| 单词 | ornately |
| 例句 | Enormous crystal chandeliers hung shimmering from high, ornately plastered ceilings. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The island’s pottery, some of it very large, has long been celebrated for its painted and incised representations of animals and plants, which are ornately entan- gled in a profusion that recalls the forest itself. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The dartboard hangs precariously on a wall in the study, between tall bookcases and ornately framed oil paintings. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The Maidens used a small knife with an ornately embellished golden handle to cut and smooth my hair, and many hands began twining small strands into a series of formal hanging braids. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z The doors and doorframes were marble, too, and ornately carved. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z One day, as I am polishing an ornately decorated serving spoon, Mrs. Nielsen points at her clavicle and says, without looking at me, “We could clean that up for you, if you like.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Mary Anne laid out fine bone china and carefully placed the ornately embossed silverware beside the plates and wine crystal. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z They take their seats around the long, ornately carved table in the meeting room, awaiting the queen’s arrival in nervous silence. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The bed had a tall canopy, supported by an ornately carved headboard at one end and by two gigantic posts at the other. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The foyer is formal, with flocked burgundy wallpaper, a large gilt-framed mirror, and a dark, ornately carved chest of drawers. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The Spaniards gawped like yokels at the wide streets, ornately carved buildings, and markets bright with goods from hundreds of miles away. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Ahead of him towered the Yard’s great gate, a wide center arch flanked on either side by ornately carved turrets and two smaller gates. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The smallest—an ornately jeweled dagger—could fit into an ankle holster; the largest was more accurately a small sword. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z A dozen or so white tennis players were staying at the hotel, which was an ornately furnished place. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The hinged lid is ornately carved, and it’s about the size of his school math book. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z As I sipped sweet tea and fidgeted, his Holiness rooted around in an adjacent cabinet, brought out a large, ornately decorated book, and handed it to me. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z A young woman soon enters with a tray of ornately sliced fruit and a bucket of ice. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The city boasted having 59,500 buildings, many of them — such as the Courthouse and the Tribune Building — large and ornately decorated. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Shaan had an attendant show him to his room, where his luggage awaited him on an ornately carved bed with spun gold bedding. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z She was clad not in her usual white gown, but rather in a dark tunic and loose trousers, and she clutched an ornately carved wooden staff in one hand. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It had been expanded, improved upon, excavated and tunneled into by successive Masters of Stormhold, until the original mountain peak now raked the sky like the ornately carved tusk of some great, grey, granite beast. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z It was rather frightening, this vast sculpture of a witch and a wizard sitting on ornately carved thrones, looking down at the Ministry workers toppling out of fireplaces below them. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Reflexively, his eyes flickered to another picture — the most colorful of them all, the most ornately framed, and the largest; it was twice as wide as the door it hung next to. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He's dressed all in white, a long white African dress, very ornately embroidered, like lace, and white trousers. How I met my real father 2010-05-22T23:01:00Z No one ever doubted that La Mamounia — lushly landscaped and ornately appointed — was Marrakech's grande dame hotel. A Face-Lift for Marrakech's La Mamounia Hotel 2010-06-23T09:20:00Z This last piece can’t compare with the beauty on display in finished work, jewelry and cosmetic jars, wooden figurines and ornately finished reliefs and stelae. Met exhibit shatters 19th-century myths about ancient Egypt 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z They are usually of the silly variety — think a chunky pug lying on pillows in an ornately decorated room, or an animated Spider-Man splayed out on the floor. Analysis | After 20 years, these 8 ‘Titanic’ moments still won’t die. Unlike Jack. 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z In the Louvre’s gilded Galerie d’Apollon, home to the French crown jewels, four ornately embroidered jackets celebrate the glories of France and its savoir-faire. Yves Saint Laurent Takes Paris 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z But the stage picture is consistently opulent, with even Atys and Sangaride dressed ornately, at least until the shattering final act. Opera Review: Revival of a Passionate Operatic Triumph 2011-05-17T11:30:06Z The Rococo style of art — which prioritized ornately detailed craftsmanship, with airy colors contrasting with often weighty religious themes — spread from France to central Europe in the early 1700s. What's On This Week Around the World 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z It features 10 ornately dressed mannequins, representations of Jamaican men in dance-hall culture, set against tapestries embellished with rhinestones, glitter and silk flowers. Her Art Hangs in Museums and ‘Empire’ 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z The photo, which appears on page 27 of Nebraska’s travel guide, features a large Christmas tree photographed from below, underneath the ornately decorated ceiling of Kansas City’s Union Station. Nebraska's annual tourism guide accidentally features photo from Missouri's Union Station 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z It was in the maritime museum in La Rochelle that he first saw examples of the ornately carved coconuts that seemingly linked his two favorite islands, and was bowled over. Possessed: Christian Liaigre Is a Minimalist With a Taste for Ornate Coconuts 2012-10-19T23:12:24Z Meanwhile, for younger listeners, there was novelty in seeing a band with nothing programmed in its sound and the freewheeling dynamics of an old-fashioned power trio backing an ornately unbridled singer. Greta Van Fleet Blasts Toward the Past 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z They opened the program with Britten’s arrangement of Purcell’s ornately embellished “Blessed Virgin’s Expostulation,” in which Ms. Ullrich potently conveyed Mary’s anguish. 2010-02-11T20:55:00Z The only one in the UK, its scientific status was marked by ornately carved sandstone and fine ironwork, but it was declared redundant and closed by the city council in 1990. Trouble at mill: recession brings renewed threat of bulldozers 2011-03-21T11:55:05Z On Nov. 26, while they were looking at the ornately decorated Christmas trees inside Hotel Roanoke, he knelt down and said, “Do you want to do this?” An Unexpected Path Leads to a Fresh Start 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z An ornately illustrated libretto offered extensive annotations that ended up even more cryptic. Oneohtrix Point Never’s Quest to Make Music That Freaks People Out 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z The film, starring Anthony Hopkins as the traditional Pope Benedict and Jonathan Pryce as his more liberal successor, is set mostly in a movie set replica of the ornately decorated Sistine Chapel in the Vatican. 