulin muster. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z There were life-sized plaster figures of plenty of well-known antiques mixed up with a heterogeneous collection of artistic odds and ends. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z Well then, I think there’s something wrong—in the first place, from odds and ends I’ve heard out of doors, in the next—er—well—one needn’t look far from home. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z She was fresh over from the East Indies; and besides saltpetre, and tea, and cochineal, she had on board a large freight of odds and ends—curiosities and such-like. Adventures of Working Men From the Notebook of a Working Surgeon 2011-07-07T02:00:30.453Z The creatures all were delighted with the idea, and the Bear retired once more to his treasure-store for odds and ends of clothes to dress up in. Baby Jane's Mission 2011-07-03T02:00:10.693Z On the rough shelves we had constructed were lying the few books and papers we possessed, and there were some odds and ends which poor Meade had greatly valued. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z The boat itself, having been used for carrying hay, contained sufficient sweepings to feed the horses, and he set the ryot to work on gathering the odds and ends of forage. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z There were bits of cheese, and odds and ends of butter and tallow, and cheesecakes and tipsycake, and much else that was nice. Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales 2011-06-13T02:00:24.710Z Pretty Blondine is always needing "trash," as she calls the hundred and one odds and ends her fancy decrees. Zoe; Or, Some Day A Novel 2011-06-11T02:00:13.290Z So, accordingly, most of the multitude departs leaving only about a dozen or more actor ladies and gentlemen setting round on odds and ends and seemingly very grateful for the peaceful lull. J. Poindexter, Colored 2011-06-11T02:00:11.257Z Half an hour sufficed to get the mail bags and some odds and ends of freight aboard, then again I heard the old familiar orders, "Single up!" From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z She was almost pretty, and with Miss Billings’s help, made over the odds and ends of clothing bestowed upon her very nicely. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z There were a few odds and ends which had been blackened a little by smoke, and water had fallen on a few pans and made rust spots, but the damage wasn't much. Dawson Black: Retail Merchant 2011-06-04T02:00:16.620Z "I'm going to see where she's hurted herself," announced little Kitty; and she trudged off, leaving Pattie and Mollie to sort the heap of odds and ends that lay on the landing. Nearly Bedtime Five Short Stories for the Little Ones 2011-06-02T02:00:26.960Z And the ten pounds her father had given her for taxis and tips and other odds and ends, spread over a fortnight what would have been left of it anyhow? The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z Heavy home-made wagons trundled past, drawn by every kind of animal, and piled high with hay and farm produce, furniture, and odds and ends of household belongings. Average Americans 2011-06-02T02:00:20.387Z Barbara skipped over to the trunk, where they kept odds and ends of faded finery, gifts from rich cousins who sent their cast-off clothes to the 43 little girls. The Automobile Girls at Newport Watching the Summer Parade 2011-06-01T02:00:25.733Z He had then said there were "a few odds and ends" he wanted—and took $26.00 worth of tools with him. Dawson Black: Retail Merchant 2011-06-04T02:00:16.620Z That closet was a catch-all for all manner of odds and ends. The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to 2011-05-31T02:00:34.950Z Another reason why Mr. Gladstone gets through such an astounding amount of work is his extraordinary habit of using up odds and ends of time. The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z You must take some flour and some bacon, for you can't always reckon on game, and tea and sugar, and little odds and ends. Dorothy's Double Volume II (of 3) 2011-05-29T02:00:06.640Z Children, with their innate conservatism, have stored a vast assemblage of odds and ends which fascinate by their very incompleteness. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z The first one was to contain ten-cent goods, the next twenty-five cent, the next fifty-cent, and the last one all the odds and ends at various prices. Dawson Black: Retail Merchant 2011-06-04T02:00:16.620Z All the small vases and pictures and china animals—all the odds and ends we had cherished most since we were babies. My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z Those whose passion for Nature is strongest and most deep-seated are driven to withhold from her all but the odds and ends of the day. A Rambler's lease 2011-05-22T02:00:11.507Z Except for odds and ends of chances, it does take a fearful amount of time, and money too. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z Only two trunks and one box left, and some little odds and ends to do at the last moment. Brenda's Ward A Sequel to 'Amy in Acadia' 2011-05-20T02:00:37.457Z Charmed and absorbed, I never heard Cornelius enter, and knew not he was by me until he said in a careless tone behind me— "Oh! you are looking at these odds and ends." Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z It was plain that work would only be achieved by desperate and persistent effort at all sorts of odds and ends of time in the day and night. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z He had his horse, and he had his servant, and he favoured an extensive wardrobe, and was given altogether to various little odds and ends of self-indulgence. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z The walls were covered with sheets of manilla wrapping paper, tacked on, and part of the ceiling patched with odds and ends of corrugated paper. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives 2011-05-04T02:00:16.830Z Mrs. Hancock let her forage in her china closet and she found there bowls of many patterns, the odds and ends of the home china sent here for summer use. Ethel Morton at Chautauqua 2011-05-04T02:00:16.097Z Wilde was never without the power, shared by all amateurs of genius, of using up the odds and ends from one pastime to fill out the detail of another. Oscar Wilde A Critical Study 2011-05-04T02:00:14.580Z The doors were usually made of odds and ends of old boards, so rudely put together that in some rooms the people had nailed canvas over them to prevent strangers from looking in. Notes on Old Edinburgh 2011-05-03T02:00:17.180Z No wonder she despised his scraps of ribbon, his paltry gewgaws, and odds and ends of rubbish. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z The orchestra consisted of a piano, and the back scene was formed of odds and ends of scenery jumbled together in the funniest confusion. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z I think we deserve a few odds and ends in the way of luxuries after that. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z There were the miscellaneous odds and ends about fires, sicknesses, promotions, and so forth, that drift naturally through a busy, public place like the office of a motel. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z Most of these people, with untidy hair and sleep-defrauded eyes, were dressed in stained and tumbled odds and ends. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z He was evidently uneasy, and began examining the odds and ends at the table to give himself countenance; by accident he took up the book that Sempaly had been reading when he came in. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z The team is laden with cooking utensils, bedding, a wardrobe, a portable altar and its fittings, a food basket, and other odds and ends. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z For a couple of days Nelly was busied in getting "things" and "odds and ends," and, to her credit, she dressed the part most admirably. The Secret Glory 2011-03-22T02:00:17.863Z I had put a lot of the odds and ends we hadn't been able to sell, and that Grant wouldn't let me throw away, into some small cardboard boxes. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z There was my long-lost brush and comb, tooth-brush, underclothing, and various precious odds and ends, and I longed to seize them all up in my arms, carry them off, and purr over my old friends. The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z There is not room in this house for our odds and ends of furniture, I suppose. Uncanny Tales 2011-03-22T02:00:16.307Z While the others were packing up various odds and ends into the picnic basket, he ran off to collect his own possessions which he had left under the oak tree up the stream. Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z And now, Susan, bring down my basket of odds and ends, and—stay—you will find pieces of muslin and ribbon in my left-hand drawer. The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z There was the untidy pile of tooth brushes, pajama tops, slippers, hot water bottles, blouses, and odds and ends that customers had left and failed to come back for. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z He left me, and alone I endeavored to fathom the mystery, wondering to what goal such eccentric odds and ends of evidence could lead. The Three Impostors or The Transmutations 2011-03-09T03:00:45.227Z They quite approved, mother even saying that she would be glad of a few more odds and ends. Uncanny Tales 2011-03-22T02:00:16.307Z The inspiration of the last few minutes in Vancouver had prompted many to purchase odds and ends which had been forgotten in the general outfitting. The Great Gold Rush A Tale of the Klondike 2011-03-06T03:00:22.017Z Then the parcels were stowed away in the knapsacks, the straps of course all rearranged and ultimately replaced by odds and ends of string. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z These consisted chiefly of valueless scraps, odds and ends, put there to be hidden and out of the way. A Charming Fellow, Volume III (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:27.467Z It contained, as her ladyship said, "some odds and ends that would be useful to the young couple." A Charming Fellow, Volume II (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:26.237Z All these little knick-knacks and odds and ends, they are awfully quaint and funny and pretty, but I’m sure I don’t know what we are to do with them. The Little Vanities of Mrs. Whittaker A Novel 2011-03-01T03:00:46.487Z The yard as well as the house is cluttered with all kinds of junk, odds and ends which Aunt Sarah has picked up as she meanders through the town. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives 2011-02-25T03:01:01.877Z It's the odds and ends, so to speak. What the budget says about America 2011-02-14T15:48:00Z There was some loose money in the trousers pockets, a knife, a small comb, and a few other odds and ends, but no watch nor pocketbook nor papers. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Lady Seely, at all events, would not miss it, as she seldom entered the room; and therefore she had generously added it to the odds and ends! A Charming Fellow, Volume II (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:26.237Z Women got at the heap of odds and ends—gauzes, tinsel crowns, veils and lace, tying great sashes over their evening dresses, shrieking for inspiration. The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z After fortifying herself with oatmeal, a glass of orange juice, bacon, two rolls and sundry odds and ends, she started off to meet Louise. Saboteurs on the River 2011-01-28T03:00:23.967Z Strange odds and ends of scenes came up in which her father figured, and her old and new conceptions of him interplayed bewilderingly. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z It was near closing time one afternoon, and we were finishing up some odds and ends of work, when the door opened, and in came Burr Curtiss. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z Before you were through with the search you would have a fine collection of odds and ends. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z Jem obeyed, and soon returning, brought with her a box filled with bits of calicoes, and various odds and ends, seated herself also, and proceeded to fashion what she was pleased to call "doll's clothes." The Hazeley Family 2011-01-24T03:00:16.447Z Little as we spoke I gathered stray odds and ends of the affair, and pieced them as best I could. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z Now, as I wanted to say in the beginning, when you intimated that I was in danger of becoming chronic, I am out of the same box of ancestral odds and ends that you are. Half-Hours with the Idiot 2011-01-22T03:00:18.853Z Glass jars, drawers, looking-glasses were but things of the past, and the floor was covered all over with a litter twenty inches high, of biscuits, sweets, macaroni, rice, and odds and ends of all kinds. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z Secure the cordage, and any other odds and ends you think useful. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z Not even her zeal for the Bazaar had enabled her to disentangle that confusion of odds and ends. Brenda, Her School and Her Club 2011-01-15T03:00:31.087Z Another car was protected by a blanket beside backyard odds and ends. Waiting to Meet the Parents: On the Loughners' Front Yard 2011-01-12T19:20:00Z Judging by their garments, one would have thought that the last scrapings, the odds and ends of humanity and of dry goods, had been brought together. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z Many of her best entrées are but a combination of odds and ends which another cook would throw away. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z Mrs. Weems busied herself gathering up loose odds and ends that had blown about the yard. Voice from the Cave 2011-01-04T03:01:09.533Z Well, Girlie, the train leaves in an hour and I have still some odds and ends to look after. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z I should like it to resemble some deep old desk or capacious hold-all in which one flings a mess of odds and ends without looking them through. Dear diary 2010-12-31T15:40:10Z On the walls we will build shelves and we find them very useful places for storing odds and ends. Woodcraft 2010-12-30T03:00:30.337Z Dimidium facti—but these odds and ends of Latin, which give to style an eighteen-penny polish of erudition and prove nothing, you can pick at will from "Swain's Collection of Easy Sentences." Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z In this way they learned printing, and built themselves a printing press out of odds and ends that they assembled. Famous Flyers And Their Famous Flights 2010-12-25T03:00:15.953Z Doddie sent the seamstress to fetch a bit of black velvet from a cupboard of odds and ends. The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z His hair, also decorated with feathers, extended to his waist, and he wore a string of odds and ends round his neck: glass beads, teeth, bits of metal, coins, and buttons. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z He led the way to a little cupboard-like ante-room where garden implements, seeds, and odds and ends were stored; and here the necessary implements were soon found. The Mynns' Mystery 2010-12-20T17:12:18.180Z When if she did not keep on talk, talk, talk for a good hour about the odds and ends, as she called them, that it would be advantageous to buy. Christmas Penny Readings Original Sketches for the Season 2010-12-20T17:11:47.497Z The second drawer contained silk lingerie while the third was filled with odds and ends. Hoofbeats on the Turnpike 2010-12-20T17:11:45.463Z I've told him about the way referees tend to rule on various situations, trends in the game and little odds and ends about individual players, about what makes them good. England boosted by Smith's knowledge 2010-10-20T14:51:00Z Inside, the homes, researchers found rooms crammed with toys, DVDs, videos, books, exercise machines; refrigerators buried in magnets; and other odds and ends. Combat in the Den: Scientists Videotape Families? Daily Lives 2010-05-22T17:22:00Z Just a few more odds and ends to finish up, I thought, but when I turned around my manager was standing there with a plate in his hand. Saïd Sayrafiezadeh: “Appetite.” 2010-02-22T05:00:00Z She has bequeathed to you some odds and ends of jewellery which I fancy must have belonged to your mother. Capricious Caroline Wonderful was the collection of odds and ends brought away to be deposited in the wealthy new home—one and all articles that it was declared to be impossible to leave behind. A Little World I have always made mine with odds and ends of brass tubing such as old gas pipes. Butterflies and Moths (British) In face of each window was an enormous shelving tray, full of all sorts of odds and ends, from the Flood downwards, the whole under protection of a strong iron grillage. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 The paper, too, consisted of odds and ends. Where the Path Breaks Although you pretend that you did not expect me to write, I suppose you will be a little interested in hearing that I have some odds and ends of intelligence to give you about yourself. Capricious Caroline When she roused herself, and began singeing the hair from the odds and ends of leopard skin, she discovered a new sensation to add to her list of unpleasant experiences. Into the Primitive He opened a little door, and led Jack into a large room, where Jack saw a great many odds and ends that Coomara had picked up at one time or another. Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry There was the blank hearth, the dirty floor, and all the odds and ends lying about, looking cheerless enough in the dim light, Tommy felt quite important as he looked round. The Land of Lost Toys In the four rooms which were more or less intact—bedroom, sitting-room, miniature kitchen and bath—he put a few odds and ends of second-hand furniture, enough for a hermit. Where the Path Breaks The morning was spent in finishing up little odds and ends of work, and in rolling packs. History of Ambulance Company Number 139 The kitchen was crowded with untidy accumulations, with half-washed plates and dishes, with odds and ends of attire; but the laughter seemed to be ringing through a desert. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Yes, I have only done some odds and ends for the Guardian when at Stratford. The Call of the Town A Tale of Literary Life Colours, brushes, varnishes—all needed renewing; there seemed nothing but impracticable odds and ends, mere bits of wreckage from his disastrous life's venture. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel Instead, a few odds and ends of broken crockery and disorderly wisps of straw lay scattered here and there. Where the Path Breaks Gregory began a deliberate ransacking of his pockets, in search of his tobacco plug, and in doing so he hauled out miscellaneous odds and ends before he found what he was seeking. The Tempering An immense old kettle-drum stood on a rickety stand in front of a worm-eaten arm-chair, and served as a table on which to pile all sorts of odds and ends. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. I. The books and other boyish possessions had been removed, and nothing remained but a mass of waste paper and other odds and ends, such as lay strewn about on the floor. Highway Pirates or, The Secret Place at Coverthorne The girls had decided to have a fancy dress party, and, as there was no time for preparation, their costumes were an odd assortment of all the odds and ends they could find. The Ranch Girls' Pot of Gold It was cheering to feel convinced that the odds and ends of information picked up in Verviers might prove of inestimable value to the allied cause. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 The booths and stalls in the streets for cheap eatables, vegetables, pottery, and odds and ends had a wild, gypsy grace about them, all water-colors, ready to be painted, just as they were. A Flight in Spring In the car Lucania from New York to the Pacific coast and back, during April and May, 1898 On his own bunk were piled his two portmanteaus, a gun-case, a bundle of fishing-rods, and other odds and ends, and a somewhat similar collection of luggage was on that opposite. Maori and Settler A Story of The New Zealand War Beyond was a wall of rocks, and here were traces of a recent camp—a smoldering fire and some odds and ends of crackers and meat. Three Young Ranchmen or, Daring Adventures in the Great West In another pocket his purse and a few odds and ends but nothing more. Our Admirable Betty A Romance Now, at last, these patient Chinamen are picking up some odds and ends of Western science. Drugging a Nation The Story of China and the Opium Curse As it happened, an hour before he had set the sailor Semmel to work stowing away some odds and ends of rope. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy "Leave me to dispose of all these odds and ends here—" "This trash!" cried the youth, fiercely. The Fortunes Of Glencore They begged their father, ere he departed, to bring them back dresses and capes, head-dresses, and all sorts of odds and ends of fancy attire. Tales of Passed Times There were books and magazines upon the table, mixed in with odds and ends of scraps of work sometimes brought hither; the margin between her personal and her professional life being a very vague matter. The Broken Gate A Novel Nevertheless, he finds in Mid-August quite an accumulation of odds and ends omitted from speeches prepared during last two years. Punch, or the London Charivari. Volume 93. August 27, 1887 "If it comes down to that, the truth can't hurt her, and any little odds and ends of things that happen before all hands understand the truth will happen to you—not me!" In And Out It was constructed of bits of board, pieces of boxes and barrels, stray shingles and clapboards, roofing-paper, and a variety of other odds and ends. Campmates A Story of the Plains When ready to be placed in position, this derrick, built of odds and ends, was an enormous spar one hundred and fifty-eight feet long. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day There remained only the unspeakable desolation of any room lately occupied by a crowd—the litter of paper and odds and ends, the dulled lights, the heavy and oppressive air. The Broken Gate A Novel But the gist of it is this: You know these hogback hills—how they seem to be made up of all the geological odds and ends left over after the mountains were built. The King of Arcadia Among these superstitions, is the worship of animals and plants, and the cult of rough stones and of odds and ends of matter. Custom and Myth New Edition "This colour and the odds and ends and the rest." The Duchess of Wrexe Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary I could fancy this last is a thief: the odds and ends vanish, who knows how? Her Season in Bath A Story of Bygone Days In this room were odds and ends of furniture, a few pictures not ill-chosen—pictures not in crude colors, but good blacks and whites. The Broken Gate A Novel At the end of the hall was an equally musty room, sparsely furnished with sagging and broken odds and ends. The Eye of Wilbur Mook The talisman is made of all the quaint odds and ends that the Fetichist treasures, swan’s feathers, flocks of wool, and so on. Custom and Myth New Edition He knew that Yamanatz would be coming along soon, so he reserved some odds and ends for him. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter I have to make presents out of odds and ends of old things, instead of buying them, like other girls.” Man and Maid When they reached the street she became at once interested in a belated laborer going home with a loosely tied bundle over his shoulder, odds and ends of small boards, refuse from some building. Ewing\\'s Lady Her passion was remnants, and she would send home boxes of scraps of passementerie and odds and ends of silk trimmings which she would sew all over her costumes. Confessions of an Opera Singer Hereupon, I laid my head to one side, and simulated unholy wisdom, quoting odds and ends of poker-talk, all ludicrously misapplied. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel "Yes, it's here," answered the Indian, rummaging for it among a lot of odds and ends at the bow. Harper's Round Table, May 21, 1895 Down by the water's edge a couple of Bendemeer's boat boys were salvaging odds and ends lost overboard in an upset in yesterday's heavy surf. Where the Pavement Ends We have been looking through the rooms at home, and there are a lot of odds and ends which we can share. A Question of Marriage I constructed the most original collars and jabots for them out of odds and ends. Confessions of an Opera Singer At one end of it was a long loft, reached by a ladder, where he kept his iron-bound scaffold planks, tins of paints, pulleys, and odds and ends he had found in old houses. Rewards and Fairies At the side of the couch, towards the men’s quarter, there is ordinarily a small square press, which contains the various odds and ends that serve to set off the costume of this simple people. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] There are only a few odds and ends to get now," Louisa was saying, "coal scuttles and waste-paper baskets; that sort of thing. The Heart of a Woman All these curios and odds and ends are very well in their way, but they mean work—work! A Question of Marriage The tailor worked at his trade, and his wife kept a little shop for the sale of groceries and odds and ends. Black Forest Village Stories From such odds and ends it has been able to pick up from scientific literature, The Brain has learned about the existence of a god or gods. The Brain Off the end of the dining room was a small room that Jenny had used for sewing and odds and ends, and they went thither. Helen Grant's Schooldays Here and there were old family pictures in faded, chipped frames, old clothes, curtains, books, broken and old-fashioned furniture, in short, a varied and ancient collection of odds and ends that almost filled the place. The Automobile Girls at Chicago or, Winning Out Against Heavy Odds In a barrel of odds and ends it is different; things get mixed up, and the juice kind of swaps around, and the things go better. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Tom Sawyer's Comrade The liberality of Mrs. Sowerberry to Oliver had consisted in a bestowal upon him of all the dirty odds and ends which nobody else would eat. Dickens' Stories About Children Every Child Can Read The Cymbidiums here were rough pieces, odds and ends, consigned to this house to live or die. The Woodlands Orchids She helped with the breakfast, she laid out the dainties for Jenny's lunch, she ran to do things for Uncle Jason, the world was just full of odds and ends jumbled together. Helen Grant's Schooldays The girls' gifts to the young man were gloves and ties, a silver-handled pocket knife and other odds and ends that caused Tommy to sniff disdainfully. The Automobile Girls at Chicago or, Winning Out Against Heavy Odds From dunnage bags, scattered about the floor, showered sleeping-bags, ruck sacks, a nest of cook pots, "packs," the rubber shoes of the north country, belts, knives, ammunition, and a thousand and one odds and ends. In the Oregon Country Out-Doors in Oregon, Washington, and California Together with some Legendary Lore, and Glimpses of the Modern West in the Making A screwdriver, hammer, nails, odds and ends— A great hum sounded in his ears. The Variable Man They are like the odds and ends left on the remnant counter. The Widow To Say Nothing of the Man It was clean but in confusion with the odds and ends of everything. Helen Grant's Schooldays It was twilight in the badger-hole, and only persons accustomed to odds and ends of day-light could have seen what was going on. Dusty Star I call things like these ‘odds and ends.’ Christine A Fife Fisher Girl Now Breckinridge in person led to the assault the brigades of Preston and Palmer; but Hazen was now aided by whatever regiments, battalions, and odds and ends of troops could be spared to him. Stone's River The Turning-Point of the Civil War A broken lodge-pole, some odds and ends of tanned hides and a discarded moccasin, somehow overlooked by the Indians' dogs, were discovered near the blackened spots on the prairie where camp-fires had burned. Bring Me His Ears There was another coolly impudent scoundrel, with a turn for carpentry, who made all sorts of odds and ends out of soap boxes. Scotland Yard The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police Bits of buffalo meat, old bones, odds and ends of waste, shreds of pemmican, or gollops of stew—the bulge took them all and still had room for more. Dusty Star I, mysel’, will find the money for you; but I canna tell you how men ought to dress, nor what they require in thae little odds and ends, which are so important.” Christine A Fife Fisher Girl "All right," replied the cash-book man, leaving a few odds and ends of his own work, "is it the Queen Street branch again?" A Canadian Bankclerk Shortly after him came Turley with a miscellaneous collection of odds and ends of worn-out clothing and soon his friends had exchanged a garment or two with him. Bring Me His Ears Marine store dealers and old metal dealers are kept in close touch, for it is to them that the odds and ends of ship equipment might be taken by a dishonest sailor or watchman. Scotland Yard The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police Then he had the grass cut all round the cook-house, and I tell you but he found scraps, and odds and ends, and grew more angry and indignant at each fresh discovery. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Into it went all that she was given, food and other odds and ends. Ditte: Girl Alive! She had such curious odds and ends of information; her reading had been universal. A Mad Love |
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