'Two Popes' filmmakers hope Pope Francis is amused 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z The gigantes y cabezudos were elaborately and ornately made of papier-mache, and they are still fashioned this way in Costa Rica. Ghosts and spirits aren’t celebrated only on Halloween 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Fascinators — fanciful bits of millinery confection attached to a headband or clip — are just as traditional at the Kentucky Derby as ornately decorated large-brimmed hats. How to make a Fascinator, a minty Kentucky Derby cocktail that isn't a julep — or made with bourbon 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z And they ushered in an important era of artistic innovation with their elaborately designed costumes as well as the embroidered textiles, ornately beaded hats and wooden cups used to fete them. With Kuba Kings and Kehinde, a Painter Rises Above the Fray 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Philosophical Hall, which was created in part to house books from monasteries that did not survive Joseph II’s decrees, features imposing walnut bookcases that ascend to an ornately frescoed ceiling. Cultured Traveler: In Europe, Five Libraries That Offer Respite From the Crowds 2011-07-29T19:36:57Z Every setting, no matter how stark it is supposed to be, finds a way to be ornately stark. Stanley Kauffmann: The Old Master of Movie Criticism 2013-10-09T23:03:45Z Tarantino's fascination with language comes to the fore in the terrifying verbal conflict between DiCaprio, the ornately loquacious villain, and Schultz, the eloquent democrat. Django Unchained – review 2013-01-20T00:06:00Z Among Baysari’s favorite spaces is an ornately carved library paneled in two kinds of wood, situated on the second floor. Inside France's $100 Million Palace Pompadour, A Royal Chateau Restored By A Press-Shy Philanthropist 2013-03-28T11:00:00Z There was little improvement inside Cannes' Carlton Hotel as hundreds of journalists squeezed into its ornately pillared ballroom for a raucous press conference. Tanks and hunks prompt Cannes chaos 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z Small groups gathered for séances, some in ornately furnished parlors, others in humbler settings. The Victorian Women Who Pierced Glass Ceilings by Speaking to the Dead 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z The ornately decorated French château that Marie Antoinette called home will play host to "18th Century, Birth of Design: Furniture Masterpieces from 1650 to 1790," beginning today. Masterpiece Antiques Go on Display at Versailles 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z The ornately gilded interior of the church features a ceiling decorated with bright polychrome figures, including a lively representation of Santo Domingo’s family tree that evokes pre-Columbian images of the Tree of Life. Francine Prose’s Oaxaca: An Immersion Course in Mexico’s Delights 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z After her smile ebbs, the title character transforms further: The buoyant girl, who brims with excitement as she describes an ornately frosted birthday cake, becomes a haggard, shellshocked victim of sex trafficking and war. Review | Two plays, two vulnerable women in grim circumstances 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Lining the embankment are several ornately decorated guild houses — meeting halls for the town’s boatmen, grain traders, and weighers. Getting around the medieval yet very modern city of Ghent 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Bonaire’s main town, Kralendijk, boasts a few streets that look charmingly Dutch with their pitched roofs and pastel paint jobs but also slightly Creole in the ornately carved wooden railings of the second-floor terraces. Bonaire: Where Coral and Cactus Thrive, and the Sea Soothes the Soul 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z In the demanding aria “Casta diva,” Ms. Meade sang Bellini’s ornately embellished phrases with velvety legato; climactic high points in the flowing melody soared over the orchestra, elegantly conducted by Joseph Colaneri. Review: Listening at the Met, After James Levine 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z He presided over the news organization from an ornately appointed Capitol Hill rowhouse dubbed the “Breitbart Embassy” and an office in Los Angeles. Bannon molded Breitbart into a far-right sledgehammer. How it will be wielded in the Trump era? 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Driving through Moravia a few years ago, I’d snapped a photo of a girl in a beautiful kroj, or folk costume — a fluffy white blouse and an ornately embroidered, bright red skirt. In the Czech Republic, Moravia and Its Castles 2011-09-23T18:55:00Z He also evaluates their user-friendliness: “Mangling with these boards would pain the hands that pressed down upon them,” he writes of ornately carved German ones from the 1630s. The Arcane Charms of Mangle Boards 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Then pinball grew more elaborate, alluding to the circus or the city, where events are sharp and quick, and later, more ornately, to the worlds of films and television. Museum Review: The Old Bing, Bing, Bing, at Full Tilt 2011-06-30T18:07:38Z Its streets are lined with galleries selling paintings of landscapes and wildlife, bronze sculptures of grizzly bears and $500 cookie jars made of ornately carved wood. A Family Returns to Montana ‘Ruts’ and a Million-Dollar View 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z The artifacts originally stood in the central gateway of the iconostasis — the ornately decorated screen that separates the sanctuary from the rest of an Orthodox church — of Saint Anastasios in Peristeronopigi village. Cyprus recovers looted 18th century church doors from Japan 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The productions are ornately stolid: far more traditional visually than the Met’s current version of either opera. Critic’s Notebook: How Hollywood Films Are Killing Opera 2012-08-16T21:49:50Z I prefer it to Mommy, a more ornately styled development of similar themes, though it’s perhaps his most celebrated film; iTunes, again, has it for a mere 99p. Streaming: where to find the best Richard Linklater and Xavier Dolan films online 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z Her piece begins in silence and dim light, with two dancers standing in an ornately patterned silver cage at the back of the stage, which will later throw a lacy shadow upon the stage. Review: Lyon Opera Ballet Showcases Beethoven and Female Choreographers 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Strong and functional yet ornately decorated, the ranks of chests against the wall are a silent reminder of an eloquent truth. The full story of the British empire is yet to be told 2012-12-28T19:31:12Z They reminded me of Japanese obi sashes, those sometimes ornately knotted strips of brocade. The delight of 'Birdy Croissant' and Anna Fasshauer's other magical, metal creations 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z Even a relatively loose Anderson film is more ornately composed than most dollhouses, so no one should expect cinema verite in his latest fable. In 'Moonrise Kingdom,' Wes Anderson relocates 2012-05-18T10:04:09Z The musician’s family, Brazilian celebrities and the public paid their respects in a public visitation that began on Monday morning in Rio de Janeiro’s ornately marbled Municipal Theater. Brazil mourns bossa nova founder João Gilberto as he is buried in Rio 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z The production takes place in a large living room that, as designed by David Zinn, exudes a cluttered, well-worn comfort, with its frayed rugs and ornately shaded lamps. Review: ‘The Sound and the Fury,’ Elevator Repair Service’s Take on Faulkner 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z The best time to visit Aleppo’s Old City may be in early morning, when the stalls are shuttered and their inlaid, ornately carved wooden doors become visible. 2010-01-23T05:06:00Z The immersive exhibition, which runs through February, spans several themed rooms, each ornately decorated for a subject studied at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, including “Potions,” “Divination” and “Defense Against the Dark Arts.” The magic that inspired Harry Potter on display at the British Library 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Especially when crossed with the ubiquitous promise of space exploration, in the form of a set based on the ornately decorated bedroom in the final scene of Stanley Kubrick’s “2001: A Space Odyssey.” Everything Looks Different Now 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Marie often blends into the ornately patterned backgrounds in her matching swimsuits and sarongs, or poses like a cross between the Virgin Mary and Bettie Page in their kitsch living room. Images from the outer limits 2013-06-01T23:05:40Z “There are perhaps too many languorous walks across the meadows, and one or two ornately choreographed dances seem to go on forever.” 20 Years Ago: ‘Pride and Prejudice’ Was Reborn on TV 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z The film’s dramas are ornately costumed but often stilted and lacking the verve of the battle staging. ‘Hansan: Rising Dragon’ Review: Naval Gazing 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z A black velvet skirt under a top with ornately fluted velvet-trimmed sleeves. Gucci’s All-Inclusive Fancy Dress Fandango 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z He’s aided by the direction of David Fincher, whose ornately nasty visual style gave the early seasons of House of Cards their poisoned-truffle savor. Netflix’s 'Mindhunter' Is the Perfect Crime Drama for Our Times 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Each of Maranatha’s three main chapels could be a free-standing museum of contemporary religious art, with elaborate works of stained glass, ornately carved reliefs and vibrant paintings of the Virgin of Guadalupe. Overnighter: Valle de Bravo, an Upscale Refuge Near Mexico City 2011-02-18T19:55:00Z Sacred Chants Reverberating Once Again TBILISI, Georgia ON a swelteringly hot morning in this elegant capital city recently, worshippers crammed in the ornately frescoed sixth-century Anchiskhati Basilica. music: In Georgia, Sacred Chants Reverberate Once Again 2010-08-06T22:14:00Z In an ornately decorated steam-filled room in Amman, a group of men are getting scrubbed, washed and massaged. Jordanians lather up as Turkish baths become more popular 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Krugman photographed his fellow adventurers posing above the main staircase, standing stone-faced in front of an ornately carved Roman sarcophagus and strolling past the pool around the Temple of Dendur. Sharing Cultural Jewels via Instagram 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z The Trumps’ Manhattan penthouse is ornately outfitted in gold and marble. Alone in the White House, Trump is enjoying the perks of his new home 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z I look up and behold the ornately ornamented ceiling of Detroit’s Orchestra Hall, a place I’ve never actually been. How a mannequin head could revolutionize how orchestras and audiences come together 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z The wide-eyed fawn and his feathered and furry friends were literally lost in the forest, overwhelmed by leaves, twigs, branches and other realistic touches in the ornately drawn backgrounds. Tyrus Wong, long overlooked animator of ‘Bambi,’ dies at 106 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z It deals with a tricky, knotty subject matter that would have been handled much less ornately a decade ago. Sorry For Your Loss: has Facebook created its first great TV show? 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z The food often arrives on old, ornately patterned china, discarded by its previous owners but somehow revitalized in this playhouse of a restaurant. Rose’s Luxury chef Aaron Silverman masters the art of serious play Simon Wall relished the challenge of defining ornately decorated lines and was expertly matched by Thomas Herford in tenor duo partnership. La Nuova Musica/Bates ? review 2010-12-16T22:00:01Z Mr. Serra’s depiction of the monarch’s final days shows a mostly bedridden Louis keeping to his dimly lit, ornately appointed bedroom. Review: ‘The Death of Louis XIV’ Has a Riveting Performance at Its Heart 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z It’s exactly what I imagined a Japanese temple to be like before I saw one in person – all ornately decorated wood and slightly curved, tiered roofs; and lots of red! Giorgio Armani: 'Japan always keeps its soul' 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z In these films, the deaths, which are frequent, are hard and fast and blunt, a marked departure from the intricately stylized and ornately edited set pieces of his earlier work. From ‘Goodfellas’ to ‘Flower Moon’: How Scorsese Has Rethought Violence 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Meekyoung Shin's painstaking replicas of antique Chinese vases feature hand-painted warriors and ornately scaled dragons that curl across brilliantly coloured bowls in blues, yellows and reds. Artist of the week 131: Meekyoung Shin 2011-03-25T12:48:11Z While an ornately decorated mazanec can have the appearance of a single-layer cake, for me, it falls in the bread camp thanks to its typical use of instant yeast for leavening. This sweet yeasted bread is perfect for Easter brunch 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Indeed, even his ornately armoured outfit was added after filming, with CGI. Man Of Steel: eye to eye with Michael Shannon, the new General Zod 2013-06-08T05:00:00Z Ockwell, a well-established artist who just recently retired from the Art Institute of Chicago, creates exquisite ink and watercolor drawings of historic, often ornately ornamented, buildings. Artists build a skillful 'Architectural View' at Prographica 2011-11-10T22:23:09Z A whole section of wall devoted to ornately forged iron rests made me briefly consider starting an iron rest collection. Frugal Traveler: In M?laga, a Taste of Picasso (and Iberian Cuisine) 2011-02-02T00:18:15Z Across town in Vienna, the iconic Cafe Sperl dates from 1880 and is still furnished identically to the day it opened — from the coat tree to the gold chandeliers to the ornately upholstered chairs. Comfort and company in Europe’s cafes and pubs 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z Along with the tanners, there are craftsmen everywhere you look: tailors, shoemakers, blacksmiths and carpenters creating everything from embroidered wedding dresses to ornately carved funeral caskets. Hats off to Fez: go back in time in this atmospheric city 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z Unlike earlier Frayn gems in which plot twists and their philosophical reverberations sneak up on you unnoticed, "Skios" couldn't be more ornately overt in its narrative machinations. "Skios": Michael Frayn's novel of mistaken identity on a Greek island 2012-06-27T20:30:09Z Churchgoers dressed in robes with conical hoods process through the city with ornately carved statuettes of saints swathed in gold brocade garments. Meet the Young Designers Making Catholic-Inspired Fashion 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z At first, we’re captivated by the ornately decorative beauty of the Iyi people’s look and dress: elaborate hairstyles, dazzlingly patterned clothing, faces designed with glowingly stippled white paint. Review: 'Mami Wata' serves up a gorgeously rendered West African fable, tinged with mysticism 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Other camps hosted parties around their ornately decorated vehicles that can resemble Carnival floats, blasting music and dancing away any concerns of being stranded. Burning Man revelers unfazed by deluge and deep mud 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z Another snap captured the ornately wooden Genevan building where the two officially exchanged vows. Michelle Yeoh gave an intimate look at her wedding day and shared photos with husband Jean Todt 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z In a series of photos posted by the Instagram account @magicalsoulfoodie, the cast were shown wearing the ornately colored green, black and purple garb that is worn inside the Haunted Mansion ride by staffers. 'Haunted Mansion' stars surprise Disney visitors, and Jamie Lee Curtis drops a 'Freaky' hint 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z At the center of the spread are a pair of ornately dimpled pastel-glazed earthenware vases by the French ceramist Saraï Delfendahl, each the size and silhouette of a baby elephant’s foot. A Fantastical Art Gallery Masquerading as a Suburban Garage 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z But ornately dressed fans arrived in full regalia as usual Saturday, with distinct hats stealing the spotlight. Photos: Unique Kentucky Derby hats step into the spotlight 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Unable to locate a specific painting, he’s running out of time and attempts to escape, but the security system malfunctions and he’s trapped inside the apartment, a heavy, ornately carved wooden door sealing the vault. Review: Trapped and alone, Willem Dafoe transcends art in psychological thriller 'Inside' 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z In sound and vision, “Tipping Point” felt like an environmentally concerned cousin of Tania Leon’s Pulitzer-winning composition “Stride” — both are drawn forward in a mechanistic plod and ornately decorated with overlapping fanfares. Review | A weekend of masterful Mahler with the NSO and the BSO 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Grahame-White is perhaps 40 feet above the street, his plane sandwiched between the White House grounds to the east and the ornately columned State, War and Navy Building to the west. Perspective | In 1910, an English aviator set his plane down next to the White House 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z She gets out her white alb and her ornately embroidered chasuble, garments worn by Catholic priests around the world. Excommunicated: The women fighting to be priests 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z At times she shows us the accumulated relics of that long-ago holiday — an ornately woven rug, a faded Polaroid, a postcard message as achingly sincere as it is crushingly inadequate. Review: 'Aftersun,' one of the year's great debut films, is a piercing father-daughter story 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z There is something ornately theatrical about this novel and the multitudinous character “types” that populate it. Review | For fun-seekers, Kate Atkinson’s new novel is just the thing 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z The piece now stands on an ornately patterned tile floor, surrounded by other contemporary art. Banksy painting sprayed in West Bank resurfaces in Tel Aviv 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Hummes responded by opening up Santo Andre’s churches, including its ornately painted cathedral, as sanctuaries, giving the movement a place to meet and, more than once, to hide from riot police. Claudio Hummes has died, Roman Catholic cardinal in Brazil staunchly defended human rights 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Benin bronzes, a descriptor that includes ornately carved ivory, wood and bronze objects from the Kingdom of Benin, became the symbol of the movement. U.S. museums are trying to return hundreds of looted Benin treasures 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Malaysian health protocols this year limited the number of participants to 6,000 compared with the tens of thousands who usually attend and people were not allowed to carry kavadis, the ornately decorated altars. Malaysian Hindus hold scaled-down Thaipusam festival due to pandemic 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Merchants answered questions about ornately embroidered face coverings and prominently displayed Christmas tree ornaments adorned with the face of Anthony S. Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. ‘It feels like 2020 all over again’: As covid cases climb, D.C.-area residents take extra precautions 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z The white-bearded patriarch, wearing black and ornately decorated white vestments, then blessed the shrine’s glass doors with holy water and tapped them with his staff before entering. Orthodox patriarch blesses shrine near 9/11 memorial 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z It’s no surprise from a company named after Tennessee Williams, but the troupe’s attraction to ornately written, dramatically untidy work continues here. The Williams Project’s ‘Marisol’ is an apocalyptic show for our apocalyptic-feeling times 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump leaned forward, resting his elbows on the ornately carved 19th-century Resolute desk. Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg’s Partnership Did Not Survive Trump 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z Asked how it felt to dine on steak tartare under the restaurant's ornately painted ceilings and chandeliers, the 33-year-old said: "Happiness. A taste rediscovered, a true feeling of freedom." France rediscovers a taste for living as restaurants resume indoor dining 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z A flotilla of boats, some ornately decorated, escorted the barge as it made its way slowly down the river. Showers of lotus flowers mark end of Buddhist Lent in Thailand 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Hindu hard-liners began preparing for the new temple in the 1990s, and prefabricated blocks of huge, ornately carved stones displaying Hindu mythology are ready for once the construction work starts. Hindus in India set to build temple at razed mosque site 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z Since the mansion was already furnished and ornately decorated by Deb Wokenfuss, Lesline said the only major project to tackle was a bathroom renovation. Sioux City’s Chocolate Mansion becomes boutique hotel 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z An ornately carved settee sits in the main entry hall, where visitors might have waited for the Tallman family. Historical society revels in Janesville family’s donation 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z The models wore a bold ruby lip and were heavy on accessories including ornately beaded almost backward headbands that turned into ear cuffs. Sequins, big bows, glamorous gowns at Badgley Mischka show 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z One of the most common questions about the fair is what happened to all those glorious, ornately carved, palatial structures? Scholars reveal stories about 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Tishler, a mahjong enthusiast and instructor in Nashville, finds comfort in the clinking sound of the ornately decorated tiles being shuffled on a table. Family, friendship and mahjong bring women together 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z On the walls are ornately abstract wallpapers and tapestries that Richter created for the occasion. The Shed Attempts to Inject Culture Into Hudson Yards 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z Sylvester visited Notre Dame last year on a school trip to Paris and this week he showed his students photographs of its ornately carved stone exterior, Gothic arches and heavy oak doors. After Notre Dame fire, donations spike for 3 black churches that burned in Louisiana 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z It is a powerful portrait brimming with suggestion, from the ornately tattooed hand and forearm of the anonymous barber to the unflinching, yet unreadable, head-on gaze of the young man. The big picture: an 18th birthday haircut for a Russian orphan 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z Bodies stretched to the ornately carved hardwood altar beneath a large crucifix. AP Was There: Only human wreckage left in Karubamba village 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z His long, ornately decorated coffin suggests that he was a rich, and large, man. A Colonial-Era Cemetery Resurfaces in Philadelphia 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z To compensate for a lack of host, the motion picture academy leaned on its presenters, including an ornately outfitted Melissa McCarthy and David Tyree Henry and a Keegan-Michael Key who floated down like Mary Poppins. Green Book wins best picture at Oscars 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z Entrance to the home is gained through two sets of ornately carved walnut double doors. Gassaway-Feldmeyer House is a study in 19th-century Italianate architecture 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Which is in effect what it is: an ornately carved elephant tusk. Ivory DNA reveals mammoth secret 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z The ornately carved altar was discovered in 2017 at the Maya site of La Corona, located in the Petén jungle near the Mexico border. 'Game of thrones' altar discovered at ancient Maya temple, reveals its secrets 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z They ceremonially kicked off the plan this past week by lowering the scoreboard from the ornately plastered ceilings while the thundering organ vibrated the floorboards. Ornate NYC theater, used for years as a gym, to be restored 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z The casket fell as the group hoisted it onto a lakkian, an ornately carved tower where the deceased is placed before elaborate traditional funeral rites. Man killed by mother's falling coffin in Indonesia 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z Travelers and visitors marveled at its robust columns that stretched to an ornately tiled ceiling. Ford: Detroit train station key to autonomous vehicle plans 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Putin was applauded by about 5,000 guests as he entered the palace’s ornately decorated Andreyevsky Hall through colossal doors flanked by Kremlin guards. Vladimir Putin sworn in for fourth term in Kremlin ceremony 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z Foster is known for his lush, sentimental sound — the ornately rendered bombast of pop hits like Chicago's "Hard to Say I'm Sorry" and Whitney Houston's "I Have Nothing." David Foster on his return to producing and a recent invitation from Drake 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z They paraded toward the sea with baskets filled with red, white and yellow roses and other gifts, including ornately dressed dolls, mirrors, perfume and bottles of Champagne. AP PHOTOS: Brazilians honor sea goddess Yemanja 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Tables, dressers, cabinets and even floors designed with ornately patterned inlaid bone tile add dimension and texture to a room. 18 home decor and design trends we'll be watching in 2018 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z The ornately decorated statues of deities such as Shiva, Vishnu and Ganesh are believed to be alive, and the building is granted full temple status, once the ceremony is complete. Hindu temple in central Illinois draws growing numbers 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z “Look how colorful the showcase is,” he said with pride, pointing at ornately decorated dresses in the shop’s window display. Sirte, Libya, starts rebuilding from war, ISIS 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Sadly, the halcyon days of Chinese karaoke, with its legendary free buffets and private rooms ornately decorated to resemble gingerbread houses and outer space, are no more. In Chinese enclave of British Columbia, the sweet escape of karaoke 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z He and his second wife, Mary, lived in an ornately furnished Georgian-style house, with a vast personal library. Prize-winning experimental author William Gass dies at 93 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Beneath the ornately painted ceiling and romanesque arches that spring from huge marble columns, bodies fill every space on the rows of wooden benches. The haves and have-nots: four cities in crisis 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z However ridiculous Superman, Wonder Woman and their ornately costumed friends might be on the face of it, at least they do not need semi-automatic weapons to help them win the day. X-Files, Superman and gun control: five things we learned from New York Comic Con 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z My mother’s pies are legendary — rich, velvety custard fillings or mounded fruit pies, each cradled in an ornately decorated crust, golden and with the most delicate layers. Pie crust 101: Tips and tricks for taking your crust to the next level 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The ornately designed case with leather interior pockets was a gift to Diana from her grandmother. Princess Diana’s silver card case sells for almost $21,000 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z With their simplified designs, ornately decorated ironwork, delineated motifs and spacious marble halls, they are considered masterpieces in their own right. Forget the Parthenon: how austerity is laying waste to Athens' modern heritage 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z They include a large seaman's chests, pewter jugs, ornately carved wooden knife handles and leather shoes. Goodwin Sands 'treasure trove' Dutch shipwreck excavated - BBC News 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z With an ornately decorated dining room and a refined menu that adjusts to incorporate seasonal ingredients, Orchids at Palm Court epitomizes fine dining. These Are the Best Restaurants in Every State 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z He once lived in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan, in an ornately decorated residence that the Times once described as an “extremely tasteful version of the Austin Powers era.” Kenneth Jay Lane, popular designer known for replications of priceless gems, dies at 85 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z It had been buried in an ornately painted funerary complex of adobe in about A.D. CSI Tools Bring a Mummy's Face to Life 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z Renaissance-style princesses in flowing gowns, their faces ornately framed by pearls, glided through the 19th century galleries, their stiletto heels muffled by the Gucci-installed yellow carpet to protect the marble and terracotta floors. Elton John, Kerstin Dunst indulge in Gucci’s Renaissance 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Splendid mosaics are everywhere, along with the domes and minarets ornately decorated to crown the mosques throughout the locale. TRAVEL: Uzbekistan: Where religious tolerance prevails 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Compare that with New York City brunch prices, where you are likely to spend $10 to $20 for ornately dressed toast, and the savings are clear. Fact-Checking a Mogul’s Claims About Avocado Toast, Millennials and Home Buying 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z The ornately named Tony Blackburn and the Swinging Bells were never heard of again. Tony Blackburn reveals his folk band past at Radio 2 Folk Awards - BBC News 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z In other, she is showing a large booklet of information to an unidentified man in a room with ornately framed oil paintings hanging on the wall. Leader of group widely identified as anti-Muslim meets with White House 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z A year later in 1943, Los Angeles witnessed the so-called Zoot Suit riots, when roving gangs of U.S. servicemen attacked and stripped Mexican Americans they spotted wearing the ornately tailored zoot suits. The Battle of L.A. turns 75: When a panicked city fought a Japanese invasion that never happened 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z The carnival-like celebration that draws tens of thousands of ornately costumed performers got underway Sunday amid mild winter temperatures and sunshine. Philly's Mummers Parade offers new year a lively welcome 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z The carnival-like celebration that draws tens of thousands of ornately costumed performers gets underway Sunday amid mild winter temperatures and sunshine. Philly’s Mummers Parade offers new year a lively welcome 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z We also know the town of Griffith is joining the attractions chorus in its bid to become the permanent home of the ornately detailed Lincoln Funeral Train reproduction. Recent editorials published in Indiana newspapers 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Traditionalists remind you that the ornately carved carriage was not the result of conquest or exploitation. Race, Colonialism, and the Netherlands’ Golden Coach 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z The bright mosaics on the building’s façade drew customers in to a rich interior, with marble floors and ornately painted ceilings. ‘Jewel box’ bank designed by Louis Sullivan to be restored 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z Use an ornately carved stone table in the master bath. 15 Home Design Styles to Motivate a Makeover 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Ivory fetched prices as much as $1,500 per pound due to demand in Asia, where elephant tusks are ornately carved into art. Antique dealers say the new federal ivory ban will cost them up to $12 billion 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z At the center of these celebrations are hundreds of captive elephants, ornately decorated and paraded around temples and along Kerala streets. Elephants Brutalized in Religious Ceremonies in India At Chavito are colorful murals and one particularly striking piece depicting an ornately decorated Day of the Dead skull. El Chavo reopens in Silver Lake, with a bar next door and ceviche 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z The designs range from relatively small and simple slides to ornately carved clasps almost as big as belt buckles. Bolo ties, Native American fashion exhibited in Oklahoma 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z A Holiday Inn Express certainly is no Mar-a-Lago — the luxury Palm Beach club features “ornately carved and hand-painted Moorish ceilings, spectacular ocean views from balconies and verandas and antique Spanish-tiled mosaics.” Here's What Donald Trump Thought of His Holiday Inn Express 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Hawksbill turtles are named for their beaky, birdlike faces, but their most eye-catching feature is their shells, ornately patterned in honey, chocolate and mahogany hues. Old Nuclear Fallout Proves Useful for Sea Turtle Clues 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Some are large and ornately illustrated, with woodcuts and curlicue letters; some are pocket-size and printed on cheap paper with smudgy ink. In Defense of Scrooge 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Even the clasps of Tut's necklaces were ornately crafted. King Tut: The Teen Whose Death Rocked Egypt 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z The ornately framed casket, resting on claw feet, was lined on the inside with a red pallet for Goretti’s relics. Remains of Catholic saint draws crowds at Baton Rouge church 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z It boasted ornately carved on the lintels around the entrance, inside were niches to house the dead called "loculi", each sealed with a portrait of the deceased, carved in limestone. Palmyra: Islamic State's demolition in the desert - BBC News 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z A photo released by the authority showed police and workers in hardhats inspecting a pile of collapsed concrete slabs inside a part of the sprawling, ornately decorated mosque. Crane collapse at Mecca's Grand Mosque kills at least 107 people 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Tutu was buried in an ornately decorated mask and breastplate. CT scans performed on 2 Egyptian mummies 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Using special cameras to live stream the game’s ornately built zombie set, Realm Pictures then invited a handful of users on the webcam-conversation site to play in real-time. Watch Chatroulette Users Play This Real-Life First-Person Shooter Game 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z The ornately carved four poster is currently on display at Hever Castle in Kent. '£20m Pembroke-born King Henry VII bed' left in car park 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z According to History.com, in the 19th century Russian high society started exchanging ornately decorated eggs—even jewel encrusted—on Easter. What's the Origin of the Easter Bunny? 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z The Doemels recalled how the shop on the first floor looked like a museum, with ornately detailed scales, pipes, cigar cutters and other tools, fancy cabinetry, wavy floorboards and a beautiful tin ceiling. Oshkosh once home to booming cigar industry 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z With its three ballrooms featuring ornately painted ceilings, sweeping staircases, chandeliers, marble hallways, plush curtains and a view of the titular Alp, the Victoria-Jungfrau is suffused with Old World charm. Jungfraujoch, Switzerland, by train: Alps’ pull to Europe’s highest point 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z "People that are vivacious and celebrate life — this one is what they really like," she says, lifting the ornately woven lid from the urn. With cremations up, urn artists look for the beauty in death 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z “People that are vivacious and celebrate life - this one is what they really like,” she says, lifting the ornately woven lid from the urn. With cremations up, urn artists look for the beauty in death 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z “Look, we’re sitting in a building right now that was built in 1772,” Hogan said during the meeting, which took place in an ornately decorated reception room in the Maryland State House. Better maintenance could prevent need for new construction, Hogan says as schools seek funds 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z An ornately carved Asian Qing chest was among the items to be auctioned Saturday at Sarasota Estate Auction. Furniture, art from late fossil hunter to be auctioned 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z He sat in an ornately decorated reception hall dominated by a chandelier the size of a small car. Made Rich by U.S. Presence, Many in Kandahar Now Face an Uncertain Future 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z The long, ornately decorated East Room is frequently used for presidential addresses and formal receptions. White House break-in 'unacceptable' 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z The long, ornately decorated room is frequently used for presidential addresses and formal receptions. Intruder 'ran through' White House 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z It is weighty and adorned with ornately woven exotic script, ancient symbols and peacocks. Craftsman takes textile art in new directions 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z A few pieces of simple furniture and a densely, ornately decorated Christmas tree in an upstage corner complete the picture. A Review of ‘Nora’ in Westport 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Described as contemporary Mediterranean, the open-plan house features an ornately carved front door, vaulted ceilings, three bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and 3,544 square feet of living space on three levels. Singer Chris Brown left his mark in home, moves on 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z If you leaned in and paid close attention, though, the ornately costumed pop pixie was announcing a love affair with the UK that culminated in his 21-night stint at the O2 in 2007. Brit Awards: A dozen lesser-known moments 2014-02-19T01:46:07Z Now back home in Cambridge, Tamerlan was an occasional visitor to the Islamic Society of Boston mosque, an ornately decorated, low-slung building on a residential street. Homeland Insecurity: After Boston, The Struggle Between Liberty and Security 2013-05-02T01:35:24Z In the next cavern, the guano pit gave way to ornately formed stalactites and limestone chunks spotted with tiny cave snails. Green Blog: In the Dark Cave, Fearsome Living Fossils 2012-10-09T16:57:49Z My diploma was written — very ornately, I might add — in Latin. F.Y.I.: Answers to Questions About New York 2012-08-19T02:30:05Z Accidentally baking duplicate cakes is costly, particularly if they are ornately decorated wedding cakes that sell for hundreds of dollars. “Specialty cakes are like sculptures,” Minervini says. Cloud Computing Gains Wary Converts 2012-08-07T19:17:35Z Mombasa draws tourists to its sun-drenched beaches and quaint old town, with its winding streets and Arab architecture of ornately carved doors and window frames. Insight: Separatist storm brewing on Kenya's coast 2012-07-23T12:15:10Z An elderly Georgian man waves at the group from an ornately carved wooden balcony. On holiday with 'the enemy' 2012-06-03T00:54:44Z Mr. Itta enhanced that aura with a poetic sense of language and an ornately beaded leather vest. The Energy Rush: Shell Arctic Ocean Drilling Stands to Open New Oil Frontier 2012-05-23T23:27:17Z At the Pakistan “Lifestyle” fair in New Delhi over the weekend, massive crowds of upper-middle-class women thronged Pakistani clothing booths, jostling amid mounds of brightly patterned, ornately embroidered fabric. India Ink: Popular Support for Growing Trade Ties Between India and Pakistan 2012-04-16T08:14:42Z Jacinta was dressed ornately in the latest English mode, and it seemed to Muriel that she had put on conventional frivolity along with her attire. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z He noted the large oval conference table, the brass chandeliers, the American walnut paneling and the ornately framed oil painting of a military sailing vessel on a stormy sea. Regal Office in Brooklyn Is Envy of Judges 2012-01-26T02:31:02Z As he was asking the question, a festival organizer, Namita Gokhale, was walking by the ornately painted Durbar Hall, where the panel was held. India Ink: At Jaipur Fest, Difficult Balancing Act 2012-01-22T16:34:53Z Chairman Muhtar Kent and his wife, Defne, strolled past a fountain filled with flower petals in an ornately carved Moroccan Court. Scene Last Night: Blankfein, Koc, Koch, Steinhardt at Met Gala 2011-10-25T15:52:02Z From extreme meagerness, if not poverty, of furniture it sprang into opulence—almost ornately magnificent it seemed to me with my conservative New England tastes and still more conservative New England pocketbook. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z Today though the ornately carved ceilings, imposing columns and acres of red carpet are admired by increasing numbers of tour groups from Shanghai or Shenzhen. Embracing the dragon 2011-06-15T16:01:35Z Tourists and Parisians will find huge discounts on designer clothes on every floor of the ornately domed department store that dominates Boulevard Haussman, Paris's main shopping street. Image of France as a generous welfare state marred by grim reality 2011-03-21T17:46:00Z The historical society hosts a daylong event every St. Patrick’s Day, inviting between 300 and 400 people to its ornately decorated and hushed halls to celebrate and watch the parade, Mr. Cahill said. City Room: St. Patrick's Day Parade Getting in Line With Others 2011-03-08T23:13:16Z That ornately plotted legal drama managed to win Emmy Awards, but was a commercial disappointment for the network. ?The Event? Returns, but Perhaps Not the Enthusiasm 2011-03-07T02:07:13Z He made his own stethoscopes by hand and liked to spend his leisure time fashioning them carefully and even ornately. Makers of Modern Medicine 2011-03-05T03:00:29.580Z Paved with red tiles, it was furnished with a long oak table, ornately carved, and some heavy old oak chairs that might have come from a monastery. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z The portal on the south side—though, for a fact, it hardly merits the dignity of such a classification—is most ornately sculptured. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z "He represents this very ornately wrought, intellectual military strategy and he's talking like he's in a 9th grade all-boys high school." McChrystal, loose lips and the media 2010-06-27T18:31:00Z The book gained notice for Strawberry’s strong opinions but also for “how ornately they are expressed,” as Richard Sandomir wrote in The New York Times. 2010-01-14T07:36:00Z This main building, ornately decorated, was windowless, and the several closed doors represented metallic and forbidding barriers. The Secret of the Ninth Planet They have on their widest-brimmed, highest crowned sombreros and their most ornately stitched boots. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway The head is ornately attractive, slightly reminiscent of Wheeler & Wilson models, and of standard size. The Invention of the Sewing Machine Regarded from an architectural standpoint, he had the sublime simplicity and dignity of the Doric, which was just wherein he differed from Jerome, who was a Corinthian column, delicately chiselled, ornately moulded. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 The ornately chased gold watch that had measured so many epoch-making hours for Green River was in public life again, like the Honourable Joe. The Wishing Moon Joe became occupied, hardly more than noticing that she had been whisked away in a hoverlimousine, ornately bedecked with official flags and stars. Frigid Fracas This sombrero was low crowned, like those worn farther to the south, and ornately flowered in silver. The Missourian The capitals of the pillars are likewise ornamented with highly interesting and ornately sculptured capitals. The Cathedrals of Northern France Two forty-fives hang by his narrow hips; there is a hint of the cavalier in his dropping sombrero and his ornately patterned boots. When the West Was Young Behind him there were others of the same fair type, all of them sumptuously and ornately attired. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 It is a most elaborate creation, having a cedar case ornately covered with crimson velvet and lined with yellow silk. How the Piano Came to Be Sheikh Saadi, wearing the white woolen robe of a Sufi, sat on a many-colored carpet of Mosul, an open copy of the Koran resting on an ornately carved lectern before him. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel They are unusually symmetrical when viewed together, the capitals of the lower series being ornately carved, each of a varying design. The Cathedrals of Northern France We find upon these broad surfaces enormous mesas and lofty, ornately carved edifices of rock which the floods have left standing. The Book of the National Parks This is probably one of the most ornately beautiful churches in the kingdom, and the view from the open doorway is surpassingly rich in colour. The Dukeries She thought slightingly of Grace's drawing-room; indeed, the whole establishment wore a paltry air, to her thinking, who had a predilection for the ornately massive in style. A Sheaf of Corn It is more than barren then, Clayton-on-Sea, for man has been there, builded busily and even ornately, loaded the town with structures for even his minor whims in idleness; and forsaken it all. Old Junk The Pedagogue's space lighter settled to the plaza gently, some fifty yards from the ornately decorated pyramid which stretched up several hundred feet and was topped by a small templelike building. Adaptation In the evening you would never find a woman better groomed or, if the occasion demand, more ornately rigged-out than either one of these young women will be. 'Oh, Well, You Know How Women Are!' A page like a scarlet doll held open the door for them; a Swiss, ornately uniformed, stood frozen at the salute. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories He adjusted his strangely shaped, flat cap, glanced about the wharf haughtily, and beckoned to one of the slaves, who reached inside the litter and took from it an ornately decorated crimson chest. The Players His taste was sometimes ornately and barbarically conventional; he wrote as an orator, and his phrases often read as if he had used them p. 28for the sake of their associations rather than themselves. Views and Reviews Essays in appreciation It is exactly like the other figure, with the hands over the belly, aproned and ornately tasseled on its left. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921 It was of adobe, like the rest of the buildings, but the thick walls were ornately decorated with stone. Kid Wolf of Texas The building, which occupies a very large space along the side of the Square, is ornately built of red brick and terra-cotta, with handsome balconies and a porch of the latter material. Holborn and Bloomsbury The Fascination of London It is ornately built, with a square tower buttressed and pinnacled. Mayfair, Belgravia, and Bayswater The Fascination of London Their author gives you no time to weary of him, for he is worldly and passionate, fantastic and trenchant, cynical and ambitious, flippant and sentimental, ornately rhetorical and triumphantly simple in a breath. Views and Reviews Essays in appreciation If you cannot transpose the object, transport it, however simply, however ornately, then of what use is poetry? Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets Up the heavily carpeted stairway, with its ornately panelled wainscoting and brown wallpaper, a half turn to the right, and the goal of the evening lay before him. A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life They stand at the corner of Rowan Road, and are rather ornately built in brick with diamond-paned windows. Hammersmith, Fulham and Putney The Fascination of London Four slaves brought up the rear carrying an ornately inlaid box on poles. Uller Uprising Four slaves brought up in the rear, carrying an ornately inlaid box on poles. Ullr Uprising It seemed to demand the setting of spacious, ornately glittering hotels. The Terrible Twins Count Paul's muttered farewell echoed in her ears, and the ornately decorated gambling room seemed full of his presence. The Chink in the Armour In no period was jewelry worn more ornately, or with greater display, we might almost say ostentation, than in the age of Shakespeare. Shakespeare and Precious Stones Treating of the Known References of Precious Stones in Shakespeare's Works, with Comments as to the Origin of His Material, the Knowledge of the Poet Concerning Precious Stones, and References as to Where the Precious Stones of His Time Came from The consciousness of being dressed appropriately—not expensively or ornately—is a valuable aid to the farm saleswoman, Mrs. Tupper thinks. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers "It is to that," said he ornately, "that I owe the honor of joining this brilliant company to-night." A Daughter of To-Day The interior is laid out in the most improved modern style, ornately decorated throughout, and provides accommodation for over 3,000 persons. Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically The barge was not unlike an ancient galley in shape, but ornately curved like the proa of a South Sea Islander. A Trip to Venus It was a locket, very heavily and ornately carved. The Fortieth Door Bentley's gorgeous "saloon"—was to pretty much the same general effect, though somewhat more ornately expressed by the use of picturesque expletives, which it is needless to quote. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce — Volume 2: In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians Accordingly, on the morrow about dawn, apparelled none too ornately, preceded by two servants and followed by a chambermaid, the lady hied her to Messer Ansaldo's house. The Decameron, Volume II On one shelf was a large, clear sphere on an ornately shaped stand. The Runaway Asteroid He led the way to a large parlor ornately done in red, and pulled out from a leather trunk a passport issued by the Department of State of the United States of America. The Slim Princess The vestibule of the house was supported by pillars; its walls were ornately stuccoed; the floor was covered with imitation oriental rugs. The Indian Lily and Other Stories As sign before a playhouse serves A giant Lyre, ornately gilded, On whose convenient coignes and curves The pert brown sparrows late have builded. Ride to the Lady And Other Poems He began to move noiselessly around the room—a rather ornately furnished combination sitting and bedroom. The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale They were at lunch in the Feldt dining-room, an interior of heavy ornately carved black wood, panels of Chinese embroidery in imperial yellow, and a neutral mauve carpet. Linda Condon The room was on the first floor, and opposite her window rose one of the ornately carved and bracketed pillars that supported the balcony, stretching up to the second story above her head. The Sheik Phillips's diction, though sometimes rhetorical, is also often ornately beautiful and highly poetical. Halleck's New English Literature As such did he view them all—from the ornately garbed young man who came among us purveying windmills to the portly, broadclothed, gray-whiskered and forbiddingly respectable colporteur of the American Bible Society. The Boss of Little Arcady He spoke for the most part in French, always with a good accent, very fluently and ornately; and he had the skill of drawing others gently and politely into the conversation. Stories by Foreign Authors: Russian His chambers were ornately furnished; indeed, the room in which we sat more closely resembled a scene from an Oscar Asche production than a normal man's study. Tales of Chinatown At the portal a diminutive messenger delivered a large white box, ornately bound in lavender ribbons. The Voice on the Wire Her smile of greeting was not untroubled, but seeing her for the first time somewhat ornately clad, and with suitable background, Piers was struck by the air of youth that animated her features. The Crown of Life The bed was of some rare wood ornately carved, with a silken canopy, spread with finest linen and quilts of down, its pillows opulent in their embroidered cases. Merton of the Movies Under Yuma Point, on the left, an ornately sculptured butte, already seized by Moran, Leigh and other discerning artists as a piece de resistance, compels the eye. The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it He writes too ornately, too laconically, with too great a wealth of imagery and imagination. Poor Folk I professed some knowledge of this author also, and the General's talk flowed ornately onward. Lady Baltimore To the left of Buddha Temple, and nearer to us, is a massive though less ornately carved monument than Buddha. The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it |
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